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Rat Race

2001 PG-13 1h 52m Action, Adventure, Comedy Paramount Pictures

563 miles. 9 people. $2 million. 1001 problems!

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$56.6M
Final
Opening Weekend
$11.7M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
4.85x
Opening → Total
Budget
$48.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$85.5M
$28.9M international
2001 Rank
#44
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Aug 17-19 3 $11.7M $11.7M 2,550 $5K 1
Aug 24-26 5 $8.1M -30.5% $25.4M 2,551 $3K 2
Aug 31-Sep 2 5 $7.2M -10.9% $35.8M 2,551 $3K 3
Sep 7-9 8 $4.5M -38.3% $43.3M 2,551 $2K 4
Sep 14-16 9 $3.6M -20.3% $47.7M 2,495 $1K 5
Sep 21-23 7 $2.9M -17.3% $51.5M 2,417 $1K 6
Sep 28-30 9 $1.7M -42.1% $54.1M 2,024 $841 7
Oct 5-7 12 $845K -50.4% $55.3M 1,240 $681 8
Oct 12-14 21 $314K -62.9% $55.8M 762 $411 9
Oct 19-21 32 $114K -63.5% $56.0M 282 $405 10
Oct 26-28 53 $41K -63.8% $56.1M 103 $402 11
Nov 23-25 29 $155K +272.7% $56.3M 211 $732 12
Nov 30-Dec 2 35 $91K -41.4% $56.5M 182 $497 13
Dec 7-9 40 $55K -39.4% $56.6M 129 $425 14

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJerry Zucker
ScreenplayAndy Breckman
Produced byJerry Zucker, Janet Zucker, Sean Daniel
CinematographyThomas E. Ackerman
MusicJohn Powell, Elmer Bernstein, (unused score)
StarringGloria Allred, Breckin Meyer, Cuba Gooding Jr., Lanei Chapman, Amy Smart, Seth Green
StudioParamount Pictures