The bar chart gives information about the proportion of films of different types released and ticket sales in 1996 and 2000.
Overall, the most popular type of movie was drama in the two years, with the figure for romance having the lowest proportion of films.
Turning to the specifics, about 25% of films in 1996 were in the drama genre, a leading figure among other types of movies released. The proportion of comedy movies ranked second, accounting for 20%, 10% higher than that of fantasy. Regarding the figure for romance films, the percentage was about 5%, becoming the most unpopular movie type. By 2000, all the types of movies gained noticeable popularity, except for romance, a genre that stagnated over the years, remaining the lowest figure in the diagram. The proportion of drama movies saw a remarkable increase, reaching a peak of 35%. There was also a 10% disparity in the figures for comedy and fantasy genres, with the former still being dominant at 25%.
The proportions of cinema ticket sales for movies in the drama and comedy genres were significantly higher, with the figure for comedy accounting for 20%, and the proportion of drama ticket sales was just over 15%. As for the ticket sales of fantasy and romance, the figures were below 5%, making such genres much less widespread. After four years, the proportion of cinema ticket sales for nearly all types of genres saw increases. A slight growth was the case in the figure for comedy at around 22%, still being the most popular type of genre regarding ticket sales, with a similar increase for the figure for drama at about 16%. The percentage of tickets sold for the fantasy genre went up noticeably to over 5%, while an approximately 3% decrease was the case in the figure for romance movies.