Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2009, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
|
IFC First Take
|
3/16/2007 |
$1,829,142 |
$1,908,904 |
| 2 |
Russian Dolls
|
IFC First Take
|
5/10/2006 |
$326,095 |
$357,456 |
| 3 |
An Unreasonable Man
|
IFC First Take
|
1/31/2007 |
$176,647 |
$184,347 |
| 4 |
In Search of a Midnight Kiss
|
IFC First Take
|
8/1/2008 |
$172,177 |
$172,176 |
| 5 |
Three Times
|
IFC First Take
|
4/28/2006 |
$151,922 |
$166,533 |
| 6 |
My Winnipeg
|
IFC First Take
|
6/13/2008 |
$156,629 |
$156,632 |
| 7 |
Private Fears in Public Places
|
IFC First Take
|
4/13/2007 |
$134,240 |
$140,096 |
| 8 |
I Am a Sex Addict
|
IFC First Take
|
4/7/2006 |
$115,694 |
$123,733 |
| 9 |
Love Songs
|
IFC First Take
|
3/21/2008 |
$103,970 |
$103,974 |
| 10 |
Darshan, The Embrace
|
IFC First Take
|
7/28/2006 |
$66,032 |
$72,382 |
| 11 |
Dans Paris
|
IFC First Take
|
8/8/2007 |
$63,049 |
$65,798 |
| 12 |
Finishing the Game
|
IFC First Take
|
10/5/2007 |
$52,850 |
$55,157 |
| 13 |
Family Law
|
IFC First Take
|
12/6/2006 |
$38,605 |
$41,407 |
| 14 |
Princesas
|
IFC First Take
|
8/23/2006 |
$29,472 |
$32,310 |
| 15 |
Exterminating Angels
|
IFC First Take
|
3/7/2007 |
$23,308 |
$24,326 |
| 16 |
Hannah Takes the Stairs
|
IFC First Take
|
8/22/2007 |
$22,509 |
$23,493 |
| 17 |
Close to Home
|
IFC First Take
|
2/16/2007 |
$20,931 |
$21,842 |
| 18 |
Matthew Barney: No Restraint
|
IFC First Take
|
12/20/2006 |
$16,136 |
$17,103 |
| 19 |
Solo Con Tu Pareja
|
IFC First Take
|
9/20/2006 |
$9,915 |
$10,871 |
| 20 |
Requiem
|
IFC First Take
|
10/20/2006 |
$9,600 |
$10,526 |
| 21 |
Wild Tigers I Have Known
|
IFC First Take
|
2/28/2007 |
$9,946 |
$10,382 |
| 22 |
Coastlines
|
IFC First Take
|
5/31/2006 |
$7,883 |
$8,645 |
| 23 |
Drama/Mex
|
IFC First Take
|
7/11/2007 |
$7,699 |
$8,034 |
| 24 |
The Killing of John Lennon
|
IFC First Take
|
1/2/2008 |
$6,975 |
$6,972 |
| 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 |
| 2006 |
10 |
.01% |
$740,058 |
112,987 |
$777,351 |
Russian Dolls
|
$326,095 |
| 2007 |
12 |
.02% |
$2,368,797 |
344,303 |
$2,368,805 |
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
|
$1,829,142 |
| 2008 |
4 |
.00% |
$439,751 |
61,247 |
$421,379 |
In Search of a Midnight Kiss
|
$172,177 |
|