Box Office Performance for Romantic Comedy Movies in 1996
| Rank | Movie | Genre | MPAA | 1996 Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Jerry Maguire
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$83,006,355 |
18,779,718 |
$129,204,460 |
| 2 |
Tin Cup
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$53,854,588 |
12,184,296 |
$83,827,956 |
| 3 |
The Mirror Has Two Faces
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$40,752,572 |
9,220,039 |
$63,433,868 |
| 4 |
A Thin Line Between Love & Hate
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$34,873,513 |
7,889,935 |
$54,282,753 |
| 5 |
The Truth About Cats & Dogs
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$34,084,531 |
7,711,432 |
$53,054,652 |
| 6 |
One Fine Day
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$32,246,925 |
7,295,684 |
$50,194,306 |
| 7 |
Sabrina
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$22,669,649 |
5,128,880 |
$35,286,694 |
| 8 |
Emma
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$22,231,658 |
5,029,787 |
$34,604,935 |
| 9 |
Mr. Wrong
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$12,805,071 |
2,897,075 |
$19,931,876 |
| 10 |
Two if by Sea
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$10,493,670 |
2,374,133 |
$16,334,035 |
| 11 |
Mrs. Winterbourne
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$10,039,566 |
2,271,395 |
$15,627,198 |
| 12 |
She's the One
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$9,482,579 |
2,145,380 |
$14,760,214 |
| 13 |
The American President
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$8,967,526 |
2,028,852 |
$13,958,502 |
| 14 |
The Pallbearer
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$5,656,388 |
1,279,726 |
$8,804,515 |
| 15 |
If Lucy Fell
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$2,410,162 |
545,286 |
$3,751,568 |
| 16 |
Walking and Talking
|
Romantic Comedy
|
R
|
$1,287,480 |
291,285 |
$2,004,041 |
| 17 |
Two Much
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$1,078,555 |
244,017 |
$1,678,837 |
| 18 |
Jack & Sarah
|
Romantic Comedy
|
PG
|
$218,626 |
49,463 |
$340,305 |
| Total Gross of All Movies | $386,159,414 |
| Total Tickets Sold | 87,366,383 |
| Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices | $601,080,715 |
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.
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