The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause (2006)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $84,500,122 | Details |
| International Box Office | $23,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $107,500,122 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $81,143,685 | |
| Total | $81,143,685 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $19,504,038 (23.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 78.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3,458 opening theaters/3,458 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $154,210,063 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 3rd, 2006 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | November 20th, 2007 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment, released as Santa Clause 3, The - The Escape Clause |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 97 minutes |
| Franchise: | Santa Clause |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Fat Suit |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Professional Rivalry, Workaholic |
| Release detail: | Christmas in November |
| Social setting: | Christmas |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2006 | 2 | $19,504,038 | 3,458 | $5,640 | $19,504,038 | 1 | |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 2 | $16,927,004 | -13% | 3,458 | $4,895 | $41,086,409 | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 4 | $8,302,661 | -51% | 3,359 | $2,472 | $51,704,119 | 3 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 6 | $9,929,029 | +20% | 3,043 | $3,263 | $67,073,095 | 4 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | 6 | $4,893,966 | -51% | 2,617 | $1,870 | $73,039,485 | 5 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | 10 | $3,254,729 | -33% | 2,226 | $1,462 | $77,184,019 | 6 |
| Dec 15, 2006 | 13 | $1,895,591 | -42% | 1,535 | $1,235 | $79,882,347 | 7 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | 14 | $1,165,697 | -39% | 801 | $1,455 | $82,278,441 | 8 |
| Dec 29, 2006 | 23 | $489,964 | -58% | 611 | $802 | $83,549,047 | 9 |
| Jan 5, 2007 | 32 | $259,218 | -47% | 377 | $688 | $84,134,280 | 10 |
| Jan 12, 2007 | 40 | $121,693 | -53% | 258 | $472 | $84,317,353 | 11 |
| Jan 19, 2007 | 45 | $56,935 | -53% | 156 | $365 | $84,438,648 | 12 |
| Jan 26, 2007 | 55 | $30,616 | -46% | 83 | $369 | $84,481,613 | 13 |
| Feb 2, 2007 | 66 | $10,913 | -64% | 41 | $266 | $84,497,876 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2006 | 2 | $5,328,658 | 3,458 | $1,541 | $5,328,658 | 1 | ||
| Nov 4, 2006 | 2 | $8,808,959 | +65% | 3,458 | $2,547 | $14,137,617 | 2 | |
| Nov 5, 2006 | 3 | $5,366,421 | -39% | 3,458 | $1,552 | $19,504,038 | 3 | |
| Nov 6, 2006 | 3 | $1,010,426 | -81% | 3,458 | $292 | $20,514,464 | 4 | |
| Nov 7, 2006 | 2 | $1,620,393 | +60% | 3,458 | $469 | $22,134,857 | 5 | |
| Nov 8, 2006 | 3 | $748,861 | -54% | 3,458 | $217 | $22,883,718 | 6 | |
| Nov 9, 2006 | 2 | $1,275,687 | +70% | 3,458 | $369 | $24,159,405 | 7 | |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 2 | $5,378,277 | +322% | +1% | 3,458 | $1,555 | $29,537,682 | 8 |
| Nov 11, 2006 | 2 | $7,139,568 | +33% | -19% | 3,458 | $2,065 | $36,677,250 | 9 |
| Nov 12, 2006 | 3 | $4,409,159 | -38% | -18% | 3,458 | $1,275 | $41,086,409 | 10 |
| Nov 13, 2006 | 4 | $680,848 | -85% | -33% | 3,458 | $197 | $41,767,257 | 11 |
| Nov 14, 2006 | 3 | $545,590 | -20% | -66% | 3,458 | $158 | $42,312,847 | 12 |
| Nov 15, 2006 | 3 | $523,824 | -4% | -30% | 3,458 | $151 | $42,836,671 | 13 |
| Nov 16, 2006 | 3 | $564,787 | +8% | -56% | 3,458 | $163 | $43,401,458 | 14 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 5 | $2,093,050 | +271% | -61% | 3,359 | $623 | $45,494,508 | 15 |
