Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,199,600 | Details |
| International Box Office | $10,667,328 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $16,866,928 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $88,352 (1.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 14.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 36.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 9 opening theaters/153 max. theaters, 12.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $12,370,419 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 29th, 2002 (Limited) by Miramax |
| International Releases: | July 7th, 2024 (Limited) (4K Restoration) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | April 15th, 2003 by Miramax Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for emotional thematic material |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Geographical setting: | Australia |
| Plot point: | Australian Aboriginals, Bigotry, Coming of Age, Fugitive / On the Run |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2002 | 39 | $88,352 | 9 | $9,817 | $88,352 | 1 | |
| Dec 6, 2002 | 38 | $70,752 | -20% | 9 | $7,861 | $196,980 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 42 | $50,695 | -28% | 9 | $5,633 | $281,771 | 3 |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 45 | $46,090 | -9% | 12 | $3,841 | $351,684 | 4 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | 25 | $434,362 | +842% | 84 | $5,171 | $985,641 | 5 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 28 | $365,298 | -16% | 86 | $4,248 | $1,682,956 | 6 |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 30 | $321,667 | -12% | 94 | $3,422 | $2,144,138 | 7 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 32 | $286,715 | -11% | 94 | $3,050 | $2,616,136 | 8 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 28 | $291,338 | +2% | 118 | $2,469 | $2,982,691 | 9 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 30 | $336,717 | +16% | 144 | $2,338 | $3,434,931 | 10 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 29 | $349,614 | +4% | 153 | $2,285 | $3,905,945 | 11 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 29 | $259,520 | -26% | 139 | $1,867 | $4,332,013 | 12 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 30 | $214,043 | -18% | 119 | $1,799 | $4,617,155 | 13 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 29 | $236,444 | +10% | 130 | $1,819 | $4,917,948 | 14 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | 32 | $183,670 | -22% | 115 | $1,597 | $5,177,741 | 15 |
| Mar 14, 2003 | 37 | $170,523 | -7% | 110 | $1,550 | $5,408,425 | 16 |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 38 | $142,086 | -17% | 97 | $1,465 | $5,608,829 | 17 |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 40 | $112,450 | -21% | 72 | $1,562 | $5,772,838 | 18 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 43 | $103,313 | -8% | 81 | $1,275 | $5,909,275 | 19 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 45 | $86,272 | -16% | 77 | $1,120 | $6,031,193 | 20 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 57 | $50,097 | -42% | 64 | $783 | $6,114,032 | 21 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 63 | $30,935 | -38% | 55 | $562 | $6,165,429 | 22 |
| May 2, 2003 | 98 | $7,860 | -75% | 11 | $715 | $6,184,890 | 23 |
| May 9, 2003 | 99 | $6,568 | -16% | 7 | $938 | $6,193,000 | 24 |
| May 16, 2003 | 108 | $4,470 | -32% | 4 | $1,118 | $6,199,600 | 25 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2002 | 35 | $126,228 | 9 | $14,025 | $126,228 | 1 | |
| Dec 6, 2002 | 35 | $104,848 | -17% | 9 | $11,650 | $231,076 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 39 | $74,518 | -29% | 9 | $8,280 | $305,594 | 3 |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 35 | $245,685 | +230% | 12 | $20,474 | $551,279 | 4 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | 27 | $766,379 | +212% | 84 | $9,124 | $1,317,658 | 5 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 29 | $504,813 | -34% | 86 | $5,870 | $1,822,471 | 6 |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 29 | $506,950 | n/c | 94 | $5,393 | $2,329,421 | 7 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 33 | $361,932 | -29% | 94 | $3,850 | $2,691,353 | 8 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 28 | $406,861 | +12% | 118 | $3,448 | $3,098,214 | 9 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 30 | $458,117 | +13% | 144 | $3,181 | $3,556,331 | 10 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 28 | $516,162 | +13% | 153 | $3,374 | $4,072,493 | 11 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 30 | $330,619 | -36% | 139 | $2,379 | $4,403,112 | 12 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 32 | $278,392 | -16% | 119 | $2,339 | $4,681,504 | 13 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 30 | $312,567 | +12% | 130 | $2,404 | $4,994,071 | 14 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | 34 | $243,831 | -22% | 115 | $2,120 | $5,237,902 | 15 |
| Mar 14, 2003 | 38 | $228,841 | -6% | 110 | $2,080 | $5,466,743 | 16 |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 39 | $193,645 | -15% | 97 | $1,996 | $5,660,388 | 17 |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 42 | $145,574 | -25% | 72 | $2,022 | $5,805,962 | 18 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 45 | $138,959 | -5% | 81 | $1,716 | $5,944,921 | 19 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 45 | $119,014 | -14% | 77 | $1,546 | $6,063,935 | 20 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 59 | $70,559 | -41% | 64 | $1,102 | $6,134,494 | 21 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 64 | $42,536 | -40% | 55 | $773 | $6,177,030 | 22 |
| May 2, 2003 | 99 | $9,402 | -78% | 11 | $855 | $6,186,432 | 23 |
