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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office Performance for IFC Films Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Wordplay Documentary PG $3,121,270 476,530 $3,278,526
2 Factotum Drama R $808,221 123,393 $848,944
3 CSA: The Confederate States of America Comedy PG-13 $657,495 100,381 $690,621
4 Gabrielle Drama   $332,829 50,814 $349,600
5 This Film is Not Yet Rated Documentary Not Rated $306,845 46,847 $322,307
6 Drawing Restraint 9 Drama   $234,743 35,839 $246,572
7 Sherrybaby Drama R $199,176 30,409 $209,214
8 Lonesome Jim Comedy R $154,187 23,540 $161,955
9 Twelve and Holding Drama R $96,464 14,727 $101,322
10 Manderlay Drama   $74,205 11,329 $77,944
11 Brothers of the Head     $45,082 6,883 $47,355
12 The Aura Thriller/Suspense   $41,392 6,319 $43,475
13 Unknown Thriller/Suspense   $26,403 4,031 $27,733
14 American Gun Drama R $24,098 3,679 $25,312
15 Words of My Perfect Teacher Documentary   $12,653 1,932 $13,292
16 So Goes the Nation Documentary   $10,337 1,578 $10,857
17 Saint of 9/11 Documentary   $7,137 1,090 $7,499
18 Sorry, Haters Drama   $6,364 972 $6,687
19 Pizza     $4,059 620 $4,266
20 Rank Documentary   $2,485 379 $2,608
21 The Trouble with Men and Women Drama   $967 148 $1,018
Total Gross of All Movies$6,166,412
Total Tickets Sold941,440
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$6,477,107

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.