The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)

Domestic Total Gross: $313,364,114 Domestic Lifetime Gross: $314,776,170
Distributor: New Line	Release Date: December 19, 2001
Genre: Fantasy	Runtime: 2 hrs. 58 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13	Production Budget: $93 million

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Total Lifetime Grosses

Domestic:	$314,776,170	36.1%
+ Foreign:	$555,985,574	63.9%

= Worldwide:	$870,761,744

Domestic Summary

Opening Weekend:	$47,211,490
(#1 rank, 3,359 theaters, $14,055 average)
% of Total Gross:	15.1%
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Widest Release:

3,381 theaters

In Release:

243 days / 34.7 weeks

The Players

Director:	Peter Jackson
Actors:	Elijah Wood Ian McKellen Viggo Mortensen Cate Blanchett Liv Tyler Ian Holm Christopher Lee Sean Astin Sean Bean Orlando Bloom Hugo Weaving
Producer:	Peter Jackson
Cinematographer:	Andrew Lesnie (director of photography)
Composer:	Howard Shore

2001 Academy Awards®

Nominated for Thirteen Oscars, Including Four Wins.
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Genres

Genre	Rank
Fantasy - Live Action	4

Franchises

Franchise	Rank
Series: The Lord of the Rings	3
Showdown: Lord of the Rings Showdown	3
Showdown: Lord of the Rings vs. Harry Potter	3

Charts

Chart	Rank
All Time Domestic	26
All Time Adjusted	75
All Time Worldwide	18
Yearly 2001	2
Yearly Opening Weekends 2001	10
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2001	1
Worldwide Yearly 2001	2
Non-Friday Opening Weekends	28
Opening Weeks	56
Opening Day Gross	87
Opening Wednesdays	14
Single Day Gross	322
Non-Opening Thursday Gross	35
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross	13
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross	11
Single Day Monday Gross	84
Single Day Saturday Gross	161
Single Day Thursday Gross	43
Single Day Tuesday Gross	15
Single Day Wednesday Gross	17
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	145
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	127
New Years Days	9
Christmas Days	11
Sunday Share of Opening Weekends	67
Opening Weekends	108
Opening Weekends - December	9
Opening Weekends - Holiday	23
Eleventh Weekends	35
Ninth Weekends	31
Tenth Weekends	39
Top 10-Day Grosses	47
Top 3-Day Grosses	129
Top 6-Day Grosses	63
Top 7-Day Grosses	55
Top 8-Day Grosses	52
Top 9-Day Grosses	52
Twelfth Weekends	36
Twelfth Weekends	38
Top 5-Day Grosses	68
Top 5-Day Grosses for movies opening on a Wednesday	20
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive)	36
Consecutive Weekends At #1	63
Martin Lurther King 4-Day Holiday Weekends	32
President's Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends	155
Second Weekends	33
Third Weekends	36
Fourth Weekends	28
Fifth Weekends	23
Sixth Weekends	54
Seventh Weekends	69
Eighth Weekends	100
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	28
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	49
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	90
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	459
Rated PG-13	17
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	69
Widest Releases	195
Widest Opening Releases	185
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	101
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	107
Fastest to $100 million	52
Fastest to $150 million	37
Fastest to $200 million	29
Fastest to $250 million	31
Fastest to $300 million	25
Slowest to $100 million	362
Slowest to $200 million	66
Best Picture Nomination Effect	102
BOM Users' Grades	12
BOM Users' Grades (2001 Releases)	1
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)	Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on May 12, 2002)	9
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