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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: 22.8%

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Distributor: Buena Vista

Films: 31

Market share: 14.2%

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Distributor: Warner Bros.

Films: 27

Market share: 11.8%

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Distributor: Paramount

Films: 27

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: 10.1%

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Distributor: New Line

Films: 28

Market share: 6.5%

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Distributor: Miramax

Films: 30

Market share: 5.6%

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Distributor: MGM/UA

Films: 16

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.14-16, in millions of dollars:

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% chg. Wks. in Wknd. from Film (Distributor) release total last 1 Mortal Kombat Annihilation (New Lines) 1 $16.8 -- 2* Anastasia (20th Century Fox) 1 $14.1 -- 3 John Grisham’s The Rainmaker (Paramount) 1 $10.6 -- 4 The Jackal (Universal) 2 $9.0 -40 5 The Little Mermaid* (Buena Vista) 2 5.7 -42 6 Midnight in the Garden... (20th Century Fox) 1 $5.2 -- 7 Starship Troopers (Sony) 3 4.7 -53% 8 Bean (Gramercy) 6 4.3 -46 9 The Man Who Knew Too Little (Warner Bros.) 2 2.9 -36 10 I Know What You Did ... (Sony) 6 2.6 -36

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Box office to date 1 $16.8 2* $14.1 3 $10.6 4 $28.6 5 18.0 6 $5.2 7 46.3 8 37.4 9 8.6 10 63.8

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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.

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