Box-Office

Box-Office

Also Known As: Gross, B.O., BO. A measure of the total amount of money paid by cinema-goers to view a movie.

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Category: Movies
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box office

Performing arts; Theatre

Also known as the ticket booth, this is the enclosed area, usually found in or adjoining the lobby, where reserved (or "box") seating tickets are sold.

domestic box office

Entertainment; Movies

Total money spent on tickets by moviegoers in the United States and Canada.

international box office

Entertainment; Movies

Total box office from all nations outside United States and Canada.

worldwide box office

Entertainment; Movies

Domestic box office plus the international box office.

home box office (HBO)

Software; Video editing

Time Inc.’s pay-cable and entertainment production company, a co-proposer with ATC of C-HDTV and supporter of ACTV.

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Entertainment; Movies

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Entertainment; Movies

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