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2004 • PG-13 • 1h 55m • Action, Mystery, Sci-Fi • 20th Century Fox

One man saw it coming.

🍅 57% 70%

59

3.20

7.1

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$52.20M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$145.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$353.00M

$208.00M international

Domestic legs2.78x

Budget$120M

2004 rank#12

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Cast & crew

Full Proyas filmography

Alex Proyas

Alex Proyas Director

Will Smith

Will Smith Starring

Bridget Moynahan

Bridget Moynahan Starring

Alan Tudyk

Alan Tudyk Starring

James Cromwell

James Cromwell Starring

Bruce Greenwood

Bruce Greenwood Starring

ScreenplayJeff Vintar, Akiva Goldsman Produced byLaurence Mark, John Davis, Topher Dow, Wyck Godfrey CinematographySimon Duggan MusicMarco Beltrami Prod. DesignPatrick Tatopoulos Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 16-18 1 $52.2M — 3,420 $15,257 $52.2M

2 Jul 23-25 2 $21.7M −58.4% 3,494 $6,218 $95.1M

3 Jul 30-Aug 1 4 $10.4M −52.3% 3,204 $3,231 $115.0M

4 Aug 6-8 6 $6.5M −37.1% 2,806 $2,322 $126.9M

5 Aug 13-15 8 $3.9M −40.7% 2,178 $1,775 $134.0M

6 Aug 20-22 13 $2.4M −37.7% 1,609 $1,497 $138.3M

7 Aug 27-29 18 $1.3M −47.8% 1,003 $1,253 $140.5M

8 Sep 3-5 21 $720.0K −42.7% 551 $1,306 $141.7M

9 Sep 10-12 24 $345.3K −52.0% 374 $923 $142.4M

10 Sep 17-19 19 $541.5K +56.8% 978 $553 $143.0M

11 Sep 24-26 30 $213.8K −60.5% 345 $619 $143.4M

12 Oct 1-3 27 $192.8K −9.8% 253 $762 $143.6M

13 Oct 8-10 27 $146.6K −24.0% 208 $704 $143.8M

14 Oct 15-17 30 $148.3K +1.2% 202 $734 $144.0M

15 Oct 22-24 29 $137.0K −7.7% 181 $756 $144.2M

16 Oct 29-31 32 $85.4K −37.6% 152 $562 $144.4M

17 Nov 5-7 32 $92.7K +8.5% 140 $662 $144.5M

18 Nov 12-14 35 $84.6K −8.8% 128 $660 $144.6M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jul 16 #1 $17.8M — $17.8M 3,420 $5,204 1

Sat Jul 17 #1 $19.2M +8% $37.3M 3,420 $5,615 2

Sun Jul 18 #1 $14.9M −22% $52.2M 3,420 $4,357 3

Mon Jul 19 #1 $6.4M −57% $58.5M 3,420 $1,860 4

Tue Jul 20 #1 $5.5M −13% $64.1M 3,420 $1,621 5

Wed Jul 21 #1 $4.8M −14% $68.9M 3,420 $1,396 6

Thu Jul 22 #1 $4.5M −5% $73.4M 3,420 $1,324 7

Fri Jul 23 #2 $7.0M +55% −61% $80.4M 3,494 $2,003 8

Sat Jul 24 #2 $8.7M +24% −55% $89.0M 3,494 $2,492 9

Sun Jul 25 #2 $6.1M −30% −59% $95.1M 3,494 $1,751 10

Mon Jul 26 #2 $2.5M −59% −61% $97.6M 3,494 $716 11

Tue Jul 27 #2 $2.6M +5% −53% $100.3M 3,494 $750 12

Wed Jul 28 #2 $2.4M −10% −51% $102.6M 3,494 $673 13

Thu Jul 29 #2 $2.1M −11% −54% $104.7M 3,494 $595 14

Fri Jul 30 #4 $3.0M +44% −57% $107.7M 3,204 $936 15

Sat Jul 31 #4 $4.2M +39% −52% $111.9M 3,204 $1,303 16

Sun Aug 1 #4 $3.1M −25% −49% $115.0M 3,204 $971 17

Mon Aug 2 #4 $1.4M −55% −44% $116.4M 3,204 $437 18

Tue Aug 3 #4 $1.4M −2% −48% $117.8M 3,204 $428 19

Wed Aug 4 #4 $1.3M −5% −44% $119.1M 3,204 $407 20

Thu Aug 5 #4 $1.3M −2% −38% $120.4M 3,204 $401 21

Fri Aug 6 #6 $2.0M +56% −33% $122.4M 2,806 $712 22

Sat Aug 7 #5 $2.7M +34% −36% $125.1M 2,806 $957 23

Sun Aug 8 #6 $1.8M −31% −41% $126.9M 2,806 $658 24

Mon Aug 9 #6 $790.0K −57% −44% $127.7M 2,806 $281 25

Tue Aug 10 #6 $848.0K +7% −38% $128.6M 2,806 $302 26

Wed Aug 11 #7 $788.0K −7% −40% $129.3M 2,806 $280 27

Thu Aug 12 #7 $754.0K −4% −41% $130.1M 2,806 $268 28

Fri Aug 13 #9 $1.1M +50% −44% $131.2M 2,178 $518 29

Sat Aug 14 #8 $1.6M +44% −39% $132.9M 2,178 $747 30

Sun Aug 15 #8 $1.1M −33% −41% $134.0M 2,178 $503 31

Mon Aug 16 #9 $487.0K −56% −38% $134.5M 2,178 $223 32

Tue Aug 17 #9 $479.0K −2% −44% $134.9M 2,178 $219 33

Wed Aug 18 #9 $473.0K −1% −40% $135.4M 2,178 $217 34

Thu Aug 19 #9 $478.0K +1% −37% $135.9M 2,178 $219 35

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

Cumulative total$135.9M

Jul 16Jul 25Aug 2Aug 11Aug 19

Weekend grossWk 10 · $541.5K

$52.2M

$21.7M

$10.4M

$6.5M

$3.9M

$2.4M

$1.3M

$720.0K

$345.3K

$541.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,494 → 2,178 −37.7%

3,420 open2,178 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +56.8%

−58.4%

W1→2

−52.3%

W2→3

−37.1%

W3→4

−40.7%

W4→5

−37.7%

W5→6

−47.8%

W6→7

−42.7%

W7→8

−52.0%

W8→9

+56.8%

W9→10

Steepest −58.4%Biggest gain +56.8%

Run milestones

$100M in 12 days

$100M

Day 12

Jul 27

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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