Metrics

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

Record	Rank	Amount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	772	$91,038,276
All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,107	$31,206,053
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,245	$122,244,329

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.

Movie Details

Production Budget:	$13,000,000
Domestic Releases:	January 12th, 2001 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
MPAA Rating:	PG-13 for violence, sexual content, language and brief drug references
Franchise:	Save the Last Dance
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Keywords:	Performing Arts, Dancing
Source:	Original Screenplay
Genre:	Drama
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries:	United States

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

Record	Rank	Amount	Chart Date	Days In Release
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	285	$6,284,834	Feb 16, 2001	38
Washington's Birthday (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	168	$7,172,685	Feb 16, 2001	38
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day)	39	$9,777,335	Jan 26, 2001	17
Super Bowl (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	37	$15,495,176	Jan 26, 2001	17
Fastest to $50m	757	$52,656,000	Jan 26, 2001	15
Lowest No. 1 Domestic	84	$15,366,047	Jan 19, 2001	10
Biggest Domestic January Weekend	41	$27,526,443	Jan 12, 2001	3
Top Drama Weekend Domestic	49	$27,526,443	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day)	15	$27,526,443	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	7	$43,624,062	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon)	16	$31,607,956	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (All Movies, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	7	$50,092,467	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day)	11	$27,526,443	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted)	5	$43,624,062	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon)	11	$31,607,956	Jan 12, 2001	3
Martin Luther King (Opening, 4-Day, Fri-Mon, Inflation Adjusted)	5	$50,092,467	Jan 12, 2001	3

Uncategorized

Tai'isah Davis		Tiffnee
Bianca Lawson		Nikki
Marcello Robinson		Wonk
Julia Stiles		Sara Johnson
Kerry Washington		Chenille Reynolds
Sean Patrick Thomas		Derek Reynolds
Karimah Westbrook		Alyassa
Terry Kinney		Roy
Garland Whitt		Kenny
Fredro Starr		Malakai
Erica Hubbard		Jasmine
Vince Green		Snookie

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Mark Isham

Composer

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 701-800)	772	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 701-800)	767	$144,277,974
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600)	571	$91,038,276
Top 2001 Movies at the Domestic Box Office	25	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 301-400)	342	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 501-600)	596	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 301-400)	308	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200)	103	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 301-400)	343	$91,038,276
All Time Domestic Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200)	108	$91,038,276

Weekend Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
2001/01/12	1	$27,526,443		2,230	$12,344	$27,526,443	1
2001/01/19	1	$15,366,047	-44%	2,539	$6,052	$46,238,231	2
2001/01/26	2	$9,777,335	-36%	2,561	$3,818	$59,323,722	3
2001/02/02	4	$7,172,510	-27%	2,570	$2,791	$68,506,814	4
2001/02/09	6	$4,815,748	-33%	2,506	$1,922	$74,515,420	5
2001/02/16	11	$3,965,681	-18%	2,052	$1,933	$79,782,942	6
2001/02/23	12	$2,286,909	-42%	1,728	$1,323	$82,731,156	7
2001/03/02	14	$1,415,477	-38%	1,210	$1,170	$84,629,963	8
2001/03/09	16	$1,075,866	-24%	1,023	$1,052	$86,025,145	9
2001/03/16	16	$846,061	-21%	862	$982	$87,258,450	10
2001/03/23	19	$539,977	-36%	615	$878	$88,034,423	11
2001/03/30	24	$332,531	-38%	439	$757	$88,515,688	12
2001/04/06	28	$208,815	-37%	220	$949	$88,821,643	13
2001/04/13	33	$111,789	-46%	147	$760	$88,985,535	14
2001/04/20	40	$80,026	-28%	117	$684	$89,185,475	15
2001/04/27	47	$58,826	-26%	67	$878	$89,263,306	16
2001/05/11	67	$22,662		60	$378	$89,341,705	18
2001/05/18	57	$31,533	+39%	47	$671	$89,381,612	19
2001/05/25	16	$362,670	+1,050%	320	$1,133	$89,752,823	20
2001/06/01	19	$214,142	-41%	272	$787	$90,171,493	21
2001/06/08	17	$180,936	-16%	243	$745	$90,467,616	22
2001/06/15	22	$123,367	-32%	213	$579	$90,696,166	23
2001/06/22	29	$83,407	-32%	172	$485	$90,868,932	24
2001/06/29	37	$55,419	-34%	120	$462	$90,972,227	25
2001/07/06	54	$30,598	-45%	73	$419	$91,038,276	26

