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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Box Office Performance for Science Fiction Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 V for Vendetta Action R $70,496,802 10,762,871 $77,277,414
2 Déjà Vu Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $61,574,479 9,400,684 $67,496,911
3 Ultraviolet Action PG-13 $18,500,966 2,824,575 $20,280,449
4 The Fountain Drama PG-13 $9,930,941 1,516,174 $10,886,129
5 Slither Horror R $7,774,730 1,186,982 $8,522,531
6 A Scanner Darkly Thriller/Suspense R $5,501,616 839,941 $6,030,776
7 Krrish Action Not Rated $1,430,721 218,431 $1,568,335
8 District 13 Action R $1,197,786 182,868 $1,312,992
9 Children of Men Thriller/Suspense R $1,082,804 165,314 $1,186,955
10 Aeon Flux Action PG-13 $843,512 128,780 $924,640
11 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $768,742 117,365 $842,681
12 CSA: The Confederate States of America Comedy PG-13 $657,495 100,381 $720,736
13 Idiocracy Comedy R $444,093 67,800 $486,804
14 Unidentified Drama PG $224,099 34,214 $245,657
15 Renaissance Action R $70,644 10,785 $77,436
16 Alien Adventure Adventure Not Rated $48,202 7,359 $52,838
17 Zerophilia Romantic Comedy Not Rated $7,763 1,185 $8,508
Total Gross of All Movies$180,555,395
Total Tickets Sold27,565,709
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$197,921,791

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.