Rock Star (2001)

Rock Star
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $16,991,902Details
International Box Office $2,325,863Details
Worldwide Box Office $19,317,765
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,018,636 (35.4% of total gross)
Legs:2.82 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:88.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$38,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,525 opening theaters/2,525 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $32,362,660

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


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iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 7th, 2001 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: January 22nd, 2002 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for language, sexuality and some drug content
Running Time: 106 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Zoolander
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Keywords: Rock 'n' Roll, Musicians, 1980s, Life Drama, Set in Pittsburgh, PA, Big Break, On Tour, Scene in End Credits, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros., Bel-Air Entertainment, Maysville Pictures, Robert Lawrence Productions, Inc.
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 2001 4 $6,018,636   2,525 $2,384   $6,018,636 1
Sep 14, 2001 10 $3,388,545 -44% 2,525 $1,342   $11,045,383 2
Sep 21, 2001 8 $2,933,530 -13% 2,162 $1,357   $15,125,632 3
Sep 28, 2001 17 $641,668 -78% 1,159 $554   $16,552,203 4
Oct 5, 2001 41 $83,283 -87% 213 $391   $16,862,183 5
Oct 12, 2001 67 $23,736 -71% 63 $377   $16,929,497 6
Oct 19, 2001 78 $11,447 -52% 44 $260   $16,949,404 7
Oct 26, 2001 54 $38,663 +238% 125 $309   $16,991,902 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 7, 2001 3 $2,031,000     2,525 $804   $2,031,000 1
Sep 8, 2001 6 $2,450,000 +21%   2,525 $970   $4,481,000 2
Sep 9, 2001 6 $1,537,636 -37%   2,525 $609   $6,018,636 3
Sep 10, 2001 2 $482,747 -69%   2,525 $191   $6,501,383 4
Sep 11, 2001 3 $287,100 -41%   2,525 $114   $6,788,483 5
Sep 12, 2001 2 $448,457 +56%   2,525 $178   $7,236,940 6
Sep 13, 2001 2 $418,584 -7%   2,525 $166   $7,656,838 7
Sep 14, 2001 8 $1,040,000 +148% -49% 2,525 $412   $8,700,000 8
Sep 15, 2001 10 $1,510,000 +45% -38% 2,525 $598   $10,210,000 9
Sep 16, 2001 9 $880,000 -42% -43% 2,525 $349   $11,045,383 10
Sep 17, 2001 8 $277,732 -68% -42% 2,525 $110   $11,323,115 11
Sep 18, 2001 6 $351,756 +27% +23% 2,525 $139   $11,674,871 12
Sep 19, 2001 6 $272,503 -23% -39% 2,525 $108   $11,947,374 13
Sep 20, 2001 7 $244,728 -10% -42% 2,525 $97   $12,192,102 14
Sep 21, 2001 6 $927,898 +279% -11% 2,162 $429   $13,120,000 15
Sep 22, 2001 6 $1,470,000 +58% -3% 2,162 $680   $14,590,000 16
Sep 24, 2001 9 $160,000   -42% 2,162 $74   $15,286,000 18
Sep 25, 2001 8 $296,000 +85% -16% 2,162 $137   $15,582,000 19
Sep 26, 2001 10 $176,000 -41% -35% 2,162 $81   $15,758,000 20

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 2001 4 $7,656,838   2,525 $3,032   $7,656,838 1
Sep 14, 2001 9 $4,535,264 -41% 2,525 $1,796   $12,192,102 2
Sep 21, 2001 8 $3,718,433 -18% 2,162 $1,720   $15,910,535 3
Sep 28, 2001 17 $868,365 -77% 1,159 $749   $16,778,900 4
Oct 5, 2001 39 $126,861 -85% 213 $596   $16,905,761 5
Oct 12, 2001 65 $32,196 -75% 63 $511   $16,937,957 6
Oct 19, 2001 82 $15,282 -53% 44 $347   $16,953,239 7
Oct 26, 2001 65 $38,663 +153% 125 $309   $16,991,902 8

