Monster-in-Law (2005)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $82,931,301Details
International Box Office $73,000,000
Worldwide Box Office $155,931,301
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$23,105,133 (27.9% of total gross)
Legs:3.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:53.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,424 opening theaters/3,424 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $154,736,088

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 13th, 2005 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: August 30th, 2005 by New Line Home Video
MPA Rating: PG-13 for sex references and language.
Running Time: 100 minutes
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, In-Laws / Future In-Laws, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance
Subgenre: Romantic Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Benderspink Productions, Spring Creek Prod
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 13, 2005 1 $23,105,133   3,424 $6,748   $23,105,133 1
May 20, 2005 2 $14,350,134 -38% 3,424 $4,191   $44,174,005 2
May 27, 2005 4 $10,242,898 -29% 3,230 $3,171   $59,898,142 3
Jun 3, 2005 6 $6,021,418 -41% 3,025 $1,991   $71,107,390 4
Jun 10, 2005 9 $2,624,376 -56% 1,949 $1,347   $76,475,163 5
Jun 17, 2005 12 $1,125,250 -57% 1,165 $966   $78,697,168 6
Jun 24, 2005 19 $496,923 -56% 611 $813   $79,878,402 7
Jul 1, 2005 20 $334,426 -33% 366 $914   $80,442,374 8
Jul 8, 2005 21 $311,208 -7% 354 $879   $80,992,194 9
Jul 15, 2005 21 $298,395 -4% 302 $988   $81,514,658 10
Jul 22, 2005 23 $255,657 -14% 304 $841   $81,962,464 11
Jul 29, 2005 27 $181,436 -29% 258 $703   $82,306,249 12
Aug 5, 2005 37 $99,164 -45% 188 $527   $82,530,152 13
Aug 12, 2005 40 $99,866 +1% 161 $620   $82,707,117 14
Aug 19, 2005 48 $58,410 -42% 106 $551   $82,820,167 15
Aug 26, 2005 57 $39,017 -33% 72 $542   $82,887,973 16
Sep 2, 2005 62 $22,347 -43% 40 $559   $82,926,707 17

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 13, 2005 1 $7,900,000     3,424 $2,307   $7,900,000 1
May 14, 2005 1 $9,500,000 +20%   3,424 $2,775   $17,400,000 2
May 15, 2005 1 $5,700,000 -40%   3,424 $1,665   $23,105,133 3
May 16, 2005 1 $1,781,000 -69%   3,424 $520   $24,886,000 4
May 17, 2005 1 $1,801,000 +1%   3,424 $526   $26,686,000 5
May 18, 2005 1 $1,539,000 -15%   3,424 $449   $28,225,000 6
May 19, 2005 2 $1,526,000 -1%   3,424 $446   $29,823,871 7
May 20, 2005 2 $4,600,000 +201% -42% 3,424 $1,343   $34,400,000 8
May 21, 2005 2 $5,900,000 +28% -38% 3,424 $1,723   $40,300,000 9
May 22, 2005 2 $3,900,000 -34% -32% 3,424 $1,139   $44,174,005 10
May 23, 2005 2 $1,601,000 -59% -10% 3,424 $468   $45,775,000 11
May 24, 2005 2 $1,282,000 -20% -29% 3,424 $374   $47,057,000 12
May 25, 2005 2 $1,256,000 -2% -18% 3,424 $367   $48,312,000 13
May 26, 2005 2 $1,473,000 +17% -3% 3,424 $430   $49,655,000 14
May 27, 2005 4 $2,900,000 +97% -37% 3,230 $898   $52,600,000 15
May 28, 2005 4 $3,800,000 +31% -36% 3,230 $1,176   $56,400,000 16
May 29, 2005 4 $3,500,000 -8% -10% 3,230 $1,084   $59,898,142 17
May 30, 2005 4 $2,546,939 -27% +59% 3,230 $789   $62,445,081 18
May 31, 2005 4 $911,000 -64% -29% 3,230 $282   $63,357,000 19
Jun 1, 2005 5 $855,000 -6% -32% 3,230 $265   $64,210,000 20
Jun 2, 2005 5 $870,000 +2% -41% 3,230 $269   $65,085,972 21
Jun 3, 2005 7 $1,800,000 +107% -38% 3,025 $595   $66,900,000 22
Jun 4, 2005 6 $2,600,000 +44% -32% 3,025 $860   $69,500,000 23
Jun 5, 2005 6 $1,600,000 -38% -54% 3,025 $529   $71,107,390 24
Jun 6, 2005 7 $580,000 -64% -77% 3,025 $192   $71,687,000 25
Jun 7, 2005 6 $700,000 +21% -23% 3,025 $231   $72,431,000 26
Jun 8, 2005 6 $705,000 +1% -18% 3,025 $233   $73,145,000 27
Jun 9, 2005 6 $705,000 n/c -19% 3,025 $233   $73,852,000 28
Jun 10, 2005 9 $900,000 +28% -50% 1,949 $462   $74,800,000 29
Jun 11, 2005 9 $1,000,000 +11% -62% 1,949 $513   $75,800,000 30
Jun 12, 2005 9 $700,000 -30% -56% 1,949 $359   $76,475,163 31
Jun 13, 2005 9 $290,000 -59% -50% 1,949 $149   $76,765,000 32
Jun 14, 2005 9 $345,000 +19% -51% 1,949 $177   $77,129,000 33
Jun 15, 2005 9 $310,000 -10% -56% 1,949 $159   $77,439,000 34
Jun 16, 2005 9 $330,000 +6% -53% 1,949 $169   $77,571,918 35
Jul 4, 2005 21 $64,987     366 $178   $80,507,361 53
Sep 5, 2005 61 $4,594     40 $115   $82,931,301 116

