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Sunday, July 5, 2009

Australia

The Numbers Rating: 6.39 (28 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 54% - Rotten
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $49,551,662
International Gross $157,931,130
Worldwide Gross $207,482,792
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales: $28,129,885 Weekly Breakdown
Released November 26, 2008
March 3, 2009 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $78,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for some violence, a scene of sensuality, and brief strong language
Budget Source:Variety, 11/24/2008, "Australia cost $130 million to produce, but the studio says its investment is $78 million after tax rebates offered by Oz, where the pic lensed."
Budget Source:Variety, 8/4/2008, p. 6
Keywords World War II, War
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Source Original Screenplay
Major Genre Drama
Country United States, Australia
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Historical Fiction
Time Frame 1940-1950
Screenwriter Ronald Harwood
Director Baz Luhrmann

Cast

Nicole Kidman    Lady Sarah Ashley
Hugh Jackman    The Drover
Bryan Brown    King Carney
David Wenham    Neil Fletcher
Jack Thompson    Kipling Flynn

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
11/28/2008 5 $14,800,723   2,642 $5,602 $20,004,456 5
12/5/2008 4 $7,050,261 -52.37% 2,721 $2,591 $30,919,097 12
12/12/2008 5 $4,169,277 -40.86% 2,703 $1,542 $37,767,253 19
12/19/2008 9 $2,174,188 -47.85% 2,212 $983 $41,796,525 26
12/26/2008 19 $1,079,248 -50.36% 711 $1,518 $44,283,588 33
1/2/2009 19 $1,163,169 +7.78% 768 $1,515 $46,686,713 40
1/9/2009 22 $617,314 -46.93% 543 $1,137 $47,764,206 47
1/16/2009 31 $295,572 -52.12% 287 $1,030 $48,333,500 54
1/23/2009 32 $211,154 -28.56% 241 $876 $48,687,600 61
1/30/2009 34 $172,706 -18.21% 297 $582 $48,955,455 68
2/6/2009 42 $127,375 -26.25% 178 $716 $49,181,873 75
2/13/2009 46 $89,264 -29.92% 110 $811 $49,320,783 82
2/20/2009 50 $56,850 -36.31% 93 $611 $49,420,849 89
2/27/2009 56 $37,688 -33.71% 64 $589 $49,486,698 96
3/6/2009 62 $23,600 -37.38% 34 $694 $49,525,071 103
3/13/2009 74 $8,674 -63.25% 18 $482 $49,543,098 110
3/20/2009 88 $3,588 -58.64% 11 $326 $49,551,662 117

