Showdowns
Musical Mid-Range
Rent vs. The Phantom of the Opera vs. Moulin Rouge! vs. Evita
(Popular recent musicals that weren't blockbusters.)
| Movie Summary | ![]() The Phantom of the Opera | ![]() Moulin Rouge! | ![]() Evita | ![]() Rent |
| Genre | Musical | Musical | Musical | Musical |
| Studio | Warner Bros. | Fox | Buena Vista | Sony (Revolution) |
| Release Date | December 22, 2004 | May 18, 2001 | December 25, 1996 | November 23, 2005 |
| Domestic Gross | $51,268,815 | $57,386,607 | $50,047,179 | $29,077,547 |
| Production Budget | $70 million | $50 million | $55 million | $40 million |
| Running Time | 2 hrs. 23 min. | 2 hrs. 7 min. | 2 hrs. 10 min. | 2 hrs. 15 min. |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 | PG-13 | PG | PG-13 |
| MPAA Reason | brief violent images | sexual content | thematic elements, images of violence and some mild language | mature thematic materials involving drugs and sexuality, and for some strong language |
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| Domestic Summary | The Phantom of the Opera | Moulin Rouge! | Evita | Rent |
| Total Gross | $51,268,815 | $57,386,607 | $50,047,179 | $29,077,547 |
| Opening Weekend* | $4,001,890 | $13,718,306 | $8,381,055 | $10,016,021 |
| Theaters | 622 | 2,279 | 704 | 2,433 |
| Average | $6,433 | $6,019 | $11,904 | $4,116 |
| Opening % of Total | 7.8% | 23.9% | 16.7% | 34.4% |
| Second Weekend Drop | +19.0% | -44.2% | -10.2% | -55.7% |
| Widest Release | 1,515 | 2,283 | 1,045 | 2,437 |
| Close Date | May 12, 2005 | n/a | May 8, 1997 | January 2, 2006 |
| In Release | n/a | n/a | 135 days / 19 weeks | 44 days / 6 weeks |
| *Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | ||||
| Worldwide Summary | The Phantom of the Opera | Moulin Rouge! | Evita | Rent |
| Worldwide Gross | $154,648,887 | $179,213,434 | $141,047,179 | $31,670,620 |
| Foreign Gross | $103,380,072 | $121,826,827 | $91,000,000 | $2,593,073 |
| Foreign % of Worldwide | 66.8% | 68.0% | 64.5% | 8.2% |
| Domestic Gross | $51,268,815 | $57,386,607 | $50,047,179 | $29,077,547 |
| Domestic % of Worldwide | 33.2% | 32.0% | 35.5% | 91.8% |
| Genres & Franchises | The Phantom of the Opera | Moulin Rouge! | Evita | Rent |
| Genre: Musical | #16 | #12 | #17 | #26 |
| Genre: Travelogue - Paris | #15 | #12 | - | - |
| Showdown: Musical Mid-Range | #2 | #1 | #3 | #4 |
| Chart Rankings | The Phantom of the Opera | Moulin Rouge! | Evita | Rent |
| Opening Weekends Under 1,000 Theaters | #166 | - | #19 | - |
| All Time Domestic | #1290 | #1126 | #1331 | #2221 |
| Opening Weeks | #2145 | #1069 | #1846 | #1730 |
| Theater Averages - All Time Adjusted | - | #21 | #20 | - |
| Theater Averages - Opening Weekends | - | #26 | #18 | - |
| Opening Weekends | #2965 | #1090 | #1800 | #1561 |
| Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | - | #846 | - | #1459 |
| Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #80 | #2118 | #324 | #3159 |
| BOM Users' Grades | #229 | #336 | - | - |
| Opening Weeks Adjusted | #2511 | #1105 | #1612 | #2064 |
| Theater Averages - All Time Adjusted | - | #22 | #15 | - |
| Theater Averages - Opening Weekends Adjusted | - | #23 | #13 | - |
| Opening Weekends Adjusted | #3345 | #1134 | #1600 | #1854 |
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