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 13, 2005 2 $29,823,871   3,424 $8,710   $29,823,871 1
May 20, 2005 2 $19,831,373 -34% 3,424 $5,792   $49,655,244 2
May 27, 2005 4 $15,430,728 -22% 3,230 $4,777   $65,085,972 3
Jun 3, 2005 6 $8,764,815 -43% 3,025 $2,897   $73,850,787 4
Jun 10, 2005 10 $3,721,131 -58% 1,949 $1,909   $77,571,918 5
Jun 17, 2005 13 $1,809,561 -51% 1,165 $1,553   $79,381,479 6
Jun 24, 2005 20 $726,469 -60% 611 $1,189   $80,107,948 7
Jul 1, 2005 20 $573,038 -21% 366 $1,566   $80,680,986 8
Jul 8, 2005 20 $535,277 -7% 354 $1,512   $81,216,263 9
Jul 15, 2005 21 $490,544 -8% 302 $1,624   $81,706,807 10
Jul 22, 2005 23 $418,006 -15% 304 $1,375   $82,124,813 11
Jul 29, 2005 26 $306,175 -27% 258 $1,187   $82,430,988 12
Aug 5, 2005 37 $176,263 -42% 188 $938   $82,607,251 13
Aug 12, 2005 41 $154,506 -12% 161 $960   $82,761,757 14
Aug 19, 2005 46 $87,199 -44% 106 $823   $82,848,956 15
Aug 26, 2005 57 $55,404 -36% 72 $770   $82,904,360 16
Sep 2, 2005 62 $26,941 -51% 40 $674   $82,931,301 17

Leading

Jennifer Lopez    Charlie Honeywell
Jane Fonda    Viola Fields
Michael Vartan    Kevin

Supporting

Wanda Sykes    Ruby
Adam Scott    Remy
Monet Mazur    Fiona
Annie Parisse    Morgan
Will Arnett    Kit
Elaine Stritch    Gertrude
Mark Moses    Guy in Coffee Shop
Christina Masterson    Pretty Young Thing at Wedding

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Luketic    Director
Anya Kochoff    Screenwriter
Paula Weinstein    Producer
Chris Bender    Producer
J.C. Spink    Producer
Michael Flynn    Executive Producer
Toby Emmerich    Executive Producer
Richard Brener    Executive Producer
Russell Carpenter    Cinematographer
Scott Hill    Editor
Kevin Tent    Editor
David Newman    Composer
Dana Sano    Music Supervisor
Missy Stewart    Production Designer
James F. Truesdale    Art Director
Anthony Parillo    Set Designer
Andrew Menzies    Set Decorator
Susan Mina Eschelbach    Set Decorator
Kym Barrett    Costume Designer
Steve Cantamessa    Sound Mixer
Michael Chock    Supervising Sound Editor
Gary Bourgeois    Supervising Sound Mixer
Greg Orloff    Supervising Sound Mixer
Magnus Kim    Associate Producer
Nicholas Mastandrea    Assistant Director
Ronna Kress    Casting Director
Mike Topoozian    First Assistant 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:$23,105,133 (27.9% of total gross)
Legs:3.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:53.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$45,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,424 opening theaters/3,424 max. theaters, 5.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $154,736,088

