Osama (2004)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,127,331Details
International Box Office $844,148Details
Worldwide Box Office $1,971,479
Further financial details...

Metrics

Legs:10.16 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:57.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$500,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,911,553

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,725 $1,127,331
All Time International Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,249 $844,148
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,005 $1,971,479

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 30th, 2004 (Limited) by MGM
International Releases: April 29th, 2004 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: April 27th, 2004 by MGM Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 83 minutes
Comparisons: vs. No Greater Love
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Keywords: Cross-Dressing, Foreign Language, Coming of Age
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands
Languages: Arabic, Dari, English, French, Pushto

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top 2004 Theater Average 98 $12,992 Feb 6, 2004 10

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 56 $51,969   4 $12,992   $51,969 2
Feb 13, 2004 52 $50,755 -2% 5 $10,151   $124,586 3
Feb 20, 2004 41 $110,929 +119% 15 $7,395   $267,835 4
Feb 27, 2004 47 $82,895 -25% 18 $4,605   $387,959 5
Mar 5, 2004 46 $88,758 +7% 23 $3,859   $506,750 6
Mar 12, 2004 40 $105,635 +19% 27 $3,912   $646,275 7
Mar 19, 2004 43 $81,871 -22% 29 $2,823   $767,649 8
Mar 26, 2004 56 $54,746 -33% 25 $2,190   $855,299 9
Apr 2, 2004 53 $52,938 -3% 27 $1,961   $931,193 10
Apr 9, 2004 49 $51,749 -2% 27 $1,917   $1,005,911 11
Apr 16, 2004 46 $42,058 -19% 35 $1,202   $1,069,723 12
Apr 23, 2004 51 $39,415 -6% 33 $1,194   $1,127,331 13

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 16, 2004 44 $14,440     5 $2,888   $139,026 18

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 52 $73,831   4 $18,458   $73,831 2
Feb 13, 2004 52 $83,075 +13% 5 $16,615   $156,906 3
Feb 20, 2004 44 $148,158 +78% 15 $9,877   $305,064 4
Feb 27, 2004 46 $112,928 -24% 18 $6,274   $417,992 5
Mar 5, 2004 47 $122,648 +9% 23 $5,333   $540,640 6
Mar 12, 2004 43 $145,138 +18% 27 $5,375   $685,778 7
Mar 19, 2004 44 $114,775 -21% 29 $3,958   $800,553 8
Mar 26, 2004 54 $77,702 -32% 25 $3,108   $878,255 9
Apr 2, 2004 52 $75,907 -2% 27 $2,811   $954,162 10
Apr 9, 2004 44 $73,503 -3% 27 $2,722   $1,027,665 11
Apr 16, 2004 45 $60,251 -18% 35 $1,721   $1,087,916 12
Apr 23, 2004 62 $39,415 -35% 33 $1,194   $1,127,331 13

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 4/29/2004 $38,613 8 9 67 $232,458 4/7/2020
 
Rest of World $611,690
 
International Total$844,148 4/7/2020

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.

Production and Technical Credits

Siddiq Barmak    Director

DVD Releases for April 27, 2004

April 26th, 2004

Every week films get a second chance at success from the home market; or, in some cases, a first chance at success. Here is a list of wide releases, limited releases and a few from the growing TV on DVD section. A couple of selections caught my eye this week, Love Actually - (Buy from Amazon) and Kids in the Hall - Season 1 both of which are my DVD pick of the week. More...

Scared of the Shadows

April 14th, 2004

Just two films topped $10,000 per theatre this weekend, which is two more than the past two weekends combined. Taking first place was I'm Not Scared, the story of a child who discovers a kidnapping plot within his small town. At $12,073 per theatre it was more than $1000 ahead of the second place film, Shade. More...

Four part Harmony

February 19th, 2004

The rerelease of the French musical Umbrellas of Cherbourg topped this week's per theatre average chart with $14,760 in its lone theatre. Three other films very close to each other battling for second place. The overall champ, 50 First Dates finished a strong second with $11,098 in almost 3600 theatres. While Osama spent its second weekend on the list with $10,151. The final film to top $10,000 was the self-distributed Robot Stories. Despite having a tiny distribution budget, the Science Fiction anthology sold out four showings on its way to earning $10,026 in it only theatre. More...

They Couldn't have Dreamt of a Better Opening

February 12th, 2004

It's obvious The Dreamers wasn't hampered by its NC-17 rating. Not only is its per theatre average of $28,526 the best of the week, it was the best this year beating Big Fish by more than $8,000. More...

Big Week for Small Releases

February 6th, 2004


Movie Websites Launches for January 30 - February 5

February 6th, 2004

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates including the winner for the week. Miracle - Official Site. If you know of any new movie websites not on this list feel free to e-mail me with the details. More...

And the Golden Globe goes to ...

January 26th, 2004

Recapping last nights Golden Globes ceremony, here are the winners with a brief reaction below. More...

2004 Golden Globe Awards are being Handed out Tonight

January 25th, 2004

With the awards ceremony only hours away, here's one last look at the theatrical nominations for tonight's 61st annual Golden Globes awards. More...

Movie Websites Launches for December 12 - December 18

December 18th, 2003

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here is a list of highlights, (including this week's winner Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Official Site plus one last look at websites for films opening this week. If you know of any new movie websites not on this list feel free to e-mail me with the details. More...

