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Sunday, September 7, 2008

Box Office Performance for Original Screenplay Movies in 2003

RankMovieGenreMPAA2003 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Finding Nemo Adventure G $339,714,978 56,337,476 $387,601,835
2 Bruce Almighty Comedy PG-13 $242,704,995 40,249,585 $276,917,145
3 Elf Comedy PG $170,837,644 28,331,284 $194,919,234
4 Anger Management Comedy PG-13 $135,560,942 22,481,085 $154,669,865
5 Bringing Down the House Comedy PG-13 $132,675,402 22,002,554 $151,377,572
6 Daddy Day Care Comedy PG $104,148,781 17,271,771 $118,829,784
7 The Last Samurai Action R $90,017,337 14,928,248 $102,706,346
8 Brother Bear Adventure G $83,297,298 13,813,814 $95,039,040
9 Something's Gotta Give Romantic Comedy PG-13 $81,211,676 13,467,940 $92,659,427
10 The School of Rock Comedy PG-13 $80,232,030 13,305,478 $91,541,689
11 Old School Comedy R $75,155,000 12,463,516 $85,748,990
12 Kill Bill: Volume 1 Action R $69,655,060 11,551,420 $79,473,770
13 Kangaroo Jack Comedy PG $66,723,216 11,065,210 $76,128,645
14 Gothika Horror R $58,224,334 9,655,777 $66,431,746
15 Love Actually Romantic Comedy R $57,429,915 9,524,032 $65,525,340
16 Bad Santa Comedy R $56,909,596 9,437,744 $64,931,679
17 Just Married Romantic Comedy PG-13 $56,127,162 9,307,987 $64,038,951
18 The Recruit Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $52,784,696 8,753,681 $60,225,325
19 Identity Thriller/Suspense R $52,131,264 8,645,317 $59,479,781
20 Underworld Action R $51,892,664 8,605,749 $59,207,553
21 Mona Lisa Smile Drama PG-13 $50,006,766 8,292,996 $57,055,812
22 The Rundown Action PG-13 $47,641,743 7,900,787 $54,357,415
23 Agent Cody Banks Comedy PG $47,545,060 7,884,753 $54,247,101
24 Phone Booth Thriller/Suspense R $46,566,212 7,722,423 $53,130,270
25 28 Days Later... Horror R $45,064,915 7,473,452 $51,417,350
26 Tears of the Sun Action R $43,632,458 7,235,897 $49,782,971
27 Secondhand Lions Drama PG $42,023,715 6,969,107 $47,947,456
28 Out of Time Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $41,067,004 6,810,448 $46,855,882
29 Head of State Comedy PG-13 $37,788,228 6,266,704 $43,114,924
30 Uptown Girls Comedy PG-13 $37,095,657 6,151,850 $42,324,728
31 National Security Action PG-13 $36,288,951 6,018,068 $41,404,308
32 Intolerable Cruelty Romantic Comedy PG-13 $35,296,248 5,853,441 $40,271,674
33 Cradle 2 the Grave Horror R $34,657,731 5,747,551 $39,543,151
34 The Hunted Action R $34,234,008 5,677,282 $39,059,700
35 Bend it Like Beckham Drama PG-13 $32,543,449 5,396,924 $37,130,837
36 Darkness Falls Horror PG-13 $32,539,681 5,396,299 $37,126,537
37 Lost in Translation Drama R $31,586,561 5,238,236 $36,039,064
38 The Core Adventure PG-13 $31,111,260 5,159,413 $35,496,761
39 Stuck On You Comedy PG-13 $30,721,406 5,094,761 $35,051,956
40 Gangs of New York Drama R $30,648,441 5,082,660 $34,968,701
41 The Fighting Temptations Comedy PG-13 $30,238,577 5,014,689 $34,501,060
42 Hollywood Homicide Action PG-13 $30,207,785 5,009,583 $34,465,931
43 Honey Drama PG-13 $28,816,190 4,778,804 $32,878,172
44 Johnny English Comedy PG $28,013,509 4,645,690 $31,962,347
