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The Bucket List

2008 PG-13 1h 37m Adventure, Comedy, Drama Warner Bros.

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Box office summary
Domestic Total
$93.5M
Final
Opening Weekend
$19.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
4.82x
Opening → Total
Budget
$45.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$175M
$81.3M international
2008 Rank
#33
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jan 11-13 1 $19.4M $20.8M 2,911 $7K 1
Jan 18-20 3 $14.1M -27.4% $41.6M 2,915 $5K 2
Jan 25-27 6 $10.5M -25.2% $58.0M 2,915 $4K 3
Feb 1-3 7 $6.7M -36.1% $67.5M 2,915 $2K 4
Feb 8-10 7 $5.3M -21.5% $75.0M 2,753 $2K 5
Feb 15-17 8 $4.0M -24.4% $81.0M 2,307 $2K 6
Feb 22-24 11 $2.5M -37.1% $85.1M 1,902 $1K 7
Feb 29-Mar 2 14 $1.7M -32.6% $87.6M 1,565 $1K 8
Mar 7-9 18 $1.0M -39.3% $89.2M 1,040 $987 9
Mar 14-16 19 $618K -39.8% $90.2M 595 $1K 10
Mar 21-23 23 $408K -34.0% $90.9M 409 $998 11
Mar 28-30 28 $298K -27.0% $91.4M 303 $983 12
Apr 4-6 30 $207K -30.5% $91.7M 240 $863 13
Apr 11-13 24 $373K +80.2% $92.2M 390 $957 14
Apr 18-20 22 $260K -30.4% $92.6M 350 $742 15
Apr 25-27 31 $188K -27.6% $92.9M 298 $631 16
May 2-4 32 $133K -29.3% $93.1M 245 $543 17
May 9-11 30 $105K -20.8% $93.2M 169 $623 18
May 16-18 40 $66K -37.2% $93.3M 125 $529 19

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Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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Cast & Crew

Directed byRob Reiner
ScreenplayJustin Zackham
Produced byCraig Zadan, Neil Meron, Alan Greisman, Rob Reiner
CinematographyJohn Schwartzman
MusicMarc Shaiman
StarringJack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd, Alfonso Freeman, Dawn Lewis
StudioWarner Bros.