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2003 • PG-13 • 1h 41m • Comedy, Fantasy • Universal Pictures

If you could be God for one week, what would you do?

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3.27

6.8

CS A

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$68.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$243.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$485.00M

$242.00M international

Domestic legs3.57x

Budget$81.0M

2003 rank#5

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Cast & crew

Full Shadyac filmography

Tom Shadyac

Tom Shadyac Director

Jim Carrey

Jim Carrey Starring

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman Starring

Jennifer Aniston

Jennifer Aniston Starring

Philip Baker Hall

Philip Baker Hall Starring

Lisa Ann Walter

Lisa Ann Walter Starring

ScreenplaySteve Koren, Mark O'Keefe, Steve Oedekerk Produced byTom Shadyac, Jim Carrey, James D. Brubaker, Michael Bostick, Steve Koren CinematographyDean Semler MusicJohn Debney Prod. DesignLinda DeScenna StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 May 23-25 1 $68.0M — 3,483 $19,510 $68.0M

2 May 30-Jun 1 2 $37.3M −45.1% 3,492 $10,690 $137.4M

3 Jun 6-8 3 $22.4M −40.1% 3,549 $6,300 $171.4M

4 Jun 13-15 3 $14.2M −36.3% 3,477 $4,095 $193.8M

5 Jun 20-22 4 $9.8M −31.1% 3,074 $3,190 $210.5M

6 Jun 27-29 6 $6.2M −36.9% 2,651 $2,335 $221.3M

7 Jul 4-6 9 $4.0M −35.2% 1,929 $2,080 $228.6M

8 Jul 11-13 11 $2.4M −40.7% 1,429 $1,665 $233.2M

9 Jul 18-20 14 $1.4M −40.1% 996 $1,429 $235.9M

10 Jul 25-27 17 $718.9K −49.5% 553 $1,300 $237.5M

11 Aug 1-3 18 $604.9K −15.9% 456 $1,326 $238.5M

12 Aug 8-10 22 $410.1K −32.2% 378 $1,084 $239.3M

13 Aug 15-17 24 $325.7K −20.6% 329 $990 $239.9M

14 Aug 22-24 28 $320.4K −1.6% 332 $964 $240.4M

15 Aug 29-31 31 $345.5K +7.8% 289 $1,195 $240.9M

16 Sep 5-7 29 $279.7K −19.0% 284 $985 $241.3M

17 Sep 12-14 28 $274.7K −1.8% 252 $1,089 $241.7M

18 Sep 19-21 34 $213.7K −22.2% 225 $949 $242.0M

19 Sep 26-28 34 $167.3K −21.7% 204 $820 $242.2M

20 Oct 3-5 36 $123.5K −26.1% 174 $710 $242.4M

21 Oct 10-12 45 $82.5K −33.2% 126 $655 $242.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri May 23 #1 $20.1M — $20.8M 3,482 $5,776 1

