Mel Gibson's epic, and bloody, movie tells the story of the last 12 hours in Jesus' life. An act of faith (on several levels) from Gibson, the movie started with expectations of a limited release, but that grew to a debut in over 3,000 theaters, thanks to popular demand. Join the discussion on The Passion of the Christ in The Numbers' forums

The Passion of the Christ box office performance comparison

Weekend Chart Record

Date	Rank		Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
2/27/2004	1		$83,848,082		3,043	$27,554	$125,185,971	5
3/5/2004	1		$53,246,801	-36.50%	3,170	$16,797	$213,888,740	12
3/12/2004	1		$32,130,978	-39.66%	3,221	$9,975	$264,510,209	19
3/19/2004	2		$19,414,377	-39.58%	3,250	$5,974	$295,507,244	26
3/26/2004	3		$12,593,974	-35.13%	3,214	$3,918	$315,152,778	33
4/2/2004	5		$10,605,106	-15.79%	3,408	$3,112	$330,856,971	40
4/9/2004	1		$15,216,723	+43.48%	3,240	$4,697	$353,006,351	47
4/16/2004	10		$4,051,112	-73.38%	2,848	$1,422	$360,761,619	54
4/23/2004	11		$2,216,051	-45.30%	2,269	$977	$364,414,581	61
4/30/2004	15		$1,407,651	-36.48%	1,832	$768	$366,685,267	68
5/7/2004	15		$785,369	-44.21%	1,423	$552	$368,027,248	75
5/14/2004	19		$500,606	-36.26%	1,206	$415	$368,894,610	82
5/21/2004	19		$271,424	-45.78%	715	$380	$369,336,919	89
5/28/2004	28		$163,365	-39.81%	576	$284	$369,664,388	96
6/4/2004	29		$98,010	-40.01%	440	$223	$369,895,388	103
6/11/2004	39		$63,467	-35.24%	208	$305	$370,025,697	110
6/18/2004	44		$41,913	-33.96%	158	$265	$370,111,518	117
6/25/2004	50		$23,567	-43.77%	90	$262	$370,167,453	124
7/2/2004	57		$14,206	-39.72%	38	$374	$370,197,857	131
7/9/2004	55		$19,425	+36.74%	32	$607	$370,232,710	138
7/16/2004	67		$12,039	-38.02%	21	$573	$370,257,518	145
7/23/2004	82		$5,750	-52.24%	18	$319	$370,270,943	152
3/11/2005	28		$223,789		957	$234	$370,498,393	383
3/18/2005	56		$46,576	-79.19%	290	$161	$370,657,010	390
3/25/2005	47		$69,241	+48.66%	162	$427	$370,773,867	397

