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	9
Sci-Fi - Based on Book	6
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	105
All Time Adjusted	198
All Time Worldwide	99
Yearly 2005	4
Yearly Opening Weekends 2005	4
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2005	3
Worldwide Openings	33
Worldwide Yearly 2005	4
Foreign Opening Weekends	30
Non-Friday Opening Weekends	18
Opening Weeks	77
Opening Day Gross	115
Opening Wednesdays	14
Single Day Gross	302
Non-Opening Friday Gross	27
Non-Opening Thursday Gross	19
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross	66
Single Day Friday Gross	110
Single Day Monday Gross	46
Single Day Saturday Gross	120
Single Day Sunday Gross	83
Single Day Thursday Gross	27
Single Day Tuesday Gross	74
Single Day Wednesday Gross	16
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	142
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	128
Opening Weekends	98
Opening Weekends - July	16
Opening Weekends - Summer	63
Top 10-Day Grosses	62
Top 3-Day Grosses	115
Top 4-Day Grosses	76
Top 6-Day Grosses	55
Top 7-Day Grosses	53
Top 8-Day Grosses	55
Top 9-Day Grosses	62
Top 5-Day Grosses	59
Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday	14
Independence Day Opening Weekends	5
Independence Day Weekends	5
Second Weekends	129
Third Weekends	192
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	495
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	1,011
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	1,445
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	3,110
Rated PG-13	60
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	68
Widest Releases	90
Widest Opening Releases	86
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	47
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	50
Fastest to $100 million	59
Fastest to $150 million	57
Fastest to $200 million	72
Slowest to $100 million	513
Slowest to $200 million	77
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	69
Non-Opening Friday Gross Adjusted	27
Non-Opening Thursday Gross Adjusted	22
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted	67
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted	77
Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted	98
Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted	48
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	106
Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted	79
Single Day Thursday Gross Adjusted	28
Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted	76
Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted	16
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted	178
Opening Weekends Adjusted - July	16
Opening Weekends Adjusted	93
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	62
Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday Adjusted	15
Second Weekends Adjusted	130
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	65
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	68

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