The Weather Man (2005)

The Weather Man poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,482,775Details
International Box Office $2,984,186
Worldwide Box Office $15,466,961
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $17,010,319
Total $17,010,319
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,248,465 (34.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:80.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,510 opening theaters/1,510 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $23,290,796

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 28th, 2005 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: February 21st, 2006 by Paramount Home Video
MPA Rating: R for strong language and sexual content.
Running Time: 102 minutes
Geographical setting: Chicago
Plot point: Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Cancer, Dysfunctional Family, Mid-Life Crisis, Sex Crimes, Terminal Illness, Writing and Writers
Subgenre: Comedy Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Escape Artists
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 6 $4,248,465   1,510 $2,814   $4,248,465 1
Nov 4, 2005 8 $2,870,706 -32% 1,510 $1,901   $8,639,482 2
Nov 11, 2005 13 $1,754,301 -39% 1,250 $1,403   $11,377,751 3
Nov 18, 2005 18 $333,633 -81% 736 $453   $12,229,075 4
Nov 25, 2005 50 $39,431 -88% 68 $580   $12,372,203 5
Dec 2, 2005 54 $25,729 -35% 40 $643   $12,412,616 6
Dec 9, 2005 62 $11,553 -55% 22 $525   $12,433,778 7
Dec 16, 2005 41 $31,774 +175% 97 $328   $12,469,811 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 28, 2005 5 $1,397,653     1,510 $926   $1,397,653 1
Oct 29, 2005 6 $1,796,249 +29%   1,510 $1,190   $3,193,902 2
Oct 30, 2005 7 $1,054,563 -41%   1,510 $698   $4,248,465 3
Oct 31, 2005 5 $383,274 -64%   1,510 $254   $4,631,739 4
Nov 1, 2005 4 $385,257 +1%   1,510 $255   $5,016,996 5
Nov 2, 2005 5 $375,122 -3%   1,510 $248   $5,392,118 6
Nov 3, 2005 5 $376,658 n/c   1,510 $249   $5,768,776 7
Nov 4, 2005 7 $902,565 +140% -35% 1,510 $598   $6,671,341 8
Nov 5, 2005 8 $1,285,429 +42% -28% 1,510 $851   $7,956,770 9
Nov 6, 2005 8 $682,712 -47% -35% 1,510 $452   $8,639,482 10
Nov 7, 2005 8 $212,797 -69% -44% 1,510 $141   $8,852,279 11
Nov 8, 2005 7 $242,624 +14% -37% 1,510 $161   $9,094,903 12
Nov 9, 2005 9 $240,929 -1% -36% 1,510 $160   $9,335,832 13
Nov 10, 2005 9 $287,618 +19% -24% 1,510 $190   $9,623,450 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 5 $5,768,776   1,510 $3,820   $5,768,776 1
Nov 4, 2005 8 $3,854,674 -33% 1,510 $2,553   $9,623,450 2
Nov 11, 2005 13 $2,271,992 -41% 1,250 $1,818   $11,895,442 3
Nov 18, 2005 23 $437,330 -81% 736 $594   $12,332,772 4
Nov 25, 2005 50 $54,115 -88% 68 $796   $12,386,887 5
Dec 2, 2005 51 $35,338 -35% 40 $883   $12,422,225 6
Dec 9, 2005 64 $15,812 -55% 22 $719   $12,438,037 7
Dec 16, 2005 36 $44,738 +183% 97 $461   $12,482,775 8

Leading

Nicolas Cage    David Spritz

Supporting

Michael Caine    Robert Spritzel
Hope Davis    Noreen
Michael Rispoli    Russ
Gil Bellows    Don
Nicholas Hoult    Mike
Gemmenne de la Peña    Shelly
Judith McConnell    Lauren
Chris Marrs    DMV Guy
Dina Facklis    Andrea
Deanna NJ Brooks    Clerk
Sia Moody    Nurse
Guy Van Swearingen    Nipper Guy
Alejandro Pina    Fast Food Employee
Jackson Bubala    Fast Food Child
Jennifer Bills    Fast Food Mom
Peter Grosz    Shelly's Archery Instructor
Joe Bianchi    Paul
Nick Kuehneman    Passenger with Frosty
Bruce Jarchow    Viewer
Joanne Sylvestrak    Viewer's Wife
Robyn Moler    Beer Girl
John D. Milinac    Beer Patron
Melanie Decelles Castro    Shelly's Companion
Jason Wells    Tim
Scott Benjaminson    Race Organizer
Ora Jones    Trust Counselor
Mike Bacarella    Takeout Clerk
Jennifer Joan Taylor    Register Worker
Chuck Stubbings    Mark Dersen
Shane Williams    Hello America Producer
Dan Flannery    Hello America Producer
Sandy Whiteley    Hello America Director
Antoine McKay    Passing Pedestrian
Eddie Martinez    Pie Thrower
David Darlow    Robert's Friend
Will Zahrn    Priest
Poorna Jagannathan    NY Pedestrian

