2007 Box Office Summary
The 2007 Box Office finished with a final total of $895 million, which was a 3% increase on 2006.
2007 is now the 2nd highest year on record.
Contributing to the final figure were strong performances from films such as Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Shrek The Third, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and The Simpsons Movie which each made over $30 million.
There was also notable success from other films including the comedies Knocked Up and Death at a Funeral.
2007 Top 20 Releases
Rank | Film | Box-office $AU |
1 | Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix | $35.5m |
2 | Shrek The Third | $33.7m |
3 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | $33.1m |
4 | The Simpson's Movie | $31.4m |
5 | Transformers | $27.9m |
6 | Spider-Man 3 | $24m |
7 | The Bourne Ultimatum | $22m |
8 | Wild Hogs | $17.2m |
9 | Mr. Bean's Holiday | $17m |
10 | Hairspray | $16.5m |
11 | Death at a Funeral | $15.8m |
12 | Bee Movie | $15m |
13 | The Golden Compass | $14.7m |
14 | Ratatouille | $14.4m |
15 | 300 | $14.4m |
16 | Knocked Up | $14.3m |
17 | The Pursuit of Happyness | $13.8m |
18 | National Treasure: Book of Secrets | $13m |
19 | Enchanted | $12.6m |
20 | Ocean's Thirteen | $12.3m |
Source: MPDAA (Weekly Top 20)
Most Weeks in Top 20
Rank | Film | Weeks in Top 20 |
1 | As It Is In Heaven | 18 |
2 | Death at a Funeral | 17 |
3 | The Lives of Others | 16 |
4 | No Country For Old Men | 15 |
=5 | Wild Hogs | 12 |
=5 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 12 |
=5 | The Bourne Ultimatum | 12 |
=8 | La Vie En Rose | 11 |
=8 | Atonement | 11 |
=10 | Transformers | 10 |
=10 | Hairspray | 10 |
=10 | Knocked Up | 10 |
=10 | Paris Je'taime | 10 |
Source: MPDAA (Weekly Top 20)
Most Weeks over $1m
Rank | Film | Weeks > $1m |
1 | Death at a Funeral | 7 |
=2 | Wild Hogs | 6 |
=2 | Shrek the Third | 6 |
=2 | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 6 |
=5 | Spiderman 3 | 5 |
=5 | Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End | 5 |
=5 | Transformers | 5 |
=5 | The Simpsons Movie | 5 |
=5 | The Bourne Ultimatum | 5 |
=5 | Ratatouille | 5 |
=5 | Hairspray | 5 |
=5 | Bee Movie | 5 |
=5 | The Golden Compass | 5 |
Source: MPDAA (Weekly Top 20)