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The Longest Yard

2005 PG-13 1h 53m Comedy, Crime, Sport Paramount Pictures

If you can't get out, get even.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$158M
Final
Opening Weekend
$47.6M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.32x
Opening → Total
Budget
$82.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$191M
$33.3M international
2005 Rank
#12
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
May 27-29 2 $47.6M $47.6M 3,634 $13K 1
Jun 3-5 2 $26.1M -45.2% $95.8M 3,634 $7K 2
Jun 10-12 4 $13.9M -46.8% $118.5M 3,654 $4K 3
Jun 17-19 5 $8.2M -40.6% $132.1M 3,312 $2K 4
Jun 24-26 8 $5.5M -32.9% $141.9M 2,516 $2K 5
Jul 1-3 9 $3.3M -39.5% $148.0M 1,790 $2K 6
Jul 8-10 11 $2.1M -38.1% $152.3M 1,226 $2K 7
Jul 15-17 15 $951K -54.0% $154.4M 1,012 $940 8
Jul 22-24 19 $415K -56.4% $155.4M 393 $1K 9
Jul 29-31 23 $222K -46.5% $155.8M 232 $955 10
Aug 5-7 18 $417K +87.9% $156.4M 365 $1K 11
Aug 12-14 22 $338K -18.8% $156.9M 320 $1K 12
Aug 19-21 29 $236K -30.2% $157.3M 284 $830 13
Aug 26-28 Hurricane Katrina 30 $179K -24.0% $157.6M 218 $822 14
Sep 2-4 Hurricane Katrina 34 $129K -28.2% $157.8M 187 $688 15
Sep 9-11 Hurricane Katrina 39 $72K -43.9% $157.9M 130 $555 16

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Cumulative Total

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Theater Count

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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Cast & Crew

Directed byPeter Segal
ScreenplaySheldon Turner
StarringAdam Sandler, Chris Rock, James Cromwell, Nelly, Michael Irvin, Bob Sapp
StudioParamount Pictures