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Domestic Market Share

Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 6-Aug. 24:

Distributor: Sony

Films: 26

Market share: 23.8%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 25

Market share: 15.7%

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Distributor: Universal

Films: 9

Market share: 12.8%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 21

Market share: 11.4%

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Distributor: 20th Century

Films: 15

Market share: 10.8%

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Distributor: Paramount

Films: 21

Market share: 9.8%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 20

Market share: 6.5%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 25

Market share: 5.9%

TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total box-office grosses of the latest top 10 releases for the weekend of Aug. 22-24, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Box Wks. in Wknd. from office Film (Distributor) release total last to date 1. G.I. Jane (Buena Vista) 1 $11.1 -- $11.1 2. Money Talks (New Line) 1 10.7 -- 10.7 3. Air Force One (Sony) 5 7.9 -36% 143.1 4. Mimic (Miramax) 1 7.8 -- 7.8 5. Conspiracy Theory (Warner Bros.) 3 7.4 -40 53.5 6. Cop Land (Miramax) 2 7.3 -46 27.4 7. Event Horizon (Paramount) 2 4.4 -54 17.8 8. Leave It to Beaver (Universal) 1 3.3 -- 3.3 9. George of the Jungle (Buena Vista) 6 3.1 -35 90.5 10. Men in Black (Sony) 8 2.9 -31 230.5

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

Note: Figures for New Line include Fine Line releases.

Sources: Top 10 provided by Entertainment Data Inc.

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