Shrek

A mean lord exiles fairytale creatures to the swamp of a grumpy ogre, who must go on a quest and rescue a princess for the lord in order to get his land back.

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Title Summary

Grosses

Domestic (55.3%)
$267,851,831

International (44.7%)
$216,744,207

Worldwide
$484,596,038

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Summary Details

DistributorDreamWorks Distribution
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Opening$42,347,760
3,587 theaters

Budget$60,000,000

Release DateMay 16, 2001 - Dec 6, 2001

MPAAPG

Running Time1 hr 30 min

GenresAdventure Animation Comedy Family Fantasy Romance

In Release8,584 days/1,226 weeks

Widest Release3,715 theaters

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Date	DOW	Rank	Daily	%± YD	%± LW	Theaters	Avg	To Date	Day	Estimated
May 16	Wednesday	13	$20,099	-	-	2	$10,049	$20,099	1	false
May 17	Thursday	13	$19,489	-3%	-	2	$9,744	$39,588	2	false
May 18	Friday	1	$11,573,015	+59,282.3%	-	3,587	$3,226	$11,612,603	3	false
May 19	Saturday	1	$17,523,312	+51.4%	-	3,587	$4,885	$29,135,915	4	false
May 20	Sunday	1	$13,251,433	-24.4%	-	3,587	$3,694	$42,387,348	5	false
May 21	Monday	1	$4,173,525	-68.5%	-	3,587	$1,163	$46,460,873	6	false
May 22	Tuesday	1	$3,439,599	-17.6%	-	3,587	$958	$50,000,472	7	false
May 23	Wednesday	1	$3,117,476	-9.4%	+15,410.6%	3,587	$869	$53,117,948	8	false
May 24	Thursday	1	$3,419,832	+9.7%	+17,447.5%	3,587	$953	$56,537,780	9	false
May 25	Friday	2	$9,889,516	+189.2%	-14.5%	3,623	$2,729	$66,427,296	10	false
May 26	Saturday	2	$17,100,680	+72.9%	-2.4%	3,623	$4,720	$83,527,976	11	false
May 27	Sunday	2	$15,491,229	-9.4%	+16.9%	3,623	$4,275	$99,019,205	12	false
May 28 Memorial Day	Monday	2	$12,734,195	-17.8%	+205.1%	3,623	$3,514	$111,753,400	13	false
May 29	Tuesday	2	$2,924,218	-77%	-15%	3,623	$807	$114,677,618	14	false
May 30	Wednesday	2	$2,649,376	-9.4%	-15%	3,623	$731	$117,326,994	15	false
May 31	Thursday	2	$2,861,558	+8%	-16.3%	3,623	$789	$120,188,552	16	false
Jun 1	Friday	2	$6,764,082	+136.4%	-31.6%	3,661	$1,847	$126,952,634	17	false
Jun 2	Saturday	2	$12,653,319	+87.1%	-26%	3,661	$3,456	$139,605,953	18	false
Jun 3	Sunday	1	$8,755,468	-30.8%	-43.5%	3,661	$2,391	$148,361,421	19	false
Jun 4	Monday	2	$2,482,763	-71.6%	-80.5%	3,661	$678	$150,844,164	20	false
Jun 5	Tuesday	2	$2,804,248	+12.9%	-4.1%	3,661	$765	$153,648,432	21	false
Jun 6	Wednesday	1	$2,820,537	+0.6%	+6.5%	3,661	$770	$156,468,969	22	false
Jun 7	Thursday	1	$3,080,407	+9.2%	+7.6%	3,661	$841	$159,549,376	23	false
Jun 8	Friday	1	$4,539,201	+47.4%	-32.9%	3,715	$1,221	$164,088,577	24	false
