Overall, animated films recorded the highest sales among people from 10 to 19 years old, whereas comedy movies achieved the highest number of sales with the 20-29 age group. Additionally, the older age bracket generated higher sales across most given genres, except for animation and science fiction which showed a reverse pattern. From the given data, it can be seen/noted that the tendency of choosing movies depends on the audiences’ maturity and consciousness, such as children and teenagers were most attracted to high-entertaining movies, while young adults bias towards emotion-centric ones.
Having a glimpse of the bar chart, romance, action and comedy appealed more to the 20 to 29 age group. Notably, the largest sales difference between the two cohorts was documented in comedy, where an approximate 150,000 tickets were sold to the moviegoers in their twenties, which was around five times the figure for those aged 10-19. Similarly, romantic movies showed a contrast in preferences between age groups, with a significant number of roughly 115,000 tickets being sold to the older audience, yet only about 15,000 to the younger one. In contrast, action movies were the genre that exhibited the most balanced admissions, with 80,000 and around 85,000 tickets for both groups, with sales in the 20 to 29 bracket being slightly higher. According to the above analysis, character-developing films such as comedy and romance focus on exploiting feelings and relationships, which suits the taste of adult audiences.
Animation and science fiction movie sessions were purchased more by those aged 10 to 19. Although the highest sales in this cohort were recorded for animation at approximately 130,000 tickets, this type of movie experienced the lowest seats sold to the 20-to-29-year-olds at around 50,000. Lastly, science fiction movies attracted a relatively high number of both the younger and older cohorts, with their respective sales reaching a total of roughly 125,000 and 100,000 tickets. With regard to the given investigation, imagination-provoking movies such as animation and science fiction tend to capture audiences’ interest by eye-catching visuals, which suitable for the taste of children and teenagers.
