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Sunday, November 8, 2009

The Forbidden Kingdom

The Numbers Rating: 5.53 (43 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 64% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $52,075,270
International Gross $77,000,000
Worldwide Gross $129,075,270
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales: $23,052,431 Weekly Breakdown
Released April 18, 2008
September 9, 2008 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $55,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for sequences of martial arts action and some violence
Budget Source:Variety, 4/14/2008, p. 8
Running Time:105 minutes
Keywords Martial Arts, Time Travel
Distributed by Lionsgate
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Action
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Fantasy
Director Rob Minkoff

Premise

In this fantasy martial arts movie a boy who encounters a mystical staff suddenly finds himself in ancient China in the center of an prophecy.

Cast

Jackie Chan    Old Hop/Lu Yan
Jet Li    The Monkey King/The Silent Monk
Michael Angarano    Jason Tripitikas
Liu Yifei    Golden Sparrow
Collin Chou    Jade Warlord
Li Bing Bing    Ni Chang
Wang De Shun    Jade Emperor
Morgan Benoit    Lupo

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
4/18/2008 1 $21,401,121   3,151 $6,792 $21,401,121 3
4/25/2008 3 $11,212,364 -47.61% 3,151 $3,558 $38,237,498 10
5/2/2008 6 $4,187,897 -62.65% 2,960 $1,415 $45,112,303 17
5/9/2008 8 $2,169,323 -48.20% 1,724 $1,258 $48,530,104 24
5/16/2008 9 $1,073,856 -50.50% 997 $1,077 $50,368,985 31
5/23/2008 12 $418,600 -61.02% 487 $860 $51,221,203 38
5/30/2008 15 $247,656 -40.84% 262 $945 $51,730,925 45
6/6/2008 27 $87,482 -64.68% 160 $547 $51,924,040 52
6/13/2008 34 $67,988 -22.28% 105 $648 $52,040,293 59

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
4/18/2008 1 $7,743,521   3,151 $2,457 $7,743,521 1
4/19/2008 1 $7,996,033 +3.26% 3,151 $2,538 $15,739,554 2
4/20/2008 1 $5,661,567 -29.20% 3,151 $1,797 $21,401,121 3
4/21/2008 1 $1,692,767 -70.10% 3,151 $537 $23,093,888 4
4/22/2008 2 $1,475,846 -12.81% 3,151 $468 $24,569,734 5
4/23/2008 2 $1,228,867 -16.73% 3,151 $390 $25,798,601 6
4/24/2008 2 $1,226,533 -0.19% 3,151 $389 $27,025,134 7
4/25/2008 4 $3,224,042 +162.86% 3,151 $1,023 $30,249,176 8
4/26/2008 3 $4,756,233 +47.52% 3,151 $1,509 $35,005,409 9
4/27/2008 3 $3,232,089 -32.05% 3,151 $1,026 $38,237,498 10
4/28/2008 4 $787,484 -75.64% 3,151 $250 $39,024,982 11
4/29/2008 4 $713,542 -9.39% 3,151 $226 $39,738,524 12
4/30/2008 4 $616,197 -13.64% 3,151 $196 $40,354,721 13
5/1/2008 4 $550,519 -10.66% 3,151 $175 $40,905,240 14
5/2/2008 6 $1,179,314 +114.22% 2,960 $398 $42,084,554 15
5/3/2008 6 $1,815,526 +53.95% 2,960 $613 $43,900,080 16
5/4/2008 6 $1,193,057 -34.29% 2,960 $403 $45,112,303 17
5/5/2008 6 $296,819 -75.12% 2,960 $100 $45,409,122 18
5/6/2008 6 $330,144 +11.23% 2,960 $112 $45,739,266 19
5/7/2008 6 $306,670 -7.11% 2,960 $104 $46,045,936 20
5/8/2008 6 $314,845 +2.67% 2,960 $106 $46,360,781 21
5/9/2008 8 $541,008 +71.83% 1,724 $314 $46,901,789 22
5/10/2008 8 $864,757 +59.84% 1,724 $502 $47,766,546 23
5/11/2008 8 $763,558 -11.70% 1,724 $443 $48,530,104 24
5/12/2008 8 $197,373 -74.15% 1,724 $114 $48,727,477 25
5/13/2008 8 $195,946 -0.72% 1,724 $114 $48,923,423 26
5/14/2008 8 $183,911 -6.14% 1,724 $107 $49,107,334 27
5/15/2008 8 $187,795 +2.11% 1,724 $109 $49,295,129 28
5/16/2008 9 $272,953 +45.35% 997 $274 $49,568,082 29
5/17/2008 9 $445,173 +63.10% 997 $447 $50,013,255 30
5/18/2008 9 $355,730 -20.09% 997 $357 $50,368,985 31
5/19/2008 9 $151,236 -57.49% 997 $152 $50,520,221 32
5/20/2008 9 $109,147 -27.83% 997 $109 $50,629,368 33
5/21/2008 9 $92,787 -14.99% 997 $93 $50,722,155 34
5/22/2008 10 $80,448 -13.30% 997 $81 $50,802,603 35
5/23/2008 12 $100,946 +25.48% 997 $101 $50,903,549 36
5/24/2008 12 $161,004 +59.50% 997 $161 $51,064,553 37
5/25/2008 11 $156,650 -2.70% 997 $157 $51,221,203 38
5/26/2008 12 $137,415 -12.28% 997 $138 $51,358,618 39
5/27/2008 11 $42,221 -69.27% 997 $42 $51,400,839 40
5/28/2008 12 $40,984 -2.93% 997 $41 $51,441,823 41
5/29/2008 12 $41,446 +1.13% 997 $42 $51,483,269 42
5/30/2008 -  $70,045 +69.00% 262 $267 $51,553,314 43
5/31/2008 -  $109,164 +55.85% 262 $417 $51,662,478 44
6/1/2008 -  $68,447 -37.30% 262 $261 $51,730,925 45
6/2/2008 14 $25,486 -62.77% 262 $97 $51,756,411 46
6/3/2008 -  $27,268 +6.99% 262 $104 $51,783,679 47
6/4/2008 -  $25,526 -6.39% 262 $97 $51,809,205 48
6/5/2008 -  $27,353 +7.16% 262 $104 $51,836,558 49
6/6/2008 -  $24,322 -11.08% 160 $152 $51,860,880 50
6/7/2008 -  $36,081 +48.35% 160 $226 $51,896,961 51
6/8/2008 -  $27,079 -24.95% 160 $169 $51,924,040 52
6/9/2008 -  $11,439 -57.76% 160 $71 $51,935,479 53
6/10/2008 -  $12,970 +13.38% 160 $81 $51,948,449 54
6/11/2008 -  $11,769 -9.26% 160 $74 $51,960,218 55
6/12/2008 -  $12,087 +2.70% 160 $76 $51,972,305 56
6/13/2008 -  $20,147 +66.68% 105 $192 $51,992,452 57
6/14/2008 -  $28,734 +42.62% 105 $274 $52,021,186 58
6/15/2008 -  $19,107 -33.50% 105 $182 $52,040,293 59
6/16/2008 -  $8,896 -53.44% 105 $85 $52,049,189 60
6/17/2008 -  $8,973 +0.87% 105 $85 $52,058,162 61
6/18/2008 -  $8,282 -7.70% 105 $79 $52,066,444 62
6/19/2008 -  $8,826 +6.57% 105 $84 $52,075,270 63

