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Saturday, May 17, 2008
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Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Wes Craven's Wishmaster
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Live Entertainment
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9/19/1997 |
$15,719,109 |
$23,561,537 |
| 2 |
Pi
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Live Entertainment
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7/10/1998 |
$3,221,152 |
$4,725,273 |
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Niagara Niagara
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Live Entertainment
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3/20/1998 |
$168,462 |
$247,123 |
| 4 |
The Winner
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Live Entertainment
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7/25/1997 |
$21,000 |
$31,476 |
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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 |
| 1997 |
2 |
.25% |
$15,740,109 |
3,429,217 |
$23,593,013 |
Wes Craven's Wishmaster
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$15,719,109 |
| 1998 |
2 |
.05% |
$3,389,614 |
722,732 |
$4,972,396 |
Pi
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$3,221,152 |
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