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Sunday, May 11, 2008

Market Share for Each Distributor in 1998

RankDistributorMovies1998 GrossTicketsShare
1 20th Century Fox 19 $1,166,154,587 248,647,035 17.31%
2 Buena Vista 28 $1,110,929,457 236,871,951 16.49%
3 Warner Bros. 29 $743,228,054 158,470,799 11.03%
4 Sony Pictures 36 $686,138,697 146,298,228 10.18%
5 Paramount Pictures 18 $602,826,797 128,534,499 8.95%
6 New Line 17 $518,917,979 110,643,492 7.70%
7 Dreamworks SKG 7 $467,538,639 99,688,409 6.94%
8 Universal 19 $400,705,587 85,438,291 5.95%
9 Miramax 38 $394,499,331 84,114,995 5.86%
10 MGM 14 $182,287,967 38,867,371 2.71%
11 Polygram 6 $102,311,859 21,814,895 1.52%
12 Sony/TriStar 2 $58,856,776 12,549,419 .87%
13 MacGillivray Freeman Films 1 $56,145,919 11,971,411 .83%
14 Sony Pictures Classics 20 $45,634,716 9,730,216 .68%
15 Gramercy 10 $44,103,738 9,403,783 .65%
16 Fox Searchlight 9 $30,492,047 6,501,502 .45%
17 October Films 8 $26,377,704 5,624,242 .39%
18 Artisan 9 $22,557,766 4,809,758 .33%
19 Trimark 7 $14,001,359 2,985,364 .21%
20 Fine Line 8 $12,830,102 2,735,629 .19%
21 Lionsgate 15 $9,003,948 1,919,818 .13%
22 Live Film & Mediaworks 1 $6,754,958 1,440,290 .10%
23 Discovery/IMAX 1 $4,119,728 878,407 .06%
24 First Look 2 $3,637,502 775,587 .05%
25 IMAX Films 2 $3,524,317 751,454 .05%
26 Live Entertainment 2 $3,389,614 722,732 .05%
27 Distributor Unknown 1 $2,750,686 586,500 .04%
28 Warren Miller Entertainment 1 $2,750,064 586,368 .04%
29 Stratosphere Entertainment 4 $2,643,035 563,547 .04%
30 Good Machine Releasing 1 $2,635,624 561,967 .04%
31 Strand 8 $1,359,413 289,854 .02%
32 Legacy Releasing 6 $1,287,828 274,590 .02%
33 Alliance Atlantis 2 $1,065,180 227,117 .02%
34 New Yorker 6 $911,657 194,383 .01%
35 Rainbow Releasing 1 $821,997 175,266 .01%
36 Rialto Pictures 1 $752,045 160,351 .01%
37 Goldwyn Entertainment 2 $574,877 122,575 .01%
38 Artistic License 3 $454,076 96,818 .01%
39 Roxie Releasing 1 $441,808 94,202 .01%
40 Orion Pictures 1 $417,709 89,064 .01%
41 First Run Features 4 $348,168 74,236 .01%
42 Zeitgeist 4 $328,436 70,028 .00%
43 Leisure Time Features 1 $316,872 67,563 .00%
44 RS Entertainment 1 $189,635 40,434 .00%
45 Palm Pictures 1 $116,592 24,860 .00%
46 Atlantic 1 $84,744 18,069 .00%
47 Phaedra Cinema 1 $62,626 13,353 .00%
48 Kino International 2 $61,818 13,181 .00%
49 Empire Pictures 1 $56,158 11,974 .00%
50 Columbia 1 $20,167 4,300 .00%
51 Attitude Films 1 $16,556 3,530 .00%
52 Cowboy Pictures 1 $15,631 3,333 .00%
53 Castle Hill Productions 3 $10,921 2,328 .00%
54 Margin Films 1 $2,194 468 .00%