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
11/26/2008 7 $2,268,558   2,617 $867 $2,268,558 1
11/27/2008 5 $2,935,175 +29.39% 2,617 $1,122 $5,203,733 2
11/28/2008 5 $5,781,492 +96.97% 2,617 $2,209 $10,985,225 3
11/29/2008 5 $5,755,189 -0.45% 2,617 $2,199 $16,740,414 4
11/30/2008 5 $3,264,042 -43.29% 2,617 $1,247 $20,004,456 5
12/1/2008 3 $985,074 -69.82% 2,617 $376 $20,989,530 6
12/2/2008 3 $1,090,677 +10.72% 2,617 $417 $22,080,207 7
12/3/2008 3 $906,296 -16.91% 2,617 $346 $22,986,503 8
12/4/2008 3 $882,333 -2.64% 2,617 $337 $23,868,836 9
12/5/2008 4 $2,248,686 +154.86% 2,721 $826 $26,117,522 10
12/6/2008 4 $2,932,167 +30.39% 2,721 $1,078 $29,049,689 11
12/7/2008 4 $1,869,408 -36.24% 2,721 $687 $30,919,097 12
12/8/2008 3 $624,505 -66.59% 2,721 $230 $31,543,602 13
12/9/2008 3 $720,428 +15.36% 2,721 $265 $32,264,030 14
12/10/2008 3 $672,517 -6.65% 2,721 $247 $32,936,547 15
12/11/2008 3 $661,429 -1.65% 2,721 $243 $33,597,976 16
12/12/2008 5 $1,243,015 +87.93% 2,703 $460 $34,840,991 17
12/13/2008 5 $1,853,992 +49.15% 2,703 $686 $36,694,983 18
12/14/2008 5 $1,072,270 -42.16% 2,703 $397 $37,767,253 19
12/15/2008 4 $435,063 -59.43% 2,703 $161 $38,202,316 20
12/16/2008 4 $498,029 +14.47% 2,703 $184 $38,700,345 21
12/17/2008 5 $457,783 -8.08% 2,703 $169 $39,158,128 22
12/18/2008 5 $464,209 +1.40% 2,703 $172 $39,622,337 23
12/19/2008 9 $607,870 +30.95% 2,212 $275 $40,230,207 24
12/20/2008 9 $923,451 +51.92% 2,212 $417 $41,153,658 25
12/21/2008 9 $642,867 -30.38% 2,212 $291 $41,796,525 26
12/22/2008 11 $422,827 -34.23% 2,212 $191 $42,219,352 27
12/23/2008 11 $441,709 +4.47% 2,212 $200 $42,661,061 28
12/24/2008 11 $317,648 -28.09% 2,212 $144 $42,978,709 29
12/25/2008 -  $225,631 -28.97% 711 $317 $43,204,340 30
12/26/2008 -  $364,284 +61.45% 711 $512 $43,568,624 31
12/27/2008 -  $411,067 +12.84% 711 $578 $43,979,691 32
12/28/2008 -  $303,897 -26.07% 711 $427 $44,283,588 33
12/29/2008 -  $236,365 -22.22% 711 $332 $44,519,953 34
12/30/2008 -  $263,564 +11.51% 711 $371 $44,783,517 35
12/31/2008 -  $352,091 +33.59% 711 $495 $45,135,608 36
1/1/2009 -  $387,936 +10.18% 711 $546 $45,523,544 37
1/2/2009 -  $426,243 +9.87% 768 $555 $45,949,787 38
1/3/2009 -  $462,224 +8.44% 768 $602 $46,412,011 39
1/4/2009 -  $274,702 -40.57% 768 $358 $46,686,713 40
1/5/2009 -  $99,069 -63.94% 768 $129 $46,785,782 41
1/6/2009 -  $120,436 +21.57% 768 $157 $46,906,218 42
1/7/2009 -  $122,111 +1.39% 768 $159 $47,028,329 43
1/8/2009 -  $118,563 -2.91% 768 $154 $47,146,892 44
1/9/2009 -  $185,026 +56.06% 543 $341 $47,331,918 45
1/10/2009 -  $272,266 +47.15% 543 $501 $47,604,184 46
1/11/2009 -  $160,022 -41.23% 543 $295 $47,764,206 47
1/12/2009 -  $62,911 -60.69% 543 $116 $47,827,117 48
1/13/2009 -  $70,763 +12.48% 543 $130 $47,897,880 49
1/14/2009 -  $66,996 -5.32% 543 $123 $47,964,876 50
1/15/2009 -  $73,052 +9.04% 543 $135 $48,037,928 51
1/16/2009 -  $85,253 +16.70% 287 $297 $48,123,181 52