45 Basic Thriller/Suspense R $26,599,248 4,411,152 $30,348,726
46 A Man Apart Action R $26,500,000 4,394,693 $30,235,488
47 Two Weeks Notice Romantic Comedy PG-13 $24,544,839 4,070,454 $28,004,724
48 Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star Comedy PG-13 $22,734,486 3,770,230 $25,939,182
49 The Medallion Comedy PG-13 $22,108,977 3,666,497 $25,225,499
50 Cold Creek Manor Thriller/Suspense R $21,384,035 3,546,274 $24,398,365
51 Cabin Fever Horror R $21,158,188 3,508,821 $24,140,688
52 Alien Horror R $20,779,697 3,446,053 $23,708,845
53 Down with Love Romantic Comedy PG-13 $20,305,251 3,367,372 $23,167,519
54 The Life of David Gale Thriller/Suspense R $19,694,635 3,266,109 $22,470,830
55 Maid in Manhattan Romantic Comedy PG-13 $17,604,283 2,919,450 $20,085,816
56 A Mighty Wind Comedy PG-13 $17,583,468 2,915,998 $20,062,066
57 Deliver Us From Eva Romantic Comedy R $17,573,594 2,914,361 $20,050,804
58 View from the Top Comedy PG-13 $15,614,000 2,589,386 $17,814,976
59 My Boss's Daughter Romantic Comedy PG-13 $15,549,702 2,578,723 $17,741,614
60 A Guy Thing Romantic Comedy PG-13 $15,543,862 2,577,755 $17,734,954
61 Wrong Turn Horror R $15,417,771 2,556,844 $17,591,087
62 Alex & Emma Drama PG-13 $14,208,384 2,356,283 $16,211,227
63 House of 1,000 Corpses Horror R $12,634,962 2,095,350 $14,416,008
64 Confidence Drama R $12,212,417 2,025,276 $13,933,899
65 Narc Thriller/Suspense R $10,150,491 1,683,332 $11,581,324
66 Swimming Pool Thriller/Suspense R $10,130,108 1,679,952 $11,558,070
67 The Lion King (IMAX) Adventure G $9,696,253 1,608,002 $11,063,054
68 Duplex Comedy PG-13 $9,652,000 1,600,663 $11,012,561
69 Dark Blue Drama R $9,237,470 1,531,919 $10,539,603
70 Drumline Comedy PG-13 $8,858,944 1,469,145 $10,107,718
71 Boat Trip Comedy R $8,586,376 1,423,943 $9,796,728
72 Dirty Pretty Things Drama R $8,075,861 1,339,280 $9,214,246
73 Grande Seduction, La Comedy Not Rated $8,009,736 1,328,314 $9,138,800
74 The Order Thriller/Suspense R $7,659,747 1,270,273 $8,739,478
75 It Runs in the Family Comedy PG-13 $7,375,836 1,223,190 $8,415,547
76 21 Grams Drama R $7,272,165 1,205,998 $8,297,266
77 Hable con ella Drama R $6,980,079 1,157,559 $7,964,006
78 Calendar Girls Comedy PG-13 $6,953,194 1,153,100 $7,933,328
79 Chasing Papi Comedy PG $6,126,237 1,015,960 $6,989,805
80 Gigli Romantic Comedy R $6,087,542 1,009,543 $6,945,656
81 A Common Thread Drama Not Rated $6,049,187 1,003,182 $6,901,892
82 In America Drama PG-13 $5,305,891 879,916 $6,053,822
83 The Hot Chick Comedy PG-13 $5,228,678 867,111 $5,965,724
84 Grind Adventure PG-13 $5,111,630 847,700 $5,832,176
85 The Barbarian Invasions Drama R $4,958,643 822,329 $5,657,624
86 The Magdalene Sisters Drama R $4,890,878 811,091 $5,580,306
87 Far From Heaven Drama PG-13 $4,671,789 774,758 $5,330,335
88 The Station Agent Drama R $4,641,611 769,753 $5,295,901
89 Thirteen Drama R $4,601,043 763,025 $5,249,612
90 Spirited Away Adventure PG $4,587,566 760,790 $5,234,235
91 Beyond Borders Drama R $4,426,297 734,046 $5,050,236
92 T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous Adventure Not Rated $4,180,339 693,257 $4,769,608
93 L'auberge espagnole Comedy R $3,895,664 646,047 $4,444,803
