Johnny Depp is a box office miracle

Johnny Depp is a box office miracle -- From ''Ed Wood'' to ''Pirates'' his films have earned $1.8 billion

With Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest still raking in the doubloons, it’s time to give Depp his due. From Edward Scissorhands to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, here’s a film-by-film breakdown of a remarkable career.

1984
A Nightmare on Elm Street
$25.5 million

1985
Private Resort
$0.3 million

1986
Platoon
$138 million

1990
Cry-Baby
$8.3 million

1990
Edward Scissorhands
$56.4 million

1991
Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare
$34.9 million

1993
Benny & Joon
$23.3 million

1993
What’s Eating Gilbert Grape
$10 million

1994
Ed Wood
$5.9 million

1995
Don Juan DeMarco
$22.2 million

1995
Arizona Dream (Director’s Cut)
$0.1 million

1995
Nick of Time
$8.2 million

1996
Dead Man
$1 million

1997
Donnie Brasco
$42 million

1998
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
$10.7 million

1999
The Source
$0.4 million

1999
The Astronaut’s Wife
$10.7 million

1999
Sleepy Hollow
$101.1 million

2000
The Ninth Gate
$18.7 million

2000
Chocolat
$71.5 million

2000
Before Night Falls
$4.2 million

2001
Blow
$53 million

2001
The Man Who Cried
$0.7 million

2001
From Hell
$31.6 million

2003
Pirates of the Caribbean 1
$305.4 million

2003
Once Upon a Time in Mexico
$55.8 million

2004
Secret Window
$47.8 million

2004
Finding Neverland
$51.7 million

2005
Happily Ever After
$0.3 million

2005
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
$206.5 million

2005
Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride
$53.4 million

2005
The Libertine
$4.8 million

2006
Pirates of the Caribbean 2
$358.5 million

*SOURCE: NIELSEN EDI. DOMESTIC GROSSES THROUGH JULY 30, 2006. DOES NOT INCLUDE DOCUMENTARIES.

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