Name: Shanghai Knights
Director: David Dobkin
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Released: 2003
Cast: Owen Wilson, Fann Wong, Aidan Gillen, Tom Fisher, Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Feb 7	#2	$6.21M		—	$6.22M	2,753	$2.3K	1
Sat Feb 8	#2	$8.33M	+34%	—	$14.51M	2,753	$3.0K	2
Sun Feb 9	#2	$5.10M	-39%	—	$19.60M	2,753	$1.9K	3
Mon Feb 10	#2	$1.05M	-79%	—	$20.65M	2,753	$381	4
Tue Feb 11	#3	$893K	-15%	—	$21.55M	2,753	$324	5
Wed Feb 12	#3	$799K	-11%	—	$22.34M	2,753	$290	6
Thu Feb 13	#3	$806K	+1%	—	$23.15M	2,753	$292	7
Fri Feb 14	#4	$3.56M	+342%	-43%	$26.71M	2,755	$1.3K	8
Sat Feb 15	#5	$4.36M	+22%	-48%	$31.04M	2,755	$1.6K	9
Sun Feb 16	#5	$3.15M	-28%	-38%	$34.19M	2,755	$1.1K	10
Mon Feb 17	#5	$1.76M	-44%	+68%	$35.95M	2,755	$639	11
Tue Feb 18	#5	$751K	-57%	-16%	$36.70M	2,755	$272	12
Wed Feb 19	#5	$645K	-14%	-19%	$37.34M	2,755	$234	13
Thu Feb 20	#5	$659K	+2%	-18%	$38.00M	2,755	$239	14
Fri Feb 21	#7	$1.81M	+174%	-49%	$39.81M	2,755	$655	15
Sat Feb 22	#7	$2.99M	+65%	-31%	$42.85M	2,526	$1.2K	16
Sun Feb 23	#7	$1.66M	-44%	-47%	$44.51M	2,526	$656	17
Mon Feb 24	#9	$329K	-80%	-81%	$44.84M	2,526	$130	18
Tue Feb 25	#8	$369K	+12%	-51%	$45.21M	2,526	$146	19
Wed Feb 26	#7	$341K	-8%	-47%	$45.55M	2,526	$134	20
Thu Feb 27	#7	$354K	+4%	-46%	$45.90M	2,526	$140	21
Fri Feb 28	#6	$1.38M	+290%	-24%	$47.28M	2,515	$548	22
Sat Mar 1	#7	$2.27M	+65%	-24%	$49.59M	2,515	$902	23
Sun Mar 2	#7	$1.34M	-41%	-19%	$50.93M	2,515	$532	24
Mon Mar 3	#8	$278K	-79%	-16%	$51.21M	2,526	$110	25
Tue Mar 4	#8	$300K	+8%	-19%	$51.51M	2,526	$118	26
Wed Mar 5	#8	$264K	-12%	-23%	$51.78M	2,515	$104	27
Thu Mar 6	#8	$284K	+8%	-20%	$52.06M	2,515	$112	28
Fri Mar 7	#9	$755K	+166%	-45%	$52.82M	1,905	$396	29
Sat Mar 8	#9	$1.21M	+61%	-47%	$54.03M	1,905	$636	30
Sun Mar 9	#9	$721K	-41%	-46%	$54.75M	1,905	$378	31
Mon Mar 10	#9	$208K	-71%	-25%	$54.96M	1,905	$109	32
Tue Mar 11	#9	$271K	+30%	-10%	$55.23M	1,905	$142	33
Wed Mar 12	#9	$231K	-15%	-13%	$55.46M	1,905	$121	34
Thu Mar 13	#9	$232K	n/c	-18%	$55.69M	1,905	$121	35
Mon May 26		$13K			$60.40M	88	$144	109

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Feb 7-9	2	$19.60M	—	$19.60M	2,753	$7.1K	1
Feb 14-16	5	$11.04M	-43.7%	$34.19M	2,755	$4.0K	2
Feb 21-23	7	$6.51M	-41.0%	$44.51M	2,526	$2.6K	3
Feb 28-Mar 2	7	$5.03M	-22.7%	$50.93M	2,515	$2.0K	4
Mar 7-9	9	$2.69M	-46.5%	$54.75M	1,905	$1.4K	5
Mar 14-16	12	$1.55M	-42.4%	$57.24M	1,316	$1.2K	6
Mar 21-23	21	$668K	-56.9%	$58.46M	628	$1.1K	7
May 9-11	37	$131K	-80.4%	$60.16M	190	$690	8
May 16-18	35	$94K	-28.6%	$60.29M	132	$709	9

Performance Charts

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

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Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byDavid Dobkin

ScreenplayMiles Millar, Alfred Gough

Produced byRoger Birnbaum, Gary Barber, Jonathan Glickman

CinematographyAdrian Biddle

MusicRandy Edelman

StarringOwen Wilson, Fann Wong, Aidan Gillen, Tom Fisher, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Alison King

StudioWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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