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Thursday, July 24, 2008

Box Office History for Source - Traditional/Legend/Fairytale

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 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Warner Bros. 6/14/1991 $165,493,908 $270,450,853
2 Mulan Buena Vista 6/19/1998 $120,620,254 $176,943,996
3 Ever After: A Cinderella Story 20th Century Fox 7/31/1998 $65,705,772 $96,383,798
4 First Knight Sony Pictures 7/7/1995 $37,361,412 $59,091,150
5 King Arthur Buena Vista 7/7/2004 $51,877,963 $57,382,702
6 The Corpse Bride Warner Bros. 9/16/2005 $53,359,111 $57,271,556
7 A Cinderella Story Warner Bros. 7/16/2004 $51,438,175 $56,896,245
8 O Brother, Where Art Thou Buena Vista 12/22/2000 $45,506,619 $55,527,125
9 Hoodwinked Weinstein Co. 12/16/2005 $51,386,611 $53,975,554
10 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep Sony Pictures 12/25/2007 $40,412,817 $40,412,817
11 Beauty and the Beast (IMAX) Buena Vista 1/1/2002 $25,487,028 $30,232,887
12 Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas Dreamworks SKG 7/2/2003 $26,466,286 $30,197,022
13 Hercules Cannon 8/26/1983 $9,466,655 $20,676,375
14 Tristan & Isolde 20th Century Fox 1/13/2006 $14,734,633 $15,476,987
15 Casanova Buena Vista 12/25/2005 $11,304,403 $11,894,399
16 Sydney White Universal 9/21/2007 $11,892,415 $11,892,417
17 Dragon Wars Freestyle Releasing 9/14/2007 $10,956,379 $10,956,379
18 The Fast Runner Lot 47 Films 5/10/2002 $3,786,801 $4,490,906
19 Rumpelstiltskin Spelling Films 12/1/1995 $185,170 $288,231
20 Beowulf & Grendel Truly Indie 6/16/2006 $68,820 $72,288
21 The Cry Monterey Media 4/25/2008 $21,427 $21,424
22 Cinderella Buena Vista 2/15/1950 $85,000,000
23 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Buena Vista 12/21/1937 $184,925,485
24 Clash of Titans MGM 6/12/1981 $25,000,000
Complete List

Year by Year Market Share

YearMovies in
Release
Market
Share
GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
Top-Grossing MovieGross that Year
1995 1 .71% $37,361,412 8,588,830 $59,091,150 First Knight $37,361,412
1996 1 .00% $185,170 41,894 $288,231 Rumpelstiltskin $185,170
1998 2 2.76% $186,294,859 39,721,718 $273,285,420 Mulan $120,620,254
1999 1 .00% $31,167 6,159 $42,374 Ever After: A Cinderella Story $31,167
2000 1 .03% $1,936,631 359,301 $2,471,991 O Brother, Where Art Thou $1,936,631
2001 1 .54% $43,569,988 7,711,502 $53,055,134 O Brother, Where Art Thou $43,569,988
2002 2 .31% $29,251,115 5,043,296 $34,697,876 Beauty and the Beast (IMAX) $25,487,028
2003 2 .29% $26,489,000 4,392,869 $30,222,939 Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas $26,466,286
2004 2 1.11% $103,316,138 16,610,312 $114,278,947 King Arthur $51,877,963
2005 2 .61% $54,250,925 8,463,483 $58,228,763 The Corpse Bride $53,359,111
2006 4 .83% $76,602,653 11,695,061 $80,462,020 Hoodwinked $51,386,611
2007 3 .41% $39,646,059 5,762,509 $39,646,062 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep $16,797,265
2008 2 .42% $23,636,979 3,435,607 $23,636,976 The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep $23,615,552