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Moulin Rouge!

2001 PG-13 2h 7m Drama, Musical, Romance 20th Century Fox

No laws. No limits. One rule. Never fall in love.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$57.4M
Final
Opening Weekend
$13.7M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
4.18x
Opening → Total
Budget
$50.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$179M
$122M international
2001 Rank
#43
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 1-3 4 $13.7M $14.4M 2,279 $6K 1
Jun 8-10 6 $7.6M -44.2% $27.6M 2,283 $3K 2
Jun 15-17 8 $5.0M -34.2% $36.6M 2,084 $2K 3
Jun 22-24 8 $3.9M -23.4% $43.4M 1,585 $2K 4
Jun 29-Jul 1 11 $2.4M -36.5% $48.0M 1,271 $2K 5
Jul 6-8 14 $1.4M -44.7% $51.0M 648 $2K 6
Jul 13-15 17 $753K -44.3% $52.5M 492 $2K 7
Jul 20-22 18 $410K -45.5% $53.3M 369 $1K 8
Jul 27-29 21 $364K -11.4% $54.0M 356 $1K 9
Aug 3-5 22 $307K -15.6% $54.6M 291 $1K 10
Aug 10-12 22 $259K -15.8% $55.1M 312 $829 11
Aug 17-19 26 $203K -21.6% $55.5M 250 $811 12
Aug 24-26 35 $128K -36.6% $55.8M 173 $742 13
Aug 31-Sep 2 18 $177K +37.5% $56.0M 154 $1K 14
Sep 7-9 40 $111K -37.3% $56.3M 122 $908 15

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBaz Luhrmann
ScreenplayBaz Luhrmann, Craig Pearce
Produced byMartin Brown, Baz Luhrmann, Fred Baron
CinematographyDonald M. McAlpine
MusicCraig Armstrong
StarringEwan McGregor, Nicole Kidman, John Leguizamo, Jim Broadbent, Richard Roxburgh, Garry McDonald
Studio20th Century Fox