Spy Game (2001)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $62,362,560Details
International Box Office $80,687,000Details
Worldwide Box Office $143,049,560
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$21,689,125 (34.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:43.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$90,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,770 opening theaters/2,770 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $118,730,629

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 21st, 2001 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: April 9th, 2002 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for language, some violence and brief sexuality
Running Time: 127 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Coyote Ugly
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Keywords: Action Thriller, 1990s, C.I.A., 1970s, Non-Chronological, Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Beacon Pictures
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 14th Weekend 16 $9,877 Feb 22, 2002 96
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day) 60 $21,689,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 58 $43,301,611 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day) 62 $30,555,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 45 $49,449,637 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 3-Day) 22 $21,689,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 19 $43,301,611 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 5-Day) 25 $30,555,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 17 $61,002,282 Nov 23, 2001 5

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 23, 2001 3 $21,689,125   2,770 $7,830   $30,566,960 1
Nov 30, 2001 3 $11,013,350 -49% 2,770 $3,976   $46,692,115 2
Dec 7, 2001 5 $4,473,550 -59% 2,770 $1,615   $53,946,190 3
Dec 14, 2001 7 $2,465,455 -45% 2,503 $985   $57,825,105 4
Dec 21, 2001 13 $921,570 -63% 834 $1,105   $59,949,435 5
Dec 28, 2001 19 $543,895 -41% 475 $1,145   $60,977,785 6
Jan 4, 2002 21 $349,840 -36% 424 $825   $61,453,515 7
Jan 11, 2002 26 $238,780 -32% 376 $635   $61,800,490 8
Jan 18, 2002 31 $147,965 -38% 293 $505   $62,052,545 9
Jan 25, 2002 33 $116,565 -21% 259 $450   $62,205,735 10
Feb 1, 2002 39 $80,975 -31% 205 $395   $62,326,785 11
Feb 22, 2002 74 $9,877   1 $9,877   $62,362,560 14

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 21, 2001 3 $3,854,000     2,761 $1,396   $3,854,000 1
Nov 22, 2001 2 $5,012,000 +30%   2,761 $1,815   $8,866,000 2
Nov 23, 2001 3 $8,435,000 +68%   2,761 $3,055   $17,313,000 3
Nov 24, 2001 3 $8,684,000 +3%   2,761 $3,145   $25,997,000 4
Nov 25, 2001 3 $4,571,000 -47%   2,761 $1,656   $30,566,960 5
Nov 26, 2001 2 $1,260,000 -72%   2,761 $456   $31,827,000 6
Nov 27, 2001 2 $1,510,000 +20%   2,761 $547   $33,337,000 7
Nov 28, 2001 2 $1,165,000 -23% -70% 2,761 $422   $34,502,000 8
Nov 29, 2001 2 $1,177,000 +1% -77% 2,761 $426   $35,680,000 9
Nov 30, 2001 3 $3,490,000 +197% -59% 2,761 $1,264   $39,170,000 10
Dec 1, 2001 3 $4,813,000 +38% -45% 2,761 $1,743   $43,983,000 11
Dec 2, 2001 4 $2,605,000 -46% -43% 2,761 $943   $46,692,115 12
Dec 3, 2001 3 $651,000 -75% -48% 2,761 $236   $47,343,000 13
Dec 4, 2001 3 $788,000 +21% -48% 2,761 $285   $48,131,000 14
Dec 5, 2001 3 $677,000 -14% -42% 2,761 $245   $48,809,000 15
Dec 6, 2001 3 $717,000 +6% -39% 2,761 $260   $49,526,000 16
Dec 7, 2001 5 $1,442,000 +101% -59% 2,761 $522   $50,968,000 17
Dec 8, 2001 5 $2,116,000 +47% -56% 2,761 $766   $53,084,000 18
Dec 9, 2001 5 $1,040,000 -51% -60% 2,761 $377   $53,946,190 19
Dec 10, 2001 5 $332,000 -68% -49% 2,770 $120   $54,279,000 20
Dec 11, 2001 4 $388,000 +17% -51% 2,770 $140   $54,666,000 21
Dec 12, 2001 5 $346,000 -11% -49% 2,770 $125   $55,013,000 22
Dec 13, 2001 5 $347,000 n/c -52% 2,770 $125   $55,360,000 23
Dec 14, 2001 7 $730,000 +110% -49% 2,485 $294   $56,090,000 24
Dec 15, 2001 7 $1,101,000 +51% -48% 2,485 $443   $57,191,000 25
Dec 16, 2001 7 $650,000 -41% -38% 2,485 $262   $57,820,000 26
Dec 17, 2001 7 $238,000 -63% -28% 2,503 $95   $58,063,000 27
Dec 18, 2001 7 $264,000 +11% -32% 2,503 $105   $58,327,000 28
Dec 19, 2001 8 $197,000 -25% -43% 2,503 $79   $58,523,000 29

