Domestic Theatrical Market Summary for 2000
Total Box Office Gross: $7,479,790,948
Tickets Sold: 1,387,716,318
Average Ticket Price: $5.39
Top Grossing Movies of 2000
| Rank | Movie | Release
Date | Distributor | Genre | MPAA | 2000 Gross | Tickets Sold |
|---|
| 1 |
How the Grinch Stole Christmas |
Nov 17 |
Universal |
Comedy |
PG |
$253,367,455 |
47,006,949 |
| 2 |
Mission: Impossible 2 |
May 24 |
Paramount Pictures |
Action |
PG-13 |
$215,397,307 |
39,962,395 |
| 3 |
Gladiator |
May 5 |
Sony Pictures |
Action |
R |
$186,610,052 |
34,621,531 |
| 4 |
The Perfect Storm |
Jun 30 |
Warner Bros. |
Drama |
PG-13 |
$182,618,434 |
33,880,971 |
| 5 |
Meet the Parents |
Oct 6 |
Universal |
Comedy |
PG-13 |
$161,325,490 |
29,930,518 |
| 6 |
X-Men |
Jul 14 |
20th Century Fox |
Action |
PG-13 |
$157,299,717 |
29,183,621 |
| 7 |
Scary Movie |
Jul 7 |
Miramax/Dimension |
Comedy |
R |
$156,997,084 |
29,127,474 |
| 8 |
What Lies Beneath |
Jul 21 |
Dreamworks SKG |
Thriller/Suspense |
PG-13 |
$155,370,362 |
28,825,670 |
| 9 |
Dinosaur |
May 19 |
Walt Disney |
Adventure |
PG |
$137,748,063 |
25,556,227 |
| 10 |
Erin Brockovich |
Mar 17 |
Universal |
Drama |
R |
$125,548,685 |
23,292,891 |
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Market Share for Each Distributor in 2000
| Rank | Distributor | Movies | 2000 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Walt Disney |
29 |
$1,111,384,297 |
206,193,748 |
14.86% |
| 2 |
Universal |
20 |
$1,070,874,575 |
198,678,029 |
14.32% |
| 3 |
Sony Pictures |
30 |
$855,858,577 |
158,786,379 |
11.44% |
| 4 |
Warner Bros. |
27 |
$850,479,541 |
157,788,412 |
11.37% |
| 5 |
Paramount Pictures |
19 |
$785,486,684 |
145,730,368 |
10.50% |
| 6 |
20th Century Fox |
21 |
$730,350,096 |
135,500,942 |
9.76% |
| 7 |
Dreamworks SKG |
11 |
$582,200,889 |
108,015,008 |
7.78% |
| 8 |
New Line |
17 |
$373,949,533 |
69,378,392 |
5.00% |
| 9 |
Miramax |
26 |
$307,929,884 |
57,129,848 |
4.12% |
| 10 |
Miramax/Dimension |
2 |
$169,798,274 |
31,502,463 |
2.27% |
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Market Share for Each Genre in 2000
| Rank | Genre | Movies | 2000 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Comedy |
81 |
$2,032,641,817 |
377,113,511 |
27.18% |
| 2 |
Drama |
155 |
$1,762,021,538 |
326,905,664 |
23.56% |
| 3 |
Action |
28 |
$1,130,271,062 |
209,697,785 |
15.11% |
| 4 |
Adventure |
21 |
$897,690,313 |
166,547,368 |
12.00% |
| 5 |
Thriller/Suspense |
21 |
$569,881,367 |
105,729,382 |
7.62% |
| 6 |
Romantic Comedy |
23 |
$373,419,771 |
69,280,106 |
4.99% |
| 7 |
Horror |
12 |
$332,969,478 |
61,775,414 |
4.45% |
| 8 |
Documentary |
37 |
$112,946,062 |
20,954,744 |
1.51% |
| 9 |
Musical |
9 |
$92,875,550 |
17,231,085 |
1.24% |
| 10 |
Western |
4 |
$66,116,168 |
12,266,450 |
0.88% |
Market Share for Each MPAA Rating in 2000
| Rank | MPAA Rating | Movies | 2000 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
PG-13 |
99 |
$3,162,096,723 |
586,659,875 |
42.28% |
| 2 |
R |
224 |
$2,567,009,545 |
476,254,086 |
34.32% |
| 3 |
PG |
34 |
$1,088,366,061 |
201,923,202 |
14.55% |
| 4 |
G |
22 |
$512,825,999 |
95,143,971 |
6.86% |
| 5 |
Not Rated |
230 |
$144,850,520 |
26,873,940 |
1.94% |
| 6 |
Open |
1 |
$2,844,978 |
527,825 |
0.04% |
| 7 |
NC-17 |
1 |
$1,160,268 |
215,263 |
0.02% |
Market Share for Each Type of Source Material in 2000
| Rank | Source Material | Movies | 2000 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Original Screenplay |
230 |
$4,429,727,418 |
821,841,821 |
59.22% |
| 2 |
Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
60 |
$1,022,911,024 |
189,779,411 |
13.68% |
| 3 |
Based on Real Life Events |
53 |
$599,793,918 |
111,279,022 |
8.02% |
| 4 |
Based on TV |
10 |
$526,516,810 |
97,684,009 |
7.04% |
| 5 |
Remake |
9 |
$358,715,442 |
66,552,029 |
4.80% |
| 6 |
Based on Factual Book/Article |
3 |
$214,626,316 |
39,819,353 |
2.87% |
| 7 |
Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
1 |
$157,299,717 |
29,183,621 |
2.10% |
| 8 |
Compilation |
2 |
$67,320,181 |
12,489,830 |
0.90% |
| 9 |
Spin-Off |
1 |
$45,542,421 |
8,449,429 |
0.61% |
| 10 |
|
243 |
$25,119,369 |
4,660,366 |
0.34% |
Market Share for Each Production Method in 2000
| Rank | Production Method | Movies | 2000 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Live Action |
381 |
$6,839,116,142 |
1,268,852,718 |
91.43% |
| 2 |
Hand Animation |
9 |
$282,676,133 |
52,444,552 |
3.78% |
| 3 |
Digital Animation |
4 |
$200,827,416 |
37,259,260 |
2.68% |
| 4 |
Stop-Motion Animation |
2 |
$111,549,999 |
20,695,732 |
1.49% |
| 5 |
Animation/Live Action |
3 |
$26,570,816 |
4,929,650 |
0.36% |
Market Share for Each Creative Type in 2000
| Rank | Creative Type | Movies | 2000 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Contemporary Fiction |
195 |
$3,675,864,212 |
681,978,515 |
49.14% |
| 2 |
Kids Fiction |
20 |
$1,095,655,958 |
203,275,689 |
14.65% |
| 3 |
Historical Fiction |
42 |
$690,060,590 |
128,026,082 |
9.23% |
| 4 |
Science Fiction |
18 |
$564,853,093 |
104,796,492 |
7.55% |
| 5 |
Dramatization |
24 |
$517,958,312 |
96,096,165 |
6.92% |
| 6 |
Fantasy |
16 |
$291,415,386 |
54,065,934 |
3.90% |
| 7 |
Super Hero |
3 |
$247,346,509 |
45,889,890 |
3.31% |
| 8 |
Factual |
40 |
$152,678,527 |
28,326,259 |
2.04% |
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013