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DOMESTIC MARKET SHAREDomestic market share and number...

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DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 3 to April 24:

Market share Films 18.9% Warner Bros. 15 17.0% Buena Vista 15 16.0% Universal 10 9.8% 20th Century Fox 6 8.9% TriStar 5 8.3% Paramount 6 7.0% New Line 11 3.4% Savoy 3 3.2% Miramax 9 3.0% Columbia 7

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TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total grosses of the latest Top 10 box office releases for the weekend of April 24, in millions of dollars:

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% Chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Rank&Film; Distributor release Screens total last 1 Bad Girls Fox 1 2,008 $5.0 -- 2 Four Weddings Gramercy 7 882 4.4 +3 & a Funeral 3 The Paper Universal 6 1,500 2.4 -29 4 The Inkwell Buena Vista 1 390 2.4 -- 5 Cops and Robbersons TriStar 2 1,836 2.4 -37 6 D2: The Mighty Buena Vista 5 1,896 2.3 -31 Ducks 7 Threesome TriStar 3 1,215 1.8 -31 8 Major League 2 Warner Bros. 4 1,807 1.8 -40 9 White Fang 2 Buena Vista 2 1,877 1.7 -35 10 Brainscan Triumph 1 1,221 1.7 --

Box Proj. office U.S. Rank&Film; to date B.O.* 1 Bad Girls $5.0 $21.0 2 Four Weddings 19.9 40.0 & a Funeral 3 The Paper 29.5 36.0 4 The Inkwell 2.4 24.0 5 Cops and Robbersons 7.0 13.0 6 D2: The Mighty 37.4 44.0 Ducks 7 Threesome 10.6 16.0 8 Major League 2 24.3 29.0 9 White Fang 2 5.1 9.0 10 Brainscan 1.7 7.0

* 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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