Rentrak Theatrical Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of September 11, 2009

Rentrak Theatrical Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of September 11, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13 /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 September 11 through September 13, 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, September 13, 2009 by Rentrak Theatrical include:

   Rank   Title                                 Weekend Gross       Locations   ----   -----                                 -------------       ---------     1   Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By          Myself                                  $24,030,000           2255     2   9                                        $10,856,484           1661     3   Inglourious Basterds                      $6,546,000           3215     4   All About Steve                           $5,800,000           2265     5   The Final Destination                     $5,500,000           2732     6   Sorority Row                              $5,268,000           2665     7   Whiteout                                  $5,100,000           2745     8   District 9                                $3,600,000           2560     9   Julie & Julia                             $3,300,000           2342    10   Gamer                                     $3,150,000           2502    11   GI Joe                                    $2,525,000           2120    12   The Time Traveler's Wife                  $2,325,000           2228    Weekend of 09/011/09 to 09/13/09    

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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 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              solmsted@rogersandcowan.com    abartz@rogersandcowan.com  

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Source: Rentrak Corporation

CONTACT: Sallie Olmsted, +1-310-854-8124, solmsted@rogersandcowan.com,
or Amanda Bartz, +1-310-854-8151, abartz@rogersandcowan.com, both of Rogers &
Cowan for Rentrak Corporation

Web Site: http://www.rentrak.com/

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