The Numbers - Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Speculation
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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Market Share for Each Source in 2000

RankSourceMovies2000 GrossTicketsShare
1 Original Screenplay 221 $4,184,905,489 776,420,314 56.13%
2 Based on Book/Short Story 58 $1,138,004,011 211,132,469 15.26%
3 Sequel 20 $808,359,853 149,973,999 10.84%
4 Based on Real Life Events 53 $599,793,918 111,279,022 8.04%
5 Based on TV 7 $232,141,215 43,068,871 3.11%
6 Remake 7 $225,370,107 41,812,635 3.02%
7 Based on Comic/Graphic Novel 1 $157,299,717 29,183,621 2.11%
8 Spin-Off 1 $45,542,421 8,449,429 .61%
9 Based on Magazine Article 2 $32,007,882 5,938,382 .43%
10 Based on Play 9 $16,030,953 2,974,202 .22%
11 Based on Game 1 $14,250,748 2,643,924 .19%
12 Traditional/Legend/Fairytale 1 $1,936,631 359,301 .03%