War of the Worlds
An updated version of H.G Wells' seminal sci-fi classic about the an alien invasion threatening the future of humanity. The catastrophic nightmare is depicted through the eyes of one American family fighting for survival.
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$64,878,725
3,908 theaters
3,908 theaters
Budget$132,000,000
Release DateJun 29, 2005
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Nov 22, 2005
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 56 min
GenresAdventure
Sci-Fi
Thriller
In Release191 days/27 weeks
Widest Release3,910 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2005 | Wednesday | 1 | $21,256,483 | - | - | 3,908 | $5,439 | $21,256,483 | 1 |
| Jun 30, 2005 | Thursday | 1 | $14,425,917 | -32.1% | - | 3,908 | $3,691 | $35,682,400 | 2 |
| Jul 1, 2005 | Friday | 1 | $21,920,576 | +52% | - | 3,908 | $5,609 | $57,602,976 | 3 |
| Jul 2, 2005 | Saturday | 1 | $23,182,200 | +5.8% | - | 3,908 | $5,931 | $80,785,176 | 4 |
| Jul 3, 2005 | Sunday | 1 | $19,775,949 | -14.7% | - | 3,908 | $5,060 | $100,561,125 | 5 |
| Jul 4, 2005 Independence Day | Monday | 1 | $12,183,228 | -38.4% | - | 3,908 | $3,117 | $112,744,353 | 6 |
| Jul 5, 2005 | Tuesday | 1 | $8,453,028 | -30.6% | - | 3,908 | $2,163 | $121,197,381 | 7 |
| Jul 6, 2005 | Wednesday | 1 | $7,124,191 | -15.7% | -66.5% | 3,908 | $1,822 | $128,321,572 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 2005 | Thursday | 1 | $6,187,592 | -13.1% | -57.1% | 3,908 | $1,583 | $134,509,164 | 9 |
| Jul 8, 2005 | Friday | 2 | $9,713,727 | +57% | -55.7% | 3,910 | $2,484 | $144,222,891 | 10 |
| Jul 9, 2005 | Saturday | 2 | $12,291,809 | +26.5% | -47% | 3,910 | $3,143 | $156,514,700 | 11 |
| Jul 10, 2005 | Sunday | 2 | $8,463,582 | -31.1% | -57.2% | 3,910 | $2,164 | $164,978,282 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2005 | Monday | 2 | $3,278,467 | -61.3% | -73.1% | 3,910 | $838 | $168,256,749 | 13 |
| Jul 12, 2005 | Tuesday | 2 | $3,077,922 | -6.1% | -63.6% | 3,910 | $787 | $171,334,671 | 14 |
| Jul 13, 2005 | Wednesday | 2 | $2,984,767 | -3% | -58.1% | 3,910 | $763 | $174,319,438 | 15 |
| Jul 14, 2005 | Thursday | 2 | $2,871,735 | -3.8% | -53.6% | 3,910 | $734 | $177,191,173 | 16 |
| Jul 15, 2005 | Friday | 4 | $4,400,956 | +53.3% | -54.7% | 3,724 | $1,181 | $181,592,129 | 17 |
| Jul 16, 2005 | Saturday | 4 | $6,234,094 | +41.7% | -49.3% | 3,724 | $1,674 | $187,826,223 | 18 |
| Jul 17, 2005 | Sunday | 4 | $4,600,699 | -26.2% | -45.6% | 3,724 | $1,235 | $192,426,922 | 19 |
| Jul 18, 2005 | Monday | 4 | $1,918,597 | -58.3% | -41.5% | 3,724 | $515 | $194,345,519 | 20 |
| Jul 19, 2005 | Tuesday | 4 | $1,814,028 | -5.5% | -41.1% | 3,724 | $487 | $196,159,547 | 21 |
| Jul 20, 2005 | Wednesday | 4 | $1,648,974 | -9.1% | -44.8% | 3,724 | $442 | $197,808,521 | 22 |
| Jul 21, 2005 | Thursday | 4 | $1,687,517 | +2.3% | -41.2% | 3,724 | $453 | $199,496,038 | 23 |
| Jul 22, 2005 | Friday | 8 | $2,619,985 | +55.3% | -40.5% | 3,265 | $802 | $202,116,023 | 24 |
