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This chart ranks films by gross adjusted for ticket price inflation up to 2020 levels, based on data from Box Office Mojo, which was last updated in 2019 based on an average domestic movie ticket price of $9.01, and applying the Template:Inflation for the following years up to 2023 levels, due to the lack of updates on the original source. [7]
For example, in 1970, tickets cost $1.55 or about $6.68 in inflation-adjusted 2004 dollars; by 1980, prices had risen to about $2.69, a drop to $5.50 in inflation-adjusted 2004 dollars. [24] Ticket prices have also risen at different rates of inflation around the world, further complicating the process of adjusting worldwide grosses. [22]
Included on the list are charts of the top box-office earners, a chart of high-grossing animated films adjusted for inflation. Animated family films have performed consistently well at the box office, with Disney films enjoying lucrative re-releases prior to the home video era.
Warner Bros. Adjusted gross: $922,397,100. Unadjusted gross: $232,906,145. The '70s horror film about a young girl who is possessed is widely regarded as the best in the genre.
Still the reigning highest-grossing film of all time, James Cameron's Avatar broke audiences' brains when it first premiered in theaters in 2009. The computer-animated world of Pandora was like ...
When adjusted for inflation, the highest-grossing musical films are The Sound of Music, with an inflation-adjusted worldwide gross of $2,572,000,000; followed by Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, with an inflation-adjusted worldwide gross of $1,977,000,000 (both as of 2019). [a] The top five films are among the highest-grossing films of all time.
This list charts films the 50 biggest worldwide openings. Since many films do not open on Fridays in many markets, the 'opening' is taken to be the gross between the first day of release and the first Sunday following the movie's release. Figures prior to the year 2002 are not available.
Think movie ticket prices have spiraled out of control? You're probably right. Here's how much they cost throughout the decades.