1/17/2009 -  $133,144 +56.18% 287 $464 $48,256,325 53
1/18/2009 -  $77,175 -42.04% 287 $269 $48,333,500 54
1/19/2009 33 $49,937 -35.29% 287 $174 $48,383,437 55
1/20/2009 -  $26,106 -47.72% 287 $91 $48,409,543 56
1/21/2009 -  $31,087 +19.08% 287 $108 $48,440,630 57
1/22/2009 -  $35,816 +15.21% 287 $125 $48,476,446 58
1/23/2009 -  $63,081 +76.13% 241 $262 $48,539,527 59
1/24/2009 -  $94,203 +49.34% 241 $391 $48,633,730 60
1/25/2009 -  $53,870 -42.81% 241 $224 $48,687,600 61
1/26/2009 -  $20,270 -62.37% 241 $84 $48,707,870 62
1/27/2009 -  $24,464 +20.69% 241 $102 $48,732,334 63
1/28/2009 -  $23,019 -5.91% 241 $96 $48,755,353 64
1/29/2009 -  $27,396 +19.01% 241 $114 $48,782,749 65
1/30/2009 -  $56,360 +105.72% 297 $190 $48,839,109 66
1/31/2009 -  $81,346 +44.33% 297 $274 $48,920,455 67
2/1/2009 -  $35,000 -56.97% 297 $118 $48,955,455 68
2/2/2009 -  $20,529 -41.35% 297 $69 $48,975,984 69
2/3/2009 -  $25,879 +26.06% 297 $87 $49,001,863 70
2/4/2009 -  $25,244 -2.45% 297 $85 $49,027,107 71
2/5/2009 -  $27,391 +8.50% 297 $92 $49,054,498 72
2/6/2009 -  $39,610 +44.61% 178 $223 $49,094,108 73
2/7/2009 -  $56,879 +43.60% 178 $320 $49,150,987 74
2/8/2009 -  $30,886 -45.70% 178 $174 $49,181,873 75
2/9/2009 -  $10,535 -65.89% 178 $59 $49,192,408 76
2/10/2009 -  $12,410 +17.80% 178 $70 $49,204,818 77
2/11/2009 -  $12,272 -1.11% 178 $69 $49,217,090 78
2/12/2009 -  $14,429 +17.58% 178 $81 $49,231,519 79
2/13/2009 -  $23,007 +59.45% 110 $209 $49,254,526 80
2/14/2009 -  $41,571 +80.69% 110 $378 $49,296,097 81
2/15/2009 -  $24,686 -40.62% 110 $224 $49,320,783 82
2/16/2009 47 $15,517 -37.14% 110 $141 $49,336,300 83
2/17/2009 -  $8,517 -45.11% 110 $77 $49,344,817 84
2/18/2009 -  $8,505 -0.14% 110 $77 $49,353,322 85
2/19/2009 -  $10,677 +25.54% 110 $97 $49,363,999 86
2/20/2009 -  $18,515 +73.41% 93 $199 $49,382,514 87
2/21/2009 -  $25,760 +39.13% 93 $277 $49,408,274 88
2/22/2009 -  $12,575 -51.18% 93 $135 $49,420,849 89
2/23/2009 -  $6,125 -51.29% 93 $66 $49,426,974 90
2/24/2009 -  $8,149 +33.04% 93 $88 $49,435,123 91
2/25/2009 -  $6,216 -23.72% 93 $67 $49,441,339 92
2/26/2009 -  $7,671 +23.41% 93 $82 $49,449,010 93
2/27/2009 -  $11,088 +44.54% 64 $173 $49,460,098 94
2/28/2009 -  $16,795 +51.47% 64 $262 $49,476,893 95
3/1/2009 -  $9,805 -41.62% 64 $153 $49,486,698 96
3/2/2009 -  $2,855 -70.88% 64 $45 $49,489,553 97
3/3/2009 -  $4,145 +45.18% 64 $65 $49,493,698 98
3/4/2009 -  $3,857 -6.95% 64 $60 $49,497,555 99
3/5/2009 -  $3,916 +1.53% 64 $61 $49,501,471 100
3/6/2009 -  $7,384 +88.56% 34 $217 $49,508,855 101
3/7/2009 -  $10,872 +47.24% 34 $320 $49,519,727 102
3/8/2009 -  $5,344 -50.85% 34 $157 $49,525,071 103
3/9/2009 -  $1,761 -67.05% 34 $52 $49,526,832 104
3/10/2009 -  $2,131 +21.01% 34 $63 $49,528,963 105
3/11/2009 -  $2,288 +7.37% 34 $67 $49,531,251 106
3/12/2009 -  $3,173 +38.68% 34 $93 $49,534,424 107

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