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Brother Bear

2003 1h 25m Adventure, Animation, Comedy Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

See through another’s eyes, feel through another's heart, and discover the meaning of brotherhood.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$85.3M
Final
Opening Weekend
$19.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
4.40x
Opening → Total
Budget
$46.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$250M
$165M international
2003 Rank
#35
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Oct 31-Nov 2 2 $19.4M $19.8M 3,030 $6K 1
Nov 7-9 3 $18.5M -4.5% $44.0M 3,030 $6K 2
Nov 14-16 4 $12.1M -34.9% $63.1M 3,030 $4K 3
Nov 21-23 7 $5.3M -55.6% $70.3M 2,885 $2K 4
Nov 28-30 10 $4.9M -8.9% $77.7M 2,034 $2K 5
Dec 5-7 13 $1.3M -74.2% $79.5M 1,616 $779 6
Dec 12-14 17 $655K -48.0% $80.5M 1,031 $635 7
Dec 19-21 16 $451K -31.1% $81.1M 724 $623 8
Dec 26-28 24 $507K +12.2% $82.1M 564 $898 9
Jan 2-4 24 $529K +4.4% $83.3M 532 $994 10
Jan 9-11 31 $287K -45.8% $83.7M 426 $673 11
Jan 16-18 30 $224K -22.0% $84.0M 327 $684 12
Jan 23-25 34 $170K -23.8% $84.3M 306 $557 13
Jan 30-Feb 1 35 $136K -20.4% $84.4M 270 $502 14
Feb 6-8 39 $118K -13.2% $84.6M 230 $512 15
Feb 13-15 43 $92K -21.7% $84.7M 196 $470 16
Feb 20-22 49 $85K -7.7% $84.9M 165 $515 17
Feb 27-29 51 $66K -22.8% $85.0M 139 $472 18
Mar 5-7 51 $63K -4.2% $85.1M 111 $566 19

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byAaron Blaise, Robert Walker
ScreenplayDavid Hoselton, Steve Bencich, Tab Murphy, Lorne Cameron
StarringJoaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Suarez, Jason Raize, Rick Moranis, Dave Thomas, D. B. Sweeney
StudioWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures