Men of Honor (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $48,814,909 | Details |
| International Box Office | $33,524,574 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $82,339,483 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Carl Brashear is an ambitious sharecropper who joins the U.S. Navy to become the world’s first black master diver. But as he works through diving training, the bitter and racist Master Chief Billy Sunday sets out to make Carl’s journey as difficult as possible. Despite the entire Navy doubting his potential and sabotaging his training, the determined Carl proves that he can overcome the discrimination around him.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $13,339,465 (27.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $32,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,092 opening theaters/2,190 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $108,178,702 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 10th, 2000 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | May 21st, 2002 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. |
| Running Time: | 128 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2000 | 3 | $13,339,465 | 2,092 | $6,376 | $13,339,465 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 6 | $7,906,419 | -41% | 2,118 | $3,733 | $24,918,784 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 8 | $6,848,283 | -13% | 2,126 | $3,221 | $35,382,562 | 3 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 7 | $4,176,811 | -39% | 2,188 | $1,909 | $41,211,622 | 4 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 11 | $2,119,233 | -49% | 1,999 | $1,060 | $44,622,941 | 5 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 15 | $903,851 | -57% | 1,290 | $701 | $46,242,629 | 6 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 24 | $250,577 | -72% | 474 | $529 | $46,954,656 | 7 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 27 | $269,085 | +7% | 386 | $697 | $47,512,458 | 8 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 27 | $292,398 | +9% | 406 | $720 | $47,919,797 | 9 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 34 | $160,558 | -45% | 238 | $675 | $48,192,932 | 10 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 34 | $141,365 | -12% | 252 | $561 | $48,371,389 | 11 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 38 | $107,334 | -24% | 204 | $526 | $48,540,175 | 12 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 45 | $85,438 | -20% | 132 | $647 | $48,674,195 | 13 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 50 | $46,208 | -46% | 93 | $497 | $48,751,888 | 14 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 59 | $20,780 | -55% | 41 | $507 | $48,791,896 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 76 | $8,528 | -59% | 22 | $388 | $48,806,243 | 16 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 77 | $5,378 | -37% | 14 | $384 | $48,814,909 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2000 | 3 | $4,326,000 | 2,090 | $2,070 | $4,326,000 | 1 | ||
| Nov 11, 2000 | 2 | $4,445,000 | +3% | 2,090 | $2,127 | $8,771,000 | 2 | |
| Nov 12, 2000 | 3 | $3,310,000 | -26% | 2,092 | $1,582 | $13,339,465 | 3 | |
| Nov 13, 2000 | 2 | $948,995 | -71% | 2,092 | $454 | $14,288,460 | 4 | |
| Nov 14, 2000 | 2 | $1,004,831 | +6% | 2,092 | $480 | $15,293,291 | 5 | |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 2 | $867,858 | -14% | 2,092 | $415 | $16,161,149 | 6 | |
| Nov 16, 2000 | 2 | $851,216 | -2% | 2,092 | $407 | $17,012,365 | 7 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 6 | $1,837,892 | +116% | -58% | 2,119 | $867 | $18,850,257 | 8 |