| Jul 23, 2005 | Saturday | 6 | $3,711,420 | +41.7% | -40.5% | 3,265 | $1,136 | $205,827,443 | 25 |
| Jul 24, 2005 | Sunday | 6 | $2,594,200 | -30.1% | -43.6% | 3,265 | $794 | $208,421,643 | 26 |
| Jul 25, 2005 | Monday | 6 | $1,156,578 | -55.4% | -39.7% | 3,265 | $354 | $209,578,221 | 27 |
| Jul 26, 2005 | Tuesday | 6 | $1,183,426 | +2.3% | -34.8% | 3,265 | $362 | $210,761,647 | 28 |
| Jul 27, 2005 | Wednesday | 6 | $1,078,232 | -8.9% | -34.6% | 3,265 | $330 | $211,839,879 | 29 |
| Jul 28, 2005 | Thursday | 6 | $1,048,146 | -2.8% | -37.9% | 3,265 | $321 | $212,888,025 | 30 |
| Jul 29, 2005 | Friday | 9 | $1,570,038 | +49.8% | -40.1% | 2,324 | $675 | $214,458,063 | 31 |
| Jul 30, 2005 | Saturday | 7 | $2,260,836 | +44% | -39.1% | 2,324 | $972 | $216,718,899 | 32 |
| Jul 31, 2005 | Sunday | 9 | $1,650,365 | -27% | -36.4% | 2,324 | $710 | $218,369,264 | 33 |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Monday | 9 | $731,123 | -55.7% | -36.8% | 2,324 | $314 | $219,100,387 | 34 |
| Aug 2, 2005 | Tuesday | 10 | $682,414 | -6.7% | -42.3% | 2,324 | $293 | $219,782,801 | 35 |
| Aug 3, 2005 | Wednesday | 10 | $632,235 | -7.4% | -41.4% | 2,324 | $272 | $220,415,036 | 36 |
| Aug 4, 2005 | Thursday | 10 | $642,707 | +1.7% | -38.7% | 2,324 | $276 | $221,066,743 | 37 |
| Aug 5, 2005 | Friday | 9 | $1,037,323 | +61.4% | -33.9% | 1,940 | $534 | $222,095,066 | 38 |
| Aug 6, 2005 | Saturday | 9 | $1,461,787 | +40.9% | -35.3% | 1,940 | $753 | $223,556,853 | 39 |
| Aug 7, 2005 | Sunday | 9 | $1,049,185 | -28.2% | -36.4% | 1,940 | $540 | $224,615,038 | 40 |
| Aug 8, 2005 | Monday | 10 | $452,612 | -56.9% | -38.1% | 1,940 | $233 | $225,067,650 | 41 |
| Aug 9, 2005 | Tuesday | 10 | $477,978 | +5.6% | -30% | 1,940 | $246 | $225,545,628 | 42 |
| Aug 10, 2005 | Wednesday | 10 | $441,047 | -7.7% | -30.2% | 1,940 | $227 | $225,986,675 | 43 |
| Aug 11, 2005 | Thursday | 10 | $425,324 | -3.6% | -33.8% | 1,940 | $219 | $226,411,999 | 44 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | Friday | 13 | $612,209 | +43.9% | -41% | 1,340 | $456 | $227,024,208 | 45 |
| Aug 13, 2005 | Saturday | 12 | $917,516 | +49.9% | -37.2% | 1,340 | $684 | $227,941,724 | 46 |
| Aug 14, 2005 | Sunday | 13 | $628,969 | -31.4% | -40.1% | 1,340 | $469 | $228,570,693 | 47 |
| Aug 15, 2005 | Monday | 12 | $262,155 | -58.3% | -42.1% | 1,340 | $195 | $228,832,848 | 48 |
| Aug 16, 2005 | Tuesday | 12 | $266,778 | +1.8% | -44.2% | 1,340 | $199 | $229,099,626 | 49 |
| Aug 17, 2005 | Wednesday | 13 | $231,018 | -13.4% | -47.6% | 1,340 | $172 | $229,330,644 | 50 |
| Aug 18, 2005 | Thursday | 14 | $226,841 | -1.8% | -46.7% | 1,340 | $169 | $229,557,485 | 51 |
| Aug 19, 2005 | Friday | 16 | $289,777 | +27.7% | -52.7% | 713 | $406 | $229,847,262 | 52 |
| Aug 20, 2005 | Saturday | 16 | $464,294 | +60.2% | -49.4% | 713 | $651 | $230,311,556 | 53 |
| Aug 21, 2005 | Sunday | 17 | $303,269 | -34.7% | -51.8% | 713 | $425 | $230,614,825 | 54 |
| Aug 22, 2005 | Monday | 14 | $110,841 | -63.5% | -57.7% | 713 | $155 | $230,725,666 | 55 |