| May 9, 2003 | 100 | $8,698 | -7% | 7 | $1,243 | $6,195,130 | 24 |
| May 16, 2003 | 118 | $4,470 | -49% | 4 | $1,118 | $6,199,600 | 25 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $88,352 (1.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 14.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 36.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 9 opening theaters/153 max. theaters, 12.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $12,370,419 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 29th, 2002 (Limited) by Miramax |
| International Releases: | July 7th, 2024 (Limited) (4K Restoration) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | April 15th, 2003 by Miramax Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for emotional thematic material |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Geographical setting: | Australia |
| Plot point: | Australian Aboriginals, Bigotry, Coming of Age, Fugitive / On the Run |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2002 | 39 | $88,352 | 9 | $9,817 | $88,352 | 1 | |
| Dec 6, 2002 | 38 | $70,752 | -20% | 9 | $7,861 | $196,980 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 42 | $50,695 | -28% | 9 | $5,633 | $281,771 | 3 |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 45 | $46,090 | -9% | 12 | $3,841 | $351,684 | 4 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | 25 | $434,362 | +842% | 84 | $5,171 | $985,641 | 5 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 28 | $365,298 | -16% | 86 | $4,248 | $1,682,956 | 6 |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 30 | $321,667 | -12% | 94 | $3,422 | $2,144,138 | 7 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 32 | $286,715 | -11% | 94 | $3,050 | $2,616,136 | 8 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 28 | $291,338 | +2% | 118 | $2,469 | $2,982,691 | 9 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 30 | $336,717 | +16% | 144 | $2,338 | $3,434,931 | 10 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 29 | $349,614 | +4% | 153 | $2,285 | $3,905,945 | 11 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 29 | $259,520 | -26% | 139 | $1,867 | $4,332,013 | 12 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 30 | $214,043 | -18% | 119 | $1,799 | $4,617,155 | 13 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 29 | $236,444 | +10% | 130 | $1,819 | $4,917,948 | 14 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | 32 | $183,670 | -22% | 115 | $1,597 | $5,177,741 | 15 |
| Mar 14, 2003 | 37 | $170,523 | -7% | 110 | $1,550 | $5,408,425 | 16 |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 38 | $142,086 | -17% | 97 | $1,465 | $5,608,829 | 17 |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 40 | $112,450 | -21% | 72 | $1,562 | $5,772,838 | 18 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 43 | $103,313 | -8% | 81 | $1,275 | $5,909,275 | 19 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 45 | $86,272 | -16% | 77 | $1,120 | $6,031,193 | 20 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 57 | $50,097 | -42% | 64 | $783 | $6,114,032 | 21 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 63 | $30,935 | -38% | 55 | $562 | $6,165,429 | 22 |
| May 2, 2003 | 98 | $7,860 | -75% | 11 | $715 | $6,184,890 | 23 |
| May 9, 2003 | 99 | $6,568 | -16% | 7 | $938 | $6,193,000 | 24 |
| May 16, 2003 | 108 | $4,470 | -32% | 4 | $1,118 | $6,199,600 | 25 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2002 | 35 | $126,228 | 9 | $14,025 | $126,228 | 1 | |
| Dec 6, 2002 | 35 | $104,848 | -17% | 9 | $11,650 | $231,076 | 2 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 39 | $74,518 | -29% | 9 | $8,280 | $305,594 | 3 |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 35 | $245,685 | +230% | 12 | $20,474 | $551,279 | 4 |
| Dec 27, 2002 | 27 | $766,379 | +212% | 84 | $9,124 | $1,317,658 | 5 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 29 | $504,813 | -34% | 86 | $5,870 | $1,822,471 | 6 |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 29 | $506,950 | n/c | 94 | $5,393 | $2,329,421 | 7 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 33 | $361,932 | -29% | 94 | $3,850 | $2,691,353 | 8 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 28 | $406,861 | +12% | 118 | $3,448 | $3,098,214 | 9 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 30 | $458,117 | +13% | 144 | $3,181 | $3,556,331 | 10 |
| Feb 7, 2003 | 28 | $516,162 | +13% | 153 | $3,374 | $4,072,493 | 11 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 30 | $330,619 | -36% | 139 | $2,379 | $4,403,112 | 12 |
| Feb 21, 2003 | 32 | $278,392 | -16% | 119 | $2,339 | $4,681,504 | 13 |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 30 | $312,567 | +12% | 130 | $2,404 | $4,994,071 | 14 |
| Mar 7, 2003 | 34 | $243,831 | -22% | 115 | $2,120 | $5,237,902 | 15 |
| Mar 14, 2003 | 38 | $228,841 | -6% | 110 | $2,080 | $5,466,743 | 16 |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 39 | $193,645 | -15% | 97 | $1,996 | $5,660,388 | 17 |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 42 | $145,574 | -25% | 72 | $2,022 | $5,805,962 | 18 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 45 | $138,959 | -5% | 81 | $1,716 | $5,944,921 | 19 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 45 | $119,014 | -14% | 77 | $1,546 | $6,063,935 | 20 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 59 | $70,559 | -41% | 64 | $1,102 | $6,134,494 | 21 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 64 | $42,536 | -40% | 55 | $773 | $6,177,030 | 22 |
| May 2, 2003 | 99 | $9,402 | -78% | 11 | $855 | $6,186,432 | 23 |
| May 9, 2003 | 100 | $8,698 | -7% | 7 | $1,243 | $6,195,130 | 24 |
| May 16, 2003 | 118 | $4,470 | -49% | 4 | $1,118 | $6,199,600 | 25 |
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.