Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Harry Potter lives his second year at Hogwarts with Ron and Hermione when a message on the wall announces that the legendary Chamber of Secrets has been opened. The trio soon realize that, to save the school, it will take a lot of courage.

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Grosses

Domestic (29.8%)
$261,988,482

International (70.2%)
$616,991,152

Worldwide
$878,979,634

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Summary Details

DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$88,357,488
3,682 theaters

Budget$100,000,000

Release DateNov 15, 2002 - May 4, 2003

MPAAPG

Running Time2 hr 41 min

GenresAdventure Family Fantasy Mystery

In Release412 days/58 weeks

Widest Release3,682 theaters

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Chart	Ranking
Top Opening Weekends By Month - November	17
Largest Post-Thanksgiving Weekend Drops	19
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	21
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG	23
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season	23
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - G/PG	25
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 5-Day	32
Holiday Weekends - Thanksgiving 3-Day	32
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD	53
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	90
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday	95
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide	98
Opening Weekends	104
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH	108
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days	109
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days	110
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday	111
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH	111
Opening Weeks	112
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND	113
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	116
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days	122
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days	125
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	125
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days	128
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days	132
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	132
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M	135
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days	137
Opening Days	137
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days	138
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days	141
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M	142
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - PG	153
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - PG	161
Widest Openings by MPA Rating - G/PG	165
Widest Releases by MPA Rating - G/PG	174
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday	183
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Year's Day	191