Box Office Performance for Sony Pictures Classics Movies in 2005

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2005 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Kung Fu Hustle	Action	R	$17,104,669	2,668,435	$18,358,833
2	Capote	Drama	R	$11,923,513	1,860,142	$12,797,777
3	House of Flying Daggers	Action	PG-13	$6,892,895	1,075,335	$7,398,305
4	The Merchant of Venice	Drama	R	$3,662,325	571,346	$3,930,860
5	Bad Education	Drama	NC-17	$3,452,654	538,636	$3,705,816
6	Junebug	Drama	R	$2,678,010	417,786	$2,874,368
7	Layer Cake	Thriller/Suspense	R	$2,339,957	365,048	$2,511,530
8	Look at Me	Drama	PG-13	$1,736,499	270,905	$1,863,826
9	2046	Drama	R	$1,442,338	225,014	$1,548,096
10	Thumbsucker	Comedy	R	$1,328,679	207,282	$1,426,100
11	Saving Face	Comedy	R	$1,187,266	185,221	$1,274,320
12	Heights	Drama	R	$1,158,405	180,718	$1,243,340
13	Saraband	Drama	R	$645,634	100,723	$692,974
14	The Beautiful Country	Drama	R	$442,646	69,056	$475,105
15	Yes	Drama	R	$396,035	61,784	$425,074
16	Breakfast on Pluto	Drama	R	$371,912	58,021	$399,184
17	De Zaak Alzheimer	Action	R	$332,015	51,796	$356,356
18	Up & Down	Comedy	R	$244,105	38,082	$262,004
19	3-Iron	Drama	R	$238,507	37,209	$255,998
20	Imaginary Heroes	Drama	R	$223,828	34,919	$240,243
21	Hidden	Drama	R	$204,027	31,829	$218,984
22	November	Drama	R	$191,862	29,932	$205,932
23	The White Countess	Drama	PG-13	$179,577	28,015	$192,743
24	In My Country	Drama	R	$163,536	25,513	$175,529
25	Lightning in a Bottle	Documentary	PG-13	$65,207	10,173	$69,990
26	The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada	Drama	R	$31,644	4,937	$33,967
Total Gross of All Movies				$58,637,745
Total Tickets Sold					9,147,857
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$62,937,256

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2005. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2005. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2004 will most likely earn money in 2004 and 2005. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.