Market Share for Each Genre in 2009

Rank	Genre	Movies	2009 Gross	Tickets	Share
1	Comedy	88	$1,966,639,706	273,905,254	22.66%
2	Adventure	28	$1,769,052,911	246,386,200	20.39%
3	Action	25	$1,541,051,014	214,631,064	17.76%
4	Drama	137	$1,070,818,139	149,139,015	12.34%
5	Thriller/Suspense	46	$1,033,803,711	143,983,806	11.91%
6	Romantic Comedy	20	$547,392,317	76,238,485	6.31%
7	Horror	23	$476,375,683	66,347,589	5.49%
8	Documentary	78	$185,770,736	25,873,361	2.14%
9	Black Comedy	5	$42,842,615	5,966,939	.49%
10	Musical	6	$23,726,082	3,304,468	.27%
11	Concert/Performance	2	$19,706,220	2,744,599	.23%
12	Multiple Genres	1	$644,635	89,782	.01%
13	Western	2	$169,704	23,636	.00%