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Franchises

The Lord of the Rings



RankTitle (click to view)StudioGross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NL $377,027,325 3,703 $72,629,713 3,703 12/17/03
2 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers NL $339,789,881 3,622 $62,007,528 3,622 12/18/02
3 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring NL $313,364,114 3,381 $47,211,490 3,359 12/19/01
4 The Lord of the Rings (1978) UA $30,471,420 31 $626,649 31 11/15/78
TOTAL:$1,060,652,740----
AVERAGE:$265,163,1852,684$45,618,8452,679-

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NL $547,074,000 $377,027,325 12/17/03
2 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers NL $509,390,400 $339,789,881 12/18/02
3 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring NL $484,236,100 $313,364,114 12/19/01
4 The Lord of the Rings (1978) UA $115,765,400 $30,471,420 11/15/78
TOTAL:$1,656,465,900$1,060,652,740-
AVERAGE:$414,116,500$265,163,185-

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
RankTitle (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
1 The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King NL $1,119.1 $377.0 33.7% $742.1 66.3% 2003
2 The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers NL $923.3 $339.8 36.8% $583.5 63.2% 2002
3 The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring NL $869.3 $313.4 36% $556.0 64% 2001
TOTAL:$2,911.7$1,030.235.4%$1,881.664.6%-
AVERAGE:$970.6$343.435.4%$627.264.6%-





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