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Article: Rentrak Reports 2009 Summer Movie Season Box Office Results.

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September 18, 2009
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-North American Box Office Up By 2.51 Percent; International Box Office Up by 5.90 Percent for Summer Period- -PG-13 Rated Movies Were Strongest Revenue Drivers Across North America-

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Corporation , today announced the 2009 summer movie season box office results for both North America and International territories according to the company's Box Office Essentials(TM) and International Box Office Essentials(TM) theatrical box office data collection and analytical services. The top summer box office chart topper in North America was "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" that helped drive an increase in the ... 







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