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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Fantasy Movies in 1996

RankMovieGenreMPAA1996 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Dragonheart Adventure PG-13 $51,364,680 11,620,968 $79,952,260
2 Jumanji Adventure PG $42,958,045 9,719,015 $66,866,823
3 The Preacher's Wife Drama PG $38,655,329 8,745,550 $60,169,384
4 From Dusk Till Dawn Horror R $25,728,961 5,821,032 $40,048,700
5 The Craft Thriller/Suspense R $24,769,466 5,603,952 $38,555,190
6 The Crow: City of Angels Action R $17,897,671 4,049,247 $27,858,819
7 The Frighteners Horror R $16,553,635 3,745,166 $25,766,742
8 The Adventures of Pinocchio Adventure G $15,382,170 3,480,129 $23,943,288
9 Thinner Horror R $14,807,397 3,350,090 $23,048,619
10 Hellraiser IV: Bloodline Horror R $9,321,492 2,108,935 $14,509,473
11 Bogus Comedy PG $4,357,406 985,838 $6,782,565
12 Dracula: Dead and Loving It Comedy PG-13 $2,416,071 546,622 $3,760,759
13 Bad Moon Horror R $1,065,431 241,048 $1,658,410
14 The City of Lost Children Adventure R $1,000,856 226,438 $1,557,893
15 The Visitors Comedy R $659,000 149,095 $1,025,774
16 Vampire in Brooklyn Horror R $603,023 136,431 $938,645
17 Ghost in the Shell Action   $443,579 100,357 $690,456
18 The Cemetery Man Comedy R $253,969 57,459 $395,318
19 Rumpelstiltskin Horror R $185,170 41,894 $288,231
20 Mortal Kombat Action PG-13 $59,379 13,434 $92,426
Total Gross of All Movies$268,482,730
Total Tickets Sold60,742,700
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$417,909,776

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1996. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1996. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1995 will most likely earn money in 1995 and 1996. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year. The next year starts the following day (Monday). For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.