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Mona Lisa Smile

2003 PG-13 1h 57m Drama Revolution Studios

They had everything. She showed them more.

Mona Lisa Smile Box Office

Opening Weekend
$11.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$63.9M
Final
Worldwide Total
$141M
$77.5M international
Domestic Legs5.54x
Budget$65.0M
2003 Rank#48
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 19-21 2 $11.53M $11.53M 2,677 $4.3K 1
Dec 26-28 6 $11.35M -1.5% $31.23M 2,677 $4.2K 2
Jan 2-4 7 $8.30M -26.9% $50.01M 2,714 $3.1K 3
Jan 9-11 10 $4.38M -47.2% $56.88M 2,500 $1.8K 4
Jan 16-18 15 $2.14M -51.2% $60.50M 1,836 $1.2K 5
Jan 23-25 19 $888K -58.5% $62.35M 1,007 $882 6
Jan 30-Feb 1 27 $307K -65.4% $62.96M 440 $697 7
Feb 6-8 38 $121K -60.7% $63.18M 154 $784 8
Feb 13-15 33 $220K +82.0% $63.44M 278 $790 9
Feb 20-22 37 $146K -33.7% $63.70M 235 $620 10
Feb 27-29 52 $60K -58.7% $63.80M 117 $514 11

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byMike Newell
ScreenplayMark Rosenthal, Lawrence Konner
Produced byElaine Goldsmith-Thomas, Deborah Schindler, Paul Schiff
CinematographyAnastas Michos
MusicRachel Portman
StarringJulia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Ginnifer Goodwin, Dominic West
StudioRevolution Studios

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