| Nov 18, 2006 | 4 | $3,838,847 | +83% | -46% | 3,359 | $1,143 | $49,333,355 | 16 |
| Nov 19, 2006 | 4 | $2,370,764 | -38% | -46% | 3,359 | $706 | $51,704,119 | 17 |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 4 | $672,143 | -72% | -1% | 3,359 | $200 | $52,376,262 | 18 |
| Nov 21, 2006 | 4 | $979,383 | +46% | +80% | 3,359 | $292 | $53,355,645 | 19 |
| Nov 22, 2006 | 6 | $1,709,015 | +74% | +226% | 3,359 | $509 | $55,064,660 | 20 |
| Nov 23, 2006 | 6 | $2,079,406 | +22% | +268% | 3,043 | $683 | $57,144,066 | 21 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 6 | $4,040,968 | +94% | +93% | 3,043 | $1,328 | $61,185,034 | 22 |
| Nov 25, 2006 | 6 | $3,895,454 | -4% | +1% | 3,043 | $1,280 | $65,080,488 | 23 |
| Nov 26, 2006 | 5 | $1,992,607 | -49% | -16% | 3,043 | $655 | $67,073,095 | 24 |
| Nov 27, 2006 | 6 | $315,264 | -84% | -53% | 3,043 | $104 | $67,388,359 | 25 |
| Nov 28, 2006 | 9 | $260,563 | -17% | -73% | 3,043 | $86 | $67,648,922 | 26 |
| Nov 29, 2006 | 8 | $236,424 | -9% | -86% | 3,043 | $78 | $67,885,346 | 27 |
| Nov 30, 2006 | 6 | $260,173 | +10% | -87% | 3,043 | $85 | $68,145,519 | 28 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | 8 | $1,187,057 | +356% | -71% | 2,617 | $454 | $69,332,576 | 29 |
| Dec 2, 2006 | 6 | $2,321,063 | +96% | -40% | 2,617 | $887 | $71,653,639 | 30 |
| Dec 3, 2006 | 6 | $1,385,846 | -40% | -30% | 2,617 | $530 | $73,039,485 | 31 |
| Dec 4, 2006 | 8 | $215,585 | -84% | -32% | 2,617 | $82 | $73,255,070 | 32 |
| Dec 5, 2006 | 8 | $219,673 | +2% | -16% | 2,617 | $84 | $73,474,743 | 33 |
| Dec 6, 2006 | 7 | $225,209 | +3% | -5% | 2,617 | $86 | $73,699,952 | 34 |
| Dec 7, 2006 | 7 | $229,338 | +2% | -12% | 2,617 | $88 | $73,929,290 | 35 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | 11 | $754,861 | +229% | -36% | 2,617 | $288 | $74,684,151 | 36 |
| Dec 9, 2006 | 10 | $1,526,876 | +102% | -34% | 2,226 | $686 | $76,211,027 | 37 |
| Dec 10, 2006 | 10 | $972,992 | -36% | -30% | 2,226 | $437 | $77,184,019 | 38 |
| Dec 11, 2006 | 9 | $176,119 | -82% | -18% | 2,226 | $79 | $77,360,138 | 39 |
| Dec 12, 2006 | 9 | $191,836 | +9% | -13% | 2,226 | $86 | $77,551,974 | 40 |
| Dec 13, 2006 | 9 | $211,071 | +10% | -6% | 2,226 | $95 | $77,763,045 | 41 |
| Dec 14, 2006 | 9 | $223,711 | +6% | -2% | 2,226 | $100 | $77,986,756 | 42 |
| Dec 25, 2006 | 23 | $153,927 | 801 | $192 | $82,432,368 | 53 | ||
| Dec 29, 2006 | - | $150,000 | 611 | $245 | $83,210,000 | 57 | ||
| Jan 15, 2007 | 37 | $39,278 | 258 | $152 | $84,356,631 | 74 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2006 | 2 | $24,159,405 | 3,458 | $6,987 | $24,159,405 | 1 | |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 2 | $19,242,053 | -20% | 3,458 | $5,565 | $43,401,458 | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 4 | $13,742,608 | -29% | 3,359 | $4,091 | $57,144,066 | 3 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 6 | $11,001,453 | -20% | 3,043 | $3,615 | $68,145,519 | 4 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | 7 | $5,783,771 | -47% | 2,617 | $2,210 | $73,929,290 | 5 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | 10 | $4,057,466 | -30% | 2,226 | $1,823 | $77,986,756 | 6 |
| Dec 15, 2006 | 13 | $3,125,988 | -23% | 1,535 | $2,036 | $81,112,744 | 7 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | 17 | $1,946,339 | -38% | 801 | $2,430 | $83,059,083 | 8 |
| Dec 29, 2006 | 24 | $815,979 | -58% | 611 | $1,335 | $83,875,062 | 9 |
| Jan 5, 2007 | 32 | $320,598 | -61% | 377 | $850 | $84,195,660 | 10 |
| Jan 12, 2007 | 39 | $186,053 | -42% | 258 | $721 | $84,381,713 | 11 |
