Synopsis
A celebration of love and creative inspiration takes place in the infamous, gaudy and glamorous Parisian nightclub, at the cusp of the 20th century. A young poet, who is plunged into the heady world of Moulin Rouge, begins a passionate affair with the club’s most notorious and beautiful star.
Metrics
Opening Weekend: | $167,540 (0.3% of total gross) |
Legs: | 4.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
Domestic Share: | 32.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Production Budget: | $53,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.4 times production budget) |
Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/2,283 max. theaters, 5.9 weeks average run per theater |
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $109,281,927 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) | 1,606 | $57,386,369 |
All Time International Box Office (Rank 801-900) | 891 | $121,813,167 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) | 1,054 | $179,199,536 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
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iTunes: | iTunes |
Google Play: | Google Play, Google Play |
Movie Details
Domestic Releases: | May 18th, 2001 (Limited) by 20th Century Fox |
International Releases: | May 25th, 2001 (Wide) (Australia)
May 31st, 2001 (Wide) (New Zealand) October 26th, 2001 (Wide) (South Korea) February 17th, 2017 (Limited), released as Moulin Rouge! (Secret Cinema 2017) (United Kingdom) November 19th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia) ... Show all releases |
Video Release: | January 14th, 2003 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Moulin Rouge! |
MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for sexual content |
Running Time: | 126 minutes |
Franchise: | The Red Curtain Trilogy |
Comparisons: | vs. The Sapphires Create your own comparison chart… |
Keywords: | Writing and Writers, Romance, Terminal Illness, Writer's Block, Mistaken Identity, Relationships Gone Wrong, Intentionally Anachronistic, 2002 Oscars Best Picture Nominee, Romantic Musical |
Source: | Original Screenplay |
Genre: | Musical |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
Production/Financing Companies: | Bazmark |
Production Countries: | Australia, United States |
Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
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Theater Average 2nd Weekend | 6 | $96,549 | May 25, 2001 | 10 |
Theater Average | 45 | $96,549 | May 25, 2001 | 10 |
Top 2001 Theater Average | 2 | $96,549 | May 25, 2001 | 10 |
Theater Average Opening Weekend | 51 | $83,770 | May 18, 2001 | 3 |