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 23, 2001 2 $26,800,930   2,770 $9,675   $35,678,765 2
Nov 30, 2001 3 $13,793,875 -49% 2,770 $4,980   $49,472,640 3
Dec 7, 2001 5 $5,887,010 -57% 2,770 $2,125   $55,359,650 4
Dec 14, 2001 7 $3,668,215 -38% 2,503 $1,466   $59,027,865 5
Dec 21, 2001 15 $1,406,025 -62% 834 $1,686   $60,433,890 6
Dec 28, 2001 19 $669,785 -52% 475 $1,410   $61,103,675 7
Jan 4, 2002 21 $458,035 -32% 424 $1,080   $61,561,710 8
Jan 11, 2002 26 $342,870 -25% 376 $912   $61,904,580 9
Jan 18, 2002 33 $184,590 -46% 293 $630   $62,089,170 10
Jan 25, 2002 32 $156,640 -15% 259 $605   $62,245,810 11
Feb 1, 2002 40 $106,873 -32% 205 $521   $62,352,683 12
Feb 22, 2002 83 $9,877   1 $9,877   $62,362,560 15

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.

Leading Cast

Robert Redford Nathan Muir
Brad Pitt Tom Bishop

Supporting Cast

Catherine McCormack Elizabeth Hadley
Stephen Dillane Charles Harker
Larry Bryggman Troy Folger
Michael Paul Chan Vincent Vy Ngo
Marianne Jean-Baptiste Gladys Jennip
Ken Leung Li
David Hemmings Harry Duncan
Matthew Marsh Dr. Byars
Todd Boyce Robert Aiken
Garrick Hagon Cy Wilson
Andrew Grainger Andrew Unger
Bill Buell Fred Kappler
Colin Stinton Henry Pollard
Ted Maynard CIA Administrator
Tom Hodgkins CIA Lobby Guard
Rufus Wright Folger's Secretary
Demetri Goritsas Billy Hyland
James Aubrey Mitch Alford
Benedict Wong Tran
Adrian Pang Jiang
Stuart Milligan Captain
Joerg Stadler Schmidt
Omid Djalili Doumet
Amidou The Sheik's Doctor
Nabil Massad Sheik Salameh
Dale Dye Commander Wiley
Quinn Collins OPS Center Security Officer
Sam Scudder Back Bencher
Yann Johnson CIA Back Bencher
Pat McGrath Cleaner
Shane Rimmer Estate Agent
In Sook Chappell Receptionist
Ho Yi Prison Warder
David Y. Cheung Down's Prisoner
Logan Wong Prison Guard
Hon Ping Tang Prison Guard
Daniel Tse Warden's Lieutenant
Vincent Wang Outer Gate Guard
Joseph Chanet VC General
Eddie Yeoh General Hun Chea
Freddie Joe Farnsworth Radioman
Zsolt Magyar West German Businessman
Balazs Tardy Vopo No. 1
Pal Oberfrank Vopo No. 2
Geza Schramek East German Refugee
Imre Csuja Bar Owner
Melinda Volgyi Bar Owner's Wife
Karoly Rekasi East German Border Guard
Kimberly Tufo Sandy
Iain Smith Ambassador Cathcart
Gregory Groth CIA Training Instructor
Peter Linka CIA Polygraph
Mohamed Picasso Colonel Ajami
Aziz Ait Essahmi Checkpoint Guard
Moustapha Moulay Arab Businessman
Mohamed Quatib Motorcyclist/Decoy Man
Farid Regragui Suicide Van Driver
Tim Briggs Heli Pilot
Frank Nall CNN Reporter
Ian Porter US-China Reporter
Charlotte Rampling Interrogator
Tony Xu Interrogator
Mark Sung Ambulance Driver
David K. S. Tse Priston Doctor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Tony Scott Director
Michael Frost Beckner Screenwriter
David Arata Screenwriter
Michael Frost Beckner Story Creator
Douglas Wick Producer
Marc Abraham Producer
Armyan Bernstein Executive Producer
Iain Smith Executive Producer
Thomas A. Bliss Executive Producer
James W. Skotchdopole Executive Producer
Dan Mindel Director of Photography
Norris Spencer Production Designer
Christian Wagner Editor
Louise Frogley Costume Designer
Harry Gregson-Williams Composer
Harry Gregson-Williams Conductor
Bonnie Timmermann Casting Director
John Wildermuth Assistant Director
Sarah Bradshaw Production Supervisor
Judi Bunn Production Supervisor
Ian Hickenbotham Production Supervisor
Kevin Phipps Supervising Art Director
Jille Azis Set Decorator
Richard Pointing Costume Supervisor
Monica Anderson Associate Editor
Simon Kaye Sound Mixer
Kevin O'Connell Re-recording Mixer
Greg P. Russell Re-recording Mixer
George Watters II Supervising Sound Editor
F. Hudson Miller Supervising Sound Editor
R.J. Palmer Sound Editor
Suhail Kafity Sound Editor
Gary Wright Sound Editor
Ed Callahan Sound Editor
Teri E. Dorman Dialogue Editor
Marshall Winn Dialogue Editor
David Arnold Dialogue Editor
Richard Whitfield Music Editor
Graham Johnston Make-up and Hair Designer
G. Marq Roswell Music Supervisor
Lucinda Syson Casting Director
Steve Dent Stunt Coordinator
Will Dodds Third Assistant Director

