Monday, April 14, 2008

Christian Themed Movies

(gross in millions)
1 - The Passion of the Christ (2004) - $264

2 - Prince of Egypt - $101
3 - Ben-Hur (1959)- $74
4 - The Ten Commandments (1956) - $65
5 - Chariots of Fire (1981) - $58
6 - The Robe (1953) - $36
7 - The Bible (1966) - $34
8 - Dogma (1999) - $30
9 - Jonah: A Veggie Tales Movie (2002) - $25
10 - Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - $13
11 - The Omega Code (1999) - $12
12 - The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965) - $12
13 - The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) - $8
14 - The Omega Code 2 (2001) - $6
15 - The Jesus Film* (1979) - $4
16 - The Gospel of John (2003) - $3
17 - Jesus of Montreal (1989) - $1.6
18 - (Frank Peretti's) Hangman's Curse (2003) - $1.5
19 - Godspell (1973) - .1
20 - Life of Brian (1979) - .1
*shown to millions of people at no charge by Campus Crusade

Adjusted for Ticket Price Inflation
1 - The Ten Commandments - $541
2 - Ben-Hur - $442
3 - The Robe - $394
4 - The Passion of the Christ - $ 264
5 - Chariots of Fire - $105
5 - Prince of Egypt - $101
6 - The Greatest Story Ever Told - $70
7 - Jesus Christ Superstar - $54
8 - The Last Temptation of Christ - $11

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