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The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect
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2004
 113 minutes (1 hrs 53 mins)

Production Country

United States • Canada

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Eric Bress · J. Mackye Gruber

Starring

Ashton Kutcher · Melora Walters · Amy Smart · Elden Henson · William Lee Scott · John Patrick Amedori

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 23rd January 2004
Puerto Rico release date Puerto Rico release: 22nd January 2004
Canada release date Canada release: 23rd January 2004

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 16th Apr '04
  • Debut position: 5
  • Highest position: 5
  • Debut gross: £735.3 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 4

US box office

  • Box Office debut: 23rd Jan '04
  • Debut position: 1
  • Highest position: 1
  • Debut gross: $17.1 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 16

Chart position history

UK box office

16 Apr, 2004
5
23 Apr, 2004
6
30 Apr, 2004
8
7 May, 2004
13

US box office

23 Jan, 2004
1
30 Jan, 2004
2
6 Feb, 2004
5
13 Feb, 2004
4
20 Feb, 2004
9

Global box office

Other movies in this series

The Butterfly Effect
The Buterfly Effect 2
Butterfly Effect Revelation

Certificates

US
R

MA

K-15

16

M/12

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £2 Million
US total gross
United States Flag  $57.9 Million
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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UK Box Office Info

Weeks on UK box office: 4

UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Butterfly Effect
16 Apr 2004
5N
£735,287
£735,287
23 Apr 2004
6▼
£315,302
£1,345,830
30 Apr 2004
8▼
£245,141
£1,788,768
7 May 2004
13▼
£84,404
£2,036,472
US Box Office Info

Weeks on US box office: 16

US Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
23 Jan 2004
1▲
$17,100,000
$17,100,000
30 Jan 2004
2▼
$9,900,000
$32,400,000
6 Feb 2004
5▼
$6,700,000
$41,500,000
13 Feb 2004
4▲
$5,700,000
$50,000,000
20 Feb 2004
9▼
$2,900,000
$53,100,000
27 Feb 2004
16▼
$1,254,484
$55,377,579
5 Mar 2004
18▼
$520,828
$56,422,091
12 Mar 2004
29▼
$267,437
$56,909,473
19 Mar 2004
31▼
$160,224
$57,218,701
26 Mar 2004
38▼
$100,431
$57,384,658
2 Apr 2004
36▲
$98,889
$57,528,908
9 Apr 2004
42▼
$73,394
$57,650,876
16 Apr 2004
44▼
$60,082
$57,761,854
30 Apr 2004
74▼
$24,843
$57,858,323
7 May 2004
83▼
$19,590
$57,887,924
14 May 2004
77▲
$24,687
$57,924,679