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Men in Black II

2002 PG-13 1h 28m Action, Adventure, Comedy Sony Pictures Releasing

Same planet. New scum.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$190M
Final
Opening Weekend
$52.1M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.65x
Opening → Total
Budget
$140M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$442M
$251M international
2002 Rank
#8
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 5-7 1 $52.1M $87.2M 3,557 $15K 1
Jul 12-14 1 $24.4M -53.2% $132.7M 3,611 $7K 2
Jul 19-21 3 $14.6M -40.4% $158.1M 3,641 $4K 3
Jul 26-28 4 $8.5M -41.7% $173.4M 3,542 $2K 4
Aug 2-4 7 $4.8M -43.3% $182.1M 2,902 $2K 5
Aug 9-11 11 $2.1M -57.2% $186.5M 2,076 $991 6
Aug 16-18 14 $1.0M -51.2% $188.5M 1,223 $820 7
Aug 23-25 19 $554K -44.8% $189.5M 737 $751 8
Aug 30-Sep 1 21 $541K -2.2% $190.3M 581 $932 9

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBarry Sonnenfeld
ScreenplayRobert Gordon, Barry Fanaro
Produced byWalter F. Parkes, Laurie MacDonald
CinematographyGreg Gardiner
MusicDanny Elfman
Prod. DesignBo Welch
StarringTommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Rip Torn, Lara Flynn Boyle, Johnny Knoxville, Rosario Dawson
StudioSony Pictures Releasing