A Mighty Wind (2003)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $17,583,468 | Details |
| International Box Office | $921,071 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $18,504,539 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,112,140 (12.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.85 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 95.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 133 opening theaters/770 max. theaters, 5.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $34,875,336 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 16th, 2003 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | September 23rd, 2003 by Warner Home Video, released as Mighty Wind, A |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sex-related humor |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Improvised, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | Mockumentary, Musicians |
| Social setting: | Folk Music |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2003 | 13 | $2,112,140 | 133 | $15,881 | $2,730,735 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 15 | $1,363,232 | -35% | 155 | $8,795 | $4,750,088 | 2 |
| May 2, 2003 | 14 | $1,032,336 | -24% | 157 | $6,575 | $6,161,665 | 3 |
| May 9, 2003 | 7 | $3,004,214 | +191% | 765 | $3,927 | $9,483,660 | 4 |
| May 16, 2003 | 9 | $1,692,463 | -44% | 770 | $2,198 | $12,097,256 | 5 |
| May 23, 2003 | 12 | $1,356,178 | -20% | 588 | $2,306 | $14,079,482 | 6 |
| May 30, 2003 | 14 | $664,465 | -51% | 420 | $1,582 | $15,405,570 | 7 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 14 | $464,389 | -30% | 361 | $1,286 | $16,125,710 | 8 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 18 | $309,318 | -33% | 245 | $1,263 | $16,644,788 | 9 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 22 | $217,252 | -30% | 170 | $1,278 | $17,004,610 | 10 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 31 | $104,743 | -52% | 111 | $944 | $17,204,276 | 11 |
| Jul 4, 2003 | 37 | $75,276 | -28% | 64 | $1,176 | $17,336,014 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 44 | $45,285 | -40% | 50 | $906 | $17,418,375 | 13 |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 48 | $33,902 | -25% | 34 | $997 | $17,475,811 | 14 |
| Jul 25, 2003 | 63 | $14,579 | -57% | 23 | $634 | $17,508,936 | 15 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 62 | $20,195 | 44 | $459 | $17,548,613 | 18 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 67 | $18,982 | -6% | 49 | $387 | $17,583,468 | 19 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2003 | 10 | $308,000 | 133 | $2,316 | $308,000 | 1 | ||
| Apr 17, 2003 | 10 | $298,000 | -3% | 133 | $2,241 | $606,000 | 2 | |
| May 9, 2003 | 7 | $898,183 | 765 | $1,174 | $7,377,629 | 24 | ||
| May 10, 2003 | 7 | $1,253,892 | +40% | 765 | $1,639 | $8,631,521 | 25 | |
| May 11, 2003 | 7 | $852,139 | -32% | 765 | $1,114 | $9,483,660 | 26 | |
| May 12, 2003 | 7 | $272,000 | -68% | 765 | $356 | $9,756,000 | 27 | |
| May 13, 2003 | 7 | $236,000 | -13% | 765 | $308 | $9,992,000 | 28 | |
| May 14, 2003 | 7 | $220,000 | -7% | 765 | $288 | $10,212,000 | 29 | |
| May 15, 2003 | 8 | $193,000 | -12% | 765 | $252 | $10,405,000 | 30 | |
| May 16, 2003 | 9 | $492,000 | +155% | -45% | 770 | $639 | $10,897,000 | 31 |
| May 17, 2003 | 9 | $774,145 | +57% | -38% | 770 | $1,005 | $11,672,828 | 32 |
| May 18, 2003 | 9 | $424,428 | -45% | -50% | 770 | $551 | $12,097,256 | 33 |
| May 19, 2003 | 9 | $157,000 | -63% | -42% | 770 | $204 | $12,255,000 | 34 |
| May 20, 2003 | 9 | $147,000 | -6% | -38% | 770 | $191 | $12,402,000 | 35 |
| May 21, 2003 | 9 | $148,000 | +1% | -33% | 770 | $192 | $12,550,000 | 36 |
| May 22, 2003 | 9 | $173,000 | +17% | -10% | 770 | $225 | $12,723,000 | 37 |
| May 26, 2003 | 12 | $382,163 | +143% | 588 | $650 | $14,461,645 | 41 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2003 | 13 | $2,768,261 | 133 | $20,814 | $3,386,856 | 2 | |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 16 | $1,742,473 | -37% | 155 | $11,242 | $5,129,329 | 3 |
| May 2, 2003 | 15 | $1,350,117 | -23% | 157 | $8,599 | $6,479,446 | 4 |
| May 9, 2003 | 8 | $3,925,347 | +191% | 765 | $5,131 | $10,404,793 | 5 |
