Rentrak Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of November 13, 2009
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq:
RENT), today announced the weekend theatrical box office estimates for the
weekend period of November 13 through November 15, 2009 according to the
company's Box Office Essentials(TM) theatrical box office data collection and
analytical service.
The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data
collected as of Sunday, November 15, 2009 include:
Rank Title Distributor Weekend Gross Cume Locations
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1 2012 Sony 65,000,000 65,000,000 3404
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2 Disney's A Christmas Carol Disney 22,325,000 63,288,844 3683
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3 Men Who Stare At Goats, The Overture
Films 6,200,000 23,376,297 2453
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4 Precious: Based on the Novel Lionsgate
"Push" 6,090,000 8,914,552 174
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5 Michael Jackson's This Is It Sony 5,100,000 67,211,376 3037
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6 The Fourth Kind Universal 4,743,750 20,588,045 2530
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7 Couples Retreat Universal 4,252,755 102,133,145 2509
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8 Paranormal Activity Paramount 4,200,000 103,846,767 2712
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9 Law Abiding Citizen Overture
Films 3,932,000 67,326,125 2071
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10 The Box, Warner Bros. 3,185,000 13,206,254 2635
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11 Pirate Radio Focus
Features 2,869,377 2,869,377 882
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12 Where The Wild Things Are Warner Bros. 2,415,000 73,437,273 2090
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Weekend of 11/13/09 to 11/15/09
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About Box Office Essentials
Box Office Essentials provides each studio with password-protected, real-time,
web browser-based and 24/7 access to data pertaining specifically to their
movie release titles. A sophisticated toolset allows studio distribution
executives to view and analyze the information at different levels of detail
and across a multitude of attributes (by theatre circuit, DMA, time zone,
etc.), enhancing their ability to make faster, and better informed decisions.
Additional features include online school calendars (K-12 and college),
interactive release schedule and 24-hour subscriber support.
About Rentrak Corporation
Rentrak Corporation, based in Portland, Oregon, is an information management
company serving clients in the media, entertainment, retail and advertising
industries. The company's Entertainment Essentials® suite of services is
redefining media measurement in the digital broadband era. Entertainment
Essentials provides customers with near-real-time, actionable insight into
performance of content distributed over a wide variety of modern media
technologies. Available by license or subscription, each Entertainment
Essentials application allows executives to analyze detailed industry-wide and
title-specific data to make decisions that enhance the bottom line and provide
competitive advantage. For further information, please visit Rentrak's
corporate website at Rentrak.com.
Contacts: Rogers & Cowan for Rentrak Corporation
Sallie Olmsted Amanda Bartz
(310) 854-8124 (310) 854-8151
solmsted@rogersandcowan.com abartz@rogersandcowan.com
SOURCE Rentrak Corporation
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