Market Share for Each Distributor in 2011
Note: This chart ranks distributors by the amount they earned at the domestic box office during 2011.
It includes movies released in previous years that earned money during 2011.
For example, a movie released over Thanksgiving in 2010 will most likely earn money in 2010 and 2011.
Each box office year ends on the first Sunday of the following year.
The next year starts the following day (Monday).
For example, the "2004 box office year" ended on Sunday, January 2, 2005.
Top Grossing Distributors of 2011
| Rank | Distributor | Movies | 2011 Gross | Tickets | Share |
| 1 |
Paramount Pictures |
24 |
$1,966,460,552 |
247,977,371 |
19.27% |
| 2 |
Warner Bros. |
38 |
$1,840,530,007 |
232,097,102 |
18.04% |
| 3 |
Sony Pictures |
29 |
$1,281,447,753 |
161,594,923 |
12.56% |
| 4 |
Walt Disney |
18 |
$1,245,523,204 |
157,064,717 |
12.21% |
| 5 |
Universal |
18 |
$1,025,035,016 |
129,260,407 |
10.04% |
| 6 |
20th Century Fox |
19 |
$982,812,355 |
123,935,984 |
9.63% |
| 7 |
Summit Entertainment |
10 |
$415,190,024 |
52,356,876 |
4.07% |
| 8 |
Relativity |
9 |
$228,256,080 |
28,783,869 |
2.24% |
| 9 |
Weinstein Co. |
15 |
$215,119,000 |
27,127,240 |
2.11% |
| 10 |
Lionsgate |
12 |
$183,395,606 |
23,126,810 |
1.80% |
| 11 |
Fox Searchlight |
13 |
$147,300,020 |
18,575,033 |
1.44% |
| 12 |
Focus Features |
9 |
$127,538,783 |
16,083,076 |
1.25% |
| 13 |
FilmDistrict |
5 |
$126,059,194 |
15,896,493 |
1.24% |
| 14 |
Sony Pictures Classics |
24 |
$90,503,988 |
11,408,524 |
0.89% |
| 15 |
Weinstein/Dimension |
2 |
$76,717,304 |
9,674,313 |
0.75% |
| 16 |
CBS Films |
3 |
$57,370,219 |
7,234,580 |
0.56% |
| 17 |
Roadside Attractions |
15 |
$30,719,677 |
3,873,856 |
0.30% |
| 18 |
Open Road |
1 |
$25,124,986 |
3,168,346 |
0.25% |
| 19 |
IFC Films |
46 |
$17,515,637 |
2,208,780 |
0.17% |
| 20 |
Eros Entertainment |
11 |
$10,949,129 |
1,380,724 |
0.11% |
| 21 |
Codeblack Entertainment |
1 |
$7,706,436 |
971,808 |
0.08% |
| 22 |
Samuel Goldwyn Films |
12 |
$7,274,608 |
917,354 |
0.07% |
| 23 |
Magnolia Pictures |
21 |
$6,802,459 |
857,812 |
0.07% |
| 24 |
Reliance Big Pictures |
5 |
$6,668,716 |
840,948 |
0.07% |
| 25 |
Music Box Films |
14 |
$5,470,762 |
689,881 |
0.05% |
| 26 |
Alliance Films |
5 |
$5,164,738 |
651,291 |
0.05% |
| 27 |
Rocky Mountain Pictures |
2 |
$5,160,512 |
650,758 |
0.05% |
| 28 |
Visio Entertainment |
1 |
$4,367,448 |
550,750 |
0.04% |
| 29 |
Producers Distribution Agency |
1 |
$4,187,408 |
528,046 |
0.04% |
| 30 |
Entertainment One |
4 |
$3,800,720 |
479,284 |
0.04% |
| 31 |
Seville |
3 |
$3,411,228 |
430,168 |
0.03% |
| 32 |
UTV Communications |
9 |
$3,385,179 |
426,883 |
0.03% |
| 33 |
National Geographic Entertainment |
8 |
$2,994,221 |
377,581 |
0.03% |
| 34 |
Newmarket Films |
1 |
$2,719,296 |
342,912 |
0.03% |
| 35 |
Zeitgeist |
6 |
$2,253,186 |
284,133 |
0.02% |
| 36 |
IMAX Films |
1 |
$2,167,258 |
273,299 |
0.02% |
| 37 |
Quaker Media |
1 |
$1,891,936 |
238,580 |
0.02% |
| 38 |
Paladin |
5 |
$1,739,188 |
219,317 |
0.02% |
| 39 |
Anchor Bay Entertainment |
9 |
$1,616,345 |
203,827 |
0.02% |
| 40 |
Adopt Films |
1 |
$1,574,881 |
198,598 |
0.02% |
| 41 |
