Raising Helen (2004)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $37,485,528 | Details |
| International Box Office | $12,356,903 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $49,842,431 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,985,597 (29.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 75.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,717 opening theaters/2,721 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $72,194,351 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 28th, 2004 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| International Releases: | June 3rd, 2004 (Wide) (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic issues involving teens |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Plot point: | Death of a Sibling, Sibling Rivalry, Unexpected Families, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Touchstone Pictures, Beacon Pictures, Mandeville Films, Ashok Amritraj |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2004 | 4 | $10,985,597 | 2,717 | $4,043 | $10,985,597 | 1 | |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 4 | $6,550,342 | -40% | 2,721 | $2,407 | $24,064,716 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 7 | $3,705,336 | -43% | 2,103 | $1,762 | $31,284,112 | 3 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 11 | $1,292,792 | -65% | 1,261 | $1,025 | $34,620,345 | 4 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 18 | $359,663 | -72% | 409 | $879 | $35,836,206 | 5 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 28 | $140,863 | -61% | 219 | $643 | $36,168,013 | 6 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 36 | $106,708 | -24% | 149 | $716 | $36,425,010 | 7 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 43 | $64,279 | -40% | 107 | $601 | $36,569,331 | 8 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 31 | $166,324 | +159% | 241 | $690 | $36,781,917 | 9 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 34 | $131,352 | -21% | 213 | $617 | $37,065,066 | 10 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 42 | $86,321 | -34% | 156 | $553 | $37,262,583 | 11 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 54 | $53,840 | -38% | 116 | $464 | $37,379,556 | 12 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 62 | $33,097 | -39% | 65 | $509 | $37,451,587 | 13 |
| Aug 27, 2004 | 72 | $9,786 | -70% | 20 | $489 | $37,480,459 | 14 |
| Sep 3, 2004 | 90 | $1,876 | -81% | 8 | $235 | $37,485,528 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2004 | 3 | $3,700,000 | 2,717 | $1,362 | $3,700,000 | 1 | ||
| May 29, 2004 | 4 | $3,895,385 | +5% | 2,717 | $1,434 | $7,441,019 | 2 | |
| May 30, 2004 | 4 | $3,544,578 | -9% | 2,717 | $1,305 | $10,985,597 | 3 | |
| May 31, 2004 | 4 | $3,253,655 | -8% | 2,717 | $1,198 | $14,239,252 | 4 | |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 4 | $1,109,000 | -66% | 2,717 | $408 | $15,348,000 | 5 | |
| Jun 2, 2004 | 3 | $1,090,000 | -2% | 2,717 | $401 | $16,439,000 | 6 | |
| Jun 3, 2004 | 3 | $1,076,000 | -1% | 2,717 | $396 | $17,514,000 | 7 | |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 4 | $2,000,000 | +86% | -46% | 2,721 | $735 | $19,500,000 | 8 |
| Jun 5, 2004 | 4 | $2,663,929 | +33% | -32% | 2,721 | $979 | $22,278,308 | 9 |
| Jun 6, 2004 | 5 | $1,786,408 | -33% | -50% | 2,721 | $657 | $24,064,716 | 10 |
| Jun 7, 2004 | 4 | $761,000 | -57% | -77% | 2,721 | $280 | $24,826,000 | 11 |
| Jun 8, 2004 | 4 | $884,000 | +16% | -20% | 2,721 | $325 | $25,710,000 | 12 |
| Jun 9, 2004 | 4 | $911,000 | +3% | -16% | 2,721 | $335 | $26,621,000 | 13 |
| Jun 10, 2004 | 4 | $957,000 | +5% | -11% | 2,721 | $352 | $27,579,000 | 14 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 7 | $1,200,000 | +25% | -40% | 2,103 | $571 | $28,800,000 | 15 |
