The disparity between movies the public embraces and those that Oscar voters revere has grown dramatically. Here are the Top 10 highest-grossing movies of all time, adjusted for inflation, with year of release, domestic gross in current dollars — and that year's Oscar winner for best picture.

1. 1977 — "Star Wars," $1.04 billion (best picture: "Annie Hall")

2. 1982 — "E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial," $861.6 million ("Gandhi")

3. 1997 — "Titanic," $825.8 million ("Titanic")

4. 1980 — "The Empire Strikes Back," $614.8 million ("Ordinary People")

5. 1983 — "Return of the Jedi," $596.1 million ("Terms of Endearment")

6. 1993 — "Jurassic Park," $553.3 million ("Schindler's List")

7. 1999 — "Star Wars: Episode 1 — The Phantom Menace," $546.1 million ("American Beauty")

8. 1981 — ''Raiders of the Lost Ark," $539.5 million ("Chariots of Fire")

9. 1994 — "Forrest Gump," $514.9 million ("Forrest Gump")

10. 1994 — "The Lion King," $490.3 million ("Forrest Gump")

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Sources: www.the-numbers.com, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.