Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2009, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Europa Europa
|
Orion Classics
|
6/28/1991 |
$5,575,738 |
$9,509,214 |
| 2 |
Jean de Florette
|
Orion Classics
|
6/26/1987 |
$3,452,836 |
$6,149,634 |
| 3 |
Jeffrey
|
Orion Classics
|
8/4/1995 |
$3,487,000 |
$5,319,504 |
| 4 |
Raise the Red Lantern
|
Orion Classics
|
3/13/1992 |
$2,603,061 |
$4,503,612 |
| 5 |
Ran
|
Orion Classics
|
12/20/1985 |
$2,132,974 |
$4,161,930 |
| 6 |
Manon des sources
|
Orion Classics
|
11/16/1987 |
$2,051,777 |
$3,767,712 |
| 7 |
Camille Claudel
|
Orion Classics
|
12/21/1989 |
$3,331,297 |
$3,353,642 |
| 8 |
Boxing Helena
|
Orion Classics
|
9/3/1993 |
$1,699,744 |
$2,947,864 |
| 9 |
Prisoner of the Mountains
|
Orion Classics
|
1/31/1997 |
$790,078 |
$1,034,545 |
| 10 |
Rhapsody in August
|
Orion Classics
|
12/16/1991 |
$516,431 |
$880,756 |
| 11 |
Trees Lounge
|
Orion Classics
|
10/11/1996 |
$673,269 |
$826,073 |
| 12 |
The Adjuster
|
Orion Classics
|
7/1/1992 |
$396,573 |
$686,121 |
| 13 |
Mystery Train
|
Orion Classics
|
11/17/1989 |
$367,879 |
$661,996 |
| 14 |
Bar Girls
|
Orion Classics
|
3/24/1995 |
$397,566 |
$656,209 |
| 15 |
Nostradamus
|
Orion Classics
|
9/16/1994 |
$364,164 |
$640,858 |
| 16 |
Maybe, Maybe Not
|
Orion Classics
|
6/28/1996 |
$330,760 |
$537,301 |
| 17 |
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
|
Orion Classics
|
8/25/1995 |
$99,459 |
$164,164 |
| 18 |
This World, Then the Fireworks
|
Orion Classics
|
7/11/1997 |
$19,906 |
$31,140 |
| 19 |
Came a Hot Friday
|
Orion Classics
|
10/4/1985 |
$8,905 |
$18,007 |
| 20 |
Colonel Redl
|
Orion Classics
|
10/4/1985 |
$2,357 |
$4,768 |
| 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 |
| 1995 |
3 |
.07% |
$3,719,844 |
855,136 |
$5,883,336 |
Jeffrey
|
$3,222,819 |
| 1996 |
2 |
.02% |
$839,292 |
189,885 |
$1,306,409 |
Trees Lounge
|
$508,532 |
| 1997 |
2 |
.01% |
$681,267 |
148,424 |
$1,021,157 |
Prisoner of the Mountains
|
$661,361 |
|