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	$125,891,175
2	World Trade Center	Drama	PG-13	$70,278,893	10,729,602	$84,656,560
3	Invincible	Drama	PG	$57,806,952	8,825,489	$69,633,108
4	Glory Road	Drama	PG	$42,643,187	6,510,410	$51,367,135
5	Gridiron Gang	Drama	PG-13	$38,432,823	5,867,607	$46,295,419
6	The Good Shepherd	Drama	R	$38,305,620	5,848,186	$46,142,188
7	The Nativity Story	Drama	PG	$36,276,572	5,538,408	$43,698,039
8	Take the Lead	Drama	PG-13	$34,703,228	5,298,203	$41,802,822
9	United 93	Drama	R	$31,483,450	4,806,634	$37,924,342
10	Munich	Drama	R	$31,430,085	4,798,486	$37,860,055
11	The Queen	Drama	PG-13	$28,196,606	4,304,825	$33,965,069
12	We Are Marshall	Drama	PG	$27,471,812	4,194,170	$33,092,001
13	Walk the Line	Drama	PG-13	$27,082,094	4,134,671	$32,622,554
14	Huo Yuan Jia	Drama	PG-13	$24,633,730	3,760,875	$29,673,304
15	Capote	Drama	R	$16,714,937	2,551,899	$20,134,483
16	Marie Antoinette	Drama	PG-13	$15,962,471	2,437,018	$19,228,072
17	Hollywoodland	Drama	R	$14,426,251	2,202,481	$17,377,575
18	Flyboys	Drama	PG-13	$13,090,630	1,998,569	$15,768,709
19	Bobby	Drama	R	$11,034,972	1,684,729	$13,292,512
20	Magnificent Desolation	Documentary	Not Rated	$10,605,930	1,619,226	$12,775,693
21	The Night Listener	Drama	R	$7,836,393	1,196,396	$9,439,564
22	Good Night and Good Luck	Drama	PG	$7,816,475	1,193,355	$9,415,571
23	Running With Scissors	Comedy	R	$6,860,000	1,047,328	$8,263,418
24	Catch a Fire	Thriller/Suspense	PG-13	$4,291,965	655,262	$5,170,017
25	The Last King of Scotland	Drama	R	$3,628,294	553,938	$4,370,571
26	Wolf Creek	Horror	R	$3,026,943	462,129	$3,646,198
27	The Squid and the Whale	Drama	R	$2,135,687	326,059	$2,572,606
28	Factory Girl	Drama	R	$1,661,464	253,659	$2,001,370
29	The Notorious Bettie Page	Drama	R	$1,410,778	215,386	$1,699,396
30	Find Me Guilty	Drama	R	$1,173,673	179,187	$1,413,785
31	Infamous	Drama	R	$1,151,330	175,776	$1,386,873
32	Peaceful Warrior	Drama	PG-13	$1,066,748	162,862	$1,284,981
33	Joyeux No�l	Drama	PG-13	$1,054,361	160,971	$1,270,061
34	Sophie Scholl - Die letzten Tage	Drama	Not Rated	$680,331	103,867	$819,511
35	Copying Beethoven	Drama	PG-13	$351,036	53,593	$422,849
36	The Road to Guantanamo	Drama	R	$326,876	49,905	$393,750
37	Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story	Drama	PG	$321,198	49,038	$386,910
38	Fur	Drama	R	$223,202	34,077	$268,868
39	Jarhead	Drama	R	$168,530	25,730	$203,010
40	Kekexili	Drama	PG-13	$142,157	21,703	$171,237
41	10th & Wolf	Drama	Not Rated	$54,702	8,351	$65,889
42	North Country	Drama	R	$49,381	7,539	$59,483
43	Loggerheads	Drama	PG-13	$34,213	5,223	$41,209
44	Miss Potter	Drama	PG	$9,653	1,474	$11,630
45	Edvard Munch	Drama	Not Rated	$2,955	451	$3,558
46	Therese	Drama	PG	$1,204	184	$1,452
Total Gross of All Movies				$720,570,209
Total Tickets Sold					110,010,720
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$867,984,581

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.