The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys (2002)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,779,284Details
OpusData ID: 56860100
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$55,000 (3.1% of total gross)
Legs:7.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.1 times production budget)
Theater counts:9 opening theaters/125 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $3,463,631

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,416 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,172 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,225 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,231 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,849 $1,779,284

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 14th, 2002 (Wide) by ThinkFilm
MPAA Rating: R for language, sexual content and youth substance use
Running Time: 104 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Rachel Getting Married
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Keywords: Boarding School, Coming of Age
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Initial Entertainment Group

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,416 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,576 $3,463,631
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,508 $1,779,284
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2002 (Rank 101-200) 199 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,225 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,046 $3,463,631
Top 2002 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 50 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,715 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,586 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,029 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,231 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 11 $1,779,284

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 14, 2002 35 $55,000   9 $6,111   $55,000 1
Jun 21, 2002 23 $191,000 +247% 76 $2,513   $279,000 2
Jun 28, 2002 24 $225,000 +18% 125 $1,800   $617,000 3
Jul 5, 2002 29 $185,000 -18% 97 $1,907   $1,035,000 4
Jul 12, 2002 36 $101,304 -45% 63 $1,608   $1,382,312 5
Jul 19, 2002 46 $60,234 -41% 49 $1,229   $1,507,000 6
Jul 26, 2002 55 $37,401 -38% 38 $984   $1,587,211 7
Aug 2, 2002 63 $23,103 -38% 36 $642   $1,643,210 8
Aug 9, 2002 72 $15,203 -34% 23 $661   $1,685,424 9
Aug 16, 2002 75 $13,253 -13% 19 $698   $1,708,643 10
Aug 23, 2002 75 $16,251 +23% 16 $1,016   $1,730,210 11
Aug 30, 2002 84 $7,175 -56% 10 $718   $1,743,385 12
Sep 6, 2002 89 $4,925 -31% 8 $616   $1,751,328 13
Sep 20, 2002 129 $1,720   4 $430   $1,757,506 15
Sep 27, 2002 122 $2,761 +61% 6 $460   $1,760,367 16
Oct 4, 2002 116 $2,704 -2% 6 $451   $1,763,597 17
Oct 11, 2002 99 $2,512 -7% 5 $502   $1,768,813 18
Oct 18, 2002 113 $2,406 -4% 5 $481   $1,771,948 19
Oct 25, 2002 115 $2,123 -12% 3 $708   $1,775,071 20
Nov 1, 2002 107 $1,452 -32% 2 $726   $1,777,523 21
Nov 8, 2002 102 $1,226 -16% 2 $613   $1,779,284 22

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 14, 2002 36 $88,000   9 $9,778   $88,000 1
Jun 21, 2002 23 $304,000 +245% 76 $4,000   $392,000 2
Jun 28, 2002 25 $458,000 +51% 125 $3,664   $850,000 3
Jul 5, 2002 24 $431,008 -6% 97 $4,443   $1,281,008 4
Jul 12, 2002 36 $165,758 -62% 63 $2,631   $1,446,766 5
Jul 19, 2002 46 $103,044 -38% 49 $2,103   $1,549,810 6
Jul 26, 2002 57 $70,297 -32% 38 $1,850   $1,620,107 7
Aug 2, 2002 60 $50,114 -29% 36 $1,392   $1,670,221 8
Aug 9, 2002 75 $25,169 -50% 23 $1,094   $1,695,390 9
Aug 16, 2002 80 $18,569 -26% 19 $977   $1,713,959 10
Aug 23, 2002 70 $22,251 +20% 16 $1,391   $1,736,210 11
Aug 30, 2002 80 $10,193 -54% 10 $1,019   $1,746,403 12
Sep 6, 2002 83 $9,383 -8% 8 $1,173   $1,755,786 13
Sep 20, 2002 127 $1,820   4 $455   $1,757,606 15
Sep 27, 2002 123 $3,287 +81% 6 $548   $1,760,893 16
Oct 4, 2002 94 $5,408 +65% 6 $901   $1,766,301 17
Oct 11, 2002 99 $3,241 -40% 5 $648   $1,769,542 18
Oct 18, 2002 109 $3,406 +5% 5 $681   $1,772,948 19
Oct 25, 2002 107 $3,123 -8% 3 $1,041   $1,776,071 20
Nov 1, 2002 98 $1,987 -36% 2 $994   $1,778,058 21
Nov 8, 2002 99 $1,226 -38% 2 $613   $1,779,284 22

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Supporting Cast

Jodie Foster    Sister Assumpta

Uncategorized

Tyler Long    Joey Scalisi
Melissa Suzanne McBride    Mrs. Doyle
Kieran Culkin    Tim Sullivan
Jena Malone    Margie Flynn
Emile Hirsch    Francis Doyle
Vincent D'Onofrio    Father Casey
Jake Richardson    Wade

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Production and Technical Credits

Peter Care    Director
Marco Beltrami    Composer

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$55,000 (3.1% of total gross)
Legs:7.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$12,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.1 times production budget)
Theater counts:9 opening theaters/125 max. theaters, 4.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $3,463,631

