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Dreamcatcher

2003 • R • 2h 13m • Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi • Warner Bros.

Evil Slips Through

🍅 27% 36%

2.49

5.6

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$15.0M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$33.7M

Final

Worldwide Total

$75.7M

$42.0M international

Domestic Legs2.2x

Budget$68M

2003 Rank#87

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Cast & Crew

Full Kasdan filmography

Lawrence Kasdan

Lawrence Kasdan Director

Thomas Jane Starring

Damian Lewis Starring

Morgan Freeman Starring

Jason Lee Starring

Timothy Olyphant

Timothy Olyphant Starring

ScreenplayLawrence Kasdan, William Goldman Produced byLawrence Kasdan, Charles Okun CinematographyJohn Seale MusicJames Newton Howard StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Mar 21-23 2 $15.0M — 2,945 $5,103 $15.0M

2 Mar 28-30 6 $6.6M −55.8% 2,945 $2,254 $25.6M

3 Apr 4-6 11 $2.7M −59.9% 2,360 $1,128 $30.2M

4 Apr 11-13 16 $1.1M −59.4% 1,401 $770 $32.1M

5 Apr 18-20 23 $471.7K −56.3% 563 $838 $33.0M

6 Apr 25-27 40 $120.7K −74.4% 196 $616 $33.3M

7 May 2-4 36 $127.3K +5.5% 241 $528 $33.5M

8 May 9-11 42 $72.8K −42.8% 175 $416 $33.6M

9 May 16-18 61 $32.6K −55.2% 105 $311 $33.7M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Mar 21 #1 $5.5M — $5.5M 2,945 $1,852 1

Sat Mar 22 #2 $6.0M +9.8% $11.4M 2,945 $2,034 2

Sun Mar 23 #1 $3.6M −40.2% $15.0M 2,945 $1,217 3

Mon Mar 24 #1 $1.1M −69.1% $16.1M 2,945 $376 4

Tue Mar 25 #2 $1.0M −5.9% $17.2M 2,945 $354 5

Wed Mar 26 #2 $902.0K −13.5% $18.1M 2,945 $306 6

Thu Mar 27 #2 $922.0K +2.2% $19.0M 2,945 $313 7

Fri Mar 28 #6 $1.9M +110.3% −64.4% $20.9M 2,945 $658 8

Sat Mar 29 #6 $3.0M +52.4% −50.7% $23.9M 2,945 $1,003 9

Sun Mar 30 #8 $1.7M −41.0% −51.3% $25.6M 2,945 $592 10

Mon Mar 31 #6 $496.0K −71.6% −55.2% $26.1M 2,945 $168 11

Tue Apr 1 #6 $512.0K +3.2% −50.9% $26.6M 2,945 $174 12

Wed Apr 2 #6 $443.0K −13.5% −50.9% $27.1M 2,945 $150 13

Thu Apr 3 #6 $427.0K −3.6% −53.7% $27.5M 2,945 $145 14

Fri Apr 4 #10 $771.1K +80.6% −60.2% $28.3M 2,360 $327 15

Mon Apr 7 #9 $210.0K — −57.7% $30.4M 2,360 $89 18

Tue Apr 8 #9 $244.0K +16.2% −52.3% $30.6M 2,360 $103 19

Wed Apr 9 #9 $216.0K −11.5% −51.2% $30.9M 2,360 $92 20

Thu Apr 10 #10 $209.0K −3.2% −51.1% $31.1M 2,360 $89 21

Cumulative total$31.1M

Mar 21Mar 26Mar 30Apr 4Apr 10

Weekend grossWk 9 · $32.6K

$15.0M

$6.6M

$2.7M

$1.1M

$471.7K

$120.7K

$127.3K

$72.8K

$32.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 2,945 → 2,360 −19.9%

2,945 open2,360 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −55.2%

−55.8%

W1→2

−59.9%

W2→3

−59.4%

W3→4

−56.3%

W4→5

−74.4%

W5→6

+5.5%

W6→7

−42.8%

W7→8

−55.2%

W8→9

Steepest −74.4%Biggest gain +5.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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