Name: Stranger Than Fiction
Director: Marc Forster
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 2006
Cast: Will Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Nov 10	#4	$4.92M		—	$4.92M	2,264	$2.2K	1
Sat Nov 11	#4	$5.64M	+15%	—	$10.55M	2,264	$2.5K	2
Sun Nov 12	#4	$2.86M	-49%	—	$13.41M	2,264	$1.3K	3
Mon Nov 13	#2	$812K	-72%	—	$14.22M	2,264	$358	4
Tue Nov 14	#2	$734K	-10%	—	$14.96M	2,264	$324	5
Wed Nov 15	#2	$666K	-9%	—	$15.62M	2,264	$294	6
Thu Nov 16	#2	$678K	+2%	—	$16.30M	2,264	$300	7
Fri Nov 17	#4	$2.26M	+233%	-54%	$18.56M	2,270	$995	8
Sat Nov 18	#6	$2.81M	+25%	-50%	$21.37M	2,270	$1.2K	9
Sun Nov 19	#6	$1.53M	-45%	-46%	$22.91M	2,270	$676	10
Mon Nov 20	#5	$568K	-63%	-30%	$23.47M	2,270	$250	11
Tue Nov 21	#5	$888K	+56%	+21%	$24.36M	2,270	$391	12
Wed Nov 22	#8	$1.11M	+25%	+67%	$25.47M	2,270	$489	13
Thu Nov 23	#7	$1.31M	+18%	+93%	$26.78M	2,258	$579	14
Fri Nov 24	#7	$2.45M	+88%	+9%	$29.23M	2,258	$1.1K	15
Sat Nov 25	#7	$2.26M	-8%	-20%	$31.49M	2,258	$1.0K	16
Sun Nov 26	#9	$1.01M	-55%	-34%	$32.50M	2,258	$448	17
Mon Nov 27	#9	$267K	-74%	-53%	$32.77M	2,258	$118	18
Tue Nov 28	#7	$265K	-1%	-70%	$33.04M	2,258	$117	19
Wed Nov 29	#7	$260K	-2%	-77%	$33.30M	2,258	$115	20
Thu Nov 30	#7	$259K	-1%	-80%	$33.55M	2,258	$115	21
Fri Dec 1	#9	$931K	+260%	-62%	$34.49M	1,804	$516	22
Sat Dec 2	#8	$1.78M	+91%	-21%	$36.26M	1,804	$986	23
Sun Dec 3	#10	$646K	-64%	-36%	$36.91M	1,804	$358	24
Mon Dec 4	#9	$187K	-71%	-30%	$37.10M	1,804	$104	25
Tue Dec 5	#9	$203K	+8%	-23%	$37.30M	1,804	$112	26
Wed Dec 6	#9	$201K	-1%	-23%	$37.50M	1,804	$112	27
Thu Dec 7	#9	$203K	+1%	-22%	$37.71M	1,804	$113	28
Tue Dec 12	#12	$124K		-39%	$39.37M	1,266	$98	33
Wed Dec 13	#12	$125K	+1%	-38%	$39.49M	1,266	$99	34

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Nov 10-12	4	$13.41M	—	$13.41M	2,264	$5.9K	1
Nov 17-19	5	$6.61M	-50.7%	$22.91M	2,270	$2.9K	2
Nov 24-26	8	$5.73M	-13.3%	$32.50M	2,258	$2.5K	3
Dec 1-3	9	$3.36M	-41.4%	$36.91M	1,804	$1.9K	4
Dec 8-10	12	$1.43M	-57.5%	$39.13M	1,266	$1.1K	5
Dec 15-17	16	$518K	-63.7%	$40.14M	532	$973	6

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byMarc Forster

ScreenplayZach Helm

Produced byLindsay Doran

CinematographyRoberto Schaefer

Music byBritt Daniel, Brian Reitzell

StarringWill Ferrell, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dustin Hoffman, Queen Latifah, Emma Thompson

StudioColumbia Pictures

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