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Leading Cast

Mark Wahlberg    Chris Cole
Jennifer Aniston    Emily Poule

Supporting Cast

Jason Flemyng    Bobby Bears - Lead Singer, Steel Dragon
Timothy Olyphant    Rob - Guitarist, Blood Pollution
Timothy Spall    Mats - Road Manager, Steel Dragon
Dominic West    Kirk Cuddy - Guitarist, Steel Dragon
Matthew Glave    Joe Cole
Beth Grant    Mrs. Cole
Dagmara Dominczyk    Tania - Public Relations, Steel Dragon
Jason Bonham    A.C. - Drummer, Steel Dragon
Blas Elias    Donny - Drummer, Blood Pollution
Stephan Jenkins    Bradley
Jeff Pilson    Jorgen - Bassist, Steel Dragon
Brian Vander Ark    Ricki - Bassist, Blood Pollution
Michael Shamus Wiles    Mr. Cole
Zakk Wylde    Ghode - Guitarist, Steel Dragon
Heidi Mark    Kirk's Wife
Nick Catanese    Xander Cummins - Guitarist, Blood Pollution
Carey Lessard    Nina
Kristin Willits    Samantha
Jamie Williams    Mason Bell
Keith Loneker    Roadie #1
Sami Reed    Amber
Kara Zediker    Marci
Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick/Vitamin C*    Fan
Kevin Ryder    Cream Reporter
Gene Baxter    Melody-Maker Reporter
Gregory Hinton    Bouncer
Sonya Stephens    Nurse
Neil Zlozower    Photographer
Kirk Enochs    Fan #1
Myles Kennedy    Thor
Rachel Hunter    A.C.'s Wife
Carrie Stevens    Ghode's Wife
Amy Rolle    Jorgen's Wife
William Martin Brennan    Office Worker
Lorna Scott    Mrs. Andrews
Ralph Saenz    Auditioning Singer
Jennifer Rovero    Topless Cutie #1
Natalie Raynes    Topless Cutie #2
Jamal Weathers    Scalper
Hailie Brennand    Two-Year Old Girl
Eric Weinstein    Roadie #2
Jamie White    MTV Veejay
Jeffrey Wetzel    Metal Head
Fredrick Kowalo    Guitar Tech
Jennifer Uilani Warren    Girl with P-Pass

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Stephen Herek    Director
Robert Lawrence    Producer
Toby Jaffe    Producer
John Stockwell    Screenwriter
Steven Reuther    Executive Producer
George Clooney    Executive Producer
Mike Ockrent    Executive Producer
Ueli Steiger    Director of Photography
Mayne Berke    Production Designer
Trudy Ship    Editor
Michael Fottrell    Co-Producer
Trevor Rabin    Composer
Jeffrey Wetzel    Assistant Director
David Ellis    Second Unit Director
Paul Moen    Unit Production Manager
Caty Maxey    Art Director-Supervisor
Richard Schreiber    Art Director
Casey Hallenbeck    Set Decorator
Sandi Sissel    Second Unit Camera
Aggie Guerard Rodgers    Costume Designer
Bruce Ericksen    Costume Supervisor
Petur Hliddal    Sound Mixer
Gregory H. Watkins    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Robert Schaper    Re-recording Mixer
Tim Chau    Supervising Sound Editor
Donald J. Malouf    Supervising Sound Editor
Carmen Hocson Baker*    Supervising Sound Editor
Jim Brookshire    Sound Effects Editor
Doug Jackson    Sound Effects Editor
Odin Benitez    Sound Effects Editor
Michael Jonascu    Sound Effects Editor
Nancy Macleod    Sound Effects Editor
Albert Gasser    Sound Effects Editor
Robert Schaper    Supervising Music Editor
Brent Brooks    Music Editor
Michael Mills    Make up
Voni Hinkle    Hairstylist
Budd Carr    Music Supervisor
Steven Plunkett    Song Writer-"Colorful"
Peter Beckett    Song Writer-"Colorful"
Brian Lee Vander Ark*    Song Writer
Sharon Bialy    Casting Director
Brad Martin    Stunt Coordinator
Jeanette Surga    Scoring Music Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,018,636 (35.4% of total gross)
Legs:2.82 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:88.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$38,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,525 opening theaters/2,525 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $32,362,660

