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Friday, September 5, 2008

Box Office Performance for Artisan Movies in 2000

RankMovieGenreMPAA2000 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 Horror R $26,421,314 4,901,914 $33,725,168
2 The Ninth Gate Thriller/Suspense R $18,653,746 3,460,806 $23,810,345
3 Dr. T and the Women Romantic Comedy R $13,065,561 2,424,037 $16,677,375
4 The Way of the Gun Action R $6,047,856 1,122,051 $7,719,711
5 Ghost Dog: Way of the Samurai Drama R $3,330,230 617,853 $4,250,829
6 Requiem for a Dream Drama Open $2,844,978 527,825 $3,631,436
7 Cecil B. Demented Black Comedy R $1,276,984 236,917 $1,629,989
8 Chuck&Buck Drama R $1,055,671 195,857 $1,347,496
9 The Limey Drama R $172,273 31,962 $219,899
10 Buena Vista Social Club Documentary G $79,126 14,680 $100,998
11 Felicia's Journey Drama PG-13 $62,366 11,571 $79,608
Total Gross of All Movies$73,010,105
Total Tickets Sold13,545,473
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$93,192,854

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2000. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2000. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 1999 will most likely earn money in 1999 and 2000. 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.