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Jarhead

2005 R 2h 5m Biography, Drama, War Universal Pictures

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Box office summary
Domestic Total
$62.7M
Final
Opening Weekend
$27.7M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
2.26x
Opening → Total
Budget
$72.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$96.9M
$34.2M international
2005 Rank
#42
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Nov 4-6 2 $27.7M $27.7M 2,411 $11K 1
Nov 11-13 5 $11.7M -57.7% $46.5M 2,448 $5K 2
Nov 18-20 6 $4.8M -59.5% $54.3M 2,413 $2K 3
Nov 25-27 12 $2.8M -41.0% $59.3M 1,612 $2K 4
Dec 2-4 13 $1.1M -60.2% $61.1M 1,246 $895 5
Dec 9-11 19 $436K -60.9% $62.0M 704 $619 6
Dec 16-18 26 $117K -73.3% $62.2M 324 $359 7
Dec 23-25 39 $41K -65.1% $62.3M 194 $210 8
Dec 30-Jan 1 36 $77K +88.1% $62.5M 194 $394 9
Jan 6-8 36 $67K -12.5% $62.6M 194 $345 10
Jan 13-15 43 $36K -46.8% $62.6M 102 $349 11

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed bySam Mendes
ScreenplayWilliam Broyles Jr.
Produced byDouglas Wick, Lucy Fisher
CinematographyRoger Deakins
MusicThomas Newman
Prod. DesignDennis Gassner
StarringJake Gyllenhaal, Jamie Foxx, Peter Sarsgaard, Scott MacDonald, Chris Cooper, Laz Alonso
StudioUniversal Pictures