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Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2008-04-24 1 $34,898,584   3,550 $9,831 $34,898,584
2008-05-01 1 $36,912,331 +5.77% 4,233 $8,720 $71,810,915
2008-05-08 3 $17,625,727 -52.25% 5,022 $3,510 $89,436,642
2008-05-15 6 $7,855,476 -55.43% 3,996 $1,966 $97,292,118
2008-05-22 13 $3,591,027 -54.29% 2,139 $1,679 $100,883,145
2008-05-29 19 $1,698,487 -52.70% 1,162 $1,462 $102,581,632
2008-06-05 21 $1,906,082 +12.22% 773 $2,466 $104,487,714
2008-06-12 38 $739,376 -61.21% 565 $1,309 $105,227,090
2008-06-19 58 $271,719 -63.25%     $105,498,809
2008-06-26 77 $129,054 -52.50%     $105,627,863
2008-07-03 103 $44,003 -65.90%     $105,671,866
2008-07-10 70 $162,480 +269.25%     $105,834,346
2008-07-17 27 $2,128,025 +1,209.72% 369 $5,767 $107,962,371
2008-07-24 42 $600,971 -71.76%     $108,563,342
2008-07-31 27 $3,889,111 +547.14% 442 $8,799 $112,452,453
2008-08-07 36 $2,033,544 -47.71% 373 $5,452 $114,485,997
2008-08-14 35 $1,787,190 -12.11% 372 $4,804 $116,273,187
2008-08-21 58 $993,867 -44.39%     $117,267,054
2008-08-28 88 $254,246 -74.42%     $117,521,300
2008-09-04 54 $975,947 +283.86%     $118,497,247
2008-09-11 68 $514,473 -47.28%     $119,011,720
2008-09-18 55 $1,008,593 +96.04%     $120,020,313
2008-09-25 73 $454,584 -54.93%     $120,474,897
2008-10-02 55 $1,335,481 +193.78% 484 $2,759 $121,810,378