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The World's Fastest Indian

2005 • PG-13 • 2h 7m • Biography, Drama, Sport • Magnolia Pictures

Based on one hell of a true story.

🍅 83% 89% MC 68 LB 3.62 IMDb 7.7

Box office summary

Domestic Total
$5.1M
Final
Worldwide Total
$19.0M
$13.9M international
Budget$25M
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Cast & Crew

Full Donaldson filmography
Roger Donaldson Roger Donaldson Director Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins Starring Walton Goggins Walton Goggins Starring Diane Ladd Diane Ladd Starring Bruce Greenwood Bruce Greenwood Starring
ScreenplayRoger Donaldson Produced byRoger Donaldson, John J. Kelly, Gary Hannam CinematographyDavid Gribble MusicJ. Peter Robinson Prod. DesignJ. Dennis Washington StudioMagnolia Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
9 Feb 3-5 29 $400.8K — 114 $3,516 $400.8K
10 Feb 10-12 29 $307.8K −23.2% 124 $2,482 $865.2K
11 Feb 17-20 27 $440.2K +43.0% 181 $2,432 $1.4M
12 Feb 24-26 27 $441.9K +0.4% 218 $2,027 $2.1M
13 Mar 3-5 31 $331.9K −24.9% 221 $1,502 $2.6M
14 Mar 10-12 29 $271.4K −18.2% 202 $1,344 $3.0M
15 Mar 17-19 30 $292.1K +7.6% 231 $1,265 $3.4M
16 Mar 24-26 24 $278.0K −4.8% 251 $1,108 $3.8M
17 Mar 31-Apr 2 24 $204.7K −26.4% 198 $1,034 $4.1M
18 Apr 7-9 26 $169.4K −17.2% 176 $963 $4.4M
19 Apr 14-16 30 $144.2K −14.9% 149 $968 $4.6M
20 Apr 21-23 38 $87.0K −39.7% 106 $821 $4.8M
21 Apr 28-30 38 $72.3K −16.9% 101 $715 $4.9M
22 May 5-7 40 $57.9K −19.9% 89 $650 $5.0M
23 May 12-14 50 $37.8K −34.7% 31 $1,218 $5.0M
24 May 19-21 62 $13.9K −63.2% 21 $662 $5.0M
25 May 26-29 62 $12.7K −8.4% 15 $849 $5.1M
26 Jun 2-4 65 $11.8K −7.5% 9 $1,309 $5.1M
27 Jun 9-11 59 $11.0K −6.4% 12 $919 $5.1M
28 Jun 16-18 75 $5.3K −51.9% 9 $589 $5.1M
29 Jun 23-25 102 $3.1K −41.4% 7 $444 $5.1M
30 Jun 30-Jul 2 99 $865 −72.2% 3 $288 $5.1M
31 Jul 7-9 116 $348 −59.8% 2 $174 $5.1M
32 Jul 14-16 116 $668 +92.0% 1 $668 $5.1M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $307.8K
$400.8K
$307.8K
W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −23.2%
−23.2%
W9→10
Steepest −23.2%Best hold −23.2%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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