Rentrak Theatrical Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of June 26, 2009

LOS ANGELES, June 28  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Rentrak Theatrical, a business unit of Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ:RENT), today announced the weekend theatrical box office estimates for the weekend period of June 26 through June 28, 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 9:30AM Pacific on Sunday, June 28, 2009 by Rentrak Theatrical include:

  Rank   Title                          Weekend Gross       Locations
  1   Transformers: Revenge of the
       Fallen                           $112,000,000           4234
  2   The Proposal                       $18,466,000           3058
  3   The Hangover                       $17,215,000           3525
  4   Up                                 $13,046,000           3487
  5   My Sister's Keeper                 $12,030,000           2606
  6   Year One                            $5,800,000           3024
  7   The Taking Of Pelham 123            $5,400,000           2995
  8   Star Trek                           $3,606,000           1823
  9   Night At The Museum: Battle
       Smithsonian                        $3,500,000           2250
  10  Away We Go                          $1,678,251            495
  11  Land Of The Lost                    $1,143,040           1504
  12  Terminator Salvation                $1,085,000           1102

  Weekend of 06/26/09 to 06/28/09
  (C) 2009 by Rentrak Corporation

  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(R) 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.

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