☝️ Pop vs. Box 👇 '55- '00

Card 84

Key -

B - box office rank for year
P - current popular rank for year
💣 - popular loser top list
🍄 - 2nd place popular loser for year
🥜 - 3rd place popular loser for year
🤔 - most obscure
* - final film appearance

55 The Kentuckian B82 P75
55 The Indian Fighter B144 P141
56 Bigger Than Life B81 P73
57 A Face in the Crowd B33 P13
57 Slaughter on 10th Ave - no data
58 King Creole B29 P22
58 Voice in the Mirror B192 P192
58 Ride a Crooked Trail B197 P197
58 Onionhead B71 P68
59 Gangster Story - no data
60 Strangers When We Meet B117 P110
62 Lonely Are the Brave B46 P26
62 Who's Got the Action? B21 P223
63 Charade B10 P7
63 Island of Love - no data
64 Ensign Pulver B138 P132
64 Fail Safe B49 P25
64 Goodbye Charlie B110 P102
65 Mirage B22 P55
66 The Fortune Cookie B22 P35
67 A Guide for the Married Man - no data
68 The Odd Couple 💣 B3 P27
68 The Secret Life of an American Wife -no data
68 Candy B15 P24
69 Cactus Flower B8 P43
69 Hello, Dolly B4 P10
71 A New Leaf B150 P79
71 Plaza Suite B36 P125
71 Kotch B39 P266
72 Pete "n" Tillie B18 P153
73 Charley Varrick B144 P78
73 The Laughing Policeman B48 P107
74 The Taking of Pelham 1,2,3 B34 P22
74 Earthquake B5 P36
74 The Front Page B26 P74
75 The Sunshine Boys B67 P13
76 The Bad News Bears B10 P3
78 Casey's Shadow B42 P260
78 House Calls 🍄 B12 P210
78 California Suite 💣 B10 P88
80 Little Miss Maker B65 P214
80 Hopscotch B51 P106
81 First Monday in October - no data
81 Buddy Buddy B77 P157
82 I Ought to Be in Pictures B72 P202
83 The Survivors B54 P99
85 Movers & Shakers🤔 B166 P358
86 Pirates B152 P120
88 The Couch Trip 🥜 B82 P250
88 The Little Devil - no data
91 JFK B17 P20
93 Dennis the Menace B25 P17
93 Grumpy Old Men B15 P60
94 I.Q. 🥜 B53 P149
95 The Grass Harp - no data
85 Grumpier Old Men B20 P66
96 I'm Not Rappoport - no data
97 Out to Sea B69 P133
98 The Odd Couple II B90 P178
00 Hanging Up* B68 P124

Movies scored - 51
Box sum - 3116
Pop sum - 5364

Box avg rank - 61.10
Pop avg rank - 105.20

BA-PA = -44.10

Box top 20 - ☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️
Pop top 20 - 🥠🥠🥠🥠🥠🥠🥠

Best box - The Odd Couple (3)
Worst box - Ride a Crooked Trail (197)
Best pop - The Bad News Bears (3)
Worst pop - Movers & Shakers (358)

Pop gainer - A New Leaf (+71)
Pop loser - Kotch (-237)

It is natural for popular rankings to be higher due to the influx of art house, international and straight to video releases.

Scoring b-p

10+ = excellent
9 to -9 = good
-10 to -29 = avg
-30 to -49 = poor
-50 and below = very poor

Example

The Fortune Cookie B22 P35 = -13(avg)

Tally

Excellent (10pts each) = 6
Good (5pts each) = 18
Average (0pts each) = 2
Poor (-5pts each) = 7
Very poor (-10 pts each) = 18
Pop top 20 bonus (5pts each) = 8

+60+90-35-180+40

Mr. Matthau's pop/box score

-25