Highest Grossing movie ...Adjusted for Inflation is and was. Gone With the Wind: 1939

[Stuart G]

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https://www.boxofficemojo.com/chart/top_lifetime_gross_adjusted/?adjust_gross_to=2019

$1,850,581,586 (yes, 1 one billion, 850 million

2. Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope $1,629,496,559

3 The Sound of Music $1,303,502,105

4 E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial $1,297,730,421

[honest.abe]

1. Interesting.

Even controversial, that movie is amazing.

[rsdsharp]

2. Isn't that really

1 billion, 850 million, 581 thousand, 586 dollars?

[Stuart G]

3. I am wrong..YOU ARE CORRECT.......Gone With the Wind..adjusted gross is $1,850,581,586

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a million million...billion /b]... 1,850,581,586 _= One Billion, 850 million 581 thousand, 586 dollars..

SORRY....I MAKE MISTAKES....MUCH TOO OFTEN....

[rsdsharp]

4. So then it's

1 trillion, 850 billion, 581 million, 586 thousand? Isn’t it missing 3 zeros at the end then?

[Stuart G]

7. I was wrong...and I admit that I was wrong..

Well??

[patphil]

5. Count your zeros. In this post, you've got a 1 followed by 12 zeros for 1 trillion.

That's 13 numbers.
In your original post, the dollar amounts all have 10 numbers...billions not trillions.

[Stuart G]

6. YOU ARE TOTALLY CORRECT....I WAS TOTALLY WRONG. and this is my last time today, saying it.

[Deuxcents]

8. Amazing that this film was made 84 years ago..