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2001 • R • 2h 27m • Crime, Drama, Thriller • USA Films

No one gets away clean

🍅 93% 85%

86

3.70

7.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$15.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$124.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$208.00M

$84.30M international

Domestic legs8.00x

2001 rank#16

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Cast & crew

Full Soderbergh filmography

Steven Soderbergh

Steven Soderbergh Director

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas Starring

Benicio del Toro

Benicio del Toro Starring

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Catherine Zeta-Jones Starring

Don Cheadle

Don Cheadle Starring

Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas Starring

ScreenplayStephen Gaghan StudioUSA Films

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jan 5-7 3 $15.5M — 1,510 $10,276 $16.0M

2 Jan 12-14 2 $11.4M −26.3% 1,527 $7,491 $33.3M

3 Jan 19-21 3 $8.5M −25.6% 1,571 $5,414 $46.7M

4 Jan 26-28 4 $6.5M −24.0% 1,581 $4,087 $56.2M

5 Feb 2-4 6 $6.3M −2.5% 1,580 $3,989 $64.8M

6 Feb 9-11 7 $4.4M −29.7% 1,740 $2,547 $70.9M

7 Feb 16-19 Presidents' Day 6 $7.5M +69.2% 1,742 $4,304 $80.0M

8 Feb 23-25 6 $5.1M −31.5% 1,755 $2,927 $86.2M

9 Mar 2-4 6 $4.5M −12.9% 1,638 $2,732 $92.3M

10 Mar 9-11 8 $3.9M −12.0% 1,678 $2,346 $97.5M

11 Mar 16-18 10 $3.4M −13.3% 1,682 $2,029 $102.5M

12 Mar 23-25 7 $3.9M +15.6% 1,684 $2,344 $107.7M

13 Mar 30-Apr 1 9 $3.8M −2.9% 1,673 $2,290 $113.5M

14 Apr 6-8 13 $2.1M −44.3% 1,673 $1,275 $116.8M

15 Apr 13-15 14 $1.4M −35.6% 934 $1,471 $119.0M

16 Apr 20-22 17 $1.0M −25.1% 744 $1,384 $120.6M

17 Apr 27-29 20 $534.0K −48.1% 453 $1,178 $121.5M

18 May 4-6 22 $361.8K −32.2% 354 $1,022 $122.0M

19 May 11-13 19 $407.9K +12.7% 463 $881 $122.6M

20 May 18-20 16 $323.9K −20.6% 355 $912 $123.1M

21 May 25-28 17 $369.1K +14.0% 296 $1,246 $123.6M

22 Jun 1-3 23 $139.2K −62.3% 209 $666 $123.8M

23 Jun 8-10 36 $62.2K −55.3% 148 $420 $124.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jan 5 #3 $4.4M — $4.8M 1,510 $2,943 10