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Metrics

Legs:10.16 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:57.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$500,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,911,553

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,701-8,800) 8,725 $1,127,331
All Time International Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,249 $844,148
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,005 $1,971,479

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 30th, 2004 (Limited) by MGM
International Releases: April 29th, 2004 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: April 27th, 2004 by MGM Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Running Time: 83 minutes
Comparisons: vs. No Greater Love
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Cross-Dressing, Foreign Language, Coming of Age
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of Iran, Ireland, Japan, Netherlands
Languages: Arabic, Dari, English, French, Pushto

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Top 2004 Theater Average 98 $12,992 Feb 6, 2004 10

Production and Technical Credits

Siddiq Barmak    Director

DVD Releases for April 27, 2004

April 26th, 2004

Every week films get a second chance at success from the home market; or, in some cases, a first chance at success. Here is a list of wide releases, limited releases and a few from the growing TV on DVD section. A couple of selections caught my eye this week, Love Actually - (Buy from Amazon) and Kids in the Hall - Season 1 both of which are my DVD pick of the week. More...

Scared of the Shadows

April 14th, 2004

Just two films topped $10,000 per theatre this weekend, which is two more than the past two weekends combined. Taking first place was I'm Not Scared, the story of a child who discovers a kidnapping plot within his small town. At $12,073 per theatre it was more than $1000 ahead of the second place film, Shade. More...

Four part Harmony

February 19th, 2004

The rerelease of the French musical Umbrellas of Cherbourg topped this week's per theatre average chart with $14,760 in its lone theatre. Three other films very close to each other battling for second place. The overall champ, 50 First Dates finished a strong second with $11,098 in almost 3600 theatres. While Osama spent its second weekend on the list with $10,151. The final film to top $10,000 was the self-distributed Robot Stories. Despite having a tiny distribution budget, the Science Fiction anthology sold out four showings on its way to earning $10,026 in it only theatre. More...

They Couldn't have Dreamt of a Better Opening

February 12th, 2004

It's obvious The Dreamers wasn't hampered by its NC-17 rating. Not only is its per theatre average of $28,526 the best of the week, it was the best this year beating Big Fish by more than $8,000. More...

Big Week for Small Releases

February 6th, 2004


Movie Websites Launches for January 30 - February 5

February 6th, 2004

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates including the winner for the week. Miracle - Official Site. If you know of any new movie websites not on this list feel free to e-mail me with the details. More...

And the Golden Globe goes to ...

January 26th, 2004

Recapping last nights Golden Globes ceremony, here are the winners with a brief reaction below. More...

2004 Golden Globe Awards are being Handed out Tonight

January 25th, 2004

With the awards ceremony only hours away, here's one last look at the theatrical nominations for tonight's 61st annual Golden Globes awards. More...

Movie Websites Launches for December 12 - December 18

December 18th, 2003

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here is a list of highlights, (including this week's winner Lord of the Rings: Return of the King - Official Site plus one last look at websites for films opening this week. If you know of any new movie websites not on this list feel free to e-mail me with the details. More...

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 56 $51,969   4 $12,992   $51,969 2
Feb 13, 2004 52 $50,755 -2% 5 $10,151   $124,586 3
Feb 20, 2004 41 $110,929 +119% 15 $7,395   $267,835 4
Feb 27, 2004 47 $82,895 -25% 18 $4,605   $387,959 5
Mar 5, 2004 46 $88,758 +7% 23 $3,859   $506,750 6
Mar 12, 2004 40 $105,635 +19% 27 $3,912   $646,275 7
Mar 19, 2004 43 $81,871 -22% 29 $2,823   $767,649 8
Mar 26, 2004 56 $54,746 -33% 25 $2,190   $855,299 9
Apr 2, 2004 53 $52,938 -3% 27 $1,961   $931,193 10
Apr 9, 2004 49 $51,749 -2% 27 $1,917   $1,005,911 11
Apr 16, 2004 46 $42,058 -19% 35 $1,202   $1,069,723 12
Apr 23, 2004 51 $39,415 -6% 33 $1,194   $1,127,331 13

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 16, 2004 44 $14,440     5 $2,888   $139,026 18

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 52 $73,831   4 $18,458   $73,831 2
Feb 13, 2004 52 $83,075 +13% 5 $16,615   $156,906 3
Feb 20, 2004 44 $148,158 +78% 15 $9,877   $305,064 4
Feb 27, 2004 46 $112,928 -24% 18 $6,274   $417,992 5
Mar 5, 2004 47 $122,648 +9% 23 $5,333   $540,640 6
Mar 12, 2004 43 $145,138 +18% 27 $5,375   $685,778 7
Mar 19, 2004 44 $114,775 -21% 29 $3,958   $800,553 8
Mar 26, 2004 54 $77,702 -32% 25 $3,108   $878,255 9
Apr 2, 2004 52 $75,907 -2% 27 $2,811   $954,162 10
Apr 9, 2004 44 $73,503 -3% 27 $2,722   $1,027,665 11
Apr 16, 2004 45 $60,251 -18% 35 $1,721   $1,087,916 12
Apr 23, 2004 62 $39,415 -35% 33 $1,194   $1,127,331 13

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 4/29/2004 $38,613 8 9 67 $232,458 4/7/2020
 
Rest of World $611,690
 
International Total$844,148 4/7/2020

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.