Market Share for Each Source in 2002
| Rank | Source | Movies | 2002 Gross | Tickets | Share |
| 1 |
Original Screenplay
|
215 |
$3,404,980,287 |
586,055,115 |
37.15% |
| 2 |
Based on Book/Short Story
|
77 |
$2,419,876,136 |
416,501,921 |
26.40% |
| 3 |
Sequel
|
17 |
$1,421,685,206 |
244,696,251 |
15.51% |
| 4 |
Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
|
6 |
$512,595,782 |
88,226,469 |
5.59% |
| 5 |
Remake
|
10 |
$362,355,231 |
62,367,509 |
3.95% |
| 6 |
Based on TV
|
9 |
$361,703,709 |
62,255,371 |
3.95% |
| 7 |
Based on Play
|
11 |
$254,455,166 |
43,796,071 |
2.78% |
| 8 |
Based on Real Life Events
|
36 |
$162,330,737 |
27,939,885 |
1.77% |
| 9 |
Spin-Off
|
1 |
$90,580,000 |
15,590,361 |
.99% |
| 10 |
Based on Magazine Article
|
2 |
$62,552,335 |
10,766,323 |
.68% |
| 11 |
Based on Game
|
1 |
$39,532,308 |
6,804,184 |
.43% |
| 12 |
Traditional/Legend/Fairytale
|
2 |
$29,251,115 |
5,034,616 |
.32% |
| 13 |
Based on Short Film
|
1 |
$25,173,631 |
4,332,811 |
.27% |
| 14 |
Disney Ride
|
1 |
$16,988,996 |
2,924,096 |
.19% |
| 15 |
Based on Musical/Opera
|
1 |
$2,074,929 |
357,131 |
.02% |
| 16 |
Compilation
|
1 |
$385,550 |
66,360 |
.00% |
|