Waiting... (2005)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $16,124,543 | Details |
| International Box Office | $2,548,731 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $18,673,274 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $39,848,952 | |
| Total | $39,848,952 | |
| OpusData ID: 29050100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,021,106 (37.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 86.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,125,000 (worldwide box office is 16.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,652 opening theaters/1,652 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $30,085,727 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 7th, 2005 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| Video Release: | February 7th, 2006 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, released as Waiting |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong crude and sexual humor, pervasive language and some drug use. |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
| Franchise: | Waiting |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Plot point: | Food, Relationships Gone Wrong, Restaurants |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 7 | $6,021,106 | 1,652 | $3,645 | $6,021,106 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 11 | $2,991,569 | -50% | 1,652 | $1,811 | $11,675,561 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 15 | $1,553,539 | -48% | 1,048 | $1,482 | $14,538,300 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 22 | $398,685 | -74% | 455 | $876 | $15,607,690 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 38 | $136,129 | -66% | 148 | $920 | $15,975,606 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 48 | $58,370 | -57% | 60 | $973 | $16,101,109 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 6 | $2,145,611 | 1,652 | $1,299 | $2,145,611 | 1 | ||
| Oct 8, 2005 | 9 | $2,117,010 | -1% | 1,652 | $1,281 | $4,262,621 | 2 | |
| Oct 9, 2005 | 7 | $1,758,485 | -17% | 1,652 | $1,064 | $6,021,106 | 3 | |
| Oct 10, 2005 | 6 | $851,281 | -52% | 1,652 | $515 | $6,872,387 | 4 | |
| Oct 11, 2005 | 5 | $632,696 | -26% | 1,652 | $383 | $7,505,083 | 5 | |
| Oct 12, 2005 | 5 | $600,763 | -5% | 1,652 | $364 | $8,105,846 | 6 | |
| Oct 13, 2005 | 5 | $578,146 | -4% | 1,652 | $350 | $8,683,992 | 7 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 9 | $953,452 | +65% | -56% | 1,652 | $577 | $9,637,444 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | 11 | $1,159,170 | +22% | -45% | 1,652 | $702 | $10,796,614 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2005 | 10 | $878,947 | -24% | -50% | 1,652 | $532 | $11,675,561 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2005 | 8 | $365,232 | -58% | -57% | 1,652 | $221 | $12,040,793 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2005 | 8 | $334,084 | -9% | -47% | 1,652 | $202 | $12,374,877 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2005 | 8 | $294,536 | -12% | -51% | 1,652 | $178 | $12,669,413 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2005 | 8 | $315,348 | +7% | -45% | 1,652 | $191 | $12,984,761 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 14 | $495,026 | +57% | -48% | 1,048 | $472 | $13,479,787 | 15 |
| Oct 22, 2005 | 14 | $621,993 | +26% | -46% | 1,048 | $594 | $14,101,780 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2005 | 14 | $436,520 | -30% | -50% | 1,048 | $417 | $14,538,300 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2005 | 12 | $195,680 | -55% | -46% | 1,048 | $187 | $14,733,980 | 18 |
| Oct 25, 2005 | 13 | $167,603 | -14% | -50% | 1,048 | $160 | $14,901,583 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2005 | 13 | $156,202 | -7% | -47% | 1,048 | $149 | $15,057,785 | 20 |
| Oct 27, 2005 | 13 | $151,220 | -3% | -52% | 1,048 | $144 | $15,209,005 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 6 | $8,683,992 | 1,652 | $5,257 | $8,683,992 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 10 | $4,300,769 | -50% | 1,652 | $2,603 | $12,984,761 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 15 | $2,224,244 | -48% | 1,048 | $2,122 | $15,209,005 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 22 | $630,472 | -72% | 455 | $1,386 | $15,839,477 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 35 | $203,262 | -68% | 148 | $1,373 | $16,042,739 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 47 | $81,804 | -60% | 60 | $1,363 | $16,124,543 | 6 |
| Ryan Reynolds | Monty | |
| Anna Faris | Serena | |
| Justin Long | Dean | |
| David Koechner | Dan | |
| Jordan Ladd | Danielle | |
| Dane Cook | Floyd | |
| John Francis Daley | Mitch | |
| Emmanuelle Chriqui | Tyla | |
| Kaitlin Doubleday | Amy | |
| Andy Milonakis | Nick | |
| Max Kasch | T-Dog | |
| Alanna Ubach | Naomi | |
| Robert Patrick Benedict | Calvin | |
| Vanessa Lengies | Natasha | |
| Chi McBride | Bishop | |
