Elephant (2003)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,266,955 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,784,561 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $10,051,516 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $93,356 (7.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 12.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/38 max. theaters, 7.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,376,321 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 24th, 2003 (Limited) by Fine Line |
| International Releases: | April 1st, 2004 (Limited) (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | R for disturbing violent content, language, brief sexuality and drug use - all involving teens |
| Running Time: | 81 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | HBO Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, German |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2003 | 35 | $93,356 | 6 | $15,559 | $93,356 | 1 | |
| Oct 31, 2003 | 47 | $56,666 | -39% | 6 | $9,444 | $193,319 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2003 | 26 | $182,042 | +221% | 31 | $5,872 | $408,262 | 3 |
| Nov 14, 2003 | 28 | $157,150 | -14% | 38 | $4,136 | $666,521 | 4 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | 30 | $116,885 | -26% | 35 | $3,340 | $855,355 | 5 |
| Nov 28, 2003 | 41 | $78,915 | -32% | 38 | $2,077 | $989,031 | 6 |
| Dec 5, 2003 | 46 | $50,841 | -36% | 36 | $1,412 | $1,075,386 | 7 |
| Dec 12, 2003 | 49 | $38,348 | -25% | 36 | $1,065 | $1,140,604 | 8 |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 56 | $23,718 | -38% | 33 | $719 | $1,189,207 | 9 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 64 | $18,042 | -24% | 14 | $1,289 | $1,227,000 | 10 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 66 | $17,941 | -1% | 13 | $1,380 | $1,257,377 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2003 | 37 | $136,653 | 6 | $22,776 | $136,653 | 1 | |
| Oct 31, 2003 | 42 | $89,567 | -34% | 6 | $14,928 | $226,220 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2003 | 26 | $283,151 | +216% | 31 | $9,134 | $509,371 | 3 |
| Nov 14, 2003 | 29 | $229,099 | -19% | 38 | $6,029 | $738,470 | 4 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | 35 | $171,646 | -25% | 35 | $4,904 | $910,116 | 5 |
| Nov 28, 2003 | 39 | $114,429 | -33% | 38 | $3,011 | $1,024,545 | 6 |
| Dec 5, 2003 | 44 | $77,711 | -32% | 36 | $2,159 | $1,102,256 | 7 |
| Dec 12, 2003 | 49 | $63,233 | -19% | 36 | $1,756 | $1,165,489 | 8 |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 54 | $43,469 | -31% | 33 | $1,317 | $1,208,958 | 9 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 65 | $30,478 | -30% | 14 | $2,177 | $1,239,436 | 10 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 69 | $17,941 | -41% | 13 | $1,380 | $1,257,377 | 11 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4/1/2004 | $18,417 | 4 | 8 | 32 | $74,318 | 4/6/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $8,710,243 | |||||||||
| International Total | $8,784,561 | 4/6/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Alex Frost | Alex | |
| Eric Deulen | Eric |
Supporting
| Timothy Bottoms | Mr. McFarland |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gus Van Sant | 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: | $93,356 (7.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.96 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 12.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/38 max. theaters, 7.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,376,321 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 24th, 2003 (Limited) by Fine Line |
| International Releases: | April 1st, 2004 (Limited) (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | R for disturbing violent content, language, brief sexuality and drug use - all involving teens |
| Running Time: | 81 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | HBO Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, German |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2003 | 35 | $93,356 | 6 | $15,559 | $93,356 | 1 | |
| Oct 31, 2003 | 47 | $56,666 | -39% | 6 | $9,444 | $193,319 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2003 | 26 | $182,042 | +221% | 31 | $5,872 | $408,262 | 3 |
| Nov 14, 2003 | 28 | $157,150 | -14% | 38 | $4,136 | $666,521 | 4 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | 30 | $116,885 | -26% | 35 | $3,340 | $855,355 | 5 |
| Nov 28, 2003 | 41 | $78,915 | -32% | 38 | $2,077 | $989,031 | 6 |
| Dec 5, 2003 | 46 | $50,841 | -36% | 36 | $1,412 | $1,075,386 | 7 |
| Dec 12, 2003 | 49 | $38,348 | -25% | 36 | $1,065 | $1,140,604 | 8 |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 56 | $23,718 | -38% | 33 | $719 | $1,189,207 | 9 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 64 | $18,042 | -24% | 14 | $1,289 | $1,227,000 | 10 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 66 | $17,941 | -1% | 13 | $1,380 | $1,257,377 | 11 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2003 | 37 | $136,653 | 6 | $22,776 | $136,653 | 1 | |
| Oct 31, 2003 | 42 | $89,567 | -34% | 6 | $14,928 | $226,220 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2003 | 26 | $283,151 | +216% | 31 | $9,134 | $509,371 | 3 |
| Nov 14, 2003 | 29 | $229,099 | -19% | 38 | $6,029 | $738,470 | 4 |
| Nov 21, 2003 | 35 | $171,646 | -25% | 35 | $4,904 | $910,116 | 5 |
| Nov 28, 2003 | 39 | $114,429 | -33% | 38 | $3,011 | $1,024,545 | 6 |
| Dec 5, 2003 | 44 | $77,711 | -32% | 36 | $2,159 | $1,102,256 | 7 |
| Dec 12, 2003 | 49 | $63,233 | -19% | 36 | $1,756 | $1,165,489 | 8 |
| Dec 19, 2003 | 54 | $43,469 | -31% | 33 | $1,317 | $1,208,958 | 9 |
| Dec 26, 2003 | 65 | $30,478 | -30% | 14 | $2,177 | $1,239,436 | 10 |
| Jan 2, 2004 | 69 | $17,941 | -41% | 13 | $1,380 | $1,257,377 | 11 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 4/1/2004 | $18,417 | 4 | 8 | 32 | $74,318 | 4/6/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $8,710,243 | |||||||||
| International Total | $8,784,561 | 4/6/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Alex Frost | Alex | |
| Eric Deulen | Eric |
Supporting
| Timothy Bottoms | Mr. McFarland |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gus Van Sant | 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.