| Nov 18, 2000 | 6 | $2,751,451 | +50% | -38% | 2,119 | $1,298 | $21,601,708 | 9 |
| Nov 19, 2000 | 6 | $2,048,000 | -26% | -38% | 2,118 | $967 | $24,918,784 | 10 |
| Nov 20, 2000 | 6 | $582,639 | -72% | -39% | 2,118 | $275 | $25,501,423 | 11 |
| Nov 21, 2000 | 6 | $777,290 | +33% | -23% | 2,118 | $367 | $26,278,713 | 12 |
| Nov 27, 2000 | 7 | $387,097 | -34% | 2,126 | $182 | $35,769,659 | 18 | |
| Nov 28, 2000 | 6 | $453,704 | +17% | -42% | 2,126 | $213 | $36,223,363 | 19 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 6 | $406,142 | -10% | 2,126 | $191 | $36,629,505 | 20 | |
| Nov 30, 2000 | 6 | $405,306 | n/c | 2,126 | $191 | $37,034,811 | 21 | |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 8 | $1,195,000 | +195% | 2,190 | $546 | $38,230,000 | 22 | |
| Dec 2, 2000 | 7 | $1,865,000 | +56% | 2,190 | $852 | $40,095,000 | 23 | |
| Dec 3, 2000 | 7 | $1,069,000 | -43% | 2,188 | $489 | $41,211,622 | 24 | |
| Dec 4, 2000 | 4 | $295,411 | -72% | -24% | 2,188 | $135 | $41,507,033 | 25 |
| Dec 5, 2000 | 4 | $358,280 | +21% | -21% | 2,188 | $164 | $41,865,313 | 26 |
| Dec 6, 2000 | 4 | $321,292 | -10% | -21% | 2,188 | $147 | $42,186,605 | 27 |
| Dec 7, 2000 | 4 | $317,103 | -1% | -22% | 2,188 | $145 | $42,503,708 | 28 |
| Dec 10, 2000 | 11 | $514,000 | -52% | 1,999 | $257 | $44,622,941 | 31 | |
| Dec 11, 2000 | 9 | $157,458 | -69% | -47% | 1,999 | $79 | $44,780,399 | 32 |
| Dec 12, 2000 | 9 | $189,328 | +20% | -47% | 1,999 | $95 | $44,969,727 | 33 |
| Dec 13, 2000 | 9 | $172,475 | -9% | -46% | 1,999 | $86 | $45,142,203 | 34 |
| Dec 14, 2000 | 10 | $196,575 | +14% | -38% | 1,999 | $98 | $45,338,778 | 35 |
| Dec 17, 2000 | 14 | $239,000 | -54% | 1,290 | $185 | $46,242,629 | 38 | |
| Dec 18, 2000 | 15 | $95,170 | -60% | -40% | 1,290 | $74 | $46,337,799 | 39 |
| Dec 19, 2000 | 15 | $114,840 | +21% | -39% | 1,290 | $89 | $46,452,639 | 40 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 35 | $22,923 | 238 | $96 | $48,192,932 | 67 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2000 | 3 | $17,012,365 | 2,092 | $8,132 | $17,012,365 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 6 | $11,521,914 | -32% | 2,118 | $5,440 | $28,534,279 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 8 | $8,500,532 | -26% | 2,126 | $3,998 | $37,034,811 | 3 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 7 | $5,468,897 | -36% | 2,188 | $2,499 | $42,503,708 | 4 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 11 | $2,835,070 | -48% | 1,999 | $1,418 | $45,338,778 | 5 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 15 | $1,365,301 | -52% | 1,290 | $1,058 | $46,704,079 | 6 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 27 | $539,294 | -60% | 474 | $1,138 | $47,243,373 | 7 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 27 | $384,026 | -29% | 386 | $995 | $47,627,399 | 8 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 26 | $404,975 | +5% | 406 | $997 | $48,032,374 | 9 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 34 | $197,650 | -51% | 238 | $830 | $48,230,024 | 10 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 34 | $202,817 | +3% | 252 | $805 | $48,432,841 | 11 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 39 | $155,916 | -23% | 204 | $764 | $48,588,757 | 12 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 46 | $116,923 | -25% | 132 | $886 | $48,705,680 | 13 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 44 | $65,436 | -44% | 93 | $704 | $48,771,116 | 14 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 60 | $26,599 | -59% | 41 | $649 | $48,797,715 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 68 | $11,816 | -56% | 22 | $537 | $48,809,531 | 16 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 80 | $5,378 | -54% | 14 | $384 | $48,814,909 | 17 |
