Name: The Prince of Egypt
Director: Brenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, Simon Wells
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Drama
Released: 1998
Cast: Val Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sandra Bullock, Jeff Goldblum

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Dec 18	#2	$4.26M		—	$4.26M	3,111	$1.4K	1
Sat Dec 19	#2	$5.30M	+24%	—	$9.56M	3,111	$1.7K	2
Sun Dec 20	#2	$4.59M	-13%	—	$14.52M	3,111	$1.5K	3
Mon Dec 21	#2	$2.32M	-49%	—	$16.34M	3,118	$745	4
Tue Dec 22	#1	$3.35M	+44%	—	$19.69M	3,118	$1.1K	5
Wed Dec 23	#2	$2.77M	-17%	—	$22.47M	3,111	$892	6
Thu Dec 24	#2	$2.27M	-18%	—	$24.74M	3,111	$730	7
Fri Dec 25	#5	$4.14M	+83%	-3%	$28.88M	3,111	$1.3K	8
Sat Dec 26	#4	$6.31M	+52%	+19%	$35.19M	3,218	$2.0K	9
Sun Dec 27	#4	$4.69M	-26%	+2%	$39.88M	3,218	$1.5K	10
Mon Dec 28	#3	$4.06M	-13%	+74%	$43.93M	3,218	$1.3K	11
Tue Dec 29	#3	$4.11M	+1%	+23%	$48.04M	3,218	$1.3K	12
Wed Dec 30	#4	$3.68M	-10%	+33%	$51.72M	3,218	$1.1K	13
Thu Dec 31	#4	$3.38M	-8%	+49%	$55.11M	3,218	$1.1K	14
Fri Jan 1	#4	$4.55M	+35%	+10%	$59.66M	3,202	$1.4K	15
Sat Jan 2	#4	$3.71M	-18%	-41%	$63.38M	3,202	$1.2K	16
Sun Jan 3	#4	$2.58M	-30%	-45%	$66.35M	3,202	$807	17
Mon Jan 4	#4	$745K	-71%	-82%	$67.10M	3,202	$233	18
Tue Jan 5	#4	$677K	-9%	-84%	$67.77M	3,202	$211	19
Wed Jan 6	#4	$489K	-28%	-87%	$68.26M	3,202	$153	20
Thu Jan 7	#4	$529K	+8%	-84%	$68.79M	3,202	$165	21
Fri Jan 8	#6	$1.14M	+115%	-75%	$69.92M	2,947	$385	22
Sat Jan 9	#5	$2.90M	+156%	-22%	$72.83M	2,947	$984	23
Sun Jan 10	#4	$2.04M	-30%	-21%	$74.86M	2,947	$692	24
Mon Jan 11	#6	$349K	-83%	-53%	$75.21M	2,947	$118	25
Tue Jan 12	#6	$383K	+10%	-43%	$75.60M	2,947	$130	26
Wed Jan 13	#6	$349K	-9%	-29%	$75.95M	2,947	$118	27
Thu Jan 14	#5	$377K	+8%	-29%	$76.32M	2,947	$128	28
Fri Jan 15	#9	$990K	+162%	-13%	$77.31M	2,215	$447	29
Sat Jan 16	#8	$2.02M	+105%	-30%	$79.34M	2,215	$914	30
Sun Jan 17	#7	$1.58M	-22%	-22%	$80.92M	2,215	$716	31
Mon Jan 18	#3	$1.64M	+3%	+369%	$82.61M	2,215	$740	32
Sat Jan 23	#9	$1.69M		-17%	$85.76M	2,001	$842	37
Sun Jan 24	#6	$1.36M	-19%	-14%	$87.33M	2,001	$682	38
Mon Jan 25	#9	$233K	-83%	-86%	$87.56M	2,001	$116	39
Wed Jan 27	#9	$221K		—	$87.99M	2,001	$110	41
Thu Jan 28	#10	$213K	-3%	—	$88.20M	2,001	$107	42
Sat Jan 30	#9	$1.33M		-21%	$90.16M	1,925	$694	44
Sun Jan 31	#6	$719K	-46%	-47%	$90.83M	1,925	$374	45
Thu Feb 4	#10	$166K		-22%	$91.47M	1,925	$86	49
Mon Feb 8	#12	$125K		—	$93.52M	1,663	$75	53
Tue Feb 9	#17	$95K	-24%	—	$93.61M	1,663	$57	54
Wed Feb 10	#16	$98K	+4%	—	$93.71M	1,663	$59	55
Thu Feb 11	#15	$111K	+12%	-33%	$93.82M	1,663	$67	56
Mon Feb 15	#10	$441K		+252%	$95.35M	1,408	$313	60
Tue Feb 16	#13	$120K	-73%	+26%	$95.47M	1,408	$85	61
Wed Feb 17	#10	$206K	+73%	+110%	$95.58M	1,408	$147	62
Thu Feb 18	#13	$121K	-42%	+9%	$95.70M	1,408	$86	63
Sun Feb 21	#18	$245K		—	$97.39M	836	$293	66
Mon Feb 22	#20	$44K	-82%	-90%	$97.43M	836	$52	67
Sun Feb 28	#18	$202K		-18%	$97.07M	727	$278	73
Mon Mar 1	#18	$45K	-78%	+3%	$97.11M	727	$62	74
Wed Mar 3	#18	$44K		—	$97.20M	727	$61	76
Thu Mar 4	#20	$47K	+6%	—	$97.25M	727	$65	77
Sun Mar 7	#18	$169K		-16%	$97.68M	830	$204	80
Mon Mar 8	#19	$33K	-80%	-26%	$97.71M	830	$40	81
Tue Mar 9	#19	$40K	+18%	—	$97.75M	830	$48	82
Wed Mar 10	#19	$36K	-8%	-17%	$97.79M	830	$44	83
Thu Mar 11	#18	$42K	+14%	-11%	$97.83M	830	$50	84

