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Box Office History for MPAA Rating - G

Ticket Sales and Market Share History



   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008   2009   2010   2011   2012 

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2012, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

 MovieDistributorRelease DateTotal GrossInflation-Adjusted Gross
1 Gone with the Wind MGM 12/15/1939 $198,680,470 $3,665,355,125
2 The Wizard of Oz Warner Bros. 1/1/1939 $28,202,232 $967,459,176
3 The Lion King Walt Disney Pictures 6/15/1994 $422,780,140 $712,852,561
4 Finding Nemo Walt Disney Pictures 5/30/2003 $339,714,978 $444,501,881
5 Toy Story 3 Walt Disney Pictures 6/18/2010 $415,004,880 $415,004,879
6 Aladdin Walt Disney Pictures 11/11/1992 $217,350,219 $396,978,825
7 Toy Story 2 Walt Disney Pictures 11/19/1999 $245,852,179 $378,490,504
8 Monsters, Inc. Walt Disney Pictures 11/2/2001 $255,870,172 $356,080,915
9 Toy Story Walt Disney Pictures 11/22/1995 $191,796,233 $346,422,411
10 Beauty and the Beast Walt Disney Pictures 11/13/1991 $218,699,359 $340,327,804
11 Cars Walt Disney Pictures 6/9/2006 $244,082,982 $293,981,124
12 A Bug's Life Walt Disney Pictures 11/20/1998 $162,798,565 $270,460,458
13 Tarzan Walt Disney Pictures 6/16/1999 $171,091,819 $265,704,768
14 Pocahontas Walt Disney Pictures 6/10/1995 $141,579,773 $256,773,659
15 WALL-E Walt Disney Pictures 6/27/2008 $223,808,164 $245,939,553
16 101 Dalmatians Walt Disney Pictures 11/27/1996 $136,189,294 $240,974,100
17 Ratatouille Walt Disney Pictures 6/29/2007 $206,445,654 $236,752,358
18 The Polar Express Warner Bros. 11/10/2004 $182,703,661 $229,808,913
19 The Little Mermaid Walt Disney Pictures 11/15/1989 $111,543,479 $206,064,747
20 Camelot Warner Bros. 10/25/1967 $31,102,578 $204,499,450
21 Mulan Walt Disney Pictures 6/19/1998 $120,620,254 $202,916,677
22 Cars 2 Walt Disney Pictures 6/24/2011 $191,450,875 $190,485,169
23 The Santa Clause 2 Walt Disney Pictures 11/1/2002 $139,225,854 $188,882,600
24 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Walt Disney Pictures 6/21/1996 $100,138,851 $178,698,598
25 Hercules Walt Disney Pictures 6/15/1997 $99,112,101 $170,256,906

Year by Year Market Share

YearMovies in
Release
Market
Share
GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
Top-Grossing MovieGross that Year
1995 14 8.09% $428,149,139 98,425,090 $677,164,619 Toy Story $150,004,917
1996 13 6.48% $362,046,463 81,910,964 $563,547,432 101 Dalmatians $104,111,652
1997 11 3.51% $228,175,967 49,711,541 $342,015,402 Hercules $99,046,791
1998 16 6.33% $428,461,317 91,356,359 $628,531,750 A Bug's Life $136,420,000
1999 19 8.03% $586,305,156 115,414,402 $794,051,086 Toy Story 2 $208,768,773
2000 22 6.86% $512,825,999 95,143,971 $654,590,520 Chicken Run $106,793,915
2001 17 6.30% $511,688,711 90,404,365 $621,982,031 Monsters, Inc. $239,190,413
2002 20 5.01% $460,277,327 79,221,574 $545,044,429 The Santa Clause 2 $135,459,771
2003 20 5.90% $551,595,794 91,475,255 $629,349,754 Finding Nemo $339,714,367
2004 11 2.82% $261,516,974 42,112,233 $289,732,163 The Polar Express $155,112,441
2005 16 4.74% $423,832,109 66,120,451 $454,908,703 Chicken Little $132,265,084
2006 14 5.76% $533,275,747 81,416,145 $560,143,078 Cars $244,052,771
2007 15 4.34% $417,645,615 60,704,306 $417,645,625 Ratatouille $206,445,654
2008 17 7.26% $715,352,456 99,631,262 $685,463,083 WALL-E $223,806,889
2009 15 2.80% $298,233,758 39,764,500 $273,579,760 The Princess and the Frog $85,859,339
2010 9 4.86% $509,249,849 64,543,708 $444,060,711 Toy Story 3 $415,004,880
2011 18 6.45% $657,683,396 82,936,116 $570,600,478 Cars 2 $191,450,875
2012 9 5.43% $139,289,888 17,564,928 $120,846,705 Beauty and the Beast $81,366,971