Domestic Theatrical Market Summary for 2005
Total Box Office Gross: $8,929,487,156
Tickets Sold: 1,393,055,716
Average Ticket Price: $6.41
Top Grossing Movies of 2005
| Rank | Movie | Release
Date | Distributor | Genre | MPAA | 2005 Gross | Tickets Sold |
|---|
| 1 |
Star Wars Ep. III: Revenge of the Sith |
May 19 |
20th Century Fox |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$380,262,555 |
59,323,332 |
| 2 |
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire |
Nov 18 |
Warner Bros. |
Adventure |
PG-13 |
$277,083,157 |
43,226,702 |
| 3 |
The War of the Worlds |
Jun 29 |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
PG-13 |
$234,277,056 |
36,548,683 |
| 4 |
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe |
Dec 9 |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
PG |
$225,703,346 |
35,211,130 |
| 5 |
The Wedding Crashers |
Jul 15 |
New Line |
Comedy |
R |
$209,218,368 |
32,639,371 |
| 6 |
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
Jul 15 |
Warner Bros. |
Comedy |
PG |
$206,456,431 |
32,208,492 |
| 7 |
Batman Begins |
Jun 15 |
Warner Bros. |
Action |
PG-13 |
$205,343,774 |
32,034,910 |
| 8 |
Madagascar |
May 27 |
Dreamworks SKG |
Adventure |
PG |
$193,166,575 |
30,135,191 |
| 9 |
Mr. And Mrs. Smith |
Jun 10 |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
PG-13 |
$186,336,103 |
29,069,595 |
| 10 |
Hitch |
Feb 11 |
Sony Pictures |
Romantic Comedy |
PG-13 |
$177,575,142 |
27,702,830 |
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Market Share for Each Distributor in 2005
| Rank | Distributor | Movies | 2005 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Warner Bros. |
26 |
$1,414,623,660 |
220,690,122 |
15.84% |
| 2 |
20th Century Fox |
20 |
$1,231,546,040 |
192,128,867 |
13.79% |
| 3 |
Walt Disney |
24 |
$1,056,022,371 |
164,746,078 |
11.83% |
| 4 |
Universal |
23 |
$998,980,864 |
155,847,247 |
11.19% |
| 5 |
Sony Pictures |
26 |
$909,886,294 |
141,947,938 |
10.19% |
| 6 |
Paramount Pictures |
17 |
$822,395,497 |
128,298,830 |
9.21% |
| 7 |
Dreamworks SKG |
10 |
$501,790,704 |
78,282,481 |
5.62% |
| 8 |
New Line |
13 |
$418,136,051 |
65,231,833 |
4.68% |
| 9 |
Lionsgate |
20 |
$284,069,847 |
44,316,669 |
3.18% |
| 10 |
Miramax/Dimension |
7 |
$181,362,187 |
28,293,634 |
2.03% |
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Market Share for Each Genre in 2005
| Rank | Genre | Movies | 2005 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Comedy |
136 |
$2,355,731,745 |
367,508,853 |
26.38% |
| 2 |
Adventure |
36 |
$2,126,516,617 |
331,749,862 |
23.81% |
| 3 |
Drama |
265 |
$1,431,841,239 |
223,376,165 |
16.03% |
| 4 |
Action |
42 |
$1,370,217,034 |
213,762,406 |
15.34% |
| 5 |
Horror |
29 |
$512,090,674 |
79,889,342 |
5.73% |
| 6 |
Thriller/Suspense |
27 |
$444,985,038 |
69,420,441 |
4.98% |
| 7 |
Romantic Comedy |
15 |
$439,261,020 |
68,527,461 |
4.92% |
| 8 |
Documentary |
97 |
$155,673,323 |
24,286,012 |
1.74% |
| 9 |
Musical |
7 |
$82,671,918 |
12,897,336 |
0.93% |
| 10 |
Black Comedy |
6 |
$9,312,189 |
1,452,759 |
0.10% |
Market Share for Each MPAA Rating in 2005
| Rank | MPAA Rating | Movies | 2005 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
PG-13 |
142 |
$4,798,779,767 |
748,639,589 |
53.74% |
| 2 |
PG |
70 |
$1,867,768,666 |
291,383,566 |
20.92% |
| 3 |
R |
194 |
$1,722,829,950 |
268,772,225 |
19.29% |
| 4 |
G |
16 |
$457,962,539 |
71,445,011 |
5.13% |
| 5 |
Not Rated |
240 |
$77,268,508 |
12,054,368 |
0.87% |
| 6 |
NC-17 |
3 |
$4,176,670 |
651,587 |
0.05% |
| 7 |
Open |
1 |
$697,181 |
108,765 |
0.01% |
Market Share for Each Type of Source Material in 2005
| Rank | Source Material | Movies | 2005 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Original Screenplay |
313 |
$4,103,616,343 |
640,189,759 |
45.96% |
| 2 |
Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
92 |
$1,610,011,178 |
251,171,788 |
18.03% |
| 3 |
Remake |
23 |
$1,375,153,727 |
214,532,563 |
15.40% |
| 4 |
Based on Real Life Events |
123 |
$622,379,811 |
97,095,135 |
6.97% |
| 5 |
Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
8 |
$562,307,037 |
87,723,407 |
6.30% |
| 6 |
Based on TV |
8 |
$224,658,210 |
35,048,082 |
2.52% |
| 7 |
Based on Folk Tale/Legend/Fairytale |
3 |
$105,762,091 |
16,499,547 |
1.18% |
| 8 |
Based on Play |
9 |
$93,141,101 |
14,530,593 |
1.04% |
| 9 |
|
80 |
$73,817,949 |
11,516,057 |
0.83% |
| 10 |
Based on Musical or Opera |
2 |
$64,124,912 |
10,003,887 |
0.72% |
Market Share for Each Production Method in 2005
| Rank | Production Method | Movies | 2005 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Live Action |
620 |
$6,759,175,121 |
1,054,473,497 |
75.69% |
| 2 |
Animation/Live Action |
9 |
$1,445,473,397 |
225,502,871 |
16.19% |
| 3 |
Digital Animation |
9 |
$587,000,543 |
91,575,748 |
6.57% |
| 4 |
Stop-Motion Animation |
2 |
$109,406,155 |
17,068,043 |
1.23% |
| 5 |
Hand Animation |
5 |
$27,583,962 |
4,303,269 |
0.31% |
Market Share for Each Creative Type in 2005
| Rank | Creative Type | Movies | 2005 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Contemporary Fiction |
173 |
$4,124,773,098 |
643,490,343 |
46.19% |
| 2 |
Kids Fiction |
20 |
$1,104,216,365 |
172,264,643 |
12.37% |
| 3 |
Fantasy |
19 |
$1,045,342,322 |
163,079,924 |
11.71% |
| 4 |
Science Fiction |
17 |
$618,819,657 |
96,539,728 |
6.93% |
| 5 |
Dramatization |
45 |
$573,451,515 |
89,462,013 |
6.42% |
| 6 |
Historical Fiction |
36 |
$445,909,593 |
69,564,679 |
4.99% |
| 7 |
Super Hero |
5 |
$263,260,417 |
41,070,268 |
2.95% |
| 8 |
Factual |
99 |
$163,310,066 |
25,477,392 |
1.83% |
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Sunday, May 19, 2013