Market Share for Each Source in 2003
| Rank | Source | Movies | 2003 Gross | Tickets | Share |
| 1 |
Original Screenplay
|
196 |
$3,589,950,004 |
595,348,258 |
38.92% |
| 2 |
Sequel
|
30 |
$1,974,405,618 |
327,430,448 |
21.40% |
| 3 |
Based on Book/Short Story
|
64 |
$1,693,842,266 |
280,902,530 |
18.36% |
| 4 |
Remake
|
12 |
$475,177,416 |
78,802,225 |
5.15% |
| 5 |
Disney Ride
|
2 |
$375,833,975 |
62,327,360 |
4.07% |
| 6 |
Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
|
5 |
$330,180,359 |
54,756,279 |
3.58% |
| 7 |
Based on TV
|
11 |
$213,802,277 |
35,456,431 |
2.32% |
| 8 |
Based on Real Life Events
|
56 |
$200,375,136 |
33,229,707 |
2.17% |
| 9 |
Based on Musical/Opera
|
1 |
$161,445,985 |
26,773,795 |
1.75% |
| 10 |
Spin-Off
|
2 |
$105,726,078 |
17,533,346 |
1.15% |
| 11 |
Traditional/Legend/Fairytale
|
2 |
$26,489,000 |
4,392,869 |
.29% |
| 12 |
Based on Play
|
7 |
$24,493,565 |
4,061,951 |
.27% |
| 13 |
Based on Magazine Article
|
1 |
$21,908,034 |
3,633,173 |
.24% |
| 14 |
Based on Short Film
|
2 |
$20,841,663 |
3,456,329 |
.23% |
| 15 |
Based on Game
|
1 |
$10,199,354 |
1,691,435 |
.11% |
| 16 |
Compilation
|
1 |
$198,162 |
32,863 |
.00% |
|