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RowRankTitle (click to view)StudioLifetime Gross / TheatersOpening / TheatersDate
1 13 Man About Town N/A n/a - n/a - N/A
2 - Sueno SPHE $5,729 8 $4,181 8 9/30/05
3 12 Where's the Party, Yaar? MMF $85,739 11 $48,832 11 9/5/03
4 9 The Namesake FoxS $13,569,248 335 $248,552 6 3/9/07
5 11 American Desi Eros $907,835 38 $305,054 38 3/16/01
6 10 National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj MGM $4,300,645 1,979 $2,313,372 1,979 12/1/06
7 8 Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle NL $18,250,550 2,163 $5,480,378 2,135 7/30/04
8 5 Love Don't Cost a Thing WB $21,924,226 1,844 $6,315,311 1,844 12/12/03
9 7 National Lampoon's Van Wilder Art. $21,305,259 2,104 $7,302,913 2,022 4/5/02
10 - Son of the Mask NL $17,018,422 2,966 $7,511,675 2,966 2/18/05
11 6 A Lot Like Love BV $21,845,719 2,502 $7,576,593 2,502 4/22/05
12 - Malibu's Most Wanted WB $34,432,201 2,503 $12,618,159 2,503 4/18/03
13 4 A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas WB (NL) $35,061,031 2,875 $12,954,142 2,875 11/4/11
14 3 Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay WB (NL) $38,108,728 2,545 $14,908,404 2,510 4/25/08
15 2 Epic Movie Fox $39,739,367 2,840 $18,612,544 2,801 1/26/07
16 1 Superman Returns WB $200,081,192 4,065 $52,535,096 4,065 6/28/06
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Lifetime Gross Total (12): $415,179,539
Average: $34,598,295
Opening Gross Average (9): $14,222,084 (Wide Releases Only)

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
RankTitle (click to view)StudioAdjusted GrossUnadjusted GrossRelease
1 Superman Returns WB $242,541,200 $200,081,192 6/28/06
2 Epic Movie Fox $45,862,000 $39,739,367 1/26/07
- Malibu's Most Wanted WB $45,338,600 $34,432,201 4/18/03
3 Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay WB (NL) $42,142,500 $38,108,728 4/25/08
4 A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas WB (NL) $35,550,500 $35,061,031 11/4/11
5 National Lampoon's Van Wilder Art. $29,116,000 $21,305,259 4/5/02
6 Love Don't Cost a Thing WB $28,546,400 $21,924,226 12/12/03
7 A Lot Like Love BV $27,060,100 $21,845,719 4/22/05
8 Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle NL $23,334,800 $18,250,550 7/30/04
- Son of the Mask NL $21,080,500 $17,018,422 2/18/05
9 The Namesake FoxS $15,659,900 $13,569,248 3/9/07
10 National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj MGM $5,210,200 $4,300,645 12/1/06
11 American Desi Eros $1,273,500 $907,835 3/16/01
12 Where's the Party, Yaar? MMF $112,900 $85,739 9/5/03
- Sueno SPHE $7,100 $5,729 9/30/05
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.

Adjusted Total: $496,410,000
Average: $41,367,500

Worldwide (Unadjusted)
RankTitle (click to view)StudioWorldwideDomestic / %Overseas / %Year
1 Superman Returns WB $391.1 $200.1 51.2% $191.0 48.8% 2006
2 Epic Movie Fox $86.9 $39.7 45.7% $47.1 54.3% 2007
- Son of the Mask NL $57.6 $17.0 29.6% $40.5 70.4% 2005
3 Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay WB (NL) $43.5 $38.1 87.6% $5.4 12.4% 2008
4 A Lot Like Love BV $42.9 $21.8 50.9% $21.0 49.1% 2005
5 National Lampoon's Van Wilder Art. $38.3 $21.3 55.7% $17.0 44.3% 2002
6 A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas WB (NL) $35.4 $35.1 99.1% $326k 0.9% 2011
- Malibu's Most Wanted WB $34.6 $34.4 99.5% $190k 0.5% 2003
7 Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle NL $23.9 $18.3 76.2% $5.7 23.8% 2004
8 Love Don't Cost a Thing WB $21.9 $21.9 100% n/a 0% 2003
9 The Namesake FoxS $20.1 $13.6 67.4% $6.6 32.6% 2007
10 National Lampoon's Van Wilder: The Rise of Taj MGM $6.1 $4.3 70.7% $1.8 29.3% 2006
11 Man About Town N/A $1.2 n/a 0% $1.2 100% 0
Note: Titles in grey are cameo or bit parts and not counted in totals and averages.
Total: $711.2 million



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