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	26
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG	28
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG	30
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 3-Day	34
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 5-Day	34
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD	59
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	98
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday	103
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide	106
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH	112
Opening Weekends	115
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH	115
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days	118
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days	118
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday	120
Opening Weeks	121
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND	123
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	128
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	129
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days	132
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days	137
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days	140
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days	143
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	145
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M	147
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days	150
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days	151
Opening Days	154
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days	154
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M	155
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG	170
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG	178
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG	182
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG	191
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday	197