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THE LORD OF THE RINGS:
THE TWO TOWERS


Domestic Total Gross: $339,789,881
Domestic Lifetime Gross: $341,786,758
Distributor: New LineRelease Date: December 18, 2002
Genre: FantasyRunning Time: 2 hrs. 59 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13Production Budget: $94 million
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TOTAL LIFETIME GROSSES
Domestic:  $341,786,758    36.9%
Foreign:  $583,495,746    63.1%

= Worldwide:  $925,282,504  

DOMESTIC SUMMARY
Opening Weekend: $62,007,528
(#1 rank, 3,622 theaters, $17,119 average)
% of Total Gross: 18.2%
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Widest Release:  3,622 theaters
Close Date:  August 24, 2003
In Release:  250 days / 35.7 weeks

2002 ACADEMY AWARDS®
Nominated for 6 Oscars, including 2 wins. CLICK TO VIEW FULL BREAKDOWN...


GENRES (click to view) Rank
Fantasy - Live Action 2

FRANCHISES (click to view) Rank
Series: The Lord of the Rings 2
Showdown: Lord of the Rings Showdown 2
Showdown: Lord of the Rings vs. Harry Potter 1
Showdown: Lord of the Rings vs. Spider-Man 3
Showdown: Lord of the Rings vs. Star Wars 3
Showdown: Lord of the Rings vs. The Matrix 2

CHARTS (click to view) Rank
All Time Domestic 16
All Time Adjusted 60
All Time Worldwide 10
Yearly 2002 2
Yearly Opening Weekends 2002 5
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2002 2
Worldwide Openings 20
Worldwide Yearly 2002 1
Foreign Opening Weekends 19
Non-Friday Opening Weekends 16
Opening Weeks 25
Opening Day Gross 38
Opening Wednesdays 8
Single Day Gross 101
Non-Opening Friday Gross 24
Non-Opening Thursday Gross 11
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross 34
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross 10
Single Day Friday Gross 84
Single Day Monday Gross 23
Single Day Saturday Gross 65
Single Day Sunday Gross 43
Single Day Thursday Gross 15
Single Day Tuesday Gross 39
Single Day Wednesday Gross 9
Non-Holiday Monday Gross 24
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time 166
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time 80
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends 75
New Years Days 8
Christmas Days 8
Sunday Share of Opening Weekends 108
Opening Weekends 59
Opening Weekends - December 6
Opening Weekends - Fall 59
Opening Weekends - Holiday 16
Eleventh Weekends 99
Ninth Weekends 81
Tenth Weekends 117
Top 10-Day Grosses 25
Top 3-Day Grosses 60
Top 4-Day Grosses 38
Top 6-Day Grosses 27
Top 7-Day Grosses 25
Top 8-Day Grosses 25
Top 9-Day Grosses 25
Twelfth Weekends 102
Twelfth Weekends 109
Top 5-Day Grosses 27
Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday 10
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive) 74
Consecutive Weekends At #1 60
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends 47
Second Weekends 17
Third Weekends 26
Fourth Weekends 42
Fifth Weekends 50
Sixth Weekends 92
Seventh Weekends 93
Eighth Weekends 111
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) 32
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) 66
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) 117
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 555
Rated PG-13 11
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends 40
Widest Releases 97
Widest Opening Releases 83
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings 39
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases 47
Fastest to $100 million 28
Fastest to $150 million 25
Fastest to $200 million 22
Fastest to $250 million 14
Fastest to $300 million 14
Slowest to $100 million 383
Slowest to $200 million 73
Best Picture Nomination Effect 116
BOM Users' Grades 15
BOM Users' Grades (2002 Releases) 3
CHARTS (Premier Pass Users Only)Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on March 1, 2003) 7
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THE PLAYERS (click name to view)
Director:Peter Jackson
Actors:Ian McKellen
Elijah Wood
Viggo Mortensen
Liv Tyler
Sean Astin
Orlando Bloom
Cate Blanchett
Producer:Peter Jackson
Cinematographer:Andrew Lesnie (director of photography)
Composer:Howard Shore
GRADE THIS MOVIE
Readers A- (8383 votes)
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GRADE BREAKDOWN
As: 6,262 74.7%
Bs: 1,467 17.5%
Cs: 259 3.1%
Ds: 104 1.2%
Fs: 291 3.5%

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MERCHANDISE LINKS
• DVD: The Two Towers (Theatrical & Extended Limited Edition), Special Extended Edition, The Lord of the Rings - The Motion Picture Trilogy, Secrets of Middle-Earth -- Inside 'Two Towers'
Original Score (Howard Shore)
Posters
• Games: Gameboy Advance, Playstation 2, Xbox, GameCube, PC/Windows


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