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:$21,689,125 (34.8% of total gross)
Legs:2.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:43.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$90,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,770 opening theaters/2,770 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $118,730,629

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

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


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Netflix:Netflix, Netflix

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 21st, 2001 (Wide) by Universal
Video Release: April 9th, 2002 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for language, some violence and brief sexuality
Running Time: 127 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Coyote Ugly
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Thriller, 1990s, C.I.A., 1970s, Non-Chronological, Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Beacon Pictures
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 14th Weekend 16 $9,877 Feb 22, 2002 96
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day) 60 $21,689,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 58 $43,301,611 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day) 62 $30,555,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (All Movies, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 45 $49,449,637 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 3-Day) 22 $21,689,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 19 $43,301,611 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 5-Day) 25 $30,555,125 Nov 23, 2001 5
Thanksgiving (Opening, 5-Day, Inflation Adjusted) 17 $61,002,282 Nov 23, 2001 5

Leading Cast

Robert Redford Nathan Muir
Brad Pitt Tom Bishop

Supporting Cast

Catherine McCormack Elizabeth Hadley
Stephen Dillane Charles Harker
Larry Bryggman Troy Folger
Michael Paul Chan Vincent Vy Ngo
Marianne Jean-Baptiste Gladys Jennip
Ken Leung Li
David Hemmings Harry Duncan
Matthew Marsh Dr. Byars
Todd Boyce Robert Aiken
Garrick Hagon Cy Wilson
Andrew Grainger Andrew Unger
Bill Buell Fred Kappler
Colin Stinton Henry Pollard
Ted Maynard CIA Administrator
Tom Hodgkins CIA Lobby Guard
Rufus Wright Folger's Secretary
Demetri Goritsas Billy Hyland
James Aubrey Mitch Alford
Benedict Wong Tran
Adrian Pang Jiang
Stuart Milligan Captain
Joerg Stadler Schmidt
Omid Djalili Doumet
Amidou The Sheik's Doctor
Nabil Massad Sheik Salameh
Dale Dye Commander Wiley
Quinn Collins OPS Center Security Officer
Sam Scudder Back Bencher
Yann Johnson CIA Back Bencher
Pat McGrath Cleaner
Shane Rimmer Estate Agent
In Sook Chappell Receptionist
Ho Yi Prison Warder
David Y. Cheung Down's Prisoner
Logan Wong Prison Guard
Hon Ping Tang Prison Guard
Daniel Tse Warden's Lieutenant
Vincent Wang Outer Gate Guard
Joseph Chanet VC General
Eddie Yeoh General Hun Chea
Freddie Joe Farnsworth Radioman
