Pitch Black (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $39,235,088 | Details |
| International Box Office | $13,947,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $53,182,088 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $14,015,741 (35.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 73.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,832 opening theaters/1,930 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $87,059,675 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 18th, 2000 (Wide) by USA Films |
| Video Release: | October 24th, 2000 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sci-fi violence and gore, and for language |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Franchise: | Riddick |
| Plot point: | Bounty Hunter, Marooned |
| Subgenre: | Action Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2000 | 4 | $14,015,741 | 1,832 | $7,651 | $14,015,741 | 1 | |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 5 | $7,136,877 | -49% | 1,930 | $3,698 | $22,930,719 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 5 | $5,066,884 | -29% | 1,903 | $2,663 | $29,707,222 | 3 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 10 | $2,942,270 | -42% | 1,730 | $1,701 | $34,086,236 | 4 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 14 | $1,446,415 | -51% | 1,384 | $1,045 | $36,480,488 | 5 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 18 | $614,790 | -57% | 917 | $670 | $37,620,175 | 6 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 25 | $255,212 | -58% | 419 | $609 | $38,135,077 | 7 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 43 | $76,471 | -70% | 165 | $463 | $38,304,673 | 8 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 50 | $45,687 | -40% | 103 | $444 | $38,387,950 | 9 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 68 | $28,275 | -38% | 77 | $367 | $38,446,888 | 10 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 78 | $17,531 | -38% | 56 | $313 | $38,486,527 | 11 |
| May 5, 2000 | 25 | $187,607 | +970% | 271 | $692 | $38,690,176 | 12 |
| May 12, 2000 | 29 | $172,832 | -8% | 172 | $1,005 | $38,890,640 | 13 |
| May 19, 2000 | 41 | $89,597 | -48% | 135 | $664 | $39,026,928 | 14 |
| May 26, 2000 | 52 | $81,775 | -9% | 80 | $1,022 | $39,159,717 | 15 |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 64 | $25,759 | -69% | 51 | $505 | $39,208,645 | 16 |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 84 | $11,481 | -55% | 30 | $383 | $39,235,088 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2000 | 3 | $3,162,000 | 1,830 | $1,728 | $3,162,000 | 1 | ||
| Feb 19, 2000 | 4 | $4,497,000 | +42% | 1,830 | $2,457 | $7,659,000 | 2 | |
| Feb 20, 2000 | 4 | $3,920,000 | -13% | 1,830 | $2,142 | $11,579,000 | 3 | |
| Feb 21, 2000 | 5 | $1,889,858 | -52% | 1,832 | $1,032 | $13,467,546 | 4 | |
| Feb 22, 2000 | 4 | $884,226 | -53% | 1,832 | $483 | $14,351,772 | 5 | |
| Feb 23, 2000 | 4 | $716,576 | -19% | 1,832 | $391 | $15,068,348 | 6 | |
| Feb 24, 2000 | 4 | $732,107 | +2% | 1,832 | $400 | $15,800,455 | 7 | |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 5 | $2,087,000 | +185% | -34% | 1,930 | $1,081 | $17,887,455 | 8 |
| Feb 26, 2000 | 5 | $3,098,000 | +48% | -31% | 1,930 | $1,605 | $20,985,455 | 9 |
| Feb 27, 2000 | 5 | $1,979,000 | -36% | -50% | 1,930 | $1,025 | $22,930,719 | 10 |
| Feb 28, 2000 | 3 | $499,375 | -75% | -74% | 1,930 | $259 | $23,430,094 | 11 |
| Feb 29, 2000 | 3 | $515,487 | +3% | -42% | 1,930 | $267 | $23,945,581 | 12 |
| Mar 1, 2000 | 4 | $449,952 | -13% | -37% | 1,930 | $233 | $24,395,533 | 13 |
| Mar 2, 2000 | 3 | $457,935 | +2% | -37% | 1,930 | $237 | $24,853,468 | 14 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 4 | $1,396,000 | +205% | -33% | 1,905 | $733 | $26,249,000 | 15 |
| Mar 4, 2000 | 6 | $2,269,000 | +63% | -27% | 1,905 | $1,191 | $28,518,000 | 16 |