Jun 9	Saturday	1	$7,010,469	+54.4%	-44.6%	3,715	$1,887	$171,099,046	25	false
Jun 10	Sunday	1	$4,970,382	-29.1%	-43.2%	3,715	$1,337	$176,069,428	26	false
Jun 11	Monday	2	$1,891,659	-61.9%	-23.8%	3,715	$509	$177,961,087	27	false
Jun 12	Tuesday	2	$2,134,046	+12.8%	-23.9%	3,715	$574	$180,095,133	28	false
Jun 13	Wednesday	1	$2,038,529	-4.5%	-27.7%	3,715	$548	$182,133,662	29	false
Jun 14	Thursday	1	$2,212,766	+8.5%	-28.2%	3,715	$595	$184,346,428	30	false
Jun 15	Friday	2	$3,599,385	+62.7%	-20.7%	3,317	$1,085	$187,945,813	31	false
Jun 16	Saturday	2	$5,290,612	+47%	-24.5%	3,317	$1,594	$193,236,425	32	false
Jun 17	Sunday	2	$4,291,579	-18.9%	-13.7%	3,317	$1,293	$197,528,004	33	false
Jun 18	Monday	1	$1,621,660	-62.2%	-14.3%	3,317	$488	$199,149,664	34	false
Jun 19	Tuesday	1	$1,723,541	+6.3%	-19.2%	3,317	$519	$200,873,205	35	false
Jun 20	Wednesday	1	$1,819,305	+5.6%	-10.8%	3,317	$548	$202,692,510	36	false
Jun 21	Thursday	1	$2,133,776	+17.3%	-3.6%	3,317	$643	$204,826,286	37	false
Jun 22	Friday	2	$3,107,429	+45.6%	-13.7%	3,007	$1,033	$207,933,715	38	false
Jun 23	Saturday	2	$4,379,235	+40.9%	-17.2%	3,007	$1,456	$212,312,950	39	false
Jun 24	Sunday	2	$2,919,067	-33.3%	-32%	3,007	$970	$215,232,017	40	false
Jun 25	Monday	5	$1,200,654	-58.9%	-26%	3,007	$399	$216,432,671	41	false
Jun 26	Tuesday	5	$1,318,232	+9.8%	-23.5%	3,007	$438	$217,750,903	42	false
Jun 27	Wednesday	6	$1,321,758	+0.3%	-27.3%	3,007	$439	$219,072,661	43	false
Jun 28	Thursday	5	$1,362,265	+3.1%	-36.2%	3,007	$453	$220,434,926	44	false
Jun 29	Friday	3	$2,061,442	+51.3%	-33.7%	2,704	$762	$222,496,368	45	false
Jun 30	Saturday	3	$3,059,968	+48.4%	-30.1%	2,704	$1,131	$225,556,336	46	false
Jul 1	Sunday	3	$2,585,793	-15.5%	-11.4%	2,704	$956	$228,142,129	47	false
Jul 2	Monday	6	$1,328,785	-48.6%	+10.7%	2,704	$491	$229,470,914	48	false
Jul 3	Tuesday	5	$1,699,253	+27.9%	+28.9%	2,704	$628	$231,170,167	49	false
Jul 4 Independence Day	Wednesday	7	$2,128,586	+25.3%	+61%	2,704	$787	$233,298,753	50	false
Jul 5	Thursday	7	$1,254,379	-41.1%	-7.9%	2,704	$463	$234,553,132	51	false
Jul 6	Friday	4	$1,766,205	+40.8%	-14.3%	2,107	$838	$236,319,337	52	false
Jul 7	Saturday	4	$2,284,324	+29.3%	-25.3%	2,107	$1,084	$238,603,661	53	false
Jul 8	Sunday	4	$1,956,498	-14.4%	-24.3%	2,107	$928	$240,560,159	54	false
Jul 9	Monday	8	$708,425	-63.8%	-46.7%	2,107	$336	$241,268,584	55	false
Jul 10	Tuesday	8	$837,368	+18.2%	-50.7%	2,107	$397	$242,105,952	56	false
Jul 11	Wednesday	8	$819,544	-2.1%	-61.5%	2,107	$388	$242,925,496	57	false
Jul 12	Thursday	8	$751,236	-8.3%	-40.1%	2,107	$356	$243,676,732	58	false
