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Friday, November 20, 2009

Box Office History for MPAA Rating - PG-13

Ticket Sales and Market Share History



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

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

 MovieDistributorRelease DateTotal GrossInflation-Adjusted Gross
1 Titanic Paramount Pictures 12/19/1997 $600,788,188 $925,007,090
2 Doctor Zhivago MGM 12/22/1965 $111,721,000 $794,214,630
3 Jurassic Park Universal 6/11/1993 $357,067,947 $607,908,342
4 Forrest Gump Paramount Pictures 7/6/1994 $329,694,499 $576,655,367
5 The Dark Knight Warner Bros. 7/18/2008 $533,345,358 $533,345,363
6 Spider-Man Sony Pictures 5/3/2002 $403,706,375 $498,900,476
7 Independence Day 20th Century Fox 7/3/1996 $306,169,255 $497,278,450
8 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Buena Vista 7/7/2006 $423,315,812 $464,031,682
9 Batman Warner Bros. 6/23/1989 $251,188,924 $448,026,199
10 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King New Line 12/17/2003 $377,027,325 $445,925,474
11 Spider-Man 2 Sony Pictures 6/30/2004 $373,524,485 $431,868,887
12 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith 20th Century Fox 5/19/2005 $380,270,577 $425,941,524
13 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers New Line 12/18/2002 $341,784,377 $415,809,503
14 The Sixth Sense Buena Vista 8/6/1999 $293,506,292 $413,439,823
15 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Paramount Pictures 6/24/2009 $402,111,870 $402,111,872
16 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Paramount Pictures 6/24/2009 $402,111,870 $402,111,872
17 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring New Line 12/19/2001 $314,776,170 $393,521,806
18 Twister Warner Bros. 5/10/1996 $241,888,385 $392,606,923
19 Men in Black Sony Pictures 7/2/1997 $250,690,539 $391,297,098
20 Mrs. Doubtfire 20th Century Fox 11/24/1993 $219,195,051 $381,738,033
21 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Buena Vista 7/9/2003 $305,411,224 $363,657,149
22 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Universal 5/23/1997 $229,086,679 $358,334,443
23 Spider-Man 3 Sony Pictures 5/4/2007 $336,530,303 $351,204,588
24 Transformers Paramount Pictures 7/3/2007 $319,246,193 $332,984,821
25 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Warner Bros. 11/18/2005 $290,013,036 $324,520,807

Year by Year Market Share

YearMovies in
Release
Market
Share
GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
Top-Grossing MovieGross that Year
1995 70 32.32% $1,710,213,834 393,152,609 $2,704,889,950 Batman Forever $183,997,904
1996 75 33.97% $1,899,507,137 429,752,748 $2,956,698,906 Independence Day $306,124,059
1997 75 36.46% $2,373,052,141 517,004,824 $3,556,993,189 Men in Black $250,107,128
1998 81 43.42% $2,940,986,634 627,076,041 $4,314,283,162 Titanic $443,319,081
1999 82 33.78% $2,465,576,140 485,349,635 $3,339,205,489 The Sixth Sense $276,386,495
2000 97 42.07% $3,146,840,419 583,829,392 $4,016,746,217 Mission: Impossible 2 $215,397,307
2001 124 51.09% $4,152,598,769 733,674,694 $5,047,681,895 Rush Hour 2 $226,138,454
2002 119 48.50% $4,455,679,741 766,898,403 $5,276,261,013 Spider-Man $403,706,375
2003 125 48.72% $4,555,438,316 755,462,407 $5,197,581,360 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl $305,411,224
2004 138 48.07% $4,453,355,106 717,126,419 $4,933,829,763 Spider-Man 2 $373,524,485
2005 142 53.63% $4,798,779,767 748,639,589 $5,150,640,372 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith $380,262,555
2006 136 47.75% $4,418,031,339 674,508,604 $4,640,619,196 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $423,315,812
2007 147 46.09% $4,445,736,434 646,182,621 $4,445,736,432 Spider-Man 3 $336,530,303
2008 166 56.03% $5,519,829,494 768,778,482 $5,289,195,956 The Dark Knight $531,001,578
2009 118 38.55% $3,364,365,334 468,574,563 $3,223,792,993 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen $402,111,870