Top 20 wholesale
rental DVD titles, 2003; Australian titles listed in bold
In 2003 rental outlets purchased 6.1 million
wholesale DVD units from distributors at a value of $160.4 million.
Of the titles shipped, The Matrix Reloaded
was the top title when ranked by value.
Rank
Title
Video distributor
Release date
1
The Matrix Reloaded
Roadshow
Oct 03
2
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Roadshow
Aug 03
3
8 Mile
Universal
May 03
4
X-Men 2
Fox
Oct 03
5
2 Fast 2 Furious
Universal
Oct 03
6
Bruce Almighty
Buena Vista
Dec 03
7
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
Columbia TriStar
Dec 03
8
XXX
Columbia TriStar
Apr 03
9
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Roadshow
Apr 03
10
Die Another Day
Fox
Jun 03
11
Daredevil
Fox
Jul 03
12
Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle
Columbia TriStar
Nov 03
13
Chicago
Buena Vista
Sep 03
14
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Roadshow
Feb 03
15
Daddy Daycare
Columbia TriStar
Dec 03
16
Minority Report
Fox
Feb 03
17
Two Weeks Notice
Roadshow
Jun 03
18
Anger Management
Columbia TriStar
Sep 03
19
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Warner Bros
Apr 03
20
Just Married
Fox
Aug 03
Source: Australian Visual Software Distributors
Association (AVSDA).
Notes:
Data represents the number of wholesale sales shipped to rental stores.
It does not rank titles by the number of times rented.