Market Share for Each Distributor in 2002
| Rank | Distributor | Movies | 2002 Gross | Tickets | Share |
| 1 |
Sony Pictures
|
32 |
$1,566,299,128 |
270,051,575 |
16.80% |
| 2 |
Buena Vista
|
27 |
$1,191,295,544 |
205,395,784 |
12.78% |
| 3 |
Warner Bros.
|
31 |
$1,090,561,207 |
188,027,793 |
11.70% |
| 4 |
20th Century Fox
|
25 |
$996,874,086 |
171,874,842 |
10.69% |
| 5 |
New Line
|
12 |
$910,831,601 |
157,039,930 |
9.77% |
| 6 |
Universal
|
19 |
$907,954,371 |
156,543,856 |
9.74% |
| 7 |
Paramount Pictures
|
24 |
$695,602,200 |
119,931,414 |
7.46% |
| 8 |
Dreamworks SKG
|
7 |
$513,651,256 |
88,560,561 |
5.51% |
| 9 |
MGM
|
21 |
$368,441,135 |
63,524,334 |
3.95% |
| 10 |
Miramax
|
32 |
$275,855,183 |
47,561,238 |
2.96% |
| 11 |
IFC Films
|
7 |
$242,343,677 |
41,783,394 |
2.60% |
| 12 |
Miramax/Dimension
|
5 |
$130,303,083 |
22,466,049 |
1.40% |
| 13 |
Fox Searchlight
|
6 |
$77,604,292 |
13,380,050 |
.83% |
| 14 |
Lionsgate
|
10 |
$68,359,820 |
11,786,177 |
.73% |
| 15 |
USA Films
|
3 |
$55,286,718 |
9,532,193 |
.59% |
| 16 |
Artisan
|
8 |
$54,680,033 |
9,427,593 |
.59% |
| 17 |
IMAX Films
|
10 |
$48,570,346 |
8,374,196 |
.52% |
| 18 |
Focus Features
|
6 |
$26,848,021 |
4,628,969 |
.29% |
| 19 |
Sony Pictures Classics
|
17 |
$21,667,410 |
3,735,762 |
.23% |
| 20 |
WGBH Giant-Screen Films
|
1 |
$7,235,633 |
1,247,523 |
.08% |
| 21 |
Paramount Vantage
|
7 |
$5,751,852 |
991,698 |
.06% |
| 22 |
Newmarket Films
|
2 |
$5,457,805 |
941,001 |
.06% |
| 23 |
Screen Media Films
|
1 |
$5,204,007 |
897,243 |
.06% |
| 24 |
Excel Entertainment
|
2 |
$4,792,071 |
826,220 |
.05% |
| 25 |
Lot 47 Films
|
3 |
$4,567,157 |
787,442 |
.05% |
| 26 |
Goldwyn Entertainment
|
1 |
$4,558,301 |
785,914 |
.05% |
| 27 |
Magnolia Pictures
|
3 |
$4,072,550 |
702,164 |
.04% |
| 28 |
Outrider Pictures
|
7 |
$3,428,144 |
591,060 |
.04% |
| 29 |
nWave Pictures
|
3 |
$3,125,097 |
538,809 |
.03% |
| 30 |
Rat Entertainment
|
1 |
$3,042,188 |
524,515 |
.03% |
| 31 |
Kino International
|
5 |
$3,010,299 |
519,016 |
.03% |
| 32 |
Yash Raj Films
|
1 |
$2,862,000 |
493,448 |
.03% |
| 33 |
ThinkFilm
|
2 |
$2,828,234 |
487,626 |
.03% |
| 34 |
Palm Pictures
|
1 |
$2,628,241 |
453,145 |
.03% |
| 35 |
Fine Line
|
3 |
$1,778,018 |
306,555 |
.02% |
| 36 |
Cowboy Pictures
|
4 |
$1,764,945 |
304,300 |
.02% |
| 37 |
WellSpring
|
4 |
$1,414,589 |
243,896 |
.02% |
| 38 |
Samuel Goldwyn Films
|
1 |
$1,397,734 |
240,989 |
.01% |
| 39 |
Avatar
|
1 |
$1,288,325 |
222,125 |
.01% |
| 40 |
Halestorm Entertainment
|
1 |
$1,250,798 |
215,655 |
.01% |
| 41 |
Media Partners
|
1 |
$944,272 |
162,806 |
.01% |
| 42 |
Regent Releasing
|
1 |
$815,887 |
140,670 |
.01% |
| 43 |
Five & Two Pictures
|
1 |
$763,671 |
131,667 |
.01% |
| 44 |
Menemsha Entertainment
|
2 |
$701,760 |
120,993 |
.01% |
| 45 |
Odeon Films
|
1 |
$700,000 |
120,690 |
.01% |
| 46 |
Christal Films
|
1 |
$666,850 |
114,974 |
.01% |
| 47 |
New Yorker
|
5 |
$601,275 |
103,668 |
.01% |
| 48 |
Myriad Entertainment Group
|
1 |
$559,622 |
96,487 |
.01% |
| 49 |
First Look
|
2 |
$537,586 |
92,687 |
.01% |
| 50 |
Indican Pictures
|
5 |
$478,489 |
82,498 |
.01% |
| 51 |
TLA Releasing
|
1 |
$401,741 |
69,266 |
.00% |
| 52 |
Panorama Entertainment
|
1 |
$297,335 |
51,265 |
.00% |
| 53 |
Magic Lamp
|
2 |
$245,660 |
42,355 |
.00% |
| 54 |
Really Big Film Corp.
|
1 |
$239,984 |
41,377 |
.00% |
| 55 |
Jour de Fete
|
1 |
$235,087 |
40,532 |
.00% |
| 56 |
United Artists
|
1 |
$228,518 |
39,400 |
.00% |
| 57 |
Strand
|
3 |
$159,113 |
27,434 |
.00% |
| 58 |
IDP Distribution
|
1 |
$113,668 |
19,598 |
.00% |
| 59 |
Zeitgeist
|
2 |
$106,163 |
18,304 |
.00% |
| 60 |
Entertainment Highway
|
1 |
$64,530 |
11,126 |
.00% |
| 61 |
Five Sisters Productions
|
1 |
$64,406 |
11,104 |
.00% |
| 62 |
Empire Pictures
|
2 |
$57,798 |
9,965 |
.00% |
| 63 |
Roxie Releasing
|
1 |
$54,834 |
9,454 |
.00% |
| 64 |
Cinema Guild
|
1 |
$52,421 |
9,038 |
.00% |
| 65 |
Distributor Unknown
|
1 |
$44,025 |
7,591 |
.00% |
| 66 |
Access Motion Picture Group
|
1 |
$42,037 |
7,248 |
.00% |
| 67 |
Power Point Films
|
1 |
$27,237 |
4,696 |
.00% |
| 68 |
Cinebella Entertainment
|
1 |
$25,049 |
4,319 |
.00% |
| 69 |
Testimony Pictures
|
1 |
$21,500 |
3,707 |
.00% |
| 70 |
First Run Features
|
1 |
$20,327 |
3,505 |
.00% |
| 71 |
WinStar Cinema
|
1 |
$15,345 |
2,646 |
.00% |
| 72 |
Artistic License
|
3 |
$7,106 |
1,225 |
.00% |
| 73 |
Truly Indie
|
1 |
$6,751 |
1,164 |
.00% |
| 74 |
Pathfinder
|
1 |
$6,739 |
1,162 |
.00% |
| 75 |
Leisure Time Features
|
1 |
$3,417 |
589 |
.00% |
|