Zsolt Magyar West German Businessman
Balazs Tardy Vopo No. 1
Pal Oberfrank Vopo No. 2
Geza Schramek East German Refugee
Imre Csuja Bar Owner
Melinda Volgyi Bar Owner's Wife
Karoly Rekasi East German Border Guard
Kimberly Tufo Sandy
Iain Smith Ambassador Cathcart
Gregory Groth CIA Training Instructor
Peter Linka CIA Polygraph
Mohamed Picasso Colonel Ajami
Aziz Ait Essahmi Checkpoint Guard
Moustapha Moulay Arab Businessman
Mohamed Quatib Motorcyclist/Decoy Man
Farid Regragui Suicide Van Driver
Tim Briggs Heli Pilot
Frank Nall CNN Reporter
Ian Porter US-China Reporter
Charlotte Rampling Interrogator
Tony Xu Interrogator
Mark Sung Ambulance Driver
David K. S. Tse Priston Doctor

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

Production and Technical Credits

Tony Scott Director
Michael Frost Beckner Screenwriter
David Arata Screenwriter
Michael Frost Beckner Story Creator
Douglas Wick Producer
Marc Abraham Producer
Armyan Bernstein Executive Producer
Iain Smith Executive Producer
Thomas A. Bliss Executive Producer
James W. Skotchdopole Executive Producer
Dan Mindel Director of Photography
Norris Spencer Production Designer
Christian Wagner Editor
Louise Frogley Costume Designer
Harry Gregson-Williams Composer
Harry Gregson-Williams Conductor
Bonnie Timmermann Casting Director
John Wildermuth Assistant Director
Sarah Bradshaw Production Supervisor
Judi Bunn Production Supervisor
Ian Hickenbotham Production Supervisor
Kevin Phipps Supervising Art Director
Jille Azis Set Decorator
Richard Pointing Costume Supervisor
Monica Anderson Associate Editor
Simon Kaye Sound Mixer
Kevin O'Connell Re-recording Mixer
Greg P. Russell Re-recording Mixer
George Watters II Supervising Sound Editor
F. Hudson Miller Supervising Sound Editor
R.J. Palmer Sound Editor
Suhail Kafity Sound Editor
Gary Wright Sound Editor
Ed Callahan Sound Editor
Teri E. Dorman Dialogue Editor
Marshall Winn Dialogue Editor
David Arnold Dialogue Editor
Richard Whitfield Music Editor
Graham Johnston Make-up and Hair Designer
G. Marq Roswell Music Supervisor
Lucinda Syson Casting Director
Steve Dent Stunt Coordinator
Will Dodds Third Assistant Director

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

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 23, 2001 3 $21,689,125   2,770 $7,830   $30,566,960 1
Nov 30, 2001 3 $11,013,350 -49% 2,770 $3,976   $46,692,115 2
Dec 7, 2001 5 $4,473,550 -59% 2,770 $1,615   $53,946,190 3
Dec 14, 2001 7 $2,465,455 -45% 2,503 $985   $57,825,105 4
Dec 21, 2001 13 $921,570 -63% 834 $1,105   $59,949,435 5
Dec 28, 2001 19 $543,895 -41% 475 $1,145   $60,977,785 6
Jan 4, 2002 21 $349,840 -36% 424 $825   $61,453,515 7
Jan 11, 2002 26 $238,780 -32% 376 $635   $61,800,490 8
Jan 18, 2002 31 $147,965 -38% 293 $505   $62,052,545 9
Jan 25, 2002 33 $116,565 -21% 259 $450   $62,205,735 10
Feb 1, 2002 39 $80,975 -31% 205 $395   $62,326,785 11
Feb 22, 2002 74 $9,877   1 $9,877   $62,362,560 14

