Overall, the movie industry's total box office receipts were up as compared to 2005, and Jack Sparrow and the cast of "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" were partly to thank. There were some real winners at the box office this year, and then, as usual, some real losers. Below is a list of the Top 10 highest grossing films in the world for 2006.
1. "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" - $1,065,659,812 2. "The Da Vinci Code" - $756,663,137 3. "Ice Age: The Meltdown" - $647,260,749 4. "Casino Royale" - $552,498,887 5. "Cars" - $461,979,982 6. "X-Men: The Last Stand" - $458,753,312 7. "Mission: Impossible III" - $397,663,221 8. "Superman Returns" - $391,081,192 9. "Night at the Museum" - $342,666,706 10. "Happy Feet" - $340,870,286
SOURCE: boxofficemojo.com
