Box Office History for Distributor - Sony Pictures

Ticket Sales and Market Share History

	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2012, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

	Movie	Distributor	Release Date	Total Gross	Inflation-Adjusted Gross
1	Spider-Man	Sony Pictures	5/3/2002	$403,706,375	$548,234,646
2	The Bridge on the River Kwai	Sony Pictures	12/18/1957	$33,300,000	$520,271,287
3	Ghostbusters	Sony Pictures	6/8/1984	$238,632,124	$518,616,036
4	Spider-Man 2	Sony Pictures	6/30/2004	$373,524,485	$474,574,584
5	Tootsie	Sony Pictures	12/17/1982	$177,200,000	$448,447,094
6	Men in Black	Sony Pictures	7/2/1997	$250,690,539	$429,990,822
7	Lawrence of Arabia	Sony Pictures	12/16/1962	$37,495,385	$422,626,556
8	Spider-Man 3	Sony Pictures	5/4/2007	$336,530,303	$385,933,732
9	The Caine Mutiny	Sony Pictures	6/24/1954	$21,800,000	$384,791,947
10	Terminator 2: Judgment Day	Sony Pictures	7/3/1991	$204,859,496	$378,305,349
11	Mr. Smith Goes To Washington	Sony Pictures	1/1/1939	$9,000,000	$308,739,132
12	Air Force One	Sony Pictures	7/25/1997	$172,956,409	$296,709,675
13	To Sir With Love	Sony Pictures	6/14/1967	$42,432,803	$278,995,678
14	Gladiator	Dreamworks SKG	5/5/2000	$187,683,805	$274,642,647
15	Jerry Maguire	Sony Pictures	12/13/1996	$153,952,592	$268,057,195
16	A Few Good Men	Sony Pictures	12/11/1992	$141,340,178	$267,459,291
17	Look Who's Talking	Sony Pictures	10/13/1989	$140,088,813	$264,512,668
18	The Da Vinci Code	Sony Pictures	5/19/2006	$217,536,138	$262,039,713
19	Men in Black 2	Sony Pictures	7/3/2002	$190,418,803	$258,589,393
20	Big Daddy	Sony Pictures	6/25/1999	$163,479,795	$253,908,579
21	Hancock	Sony Pictures	7/2/2008	$227,946,274	$250,486,923
22	As Good as it Gets	Sony Pictures	12/24/1997	$148,478,011	$249,863,479
23	The Karate Kid, Part II	Sony Pictures	6/20/1986	$115,103,979	$235,471,827
24	Easy Rider	Sony Pictures	7/14/1969	$41,728,598	$231,858,199
25	Godzilla	Sony Pictures	5/20/1998	$136,314,294	$229,032,072
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	31	12.86%	$680,228,916	156,374,465	$1,075,856,319	Legends of the Fall	$66,020,491
1996	40	10.38%	$580,127,202	131,250,500	$903,003,440	Jerry Maguire	$60,351,092
1997	36	19.75%	$1,285,750,217	280,119,875	$1,927,224,740	Men in Black	$250,107,128
1998	38	10.68%	$723,654,948	154,297,430	$1,061,566,318	Godzilla	$136,142,003
1999	36	8.37%	$610,612,453	120,199,299	$826,971,177	Big Daddy	$163,479,795
2000	29	8.95%	$669,248,525	124,164,848	$854,254,154	Gladiator	$186,610,052
2001	27	8.84%	$718,312,883	126,910,402	$873,143,566	America's Sweethearts	$93,607,673
2002	32	16.90%	$1,552,855,682	267,272,923	$1,838,837,710	Spider-Man	$403,706,375
2003	33	13.13%	$1,227,577,396	203,578,342	$1,400,618,993	Bad Boys II	$138,540,870
2004	34	14.29%	$1,323,683,041	213,153,469	$1,466,495,867	Spider-Man 2	$373,524,485
2005	26	10.17%	$909,886,294	141,947,938	$976,601,813	Hitch	$177,575,142
2006	30	18.35%	$1,697,710,774	259,192,485	$1,783,244,297	The Da Vinci Code	$217,536,138
2007	30	12.92%	$1,244,027,680	180,817,979	$1,244,027,696	Spider-Man 3	$336,530,303
2008	24	12.98%	$1,278,534,570	178,068,880	$1,225,113,894	Hancock	$227,946,274
2009	23	13.60%	$1,447,931,681	193,057,557	$1,328,235,992	2012	$163,442,129
2010	24	12.20%	$1,277,755,699	161,946,223	$1,114,190,014	The Karate Kid	$176,591,618
2011	29	12.57%	$1,281,447,753	160,985,898	$1,107,582,978	The Smurfs	$142,614,158
2012	7	10.45%	$97,600,295	12,261,343	$84,358,040	Underworld: Awakening	$54,253,665

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