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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Box Office Performance for Fantasy 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 $464,031,682
2 Ice Age: The Meltdown Adventure PG $195,330,621 29,821,469 $214,118,147
3 Click Comedy PG-13 $137,340,146 20,967,961 $150,549,960
4 Night at the Museum Comedy PG $127,286,780 19,433,096 $139,529,629
5 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Adventure PG $66,006,499 10,077,328 $72,355,215
6 Underworld: Evolution Action R $62,318,875 9,514,332 $68,312,904
7 The Shaggy Dog Comedy PG $61,112,916 9,330,216 $66,990,951
8 Eragon Adventure PG $59,057,628 9,016,432 $64,737,982
9 Charlotte's Web Drama G $55,800,135 8,519,105 $61,167,174
10 Final Destination 3 Horror R $54,098,051 8,259,244 $59,301,372
11 The Lake House Drama PG $52,330,111 7,989,330 $57,363,389
12 Nanny McPhee Comedy PG $47,124,400 7,194,565 $51,656,977
13 King Kong Adventure PG-13 $43,491,435 6,639,914 $47,674,583
14 Lady in the Water Drama PG-13 $42,285,169 6,455,751 $46,352,292
15 Aquamarine Comedy PG $18,595,716 2,839,041 $20,384,314
16 Arthur and the Invisibles Adventure PG $15,132,763 2,310,345 $16,588,277
17 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Adventure PG-13 $12,911,240 1,971,182 $14,153,087
18 Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas 3D Musical PG $8,700,869 1,328,377 $9,537,747
19 The Science of Sleep Thriller/Suspense R $4,670,644 713,075 $5,119,879
20 BloodRayne Action R $2,405,420 367,240 $2,636,783
21 Santa vs. The Snowman Adventure Not Rated $1,975,327 301,577 $2,165,323
22 Night Watch Action Not Rated $1,499,188 228,884 $1,643,387
23 The Promise Action PG-13 $668,171 102,011 $732,439
24 Haunted Castle Adventure PG $541,636 82,693 $593,736
25 Death of a President Drama R $519,086 79,250 $569,015
26 Drawing Restraint 9 Drama Not Rated $234,743 35,839 $257,324
27 Tamara Horror R $206,624 31,546 $226,500
28 Feast Horror R $56,131 8,570 $61,533
29 Hood of Horror Comedy R $26,000 3,969 $28,497
30 Piano Tuner of Earthquakes Drama Not Rated $15,852 2,420 $17,376
31 Hair High Horror Not Rated $5,342 816 $5,859
Total Gross of All Movies$1,495,063,330
Total Tickets Sold228,253,946
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,638,863,332

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.