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Friday, May 16, 2008

Box Office Performance for Universal Movies in 2007

RankMovieGenreMPAA2007 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Bourne Ultimatum Action PG-13 $227,471,070 33,062,656 $227,471,073
2 Knocked Up Romantic Comedy R $148,761,765 21,622,350 $148,761,768
3 American Gangster Drama R $129,018,725 18,752,722 $129,018,727
4 I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry Comedy PG-13 $119,684,970 17,396,071 $119,684,968
5 Evan Almighty Comedy PG $100,289,690 14,576,990 $100,289,691
6 The Kingdom Action R $47,467,250 6,899,310 $47,467,253
7 Because I Said So Comedy PG-13 $42,674,040 6,202,622 $42,674,039
8 Smokin' Aces Comedy R $35,662,731 5,183,536 $35,662,728
9 Charlie Wilson's War Drama R $34,750,790 5,050,987 $34,750,791
10 Children of Men Adventure R $34,469,579 5,010,113 $34,469,577
11 Mr. Bean's Holiday Comedy G $33,302,167 4,840,431 $33,302,165
12 Breach Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $33,000,880 4,796,640 $33,000,883
13 The Good Shepherd Drama R $24,842,070 3,610,766 $24,842,070
14 Georgia Rule Drama R $18,882,880 2,744,605 $18,882,882
15 Dead Silence Horror R $16,574,590 2,409,097 $16,574,587
16 Elizabeth: The Golden Age Drama PG-13 $16,285,240 2,367,041 $16,285,242
17 Alpha Dog Drama R $15,242,450 2,215,472 $15,242,447
18 Sydney White Comedy PG-13 $11,892,415 1,728,549 $11,892,417
19 Illegal Tender Thriller/Suspense R $3,054,430 443,958 $3,054,431
20 Peaceful Warrior Drama PG-13 $1,838,012 267,153 $1,838,013
Total Gross of All Movies$1,095,165,744
Total Tickets Sold159,181,069
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,095,165,755

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.