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2001 • R • 1h 23m • Comedy, Horror • Miramax

No more mercy. No more shame. No more sequels - honest! - We lied.

🍅 13% 52%

29

2.80

5.4

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$20.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$71.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$141.20M

$69.90M international

Domestic legs3.48x

Budget$45.0M

2001 rank#32

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Cast & crew

Full Wayans filmography

Keenen Ivory Wayans

Keenen Ivory Wayans Director

Anna Faris

Anna Faris Starring

Regina Hall

Regina Hall Starring

Marlon Wayans

Marlon Wayans Starring

Shawn Wayans

Shawn Wayans Starring

ScreenplayShawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Michael Anthony Snowden, Greg Grabianski Produced byEric L. Gold CinematographySteven Bernstein StudioMiramax SeriesScary Movie

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 6-8 2 $20.5M — 3,220 $6,367 $34.0M

2 Jul 13-15 5 $9.6M −53.4% 3,220 $2,967 $53.0M

3 Jul 20-22 7 $4.5M −52.7% 2,802 $1,614 $61.8M

4 Jul 27-29 9 $2.7M −39.9% 2,179 $1,247 $67.2M

5 Aug 3-5 12 $1.2M −56.5% 1,312 $901 $70.0M

6 Aug 10-12 20 $370.4K −68.7% 588 $629 $70.9M

7 Aug 17-19 37 $88.8K −76.0% 215 $412 $71.2M

8 Aug 24-26 52 $36.1K −59.3% 106 $340 $71.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Jul 4 #2 $8.3M — $8.3M 3,220 $2,573 1

Thu Jul 5 #1 $5.3M −37% $14.0M 3,220 $1,634 2

Fri Jul 6 #1 $7.3M +39% $21.3M 3,220 $2,273 3

Sat Jul 7 #2 $7.4M +1% $28.7M 3,220 $2,297 4

Sun Jul 8 #2 $5.9M −20% $34.0M 3,220 $1,847 5

Mon Jul 9 #1 $2.9M −51% $36.9M 3,220 $904 6

Tue Jul 10 #2 $2.7M −8% $39.6M 3,220 $834 7

Wed Jul 11 #3 $2.0M −25% −76% $41.6M 3,220 $625 8

Thu Jul 12 #3 $1.8M −11% −66% $43.4M 3,220 $556 9

Fri Jul 13 #5 $3.1M +73% −58% $46.5M 3,220 $960 10

Sat Jul 14 #5 $3.5M +12% −53% $50.0M 3,220 $1,080 11

Sun Jul 15 #5 $2.8M −19% −53% $53.0M 3,220 $876 12

Mon Jul 16 #5 $1.3M −55% −56% $54.3M 3,220 $398 13

Tue Jul 17 #5 $1.3M +3% −51% $55.5M 3,220 $410 14

Wed Jul 18 #6 $979.3K −26% −51% $56.5M 3,220 $304 15

Thu Jul 19 #7 $848.7K −13% −53% $57.3M 3,220 $263 16

Fri Jul 20 #7 $1.4M +61% −56% $58.7M 2,802 $488 17

Sat Jul 21 #8 $1.7M +27% −50% $60.4M 2,802 $620 18

Sun Jul 22 #7 $1.4M −22% −52% $61.8M 2,802 $481 19

Mon Jul 23 #8 $674.4K −50% −47% $62.5M 2,802 $240 20

Tue Jul 24 #8 $722.3K +7% −45% $63.2M 2,802 $257 21

Wed Jul 25 #8 $648.4K −10% −34% $63.9M 2,802 $231 22

Thu Jul 26 #8 $614.4K −5% −28% $64.5M 2,802 $219 23

Fri Jul 27 #9 $809.5K +32% −41% $65.3M 2,802 $288 24

Sat Jul 28 #9 $1.0M +25% −42% $66.3M 2,802 $360 25

Sun Jul 29 #9 $858.0K −15% −36% $67.2M 2,802 $306 26

Mon Jul 30 #9 $390.6K −54% −42% $67.6M 2,802 $139 27

Tue Jul 31 #9 $431.8K +11% −40% $68.0M 2,802 $154 28

Wed Aug 1 #9 $378.0K −12% −42% $68.4M 2,802 $134 29

Thu Aug 2 #9 $382.1K +1% −38% $68.8M 2,802 $136 30

Sun Aug 5 #13 $335.0K — −61% $70.0M 1,312 $255 33

Mon Aug 6 #13 $171.4K −49% −56% $70.1M 1,312 $130 34

Tue Aug 7 #13 $165.8K −3% −62% $70.3M 1,312 $126 35

Wed Aug 8 #14 $151.0K −9% −60% $70.4M 1,312 $115 36

Sun Aug 12 #19 $82.0K — −76% $70.9M 588 $139 40

Mon Aug 13 #19 $47.1K −43% −73% $71.0M 588 $80 41

Cumulative total$71.0M

Jul 4Jul 13Jul 22Jul 30Aug 13

Weekend grossWk 8 · $36.1K

$20.5M

$9.6M

$4.5M

$2.7M

$1.2M

$370.4K

$88.8K

$36.1K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 3,220 → 588 −81.7%

3,220 open588 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −59.3%

−53.4%

W1→2

−52.7%

W2→3

−39.9%

W3→4

−56.5%

W4→5

−68.7%

W5→6

−76.0%

W6→7

−59.3%

W7→8

Steepest −76.0%Best hold −39.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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