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            $100 Million U.S. Boxoffice Movies in 2005 
             
            
               
                
				
                     
                      | Rank | 
                      Movie Title | 
                      Studio | 
                      Total 
                        U.S. Domestic 
                        Gross | 
                      Total 
                        Theaters | 
                      Opening 
                        Week 
                        U.S. Domestic 
                        Gross  | 
                      Opening 
                        Week 
                        Theaters | 
                      Open 
                        Date  | 
                      Close 
                        Date  | 
                     
                     
                      | 1 | 
                      Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith | 
                      Fox | 
                      $380,270,577 | 
                      3,663 | 
                      $108,435,841 | 
                      3,661 | 
                      5/19 | 
                      10/20 | 
                     
                     
                      | 2 | 
                      The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch 
                        and The Wardrobe  | 
                      Buena Vista | 
                      $291,710,957 | 
                      3,853 | 
                      $65,556,312 | 
                      3,616 | 
                      12/9 | 
                      5/11 | 
                     
                     
                      | 3 | 
                      Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | 
                      Warner | 
                      $290,013,036 | 
                      3,858 | 
                      $102,685,961 | 
                      3,858 | 
                      11/18 | 
                      4/6 | 
                     
                     
                      | 4 | 
                      War of the Worlds | 
                      Paramount | 
                      $234,280,354 | 
                      3,910 | 
                      $64,878,725 | 
                      3,908 | 
                      6/29 | 
                      11/22 | 
                     
                     
                      | 5 | 
                      King Kong | 
                      Universal | 
                      $218,080,025 | 
                      3,627 | 
                      $50,130,145 | 
                      3,568 | 
                      12/14 | 
                      4/6 | 
                     
                     
                      | 6 | 
                      Wedding Crashers | 
                      New Line | 
                      $209,255,921 | 
                      3,131 | 
                      $33,900,720 | 
                      2,925 | 
                      7/15 | 
                      12/31 | 
                     
                     
                      | 7 | 
                      Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | 
                      Warner | 
                      $206,459,076 | 
                      3,790 | 
                      $56,178,450 | 
                      3,770 | 
                      7/15 | 
                      12/8 | 
                     
                     
                      | 8 | 
                      Batman Begins | 
                      Warner | 
                      $205,343,774 | 
                      3,858 | 
                      $48,745,440 | 
                      3,858 | 
                      6/15 | 
                      10/30 | 
                     
                     
                      | 9 | 
                      Madagascar | 
                      Dreamworks | 
                      $193,595,521 | 
                      4,142 | 
                      $47,224,594 | 
                      4,131 | 
                      5/27 | 
                      10/13 | 
                     
                     
                      | 10 | 
                      Mr. and Mrs. Smith | 
                      Fox | 
                      $186,336,279 | 
                      3,451 | 
                      $50,342,878 | 
                      3,424 | 
                      6/10 | 
                      12/15 | 
                     
                     
                      | 11 | 
                      Hitch | 
                      Sony | 
                      $179,495,555 | 
                      3,575 | 
                      $43,142,214 | 
                      3,575 | 
                      2/11 | 
                      7/21 | 
                     
                     
                      | 12 | 
                      The Longest Yard | 
                      Paramount | 
                      $158,119,460 | 
                      3,654 | 
                      $47,606,480 | 
                      3,634 | 
                      5/27 | 
                      10/6 | 
                     
                     
                      | 13 | 
                      Fantastic Four | 
                      Fox | 
                      $154,696,080 | 
                      3,619 | 
                      $56,061,504 | 
                      3,602 | 
                      7/8 | 
                      12/29 | 
                     
                     
                      | 14 | 
                      Chicken Little | 
                      Buena Vista | 
                      $135,386,665 | 
                      3,658 | 
                      $40,049,778 | 
                      3,654 | 
                      11/4 | 
                      4/13 | 
                     
                     
                      | 15 | 
                      Robots | 
                      Fox | 
                      $128,200,012 | 
                      3,776 | 
                      $36,045,301 | 
                      3,776 | 
                      3/11 | 
                      9/5 | 
                     
                     
                      | 16 | 
                      Walk the Line | 
                      Fox | 
                      $119,519,402 | 
                      3,160 | 
                      $22,347,341 | 
                      2,961 | 
                      11/18 | 
                      5/4 | 
                     
                     
                      | 17 | 
                      The Pacifier | 
                      Buena Vista | 
                      $113,086,868 | 
                      3,181 | 
                      $30,552,694 | 
                      3,131 | 
                      3/4 | 
                      7/14 | 
                     
                     
                      | 18 | 
                      Fun With Dick and Jane | 
                      Sony | 
                      $110,332,737 | 
                      3,239 | 
                      $14,385,515 | 
                      3,056 | 
                      12/21 | 
                      12/26 | 
                     
                     
                      | 19 | 
                      The 40-Year-Old Virgin | 
                      Universal | 
                      $109,449,237 | 
                      3,006 | 
                      $21,422,815 | 
                      2,845 | 
                      8/19 | 
                      12/15 | 
                     
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