Name: Cars
Director: John Lasseter
Genre: Adventure, Animation, Comedy
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Jun 9	#1	$19.71M		—	$19.71M	3,985	$4.9K	1
Sat Jun 10	#1	$23.28M	+18%	—	$42.99M	3,985	$5.8K	2
Sun Jun 11	#1	$17.12M	-26%	—	$60.12M	3,985	$4.3K	3
Mon Jun 12	#1	$6.41M	-63%	—	$66.53M	3,985	$1.6K	4
Tue Jun 13	#1	$5.74M	-10%	—	$72.27M	3,985	$1.4K	5
Wed Jun 14	#1	$5.74M	n/c	—	$78.01M	3,985	$1.4K	6
Thu Jun 15	#1	$5.32M	-7%	—	$83.32M	3,985	$1.3K	7
Fri Jun 16	#3	$9.21M	+73%	-53%	$92.53M	3,988	$2.3K	8
Sat Jun 17	#1	$12.91M	+40%	-45%	$105.44M	3,988	$3.2K	9
Sun Jun 18	#1	$11.61M	-10%	-32%	$117.06M	3,988	$2.9K	10
Mon Jun 19	#1	$4.06M	-65%	-37%	$121.12M	3,988	$1.0K	11
Tue Jun 20	#1	$4.01M	-1%	-30%	$125.13M	3,988	$1.0K	12
Wed Jun 21	#1	$4.10M	+2%	-29%	$129.23M	3,988	$1.0K	13
Thu Jun 22	#1	$4.15M	+1%	-22%	$133.38M	3,988	$1.0K	14
Fri Jun 23	#2	$6.43M	+55%	-30%	$139.81M	3,949	$1.6K	15
Sat Jun 24	#2	$9.32M	+45%	-28%	$149.13M	3,949	$2.4K	16
Sun Jun 25	#2	$7.53M	-19%	-35%	$156.66M	3,949	$1.9K	17
Mon Jun 26	#2	$3.10M	-59%	-24%	$159.77M	3,949	$785	18
Tue Jun 27	#2	$2.94M	-5%	-27%	$162.71M	3,949	$745	19
Wed Jun 28	#3	$2.66M	-10%	-35%	$165.37M	3,949	$672	20
Thu Jun 29	#3	$2.66M	n/c	-36%	$168.02M	3,949	$672	21
Fri Jun 30	#4	$4.07M	+53%	-37%	$172.09M	3,706	$1.1K	22
Sat Jul 1	#4	$5.21M	+28%	-44%	$177.30M	3,706	$1.4K	23
Sun Jul 2	#4	$5.29M	+2%	-30%	$182.59M	3,706	$1.4K	24
Mon Jul 3	#4	$4.36M	-18%	+40%	$186.95M	3,706	$1.2K	25
Tue Jul 4	#4	$3.56M	-18%	+21%	$190.51M	3,706	$960	26
Wed Jul 5	#4	$2.40M	-32%	-10%	$192.91M	3,706	$648	27
Thu Jul 6	#4	$2.27M	-6%	-15%	$195.17M	3,706	$611	28
Fri Jul 7	#5	$3.47M	+53%	-15%	$198.64M	3,379	$1.0K	29
Sat Jul 8	#5	$4.22M	+22%	-19%	$202.86M	3,379	$1.2K	30
Sun Jul 9	#5	$2.99M	-29%	-44%	$205.85M	3,379	$883	31
Mon Jul 10	#5	$1.41M	-53%	-68%	$207.25M	3,379	$416	32
Tue Jul 11	#5	$1.60M	+14%	-55%	$208.86M	3,379	$474	33
Wed Jul 12	#5	$1.68M	+5%	-30%	$210.53M	3,379	$496	34
Thu Jul 13	#5	$1.57M	-7%	-31%	$212.10M	3,379	$463	35
Fri Jul 14	#6	$2.29M	+46%	-34%	$214.39M	3,003	$761	36
Sat Jul 15	#6	$3.32M	+45%	-21%	$217.71M	3,003	$1.1K	37
Sun Jul 16	#6	$2.23M	-33%	-25%	$220.00M	3,003	$742	38
Mon Jul 17	#6	$1.09M	-51%	-23%	$221.09M	3,003	$362	39
Tue Jul 18	#6	$1.18M	+9%	-26%	$222.27M	3,003	$394	40
Wed Jul 19	#6	$1.09M	-8%	-35%	$223.36M	3,003	$361	41
Thu Jul 20	#6	$1.18M	+9%	-25%	$224.54M	3,003	$392	42
Fri Jul 21	#10	$1.36M	+15%	-41%	$225.90M	2,410	$564	43
Sat Jul 22	#10	$2.18M	+60%	-35%	$228.07M	2,410	$902	44
Sun Jul 23	#10	$1.41M	-35%	-37%	$229.49M	2,410	$585	45
Mon Jul 24	#10	$642K	-55%	-41%	$230.13M	2,410	$266	46
Tue Jul 25	#10	$693K	+8%	-41%	$230.82M	2,410	$287	47
Wed Jul 26	#10	$659K	-5%	-39%	$231.48M	2,410	$273	48
Thu Jul 27	#10	$702K	+6%	-41%	$232.18M	2,410	$291	49
Fri Aug 4	#19	$309K			$236.74M	942	$328	57
Sat Aug 5	#19	$456K	+48%		$237.20M	942	$484	58
Sun Aug 6	#19	$320K	-30%		$237.52M	942	$339	59
Mon Aug 7	#19	$184K	-43%		$237.70M	942	$195	60
Mon Sep 4	#20	$236K			$241.98M	555	$424	88

