Box Office History for Distributor - IMAX Films
Ticket Sales and Market Share History
Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Space Station
|
IMAX Films
|
4/19/2002 |
$76,293,652 |
$85,848,950 |
| 2 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
IMAX Films
|
10/23/1998 |
$53,743,249 |
$68,619,152 |
| 3 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
IMAX Films
|
9/23/2005 |
$25,600,456 |
$26,576,601 |
| 4 |
Galapagos
|
IMAX Films
|
10/29/1999 |
$17,472,613 |
$21,217,163 |
| 5 |
The Lion King (IMAX)
|
IMAX Films
|
12/25/2002 |
$15,682,879 |
$18,164,432 |
| 6 |
Extreme
|
IMAX Films
|
3/23/1999 |
$12,456,958 |
$16,336,677 |
| 7 |
Island of the Sharks
|
IMAX Films
|
4/30/1999 |
$10,658,756 |
$13,935,357 |
| 8 |
Cyberworld 3D
|
IMAX Films
|
10/6/2000 |
$11,243,857 |
$13,880,847 |
| 9 |
Santa vs. The Snowman
|
IMAX Films
|
11/6/2002 |
$9,718,068 |
$10,582,713 |
| 10 |
Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
|
IMAX Films
|
10/1/1999 |
$5,231,283 |
$6,856,470 |
| 11 |
China: The Panda Adventure
|
IMAX Films
|
7/27/2001 |
$3,708,478 |
$4,414,896 |
| 12 |
Apollo 13 (IMAX)
|
IMAX Films
|
9/20/2002 |
$1,759,075 |
$2,068,169 |
| 13 |
The Nutcracker
|
IMAX Films
|
11/25/1998 |
$1,009,291 |
$1,442,261 |
| 14 |
All Access: Front Row. Backstage. Live!
|
IMAX Films
|
4/6/2001 |
$995,122 |
$1,211,761 |
| 15 |
Batman Begins (IMAX)
|
IMAX Films
|
6/15/2005 |
$15,900,000 |
|
| 16 |
The Dream is Alive
|
IMAX Films
|
12/31/1985 |
$125,900,000 |
|
| Complete List |
Year by Year Market Share
| Year | Movies in Release | Market Share | Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation- Adjusted Gross | Top-Grossing Movie | Gross that Year |
| 1998 |
2 |
.05% |
$3,524,317 |
751,454 |
$5,170,004 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
$2,872,271 |
| 1999 |
6 |
.54% |
$39,768,119 |
7,859,313 |
$54,072,073 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
$24,343,061 |
| 2000 |
6 |
.40% |
$30,072,082 |
5,579,236 |
$38,385,144 |
T-Rex: Back to the Cretaceous
|
$8,214,699 |
| 2001 |
8 |
.23% |
$18,534,381 |
3,280,422 |
$22,569,303 |
Cyberworld 3D
|
$6,822,390 |
| 2002 |
10 |
.52% |
$48,570,346 |
8,374,196 |
$57,614,468 |
Space Station
|
$30,460,417 |
| 2003 |
8 |
.35% |
$31,921,610 |
5,293,799 |
$36,421,337 |
Space Station
|
$15,713,110 |
| 2004 |
6 |
.17% |
$15,740,523 |
2,530,630 |
$17,410,734 |
Space Station
|
$9,598,551 |
| 2005 |
6 |
.20% |
$17,854,838 |
2,785,467 |
$19,164,013 |
Space Station
|
$8,154,655 |
| 2006 |
5 |
.16% |
$15,101,560 |
2,305,582 |
$15,862,404 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
$10,633,999 |
| 2007 |
5 |
.13% |
$12,547,353 |
1,823,744 |
$12,547,359 |
Magnificent Desolation
|
$5,124,397 |
| 2008 |
3 |
.21% |
$14,412,331 |
2,094,816 |
$14,412,334 |
Space Station
|
$9,926,401 |
|