Howl's Moving Castle

When an unconfident young woman is cursed with an old body by a spiteful witch, her only chance of breaking the spell lies with a self-indulgent yet insecure young wizard and his companions in his legged, walking castle.

Grosses

Japan
$190,000,000
Summary Details
Opening$13,998,152
448 theaters
Release DateNov 20, 2004
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresAdventure Animation Family Fantasy
In Release407 days/58 weeks
Widest Release450 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 20-211$13,998,152-448-$31,245$13,998,1521
Nov 27-281$11,680,683-16.6%450+2$25,957$44,430,3372
Dec 4-51$9,832,775-15.8%450-$21,850$65,878,4723
Dec 11-121$9,165,808-6.8%450-$20,368$81,210,8464
Jan 1-21$6,866,587-450-$15,259$125,703,6357
Jan 8-91$6,171,884-10.1%450-$13,715$145,795,1288
Jan 15-161$3,367,478-45.4%450-$7,483$154,556,7929
Jan 22-232$3,023,116-10.2%450-$6,718$159,840,88210
Jan 29-303$2,464,033-18.5%450-$5,475$16,425,88111
Feb 5-65$1,817,583-26.2%450-$4,039$166,170,50212
Feb 12-133$1,812,796-0.3%450-$4,028$170,218,52913
Feb 19-203$1,219,297-32.7%450-$2,709$172,561,78014
Feb 26-274$1,090,657-10.6%313-137$3,484$174,104,29215
Mar 5-65$790,343-27.5%312-1$2,533$174,087,37116
Mar 12-137$626,487-20.7%450+138$1,392$176,401,59117
Mar 19-208$565,662-9.7%450-$1,257$177,624,34718
Mar 26-278$496,632-12.2%450-$1,103$185,010,11219
Apr 2-37$616,034+24%270-180$2,281$186,415,33920
Apr 9-108$353,608-42.6%254-16$1,392$186,857,89921