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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Box Office Performance for ThinkFilm Movies in 2005

RankMovieGenreMPAA2005 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 The Aristocrats Comedy Not Rated $6,361,370 992,413 $6,827,801
2 Born Into Brothels: Calcutta's Red Light Kids Documentary R $3,375,072 526,532 $3,622,540
3 Murderball Documentary PG-13 $1,531,154 238,870 $1,643,426
4 Where the Truth Lies Drama Not Rated $872,142 136,060 $936,093
5 The Assassination of Richard Nixon Drama R $653,521 101,953 $701,437
6 Kontroll Thriller/Suspense R $237,183 37,002 $254,574
7 Mondovino Documentary PG-13 $209,618 32,702 $224,990
8 The Untold story of Emmett Till Documentary Not Rated $171,916 26,820 $184,522
9 Protocols of Zion Documentary Not Rated $161,317 25,166 $173,142
10 5×2 Comedy R $128,752 20,086 $138,192
11 The Boys of Baraka Documentary R $47,542 7,417 $51,029
12 Tell Them Who You Are Documentary R $39,075 6,096 $41,940
13 Three of Hearts Documentary R $21,429 3,343 $23,000
14 Dallas 362 Drama R $21,108 3,293 $22,656
15 Genesis Documentary G $16,413 2,561 $17,620
16 The Last Mogul: Life and Times of Lew Wasserman Documentary PG-13 $15,655 2,442 $16,801
17 I Love Your Work Comedy R $3,264 509 $3,502
Total Gross of All Movies$13,866,531
Total Tickets Sold2,163,265
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$14,883,263

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.