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The Emperor's New Groove

2000 • 1h 18m • Adventure, Animation, Comedy • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

It's all about... ME!

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70

3.93

7.4

CS A

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$9.8M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$89.3M

Final

Worldwide Total

$169M

$80.0M international

Domestic Legs9.10x

Budget$100M

2000 Rank#25

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Cast & Crew

Directed byMark Dindal ScreenplayDavid Reynolds Produced byRandy Fullmer MusicJohn Debney StarringDavid Spade, John Goodman, Eartha Kitt, Patrick Warburton, Wendie Malick, Kellyann Kelso StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 15-17 4 $9.8M — 2,801 $3,503 $9.8M

2 Dec 22-24 6 $7.7M −21.5% 2,887 $2,666 $22.3M

3 Dec 29-31 5 $11.3M +47% 2,887 $3,920 $47.5M

4 Jan 5-7 6 $7.5M −34.1% 2,774 $2,690 $62.4M

5 Jan 12-15 10 $7.8M — 2,237 $3,504 $71.5M

6 Jan 19-21 12 $3.9M — 2,016 $1,931 $76.0M

7 Jan 26-28 15 $2.6M −32.5% 1,674 $1,570 $79.4M

8 Feb 2-4 19 $2.0M −24.5% 1,381 $1,437 $81.9M

9 Feb 9-11 18 $1.3M −33% 1,091 $1,219 $83.5M

10 Feb 16-19 19 $1.1M — 873 $1,287 $84.9M

11 Feb 23-25 20 $536.5K — 633 $847 $85.7M

12 Mar 2-4 27 $281.2K −47.6% 457 $615 $86.1M

13 Mar 9-11 31 $221.8K −21.1% 370 $599 $86.4M

14 Mar 16-18 21 $330.0K +48.8% 405 $814 $86.9M

15 Mar 23-25 22 $310.5K −5.9% 414 $749 $87.3M

16 Mar 30-Apr 1 27 $256.4K −17.4% 408 $628 $87.7M

17 Apr 6-8 26 $226.6K −11.6% 374 $605 $88.1M

18 Apr 13-15 30 $175.9K −22.4% 353 $498 $88.4M

19 Apr 20-22 30 $211.1K +20% 308 $685 $88.8M

20 Apr 27-29 35 $122.9K −41.8% 251 $489 $88.9M

21 May 4-6 39 $86.9K −29.3% 193 $450 $89.1M

22 May 11-13 42 $63.6K −26.8% 164 $388 $89.2M

23 May 18-20 49 $42.7K −32.9% 140 $304 $89.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Dec 15 #5 $2.3M — $2.3M 2,801 $818 1

