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Romeo Must Die

2000 R 1h 55m Action, Crime, Thriller Warner Bros.

In a world of vicious rivalries and violent betrayals, only one thing is sure...

Romeo Must Die Box Office

Opening Weekend
$18.0M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$56.0M
Final
Worldwide Total
$91.0M
$35.1M international
Domestic Legs3.11x
Budget$25.0M
2000 Rank#47
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Mar 24-26 2 $18.01M $24.58M 2,641 $6.8K 1
Mar 31-Apr 2 4 $9.38M -47.9% $38.84M 2,641 $3.6K 2
Apr 7-9 7 $4.55M -51.5% $45.84M 2,289 $2.0K 3
Apr 14-16 12 $2.67M -41.3% $49.73M 1,824 $1.5K 4
Apr 21-23 15 $1.54M -42.3% $52.38M 1,439 $1.1K 5
Apr 28-30 18 $808K -47.6% $53.67M 709 $1.1K 6
May 5-7 18 $447K -44.6% $54.38M 453 $987 7
May 12-14 26 $241K -46.0% $54.77M 286 $843 8
May 19-21 25 $326K +34.9% $55.19M 490 $664 9
May 26-29 31 $244K -25.0% $55.56M 297 $821 10
Jun 2-4 41 $110K -55.0% $55.73M 239 $459 11
Jun 9-11 40 $85K -22.4% $55.88M 195 $436 12
Jun 16-18 54 $45K -46.7% $55.97M 139 $326 13

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byAndrzej Bartkowiak
ScreenplayEric Bernt, John Jarrell
StarringAaliyah, Isaiah Washington, Russell Wong, Delroy Lindo, D. B. Woodside, Henry O
StudioWarner Bros.

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