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Friday, May 16, 2008

Box Office Performance for Buena Vista Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Adventure PG-13 $423,315,812 64,628,368 $444,643,172
2 Cars Comedy G $244,082,982 37,264,577 $256,380,290
3 The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause Comedy G $83,549,047 12,755,580 $87,758,390
4 Eight Below Adventure PG $81,612,565 12,459,934 $85,724,346
5 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Adventure PG $74,033,080 11,302,760 $77,762,989
6 Step Up Drama PG-13 $65,328,121 9,973,759 $68,619,462
7 Déjà Vu Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $61,574,479 9,400,684 $64,676,706
8 The Shaggy Dog Comedy PG $61,123,569 9,331,843 $64,203,080
9 Invincible Drama PG $57,806,952 8,825,489 $60,719,364
10 The Guardian Action PG-13 $55,011,732 8,398,738 $57,783,317
11 The Prestige Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $52,474,548 8,011,381 $55,118,301
12 Apocalypto Adventure R $42,654,236 6,512,097 $44,803,227
13 Glory Road Drama PG $42,647,449 6,511,061 $44,796,100
14 The Wild Comedy G $37,384,046 5,707,488 $39,267,517
15 Stick It Comedy PG-13 $26,910,736 4,108,509 $28,266,542
16 Stay Alive Horror PG-13 $23,086,480 3,524,653 $24,249,613
17 Annapolis Drama PG-13 $17,127,992 2,614,961 $17,990,932
18 Casanova Drama R $10,412,589 1,589,708 $10,937,191
19 Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D Musical PG $8,687,496 1,326,335 $9,125,185
20 Roving Mars Documentary G $5,482,822 837,072 $5,759,055
21 Goal! The Dream Begins Drama PG $4,283,255 653,932 $4,499,052
22 Chicken Little Adventure G $3,442,012 525,498 $3,615,426
23 Aliens of the Deep Documentary G $1,206,247 184,160 $1,267,021
24 Flightplan Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $574,725 87,744 $603,679
25 Shopgirl Drama R $209,209 31,940 $219,747
Total Gross of All Movies$1,484,022,181
Total Tickets Sold226,568,271
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,558,789,704

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.