Freestyle Releasing |
7 |
$1,551,841 |
195,692 |
0.02% |
| 42 |
International Film Circuit |
6 |
$1,504,765 |
189,756 |
0.01% |
| 43 |
Oscilloscope Pictures |
10 |
$1,394,899 |
175,901 |
0.01% |
| 44 |
Shorts International |
1 |
$1,352,152 |
170,511 |
0.01% |
| 45 |
Omin/Freestyle |
1 |
$1,186,538 |
149,626 |
0.01% |
| 46 |
Viva Entertainment |
4 |
$1,162,135 |
146,548 |
0.01% |
| 47 |
Variance Films |
16 |
$1,112,325 |
140,267 |
0.01% |
| 48 |
Smodshow Productions |
1 |
$1,065,429 |
134,354 |
0.01% |
| 49 |
First Run Features |
17 |
$1,046,065 |
131,912 |
0.01% |
| 50 |
Sony/Screen Gems |
1 |
$1,024,175 |
129,152 |
0.01% |
| 51 |
Magnet Pictures |
7 |
$767,035 |
96,726 |
0.01% |
| 52 |
NeoClassics Films |
1 |
$755,668 |
95,292 |
0.01% |
| 53 |
China Lion Film Distribution |
9 |
$720,240 |
90,824 |
0.01% |
| 54 |
ATO Pictures |
1 |
$655,802 |
82,699 |
0.01% |
| 55 |
Tachyon |
1 |
$644,010 |
81,212 |
0.01% |
| 56 |
Kino International |
5 |
$610,924 |
77,040 |
0.01% |
| 57 |
Indomina Releasing |
3 |
$575,628 |
72,588 |
0.01% |
| 58 |
Vitagraph Films |
1 |
$558,132 |
70,382 |
0.01% |
| 59 |
Abramorama Films |
2 |
$526,187 |
66,354 |
0.01% |
| 60 |
Nocturnal Features |
4 |
$506,765 |
63,905 |
0.00% |
| 61 |
Strand |
14 |
$504,383 |
63,605 |
0.00% |
| 62 |
Yash Raj Films |
1 |
$496,172 |
62,569 |
0.00% |
| 63 |
Arts Alliance America |
1 |
$471,334 |
59,437 |
0.00% |
| 64 |
Janus Films |
2 |
$428,356 |
54,017 |
0.00% |
| 65 |
Hannover House |
3 |
$423,849 |
53,449 |
0.00% |
| 66 |
CanZion Films |
1 |
$422,032 |
53,220 |
0.00% |
| 67 |
Wrekin Hill Entertainment |
1 |
$382,946 |
48,291 |
0.00% |
| 68 |
Peace Film LLC |
1 |
$362,239 |
45,680 |
0.00% |
| 69 |
Lorber Films |
12 |
$345,300 |
43,543 |
0.00% |
| 70 |
Pantelion Films |
2 |
$341,431 |
43,055 |
0.00% |
| 71 |
Cinema Guild |
6 |
$341,250 |
43,033 |
0.00% |
| 72 |
The Bubble Factory |
1 |
$327,000 |
41,236 |
0.00% |
| 73 |
Kino Lorber |
5 |
$314,102 |
39,609 |
0.00% |
| 74 |
Screen Media Films |
3 |
$304,865 |
38,445 |
0.00% |
| 75 |
Alive Mind |
4 |
$285,794 |
36,039 |
0.00% |
| 76 |
TriBeca Films |
4 |
$267,619 |
33,749 |
0.00% |
| 77 |
Image Entertainment |
4 |
$263,114 |
33,179 |
0.00% |
| 78 |
Submarine Deluxe |
1 |
$236,939 |
29,879 |
0.00% |
| 79 |
Millennium Entertainment |
3 |
$203,903 |
25,713 |
0.00% |
| 80 |
Collective Eye |
1 |
$203,100 |
25,612 |
0.00% |
| 81 |
Five & Two Pictures |
2 |
$199,314 |
25,135 |
0.00% |
| 82 |
Self Distributed |
3 |
$172,642 |
21,770 |
0.00% |
| 83 |
Area23a |
1 |
$150,886 |
19,027 |
0.00% |
| 84 |
Motion Film Group |
1 |
$148,994 |
18,789 |
0.00% |
| 85 |
Icarus Films |
1 |
$142,285 |
17,943 |
0.00% |
| 86 |
Dada Films |
2 |
$137,042 |
17,282 |
0.00% |
| 87 |
Rocket Releasing |
2 |
$134,259 |
16,931 |
0.00% |
| 88 |
Cinema Purgatorio |
4 |
$128,310 |
16,180 |
0.00% |
| 89 |
New Yorker |
2 |
$127,443 |
16,071 |
0.00% |
| 90 |
Phase 4 Films |
4 |
$122,831 |
15,490 |
0.00% |
| 91 |
Insurgent Media |
1 |
$116,037 |
14,633 |
0.00% |
| 92 |
Film Movement |
8 |
$109,305 |
13,783 |
0.00% |
| 93 |
Cinedigm |
2 |
$107,845 |
13,600 |
0.00% |
| 94 |
Motion Pictures Film and Television |
1 |
$102,541 |
12,931 |
0.00% |
| 95 |
