Rentrak Theatrical Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of April 10, 2009

Rentrak Theatrical Announces Box Office Numbers for Weekend of April 10, 2009

LOS ANGELES, April 12 /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 April 10 through April 12, 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, April 12, 2009 by Rentrak Theatrical include:

Rank Title Weekend Gross Locations
1 Hannah Montana: The Movie $34,000,000 3118
2 Fast & Furious $28,782,880 3472
3 Monsters vs. Aliens $22,617,000 4136
4 Observe And Report $11,140,000 2727
5 Knowing $6,670,000 2925
6 I Love You, Man $6,412,000 2643
7 The Haunting in Connecticut, $5,710,000 2721
8 Dragonball Evolution $4,650,000 2181
9 Adventureland $3,433,000 1876
10 Duplicity $2,996,625 1965
11 Race To Witch Mountain $2,000,000 2172
12 Sunshine Cleaning $1,804,000 598

Weekend of 04/10/09 to 04/12/09
(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
(310) 854-8124
solmsted@rogersandcowan.com

Amanda Bartz
(310) 854-8151
abartz@rogersandcowan.com

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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