Mission: Impossible 2 (2000)

Mission: Impossible 2 poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $215,409,889Details
International Box Office $334,178,627Details
Worldwide Box Office $549,588,516
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$57,845,297 (26.9% of total gross)
Legs:3.72 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:39.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$120,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,653 opening theaters/3,669 max. theaters, 8.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $430,819,768

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 206 $215,409,889
All Time International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 252 $334,178,627
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 216 $549,588,516

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 24th, 2000 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: November 7th, 2000 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violent action and some sensuality.
Running Time: 126 minutes
Franchise: Mission: Impossible
Comparisons: vs. Mission: Impossible
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Keywords: Secret Agent, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Rogue Agent, Car Chase, Undercover, Terrorism, Set in Sydney, Australia, 2000s, Slow Motion Scene, Car Accident, Action Thriller
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Cruise-Wagner
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 347 $6,702,834 Jul 7, 2000 47
Fastest to $100m 199 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Fastest to $150m 193 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Fastest to $200m 193 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Fastest to $50m 221 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Biggest 6th Tuesday 99 $1,074,640 Jul 4, 2000 42
Biggest 6th Monday 49 $1,560,000 Jul 3, 2000 41
Biggest 1st Monday 71 $12,970,918 May 29, 2000 6
Biggest Domestic Monday 93 $12,970,918 May 29, 2000 6
Biggest Domestic May Weekend 66 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Top Based on TV Weekend Domestic 11 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Top Contemporary Fiction Weekend Domestic 39 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Top Paramount Pictures Weekend Domestic 28 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 18 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 12 $117,944,306 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 18 $70,816,215 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 13 $144,391,500 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day) 17 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 11 $117,944,306 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 17 $70,816,215 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 11 $144,391,500 May 26, 2000 5
Top 2000 Theater Average 49 $15,835 May 26, 2000 5
Top Based on TV Day Domestic 30 $21,969,000 May 27, 2000 4
Top Contemporary Fiction Day Domestic 96 $21,969,000 May 27, 2000 4
Top Paramount Pictures Day Domestic 66 $21,969,000 May 27, 2000 4
Biggest Domestic Wednesday 85 $12,516,528 May 24, 2000 1

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 206 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 101-200) 144 $430,819,768
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 101-200) 104 $215,409,889
Top 2000 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 3 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on TV Movies 10 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies 99 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies 31 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies 66 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 119 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies 23 $215,409,889

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 26, 2000 1 $57,845,297   3,653 $15,835   $78,201,695 1
Jun 2, 2000 1 $27,016,029 -53% 3,653 $7,396   $130,719,917 2
Jun 9, 2000 2 $17,231,372 -36% 3,669 $4,696   $158,068,698 3
Jun 16, 2000 4 $11,362,008 -34% 3,633 $3,127   $176,581,244 4
Jun 23, 2000 6 $7,588,416 -33% 3,245 $2,338   $188,889,787 5
Jun 30, 2000 9 $4,909,248 -35% 2,667 $1,841   $199,706,573 6
Jul 7, 2000 11 $3,287,377 -33% 2,057 $1,598   $204,013,487 7
Jul 14, 2000 11 $2,311,647 -30% 1,709 $1,353   $207,669,110 8
Jul 21, 2000 13 $1,273,633 -45% 1,025 $1,243   $209,901,228 9
Jul 28, 2000 15 $840,682 -34% 820 $1,025   $211,273,842 10
Aug 4, 2000 18 $471,336 -44% 557 $846   $212,126,649 11
Aug 11, 2000 28 $236,824 -50% 401 $591   $212,571,690 12
Aug 18, 2000 36 $144,508 -39% 219 $660   $212,819,695 13
Aug 25, 2000 52 $70,193 -51% 156 $450   $212,952,702 14
Sep 1, 2000 25 $747,420 +965% 413 $1,810   $213,785,038 15
Sep 8, 2000 27 $369,260 -51% 382 $967   $214,343,454 16
Sep 15, 2000 27 $315,667 -15% 369 $855   $214,815,531 17
Sep 22, 2000 34 $182,284 -42% 327 $557   $215,084,036 18
Sep 29, 2000 40 $112,807 -38% 258 $437   $215,250,842 19
Oct 6, 2000 52 $59,159 -48% 155 $382   $215,345,201 20
Oct 13, 2000 64 $30,910 -48% 71 $435   $215,397,307 21

