The Art of War

UN's secretary general uses covert operations to help diplomacy along. Shaw's called back 6 months after one such operation. He witnesses the murder of Chinese UN ambassador at UN, NYC, chases the assassin and ends up a suspect.

Grosses

Domestic (74.8%)
$30,208,599
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$10,410,993
2,630 theaters
Budget$60,000,000
Release DateAug 25, 2000
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 57 min
GenresAction Adventure Crime Thriller
In Release133 days/19 weeks
Widest Release2,630 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Aug 25-272$10,410,993-2,630-$3,958$10,410,9931
Sep 1-4
Labor Day wknd
4$7,685,402-2,630-$2,922$21,451,9971
Sep 8-107$2,476,366-2,370-$1,044$25,028,7903
Sep 15-17
Sydney Olympics
11$1,553,230-37.3%1,705-665$910$27,378,9104
Sep 22-24
Sydney Olympics
17$831,130-46.5%1,085-620$766$28,736,6895
Sep 29-Oct 1
Sydney Olympics
21$439,233-47.2%720-365$610$29,458,9286
Oct 6-838$144,240-67.2%308-412$468$29,742,8497
Oct 13-1531$204,658+41.9%252-56$812$30,006,2338
Oct 20-2255$50,272-75.4%144-108$349$30,103,1669
Nov 3-562$27,775-86-$322$30,199,10511