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Synopsis
Carl Brashear is an ambitious sharecropper who joins the U.S. Navy to become the world’s first black master diver. But as he works through diving training, the bitter and racist Master Chief Billy Sunday sets out to make Carl’s journey as difficult as possible. Despite the entire Navy doubting his potential and sabotaging his training, the determined Carl proves that he can overcome the discrimination around him.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $13,339,465 (27.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.66 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $32,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,092 opening theaters/2,190 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $108,178,702 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 10th, 2000 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| Video Release: | May 21st, 2002 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. |
| Running Time: | 128 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2000 | 3 | $13,339,465 | 2,092 | $6,376 | $13,339,465 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 6 | $7,906,419 | -41% | 2,118 | $3,733 | $24,918,784 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 8 | $6,848,283 | -13% | 2,126 | $3,221 | $35,382,562 | 3 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 7 | $4,176,811 | -39% | 2,188 | $1,909 | $41,211,622 | 4 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 11 | $2,119,233 | -49% | 1,999 | $1,060 | $44,622,941 | 5 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 15 | $903,851 | -57% | 1,290 | $701 | $46,242,629 | 6 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 24 | $250,577 | -72% | 474 | $529 | $46,954,656 | 7 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 27 | $269,085 | +7% | 386 | $697 | $47,512,458 | 8 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 27 | $292,398 | +9% | 406 | $720 | $47,919,797 | 9 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 34 | $160,558 | -45% | 238 | $675 | $48,192,932 | 10 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 34 | $141,365 | -12% | 252 | $561 | $48,371,389 | 11 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 38 | $107,334 | -24% | 204 | $526 | $48,540,175 | 12 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 45 | $85,438 | -20% | 132 | $647 | $48,674,195 | 13 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 50 | $46,208 | -46% | 93 | $497 | $48,751,888 | 14 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 59 | $20,780 | -55% | 41 | $507 | $48,791,896 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 76 | $8,528 | -59% | 22 | $388 | $48,806,243 | 16 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 77 | $5,378 | -37% | 14 | $384 | $48,814,909 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2000 | 3 | $4,326,000 | 2,090 | $2,070 | $4,326,000 | 1 | ||
| Nov 11, 2000 | 2 | $4,445,000 | +3% | 2,090 | $2,127 | $8,771,000 | 2 | |
| Nov 12, 2000 | 3 | $3,310,000 | -26% | 2,092 | $1,582 | $13,339,465 | 3 | |
| Nov 13, 2000 | 2 | $948,995 | -71% | 2,092 | $454 | $14,288,460 | 4 | |
| Nov 14, 2000 | 2 | $1,004,831 | +6% | 2,092 | $480 | $15,293,291 | 5 | |
| Nov 15, 2000 | 2 | $867,858 | -14% | 2,092 | $415 | $16,161,149 | 6 | |
