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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

2005 PG 1h 55m Adventure, Comedy, Family Warner Bros.

Prepare for a taste of adventure.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Box Office

Opening Weekend
$56.2M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$206M
Final
Worldwide Total
$475M
$269M international
Domestic Legs3.68x
Budget$150M
2005 Rank#7
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 15-17 1 $56.18M $56.18M 3,770 $14.9K 1
Jul 22-24 1 $28.25M -49.7% $114.06M 3,790 $7.5K 2
Jul 29-31 2 $16.38M -42.0% $148.10M 3,775 $4.3K 3
Aug 5-7 3 $10.97M -33.1% $169.43M 3,702 $3.0K 4
Aug 12-14 6 $7.41M -32.4% $183.94M 3,304 $2.2K 5
Aug 19-21 9 $4.43M -40.2% $192.64M 2,575 $1.7K 6
Aug 26-28 12 $2.70M -39.2% $197.58M 2,005 $1.3K 7
Sep 2-4 14 $1.76M -34.9% $200.71M 1,457 $1.2K 8
Sep 9-11 16 $992K -43.5% $202.60M 1,013 $979 9
Sep 16-18 16 $737K -25.7% $203.56M 651 $1.1K 10
Sep 23-25 21 $380K -48.4% $204.10M 411 $924 11
Sep 30-Oct 2 25 $292K -23.1% $204.48M 290 $1.0K 12
Oct 7-9 25 $363K +24.1% $204.92M 454 $798 13
Oct 14-16 25 $272K -25.0% $205.34M 442 $615 14
Oct 21-23 34 $238K -12.4% $205.66M 403 $591 15
Oct 28-30 39 $159K -33.4% $205.89M 318 $498 16
Nov 4-6 34 $154K -3.0% $206.11M 264 $583 17
Nov 11-13 35 $130K -15.5% $206.28M 210 $619 18
Nov 18-20 38 $78K -40.1% $206.38M 165 $472 19

Performance Charts

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

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byTim Burton
ScreenplayJohn August
Produced byBrad Grey, Richard D. Zanuck
CinematographyPhilippe Rousselot
MusicDanny Elfman
Prod. DesignAlex McDowell
StarringJohnny Depp, Freddie Highmore, David Kelly, Helena Bonham Carter, Noah Taylor, Missi Pyle
StudioWarner Bros.

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