| May 16, 2003 | 9 | $2,318,511 | -41% | 770 | $3,011 | $12,723,304 | 6 |
| May 23, 2003 | 12 | $2,017,801 | -13% | 588 | $3,432 | $14,741,105 | 7 |
| May 30, 2003 | 16 | $920,216 | -54% | 420 | $2,191 | $15,661,321 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 14 | $674,149 | -27% | 361 | $1,867 | $16,335,470 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 17 | $451,888 | -33% | 245 | $1,844 | $16,787,358 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 25 | $312,175 | -31% | 170 | $1,836 | $17,099,533 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 32 | $161,205 | -48% | 111 | $1,452 | $17,260,738 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2003 | 38 | $112,352 | -30% | 64 | $1,756 | $17,373,090 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 44 | $68,819 | -39% | 50 | $1,376 | $17,441,909 | 14 |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 49 | $52,448 | -24% | 34 | $1,543 | $17,494,357 | 15 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 62 | $36,068 | 44 | $820 | $17,564,486 | 19 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 70 | $18,982 | -47% | 49 | $387 | $17,583,468 | 20 |
| Bill Cobbs | Blues Musician | |
| Mary Gross | Ma Klapper | |
| Jane Lynch | Laurie Bohner | |
| Jennifer Coolidge | Amber Cole |
Leading
| Eugene Levy | Mitch | |
| Michael McKean | Jerry Palter | |
| Harry Shearer | Alan Burrows | |
| Bob Balaban | Jonathan Steinbloom | |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | ||
| Christopher Guest | Mark Shubb |
Supporting
| Larry Miller | Wally Fenton | |
| Freda Foh Shen | Melinda Barrows | |
| William S. Nunziata | ||
| David Blasucci | Tony Pollono | |
| Fred Willard | Mike LaFontaine | |
| Jim Piddock | Leonard Crabbe | |
| Parker Posey | Sissy Knox | |
| Catherine O'Hara | Mickey | |
| Christopher Moynihan | ||
| Linda Kash | ||
| Michael Hitchcock | Lawrence Turpin | |
| John Michael Higgins | ||
| Laura Harris | Miss Klapper |
Production and Technical Credits
| Christopher Guest | Director | |
| Christopher Guest | Screenwriter | |
| Eugene Levy | Screenwriter | |
| Stephen Lee Davis | First Assistant Director: New York |
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: | $2,112,140 (12.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.85 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 95.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $6,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 133 opening theaters/770 max. theaters, 5.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $34,875,336 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 16th, 2003 (Limited) by Warner Bros. |
| Video Release: | September 23rd, 2003 by Warner Home Video, released as Mighty Wind, A |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sex-related humor |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Improvised, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | Mockumentary, Musicians |
| Social setting: | Folk Music |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2003 | 13 | $2,112,140 | 133 | $15,881 | $2,730,735 | 1 | |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 15 | $1,363,232 | -35% | 155 | $8,795 | $4,750,088 | 2 |
| May 2, 2003 | 14 | $1,032,336 | -24% | 157 | $6,575 | $6,161,665 | 3 |
| May 9, 2003 | 7 | $3,004,214 | +191% | 765 | $3,927 | $9,483,660 | 4 |
| May 16, 2003 | 9 | $1,692,463 | -44% | 770 | $2,198 | $12,097,256 | 5 |
| May 23, 2003 | 12 | $1,356,178 | -20% | 588 | $2,306 | $14,079,482 | 6 |
| May 30, 2003 | 14 | $664,465 | -51% | 420 | $1,582 | $15,405,570 | 7 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 14 | $464,389 | -30% | 361 | $1,286 | $16,125,710 | 8 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 18 | $309,318 | -33% | 245 | $1,263 | $16,644,788 | 9 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 22 | $217,252 | -30% | 170 | $1,278 | $17,004,610 | 10 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 31 | $104,743 | -52% | 111 | $944 | $17,204,276 | 11 |
| Jul 4, 2003 | 37 | $75,276 | -28% | 64 | $1,176 | $17,336,014 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 44 | $45,285 | -40% | 50 | $906 | $17,418,375 | 13 |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 48 | $33,902 | -25% | 34 | $997 | $17,475,811 | 14 |
