Box Office Performance for Based on Magazine Article Movies in 2011

Rank	Movie	Genre	MPAA	2011 Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross
1	Fast Five	Action	PG-13	$210,031,325	26,485,665	$208,971,897
2	Moneyball	Drama	PG-13	$75,016,059	9,459,780	$74,637,664
3	We Bought a Zoo	Drama	PG	$44,490,999	5,610,466	$44,266,577
4	Soul Surfer	Drama	PG	$43,853,424	5,530,066	$43,632,221
5	The Rite	Horror	PG-13	$33,047,633	4,167,419	$32,880,936
6	The Big Year	Comedy	PG	$7,204,138	908,466	$7,167,797
7	Invictus	Drama	PG-13	$6,904,919	870,734	$6,870,091
8	The Way Back	Adventure	PG-13	$2,719,296	342,912	$2,705,576
9	Kill the Irishman	Drama	R	$1,188,194	149,835	$1,182,198
10	Love and Other Drugs	Drama	R	$1,099,917	138,703	$1,094,367
11	Higher Ground	Drama	R	$841,056	106,060	$836,813
12	The Mill and the Cross	Drama		$264,873	33,401	$263,534
13	The Music Never Stopped	Drama	PG	$258,538	32,603	$257,238
14	The Bang Bang Club	Drama	R	$124,791	15,737	$124,165
15	Der R�uber	Drama		$83,259	10,499	$82,837
16	Desert Flower	Drama	R	$44,348	5,592	$44,121
17	Down for Life	Drama		$41,914	5,285	$41,699
18	Chasing Madoff	Documentary		$28,850	3,638	$28,704
19	OKA!	Adventure		$14,083	1,776	$14,013
Total Gross of All Movies				$427,257,616
Total Tickets Sold					53,878,637
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices						$425,102,446

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2011. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2011. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. 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.