Box Office History for Paramount Pictures
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 |
Titanic |
Dec 19, 1997 |
Thriller/Suspense |
PG-13 |
$658,672,302 |
$1,016,477,150 |
| 2 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
Jun 24, 2009 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$402,111,870 |
$423,021,687 |
| 3 |
Shrek the Third |
May 17, 2007 |
Adventure |
PG |
$322,719,944 |
$368,137,719 |
| 4 |
Transformers |
Jul 2, 2007 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$319,246,193 |
$365,912,289 |
| 5 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
Jun 29, 2011 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$352,390,543 |
$352,390,543 |
| 6 |
Iron Man |
May 2, 2008 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$318,604,126 |
$350,090,559 |
| 7 |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull |
May 22, 2008 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$317,023,851 |
$348,457,913 |
| 8 |
Mission: Impossible |
May 21, 1996 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$180,981,886 |
$322,902,724 |
| 9 |
Mission: Impossible 2 |
May 24, 2000 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$215,409,889 |
$315,303,297 |
| 10 |
Iron Man 2 |
May 7, 2010 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$312,433,331 |
$312,433,333 |
| 11 |
The War of the Worlds |
Jun 29, 2005 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$234,280,354 |
$288,369,109 |
| 12 |
Star Trek |
May 8, 2009 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$257,730,019 |
$271,131,984 |
| 13 |
What Women Want |
Dec 15, 2000 |
Romantic Comedy |
PG-13 |
$182,805,123 |
$262,912,576 |
| 14 |
Shrek Forever After |
May 21, 2010 |
Adventure |
PG |
$238,736,787 |
$238,736,788 |
| 15 |
Kung Fu Panda |
Jun 6, 2008 |
Adventure |
PG |
$215,434,591 |
$236,738,014 |
| 16 |
Runaway Bride |
Jul 30, 1999 |
Romantic Comedy |
PG |
$152,257,509 |
$236,302,573 |
| 17 |
Deep Impact |
May 8, 1998 |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$140,464,664 |
$236,027,796 |
| 18 |
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted |
Jun 8, 2012 |
Adventure |
PG |
$216,391,482 |
$216,391,482 |
| 19 |
The Truman Show |
Jun 5, 1998 |
Drama |
PG |
$125,618,201 |
$211,072,980 |
| 20 |
Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol |
Dec 16, 2011 |
Action |
PG-13 |
$209,397,903 |
$209,397,903 |
| 21 |
Monsters vs. Aliens |
Mar 27, 2009 |
Adventure |
PG |
$198,351,526 |
$208,665,804 |
| 22 |
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa |
Nov 7, 2008 |
Comedy |
PG |
$180,010,950 |
$197,843,549 |
| 23 |
The Longest Yard |
May 27, 2005 |
Comedy |
PG-13 |
$158,119,460 |
$194,622,093 |
| 24 |
Face/Off |
Jun 27, 1997 |
Action |
R |
$112,276,146 |
$192,992,517 |
| 25 |
The First Wives Club |
Sep 20, 1996 |
Comedy |
PG |
$105,489,203 |
$188,088,219 |
| 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 |
21 |
10.01% |
$529,540,293 |
121,733,402 |
$964,128,544 |
Congo |
$80,998,938 |
| 1996 |
23 |
12.80% |
$715,738,481 |
161,931,782 |
$1,282,499,713 |
Mission: Impossible |
$180,891,004 |
| 1997 |
28 |
14.02% |
$912,785,768 |
198,864,003 |
$1,575,002,904 |
Titanic |
$157,467,971 |
| 1998 |
18 |
15.43% |
$1,045,453,448 |
222,911,182 |
$1,765,456,561 |
Titanic |
$443,319,081 |
| 1999 |
21 |
11.62% |
$848,487,512 |
167,025,100 |
$1,322,838,792 |
Runaway Bride |
$152,054,428 |
| 2000 |
19 |
10.50% |
$785,486,684 |
145,730,368 |
$1,154,184,515 |
Mission: Impossible 2 |
$215,397,307 |
| 2001 |
18 |
10.97% |
$891,714,493 |
157,546,730 |
$1,247,770,102 |
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider |
$131,144,183 |
| 2002 |
24 |
7.45% |
$684,487,335 |
117,811,934 |
$933,070,517 |
The Sum of All Fears |
$118,471,320 |
| 2003 |
22 |
7.11% |
$664,819,343 |
110,251,966 |
$873,195,571 |
The Italian Job |
$106,126,012 |
| 2004 |
18 |
6.86% |
$624,882,608 |
100,625,218 |
$796,951,727 |
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events |
$94,616,745 |
| 2005 |
17 |
9.21% |
$822,395,497 |
128,298,830 |
$1,016,126,734 |
The War of the Worlds |
$234,277,056 |
| 2006 |
19 |
10.30% |
$953,353,783 |
145,550,197 |
$1,152,757,560 |
Over the Hedge |
$155,019,340 |
| 2007 |
20 |
15.48% |
$1,491,083,115 |
216,727,195 |
$1,716,479,384 |
Shrek the Third |
$321,012,359 |
| 2008 |
18 |
16.17% |
$1,608,218,106 |
223,985,810 |
$1,773,967,615 |
Iron Man |
$318,412,101 |
| 2009 |
16 |
13.71% |
$1,460,075,602 |
194,676,748 |
$1,541,839,844 |
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen |
$402,111,870 |
| 2010 |
18 |
14.93% |
$1,565,124,841 |
198,368,166 |
$1,571,075,875 |
Iron Man 2 |
$312,433,331 |
| 2011 |
24 |
19.27% |
$1,966,460,552 |
247,977,371 |
$1,963,980,778 |
Transformers: Dark of the Moon |
$352,390,543 |
| 2012 |
22 |
8.33% |
$892,707,171 |
113,871,345 |
$901,861,052 |
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted |
$216,391,482 |
| 2013 |
11 |
11.08% |
$410,798,049 |
51,737,811 |
$409,763,463 |
G.I. Joe: Retaliation |
$120,614,665 |
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