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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 Jan. 23, 1994:

Buena Vista

Market share: 22.5%

Films: 10

Warner Bros.

Market share: 20.3%

Films: 12

20th Century Fox

Market share: 15.1%

Films: 4

Universal

Market share: 11.1%

Films: 6

TriStar

Market share: 9.4%

Films: 4

Paramount

Market share: 5.3%

Films: 4

New Line

Market share: 5.1%

Films: 5

Savoy

Market share: 4.7%

Films: 2

Miramax

Market share: 2.9%

Films: 6

Columbia

Market share: 1.9%

Films: 5

TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total grosses of the latest Top 10 box office releases for the weekend ended Jan. 23, in millions of dollars: Rank: 1 Film: Philadelphia Distributor: TriStar Wks. in release: 5 Screens: 1,295 Wknd. total: $8.8 % Chg. from last: -36 Box office to date: $26.5 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: $48.0

*Rank: 2 Film: Mrs. Doubtfire Distributor: Fox Wks. in release: 9 Screens: 2,290 Wknd. total: 8.8 % Chg. from last: -14 Box office to date: 162.5 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 190.0

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*Rank: 3 Film: Intersection Distributor: Paramount Wks. in release: 1 Screens: 1,300 Wknd. total: 7.8 % Chg. from last: -- Box office to date: 7.8 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 25.0

*Rank: 4 Film: Grumpy Old Men Distributor: Warner Bros. Wks. in release: 5 Screens: 1,676 Wknd. total: 5.7 % Chg. from last: -16 Box office to date: 41.5 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 59.0

*Rank: 5 Film: Iron Will Distributor: Buena Vista Wks. in release: 2 Screens: 2,036 Wknd. total: 4.1 % Chg. from last: -23 Box office to date: 10.4 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 21.0

*Rank: 6 Film: The Pelican Brief Distributor: Warner Bros. Wks. in release: 6 Screens: 1,809 Wknd. total: 3.7 % Chg. from last: -36 Box office to date: 86.6 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 98.0

*Rank: 7 Film: Schindler’s List Distributor: Universal Wks. in release: 6 Screens: 343 Wknd. total: 3.4 % Chg. from last: -5 Box office to date: 19.1 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 40.0

*Rank: 8 Film: House Party 3 Distributor: New Line Wks. in release: 2 Screens: 848 Wknd. total: 3.3 % Chg. from last: -52 Box office to date: 12.7 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 17.0

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*Rank: 9 Film: Shadowlands Distributor: Savoy Wks. in release: 4 Screens: 1,001 Wknd. total: 3.2 % Chg. from last: -14 Box office to date: 13.4 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 22.0

*Rank: 10 Film: Tombstone Distributor: Buena Vista Wks. in release: 5 Screens: 1,817 Wknd. total: 2.9 % Chg. from last: -37 Box office to date: 43.5 Proj. U.S. B.O.*: 50.0

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

Sources: Top 10 provided by Entertainment Data Inc.; box office projections provided by Lisbeth R. Barron, S.G. Warburg & Co.

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