| Jun 12, 2004 | 7 | $1,530,551 | +28% | -43% | 2,103 | $728 | $30,352,190 | 16 |
| Jun 13, 2004 | 8 | $931,922 | -39% | -48% | 2,103 | $443 | $31,284,112 | 17 |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 7 | $526,000 | -44% | -31% | 2,103 | $250 | $31,810,000 | 18 |
| Jun 15, 2004 | 7 | $551,000 | +5% | -38% | 2,103 | $262 | $32,360,000 | 19 |
| Jun 16, 2004 | 8 | $476,000 | -14% | -48% | 1,633 | $291 | $32,837,000 | 20 |
| Jun 17, 2004 | 8 | $491,000 | +3% | -49% | 1,633 | $301 | $33,328,000 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2004 | 4 | $17,514,374 | 2,717 | $6,446 | $17,514,374 | 1 | |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 4 | $10,064,402 | -43% | 2,721 | $3,699 | $27,578,776 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 7 | $5,748,777 | -43% | 2,103 | $2,734 | $33,327,553 | 3 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 11 | $2,148,990 | -63% | 1,261 | $1,704 | $35,476,543 | 4 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 20 | $550,607 | -74% | 409 | $1,346 | $36,027,150 | 5 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 31 | $291,152 | -47% | 219 | $1,329 | $36,318,302 | 6 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 33 | $186,750 | -36% | 149 | $1,253 | $36,505,052 | 7 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 43 | $110,541 | -41% | 107 | $1,033 | $36,615,593 | 8 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 26 | $318,121 | +188% | 241 | $1,320 | $36,933,714 | 9 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 33 | $242,548 | -24% | 213 | $1,139 | $37,176,262 | 10 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 40 | $149,454 | -38% | 156 | $958 | $37,325,716 | 11 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 49 | $92,774 | -38% | 116 | $800 | $37,418,490 | 12 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 56 | $52,183 | -44% | 65 | $803 | $37,470,673 | 13 |
| Aug 27, 2004 | 71 | $12,979 | -75% | 20 | $649 | $37,483,652 | 14 |
| Sep 3, 2004 | 90 | $1,876 | -86% | 8 | $235 | $37,485,528 | 15 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6/3/2004 | $936,948 | 199 | 199 | 954 | $3,420,229 | 4/7/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $8,936,674 | |||||||||
| International Total | $12,356,903 | 4/7/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Kate Hudson | Helen Harris |
Supporting
| John Corbett | Pastor Dan | |
| Joan Cusack | Jenny | |
| Hector Elizondo | Mickey Massey | |
| Helen Mirren | Dominique | |
| Hayden Panettiere | Audrey | |
| Spencer Breslin | Henry | |
| Abigail Breslin | Sarah | |
| Sakina Jaffrey | Nilma Prasad | |
| Kevin Kilner | Ed Portman | |
| Felicity Huffman | Lindsay Davis | |
| Sean O'Bryan | Paul Davis |
| Erinn Bartlett | Fashion Show Model | |
| Paris Hilton | Amber | |
| Amber Valletta | Martina | |
| Larry Miller | Car Buyer | |
| Ron Rogge | Mourner |
Production and Technical Credits
| Garry Marshall | Director | |
| Jack Amiel | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Begler | Screenwriter | |
| Patrick J. Clifton | Story Creator | |
| Beth Rigazio | Story Creator | |
| Ashok Amritraj | Producer | |
| David Hoberman | Producer | |
| Mario Iscovich | Executive Producer | |
| Ellen H. Schwartz | Executive Producer | |
| Todd Lieberman | Co-Producer | |
| Karen Stirgwolt | Co-Producer | |
| Charles Minsky | Cinematographer | |
| Bruce Green | Cinematographer | |
| Tara Timpone | Editor | |
| John Debney | Composer | |
| Dawn Soler | Music Supervisor | |
| Steven Jordan | Production Designer | |
| Bill Hiney | Art Director | |
| Suzette Sheets | Set Decorator | |
| Gary Jones | Costume Designer | |
| Thomas Causey | Sound Mixer | |
| David Scharf | Associate Producer | |
| Ellen H. Schwartz | Assistant Director | |
