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Bubble BoyFollow

2001 • PG-13 • 1h 24m • Adventure, Comedy, Romance • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Life is an adventure. Don't blow it.

🍅 32% 48% MC 41 IMDb 5.7

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$2.04M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$5.00M
Final
Domestic legs2.5x
Budget$13M
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Cast & crew

Jake Gyllenhaal Jake Gyllenhaal Starring Swoosie Kurtz Swoosie Kurtz Starring Marley Shelton Marley Shelton Starring Danny Trejo Danny Trejo Starring John Carroll Lynch John Carroll Lynch Starring
ScreenplayCinco Paul, Ken Daurio Produced byBeau Flynn CinematographyJerzy Zieliński MusicJohn Ottman Prod. DesignBarry Robison StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Aug 24-26 13 $2.0M — 1,605 $1,270 $2.0M
2 Aug 31-Sep 2 19 $954.8K −53.2% 1,605 $595 $4.2M
3 Sep 7-9 31 $190.2K −80.1% 276 $689 $4.5M
4 Sep 14-16 42 $102.8K −45.9% 147 $700 $4.7M
5 Sep 21-23 42 $105.5K +2.6% 172 $613 $4.8M
6 Sep 28-30 47 $75.6K −28.4% 148 $511 $4.9M
7 Oct 5-7 60 $35.0K −53.6% 75 $467 $5.0M
8 Oct 12-14 78 $12.6K −63.9% 29 $436 $5.0M
Weekend grossWk 8 · $12.6K
$2.0M
$954.8K
$190.2K
$102.8K
$105.5K
$75.6K
$35.0K
$12.6K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −63.9%
−53.2%
W1→2
−80.1%
W2→3
−45.9%
W3→4
+2.6%
W4→5
−28.4%
W5→6
−53.6%
W6→7
−63.9%
W7→8
Steepest −80.1%Biggest gain +2.6%

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