Domestic Market Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors Jan. 5-Feb. 22:

Distributor: Paramount

Films: 7

Market share: 29.8%

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Distributor: Sony

Films: 16

Market share: 14.8%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 9

Market share: 13.1%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 8

Market share: 9.5%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 9

Market share: 7.6%

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Distributor: Universal

Films: 5

market share: 4.9%

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Distributor: 20th Century Fox

Films: 5

Market share: 4.7%

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Distributor: DreamWorks SKG

Films: 2

Market share: 3.9%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 8

Market share: 3.7%

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Distributor: MGM/UA

Films: 10

Market share: 3.5%

Tracking the Top 10

Total box-office grosses of the latest top 10 releases for the weekend of Feb. 20-22, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Box Wks. in Wknd. from office Film (Distributor) release total last to date 1. Titanic (Paramount) 10 $21.04 --36% $402.6 2. The Wedding Singer (New Line) 2 12.23 --44 37.7 3. Sphere (Warner Bros.) 2 7.68 --54 26.9 4. Good Will Hunting (Miramax) 12 6.47 --30 88.0 5. Senseless (Miramax) 1 5.34 -- 5.3 6. As Good as It Gets (Sony) 9 4.6 --38 107.5 7. The Borrowers (Polygram) 2 4.01 --34 11.2 8. Palmetto (Sony) 1 2.88 -- 2.9 9. The Apostle (October Films) 10 2.40 --11 7.9 10. L.A. Confidential (Warner Bros.) 23 2.38 --28 48.6

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

Figures for New Line include Fine Line releases.

Figures for MGM/UA include Goldwyn and Orion releases.

Source: ACNielsen EDI