Daily Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
2001/01/12	1	$7,512,000		2,230	$3,369	$7,512,000	1
2001/01/13	1	$9,129,000	+22%	2,230	$4,094	$16,641,000	2
2001/01/14	1	$6,804,000	-25%	2,230	$3,051	$23,445,000	3
2001/01/15	1	$4,081,513	-40%	2,230	$1,830	$27,526,443	4
2001/01/16	1	$1,250,784	-69%	2,230	$561	$28,777,227	5
2001/01/17	1	$952,784	-24%	2,230	$427	$29,730,011	6
2001/01/18	1	$1,142,173	+20%	2,230	$512	$30,872,184	7
2001/01/19	1	$4,824,000	+322%	2,230	$2,163	$35,696,000	8
2001/01/20	1	$6,785,000	+41%	2,539	$2,672	$42,481,000	9
2001/01/21	1	$3,472,000	-49%	2,539	$1,367	$46,238,231	10
2001/01/22	1	$806,254	-77%	2,539	$318	$47,044,485	11
2001/01/23	2	$887,850	+10%	2,539	$350	$47,932,335	12
2001/01/24	2	$735,444	-17%	2,539	$290	$48,667,779	13
2001/01/25	1	$878,608	+19%	2,539	$346	$49,546,387	14
2001/01/26	2	$3,110,000	+254%	2,561	$1,214	$52,656,000	15
2001/01/27	2	$4,655,000	+50%	2,561	$1,818	$57,311,000	16
2001/01/28	2	$1,602,000	-66%	2,561	$626	$59,323,722	17
2001/01/29	5	$518,498	-68%	2,561	$202	$59,842,220	18
2001/01/30	5	$553,435	+7%	2,561	$216	$60,395,655	19
2001/01/31	4	$465,255	-16%	2,561	$182	$60,860,910	20
2001/02/01	4	$473,394	+2%	2,561	$185	$61,334,304	21
2001/02/02	3	$2,110,000	+346%	2,570	$821	$63,444,000	22
2001/02/03	4	$3,220,000	+53%	2,570	$1,253	$66,664,000	23
2001/02/04	6	$1,611,000	-50%	2,570	$627	$68,506,814	24
2001/02/05	7	$278,125	-83%	2,570	$108	$68,784,939	25
2001/02/06	7	$354,176	+27%	2,570	$138	$69,139,115	26
2001/02/07	8	$268,211	-24%	2,570	$104	$69,407,326	27
2001/02/08	6	$292,346	+9%	2,570	$114	$69,699,672	28
2001/02/09	5	$1,295,000	+343%	2,570	$504	$70,995,000	29
2001/02/10	6	$2,189,000	+69%	2,570	$852	$73,184,000	30
2001/02/11	7	$1,151,000	-47%	2,506	$459	$74,515,420	31
2001/02/12	7	$272,004	-76%	2,506	$109	$74,787,424	32
2001/02/13	9	$224,712	-17%	2,506	$90	$75,012,136	33
2001/02/14	9	$530,817	+136%	2,506	$212	$75,542,953	34
2001/02/15	8	$274,308	-48%	2,506	$109	$75,817,261	35
2001/02/19	11	$560,227		2,052	$273	$79,782,942	39
2001/02/20	11	$242,470	-57%	2,052	$118	$80,025,412	40
2001/02/21	11	$201,590	-17%	2,052	$98	$80,227,002	41
2001/02/22	11	$217,245	+8%	2,052	$106	$80,444,247	42
2001/02/25	13	$503,000		1,728	$291	$82,731,000	45
2001/02/26	14	$118,147	-77%	1,728	$68	$82,849,303	46
2001/02/27	14	$126,011	+7%	1,728	$73	$82,975,314	47
2001/02/28	14	$106,747	-15%	1,728	$62	$83,082,061	48
2001/03/01	13	$132,425	+24%	1,728	$77	$83,214,486	49
2001/03/04	15	$306,000		1,210	$253	$84,629,963	52
2001/03/05	14	$82,806	-73%	1,210	$68	$84,712,769	53
2001/03/06	14	$78,628	-5%	1,210	$65	$84,791,397	54
2001/03/07	14	$75,716	-4%	1,210	$63	$84,867,113	55
2001/03/08	14	$82,166	+9%	1,210	$68	$84,949,279	56
2001/03/11	16	$258,000		1,023	$252	$86,025,000	59
2001/03/12	16	$93,739	-64%	1,023	$92	$86,118,884	60
2001/03/13	16	$97,459	+4%	1,023	$95	$86,216,343	61
2001/03/14	16	$91,442	-6%	1,023	$89	$86,307,785	62
2001/03/19	17	$58,042		862	$67	$87,316,492	67
2001/03/20	18	$57,849	n/c	862	$67	$87,374,341	68
2001/03/21	18	$54,818	-5%	862	$64	$87,429,159	69
2001/03/22	17	$65,287	+19%	862	$76	$87,494,446	70
2001/03/25	19	$115,000		615	$187	$88,034,000	73
2001/03/26	19	$34,556	-70%	615	$56	$88,068,979	74
2001/03/27	20	$37,571	+9%	615	$61	$88,106,550	75
2001/03/28	19	$36,851	-2%	615	$60	$88,143,401	76
2001/03/29	19	$39,756	+8%	615	$65	$88,181,157	77
2001/05/28	14	$101,328		320	$317	$101,328	137