Jul 13	Friday	6	$1,071,439	+42.6%	-39.3%	1,767	$606	$244,748,171	59	false
Jul 14	Saturday	6	$1,438,688	+34.3%	-37%	1,767	$814	$246,186,859	60	false
Jul 15	Sunday	6	$1,093,716	-24%	-44.1%	1,767	$618	$247,280,575	61	false
Jul 16	Monday	6	$524,531	-52%	-26%	1,767	$296	$247,805,106	62	false
Jul 17	Tuesday	6	$731,968	+39.5%	-12.6%	1,767	$414	$248,537,074	63	false
Jul 18	Wednesday	6	$601,549	-17.8%	-26.6%	1,767	$340	$249,138,623	64	false
Jul 19	Thursday	6	$508,337	-15.5%	-32.3%	1,767	$287	$249,646,960	65	false
Jul 20	Friday	6	$633,227	+24.6%	-40.9%	1,551	$408	$250,280,187	66	false
Jul 21	Saturday	6	$910,519	+43.8%	-36.7%	1,551	$587	$251,190,706	67	false
Jul 22	Sunday	6	$731,486	-19.7%	-33.1%	1,551	$471	$251,922,192	68	false
Jul 23	Monday	6	$374,451	-48.8%	-28.6%	1,551	$241	$252,296,643	69	false
Jul 24	Tuesday	6	$472,278	+26.1%	-35.5%	1,551	$304	$252,768,921	70	false
Jul 25	Wednesday	6	$459,383	-2.7%	-23.6%	1,551	$296	$253,228,304	71	false
Jul 26	Thursday	5	$505,258	+10%	-0.6%	1,551	$325	$253,733,562	72	false
Jul 27	Friday	6	$484,063	-4.2%	-23.6%	1,439	$336	$254,217,625	73	false
Jul 28	Saturday	6	$695,978	+43.8%	-23.6%	1,439	$483	$254,913,603	74	false
Jul 29	Sunday	6	$612,677	-12%	-16.2%	1,439	$425	$255,526,280	75	false
Jul 30	Monday	6	$284,428	-53.6%	-24%	1,439	$197	$255,810,708	76	false
Jul 31	Tuesday	6	$354,360	+24.6%	-25%	1,439	$246	$256,165,068	77	false
Aug 1	Wednesday	6	$326,525	-7.9%	-28.9%	1,439	$226	$256,491,593	78	false
Aug 2	Thursday	6	$354,779	+8.7%	-29.8%	1,439	$246	$256,846,372	79	false
Aug 3	Friday	8	$305,089	-14%	-37%	1,010	$302	$257,151,461	80	false
Aug 4	Saturday	8	$430,457	+41.1%	-38.2%	1,010	$426	$257,581,918	81	false
Aug 5	Sunday	8	$337,369	-21.6%	-44.9%	1,010	$334	$257,919,287	82	false
Aug 6	Monday	8	$197,407	-41.5%	-30.6%	1,010	$195	$258,116,694	83	false
Aug 7	Tuesday	8	$213,925	+8.4%	-39.6%	1,010	$211	$258,330,619	84	false
Aug 8	Wednesday	8	$214,412	+0.2%	-34.3%	1,010	$212	$258,545,031	85	false
Aug 9	Thursday	8	$227,345	+6%	-35.9%	1,010	$225	$258,772,376	86	false
Aug 10	Friday	8	$193,241	-15%	-36.7%	703	$274	$258,965,617	87	false
Aug 11	Saturday	8	$256,788	+32.9%	-40.3%	703	$365	$259,222,405	88	false
Aug 12	Sunday	8	$234,342	-8.7%	-30.5%	703	$333	$259,456,747	89	false
Aug 13	Monday	8	$110,252	-53%	-44.1%	703	$156	$259,566,999	90	false
Aug 14	Tuesday	8	$115,448	+4.7%	-46%	703	$164	$259,682,447	91	false
Aug 15	Wednesday	8	$101,563	-12%	-52.6%	703	$144	$259,784,010	92	false
Aug 16	Thursday	8	$121,451	+19.6%	-46.6%	703	$172	$259,905,461	93	false
Aug 17	Friday	10	$137,603	+13.3%	-28.8%	561	$245	$260,043,064	94	false
Aug 18	Saturday	10	$202,399	+47.1%	-21.2%	561	$360	$260,245,463	95	false
