Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
A Room with a View
|
Cinecom
|
3/7/1986 |
$20,966,644 |
$38,881,543 |
| 2 |
Stop Making Sense
|
Cinecom
|
10/19/1984 |
$5,020,659 |
$9,785,472 |
| 3 |
The Handmaid's Tale
|
Cinecom
|
3/9/1990 |
$4,960,385 |
$8,087,075 |
| 4 |
The Brother from Another Planet
|
Cinecom
|
9/7/1984 |
$3,700,000 |
$7,313,784 |
| 5 |
Queen of Hearts
|
Cinecom
|
9/20/1989 |
$917,820 |
$1,582,606 |
| 6 |
Parting Glances
|
Cinecom
|
2/19/1986 |
$537,681 |
$997,098 |
| 7 |
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
|
Cinecom
|
11/12/1982 |
$177,500 |
$415,373 |
| 8 |
Sharma and Beyond
|
Cinecom
|
1/15/1986 |
$3,125 |
$5,793 |
| 9 |
Those Glory, Glory Days
|
Cinecom
|
1/22/1986 |
$2,968 |
$5,504 |
| 10 |
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
|
Cinecom
|
2/5/1986 |
$1,726 |
$3,199 |
| 11 |
Winter Flight
|
Cinecom
|
2/14/1986 |
$1,621 |
$3,007 |
| 12 |
Swimming to Cambodia
|
Cinecom
|
4/1/1987 |
$1,092,000 |
|
| 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 |
| 1999 |
1 |
.00% |
$172,216 |
34,035 |
$234,161 |
Stop Making Sense
|
$172,216 |
|