The Legend of Zorro (2005)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $45,575,336 | Details |
| International Box Office | $95,900,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $141,475,336 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $30,192,508 | |
| Total | $30,192,508 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The year is 1850. After fighting to help California become the 31st state of the Union, Zorro promises his wife Elena that he will give up his secret identity and live a normal life as Alejandro de la Vega. But now, the same forces that conspired to keep California from becoming part of the United States are plotting to unleash a threat that has been 500 years in the making -- a threat that could change the course of history forever. Only Zorro can stop it by taking on the most dangerous mission of his life. But, if he does what he must, will it mean losing Elena forever?
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $16,328,506 (35.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.79 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 32.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,520 opening theaters/3,520 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $80,414,507 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 28th, 2005 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | January 31st, 2006 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for sequences of violence/peril and action, language and a couple of suggestive moments |
| Running Time: | 126 minutes |
| Franchise: | Zorro |
| Geographical setting: | California |
| Plot point: | Political, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Secret Identity, Swashbuckler |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1850s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2005 | 2 | $16,328,506 | 3,520 | $4,639 | $16,328,506 | 1 | |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 4 | $10,023,822 | -39% | 3,520 | $2,848 | $30,311,466 | 2 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 7 | $6,381,648 | -36% | 3,053 | $2,090 | $39,270,385 | 3 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 9 | $2,355,095 | -63% | 2,150 | $1,095 | $42,840,410 | 4 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 18 | $906,937 | -61% | 767 | $1,182 | $44,541,968 | 5 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 23 | $295,041 | -67% | 437 | $675 | $45,000,383 | 6 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 30 | $102,318 | -65% | 197 | $519 | $45,188,524 | 7 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 24 | $140,887 | +38% | 286 | $493 | $45,356,386 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2005 | 2 | $5,345,087 | 3,520 | $1,518 | $5,345,087 | 1 | ||
| Oct 29, 2005 | 2 | $6,589,062 | +23% | 3,520 | $1,872 | $11,934,149 | 2 | |
| Oct 30, 2005 | 2 | $4,394,357 | -33% | 3,520 | $1,248 | $16,328,506 | 3 | |
| Oct 31, 2005 | 2 | $1,205,000 | -73% | 3,520 | $342 | $17,534,000 | 4 | |
| Nov 1, 2005 | 2 | $1,000,000 | -17% | 3,520 | $284 | $18,522,000 | 5 | |
| Nov 2, 2005 | 2 | $870,000 | -13% | 3,520 | $247 | $19,403,000 | 6 | |
| Nov 3, 2005 | 2 | $882,444 | +1% | 3,520 | $251 | $20,287,644 | 7 | |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 4 | $2,922,064 | +231% | -45% | 3,520 | $830 | $23,209,708 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2005 | 4 | $4,408,900 | +51% | -33% | 3,520 | $1,253 | $27,618,608 | 9 |
| Nov 6, 2005 | 4 | $2,692,858 | -39% | -39% | 3,520 | $765 | $30,311,466 | 10 |
| Nov 7, 2005 | 4 | $568,065 | -79% | -53% | 3,520 | $161 | $30,879,531 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2005 | 4 | $628,570 | +11% | -37% | 3,520 | $179 | $31,508,101 | 12 |
| Nov 9, 2005 | 5 | $535,955 | -15% | -38% | 3,520 | $152 | $32,044,056 | 13 |
| Nov 10, 2005 | 5 | $840,000 | +57% | -5% | 3,520 | $239 | $32,888,737 | 14 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 7 | $2,287,291 | +172% | -22% | 3,053 | $749 | $35,176,028 | 15 |
| Nov 12, 2005 | 7 | $2,608,993 | +14% | -41% | 3,053 | $855 | $37,785,021 | 16 |
| Nov 13, 2005 | 7 | $1,485,364 | -43% | -45% | 3,053 | $487 | $39,270,385 | 17 |
| Nov 14, 2005 | 7 | $313,129 | -79% | -45% | 3,053 | $103 | $39,583,514 | 18 |
| Nov 15, 2005 | 7 | $326,432 | +4% | -48% | 3,053 | $107 | $39,909,946 | 19 |
| Nov 16, 2005 | 7 | $288,800 | -12% | -46% | 3,053 | $95 | $40,198,746 | 20 |
| Nov 17, 2005 | 7 | $286,569 | -1% | -66% | 3,053 | $94 | $40,485,315 | 21 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 9 | $708,899 | +147% | -69% | 2,150 | $330 | $41,194,214 | 22 |
| Nov 19, 2005 | 9 | $1,018,254 | +44% | -61% | 2,150 | $474 | $42,212,468 | 23 |
| Nov 20, 2005 | 9 | $627,942 | -38% | -58% | 2,150 | $292 | $42,840,410 | 24 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2005 | 2 | $20,287,644 | 3,520 | $5,764 | $20,287,644 | 1 | |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 4 | $12,601,093 | -38% | 3,520 | $3,580 | $32,888,737 | 2 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 7 | $7,596,578 | -40% | 3,053 | $2,488 | $40,485,315 | 3 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 13 | $3,149,716 | -59% | 2,150 | $1,465 | $43,635,031 | 4 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 19 | $1,070,311 | -66% | 767 | $1,395 | $44,705,342 | 5 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 23 | $380,864 | -64% | 437 | $872 | $45,086,206 | 6 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 32 | $129,293 | -66% | 197 | $656 | $45,215,499 | 7 |
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Synopsis
The year is 1850. After fighting to help California become the 31st state of the Union, Zorro promises his wife Elena that he will give up his secret identity and live a normal life as Alejandro de la Vega. But now, the same forces that conspired to keep California from becoming part of the United States are plotting to unleash a threat that has been 500 years in the making -- a threat that could change the course of history forever. Only Zorro can stop it by taking on the most dangerous mission of his life. But, if he does what he must, will it mean losing Elena forever?
