The Numbers - Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Speculation

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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Box Office History for MPAA Rating - PG-13

Ticket Sales and Market Share History



   1995   1996   1997   1998   1999   2000   2001   2002   2003   2004   2005   2006   2007   2008 

Top Grossing Movies 1977 - 2008, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation

 MovieDistributorRelease DateTotal GrossInflation-Adjusted Gross
1 Titanic 20th Century Fox 12/19/1997 $600,788,188 $886,359,440
2 Jurassic Park Universal 6/11/1993 $357,067,947 $593,883,169
3 Forrest Gump Paramount Pictures 7/6/1994 $329,694,499 $552,694,205
4 Spider-Man Sony Pictures 5/3/2002 $403,706,375 $478,879,283
5 Independence Day 20th Century Fox 7/3/1996 $306,169,255 $476,571,147
6 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest Buena Vista 7/7/2006 $423,315,812 $444,643,172
7 Batman Warner Bros. 6/23/1989 $251,188,924 $433,127,772
8 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King New Line 12/17/2003 $377,027,325 $427,154,996
9 Spider-Man 2 Sony Pictures 6/30/2004 $373,524,485 $413,158,916
10 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith 20th Century Fox 5/19/2005 $380,270,577 $408,153,131
11 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers New Line 12/18/2002 $341,784,377 $401,773,321
12 The Sixth Sense Buena Vista 8/6/1999 $293,506,292 $397,650,598
13 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring New Line 12/19/2001 $314,776,170 $378,809,181
14 Twister Warner Bros. 5/10/1996 $241,888,385 $376,514,048
15 Men in Black Sony Pictures 7/2/1997 $250,690,539 $375,744,079
16 Mrs. Doubtfire 20th Century Fox 11/24/1993 $219,195,243 $366,635,400
17 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl Buena Vista 7/9/2003 $305,411,224 $348,462,561
18 The Lost World: Jurassic Park Universal 5/23/1997 $229,086,679 $343,380,470
19 Spider-Man 3 Sony Pictures 5/4/2007 $336,530,303 $336,530,301
20 The Transformers Paramount Pictures 7/3/2007 $319,246,193 $319,246,193
21 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Warner Bros. 11/18/2005 $290,013,036 $310,936,261
22 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Buena Vista 5/25/2007 $309,404,152 $309,404,154
23 The Fugitive Warner Bros. 8/6/1993 $183,875,760 $305,571,313
24 Meet the Fockers Universal 12/22/2004 $279,167,575 $304,963,479
25 Armageddon Buena Vista 7/1/1998 $201,578,182 $295,705,310

Year by Year Market Share

YearMovies in
Release
Market
Share
GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
Top-Grossing MovieGross that Year
1995 69 32.59% $1,715,174,207 394,292,923 $2,712,735,310 Batman Forever $184,031,112
1996 72 33.96% $1,958,947,333 443,200,755 $3,049,221,194 Independence Day $306,169,255
1997 73 37.27% $2,320,572,883 505,571,432 $3,478,331,452 Men in Black $250,107,128
1998 79 43.70% $2,945,214,459 627,977,496 $4,320,485,172 Titanic $443,320,217
1999 84 33.51% $2,467,557,858 487,659,656 $3,355,098,433 The Sixth Sense $276,386,495
2000 96 42.38% $3,160,024,792 586,275,473 $4,033,575,254 Mission: Impossible 2 $215,409,889
2001 119 51.11% $4,152,286,965 734,918,048 $5,056,236,170 Rush Hour 2 $226,164,286
2002 116 48.91% $4,569,091,515 787,774,402 $5,419,887,886 Spider-Man $403,706,375
2003 123 48.05% $4,444,050,413 736,990,120 $5,070,492,026 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl $305,411,224
2004 134 47.97% $4,453,393,694 715,979,695 $4,925,940,302 Spider-Man 2 $373,524,485
2005 139 53.75% $4,760,909,658 742,731,614 $5,109,993,504 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith $380,270,577
2006 129 47.83% $4,435,983,749 677,249,423 $4,659,476,030 Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest $423,315,812
2007 139 46.32% $4,447,417,391 646,426,949 $4,447,417,409 Spider-Man 3 $336,530,303
2008 77 59.00% $1,840,099,215 267,456,280 $1,840,099,206 Iron Man $177,134,000