Wet Hot American Summer (2001)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $292,102Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$17,481 (6.0% of total gross)
Legs:4.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/12 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $556,334

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,898 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,901-20,000) 19,985 $292,102
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,148 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,986 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,855 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,886 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,608 $292,102

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


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iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 27th, 2001 (Wide)
Video Release: August 13th, 2002 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong sexual content, language and a drug sequence
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Steve Jobs
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Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Eureka Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,898 $292,102
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,838 $556,334
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 9,901-10,000) 9,964 $292,102
Top 2001 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 253 $292,102
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,148 $292,102
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,801 $556,334
Top 2001 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 106 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,585 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,697 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,581 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,986 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,886 $292,102

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2001 67 $17,481   2 $8,741   $17,481 1
Aug 3, 2001 57 $17,975 +3% 2 $8,988   $45,801 2
Aug 10, 2001 72 $13,472 -25% 2 $6,736   $73,005 3
Aug 17, 2001 79 $9,529 -29% 2 $4,765   $89,692 4
Aug 24, 2001 84 $6,938 -27% 2 $3,469   $104,007 5
Aug 31, 2001 54 $61,537 +787% 12 $5,128   $172,487 6
Sep 7, 2001 69 $23,738 -61% 8 $2,967   $209,368 7
Sep 21, 2001 77 $15,668   9 $1,741   $267,377 9
Sep 28, 2001 92 $6,923 -56% 3 $2,308   $282,583 10
Oct 5, 2001 93 $6,923 n/c 6 $1,154   $292,102 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2001 63 $27,826   2 $13,913   $27,826 1
Aug 3, 2001 57 $31,707 +14% 2 $15,854   $59,533 2
Aug 10, 2001 70 $20,630 -35% 2 $10,315   $80,163 3
Aug 17, 2001 73 $16,906 -18% 2 $8,453   $97,069 4
Aug 24, 2001 78 $13,881 -18% 2 $6,941   $110,950 5
Aug 31, 2001 56 $74,680 +438% 12 $6,223   $185,630 6
Sep 21, 2001 81 $23,951   9 $2,661   $275,660 9
Sep 28, 2001 93 $9,519 -60% 3 $3,173   $285,179 10
Oct 5, 2001 97 $6,923 -27% 6 $1,154   $292,102 11

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,901-20,000) 19,985 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,560 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,016 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,001-17,100) 17,016 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,386 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,855 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,608 $292,102

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.

Lead Ensemble Members

Janeane Garofalo Beth
David Hyde Pierce Henry
Molly Shannon Gail
Paul Rudd Andy
Christopher Meloni Gene
Michael Showalter Coop/Alan Shemper
Marguerite Moreau Katie
Ken Marino Victor
Michael Ian Black McKinley
Zak Orth J.J.
A.D. Miles Gary
Amy Poehler Susie

Supporting Cast

Bradley Cooper Ben
Marisa Ryan Abby
Kevin Sussman Steve
Joe Lo Truglio Neil
Elizabeth Banks Lindsay
Gideon Jacobs Aaron
Liam Norton Arty
Gabriel Millman Caped Boy
Kevin Thomas Conroy* Mork Guy
Christopher Cusumano Medieval Kid
Madeline Blue Cure Girl
Cassidy Ladden Mallrat Girl
Nina Hellman Nancy
Peter Salett Guitar Dude
Judah Friedlander Ron
Jacob Shoesmith Fox Moose
Whitney Vance Valerie
Benjamin Coppola Bobby
Jon Benjamin Can of Vegetables
Jake Fogelnest Silas
Ian Helfer Bear Claw Coach
Jordan Maclean Alexa
Avi Setton Standup Comic
Kyle Gallner Bobby's Buddy
Kathleen Pandolfo Godspell Girl
Zachary Montgomery-Wicks Gail's Boy Camper
Danny Hopkins Raft Camper #1
Christopher Connors Raft Camper #2
Matt Carmeci Bunk Boy
Stephen O'Brien Juke Box Kid #1
Timothy Gasiewski Juke Box Kid #2
Angel Berlane Friends Girl #1
Christi Berlane Friends Girl #2
Bob Walz Drug Dealer
Joseph Kariuki Kenyan Runner
Donna Mitchell Gene's Wife
Joe Bryan Counselor
Christine Loebsack Counselor
Sandra Kennedy Counselor
Keith Oney Counselor

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

Production and Technical Credits

David Wain Director
Michael Showalter Screenwriter
David Wain Screenwriter
Howard Bernstein Producer
Michael Showalter Co-Producer
David Wain Co-Producer
Ben Weinstein Director of Photography
Mark White Production Designer
Meg Reticker Editor
Jill Kliber Costume Designer
Jill Rubin Line Producer
Theodore Shapiro Composer
Craig Wedren Composer
Susie Farris Casting Director
Howard Gertler Associate Producer
Chip Signore Assistant Director
Jill Rubin Unit Production Manager
Michael Sibley Production Supervisor
Bryan Hodge Art Director
Lisa Crivelli Scoppa Set Decorator
Gillian Waterman Costume Supervisor
Dan Ferat Sound Mixer
Robert Fernandez Re-recording Mixer
Jason Kaplan Supervising Sound Editor
Stephen Altobello Supervising Sound Editor
Annette Kudrak Music Editor
Dana Elder Make up
James Ryder Make up
Emjay Olson Hairstylist
Lorraine Godfrey Hairstylist
Manny Siverio Stunt Coordinator
Roy Farfel Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$17,481 (6.0% of total gross)
Legs:4.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/12 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $556,334

