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Box Office Performance for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies in 1995

Summary for all Years 1996 →
RankMovieRelease
Date		 GenreMPAA
Rating		1995 GrossTickets Sold
1 Die Hard: With a Vengeance May 19, 1995 Action R $100,012,499 22,991,379
2 Goldeneye Nov 17, 1995 Action PG-13 $93,662,146 21,531,527
3 Congo Jun 9, 1995 Adventure PG-13 $81,022,333 18,625,823
4 The Bridges of Madison County Jun 2, 1995 Drama PG-13 $70,107,178 16,116,592
5 Get Shorty Oct 20, 1995 Comedy R $69,066,951 15,877,460
6 Legends of the Fall Dec 23, 1994 Western R $66,020,491 15,177,124
7 Jumanji Dec 15, 1995 Adventure PG $57,848,637 13,298,537
8 Babe Aug 4, 1995 Comedy G $56,805,285 13,058,686
9 Clueless Jul 1, 1995 Comedy PG-13 $56,461,210 12,979,588
10 Nobody's Fool Dec 23, 1994 Drama R $39,007,303 8,967,196
11 Casino Nov 22, 1995 Drama R $37,532,665 8,628,198
12 Waiting to Exhale Dec 22, 1995 Drama R $36,024,320 8,281,452
13 The Indian in the Cupboard Jul 14, 1995 Adventure PG $35,627,222 8,190,165
14 Disclosure Dec 9, 1994 Thriller/Suspense R $31,301,740 7,195,802
15 Forrest Gump Jul 6, 1994 Drama PG-13 $31,074,434 7,143,548
16 Little Women Dec 21, 1994 Drama PG $29,474,280 6,775,696
17 Dolores Claiborne Mar 24, 1995 Thriller/Suspense R $24,262,193 5,577,515
18 How to Make an American Quilt Oct 6, 1995 Drama PG-13 $23,600,020 5,425,291
19 Circle of Friends Mar 15, 1995 Drama PG-13 $23,389,975 5,377,005
20 Don Juan DeMarco Apr 7, 1995 Drama PG-13 $22,032,635 5,064,973
21 To Die For Sep 27, 1995 Black Comedy R $21,155,211 4,863,266
22 The Jungle Book Dec 25, 1994 Adventure PG $20,975,770 4,822,016
23 Johnny Mnemonic May 26, 1995 Action R $19,006,201 4,369,241
24 Home for the Holidays Nov 3, 1995 Comedy PG-13 $17,289,513 3,974,600
25 Devil in a Blue Dress Sep 29, 1995 Drama R $16,030,096 3,685,079
26 Tom and Huck Dec 22, 1995 Adventure PG $14,604,245 3,357,297
27 A Kid in King Arthur's Court Aug 11, 1995 Adventure PG $13,406,717 3,082,003
28 Clockers Sep 13, 1995 Drama R $12,993,765 2,987,072
29 Hideaway Mar 3, 1995 Horror R $12,201,255 2,804,886
30 Roommates Mar 3, 1995 Comedy PG $12,076,989 2,776,319
31 The Shawshank Redemption Sep 23, 1994 Drama R $11,772,053 2,706,219
32 Fair Game Nov 3, 1995 Action R $11,184,039 2,571,043
33 The Scarlet Letter Oct 13, 1995 Drama R $10,359,006 2,381,380
34 A Little Princess May 10, 1995 Drama G $10,015,449 2,302,402
35 The Baby-Sitters Club Aug 18, 1995 Comedy PG $9,574,155 2,200,955
36 Village of the Damned Apr 28, 1995 Horror R $8,729,915 2,006,877
37 Unstrung Heroes Sep 15, 1995 Drama PG $7,929,000 1,822,758
38 Losing Isaiah Mar 17, 1995 Drama R $7,564,608 1,738,990
39 Panther May 3, 1995 Drama R $6,834,000 1,571,034
40 The Secret of Roan Inish Feb 3, 1995 Adventure PG $6,101,815 1,402,716
41 Angus Sep 15, 1995 Comedy PG-13 $4,812,891 1,106,411
42 Interview with the Vampire Nov 11, 1994 Horror R $4,474,164 1,028,543
43 Sense and Sensibility Dec 11, 1995 Drama PG $4,365,694 1,003,607
44 Belle de Jour Apr 10, 1968 Drama R $4,030,203 926,483
45 Persuasion Sep 27, 1995 Drama PG $3,859,594 887,262
46 Fluke Jun 2, 1995 Drama PG $3,794,761 872,358
47 Carrington Nov 10, 1995 Drama R $2,964,436 681,479
48 Quiz Show Sep 14, 1994 Drama PG-13 $2,920,195 671,309
49 The Perez Family May 12, 1995 Comedy R $2,794,056 642,311
50 Leaving Las Vegas Oct 27, 1995 Drama R $2,765,412 635,726
51 The Basketball Diaries Apr 21, 1995 Drama R $2,381,087 547,376
52 Once Were Warriors Feb 24, 1995 Drama R $2,201,126 506,005
53 A Month by the Lake Sep 22, 1995 Romantic Comedy R $2,196,000 504,827
54 The Mangler Mar 3, 1995 Horror R $1,781,000 409,425
55 Safe Passage Dec 23, 1994 Drama PG-13 $1,517,700 348,896
56 Huozhe Nov 19, 1994 Drama Not Rated $1,253,592 288,182
57 The Specialist Oct 7, 1994 Action R $1,205,413 277,106
58 Yao a yao yao dao waipo qiao Dec 20, 1995 Drama R $610,244 140,285
59 The Innocent Sep 1, 1995 Drama R $553,454 127,230
60 The Underneath Apr 28, 1995 Drama R $536,023 123,223
61 Cobb Dec 2, 1994 Drama R $499,294 114,780
62 The Run of the Country Sep 22, 1995 Drama R $470,768 108,222
63 Cry, The Beloved Country Dec 15, 1995 Drama PG-13 $317,777 73,052
64 Feast of July Oct 13, 1995 Drama R $293,274 67,419
65 Restoration Dec 29, 1995 Drama R $273,776 62,937
66 An Awfully Big Adventure Jul 21, 1995 Drama R $258,195 59,355
67 Doctor Zhivago Dec 22, 1965 Drama PG-13 $175,917 40,440
68 La Reine Margot Jun 17, 1994 Drama R $89,658 20,611
69 Frankie Starlight Nov 22, 1995 Drama R $81,666 18,773
70 Clear and Present Danger Aug 3, 1994 Action PG-13 $74,720 17,177
71 Delta of Venus Oct 13, 1995 Drama NC-17 $63,174 14,522
72 O Convento Dec 1, 1995 Drama R $52,609 12,094
73 A Business Affair Dec 8, 1995 Comedy R $5,000 1,149
74 The Maddening Sep 8, 1995 Thriller/Suspense R $5,000 1,149
Total Gross of All Movies$1,287,815,192
Total Tickets Sold296,049,434

Note: This chart ranks movies by the amount they earned during 1995. It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 1995. For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011. Click on the individual movie to see its total gross over all the years in which it played.

Inflation-adjusted figures are based ticket sale estimates, and may not be precise due to rounding errors.

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