The Numbers - Box Office Data, Movie Stars, Idle Speculation

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Monday, October 13, 2008

Market Share for Each CreativeType in 2008

RankCreativeTypeMovies2008 GrossTicketsShare
1 Contemporary Fiction 277 $3,170,611,573 460,844,690 42.26%
2 Super Hero 6 $1,308,972,270 190,257,598 17.45%
3 Historical Fiction 49 $722,180,887 104,968,152 9.63%
4 Science Fiction 20 $721,022,971 104,799,851 9.61%
5 Fantasy 32 $717,477,800 104,284,561 9.56%
6 Kids Fiction 8 $574,682,910 83,529,492 7.66%
7 Dramatization 30 $143,555,538 20,865,632 1.91%
8 Factual 103 $143,388,184 20,841,310 1.91%
9 Multiple Creative Types 1 $508,695 73,938 .01%