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 24, 2000 1 $12,516,528     3,653 $3,426   $12,516,528 1
May 25, 2000 1 $8,486,311 -32%   3,653 $2,323   $21,002,839 2
May 26, 2000 1 $16,719,000 +97%   3,653 $4,577   $37,722,000 3
May 27, 2000 1 $21,969,000 +31%   3,653 $6,014   $59,691,000 4
May 28, 2000 1 $18,510,321 -16%   3,653 $5,067   $78,201,695 5
May 29, 2000 1 $12,970,918 -30%   3,653 $3,551   $91,819,054 6
May 30, 2000 1 $4,525,303 -65%   3,653 $1,239   $96,344,357 7
May 31, 2000 1 $3,736,420 -17% -70% 3,653 $1,023   $100,080,777 8
Jun 1, 2000 1 $3,623,111 -3% -57% 3,653 $992   $103,703,888 9
Jun 2, 2000 2 $7,436,475 +105% -56% 3,653 $2,036   $111,140,363 10
Jun 3, 2000 1 $11,264,429 +51% -49% 3,653 $3,084   $122,404,792 11
Jun 4, 2000 2 $7,022,000 -38% -62% 3,653 $1,922   $130,720,000 12
Jun 5, 2000 2 $2,707,625 -61% -79% 3,653 $741   $133,427,542 13
Jun 6, 2000 1 $2,947,323 +9% -35% 3,653 $807   $136,374,865 14
Jun 7, 2000 1 $2,133,474 -28% -43% 3,653 $584   $138,508,339 15
Jun 8, 2000 1 $2,328,987 +9% -36% 3,653 $638   $140,837,326 16
Jun 9, 2000 3 $4,738,081 +103% -36% 3,669 $1,291   $145,575,407 17
Jun 10, 2000 3 $7,486,534 +58% -34% 3,669 $2,040   $153,061,941 18
Jun 11, 2000 3 $4,686,000 -37% -33% 3,669 $1,277   $158,068,698 19
Jun 12, 2000 3 $1,836,648 -61% -32% 3,669 $501   $159,905,346 20
Jun 13, 2000 2 $1,918,454 +4% -35% 3,669 $523   $161,823,800 21
Jun 14, 2000 2 $1,643,225 -14% -23% 3,669 $448   $163,467,025 22
Jun 15, 2000 3 $1,752,211 +7% -25% 3,669 $478   $165,219,236 23
Jun 16, 2000 6 $2,789,034 +59% -41% 3,633 $768   $168,008,270 24
Jun 17, 2000 4 $4,215,380 +51% -44% 3,633 $1,160   $172,223,650 25
Jun 18, 2000 4 $3,450,000 -18% -26% 3,633 $950   $176,581,244 26
Jun 19, 2000 4 $1,077,346 -69% -41% 3,633 $297   $177,658,590 27
Jun 20, 2000 4 $1,261,334 +17% -34% 3,633 $347   $178,919,924 28
Jun 21, 2000 4 $1,187,320 -6% -28% 3,633 $327   $180,107,244 29
Jun 22, 2000 4 $1,194,127 +1% -32% 3,633 $329   $181,301,371 30
Jun 23, 2000 6 $1,964,777 +65% -30% 3,245 $605   $183,266,148 31
Jun 24, 2000 6 $3,045,450 +55% -28% 3,245 $939   $186,311,598 32
Jun 25, 2000 6 $2,041,000 -33% -41% 3,245 $629   $188,889,787 33
Jun 26, 2000 6 $851,826 -58% -21% 3,245 $263   $189,741,613 34
Jun 27, 2000 6 $928,565 +9% -26% 3,245 $286   $190,670,178 35
Jun 28, 2000 7 $720,295 -22% -39% 3,245 $222   $191,390,473 36
Jun 29, 2000 7 $783,990 +9% -34% 3,245 $242   $192,174,463 37
Jun 30, 2000 9 $1,150,000 +47% -41% 2,667 $431   $193,330,000 38
Jul 1, 2000 9 $1,550,000 +35% -49% 2,667 $581   $194,880,000 39
Jul 2, 2000 8 $2,200,000 +42% +8% 2,667 $825   $197,080,000 40
Jul 3, 2000 8 $1,560,000 -29% +83% 2,667 $585   $198,640,000 41
Jul 4, 2000 8 $1,074,640 -31% +16% 2,667 $403   $199,706,573 42
Jul 5, 2000 9 $514,424 -52% -29% 2,667 $193   $200,220,997 43
Jul 6, 2000 9 $505,113 -2% -36% 2,667 $189   $200,726,110 44
Jul 9, 2000 11 $887,000   -60% 2,057 $431   $204,013,487 47
Jul 10, 2000 11 $358,418 -60% -77% 2,057 $174   $204,371,905 48
Jul 11, 2000 11 $371,452 +4% -65% 2,057 $181   $204,743,357 49
Jul 12, 2000 11 $305,000 -18% -41% 2,057 $148   $205,048,357 50
Jul 13, 2000 11 $308,436 +1% -39% 2,057 $150   $205,357,463 51
Jul 16, 2000 12 $612,000   -31% 1,709 $358   $207,669,110 54
Jul 17, 2000 11 $260,481 -57% -27% 1,709 $152   $207,929,591 55
Jul 18, 2000 11 $281,762 +8% -24% 1,709 $165   $208,211,353 56
Jul 19, 2000 12 $218,386 -22% -28% 1,709 $128   $208,429,739 57
Jul 20, 2000 14 $197,856 -9% -36% 1,709 $116   $208,627,595 58
Jul 23, 2000 14 $332,000   -46% 1,025 $324   $209,901,228 61
Jul 24, 2000 13 $173,651 -48% -33% 1,025 $169   $210,074,879 62
Jul 25, 2000 15 $140,857 -19% -50% 1,025 $137   $210,215,736 63
Jul 26, 2000 17 $130,384 -7% -40% 1,025 $127   $210,346,120 64
Jul 30, 2000 16 $222,000   -33% 820 $271   $211,273,842 68
Jul 31, 2000 17 $92,976 -58% -46% 820 $113   $211,366,818 69
Aug 1, 2000 16 $115,806 +25% -18% 820 $141   $211,482,624 70
Aug 2, 2000 18 $86,894 -25% -33% 820 $106   $211,569,518 71
Aug 3, 2000 18 $85,795 -1%   820 $105   $211,655,313 72
Aug 6, 2000 19 $123,000   -45% 557 $221   $212,126,649 75
Aug 7, 2000 19 $56,251 -54% -39% 557 $101   $212,182,900 76
Aug 8, 2000 19 $57,805 +3% -50% 557 $104   $212,240,705 77
Aug 9, 2000 19 $47,018 -19% -46% 557 $84   $212,287,723 78
Aug 10, 2000 19 $47,143 n/c -45% 557 $85   $212,334,866 79

