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Sunday, July 20, 2008

Box Office Performance for Action Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 X-Men: The Last Stand Action PG-13 $234,362,462 35,780,529 $246,170,040
2 Casino Royale Action PG-13 $153,531,944 23,439,991 $161,267,138
3 Mission: Impossible III Action PG-13 $133,501,348 20,381,885 $140,227,369
4 V for Vendetta Action R $70,511,035 10,765,044 $74,063,503
5 Miami Vice Action R $63,478,838 9,691,426 $66,677,011
6 The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift Action PG-13 $62,615,510 9,559,620 $65,770,186
7 Underworld: Evolution Action R $62,318,875 9,514,332 $65,458,604
8 The Guardian Action PG-13 $55,011,732 8,398,738 $57,783,317
9 16 Blocks Action PG-13 $36,895,141 5,632,846 $38,753,980
10 Blood Diamond Action R $35,726,534 5,454,433 $37,526,499
11 Crank Action R $27,838,408 4,250,139 $29,240,956
12 The Marine Action PG-13 $18,782,953 2,867,626 $19,729,267
13 Ultraviolet Action PG-13 $18,522,064 2,827,796 $19,455,236
14 The Protector Action R $12,044,087 1,838,792 $12,650,889
15 Running Scared Action R $6,855,137 1,046,586 $7,200,512
16 Dhoom 2 Action Not Rated $2,608,181 398,196 $2,739,588
17 BloodRayne Action R $2,405,420 367,240 $2,526,611
18 Don Action Not Rated $2,223,961 339,536 $2,336,008
19 Curse of the Golden Flower Action R $1,520,292 232,106 $1,596,889
20 Night Watch Action Not Rated $1,502,188 229,342 $1,577,873
21 Krrish Action Not Rated $1,430,721 218,431 $1,502,805
22 District 13 Action R $1,200,216 183,239 $1,260,684
23 Aeon Flux Action PG-13 $914,638 139,639 $960,716
24 The Promise Action PG-13 $669,625 102,233 $703,363
25 Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker Action PG $659,210 100,643 $692,424
26 Derailed Action R $340,086 51,922 $357,223
27 Typhoon Action   $139,059 21,230 $146,062
28 Renaissance Action R $70,644 10,785 $74,201
29 Azumi Action   $41,803 6,382 $43,908
30 Grip: A Criminal's Story Action   $1,336 204 $1,404
31 In Her Line of Fire Action R $884 135 $929
Total Gross of All Movies$1,007,724,332
Total Tickets Sold153,851,046
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,058,495,196

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2006. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2006. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2005 will most likely earn money in 2005 and 2006. 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.