The Dish (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,252,970 | Details |
| International Box Office | $14,000,000 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $16,252,970 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $70,612 (3.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 13.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/82 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,760,690 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 14th, 2001 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | May 24th, 2001 (Limited) (New Zealand)
June 6th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Village Roadshow Productions |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2001 | 50 | $70,612 | 6 | $11,769 | $86,590 | 1 | |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 56 | $53,287 | -25% | 6 | $8,881 | $167,759 | 2 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 50 | $43,287 | -19% | 6 | $7,215 | $232,931 | 3 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 29 | $191,833 | +343% | 49 | $3,915 | $439,236 | 4 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 32 | $155,148 | -19% | 50 | $3,103 | $678,012 | 5 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 32 | $152,467 | -2% | 53 | $2,877 | $886,433 | 6 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 29 | $153,102 | n/c | 60 | $2,552 | $1,082,753 | 7 |
| May 4, 2001 | 30 | $161,102 | +5% | 82 | $1,965 | $1,292,075 | 8 |
| May 11, 2001 | 31 | $144,158 | -11% | 80 | $1,802 | $1,485,396 | 9 |
| May 18, 2001 | 36 | $108,126 | -25% | 67 | $1,614 | $1,640,228 | 10 |
| May 25, 2001 | 31 | $117,433 | +9% | 59 | $1,990 | $1,794,130 | 11 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 34 | $78,175 | -33% | 65 | $1,203 | $1,927,428 | 12 |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 40 | $54,979 | -30% | 53 | $1,037 | $2,012,936 | 13 |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 37 | $55,733 | +1% | 47 | $1,186 | $2,094,492 | 14 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | 51 | $38,824 | -30% | 39 | $995 | $2,160,526 | 15 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 52 | $26,797 | -31% | 32 | $837 | $2,208,227 | 16 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 60 | $26,051 | -3% | 22 | $1,184 | $2,252,970 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2001 | 31 | $29,700 | 59 | $503 | $1,823,830 | 76 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2001 | 49 | $98,494 | 6 | $16,416 | $114,472 | 2 | |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 52 | $75,172 | -24% | 6 | $12,529 | $189,644 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 49 | $57,759 | -23% | 6 | $9,627 | $247,403 | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 28 | $275,461 | +377% | 49 | $5,622 | $522,864 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 33 | $211,102 | -23% | 50 | $4,222 | $733,966 | 6 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 32 | $195,685 | -7% | 53 | $3,692 | $929,651 | 7 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 31 | $201,322 | +3% | 60 | $3,355 | $1,130,973 | 8 |
| May 4, 2001 | 32 | $210,265 | +4% | 82 | $2,564 | $1,341,238 | 9 |
| May 11, 2001 | 32 | $190,864 | -9% | 80 | $2,386 | $1,532,102 | 10 |
| May 18, 2001 | 37 | $144,595 | -24% | 67 | $2,158 | $1,676,697 | 11 |
| May 25, 2001 | 33 | $172,556 | +19% | 59 | $2,925 | $1,849,253 | 12 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 37 | $108,704 | -37% | 65 | $1,672 | $1,957,957 | 13 |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 42 | $80,802 | -26% | 53 | $1,525 | $2,038,759 | 14 |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 41 | $82,943 | +3% | 47 | $1,765 | $2,121,702 | 15 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | 47 | $59,728 | -28% | 39 | $1,531 | $2,181,430 | 16 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 55 | $45,489 | -24% | 32 | $1,422 | $2,226,919 | 17 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 69 | $26,051 | -43% | 22 | $1,184 | $2,252,970 | 18 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5/24/2001 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $108 | 6/17/2024 | |||
| Rest of World | $13,999,892 | |||||||||
| International Total | $14,000,000 | 6/17/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Sam Neill | Cliff Buxton | |
| Kevin Harrington | Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell | |
| Tom Long | Glenn Latham | |
| Patrick Warburton | Al Burnett | |
| Genevieve Mooy | May McIntyre | |
| Tayler Kane | Rudi Kellerman | |
| Bille Brown | The Prime Minister | |
| Roy Billing | Mayor Bob McIntyre | |
| Andrew S. Gilbert | Len Purvis | |
| Lenka Kripac | Marie McIntyre | |