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $16,328,506 (35.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.79 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 32.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,520 opening theaters/3,520 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $80,414,507 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 28th, 2005 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | January 31st, 2006 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for sequences of violence/peril and action, language and a couple of suggestive moments |
| Running Time: | 126 minutes |
| Franchise: | Zorro |
| Geographical setting: | California |
| Plot point: | Political, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Secret Identity, Swashbuckler |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1850s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures, Spyglass Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2005 | 2 | $16,328,506 | 3,520 | $4,639 | $16,328,506 | 1 | |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 4 | $10,023,822 | -39% | 3,520 | $2,848 | $30,311,466 | 2 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 7 | $6,381,648 | -36% | 3,053 | $2,090 | $39,270,385 | 3 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 9 | $2,355,095 | -63% | 2,150 | $1,095 | $42,840,410 | 4 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 18 | $906,937 | -61% | 767 | $1,182 | $44,541,968 | 5 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 23 | $295,041 | -67% | 437 | $675 | $45,000,383 | 6 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 30 | $102,318 | -65% | 197 | $519 | $45,188,524 | 7 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 24 | $140,887 | +38% | 286 | $493 | $45,356,386 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2005 | 2 | $5,345,087 | 3,520 | $1,518 | $5,345,087 | 1 | ||
| Oct 29, 2005 | 2 | $6,589,062 | +23% | 3,520 | $1,872 | $11,934,149 | 2 | |
| Oct 30, 2005 | 2 | $4,394,357 | -33% | 3,520 | $1,248 | $16,328,506 | 3 | |
| Oct 31, 2005 | 2 | $1,205,000 | -73% | 3,520 | $342 | $17,534,000 | 4 | |
| Nov 1, 2005 | 2 | $1,000,000 | -17% | 3,520 | $284 | $18,522,000 | 5 | |
| Nov 2, 2005 | 2 | $870,000 | -13% | 3,520 | $247 | $19,403,000 | 6 | |
| Nov 3, 2005 | 2 | $882,444 | +1% | 3,520 | $251 | $20,287,644 | 7 | |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 4 | $2,922,064 | +231% | -45% | 3,520 | $830 | $23,209,708 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2005 | 4 | $4,408,900 | +51% | -33% | 3,520 | $1,253 | $27,618,608 | 9 |
| Nov 6, 2005 | 4 | $2,692,858 | -39% | -39% | 3,520 | $765 | $30,311,466 | 10 |
| Nov 7, 2005 | 4 | $568,065 | -79% | -53% | 3,520 | $161 | $30,879,531 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2005 | 4 | $628,570 | +11% | -37% | 3,520 | $179 | $31,508,101 | 12 |
| Nov 9, 2005 | 5 | $535,955 | -15% | -38% | 3,520 | $152 | $32,044,056 | 13 |
| Nov 10, 2005 | 5 | $840,000 | +57% | -5% | 3,520 | $239 | $32,888,737 | 14 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 7 | $2,287,291 | +172% | -22% | 3,053 | $749 | $35,176,028 | 15 |
| Nov 12, 2005 | 7 | $2,608,993 | +14% | -41% | 3,053 | $855 | $37,785,021 | 16 |
| Nov 13, 2005 | 7 | $1,485,364 | -43% | -45% | 3,053 | $487 | $39,270,385 | 17 |
| Nov 14, 2005 | 7 | $313,129 | -79% | -45% | 3,053 | $103 | $39,583,514 | 18 |
| Nov 15, 2005 | 7 | $326,432 | +4% | -48% | 3,053 | $107 | $39,909,946 | 19 |
| Nov 16, 2005 | 7 | $288,800 | -12% | -46% | 3,053 | $95 | $40,198,746 | 20 |
| Nov 17, 2005 | 7 | $286,569 | -1% | -66% | 3,053 | $94 | $40,485,315 | 21 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 9 | $708,899 | +147% | -69% | 2,150 | $330 | $41,194,214 | 22 |
| Nov 19, 2005 | 9 | $1,018,254 | +44% | -61% | 2,150 | $474 | $42,212,468 | 23 |
| Nov 20, 2005 | 9 | $627,942 | -38% | -58% | 2,150 | $292 | $42,840,410 | 24 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2005 | 2 | $20,287,644 | 3,520 | $5,764 | $20,287,644 | 1 | |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 4 | $12,601,093 | -38% | 3,520 | $3,580 | $32,888,737 | 2 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 7 | $7,596,578 | -40% | 3,053 | $2,488 | $40,485,315 | 3 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 13 | $3,149,716 | -59% | 2,150 | $1,465 | $43,635,031 | 4 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 19 | $1,070,311 | -66% | 767 | $1,395 | $44,705,342 | 5 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 23 | $380,864 | -64% | 437 | $872 | $45,086,206 | 6 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 32 | $129,293 | -66% | 197 | $656 | $45,215,499 | 7 |
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.