The Core (2003)

The only way to save Earth from catastrophe is to drill down to the core and set it spinning again.

All Releases

Domestic (42.4%)
$31,186,896
International (57.6%)
$42,311,715
Worldwide
$73,498,611
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorParamount Pictures
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Domestic Opening$12,053,131
Budget$60,000,000
Earliest Release DateMarch 28, 2003 (5 markets)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 15 min
GenresAction Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller

Domestic

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
DomesticMar 28, 2003$12,053,131$31,186,896

Europe, Middle East, and Africa

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
GermanyApr 3, 2003$2,770,142
ItalyApr 18, 2003$2,693,563
United KingdomMar 28, 2003$917,474$2,553,665
SpainMar 28, 2003$2,194,107
FranceApr 16, 2003$957,183
Middle East OtherMay 7, 2003$409,770
BelgiumApr 16, 2003$405,855
SwitzerlandApr 3, 2003$403,367
South AfricaApr 18, 2003$378,144
AustriaApr 4, 2003$354,181
GreeceApr 4, 2003$134,400$346,776
Lebanon/United Arab EmiratesJun 26, 2003$286,443
TürkiyeApr 4, 2003$121,062$285,287
PortugalApr 18, 2003$260,546
IsraelApr 17, 2003$229,096
PolandJun 6, 2003$27,787$190,015
NetherlandsApr 17, 2003$184,618
UkraineApr 25, 2003$160,455
HungaryApr 17, 2003$140,199
DenmarkApr 16, 2003$126,913
SwedenApr 18, 2003$121,237
Czech Republic/SlovakiaJun 5, 2003$89,921
NorwayApr 16, 2003$79,309
SloveniaJul 10, 2003$64,022
Czech RepublicJun 5, 2003$15,747$57,746
EgyptJun 4, 2003$42,160
IcelandApr 4, 2003$39,385
BulgariaMay 9, 2003$35,526
FinlandApr 18, 2003$35,214
RomaniaMay 16, 2003$32,363
CyprusApr 25, 2003$25,919
KenyaApr 25, 2003$20,013
LithuaniaMay 9, 2003$11,000
CroatiaApr 24, 2003$8,919

Latin America

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
MexicoMar 28, 2003$3,282,256
BrazilApr 4, 2003$545,707
Central America+Mar 28, 2003$274,609
ColombiaApr 11, 2003$245,387
PeruApr 10, 2003$155,850
ArgentinaApr 3, 2003$136,550
ChileApr 3, 2003$128,139
VenezuelaJun 4, 2003$107,701

Asia Pacific

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
JapanJun 7, 2003$1,628,875$12,500,000
South KoreaApr 18, 2003$1,552,488
TaiwanApr 4, 2003$149,656$990,113
AustraliaJun 12, 2003$980,977
Russia/CISApr 25, 2003$828,433
PhilippinesApr 2, 2003$568,670
ThailandApr 4, 2003$565,610
Hong KongApr 3, 2003$397,898
SingaporeApr 3, 2003$375,958
MalaysiaApr 3, 2003$346,444
IndonesiaApr 9, 2003$283,304
New ZealandMay 29, 2003$146,244
IndiaMay 23, 2003$96,462

China

AreaRelease DateOpeningGross
ChinaJun 27, 2003$1,361,040