The Skulls (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $35,007,180 | Details |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,034,885 (31.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.17 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,412 opening theaters/2,464 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $77,678,274 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 31st, 2000 (Wide) by Universal |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence and brief sexuality |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Cross-Class Romance, Death of a Best Friend, Dysfunctional Family, Faked Suicide, Orphan, Political |
| Social setting: | Fraternity/Sorority, Secret Societies |
| Subgenre: | Political Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2000 | 3 | $11,034,885 | 2,412 | $4,575 | $11,034,885 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 5 | $6,450,720 | -42% | 2,416 | $2,670 | $20,199,130 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 8 | $4,023,025 | -38% | 2,409 | $1,670 | $25,719,750 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 10 | $2,712,065 | -33% | 2,047 | $1,325 | $30,334,925 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 16 | $1,259,685 | -54% | 1,333 | $945 | $32,526,305 | 5 |
| May 5, 2000 | 16 | $686,510 | -46% | 869 | $790 | $33,572,585 | 6 |
| May 12, 2000 | 22 | $462,885 | -33% | 575 | $805 | $34,257,065 | 7 |
| May 19, 2000 | 26 | $306,510 | -34% | 305 | $1,005 | $34,715,750 | 8 |
| May 26, 2000 | 39 | $192,930 | -37% | 177 | $1,090 | $35,007,180 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2000 | 2 | $4,396,561 | 2,464 | $1,784 | $4,396,561 | 1 | ||
| Apr 1, 2000 | 3 | $4,859,876 | +11% | 2,464 | $1,972 | $9,256,437 | 2 | |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 3 | $2,533,000 | -48% | 2,412 | $1,050 | $11,034,885 | 3 | |
| Apr 3, 2000 | 3 | $651,240 | -74% | 2,412 | $270 | $11,686,125 | 4 | |
| Apr 4, 2000 | 3 | $820,080 | +26% | 2,412 | $340 | $12,506,205 | 5 | |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 3 | $639,180 | -22% | 2,412 | $265 | $13,145,385 | 6 | |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 3 | $603,025 | -6% | 2,412 | $250 | $13,748,410 | 7 | |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 4 | $2,328,000 | +286% | -47% | 2,412 | $965 | $16,076,000 | 8 |
| Apr 8, 2000 | 5 | $2,962,640 | +27% | -39% | 2,320 | $1,277 | $19,038,934 | 9 |
| Apr 9, 2000 | 5 | $1,462,000 | -51% | -42% | 2,416 | $605 | $20,199,130 | 10 |
| Apr 10, 2000 | 5 | $350,320 | -76% | -46% | 2,416 | $145 | $20,549,450 | 11 |
| Apr 11, 2000 | 5 | $446,960 | +28% | -45% | 2,416 | $185 | $20,996,410 | 12 |
| Apr 12, 2000 | 5 | $350,320 | -22% | -45% | 2,416 | $145 | $21,345,730 | 13 |
| Apr 13, 2000 | 5 | $349,995 | n/c | -42% | 2,416 | $145 | $21,696,725 | 14 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 7 | $1,386,560 | +296% | -40% | 2,416 | $574 | $23,083,285 | 15 |
| Apr 15, 2000 | 8 | $1,760,640 | +27% | -41% | 2,240 | $786 | $24,843,925 | 16 |
| Apr 16, 2000 | 8 | $976,000 | -45% | -33% | 2,413 | $404 | $25,719,750 | 17 |
| Apr 17, 2000 | 8 | $421,575 | -57% | +20% | 2,413 | $175 | $26,141,325 | 18 |
| Apr 18, 2000 | 8 | $446,665 | +6% | n/c | 2,413 | $185 | $26,586,990 | 19 |
| Apr 19, 2000 | 8 | $421,575 | -6% | +20% | 2,413 | $175 | $27,008,565 | 20 |
| Apr 22, 2000 | 9 | $949,780 | -46% | 1,690 | $562 | $29,382,205 | 23 | |
| Apr 23, 2000 | 11 | $604,000 | -36% | -38% | 2,413 | $250 | $30,335,000 | 24 |
| Apr 24, 2000 | 10 | $296,815 | -51% | -30% | 2,413 | $123 | $30,631,740 | 25 |
