What about 'Avatar'?

By Charles Fleming<br> Ask most movie buffs what's the highest-grossing movie of all time, and they'll probably guess "Avatar," the blockbuster whose $760-million box office performance in 2009 was record-setting. However, if box-office dollars are adjusted for inflation and represented in real terms, "Avatar" isn't even in the top 10. (It's No. 14). Here are the biggest box-office winners in Hollywood history.<br><br> <i>Sources: Los Angeles Times / Box Office Mojo</i>
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( 20th Century Fox / May 6, 2012 )

By Charles Fleming
Ask most movie buffs what's the highest-grossing movie of all time, and they'll probably guess "Avatar," the blockbuster whose $760-million box office performance in 2009 was record-setting. However, if box-office dollars are adjusted for inflation and represented in real terms, "Avatar" isn't even in the top 10. (It's No. 14). Here are the biggest box-office winners in Hollywood history.

Sources: Los Angeles Times / Box Office Mojo

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