Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.

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Title Summary

Grosses

Domestic (29.8%)
$261,988,482

International (70.2%)
$616,991,152

Worldwide
$878,979,634

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Summary Details

DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$88,357,488
3,682 theaters

Budget$100,000,000

Release DateNov 15, 2002 - May 4, 2003

MPAAPG

Running Time2 hr 41 min

GenresAdventure Family Fantasy Mystery

Widest Release3,682 theaters

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Chart	Ranking
Top Opening Weekends By Month - November	19
Largest Post-Thanksgiving Weekend Drops	21
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	22
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season	25
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG	27
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG	29
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 5-Day	34
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 3-Day	34
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD	56
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	96
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday	102
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide	104
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH	110
Opening Weekends	112
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH	113
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days	115
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days	116
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday	118
Opening Weeks	118
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND	119
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	124
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days	129
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	129
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days	133
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days	136
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days	140
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	141
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M	143
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days	146
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days	147
Opening Days	149
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days	150
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M	151
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG	167
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG	175
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG	179
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG	188
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday	191
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Year's Day	197