| Matthew Moore | Keith Morrison |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Sitch | Director |
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: | $70,612 (3.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 13.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/82 max. theaters, 9.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,760,690 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 14th, 2001 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | May 24th, 2001 (Limited) (New Zealand)
June 6th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language |
| Running Time: | 101 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Village Roadshow Productions |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2001 | 50 | $70,612 | 6 | $11,769 | $86,590 | 1 | |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 56 | $53,287 | -25% | 6 | $8,881 | $167,759 | 2 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 50 | $43,287 | -19% | 6 | $7,215 | $232,931 | 3 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 29 | $191,833 | +343% | 49 | $3,915 | $439,236 | 4 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 32 | $155,148 | -19% | 50 | $3,103 | $678,012 | 5 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 32 | $152,467 | -2% | 53 | $2,877 | $886,433 | 6 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 29 | $153,102 | n/c | 60 | $2,552 | $1,082,753 | 7 |
| May 4, 2001 | 30 | $161,102 | +5% | 82 | $1,965 | $1,292,075 | 8 |
| May 11, 2001 | 31 | $144,158 | -11% | 80 | $1,802 | $1,485,396 | 9 |
| May 18, 2001 | 36 | $108,126 | -25% | 67 | $1,614 | $1,640,228 | 10 |
| May 25, 2001 | 31 | $117,433 | +9% | 59 | $1,990 | $1,794,130 | 11 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 34 | $78,175 | -33% | 65 | $1,203 | $1,927,428 | 12 |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 40 | $54,979 | -30% | 53 | $1,037 | $2,012,936 | 13 |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 37 | $55,733 | +1% | 47 | $1,186 | $2,094,492 | 14 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | 51 | $38,824 | -30% | 39 | $995 | $2,160,526 | 15 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 52 | $26,797 | -31% | 32 | $837 | $2,208,227 | 16 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 60 | $26,051 | -3% | 22 | $1,184 | $2,252,970 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2001 | 31 | $29,700 | 59 | $503 | $1,823,830 | 76 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2001 | 49 | $98,494 | 6 | $16,416 | $114,472 | 2 | |
| Mar 23, 2001 | 52 | $75,172 | -24% | 6 | $12,529 | $189,644 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2001 | 49 | $57,759 | -23% | 6 | $9,627 | $247,403 | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2001 | 28 | $275,461 | +377% | 49 | $5,622 | $522,864 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 2001 | 33 | $211,102 | -23% | 50 | $4,222 | $733,966 | 6 |
| Apr 20, 2001 | 32 | $195,685 | -7% | 53 | $3,692 | $929,651 | 7 |
| Apr 27, 2001 | 31 | $201,322 | +3% | 60 | $3,355 | $1,130,973 | 8 |
| May 4, 2001 | 32 | $210,265 | +4% | 82 | $2,564 | $1,341,238 | 9 |
| May 11, 2001 | 32 | $190,864 | -9% | 80 | $2,386 | $1,532,102 | 10 |
| May 18, 2001 | 37 | $144,595 | -24% | 67 | $2,158 | $1,676,697 | 11 |
| May 25, 2001 | 33 | $172,556 | +19% | 59 | $2,925 | $1,849,253 | 12 |
| Jun 1, 2001 | 37 | $108,704 | -37% | 65 | $1,672 | $1,957,957 | 13 |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 42 | $80,802 | -26% | 53 | $1,525 | $2,038,759 | 14 |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 41 | $82,943 | +3% | 47 | $1,765 | $2,121,702 | 15 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | 47 | $59,728 | -28% | 39 | $1,531 | $2,181,430 | 16 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 55 | $45,489 | -24% | 32 | $1,422 | $2,226,919 | 17 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 69 | $26,051 | -43% | 22 | $1,184 | $2,252,970 | 18 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 5/24/2001 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | $108 | 6/17/2024 | |||
| Rest of World | $13,999,892 | |||||||||
| International Total | $14,000,000 | 6/17/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
| Sam Neill | Cliff Buxton | |
| Kevin Harrington | Ross 'Mitch' Mitchell | |
| Tom Long | Glenn Latham | |
| Patrick Warburton | Al Burnett | |
| Genevieve Mooy | May McIntyre | |
| Tayler Kane | Rudi Kellerman | |
| Bille Brown | The Prime Minister | |
| Roy Billing | Mayor Bob McIntyre | |
| Andrew S. Gilbert | Len Purvis | |
| Lenka Kripac | Marie McIntyre | |
| Matthew Moore | Keith Morrison |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Sitch | Director |
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.