Sat Dec 16 #4 $4.3M +86% $6.5M 2,801 $1,517 2

Sun Dec 17 #4 $3.1M −26% $9.8M 2,801 $1,116 3

Mon Dec 18 #4 $919.0K −71% $10.7M 2,801 $328 4

Tue Dec 19 #4 $1.0M +12% $11.8M 2,801 $368 5

Wed Dec 20 #3 $1.3M +26% $13.1M 2,801 $462 6

Thu Dec 21 #1 $800.2K −38% $13.9M 2,801 $286 7

Fri Dec 22 #7 $2.5M +217% +11% $16.4M 2,887 $880 8

Sat Dec 23 #6 $3.1M +22% −27% $19.5M 2,887 $1,077 9

Sun Dec 24 #6 $1.6M −48% −48% $21.1M 2,887 $563 10

Mon Dec 25 #7 $1.9M +15% +104% $24.2M 2,887 $649 11

Tue Dec 26 #5 $3.6M +90% +244% $27.8M 2,887 $1,230 12

Wed Dec 27 #4 $4.0M +13% +211% $31.8M 2,887 $1,395 13

Thu Dec 28 #3 $4.4M +8% +444% $36.1M 2,887 $1,508 14

Fri Dec 29 #5 $4.5M +4% +78% $40.7M 2,887 $1,567 15

Sat Dec 30 #5 $4.0M −12% +28% $44.7M 2,887 $1,379 16

Sun Dec 31 #4 $2.8M −29% +73% $47.5M 2,887 $975 17

Mon Jan 1 #5 $3.3M +19% +79% $50.8M 2,887 $1,159 18

Tue Jan 2 #4 $1.9M −42% −45% $52.7M 2,887 $671 19

Wed Jan 3 #5 $1.1M −42% −72% $53.9M 2,887 $391 20

Thu Jan 4 #5 $1.1M −6% −76% $54.9M 2,887 $367 21

Fri Jan 5 #6 $1.7M +60% −62% $56.6M 2,887 $589 22

Sat Jan 6 #6 $3.3M +95% −17% $59.9M 2,774 $1,193 23

Sun Jan 7 #5 $2.3M −29% −17% $62.4M 2,774 $845 24

Mon Jan 8 #8 $338.3K −86% −90% $62.7M 2,774 $122 25

Tue Jan 9 #9 $308.6K −9% −84% $63.0M 2,774 $111 26

Wed Jan 10 #9 $284.4K −8% −75% $63.3M 2,774 $103 27

Thu Jan 11 #8 $312.7K +10% −70% $63.6M 2,774 $113 28

Sat Jan 13 #10 $2.7M — −19% $66.3M 2,237 $1,198 30

Sun Jan 14 #7 $3.0M +14% +30% $69.4M 2,237 $1,363 31

Mon Jan 15 #4 $2.1M −31% +524% $71.5M 2,237 $944 32

Tue Jan 16 #12 $251.7K −88% −18% $71.7M 2,237 $113 33

Wed Jan 17 #13 $200.3K −20% −30% $71.9M 2,237 $90 34

Thu Jan 18 #13 $217.2K +8% −31% $72.2M 2,237 $97 35

Sun Jan 21 #12 $1.3M — −57% $76.0M 2,016 $645 38

Mon Jan 22 #15 $192.0K −85% −91% $76.2M 2,016 $95 39

Tue Jan 23 #17 $161.2K −16% −36% $76.4M 2,016 $80 40

Wed Jan 24 #17 $159.4K −1% −20% $76.6M 2,016 $79 41

Thu Jan 25 #16 $174.1K +9% −20% $76.7M 2,016 $86 42

Sun Jan 28 #11 $755.0K — −42% $79.4M 1,674 $451 45

Mon Jan 29 #18 $149.7K −80% −22% $79.5M 1,674 $89 46

Tue Jan 30 #18 $129.0K −14% −20% $79.6M 1,674 $77 47

Sun Feb 4 #14 $728.0K — −4% $81.9M 1,381 $527 52

Sun Feb 11 #14 $539.0K — −26% $83.5M 1,091 $494 59

Mon Feb 12 #17 $96.6K −82% $83.6M 1,091 $89 60

Mon Feb 19 #13 $344.9K — +257% $84.9M 873 $395 67

Tue Feb 20 #16 $85.0K −75% $85.0M 873 $97 68

Wed Feb 21 #15 $86.3K +2% $85.0M 873 $99 69

Thu Feb 22 #15 $98.4K +14% $85.1M 873 $113 70

Sun Feb 25 #18 $188.0K — $85.7M 633 $297 73

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$85.1M

Dec 15Dec 27Jan 8Jan 23Feb 22

Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.1M

$9.8M

$7.7M

$11.3M

$7.5M

$7.8M

$3.9M

$2.6M

$2.0M

$1.3M

$1.1M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,887 → 873 −69.8%

2,801 open873 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −33%

−21.5% W1→2

+47% W2→3

−34.1% W3→4

−32.5% W6→7

−24.5% W7→8

−33% W8→9

Steepest +47%Best hold −21.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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