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 26, 2000 1 $83,347,490   3,653 $22,816   $103,703,888 2
Jun 2, 2000 1 $37,133,438 -55% 3,653 $10,165   $140,837,326 3
Jun 9, 2000 2 $24,381,910 -34% 3,669 $6,645   $165,219,236 4
Jun 16, 2000 4 $16,082,135 -34% 3,633 $4,427   $181,301,371 5
Jun 23, 2000 6 $13,495,954 -16% 3,245 $4,159   $194,797,325 6
Jun 30, 2000 9 $5,928,785 -56% 2,667 $2,223   $200,726,110 7
Jul 7, 2000 11 $4,631,353 -22% 2,057 $2,252   $205,357,463 8
Jul 14, 2000 12 $3,270,132 -29% 1,709 $1,913   $208,627,595 9
Jul 21, 2000 14 $1,805,565 -45% 1,025 $1,762   $210,433,160 10
Jul 28, 2000 17 $1,222,153 -32% 820 $1,490   $211,655,313 11
Aug 4, 2000 19 $679,553 -44% 557 $1,220   $212,334,866 12
Aug 11, 2000 29 $340,321 -50% 401 $849   $212,675,187 13
Aug 18, 2000 39 $207,322 -39% 219 $947   $212,882,509 14
Aug 25, 2000 44 $155,109 -25% 156 $994   $213,037,618 15
Sep 1, 2000 25 $936,576 +504% 413 $2,268   $213,974,194 16
Sep 8, 2000 26 $525,670 -44% 382 $1,376   $214,499,864 17
Sep 15, 2000 27 $401,888 -24% 369 $1,089   $214,901,752 18
Sep 22, 2000 35 $236,283 -41% 327 $723   $215,138,035 19
Sep 29, 2000 42 $148,007 -37% 258 $574   $215,286,042 20
Oct 6, 2000 51 $80,355 -46% 155 $518   $215,366,397 21
Oct 13, 2000 63 $43,492 -46% 71 $613   $215,409,889 22

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 252 $334,178,627
All Time International Sequel Box Office (Rank 101-200) 132 $334,178,627
Top 2000 Movies at the International Box Office 1 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Based on TV Movies 11 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 125 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies 46 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies 96 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 137 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies 25 $334,178,627

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 216 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Sequel Box Office (Rank 101-200) 120 $549,588,516
Biggest Film in a Single Market (Rank 201-300) 272 $215,409,889
Top 2000 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 1 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on TV Movies 10 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies 99 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies 31 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies 84 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 129 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies 25 $549,588,516

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.