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 21, 2001 3 $3,854,000     2,761 $1,396   $3,854,000 1
Nov 22, 2001 2 $5,012,000 +30%   2,761 $1,815   $8,866,000 2
Nov 23, 2001 3 $8,435,000 +68%   2,761 $3,055   $17,313,000 3
Nov 24, 2001 3 $8,684,000 +3%   2,761 $3,145   $25,997,000 4
Nov 25, 2001 3 $4,571,000 -47%   2,761 $1,656   $30,566,960 5
Nov 26, 2001 2 $1,260,000 -72%   2,761 $456   $31,827,000 6
Nov 27, 2001 2 $1,510,000 +20%   2,761 $547   $33,337,000 7
Nov 28, 2001 2 $1,165,000 -23% -70% 2,761 $422   $34,502,000 8
Nov 29, 2001 2 $1,177,000 +1% -77% 2,761 $426   $35,680,000 9
Nov 30, 2001 3 $3,490,000 +197% -59% 2,761 $1,264   $39,170,000 10
Dec 1, 2001 3 $4,813,000 +38% -45% 2,761 $1,743   $43,983,000 11
Dec 2, 2001 4 $2,605,000 -46% -43% 2,761 $943   $46,692,115 12
Dec 3, 2001 3 $651,000 -75% -48% 2,761 $236   $47,343,000 13
Dec 4, 2001 3 $788,000 +21% -48% 2,761 $285   $48,131,000 14
Dec 5, 2001 3 $677,000 -14% -42% 2,761 $245   $48,809,000 15
Dec 6, 2001 3 $717,000 +6% -39% 2,761 $260   $49,526,000 16
Dec 7, 2001 5 $1,442,000 +101% -59% 2,761 $522   $50,968,000 17
Dec 8, 2001 5 $2,116,000 +47% -56% 2,761 $766   $53,084,000 18
Dec 9, 2001 5 $1,040,000 -51% -60% 2,761 $377   $53,946,190 19
Dec 10, 2001 5 $332,000 -68% -49% 2,770 $120   $54,279,000 20
Dec 11, 2001 4 $388,000 +17% -51% 2,770 $140   $54,666,000 21
Dec 12, 2001 5 $346,000 -11% -49% 2,770 $125   $55,013,000 22
Dec 13, 2001 5 $347,000 n/c -52% 2,770 $125   $55,360,000 23
Dec 14, 2001 7 $730,000 +110% -49% 2,485 $294   $56,090,000 24
Dec 15, 2001 7 $1,101,000 +51% -48% 2,485 $443   $57,191,000 25
Dec 16, 2001 7 $650,000 -41% -38% 2,485 $262   $57,820,000 26
Dec 17, 2001 7 $238,000 -63% -28% 2,503 $95   $58,063,000 27
Dec 18, 2001 7 $264,000 +11% -32% 2,503 $105   $58,327,000 28
Dec 19, 2001 8 $197,000 -25% -43% 2,503 $79   $58,523,000 29

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 23, 2001 2 $26,800,930   2,770 $9,675   $35,678,765 2
Nov 30, 2001 3 $13,793,875 -49% 2,770 $4,980   $49,472,640 3
Dec 7, 2001 5 $5,887,010 -57% 2,770 $2,125   $55,359,650 4
Dec 14, 2001 7 $3,668,215 -38% 2,503 $1,466   $59,027,865 5
Dec 21, 2001 15 $1,406,025 -62% 834 $1,686   $60,433,890 6
Dec 28, 2001 19 $669,785 -52% 475 $1,410   $61,103,675 7
Jan 4, 2002 21 $458,035 -32% 424 $1,080   $61,561,710 8
Jan 11, 2002 26 $342,870 -25% 376 $912   $61,904,580 9
Jan 18, 2002 33 $184,590 -46% 293 $630   $62,089,170 10
Jan 25, 2002 32 $156,640 -15% 259 $605   $62,245,810 11
Feb 1, 2002 40 $106,873 -32% 205 $521   $62,352,683 12
Feb 22, 2002 83 $9,877   1 $9,877   $62,362,560 15

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.