94 Better Luck Tomorrow Drama R $3,802,390 630,579 $4,338,384
95 Laurel Canyon Drama R $3,661,906 607,281 $4,178,093
96 Anything Else Romantic Comedy R $3,203,044 531,185 $3,654,553
97 The Gospel of John Drama PG-13 $3,095,971 513,428 $3,532,385
98 The Guru Comedy R $3,051,221 506,007 $3,481,328
99 Russian Ark Drama Not Rated $2,820,975 467,823 $3,218,622
100 The Man on the Train Drama R $2,541,320 421,446 $2,899,548
101 Haunted Castle Adventure PG $2,400,483 398,090 $2,738,859
102 Pieces of April Comedy PG-13 $2,376,152 394,055 $2,711,098
103 DysFunkTional Family Concert/Performance R $2,255,000 373,964 $2,572,872
104 Raising Victor Vargas Drama R $2,073,984 343,944 $2,366,335
105 Kal Ho Naa Ho Drama Not Rated $1,936,933 321,216 $2,209,966
106 The Cooler Drama R $1,836,224 304,515 $2,095,063
107 Nez Rouge Romantic Comedy Not Rated $1,678,108 278,293 $1,914,656
108 Marci X Comedy R $1,646,664 273,079 $1,878,784
109 Camp Comedy PG-13 $1,629,862 270,292 $1,859,609
110 8 Mile Drama R $1,453,810 241,096 $1,658,740
111 Northfork Drama PG-13 $1,420,578 235,585 $1,620,825
112 Elephant Drama R $1,257,377 208,520 $1,434,618
113 Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon Drama Not Rated $1,225,908 203,301 $1,398,711
114 Cirque du Soleil - Journey of Man Musical G $1,215,571 201,587 $1,386,919
115 Together Drama PG $1,145,190 189,915 $1,306,615
116 Sweet Home Alabama Comedy PG-13 $1,127,192 186,931 $1,286,085
117 The R.M. Comedy PG $1,111,615 184,347 $1,268,307
118 Les Triplettes de Belleville Musical PG-13 $1,097,053 181,933 $1,251,699
119 Respiro Drama PG-13 $1,072,534 177,866 $1,223,718
120 He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $1,009,827 167,467 $1,152,173
121 Assassination Tango Drama R $1,000,673 165,949 $1,141,729
122 The Legend of Johnny Lingo Adventure G $974,693 161,641 $1,112,090
123 Baghban Drama Not Rated $967,555 160,457 $1,103,944
124 The Man Without a Past Comedy PG-13 $921,547 152,827 $1,051,450
125 Euro Pudding (L'Auberge Espagnole) Romantic Comedy R $901,873 149,564 $1,029,000
126 Empire Drama R $893,510 148,177 $1,019,458
127 Gaz Bar Blues Drama Not Rated $884,664 146,710 $1,009,365
128 Irreversible Drama Not Rated $792,200 131,376 $903,867
129 Time Changer Drama PG $737,040 122,229 $840,936
130 And now... Ladies and Gentlemen Drama PG-13 $736,762 122,183 $840,619
131 The Bread, My Sweet Romantic Comedy PG-13 $697,864 115,732 $796,236
132 Koi… Mil Gaya Drama Not Rated $680,979 112,932 $776,972
133 Pere et Fils Comedy Not Rated $634,968 105,301 $724,471
134 The Holy Land Drama R $593,945 98,498 $677,666
135 Poolhall Junkies Drama R $563,711 93,484 $643,170
136 Barbershop Comedy PG-13 $552,651 91,650 $630,552
137 All the Real Girls Drama R $549,666 91,155 $627,146
138 Masked and Anonymous Drama PG-13 $533,344 88,448 $608,522
139 Blizzard Drama   $504,600 83,682 $575,732
140 Casa de los Babys Drama R $475,940 78,929 $543,032
141 Blue Car Drama R $464,126 76,969 $529,547
142 The Tuxedo Action PG-13 $396,821 65,808 $452,759
143 Bollywood/Hollywood Romantic Comedy PG-13 $329,136 54,583 $375,531
144 City of Ghosts Drama R $325,491 53,979 $371,376