Leading Cast

Tom Cruise    Ethan Hunt

Supporting Cast

Dougray Scott    Sean Ambrose
Thandie Newton*    Nyah Hall
Richard Roxburgh    Hugh Stamp
John Polson    Billy Baird
Brendan Gleeson    McCloy
Rade Sherbedgia    Dr. Nekhorvich
Ving Rhames    Luther Stickell
William Mapother    Wallis
Dominic Purcell    Ulrich
Matthew Wilkinson    Michael
Nicholas Bell    McCloy's Accountant
Cristina Brogeras    Flamenco Dancer #4
Kee Chan    McCloy's Chemist
Kim Fleming    Larrabee
Alan Lovell    Biocyte Security Guard #2
Dan Luxton    Relief Pilot
Christian Manon    Dr. Gradsky
Karl McMillian    Biocyte Security Guard #1
Lester Morris    Bookie
Kelly Ons    Flamenco Dancer #1
Nicholas Papademetiou    Prison Guard #2
Brett Partridge    Biocyte Security Guard #3
Candice Partridge    Flamenco Dancer #7
Natalie Reis    Flamenco Dancer #2
Daniel Roberts    Co-Pilot
Adriana Rodriguez    Flamenco Dancer #5
Sandra Rodriguez    Flamenco Dancer #6
Nada Rogic    Flamenco Dancer #3
Antonio Vargas    Señor De L'Arena

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Woo    Director
Tom Cruise    Producer
Paul Wagner    Producer
Robert Towne    Screenwriter
Ronald D. Moore    Story Creator
Brannon Braga    Story Creator
Bruce Geller    Based on the TV series created by
Terence Chang    Executive Producer
Paul Hitchcock    Executive Producer
Jeffrey L. Kimball    Cinematographer
Tom Sanders    Production Designer
Christian Wagner    Editor
Steven Kemper    Editor
Lizzy Gardiner    Costume Designer
Richard Yuricich    Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Doven    Associate Producer
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Arthur Anderson    Assistant Director
Billy Burton    Second Unit Director
Kevin De La Noy    Second Unit Director
Anne Bruning    Second Unit Director
Deuel Droogan    Second Unit Director
Susan Towner    Production Supervisor
Daniel T. Dorrance    Supervising Art Director
Mark Dawson    Art Director
Lubo Hristov    Art Director
Kevin Kavanaugh    Art Director
Kerrie Brown    Set Decorator
Lauri Gaffin    Set Decorator
Gary Capo    Second Unit Camera
R. Bruce Steinheimer    Special Effects Coordinator
Tony Ciccone    Additional Editor
Eric Strand    Additional Editor
Paul Brincat    Sound Mixer
Arthur Rochester    Sound Mixer
Andy Nelson    Re-recording Mixer
Anna Behlmer    Re-recording Mixer
Jim Bolt    Re-recording Mixer
Paul Massey    Re-recording Mixer
Mark P. Stoeckinger    Supervising Sound Editor
Bryan Bowen    Sound Editor
Tony Lamberti    Sound Editor
Alan Rankin    Sound Editor
Geoffrey G. Rubay    Sound Editor
Scott Wolf    Sound Editor
David Williams    Supervising Dialogue Editor
Susan Kurtz    Dialogue Editor
Noah Blough    Dialogue Editor
Marc Streitenfeld    Music Editor
Zigmund Gron    Music Editor
Robert McCann    Makeup (Chief)
Kerry Warn    Hairstylist (Chief)
Kevin Yagher    Special Effects Makeup Created By
James Hatfield    "I Disappear". words and music by
Lars Ulrich    "I Disappear". words and music by
Deborah Aquila    Casting
Greg Apps    Casting
Sarah Halley Finn    Casting
Barbara Fiorentino    Casting
Antonio Vargas    Stunt Coordinator
Brian Smrz    Second Unit Director
Brian Smrz    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Full Financials
  7. Cast & Crew
  8. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$57,845,297 (26.9% of total gross)
Legs:3.72 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:39.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$120,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,653 opening theaters/3,669 max. theaters, 8.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $430,819,768

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 206 $215,409,889
All Time International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 252 $334,178,627
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 216 $549,588,516