Sat Jan 6 #3 $6.5M +47% $11.3M 1,510 $4,313 11

Sun Jan 7 #2 $4.4M −32% $16.0M 1,510 $2,928 12

Mon Jan 8 #2 $1.5M −65% $17.6M 1,510 $1,013 13

Tue Jan 9 #2 $1.6M +2% $19.1M 1,510 $1,038 14

Wed Jan 10 #2 $1.3M −15% $20.5M 1,510 $879 15

Thu Jan 11 #2 $1.2M −11% $21.9M 1,510 $779 16

Fri Jan 12 #3 $3.1M +165% −30% $25.0M 1,510 $2,062 17

Sat Jan 13 #3 $4.8M +56% −26% $29.9M 1,527 $3,176 18

Sun Jan 14 #3 $3.5M −28% −21% $33.3M 1,527 $2,275 19

Mon Jan 15 #5 $2.0M −42% +30% $35.3M 1,527 $1,308 20

Tue Jan 16 #3 $1.0M −50% −36% $36.3M 1,527 $658 21

Wed Jan 17 #3 $875.7K −13% −34% $37.2M 1,527 $573 22

Thu Jan 18 #3 $916.3K +5% −22% $38.1M 1,527 $600 23

Fri Jan 19 #4 $2.2M +139% −30% $40.3M 1,527 $1,433 24

Sat Jan 20 #3 $3.7M +70% −23% $44.1M 1,571 $2,371 25

Sun Jan 21 #3 $2.5M −34% −29% $47.0M 1,571 $1,562 26

Mon Jan 22 #4 $726.5K −70% −64% $47.4M 1,571 $462 27

Tue Jan 23 #3 $824.1K +13% −18% $48.2M 1,571 $524 28

Wed Jan 24 #3 $691.9K −16% −21% $48.9M 1,571 $440 29

Thu Jan 25 #3 $752.4K +9% −18% $49.8M 1,571 $478 30

Fri Jan 26 #5 $1.9M +150% −14% $51.7M 1,580 $1,189 31

Sat Jan 27 #4 $3.3M +77% −10% $55.0M 1,580 $2,110 32

Sun Jan 28 #4 $1.1M −66% −54% $56.2M 1,581 $720 33

Mon Jan 29 #2 $560.6K −51% −23% $56.7M 1,581 $354 34

Tue Jan 30 #3 $625.4K +12% −24% $57.4M 1,581 $395 35

Wed Jan 31 #3 $529.0K −15% −24% $57.9M 1,581 $334 36

Thu Feb 1 #3 $530.7K n/c −29% $58.5M 1,581 $335 37

Fri Feb 2 #7 $1.6M +203% −14% $60.1M 1,580 $1,018 38

Sat Feb 3 #6 $2.8M +75% −16% $62.9M 1,580 $1,778 39

Sun Feb 4 #5 $1.9M −33% +65% $64.8M 1,580 $1,191 40

Mon Feb 5 #4 $387.2K −79% −31% $65.2M 1,580 $245 41

Tue Feb 6 #4 $491.7K +27% −21% $65.7M 1,580 $311 42

Wed Feb 7 #5 $392.4K −20% −26% $66.1M 1,580 $248 43

Thu Feb 8 #4 $391.3K n/c −26% $66.5M 1,580 $247 44

Fri Feb 9 #9 $1.1M +175% −33% $67.5M 1,580 $680 45

Sat Feb 10 #7 $2.1M +96% −25% $69.6M 1,580 $1,336 46

Sun Feb 11 #6 $1.2M −41% −34% $70.9M 1,734 $714 47

Mon Feb 12 #6 $316.2K −74% −18% $71.2M 1,734 $182 48

Tue Feb 13 #4 $412.3K +30% −16% $71.6M 1,734 $237 49

Wed Feb 14 #8 $633.9K +54% +62% $72.3M 1,734 $365 50

Thu Feb 15 #6 $396.2K −37% +1% $72.5M 1,734 $228 51

Mon Feb 19 #6 $1.2M — +288% $80.0M 1,742 $703 55

Tue Feb 20 #6 $542.5K −56% +32% $80.6M 1,742 $311 56

Wed Feb 21 #6 $402.2K −26% −37% $81.0M 1,742 $230 57

Thu Feb 22 #8 $320.0K −20% −19% $81.1M 1,742 $183 58

Fri Feb 23 #7 $1.3M +305% $82.4M 1,753 $738 59

Sat Feb 24 #6 $2.6M +97% $84.9M 1,753 $1,457 60

Sun Feb 25 #6 $1.4M −44% $86.2M 1,755 $813 61

Mon Feb 26 #5 $373.3K −74% −70% $86.6M 1,755 $212 62

Tue Feb 27 #5 $430.8K +15% −21% $87.0M 1,755 $245 63

Wed Feb 28 #6 $355.7K −17% −12% $87.4M 1,755 $202 64

Thu Mar 1 #5 $386.7K +9% +21% $87.8M 1,755 $220 65

Fri Mar 2 #7 $1.2M +198% −11% $88.9M 1,617 $712 66

Sat Mar 3 #7 $2.2M +92% −14% $91.2M 1,617 $1,366 67

Sun Mar 4 #7 $1.2M −45% −14% $92.3M 1,617 $756 68

Mon Mar 5 #6 $356.6K −71% −4% $92.6M 1,617 $220 69

Tue Mar 6 #6 $430.5K +21% n/c $93.1M 1,638 $262 70

Wed Mar 7 #7 $354.6K −18% n/c $93.4M 1,638 $216 71

Thu Mar 8 #7 $336.9K −5% −13% $93.7M 1,638 $205 72

Fri Mar 9 #9 $967.0K +187% −16% $94.7M 1,678 $576 73

Sat Mar 10 #7 $1.9M +99% −13% $96.6M 1,678 $1,147 74

Sun Mar 11 #7 $1.1M −43% −10% $97.5M 1,678 $655 75

Mon Mar 12 #7 $362.6K −67% +2% $97.9M 1,678 $216 76

Tue Mar 13 #7 $432.6K +19% n/c $98.3M 1,678 $257 77

Wed Mar 14 #7 $370.1K −14% +4% $98.7M 1,678 $220 78

Thu Mar 15 #8 $379.5K +3% +13% $99.1M 1,678 $226 79

Fri Mar 16 #10 $904.0K +138% −7% $100.0M 1,682 $537 80

Sat Mar 17 #9 $1.6M +77% −17% $101.6M 1,682 $951 81

