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Walking TallFollow

2004 • PG-13 • 1h 26m • Action, Crime • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

One man will stand up for what's right.

🍅 27% 59%

44

2.79

6.2

CS B+

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$15.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$46.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$47.90M

$1.60M international

Domestic legs3.0x

Budget$56M

2004 rank#68

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Cast & crew

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson Starring

Johnny Knoxville

Johnny Knoxville Starring

Neal McDonough

Neal McDonough Starring

ScreenplayDavid Klass, Channing Gibson, David Levien, Brian Koppelman Produced byAshok Amritraj, Jim Burke, Lucas Foster, David Hoberman, Paul Schiff CinematographyGlen MacPherson Music byGraeme Revell StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Apr 2-4 2 $15.5M — 2,836 $5,466 $15.5M

2 Apr 9-11 5 $8.4M −45.5% 2,836 $2,977 $29.0M

3 Apr 16-18 7 $4.6M −45.5% 2,444 $1,883 $36.6M

4 Apr 23-25 10 $2.7M −42.2% 2,201 $1,209 $40.5M

5 Apr 30-May 2 14 $1.5M −41.8% 1,589 $974 $42.8M

6 May 7-9 18 $546.4K −64.7% 878 $622 $43.8M

7 May 14-16 17 $581.0K +6.3% 871 $667 $44.5M

8 May 21-23 14 $459.1K −21.0% 689 $666 $45.1M

9 May 28-30 13 $435.4K −5.2% 666 $654 $45.7M

10 Jun 4-6 30 $96.8K −77.8% 161 $601 $46.1M

11 Jun 11-13 40 $63.5K −34.4% 103 $616 $46.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Apr 2 #2 $5.5M — $5.5M 2,836 $1,953 1

Sat Apr 3 #3 $6.2M +11.6% $11.5M 2,836 $2,180 2

Sun Apr 4 #5 $4.0M −35.6% $15.5M 2,836 $1,404 3

Mon Apr 5 #3 $1.3M −68.5% $16.8M 2,836 $443 4

Tue Apr 6 #4 $1.2M −1.0% $18.0M 2,836 $438 5

Wed Apr 7 #6 $1.1M −9.3% $19.1M 2,836 $398 6

Thu Apr 8 #5 $1.3M +18.0% $20.5M 2,836 $469 7

Fri Apr 9 #7 $3.0M +122.2% −46.6% $23.4M 2,836 $1,043 8

Sat Apr 10 #5 $3.2M +8.9% −47.9% $26.7M 2,836 $1,136 9

Sun Apr 11 #5 $2.2M −30.5% −43.8% $29.0M 2,836 $789 10

Mon Apr 12 #8 $1.0M −53.3% −16.7% $30.0M 2,836 $369 11

Tue Apr 13 #6 $771.0K −26.3% −38.0% $30.8M 2,836 $272 12

Wed Apr 14 #5 $668.0K −13.4% −40.8% $31.4M 2,836 $236 13

Thu Apr 15 #6 $594.0K −11.1% −55.4% $32.0M 2,836 $209 14

Fri Apr 16 #7 $1.4M +135.7% −52.7% $33.4M 2,444 $573 15

Sat Apr 17 #7 $2.0M +42.0% −38.3% $35.5M 2,444 $814 16

Sun Apr 18 #8 $1.2M −41.1% −47.6% $36.6M 2,444 $479 17

Mon Apr 19 #6 $294.0K −74.9% −71.9% $36.9M 2,444 $120 18

Tue Apr 20 #5 $319.0K +8.5% −58.6% $37.2M 2,444 $131 19

Wed Apr 21 #6 $317.0K −0.6% −52.5% $37.6M 2,444 $130 20

Thu Apr 22 #7 $307.0K −3.2% −48.3% $37.9M 2,444 $126 21

Fri Apr 23 #7 $800.0K +160.6% −42.9% $38.7M 2,201 $363 22

Mon Apr 26 #8 $186.0K — −36.7% $40.7M 2,201 $85 25

Tue Apr 27 #7 $190.0K +2.2% −40.4% $40.9M 2,201 $86 26

Wed Apr 28 #8 $167.0K −12.1% −47.3% $41.1M 2,201 $76 27

Thu Apr 29 #9 $169.0K +1.2% −45.0% $41.2M 2,201 $77 28

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

Cumulative total$41.2M

Apr 2Apr 8Apr 15Apr 21Apr 29

Weekend grossWk 10 · $96.8K

$15.5M

$8.4M

$4.6M

$2.7M

$1.5M

$546.4K

$581.0K

$459.1K

$435.4K

$96.8K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,836 → 2,201 −22.4%

2,836 open2,201 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −77.8%

−45.5%

W1→2

−45.5%

W2→3

−42.2%

W3→4

−41.8%

W4→5

−64.7%

W5→6

+6.3%

W6→7

−21.0%

W7→8

−5.2%

W8→9

−77.8%

W9→10

Steepest −77.8%Biggest gain +6.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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