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Wet Hot American Summer

2001 R 1h 37m Comedy USA Films
Box office summary
Opening Weekend
$17,481
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$292,102
Final
Worldwide Total
$292,102
Domestic only
Budget$1.8M
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 27-29 67 $17K $17K 2 $9K 1
Aug 3-5 57 $18K +2.8% $46K 2 $9K 2
Aug 10-12 72 $13K -25.1% $73K 2 $7K 3
Aug 17-19 79 $10K -29.3% $90K 2 $5K 4
Aug 24-26 84 $7K -27.2% $104K 2 $3K 5
Aug 31-Sep 2 54 $62K +787.0% $172K 12 $5K 6
Sep 7-9 69 $24K -61.4% $209K 8 $3K 7
Sep 21-23 77 $16K $267K 9 $2K 9
Sep 28-30 92 $7K -55.8% $283K 3 $2K 10
Oct 5-7 93 $7K 0.0% $292K 6 $1K 11

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

Cast & Crew

Directed byDavid Wain
ScreenplayDavid Wain, Michael Showalter
StarringJaneane Garofalo, David Hyde Pierce, Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler, Bradley Cooper
StudioUSA Films

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