| Scott Marshall | Second Unit Director | |
| David H. Venghaus, Jr. | Second Unit Director | |
| Mali Finn | Casting 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: | $10,985,597 (29.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 75.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,717 opening theaters/2,721 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $72,194,351 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 28th, 2004 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| International Releases: | June 3rd, 2004 (Wide) (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic issues involving teens |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Plot point: | Death of a Sibling, Sibling Rivalry, Unexpected Families, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Touchstone Pictures, Beacon Pictures, Mandeville Films, Ashok Amritraj |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2004 | 4 | $10,985,597 | 2,717 | $4,043 | $10,985,597 | 1 | |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 4 | $6,550,342 | -40% | 2,721 | $2,407 | $24,064,716 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 7 | $3,705,336 | -43% | 2,103 | $1,762 | $31,284,112 | 3 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 11 | $1,292,792 | -65% | 1,261 | $1,025 | $34,620,345 | 4 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 18 | $359,663 | -72% | 409 | $879 | $35,836,206 | 5 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 28 | $140,863 | -61% | 219 | $643 | $36,168,013 | 6 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 36 | $106,708 | -24% | 149 | $716 | $36,425,010 | 7 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 43 | $64,279 | -40% | 107 | $601 | $36,569,331 | 8 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 31 | $166,324 | +159% | 241 | $690 | $36,781,917 | 9 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 34 | $131,352 | -21% | 213 | $617 | $37,065,066 | 10 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 42 | $86,321 | -34% | 156 | $553 | $37,262,583 | 11 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 54 | $53,840 | -38% | 116 | $464 | $37,379,556 | 12 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 62 | $33,097 | -39% | 65 | $509 | $37,451,587 | 13 |
| Aug 27, 2004 | 72 | $9,786 | -70% | 20 | $489 | $37,480,459 | 14 |
| Sep 3, 2004 | 90 | $1,876 | -81% | 8 | $235 | $37,485,528 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2004 | 3 | $3,700,000 | 2,717 | $1,362 | $3,700,000 | 1 | ||
| May 29, 2004 | 4 | $3,895,385 | +5% | 2,717 | $1,434 | $7,441,019 | 2 | |
| May 30, 2004 | 4 | $3,544,578 | -9% | 2,717 | $1,305 | $10,985,597 | 3 | |
| May 31, 2004 | 4 | $3,253,655 | -8% | 2,717 | $1,198 | $14,239,252 | 4 | |
| Jun 1, 2004 | 4 | $1,109,000 | -66% | 2,717 | $408 | $15,348,000 | 5 | |
| Jun 2, 2004 | 3 | $1,090,000 | -2% | 2,717 | $401 | $16,439,000 | 6 | |
| Jun 3, 2004 | 3 | $1,076,000 | -1% | 2,717 | $396 | $17,514,000 | 7 | |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 4 | $2,000,000 | +86% | -46% | 2,721 | $735 | $19,500,000 | 8 |
| Jun 5, 2004 | 4 | $2,663,929 | +33% | -32% | 2,721 | $979 | $22,278,308 | 9 |
| Jun 6, 2004 | 5 | $1,786,408 | -33% | -50% | 2,721 | $657 | $24,064,716 | 10 |
| Jun 7, 2004 | 4 | $761,000 | -57% | -77% | 2,721 | $280 | $24,826,000 | 11 |
| Jun 8, 2004 | 4 | $884,000 | +16% | -20% | 2,721 | $325 | $25,710,000 | 12 |
| Jun 9, 2004 | 4 | $911,000 | +3% | -16% | 2,721 | $335 | $26,621,000 | 13 |
| Jun 10, 2004 | 4 | $957,000 | +5% | -11% | 2,721 | $352 | $27,579,000 | 14 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 7 | $1,200,000 | +25% | -40% | 2,103 | $571 | $28,800,000 | 15 |
| Jun 12, 2004 | 7 | $1,530,551 | +28% | -43% | 2,103 | $728 | $30,352,190 | 16 |
