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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Box Office Performance for G Movies in 2008

RankMovieGenreMPAA2008 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 WALL-E Comedy G $221,127,808 32,140,670 $221,127,810
2 Horton Hears a Who Adventure G $154,529,439 22,460,674 $154,529,437
3 Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour Concert/Performance G $65,280,346 9,488,422 $65,280,343
4 College Road Trip Comedy G $45,588,608 6,626,251 $45,588,607
5 Space Chimps Adventure G $29,942,542 4,352,114 $29,942,544
6 Kit Kittredge: An American Girl Drama G $17,655,201 2,566,163 $17,655,201
7 The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything: A VeggieTales Movie Comedy G $12,727,025 1,849,858 $12,727,023
8 Fly Me To the Moon Adventure G $11,907,364 1,730,722 $11,907,367
9 U2 3D Concert/Performance G $9,551,472 1,388,295 $9,551,470
10 Deep Sea 3-D Documentary G $2,735,183 397,556 $2,735,185
11 Roving Mars Documentary G $1,545,092 224,577 $1,545,090
12 Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium Comedy G $1,050,579 152,700 $1,050,576
13 Encounters at the End of the World Documentary G $921,813 133,984 $921,810
Total Gross of All Movies$574,562,472
Total Tickets Sold83,511,986
Total Gross of All Movies at 2008 ticket prices$574,562,464

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 2008. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2008. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2007 will most likely earn money in 2007 and 2008. 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.