Death to Smoochy (2002)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $8,355,815 | Details |
| International Box Office | $18,247 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $8,374,062 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,266,463 (51.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,164 opening theaters/2,164 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $17,200,609 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 29th, 2002 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | August 20th, 2024 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and sexual references |
| Plot point: | Neo Nazis, Revenge |
| Social setting: | Film Noir, TV Industry |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2002 | 7 | $4,266,463 | 2,164 | $1,972 | $4,266,463 | 1 | |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 13 | $1,612,420 | -62% | 2,164 | $745 | $7,286,694 | 2 |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 | $266,459 | -83% | 508 | $525 | $8,065,670 | 3 |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 50 | $52,860 | -80% | 103 | $513 | $8,214,246 | 4 |
| Apr 26, 2002 | 49 | $73,462 | +39% | 155 | $474 | $8,308,230 | 5 |
| May 3, 2002 | 63 | $19,866 | -73% | 44 | $452 | $8,355,815 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2002 | 7 | $1,694,000 | 2,164 | $783 | $1,694,000 | 1 | ||
| Mar 30, 2002 | 7 | $1,544,000 | -9% | 2,164 | $713 | $3,238,000 | 2 | |
| Mar 31, 2002 | 7 | $1,028,000 | -33% | 2,164 | $475 | $4,266,463 | 3 | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | 9 | $411,000 | -60% | 2,164 | $190 | $4,678,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 2, 2002 | 9 | $362,000 | -12% | 2,164 | $167 | $5,040,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 3, 2002 | 10 | $331,000 | -9% | 2,164 | $153 | $5,371,000 | 6 | |
| Apr 4, 2002 | 11 | $303,000 | -8% | 2,164 | $140 | $5,674,000 | 7 | |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 12 | $530,000 | +75% | -69% | 2,164 | $245 | $6,204,000 | 8 |
| Apr 6, 2002 | 13 | $730,000 | +38% | -53% | 2,164 | $337 | $6,934,000 | 9 |
| Apr 7, 2002 | 12 | $381,000 | -48% | -63% | 2,164 | $176 | $7,286,694 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2002 | 7 | $5,674,274 | 2,164 | $2,622 | $5,674,274 | 1 | |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 13 | $2,124,937 | -63% | 2,164 | $982 | $7,799,211 | 2 |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 | $362,175 | -83% | 508 | $713 | $8,161,386 | 3 |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 53 | $73,382 | -80% | 103 | $712 | $8,234,768 | 4 |
| Apr 26, 2002 | 49 | $101,181 | +38% | 155 | $653 | $8,335,949 | 5 |
| May 3, 2002 | 73 | $19,866 | -80% | 44 | $452 | $8,355,815 | 6 |
| Vincent Schiavelli | Buggy Ding Dong | |
| Tracey Walter | Ben Franks | |
| Martin Klebba | Rhinette/Krinkle Kid #3 | |
| Richard Hamilton | Old vagrant | |
| Pam Ferris | Tommy Cotter | |
| Robert Prosky | Network chairman | |
| Harvey Fierstein | Merv Green | |
| Catherine Keener | Nora | |
| Jon Stewart | Stokes | |
| Danny DeVito | Burke | |
| Edward Norton | Smoochy/Sheldon Mopes |
Leading
| Robin Williams | Rainbow Rudolph |
Production and Technical Credits
| Danny DeVito | Director | |
| David Newman | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,266,463 (51.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,164 opening theaters/2,164 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $17,200,609 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 29th, 2002 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | August 20th, 2024 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and sexual references |
| Plot point: | Neo Nazis, Revenge |
| Social setting: | Film Noir, TV Industry |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Black Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2002 | 7 | $4,266,463 | 2,164 | $1,972 | $4,266,463 | 1 | |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 13 | $1,612,420 | -62% | 2,164 | $745 | $7,286,694 | 2 |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 | $266,459 | -83% | 508 | $525 | $8,065,670 | 3 |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 50 | $52,860 | -80% | 103 | $513 | $8,214,246 | 4 |
| Apr 26, 2002 | 49 | $73,462 | +39% | 155 | $474 | $8,308,230 | 5 |
| May 3, 2002 | 63 | $19,866 | -73% | 44 | $452 | $8,355,815 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2002 | 7 | $1,694,000 | 2,164 | $783 | $1,694,000 | 1 | ||
| Mar 30, 2002 | 7 | $1,544,000 | -9% | 2,164 | $713 | $3,238,000 | 2 | |
| Mar 31, 2002 | 7 | $1,028,000 | -33% | 2,164 | $475 | $4,266,463 | 3 | |
| Apr 1, 2002 | 9 | $411,000 | -60% | 2,164 | $190 | $4,678,000 | 4 | |
| Apr 2, 2002 | 9 | $362,000 | -12% | 2,164 | $167 | $5,040,000 | 5 | |
| Apr 3, 2002 | 10 | $331,000 | -9% | 2,164 | $153 | $5,371,000 | 6 | |
| Apr 4, 2002 | 11 | $303,000 | -8% | 2,164 | $140 | $5,674,000 | 7 | |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 12 | $530,000 | +75% | -69% | 2,164 | $245 | $6,204,000 | 8 |
| Apr 6, 2002 | 13 | $730,000 | +38% | -53% | 2,164 | $337 | $6,934,000 | 9 |
| Apr 7, 2002 | 12 | $381,000 | -48% | -63% | 2,164 | $176 | $7,286,694 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2002 | 7 | $5,674,274 | 2,164 | $2,622 | $5,674,274 | 1 | |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 13 | $2,124,937 | -63% | 2,164 | $982 | $7,799,211 | 2 |
| Apr 12, 2002 | 28 | $362,175 | -83% | 508 | $713 | $8,161,386 | 3 |
| Apr 19, 2002 | 53 | $73,382 | -80% | 103 | $712 | $8,234,768 | 4 |
| Apr 26, 2002 | 49 | $101,181 | +38% | 155 | $653 | $8,335,949 | 5 |
| May 3, 2002 | 73 | $19,866 | -80% | 44 | $452 | $8,355,815 | 6 |
| Vincent Schiavelli | Buggy Ding Dong | |
| Tracey Walter | Ben Franks | |
| Martin Klebba | Rhinette/Krinkle Kid #3 | |
| Richard Hamilton | Old vagrant | |
| Pam Ferris | Tommy Cotter | |
| Robert Prosky | Network chairman | |
| Harvey Fierstein | Merv Green | |
| Catherine Keener | Nora | |
| Jon Stewart | Stokes | |
| Danny DeVito | Burke | |
| Edward Norton | Smoochy/Sheldon Mopes |
Leading
| Robin Williams | Rainbow Rudolph |
Production and Technical Credits
| Danny DeVito | Director | |
| David Newman | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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.