<P> Across all releases, it is estimated that Gone with the Wind has sold over 200 million tickets in the United States and Canada, generating more theater admissions in that territory than any other film . The film was phenomenally successful in Western Europe too, generating approximately 35 million tickets in the United Kingdom and over 16 million in France, respectively becoming the biggest and sixth - biggest ticket - sellers in those markets . In total, Gone with the Wind has grossed over $390 million globally at the box office; in 2007 Turner Entertainment estimated the gross to be equivalent to approximately $3.3 billion when adjusted for inflation to current prices, while Guinness World Records arrived at a figure of $3.44 billion in 2014, making it the most successful film in cinema history . </P> <P> The film remains immensely popular with audiences into the 21st century, having been voted the most popular film in two nationwide polls of Americans undertaken by Harris Interactive in 2008, and again in 2014 . The market research firm surveyed over two thousand U.S. adults, with the results weighted by age, sex, race / ethnicity, education, region and household income so their proportions matched the composition of the adult population . </P> <Ul> <Li> AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions--#2 </Li> <Li> AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes and Villains <Ul> <Li> Rhett Butler, Hero--Nominated </Li> <Li> Scarlett O'Hara, Hero--Nominated </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes: <Ul> <Li> "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn ."--#1 </Li> <Li> "After all, tomorrow is another day!"--#31 </Li> <Li> "As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again ."--#59 </Li> <Li> "Fiddle - dee - dee ."--Nominated </Li> <Li> "I don't know nothin' ' bout birthin' babies ."--Nominated </Li> </Ul> </Li> <Li> AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores--#2 </Li> <Li> AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers--#43 </Li> <Li> AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies (10th Anniversary Edition)--#6 </Li> <Li> AFI's 10 Top 10--#4 Epic film </Li> </Ul> <Li> AFI's 100 Years...100 Passions--#2 </Li>

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