Domestic Box Office For May 4, 2000

Data as of Apr 18, 19:36 PDT
Rank Release Metric Fri Apr 28Sat Apr 29Sun Apr 30Mon May 1Tue May 2Wed May 3Thu May 4
1

U-571

Universal Pictures
Gross$3,924,015$5,375,880$2,903,760$928,680$1,033,320$850,235$902,535
Theaters2,6162,6162,6162,6162,6162,6162,616
Average$1,500$2,055$1,110$355$395$325$345
%± YD+186.6%+37%-46%-68%+11.3%-17.7%+6.2%
%± LW-48.3%-28.1%-35.2%-49.7%-38%-42.3%-34.1%
GTD$29,831,505$35,207,385$38,111,145$39,039,825$40,073,145$40,923,380$41,825,915
Days891011121314
2

Rules of Engagement

Paramount Pictures
Gross$1,377,000$2,184,000$1,082,000$348,907$383,372$331,056$348,472
Theaters3,0273,0273,0273,0273,0273,0273,027
Average$454$721$357$115$126$109$115
%± YD+138.6%+58.6%-50.5%-67.8%+9.9%-13.6%+5.3%
%± LW-51.3%-33.7%-42.7%-50.9%-41.3%-43.3%-39.6%
GTD$46,951,700$49,135,700$50,218,007$50,566,914$50,950,286$51,281,342$51,629,814
Days22232425262728
3

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

Universal Pictures
Gross$3,146,425$4,423,215$2,948,795$410,400$395,225$349,595$334,450
Theaters3,0403,0403,0403,0403,0403,0403,040
Average$1,035$1,455$969$135$130$114$110
%± YD-+40.6%-33.3%-86.1%-3.7%-11.5%-4.3%
%± LW-------
GTD$3,146,425$7,569,640$10,518,435$10,928,835$11,324,060$11,673,655$12,008,105
Days1234567
4

Keeping the Faith

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Gross$1,411,000$2,045,000$996,000$283,164$336,799$285,032$283,064
Theaters2,1712,1712,1712,1712,1712,1712,171
Average$649$941$458$130$155$131$130
%± YD+150.2%+44.9%-51.3%-71.6%+18.9%-15.4%-0.7%
%± LW-46.7%-27.5%-43.5%-58.5%-44.1%-49.8%-49.8%
GTD$22,462,598$24,507,598$25,503,160$25,786,324$26,123,123$26,408,155$26,691,219
Days15161718192021
5

28 Days

Sony Pictures Releasing
Gross$1,323,000$1,790,000$889,000$253,268$332,319$256,544$263,448
Theaters2,5232,5232,5232,5232,5232,5232,523
Average$524$709$352$100$131$101$104
%± YD+148.5%+35.3%-50.3%-71.5%+31.2%-22.8%+2.7%
%± LW-55%-34.7%-45.1%-66%-52%-54.9%-50.5%
GTD$25,898,144$27,688,144$28,576,947$28,830,215$29,162,534$29,419,078$29,682,526
Days15161718192021
6

Love & Basketball

New Line (Pre-Warner)
Gross$1,583,000$2,290,000$1,230,000$292,036$271,951$251,168$260,613
Theaters1,2451,2451,2451,2451,2451,2451,245
Average$1,271$1,839$987$234$218$201$209
%± YD+220.9%+44.7%-46.3%-76.3%-6.9%-7.6%+3.8%
%± LW-50.2%-19.2%-42.2%-62.5%-48.5%-48%-47.2%
GTD$12,004,779$14,294,779$15,442,913$14,734,949$16,006,900$16,258,068$16,518,681
Days891011121314
7

Erin Brockovich

Universal Pictures
Gross$1,124,105$1,761,090$736,910$224,820$274,780$225,025$249,795
Theaters2,4982,4982,4982,4982,4982,4982,498
Average$450$705$295$90$110$90$99
%± YD+153.2%+56.7%-58.2%-69.5%+22.2%-18.1%+11%
%± LW-43%-23.7%-39.7%-54%-43.8%-49.2%-43.7%
GTD$110,375,260$112,136,350$112,873,260$113,098,080$113,372,860$113,597,885$113,847,680
Days43444546474849
8