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 24th, 2000 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: November 7th, 2000 by Paramount Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for intense sequences of violent action and some sensuality.
Running Time: 126 minutes
Franchise: Mission: Impossible
Comparisons: vs. Mission: Impossible
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Secret Agent, Weapons of Mass Destruction, Rogue Agent, Car Chase, Undercover, Terrorism, Set in Sydney, Australia, 2000s, Slow Motion Scene, Car Accident, Action Thriller
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Cruise-Wagner
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 347 $6,702,834 Jul 7, 2000 47
Fastest to $100m 199 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Fastest to $150m 193 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Fastest to $200m 193 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Fastest to $50m 221 $200,220,997 Jul 5, 2000 43
Biggest 6th Tuesday 99 $1,074,640 Jul 4, 2000 42
Biggest 6th Monday 49 $1,560,000 Jul 3, 2000 41
Biggest 1st Monday 71 $12,970,918 May 29, 2000 6
Biggest Domestic Monday 93 $12,970,918 May 29, 2000 6
Biggest Domestic May Weekend 66 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Top Based on TV Weekend Domestic 11 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Top Contemporary Fiction Weekend Domestic 39 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Top Paramount Pictures Weekend Domestic 28 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day) 18 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 12 $117,944,306 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 18 $70,816,215 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 13 $144,391,500 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day) 17 $57,845,297 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 11 $117,944,306 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon) 17 $70,816,215 May 26, 2000 5
Memorial Day (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted) 11 $144,391,500 May 26, 2000 5
Top 2000 Theater Average 49 $15,835 May 26, 2000 5
Top Based on TV Day Domestic 30 $21,969,000 May 27, 2000 4
Top Contemporary Fiction Day Domestic 96 $21,969,000 May 27, 2000 4
Top Paramount Pictures Day Domestic 66 $21,969,000 May 27, 2000 4
Biggest Domestic Wednesday 85 $12,516,528 May 24, 2000 1

Leading Cast

Tom Cruise    Ethan Hunt

Supporting Cast

Dougray Scott    Sean Ambrose
Thandie Newton*    Nyah Hall
Richard Roxburgh    Hugh Stamp
John Polson    Billy Baird
Brendan Gleeson    McCloy
Rade Sherbedgia    Dr. Nekhorvich
Ving Rhames    Luther Stickell
William Mapother    Wallis
Dominic Purcell    Ulrich
Matthew Wilkinson    Michael
Nicholas Bell    McCloy's Accountant
Cristina Brogeras    Flamenco Dancer #4
Kee Chan    McCloy's Chemist
Kim Fleming    Larrabee
Alan Lovell    Biocyte Security Guard #2
Dan Luxton    Relief Pilot
Christian Manon    Dr. Gradsky
Karl McMillian    Biocyte Security Guard #1
Lester Morris    Bookie
Kelly Ons    Flamenco Dancer #1
Nicholas Papademetiou    Prison Guard #2
Brett Partridge    Biocyte Security Guard #3
Candice Partridge    Flamenco Dancer #7
Natalie Reis    Flamenco Dancer #2
Daniel Roberts    Co-Pilot
Adriana Rodriguez    Flamenco Dancer #5
Sandra Rodriguez    Flamenco Dancer #6
Nada Rogic    Flamenco Dancer #3
Antonio Vargas    Señor De L'Arena

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

Production and Technical Credits

John Woo    Director
Tom Cruise    Producer
Paul Wagner    Producer
Robert Towne    Screenwriter
Ronald D. Moore    Story Creator
Brannon Braga    Story Creator
Bruce Geller    Based on the TV series created by
Terence Chang    Executive Producer
Paul Hitchcock    Executive Producer
Jeffrey L. Kimball    Cinematographer
Tom Sanders    Production Designer
Christian Wagner    Editor
Steven Kemper    Editor
Lizzy Gardiner    Costume Designer
Richard Yuricich    Visual Effects Supervisor
Michael Doven    Associate Producer
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Arthur Anderson    Assistant Director
Billy Burton    Second Unit Director
Kevin De La Noy    Second Unit Director
Anne Bruning    Second Unit Director
Deuel Droogan    Second Unit Director
Susan Towner    Production Supervisor
Daniel T. Dorrance    Supervising Art Director
Mark Dawson    Art Director
Lubo Hristov    Art Director
Kevin Kavanaugh    Art Director
Kerrie Brown    Set Decorator
Lauri Gaffin    Set Decorator
Gary Capo    Second Unit Camera
R. Bruce Steinheimer    Special Effects Coordinator
Tony Ciccone    Additional Editor
Eric Strand    Additional Editor
Paul Brincat    Sound Mixer
Arthur Rochester    Sound Mixer
Andy Nelson    Re-recording Mixer
Anna Behlmer    Re-recording Mixer
Jim Bolt    Re-recording Mixer
Paul Massey    Re-recording Mixer
Mark P. Stoeckinger    Supervising Sound Editor
Bryan Bowen    Sound Editor
Tony Lamberti    Sound Editor
Alan Rankin    Sound Editor
Geoffrey G. Rubay    Sound Editor
Scott Wolf    Sound Editor
David Williams    Supervising Dialogue Editor
Susan Kurtz    Dialogue Editor
Noah Blough    Dialogue Editor
Marc Streitenfeld    Music Editor
Zigmund Gron    Music Editor
Robert McCann    Makeup (Chief)
Kerry Warn    Hairstylist (Chief)
Kevin Yagher    Special Effects Makeup Created By
James Hatfield    "I Disappear". words and music by
Lars Ulrich    "I Disappear". words and music by
Deborah Aquila    Casting
Greg Apps    Casting
Sarah Halley Finn    Casting
Barbara Fiorentino    Casting
Antonio Vargas    Stunt Coordinator
Brian Smrz    Second Unit Director
Brian Smrz    Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