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 13th, 2005 (Wide) by New Line
Video Release: August 30th, 2005 by New Line Home Video
MPA Rating: PG-13 for sex references and language.
Running Time: 100 minutes
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, In-Laws / Future In-Laws, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance
Subgenre: Romantic Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Romantic Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Benderspink Productions, Spring Creek Prod
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 13, 2005 1 $23,105,133   3,424 $6,748   $23,105,133 1
May 20, 2005 2 $14,350,134 -38% 3,424 $4,191   $44,174,005 2
May 27, 2005 4 $10,242,898 -29% 3,230 $3,171   $59,898,142 3
Jun 3, 2005 6 $6,021,418 -41% 3,025 $1,991   $71,107,390 4
Jun 10, 2005 9 $2,624,376 -56% 1,949 $1,347   $76,475,163 5
Jun 17, 2005 12 $1,125,250 -57% 1,165 $966   $78,697,168 6
Jun 24, 2005 19 $496,923 -56% 611 $813   $79,878,402 7
Jul 1, 2005 20 $334,426 -33% 366 $914   $80,442,374 8
Jul 8, 2005 21 $311,208 -7% 354 $879   $80,992,194 9
Jul 15, 2005 21 $298,395 -4% 302 $988   $81,514,658 10
Jul 22, 2005 23 $255,657 -14% 304 $841   $81,962,464 11
Jul 29, 2005 27 $181,436 -29% 258 $703   $82,306,249 12
Aug 5, 2005 37 $99,164 -45% 188 $527   $82,530,152 13
Aug 12, 2005 40 $99,866 +1% 161 $620   $82,707,117 14
Aug 19, 2005 48 $58,410 -42% 106 $551   $82,820,167 15
Aug 26, 2005 57 $39,017 -33% 72 $542   $82,887,973 16
Sep 2, 2005 62 $22,347 -43% 40 $559   $82,926,707 17

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 13, 2005 1 $7,900,000     3,424 $2,307   $7,900,000 1
May 14, 2005 1 $9,500,000 +20%   3,424 $2,775   $17,400,000 2
May 15, 2005 1 $5,700,000 -40%   3,424 $1,665   $23,105,133 3
May 16, 2005 1 $1,781,000 -69%   3,424 $520   $24,886,000 4
May 17, 2005 1 $1,801,000 +1%   3,424 $526   $26,686,000 5
May 18, 2005 1 $1,539,000 -15%   3,424 $449   $28,225,000 6
May 19, 2005 2 $1,526,000 -1%   3,424 $446   $29,823,871 7
May 20, 2005 2 $4,600,000 +201% -42% 3,424 $1,343   $34,400,000 8
May 21, 2005 2 $5,900,000 +28% -38% 3,424 $1,723   $40,300,000 9
May 22, 2005 2 $3,900,000 -34% -32% 3,424 $1,139   $44,174,005 10
May 23, 2005 2 $1,601,000 -59% -10% 3,424 $468   $45,775,000 11
May 24, 2005 2 $1,282,000 -20% -29% 3,424 $374   $47,057,000 12
May 25, 2005 2 $1,256,000 -2% -18% 3,424 $367   $48,312,000 13
May 26, 2005 2 $1,473,000 +17% -3% 3,424 $430   $49,655,000 14
May 27, 2005 4 $2,900,000 +97% -37% 3,230 $898   $52,600,000 15
May 28, 2005 4 $3,800,000 +31% -36% 3,230 $1,176   $56,400,000 16
May 29, 2005 4 $3,500,000 -8% -10% 3,230 $1,084   $59,898,142 17
May 30, 2005 4 $2,546,939 -27% +59% 3,230 $789   $62,445,081 18
May 31, 2005 4 $911,000 -64% -29% 3,230 $282   $63,357,000 19
Jun 1, 2005 5 $855,000 -6% -32% 3,230 $265   $64,210,000 20
Jun 2, 2005 5 $870,000 +2% -41% 3,230 $269   $65,085,972 21
Jun 3, 2005 7 $1,800,000 +107% -38% 3,025 $595   $66,900,000 22
Jun 4, 2005 6 $2,600,000 +44% -32% 3,025 $860   $69,500,000 23
Jun 5, 2005 6 $1,600,000 -38% -54% 3,025 $529   $71,107,390 24
Jun 6, 2005 7 $580,000 -64% -77% 3,025 $192   $71,687,000 25
Jun 7, 2005 6 $700,000 +21% -23% 3,025 $231   $72,431,000 26
Jun 8, 2005 6 $705,000 +1% -18% 3,025 $233   $73,145,000 27
Jun 9, 2005 6 $705,000 n/c -19% 3,025 $233   $73,852,000 28
Jun 10, 2005 9 $900,000 +28% -50% 1,949 $462   $74,800,000 29
Jun 11, 2005 9 $1,000,000 +11% -62% 1,949 $513   $75,800,000 30
Jun 12, 2005 9 $700,000 -30% -56% 1,949 $359   $76,475,163 31
Jun 13, 2005 9 $290,000 -59% -50% 1,949 $149   $76,765,000 32
Jun 14, 2005 9 $345,000 +19% -51% 1,949 $177   $77,129,000 33
Jun 15, 2005 9 $310,000 -10% -56% 1,949 $159   $77,439,000 34
Jun 16, 2005 9 $330,000 +6% -53% 1,949 $169   $77,571,918 35
Jul 4, 2005 21 $64,987     366 $178   $80,507,361 53
Sep 5, 2005 61 $4,594     40 $115   $82,931,301 116

