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Friday, July 25, 2008

Box Office Performance for Kids Fiction Movies in 1997

RankMovieGenreMPAA1997 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 George Of The Jungle Comedy PG $105,263,257 22,933,171 $157,780,216
2 Flubber Comedy PG $83,110,113 18,106,778 $124,574,633
3 Mouse Hunt Comedy PG $40,021,527 8,719,287 $59,988,695
4 The Little Mermaid Adventure G $29,678,678 6,465,943 $44,485,688
5 Air Bud Comedy PG $24,646,936 5,369,703 $36,943,557
6 101 Dalmatians Comedy G $14,400,669 3,137,401 $21,585,319
7 Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie Action PG $8,363,899 1,822,200 $12,536,736
8 Space Jam Comedy PG $5,041,169 1,098,294 $7,556,263
9 Free Willy 3: The Rescue Drama PG $3,519,178 766,705 $5,274,930
10 Jingle All the Way Comedy PG $3,397,613 740,221 $5,092,720
11 Pippi Longstocking Musical G $478,113 104,164 $716,648
12 D3: The Mighty Ducks Comedy PG $444,578 96,858 $666,383
13 First Kid Comedy PG $172,503 37,582 $258,564
14 Wallace & Gromit Adventure Not Rated $42,303 9,216 $63,406
Total Gross of All Movies$318,580,536
Total Tickets Sold69,407,523
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$477,523,758

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1997. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1997. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1996 will most likely earn money in 1996 and 1997. 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.