| Aug 23, 2005 | Tuesday | 14 | $116,050 | +4.7% | -56.5% | 713 | $162 | $230,841,716 | 56 |
| Aug 24, 2005 | Wednesday | 14 | $103,766 | -10.6% | -55.1% | 713 | $145 | $230,945,482 | 57 |
| Aug 25, 2005 | Thursday | 13 | $102,659 | -1.1% | -54.7% | 713 | $143 | $231,048,141 | 58 |
| Aug 26, 2005 | Friday | 19 | $203,481 | +98.2% | -29.8% | 579 | $351 | $231,251,622 | 59 |
| Aug 27, 2005 | Saturday | 17 | $344,213 | +69.2% | -25.9% | 579 | $594 | $231,595,835 | 60 |
| Aug 28, 2005 | Sunday | 17 | $210,445 | -38.9% | -30.6% | 579 | $363 | $231,806,280 | 61 |
| Aug 29, 2005 | Monday | 16 | $68,760 | -67.3% | -38% | 579 | $118 | $231,875,040 | 62 |
| Aug 30, 2005 | Tuesday | 16 | $69,889 | +1.6% | -39.8% | 579 | $120 | $231,944,929 | 63 |
| Aug 31, 2005 | Wednesday | 18 | $57,184 | -18.2% | -44.9% | 579 | $98 | $232,002,113 | 64 |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Thursday | 17 | $51,474 | -10% | -49.9% | 579 | $88 | $232,053,587 | 65 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | Friday | 22 | $103,229 | +100.5% | -49.3% | 408 | $253 | $232,156,816 | 66 |
| Sep 3, 2005 | Saturday | 23 | $171,227 | +65.9% | -50.3% | 408 | $419 | $232,328,043 | 67 |
| Sep 4, 2005 | Sunday | 22 | $172,599 | +0.8% | -18% | 408 | $423 | $232,500,642 | 68 |
| Sep 5, 2005 Labor Day | Monday | 24 | $106,229 | -38.5% | +54.5% | 408 | $260 | $232,606,871 | 69 |
| Sep 6, 2005 | Tuesday | 22 | $23,950 | -77.5% | -65.7% | 408 | $58 | $232,630,821 | 70 |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Wednesday | 21 | $21,427 | -10.5% | -62.5% | 408 | $52 | $232,652,248 | 71 |
| Sep 8, 2005 | Thursday | 21 | $22,377 | +4.4% | -56.5% | 408 | $54 | $232,674,625 | 72 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | Friday | 28 | $61,930 | +176.8% | -40% | 307 | $201 | $232,736,555 | 73 |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Saturday | 27 | $109,129 | +76.2% | -36.3% | 307 | $355 | $232,845,684 | 74 |
| Sep 11, 2005 | Sunday | 29 | $55,638 | -49% | -67.8% | 307 | $181 | $232,901,322 | 75 |
| Sep 12, 2005 | Monday | 24 | $16,883 | -69.7% | -84.1% | 307 | $54 | $232,918,205 | 76 |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Tuesday | 24 | $18,779 | +11.2% | -21.6% | 307 | $61 | $232,936,984 | 77 |
| Sep 14, 2005 | Wednesday | 24 | $17,974 | -4.3% | -16.1% | 307 | $58 | $232,954,958 | 78 |
| Sep 15, 2005 | Thursday | 24 | $18,666 | +3.9% | -16.6% | 307 | $60 | $232,973,624 | 79 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | Friday | 28 | $42,278 | +126.5% | -31.7% | 157 | $269 | $233,015,902 | 80 |
| Sep 17, 2005 | Saturday | 28 | $73,504 | +73.9% | -32.6% | 157 | $468 | $233,089,406 | 81 |
| Sep 18, 2005 | Sunday | 28 | $33,345 | -54.6% | -40.1% | 157 | $212 | $233,122,751 | 82 |
| Sep 19, 2005 | Monday | 24 | $10,309 | -69.1% | -38.9% | 157 | $65 | $233,133,060 | 83 |
| Sep 20, 2005 | Tuesday | 24 | $11,329 | +9.9% | -39.7% | 157 | $72 | $233,144,389 | 84 |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Wednesday | 24 | $8,488 | -25.1% | -52.8% | 157 | $54 | $233,152,877 | 85 |
