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2001 • R • 2h 11m • Action, Drama, War • Paramount Pictures

A single bullet can change history.

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3.54

7.5

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$13.80M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$51.40M

Final

Worldwide total

$97.00M

$45.60M international

Domestic legs3.72x

Budget$68.0M

2001 rank#50

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Cast & crew

Full Annaud filmography

Jean-Jacques Annaud

Jean-Jacques Annaud Director

Jude Law

Jude Law Starring

Joseph Fiennes

Joseph Fiennes Starring

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz Starring

Ed Harris

Ed Harris Starring

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins Starring

ScreenplayJean-Jacques Annaud, Alain Godard Produced byJean-Jacques Annaud CinematographyRobert Fraisse MusicJames Horner Prod. DesignWolf Kroeger StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Mar 16-18 2 $13.8M — 1,509 $9,151 $13.8M

2 Mar 23-25 4 $8.3M −40.2% 1,677 $4,924 $26.1M

3 Mar 30-Apr 1 6 $5.4M −34.5% 1,706 $3,169 $34.2M

4 Apr 6-8 7 $3.4M −38.0% 1,724 $1,945 $39.2M

5 Apr 13-15 9 $2.7M −20.5% 1,694 $1,573 $43.2M

6 Apr 20-22 10 $2.0M −23.6% 1,645 $1,237 $46.4M

7 Apr 27-29 15 $1.1M −46.6% 1,152 $944 $48.2M

8 May 4-6 16 $661.0K −39.2% 808 $818 $49.2M

9 May 11-13 17 $503.3K −23.9% 785 $641 $50.0M

10 May 18-20 18 $282.5K −43.9% 520 $543 $50.5M

11 Jun 1-3 40 $60.4K −78.6% 152 $397 $50.9M

12 Jun 8-10 26 $119.7K +98.1% 310 $386 $51.1M

13 Jun 15-17 30 $78.3K −34.6% 215 $364 $51.2M

14 Jun 22-24 44 $44.3K −43.4% 116 $381 $51.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Mar 16 #2 $4.8M — $4.8M 1,509 $3,187 1

