Box Office Performance for Dramatization Movies in 2006

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2006 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	The Pursuit of Happyness	Drama	PG-13	$104,510,417	15,955,789	$114,562,565
2	World Trade Center	Drama	PG-13	$70,278,893	10,729,602	$77,038,542
3	Invincible	Drama	PG	$57,806,952	8,825,489	$63,367,011
4	Glory Road	Drama	PG	$42,643,187	6,510,410	$46,744,744
5	Gridiron Gang	Drama	PG-13	$38,432,823	5,867,607	$42,129,418
6	The Good Shepherd	Drama	R	$38,305,620	5,848,186	$41,989,975
7	The Nativity Story	Drama	PG	$36,276,572	5,538,408	$39,765,769
8	Take the Lead	Drama	PG-13	$34,703,228	5,298,203	$38,041,098
9	United 93	Drama	R	$31,483,450	4,806,634	$34,511,632
10	Munich	Drama	R	$31,430,085	4,798,486	$34,453,129
11	The Queen	Drama	PG-13	$28,196,606	4,304,825	$30,908,644
12	We Are... Marshall	Drama	PG	$27,471,812	4,194,170	$30,114,141
13	Walk the Line	Drama	PG-13	$27,082,094	4,134,671	$29,686,938
14	Jet Li's Fearless	Drama	PG-13	$24,633,730	3,760,875	$27,003,083
15	Capote	Drama	R	$16,714,937	2,551,899	$18,322,635
16	Marie Antoinette	Drama	PG-13	$15,962,471	2,437,018	$17,497,789
17	Hollywoodland	Drama	R	$14,426,251	2,202,481	$15,813,814
18	Flyboys	Drama	PG-13	$13,090,630	1,998,569	$14,349,725
19	Bobby	Drama	R	$11,034,972	1,684,729	$12,096,354
20	Magnificent Desolation	Documentary	Not Rated	$10,605,930	1,619,226	$11,626,043
21	The Night Listener	Drama	R	$7,836,393	1,196,396	$8,590,123
22	Good Night and Good Luck	Drama	PG	$7,816,475	1,193,355	$8,568,289
23	Running With Scissors	Comedy	R	$6,860,000	1,047,328	$7,519,815
24	Catch a Fire	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$4,291,965	655,262	$4,704,781
25	The Last King of Scotland	Drama	R	$3,628,294	553,938	$3,977,275
26	Wolf Creek	Horror	R	$3,026,943	462,129	$3,318,086
27	The Squid and the Whale	Drama	R	$2,135,687	326,059	$2,341,104
28	Factory Girl	Drama	R	$1,661,464	253,659	$1,821,272
29	The Notorious Bettie Page	Drama	R	$1,410,778	215,386	$1,546,471
30	Find Me Guilty	Drama	R	$1,173,673	179,187	$1,286,563
31	Infamous	Drama	R	$1,151,330	175,776	$1,262,072
32	Peaceful Warrior	Drama	PG-13	$1,066,748	162,862	$1,169,349
33	Merry Christmas	Drama	PG-13	$1,054,361	160,971	$1,155,772
34	Sophie Scholl	Drama	Not Rated	$680,331	103,867	$745,765
35	Copying Beethoven	Drama	PG-13	$351,036	53,593	$384,798
36	The Road to Guantanamo	Drama	R	$326,876	49,905	$358,318
37	Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story	Drama	PG	$321,198	49,038	$352,093
38	Fur	Drama	R	$223,202	34,077	$244,673
39	Jarhead	Drama	R	$168,530	25,730	$184,741
40	Mountain Patrol: Kekexili	Drama	PG-13	$142,157	21,703	$155,828
41	10th & Wolf	Drama	Not Rated	$54,702	8,351	$59,960
42	North Country	Drama	R	$49,381	7,539	$54,130
43	Loggerheads	Drama	PG-13	$34,213	5,223	$37,501
44	Miss Potter	Drama	PG	$9,653	1,474	$10,583
45	Edvard Munch	Drama	Not Rated	$2,955	451	$3,238
46	Therese	Drama	PG	$1,204	184	$1,321
Total Gross of All Movies				$720,570,209
Total Tickets Sold					110,010,720
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$789,876,970

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.