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Boiler Room

2000 • R • 2h 0m • Crime, Drama, Thriller • New Line Cinema

Welcome to the new American dream.

🍅 66% 78% MC 63 LB 3.36 IMDb 7.0

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$5.7M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$17.0M
Final
Worldwide Total
$28.8M
$11.8M international
Domestic Legs3.0x
Budget$9M
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Cast & Crew

Giovanni Ribisi Giovanni Ribisi Starring Vin Diesel Vin Diesel Starring Nia Long Nia Long Starring Scott Caan Scott Caan Starring Ron Rifkin Ron Rifkin Starring Jamie Kennedy Jamie Kennedy Starring
ScreenplayBen Younger Produced bySuzanne Todd, Jennifer Todd CinematographyEnrique Chediak StudioNew Line Cinema
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Feb 18-21 8 $6.7M — 1,335 $5,036 $6.7M
2 Feb 25-27 12 $3.1M −54.0% 1,335 $2,319 $11.0M
3 Mar 3-5 16 $1.8M −42.7% 1,004 $1,767 $13.7M
4 Mar 10-12 19 $973.6K −45.1% 607 $1,604 $15.3M
5 Mar 17-19 25 $444.8K −54.3% 380 $1,171 $16.1M
6 Mar 24-26 29 $226.3K −49.1% 200 $1,132 $16.5M
7 Mar 31-Apr 2 41 $103.1K −54.5% 123 $838 $16.7M
8 Apr 7-9 59 $34.2K −66.8% 54 $634 $16.8M
9 Apr 14-16 81 $13.8K −59.8% 22 $625 $16.8M
10 Apr 21-23 89 $11.0K −20.2% 14 $784 $16.8M
11 Apr 28-30 93 $8.2K −25.4% 13 $630 $16.8M
12 May 5-7 103 $3.9K −51.8% 11 $359 $16.8M
13 May 12-14 116 $394 −90.0% 3 $131 $16.8M
20 Jun 30-Jul 2 58 $40.0K — 135 $296 $16.9M
21 Jul 7-9 82 $9.8K −75.4% 36 $273 $17.0M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $11.0K
$6.7M
$3.1M
$1.8M
$973.6K
$444.8K
$226.3K
$103.1K
$34.2K
$13.8K
$11.0K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −20.2%
−54.0%
W1→2
−42.7%
W2→3
−45.1%
W3→4
−54.3%
W4→5
−49.1%
W5→6
−54.5%
W6→7
−66.8%
W7→8
−59.8%
W8→9
−20.2%
W9→10
Steepest −66.8%Best hold −20.2%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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