Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2009, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Cobra
|
Cannon
|
5/23/1986 |
$49,042,224 |
$86,643,149 |
| 2 |
Breakin'
|
Cannon
|
5/4/1984 |
$36,100,000 |
$76,918,385 |
| 3 |
Missing in Action
|
Cannon
|
11/16/1984 |
$22,812,411 |
$48,699,133 |
| 4 |
Invasion U.S.A.
|
Cannon
|
9/27/1985 |
$17,536,256 |
$35,467,692 |
| 5 |
Death Wish 3
|
Cannon
|
11/1/1985 |
$16,116,878 |
$32,596,956 |
| 6 |
Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo
|
Cannon
|
12/19/1984 |
$15,000,000 |
$31,245,601 |
| 7 |
King Solomon's Mines
|
Cannon
|
11/22/1985 |
$15,057,465 |
$30,395,431 |
| 8 |
Masters of the Universe
|
Cannon
|
8/7/1987 |
$17,336,370 |
$29,962,197 |
| 9 |
The Delta Force
|
Cannon
|
2/14/1986 |
$17,005,599 |
$28,091,319 |
| 10 |
Revenge of the Ninja
|
Cannon
|
9/7/1983 |
$10,325,628 |
$23,535,875 |
| 11 |
Missing in Action 2: The Beginning
|
Cannon
|
3/1/1985 |
$10,755,447 |
$21,753,268 |
| 12 |
Hercules
|
Cannon
|
8/26/1983 |
$9,466,655 |
$21,577,961 |
| 13 |
Firewalker
|
Cannon
|
11/21/1986 |
$11,834,302 |
$20,393,347 |
| 14 |
Murphy's Law
|
Cannon
|
4/18/1986 |
$9,947,631 |
$19,095,626 |
| 15 |
Bolero
|
Cannon
|
8/31/1984 |
$9,000,000 |
$19,050,249 |
| 16 |
Kickboxer
|
Cannon
|
9/8/1989 |
$14,533,681 |
$18,001,416 |
| 17 |
10 to Midnight
|
Cannon
|
3/11/1983 |
$7,175,592 |
$16,355,796 |
| 18 |
Ninja III: The Domination
|
Cannon
|
9/14/1984 |
$7,610,785 |
$16,263,526 |
| 19 |
American Ninja
|
Cannon
|
8/30/1985 |
$10,499,000 |
$16,040,192 |
| 20 |
Bloodsport
|
Cannon
|
2/26/1988 |
$11,806,119 |
$15,856,133 |
| 21 |
Cyborg
|
Cannon
|
4/7/1989 |
$10,030,875 |
$15,852,184 |
| 22 |
Runaway Train
|
Cannon
|
12/6/1985 |
$7,936,012 |
$14,888,383 |
| 23 |
The Last American Virgin
|
Cannon
|
8/4/1982 |
$5,829,781 |
$14,237,358 |
| 24 |
Death Wish 4: The Crackdown
|
Cannon
|
11/6/1987 |
$6,880,310 |
$12,292,957 |
| 25 |
Salsa
|
Cannon
|
5/6/1988 |
$8,000,000 |
$11,872,475 |
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Year by Year Market Share
| Year | Movies in Release | Market Share | Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross | Top-Grossing Movie | Gross that Year |
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