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Friday, July 25, 2008

Market Share for Each Distributor in 1996

RankDistributorMovies1996 GrossTicketsShare
1 Buena Vista 37 $1,198,241,107 271,095,275 20.78%
2 Warner Bros. 27 $909,990,524 205,880,208 15.78%
3 Paramount Pictures 23 $739,879,919 167,393,647 12.83%
4 20th Century Fox 15 $730,840,521 165,348,534 12.67%
5 Sony Pictures 36 $601,316,451 136,044,448 10.43%
6 Universal 18 $482,494,963 109,161,756 8.37%
7 New Line 19 $297,929,633 67,404,894 5.17%
8 MGM 18 $293,428,100 66,386,447 5.09%
9 Miramax 34 $243,062,776 54,991,577 4.21%
10 Gramercy 14 $83,725,099 18,942,330 1.45%
11 Sony Pictures Classics 16 $40,418,945 9,144,557 .70%
12 Orion Pictures 5 $35,023,932 7,923,966 .61%
13 Miramax/Dimension 1 $25,728,961 5,821,032 .45%
14 Fox Searchlight 3 $18,936,850 4,284,355 .33%
15 Goldwyn Entertainment 6 $15,852,904 3,586,630 .27%
16 Columbia 2 $11,789,164 2,667,232 .20%
17 October Films 9 $11,034,929 2,496,590 .19%
18 Fine Line 5 $8,878,232 2,008,649 .15%
19 First Look 4 $4,971,951 1,124,876 .09%
20 BET Pictures 1 $2,291,255 518,383 .04%
21 Warren Miller Entertainment 1 $2,035,470 460,514 .04%
22 Kit Parker Films 1 $1,229,715 278,216 .02%
23 Cinepix Film Properties 4 $1,180,497 267,081 .02%
24 Orion Classics 2 $1,004,029 227,156 .02%
25 Northern Arts Entertainment 1 $959,699 217,126 .02%
26 Lionsgate 1 $852,362 192,842 .01%
27 New Yorker 2 $744,095 168,348 .01%
28 FM Entertainment International 1 $684,351 154,831 .01%
29 Filmopolis Pictures 1 $555,900 125,769 .01%
30 Rainbow Releasing 1 $510,271 115,446 .01%
31 Palm Pictures 1 $443,579 100,357 .01%
32 Discovery/IMAX 1 $321,070 72,640 .01%
33 Strand 1 $304,602 68,914 .01%
34 Legacy Releasing 1 $198,717 44,959 .00%
35 Savoy 1 $197,322 44,643 .00%
36 Spelling Films 1 $185,170 41,894 .00%
37 Panorama Entertainment 1 $527 119 .00%