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Sunday, May 11, 2008

Box Office Performance for Adventure Movies in 2007

RankMovieGenreMPAA2007 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Spider-Man 3 Adventure PG-13 $336,530,303 48,914,288 $336,530,301
2 Shrek the Third Adventure PG $322,719,944 46,906,969 $322,719,947
3 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Adventure PG-13 $309,404,152 44,971,534 $309,404,154
4 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Adventure PG-13 $292,004,738 42,442,549 $292,004,737
5 National Treasure: The Book of Secrets Adventure PG $125,075,411 18,179,566 $125,075,414
6 Ocean's Thirteen Adventure PG-13 $117,144,465 17,026,812 $117,144,467
7 Meet the Robinsons Adventure G $97,821,064 14,218,178 $97,821,065
8 Beowulf Adventure PG-13 $81,080,154 11,784,906 $81,080,153
9 Surf's Up Adventure PG $58,867,694 8,556,351 $58,867,695
10 His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass Adventure PG-13 $58,775,336 8,542,927 $58,775,338
11 Underdog Adventure PG $43,760,605 6,360,553 $43,760,605
12 Stardust Adventure PG-13 $38,634,938 5,615,543 $38,634,936
13 Children of Men Adventure R $34,469,579 5,010,113 $34,469,577
14 Happy Feet Adventure PG $22,032,690 3,202,426 $22,032,691
15 The Last Mimzy Adventure PG $21,471,047 3,120,792 $21,471,049
16 Eragon Adventure PG $18,609,729 2,704,902 $18,609,726
17 Arthur and the Invisibles Adventure PG $15,132,763 2,199,530 $15,132,766
18 The Darjeeling Limited Adventure R $11,685,113 1,698,418 $11,685,116
19 Primeval Adventure R $10,597,734 1,540,368 $10,597,732
20 Pathfinder Adventure R $10,232,081 1,487,221 $10,232,080
21 The Seeker: The Dark is Rising Adventure PG $8,794,452 1,278,263 $8,794,449
22 Apocalypto Adventure R $8,212,399 1,193,663 $8,212,401
23 Santa vs. The Snowman Adventure Not Rated $2,385,168 346,681 $2,385,165
24 The Ten Commandments Adventure PG $938,232 136,371 $938,232
25 The Hunting Party Adventure R $876,671 127,423 $876,670
26 Haunted Castle Adventure PG $593,612 86,281 $593,613
27 Romeo & Juliet: Sealed with a Kiss Adventure G $289,905 42,137 $289,903
28 Passage to Zarahemla Adventure PG-13 $240,971 35,025 $240,972
29 Dus Kahaniyaan Adventure   $219,071 31,842 $219,073
30 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $212,293 30,857 $212,296
31 The Polar Express (IMAX) Adventure Not Rated $157,894 22,950 $157,896
Total Gross of All Movies$2,048,970,208
Total Tickets Sold297,815,439
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$2,048,970,220

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2007. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2007. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2006 will most likely earn money in 2006 and 2007. 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.