| Jun 13, 2004 | 8 | $931,922 | -39% | -48% | 2,103 | $443 | $31,284,112 | 17 |
| Jun 14, 2004 | 7 | $526,000 | -44% | -31% | 2,103 | $250 | $31,810,000 | 18 |
| Jun 15, 2004 | 7 | $551,000 | +5% | -38% | 2,103 | $262 | $32,360,000 | 19 |
| Jun 16, 2004 | 8 | $476,000 | -14% | -48% | 1,633 | $291 | $32,837,000 | 20 |
| Jun 17, 2004 | 8 | $491,000 | +3% | -49% | 1,633 | $301 | $33,328,000 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2004 | 4 | $17,514,374 | 2,717 | $6,446 | $17,514,374 | 1 | |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 4 | $10,064,402 | -43% | 2,721 | $3,699 | $27,578,776 | 2 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 7 | $5,748,777 | -43% | 2,103 | $2,734 | $33,327,553 | 3 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 11 | $2,148,990 | -63% | 1,261 | $1,704 | $35,476,543 | 4 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 20 | $550,607 | -74% | 409 | $1,346 | $36,027,150 | 5 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 31 | $291,152 | -47% | 219 | $1,329 | $36,318,302 | 6 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 33 | $186,750 | -36% | 149 | $1,253 | $36,505,052 | 7 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 43 | $110,541 | -41% | 107 | $1,033 | $36,615,593 | 8 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 26 | $318,121 | +188% | 241 | $1,320 | $36,933,714 | 9 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 33 | $242,548 | -24% | 213 | $1,139 | $37,176,262 | 10 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 40 | $149,454 | -38% | 156 | $958 | $37,325,716 | 11 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 49 | $92,774 | -38% | 116 | $800 | $37,418,490 | 12 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 56 | $52,183 | -44% | 65 | $803 | $37,470,673 | 13 |
| Aug 27, 2004 | 71 | $12,979 | -75% | 20 | $649 | $37,483,652 | 14 |
| Sep 3, 2004 | 90 | $1,876 | -86% | 8 | $235 | $37,485,528 | 15 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 6/3/2004 | $936,948 | 199 | 199 | 954 | $3,420,229 | 4/7/2020 | |||
| Rest of World | $8,936,674 | |||||||||
| International Total | $12,356,903 | 4/7/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Kate Hudson | Helen Harris |
Supporting
| John Corbett | Pastor Dan | |
| Joan Cusack | Jenny | |
| Hector Elizondo | Mickey Massey | |
| Helen Mirren | Dominique | |
| Hayden Panettiere | Audrey | |
| Spencer Breslin | Henry | |
| Abigail Breslin | Sarah | |
| Sakina Jaffrey | Nilma Prasad | |
| Kevin Kilner | Ed Portman | |
| Felicity Huffman | Lindsay Davis | |
| Sean O'Bryan | Paul Davis |
| Erinn Bartlett | Fashion Show Model | |
| Paris Hilton | Amber | |
| Amber Valletta | Martina | |
| Larry Miller | Car Buyer | |
| Ron Rogge | Mourner |
Production and Technical Credits
| Garry Marshall | Director | |
| Jack Amiel | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Begler | Screenwriter | |
| Patrick J. Clifton | Story Creator | |
| Beth Rigazio | Story Creator | |
| Ashok Amritraj | Producer | |
| David Hoberman | Producer | |
| Mario Iscovich | Executive Producer | |
| Ellen H. Schwartz | Executive Producer | |
| Todd Lieberman | Co-Producer | |
| Karen Stirgwolt | Co-Producer | |
| Charles Minsky | Cinematographer | |
| Bruce Green | Cinematographer | |
| Tara Timpone | Editor | |
| John Debney | Composer | |
| Dawn Soler | Music Supervisor | |
| Steven Jordan | Production Designer | |
| Bill Hiney | Art Director | |
| Suzette Sheets | Set Decorator | |
| Gary Jones | Costume Designer | |
| Thomas Causey | Sound Mixer | |
| David Scharf | Associate Producer | |
| Ellen H. Schwartz | Assistant Director | |
| Scott Marshall | Second Unit Director | |
| David H. Venghaus, Jr. | Second Unit Director | |
| Mali Finn | Casting 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.