2011 Holiday Gift Guide: Part I

November 23rd, 2011

This weekend is Thanksgiving and as always that means Black Friday and Cyber Monday plus 48 hours of shopping in-between. And as always, I've already done my Christmas shopping, for the most part. (I'm still waiting to see if the B.C.Lions win the Grey Cup. If not, I'll need to look for an alternative gift.) For everyone else who is still searching, we present the first part in our annual Holiday Gift Guide. As usual, the gift guide is divided into several sections, starting with Major Movie Releases. These are first run releases, franchise box sets, etc. However, before we get into the individual titles, we will start with an update on... More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 206 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 101-200) 144 $430,819,768
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 101-200) 104 $215,409,889
Top 2000 Movies at the Domestic Box Office 3 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on TV Movies 10 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies 99 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies 31 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies 66 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 119 $215,409,889
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies 23 $215,409,889

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 26, 2000 1 $57,845,297   3,653 $15,835   $78,201,695 1
Jun 2, 2000 1 $27,016,029 -53% 3,653 $7,396   $130,719,917 2
Jun 9, 2000 2 $17,231,372 -36% 3,669 $4,696   $158,068,698 3
Jun 16, 2000 4 $11,362,008 -34% 3,633 $3,127   $176,581,244 4
Jun 23, 2000 6 $7,588,416 -33% 3,245 $2,338   $188,889,787 5
Jun 30, 2000 9 $4,909,248 -35% 2,667 $1,841   $199,706,573 6
Jul 7, 2000 11 $3,287,377 -33% 2,057 $1,598   $204,013,487 7
Jul 14, 2000 11 $2,311,647 -30% 1,709 $1,353   $207,669,110 8
Jul 21, 2000 13 $1,273,633 -45% 1,025 $1,243   $209,901,228 9
Jul 28, 2000 15 $840,682 -34% 820 $1,025   $211,273,842 10
Aug 4, 2000 18 $471,336 -44% 557 $846   $212,126,649 11
Aug 11, 2000 28 $236,824 -50% 401 $591   $212,571,690 12
Aug 18, 2000 36 $144,508 -39% 219 $660   $212,819,695 13
Aug 25, 2000 52 $70,193 -51% 156 $450   $212,952,702 14
Sep 1, 2000 25 $747,420 +965% 413 $1,810   $213,785,038 15
Sep 8, 2000 27 $369,260 -51% 382 $967   $214,343,454 16
Sep 15, 2000 27 $315,667 -15% 369 $855   $214,815,531 17
Sep 22, 2000 34 $182,284 -42% 327 $557   $215,084,036 18
Sep 29, 2000 40 $112,807 -38% 258 $437   $215,250,842 19
Oct 6, 2000 52 $59,159 -48% 155 $382   $215,345,201 20
Oct 13, 2000 64 $30,910 -48% 71 $435   $215,397,307 21

