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Frida

2002 • R • 2h 3m • Drama, Romance • Miramax

Prepare to be seduced.

🍅 77% 85% MC 61 LB 3.66 IMDb 7.3

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$206K
Limited · 5 theaters
Domestic Total
$25.9M
Final
Worldwide Total
$56.1M
$30.2M international
Domestic Legs8.9x
Budget$12.0M
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Cast & Crew

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Julie Taymor Julie Taymor Director Salma Hayek Salma Hayek Starring Alfred Molina Alfred Molina Starring Antonio Banderas Antonio Banderas Starring Ashley Judd Ashley Judd Starring Edward Norton Edward Norton Starring
ScreenplayClancy Sigal, Diane Lake, Gregory Nava, Anna Thomas Produced bySarah Green, Salma Hayek, Jay Polstein, Lizz Speed, Nancy Hardin, Lindsay Flickinger, Roberto Sneider CinematographyRodrigo Prieto Music byElliot Goldenthal StudioMiramax
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Oct 25-27 31 $206.0K — 5 $41,199 $206.0K
2 Nov 1-3 18 $1.0M +385.9% 47 $21,295 $1.3M
3 Nov 8-10 10 $2.8M +175.2% 319 $8,634 $4.5M
4 Nov 15-17 9 $2.9M +5.8% 519 $5,615 $8.7M
5 Nov 22-24 10 $2.4M −18.7% 794 $2,984 $12.1M
6 Nov 29-Dec 1 14 $2.1M −10.3% 755 $2,815 $15.2M
7 Dec 6-8 15 $1.3M −41.1% 621 $2,015 $17.1M
8 Dec 13-15 16 $868.1K −30.6% 498 $1,743 $18.5M
9 Dec 20-22 19 $458.2K −47.2% 263 $1,742 $19.3M
10 Dec 27-29 24 $551.5K +20.4% 283 $1,949 $20.3M
11 Jan 3-5 26 $473.3K −14.2% 254 $1,864 $21.3M
12 Jan 10-12 26 $381.6K −19.4% 237 $1,610 $21.9M
13 Jan 17-19 31 $319.1K −16.4% 200 $1,596 $22.5M
14 Jan 24-26 30 $241.7K −24.3% 163 $1,483 $22.8M
15 Jan 31-Feb 2 35 $230.4K −4.7% 132 $1,745 $23.2M
16 Feb 7-9 39 $157.8K −31.5% 111 $1,421 $23.4M
17 Feb 14-16 34 $211.4K +34.0% 117 $1,806 $23.8M
18 Feb 21-23 32 $174.5K −17.4% 127 $1,374 $24.0M
19 Feb 28-Mar 2 32 $202.3K +15.9% 157 $1,289 $24.3M
20 Mar 7-9 40 $147.3K −27.2% 113 $1,304 $24.5M
21 Mar 14-16 30 $233.3K +58.4% 218 $1,070 $24.8M
22 Mar 21-23 33 $169.4K −27.4% 142 $1,193 $25.1M
23 Mar 28-30 37 $158.6K −6.4% 114 $1,391 $25.4M
24 Apr 4-6 40 $115.6K −27.1% 87 $1,329 $25.6M
25 Apr 11-13 47 $77.8K −32.7% 87 $894 $25.7M
26 Apr 18-20 53 $58.2K −25.1% 62 $939 $25.8M
27 Apr 25-27 75 $25.4K −56.4% 35 $725 $25.8M
28 May 2-4 86 $11.8K −53.5% 19 $621 $25.9M
29 May 9-11 83 $16.0K +35.6% 14 $1,143 $25.9M
30 May 16-18 100 $5.3K −66.9% 6 $883 $25.9M
31 May 23-25 95 $6.1K +14.3% 5 $1,212 $25.9M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$17.1M
Nov 8Nov 13Nov 19Nov 24Dec 8
Weekend grossWk 10 · $551.5K
$206.0K
$1.0M
$2.8M
$2.9M
$2.4M
$2.1M
$1.3M
$868.1K
$458.2K
$551.5K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 794 → 621 −21.8%
319 open621 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +20.4%
+385.9%
W1→2
+175.2%
W2→3
+5.8%
W3→4
−18.7%
W4→5
−10.3%
W5→6
−41.1%
W6→7
−30.6%
W7→8
−47.2%
W8→9
+20.4%
W9→10
Steepest −47.2%Biggest gain +385.9%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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