The Top 5 Highest Grossing Movie Musicals

  Movie Box Office Gross Release Date Production Budget Distributor
1 Grease $188,38 million June 16, 1978 $6 million Paramount Pictures
2 Chicago $170,68 million December 27, 2002 $45 million Miramax
3 Hairspray (2007 version) $118,87 million July 20, 2007 $75 million New Line Cinema
4 The Rocky Horror Picture Show $112,89 million September 26, 1975 $1.2 million Twentieth Century-Fox
5 Dreamgirls $103,36 million December 15, 2006 $70 million DreamWorks SKG
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Sources:  Various including: Box Office Mojo, The Numbers, IMDB Pro

List Notes: All figures are domestic (Canada & US) box office gross in US dollars. Budgets are estimated. List is accurate as of February 2008.
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