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Dec 18-20	2	$14.52M	—	$14.52M	3,118	$4.7K	1
Dec 25-27	4	$15.12M	+4.1%	$40.06M	3,218	$4.7K	2
Jan 1-3	4	$11.24M	-25.6%	$66.35M	3,202	$3.5K	3
Jan 8-10	5	$6.07M	-46.0%	$74.86M	2,947	$2.1K	4
Jan 15-17	8	$6.29M	+3.5%	$82.61M	2,215	$2.8K	5
Jan 22-24	8	$3.93M	-37.6%	$87.33M	2,001	$2.0K	6
Jan 29-31	10	$2.63M	-33.1%	$90.83M	1,925	$1.4K	7
Feb 5-7	11	$1.92M	-26.8%	$93.39M	1,663	$1.2K	8
Feb 12-14	14	$1.54M	-20.1%	$95.35M	1,408	$1.1K	9
Feb 19-21	23	$659K	-57.1%	$96.36M	836	$789	10
Feb 26-28	23	$539K	-18.3%	$97.07M	727	$741	11
Mar 5-7	20	$427K	-20.8%	$97.68M	830	$514	12
Mar 12-14	31	$260K	-39.0%	$98.09M	473	$550	13
Mar 19-21	41	$121K	-53.5%	$98.41M	284	$426	14
Mar 26-28	27	$378K	+212.7%	$98.85M	694	$545	15
Apr 2-4	21	$394K	+4.0%	$99.49M	708	$556	16
Apr 9-11	23	$389K	-1.1%	$100.24M	644	$605	17
Apr 16-18	26	$256K	-34.1%	$100.60M	482	$532	18
Apr 23-25	36	$123K	-52.0%	$100.80M	408	$302	19
Apr 30-May 2	29	$167K	+35.5%	$101.02M	340	$491	20
May 7-9	40	$89K	-46.4%	$101.11M	303	$295	21
May 14-16	45	$73K	-18.9%	$101.22M	225	$323	22

Performance Charts

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

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Cumulative Total

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Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBrenda Chapman, Steve Hickner, Simon Wells

ScreenplayPhilip LaZebnik

Produced byPenney Finkelman Cox, Sandra Rabins

Music byHans Zimmer

Songs byStephen Schwartz

StarringVal Kilmer, Ralph Fiennes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Sandra Bullock, Jeff Goldblum, Danny Glover

StudioDreamWorks Pictures

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