The Last Samurai (2003)
Nathan Algren, a US army veteran, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Nathan finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
All Releases
Domestic (24.4%)
$111,127,263
$111,127,263
International (75.6%)
$343,500,000
$343,500,000
Worldwide
$454,627,263
$454,627,263
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$24,271,354
Budget$140,000,000
Earliest Release DateDecember 5, 2003
(Domestic)
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 34 min
GenresAction
Drama
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Domestic
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | Dec 5, 2003 | $24,271,354 | $111,127,263 |
Europe, Middle East, and Africa
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | Jan 9, 2004 | – | $23,226,822 |
| Italy | Jan 9, 2004 | – | $22,321,432 |
| United Kingdom | Jan 9, 2004 | $5,024,135 | $21,993,151 |
| Germany | Jan 8, 2004 | – | $18,725,181 |
| France | Jan 14, 2004 | – | $15,408,894 |
| Netherlands | Jan 8, 2004 | – | $5,244,995 |
| Greece | Jan 16, 2004 | $848,250 | $3,630,000 |
| Türkiye | Feb 6, 2004 | $899,351 | $3,592,372 |
| Austria | Jan 9, 2004 | – | $2,859,646 |
| Norway | Jan 23, 2004 | $438,766 | $2,203,499 |
| Portugal | Jan 2, 2004 | – | $2,099,701 |
| Poland | Jan 30, 2004 | $355,221 | $2,009,425 |
| South Africa | Jan 16, 2004 | – | $1,717,570 |
| Finland | Jan 30, 2004 | – | $873,133 |
| Czech Republic | Feb 19, 2004 | – | $706,390 |
| Hungary | Feb 26, 2004 | – | $559,491 |
| Lebanon | – | $486,475 | |
| Bulgaria | Feb 6, 2004 | – | $431,999 |
| Egypt | Feb 25, 2004 | – | $263,680 |
Latin America
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | Jan 16, 2004 | – | $8,772,452 |
| Argentina | Jan 22, 2004 | – | $2,327,832 |
| Chile | Jan 15, 2004 | – | $1,258,405 |
Asia Pacific
| Area | Release Date | Opening | Gross |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | Dec 6, 2003 | $8,355,132 | $119,268,595 |
| Australia | Jan 15, 2004 | – | $9,617,283 |
| Russia/CIS | Feb 5, 2004 | $815,535 | $4,534,234 |
| New Zealand | Jan 15, 2004 | – | $1,847,881 |
| Thailand | Jan 21, 2004 | $561,400 | $1,397,900 |
| Hong Kong | Jan 15, 2004 | – | $1,242,094 |
