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Saturday, February 11, 2012

US Movie Market Summary for 2005

Total Box Office Gross: $8,947,170,758
Tickets sold: 1,395,814,468
Average ticket price:$6.41

Top Grossing Movies of 2005

RankMovieRelease
Date
DistributorGenreMPAA2005 GrossTickets SoldInflation-
Adjusted
Gross
1 Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith 5/19/2005 20th Century Fox Adventure PG-13 $380,262,555 59,323,332 $468,061,089
2 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 11/18/2005 Warner Bros. Adventure PG-13 $277,083,157 43,226,702 $341,058,679
3 The War of the Worlds 6/29/2005 Paramount Pictures Action PG-13 $234,277,056 36,548,683 $288,369,109
4 The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe 12/9/2005 Walt Disney Pictures Adventure PG $225,703,346 35,211,130 $277,815,816
5 The Wedding Crashers 7/15/2005 New Line Comedy R $209,218,368 32,639,371 $257,524,637
6 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 7/15/2005 Warner Bros. Comedy PG $206,456,431 32,208,492 $254,125,002
7 Batman Begins 6/15/2005 Warner Bros. Action PG-13 $205,343,774 32,034,910 $252,755,440
8 Madagascar 5/27/2005 Dreamworks SKG Adventure PG $193,166,575 30,135,191 $237,766,657
9 Mr. And Mrs. Smith 6/10/2005 20th Century Fox Action PG-13 $186,336,103 29,069,595 $229,359,105
10 Hitch 2/11/2005 Sony Pictures Romantic Comedy PG-13 $177,575,142 27,702,830 $218,575,329

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Market Share for Each Distributor in 2005

RankDistributorMovies2005 GrossTicketsShare
1 Warner Bros. 27 $1,432,307,262 223,448,874 16.01%
2 20th Century Fox 21 $1,359,746,052 212,128,869 15.20%
3 Universal 23 $998,980,864 155,847,247 11.17%
4 Walt Disney Pictures 23 $927,822,359 144,746,076 10.37%
5 Sony Pictures 26 $909,886,294 141,947,938 10.17%
6 Paramount Pictures 17 $822,395,497 128,298,830 9.19%
7 Dreamworks SKG 10 $501,790,704 78,282,481 5.61%
8 New Line 13 $418,136,051 65,231,833 4.67%
9 Lionsgate 20 $284,069,847 44,316,669 3.17%
10 Miramax/Dimension 7 $181,362,187 28,293,634 2.03%

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Market Share for Each Genre in 2005

RankGenreMovies2005 GrossTicketsShare
1 Comedy 136 $2,355,731,745 367,508,853 26.33%
2 Adventure 37 $2,144,200,219 334,508,614 23.97%
3 Drama 265 $1,431,841,239 223,376,165 16.00%
4 Action 42 $1,370,217,034 213,762,406 15.31%
5 Horror 29 $512,090,674 79,889,342 5.72%
6 Thriller/Suspense 27 $444,985,038 69,420,441 4.97%
7 Romantic Comedy 15 $439,261,020 68,527,461 4.91%
8 Documentary 97 $155,673,323 24,286,012 1.74%
9 Musical 7 $82,671,918 12,897,336 .92%
10 Black Comedy 6 $9,312,189 1,452,759 .10%

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Market Share for Each MPAARating in 2005

RankMPAARatingMovies2005 GrossTicketsShare
1 PG-13 142 $4,798,779,767 748,639,589 53.63%
2 PG 70 $1,867,768,666 291,383,566 20.88%
3 R 194 $1,722,829,950 268,772,225 19.26%
4 G 16 $423,832,109 66,120,451 4.74%
5 Not Rated 241 $129,082,540 20,137,680 1.44%
6 NC-17 3 $4,176,670 651,587 .05%
7 Open 1 $697,181 108,765 .01%

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Market Share for Each Source in 2005

RankSourceMovies2005 GrossTicketsShare
1 Original Screenplay 313 $4,103,616,343 640,189,759 46.25%
2 Based on Book/Short Story 93 $1,627,694,780 253,930,540 18.34%
3 Remake 23 $1,375,153,727 214,532,563 15.50%
4 Based on Real Life Events 123 $622,379,811 97,095,135 7.01%
5 Based on Comic/Graphic Novel 8 $562,307,037 87,723,407 6.34%
6 Based on TV 8 $224,658,210 35,048,082 2.53%
7 Traditional/Legend/Fairytale 3 $105,762,091 16,499,547 1.19%
8 Based on Play 9 $93,141,101 14,530,593 1.05%
9 Based on Musical/Opera 2 $64,124,912 10,003,887 .72%
10 Spin-Off 2 $60,718,062 9,472,397 .68%

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Market Share for Each ProductionMethod in 2005

RankProductionMethodMovies2005 GrossTicketsShare
1 Live Action 621 $6,810,989,153 1,062,556,809 76.13%
2 Animation/Live Action 9 $1,445,473,397 225,502,871 16.16%
3 Digital Animation 9 $552,870,113 86,251,188 6.18%
4 Stop-Motion Animation 2 $109,406,155 17,068,043 1.22%
5 Hand Animation 5 $27,583,962 4,303,269 .31%

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Market Share for Each CreativeType in 2005

RankCreativeTypeMovies2005 GrossTicketsShare
1 Contemporary Fiction 172 $3,915,554,730 610,850,972 50.54%
2 Fantasy 19 $1,045,342,322 163,079,924 13.49%
3 Kids Fiction 19 $722,276,961 112,679,712 9.32%
4 Science Fiction 17 $618,819,657 96,539,728 7.99%
5 Dramatization 46 $579,485,734 90,403,389 7.48%
6 Historical Fiction 36 $445,909,593 69,564,679 5.76%
7 Super Hero 5 $263,260,417 41,070,268 3.40%
8 Factual 98 $157,275,847 24,536,016 2.03%

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