LOS ANGELES, July 5 /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 July 3 through July 5, 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, July 5, 2009 by Rentrak Theatrical include: Rank Title Weekend Gross Locations 1 Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen $42,500,000 4234 2 Ice Age: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs $42,500,000 4099 3 Public Enemies $26,171,900 3334 4 The Proposal $12,779,000 3099 5 The Hangover $10,415,000 3070 6 Up $6,579,000 2656 7 My Sister's Keeper $5,255,000 2606 8 The Taking Of Pelham 123 $2,500,000 1908 9 Year One $2,100,000 2240 10 Night At The Museum: Battle Smithsonian $2,100,000 1419 11 Star Trek $1,815,000 1148 12 Away We Go $1,099,633 506 Weekend of 07/03/09 to 07/05/09 (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. Contacts: Rogers & Cowan for Rentrak Corporation Sallie Olmsted Amanda Bartz (310) 854-8124 (310) 854-8151 DATASOURCE: Rentrak Corporation CONTACT: Sallie Olmsted, +1-310-854-8124, , or Amanda Bartz, +1-310-854-8151, , both of Rogers & Cowan, for Rentrak Corporation Web Site: http://www.rentrak.com/

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