Box Office History for Source - Based on Book/Short Story

Ticket Sales and Market Share History

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

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

	Movie	Distributor	Release Date	Total Gross	Inflation-Adjusted Gross
1	Jurassic Park	Universal	6/11/1993	$357,067,947	$593,883,169
2	Forrest Gump	Paramount Pictures	7/6/1994	$329,694,499	$552,694,205
3	Saturday Night Fever	Paramount Pictures	12/16/1977	$139,486,124	$430,342,837
4	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	New Line	12/17/2003	$377,027,325	$427,154,996
5	The Passion of the Christ	Newmarket Films	2/25/2004	$370,782,930	$410,109,672
6	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	New Line	12/18/2002	$341,784,377	$401,773,321
7	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	Warner Bros.	11/16/2001	$317,557,891	$385,872,306
8	The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring	New Line	12/19/2001	$314,776,170	$378,809,181
9	Twister	Warner Bros.	5/10/1996	$241,888,385	$376,514,048
10	Mrs. Doubtfire	20th Century Fox	11/24/1993	$219,195,243	$366,635,400
11	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	Universal	5/23/1997	$229,086,679	$343,380,470
12	How the Grinch Stole Christmas	Universal	11/17/2000	$260,031,035	$331,522,047
13	Shrek	Dreamworks SKG	5/18/2001	$267,655,011	$325,923,268
14	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	Buena Vista	12/9/2005	$291,710,957	$311,401,645
15	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Warner Bros.	11/18/2005	$290,013,036	$310,936,261
16	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets	Warner Bros.	11/15/2002	$261,987,880	$310,324,361
17	Dances with Wolves	Orion Pictures	11/9/1990	$184,208,842	$300,796,476
18	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	Warner Bros.	7/11/2007	$292,004,738	$292,004,737
19	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban	Warner Bros.	6/4/2004	$249,538,952	$276,017,365
20	Apollo 13	Universal	6/30/1995	$172,070,496	$272,148,280
21	Kramer vs. Kramer	Columbia	12/19/1979	$106,260,000	$271,772,790
22	Beauty and the Beast	Buena Vista	11/13/1991	$171,340,294	$264,527,111
23	The Firm	Paramount Pictures	6/30/1993	$158,340,892	$263,136,553
24	Who Framed Roger Rabbit?	Buena Vista	6/22/1988	$154,112,492	$258,211,911
25	Night at the Museum	20th Century Fox	12/22/2006	$250,863,268	$256,698,586
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	67	23.16%	$1,218,741,668	280,170,500	$1,927,573,040	Apollo 13	$172,070,496
1996	71	26.89%	$1,551,381,182	350,991,218	$2,414,819,580	Twister	$241,888,385
1997	51	20.04%	$1,247,680,916	271,825,909	$1,870,162,254	The Lost World: Jurassic Park	$229,086,679
1998	72	13.28%	$895,078,711	190,848,340	$1,313,036,579	The Horse Whisperer	$75,383,563
1999	67	20.87%	$1,537,030,537	303,760,978	$2,089,875,529	Tarzan	$170,904,824
2000	57	15.24%	$1,136,425,402	210,839,592	$1,450,576,393	How the Grinch Stole Christmas	$253,367,455
2001	63	24.89%	$2,022,749,189	358,008,705	$2,463,099,890	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone	$291,594,218
2002	74	26.61%	$2,485,863,692	428,597,191	$2,948,748,674	The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers	$261,031,601
2003	64	18.31%	$1,693,842,266	280,902,530	$1,932,609,406	The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King	$290,410,961
2004	80	24.60%	$2,283,610,650	367,139,973	$2,525,923,014	The Passion of the Christ	$370,270,943
2005	92	17.51%	$1,551,330,698	242,017,267	$1,665,078,797	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	$275,132,632
2006	90	15.79%	$1,464,631,088	223,607,803	$1,538,421,685	The Da Vinci Code	$217,536,138
2007	92	20.08%	$1,927,998,707	280,232,366	$1,927,998,678	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix	$292,004,738
2008	41	27.39%	$811,125,070	117,896,087	$811,125,079	Horton Hears a Who	$149,817,680

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