| Apr 25, 2000 | 12 | $245,640 | -17% | -45% | 2,413 | $102 | $30,877,380 | 26 |
| Apr 26, 2000 | 11 | $194,465 | -21% | -54% | 2,413 | $81 | $31,071,845 | 27 |
| Apr 27, 2000 | 11 | $194,775 | n/c | 2,413 | $81 | $31,266,620 | 28 | |
| Apr 30, 2000 | 15 | $260,000 | -57% | 1,328 | $196 | $32,526,305 | 31 | |
| May 1, 2000 | 15 | $86,645 | -67% | -71% | 1,328 | $65 | $32,612,950 | 32 |
| May 2, 2000 | 15 | $106,640 | +23% | -57% | 1,328 | $80 | $32,719,590 | 33 |
| May 3, 2000 | 15 | $79,980 | -25% | -59% | 1,328 | $60 | $32,799,570 | 34 |
| May 4, 2000 | 15 | $86,505 | +8% | -56% | 1,328 | $65 | $32,886,075 | 35 |
| May 7, 2000 | 16 | $148,000 | -43% | 869 | $170 | $33,572,585 | 38 | |
| May 8, 2000 | 17 | $52,140 | -65% | -40% | 869 | $60 | $33,624,725 | 39 |
| May 9, 2000 | 18 | $60,830 | +17% | -43% | 869 | $70 | $33,685,555 | 40 |
| May 10, 2000 | 18 | $52,140 | -14% | -35% | 869 | $60 | $33,737,695 | 41 |
| May 11, 2000 | 16 | $56,485 | +8% | -35% | 869 | $65 | $33,794,180 | 42 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2000 | 3 | $13,748,410 | 2,412 | $5,700 | $13,748,410 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 5 | $7,948,315 | -42% | 2,416 | $3,290 | $21,696,725 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 8 | $5,926,135 | -25% | 2,409 | $2,460 | $27,622,860 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 11 | $3,643,760 | -39% | 2,047 | $1,780 | $31,266,620 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 17 | $1,619,455 | -56% | 1,333 | $1,215 | $32,886,075 | 5 |
| May 5, 2000 | 16 | $908,105 | -44% | 869 | $1,045 | $33,794,180 | 6 |
| May 12, 2000 | 23 | $615,060 | -32% | 575 | $1,070 | $34,409,240 | 7 |
| May 19, 2000 | 25 | $405,010 | -34% | 305 | $1,328 | $34,814,250 | 8 |
| May 26, 2000 | 46 | $192,930 | -52% | 177 | $1,090 | $35,007,180 | 9 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,034,885 (31.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.17 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,412 opening theaters/2,464 max. theaters, 5.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $77,678,274 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 31st, 2000 (Wide) by Universal |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence and brief sexuality |
| Plot point: | Corrupt Cops, Cross-Class Romance, Death of a Best Friend, Dysfunctional Family, Faked Suicide, Orphan, Political |
| Social setting: | Fraternity/Sorority, Secret Societies |
| Subgenre: | Political Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2000 | 3 | $11,034,885 | 2,412 | $4,575 | $11,034,885 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 5 | $6,450,720 | -42% | 2,416 | $2,670 | $20,199,130 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 8 | $4,023,025 | -38% | 2,409 | $1,670 | $25,719,750 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 10 | $2,712,065 | -33% | 2,047 | $1,325 | $30,334,925 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 16 | $1,259,685 | -54% | 1,333 | $945 | $32,526,305 | 5 |
| May 5, 2000 | 16 | $686,510 | -46% | 869 | $790 | $33,572,585 | 6 |
| May 12, 2000 | 22 | $462,885 | -33% | 575 | $805 | $34,257,065 | 7 |
| May 19, 2000 | 26 | $306,510 | -34% | 305 | $1,005 | $34,715,750 | 8 |
| May 26, 2000 | 39 | $192,930 | -37% | 177 | $1,090 | $35,007,180 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2000 | 2 | $4,396,561 | 2,464 | $1,784 | $4,396,561 | 1 | ||
| Apr 1, 2000 | 3 | $4,859,876 | +11% | 2,464 | $1,972 | $9,256,437 | 2 | |
| Apr 2, 2000 | 3 | $2,533,000 | -48% | 2,412 | $1,050 | $11,034,885 | 3 | |
