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Sunday, November 8, 2009

Box Office History for Distributor - IMAX Films

Ticket Sales and Market Share History



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

 MovieDistributorRelease DateTotal GrossInflation-Adjusted Gross
1 The Dream is Alive IMAX Films 12/31/1985 $125,900,000 $254,637,185
2 Space Station IMAX Films 4/19/2002 $80,016,039 $92,806,081
3 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous IMAX Films 10/23/1998 $53,743,249 $71,465,369
4 Magnificent Desolation IMAX Films 9/23/2005 $30,202,373 $42,112,955
5 Galapagos IMAX Films 10/29/1999 $17,654,018 $24,708,599
6 The Lion King (IMAX) IMAX Films 12/25/2002 $15,682,879 $18,799,602
7 Batman Begins (IMAX) IMAX Films 6/15/2005 $15,900,000 $17,809,983
8 Extreme IMAX Films 3/23/1999 $12,456,958 $17,006,591
9 Island of the Sharks IMAX Films 4/30/1999 $10,658,756 $14,510,076
10 Cyberworld 3D IMAX Films 10/6/2000 $11,243,857 $14,469,136
11 Santa vs. The Snowman IMAX Films 11/6/2002 $10,243,688 $11,576,063
12 Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible IMAX Films 10/1/1999 $5,231,283 $7,143,325
13 China: The Panda Adventure IMAX Films 7/27/2001 $3,708,478 $4,601,037
14 Apollo 13 (IMAX) IMAX Films 9/20/2002 $1,759,075 $2,154,898
15 The Nutcracker IMAX Films 11/25/1998 $1,009,291 $1,500,656
16 All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live! IMAX Films 4/6/2001 $995,122 $1,262,366
Complete List

Year by Year Market Share

YearMovies in
Release
Market
Share
GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
Top-Grossing MovieGross that Year
1998 2 .05% $3,524,317 751,454 $5,170,004 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous $2,872,271
1999 6 .54% $39,766,350 7,828,021 $53,856,784 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous $24,343,061
2000 6 .40% $30,072,082 5,579,236 $38,385,144 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous $8,214,699
2001 8 .23% $18,534,381 3,274,625 $22,529,420 Cyberworld 3D $6,822,390
2002 10 .48% $44,487,903 7,657,127 $52,681,034 Space Station $29,820,971
2003 8 .39% $36,004,053 5,970,822 $41,079,255 Space Station $16,352,556
2004 6 .17% $15,740,523 2,534,705 $17,438,770 Space Station $9,598,551
2005 6 .38% $33,748,943 5,265,046 $36,223,516 Batman Begins (IMAX) $15,900,000
2006 5 .17% $15,510,745 2,368,053 $16,292,205 Magnificent Desolation $10,605,930
2007 5 .13% $12,685,434 1,843,813 $12,685,433 Magnificent Desolation $5,124,397
2008 3 .17% $16,883,370 2,351,445 $16,177,942 Space Station $10,904,400
2009 3 .19% $15,779,924 2,197,761 $15,120,596 Magnificent Desolation $13,024,828