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King Kong
Domestic Total Gross:
$218,080,025
Distributor:
Universal
Release Date:
December 14, 2005
Genre:
Period Adventure
Runtime:
3 hrs. 7 min.
MPAA Rating:
PG-13
Production Budget:
$207 million
Summary
Daily
Weekend
Weekly
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Dvd / Home Video
Similar Movies
Total Lifetime Grosses
Domestic:
$218,080,025
39.6%
+
Foreign:
$332,437,332
60.4%
=
Worldwide:
$550,517,357
Domestic Summary
Opening Weekend:
$50,130,145
(#1 rank, 3,568 theaters, $14,049 average)
% of Total Gross:
23.0%
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Widest Release:
3,627 theaters
Close Date:
April 6, 2006
In Release:
114 days / 16.3 weeks
The Players
Director:
Peter Jackson
Writers:
Philippa Boyens
Fran Walsh
Actors:
Naomi Watts
Jack Black
Adrien Brody
Colin Hanks
Andy Serkis
Jamie Bell
Kyle Chandler
Producers:
Peter Jackson
Fran Walsh
Cinematographer
:
Andrew Lesnie
Composer:
James Newton Howard
2005 Academy Awards®
Nominated for Four Oscars, Including Three Wins.
View full award breakdown...
Genres
Genre
Rank
Adventure - Period
8
Adventure Remake
2
CGI Star
12
Creature Feature
5
Franchises
Franchise
Rank
Series: King Kong
1
Showdown: Holiday 2005: 'Kong' vs. 'Narnia' vs. 'Goblet'
3
Showdown: Monster Mash: Kong vs. Hulk vs. Godzilla
1
Showdown: Superman Vs. Other Wednesday Openers
3
Charts
Chart
Rank
All Time Domestic
163
All Time Adjusted
257
All Time Worldwide
168
Yearly 2005
5
Yearly Opening Weekends 2005
8
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2005
4
Worldwide Openings
101
Worldwide Yearly 2005
5
Foreign Opening Weekends
87
Non-Friday Opening Weekends
35
Opening Weeks
221
Opening Wednesdays
42
Single Day Gross
647
Single Day Monday Gross
80
Single Day Saturday Gross
249
Single Day Wednesday Gross
103
Non-Holiday Monday Gross
36
Opening Weekends
234
Opening Weekends - December
14
Opening Weekends - Holiday
48
Top 7-Day Grosses
211
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive)
237
Consecutive Weekends At #1
230
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends
147
Third Weekends
72
Fourth Weekends
146
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)
804
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)
1,466
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)
2,019
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases
3,942
Rated PG-13
95
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends
150
Widest Releases
337
Widest Opening Releases
350
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings
185
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases
181
Fastest to $100 million
235
Fastest to $150 million
156
Fastest to $200 million
131
Slowest to $100 million
461
Slowest to $200 million
67
BOM Users' Grades
211
BOM Users' Grades (2005 Releases)
24
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)
Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on March 23, 2006)
52
Yearly (Wide) 2005
5
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2005
8
Non-Friday Opening Weekends Adjusted
35
Opening Weeks Adjusted
203
Non-Opening Thursday Gross Adjusted
145
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted
119
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted
106
Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted
66
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted
205
Single Day Thursday Gross Adjusted
167
Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted
128
Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted
94
Opening Weekends Adjusted - December
13
Opening Weekends Adjusted
206
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Holiday
45
Third Weekends Adjusted
74
Fourth Weekends Adjusted
191
Rated PG-13 Adjusted
95
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted
137
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