Seven Years in TibetFollow

Name: Seven Years in Tibet
Director: Jean-Jacques Annaud
Genre: Adventure, Drama, History
Released: 1997
Cast: Brad Pitt, David Thewlis, BD Wong, Mako, Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk

1997 • PG-13 • 2h 16m • Adventure, Drama, History • TriStar Pictures

At the end of the world his real journey began.

🍅 57% 73%

3.55

7.1

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$10.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$37.90M

Final

Worldwide total

$131.40M

$93.50M international

Domestic legs3.8x

Budget$70M

1997 rank#56

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Cast & crew

Full Annaud filmography

Jean-Jacques Annaud Director

Brad Pitt Starring

David Thewlis Starring

BD Wong Starring

ScreenplayBecky Johnston Produced byJean-Jacques Annaud, Iain Smith, John H. Williams CinematographyRobert Fraisse Music byJohn Williams StudioTriStar Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 10-12 2 $10.0M — 2,103 $4,765 $10.1M

2 Oct 17-19 4 $6.4M −36.0% 2,103 $3,049 $19.8M

3 Oct 24-26 4 $4.7M −26.5% 2,103 $2,242 $26.3M

4 Oct 31-Nov 2 6 $3.3M −30.5% 2,103 $1,559 $31.0M

5 Nov 7-9 11 $2.0M −38.9% 1,562 $1,282 $34.1M

6 Nov 14-16 16 $1.2M −40.0% 968 $1,242 $36.1M

7 Nov 21-23 24 $387.9K −67.7% 512 $758 $36.8M

8 Nov 28-30 26 $253.8K −34.6% 296 $857 $37.2M

9 Dec 5-7 27 $150.8K −40.6% 316 $477 $37.4M

10 Dec 12-14 33 $73.8K −51.1% 191 $386 $37.5M

11 Dec 19-21 48 $26.2K −64.5% 86 $304 $37.6M

15 Jan 16-18 65 $14.8K — 57 $259 $37.7M

16 Jan 23-25 37 $105.0K +611.4% 445 $236 $37.8M

17 Jan 30-Feb 1 49 $65.2K −37.9% 295 $221 $37.8M

18 Feb 6-8 58 $38.5K −40.9% 213 $181 $37.9M

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

Weekend grossWk 10 · $73.8K

$10.0M

$6.4M

$4.7M

$3.3M

$2.0M

$1.2M

$387.9K

$253.8K

$150.8K

$73.8K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −51.1%

−36.0%

W1→2

−26.5%

W2→3

−30.5%

W3→4

−38.9%

W4→5

−40.0%

W5→6

−67.7%

W6→7

−34.6%

W7→8

−40.6%

W8→9

−51.1%

W9→10

Steepest −67.7%Best hold −26.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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