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 24, 2000 1 $12,516,528     3,653 $3,426   $12,516,528 1
May 25, 2000 1 $8,486,311 -32%   3,653 $2,323   $21,002,839 2
May 26, 2000 1 $16,719,000 +97%   3,653 $4,577   $37,722,000 3
May 27, 2000 1 $21,969,000 +31%   3,653 $6,014   $59,691,000 4
May 28, 2000 1 $18,510,321 -16%   3,653 $5,067   $78,201,695 5
May 29, 2000 1 $12,970,918 -30%   3,653 $3,551   $91,819,054 6
May 30, 2000 1 $4,525,303 -65%   3,653 $1,239   $96,344,357 7
May 31, 2000 1 $3,736,420 -17% -70% 3,653 $1,023   $100,080,777 8
Jun 1, 2000 1 $3,623,111 -3% -57% 3,653 $992   $103,703,888 9
Jun 2, 2000 2 $7,436,475 +105% -56% 3,653 $2,036   $111,140,363 10
Jun 3, 2000 1 $11,264,429 +51% -49% 3,653 $3,084   $122,404,792 11
Jun 4, 2000 2 $7,022,000 -38% -62% 3,653 $1,922   $130,720,000 12
Jun 5, 2000 2 $2,707,625 -61% -79% 3,653 $741   $133,427,542 13
Jun 6, 2000 1 $2,947,323 +9% -35% 3,653 $807   $136,374,865 14
Jun 7, 2000 1 $2,133,474 -28% -43% 3,653 $584   $138,508,339 15
Jun 8, 2000 1 $2,328,987 +9% -36% 3,653 $638   $140,837,326 16
Jun 9, 2000 3 $4,738,081 +103% -36% 3,669 $1,291   $145,575,407 17
Jun 10, 2000 3 $7,486,534 +58% -34% 3,669 $2,040   $153,061,941 18
Jun 11, 2000 3 $4,686,000 -37% -33% 3,669 $1,277   $158,068,698 19
Jun 12, 2000 3 $1,836,648 -61% -32% 3,669 $501   $159,905,346 20
Jun 13, 2000 2 $1,918,454 +4% -35% 3,669 $523   $161,823,800 21
Jun 14, 2000 2 $1,643,225 -14% -23% 3,669 $448   $163,467,025 22
Jun 15, 2000 3 $1,752,211 +7% -25% 3,669 $478   $165,219,236 23
Jun 16, 2000 6 $2,789,034 +59% -41% 3,633 $768   $168,008,270 24
Jun 17, 2000 4 $4,215,380 +51% -44% 3,633 $1,160   $172,223,650 25
Jun 18, 2000 4 $3,450,000 -18% -26% 3,633 $950   $176,581,244 26
Jun 19, 2000 4 $1,077,346 -69% -41% 3,633 $297   $177,658,590 27
Jun 20, 2000 4 $1,261,334 +17% -34% 3,633 $347   $178,919,924 28
Jun 21, 2000 4 $1,187,320 -6% -28% 3,633 $327   $180,107,244 29
Jun 22, 2000 4 $1,194,127 +1% -32% 3,633 $329   $181,301,371 30
Jun 23, 2000 6 $1,964,777 +65% -30% 3,245 $605   $183,266,148 31
Jun 24, 2000 6 $3,045,450 +55% -28% 3,245 $939   $186,311,598 32
Jun 25, 2000 6 $2,041,000 -33% -41% 3,245 $629   $188,889,787 33
Jun 26, 2000 6 $851,826 -58% -21% 3,245 $263   $189,741,613 34
Jun 27, 2000 6 $928,565 +9% -26% 3,245 $286   $190,670,178 35
Jun 28, 2000 7 $720,295 -22% -39% 3,245 $222   $191,390,473 36
Jun 29, 2000 7 $783,990 +9% -34% 3,245 $242   $192,174,463 37
Jun 30, 2000 9 $1,150,000 +47% -41% 2,667 $431   $193,330,000 38
Jul 1, 2000 9 $1,550,000 +35% -49% 2,667 $581   $194,880,000 39
Jul 2, 2000 8 $2,200,000 +42% +8% 2,667 $825   $197,080,000 40
Jul 3, 2000 8 $1,560,000 -29% +83% 2,667 $585   $198,640,000 41
Jul 4, 2000 8 $1,074,640 -31% +16% 2,667 $403   $199,706,573 42
Jul 5, 2000 9 $514,424 -52% -29% 2,667 $193   $200,220,997 43
Jul 6, 2000 9 $505,113 -2% -36% 2,667 $189   $200,726,110 44
Jul 9, 2000 11 $887,000   -60% 2,057 $431   $204,013,487 47
Jul 10, 2000 11 $358,418 -60% -77% 2,057 $174   $204,371,905 48
Jul 11, 2000 11 $371,452 +4% -65% 2,057 $181   $204,743,357 49
Jul 12, 2000 11 $305,000 -18% -41% 2,057 $148   $205,048,357 50
Jul 13, 2000 11 $308,436 +1% -39% 2,057 $150   $205,357,463 51
Jul 16, 2000 12 $612,000   -31% 1,709 $358   $207,669,110 54
Jul 17, 2000 11 $260,481 -57% -27% 1,709 $152   $207,929,591 55
Jul 18, 2000 11 $281,762 +8% -24% 1,709 $165   $208,211,353 56
Jul 19, 2000 12 $218,386 -22% -28% 1,709 $128   $208,429,739 57
Jul 20, 2000 14 $197,856 -9% -36% 1,709 $116   $208,627,595 58
Jul 23, 2000 14 $332,000   -46% 1,025 $324   $209,901,228 61
Jul 24, 2000 13 $173,651 -48% -33% 1,025 $169   $210,074,879 62
Jul 25, 2000 15 $140,857 -19% -50% 1,025 $137   $210,215,736 63
Jul 26, 2000 17 $130,384 -7% -40% 1,025 $127   $210,346,120 64
Jul 30, 2000 16 $222,000   -33% 820 $271   $211,273,842 68
Jul 31, 2000 17 $92,976 -58% -46% 820 $113   $211,366,818 69
Aug 1, 2000 16 $115,806 +25% -18% 820 $141   $211,482,624 70
Aug 2, 2000 18 $86,894 -25% -33% 820 $106   $211,569,518 71
Aug 3, 2000 18 $85,795 -1%   820 $105   $211,655,313 72
Aug 6, 2000 19 $123,000   -45% 557 $221   $212,126,649 75
Aug 7, 2000 19 $56,251 -54% -39% 557 $101   $212,182,900 76
Aug 8, 2000 19 $57,805 +3% -50% 557 $104   $212,240,705 77
Aug 9, 2000 19 $47,018 -19% -46% 557 $84   $212,287,723 78
Aug 10, 2000 19 $47,143 n/c -45% 557 $85   $212,334,866 79