Aug 19	Sunday	9	$198,765	-1.8%	-15.2%	561	$354	$260,444,228	96	false
Aug 20	Monday	10	$88,473	-55.5%	-19.8%	561	$157	$260,532,701	97	false
Aug 21	Tuesday	9	$99,640	+12.6%	-13.7%	561	$177	$260,632,341	98	false
Aug 22	Wednesday	4	$91,245	-8.4%	-10.2%	561	$162	$260,723,586	99	false
Aug 23	Thursday	4	$91,369	+0.1%	-24.8%	561	$162	$260,814,955	100	false
Aug 24	Friday	5	$141,347	+54.7%	+2.7%	755	$187	$260,956,302	101	false
Aug 25	Saturday	5	$234,052	+65.6%	+15.6%	755	$310	$261,190,354	102	false
Aug 26	Sunday	5	$207,863	-11.2%	+4.6%	755	$275	$261,398,217	103	false
Aug 27	Monday	5	$85,435	-58.9%	-3.4%	755	$113	$261,483,652	104	false
Aug 28	Tuesday	5	$111,062	+30%	+11.5%	755	$147	$261,594,714	105	false
Aug 29	Wednesday	5	$78,557	-29.3%	-13.9%	755	$104	$261,673,271	106	false
Aug 30	Thursday	5	$77,196	-1.7%	-15.5%	755	$102	$261,750,467	107	false
Aug 31	Friday	5	$184,491	+139%	+30.5%	1,111	$166	$261,934,958	108	false
Sep 1	Saturday	5	$308,233	+67.1%	+31.7%	1,111	$277	$262,243,191	109	false
Sep 2	Sunday	5	$293,560	-4.8%	+41.2%	1,111	$264	$262,536,751	110	false
Sep 3 Labor Day	Monday	5	$371,976	+26.7%	+335.4%	1,111	$334	$262,908,727	111	false
Sep 4	Tuesday	5	$60,028	-83.9%	-46%	1,111	$54	$262,968,755	112	false
Sep 5	Wednesday	6	$39,243	-34.6%	-50%	1,111	$35	$263,007,998	113	false
Sep 6	Thursday	5	$38,764	-1.2%	-49.8%	1,111	$34	$263,046,762	114	false
Sep 7	Friday	7	$82,086	+111.8%	-55.5%	670	$122	$263,128,848	115	false
Sep 8	Saturday	6	$195,976	+138.7%	-36.4%	670	$292	$263,324,824	116	false
Sep 9	Sunday	5	$157,503	-19.6%	-46.3%	670	$235	$263,482,327	117	false
Sep 10	Monday	7	$23,542	-85.1%	-93.7%	670	$35	$263,505,869	118	false
Sep 11 9/11 Attacks	Tuesday	5	$20,178	-14.3%	-66.4%	670	$30	$263,526,047	119	false
Sep 12	Wednesday	7	$25,453	+26.1%	-35.1%	670	$37	$263,551,500	120	false
Sep 13	Thursday	7	$25,215	-0.9%	-35%	670	$37	$263,576,715	121	false
Sep 14	Friday	7	$82,188	+225.9%	+0.1%	543	$151	$263,658,903	122	false
Sep 15	Saturday	6	$187,063	+127.6%	-4.5%	543	$344	$263,845,966	123	false
Sep 16	Sunday	5	$131,475	-29.7%	-16.5%	543	$242	$263,977,441	124	false
Sep 17	Monday	7	$22,389	-83%	-4.9%	543	$41	$263,999,830	125	false
Sep 18	Tuesday	6	$34,475	+54%	+70.9%	543	$63	$264,034,305	126	false
Sep 19	Wednesday	6	$28,059	-18.6%	+10.2%	543	$51	$264,062,364	127	false
Sep 20	Thursday	6	$27,664	-1.4%	+9.7%	543	$50	$264,090,028	128	false
Sep 21	Friday	6	$125,260	+352.8%	+52.4%	1,018	$123	$264,215,288	129	false
Sep 22	Saturday	5	$303,298	+142.1%	+62.1%	1,018	$297	$264,518,586	130	false
Sep 23	Sunday	4	$234,203	-22.8%	+78.1%	1,018	$230	$264,752,789	131	false
