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About Schmidt

About Schmidt
CAST & DIRECTORBOX OFFICE DATAGLOBAL RELEASESTOP GROSSINGNEWS
2002
 125 minutes (2 hrs 05 mins)

Production Country

United States

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Alexander Payne

Starring

Jack Nicholson · Kathy Bates · Hope Davis · Dermot Mulroney · June Squibb · Howard Hesseman

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 3rd January 2003
Netherlands release date Netherlands release: 13th December 2002
United States release date United States release: 13th December 2002

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 24th Jan '03
  • Debut position: 7
  • Highest position: 6
  • Debut gross: £757.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 5

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 20th Dec '02
  • Debut position: 17
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: $601.7 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 23

Chart position history

UK box office

24 Jan, 2003
7
31 Jan, 2003
6
7 Feb, 2003
8
14 Feb, 2003
12
21 Feb, 2003
12

US box office

3 Jan, 2003
4
10 Jan, 2003
5
17 Jan, 2003
8
24 Jan, 2003
9
31 Jan, 2003
10
7 Feb, 2003
11
14 Feb, 2003
10
28 Feb, 2003
14
7 Mar, 2003
14
14 Mar, 2003
15

Global box office

Certificates

US
R

7

14

7

K-3

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £3.2 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $65 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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Filming Locations for About Schmidt (2002), in Nebraska.  The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations Tue, 29th May 2018

About Schmidt review – a tender, acrid, comic masterpiece  The Guardian Thu, 23rd January 2003

Review: ‘About Schmidt’ is as Funny as it is Sombre | by Reece Beckett | Counter Arts  Medium Fri, 26th April 2024

The Times Film Club — About Schmidt  The Times Thu, 28th May 2020

About Schmidt  JoBlo Thu, 12th August 2021

About Schmidt (2002) Review - Jack Nicholson’s Winning Performance Leads Unsung Gem  The Film Magazine Wed, 12th August 2020