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Box Office Trends
Box office continued its momentum to gross $9.5 billion in 2004 - a 25% increase over five years ago. Close to half of this year's gross can be attributed to summer releases.
Box Office Growth
| Year |
Box Office Gross
(USD in MM) |
% Change |
| Prev. Period |
2004 vs. |
| 2004 |
$9,539.2 |
0.5 |
- |
| 2003 |
9,488.5 |
(0.3) |
0.5 |
| 2002 |
9,519.6 |
13.2 |
0.2 |
| 2001 |
8,412.5 |
9.8 |
13.4 |
| 2000 |
7,660.7 |
2.9 |
24.5 |
| 1999 |
7,448.0 |
7.2 |
28.1 |
| 1998 |
6,949.0 |
9.2 |
37.3 |
| 1997 |
6,365.9 |
7.7 |
49.8 |
| 1996 |
5,911.5 |
7.6 |
61.4 |
| 1995 |
5,493.5 |
1.8 |
73.6 |
| 1994 |
5,396.2 |
4.7 |
76.8 |
| 1993 |
5,154.2 |
5.8 |
85.1 |
| 1992 |
4,871.0 |
1.4 |
95.9 |
| 1991 |
4,803.2 |
(4.4) |
98.6 |
| 1990 |
5,021.8 |
(0.2) |
90.0 |
| 1989 |
5,033.4 |
12.9 |
89.5 |
| 1988 |
4,458.4 |
4.8 |
114.0 |
| 1987 |
4,252.9 |
12.6 |
124.3 |
| 1986 |
3,778.0 |
0.8 |
152.5 |
| 1985 |
3,749.4 |
(7.0) |
154.4 |
| 1984 |
4,030.6 |
7.0 |
136.7 |
- Box Office has increased over $6 billion in the past 20 years.
Source: Motion Picture Association of America, 2004
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