Pootie Tang (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,293,258 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,506,233 (45.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,500,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 712 opening theaters/712 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,958,902 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 29th, 2001 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 27th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sex-related material, language and drug content |
| Running Time: | 81 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Spoof, Story within a Story |
| Social setting: | Blaxploitation |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2001 | 12 | $1,506,233 | 712 | $2,115 | $1,506,233 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 17 | $643,119 | -57% | 712 | $903 | $2,839,456 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 33 | $85,818 | -87% | 357 | $240 | $3,194,441 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 60 | $19,913 | -77% | 53 | $376 | $3,253,523 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 56 | $29,827 | +50% | 145 | $206 | $3,293,258 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2001 | 13 | $416,000 | 712 | $584 | $1,506,233 | 3 | ||
| Jul 2, 2001 | 13 | $183,785 | -56% | 712 | $258 | $1,690,018 | 4 | |
| Jul 3, 2001 | 14 | $185,126 | +1% | 712 | $260 | $1,875,144 | 5 | |
| Jul 4, 2001 | 16 | $185,359 | n/c | 712 | $260 | $2,060,503 | 6 | |
| Jul 5, 2001 | 14 | $138,622 | -25% | 712 | $195 | $2,196,104 | 7 | |
| Jul 8, 2001 | 17 | $178,000 | -57% | 712 | $250 | $2,839,456 | 10 | |
| Jul 9, 2001 | 15 | $87,379 | -51% | -52% | 712 | $123 | $2,926,835 | 11 |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 16 | $78,029 | -11% | -58% | 712 | $110 | $3,004,864 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2001 | 18 | $54,752 | -30% | -70% | 712 | $77 | $3,059,616 | 13 |
| Jul 12, 2001 | 19 | $49,007 | -10% | -65% | 712 | $69 | $3,108,623 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2001 | 13 | $2,196,337 | 712 | $3,085 | $2,196,337 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 18 | $912,286 | -58% | 712 | $1,281 | $3,108,623 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 34 | $124,987 | -86% | 357 | $350 | $3,233,610 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 64 | $29,821 | -76% | 53 | $563 | $3,263,431 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 61 | $29,827 | n/c | 145 | $206 | $3,293,258 | 5 |
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: | $1,506,233 (45.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,500,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 712 opening theaters/712 max. theaters, 2.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,958,902 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 29th, 2001 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 27th, 2001 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for sex-related material, language and drug content |
| Running Time: | 81 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Spoof, Story within a Story |
| Social setting: | Blaxploitation |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2001 | 12 | $1,506,233 | 712 | $2,115 | $1,506,233 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 17 | $643,119 | -57% | 712 | $903 | $2,839,456 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 33 | $85,818 | -87% | 357 | $240 | $3,194,441 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 60 | $19,913 | -77% | 53 | $376 | $3,253,523 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 56 | $29,827 | +50% | 145 | $206 | $3,293,258 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2001 | 13 | $416,000 | 712 | $584 | $1,506,233 | 3 | ||
| Jul 2, 2001 | 13 | $183,785 | -56% | 712 | $258 | $1,690,018 | 4 | |
| Jul 3, 2001 | 14 | $185,126 | +1% | 712 | $260 | $1,875,144 | 5 | |
| Jul 4, 2001 | 16 | $185,359 | n/c | 712 | $260 | $2,060,503 | 6 | |
| Jul 5, 2001 | 14 | $138,622 | -25% | 712 | $195 | $2,196,104 | 7 | |
| Jul 8, 2001 | 17 | $178,000 | -57% | 712 | $250 | $2,839,456 | 10 | |
| Jul 9, 2001 | 15 | $87,379 | -51% | -52% | 712 | $123 | $2,926,835 | 11 |
| Jul 10, 2001 | 16 | $78,029 | -11% | -58% | 712 | $110 | $3,004,864 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2001 | 18 | $54,752 | -30% | -70% | 712 | $77 | $3,059,616 | 13 |
| Jul 12, 2001 | 19 | $49,007 | -10% | -65% | 712 | $69 | $3,108,623 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2001 | 13 | $2,196,337 | 712 | $3,085 | $2,196,337 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 18 | $912,286 | -58% | 712 | $1,281 | $3,108,623 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 34 | $124,987 | -86% | 357 | $350 | $3,233,610 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 64 | $29,821 | -76% | 53 | $563 | $3,263,431 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 61 | $29,827 | n/c | 145 | $206 | $3,293,258 | 5 |
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.