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Thursday, November 26, 2009

Box Office Performance for First Independent Pictures Movies in 2008

RankMovieGenreMPAA2008 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Sixty Six Comedy PG-13 $223,526 31,132 $223,528
2 America the Beautiful Documentary R $76,173 10,609 $76,173
Total Gross of All Movies$299,699
Total Tickets Sold41,741
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$299,700

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2008. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2008. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2007 will most likely earn money in 2007 and 2008. 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.