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,416 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,172 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,225 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,231 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,849 $1,779,284

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 14th, 2002 (Wide) by ThinkFilm
MPAA Rating: R for language, sexual content and youth substance use
Running Time: 104 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Rachel Getting Married
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Keywords: Boarding School, Coming of Age
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Initial Entertainment Group

Supporting Cast

Jodie Foster    Sister Assumpta

Uncategorized

Tyler Long    Joey Scalisi
Melissa Suzanne McBride    Mrs. Doyle
Kieran Culkin    Tim Sullivan
Jena Malone    Margie Flynn
Emile Hirsch    Francis Doyle
Vincent D'Onofrio    Father Casey
Jake Richardson    Wade

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Peter Care    Director
Marco Beltrami    Composer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,401-8,500) 8,416 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,576 $3,463,631
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,508 $1,779,284
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2002 (Rank 101-200) 199 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,225 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,046 $3,463,631
Top 2002 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 50 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,715 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,586 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,029 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,231 $1,779,284
All Time Domestic Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 11 $1,779,284

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 14, 2002 35 $55,000   9 $6,111   $55,000 1
Jun 21, 2002 23 $191,000 +247% 76 $2,513   $279,000 2
Jun 28, 2002 24 $225,000 +18% 125 $1,800   $617,000 3
Jul 5, 2002 29 $185,000 -18% 97 $1,907   $1,035,000 4
Jul 12, 2002 36 $101,304 -45% 63 $1,608   $1,382,312 5
Jul 19, 2002 46 $60,234 -41% 49 $1,229   $1,507,000 6
Jul 26, 2002 55 $37,401 -38% 38 $984   $1,587,211 7
Aug 2, 2002 63 $23,103 -38% 36 $642   $1,643,210 8
Aug 9, 2002 72 $15,203 -34% 23 $661   $1,685,424 9
Aug 16, 2002 75 $13,253 -13% 19 $698   $1,708,643 10
Aug 23, 2002 75 $16,251 +23% 16 $1,016   $1,730,210 11
Aug 30, 2002 84 $7,175 -56% 10 $718   $1,743,385 12
Sep 6, 2002 89 $4,925 -31% 8 $616   $1,751,328 13
Sep 20, 2002 129 $1,720   4 $430   $1,757,506 15
Sep 27, 2002 122 $2,761 +61% 6 $460   $1,760,367 16
Oct 4, 2002 116 $2,704 -2% 6 $451   $1,763,597 17
Oct 11, 2002 99 $2,512 -7% 5 $502   $1,768,813 18
Oct 18, 2002 113 $2,406 -4% 5 $481   $1,771,948 19
Oct 25, 2002 115 $2,123 -12% 3 $708   $1,775,071 20
Nov 1, 2002 107 $1,452 -32% 2 $726   $1,777,523 21
Nov 8, 2002 102 $1,226 -16% 2 $613   $1,779,284 22

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 14, 2002 36 $88,000   9 $9,778   $88,000 1
Jun 21, 2002 23 $304,000 +245% 76 $4,000   $392,000 2
Jun 28, 2002 25 $458,000 +51% 125 $3,664   $850,000 3
Jul 5, 2002 24 $431,008 -6% 97 $4,443   $1,281,008 4
Jul 12, 2002 36 $165,758 -62% 63 $2,631   $1,446,766 5
Jul 19, 2002 46 $103,044 -38% 49 $2,103   $1,549,810 6
Jul 26, 2002 57 $70,297 -32% 38 $1,850   $1,620,107 7
Aug 2, 2002 60 $50,114 -29% 36 $1,392   $1,670,221 8
Aug 9, 2002 75 $25,169 -50% 23 $1,094   $1,695,390 9
Aug 16, 2002 80 $18,569 -26% 19 $977   $1,713,959 10
Aug 23, 2002 70 $22,251 +20% 16 $1,391   $1,736,210 11
Aug 30, 2002 80 $10,193 -54% 10 $1,019   $1,746,403 12
Sep 6, 2002 83 $9,383 -8% 8 $1,173   $1,755,786 13
Sep 20, 2002 127 $1,820   4 $455   $1,757,606 15
Sep 27, 2002 123 $3,287 +81% 6 $548   $1,760,893 16
Oct 4, 2002 94 $5,408 +65% 6 $901   $1,766,301 17
Oct 11, 2002 99 $3,241 -40% 5 $648   $1,769,542 18
Oct 18, 2002 109 $3,406 +5% 5 $681   $1,772,948 19
Oct 25, 2002 107 $3,123 -8% 3 $1,041   $1,776,071 20
Nov 1, 2002 98 $1,987 -36% 2 $994   $1,778,058 21
Nov 8, 2002 99 $1,226 -38% 2 $613   $1,779,284 22

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 14,101-14,200) 14,172 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,801-12,900) 12,820 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,305 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,252 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,649 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,707 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,849 $1,779,284
All Time Worldwide Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 20 $1,779,284

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 at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.