DOMESTIC MARKET SHARE
Domestic market share and number of films in release for U.S. distributors from Jan. 2 through Oct. 13:
Distributor: Buena Vista
Films: 33
Market Share: 20.0%
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Distributor: Warner Bros.
Films: 27
Market Share: 15.9%
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Distributor: Fox
Films: 10
Market Share: 12.8%
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Distributor: Paramount
Films: 19
Market Share: 11.7%
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Distributor: Sony
Films: 34
Market Share: 10.0%
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Distributor: Universal
Films: 19
Market Share: 10.0%
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Distributor: MGM/UA
Films: 18
Market Share: 6.3%
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Distributor: New Line
Films: 21
Market Share: 4.4%
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Distributor: Miramax
Films: 38
Market Share: 4.2%
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Distributor: Gramercy
Films: 14
Market Share: 1.8%
TRACKING THE TOP 10
Total grosses of the latest top 10 box-office releases for the weekend of Oct. 18-20, in millions of dollars:
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% change Box Wks in Wknd. from office Film (distributor) release total last to date 1. Sleepers (Warner Bros.) 1 $12.3 -- $12.3 2. The Ghost and...(Paramount) 2 7.5 -19 20.2 3. The First Wives Club (Paramount) 5 6.7 -26 82.2 4. The Long Kiss...(New Line) 2 6.5 -28 19.1 5. That Thing You Do! (Fox) 3 3.9 -22 17.8 6. D3: The Mighty...(Buena Vista) 3 3.6 -13 16.1 7. The Chamber (Universal) 2 3.0 -46 10.4 8. Get on the Bus (Columbia) 1 2.2 -- 2.8 9. The Glimmer Man (Warner Bros.) 3 2.1 -48 17.8 10. Fly Away Home (Columbia) 6 1.4 -12 19.8
Proj. U.S. Film (distributor) b.o.* 1. Sleepers (Warner Bros.) NA 2. The Ghost and...(Paramount) NA 3. The First Wives Club (Paramount) NA 4. The Long Kiss...(New Line) NA 5. That Thing You Do! (Fox) NA 6. D3: The Mighty...(Buena Vista) NA 7. The Chamber (Universal) NA 8. Get on the Bus (Columbia) NA 9. The Glimmer Man (Warner Bros.) NA 10. Fly Away Home (Columbia) NA
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*Distributors receive roughly half of box- office revenue, on average. NA--not available
Note: Market share figures for Sony include Columbia, TriStar and Triumph releases.
Figures for New Line include Fine Line releases.
Sources: Top 10 provided by Entertainment Data Inc.; box-office projections provided by Lisbeth R. Barron, SBCI Swiss bank Corp.
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