Box Office History for New Line
Ticket Sales and Market Share by Year
Top-Grossing Movies 1995-2013, Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
| Rank | Movie | Release Date | Genre | MPAA Rating | Total Gross | Inflation-Adjusted Gross |
| 1 |
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
Jun 10, 1999 |
Comedy |
PG-13 |
$206,040,085 |
$319,883,268 |
| 2 |
Rush Hour 2 |
Aug 3, 2001 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$226,164,286 |
$315,235,403 |
| 3 |
Austin Powers in Goldmember |
Jul 25, 2002 |
Comedy |
PG-13 |
$213,117,789 |
$289,362,239 |
| 4 |
The Wedding Crashers |
Jul 15, 2005 |
Comedy |
R |
$209,218,368 |
$257,524,637 |
| 5 |
Rush Hour |
Sep 18, 1998 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$141,186,864 |
$236,995,780 |
| 6 |
Elf |
Nov 7, 2003 |
Comedy |
PG |
$173,398,518 |
$226,765,756 |
| 7 |
Se7en |
Sep 22, 1995 |
Thriller/Suspense |
R |
$100,125,643 |
$181,110,760 |
| 8 |
Michael |
Dec 25, 1996 |
Comedy |
PG |
$95,370,000 |
$165,720,479 |
| 9 |
Rush Hour 3 |
Aug 10, 2007 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$140,125,968 |
$160,696,790 |
| 10 |
Hairspray |
Jul 20, 2007 |
Musical |
PG |
$118,871,849 |
$136,322,513 |
| 11 |
The Wedding Singer |
Feb 13, 1998 |
Romantic Comedy |
PG-13 |
$80,245,725 |
$134,961,906 |
| 12 |
Mortal Kombat |
Aug 18, 1995 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$70,433,227 |
$127,733,001 |
| 13 |
Blade |
Aug 21, 1998 |
Action |
R |
$70,141,876 |
$117,762,984 |
| 14 |
Lost In Space |
Apr 3, 1998 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$69,117,629 |
$116,252,017 |
| 15 |
Blade 2 |
Mar 22, 2002 |
Action |
R |
$81,676,888 |
$110,874,399 |
| 16 |
Freddy vs. Jason |
Aug 15, 2003 |
Horror |
R |
$82,622,655 |
$107,935,658 |
| 17 |
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre |
Oct 17, 2003 |
Horror |
R |
$80,571,655 |
$105,183,081 |
| 18 |
The Notebook |
Jun 25, 2004 |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$81,001,787 |
$102,915,314 |
| 19 |
Monster-in-Law |
May 13, 2005 |
Comedy |
PG-13 |
$82,931,301 |
$102,079,242 |
| 20 |
John Q |
Feb 15, 2002 |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$71,026,631 |
$96,454,406 |
| 21 |
Spawn |
Jul 31, 1997 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$54,979,992 |
$94,486,372 |
| 22 |
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery |
May 2, 1997 |
Comedy |
PG-13 |
$53,883,989 |
$92,596,677 |
| 23 |
The Cell |
Aug 18, 2000 |
Thriller/Suspense |
R |
$61,280,963 |
$89,704,416 |
| 24 |
About Schmidt |
Dec 13, 2002 |
Drama |
R |
$65,005,217 |
$85,184,054 |
| 25 |
Next Friday |
Jan 12, 2000 |
Comedy |
R |
$57,176,582 |
$83,696,331 |
| 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 |
15 |
6.22% |
$329,282,831 |
75,697,200 |
$599,521,824 |
Se7en |
$87,046,142 |
| 1996 |
20 |
4.85% |
$271,289,045 |
61,377,613 |
$486,110,695 |
A Thin Line Between Love & Hate |
$34,873,513 |
| 1997 |
19 |
5.53% |
$359,772,959 |
78,381,909 |
$620,784,719 |
Michael |
$67,715,874 |
| 1998 |
17 |
7.65% |
$518,485,611 |
110,551,303 |
$875,566,320 |
Rush Hour |
$137,534,276 |
| 1999 |
14 |
4.14% |
$302,159,695 |
59,480,254 |
$471,083,612 |
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me |
$205,957,794 |
| 2000 |
17 |
5.00% |
$373,949,533 |
69,378,392 |
$549,476,865 |
The Cell |
$61,280,963 |
| 2001 |
12 |
4.99% |
$405,730,718 |
71,683,872 |
$567,736,266 |
Rush Hour 2 |
$226,138,454 |
| 2002 |
10 |
5.44% |
$500,154,919 |
86,085,185 |
$681,794,665 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers |
$229,636,178 |
| 2003 |
12 |
6.03% |
$563,524,862 |
93,453,543 |
$740,152,061 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
$290,410,961 |
| 2004 |
13 |
3.38% |
$307,902,838 |
49,581,777 |
$392,687,674 |
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King |
$86,602,112 |
| 2005 |
13 |
4.68% |
$418,136,051 |
65,231,833 |
$516,636,117 |
The Wedding Crashers |
$209,218,368 |
| 2006 |
13 |
2.71% |
$251,203,884 |
38,351,737 |
$303,745,757 |
Final Destination 3 |
$54,098,051 |
| 2007 |
17 |
5.05% |
$486,416,015 |
70,700,003 |
$559,944,024 |
Rush Hour 3 |
$140,125,968 |
| 2008 |
4 |
0.64% |
$63,557,381 |
8,852,004 |
$70,107,872 |
Semi-Pro |
$33,479,698 |
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