The Numbers - Top-Grossing Movie Sources 1995 to 2012

		Movies	Total Gross	Average Gross	Market Share
1	Original Screenplay	4,372	$93,337,986,618	$21,349,036	48.82%
2	Based on Book/Short Story	1,351	$42,732,118,849	$31,629,992	22.35%
3	Remake	243	$12,198,347,542	$50,198,961	6.38%
4	Based on TV	172	$10,545,801,765	$61,312,801	5.52%
5	Based on Comic/Graphic Novel	109	$9,432,906,250	$86,540,424	4.93%
6	Based on Real Life Events	1,482	$9,297,787,641	$6,273,811	4.86%
7	Based on Magazine Article	62	$2,440,949,404	$39,370,152	1.28%
8	Based on Play	179	$2,135,717,747	$11,931,384	1.12%
9	Disney Ride	7	$1,626,298,611	$232,328,373	0.85%
10	Traditional/Legend/Fairytale	35	$1,477,688,363	$42,219,668	0.77%
11	Based on Game	29	$1,077,083,388	$37,140,806	0.56%
12	Spin-Off	14	$1,013,725,394	$72,408,957	0.53%
13	Based on Musical/Opera	30	$845,367,864	$28,178,929	0.44%
14	Based on Factual Book/Article	13	$475,245,353	$36,557,335	0.25%
15	Based on Religious Text	2	$471,059,905	$235,529,952	0.25%
16	Based on Short Film	17	$433,248,153	$25,485,185	0.23%
17	Based on Toy	2	$177,416,071	$88,708,035	0.09%
18	Compilation	20	$114,061,430	$5,703,071	0.06%
19	Musical Group Movie	3	$49,326,347	$16,442,116	0.03%
20	Based on Ballet	3	$1,844,508	$614,836	0.00%
21	Based on Web Series	1	$1,373	$1,373	0.00%