| Mar 5, 2000 | 3 | $1,437,000 | -37% | -27% | 1,903 | $755 | $29,707,222 | 17 |
| Mar 6, 2000 | 2 | $387,737 | -73% | -22% | 1,903 | $204 | $30,094,959 | 18 |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 2 | $403,958 | +4% | -22% | 1,903 | $212 | $30,498,917 | 19 |
| Mar 8, 2000 | 4 | $353,333 | -13% | -21% | 1,903 | $186 | $30,852,250 | 20 |
| Mar 9, 2000 | 5 | $350,000 | -1% | -24% | 1,903 | $184 | $31,210,000 | 21 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 10 | $748,000 | +114% | -46% | 1,730 | $432 | $31,600,250 | 22 |
| Mar 11, 2000 | 10 | $1,452,000 | +94% | -36% | 1,730 | $839 | $33,052,250 | 23 |
| Mar 12, 2000 | 12 | $751,000 | -48% | -48% | 1,730 | $434 | $34,086,236 | 24 |
| Mar 13, 2000 | 11 | $251,123 | -67% | -35% | 1,730 | $145 | $34,337,359 | 25 |
| Mar 14, 2000 | 11 | $287,373 | +14% | -29% | 1,730 | $166 | $34,624,732 | 26 |
| Mar 15, 2000 | 11 | $252,341 | -12% | -29% | 1,730 | $146 | $34,877,073 | 27 |
| Mar 16, 2000 | 12 | $266,152 | +5% | -24% | 1,730 | $154 | $35,143,225 | 28 |
| Mar 19, 2000 | 12 | $397,000 | -47% | 1,384 | $287 | $36,480,488 | 31 | |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 9 | $136,741 | -66% | -46% | 1,384 | $99 | $36,617,229 | 32 |
| Mar 21, 2000 | 9 | $154,704 | +13% | -46% | 1,384 | $112 | $36,771,933 | 33 |
| Mar 22, 2000 | 14 | $109,016 | -30% | -57% | 1,384 | $79 | $36,880,949 | 34 |
| Mar 23, 2000 | 13 | $106,000 | -3% | -60% | 1,384 | $77 | $36,987,000 | 35 |
| Mar 26, 2000 | 14 | $151,000 | -62% | 917 | $165 | $37,620,175 | 38 | |
| Mar 27, 2000 | 14 | $62,074 | -59% | -55% | 917 | $68 | $37,682,249 | 39 |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 14 | $68,191 | +10% | -56% | 917 | $74 | $37,750,440 | 40 |
| Mar 29, 2000 | 15 | $61,032 | -10% | -44% | 917 | $67 | $37,811,472 | 41 |
| Mar 30, 2000 | 15 | $64,595 | +6% | -39% | 917 | $70 | $37,876,067 | 42 |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 20 | $59,000 | -61% | 419 | $141 | $38,135,077 | 45 | |
| Apr 4, 2000 | 19 | $27,615 | -60% | 419 | $66 | $38,187,213 | 47 | |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 20 | $23,594 | -15% | -61% | 419 | $56 | $38,210,807 | 48 |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 19 | $25,750 | +9% | -60% | 419 | $61 | $38,236,557 | 49 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2000 | 4 | $15,793,842 | 1,832 | $8,621 | $15,793,842 | 1 | |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 5 | $8,846,496 | -44% | 1,930 | $4,584 | $24,640,338 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 5 | $6,503,628 | -26% | 1,903 | $3,418 | $31,143,966 | 3 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 11 | $3,890,107 | -40% | 1,730 | $2,249 | $35,034,073 | 4 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 14 | $1,971,312 | -49% | 1,384 | $1,424 | $37,005,385 | 5 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 18 | $874,480 | -56% | 917 | $954 | $37,879,865 | 6 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 25 | $348,337 | -60% | 419 | $831 | $38,228,202 | 7 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 42 | $114,061 | -67% | 165 | $691 | $38,342,263 | 8 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 49 | $76,350 | -33% | 103 | $741 | $38,418,613 | 9 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 63 | $50,383 | -34% | 77 | $654 | $38,468,996 | 10 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 73 | $33,573 | -33% | 56 | $600 | $38,502,569 | 11 |
| May 5, 2000 | 29 | $215,239 | +541% | 271 | $794 | $38,717,808 | 12 |
| May 12, 2000 | 31 | $219,523 | +2% | 172 | $1,276 | $38,937,331 | 13 |
| May 19, 2000 | 41 | $140,611 | -36% | 135 | $1,042 | $39,077,942 | 14 |
