Name: A Knight's Tale
Director: Brian Helgeland
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Released: 2001
Cast: Heath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Shannyn Sossamon, Paul Bettany, Laura Fraser

Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri May 11	#2	$5.9M		—	$5.9M	2,980	$2K	1
Sat May 12	#2	$6.5M	+11%	—	$12.4M	2,980	$2K	2
Sun May 13	#2	$4.0M	-38%	—	$16.5M	2,980	$1K	3
Mon May 14	#2	$1.3M	-68%	—	$17.8M	2,980	$438	4
Tue May 15	#2	$1.5M	+11%	—	$19.3M	2,980	$488	5
Wed May 16	#2	$1.1M	-22%	—	$20.4M	2,980	$378	6
Thu May 17	#2	$1.1M	-6%	—	$21.5M	2,980	$357	7
Fri May 18	#3	$3.5M	+226%	-41%	$24.9M	2,980	$1K	8
Sat May 19	#3	$4.2M	+21%	-35%	$29.1M	2,980	$1K	9
Sun May 20	#3	$2.6M	-39%	-36%	$31.9M	2,980	$865	10
Mon May 21	#3	$955K	-63%	-27%	$32.8M	2,980	$320	11
Tue May 22	#3	$838K	-12%	-42%	$33.7M	2,980	$281	12
Wed May 23	#3	$734K	-12%	-35%	$34.4M	2,980	$246	13
Thu May 24	#3	$806K	+10%	-24%	$35.2M	2,980	$270	14
Fri May 25	#4	$2.0M	+149%	-42%	$37.2M	2,964	$676	15
Sat May 26	#4	$2.7M	+36%	-35%	$39.9M	2,964	$917	16
Sun May 27	#4	$2.5M	-10%	-5%	$42.5M	2,964	$827	17
Mon May 28	#4	$1.9M	-25%	+94%	$44.3M	2,964	$624	18
Tue May 29	#4	$617K	-67%	-26%	$44.9M	2,964	$208	19
Wed May 30	#4	$518K	-16%	-29%	$45.5M	2,964	$174	20
Thu May 31	#4	$554K	+7%	-31%	$46.0M	2,964	$186	21
Fri Jun 1	#7	$1.2M	+114%	-41%	$47.2M	2,964	$399	22
Sat Jun 2	#7	$1.6M	+39%	-40%	$48.8M	2,441	$672	23
Sun Jun 3	#7	$885K	-46%	-64%	$49.4M	2,441	$362	24
Mon Jun 4	#7	$353K	-60%	-81%	$49.8M	2,441	$144	25
Tue Jun 5	#7	$435K	+23%	-30%	$50.2M	2,441	$178	26
Wed Jun 6	#7	$372K	-14%	-28%	$50.6M	2,441	$152	27
Thu Jun 7	#7	$376K	+1%	-32%	$51.0M	2,441	$154	28
Fri Jun 8	#9	$513K	+36%	-57%	$51.5M	1,850	$277	29
Sat Jun 9	#9	$667K	+30%	-59%	$52.1M	1,850	$360	30
Sun Jun 10	#9	$435K	-35%	-51%	$52.7M	1,850	$235	31
Mon Jun 11	#9	$221K	-49%	-37%	$52.9M	1,850	$119	32
Tue Jun 12	#9	$259K	+17%	-40%	$53.1M	1,850	$139	33
Wed Jun 13	#9	$204K	-21%	-45%	$53.3M	1,850	$110	34
Thu Jun 14	#9	$225K	+10%	-40%	$53.6M	1,850	$121	35
Sun Jun 17	#12	$188K		-57%	$54.3M	925	$203	38

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
May 11-13	2	$16.5M	—	$16.5M	2,980	$6K	1
May 18-20	3	$10.4M	-37.0%	$31.9M	2,980	$3K	2
May 25-27	4	$7.3M	-30.2%	$42.5M	2,964	$2K	3
Jun 1-3	7	$3.4M	-52.9%	$49.4M	2,441	$1K	4
Jun 8-10	9	$1.7M	-50.2%	$52.7M	1,850	$920	5
Jun 15-17	12	$716K	-58.0%	$54.3M	925	$773	6
Jun 22-24	18	$279K	-61.0%	$55.0M	312	$894	7
Jun 29-Jul 1	26	$107K	-61.8%	$55.3M	134	$796	8
Jul 6-8	27	$188K	+76.7%	$55.5M	223	$845	9
Jul 13-15	28	$130K	-30.9%	$55.8M	177	$735	10
Jul 20-22	33	$82K	-37.2%	$56.0M	148	$552	11
Jul 27-29	38	$68K	-17.2%	$56.1M	131	$516	12

Performance Charts

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Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byBrian Helgeland

ScreenplayBrian Helgeland

StarringHeath Ledger, Rufus Sewell, Shannyn Sossamon, Paul Bettany, Laura Fraser, Mark Addy

StudioSony Pictures Releasing