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American Pie 2

2001 • R • 1h 48m • Comedy • Universal Pictures

This summer it's all about sticking together.

🍅 51% 68%

43

2.99

6.5

CS B+

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$45.1M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$145M

Final

Worldwide Total

$288M

$142M international

Domestic Legs3.22x

Budget$30.0M

2001 Rank#13

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJ.B. Rogers ScreenplayAdam Herz Produced byChris Moore, Warren Zide, Craig Perry CinematographyMark Irwin MusicDavid Lawrence Prod. DesignRichard Toyon StarringJason Biggs, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Chris Klein, Seann William Scott, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Alyson Hannigan StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 10-12 1 $45.1M — 3,063 $14,729 $45.1M

2 Aug 17-19 1 $21.1M −53.2% 3,072 $6,870 $87.3M

3 Aug 24-26 1 $12.5M −40.7% 3,157 $3,964 $109.3M

4 Aug 31-Sep 2 3 $9.0M −28.2% 3,114 $2,886 $122.9M

5 Sep 7-9 7 $4.7M −47.5% 2,777 $1,700 $131.2M

6 Sep 14-16 8 $3.6M −23.7% 2,339 $1,539 $135.9M

7 Sep 21-23 10 $2.7M −25.3% 2,117 $1,270 $139.7M

8 Sep 28-30 11 $1.5M −44.0% 1,610 $935 $142.1M

9 Oct 5-7 14 $704.3K −53.2% 854 $824 $143.2M

10 Oct 12-14 20 $328.3K −53.4% 490 $669 $143.8M

11 Oct 19-21 23 $162.2K −50.6% 287 $565 $144.0M

12 Oct 26-28 30 $120.4K −25.8% 215 $559 $144.2M

13 Nov 2-4 31 $131.6K +9.3% 235 $559 $144.4M

14 Nov 9-11 32 $133.3K +1.3% 199 $670 $144.6M

15 Nov 16-18 31 $122.1K −8.4% 172 $709 $144.7M

16 Nov 23-25 33 $118.0K −3.4% 143 $825 $144.9M

17 Nov 30-Dec 2 42 $70.2K −40.5% 130 $540 $145.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Aug 10 #1 $16.2M — $16.2M 3,058 $5,306 1

