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2002 • PG-13 • 1h 41m • Action, Adventure, Fantasy • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

They're extremely intelligent. Highly evolved. And they don't like sharing the planet.

🍅 42% 49%

39

2.99

6.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$15.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$43.10M

Final

Worldwide total

$82.20M

$39.10M international

Domestic legs2.75x

Budget$60.0M

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Cast & crew

Christian Bale

Christian Bale Starring

Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey Starring

Izabella Scorupco

Izabella Scorupco Starring

Gerard Butler

Gerard Butler Starring

Alexander Siddig

Alexander Siddig Starring

ScreenplayMatt Greenberg Produced byRichard D. Zanuck, Lili Fini Zanuck, Gary Barber, Roger Birnbaum CinematographyAdrian Biddle MusicEdward Shearmur StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 12-14 3 $15.6M — 2,629 $5,946 $15.6M

2 Jul 19-21 5 $7.3M −53.2% 2,629 $2,783 $29.2M

3 Jul 26-28 8 $3.5M −52.6% 2,005 $1,730 $36.4M

4 Aug 2-4 14 $1.6M −54.8% 1,485 $1,055 $39.8M

5 Aug 9-11 20 $404.0K −74.2% 401 $1,007 $41.1M

6 Aug 16-18 26 $251.8K −37.7% 174 $1,447 $41.6M

7 Aug 23-25 27 $277.7K +10.3% 268 $1,036 $42.0M

8 Aug 30-Sep 1 30 $224.9K −19.0% 241 $933 $42.4M

9 Sep 6-8 33 $133.3K −40.7% 212 $628 $42.7M

10 Sep 13-15 36 $114.9K −13.8% 205 $560 $42.8M

11 Sep 20-22 44 $63.0K −45.2% 135 $466 $42.9M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jul 12 #3 $5.8M — $5.8M 2,629 $2,206 1

Sat Jul 13 #3 $5.6M −3% $11.4M 2,629 $2,130 2

Sun Jul 14 #3 $4.3M −23% $15.6M 2,629 $1,639 3

Mon Jul 15 #3 $1.8M −58% $17.4M 2,629 $683 4

Tue Jul 16 #3 $1.7M −6% $19.1M 2,629 $643 5

Wed Jul 17 #5 $1.4M −16% $20.5M 2,629 $539 6

Thu Jul 18 #4 $1.4M −2% $21.9M 2,629 $528 7

Fri Jul 19 #6 $2.2M +60% −62% $24.1M 2,629 $842 8

Sat Jul 20 #6 $2.8M +26% −50% $26.9M 2,629 $1,062 9

Sun Jul 21 #5 $2.3M −18% −47% $29.2M 2,629 $869 10

Mon Jul 22 #6 $1.0M −56% −44% $30.3M 2,629 $385 11

Tue Jul 23 #6 $1.0M +2% −39% $31.3M 2,629 $393 12

Wed Jul 24 #6 $883.0K −15% −38% $32.2M 2,629 $335 13

Thu Jul 25 #7 $760.0K −14% −45% $32.9M 2,629 $289 14

Fri Jul 26 #8 $987.0K +30% −55% $33.9M 2,629 $375 15

Sat Jul 27 #8 $1.3M +31% −54% $35.2M 2,629 $492 16

Sun Jul 28 #8 $1.1M −16% −52% $36.4M 2,005 $544 17

Mon Jul 29 #8 $477.6K −56% −53% $36.9M 2,005 $238 18

Tue Jul 30 #8 $490.4K +3% −53% $37.4M 2,005 $244 19

Wed Jul 31 #9 $443.9K −9% −50% $37.8M 2,005 $221 20

Thu Aug 1 #9 $445.3K n/c −41% $38.3M 2,005 $222 21

Fri Aug 2 #14 $476.0K +7% −52% $38.7M 1,485 $320 22

Sat Aug 3 #13 $633.2K +33% −51% $39.4M 1,485 $426 23

Sun Aug 4 #14 $457.6K −28% −58% $39.8M 1,485 $308 24

Fri Aug 9 #17 $129.7K — −73% $40.8M 401 $323 29

Sat Aug 10 #18 $176.4K +36% −72% $41.0M 401 $440 30

Sun Aug 11 #21 $97.9K −45% −79% $41.1M 401 $244 31

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

Cumulative total$41.1M

Jul 12Jul 19Jul 25Aug 1Aug 11

Weekend grossWk 10 · $114.9K

$15.6M

$7.3M

$3.5M

$1.6M

$404.0K

$251.8K

$277.7K

$224.9K

$133.3K

$114.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,629 → 401 −84.7%

2,629 open401 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −13.8%

−53.2%

W1→2

−52.6%

W2→3

−54.8%

W3→4

−74.2%

W4→5

−37.7%

W5→6

+10.3%

W6→7

−19.0%

W7→8

−40.7%

W8→9

−13.8%

W9→10

Steepest −74.2%Biggest gain +10.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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