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2000 • R • 1h 50m • Comedy, Crime, Drama • USA Films

She's chasing a dream... they're chasing her.

🍅 83% 45% MC 69 LB 3.12 IMDb 6.3

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$7.10M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$25.20M
Final
Worldwide total
$27.70M
$2.60M international
Domestic legs3.5x
Budget$24M
2000 rank#89
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Cast & crew

Full LaBute filmography
Neil LaBute Neil LaBute Director Morgan Freeman Morgan Freeman Starring Renée Zellweger Renée Zellweger Starring Chris Rock Chris Rock Starring Greg Kinnear Greg Kinnear Starring Aaron Eckhart Aaron Eckhart Starring
ScreenplayJohn C. Richards, James Flamberg Produced bySteve Golin, Gail Mutrux CinematographyJean-Yves Escoffier StudioUSA Films

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Sep 8-10 2 $7.1M — 1,459 $4,898 $7.1M
2 Sep 15-17 4 $4.7M −34.8% 1,469 $3,171 $13.6M
3 Sep 22-24 7 $3.3M −29.8% 1,491 $2,193 $18.0M
4 Sep 29-Oct 1 7 $2.1M −36.6% 1,489 $1,392 $21.0M
5 Oct 6-8 10 $1.1M −45.6% 1,473 $766 $22.8M
6 Oct 13-15 16 $487.6K −56.8% 1,018 $479 $23.7M
7 Oct 20-22 27 $190.1K −61.0% 516 $368 $24.1M
8 Oct 27-29 38 $85.9K −54.8% 187 $460 $24.2M
9 Nov 3-5 49 $57.8K −32.8% 108 $535 $24.3M
10 Nov 10-12 34 $113.3K +96.2% 201 $564 $24.4M
11 Nov 17-19 25 $147.2K +29.9% 288 $511 $24.6M
12 Nov 24-26 24 $212.2K +44.2% 266 $798 $25.0M
13 Dec 1-3 37 $58.7K −72.4% 102 $575 $25.1M
14 Dec 8-10 73 $9.3K −84.2% 25 $371 $25.2M
15 Dec 15-17 86 $4.3K −54.0% 19 $225 $25.2M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $113.3K
$7.1M
$4.7M
$3.3M
$2.1M
$1.1M
$487.6K
$190.1K
$85.9K
$57.8K
$113.3K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +96.2%
−34.8%
W1→2
−29.8%
W2→3
−36.6%
W3→4
−45.6%
W4→5
−56.8%
W5→6
−61.0%
W6→7
−54.8%
W7→8
−32.8%
W8→9
+96.2%
W9→10
Steepest −61.0%Biggest gain +96.2%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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