Market Share for Each Genre in 1996
| Rank | Genre | Movies | 1996 Gross | Tickets | Share |
|---|
| 1 |
Comedy
|
77 |
$1,519,480,217 |
343,773,804 |
26.36% |
| 2 |
Drama
|
112 |
$1,352,177,506 |
305,922,512 |
23.46% |
| 3 |
Action
|
34 |
$1,244,067,379 |
281,463,209 |
21.58% |
| 4 |
Adventure
|
24 |
$853,533,123 |
193,107,041 |
14.81% |
| 5 |
Romantic Comedy
|
18 |
$386,159,414 |
87,366,383 |
6.70% |
| 6 |
Thriller/Suspense
|
16 |
$283,532,589 |
64,147,644 |
4.92% |
| 7 |
Horror
|
9 |
$112,950,846 |
25,554,491 |
1.96% |
| 8 |
Documentary
|
5 |
$6,544,634 |
1,480,687 |
.11% |
| 9 |
Black Comedy
|
3 |
$2,987,204 |
675,837 |
.05% |
| 10 |
Musical
|
2 |
$2,498,859 |
565,352 |
.04% |
|
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