| Nov 16, 2000 | 2 | $851,216 | -2% | 2,092 | $407 | $17,012,365 | 7 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 6 | $1,837,892 | +116% | -58% | 2,119 | $867 | $18,850,257 | 8 |
| Nov 18, 2000 | 6 | $2,751,451 | +50% | -38% | 2,119 | $1,298 | $21,601,708 | 9 |
| Nov 19, 2000 | 6 | $2,048,000 | -26% | -38% | 2,118 | $967 | $24,918,784 | 10 |
| Nov 20, 2000 | 6 | $582,639 | -72% | -39% | 2,118 | $275 | $25,501,423 | 11 |
| Nov 21, 2000 | 6 | $777,290 | +33% | -23% | 2,118 | $367 | $26,278,713 | 12 |
| Nov 27, 2000 | 7 | $387,097 | -34% | 2,126 | $182 | $35,769,659 | 18 | |
| Nov 28, 2000 | 6 | $453,704 | +17% | -42% | 2,126 | $213 | $36,223,363 | 19 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 6 | $406,142 | -10% | 2,126 | $191 | $36,629,505 | 20 | |
| Nov 30, 2000 | 6 | $405,306 | n/c | 2,126 | $191 | $37,034,811 | 21 | |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 8 | $1,195,000 | +195% | 2,190 | $546 | $38,230,000 | 22 | |
| Dec 2, 2000 | 7 | $1,865,000 | +56% | 2,190 | $852 | $40,095,000 | 23 | |
| Dec 3, 2000 | 7 | $1,069,000 | -43% | 2,188 | $489 | $41,211,622 | 24 | |
| Dec 4, 2000 | 4 | $295,411 | -72% | -24% | 2,188 | $135 | $41,507,033 | 25 |
| Dec 5, 2000 | 4 | $358,280 | +21% | -21% | 2,188 | $164 | $41,865,313 | 26 |
| Dec 6, 2000 | 4 | $321,292 | -10% | -21% | 2,188 | $147 | $42,186,605 | 27 |
| Dec 7, 2000 | 4 | $317,103 | -1% | -22% | 2,188 | $145 | $42,503,708 | 28 |
| Dec 10, 2000 | 11 | $514,000 | -52% | 1,999 | $257 | $44,622,941 | 31 | |
| Dec 11, 2000 | 9 | $157,458 | -69% | -47% | 1,999 | $79 | $44,780,399 | 32 |
| Dec 12, 2000 | 9 | $189,328 | +20% | -47% | 1,999 | $95 | $44,969,727 | 33 |
| Dec 13, 2000 | 9 | $172,475 | -9% | -46% | 1,999 | $86 | $45,142,203 | 34 |
| Dec 14, 2000 | 10 | $196,575 | +14% | -38% | 1,999 | $98 | $45,338,778 | 35 |
| Dec 17, 2000 | 14 | $239,000 | -54% | 1,290 | $185 | $46,242,629 | 38 | |
| Dec 18, 2000 | 15 | $95,170 | -60% | -40% | 1,290 | $74 | $46,337,799 | 39 |
| Dec 19, 2000 | 15 | $114,840 | +21% | -39% | 1,290 | $89 | $46,452,639 | 40 |
| Jan 15, 2001 | 35 | $22,923 | 238 | $96 | $48,192,932 | 67 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2000 | 3 | $17,012,365 | 2,092 | $8,132 | $17,012,365 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2000 | 6 | $11,521,914 | -32% | 2,118 | $5,440 | $28,534,279 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | 8 | $8,500,532 | -26% | 2,126 | $3,998 | $37,034,811 | 3 |
| Dec 1, 2000 | 7 | $5,468,897 | -36% | 2,188 | $2,499 | $42,503,708 | 4 |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 11 | $2,835,070 | -48% | 1,999 | $1,418 | $45,338,778 | 5 |
| Dec 15, 2000 | 15 | $1,365,301 | -52% | 1,290 | $1,058 | $46,704,079 | 6 |
| Dec 22, 2000 | 27 | $539,294 | -60% | 474 | $1,138 | $47,243,373 | 7 |
| Dec 29, 2000 | 27 | $384,026 | -29% | 386 | $995 | $47,627,399 | 8 |
| Jan 5, 2001 | 26 | $404,975 | +5% | 406 | $997 | $48,032,374 | 9 |
| Jan 12, 2001 | 34 | $197,650 | -51% | 238 | $830 | $48,230,024 | 10 |
| Jan 19, 2001 | 34 | $202,817 | +3% | 252 | $805 | $48,432,841 | 11 |
| Jan 26, 2001 | 39 | $155,916 | -23% | 204 | $764 | $48,588,757 | 12 |
| Feb 2, 2001 | 46 | $116,923 | -25% | 132 | $886 | $48,705,680 | 13 |
| Feb 9, 2001 | 44 | $65,436 | -44% | 93 | $704 | $48,771,116 | 14 |
| Feb 16, 2001 | 60 | $26,599 | -59% | 41 | $649 | $48,797,715 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2001 | 68 | $11,816 | -56% | 22 | $537 | $48,809,531 | 16 |
| Mar 2, 2001 | 80 | $5,378 | -54% | 14 | $384 | $48,814,909 | 17 |
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.