Monterey Media |
4 |
$98,748 |
12,452 |
0.00% |
| 96 |
Balcony Releasing |
2 |
$95,880 |
12,091 |
0.00% |
| 97 |
Full Moon Features |
1 |
$91,260 |
11,508 |
0.00% |
| 98 |
Truly Indie |
3 |
$85,641 |
10,799 |
0.00% |
| 99 |
Arthouse Films |
1 |
$85,262 |
10,752 |
0.00% |
| 100 |
GKIDS |
2 |
$79,534 |
10,030 |
0.00% |
| 101 |
The Film Desk |
3 |
$75,717 |
9,548 |
0.00% |
| 102 |
ARC Entertainment |
2 |
$68,647 |
8,657 |
0.00% |
| 103 |
Drafthouse Films |
1 |
$67,871 |
8,559 |
0.00% |
| 104 |
Eleven Arts |
1 |
$62,027 |
7,822 |
0.00% |
| 105 |
Rainbow Releasing |
1 |
$61,908 |
7,807 |
0.00% |
| 106 |
Alliance Vivafilm |
1 |
$61,337 |
7,735 |
0.00% |
| 107 |
Life Sentence Films/m Tuckman Media |
1 |
$60,291 |
7,603 |
0.00% |
| 108 |
Argot Pictures |
3 |
$55,932 |
7,053 |
0.00% |
| 109 |
Kristin Marie Productions |
1 |
$53,256 |
6,716 |
0.00% |
| 110 |
Indican Pictures |
5 |
$53,204 |
6,709 |
0.00% |
| 111 |
Long Shot Factory |
1 |
$51,742 |
6,525 |
0.00% |
| 112 |
Faulkner-McLean Entertainment |
1 |
$47,009 |
5,928 |
0.00% |
| 113 |
Miramax |
1 |
$46,310 |
5,840 |
0.00% |
| 114 |
The Film Collaborative |
1 |
$44,462 |
5,607 |
0.00% |
| 115 |
Rialto Pictures |
1 |
$43,184 |
5,446 |
0.00% |
| 116 |
B.D. Fox Independant |
1 |
$41,914 |
5,285 |
0.00% |
| 117 |
Mongrel Media |
2 |
$41,424 |
5,224 |
0.00% |
| 118 |
CJ Entertainment |
1 |
$40,685 |
5,131 |
0.00% |
| 119 |
Shotown Pictures |
1 |
$40,508 |
5,108 |
0.00% |
| 120 |
108 Pics |
1 |
$38,261 |
4,825 |
0.00% |
| 121 |
Corinth Films |
2 |
$37,777 |
4,764 |
0.00% |
| 122 |
Skylight Pictures |
1 |
$36,738 |
4,633 |
0.00% |
| 123 |
Docurama |
1 |
$34,637 |
4,368 |
0.00% |
| 124 |
Cohen Media Group |
1 |
$28,850 |
3,638 |
0.00% |
| 125 |
The World According to Shorts |
1 |
$22,731 |
2,866 |
0.00% |
| 126 |
Olive Films |
1 |
$19,631 |
2,476 |
0.00% |
| 127 |
Rooftop Films |
1 |
$17,981 |
2,267 |
0.00% |
| 128 |
Check Entertainment Distribution |
1 |
$17,107 |
2,157 |
0.00% |
| 129 |
Westchester Films |
1 |
$16,284 |
2,053 |
0.00% |
| 130 |
Category One |
1 |
$16,270 |
2,052 |
0.00% |
| 131 |
Maya Releasing |
1 |
$13,826 |
1,744 |
0.00% |
| 132 |
FilmDemic |
1 |
$12,620 |
1,591 |
0.00% |
| 133 |
Fisher-Klingenstein Films |
1 |
$12,139 |
1,531 |
0.00% |
| 134 |
Kino Classics |
1 |
$10,600 |
1,337 |
0.00% |
| 135 |
CAVU Releasing |
1 |
$9,217 |
1,162 |
0.00% |
| 136 |
Zipporah |
1 |
$6,898 |
870 |
0.00% |
| 137 |
Cinema Libre |
2 |
$5,517 |
696 |
0.00% |
| 138 |
Hiltz Squared |
1 |
$5,303 |
669 |
0.00% |
| 139 |
ArtMattan Productions |
1 |
$4,726 |
596 |
0.00% |
| 140 |
IFC Midnight |
1 |
$4,373 |
551 |
0.00% |
| 141 |
Humble Pie Films |
1 |
$4,227 |
533 |
0.00% |
| 142 |
The Nobility Project |
1 |
$4,000 |
504 |
0.00% |
| 143 |
Plastic Age Productions |
1 |
$3,632 |
458 |
0.00% |
| 144 |
Midwest Movies |
1 |
$3,140 |
396 |
0.00% |
| 145 |
Afterlight Pictures |
1 |
$2,760 |
348 |
0.00% |
| 146 |
Monica Beach Media |
1 |
$2,700 |
340 |
0.00% |
| 147 |
Eammon Films |
1 |
$2,300 |
290 |
0.00% |
| 148 |
Driving With Our Eyes Shut |
1 |
$1,938 |
244 |
0.00% |
| 149 |
Embrem Entertainment |
1 |
$1,442 |
182 |
0.00% |
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