US Movie Market Summary for 1995
Total Box Office Gross: $5,291,363,737
Tickets sold: 1,216,405,460
Average ticket price:$4.35
Top Grossing Movies of 1995
| Rank | Movie | Release
Date | Distributor | Genre | MPAA | 1995 Gross | Tickets Sold | Inflation-
Adjusted
Gross |
|---|
| 1 |
Batman Forever
|
6/16/1995
|
Warner Bros.
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$183,997,904 |
42,298,369 |
$303,702,289 |
| 2 |
Apollo 13
|
6/30/1995
|
Universal
|
Drama
|
PG
|
$172,036,360 |
39,548,589 |
$283,958,869 |
| 3 |
Toy Story
|
11/22/1995
|
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
G
|
$150,004,917 |
34,483,889 |
$247,594,323 |
| 4 |
Pocahontas
|
6/10/1995
|
Buena Vista
|
Adventure
|
G
|
$141,539,152 |
32,537,736 |
$233,620,944 |
| 5 |
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
|
11/10/1995
|
Warner Bros.
|
Comedy
|
PG-13
|
$104,355,781 |
23,989,835 |
$172,247,015 |
| 6 |
Casper
|
5/26/1995
|
Universal
|
Comedy
|
PG
|
$100,237,375 |
23,043,075 |
$165,449,279 |
| 7 |
Die Hard: With a Vengeance
|
5/19/1995
|
20th Century Fox
|
Action
|
R
|
$99,941,764 |
22,975,118 |
$164,961,347 |
| 8 |
Goldeneye
|
11/17/1995
|
MGM
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$93,211,105 |
21,427,840 |
$153,851,891 |
| 9 |
Crimson Tide
|
5/12/1995
|
Buena Vista
|
Action
|
R
|
$91,381,194 |
21,007,171 |
$150,831,488 |
| 10 |
Waterworld
|
7/28/1995
|
Universal
|
Action
|
PG-13
|
$88,214,660 |
20,279,232 |
$145,604,886 |
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Market Share for Each Distributor in 1995
| Rank | Distributor | Movies | 1995 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Buena Vista
|
37 |
$1,010,852,977 |
232,379,997 |
19.10% |
| 2 |
Warner Bros.
|
29 |
$865,542,029 |
198,975,178 |
16.36% |
| 3 |
Sony Pictures
|
31 |
$680,228,916 |
156,374,465 |
12.86% |
| 4 |
Universal
|
21 |
$665,930,895 |
153,087,563 |
12.59% |
| 5 |
Paramount Pictures
|
21 |
$529,540,293 |
121,733,402 |
10.01% |
| 6 |
20th Century Fox
|
15 |
$410,286,239 |
94,318,676 |
7.75% |
| 7 |
MGM
|
18 |
$331,009,793 |
76,094,206 |
6.26% |
| 8 |
New Line
|
15 |
$329,282,831 |
75,697,200 |
6.22% |
| 9 |
Miramax
|
36 |
$180,696,655 |
41,539,461 |
3.41% |
| 10 |
Savoy
|
9 |
$65,063,313 |
14,957,083 |
1.23% |
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Market Share for Each Genre in 1995
| Rank | Genre | Movies | 1995 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Drama
|
127 |
$1,511,956,562 |
347,576,223 |
28.58% |
| 2 |
Comedy
|
65 |
$1,141,223,077 |
262,350,134 |
21.57% |
| 3 |
Action
|
30 |
$1,066,909,094 |
245,266,459 |
20.17% |
| 4 |
Adventure
|
26 |
$714,697,734 |
164,298,333 |
13.51% |
| 5 |
Thriller/Suspense
|
17 |
$329,188,149 |
75,675,437 |
6.22% |
| 6 |
Romantic Comedy
|
15 |
$265,764,627 |
61,095,316 |
5.02% |
| 7 |
Horror
|
16 |
$147,196,046 |
33,838,170 |
2.78% |
| 8 |
Documentary
|
9 |
$81,796,269 |
18,803,739 |
1.55% |
| 9 |
Black Comedy
|
3 |
$22,883,645 |
5,260,609 |
.43% |
| 10 |
Western
|
2 |
$9,152,920 |
2,104,119 |
.17% |
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Market Share for Each MPAARating in 1995
| Rank | MPAARating | Movies | 1995 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
R
|
167 |
$2,074,629,824 |
476,926,394 |
39.72% |
| 2 |
PG-13
|
70 |
$1,710,213,834 |
393,152,609 |
32.74% |
| 3 |
PG
|
47 |
$979,654,940 |
225,208,035 |
18.76% |
| 4 |
G
|
14 |
$428,149,139 |
98,425,090 |
8.20% |
| 5 |
NC-17
|
2 |
$20,174,187 |
4,637,744 |
.39% |
| 6 |
Not Rated
|
4 |
$10,089,215 |
2,319,359 |
.19% |
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Market Share for Each Source in 1995
| Rank | Source | Movies | 1995 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Original Screenplay
|
170 |
$2,326,348,668 |
534,792,799 |
43.97% |
| 2 |
Based on Book/Short Story
|
67 |
$1,212,211,913 |
278,669,407 |
22.91% |
| 3 |
Sequel
|
16 |
$719,493,734 |
165,400,858 |
13.60% |
| 4 |
Based on Real Life Events
|
21 |
$428,731,144 |
98,558,884 |
8.10% |
| 5 |
Based on TV
|
4 |
$185,346,020 |
42,608,280 |
3.50% |
| 6 |
Remake
|
6 |
$174,089,578 |
40,020,592 |
3.29% |
| 7 |
Based on Game
|
2 |
$82,294,143 |
18,918,194 |
1.56% |
| 8 |
Based on Play
|
17 |
$49,899,106 |
11,471,060 |
.94% |
| 9 |
Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
|
3 |
$39,559,009 |
9,094,026 |
.75% |
| 10 |
Traditional/Legend/Fairytale
|
2 |
$37,212,505 |
8,554,599 |
.70% |
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Market Share for Each ProductionMethod in 1995
| Rank | ProductionMethod | Movies | 1995 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Live Action
|
302 |
$4,939,605,015 |
1,135,541,387 |
93.36% |
| 2 |
Hand Animation
|
7 |
$201,158,191 |
46,243,263 |
3.80% |
| 3 |
Digital Animation
|
1 |
$150,004,917 |
34,483,889 |
2.84% |
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Market Share for Each CreativeType in 1995
| Rank | CreativeType | Movies | 1995 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Contemporary Fiction
|
167 |
$2,864,153,630 |
658,426,122 |
54.13% |
| 2 |
Historical Fiction
|
52 |
$755,598,759 |
173,700,865 |
14.28% |
| 3 |
Fantasy
|
30 |
$400,336,628 |
92,031,410 |
7.57% |
| 4 |
Dramatization
|
22 |
$343,901,392 |
79,057,792 |
6.50% |
| 5 |
Science Fiction
|
14 |
$342,146,389 |
78,654,343 |
6.47% |
| 6 |
Kids Fiction
|
15 |
$318,837,152 |
73,295,899 |
6.03% |
| 7 |
Super Hero
|
1 |
$183,997,904 |
42,298,369 |
3.48% |
| 8 |
Factual
|
9 |
$81,796,269 |
18,803,739 |
1.55% |
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