| Jan 19, 2007 | 47 | $69,284 | -63% | 156 | $444 | $84,450,997 | 12 |
| Jan 26, 2007 | 58 | $35,966 | -48% | 83 | $433 | $84,486,963 | 13 |
| Feb 2, 2007 | 69 | $13,159 | -63% | 41 | $321 | $84,500,122 | 14 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $19,504,038 (23.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.33 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 78.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3,458 opening theaters/3,458 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $154,210,063 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 3rd, 2006 (Wide) by Walt Disney |
| Video Release: | November 20th, 2007 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment, released as Santa Clause 3, The - The Escape Clause |
| MPA Rating: | G |
| Running Time: | 97 minutes |
| Franchise: | Santa Clause |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Fat Suit |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Professional Rivalry, Workaholic |
| Release detail: | Christmas in November |
| Social setting: | Christmas |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2006 | 2 | $19,504,038 | 3,458 | $5,640 | $19,504,038 | 1 | |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 2 | $16,927,004 | -13% | 3,458 | $4,895 | $41,086,409 | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 4 | $8,302,661 | -51% | 3,359 | $2,472 | $51,704,119 | 3 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 6 | $9,929,029 | +20% | 3,043 | $3,263 | $67,073,095 | 4 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | 6 | $4,893,966 | -51% | 2,617 | $1,870 | $73,039,485 | 5 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | 10 | $3,254,729 | -33% | 2,226 | $1,462 | $77,184,019 | 6 |
| Dec 15, 2006 | 13 | $1,895,591 | -42% | 1,535 | $1,235 | $79,882,347 | 7 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | 14 | $1,165,697 | -39% | 801 | $1,455 | $82,278,441 | 8 |
| Dec 29, 2006 | 23 | $489,964 | -58% | 611 | $802 | $83,549,047 | 9 |
| Jan 5, 2007 | 32 | $259,218 | -47% | 377 | $688 | $84,134,280 | 10 |
| Jan 12, 2007 | 40 | $121,693 | -53% | 258 | $472 | $84,317,353 | 11 |
| Jan 19, 2007 | 45 | $56,935 | -53% | 156 | $365 | $84,438,648 | 12 |
| Jan 26, 2007 | 55 | $30,616 | -46% | 83 | $369 | $84,481,613 | 13 |
| Feb 2, 2007 | 66 | $10,913 | -64% | 41 | $266 | $84,497,876 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2006 | 2 | $5,328,658 | 3,458 | $1,541 | $5,328,658 | 1 | ||
| Nov 4, 2006 | 2 | $8,808,959 | +65% | 3,458 | $2,547 | $14,137,617 | 2 | |
| Nov 5, 2006 | 3 | $5,366,421 | -39% | 3,458 | $1,552 | $19,504,038 | 3 | |
| Nov 6, 2006 | 3 | $1,010,426 | -81% | 3,458 | $292 | $20,514,464 | 4 | |
| Nov 7, 2006 | 2 | $1,620,393 | +60% | 3,458 | $469 | $22,134,857 | 5 | |
| Nov 8, 2006 | 3 | $748,861 | -54% | 3,458 | $217 | $22,883,718 | 6 | |
| Nov 9, 2006 | 2 | $1,275,687 | +70% | 3,458 | $369 | $24,159,405 | 7 | |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 2 | $5,378,277 | +322% | +1% | 3,458 | $1,555 | $29,537,682 | 8 |
| Nov 11, 2006 | 2 | $7,139,568 | +33% | -19% | 3,458 | $2,065 | $36,677,250 | 9 |
| Nov 12, 2006 | 3 | $4,409,159 | -38% | -18% | 3,458 | $1,275 | $41,086,409 | 10 |
| Nov 13, 2006 | 4 | $680,848 | -85% | -33% | 3,458 | $197 | $41,767,257 | 11 |
| Nov 14, 2006 | 3 | $545,590 | -20% | -66% | 3,458 | $158 | $42,312,847 | 12 |
| Nov 15, 2006 | 3 | $523,824 | -4% | -30% | 3,458 | $151 | $42,836,671 | 13 |
| Nov 16, 2006 | 3 | $564,787 | +8% | -56% | 3,458 | $163 | $43,401,458 | 14 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 5 | $2,093,050 | +271% | -61% | 3,359 | $623 | $45,494,508 | 15 |