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Jun 9-11	1	$60.12M	—	$60.12M	3,985	$15.1K	1
Jun 16-18	1	$33.73M	-43.9%	$117.06M	3,988	$8.5K	2
Jun 23-25	2	$23.29M	-31.0%	$156.66M	3,949	$5.9K	3
Jun 30-Jul 2	4	$14.57M	-37.4%	$182.59M	3,706	$3.9K	4
Jul 7-9	5	$10.73M	-26.3%	$205.91M	3,379	$3.2K	5
Jul 14-16	6	$7.84M	-27.0%	$220.00M	3,003	$2.6K	6
Jul 21-23	10	$4.95M	-36.9%	$229.49M	2,410	$2.1K	7
Jul 28-30	14	$2.62M	-47.0%	$234.80M	1,556	$1.7K	8
Aug 4-6	20	$1.08M	-58.6%	$237.52M	942	$1.2K	9
Aug 11-13	23	$621K	-42.8%	$238.84M	509	$1.2K	10
Aug 18-20	25	$439K	-29.3%	$239.62M	355	$1.2K	11
Aug 25-27	22	$734K	+67.3%	$240.56M	531	$1.4K	12
Sep 1-3	19	$849K	+15.6%	$241.74M	555	$1.5K	13
Sep 8-10	20	$478K	-43.7%	$242.62M	478	$1.0K	14
Sep 15-17	25	$346K	-27.7%	$243.07M	406	$851	15
Sep 22-24	26	$319K	-7.9%	$243.47M	359	$887	16
Sep 29-Oct 1	34	$200K	-37.2%	$243.74M	294	$680	17
Oct 6-8	35	$135K	-32.6%	$243.92M	233	$578	18
Oct 13-15	46	$83K	-38.3%	$244.05M	148	$562	19

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJohn Lasseter

ScreenplayJohn Lasseter, Dan Fogelman, Phil Lorin, Joe Ranft

Produced byDarla K. Anderson

CinematographyJeremy Lasky, Jean Claude Kalache

MusicRandy Newman

Prod. DesignBob Pauley, William Cone

StarringOwen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Larry the Cable Guy, Cheech Marin, Tony Shalhoub

StudioWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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