Tadpole (2002)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,891,288Details
International Box Office $378,840Details
Worldwide Box Office $3,270,128
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$80,682 (2.8% of total gross)
Legs:8.99 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:88.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$150,000 (worldwide box office is 21.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:6 opening theaters/180 max. theaters, 6.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,359,105

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 19th, 2002 (Wide) by Miramax
International Releases: June 20th, 2003 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
Video Release: January 21st, 2003 by Miramax Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexual content, mature thematic elements and language
Running Time: 78 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Napoleon Dynamite
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Keywords: Coming of Age, Comedy Drama, Romance, February / May Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Step-Family, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 27th Weekend Limited Release 38 $52,011 Jan 17, 2003 185

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 19, 2002 41 $80,682   6 $13,447   $80,682 1
Jul 26, 2002 23 $273,373 +239% 40 $6,834   $400,405 2
Aug 2, 2002 28 $193,723 -29% 47 $4,122   $721,705 3
Aug 9, 2002 26 $280,619 +45% 92 $3,050   $1,096,288 4
Aug 16, 2002 24 $321,452 +15% 151 $2,129   $1,549,000 5
Aug 23, 2002 26 $292,860 -9% 180 $1,627   $2,000,126 6
Aug 30, 2002 31 $206,752 -29% 176 $1,175   $2,369,708 7
Sep 6, 2002 36 $116,801 -44% 146 $800   $2,533,540 8
Sep 13, 2002 39 $99,755 -15% 120 $831   $2,691,689 9
Sep 20, 2002 52 $42,186 -58% 59 $715   $2,774,906 10
Sep 27, 2002 71 $16,588 -61% 38 $437   $2,810,893 11
Jan 17, 2003 48 $52,011   77 $675   $2,882,062 27

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 19, 2002 40 $127,032   6 $21,172   $127,032 1
Jul 26, 2002 24 $400,950 +216% 40 $10,024   $527,982 2
Aug 2, 2002 27 $287,687 -28% 47 $6,121   $815,669 3
Aug 9, 2002 25 $411,879 +43% 92 $4,477   $1,227,548 4
Aug 16, 2002 26 $479,718 +16% 151 $3,177   $1,707,266 5
Aug 23, 2002 27 $455,690 -5% 180 $2,532   $2,162,956 6
Aug 30, 2002 31 $253,783 -44% 176 $1,442   $2,416,739 7
Sep 6, 2002 33 $175,195 -31% 146 $1,200   $2,591,934 8
Sep 13, 2002 39 $140,786 -20% 120 $1,173   $2,732,720 9
Sep 20, 2002 52 $61,585 -56% 59 $1,044   $2,794,305 10
Jan 17, 2003 49 $61,237   77 $795   $2,891,288 27

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
United Kingdom 6/20/2003 $33,607 26 26 52 $115,227 5/28/2020
 
Rest of World $263,613
 
International Total$378,840 5/28/2020

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Supporting Cast

Sigourney Weaver    Eve

Uncategorized

Paul Butler    Professor Sherman
Peter Appel    Jimmy
Seth Cosentino    Mike
Alicia Van Couvering    Daphne Tisch
Aaron Stanford    Oscar Grubman
Kate Mara    Miranda Spear
John Ritter    Stanley Grubman
Hope Chernov    Samantha
Bebe Neuwirth    Diane
Debbon Ayer    Jean
Robert Iler    Charlie
Ron Rifkin    Professor Tisch
Adam LeFevre    Phil

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Gary Winick    Director
Heather McGowan    Screenwriter
Niels Mueller    Screenwriter

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$80,682 (2.8% of total gross)
Legs:8.99 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:88.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$150,000 (worldwide box office is 21.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:6 opening theaters/180 max. theaters, 6.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,359,105

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 19th, 2002 (Wide) by Miramax
International Releases: June 20th, 2003 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
Video Release: January 21st, 2003 by Miramax Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexual content, mature thematic elements and language
Running Time: 78 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Napoleon Dynamite
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Keywords: Coming of Age, Comedy Drama, Romance, February / May Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong, Step-Family, Dysfunctional Family
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Biggest 27th Weekend Limited Release 38 $52,011 Jan 17, 2003 185

Supporting Cast

Sigourney Weaver    Eve

Uncategorized

Paul Butler    Professor Sherman
Peter Appel    Jimmy
Seth Cosentino    Mike
Alicia Van Couvering    Daphne Tisch
Aaron Stanford    Oscar Grubman
Kate Mara    Miranda Spear
John Ritter    Stanley Grubman
Hope Chernov    Samantha
Bebe Neuwirth    Diane
Debbon Ayer    Jean
Robert Iler    Charlie
Ron Rifkin    Professor Tisch
Adam LeFevre    Phil

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Gary Winick    Director
Heather McGowan    Screenwriter
Niels Mueller    Screenwriter

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 19, 2002 41 $80,682   6 $13,447   $80,682 1
Jul 26, 2002 23 $273,373 +239% 40 $6,834   $400,405 2
Aug 2, 2002 28 $193,723 -29% 47 $4,122   $721,705 3
Aug 9, 2002 26 $280,619 +45% 92 $3,050   $1,096,288 4
Aug 16, 2002 24 $321,452 +15% 151 $2,129   $1,549,000 5
Aug 23, 2002 26 $292,860 -9% 180 $1,627   $2,000,126 6
Aug 30, 2002 31 $206,752 -29% 176 $1,175   $2,369,708 7
Sep 6, 2002 36 $116,801 -44% 146 $800   $2,533,540 8
Sep 13, 2002 39 $99,755 -15% 120 $831   $2,691,689 9
Sep 20, 2002 52 $42,186 -58% 59 $715   $2,774,906 10
Sep 27, 2002 71 $16,588 -61% 38 $437   $2,810,893 11
Jan 17, 2003 48 $52,011   77 $675   $2,882,062 27

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 19, 2002 40 $127,032   6 $21,172   $127,032 1
Jul 26, 2002 24 $400,950 +216% 40 $10,024   $527,982 2
Aug 2, 2002 27 $287,687 -28% 47 $6,121   $815,669 3
Aug 9, 2002 25 $411,879 +43% 92 $4,477   $1,227,548 4
Aug 16, 2002 26 $479,718 +16% 151 $3,177   $1,707,266 5
Aug 23, 2002 27 $455,690 -5% 180 $2,532   $2,162,956 6
Aug 30, 2002 31 $253,783 -44% 176 $1,442   $2,416,739 7
Sep 6, 2002 33 $175,195 -31% 146 $1,200   $2,591,934 8
Sep 13, 2002 39 $140,786 -20% 120 $1,173   $2,732,720 9
Sep 20, 2002 52 $61,585 -56% 59 $1,044   $2,794,305 10
Jan 17, 2003 49 $61,237   77 $795   $2,891,288 27

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
United Kingdom 6/20/2003 $33,607 26 26 52 $115,227 5/28/2020
 
Rest of World $263,613
 
International Total$378,840 5/28/2020

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.