Sep 24	Monday	6	$42,453	-81.9%	+89.6%	1,018	$41	$264,795,242	132	false
Sep 25	Tuesday	5	$74,112	+74.6%	+115%	1,018	$72	$264,869,354	133	false
Sep 26	Wednesday	5	$50,262	-32.2%	+79.1%	1,018	$49	$264,919,616	134	false
Sep 27	Thursday	5	$66,735	+32.8%	+141.2%	1,018	$65	$264,986,351	135	false
Sep 28	Friday	4	$105,482	+58.1%	-15.8%	745	$141	$265,091,833	136	false
Sep 29	Saturday	4	$208,051	+97.2%	-31.4%	745	$279	$265,299,884	137	false
Sep 30	Sunday	4	$148,369	-28.7%	-36.6%	745	$199	$265,448,253	138	false
Oct 1	Monday	6	$23,186	-84.4%	-45.4%	745	$31	$265,471,439	139	false
Oct 2	Tuesday	5	$24,257	+4.6%	-67.3%	745	$32	$265,495,696	140	false
Oct 3	Wednesday	5	$26,349	+8.6%	-47.6%	745	$35	$265,522,045	141	false
Oct 4	Thursday	5	$29,278	+11.1%	-56.1%	745	$39	$265,551,323	142	false
Oct 5	Friday	3	$71,156	+143%	-32.5%	522	$136	$265,622,479	143	false
Oct 6	Saturday	3	$157,928	+121.9%	-24.1%	522	$302	$265,780,407	144	false
Oct 7	Sunday	3	$103,459	-34.5%	-30.3%	522	$198	$265,883,866	145	false
Oct 8 Indig. Peoples' Day	Monday	2	$68,116	-34.2%	+193.8%	522	$130	$265,951,982	146	false
Oct 9	Tuesday	3	$23,529	-65.5%	-3%	522	$45	$265,975,511	147	false
Oct 10	Wednesday	3	$23,405	-0.5%	-11.2%	522	$44	$265,998,916	148	false
Oct 11	Thursday	3	$24,671	+5.4%	-15.7%	522	$47	$266,023,587	149	false
Oct 12	Friday	5	$50,189	+103.4%	-29.5%	415	$120	$266,073,776	150	false
Oct 13	Saturday	3	$112,146	+123.4%	-29%	415	$270	$266,185,922	151	false
Oct 14	Sunday	2	$97,285	-13.3%	-6%	415	$234	$266,283,207	152	false
Oct 15	Monday	3	$19,439	-80%	-71.5%	415	$46	$266,302,646	153	false
Oct 16	Tuesday	3	$18,525	-4.7%	-21.3%	415	$44	$266,321,171	154	false
Oct 17	Wednesday	3	$18,190	-1.8%	-22.3%	415	$43	$266,339,361	155	false
Oct 18	Thursday	3	$25,248	+38.8%	+2.3%	415	$60	$266,364,609	156	false
Oct 19	Friday	3	$67,186	+166.1%	+33.9%	388	$173	$266,431,795	157	false
Oct 20	Saturday	3	$117,483	+74.9%	+4.8%	388	$302	$266,549,278	158	false
Oct 21	Sunday	3	$87,201	-25.8%	-10.4%	388	$224	$266,636,479	159	false
Oct 22	Monday	3	$18,392	-78.9%	-5.4%	388	$47	$266,654,871	160	false
Oct 23	Tuesday	3	$23,547	+28%	+27.1%	388	$60	$266,678,418	161	false
Oct 24	Wednesday	3	$19,368	-17.7%	+6.5%	388	$49	$266,697,786	162	false
Oct 25	Thursday	3	$23,005	+18.8%	-8.9%	388	$59	$266,720,791	163	false
Oct 26	Friday	4	$65,420	+184.4%	-2.6%	332	$197	$266,786,211	164	false
Oct 27	Saturday	4	$112,358	+71.7%	-4.4%	332	$338	$266,898,569	165	false
Oct 28	Sunday	4	$84,097	-25.2%	-3.6%	332	$253	$266,982,666	166	false
Oct 29	Monday	4	$15,455	-81.6%	-16%	332	$46	$266,998,121	167	false
Oct 30	Tuesday	4	$17,068	+10.4%	-27.5%	332	$51	$267,015,189	168	false
