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2001 • PG-13 • 1h 32m • Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi • Universal Pictures

This time, it's not just a walk in the park!

🍅 49% 37%

42

2.92

6.0

CS B-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$50.80M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$181.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$365.90M

$184.70M international

Domestic legs3.57x

Budget$93.0M

2001 rank#9

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Cast & crew

Full Johnston filmography

Joe Johnston

Joe Johnston Director

Sam Neill

Sam Neill Starring

William H. Macy

William H. Macy Starring

Téa Leoni

Téa Leoni Starring

Alessandro Nivola

Alessandro Nivola Starring

Michael Jeter

Michael Jeter Starring

ScreenplayJim Taylor, Alexander Payne, Peter Buchman Produced byKathleen Kennedy, Larry Franco CinematographyShelly Johnson MusicDon Davis Prod. DesignEd Verreaux StudioUniversal Pictures SeriesJurassic Park

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 20-22 1 $50.8M — 3,434 $14,784 $81.4M

2 Jul 27-29 2 $22.5M −55.6% 3,439 $6,555 $124.8M

3 Aug 3-5 4 $12.3M −45.6% 3,462 $3,545 $147.0M

4 Aug 10-12 6 $7.5M −38.7% 3,175 $2,370 $160.4M

5 Aug 17-19 9 $4.4M −41.0% 2,516 $1,765 $168.3M

6 Aug 24-26 12 $2.4M −45.7% 1,494 $1,615 $172.7M

7 Aug 31-Sep 2 12 $1.8M −26.6% 1,143 $1,549 $175.3M

8 Sep 7-9 16 $970.2K −45.2% 886 $1,095 $177.1M

9 Sep 14-16 19 $743.0K −23.4% 743 $999 $178.0M

10 Sep 21-23 23 $639.5K −13.9% 735 $870 $178.8M

11 Sep 28-30 20 $405.8K −36.5% 534 $760 $179.4M

12 Oct 5-7 21 $285.0K −29.8% 363 $785 $179.8M

13 Oct 12-14 25 $214.5K −24.7% 248 $865 $180.1M

14 Oct 19-21 27 $137.8K −35.8% 212 $649 $180.3M

15 Oct 26-28 28 $132.2K −4.0% 215 $615 $180.5M

16 Nov 2-4 32 $124.0K −6.2% 177 $700 $180.6M

17 Nov 9-11 37 $117.0K −5.6% 176 $664 $180.8M

18 Nov 16-18 34 $100.5K −14.1% 134 $749 $180.9M

19 Nov 23-25 38 $89.4K −11.1% 111 $805 $181.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Jul 18 #1 $19.0M — $19.0M 3,434 $5,540 1

Thu Jul 19 #1 $11.6M −39% $30.6M 3,434 $3,375 2

Fri Jul 20 #1 $16.2M +40% $46.8M 3,434 $4,721 3

Sat Jul 21 #1 $20.5M +27% $67.4M 3,434 $5,981 4

Sun Jul 22 #1 $14.8M −28% $81.4M 3,434 $4,304 5

Mon Jul 23 #1 $5.9M −60% $87.3M 3,434 $1,710 6

Tue Jul 24 #1 $5.7M −3% $93.0M 3,434 $1,665 7

Wed Jul 25 #1 $4.8M −17% −75% $97.7M 3,434 $1,390 8

Thu Jul 26 #1 $4.5M −5% −61% $102.3M 3,434 $1,320 9

Fri Jul 27 #2 $6.6M +47% −59% $108.9M 3,440 $1,932 10

Sat Jul 28 #2 $8.7M +31% −58% $117.6M 3,440 $2,531 11

Sun Jul 29 #2 $6.7M −23% −55% $124.8M 3,439 $1,954 12

Mon Jul 30 #2 $2.6M −61% −55% $127.4M 3,439 $760 13

Tue Jul 31 #2 $2.7M +3% −53% $130.1M 3,439 $785 14

Wed Aug 1 #2 $2.3M −14% −51% $132.5M 3,439 $674 15

Thu Aug 2 #2 $2.3M −1% −50% $134.7M 3,439 $665 16

Fri Aug 3 #4 $3.5M +53% −47% $138.3M 3,470 $1,009 17

Sat Aug 4 #4 $4.9M +41% −43% $143.2M 3,470 $1,419 18

Sun Aug 5 #4 $3.6M −27% −46% $147.0M 3,462 $1,045 19

Mon Aug 6 #4 $1.5M −58% −42% $148.5M 3,462 $440 20

Tue Aug 7 #4 $1.6M +3% −42% $150.1M 3,462 $455 21

Wed Aug 8 #4 $1.4M −11% −40% $151.5M 3,462 $405 22

Thu Aug 9 #4 $1.4M −4% −41% $152.9M 3,462 $390 23

Fri Aug 10 #6 $2.1M +52% −41% $154.9M 3,155 $651 24

Sat Aug 11 #6 $2.9M +41% −41% $157.8M 3,155 $919 25

Sun Aug 12 #6 $2.3M −21% −37% $160.4M 3,175 $720 26

Mon Aug 13 #6 $920.8K −60% −40% $161.3M 3,175 $290 27

Tue Aug 14 #6 $951.3K +3% −40% $162.3M 3,175 $299 28

Wed Aug 15 #6 $809.6K −15% −42% $163.1M 3,175 $255 29

Thu Aug 16 #6 $809.1K n/c −40% $163.9M 3,175 $254 30

Fri Aug 17 #9 $1.2M +45% −43% $165.1M 2,490 $469 31

Sat Aug 18 #8 $1.9M +63% −34% $167.0M 2,490 $767 32

Sun Aug 19 #8 $1.3M −30% −42% $168.3M 2,516 $529 33

Mon Aug 20 #9 $503.2K −62% −45% $168.8M 2,516 $200 34

Tue Aug 21 #9 $528.4K +5% −44% $169.4M 2,516 $210 35

Wed Aug 22 #9 $452.9K −14% −44% $169.8M 2,516 $179 36

Thu Aug 23 #9 $441.3K −3% −45% $170.3M 2,516 $175 37

Sun Aug 26 #11 $725.0K — −46% $172.7M 1,494 $485 40

Mon Aug 27 #13 $231.6K −68% −54% $172.9M 1,494 $155 41

Wed Aug 29 #14 $193.4K — −57% $173.3M 1,494 $129 43

Thu Aug 30 #12 $186.8K −3% −58% $173.5M 1,494 $125 44

Mon Sep 3 #12 $548.6K — +137% $175.8M 1,143 $480 48

Tue Sep 4 #14 $102.9K −81% $175.9M 1,143 $90 49

Wed Sep 5 #15 $80.0K −22% −59% $176.0M 1,143 $70 50

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

Cumulative total$176.0M

Jul 18Jul 29Aug 9Aug 19Sep 5

Weekend grossWk 10 · $639.5K

$50.8M

$22.5M

$12.3M

$7.5M

$4.4M

$2.4M

$1.8M

$970.2K

$743.0K

$639.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,470 → 1,143 −67.1%

3,434 open1,143 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −13.9%

−55.6%

W1→2

−45.6%

W2→3

−38.7%

W3→4

−41.0%

W4→5

−45.7%

W5→6

−26.6%

W6→7

−45.2%

W7→8

−23.4%

W8→9

−13.9%

W9→10

Steepest −55.6%Best hold −13.9%

Run milestones

$100M in 9 days

$100M

Day 9

Jul 26

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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