Market Share for Each Distributor in 2002
| Rank | Distributor | Movies | 2002 Gross | Tickets | Share |
| 1 |
Sony Pictures
|
32 |
$1,552,855,682 |
267,272,923 |
16.94% |
| 2 |
Buena Vista
|
27 |
$1,179,623,562 |
203,033,316 |
12.87% |
| 3 |
Warner Bros.
|
30 |
$1,066,904,729 |
183,632,482 |
11.64% |
| 4 |
20th Century Fox
|
25 |
$981,714,714 |
168,969,830 |
10.71% |
| 5 |
Universal
|
19 |
$905,549,326 |
155,860,470 |
9.88% |
| 6 |
New Line
|
12 |
$869,035,712 |
149,575,855 |
9.48% |
| 7 |
Paramount Pictures
|
24 |
$684,487,335 |
117,811,934 |
7.47% |
| 8 |
Dreamworks SKG
|
7 |
$487,402,230 |
83,890,228 |
5.32% |
| 9 |
MGM
|
21 |
$363,394,654 |
62,546,411 |
3.96% |
| 10 |
Miramax
|
32 |
$261,125,866 |
44,944,211 |
2.85% |
| 11 |
IFC Films
|
7 |
$236,932,487 |
40,780,118 |
2.58% |
| 12 |
Miramax/Dimension
|
5 |
$130,259,136 |
22,419,816 |
1.42% |
| 13 |
Fox Searchlight
|
6 |
$74,466,256 |
12,816,912 |
.81% |
| 14 |
Lionsgate
|
11 |
$68,307,302 |
11,756,850 |
.74% |
| 15 |
USA Films
|
3 |
$55,286,718 |
9,515,786 |
.60% |
| 16 |
Artisan
|
8 |
$54,321,563 |
9,349,667 |
.59% |
| 17 |
IMAX Films
|
10 |
$44,487,903 |
7,657,127 |
.49% |
| 18 |
Giant Screen Films
|
2 |
$27,020,305 |
4,650,655 |
.29% |
| 19 |
Focus Features
|
6 |
$24,809,052 |
4,270,061 |
.27% |
| 20 |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
17 |
$20,673,266 |
3,558,222 |
.23% |
| 21 |
WGBH Giant-Screen Films
|
1 |
$7,235,633 |
1,245,376 |
.08% |
| 22 |
Paramount Vantage
|
8 |
$5,743,089 |
988,483 |
.06% |
| 23 |
Newmarket Films
|
2 |
$5,209,487 |
896,641 |
.06% |
| 24 |
Screen Media Films
|
1 |
$5,204,007 |
895,698 |
.06% |
| 25 |
Excel Entertainment
|
2 |
$4,775,389 |
821,926 |
.05% |
| 26 |
Lot 47 Films
|
3 |
$4,567,278 |
786,107 |
.05% |
| 27 |
Goldwyn Entertainment
|
1 |
$4,262,754 |
733,693 |
.05% |
| 28 |
Magnolia Pictures
|
3 |
$4,072,550 |
700,955 |
.04% |
| 29 |
Outrider Pictures
|
7 |
$3,428,144 |
590,042 |
.04% |
| 30 |
nWave Pictures
|
3 |
$3,096,397 |
532,943 |
.03% |
| 31 |
Rat Entertainment
|
1 |
$3,042,188 |
523,612 |
.03% |
| 32 |
Kino International
|
5 |
$2,985,548 |
513,864 |
.03% |
| 33 |
ThinkFilm
|
3 |
$2,827,518 |
486,664 |
.03% |
| 34 |
Palm Pictures
|
1 |
$2,628,241 |
452,365 |
.03% |
| 35 |
Roxie Releasing
|
2 |
$2,255,110 |
388,143 |
.02% |
| 36 |
Fine Line
|
3 |
$1,768,586 |
304,404 |
.02% |
| 37 |
Cowboy Pictures
|
4 |
$1,764,945 |
303,777 |
.02% |
| 38 |
Odeon Films
|
1 |
$1,691,000 |
291,050 |
.02% |
| 39 |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
1 |
$1,362,522 |
234,513 |
.01% |
| 40 |
WellSpring
|
4 |
$1,346,295 |
231,720 |
.01% |
| 41 |
Avatar
|
1 |
$1,288,325 |
221,743 |
.01% |
| 42 |
Halestorm Entertainment
|
1 |
$1,250,798 |
215,284 |
.01% |
| 43 |
Regent Releasing
|
1 |
$815,887 |
140,428 |
.01% |
| 44 |
Media Partners
|
1 |
$813,494 |
140,016 |
.01% |
| 45 |
Five & Two Pictures
|
1 |
$763,671 |
131,441 |
.01% |
| 46 |
Menemsha Entertainment
|
2 |
$701,760 |
120,785 |
.01% |
| 47 |
Christal Films
|
1 |
$666,850 |
114,776 |
.01% |
| 48 |
New Yorker
|
5 |
$599,689 |
103,217 |
.01% |
| 49 |
Myriad Entertainment Group
|
1 |
$559,622 |
96,320 |
.01% |
| 50 |
First Look
|
2 |
$537,586 |
92,528 |
.01% |
| 51 |
Indican Pictures
|
5 |
$478,489 |
82,357 |
.01% |
| 52 |
TLA Releasing
|
1 |
$401,741 |
69,146 |
.00% |
| 53 |
First Run Features
|
2 |
$360,405 |
62,032 |
.00% |
| 54 |
Panorama Entertainment
|
1 |
$297,335 |
51,176 |
.00% |
| 55 |
Magic Lamp
|
2 |
$245,660 |
42,282 |
.00% |
| 56 |
Really Big Film Corp.
|
1 |
$239,984 |
41,305 |
.00% |
| 57 |
Jour de Fete
|
1 |
$235,087 |
40,462 |
.00% |
| 58 |
Empire Pictures
|
3 |
$171,744 |
29,560 |
.00% |
| 59 |
Strand
|
3 |
$159,113 |
27,386 |
.00% |
| 60 |
IDP Distribution
|
1 |
$113,668 |
19,564 |
.00% |
| 61 |
Zeitgeist
|
2 |
$106,163 |
18,272 |
.00% |
| 62 |
Entertainment Highway
|
1 |
$64,530 |
11,107 |
.00% |
| 63 |
Five Sisters Productions
|
1 |
$64,406 |
11,085 |
.00% |
| 64 |
Cinema Guild
|
1 |
$52,421 |
9,023 |
.00% |
| 65 |
Distributor Unknown
|
1 |
$44,025 |
7,577 |
.00% |
| 66 |
United Artists
|
1 |
$42,864 |
7,378 |
.00% |
| 67 |
Power Point Films
|
1 |
$26,605 |
4,579 |
.00% |
| 68 |
Testimony Pictures
|
1 |
$26,000 |
4,475 |
.00% |
| 69 |
Access Motion Picture Group
|
1 |
$19,751 |
3,399 |
.00% |
| 70 |
Cinebella Entertainment
|
1 |
$18,887 |
3,251 |
.00% |
| 71 |
WinStar Cinema
|
1 |
$15,345 |
2,641 |
.00% |
| 72 |
Artistic License
|
3 |
$7,106 |
1,223 |
.00% |
| 73 |
Truly Indie
|
1 |
$6,751 |
1,162 |
.00% |
| 74 |
Pathfinder
|
1 |
$6,739 |
1,160 |
.00% |
| 75 |
Leisure Time Features
|
1 |
$3,417 |
588 |
.00% |
|