| Sep 22, 2005 | Thursday | 24 | $10,918 | +28.6% | -41.5% | 157 | $69 | $233,163,795 | 86 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | Friday | 30 | $23,475 | +115% | -44.5% | 117 | $200 | $233,187,270 | 87 |
| Sep 24, 2005 | Saturday | 30 | $40,355 | +71.9% | -45.1% | 117 | $344 | $233,227,625 | 88 |
| Sep 25, 2005 | Sunday | 30 | $23,238 | -42.4% | -30.3% | 117 | $198 | $233,250,863 | 89 |
| Sep 26, 2005 | Monday | 24 | $6,566 | -71.7% | -36.3% | 117 | $56 | $233,257,429 | 90 |
| Sep 27, 2005 | Tuesday | 24 | $6,763 | +3% | -40.3% | 117 | $57 | $233,264,192 | 91 |
| Sep 28, 2005 | Wednesday | 24 | $6,707 | -0.8% | -21% | 117 | $57 | $233,270,899 | 92 |
| Sep 29, 2005 | Thursday | 27 | $4,414 | -34.2% | -59.6% | 117 | $37 | $233,275,313 | 93 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | Friday | 35 | $15,862 | +259.4% | -32.4% | 73 | $217 | $233,291,175 | 94 |
| Oct 1, 2005 | Saturday | 35 | $25,492 | +60.7% | -36.8% | 73 | $349 | $233,316,667 | 95 |
| Oct 2, 2005 | Sunday | 35 | $14,390 | -43.6% | -38.1% | 73 | $197 | $233,331,057 | 96 |
| Oct 3, 2005 | Monday | 30 | $5,921 | -58.9% | -9.8% | 73 | $81 | $233,336,978 | 97 |
| Oct 4, 2005 | Tuesday | 29 | $6,216 | +5% | -8.1% | 73 | $85 | $233,343,194 | 98 |
| Oct 5, 2005 | Wednesday | 30 | $5,438 | -12.5% | -18.9% | 73 | $74 | $233,348,632 | 99 |
| Oct 6, 2005 | Thursday | 30 | $5,216 | -4.1% | +18.2% | 73 | $71 | $233,353,848 | 100 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | Friday | 26 | $61,474 | +1,078.6% | +287.6% | 245 | $250 | $233,415,322 | 101 |
| Oct 8, 2005 | Saturday | 27 | $96,791 | +57.5% | +279.7% | 245 | $395 | $233,512,113 | 102 |
| Oct 9, 2005 | Sunday | 27 | $63,873 | -34% | +343.9% | 245 | $260 | $233,575,986 | 103 |
| Oct 10, 2005 Indig. Peoples' Day | Monday | 26 | $28,533 | -55.3% | +381.9% | 245 | $116 | $233,604,519 | 104 |
| Oct 11, 2005 | Tuesday | 22 | $23,940 | -16.1% | +285.1% | 245 | $97 | $233,628,459 | 105 |
| Oct 12, 2005 | Wednesday | 23 | $20,456 | -14.6% | +276.2% | 245 | $83 | $233,648,915 | 106 |
| Oct 13, 2005 | Thursday | 22 | $25,169 | +23% | +382.5% | 245 | $102 | $233,674,084 | 107 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | Friday | 27 | $48,111 | +91.2% | -21.7% | 216 | $222 | $233,722,195 | 108 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | Saturday | 27 | $77,283 | +60.6% | -20.2% | 216 | $357 | $233,799,478 | 109 |
| Oct 16, 2005 | Sunday | 28 | $47,274 | -38.8% | -26% | 216 | $218 | $233,846,752 | 110 |
| Oct 17, 2005 | Monday | 23 | $17,266 | -63.5% | -39.5% | 216 | $79 | $233,864,018 | 111 |
| Oct 18, 2005 | Tuesday | 23 | $18,909 | +9.5% | -21% | 216 | $87 | $233,882,927 | 112 |
| Oct 19, 2005 | Wednesday | 24 | $18,024 | -4.7% | -11.9% | 216 | $83 | $233,900,951 | 113 |
| Oct 20, 2005 | Thursday | 23 | $22,670 | +25.8% | -9.9% | 216 | $104 | $233,923,621 | 114 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | Friday | 35 | $35,433 | +56.3% | -26.4% | 169 | $209 | $233,959,054 | 115 |
