Pay It Forward

A young boy attempts to make the world a better place after his teacher gives him that chance.

Grosses

Domestic (60.2%)
$33,519,628
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$9,631,359
2,130 theaters
Budget$40,000,000
Release DateOct 20, 2000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 3 min
GenresDrama
In Release438 days/62 weeks
Widest Release2,130 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 20-224$9,631,359-2,130-$4,521$9,631,3591
Oct 27-295$6,803,726-29.4%2,130-$3,194$19,035,2222
Nov 3-57$4,278,516-37.1%2,130-$2,008$25,126,4863
Nov 10-128$3,025,447-29.3%2,005-125$1,508$29,363,8804
Nov 17-1913$1,075,509-64.5%1,415-590$760$31,146,1755
Nov 24-26
Thanksgiving 3-Day
16$564,236-47.5%602-813$937$32,059,1596
Dec 1-3
Post-Thanksgiving
17$367,920-34.8%531-71$692$32,549,2887
Dec 8-1024$127,953-65.2%284-247$450$32,801,0298
Dec 15-1734$53,498-58.2%152-132$351$32,901,8369
Dec 22-25
Christmas long wknd
53$10,770-47-$229$32,940,895-
Dec 29-Jan 1, 2001
New Year's long wknd
56$15,604-47-$332$32,966,043-
Jan 5-756$12,952-37-$350$32,987,50412
Jan 12-15
MLK wknd
33$169,173-226-$748$33,161,987-
Jan 19-2137$115,486-194-$595$33,319,24514
Jan 26-2843$77,426-33%154-40$502$33,443,45715
Feb 2-457$32,683-57.8%81-73$403$33,508,92216