THE NEW YORK TIMES has a great chart assessing the real  blockbusters of 
movie attendance,  with figures in MILLIONS   adjusted for inflation.
 
1. GONE WITH THE WIND  $1,329
2. STAR  WARS                      $1,172
3. SOUND OF  MUSIC           $937
4. ET  THE XTRA  TERR       $933
5. 10   COMMANDMENTS     $862
6.  TITANIC                             $845
7.  JAWS                                 $843
8. DR.  ZHIVAGO                    $817
9. THE  EXORCIST                  $728
10. SNOW & 7 DWARFS         $717
11. SHREK  2                          $468
12.SPIDER  MAN                     $457
13.SPIDER MAN  2                  $396
14.PIRATES CARIBBEAN        $333
15.SHREK                                 $311
 
 
One interesting note is TITANIC, as high as it appears on  the list, never 
had a re-release.  All the ones preceding had several which  in the case of 
Star 
Wars added a 100 million to its gross.
 
 
 
freeman fisher
8601 west knoll drive #7
west hollywood,  ca
90069



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