| May 26, 2000 | 52 | $104,944 | -25% | 80 | $1,312 | $39,182,886 | 15 |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 63 | $40,721 | -61% | 51 | $798 | $39,223,607 | 16 |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 88 | $11,481 | -72% | 30 | $383 | $39,235,088 | 17 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $14,015,741 (35.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.80 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 73.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $23,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,832 opening theaters/1,930 max. theaters, 5.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $87,059,675 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 18th, 2000 (Wide) by USA Films |
| Video Release: | October 24th, 2000 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sci-fi violence and gore, and for language |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Franchise: | Riddick |
| Plot point: | Bounty Hunter, Marooned |
| Subgenre: | Action Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Interscope Communications, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2000 | 4 | $14,015,741 | 1,832 | $7,651 | $14,015,741 | 1 | |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 5 | $7,136,877 | -49% | 1,930 | $3,698 | $22,930,719 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 5 | $5,066,884 | -29% | 1,903 | $2,663 | $29,707,222 | 3 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 10 | $2,942,270 | -42% | 1,730 | $1,701 | $34,086,236 | 4 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 14 | $1,446,415 | -51% | 1,384 | $1,045 | $36,480,488 | 5 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 18 | $614,790 | -57% | 917 | $670 | $37,620,175 | 6 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 25 | $255,212 | -58% | 419 | $609 | $38,135,077 | 7 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 43 | $76,471 | -70% | 165 | $463 | $38,304,673 | 8 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 50 | $45,687 | -40% | 103 | $444 | $38,387,950 | 9 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 68 | $28,275 | -38% | 77 | $367 | $38,446,888 | 10 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 78 | $17,531 | -38% | 56 | $313 | $38,486,527 | 11 |
| May 5, 2000 | 25 | $187,607 | +970% | 271 | $692 | $38,690,176 | 12 |
| May 12, 2000 | 29 | $172,832 | -8% | 172 | $1,005 | $38,890,640 | 13 |
| May 19, 2000 | 41 | $89,597 | -48% | 135 | $664 | $39,026,928 | 14 |
| May 26, 2000 | 52 | $81,775 | -9% | 80 | $1,022 | $39,159,717 | 15 |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 64 | $25,759 | -69% | 51 | $505 | $39,208,645 | 16 |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 84 | $11,481 | -55% | 30 | $383 | $39,235,088 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2000 | 3 | $3,162,000 | 1,830 | $1,728 | $3,162,000 | 1 | ||
| Feb 19, 2000 | 4 | $4,497,000 | +42% | 1,830 | $2,457 | $7,659,000 | 2 | |
| Feb 20, 2000 | 4 | $3,920,000 | -13% | 1,830 | $2,142 | $11,579,000 | 3 | |
| Feb 21, 2000 | 5 | $1,889,858 | -52% | 1,832 | $1,032 | $13,467,546 | 4 | |
| Feb 22, 2000 | 4 | $884,226 | -53% | 1,832 | $483 | $14,351,772 | 5 | |
| Feb 23, 2000 | 4 | $716,576 | -19% | 1,832 | $391 | $15,068,348 | 6 | |
| Feb 24, 2000 | 4 | $732,107 | +2% | 1,832 | $400 | $15,800,455 | 7 | |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 5 | $2,087,000 | +185% | -34% | 1,930 | $1,081 | $17,887,455 | 8 |
| Feb 26, 2000 | 5 | $3,098,000 | +48% | -31% | 1,930 | $1,605 | $20,985,455 | 9 |
| Feb 27, 2000 | 5 | $1,979,000 | -36% | -50% | 1,930 | $1,025 | $22,930,719 | 10 |
| Feb 28, 2000 | 3 | $499,375 | -75% | -74% | 1,930 | $259 | $23,430,094 | 11 |
| Feb 29, 2000 | 3 | $515,487 | +3% | -42% | 1,930 | $267 | $23,945,581 | 12 |
| Mar 1, 2000 | 4 | $449,952 | -13% | -37% | 1,930 | $233 | $24,395,533 | 13 |
