High School Musical Box Office Comparisons

Box Office For Monday, May. 20: (1) Star Trek Into Darkness $8M (2) Iron Man 3 $3.2M (3) The Great Gatsby $2.7M

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High School Musical Opening Comparisons

Lee's Prediction: $58.149 million (3-day) 3623 theaters (marked as

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High School Musical weekend gross: $42.030 million (marked as

Also opening on Oct 24, 2008: Saw V

$27.477

$27.751$31.118

$51.241$56.848

$17.362

Director and Actor Comparisons (3-day opening weekend, in million $)

Kenny Ortega (dir) This Is It ($23.234), Hocus Pocus ($8.125)
Zac Efron: The Paperboy ($0.110), The Lucky One ($22.518), Dr. Seuss' The Lorax ($38.846)
Vanessa Anne Hudgens: Spring Breakers ($0.263), Journey 2 ($27.335), Sucker Punch ($19.058)

Title	Release	First Weekend	Theaters	Adjusted*	Adj. Avg.**

High School Musical	2008 Oct 24	$42,030,184	3623	$42,030,184	$11,601
Center Stage	2000 May 12	$4,605,348	1506	$6,134,768	$4,074
Footloose	1984 Feb 17	$8,557,272	1384	$18,286,075	$13,212
Grease	1978 Jul 7	$8,941,717	862	$27,436,550	$31,829
Rent	2005 Nov 23	$10,016,000	2433	$11,219,170	$4,611
Spice World	1998 Jan 23	$10,307,973	2339	$15,780,649	$6,747
Stick It	2006 Apr 28	$10,803,610	2038	$11,842,736	$5,811
Take the Lead	2006 Apr 7	$12,051,000	3009	$13,210,104	$4,390
Bring It On	2000 Aug 25	$17,362,105	2380	$23,127,999	$9,718
The School of Rock	2003 Oct 3	$19,622,714	2614	$23,365,023	$8,938
Legally Blonde	2001 Jul 13	$20,377,426	2620	$25,895,561	$9,884
Step Up	2006 Aug 11	$20,660,000	2467	$22,647,145	$9,180
13 Going On 30	2004 Apr 23	$21,054,238	3438	$24,303,767	$7,069
Freaky Friday	2003 Aug 6	$22,203,000	2954	$26,437,403	$8,950
Legally Blonde 2	2003 Jul 2	$22,221,000	3350	$26,458,836	$7,898
Save the Last Dance	2001 Jan 12	$23,445,000	2230	$29,793,823	$13,360
Mean Girls	2004 Apr 30	$24,432,000	2839	$28,202,855	$9,934
Hairspray	2007 Jul 20	$27,476,745	3121	$28,674,859	$9,188
Mamma Mia!	2008 Jul 18	$27,751,240	2976	$27,751,240	$9,325
Hannah Montana 3D	2008 Feb 1	$31,117,834	683	$31,117,834	$45,561
8 Mile	2002 Nov 8	$51,241,000	2470	$63,432,824	$25,681
Sex and the City	2008 May 30	$56,848,056	3285	$56,848,056	$17,305

* adjusted for ticket prices (calculated in 2008 dollars) ** adjusted per theater gross ("crowdedness")

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About Box Office Comparisons
The box office line represents the potential extremes for 's opening weekend gross. The red notch is Lee's prediction. The red range around Lee's prediction represents the median average percent off of 500+ opening weekend predictions using abs(prediction - actual) / prediction. The actual opening weekend gross fell within the range 50% of the time. (1 pixel = approximately $78,972)

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