The graph shows the primary reason for watching fewer movies in theaters among consumers in the United States as of February 2018. During the survey, 35 percent of respondents stated that they watched fewer movies today compared to five years ago due to the cost of movie tickets.
Main reasons for seeing fewer movies in theaters than five years previously among adults in the United States as of February 2018
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Morning Consult. (March 1, 2018). Main reasons for seeing fewer movies in theaters than five years previously among adults in the United States as of February 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/815500/reason-watch-fewer-movies-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Morning Consult. "Main reasons for seeing fewer movies in theaters than five years previously among adults in the United States as of February 2018." Chart. March 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815500/reason-watch-fewer-movies-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Morning Consult. (2018). Main reasons for seeing fewer movies in theaters than five years previously among adults in the United States as of February 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815500/reason-watch-fewer-movies-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Morning Consult. "Main Reasons for Seeing Fewer Movies in Theaters than Five Years Previously among Adults in The United States as of February 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815500/reason-watch-fewer-movies-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Morning Consult, Main reasons for seeing fewer movies in theaters than five years previously among adults in the United States as of February 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815500/reason-watch-fewer-movies-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited March 15, 2025)
Main reasons for seeing fewer movies in theaters than five years previously among adults in the United States as of February 2018 [Graph], Morning Consult, March 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/815500/reason-watch-fewer-movies-us/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed