Box Office History for Creative Type - Contemporary Fiction

Ticket Sales and Market Share History

	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2012, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

	Movie	Distributor	Release Date	Total Gross	Inflation-Adjusted Gross
1	101 Dalmatians	Walt Disney Pictures	1/25/1961	$153,000,000	$1,749,521,736
2	The Graduate	Embassy	12/21/1967	$104,397,102	$686,410,946
3	American Graffiti	Universal	8/11/1973	$115,000,000	$512,627,115
4	Rear Window	USA Films	9/1/1954	$27,559,601	$486,454,699
5	National Lampoon's Animal House	Universal	7/28/1978	$141,600,000	$477,446,158
6	Tootsie	Sony Pictures	12/17/1982	$177,200,000	$448,447,094
7	Top Gun	Paramount Pictures	5/16/1986	$176,786,701	$358,257,040
8	Crocodile Dundee	Paramount Pictures	9/26/1986	$174,803,506	$352,650,588
9	Armageddon	Walt Disney Pictures	7/1/1998	$201,578,182	$339,107,474
10	An Officer and a Gentleman	Paramount Pictures	7/28/1982	$129,795,554	$338,463,137
11	Rambo: First Blood Part II	Sony/TriStar	5/22/1985	$150,415,432	$334,303,592
12	Kramer vs. Kramer	Sony/Columbia	12/19/1979	$106,260,000	$334,020,475
13	Rain Man	MGM	12/16/1988	$172,825,435	$329,969,489
14	The Fugitive	Warner Bros.	8/6/1993	$183,875,760	$328,739,249
15	Pretty Woman	Walt Disney Pictures	3/23/1990	$178,406,268	$327,415,693
16	Home Alone 2: Lost in New York	20th Century Fox	11/20/1992	$173,585,516	$323,323,797
17	3 Men and a Baby	Walt Disney Pictures	11/25/1987	$167,780,960	$323,105,718
18	Mission: Impossible	Paramount Pictures	5/22/1996	$180,981,886	$322,902,724
19	Rocky 3	MGM	5/28/1982	$125,049,125	$320,298,361
20	On Golden Pond	Universal	12/4/1981	$119,285,432	$318,707,524
21	Liar Liar	Universal	3/21/1997	$181,410,615	$311,810,362
22	Beverly Hills Cop II	Paramount Pictures	5/20/1987	$153,665,036	$308,603,732
23	Fatal Attraction	Paramount Pictures	9/18/1987	$156,645,693	$297,690,694
24	Air Force One	Sony Pictures	7/25/1997	$172,956,409	$296,709,675
25	There's Something About Mary	20th Century Fox	7/15/1998	$176,484,651	$296,670,249
Complete List

Year by Year Market Share

Year	Movies in Release	Market Share	Gross	Tickets Sold	Inflation- Adjusted Gross	Top-Grossing Movie	Gross that Year
1995	168	54.13%	$2,864,178,050	658,431,736	$4,530,010,344	Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls	$104,355,781
1996	179	57.21%	$3,198,910,322	723,735,367	$4,979,299,325	Mission: Impossible	$180,891,004
1997	188	57.98%	$3,773,964,783	822,214,558	$5,656,836,159	Liar Liar	$181,395,380
1998	182	51.17%	$3,465,718,391	738,959,141	$5,084,038,890	Armageddon	$201,573,391
1999	169	52.81%	$3,854,669,419	758,793,195	$5,220,497,182	Big Daddy	$163,479,795
2000	194	47.68%	$3,566,174,772	661,627,970	$4,552,000,434	Meet the Parents	$161,325,490
2001	187	50.29%	$4,087,378,525	722,151,680	$4,968,403,558	Hannibal	$165,091,986
2002	205	40.96%	$3,762,700,154	647,624,804	$4,455,658,652	Die Another Day	$150,062,000
2003	195	45.73%	$4,275,930,585	709,109,547	$4,878,673,683	Bad Boys II	$138,540,870
2004	175	42.11%	$3,901,834,680	628,314,756	$4,322,805,521	The Bourne Supremacy	$176,049,130
2005	172	43.76%	$3,915,554,730	610,850,972	$4,202,654,687	Mr. And Mrs. Smith	$186,336,103
2006	317	47.37%	$4,383,083,138	669,172,999	$4,603,910,233	The Da Vinci Code	$217,536,138
2007	370	41.62%	$4,007,382,056	582,468,328	$4,007,382,097	The Bourne Ultimatum	$227,471,070
2008	390	42.42%	$4,179,490,619	582,101,759	$4,004,860,102	Quantum of Solace	$166,820,413
2009	240	37.58%	$4,001,440,919	533,525,456	$3,670,655,137	The Hangover	$277,322,503
2010	232	37.45%	$3,922,145,549	497,103,370	$3,420,071,186	The Karate Kid	$176,591,618
2011	320	32.67%	$3,330,508,840	418,405,631	$2,878,630,741	The Hangover 2	$254,464,305
2012	53	45.26%	$422,651,156	53,096,881	$365,306,541	Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol	$64,014,130

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