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,898 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,901-20,000) 19,985 $292,102
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,148 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,986 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,855 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,886 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,608 $292,102

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


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 27th, 2001 (Wide)
Video Release: August 13th, 2002 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for strong sexual content, language and a drug sequence
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Steve Jobs
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Eureka Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Lead Ensemble Members

Janeane Garofalo Beth
David Hyde Pierce Henry
Molly Shannon Gail
Paul Rudd Andy
Christopher Meloni Gene
Michael Showalter Coop/Alan Shemper
Marguerite Moreau Katie
Ken Marino Victor
Michael Ian Black McKinley
Zak Orth J.J.
A.D. Miles Gary
Amy Poehler Susie

Supporting Cast

Bradley Cooper Ben
Marisa Ryan Abby
Kevin Sussman Steve
Joe Lo Truglio Neil
Elizabeth Banks Lindsay
Gideon Jacobs Aaron
Liam Norton Arty
Gabriel Millman Caped Boy
Kevin Thomas Conroy* Mork Guy
Christopher Cusumano Medieval Kid
Madeline Blue Cure Girl
Cassidy Ladden Mallrat Girl
Nina Hellman Nancy
Peter Salett Guitar Dude
Judah Friedlander Ron
Jacob Shoesmith Fox Moose
Whitney Vance Valerie
Benjamin Coppola Bobby
Jon Benjamin Can of Vegetables
Jake Fogelnest Silas
Ian Helfer Bear Claw Coach
Jordan Maclean Alexa
Avi Setton Standup Comic
Kyle Gallner Bobby's Buddy
Kathleen Pandolfo Godspell Girl
Zachary Montgomery-Wicks Gail's Boy Camper
Danny Hopkins Raft Camper #1
Christopher Connors Raft Camper #2
Matt Carmeci Bunk Boy
Stephen O'Brien Juke Box Kid #1
Timothy Gasiewski Juke Box Kid #2
Angel Berlane Friends Girl #1
Christi Berlane Friends Girl #2
Bob Walz Drug Dealer
Joseph Kariuki Kenyan Runner
Donna Mitchell Gene's Wife
Joe Bryan Counselor
Christine Loebsack Counselor
Sandra Kennedy Counselor
Keith Oney Counselor

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

Production and Technical Credits

David Wain Director
Michael Showalter Screenwriter
David Wain Screenwriter
Howard Bernstein Producer
Michael Showalter Co-Producer
David Wain Co-Producer
Ben Weinstein Director of Photography
Mark White Production Designer
Meg Reticker Editor
Jill Kliber Costume Designer
Jill Rubin Line Producer
Theodore Shapiro Composer
Craig Wedren Composer
Susie Farris Casting Director
Howard Gertler Associate Producer
Chip Signore Assistant Director
Jill Rubin Unit Production Manager
Michael Sibley Production Supervisor
Bryan Hodge Art Director
Lisa Crivelli Scoppa Set Decorator
Gillian Waterman Costume Supervisor
Dan Ferat Sound Mixer
Robert Fernandez Re-recording Mixer
Jason Kaplan Supervising Sound Editor
Stephen Altobello Supervising Sound Editor
Annette Kudrak Music Editor
Dana Elder Make up
James Ryder Make up
Emjay Olson Hairstylist
Lorraine Godfrey Hairstylist
Manny Siverio Stunt Coordinator
Roy Farfel Stunt Coordinator

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,898 $292,102
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,838 $556,334
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 9,901-10,000) 9,964 $292,102
Top 2001 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 253 $292,102
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,148 $292,102
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,801 $556,334
Top 2001 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 106 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,585 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,697 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,581 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,986 $292,102
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,886 $292,102

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2001 67 $17,481   2 $8,741   $17,481 1
Aug 3, 2001 57 $17,975 +3% 2 $8,988   $45,801 2
Aug 10, 2001 72 $13,472 -25% 2 $6,736   $73,005 3
Aug 17, 2001 79 $9,529 -29% 2 $4,765   $89,692 4
Aug 24, 2001 84 $6,938 -27% 2 $3,469   $104,007 5
Aug 31, 2001 54 $61,537 +787% 12 $5,128   $172,487 6
Sep 7, 2001 69 $23,738 -61% 8 $2,967   $209,368 7
Sep 21, 2001 77 $15,668   9 $1,741   $267,377 9
Sep 28, 2001 92 $6,923 -56% 3 $2,308   $282,583 10
Oct 5, 2001 93 $6,923 n/c 6 $1,154   $292,102 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2001 63 $27,826   2 $13,913   $27,826 1
Aug 3, 2001 57 $31,707 +14% 2 $15,854   $59,533 2
Aug 10, 2001 70 $20,630 -35% 2 $10,315   $80,163 3
Aug 17, 2001 73 $16,906 -18% 2 $8,453   $97,069 4
Aug 24, 2001 78 $13,881 -18% 2 $6,941   $110,950 5
Aug 31, 2001 56 $74,680 +438% 12 $6,223   $185,630 6
Sep 21, 2001 81 $23,951   9 $2,661   $275,660 9
Sep 28, 2001 93 $9,519 -60% 3 $3,173   $285,179 10
Oct 5, 2001 97 $6,923 -27% 6 $1,154   $292,102 11

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 19,901-20,000) 19,985 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,560 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,016 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,001-17,100) 17,016 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,386 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Comedy Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,855 $292,102
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,601-4,700) 4,608 $292,102

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.