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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Box Office Performance for Based on Play Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 She's the Man Romantic Comedy PG-13 $33,889,159 5,173,917 $35,596,549
2 The Libertine Drama R $4,807,261 733,933 $5,049,459
3 The History Boys Comedy R $1,935,485 295,494 $2,032,999
4 Curse of the Golden Flower Action R $1,520,292 232,106 $1,596,889
5 Omkara Drama Not Rated $1,244,576 190,012 $1,307,283
6 A Good Woman Drama PG $223,144 34,068 $234,388
7 Edmond Black Comedy R $131,719 20,110 $138,357
8 The Dying Gaul Drama R $14,866 2,270 $15,618
Total Gross of All Movies$43,766,502
Total Tickets Sold6,681,910
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$45,971,541

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2006. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2006. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2005 will most likely earn money in 2005 and 2006. 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.