War of the Worlds (2005) - Box Office Mojo

War of the Worlds

Domestic Total Gross: $234,280,354
Distributor: Paramount	Release Date: June 29, 2005
Genre: Sci-Fi Horror	Runtime: 1 hrs. 57 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13	Production Budget: $132 million

Total Lifetime Grosses

Domestic:	$234,280,354	39.6%
+ Foreign:	$357,465,186	60.4%

= Worldwide:	$591,745,540

Domestic Summary

Opening Weekend:	$64,878,725
(#1 rank, 3,908 theaters, $16,601 average)
% of Total Gross:	27.7%
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Widest Release:

3,910 theaters

Close Date:

November 22, 2005

In Release:

149 days / 21.3 weeks

The Players

Director:	Steven Spielberg
Writer:	David Koepp
Actors:	Amy Ryan* Tom Cruise Dakota Fanning Tim Robbins
Producers:	Kathleen Kennedy Paula Wagner (executive) Colin Wilson
Composer:	John Williams
* Denotes minor role

2005 Academy Awards®

Nominated for Three Oscars.
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Genres

Genre	Rank
Disaster	5
Sci-Fi - Alien Invasion	8
Sci-Fi - Based on Book	5
Sci-Fi Horror	2
Sci-Fi Remake	2

Franchises

Franchise	Rank
Showdown: Alien Invasion	3
Showdown: Alien/Robot/Environment Attack	1
Showdown: Independence Day Openings	3
Showdown: Mission: In Competition	1
Showdown: Superman Vs. Other Wednesday Openers	2
Showdown: Tom Cruise Sci-Fi Showdown	1

Charts

Chart	Rank
All Time Domestic	98
All Time Adjusted	195
All Time Worldwide	89
Yearly 2005	4
Yearly Opening Weekends 2005	4
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2005	3
Worldwide Openings	30
Worldwide Yearly 2005	4
Foreign Opening Weekends	26
Non-Friday Opening Weekends	18
Opening Weeks	68
Opening Day Gross	101
Opening Wednesdays	13
Single Day Gross	268
Non-Opening Friday Gross	25
Non-Opening Thursday Gross	19
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross	59
Single Day Friday Gross	96
Single Day Monday Gross	44
Single Day Saturday Gross	107
Single Day Sunday Gross	76
Single Day Thursday Gross	25
Single Day Tuesday Gross	67
Single Day Wednesday Gross	15
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	129
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	116
Opening Weekends	87
Opening Weekends - July	15
Opening Weekends - Summer	55
Top 10-Day Grosses	55
Top 3-Day Grosses	104
Top 4-Day Grosses	67
Top 6-Day Grosses	49
Top 7-Day Grosses	48
Top 8-Day Grosses	50
Top 9-Day Grosses	55
Top 5-Day Grosses	52
Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday	14
Independence Day Opening Weekends	5
Independence Day Weekends	5
Second Weekends	117
Third Weekends	178
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	457
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	960
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	1,387
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	3,030
Rated PG-13	55
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	60
Widest Releases	79
Widest Opening Releases	77
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	40
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	42
Fastest to $100 million	53
Fastest to $150 million	52
Fastest to $200 million	67
Slowest to $100 million	490
Slowest to $200 million	71
BOM Users' Grades	418
BOM Users' Grades (2005 Releases)	82
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)	Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on October 13, 2005)	43
Yearly (Wide) 2005	4
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2005	4
Non-Friday Opening Weekends Adjusted	23
Opening Weeks Adjusted	64
Non-Opening Friday Gross Adjusted	26
Non-Opening Thursday Gross Adjusted	22
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted	65
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted	76
Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted	89
Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted	46
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	99
Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted	75
Single Day Thursday Gross Adjusted	28
Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted	74
Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted	16
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted	171
Opening Weekends Adjusted - July	16
Opening Weekends Adjusted	85
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	57
Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday Adjusted	15
Second Weekends Adjusted	126
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	63
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	62

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