Domestic Market Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 6-Nov. 16:

Distributor: Sony

Films: 36

Market share: 23.1%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 31

Market share: 14.3%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 26

Market share: 11.8%

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Distributor: Paramount

Films: 26

Market share: 10.7%

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Distributor: Universal

Films: 12

Market share: 10.7%

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Distributor: 20th Century Fox

Films: 20

Market share: 10.0%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 26

Market share: 6.3%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 30

Market share: 5.7%

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Distributor: MGM/UA

Films: 16

Market share: 1.6%

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Distributor: Gramercy

Films: 13

Market share: 1.2%

Tracking the Top 10

Total box-office grosses of the latest top 10 releases for the weekend of Nov.14-16, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Box Wks. in Wknd. from office Film (Distributor) release total last to date 1 The Jackal (Universal) 1 $15.2 -- $15.2 2 Starship Troopers (Sony) 2 10.0 -55% 39.2 3 The Little Mermaid* (Buena Vista) 1 9.8 -- 9.8 4 Bean (Gramercy) 5 7.9 -38 31.8 5 The Man Who Knew Too Little (Warner Bros.) 1 4.6 -- 4.6 6 I Know What You Did ... (Sony) 5 4.1 -38 60.4 7 The Devil’s Advocate (Warner) 5 3.5 -31 50.5 8 Red Corner (MGM/UA) 3 2.6 -47 19.2 9 Boogie Nights (New Line) 5 2.6 -35 18.6 10 Eve’s Bayou (Trimark) 2 2.5 -23 6.9

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*Re-release.

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: Entertainment Data Inc.