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 13, 2005 2 $29,823,871   3,424 $8,710   $29,823,871 1
May 20, 2005 2 $19,831,373 -34% 3,424 $5,792   $49,655,244 2
May 27, 2005 4 $15,430,728 -22% 3,230 $4,777   $65,085,972 3
Jun 3, 2005 6 $8,764,815 -43% 3,025 $2,897   $73,850,787 4
Jun 10, 2005 10 $3,721,131 -58% 1,949 $1,909   $77,571,918 5
Jun 17, 2005 13 $1,809,561 -51% 1,165 $1,553   $79,381,479 6
Jun 24, 2005 20 $726,469 -60% 611 $1,189   $80,107,948 7
Jul 1, 2005 20 $573,038 -21% 366 $1,566   $80,680,986 8
Jul 8, 2005 20 $535,277 -7% 354 $1,512   $81,216,263 9
Jul 15, 2005 21 $490,544 -8% 302 $1,624   $81,706,807 10
Jul 22, 2005 23 $418,006 -15% 304 $1,375   $82,124,813 11
Jul 29, 2005 26 $306,175 -27% 258 $1,187   $82,430,988 12
Aug 5, 2005 37 $176,263 -42% 188 $938   $82,607,251 13
Aug 12, 2005 41 $154,506 -12% 161 $960   $82,761,757 14
Aug 19, 2005 46 $87,199 -44% 106 $823   $82,848,956 15
Aug 26, 2005 57 $55,404 -36% 72 $770   $82,904,360 16
Sep 2, 2005 62 $26,941 -51% 40 $674   $82,931,301 17

Leading

Jennifer Lopez    Charlie Honeywell
Jane Fonda    Viola Fields
Michael Vartan    Kevin

Supporting

Wanda Sykes    Ruby
Adam Scott    Remy
Monet Mazur    Fiona
Annie Parisse    Morgan
Will Arnett    Kit
Elaine Stritch    Gertrude
Mark Moses    Guy in Coffee Shop
Christina Masterson    Pretty Young Thing at Wedding

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Luketic    Director
Anya Kochoff    Screenwriter
Paula Weinstein    Producer
Chris Bender    Producer
J.C. Spink    Producer
Michael Flynn    Executive Producer
Toby Emmerich    Executive Producer
Richard Brener    Executive Producer
Russell Carpenter    Cinematographer
Scott Hill    Editor
Kevin Tent    Editor
David Newman    Composer
Dana Sano    Music Supervisor
Missy Stewart    Production Designer
James F. Truesdale    Art Director
Anthony Parillo    Set Designer
Andrew Menzies    Set Decorator
Susan Mina Eschelbach    Set Decorator
Kym Barrett    Costume Designer
Steve Cantamessa    Sound Mixer
Michael Chock    Supervising Sound Editor
Gary Bourgeois    Supervising Sound Mixer
Greg Orloff    Supervising Sound Mixer
Magnus Kim    Associate Producer
Nicholas Mastandrea    Assistant Director
Ronna Kress    Casting Director
Mike Topoozian    First Assistant 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.