Sat May 24 #1 $25.4M +26% $45.5M 3,482 $7,302 2

Sun May 25 #1 $22.4M −12% $68.7M 3,482 $6,436 3

Mon May 26 #1 $17.8M −21% $85.7M 3,483 $5,105 4

Tue May 27 #1 $5.1M −71% $90.9M 3,483 $1,474 5

Wed May 28 #1 $4.7M −9% $95.6M 3,483 $1,345 6

Thu May 29 #1 $4.5M −4% $100.1M 3,483 $1,294 7

Fri May 30 #2 $11.1M +145% −45% $111.1M 3,490 $3,166 8

Sat May 31 #2 $15.9M +44% −38% $127.0M 3,492 $4,545 9

Sun Jun 1 #2 $10.4M −34% −54% $137.4M 3,492 $2,980 10

Mon Jun 2 #2 $2.9M −72% −84% $140.3M 3,492 $829 11

Tue Jun 3 #2 $3.2M +10% −38% $143.5M 3,492 $910 12

Wed Jun 4 #2 $2.8M −11% −40% $146.3M 3,492 $810 13

Thu Jun 5 #2 $2.8M −2% −38% $149.1M 3,492 $794 14

Fri Jun 6 #3 $6.7M +142% −39% $155.8M 3,549 $1,890 15

Sat Jun 7 #3 $9.7M +44% −39% $165.5M 3,549 $2,730 16

Sun Jun 8 #3 $6.0M −38% −43% $171.4M 3,549 $1,680 17

Mon Jun 9 #3 $2.0M −67% −32% $173.4M 3,549 $555 18

Tue Jun 10 #3 $2.1M +7% −34% $175.5M 3,549 $595 19

Wed Jun 11 #3 $2.0M −8% −31% $177.5M 3,549 $550 20

Thu Jun 12 #3 $2.1M +8% −24% $179.6M 3,549 $594 21

Fri Jun 13 #5 $4.4M +110% −34% $184.0M 3,477 $1,274 22

Sat Jun 14 #3 $5.9M +33% −39% $189.9M 3,477 $1,689 23

Sun Jun 15 #3 $3.9M −33% −34% $193.8M 3,477 $1,129 24

Mon Jun 16 #3 $1.6M −59% −18% $195.4M 3,477 $465 25

Tue Jun 17 #3 $1.8M +10% −16% $197.2M 3,477 $509 26

Wed Jun 18 #3 $1.8M −1% −10% $199.0M 3,477 $505 27

Thu Jun 19 #3 $1.8M +1% −16% $200.7M 3,477 $509 28

Fri Jun 20 #4 $3.0M +68% −33% $203.7M 3,090 $964 29

Sat Jun 21 #4 $4.0M +35% −32% $207.7M 3,090 $1,298 30

Sun Jun 22 #4 $2.7M −34% −32% $210.5M 3,090 $860 31

Mon Jun 23 #4 $1.1M −58% −31% $211.7M 3,074 $364 32

Tue Jun 24 #4 $1.2M +5% −33% $212.8M 3,074 $384 33

Wed Jun 25 #4 $1.1M −4% −35% $214.0M 3,074 $370 34

Thu Jun 26 #4 $1.2M +1% −35% $215.1M 3,074 $375 35

Fri Jun 27 #6 $1.9M +63% −37% $217.0M 2,651 $710 36

Sat Jun 28 #5 $2.6M +36% −36% $219.6M 2,651 $965 37

Sun Jun 29 #6 $1.7M −32% −34% $221.3M 2,651 $660 38

Mon Jun 30 #5 $915.0K −48% −18% $222.2M 2,651 $345 39

Tue Jul 1 #6 $875.0K −4% −26% $223.1M 2,651 $330 40

Wed Jul 2 #8 $686.0K −22% −40% $223.8M 1,997 $343 41

Thu Jul 3 #8 $873.0K +27% −24% $224.7M 1,997 $437 42

Fri Jul 4 #9 $993.4K +14% −47% $225.7M 1,997 $497 43

Sat Jul 5 #9 $1.8M +84% −28% $227.5M 1,997 $917 44

Sun Jul 6 #9 $1.2M −35% −32% $228.6M 1,929 $615 45

Mon Jul 7 #9 $588.0K −50% −36% $229.2M 1,929 $304 46

Tue Jul 8 #8 $615.0K +5% −30% $229.8M 1,929 $318 47

Wed Jul 9 #10 $477.0K −22% −30% $230.3M 1,929 $247 48

Thu Jul 10 #9 $486.0K +2% −44% $230.8M 1,929 $251 49

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$230.8M

May 23Jun 4Jun 16Jun 28Jul 10

Weekend grossWk 10 · $718.9K

$68.0M

$37.3M

$22.4M

$14.2M

$9.8M

$6.2M

$4.0M

$2.4M

$1.4M

$718.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,549 → 1,929 −45.6%

3,482 open1,929 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −49.5%

−45.1%

W1→2

−40.1%

W2→3

−36.3%

W3→4

−31.1%

W4→5

−36.9%

W5→6

−35.2%

W6→7

−40.7%

W7→8

−40.1%

W8→9

−49.5%

W9→10

Steepest −49.5%Best hold −31.1%

Run milestones

$200M in 28 days

$100M

Day 7

May 29

$200M

Day 28

Jun 19

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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