Name: Don't Say a Word
Director: Gary Fleder
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2001
Cast: Michael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Guy Torry

Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Sep 28	#1	$5.8M		—	$5.8M	2,802	$2K	1
Sat Sep 29	#1	$7.5M	+29%	—	$13.2M	2,802	$3K	2
Sun Sep 30	#1	$4.1M	-45%	—	$17.1M	2,802	$1K	3
Mon Oct 1	#1	$1.3M	-69%	—	$18.4M	2,802	$451	4
Tue Oct 2	#1	$1.5M	+16%	—	$19.8M	2,802	$522	5
Wed Oct 3	#1	$1.2M	-18%	—	$21.0M	2,802	$430	6
Thu Oct 4	#1	$1.1M	-5%	—	$22.2M	2,802	$406	7
Fri Oct 5	#4	$2.7M	+140%	-52%	$24.9M	2,842	$964	8
Sat Oct 6	#3	$4.4M	+60%	-41%	$29.3M	2,842	$2K	9
Sun Oct 7	#4	$2.4M	-45%	-41%	$31.9M	2,842	$855	10
Mon Oct 8	#3	$1.0M	-57%	-18%	$33.0M	2,842	$363	11
Tue Oct 9	#3	$727K	-30%	-50%	$33.7M	2,842	$255	12
Wed Oct 10	#3	$673K	-7%	-44%	$34.4M	2,842	$236	13
Thu Oct 11	#3	$635K	-6%	-44%	$35.0M	2,842	$223	14
Fri Oct 12	#6	$1.9M	+202%	-30%	$36.9M	2,728	$702	15
Sat Oct 13	#5	$3.1M	+64%	-28%	$40.1M	2,728	$1K	16
Sun Oct 14	#5	$1.7M	-47%	-32%	$41.7M	2,728	$608	17
Mon Oct 15	#5	$448K	-73%	-57%	$42.2M	2,729	$164	18
Tue Oct 16	#4	$559K	+25%	-23%	$42.7M	2,729	$204	19
Wed Oct 17	#4	$473K	-15%	-30%	$43.2M	2,729	$173	20
Thu Oct 18	#5	$472K	n/c	-26%	$43.7M	2,729	$172	21
Fri Oct 19	#8	$1.2M	+160%	-36%	$44.9M	2,260	$542	22
Sat Oct 20	#8	$2.0M	+63%	-36%	$46.9M	2,260	$884	23
Sun Oct 21	#8	$980K	-51%	-41%	$47.9M	2,260	$433	24
Mon Oct 22	#7	$268K	-73%	-40%	$48.2M	2,256	$118	25
Tue Oct 23	#7	$353K	+32%	-37%	$48.5M	2,256	$156	26
Wed Oct 24	#8	$293K	-17%	-38%	$48.8M	2,256	$129	27
Thu Oct 25	#8	$281K	-4%	-40%	$49.1M	2,256	$124	28
Mon Oct 29	#10	$150K		-44%	$51.5M	1,700	$88	32
Tue Oct 30	#9	$180K	+20%	-49%	$51.7M	1,700	$105	33
Wed Oct 31	#10	$172K	-4%	-41%	$51.9M	1,700	$101	34
Thu Nov 1	#10	$169K	-2%	-40%	$52.1M	1,700	$99	35

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Sep 28-30	1	$17.1M	—	$17.1M	2,802	$6K	1
Oct 5-7	3	$9.8M	-42.9%	$31.9M	2,842	$3K	2
Oct 12-14	5	$6.7M	-31.3%	$41.7M	2,729	$2K	3
Oct 19-21	8	$4.2M	-37.2%	$47.9M	2,256	$2K	4
Oct 26-28	12	$2.3M	-45.4%	$51.4M	1,700	$1K	5
Nov 2-4	15	$997K	-56.7%	$53.1M	884	$1K	6
Nov 9-11	19	$476K	-52.3%	$53.8M	517	$919	7
Nov 16-18	25	$211K	-55.6%	$54.2M	295	$715	8
Nov 23-25	30	$136K	-35.8%	$54.4M	217	$624	9
Nov 30-Dec 2	29	$121K	-10.9%	$54.6M	251	$481	10
Dec 7-9	29	$90K	-25.6%	$54.8M	203	$442	11
Dec 14-16	42	$50K	-44.0%	$54.8M	157	$320	12

Performance Charts

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Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byGary Fleder

ScreenplayAnthony Peckham, Patrick Smith Kelly

StarringMichael Douglas, Sean Bean, Brittany Murphy, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Guy Torry, Jennifer Esposito

Studio20th Century Fox