Riding in Cars with BoysFollow

Name: Riding in Cars with Boys
Director: Penny Marshall
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2001
Cast: Drew Barrymore, Steve Zahn, Adam Garcia, Brittany Murphy, James Woods

2001 • PG-13 • 2h 11m • Biography, Comedy, Drama • Sony Pictures Releasing

She did everything wrong, but got everything right.

🍅 48% 66%

3.53

6.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$10.40M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$29.80M

Final

Worldwide total

$35.40M

$5.60M international

Domestic legs2.9x

Budget$47M

2001 rank#80

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Cast & crew

Full Marshall filmography

Penny Marshall Director

Drew Barrymore Starring

Steve Zahn Starring

Brittany Murphy Starring

James Woods Starring

Lorraine Bracco Starring

ScreenplayMorgan Ward Produced byJames L. Brooks, Sara Colleton, Laurence Mark, Richard Sakai CinematographyMiroslav Ondříček MusicHans Zimmer StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 19-21 2 $10.4M — 2,770 $3,756 $10.4M

2 Oct 26-28 4 $6.0M −42.2% 2,770 $2,170 $19.1M

3 Nov 2-4 6 $4.1M −32.5% 2,554 $1,588 $24.6M

4 Nov 9-11 9 $2.1M −48.1% 2,182 $965 $27.8M

5 Nov 16-18 16 $715.3K −66.0% 962 $744 $29.2M

6 Nov 23-25 26 $208.8K −70.8% 267 $782 $29.6M

7 Nov 30-Dec 2 35 $89.2K −57.3% 196 $455 $29.7M

8 Dec 7-9 42 $41.6K −53.4% 114 $365 $29.8M

Weekend grossWk 8 · $41.6K

$10.4M

$6.0M

$4.1M

$2.1M

$715.3K

$208.8K

$89.2K

$41.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −53.4%

−42.2%

W1→2

−32.5%

W2→3

−48.1%

W3→4

−66.0%

W4→5

−70.8%

W5→6

−57.3%

W6→7

−53.4%

W7→8

Steepest −70.8%Best hold −32.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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