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.
DistributorDreamWorks Distribution
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Opening$42,347,760
3,587 theaters
3,587 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateMay 16, 2001
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Dec 6, 2001
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Comedy
Family
Fantasy
Romance
In Release8,269 days/1,181 weeks
Widest Release3,715 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11-17 | 53 | $39,588 | - | 2 | - | $19,794 | $39,588 | 1 |
| May 18-24 | 1 | $56,498,192 | +142,615.4% | 3,587 | +3,585 | $15,750 | $56,537,780 | 2 |
| May 25-31 | 2 | $63,650,772 | +12.7% | 3,623 | +36 | $17,568 | $120,188,552 | 3 |
| Jun 1-7 | 2 | $39,360,824 | -38.2% | 3,661 | +38 | $10,751 | $159,549,376 | 4 |
| Jun 8-14 | 2 | $24,797,052 | -37% | 3,715 | +54 | $6,674 | $184,346,428 | 5 |
| Jun 15-21 | 3 | $20,479,858 | -17.4% | 3,317 | -398 | $6,174 | $204,826,286 | 6 |
| Jun 22-28 | 5 | $15,608,640 | -23.8% | 3,007 | -310 | $5,190 | $220,434,926 | 7 |
| Jun 29-Jul 5 | 6 | $14,118,206 | -9.5% | 2,704 | -303 | $5,221 | $234,553,132 | 8 |
| Jul 6-12 | 8 | $9,123,600 | -35.4% | 2,107 | -597 | $4,330 | $243,676,732 | 9 |
| Jul 13-19 | 11 | $5,970,228 | -34.6% | 1,767 | -340 | $3,378 | $249,646,960 | 10 |
| Jul 20-26 | 11 | $4,086,602 | -31.6% | 1,551 | -216 | $2,634 | $253,733,562 | 11 |
| Jul 27-Aug 2 | 10 | $3,112,810 | -23.8% | 1,439 | -112 | $2,163 | $256,846,372 | 12 |
| Aug 3-9 | 12 | $1,926,004 | -38.1% | 1,010 | -429 | $1,906 | $258,772,376 | 13 |
| Aug 10-16 | 16 | $1,133,085 | -41.2% | 703 | -307 | $1,611 | $259,905,461 | 14 |
| Aug 17-23 | 20 | $909,494 | -19.7% | 561 | -142 | $1,621 | $260,814,955 | 15 |
| Aug 24-30 | 20 | $935,512 | +2.9% | 755 | +194 | $1,239 | $261,750,467 | 16 |
| Aug 31-Sep 6 | 21 | $1,296,295 | +38.6% | 1,111 | +356 | $1,166 | $263,046,762 | 17 |
| Sep 7-13 | 23 | $529,953 | -59.1% | 670 | -441 | $790 | $263,576,715 | 18 |
| Sep 14-20 | 24 | $513,313 | -3.1% | 543 | -127 | $945 | $264,090,028 | 19 |
| Sep 21-27 | 19 | $896,323 | +74.6% | 1,018 | +475 | $880 | $264,986,351 | 20 |
| Sep 28-Oct 4 | 19 | $564,972 | -37% | 745 | -273 | $758 | $265,551,323 | 21 |
| Oct 5-11 | 20 | $472,264 | -16.4% | 522 | -223 | $904 | $266,023,587 | 22 |
| Oct 12-18 | 23 | $341,022 | -27.8% | 415 | -107 | $821 | $266,364,609 | 23 |
| Oct 19-25 | 21 | $356,182 | +4.4% | 388 | -27 | $917 | $266,720,791 | 24 |
| Oct 26-Nov 1 | 25 | $334,875 | -6% | 332 | -56 | $1,008 | $267,055,666 | 25 |
| Nov 2-8 | 30 | $190,301 | -43.2% | 238 | -94 | $799 | $267,245,967 | 26 |
| Nov 9-15 | 35 | $157,344 | -17.3% | 234 | -4 | $672 | $267,403,311 | 27 |
| Nov 16-22 | 43 | $99,285 | -36.9% | 166 | -68 | $598 | $267,502,596 | 28 |
| Nov 23-29 | 38 | $106,698 | +7.5% | 186 | +20 | $573 | $267,609,294 | 29 |
| Nov 30-Dec 6 | 46 | $55,717 | -47.8% | 159 | -27 | $350 | $267,665,011 | 30 |