Cameo

Bryant Gumbel    Himself

Supporting

Anne Marie Howard    Co-Anchor

Cameo

Ed McMahon    Himself
Cristina Ferrare    Herself

Supporting

Stephen Hilger    Dave's Archery Instructor
Ron McClary    Guy in Park
Eric Ambriz    Elevator Kid
Juhong Xue    Co-Anchor
Tom Skilling    WGN Assistant Director

Cameo

Wolfgang Puck    Himself

Supporting

Monica Weaver    Living Funeral Guest
John Francis Mountain    Living Funeral Guest

Production and Technical Credits

Gore Verbinski    Director
Steven Conrad    Screenwriter
Todd Black    Producer
Steve Tisch    Producer
Jason Blumenthal    Producer
William S. Beasley    Executive Producer
David Alper    Executive Producer
Norm Golightly    Executive Producer
Phedon Papamichael    Director of Photography
Tom Duffield    Production Designer
Craig Wood    Editor
Penny Rose    Costume Designer
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Benita Allen    Assistant Director
William S. Beasley    Unit Production Manager
Sharyn Shimada-Huggins    Production Supervisor
Patrick Sullivan    Art Director
Rosemary Brandenberg    Set Decorator
Carolyn Dessert Lauterio    Costume Supervisor
Lee Orloff    Sound Mixer
Paul Massey    Re-recording Mixer
Christopher Boyes    Re-recording Mixer
Christopher Boyes    Supervising Sound Editor
Addison Teague    Sound Effects Editor
J.R. Grubbs    Sound Effects Editor
Tim Nielsen    Sound Effects Editor
Christopher Boyes    Sound Designer
Avram Gold    Supervising Dialogue Editor
Frank T. Smathers    Dialogue Editor
Susan Kurtz    Dialogue Editor
Melissa Muik    Music Editor
Ve Neill    Make up
Candace Neal    Hairstylist
James S. Levine    Song Writer
David Baerwald    Additional Music
Denise Chamian    Casting (Chicago)
Jennifer S. Rudnicke    Casting (Chicago)
Mickie Paskal    Casting (Chicago)
Rachel Tenner    Casting (Chicago)
Rick Lefevour    Stunt Coordinator

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:$4,248,465 (34.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:80.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget)
Theater counts:1,510 opening theaters/1,510 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $23,290,796

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 28th, 2005 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures
Video Release: February 21st, 2006 by Paramount Home Video
MPA Rating: R for strong language and sexual content.
Running Time: 102 minutes
Geographical setting: Chicago
Plot point: Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Cancer, Dysfunctional Family, Mid-Life Crisis, Sex Crimes, Terminal Illness, Writing and Writers
Subgenre: Comedy Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Escape Artists
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 6 $4,248,465   1,510 $2,814   $4,248,465 1
Nov 4, 2005 8 $2,870,706 -32% 1,510 $1,901   $8,639,482 2
Nov 11, 2005 13 $1,754,301 -39% 1,250 $1,403   $11,377,751 3
Nov 18, 2005 18 $333,633 -81% 736 $453   $12,229,075 4
Nov 25, 2005 50 $39,431 -88% 68 $580   $12,372,203 5
Dec 2, 2005 54 $25,729 -35% 40 $643   $12,412,616 6
Dec 9, 2005 62 $11,553 -55% 22 $525   $12,433,778 7
Dec 16, 2005 41 $31,774 +175% 97 $328   $12,469,811 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 28, 2005 5 $1,397,653     1,510 $926   $1,397,653 1
Oct 29, 2005 6 $1,796,249 +29%   1,510 $1,190   $3,193,902 2
Oct 30, 2005 7 $1,054,563 -41%   1,510 $698   $4,248,465 3
Oct 31, 2005 5 $383,274 -64%   1,510 $254   $4,631,739 4
Nov 1, 2005 4 $385,257 +1%   1,510 $255   $5,016,996 5
Nov 2, 2005 5 $375,122 -3%   1,510 $248   $5,392,118 6
Nov 3, 2005 5 $376,658 n/c   1,510 $249   $5,768,776 7
Nov 4, 2005 7 $902,565 +140% -35% 1,510 $598   $6,671,341 8
Nov 5, 2005 8 $1,285,429 +42% -28% 1,510 $851   $7,956,770 9
Nov 6, 2005 8 $682,712 -47% -35% 1,510 $452   $8,639,482 10
Nov 7, 2005 8 $212,797 -69% -44% 1,510 $141   $8,852,279 11
Nov 8, 2005 7 $242,624 +14% -37% 1,510 $161   $9,094,903 12
Nov 9, 2005 9 $240,929 -1% -36% 1,510 $160   $9,335,832 13
Nov 10, 2005 9 $287,618 +19% -24% 1,510 $190   $9,623,450 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 5 $5,768,776   1,510 $3,820   $5,768,776 1
Nov 4, 2005 8 $3,854,674 -33% 1,510 $2,553   $9,623,450 2
Nov 11, 2005 13 $2,271,992 -41% 1,250 $1,818   $11,895,442 3
Nov 18, 2005 23 $437,330 -81% 736 $594   $12,332,772 4
Nov 25, 2005 50 $54,115 -88% 68 $796   $12,386,887 5
Dec 2, 2005 51 $35,338 -35% 40 $883   $12,422,225 6
Dec 9, 2005 64 $15,812 -55% 22 $719   $12,438,037 7
Dec 16, 2005 36 $44,738 +183% 97 $461   $12,482,775 8