145 The Company Drama PG-13 $316,013 52,407 $360,560
146 Armaan Drama   $301,010 49,919 $343,443
147 Annie Brocoli dans les fonds marins Comedy   $291,844 48,399 $332,985
148 The Battle of Shaker Heights Comedy PG-13 $280,351 46,493 $319,872
149 Alexandra's Project Drama Not Rated $259,492 43,033 $296,067
150 Civil Brand Drama R $254,293 42,171 $290,136
151 Ghost Ship Horror R $234,046 38,814 $267,040
152 Signs Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $219,267 36,363 $250,177
153 Half Past Dead Action PG-13 $206,323 34,216 $235,406
154 Chaos Comedy   $204,274 33,876 $233,067
155 Ararat Drama R $182,693 30,297 $208,443
156 Eight Crazy Nights Musical PG-13 $164,078 27,210 $187,205
157 They Horror PG-13 $147,221 24,415 $167,975
158 1 + 1 = 11 Comedy   $132,498 21,973 $151,174
159 September 11 Drama   $122,732 20,354 $140,036
160 Charlotte Sometimes Drama R $121,771 20,194 $138,935
161 Almost Salinas Comedy PG $120,011 19,902 $136,926
162 Kaante Drama R $96,956 16,079 $110,624
163 Igby Goes Down Comedy R $95,962 15,914 $109,488
164 Autumn Spring Comedy PG-13 $90,303 14,976 $103,035
165 30 Years to Life Comedy R $86,291 14,310 $98,453
166 Alien Adventure Adventure Not Rated $82,855 13,740 $94,531
167 Tadpole Comedy PG-13 $80,395 13,333 $91,731
168 Brown Sugar Romantic Comedy PG-13 $54,913 9,107 $62,656
169 Across The Sea of Time Drama G $53,395 8,855 $60,922
170 Carnage Drama   $52,703 8,740 $60,131
171 Moonlight Mile Drama PG-13 $45,018 7,466 $51,366
172 Fat Girl Drama Not Rated $44,455 7,372 $50,719
173 Roger Dodger Black Comedy R $44,011 7,299 $50,217
174 Balthazar Drama   $39,388 6,532 $44,940
175 The Bank Thriller/Suspense   $35,993 5,969 $41,067
176 The Man from Elysian Fields Comedy R $33,891 5,620 $38,666
177 All or Nothing Drama R $31,192 5,173 $35,590
178 Extreme Ops Action PG-13 $27,196 4,510 $31,029
179 Bolivia Drama   $26,272 4,357 $29,976
180 Nine Dead Gay Guys Comedy R $23,330 3,869 $26,619
181 Mostly Martha (Drei Sterne) Comedy PG $21,058 3,492 $24,025
182 AKA Drama R $20,424 3,387 $23,303
183 Blackboards Drama   $17,907 2,970 $20,434
184 All About Lily Chou-Chou Drama   $15,083 2,501 $17,207
185 The Anarchist Cookbook Comedy R $14,369 2,383 $16,395
186 The Transporter Action PG-13 $12,567 2,084 $14,338
187 Camera Obscura Drama   $11,384 1,888 $12,989
188 The Calling Drama PG $10,592 1,757 $12,088
189 Acts of Worship Drama R $9,377 1,555 $10,698
190 Chinwaseon Drama   $8,196 1,359 $9,350
191 El Bonaerense Drama   $7,170 1,189 $8,180
192 Wings of Courage Drama G $5,249 870 $5,986
193 Kandahar Drama Not Rated $4,839 802 $5,518
194 Blue Gate Crossing Romantic Comedy   $4,025 667 $4,589
195 Blindness Drama   $1,432 237 $1,631
196 Big Shot's Funeral Comedy PG $646 107 $736
Total Gross of All Movies$3,589,950,004
Total Tickets Sold595,348,258
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$4,095,996,015

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2003. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2003. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2002 will most likely earn money in 2002 and 2003. 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.