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes
Google Play:Google Play

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 7th, 2001 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: January 22nd, 2002 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: R for language, sexuality and some drug content
Running Time: 106 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Zoolander
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Rock 'n' Roll, Musicians, 1980s, Life Drama, Set in Pittsburgh, PA, Big Break, On Tour, Scene in End Credits, Romance, Relationships Gone Wrong
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Warner Bros., Bel-Air Entertainment, Maysville Pictures, Robert Lawrence Productions, Inc.
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Mark Wahlberg    Chris Cole
Jennifer Aniston    Emily Poule

Supporting Cast

Jason Flemyng    Bobby Bears - Lead Singer, Steel Dragon
Timothy Olyphant    Rob - Guitarist, Blood Pollution
Timothy Spall    Mats - Road Manager, Steel Dragon
Dominic West    Kirk Cuddy - Guitarist, Steel Dragon
Matthew Glave    Joe Cole
Beth Grant    Mrs. Cole
Dagmara Dominczyk    Tania - Public Relations, Steel Dragon
Jason Bonham    A.C. - Drummer, Steel Dragon
Blas Elias    Donny - Drummer, Blood Pollution
Stephan Jenkins    Bradley
Jeff Pilson    Jorgen - Bassist, Steel Dragon
Brian Vander Ark    Ricki - Bassist, Blood Pollution
Michael Shamus Wiles    Mr. Cole
Zakk Wylde    Ghode - Guitarist, Steel Dragon
Heidi Mark    Kirk's Wife
Nick Catanese    Xander Cummins - Guitarist, Blood Pollution
Carey Lessard    Nina
Kristin Willits    Samantha
Jamie Williams    Mason Bell
Keith Loneker    Roadie #1
Sami Reed    Amber
Kara Zediker    Marci
Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick/Vitamin C*    Fan
Kevin Ryder    Cream Reporter
Gene Baxter    Melody-Maker Reporter
Gregory Hinton    Bouncer
Sonya Stephens    Nurse
Neil Zlozower    Photographer
Kirk Enochs    Fan #1
Myles Kennedy    Thor
Rachel Hunter    A.C.'s Wife
Carrie Stevens    Ghode's Wife
Amy Rolle    Jorgen's Wife
William Martin Brennan    Office Worker
Lorna Scott    Mrs. Andrews
Ralph Saenz    Auditioning Singer
Jennifer Rovero    Topless Cutie #1
Natalie Raynes    Topless Cutie #2
Jamal Weathers    Scalper
Hailie Brennand    Two-Year Old Girl
Eric Weinstein    Roadie #2
Jamie White    MTV Veejay
Jeffrey Wetzel    Metal Head
Fredrick Kowalo    Guitar Tech
Jennifer Uilani Warren    Girl with P-Pass

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Stephen Herek    Director
Robert Lawrence    Producer
Toby Jaffe    Producer
John Stockwell    Screenwriter
Steven Reuther    Executive Producer
George Clooney    Executive Producer
Mike Ockrent    Executive Producer
Ueli Steiger    Director of Photography
Mayne Berke    Production Designer
Trudy Ship    Editor
Michael Fottrell    Co-Producer
Trevor Rabin    Composer
Jeffrey Wetzel    Assistant Director
David Ellis    Second Unit Director
Paul Moen    Unit Production Manager
Caty Maxey    Art Director-Supervisor
Richard Schreiber    Art Director
Casey Hallenbeck    Set Decorator
Sandi Sissel    Second Unit Camera
Aggie Guerard Rodgers    Costume Designer
Bruce Ericksen    Costume Supervisor
Petur Hliddal    Sound Mixer
Gregory H. Watkins    Re-recording Mixer
Kevin E. Carpenter    Re-recording Mixer
Robert Schaper    Re-recording Mixer
Tim Chau    Supervising Sound Editor
Donald J. Malouf    Supervising Sound Editor
Carmen Hocson Baker*    Supervising Sound Editor
Jim Brookshire    Sound Effects Editor
Doug Jackson    Sound Effects Editor
Odin Benitez    Sound Effects Editor
Michael Jonascu    Sound Effects Editor
Nancy Macleod    Sound Effects Editor
Albert Gasser    Sound Effects Editor
Robert Schaper    Supervising Music Editor
Brent Brooks    Music Editor
Michael Mills    Make up
Voni Hinkle    Hairstylist
Budd Carr    Music Supervisor
Steven Plunkett    Song Writer-"Colorful"
Peter Beckett    Song Writer-"Colorful"
Brian Lee Vander Ark*    Song Writer
Sharon Bialy    Casting Director
Brad Martin    Stunt Coordinator
Jeanette Surga    Scoring Music Editor