Sun Mar 18 #7 $971.0K −39% −12% $102.5M 1,682 $577 82

Mon Mar 19 #7 $300.9K −69% −17% $102.8M 1,682 $178 83

Tue Mar 20 #7 $370.4K +23% −14% $103.1M 1,682 $220 84

Wed Mar 21 #7 $344.3K −7% −7% $103.5M 1,682 $204 85

Thu Mar 22 #7 $353.6K +3% −7% $103.8M 1,682 $210 86

Fri Mar 23 #7 $1.0M +186% +12% $104.9M 1,682 $600 87

Sat Mar 24 #7 $2.0M +99% +26% $106.9M 1,682 $1,196 88

Sun Mar 25 #8 $949.0K −53% −2% $107.8M 1,684 $563 89

Mon Mar 26 #6 $457.9K −52% +52% $108.1M 1,684 $271 90

Tue Mar 27 #6 $539.1K +18% +46% $108.7M 1,684 $320 91

Wed Mar 28 #6 $443.0K −18% +29% $109.1M 1,684 $263 92

Thu Mar 29 #6 $450.0K +2% +27% $109.6M 1,684 $267 93

Fri Mar 30 #9 $1.1M +143% +8% $110.7M 1,673 $652 94

Sat Mar 31 #9 $1.8M +65% −11% $112.5M 1,673 $1,074 95

Sun Apr 1 #9 $943.0K −48% −1% $113.5M 1,673 $563 96

Mon Apr 2 #9 $243.7K −74% −47% $113.7M 1,673 $145 97

Tue Apr 3 #9 $326.4K +34% −39% $114.0M 1,673 $195 98

Wed Apr 4 #9 $275.4K −16% −38% $114.3M 1,673 $164 99

Thu Apr 5 #9 $276.0K n/c −39% $114.6M 1,673 $164 100

Sun Apr 8 #13 $508.0K — −46% $116.8M 1,339 $379 103

Tue Apr 10 #13 $224.0K — −31% $117.2M 1,339 $167 105

Wed Apr 11 #12 $196.1K −12% −29% $117.4M 1,339 $146 106

Sun Apr 15 #15 $335.0K — −34% $119.0M 934 $358 110

Mon Apr 16 #15 $136.3K −59% $119.1M 934 $145 111

Tue Apr 17 #14 $132.4K −3% −41% $119.3M 934 $141 112

Wed Apr 18 #14 $121.0K −9% −38% $119.4M 934 $129 113

Thu Apr 19 #13 $133.2K +10% $119.6M 934 $142 114

Sun Apr 22 #18 $242.0K — −28% $120.6M 744 $325 117

Mon Apr 23 #16 $72.6K −70% −47% $120.7M 744 $97 118

Tue Apr 24 #16 $89.9K +24% −32% $120.8M 744 $120 119

Wed Apr 25 #16 $74.5K −17% −38% $120.9M 744 $100 120

Thu Apr 26 #16 $73.3K −2% −45% $120.9M 744 $98 121

Sun Apr 29 #19 $130.0K — −46% $121.5M 453 $286 124

Mon Apr 30 #20 $41.5K −68% −43% $121.5M 453 $91 125

Tue May 1 #18 $48.1K +16% −47% $121.6M 453 $106 126

Wed May 2 #20 $41.1K −14% −45% $121.6M 453 $90 127

Mon May 7 #19 $28.7K — −31% $122.0M 354 $81 132

Tue May 8 #19 $34.3K +20% −29% $122.1M 354 $97 133

Wed May 9 #20 $27.9K −19% −32% $122.1M 354 $78 134

Thu May 10 #19 $32.4K +16% $122.2M 354 $91 135

Sun May 13 #18 $125.0K — $122.6M 463 $269 138

Mon May 14 #17 $45.8K −63% +60% $122.6M 463 $98 139

Tue May 15 #19 $52.1K +14% +52% $122.7M 463 $112 140

Wed May 16 #18 $47.3K −9% +70% $122.7M 463 $102 141

Sun May 20 #13 $122.2K — −2% $123.2M 463 $264 145

Mon May 21 #15 $40.7K −67% −11% $123.1M 355 $114 146

Tue May 22 #14 $40.1K −2% −23% $123.2M 355 $112 147

Wed May 23 #15 $35.6K −11% −25% $123.2M 355 $100 148

Sun May 27 #15 $108.0K — −12% $123.5M 296 $364 152

Mon May 28 #16 $79.6K −26% +96% $123.6M 296 $269 153

Tue May 29 #17 $26.9K −66% −33% $123.6M 296 $90 154

Wed May 30 #17 $24.7K −8% −31% $123.7M 296 $83 155

Sun Jun 3 #20 $39.0K — −64% $123.8M 209 $186 159

Tue Jun 5 #20 $16.7K — −38% $123.9M 209 $79 161

Wed Jun 6 #20 $13.6K −19% −45% $123.9M 209 $64 162

Thu Jun 7 #20 $15.0K +10% $123.9M 209 $71 163

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

Cumulative total$93.1M

Jan 5Jan 19Feb 3Feb 20Mar 6

Weekend grossWk 10 · $3.9M

$15.5M

$11.4M

$8.5M

$6.5M

$6.3M

$4.4M

$7.5M

$5.1M

$4.5M

$3.9M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 1,755 → 1,638 −6.7%

1,510 open1,638 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −12.0%

−26.3%

W1→2

−25.6%

W2→3

−24.0%

W3→4

−2.5%

W4→5

−29.7%

W5→6

+69.2%

W6→7

−31.5%

W7→8

−12.9%

W8→9

−12.0%

W9→10

Steepest −31.5%Biggest gain +69.2%

Run milestones

$100M in 81 days

$100M

Day 81

Mar 17

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