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Brokeback Mountain

Domestic Total Gross: $83,043,761
Distributor: Focus FeaturesRelease Date: December 9, 2005
Genre: WesternRuntime: 2 hrs. 15 min.
MPAA Rating: RProduction Budget: $14 million

Total Lifetime Grosses
Domestic:  $83,043,761    46.6%
+ Foreign:  $95,018,998    53.4%
= Worldwide:  $178,062,759  
Domestic Summary
Release Dates:  December 9, 2005 (limited)
 January 13, 2006 (wide)
Limited Opening Weekend: $547,425
(#15 rank, 5 theaters, $109,485 average)
Wide Opening Weekend: $5,805,082
(#9 rank, 683 theaters, $8,499 average)
% of Total Gross: 7.0%
> View All 19 Weekends
Widest Release:  2,089 theaters
Close Date:  April 20, 2006
In Release:  133 days / 19 weeks
The Players
Director:Ang Lee
Actors:Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal
Anne Hathaway
Michelle Williams
Randy Quaid
Anna Faris*
* Denotes minor role
2005 Academy Awards®
Nominated for Eight Oscars, Including Three Wins.
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Genres
Genre Rank
Controversy 13
Gay / Lesbian 4
Romantic Drama 16
Western 13
Charts
Chart Rank
All Time Domestic 886
Yearly 2005 22
Yearly Opening Weekends 2005 148
Yearly R Rated 2005 4
Worldwide Yearly 2005 24
Opening Weeks 2,666
Theater Averages - All Time Adjusted 27
Theater Averages - Opening Weekends 22
Sunday Share of Opening Weekends 177
Opening Weekends 2,934
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekend Openers 82
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends 188
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 69
Best Picture Nomination Effect 65
BOM Users' Grades 309
BOM Users' Grades (2005 Releases) 44
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on April 16, 2006) 426
Yearly (Wide) 2006 25
Yearly Opening Weekends (Limited) 2005 11
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2006 126
Opening Weeks Adjusted 3,062
Theater Averages - All Time Adjusted 27
Theater Averages - Opening Weekends Adjusted 22
Opening Weekends Adjusted 3,389
 
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