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Brokeback Mountain

Domestic Total Gross: $83,043,761
Distributor: Focus FeaturesRelease Date: December 9, 2005
Genre: WesternRuntime: 2 hrs. 15 min.
MPAA Rating: RProduction Budget: $14 million

Total Lifetime Grosses
Domestic:  $83,043,761    46.6%
+ Foreign:  $95,018,998    53.4%
= Worldwide:  $178,062,759  
Domestic Summary
Release Dates:  December 9, 2005 (limited)
 January 13, 2006 (wide)
Limited Opening Weekend: $547,425
(#15 rank, 5 theaters, $109,485 average)
Wide Opening Weekend: $5,805,082
(#9 rank, 683 theaters, $8,499 average)
% of Total Gross: 7.0%
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Widest Release:  2,089 theaters
Close Date:  April 20, 2006
In Release:  133 days / 19 weeks
The Players
Director:Ang Lee
Actors:Heath Ledger
Jake Gyllenhaal
Anne Hathaway
Michelle Williams
Randy Quaid
Anna Faris*
* Denotes minor role
2005 Academy Awards®
Nominated for Eight Oscars, Including Three Wins.
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Genres
Genre Rank
Controversy 8
Gay / Lesbian 3
Romantic Drama 10
Western 8
Charts
Chart Rank
All Time Domestic 605
Yearly 2005 22
Yearly Opening Weekends 2005 148
Yearly R Rated 2005 4
Worldwide Yearly 2005 24
Opening Weeks 1,897
Movies That Never Hit #1 136
Theater Averages - All Time Adjusted 14
Theater Averages - Opening Weekends 11
Sunday Share of Opening Weekends 114
Opening Weekends 2,132
Opening Weekends - January 142
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekend Openers 58
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends 128
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 51
Rated R 148
Best Picture Nomination Effect 42
BOM Users' Grades 301
BOM Users' Grades (2005 Releases) 44
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on April 16, 2006) 426
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Grade Breakdown
As: 2,704 61.1%
Bs: 628 14.2%
Cs: 238 5.4%
Ds: 160 3.6%
Fs: 697 15.7%
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