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Friday Night Lights

2004 PG-13 1h 58m Action, Drama, Sport Universal Pictures

Hope comes alive on Friday nights.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$61.3M
Final
Opening Weekend
$20.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.02x
Opening → Total
Budget
$30.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$62.0M
$651K international
2004 Rank
#47
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Oct 8-10 2 $20.3M $20.3M 2,667 $8K 1
Oct 15-17 2 $12.2M -39.7% $37.8M 2,764 $4K 2
Oct 22-24 4 $6.9M -43.1% $47.3M 2,969 $2K 3
Oct 29-31 6 $4.1M -41.2% $52.9M 3,004 $1K 4
Nov 5-7 8 $3.0M -27.2% $57.3M 2,110 $1K 5
Nov 12-14 13 $1.3M -57.7% $59.3M 984 $1K 6
Nov 19-21 19 $537K -57.4% $60.1M 587 $915 7
Nov 26-28 21 $292K -45.6% $60.6M 342 $854 8
Dec 3-5 22 $179K -38.7% $60.8M 323 $555 9
Dec 10-12 26 $116K -35.2% $61.0M 270 $430 10
Dec 17-19 36 $62K -46.3% $61.1M 154 $405 11
Dec 24-26 43 $31K -50.8% $61.2M 104 $295 12

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byPeter Berg
ScreenplayPeter Berg, David Aaron Cohen
StarringBilly Bob Thornton, Lucas Black, Garrett Hedlund, Derek Luke, Jay Hernandez, Lee Jackson
StudioUniversal Pictures