| Jul 25, 2003 | 63 | $14,579 | -57% | 23 | $634 | $17,508,936 | 15 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 62 | $20,195 | 44 | $459 | $17,548,613 | 18 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 67 | $18,982 | -6% | 49 | $387 | $17,583,468 | 19 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16, 2003 | 10 | $308,000 | 133 | $2,316 | $308,000 | 1 | ||
| Apr 17, 2003 | 10 | $298,000 | -3% | 133 | $2,241 | $606,000 | 2 | |
| May 9, 2003 | 7 | $898,183 | 765 | $1,174 | $7,377,629 | 24 | ||
| May 10, 2003 | 7 | $1,253,892 | +40% | 765 | $1,639 | $8,631,521 | 25 | |
| May 11, 2003 | 7 | $852,139 | -32% | 765 | $1,114 | $9,483,660 | 26 | |
| May 12, 2003 | 7 | $272,000 | -68% | 765 | $356 | $9,756,000 | 27 | |
| May 13, 2003 | 7 | $236,000 | -13% | 765 | $308 | $9,992,000 | 28 | |
| May 14, 2003 | 7 | $220,000 | -7% | 765 | $288 | $10,212,000 | 29 | |
| May 15, 2003 | 8 | $193,000 | -12% | 765 | $252 | $10,405,000 | 30 | |
| May 16, 2003 | 9 | $492,000 | +155% | -45% | 770 | $639 | $10,897,000 | 31 |
| May 17, 2003 | 9 | $774,145 | +57% | -38% | 770 | $1,005 | $11,672,828 | 32 |
| May 18, 2003 | 9 | $424,428 | -45% | -50% | 770 | $551 | $12,097,256 | 33 |
| May 19, 2003 | 9 | $157,000 | -63% | -42% | 770 | $204 | $12,255,000 | 34 |
| May 20, 2003 | 9 | $147,000 | -6% | -38% | 770 | $191 | $12,402,000 | 35 |
| May 21, 2003 | 9 | $148,000 | +1% | -33% | 770 | $192 | $12,550,000 | 36 |
| May 22, 2003 | 9 | $173,000 | +17% | -10% | 770 | $225 | $12,723,000 | 37 |
| May 26, 2003 | 12 | $382,163 | +143% | 588 | $650 | $14,461,645 | 41 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2003 | 13 | $2,768,261 | 133 | $20,814 | $3,386,856 | 2 | |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 16 | $1,742,473 | -37% | 155 | $11,242 | $5,129,329 | 3 |
| May 2, 2003 | 15 | $1,350,117 | -23% | 157 | $8,599 | $6,479,446 | 4 |
| May 9, 2003 | 8 | $3,925,347 | +191% | 765 | $5,131 | $10,404,793 | 5 |
| May 16, 2003 | 9 | $2,318,511 | -41% | 770 | $3,011 | $12,723,304 | 6 |
| May 23, 2003 | 12 | $2,017,801 | -13% | 588 | $3,432 | $14,741,105 | 7 |
| May 30, 2003 | 16 | $920,216 | -54% | 420 | $2,191 | $15,661,321 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2003 | 14 | $674,149 | -27% | 361 | $1,867 | $16,335,470 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2003 | 17 | $451,888 | -33% | 245 | $1,844 | $16,787,358 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 25 | $312,175 | -31% | 170 | $1,836 | $17,099,533 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2003 | 32 | $161,205 | -48% | 111 | $1,452 | $17,260,738 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2003 | 38 | $112,352 | -30% | 64 | $1,756 | $17,373,090 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2003 | 44 | $68,819 | -39% | 50 | $1,376 | $17,441,909 | 14 |
| Jul 18, 2003 | 49 | $52,448 | -24% | 34 | $1,543 | $17,494,357 | 15 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 62 | $36,068 | 44 | $820 | $17,564,486 | 19 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 70 | $18,982 | -47% | 49 | $387 | $17,583,468 | 20 |
| Bill Cobbs | Blues Musician | |
| Mary Gross | Ma Klapper | |
| Jane Lynch | Laurie Bohner | |
| Jennifer Coolidge | Amber Cole |
Leading
| Eugene Levy | Mitch | |
| Michael McKean | Jerry Palter | |
| Harry Shearer | Alan Burrows | |
| Bob Balaban | Jonathan Steinbloom | |
| Ed Begley, Jr. | ||
| Christopher Guest | Mark Shubb |
Supporting
| Larry Miller | Wally Fenton | |
| Freda Foh Shen | Melinda Barrows | |
| William S. Nunziata | ||
| David Blasucci | Tony Pollono | |
| Fred Willard | Mike LaFontaine | |
| Jim Piddock | Leonard Crabbe | |
| Parker Posey | Sissy Knox | |
| Catherine O'Hara | Mickey | |
| Christopher Moynihan | ||
| Linda Kash | ||
| Michael Hitchcock | Lawrence Turpin | |
| John Michael Higgins | ||
| Laura Harris | Miss Klapper |
Production and Technical Credits
| Christopher Guest | Director | |
| Christopher Guest | Screenwriter | |
| Eugene Levy | Screenwriter | |
| Stephen Lee Davis | First Assistant Director: New York |
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.