Market Share for Each Source in 2008

Rank	Source	Movies	2008 Gross	Tickets	Share
1	Original Screenplay	383	$4,926,871,028	686,193,742	50.11%
2	Based on Book/Short Story	105	$2,035,815,808	283,539,806	20.71%
3	Based on Comic/Graphic Novel	11	$1,225,800,860	170,724,353	12.47%
4	Based on TV	8	$502,970,220	70,051,564	5.12%
5	Remake	20	$415,455,223	57,862,844	4.23%
6	Based on Real Life Events	167	$370,680,395	51,626,792	3.77%
7	Based on Musical/Opera	9	$166,981,476	23,256,475	1.70%
8	Based on Play	7	$67,093,537	9,344,503	.68%
9	Based on Game	2	$45,452,885	6,330,485	.46%
10	Based on Magazine Article	1	$24,957,785	3,476,015	.25%
11	Traditional/Legend/Fairytale	2	$18,752,564	2,611,777	.19%
12	Based on Toy	1	$17,657,973	2,459,328	.18%
13	Based on Short Film	1	$12,981,269	1,807,976	.13%
14	Compilation	1	$508,695	70,849	.01%