| Luis Guzmán | Raddimus | |
| Wendie Malick | Monty's Mom |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob McKittrick | Director | |
| Rob McKittrick | Screenwriter |
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: | $6,021,106 (37.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 86.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,125,000 (worldwide box office is 16.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,652 opening theaters/1,652 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $30,085,727 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 7th, 2005 (Wide) by Lionsgate |
| Video Release: | February 7th, 2006 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment, released as Waiting |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong crude and sexual humor, pervasive language and some drug use. |
| Running Time: | 94 minutes |
| Franchise: | Waiting |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Ensemble |
| Plot point: | Food, Relationships Gone Wrong, Restaurants |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 7 | $6,021,106 | 1,652 | $3,645 | $6,021,106 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 11 | $2,991,569 | -50% | 1,652 | $1,811 | $11,675,561 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 15 | $1,553,539 | -48% | 1,048 | $1,482 | $14,538,300 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 22 | $398,685 | -74% | 455 | $876 | $15,607,690 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 38 | $136,129 | -66% | 148 | $920 | $15,975,606 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 48 | $58,370 | -57% | 60 | $973 | $16,101,109 | 6 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 6 | $2,145,611 | 1,652 | $1,299 | $2,145,611 | 1 | ||
| Oct 8, 2005 | 9 | $2,117,010 | -1% | 1,652 | $1,281 | $4,262,621 | 2 | |
| Oct 9, 2005 | 7 | $1,758,485 | -17% | 1,652 | $1,064 | $6,021,106 | 3 | |
| Oct 10, 2005 | 6 | $851,281 | -52% | 1,652 | $515 | $6,872,387 | 4 | |
| Oct 11, 2005 | 5 | $632,696 | -26% | 1,652 | $383 | $7,505,083 | 5 | |
| Oct 12, 2005 | 5 | $600,763 | -5% | 1,652 | $364 | $8,105,846 | 6 | |
| Oct 13, 2005 | 5 | $578,146 | -4% | 1,652 | $350 | $8,683,992 | 7 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 9 | $953,452 | +65% | -56% | 1,652 | $577 | $9,637,444 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2005 | 11 | $1,159,170 | +22% | -45% | 1,652 | $702 | $10,796,614 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2005 | 10 | $878,947 | -24% | -50% | 1,652 | $532 | $11,675,561 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2005 | 8 | $365,232 | -58% | -57% | 1,652 | $221 | $12,040,793 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2005 | 8 | $334,084 | -9% | -47% | 1,652 | $202 | $12,374,877 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2005 | 8 | $294,536 | -12% | -51% | 1,652 | $178 | $12,669,413 | 13 |
| Oct 20, 2005 | 8 | $315,348 | +7% | -45% | 1,652 | $191 | $12,984,761 | 14 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 14 | $495,026 | +57% | -48% | 1,048 | $472 | $13,479,787 | 15 |
| Oct 22, 2005 | 14 | $621,993 | +26% | -46% | 1,048 | $594 | $14,101,780 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2005 | 14 | $436,520 | -30% | -50% | 1,048 | $417 | $14,538,300 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2005 | 12 | $195,680 | -55% | -46% | 1,048 | $187 | $14,733,980 | 18 |
| Oct 25, 2005 | 13 | $167,603 | -14% | -50% | 1,048 | $160 | $14,901,583 | 19 |
| Oct 26, 2005 | 13 | $156,202 | -7% | -47% | 1,048 | $149 | $15,057,785 | 20 |
| Oct 27, 2005 | 13 | $151,220 | -3% | -52% | 1,048 | $144 | $15,209,005 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 6 | $8,683,992 | 1,652 | $5,257 | $8,683,992 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 10 | $4,300,769 | -50% | 1,652 | $2,603 | $12,984,761 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 15 | $2,224,244 | -48% | 1,048 | $2,122 | $15,209,005 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 22 | $630,472 | -72% | 455 | $1,386 | $15,839,477 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 35 | $203,262 | -68% | 148 | $1,373 | $16,042,739 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 47 | $81,804 | -60% | 60 | $1,363 | $16,124,543 | 6 |
| Ryan Reynolds | Monty | |
| Anna Faris | Serena | |
| Justin Long | Dean | |
| David Koechner | Dan | |
| Jordan Ladd | Danielle | |
| Dane Cook | Floyd | |
| John Francis Daley | Mitch | |
| Emmanuelle Chriqui | Tyla | |
| Kaitlin Doubleday | Amy | |
| Andy Milonakis | Nick | |
| Max Kasch | T-Dog | |
| Alanna Ubach | Naomi | |
| Robert Patrick Benedict | Calvin | |
| Vanessa Lengies | Natasha | |
| Chi McBride | Bishop | |
| Luis Guzmán | Raddimus | |
| Wendie Malick | Monty's Mom |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob McKittrick | Director | |
| Rob McKittrick | Screenwriter |
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.