Sat Mar 17 #2 $5.5M +13% $10.3M 1,509 $3,614 2

Sun Mar 18 #2 $3.6M −35% $13.8M 1,509 $2,357 3

Mon Mar 19 #2 $1.1M −68% $14.9M 1,509 $751 4

Tue Mar 20 #2 $1.1M −4% $16.0M 1,509 $724 5

Wed Mar 21 #2 $894.5K −18% $16.9M 1,509 $592 6

Thu Mar 22 #2 $854.6K −4% $17.8M 1,509 $566 7

Fri Mar 23 #4 $2.1M +150% −56% $19.9M 1,509 $1,414 8

Sat Mar 24 #4 $3.6M +71% −33% $23.6M 1,509 $2,418 9

Sun Mar 25 #4 $2.0M −45% −44% $27.0M 1,677 $1,190 10

Mon Mar 26 #3 $675.5K −66% −40% $26.7M 1,677 $402 11

Tue Mar 27 #2 $803.6K +19% −26% $27.5M 1,677 $479 12

Wed Mar 28 #2 $646.5K −20% −28% $28.2M 1,677 $385 13

Thu Mar 29 #2 $662.8K +3% −22% $28.8M 1,677 $395 14

Fri Mar 30 #6 $1.6M +142% −25% $30.4M 1,706 $939 15

Sat Mar 31 #7 $2.3M +41% −38% $32.7M 1,706 $1,324 16

Sun Apr 1 #7 $1.4M −39% −31% $34.3M 1,706 $803 17

Mon Apr 2 #7 $353.8K −74% −48% $34.6M 1,706 $207 18

Tue Apr 3 #5 $477.8K +35% −41% $35.1M 1,706 $280 19

Wed Apr 4 #6 $391.5K −18% −39% $35.5M 1,706 $229 20

Thu Apr 5 #5 $387.8K −1% −41% $35.9M 1,706 $227 21

Fri Apr 6 #7 $1.0M +161% −37% $36.9M 1,724 $587 22

Sat Apr 7 #6 $1.6M +53% −31% $38.4M 1,724 $900 23

Sun Apr 8 #7 $800.0K −48% −42% $39.2M 1,724 $464 24

Mon Apr 9 #7 $296.2K −63% −16% $39.5M 1,724 $171 25

Tue Apr 10 #7 $345.3K +17% −28% $39.9M 1,724 $200 26

Wed Apr 11 #10 $323.3K −6% −17% $40.2M 1,724 $187 27

Sat Apr 14 #9 $1.0M — −35% $42.5M 1,694 $591 30

Sun Apr 15 #8 $669.0K −33% −16% $43.2M 1,694 $394 31

Mon Apr 16 #10 $324.8K −51% +10% $43.6M 1,694 $191 32

Tue Apr 17 #9 $309.5K −5% −10% $43.9M 1,694 $182 33

Wed Apr 18 #10 $255.0K −18% −21% $44.1M 1,694 $150 34

Thu Apr 19 #10 $236.9K −7% $44.4M 1,694 $139 35

Fri Apr 20 #10 $615.0K +160% $45.0M 1,645 $373 36

Sat Apr 21 #10 $937.0K +52% −6% $45.9M 1,645 $569 37

Sun Apr 22 #10 $501.0K −47% −25% $46.4M 1,645 $304 38

Mon Apr 23 #9 $151.8K −70% −53% $46.5M 1,645 $92 39

Tue Apr 24 #8 $205.8K +36% −34% $46.7M 1,645 $125 40

Wed Apr 25 #8 $172.5K −16% −32% $46.9M 1,645 $104 41

Thu Apr 26 #9 $151.1K −12% −36% $47.1M 1,645 $91 42

Fri Apr 27 #14 $315.0K +108% −49% $47.4M 1,152 $273 43

Sun Apr 29 #15 $275.0K — −45% $48.2M 1,152 $238 45

Mon Apr 30 #14 $93.8K −66% −38% $48.3M 1,152 $81 46

Tue May 1 #13 $111.7K +19% −46% $48.4M 1,152 $96 47

Wed May 2 #13 $93.6K −16% −46% $48.5M 1,152 $81 48

Sun May 6 #16 $170.0K — −38% $49.2M 1,152 $147 52

Mon May 7 #15 $59.8K −65% −36% $49.3M 1,152 $51 53

Tue May 8 #14 $76.7K +28% −31% $49.3M 801 $95 54

Wed May 9 #15 $61.9K −19% −34% $49.4M 801 $77 55

Thu May 10 #15 $71.3K +15% $49.5M 801 $89 56

Sun May 13 #17 $133.0K — −22% $50.0M 785 $169 59

Mon May 14 #15 $52.6K −60% −12% $50.0M 785 $67 60

Tue May 15 #14 $65.6K +25% −15% $50.1M 785 $83 61

Wed May 16 #13 $60.8K −7% −2% $50.2M 785 $77 62

Thu May 17 #12 $61.0K n/c −14% $50.2M 785 $77 63

Sun May 20 #19 $74.9K — −44% $50.5M 520 $144 66

Mon May 21 #16 $37.7K −50% −28% $50.5M 520 $72 67

Tue May 22 #16 $33.2K −12% −49% $50.6M 520 $63 68

Wed May 23 #17 $31.2K −6% −49% $50.6M 520 $59 69

Mon May 28 #28 $36.1K — −4% $50.8M 264 $136 74

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

Cumulative total$50.6M

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 16May 2May 23

Weekend grossWk 10 · $282.5K

$13.8M

$8.3M

$5.4M

$3.4M

$2.7M

$2.0M

$1.1M

$661.0K

$503.3K

$282.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 1,724 → 520 −69.8%

1,509 open520 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −43.9%

−40.2%

W1→2

−34.5%

W2→3

−38.0%

W3→4

−20.5%

W4→5

−23.6%

W5→6

−46.6%

W6→7

−39.2%

W7→8

−23.9%

W8→9

−43.9%

W9→10

Steepest −46.6%Best hold −20.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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