| Theatrical Performance (US$) | ||
| United Kingdom Box Office | $1,524,621 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,575,415 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
| United Kingdom Releases: | May 9th, 2003 (Limited) |
| Video Release: | December 23rd, 2003 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R for brief nudity |
| Keywords: | Romance |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Trademark Films, BBC Films, Distant Horizon, Take 3, Isle of Man Film Comission, Baker Street |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
December 22nd, 2003
Every week films get a second chance at success from the home market; or, in some cases, a first chance at success. In fact, this year the home market will total more than $20 billion - more than twice the total domestic box office. Starting today I will have a weekly column highlighting new DVD releases for the week. This week we have a few limited releases that probably escape the public's attention the first time around. And we also have a few wide releases that were rightfully ignored the first time around.
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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003/05/09 | 9 | $221,666 | 76 | $2,917 | $221,666 | 1 | |
| 2003/05/16 | 12 | $186,386 | -16% | 73 | $2,553 | $580,091 | 2 |
| 2003/05/23 | 13 | $113,898 | -39% | 65 | $1,752 | $819,420 | 3 |
| 2003/05/30 | 15 | $72,679 | -36% | 74 | $982 | $1,011,361 | 4 |
| 2003/06/06 | 11 | $84,922 | +17% | 77 | $1,103 | $1,206,406 | 5 |
| 2003/06/13 | - | $32,741 | -61% | 65 | $504 | $1,341,719 | 6 |
| 2003/06/20 | - | $20,265 | -38% | 50 | $405 | $1,419,304 | 7 |
| 2003/06/27 | - | $8,687 | -57% | 24 | $362 | $1,446,191 | 8 |
| 2003/07/04 | - | $18,235 | +110% | 27 | $675 | $1,503,146 | 9 |
| 2003/07/11 | - | $17,806 | -2% | 27 | $659 | $1,467,813 | 10 |
| 2003/07/25 | - | $5,988 | 7 | $855 | $1,506,983 | 12 | |
| 2003/08/01 | - | $2,994 | -50% | 7 | $428 | $1,514,393 | 13 |
| 2003/08/08 | - | $5,023 | +68% | 19 | $264 | $1,530,651 | 14 |
| 2003/08/22 | - | $32 | 1 | $32 | $1,524,621 | 16 |
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens |
Maximum Screens |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North America | 7/11/2003 | $51,970 | 8 | 42 | 355 | $1,174,139 | 2/23/2016 |
| United Kingdom | 5/9/2003 | $221,666 | 76 | 77 | 592 | $1,524,621 | 6/23/2020 |
| Rest of World | $3,876,655 | ||||||
| Worldwide Total | $6,575,415 | 6/23/2020 | |||||
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
| Romola Garai | Cassandra Mortmain |
| Tara Fitzgerald | Topaz Mortmain | |
| Bill Nighy | James Mortmain | |
| Henry Thomas | Simon Cotton | |
| Marc Blucas | Neil Cotton | |
| Rose Byrne | Rose Mortmain | |
| Henry Cavill | Stephen Colley | |
| Sinead Cusack | Mrs. Cotton |
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
