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Brown Sugar

The Numbers Rating: 5.36 (11 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 64% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $27,362,712
International Gross $952,560
Worldwide Gross $28,315,272
For full financial breakdown, please contact our research team.
Released October 11, 2002
February 11, 2003 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $8,000,000
Prints and Advertising Budget $7,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for sexual content and language
Running Time:109 minutes
Keywords African-American, Romance
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Source Original Screenplay
Major Genre Romantic Comedy
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction

Cast

Taye Diggs    Dre
Sanaa Lathan    Sidney
Mos Def    Chris V.
Ralph E. Tresvant    Royale
Nicole Ari Parker   
Boris Kodjoe   
Queen Latifah    Francine
Method Man   

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
10/11/2002 3 $10,738,882   1,372 $7,827 $10,738,882 3
10/18/2002 5 $5,215,091 -51.44% 1,378 $3,785 $18,502,360 10
10/25/2002 9 $2,784,029 -46.62% 1,146 $2,429 $22,348,965 17
11/1/2002 10 $1,672,437 -39.93% 854 $1,958 $24,592,014 24
11/8/2002 18 $1,037,627 -37.96% 649 $1,599 $26,003,024 31
11/15/2002 22 $464,626 -55.22% 398 $1,167 $26,741,171 38
11/22/2002 28 $157,691 -66.06% 191 $826 $27,007,720 45
11/29/2002 46 $58,404 -62.96% 67 $872 $27,109,760 52
12/6/2002 55 $27,875 -52.27% 65 $429 $27,146,583 59
12/13/2002 48 $33,171 +19.00% 89 $373 $27,186,836 66
12/20/2002 51 $21,093 -36.41% 53 $398 $27,223,154 73
12/27/2002 57 $28,009 +32.79% 36 $778 $27,266,244 80
1/3/2003 60 $23,586 -15.79% 34 $694 $27,307,799 87
1/10/2003 62 $24,003 +1.77% 42 $572 $27,338,916 94
1/17/2003 77 $10,938 -54.43% 24 $456 $27,356,292 101
1/24/2003 88 $4,877 -55.41% 17 $287 $27,362,712 108

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
10/11/2002 3 $3,546,176   1,372 $2,585 $3,546,176 1
10/12/2002 3 $4,485,837 +26.50% 1,372 $3,270 $8,032,013 2
10/13/2002 3 $2,706,869 -39.66% 1,372 $1,973 $10,738,882 3
10/14/2002 4 $1,100,000 -59.36% 1,372 $802 $11,839,000 4
10/15/2002 5 $524,000 -52.36% 1,372 $382 $12,363,000 5
10/16/2002 6 $441,000 -15.84% 1,372 $321 $12,804,000 6
10/17/2002 5 $484,000 +9.75% 1,372 $353 $13,287,000 7
10/18/2002 7 $1,535,874 +217.33% 1,370 $1,121 $14,823,143 8
10/19/2002 5 $2,532,899 +64.92% 1,370 $1,849 $17,356,042 9
10/20/2002 7 $1,146,318 -54.74% 1,370 $837 $18,502,360 10
10/21/2002 6 $306,000 -73.31% 1,378 $222 $18,808,000 11
10/22/2002 7 $268,000 -12.42% 1,378 $194 $19,076,000 12
10/23/2002 7 $240,000 -10.45% 1,378 $174 $19,316,000 13
10/24/2002 7 $249,000 +3.75% 1,378 $181 $19,565,000 14
10/25/2002 11 $809,403 +225.06% 1,146 $706 $20,374,339 15
10/26/2002 8 $1,338,646 +65.39% 1,146 $1,168 $21,712,985 16
10/27/2002 12 $635,980 -52.49% 1,146 $555 $22,348,965 17
10/28/2002 10 $161,000 -74.68% 1,146 $140 $22,510,000 18
11/1/2002 10 $451,000   855 $527 $23,370,000 22
11/2/2002 10 $805,000 +78.49% 855 $942 $24,175,000 23
11/8/2002 16 $282,000   649 $435 $25,247,000 29
11/9/2002 14 $496,000 +75.89% 649 $764 $25,743,000 30
11/10/2002 17 $260,000 -47.58% 649 $401 $26,003,024 31
11/15/2002 18 $132,728   398 $333 $26,409,233 36
11/16/2002 18 $232,777 +75.38% 398 $585 $26,642,010 37
11/17/2002 18 $99,121 -57.42% 398 $249 $26,741,131 38

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