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Cheaper by the Dozen 2

2005 PG 1h 34m Adventure, Comedy, Family 20th Century Fox

Same Big Family... Even Bigger Adventure.

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$9.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$82.6M
Final
Worldwide Total
$130M
$47.6M international
Domestic Legs8.87x
Budget$60.0M
2005 Rank#26
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Cast & Crew

Directed byAdam Shankman ScreenplaySam Harper Produced byShawn Levy, Ben Myron CinematographyPeter James MusicJohn Debney Prod. DesignCary White StarringSteve Martin, Eugene Levy, Bonnie Hunt, Tom Welling, Piper Perabo, Hilary Duff Studio20th Century Fox
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Dec 23-25 4 $9.3M 3,175 $2,932 $14.6M
2 Dec 30-Jan 1 4 $14.5M +55.6% 3,211 $4,511 $50.3M
3 Jan 6-8 5 $8.4M −41.8% 3,108 $2,713 $66.6M
4 Jan 13-15 10 $5.1M −38.9% 2,773 $1,856 $73.0M
5 Jan 20-22 16 $2.8M −45.8% 2,067 $1,350 $78.1M
6 Jan 27-29 22 $1.1M −59.5% 1,161 $972 $79.7M
7 Feb 3-5 27 $530.0K −53.1% 615 $861 $80.4M
8 Feb 10-12 30 $301.5K −43.1% 370 $814 $80.8M
9 Feb 17-19 32 $268.0K −11.1% 291 $921 $81.2M
10 Feb 24-26 33 $217.7K −18.8% 266 $818 $81.5M
11 Mar 3-5 34 $201.5K −7.4% 249 $809 $81.8M
12 Mar 10-12 40 $150.5K −25.3% 218 $690 $82.0M
13 Mar 17-19 44 $118.4K −21.3% 174 $680 $82.2M
14 Mar 24-26 44 $88.4K −25.3% 144 $614 $82.3M
15 Mar 31-Apr 2 48 $59.3K −33.0% 112 $529 $82.4M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$81.2M
Dec 21Dec 28Jan 4Jan 10Feb 20
Weekend grossWk 10 · $217.7K
$9.3M
$14.5M
$8.4M
$5.1M
$2.8M
$1.1M
$530.0K
$301.5K
$268.0K
$217.7K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,211 → 291 −90.9%
3,100 open291 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −18.8%
+55.6% W1→2
−41.8% W2→3
−38.9% W3→4
−45.8% W4→5
−59.5% W5→6
−53.1% W6→7
−43.1% W7→8
−11.1% W8→9
−18.8% W9→10
Steepest −59.5%Best hold −11.1%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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