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Be Cool

2005 PG-13 1h 59m Comedy, Crime, Music Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Everyone is looking for the next big hit.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$56.0M
Final
Opening Weekend
$23.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
2.39x
Opening → Total
Budget
$53.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$94.9M
$38.9M international
2005 Rank
#49
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Mar 4-6 2 $23.5M $23.5M 3,216 $7K 1
Mar 11-13 3 $10.3M -56.3% $38.4M 3,216 $3K 2
Mar 18-20 6 $5.9M -42.7% $47.3M 2,660 $2K 3
Mar 25-27 9 $2.8M -51.8% $52.3M 1,883 $2K 4
Apr 1-3 13 $1.0M -62.9% $54.5M 1,202 $872 5
Apr 8-10 18 $354K -66.2% $55.2M 564 $628 6
Apr 15-17 20 $293K -17.3% $55.6M 421 $695 7
Apr 22-24 32 $139K -52.7% $55.8M 264 $524 8

Performance Charts

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Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byF. Gary Gray
ScreenplayPeter Steinfeld
Produced byDanny DeVito, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher
CinematographyJeffrey L. Kimball
MusicJohn Powell
Prod. DesignMichael Corenblith
StarringJohn Travolta, Uma Thurman, Vince Vaughn, Cedric the Entertainer, Dwayne Johnson, André 3000
StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)