| Mar 2, 2000 | 3 | $457,935 | +2% | -37% | 1,930 | $237 | $24,853,468 | 14 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 4 | $1,396,000 | +205% | -33% | 1,905 | $733 | $26,249,000 | 15 |
| Mar 4, 2000 | 6 | $2,269,000 | +63% | -27% | 1,905 | $1,191 | $28,518,000 | 16 |
| Mar 5, 2000 | 3 | $1,437,000 | -37% | -27% | 1,903 | $755 | $29,707,222 | 17 |
| Mar 6, 2000 | 2 | $387,737 | -73% | -22% | 1,903 | $204 | $30,094,959 | 18 |
| Mar 7, 2000 | 2 | $403,958 | +4% | -22% | 1,903 | $212 | $30,498,917 | 19 |
| Mar 8, 2000 | 4 | $353,333 | -13% | -21% | 1,903 | $186 | $30,852,250 | 20 |
| Mar 9, 2000 | 5 | $350,000 | -1% | -24% | 1,903 | $184 | $31,210,000 | 21 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 10 | $748,000 | +114% | -46% | 1,730 | $432 | $31,600,250 | 22 |
| Mar 11, 2000 | 10 | $1,452,000 | +94% | -36% | 1,730 | $839 | $33,052,250 | 23 |
| Mar 12, 2000 | 12 | $751,000 | -48% | -48% | 1,730 | $434 | $34,086,236 | 24 |
| Mar 13, 2000 | 11 | $251,123 | -67% | -35% | 1,730 | $145 | $34,337,359 | 25 |
| Mar 14, 2000 | 11 | $287,373 | +14% | -29% | 1,730 | $166 | $34,624,732 | 26 |
| Mar 15, 2000 | 11 | $252,341 | -12% | -29% | 1,730 | $146 | $34,877,073 | 27 |
| Mar 16, 2000 | 12 | $266,152 | +5% | -24% | 1,730 | $154 | $35,143,225 | 28 |
| Mar 19, 2000 | 12 | $397,000 | -47% | 1,384 | $287 | $36,480,488 | 31 | |
| Mar 20, 2000 | 9 | $136,741 | -66% | -46% | 1,384 | $99 | $36,617,229 | 32 |
| Mar 21, 2000 | 9 | $154,704 | +13% | -46% | 1,384 | $112 | $36,771,933 | 33 |
| Mar 22, 2000 | 14 | $109,016 | -30% | -57% | 1,384 | $79 | $36,880,949 | 34 |
| Mar 23, 2000 | 13 | $106,000 | -3% | -60% | 1,384 | $77 | $36,987,000 | 35 |
| Mar 26, 2000 | 14 | $151,000 | -62% | 917 | $165 | $37,620,175 | 38 | |
| Mar 27, 2000 | 14 | $62,074 | -59% | -55% | 917 | $68 | $37,682,249 | 39 |
| Mar 28, 2000 | 14 | $68,191 | +10% | -56% | 917 | $74 | $37,750,440 | 40 |
| Mar 29, 2000 | 15 | $61,032 | -10% | -44% | 917 | $67 | $37,811,472 | 41 |
| Mar 30, 2000 | 15 | $64,595 | +6% | -39% | 917 | $70 | $37,876,067 | 42 |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 20 | $59,000 | -61% | 419 | $141 | $38,135,077 | 45 | |
| Apr 4, 2000 | 19 | $27,615 | -60% | 419 | $66 | $38,187,213 | 47 | |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 20 | $23,594 | -15% | -61% | 419 | $56 | $38,210,807 | 48 |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 19 | $25,750 | +9% | -60% | 419 | $61 | $38,236,557 | 49 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2000 | 4 | $15,793,842 | 1,832 | $8,621 | $15,793,842 | 1 | |
| Feb 25, 2000 | 5 | $8,846,496 | -44% | 1,930 | $4,584 | $24,640,338 | 2 |
| Mar 3, 2000 | 5 | $6,503,628 | -26% | 1,903 | $3,418 | $31,143,966 | 3 |
| Mar 10, 2000 | 11 | $3,890,107 | -40% | 1,730 | $2,249 | $35,034,073 | 4 |
| Mar 17, 2000 | 14 | $1,971,312 | -49% | 1,384 | $1,424 | $37,005,385 | 5 |
| Mar 24, 2000 | 18 | $874,480 | -56% | 917 | $954 | $37,879,865 | 6 |
| Mar 31, 2000 | 25 | $348,337 | -60% | 419 | $831 | $38,228,202 | 7 |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 42 | $114,061 | -67% | 165 | $691 | $38,342,263 | 8 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 49 | $76,350 | -33% | 103 | $741 | $38,418,613 | 9 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 63 | $50,383 | -34% | 77 | $654 | $38,468,996 | 10 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 73 | $33,573 | -33% | 56 | $600 | $38,502,569 | 11 |
| May 5, 2000 | 29 | $215,239 | +541% | 271 | $794 | $38,717,808 | 12 |
| May 12, 2000 | 31 | $219,523 | +2% | 172 | $1,276 | $38,937,331 | 13 |
| May 19, 2000 | 41 | $140,611 | -36% | 135 | $1,042 | $39,077,942 | 14 |
| May 26, 2000 | 52 | $104,944 | -25% | 80 | $1,312 | $39,182,886 | 15 |
| Jun 2, 2000 | 63 | $40,721 | -61% | 51 | $798 | $39,223,607 | 16 |
| Jun 9, 2000 | 88 | $11,481 | -72% | 30 | $383 | $39,235,088 | 17 |
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