Name: The Scorpion King
Director: Chuck Russell
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Released: 2002
Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Sherri Howard, Bernard Hill

Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Apr 19	#1	$12.6M		—	$12.6M	3,443	$4K	1
Sat Apr 20	#1	$14.3M	+13%	—	$26.8M	3,443	$4K	2
Sun Apr 21	#1	$9.2M	-35%	—	$36.1M	3,443	$3K	3
Mon Apr 22	#1	$2.1M	-77%	—	$38.2M	3,444	$619	4
Tue Apr 23	#1	$1.9M	-10%	—	$40.1M	3,444	$555	5
Wed Apr 24	#1	$1.6M	-15%	—	$41.7M	3,444	$470	6
Thu Apr 25	#1	$1.5M	-5%	—	$43.3M	3,444	$445	7
Fri Apr 26	#1	$5.4M	+253%	-57%	$48.7M	3,449	$2K	8
Sat Apr 27	#1	$7.8M	+45%	-45%	$56.5M	3,449	$2K	9
Sun Apr 28	#1	$5.2M	-34%	-44%	$61.3M	3,449	$1K	10
Mon Apr 29	#1	$1.0M	-80%	-51%	$62.4M	3,449	$300	11
Tue Apr 30	#1	$1.1M	+2%	-45%	$63.4M	3,449	$305	12
Wed May 1	#1	$931K	-12%	-43%	$64.3M	3,449	$269	13
Thu May 2	#1	$879K	-6%	-43%	$65.2M	3,449	$254	14
Fri May 3	#2	$2.8M	+216%	-49%	$68.0M	3,465	$801	15
Sat May 4	#2	$3.7M	+32%	-53%	$71.7M	3,465	$1K	16
Sun May 5	#2	$2.2M	-41%	-58%	$74.3M	3,465	$626	17
Mon May 6	#2	$450K	-79%	-57%	$74.7M	3,466	$129	18
Tue May 7	#2	$466K	+4%	-56%	$75.2M	3,466	$134	19
Wed May 8	#2	$416K	-11%	-55%	$75.6M	3,466	$120	20
Thu May 9	#2	$418K	n/c	-52%	$76.0M	3,466	$120	21
Fri May 10	#4	$1.3M	+208%	-54%	$77.3M	3,219	$400	22
Sat May 11	#4	$2.1M	+66%	-42%	$79.4M	3,219	$665	23
Sun May 12	#4	$1.5M	-30%	-31%	$80.9M	3,219	$465	24
Mon May 13	#4	$387K	-74%	-14%	$81.3M	3,219	$120	25
Tue May 14	#4	$386K	n/c	-17%	$81.7M	3,219	$119	26
Wed May 15	#4	$336K	-13%	-19%	$82.0M	3,219	$104	27
Thu May 16	#5	$235K	-30%	-44%	$82.3M	3,219	$73	28
Fri May 17	#7	$692K	+194%	-46%	$83.0M	2,555	$270	29
Sat May 18	#7	$1.2M	+75%	-43%	$84.2M	2,555	$473	30
Sun May 19	#6	$1.0M	-17%	-33%	$85.2M	2,555	$395	31
Mon May 20	#7	$255K	-75%	-34%	$85.4M	2,555	$99	32
Tue May 21	#7	$217K	-15%	-44%	$85.7M	2,555	$84	33
Wed May 22	#7	$192K	-12%	-43%	$85.9M	2,555	$75	34
Thu May 23	#7	$217K	+13%	-8%	$86.1M	2,555	$84	35
Fri May 24	#10	$344K	+59%	-50%	$86.4M	2,555	$134	36
Sat May 25	#10	$580K	+69%	-52%	$87.0M	2,555	$227	37
Sun May 26	#10	$542K	-7%	-46%	$87.5M	2,555	$212	38
Mon May 27	#9	$411K	-24%	+61%	$87.8M	1,524	$270	39
Tue May 28	#9	$130K	-68%	-40%	$88.0M	1,524	$85	40
Wed May 29	#9	$122K	-6%	-36%	$88.2M	1,524	$80	41

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Apr 19-21	1	$36.1M	—	$36.1M	3,444	$10K	1
Apr 26-28	1	$18.0M	-50.0%	$61.3M	3,449	$5K	2
May 3-5	2	$9.0M	-49.8%	$74.3M	3,466	$3K	3
May 10-12	4	$4.9M	-45.6%	$80.9M	3,219	$2K	4
May 17-19	7	$2.9M	-40.9%	$85.2M	2,555	$1K	5
May 24-26	10	$1.4M	-50.8%	$87.5M	1,524	$939	6
May 31-Jun 2 World Cup (Korea/Japan)	13	$594K	-58.5%	$88.9M	752	$790	7
Jun 7-9 World Cup (Korea/Japan)	16	$387K	-34.9%	$89.5M	577	$670	8
Jun 14-16 World Cup (Korea/Japan)	18	$324K	-16.3%	$90.0M	423	$765	9
Jun 21-23 World Cup (Korea/Japan)	25	$180K	-44.3%	$90.3M	275	$655	10

Performance Charts

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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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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byChuck Russell

ScreenplayStephen Sommers, David Hayter, William Osborne

StarringDwayne Johnson, Steven Brand, Michael Clarke Duncan, Sherri Howard, Bernard Hill, Grant Heslov

StudioUniversal Pictures