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Sunday, July 6, 2008

Box Office Performance for Remake Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Departed Drama R $120,359,613 18,375,513 $126,423,529
2 Eight Below Adventure PG $81,612,565 12,459,934 $85,724,346
3 The Shaggy Dog Comedy PG $61,123,569 9,331,843 $64,203,080
4 Poseidon Adventure PG-13 $60,674,817 9,263,331 $63,731,717
5 The Omen Horror R $54,607,383 8,337,005 $57,358,594
6 The Lake House Drama PG $52,330,111 7,989,330 $54,966,590
7 Fun With Dick And Jane Comedy PG-13 $50,445,142 7,701,548 $52,986,650
8 King Kong Adventure PG-13 $49,574,715 7,568,659 $52,072,374
9 When a Stranger Calls Horror PG-13 $47,860,214 7,306,903 $50,271,493
10 The Hills Have Eyes Horror R $41,778,863 6,378,452 $43,883,750
11 Last Holiday Comedy PG-13 $38,399,961 5,862,589 $40,334,612
12 The Wicker Man Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $24,413,467 3,727,247 $25,643,459
13 Pulse Horror R $20,264,436 3,093,807 $21,285,392
14 School for Scoundrels Comedy PG-13 $17,807,569 2,718,713 $18,704,745
15 The Last Kiss Romantic Comedy R $11,614,790 1,773,250 $12,199,960
16 Black Christmas Horror R $10,917,918 1,666,858 $11,467,983
17 The Producers: The Movie Musical Musical PG-13 $8,770,435 1,338,998 $9,212,306
18 Yours, Mine and Ours Comedy PG $2,626,533 400,997 $2,758,859
19 Don Action Not Rated $2,223,961 339,536 $2,336,008
20 Lassie Adventure PG $652,163 99,567 $685,021
21 Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing and Charm School Musical PG-13 $349,132 53,303 $366,725
Total Gross of All Movies$758,407,357
Total Tickets Sold115,787,383
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$796,617,195

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.