| Apr 3, 2000 | 3 | $651,240 | -74% | 2,412 | $270 | $11,686,125 | 4 | |
| Apr 4, 2000 | 3 | $820,080 | +26% | 2,412 | $340 | $12,506,205 | 5 | |
| Apr 5, 2000 | 3 | $639,180 | -22% | 2,412 | $265 | $13,145,385 | 6 | |
| Apr 6, 2000 | 3 | $603,025 | -6% | 2,412 | $250 | $13,748,410 | 7 | |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 4 | $2,328,000 | +286% | -47% | 2,412 | $965 | $16,076,000 | 8 |
| Apr 8, 2000 | 5 | $2,962,640 | +27% | -39% | 2,320 | $1,277 | $19,038,934 | 9 |
| Apr 9, 2000 | 5 | $1,462,000 | -51% | -42% | 2,416 | $605 | $20,199,130 | 10 |
| Apr 10, 2000 | 5 | $350,320 | -76% | -46% | 2,416 | $145 | $20,549,450 | 11 |
| Apr 11, 2000 | 5 | $446,960 | +28% | -45% | 2,416 | $185 | $20,996,410 | 12 |
| Apr 12, 2000 | 5 | $350,320 | -22% | -45% | 2,416 | $145 | $21,345,730 | 13 |
| Apr 13, 2000 | 5 | $349,995 | n/c | -42% | 2,416 | $145 | $21,696,725 | 14 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 7 | $1,386,560 | +296% | -40% | 2,416 | $574 | $23,083,285 | 15 |
| Apr 15, 2000 | 8 | $1,760,640 | +27% | -41% | 2,240 | $786 | $24,843,925 | 16 |
| Apr 16, 2000 | 8 | $976,000 | -45% | -33% | 2,413 | $404 | $25,719,750 | 17 |
| Apr 17, 2000 | 8 | $421,575 | -57% | +20% | 2,413 | $175 | $26,141,325 | 18 |
| Apr 18, 2000 | 8 | $446,665 | +6% | n/c | 2,413 | $185 | $26,586,990 | 19 |
| Apr 19, 2000 | 8 | $421,575 | -6% | +20% | 2,413 | $175 | $27,008,565 | 20 |
| Apr 22, 2000 | 9 | $949,780 | -46% | 1,690 | $562 | $29,382,205 | 23 | |
| Apr 23, 2000 | 11 | $604,000 | -36% | -38% | 2,413 | $250 | $30,335,000 | 24 |
| Apr 24, 2000 | 10 | $296,815 | -51% | -30% | 2,413 | $123 | $30,631,740 | 25 |
| Apr 25, 2000 | 12 | $245,640 | -17% | -45% | 2,413 | $102 | $30,877,380 | 26 |
| Apr 26, 2000 | 11 | $194,465 | -21% | -54% | 2,413 | $81 | $31,071,845 | 27 |
| Apr 27, 2000 | 11 | $194,775 | n/c | 2,413 | $81 | $31,266,620 | 28 | |
| Apr 30, 2000 | 15 | $260,000 | -57% | 1,328 | $196 | $32,526,305 | 31 | |
| May 1, 2000 | 15 | $86,645 | -67% | -71% | 1,328 | $65 | $32,612,950 | 32 |
| May 2, 2000 | 15 | $106,640 | +23% | -57% | 1,328 | $80 | $32,719,590 | 33 |
| May 3, 2000 | 15 | $79,980 | -25% | -59% | 1,328 | $60 | $32,799,570 | 34 |
| May 4, 2000 | 15 | $86,505 | +8% | -56% | 1,328 | $65 | $32,886,075 | 35 |
| May 7, 2000 | 16 | $148,000 | -43% | 869 | $170 | $33,572,585 | 38 | |
| May 8, 2000 | 17 | $52,140 | -65% | -40% | 869 | $60 | $33,624,725 | 39 |
| May 9, 2000 | 18 | $60,830 | +17% | -43% | 869 | $70 | $33,685,555 | 40 |
| May 10, 2000 | 18 | $52,140 | -14% | -35% | 869 | $60 | $33,737,695 | 41 |
| May 11, 2000 | 16 | $56,485 | +8% | -35% | 869 | $65 | $33,794,180 | 42 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2000 | 3 | $13,748,410 | 2,412 | $5,700 | $13,748,410 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2000 | 5 | $7,948,315 | -42% | 2,416 | $3,290 | $21,696,725 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2000 | 8 | $5,926,135 | -25% | 2,409 | $2,460 | $27,622,860 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2000 | 11 | $3,643,760 | -39% | 2,047 | $1,780 | $31,266,620 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2000 | 17 | $1,619,455 | -56% | 1,333 | $1,215 | $32,886,075 | 5 |
| May 5, 2000 | 16 | $908,105 | -44% | 869 | $1,045 | $33,794,180 | 6 |
| May 12, 2000 | 23 | $615,060 | -32% | 575 | $1,070 | $34,409,240 | 7 |
| May 19, 2000 | 25 | $405,010 | -34% | 305 | $1,328 | $34,814,250 | 8 |
| May 26, 2000 | 46 | $192,930 | -52% | 177 | $1,090 | $35,007,180 | 9 |
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.