Oct 31 Halloween	Wednesday	4	$20,322	+19.1%	+4.9%	332	$61	$267,035,511	169	false
Nov 1	Thursday	4	$20,155	-0.8%	-12.4%	332	$60	$267,055,666	170	false
Nov 2	Friday	6	$41,542	+106.1%	-36.5%	238	$174	$267,097,208	171	false
Nov 3	Saturday	6	$65,083	+56.7%	-42.1%	238	$273	$267,162,291	172	false
Nov 4	Sunday	6	$40,216	-38.2%	-52.2%	238	$168	$267,202,507	173	false
Nov 5	Monday	7	$9,183	-77.2%	-40.6%	238	$38	$267,211,690	174	false
Nov 6	Tuesday	6	$13,502	+47%	-20.9%	238	$56	$267,225,192	175	false
Nov 7	Wednesday	6	$9,446	-30%	-53.5%	238	$39	$267,234,638	176	false
Nov 8	Thursday	6	$11,329	+19.9%	-43.8%	238	$47	$267,245,967	177	false
Nov 9	Friday	8	$34,118	+201.2%	-17.9%	234	$145	$267,280,085	178	false
Nov 10	Saturday	8	$52,033	+52.5%	-20.1%	234	$222	$267,332,118	179	false
Nov 11	Sunday	9	$35,069	-32.6%	-12.8%	234	$149	$267,367,187	180	false
Nov 12	Monday	8	$15,376	-56.2%	+67.4%	234	$65	$267,382,563	181	false
Nov 13	Tuesday	9	$8,083	-47.4%	-40.1%	234	$34	$267,390,646	182	false
Nov 14	Wednesday	9	$6,542	-19.1%	-30.7%	234	$27	$267,397,188	183	false
Nov 15	Thursday	9	$6,123	-6.4%	-46%	234	$26	$267,403,311	184	false
Nov 16	Friday	10	$14,250	+132.7%	-58.2%	166	$85	$267,417,561	185	false
Nov 17	Saturday	10	$33,541	+135.4%	-35.5%	166	$202	$267,451,102	186	false
Nov 18	Sunday	10	$16,289	-51.4%	-53.6%	166	$98	$267,467,391	187	false
Nov 19	Monday	10	$4,555	-72%	-70.4%	166	$27	$267,471,946	188	false
Nov 20	Tuesday	10	$7,325	+60.8%	-9.4%	166	$44	$267,479,271	189	false
Nov 21	Wednesday	12	$11,021	+50.5%	+68.5%	166	$66	$267,490,292	190	false
Nov 22 Thanksgiving	Thursday	11	$12,304	+11.6%	+100.9%	166	$74	$267,502,596	191	false
Nov 23	Friday	11	$35,014	+184.6%	+145.7%	186	$188	$267,537,610	192	false
Nov 24	Saturday	12	$36,162	+3.3%	+7.8%	186	$194	$267,573,772	193	false
Nov 25	Sunday	13	$17,119	-52.7%	+5.1%	186	$92	$267,590,891	194	false
Nov 26	Monday	13	$4,321	-74.8%	-5.1%	186	$23	$267,595,212	195	false
Nov 27	Tuesday	13	$5,120	+18.5%	-30.1%	186	$27	$267,600,332	196	false
Nov 28	Wednesday	13	$4,533	-11.5%	-58.9%	186	$24	$267,604,865	197	false
Nov 29	Thursday	13	$4,429	-2.3%	-64%	186	$23	$267,609,294	198	false
Nov 30	Friday	13	$11,286	+154.8%	-67.8%	159	$70	$267,620,580	199	false
Dec 1	Saturday	12	$20,252	+79.4%	-44%	159	$127	$267,640,832	200	false
Dec 2	Sunday	14	$11,184	-44.8%	-34.7%	159	$70	$267,652,016	201	false
Dec 3	Monday	13	$3,215	-71.3%	-25.6%	159	$20	$267,655,231	202	false
Dec 4	Tuesday	13	$3,424	+6.5%	-33.1%	159	$21	$267,658,655	203	false
Dec 5	Wednesday	13	$3,097	-9.6%	-31.7%	159	$19	$267,661,752	204	false
Dec 6	Thursday	13	$3,259	+5.2%	-26.4%	159	$20	$267,665,011	205	false