Weekly Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Week
2001/01/12	1	$30,872,184		2,230	$13,844	$30,872,184	1
2001/01/19	1	$18,674,203	-40%	2,539	$7,355	$49,546,387	2
2001/01/26	2	$11,787,917	-37%	2,561	$4,603	$61,334,304	3
2001/02/02	5	$8,365,368	-29%	2,570	$3,255	$69,699,672	4
2001/02/09	6	$6,117,589	-27%	2,506	$2,441	$75,817,261	5
2001/02/16	11	$4,626,986	-24%	2,052	$2,255	$80,444,247	6
2001/02/23	13	$2,770,239	-40%	1,728	$1,603	$83,214,486	7
2001/03/02	14	$1,734,793	-37%	1,210	$1,434	$84,949,279	8
2001/03/09	16	$1,463,110	-16%	1,023	$1,430	$86,412,389	9
2001/03/16	16	$1,082,057	-26%	862	$1,255	$87,494,446	10
2001/03/23	19	$688,711	-36%	615	$1,120	$88,183,157	11
2001/03/30	24	$429,671	-38%	439	$979	$88,612,828	12
2001/04/06	29	$260,918	-39%	220	$1,186	$88,873,746	13
2001/04/13	32	$231,703	-11%	147	$1,576	$89,105,449	14
2001/04/20	42	$99,031	-57%	117	$846	$89,204,480	15
2001/04/27	43	$114,563	+16%	67	$1,710	$89,319,043	16
2001/05/11	68	$31,036		60	$517	$89,350,079	18
2001/05/18	63	$40,074	+29%	47	$853	$89,390,153	19
2001/05/25	16	$567,198	+1,315%	320	$1,772	$89,957,351	20
2001/06/01	20	$329,329	-42%	272	$1,211	$90,286,680	21
2001/06/08	16	$286,119	-13%	243	$1,177	$90,572,799	22
2001/06/15	22	$212,726	-26%	213	$999	$90,785,525	23
2001/06/22	30	$131,283	-38%	172	$763	$90,916,808	24
2001/06/29	42	$90,870	-31%	120	$757	$91,007,678	25
2001/07/06	66	$30,598	-66%	73	$419	$91,038,276	26

International Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200)	2,107	$31,206,053
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700)	1,682	$31,206,053
Top 2001 Movies at the International Box Office	49	$31,206,053
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	991	$31,206,053
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800)	1,765	$31,206,053
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 901-1,000)	948	$31,206,053
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 301-400)	395	$31,206,053
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 701-800)	767	$31,206,053
All Time International Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200)	183	$31,206,053

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

Record	Rank	Revenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300)	1,245	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 901-1,000)	930	$122,244,329
Top 2001 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office	34	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 501-600)	563	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100)	1,006	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600)	514	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 101-200)	177	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 501-600)	547	$122,244,329
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Paramount Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200)	152	$122,244,329

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Save the Last Dance (2001)