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 2001 4 $6,018,636   2,525 $2,384   $6,018,636 1
Sep 14, 2001 10 $3,388,545 -44% 2,525 $1,342   $11,045,383 2
Sep 21, 2001 8 $2,933,530 -13% 2,162 $1,357   $15,125,632 3
Sep 28, 2001 17 $641,668 -78% 1,159 $554   $16,552,203 4
Oct 5, 2001 41 $83,283 -87% 213 $391   $16,862,183 5
Oct 12, 2001 67 $23,736 -71% 63 $377   $16,929,497 6
Oct 19, 2001 78 $11,447 -52% 44 $260   $16,949,404 7
Oct 26, 2001 54 $38,663 +238% 125 $309   $16,991,902 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 7, 2001 3 $2,031,000     2,525 $804   $2,031,000 1
Sep 8, 2001 6 $2,450,000 +21%   2,525 $970   $4,481,000 2
Sep 9, 2001 6 $1,537,636 -37%   2,525 $609   $6,018,636 3
Sep 10, 2001 2 $482,747 -69%   2,525 $191   $6,501,383 4
Sep 11, 2001 3 $287,100 -41%   2,525 $114   $6,788,483 5
Sep 12, 2001 2 $448,457 +56%   2,525 $178   $7,236,940 6
Sep 13, 2001 2 $418,584 -7%   2,525 $166   $7,656,838 7
Sep 14, 2001 8 $1,040,000 +148% -49% 2,525 $412   $8,700,000 8
Sep 15, 2001 10 $1,510,000 +45% -38% 2,525 $598   $10,210,000 9
Sep 16, 2001 9 $880,000 -42% -43% 2,525 $349   $11,045,383 10
Sep 17, 2001 8 $277,732 -68% -42% 2,525 $110   $11,323,115 11
Sep 18, 2001 6 $351,756 +27% +23% 2,525 $139   $11,674,871 12
Sep 19, 2001 6 $272,503 -23% -39% 2,525 $108   $11,947,374 13
Sep 20, 2001 7 $244,728 -10% -42% 2,525 $97   $12,192,102 14
Sep 21, 2001 6 $927,898 +279% -11% 2,162 $429   $13,120,000 15
Sep 22, 2001 6 $1,470,000 +58% -3% 2,162 $680   $14,590,000 16
Sep 24, 2001 9 $160,000   -42% 2,162 $74   $15,286,000 18
Sep 25, 2001 8 $296,000 +85% -16% 2,162 $137   $15,582,000 19
Sep 26, 2001 10 $176,000 -41% -35% 2,162 $81   $15,758,000 20

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 7, 2001 4 $7,656,838   2,525 $3,032   $7,656,838 1
Sep 14, 2001 9 $4,535,264 -41% 2,525 $1,796   $12,192,102 2
Sep 21, 2001 8 $3,718,433 -18% 2,162 $1,720   $15,910,535 3
Sep 28, 2001 17 $868,365 -77% 1,159 $749   $16,778,900 4
Oct 5, 2001 39 $126,861 -85% 213 $596   $16,905,761 5
Oct 12, 2001 65 $32,196 -75% 63 $511   $16,937,957 6
Oct 19, 2001 82 $15,282 -53% 44 $347   $16,953,239 7
Oct 26, 2001 65 $38,663 +153% 125 $309   $16,991,902 8

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.