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 26, 2000 1 $83,347,490   3,653 $22,816   $103,703,888 2
Jun 2, 2000 1 $37,133,438 -55% 3,653 $10,165   $140,837,326 3
Jun 9, 2000 2 $24,381,910 -34% 3,669 $6,645   $165,219,236 4
Jun 16, 2000 4 $16,082,135 -34% 3,633 $4,427   $181,301,371 5
Jun 23, 2000 6 $13,495,954 -16% 3,245 $4,159   $194,797,325 6
Jun 30, 2000 9 $5,928,785 -56% 2,667 $2,223   $200,726,110 7
Jul 7, 2000 11 $4,631,353 -22% 2,057 $2,252   $205,357,463 8
Jul 14, 2000 12 $3,270,132 -29% 1,709 $1,913   $208,627,595 9
Jul 21, 2000 14 $1,805,565 -45% 1,025 $1,762   $210,433,160 10
Jul 28, 2000 17 $1,222,153 -32% 820 $1,490   $211,655,313 11
Aug 4, 2000 19 $679,553 -44% 557 $1,220   $212,334,866 12
Aug 11, 2000 29 $340,321 -50% 401 $849   $212,675,187 13
Aug 18, 2000 39 $207,322 -39% 219 $947   $212,882,509 14
Aug 25, 2000 44 $155,109 -25% 156 $994   $213,037,618 15
Sep 1, 2000 25 $936,576 +504% 413 $2,268   $213,974,194 16
Sep 8, 2000 26 $525,670 -44% 382 $1,376   $214,499,864 17
Sep 15, 2000 27 $401,888 -24% 369 $1,089   $214,901,752 18
Sep 22, 2000 35 $236,283 -41% 327 $723   $215,138,035 19
Sep 29, 2000 42 $148,007 -37% 258 $574   $215,286,042 20
Oct 6, 2000 51 $80,355 -46% 155 $518   $215,366,397 21
Oct 13, 2000 63 $43,492 -46% 71 $613   $215,409,889 22

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 252 $334,178,627
All Time International Sequel Box Office (Rank 101-200) 132 $334,178,627
Top 2000 Movies at the International Box Office 1 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Based on TV Movies 11 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 101-200) 125 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies 46 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies 96 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 137 $334,178,627
All Time International Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies 25 $334,178,627

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 201-300) 216 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Sequel Box Office (Rank 101-200) 120 $549,588,516
Biggest Film in a Single Market (Rank 201-300) 272 $215,409,889
Top 2000 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 1 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on TV Movies 10 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies 99 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies 31 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies 84 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 101-200) 129 $549,588,516
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies 25 $549,588,516

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