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Domestic Market Share

Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 6-Nov. 30:

Distributor: Sony

Films: 36

Market share: 22.3%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 32

Market share: 14.6%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 27

Market share: 11.7%

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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: 20th Century

Films: 21

Market share: 10.6%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 28

Market share: 6.6%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 31

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 Nov.28-30, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Film (Distributor) release total last 1 Flubber (Buena Vista) 1 $26.7 -- 2 Alien Resurrection (20th Century Fox) 1 16.5 -- 3 Anastasia (20th Century Fox) 3 11.8 -16 4 The Rainmaker (Paramount) 2 10.6 0 5 The Jackal (Universal) 3 7.6 -16 6 Mortal Kombat Annihilation (New Line) 2 6.8 -60 7 Midnight in the Garden... (Warner Bros.) 2 5.3 +2 8 The Little Mermaid (Buena Vista) 3 4.0 -30 9 Bean (Gramercy) 7 3.0 -31 10 Starship Troopers (Sony Pictures) 4 2.8 -42

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Box office to date 1 $35.9 2 25.8 3 31.3 4 26.9 5 40.6 6 27.8 7 13.5 8 23.9 9 42.0 10 51.0

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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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