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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Box Office History for Based on Factual Book/Article Movies

Ticket Sales and Market Share by Year

1995: 3% market share 1997: 1% market share 1999: 0% market share 2000: 3% market share 2001: 2% market share 2002: 3% market share 2003: 3% market share 2006: 1% market share 2007: 2% market share 2008: 0% market share 2009: 4% market share 2010: 2% market share 2011: 4% market share 2012: 3% market share 2013: 6% market share
   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009   2010   2011   2012   2013 

Top-Grossing Movies 1995-2013, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

RankMovieRelease
Date
GenreMPAA
Rating
Total GrossInflation-Adjusted
Gross
1 Apollo 13 Jun 30, 1995 Drama PG $172,070,496 $312,038,367
2 The Perfect Storm Jun 30, 2000 Drama PG-13 $182,618,434 $267,320,861
3 The Blind Side Nov 20, 2009 Drama PG-13 $255,959,475 $266,800,232
4 A Beautiful Mind Dec 21, 2001 Drama PG-13 $170,708,996 $232,491,356
5 Catch Me if You Can Dec 25, 2002 Drama PG-13 $164,606,800 $218,931,389
6 Fast and Furious 6 May 24, 2013 Action PG-13 $210,140,625 $210,140,625
7 Fast Five Apr 29, 2011 Action PG-13 $209,837,675 $209,837,675
8 The Fast and the Furious Jun 22, 2001 Action PG-13 $144,512,310 $201,449,137
9 2 Fast 2 Furious Jun 6, 2003 Action PG-13 $127,120,058 $166,331,220
10 Fast & Furious Apr 3, 2009 Action PG-13 $155,064,265 $163,127,604
11 American Gangster Nov 2, 2007 Drama R $130,164,645 $149,224,533
12 Argo Oct 12, 2012 Thriller/Suspense R $136,025,503 $136,025,503
13 Think Like a Man Apr 20, 2012 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $91,547,205 $91,547,205
14 Eat Pray Love Aug 13, 2010 Drama PG-13 $80,574,010 $80,574,013
15 We Bought a Zoo Nov 26, 2011 Drama PG $75,624,550 $75,624,550
16 Moneyball Sep 23, 2011 Drama PG-13 $75,605,492 $75,605,492
17 The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift Jun 16, 2006 Action PG-13 $62,615,510 $75,303,620
18 Charlie Wilson's War Dec 21, 2007 Drama R $66,661,095 $75,251,214
19 The Peacemaker Sep 26, 1997 Action R $41,263,140 $70,917,655
20 Blue Crush Aug 16, 2002 Drama PG-13 $40,118,420 $54,480,955
21 Letters to Juliet May 14, 2010 Drama PG $53,032,453 $53,032,454
22 Proof of Life Dec 8, 2000 Action R $32,598,931 $47,471,447
23 Gangster Squad Jan 11, 2013 Drama R $46,000,903 $46,000,903
24 Soul Surfer Apr 8, 2011 Drama PG $43,853,424 $43,853,424
25 What to Expect When You're Expecting May 18, 2012 Romantic Comedy PG-13 $41,152,203 $41,152,203
Complete List

Year by Year Market Share

YearMovies in
Release
Market
Share
GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
Top-Grossing MovieGross that Year
1995 1 3.25% $172,036,360 39,548,589 $313,224,825 Apollo 13 $172,036,360
1997 1 0.63% $41,256,277 8,988,296 $71,187,304 The Peacemaker $41,256,277
1999 1 0.12% $8,406,264 1,654,776 $13,105,826 Pushing Tin $8,406,264
2000 3 2.87% $214,626,316 39,819,353 $315,369,276 The Perfect Storm $182,618,434
2001 3 2.05% $166,617,310 29,437,687 $233,146,481 The Fast and the Furious $144,512,310
2002 4 3.12% $286,359,785 49,287,399 $390,356,200 A Beautiful Mind $152,149,450
2003 3 2.59% $241,976,892 40,128,838 $317,820,397 2 Fast 2 Furious $127,120,058
2006 1 0.68% $62,514,415 9,544,185 $75,589,945 The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift $62,514,415
2007 3 1.78% $171,730,716 24,960,860 $197,690,011 American Gangster $129,150,735
2008 2 0.26% $25,971,695 3,617,228 $28,648,446 Charlie Wilson's War $24,957,785
2009 7 4.09% $435,784,173 58,104,557 $460,188,091 The Blind Side $208,476,067
2010 12 2.48% $259,584,047 32,904,846 $260,606,380 Eat Pray Love $80,574,010
2011 19 4.19% $427,257,616 53,878,637 $426,718,805 Fast Five $210,031,325
2012 17 3.07% $328,138,474 41,906,782 $331,901,713 Argo $108,534,000
2013 6 6.32% $285,513,089 35,958,824 $284,793,886 Fast and Furious 6 $210,140,625