The Last Samurai

In 19th century Japan, Nathan Algren, a US army captain, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Captain Algren finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.

Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$848,250
Budget$140,000,000
Release DateJan 16, 2004
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 34 min
GenresAction Drama
In Release351 days/50 weeks
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 15-181$848,250----$848,2501
Jan 22-251$680,400-19.8%---$1,871,1002
Jan 29-Feb 11$495,000-27.2%---$2,798,4003
Feb 5-82$236,800-52.2%---$3,207,6004
Feb 12-153$115,200-51.4%---$3,405,6005
Feb 19-226$134,400+16.7%---$3,630,0006