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Fantasy box office · Week 42 · Oct 10–16, 2004

Fantasy Box Office, Week 42 of 2004: Fantasy Releases of Oct 10–16

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) is the highest-grossing fantasy movie released in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16), with $422.9K worldwide, ahead of P.S. (2004) at $273K and The Dust Factory (2004) at $12.3K. 3 fantasy films released that week report a worldwide gross, $708.2K in all, 27% of it from the US & Canada.

week 42 releases with a gross
3
combined worldwide
$708.2K
The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004), the #1
$422.9K
earned in the US & Canada
27%
Top 3

What Were the Biggest Fantasy Hits of Week 42 of 2004?

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) leads with $422.9K, 60% of the total. The top 3 together took $708.2K, almost all of what the 3 films earned. Each bar splits a film's gross into the US & Canada and the rest of the world.

  1. The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) movie poster Number 1
    $422.9K The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004)
    No US & Canada figure reported
  2. P.S. (2004) movie poster Number 2
    $273K P.S. (2004)
    $180.5K US & Canada · 66% $92.5K elsewhere · 34%
  3. The Dust Factory (2004) movie poster Number 3
    $12.3K The Dust Factory (2004)
    $12.3K US & Canada · 100% elsewhere · 0%

US & Canada (domestic) Rest of the world

The chart

Every Fantasy Release of Week 42 of 2004, Ranked by Worldwide Gross

Lifetime worldwide grosses in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation; domestic means the US & Canada. Films are grouped by their release date in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16).

  1. 1 The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) movie poster
    The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) Oct 12, 2004 · English · Fantasy, Animation, Family $422.9K worldwide
    Oct 12, 2004 US and Canada: – Rest of the world: – Worldwide: $422.9K
  2. 2 P.S. (2004) movie poster
    P.S. (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Comedy $273K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $180.5K Rest of the world: $92.5K Worldwide: $273K
  3. 3 The Dust Factory (2004) movie poster
    The Dust Factory (2004) Oct 15, 2004 · English · Drama, Fantasy, Family $12.3K worldwide
    Oct 15, 2004 US and Canada: $12.3K Rest of the world: Worldwide: $12.3K
Weeks around it

How Does Week 42 Compare With the Weeks Around It?

Week 42 releases took $708.2K. The biggest of these 9 weeks is week 44 (Oct 24–30) with $46.6M, led by Be with You (2004).

  1. Week 36 Wk 36 Aug 29–Sep 4 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  2. Week 37 Wk 37 Sep 5–11 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  3. Week 38 Wk 38 Sep 12–18 Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004) $10.2M Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence (2004)
  4. Week 39 Wk 39 Sep 19–25 Last Quarter (2004) $1.6M Last Quarter (2004)
  5. Week 40 Wk 40 Sep 26–Oct 2 Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004) $7.9M Bibi Blocksberg and the Secret of Blue Owls (2004)
  6. Week 41 Wk 41 Oct 3–9 Devilman (2004) $4.1M Devilman (2004)
  7. Week 42 Wk 42 Oct 10–16 The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) $708.2K The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004)
  8. Week 43 Wk 43 Oct 17–23 No reported grosses – No reported grosses
  9. Week 44 Wk 44 Oct 24–30 Be with You (2004) $46.6M Be with You (2004)
Earlier years

How Does Week 42 of 2004 Compare With Earlier Years?

Of these 10 years, Week 42, 1998 earned the most: $46.7M from 1 film, led by Practical Magic (1998). Week 42, 2004 took $708.2K.

Week Films Worldwide Change Biggest film
Week 42, 1995 Oct 15–21 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1996 Oct 13–19 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1997 Oct 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 1998 Oct 11–17 1 film 1 $46.7M – Practical Magic (1998) $46.7M
Week 42, 1999 Oct 10–16 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 2000 Oct 8–14 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 2001 Oct 14–20 2 films 2 $9M – Tom Thumb (2001) $5.9M
Week 42, 2002 Oct 13–19 1 film · −98% 1 $154.6K −98% Hansel & Gretel (2002) $154.6K
Week 42, 2003 Oct 12–18 No films 0 – – –
Week 42, 2004 Oct 10–16 3 films 3 $708.2K – The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) $422.9K
Archive

Fantasy Box Office in 2004, Week by Week

35 weeks of 2004 with reported grosses; the biggest is week 21 (May 16–22) with $932.5M, led by Shrek 2 (2004).

FAQ

Fantasy Box Office Week 42 of 2004: Questions & Answers

The chart's numbers in short: the #1 film, the total, the billion-dollar hits and the US & Canada share, answered from the same 3 films as the chart.

What is the highest-grossing fantasy movie in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16)?

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004) leads with $422.9K worldwide. Next come P.S. (2004) at $273K and The Dust Factory (2004) at $12.3K.

How much did fantasy movies released in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16) earn?

3 fantasy films released in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16) report a worldwide gross, $708.2K in all, or $236.1K per film on average.

How many fantasy movies released in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16) made $1 billion?

None. The biggest, The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (2004), earned $422.9K.

How much of the Week 42, 2004 Fantasy box office came from the US and Canada?

$192.8K of the $708.2K total, or 27%, was earned in the US & Canada (the domestic market); the rest came from other countries. 1 film of the 3 report no domestic figure.

How is the week 42, 2004 fantasy box office chart ranked and where do the numbers come from?

Films are ranked by lifetime worldwide gross in US dollars, not adjusted for inflation, and grouped by their release date in week 42 of 2004 (Oct 10–16). The figures are the reported box office grosses in our database. A gross that looks misattributed, such as one figure shared by two unrelated films or a blockbuster total on an obscure title, is left out rather than shown as a fact.

How often is the week 42, 2004 fantasy box office chart updated?

Grosses change while films are in theaters and whenever a new figure is reported; this chart reads the latest numbers in our database, so an older film can still move after a re-release.