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Domestic Market Share

Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 6-Dec. 7:

Distributor: Sony

Films: 36

Market share: 22.1%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 32

Market share: 14.7%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 27

Market share: 11.7%

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Distributor: 20th Century Fox

Films: 21

Market share: 10.8%

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Distributor: Paramount

Films: 27

Market share: 10.7%

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Distributor: Universal

Films: 12

Market share: 10.6%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 28

Market share: 6.6%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 32

Market share: 5.5%

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Distributor: MGM/UA

Films: 17

Market share: 1.6%

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Distributor: Gramercy

Films: 13

Market share: 1.3%

TRACKING THE TOP 10

Total box-office grosses of the latest top 10 releases for the weekend of Dec. 5-7, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Film (Distributor) release total last 1. Flubber (Buena Vista) 2 $11.3 -58% 2. Alien Resurrection (20th Century Fox) 2 6.7 -60 3. The Rainmaker (Paramount) 3 5.7 -47 4. Anastasia (20th Century Fox) 4 5.1 -57 5. The Jackal (Universal) 4 4.0 -47 6. Midnight in the Garden...(Warner Bros.) 3 2.9 -45 7. Mortal Kombat Annihilation (New Line) 3 2.6 -62 8. I Know What You Did...(Sony) 8 1.3 -29 9. Bean (Gramercy) 8 1.3 -56 10. Starship Troopers (Sony Pictures) 5 1.3 -54

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Box office Film (Distributor) to date 1. Flubber (Buena Vista) $50.0 2. Alien Resurrection (20th Century Fox) 36.2 3. The Rainmaker (Paramount) 34.5 4. Anastasia (20th Century Fox) 37.9 5. The Jackal (Universal) 46.2 6. Midnight in the Garden...(Warner Bros.) 17.8 7. Mortal Kombat Annihilation (New Line) 31.4 8. I Know What You Did...(Sony) 68.8 9. Bean (Gramercy) 43.7 10. Starship Troopers (Sony Pictures) 52.9

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

Figures for New Line include Fine Line releases.

Sources: Entertainment Data Inc.

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