The Numbers - Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Speculation

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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Market Share for Each Source in 1995

RankSourceMovies1995 GrossTicketsShare
1 Original Screenplay 170 $2,352,299,551 540,758,516 44.70%
2 Based on Book/Short Story 67 $1,218,741,668 280,170,500 23.16%
3 Sequel 15 $719,675,938 165,442,742 13.68%
4 Based on Real Life Events 20 $364,495,688 83,792,110 6.93%
5 Based on TV 4 $185,570,869 42,659,970 3.53%
6 Remake 6 $174,308,667 40,070,959 3.31%
7 Based on Game 2 $82,506,168 18,966,935 1.57%
8 Based on Play 17 $51,776,945 11,902,744 .98%
9 Based on Comic/Graphic Novel 3 $39,852,190 9,161,423 .76%
10 Traditional/Legend/Fairytale 1 $37,361,412 8,588,830 .71%
11 Based on Short Film 2 $35,595,334 8,182,835 .68%