Daily Chart Record

Date	Rank		Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross	Days
2/25/2004	1		$26,556,573		3,006	$7,837	$26,556,573	1
2/26/2004	1		$14,781,316	-44.34%	3,006	$4,917	$41,337,889	2
2/27/2004	1		$22,800,000	+54.25%	3,043	$7,493	$64,100,000	3
2/28/2004	1		$33,077,939	+45.08%	3,043	$10,870	$97,325,776	4
2/29/2004	1		$27,860,195	-15.77%	3,043	$9,156	$125,185,971	5
3/1/2004	1		$10,132,000	-63.63%	3,043	$3,330	$135,318,000	6
3/2/2004	1		$9,283,000	-8.38%	3,043	$3,051	$144,601,000	7
3/3/2004	1		$8,402,000	-9.49%	3,043	$2,761	$153,003,000	8
3/4/2004	1		$7,639,000	-9.08%	3,043	$2,510	$160,641,939	9
3/5/2004	1		$13,400,000	+75.42%	3,130	$4,281	$174,000,000	10
3/6/2004	1		$21,929,043	+63.65%	3,130	$7,006	$196,236,096	11
3/7/2004	1		$17,652,644	-19.50%	3,130	$5,640	$213,888,740	12
3/8/2004	1		$5,004,000	-71.65%	3,170	$1,579	$218,893,000	13
3/9/2004	1		$4,828,000	-3.52%	3,170	$1,523	$223,721,000	14
3/10/2004	1		$4,414,000	-8.57%	3,170	$1,392	$228,134,000	15
3/11/2004	1		$4,425,000	+0.25%	3,170	$1,396	$232,379,000	16
3/12/2004	1		$7,800,000	+76.27%	3,221	$2,422	$240,200,000	17
3/13/2004	1		$13,452,908	+72.47%	3,221	$4,177	$253,792,087	18
3/14/2004	1		$10,718,122	-20.33%	3,221	$3,328	$264,510,209	19
3/15/2004	1		$3,171,000	-70.41%	3,221	$984	$267,681,000	20
3/16/2004	1		$3,026,000	-4.57%	3,221	$939	$270,707,000	21
3/17/2004	1		$2,605,000	-13.91%	3,221	$809	$273,311,000	22
3/18/2004	1		$2,782,000	+6.79%	3,221	$864	$276,093,000	23
3/19/2004	2		$4,900,000	+76.13%	3,250	$1,508	$281,000,000	24
3/20/2004	2		$7,970,160	+62.66%	3,250	$2,452	$289,004,202	25
3/21/2004	1		$6,503,042	-18.41%	3,250	$2,001	$295,507,244	26
3/22/2004	2		$1,773,000	-72.74%	3,250	$546	$297,280,000	27
3/23/2004	1		$1,841,000	+3.84%	3,250	$566	$299,121,000	28
3/24/2004	1		$1,632,000	-11.35%	3,250	$502	$300,753,000	29
3/25/2004	1		$1,806,000	+10.66%	3,250	$556	$302,559,000	30
3/26/2004	4		$3,200,000	+77.19%	3,168	$1,010	$305,800,000	31
3/27/2004	3		$5,186,862	+62.09%	3,214	$1,614	$310,860,490	32
3/28/2004	2		$4,292,288	-17.25%	3,214	$1,335	$315,152,778	33
3/29/2004	2		$1,193,000	-72.21%	3,168	$377	$316,346,000	34
3/30/2004	2		$1,352,000	+13.33%	3,168	$427	$317,698,000	35
3/31/2004	2		$1,275,000	-5.70%	3,168	$402	$318,970,000	36
4/1/2004	2		$1,255,000	-1.57%	3,168	$396	$320,228,000	37
4/2/2004	6		$2,692,000	+114.50%	3,408	$790	$322,920,000	38
4/3/2004	5		$4,096,404	+52.17%	3,408	$1,202	$326,852,950	39
4/4/2004	4		$4,004,021	-2.26%	3,408	$1,175	$330,856,971	40
4/5/2004	2		$1,292,000	-67.73%	3,408	$379	$332,149,000	41
4/6/2004	2		$1,603,000	+24.07%	3,408	$470	$333,751,000	42
4/7/2004	1		$1,775,000	+10.73%	3,408	$521	$335,526,000	43
4/8/2004	1		$2,245,000	+26.48%	3,408	$659	$337,771,000	44
4/9/2004	1		$6,569,000	+192.61%	3,203	$2,051	$344,340,000	45
4/10/2004	1		$4,973,293	-24.29%	3,240	$1,535	$349,340,005	46
4/11/2004	1		$3,666,346	-26.28%	3,240	$1,132	$353,006,351	47
4/12/2004	5		$1,298,000	-64.60%	3,240	$401	$354,304,000	48
4/13/2004	4		$932,000	-28.20%	3,240	$288	$355,236,000	49
4/14/2004	4		$785,000	-15.77%	3,240	$242	$356,021,000	50
4/15/2004	4		$690,000	-12.10%	3,240	$213	$356,711,000	51
4/16/2004	9		$1,200,000	+73.91%	2,848	$421	$357,900,000	52
4/17/2004	10		$1,692,518	+41.04%	2,848	$594	$359,530,498	53
4/18/2004	7		$1,231,121	-27.26%	2,848	$432	$360,761,619	54
4/19/2004	3		$356,000	-71.08%	2,848	$125	$361,118,000	55
4/20/2004	3		$366,000	+2.81%	2,848	$129	$361,484,000	56
4/21/2004	3		$362,000	-1.09%	2,848	$127	$361,846,000	57
4/22/2004	3		$353,000	-2.49%	2,848	$124	$362,199,000	58
4/23/2004	11		$600,000	+69.97%	2,269	$264	$362,800,000	59
4/24/2004	10		$915,508	+52.58%	2,269	$403	$363,683,801	60
4/25/2004	10		$730,780	-20.18%	2,269	$322	$364,414,581	61
4/26/2004	5		$227,000	-68.94%	2,269	$100	$364,642,000	62
4/27/2004	5		$229,000	+0.88%	2,269	$101	$364,870,000	63
4/28/2004	5		$205,000	-10.48%	2,269	$90	$365,076,000	64
4/29/2004	6		$202,000	-1.46%	2,269	$89	$365,278,000	65
5/3/2004	9		$149,000		1,832	$81	$366,834,000	69
5/4/2004	9		$146,000	-2.01%	1,832	$80	$366,980,000	70
5/5/2004	9		$135,000	-7.53%	1,832	$74	$367,115,000	71
5/6/2004	9		$127,000	-5.93%	1,832	$69	$367,242,000	72

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Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

Date	Rank		Gross	% Change	Theaters	Per Theater	Total Gross
2004-03-11	0		$0				$240,544,679
2004-03-18	1		$49,713,287				$290,257,966
2004-03-25	1		$49,800,838	+0.18%			$340,058,804
2004-04-01	0		$43,693,061	-12.26%			$383,751,865
2004-04-08	0		$72,279,797	+65.43%			$456,031,662
2004-04-15	0		$63,178,845	-12.59%			$519,210,507
2004-04-22	0		$36,066,472	-42.91%			$555,276,979
2004-04-29	0		$16,381,637	-54.58%			$571,658,616
2004-05-06	0		$8,583,263	-47.60%			$580,241,879
2004-05-13	0		$10,815,365	+26.01%			$591,057,244
2004-05-20	0		$9,391,120	-13.17%			$600,448,364
2004-05-27	12		$3,153,533	-66.42%			$603,601,897
2004-06-03	37		$296,355	-90.60%			$603,898,252
2004-06-10	10		$3,806,978	+1,184.60%			$607,705,230
2004-06-17	18		$807,375	-78.79%			$608,512,605
2004-06-24	35		$74,281	-90.80%			$608,586,886
2004-07-01	31		$39,765	-46.47%			$608,626,651
2004-07-08	22		$805,855	+1,926.54%			$609,432,506
2004-07-15	28		$32,194	-96.00%			$609,464,700
2004-07-22	34		$19,714	-38.76%			$609,484,414
2004-07-29	66		$9,411	-52.26%			$609,493,825
2005-03-17	44		$335,830	+3,468.48%	957	$351	$335,830