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Bottle Rocket

1996 • R • 1h 31m • Comedy, Crime, Drama • Columbia Pictures

They're not really criminals, but everyone's got to have a dream.

🍅 86% 79% MC 67 LB 3.53 IMDb 6.9

Bottle Rocket Box Office

Opening Weekend
$124.1K
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$407.5K
Final
Worldwide Total
$407.6K
$88 international
Domestic Legs3.3x
Budget$5M
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Feb 23-25 45 $124K — $131K 28 $4.4K 1
Mar 1-3 44 $98K -20.8% $276K 28 $3.5K 2
Mar 8-10 41 $91K -7.7% $407K 49 $1.9K 3

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byWes Anderson
ScreenplayWes Anderson, Owen Wilson
Produced byPolly Platt, Cynthia Hargrave
CinematographyRobert D. Yeoman
Music byMark Mothersbaugh
StarringLuke Wilson, Owen Wilson, Robert Musgrave, Lumi Cavazos, James Caan
StudioColumbia Pictures

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