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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for Dramatization Movies in 2002

RankMovieGenreMPAA2002 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Black Hawk Down Action R $108,364,398 18,683,517 $128,542,597
2 Catch Me if You Can Drama PG-13 $97,437,621 16,799,590 $115,581,179
3 We Were Soldiers Drama R $78,120,196 13,468,999 $92,666,713
4 K-19: The Widowmaker Action PG-13 $35,168,966 6,063,615 $41,717,671
5 Frida Drama R $21,289,079 3,670,531 $25,253,253
6 Ali Drama R $18,132,203 3,126,242 $21,508,545
7 Antwone Fisher Drama PG-13 $6,118,566 1,054,925 $7,257,884
8 Iris Drama R $5,525,747 952,715 $6,554,679
9 The Other Side of Heaven Drama PG $4,198,246 723,836 $4,979,992
10 Auto Focus Drama R $2,008,023 346,211 $2,381,932
11 Apollo 13 (IMAX) Drama PG $1,389,105 239,501 $1,647,767
12 24 Hour Party People Drama R $1,169,030 201,557 $1,386,712
13 Evelyn Drama PG $1,043,479 179,910 $1,237,781
14 The Pianist Drama R $1,000,511 172,502 $1,186,814
15 Bloody Sunday Drama R $760,795 131,172 $902,463
16 Amadeus Drama R $408,749 70,474 $484,861
17 The Children of the Century Drama   $36,087 6,222 $42,807
Total Gross of All Movies$382,170,801
Total Tickets Sold65,891,519
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$453,333,651

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2002. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2002. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2001 will most likely earn money in 2001 and 2002. 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.