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      Rentrak Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of August 24, 2014

      -Only Rentrak Provides the Official Global Movie Results-

      Rentrak is the entertainment industry's premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, measuring movie and television content everywhere the consumer is watching including box office, multiscreen television and home video. (PRNewsFoto/Rentrak Corporation) (PRNewsFoto/Rentrak Corporation)

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      Aug 24, 2014, 05:02 ET

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      LOS ANGELES, Aug. 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT), the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of Aug. 24, 2014, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.

      As the trusted official standard for real-time worldwide box office reporting, Rentrak provides the only theater-level reporting in the world. Customers are able to analyze admissions and gross results around the world using Rentrak's suite of products.

      Rentrak's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "Disney/Marvel's "Guardians of The Galaxy" topped the global box office this weekend with $38.3 million as it reclaims the number one spot in North America and brings its total worldwide tally to a number approaching half a billion dollars. Universal's action film "Lucy" had a tremendous weekend in 42 international territories as it topped the international chart with $34 million."

      The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, are below.

      1. Guardians Of The Galaxy - Disney - $38.3M
      2. Lucy - Multiple - $37.5M
      3. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Paramount - $32.3M
      4. Expendables 3, The - Multiple - $23.1M
      5. How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 20th Century Fox - $18.7M
      6. If I Stay - Warner Bros. - $16.4M
      7. Four 3, The – Multiple - $15.1M
      8. Into The Storm – Warner Brothers - $12.6M
      9. Let's Be Cops - 20th Century Fox - $12.3M
      10. Frank Miller's Sin City Dame To Kill For - Multiple - $11.4M
      11. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes - 20th Century Fox - $9.6M
      12. When The Game Stands Tall – Sony - $9.1M

      The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014, are below.

      1. Guardians Of The Galaxy - Disney - $17.6M
      2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Paramount - $16.8M
      3. If I Stay - Warner Bros. - $16.4M
      4. Let's Be Cops - 20th Century Fox - $11.0M
      5. When The Game Stands Tall - Sony - $9.1M
      6. Giver, The - The Weinstein Company - $6.7M
      7. Expendables 3, The - Lionsgate - $6.6M
      8. Frank Miller's Sin City Dame To Kill For - The Weinstein Company - $6.5M
      9. Hundred-Foot Journey, The - Disney - $5.6M
      10. Into The Storm - Warner Bros. - $3.8M
      11. Lucy - Universal - $3.5M
      12. Boyhood - IFC Films - $1.9M

      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

      Guardians Of The Galaxy

      38,331,000

      20,700,000

      17,631,000

      489,484,857

      237,600,000

      251,884,857

       DIS

      67

       DIS

      Lucy

      37,536,000

      34,000,000

      3,536,000

      216,771,270

      103,000,000

      113,771,270

       MUL

      43

       UNI

      Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

      32,300,000

      15,500,000

      16,800,000

      238,809,806

      93,200,000

      145,609,806

       PAR

      36

       PAR

      Expendables 3, The

      23,100,000

      16,500,000

      6,600,000

      65,218,177

      37,700,000

      27,518,177

       MUL

      31

       LGF

      How To Train Your Dragon 2

      18,710,000

      18,200,000

      510,000

      574,516,962

      402,400,000

      172,116,962

       FOX

      28

       FOX

      If I Stay

      16,355,000

      -

      16,355,000

      16,355,000

      -

      16,355,000

       WB

      1

       WB

      Four 3, The

      15,100,000

      15,100,000

      -

      15,100,000

      15,100,000

      -

       MUL

      2

      -

      Into The Storm

      12,600,000

      8,800,000

      3,800,000

      68,601,384

      30,300,000

      38,301,384

       WB

      44

       WB

      Let's Be Cops

      12,300,000

      1,300,000

      11,000,000

      47,646,168

      2,400,000

      45,246,168

       FOX

      13

       FOX

      Frank Miller's Sin City Dame To Kill For

      11,377,000

      4,900,000

      6,477,000

      11,377,000

      4,900,000

      6,477,000

       MUL

      4

       TWC

      Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes

      9,600,000

      8,500,000

      1,100,000

      556,960,970

      353,000,000

      203,960,970

       FOX

      42

       FOX

      When The Game Stands Tall

      9,100,000

      -

      9,100,000

      9,100,000

      -

      9,100,000

       SNY

      1

       SNY

      Hercules

      9,030,000

      8,200,000

      830,000

      160,616,296

      90,700,000

      69,916,296

       PAR

      30

       PAR

      Hundred-Foot Journey, The

      8,562,000

      3,000,000

      5,562,000

      40,350,000

      7,600,000

      32,750,000

       MUL

      6

       DIS

      Pirates, The

      8,300,000

      8,300,000

      -

      40,200,000

      40,200,000

      -

       LOT

      1

       WGUI

      Giver, The

      8,130,000

      1,400,000

      6,730,000

      25,500,538

      1,400,000

      24,100,538

       MUL

      4

       TWC

      Temporary Family

      6,800,000

      6,800,000

      -

      6,800,000

      6,800,000

      -

       MUL

      4

       ASIA

      Inbetweeners Movie 2, The

      6,700,000

      6,700,000

      -

      49,200,000

      49,200,000

      -

       MUL

      2

      -

      Step Up All In

      6,060,000

      5,300,000

      760,000

      67,224,048

      53,500,000

      13,724,048

       MUL

      45

       LGF

      Transformers: Age Of Extinction

      5,785,000

      5,400,000

      385,000

      1,065,124,603

      821,300,000

      243,824,603

       PAR

      45

       PAR

      Fault In Our Stars, The

      5,443,000

      5,300,000

      143,000

      281,038,189

      156,600,000

      124,438,189

       FOX

      20

       FOX

      Sex Tape

      3,700,000

      3,700,000

      -

      76,841,894

      38,900,000

      37,941,894

       SNY

      46

       SNY

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

      © 2014 Rentrak Corporation - Content in this chart is produced and/or compiled by Rentrak Corporation and its Box Office Essentials and International Box Office Essentials data collection and analytical services, and is covered by provisions of the Copyright Act. The material presented herein is intended to be available for public use. You may reproduce the content of the chart in any format or medium without first obtaining permission, subject to the following requirements: (1) the material must be reproduced accurately and not in a misleading manner; (2) any publication or issuance of any part of the material to others must acknowledge Rentrak Corporation as the source of the material; and (3) you may not receive any monetary consideration for reproducing, displaying, disclosing or otherwise using any part of the material.

      About Rentrak Corporation
      Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is the entertainment and marketing industries' premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, precisely measuring actual viewing behavior of movies and TV everywhere. Using our proprietary intelligence and technology, combined with advanced demographics, only Rentrak is the census currency for VOD and movies. Rentrak provides the stable and robust audience measurement services that movie, television and advertising professionals across the globe have come to rely on to better deliver their business goals and more precisely target advertising across numerous platforms including box office, multiscreen television and home video. For more information on Rentrak, please visit Rentrak.com.

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