Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| | Movie | Distributor | Release Date | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Jean de Florette
|
Orion Classics
|
6/26/1987 |
$3,452,836 |
$5,892,686 |
| 2 |
Jeffrey
|
Orion Classics
|
8/4/1995 |
$3,487,000 |
$5,515,070 |
| 3 |
Camille Claudel
|
Orion Classics
|
12/21/1989 |
$3,331,297 |
$5,439,892 |
| 4 |
Ran
|
Orion Classics
|
12/20/1985 |
$2,132,974 |
$4,027,352 |
| 5 |
Manon des sources
|
Orion Classics
|
11/16/1987 |
$2,051,777 |
$3,434,606 |
| 6 |
Prisoner of the Mountains
|
Orion Classics
|
1/31/1997 |
$790,078 |
$1,184,254 |
| 7 |
Trees Lounge
|
Orion Classics
|
10/11/1996 |
$673,269 |
$1,047,982 |
| 8 |
Mystery Train
|
Orion Classics
|
11/17/1989 |
$367,879 |
$634,336 |
| 9 |
Bar Girls
|
Orion Classics
|
3/24/1995 |
$397,566 |
$628,791 |
| 10 |
Maybe, Maybe Not
|
Orion Classics
|
6/28/1996 |
$330,760 |
$514,851 |
| 11 |
Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey
|
Orion Classics
|
8/25/1995 |
$99,459 |
$157,304 |
| 12 |
This World, Then the Fireworks
|
Orion Classics
|
7/11/1997 |
$19,906 |
$29,839 |
| 13 |
Came a Hot Friday
|
Orion Classics
|
10/4/1985 |
$8,905 |
$17,255 |
| 14 |
Colonel Redl
|
Orion Classics
|
10/4/1985 |
$2,357 |
$4,568 |
| 15 |
Raise the Red Lantern
|
Orion Classics
|
3/13/1992 |
$2,603,061 |
|
| 16 |
Europa Europa
|
Orion Classics
|
6/28/1991 |
$5,575,738 |
|
| 17 |
Nostradamus
|
Orion Classics
|
9/16/1994 |
$364,164 |
|
| 18 |
The Adjuster
|
Orion Classics
|
7/1/1992 |
$396,573 |
|
| 19 |
Rhapsody in August
|
Orion Classics
|
12/16/1991 |
$516,431 |
|
| 20 |
Boxing Helena
|
Orion Classics
|
9/3/1993 |
$1,699,744 |
|
| 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 |
| 1995 |
3 |
.08% |
$3,984,025 |
915,867 |
$6,301,165 |
Jeffrey
|
$3,487,000 |
| 1996 |
2 |
.02% |
$1,004,029 |
227,156 |
$1,562,833 |
Trees Lounge
|
$673,269 |
| 1997 |
2 |
.01% |
$809,984 |
176,467 |
$1,214,093 |
Prisoner of the Mountains
|
$790,078 |
|