| Oct 22, 2005 | Saturday | 33 | $53,522 | +51.1% | -30.7% | 169 | $316 | $234,012,576 | 116 |
| Oct 23, 2005 | Sunday | 33 | $30,886 | -42.3% | -34.7% | 169 | $182 | $234,043,462 | 117 |
| Oct 24, 2005 | Monday | 32 | $9,146 | -70.4% | -47% | 169 | $54 | $234,052,608 | 118 |
| Oct 25, 2005 | Tuesday | 33 | $8,919 | -2.5% | -52.8% | 169 | $52 | $234,061,527 | 119 |
| Oct 26, 2005 | Wednesday | 32 | $8,556 | -4.1% | -52.5% | 169 | $50 | $234,070,083 | 120 |
| Oct 27, 2005 | Thursday | 32 | $9,733 | +13.8% | -57.1% | 169 | $57 | $234,079,816 | 121 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | Friday | 37 | $18,610 | +91.2% | -47.5% | 119 | $156 | $234,098,426 | 122 |
| Oct 29, 2005 | Saturday | 37 | $27,480 | +47.7% | -48.7% | 119 | $230 | $234,125,906 | 123 |
| Oct 30, 2005 | Sunday | 38 | $15,966 | -41.9% | -48.3% | 119 | $134 | $234,141,872 | 124 |
| Oct 31, 2005 Halloween | Monday | 32 | $5,593 | -65% | -38.8% | 119 | $47 | $234,147,465 | 125 |
| Nov 1, 2005 | Tuesday | 30 | $6,790 | +21.4% | -23.9% | 119 | $57 | $234,154,255 | 126 |
| Nov 2, 2005 | Wednesday | 30 | $6,704 | -1.3% | -21.6% | 119 | $56 | $234,160,959 | 127 |
| Nov 3, 2005 | Thursday | 32 | $6,136 | -8.5% | -37% | 119 | $51 | $234,167,095 | 128 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | Friday | 39 | $11,188 | +82.3% | -39.9% | 71 | $157 | $234,178,283 | 129 |
| Nov 5, 2005 | Saturday | 39 | $18,044 | +61.3% | -34.3% | 71 | $254 | $234,196,327 | 130 |
| Nov 6, 2005 | Sunday | 40 | $10,666 | -40.9% | -33.2% | 71 | $150 | $234,206,993 | 131 |
| Nov 7, 2005 | Monday | 34 | $3,280 | -69.2% | -41.4% | 71 | $46 | $234,210,273 | 132 |
| Nov 8, 2005 | Tuesday | 35 | $2,933 | -10.6% | -56.8% | 71 | $41 | $234,213,206 | 133 |
| Nov 9, 2005 | Wednesday | 35 | $3,578 | +22% | -46.6% | 71 | $50 | $234,216,784 | 134 |
| Nov 10, 2005 | Thursday | 34 | $5,603 | +56.6% | -8.7% | 71 | $78 | $234,222,387 | 135 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | Friday | 42 | $9,181 | +63.9% | -17.9% | 43 | $213 | $234,231,568 | 136 |
| Nov 12, 2005 | Saturday | 44 | $11,039 | +20.2% | -38.8% | 43 | $256 | $234,242,607 | 137 |
| Nov 13, 2005 | Sunday | 44 | $6,582 | -40.4% | -38.3% | 43 | $153 | $234,249,189 | 138 |
| Nov 14, 2005 | Monday | 36 | $2,185 | -66.8% | -33.4% | 43 | $50 | $234,251,374 | 139 |
| Nov 15, 2005 | Tuesday | 35 | $3,114 | +42.5% | +6.2% | 43 | $72 | $234,254,488 | 140 |
| Nov 16, 2005 | Wednesday | 35 | $2,701 | -13.3% | -24.5% | 43 | $62 | $234,257,189 | 141 |
| Nov 17, 2005 | Thursday | 35 | $2,664 | -1.4% | -52.5% | 43 | $61 | $234,259,853 | 142 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | Friday | 35 | $4,822 | +81% | -47.5% | 34 | $141 | $234,264,675 | 143 |
| Nov 19, 2005 | Saturday | 36 | $7,250 | +50.4% | -34.3% | 34 | $213 | $234,271,925 | 144 |
| Nov 20, 2005 | Sunday | 36 | $5,131 | -29.2% | -22% | 34 | $150 | $234,277,056 | 145 |
| Nov 21, 2005 | Monday | 33 | $1,590 | -69% | -27.2% | 34 | $46 | $234,278,646 | 146 |
| Nov 22, 2005 | Tuesday | 34 | $1,708 | +7.4% | -45.2% | 34 | $50 | $234,280,354 | 147 |