Leading

Nicolas Cage    David Spritz

Supporting

Michael Caine    Robert Spritzel
Hope Davis    Noreen
Michael Rispoli    Russ
Gil Bellows    Don
Nicholas Hoult    Mike
Gemmenne de la Peña    Shelly
Judith McConnell    Lauren
Chris Marrs    DMV Guy
Dina Facklis    Andrea
Deanna NJ Brooks    Clerk
Sia Moody    Nurse
Guy Van Swearingen    Nipper Guy
Alejandro Pina    Fast Food Employee
Jackson Bubala    Fast Food Child
Jennifer Bills    Fast Food Mom
Peter Grosz    Shelly's Archery Instructor
Joe Bianchi    Paul
Nick Kuehneman    Passenger with Frosty
Bruce Jarchow    Viewer
Joanne Sylvestrak    Viewer's Wife
Robyn Moler    Beer Girl
John D. Milinac    Beer Patron
Melanie Decelles Castro    Shelly's Companion
Jason Wells    Tim
Scott Benjaminson    Race Organizer
Ora Jones    Trust Counselor
Mike Bacarella    Takeout Clerk
Jennifer Joan Taylor    Register Worker
Chuck Stubbings    Mark Dersen
Shane Williams    Hello America Producer
Dan Flannery    Hello America Producer
Sandy Whiteley    Hello America Director
Antoine McKay    Passing Pedestrian
Eddie Martinez    Pie Thrower
David Darlow    Robert's Friend
Will Zahrn    Priest
Poorna Jagannathan    NY Pedestrian

Cameo

Bryant Gumbel    Himself

Supporting

Anne Marie Howard    Co-Anchor

Cameo

Ed McMahon    Himself
Cristina Ferrare    Herself

Supporting

Stephen Hilger    Dave's Archery Instructor
Ron McClary    Guy in Park
Eric Ambriz    Elevator Kid
Juhong Xue    Co-Anchor
Tom Skilling    WGN Assistant Director

Cameo

Wolfgang Puck    Himself

Supporting

Monica Weaver    Living Funeral Guest
John Francis Mountain    Living Funeral Guest

Production and Technical Credits

Gore Verbinski    Director
Steven Conrad    Screenwriter
Todd Black    Producer
Steve Tisch    Producer
Jason Blumenthal    Producer
William S. Beasley    Executive Producer
David Alper    Executive Producer
Norm Golightly    Executive Producer
Phedon Papamichael    Director of Photography
Tom Duffield    Production Designer
Craig Wood    Editor
Penny Rose    Costume Designer
Hans Zimmer    Composer
Benita Allen    Assistant Director
William S. Beasley    Unit Production Manager
Sharyn Shimada-Huggins    Production Supervisor
Patrick Sullivan    Art Director
Rosemary Brandenberg    Set Decorator
Carolyn Dessert Lauterio    Costume Supervisor
Lee Orloff    Sound Mixer
Paul Massey    Re-recording Mixer
Christopher Boyes    Re-recording Mixer
Christopher Boyes    Supervising Sound Editor
Addison Teague    Sound Effects Editor
J.R. Grubbs    Sound Effects Editor
Tim Nielsen    Sound Effects Editor
Christopher Boyes    Sound Designer
Avram Gold    Supervising Dialogue Editor
Frank T. Smathers    Dialogue Editor
Susan Kurtz    Dialogue Editor
Melissa Muik    Music Editor
Ve Neill    Make up
Candace Neal    Hairstylist
James S. Levine    Song Writer
David Baerwald    Additional Music
Denise Chamian    Casting (Chicago)
Jennifer S. Rudnicke    Casting (Chicago)
Mickie Paskal    Casting (Chicago)
Rachel Tenner    Casting (Chicago)
Rick Lefevour    Stunt Coordinator

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.