| Nov 18, 2006 | 4 | $3,838,847 | +83% | -46% | 3,359 | $1,143 | $49,333,355 | 16 |
| Nov 19, 2006 | 4 | $2,370,764 | -38% | -46% | 3,359 | $706 | $51,704,119 | 17 |
| Nov 20, 2006 | 4 | $672,143 | -72% | -1% | 3,359 | $200 | $52,376,262 | 18 |
| Nov 21, 2006 | 4 | $979,383 | +46% | +80% | 3,359 | $292 | $53,355,645 | 19 |
| Nov 22, 2006 | 6 | $1,709,015 | +74% | +226% | 3,359 | $509 | $55,064,660 | 20 |
| Nov 23, 2006 | 6 | $2,079,406 | +22% | +268% | 3,043 | $683 | $57,144,066 | 21 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 6 | $4,040,968 | +94% | +93% | 3,043 | $1,328 | $61,185,034 | 22 |
| Nov 25, 2006 | 6 | $3,895,454 | -4% | +1% | 3,043 | $1,280 | $65,080,488 | 23 |
| Nov 26, 2006 | 5 | $1,992,607 | -49% | -16% | 3,043 | $655 | $67,073,095 | 24 |
| Nov 27, 2006 | 6 | $315,264 | -84% | -53% | 3,043 | $104 | $67,388,359 | 25 |
| Nov 28, 2006 | 9 | $260,563 | -17% | -73% | 3,043 | $86 | $67,648,922 | 26 |
| Nov 29, 2006 | 8 | $236,424 | -9% | -86% | 3,043 | $78 | $67,885,346 | 27 |
| Nov 30, 2006 | 6 | $260,173 | +10% | -87% | 3,043 | $85 | $68,145,519 | 28 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | 8 | $1,187,057 | +356% | -71% | 2,617 | $454 | $69,332,576 | 29 |
| Dec 2, 2006 | 6 | $2,321,063 | +96% | -40% | 2,617 | $887 | $71,653,639 | 30 |
| Dec 3, 2006 | 6 | $1,385,846 | -40% | -30% | 2,617 | $530 | $73,039,485 | 31 |
| Dec 4, 2006 | 8 | $215,585 | -84% | -32% | 2,617 | $82 | $73,255,070 | 32 |
| Dec 5, 2006 | 8 | $219,673 | +2% | -16% | 2,617 | $84 | $73,474,743 | 33 |
| Dec 6, 2006 | 7 | $225,209 | +3% | -5% | 2,617 | $86 | $73,699,952 | 34 |
| Dec 7, 2006 | 7 | $229,338 | +2% | -12% | 2,617 | $88 | $73,929,290 | 35 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | 11 | $754,861 | +229% | -36% | 2,617 | $288 | $74,684,151 | 36 |
| Dec 9, 2006 | 10 | $1,526,876 | +102% | -34% | 2,226 | $686 | $76,211,027 | 37 |
| Dec 10, 2006 | 10 | $972,992 | -36% | -30% | 2,226 | $437 | $77,184,019 | 38 |
| Dec 11, 2006 | 9 | $176,119 | -82% | -18% | 2,226 | $79 | $77,360,138 | 39 |
| Dec 12, 2006 | 9 | $191,836 | +9% | -13% | 2,226 | $86 | $77,551,974 | 40 |
| Dec 13, 2006 | 9 | $211,071 | +10% | -6% | 2,226 | $95 | $77,763,045 | 41 |
| Dec 14, 2006 | 9 | $223,711 | +6% | -2% | 2,226 | $100 | $77,986,756 | 42 |
| Dec 25, 2006 | 23 | $153,927 | 801 | $192 | $82,432,368 | 53 | ||
| Dec 29, 2006 | - | $150,000 | 611 | $245 | $83,210,000 | 57 | ||
| Jan 15, 2007 | 37 | $39,278 | 258 | $152 | $84,356,631 | 74 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2006 | 2 | $24,159,405 | 3,458 | $6,987 | $24,159,405 | 1 | |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 2 | $19,242,053 | -20% | 3,458 | $5,565 | $43,401,458 | 2 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 4 | $13,742,608 | -29% | 3,359 | $4,091 | $57,144,066 | 3 |
| Nov 24, 2006 | 6 | $11,001,453 | -20% | 3,043 | $3,615 | $68,145,519 | 4 |
| Dec 1, 2006 | 7 | $5,783,771 | -47% | 2,617 | $2,210 | $73,929,290 | 5 |
| Dec 8, 2006 | 10 | $4,057,466 | -30% | 2,226 | $1,823 | $77,986,756 | 6 |
| Dec 15, 2006 | 13 | $3,125,988 | -23% | 1,535 | $2,036 | $81,112,744 | 7 |
| Dec 22, 2006 | 17 | $1,946,339 | -38% | 801 | $2,430 | $83,059,083 | 8 |
| Dec 29, 2006 | 24 | $815,979 | -58% | 611 | $1,335 | $83,875,062 | 9 |
| Jan 5, 2007 | 32 | $320,598 | -61% | 377 | $850 | $84,195,660 | 10 |
| Jan 12, 2007 | 39 | $186,053 | -42% | 258 | $721 | $84,381,713 | 11 |
| Jan 19, 2007 | 47 | $69,284 | -63% | 156 | $444 | $84,450,997 | 12 |
| Jan 26, 2007 | 58 | $35,966 | -48% | 83 | $433 | $84,486,963 | 13 |
| Feb 2, 2007 | 69 | $13,159 | -63% | 41 | $321 | $84,500,122 | 14 |
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