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Shark Tale

2004 PG 1h 30m Adventure, Animation, Comedy DreamWorks Distribution

Behind every little fish is a great white lie.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$161M
Final
Opening Weekend
$47.6M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.38x
Opening → Total
Budget
$75.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$375M
$214M international
2004 Rank
#11
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Oct 1-3 1 $47.6M $47.6M 4,016 $12K 1
Oct 8-10 1 $31.3M -34.2% $87.4M 4,070 $8K 2
Oct 15-17 1 $22.0M -29.8% $118.7M 3,948 $6K 3
Oct 22-24 2 $14.3M -35.0% $137.0M 3,656 $4K 4
Oct 29-31 4 $7.5M -47.6% $146.9M 3,381 $2K 5
Nov 5-7 7 $4.6M -39.3% $154.0M 2,817 $2K 6
Nov 12-14 11 $2.1M -54.0% $157.5M 1,622 $1K 7
Nov 19-21 17 $576K -72.5% $158.4M 907 $634 8
Nov 26-28 19 $325K -43.5% $159.0M 512 $635 9
Dec 3-5 26 $147K -54.7% $159.2M 408 $361 10
Dec 10-12 33 $79K -46.2% $159.3M 216 $366 11
Dec 17-19 21 $271K +242.2% $159.6M 411 $659 12
Dec 24-26 27 $176K -35.2% $160.0M 407 $431 13
Dec 31-Jan 2 25 $341K +94.2% $160.8M 407 $838 14

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byRob Letterman, Vicky Jenson, Bibo Bergeron
ScreenplayRob Letterman, Michael J. Wilson
StarringWill Smith, Robert De Niro, Renée Zellweger, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie, Ziggy Marley
StudioDreamWorks Distribution