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Saturday, May 17, 2008

Box Office Performance for MGM Movies in 2005

RankMovieGenreMPAA2005 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Amityville Horror Horror R $65,233,369 10,176,813 $70,016,473
2 Be Cool Comedy PG-13 $55,849,401 8,712,855 $59,944,442
3 Beauty Shop Comedy PG-13 $36,351,350 5,671,037 $39,016,735
4 Hotel Rwanda Drama PG-13 $23,092,325 3,602,547 $24,785,523
5 Madison Drama PG $517,262 80,696 $555,188
6 Swimming Upstream Drama PG-13 $47,171 7,359 $50,630
7 Raging Bull Drama   $45,250 7,059 $48,566
8 Jiminy Glick in La La Wood Comedy R $36,039 5,622 $38,679
9 Bigger Than the Sky Comedy PG-13 $20,149 3,143 $21,624
10 Fascination Thriller/Suspense R $16,670 2,601 $17,895
Total Gross of All Movies$181,208,986
Total Tickets Sold28,269,732
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$194,495,756

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2005. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2005. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2004 will most likely earn money in 2004 and 2005. 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.