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Thursday, May 15, 2008

Market Share for Each Genre in 1995

RankGenreMovies1995 GrossTicketsShare
1 Drama 128 $1,522,308,073 349,955,879 28.93%
2 Comedy 64 $1,144,255,108 263,047,153 21.74%
3 Action 30 $1,070,642,352 246,124,676 20.35%
4 Adventure 26 $731,106,176 168,070,386 13.89%
5 Thriller/Suspense 17 $329,734,413 75,801,013 6.27%
6 Romantic Comedy 15 $266,671,564 61,303,806 5.07%
7 Horror 15 $148,237,371 34,077,554 2.82%
8 Black Comedy 3 $23,765,765 5,463,395 .45%
9 Documentary 8 $17,215,981 3,957,696 .33%
10 Western 1 $8,247,627 1,896,006 .16%