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Rentrak Announces Worldwide Box Office Results For Weekend Of September 9, 2012

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak Corporation (Nasdaq: RENT), the global leader in box office measurement, today announced the worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of September 9, 2012 as compiled by the company's Box Office Essentials™ and International Box Office Essentials theatrical measurement services.

As the trusted standard for all studio box office reporting, Rentrak provides intelligence into overnight theatre-level reporting across the global theatrical market. Coupled with the official reported data, studios are able to analyze admissions and gross results in over 50 territories using Rentrak's suite of products.

The top-12 domestic weekend box office estimates listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, September 9, 2012 are below.

  1. Possession, The - Lionsgate - $9.5M
  2. Lawless - The Weinstein Company - $6.0M
  3. Words, The - CBS Films - $5.0M
  4. Expendables 2, The - Lionsgate - $4.8M
  5. Bourne Legacy, The - Universal - $4.0M
  6. ParaNorman - Focus Features - $3.8M
  7. Odd Life Of Timothy Green, The - Disney - $3.6M
  8. Campaign, The - Warner Bros. - $3.5M
  9. Dark Knight Rises, The - Warner Bros. - $3.3M
  10. 2016 Obama's America - Rocky Mountain Pictures - $3.3M
  11. Hope Springs - Sony - $2.8M
  12. Premium Rush - Sony - $2.3M

Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below.


 Weekend BO Estimate  (USD)

 Weekend Release Cume  (USD)

 Distributor

Title

 Worldwide

 Int'l

 Domestic

 Worldwide

 Int'l 

 Domestic

Int'l

No. of Territories

Domestic

Expendables 2, The

18,750,000

14,000,000

4,750,000

185,817,139

110,400,000

75,417,139

 MUL

23

 LGF

Bourne Legacy, The

17,038,360

13,000,000

4,038,360

181,897,855

78,200,000

103,697,855

 UNI

49

 UNI

Dark Knight Rises, The

16,285,000

13,000,000

3,285,000

1,041,249,293

603,400,000

437,849,293

 WB

65

 WB

Possession, The

13,000,000

3,500,000

9,500,000

43,549,110

10,200,000

33,349,110

 MUL

10

 LGF

Brave

11,020,000

10,300,000

720,000

488,298,000

254,900,000

233,398,000

 DIS

54

 DIS

Raaz 3

8,900,000

8,900,000

-

8,900,000

8,900,000

-

 FOX

4

 FXIP

Prometheus

8,500,000

8,500,000

-

374,100,683

247,700,000

126,400,683

 FOX

7

 FOX

Lawless

7,402,000

1,400,000

6,002,000

24,920,419

1,400,000

23,520,419

 MUL

2

 TWC

Ted

6,963,925

6,400,000

563,925

394,673,255

177,800,000

216,873,255

 UNI

35

 UNI

ParaNorman

6,230,235

2,400,000

3,830,235

65,497,953

20,400,000

45,097,953

 UNI

28

 FOC

Total Recall

5,400,000

5,400,000

-

165,560,131

108,400,000

57,160,131

 SNY

70

 SNY

Words, The

5,000,000

-

5,000,000

5,000,000

-

5,000,000

 MUL

1

 CBS

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

4,900,000

4,900,000

-

98,380,274

60,900,000

37,480,274

 FOX

20

 FOX

Madagascar 3

4,700,000

4,300,000

400,000

611,959,182

396,700,000

215,259,182

 PAR

35

 PAR

Step Up Revolution

4,453,000

4,300,000

153,000

113,746,464

79,300,000

34,446,464

 MUL

14

 LGF

Hope Springs

4,100,000

1,300,000

2,800,000

65,119,439

7,600,000

57,519,439

 MUL

7

 SNY

Amazing Spider-Man, The

3,800,000

3,800,000

-

743,305,361

483,300,000

260,005,361

 SNY

44

 SNY

Odd Life Of Timothy Green, The

3,650,000

-

3,650,000

43,007,000

-

43,007,000

 DIS

1

 DIS

Campaign, The

3,530,000

-

3,530,000

79,473,432

-

79,473,432

 WB

1

 WB

2016 Obama's America

3,281,259

-

3,281,259

26,087,554

-

26,087,554

 MUL

1

 RMTN

Rurouni Kenshin

3,200,000

3,200,000

-

25,400,000

25,400,000

-

 WB

1

-

© Rentrak 

*Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries

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About Rentrak Corporation:

Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is a global digital media measurement and research company, serving the most recognizable companies in the entertainment industry. With a reach across numerous platforms including box office, multi-screen television, and home video, Rentrak has developed more efficient metrics to be used as database currencies for the evaluation and selling of media. Rentrak is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with additional U.S. and international offices. For more information on Rentrak, please visit www.rentrak.com.

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