Box Office History for MPAA Rating - Not Rated
Ticket Sales and Market Share History
Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2009, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
The Polar Express (IMAX)
|
Warner Bros.
|
11/10/2004 |
$47,889,565 |
$215,121,100 |
| 2 |
Everest
|
MacGillivray Freeman Films
|
3/6/1998 |
$87,178,599 |
$114,466,734 |
| 3 |
Scarface
|
Universal
|
12/9/1983 |
$44,942,821 |
$95,411,617 |
| 4 |
Bon Voyage!
|
Buena Vista
|
5/17/1962 |
$9,230,769 |
$94,681,317 |
| 5 |
Space Station
|
IMAX Films
|
4/19/2002 |
$80,164,958 |
$92,955,001 |
| 6 |
Dolphins
|
MacGillivray Freeman Films
|
10/20/2000 |
$54,000,000 |
$71,933,211 |
| 7 |
Dolphins
|
MacGillivray Freeman Films
|
10/20/2000 |
$54,000,000 |
$71,933,211 |
| 8 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
IMAX Films
|
10/23/1998 |
$53,743,249 |
$71,465,369 |
| 9 |
Mysteries of Egypt
|
Sony Pictures
|
7/16/1998 |
$40,593,286 |
$62,144,946 |
| 10 |
Raging Bull
|
MGM
|
11/14/1980 |
$23,380,203 |
$60,479,639 |
| 11 |
Black Sheep
|
Paramount Pictures
|
2/2/1996 |
$32,330,354 |
$52,401,212 |
| 12 |
Black Sheep
|
Paramount Pictures
|
2/2/1996 |
$32,330,354 |
$52,401,212 |
| 13 |
Black Sheep
|
Paramount Pictures
|
2/2/1996 |
$32,330,354 |
$52,401,212 |
| 14 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
IMAX Films
|
9/23/2005 |
$30,309,955 |
$42,112,955 |
| 15 |
Fallen
|
Warner Bros.
|
1/16/1998 |
$25,310,938 |
$38,560,743 |
| 16 |
Fallen
|
Warner Bros.
|
1/16/1998 |
$25,310,938 |
$38,560,743 |
| 17 |
Frankie and Johnny
|
Paramount Pictures
|
10/11/1991 |
$22,773,535 |
$33,800,546 |
| 18 |
Galapagos
|
IMAX Films
|
10/29/1999 |
$17,654,018 |
$24,708,599 |
| 19 |
Michael Jordan to the MAX
|
Giant Screen Films
|
5/5/2000 |
$18,642,318 |
$24,560,504 |
| 20 |
The Life of Brian
|
Rainbow Releasing
|
8/17/1979 |
$20,008,693 |
$23,372,709 |
| 21 |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
|
National Geographic Entertainment
|
10/5/2007 |
$22,501,064 |
$22,749,270 |
| 22 |
Bugs!
|
SK Films
|
3/14/2003 |
$19,084,280 |
$21,928,977 |
| 23 |
Mirage
|
|
1/1/1965 |
$3,000,000 |
$21,326,732 |
| 24 |
Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk
|
Giant Screen Films
|
10/18/2002 |
$16,933,791 |
$20,926,785 |
| 25 |
Africa's Elephant Kingdom
|
Discovery/IMAX
|
5/8/1998 |
$13,485,455 |
$19,348,485 |
Year by Year Market Share
| Year | Movies in Release | Market Share | Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross | Top-Grossing Movie | Gross that Year |
| 1995 |
4 |
.19% |
$10,089,215 |
2,319,359 |
$15,957,190 |
Kids
|
$7,269,578 |
| 1996 |
8 |
.11% |
$6,414,397 |
1,451,222 |
$9,984,407 |
Black Sheep
|
$32,258,130 |
| 1997 |
10 |
.16% |
$10,540,382 |
2,296,380 |
$15,799,094 |
The Pillow Book
|
$2,293,037 |
| 1998 |
21 |
1.81% |
$122,431,440 |
26,104,785 |
$179,600,921 |
Everest
|
$56,145,919 |
| 1999 |
46 |
1.31% |
$95,289,986 |
18,757,869 |
$129,054,139 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
$24,343,061 |
| 2000 |
231 |
1.97% |
$147,087,571 |
27,288,977 |
$187,748,162 |
Dolphins
|
$54,000,000 |
| 2001 |
199 |
.70% |
$57,239,794 |
10,113,034 |
$69,577,674 |
Cyberworld 3D
|
$6,822,390 |
| 2002 |
170 |
1.04% |
$95,401,290 |
16,420,184 |
$112,970,866 |
Space Station
|
$29,820,971 |
| 2003 |
194 |
.85% |
$79,368,571 |
13,162,285 |
$90,556,521 |
Space Station
|
$16,352,556 |
| 2004 |
232 |
1.22% |
$112,784,730 |
18,161,796 |
$124,953,156 |
The Life of Brian
|
$19,868,659 |
| 2005 |
241 |
1.44% |
$129,082,540 |
20,137,680 |
$138,547,238 |
The Polar Express (IMAX)
|
$51,814,032 |
| 2006 |
282 |
2.44% |
$225,802,341 |
34,473,654 |
$237,178,740 |
The Polar Express (IMAX)
|
$140,135,627 |
| 2007 |
267 |
.72% |
$69,763,613 |
10,140,065 |
$69,763,647 |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
|
$5,692,253 |
| 2008 |
255 |
1.03% |
$101,006,862 |
14,067,808 |
$96,786,519 |
Sea Monsters: A Prehistoric Adventure
|
$14,710,283 |
| 2009 |
108 |
.52% |
$45,022,593 |
6,270,555 |
$43,141,418 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
$13,024,828 |
|