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Sunday, July 6, 2008

Box Office Performance for Warner Bros. Movies in 2006

RankMovieGenreMPAA2006 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Superman Returns Adventure PG-13 $200,120,000 30,552,672 $210,202,383
2 Happy Feet Adventure PG $175,967,627 26,865,287 $184,833,175
3 The Polar Express (IMAX) Adventure Not Rated $121,632,700 18,569,878 $127,760,761
4 The Departed Drama R $120,359,613 18,375,513 $126,423,529
5 V for Vendetta Action R $70,511,035 10,765,044 $74,063,503
6 Poseidon Adventure PG-13 $60,674,817 9,263,331 $63,731,717
7 The Lake House Drama PG $52,330,111 7,989,330 $54,966,590
8 Firewall Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $48,751,189 7,442,930 $51,207,358
9 Lady in the Water Drama PG-13 $42,285,169 6,455,751 $44,415,567
10 16 Blocks Action PG-13 $36,895,141 5,632,846 $38,753,980
11 Blood Diamond Action R $35,726,534 5,454,433 $37,526,499
12 The Ant Bully Adventure PG $28,142,535 4,296,570 $29,560,402
13 We Are... Marshall Drama PG $25,128,312 3,836,384 $26,394,322
14 The Wicker Man Thriller/Suspense PG-13 $24,413,467 3,727,247 $25,643,459
15 Deep Sea 3-D Documentary G $21,973,886 3,354,792 $23,080,969
16 ATL Comedy PG-13 $21,170,563 3,232,147 $22,237,171
17 Beerfest Comedy R $19,185,184 2,929,036 $20,151,768
18 Rumor Has It Comedy PG-13 $18,556,105 2,832,993 $19,490,992
19 Unaccompanied Minors Comedy PG $14,993,733 2,289,120 $15,749,146
20 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Adventure PG-13 $14,880,404 2,271,817 $15,630,101
21 Syriana Thriller/Suspense R $13,099,616 1,999,941 $13,759,594
22 The Fountain Drama PG-13 $9,930,941 1,516,174 $10,431,277
23 The Good German Drama R $458,653 70,023 $481,758
24 Letters from Iwo Jima Drama R $316,369 48,301 $332,311
25 North Country Drama R $62,041 9,472 $65,167
26 Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang Comedy R $25,479 3,890 $26,763
Total Gross of All Movies$1,177,591,224
Total Tickets Sold179,784,922
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$1,236,920,263

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.