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The Phantom of the Opera

2004 PG-13 2h 23m Drama, Musical, Romance Warner Bros.

Let the fantasy begin.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$51.3M
Final
Opening Weekend
$4.6M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
11.3x
Opening → Total
Budget
$70.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$155M
$103M international

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 24-26 10 $4.0M $6.3M 622 $6K 1
Dec 31-Jan 2 9 $4.8M +19.0% $16.2M 622 $8K 2
Jan 7-9 9 $3.4M -28.2% $21.5M 622 $5K 3
Jan 14-16 9 $3.7M +7.3% $26.6M 907 $4K 4
Jan 21-23 9 $4.6M +24.2% $33.1M 1,511 $3K 5
Jan 28-30 11 $4.0M -11.5% $38.9M 1,511 $3K 6
Feb 4-6 12 $2.6M -35.3% $42.8M 1,515 $2K 7
Feb 11-13 15 $1.9M -27.7% $45.6M 1,365 $1K 8
Feb 18-20 18 $1.1M -42.1% $47.5M 902 $1K 9
Feb 25-27 20 $665K -39.2% $48.7M 603 $1K 10
Mar 4-6 22 $464K -30.2% $49.4M 411 $1K 11
Mar 11-13 24 $322K -30.6% $50.0M 335 $962 12
Mar 18-20 32 $184K -42.8% $50.3M 223 $827 13
Mar 25-27 36 $96K -47.7% $50.5M 135 $714 14
Apr 1-3 42 $69K -28.0% $50.7M 122 $569 15
Apr 8-10 29 $128K +84.9% $50.8M 307 $418 16
Apr 15-17 36 $94K -26.7% $51.0M 239 $393 17
Apr 22-24 41 $76K -19.4% $51.1M 178 $426 18
Apr 29-May 1 50 $44K -42.4% $51.2M 126 $346 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 byJoel Schumacher
ScreenplayJoel Schumacher, Andrew Lloyd Webber
StarringGerard Butler, Emmy Rossum, Patrick Wilson, Miranda Richardson, Minnie Driver, Ciarán Hinds
StudioWarner Bros.