Return to Me

MGM
Gross$698,000$1,030,000$564,000$170,112$209,124$186,016$195,092
Theaters2,0062,0062,0062,0062,0062,0062,006
Average$347$513$281$84$104$92$97
%± YD+91.2%+47.6%-45.2%-69.8%+22.9%-11%+4.9%
%± LW-49%-35.3%-43.7%-59.9%-46.1%-49.9%-46.6%
GTD$23,445,610$24,475,610$25,039,855$25,209,967$25,419,081$25,605,107$25,800,199
Days22232425262728
9

High Fidelity

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Gross--$291,000$103,180$118,840$99,888$103,990
Theaters--806806806806806
Average--$361$128$147$123$129
%± YD----64.5%+15.2%-15.9%+4.1%
%± LW---47.6%-43.1%-37%-40.4%-38.5%
GTD--$22,107,509$22,210,689$22,329,529$22,429,417$22,533,407
Days--3132333435
10

The Road to El Dorado

DreamWorks SKG
Gross$594,732$816,943$594,217$112,541$104,323$100,525$102,452
Theaters2,2472,2472,2472,2472,2472,2472,247
Average$264$363$264$50$46$44$45
%± YD+9%+37.4%-27.3%-81.1%-7.3%-3.6%+1.9%
%± LW-73.4%-54%-51.1%-86.8%-81.3%-82.3%-81.2%
GTD$45,035,967$45,852,910$46,447,127$46,559,668$46,663,991$46,764,516$46,866,968
Days29303132333435
11

The Skulls

Universal Pictures
Gross$439,890$559,860$259,935$86,645$106,640$79,980$86,505
Theaters1,3331,3331,3331,3331,3331,3331,333
Average$330$420$195$65$80$60$64
%± YD+125.8%+27.3%-53.6%-66.7%+23.1%-25%+8.2%
%± LW-58.3%-46.9%-57%-70.8%-56.6%-58.9%-55.6%
GTD$31,706,510$32,266,370$32,526,305$32,612,950$32,719,590$32,799,570$32,886,075
Days29303132333435
12

American Beauty

DreamWorks SKG
Gross--$149,000$59,399$78,786$60,263$67,761
Theaters--791791791791791
Average--$188$75$99$76$85
%± YD----60.1%+32.6%-23.5%+12.4%
%± LW---55.1%-57.1%-43.4%-50.4%-42.8%
GTD--$128,144,856$128,204,255$128,283,041$128,343,304$128,411,065
Days--229230231232233
13

Romeo Must Die

Warner Bros.
Gross--$227,000$66,841$73,001$60,596$58,853
Theaters--709709709709709
Average--$320$94$102$85$83
%± YD----70.6%+9.2%-17%-2.9%
%± LW---52.1%-55.8%-37.4%-45.8%-44.7%
GTD--$53,670,898$53,737,839$53,810,840$53,871,436$53,930,289
Days--4041424344
14

Galaxy Quest

DreamWorks SKG
Gross$31,299$59,511$30,229$10,119$9,188$9,137$11,217
Theaters263263263263263263263
Average$119$226$114$38$34$34$42
%± YD+102.2%+90.1%-49.2%-66.5%-9.2%-0.6%+22.8%
%± LW-36.8%+6.8%-4.4%-53.4%-46.6%-37.3%-27.6%
GTD$71,333,986$71,393,497$71,423,726$71,433,845$71,443,033$71,452,170$71,463,387
Days126127128129130131132
15

Ready to Rumble

Warner Bros.
Gross--$71,000----
Theaters--611----
Average--$116----
%± YD-------
%± LW---69.9%----
GTD--$11,961,782----
Days--24----