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DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE

Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 4 to Oct. 17, 1993:

* Warner Bros.

Market share: 19.1%

Films: 29

* Universal

Market share: 15.1%

Films: 17

* Buena Vista

Market share: 15.0%

Films: 35

* Columbia

Market share: 11.7%

Films: 22

* 20th Century Fox

Market share: 9.4%

Films: 20

* Paramount

Market share: 9.2%

Films: 10

* TriStar

Market share: 7.0%

Films: 11

* New Line

Market share: 4.0%

Films: 25

* Miramax

Market share: 3.2%

Films: 20

* MGM

Market share: 2.1%

Films: 8

TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total grosses of the latest Top 10 box office releases for the weekend ended Oct. 17, in millions of dollars:

% Chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Rank Film Distributor release Screens total last 1 Demolition Man Warner Bros. 2 2,258 $10.3 -28 2 The Beverly Fox 1 2,152 9.5 -- Hillbillies 3 Cool Runnings Buena Vista 3 1,819 7.0 -18 4 Malice Columbia 3 1,519 5.5 -27 5 Judgment Night Universal 1 1,543 4.1 -- 6 The Good Son Fox 4 1,708 3.2 -37 7 The Joy Luck Club Buena Vista 6 481 3.0 -8 8 The Age of Columbia 5 839 2.7 -22 Innocence 9 The Fugitive Warner Bros. 11 1,202 2.0 -14 10 A Bronx Tale Savoy 3 884 1.9 -33

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Box office Rank to date* 1 $29.6 2 9.5 3 26.6 4 27.2 5 4.1 6 35.2 7 14.9 8 22.3 9 172.5 10 10.7

* Distributors receive roughly half of box office revenue, on average.

Source: Top 10 provided by Entertainment Data Inc.

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