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Domestic Market Share

Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 6-Nov. 2:

Distributor: Sony

Films: 35

Market share: 22.7%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 30

Market share: 14.7%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 24

Market share: 11.7%

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Distributor: Universal

Films: 11

Market share: 10.9%

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Distributor: Paramount

Films: 26

Market share: 10.8%

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Distributor: 20th Century Fox

Films: 18

Market share: 10.4%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 25

Market share: 6.3%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 29

Market share: 5.9%

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Distributor: MGM/UA

Films: 16

Market share: 1.4%

Tracking the Top 10

Total box-office grosses of the latest top 10 releases for the weekend of Oct. 31-Nov. 2, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Box Wks. in Wknd. from office Film (Distributor) release total last to date 1 I Know What You Did ... (Sony) 3 $9.4 -25% $45.3 2 Red Corner (MGM/UA) 1 7.4 -- 7.4 3 Devil’s Advocate (Warner Bros.) 3 7.4 -28 37.3 4 Boogie Nights (New Line) 3 4.7 +159 8.8 5 Kiss the Girls (Paramount) 5 3.5 -32 51.4 6 Seven Years in Tibet (Sony Pictures) 4 3.3 -30 31.0 7 Fairy Tale: A True Story (Paramount) 2 2.9 -17 7.1 8 Switchback (Paramount) 1 2.7 -- 2.7 9 Gattaca (Sony) 2 2.6 -40 8.2 10 In & Out (Paramount) 7 1.7 -39 59.2

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

Figures for New Line include Fine Line releases.

Source: Entertainment Data Inc.

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