Sat Aug 11 #1 $15.3M −6% $31.5M 3,058 $4,996 2

Sun Aug 12 #1 $13.5M −12% $45.1M 3,063 $4,399 3

Mon Aug 13 #1 $6.5M −52% $51.6M 3,063 $2,124 4

Tue Aug 14 #1 $5.7M −12% $57.4M 3,063 $1,875 5

Wed Aug 15 #1 $4.7M −18% $62.1M 3,063 $1,530 6

Thu Aug 16 #1 $4.1M −12% $66.2M 3,063 $1,345 7

Fri Aug 17 #1 $6.3M +54% −61% $72.5M 3,072 $2,060 8

Sat Aug 18 #2 $7.7M +22% −49% $80.2M 3,072 $2,514 9

Sun Aug 19 #1 $6.2M −20% −54% $87.3M 3,072 $2,019 10

Mon Aug 20 #1 $2.6M −57% −59% $89.9M 3,072 $860 11

Tue Aug 21 #1 $2.7M +4% −52% $92.7M 3,072 $890 12

Wed Aug 22 #1 $2.2M −19% −53% $94.9M 3,072 $720 13

Thu Aug 23 #1 $2.0M −12% −53% $96.8M 3,072 $635 14

Fri Aug 24 #2 $3.8M +94% −40% $100.6M 3,150 $1,204 15

Sat Aug 25 #2 $4.7M +24% −39% $105.3M 3,150 $1,488 16

Sun Aug 26 #1 $3.6M −24% −43% $109.3M 3,157 $1,125 17

Mon Aug 27 #1 $1.3M −64% −51% $110.6M 3,157 $410 18

Tue Aug 28 #2 $1.3M +4% −51% $112.0M 3,157 $425 19

Wed Aug 29 #2 $1.0M −25% −54% $113.0M 3,157 $320 20

Thu Aug 30 #1 $932.0K −8% −52% $113.9M 3,157 $295 21

Fri Aug 31 #3 $2.4M +161% −36% $116.4M 3,115 $782 22

Sat Sep 1 #3 $3.3M +34% −30% $119.7M 3,115 $1,050 23

Sun Sep 2 #3 $3.2M −3% −10% $122.8M 3,115 $1,021 24

Mon Sep 3 #3 $2.0M −36% +56% $124.9M 3,115 $649 25

Tue Sep 4 #3 $622.8K −69% −54% $125.6M 3,115 $199 26

Wed Sep 5 #4 $467.2K −25% −54% $126.0M 3,114 $150 27

Thu Sep 6 #4 $436.0K −7% −53% $126.5M 3,114 $140 28

Fri Sep 7 #6 $1.4M +229% −41% $127.9M 2,375 $603 29

Sat Sep 8 #8 $2.1M +49% −35% $130.0M 2,375 $901 30

Sun Sep 9 #7 $1.1M −46% −64% $131.2M 2,375 $482 31

Mon Sep 10 #6 $319.4K −72% −84% $131.5M 2,375 $134 32

Tue Sep 11 #4 $277.8K −13% −55% $131.8M 2,777 $100 33

Wed Sep 12 #7 $318.6K +15% −32% $132.0M 2,777 $114 34

Thu Sep 13 #6 $305.5K −4% −30% $132.3M 2,777 $110 35

Fri Sep 14 #9 $1.0M +234% −29% $133.3M 2,245 $454 36

Sat Sep 15 #9 $1.6M +60% −24% $135.0M 2,245 $726 37

Sun Sep 16 #8 $890.0K −45% −22% $135.9M 2,245 $396 38

Mon Sep 17 #9 $245.6K −72% −23% $136.2M 2,339 $105 39

Tue Sep 18 #9 $315.8K +29% +14% $136.5M 2,339 $135 40

Wed Sep 19 #9 $245.6K −22% −23% $136.7M 2,339 $105 41

Thu Sep 20 #8 $233.9K −5% −23% $137.0M 2,339 $100 42

Fri Sep 21 #8 $851.1K +264% −17% $137.8M 2,105 $404 43

Sat Sep 22 #9 $1.3M +49% −22% $139.1M 2,105 $603 44

Sun Sep 23 #9 $640.0K −50% −28% $139.7M 2,105 $304 45

Mon Sep 24 #8 $180.0K −72% −27% $139.8M 2,117 $85 46

Tue Sep 25 #6 $307.0K +71% −3% $140.1M 2,117 $145 47

Wed Sep 26 #7 $202.0K −34% −18% $140.3M 2,117 $95 48

Thu Sep 27 #7 $201.0K n/c −14% $140.5M 2,117 $94 49

Mon Oct 1 #9 $113.0K — −37% $142.2M 1,610 $70 53

Tue Oct 2 #8 $130.0K +15% −58% $142.3M 1,610 $80 54

Wed Oct 3 #7 $121.0K −7% −40% $142.4M 1,610 $75 55

Thu Oct 4 #9 $113.0K −7% −44% $142.5M 1,610 $70 56

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

Cumulative total$142.5M

Aug 10Aug 23Sep 5Sep 18Oct 4

Weekend grossWk 10 · $328.3K

$45.1M

$21.1M

$12.5M

$9.0M

$4.7M

$3.6M

$2.7M

$1.5M

$704.3K

$328.3K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,157 → 1,610 −49.0%

3,058 open1,610 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −53.4%

−53.2% W1→2

−40.7% W2→3

−28.2% W3→4

−47.5% W4→5

−23.7% W5→6

−25.3% W6→7

−44.0% W7→8

−53.2% W8→9

−53.4% W9→10

Steepest −53.4%Best hold −23.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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