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Elizabethtown

2005 • PG-13 • 2h 3m • Comedy, Drama, Romance • Paramount Pictures

It's a heck of a place to find yourself

🍅 27% 66% MC 45 LB 3.02 IMDb 6.3

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$10.6M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$26.9M
Final
Worldwide Total
$50.7M
$23.9M international
Domestic Legs2.5x
Budget$54M
2005 Rank#97
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Cast & Crew

Full Crowe filmography
Cameron Crowe Cameron Crowe Director Orlando Bloom Orlando Bloom Starring Kirsten Dunst Kirsten Dunst Starring Susan Sarandon Susan Sarandon Starring Alec Baldwin Alec Baldwin Starring Bruce McGill Bruce McGill Starring
ScreenplayCameron Crowe Produced byTom Cruise, Cameron Crowe, Paula Wagner CinematographyJohn Toll StudioParamount Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Oct 14-16 3 $10.6M — 2,517 $4,219 $10.6M
2 Oct 21-23 6 $5.6M −47.1% 2,517 $2,233 $18.8M
3 Oct 28-30 11 $2.4M −57.6% 2,137 $1,115 $22.7M
4 Nov 4-6 15 $1.6M −31.5% 1,638 $997 $25.2M
5 Nov 11-13 20 $702.6K −57.0% 730 $962 $26.4M
6 Nov 18-20 31 $121.4K −82.7% 232 $523 $26.6M
7 Nov 25-27 58 $20.7K −82.9% 58 $357 $26.7M
8 Dec 2-4 61 $13.3K −36.0% 50 $265 $26.7M
9 Dec 9-11 36 $66.6K +402.5% 206 $323 $26.8M
10 Dec 16-18 45 $28.6K −57.1% 104 $275 $26.8M
Weekend grossWk 10 · $28.6K
$10.6M
$5.6M
$2.4M
$1.6M
$702.6K
$121.4K
$20.7K
$13.3K
$66.6K
$28.6K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −57.1%
−47.1%
W1→2
−57.6%
W2→3
−31.5%
W3→4
−57.0%
W4→5
−82.7%
W5→6
−82.9%
W6→7
−36.0%
W7→8
+402.5%
W8→9
−57.1%
W9→10
Steepest −82.9%Biggest gain +402.5%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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