Box Office History for Creative Type - Dramatization

Ticket Sales and Market Share History

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

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2009, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

	Movie	Distributor	Release Date	Total Gross	Inflation-Adjusted Gross
1	Titanic	Paramount Pictures	12/19/1997	$600,788,188	$925,007,090
2	The Passion of the Christ	Newmarket Films	2/25/2004	$370,782,930	$428,670,484
3	Cleopatra	20th Century Fox	6/12/1963	$48,000,000	$405,458,822
4	The Longest Day	20th Century Fox	10/4/1962	$39,100,000	$401,054,287
5	Lawrence of Arabia	Sony Pictures	12/16/1962	$37,495,385	$384,595,522
6	Spartacus	Universal	10/7/1960	$30,000,000	$312,173,914
7	Bonnie and Clyde	Warner Bros.	8/13/1967	$50,700,000	$303,355,000
8	Apollo 13	Universal	6/30/1995	$172,070,496	$283,958,869
9	Pearl Harbor	Buena Vista	5/25/2001	$198,539,855	$251,857,979
10	The Perfect Storm	Warner Bros.	6/30/2000	$182,618,434	$243,265,372
11	Papillon	Allied Artists	12/16/1973	$53,267,000	$216,077,433
12	Catch Me if You Can	Dreamworks SKG	12/25/2002	$164,606,800	$199,230,338
13	Mulan	Buena Vista	6/19/1998	$120,620,254	$184,656,748
14	The Pursuit of Happyness	Sony Pictures	12/15/2006	$162,586,036	$175,170,553
15	Schindler's List	Universal	12/15/1993	$96,067,179	$167,894,119
16	Erin Brockovich	Universal	3/17/2000	$125,548,685	$167,242,957
17	The Prince of Egypt	Dreamworks SKG	12/18/1998	$101,413,188	$150,858,248
18	Marley & Me	20th Century Fox	12/25/2008	$143,153,751	$143,151,473
19	The Untouchables	Paramount Pictures	6/3/1987	$76,270,454	$139,062,972
20	American Gangster	Universal	11/2/2007	$130,164,645	$135,796,216
21	Chariots of Fire	Sony Pictures	9/25/1981	$57,159,946	$135,194,037
22	Black Hawk Down	Sony Pictures	12/28/2001	$108,638,745	$134,264,779
23	Walk the Line	20th Century Fox	11/18/2005	$119,519,402	$133,227,083
24	Braveheart	Paramount Pictures	5/24/1995	$75,545,647	$124,470,850
25	Gandhi	Sony Pictures	12/8/1982	$52,767,889	$120,492,872
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	22	6.50%	$343,901,392	79,057,792	$543,917,609	Apollo 13	$172,036,360
1996	22	3.23%	$180,447,319	40,825,184	$280,877,266	Sleepers	$52,420,458
1997	21	7.70%	$501,191,249	109,191,992	$751,240,905	Titanic	$157,467,971
1998	22	11.37%	$770,100,280	164,200,488	$1,129,699,357	Titanic	$443,319,081
1999	21	3.41%	$248,702,582	48,957,200	$336,825,536	The Thin Red Line	$35,365,325
2000	23	6.92%	$517,897,789	96,084,936	$661,064,360	The Perfect Storm	$182,618,434
2001	19	4.65%	$377,568,768	66,708,262	$458,952,843	Pearl Harbor	$198,539,855
2002	17	3.99%	$366,578,497	63,094,406	$434,089,513	Black Hawk Down	$108,364,398
2003	18	2.50%	$233,581,930	38,736,639	$266,508,076	Catch Me if You Can	$92,948,800
2004	34	8.08%	$748,961,574	120,605,727	$829,767,402	The Passion of the Christ	$370,270,943
2005	47	6.48%	$579,988,658	90,481,848	$622,515,114	Walk the Line	$92,436,258
2006	46	7.79%	$720,570,209	110,010,720	$756,873,754	The Pursuit of Happyness	$104,510,417
2007	58	6.14%	$592,127,805	86,065,088	$592,127,805	American Gangster	$129,150,735
2008	46	3.90%	$383,999,039	53,481,759	$367,954,502	Marley & Me	$106,664,046
2009	19	3.40%	$285,210,257	39,722,876	$273,293,387	Public Enemies	$97,104,620

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