Feature Films by LDS/Mormon Filmmakers and Actors
Weekend Box Office Report (U.S. Domestic Box Office Gross)
Weekend of December 3, 2004
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Natl Film Title Weekend Gross % B.O. Theatrs
Rank LDS/Mormon Filmmaker/Star Total Gross Change $/Thtr Days
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20 Napoleon Dynamite 192,752 -20% 223 178
Jared Hess (writer/director) 43,726,763 $864
Jerusha Hess
(writer/costume designer)
Jon Heder (1st billed star)
Aaron Ruell (3rd billed star)
Jeremy Coon (producer/editor)
Sean Covel (producer)
Chris Wyatt (producer)
Munn Powell (cinematographer)
Cory Lorenzen
(production designer)
Curt Jensen (art director)
Tim Skousen, Brian Petersen
(assistant directors)
29 The Work and the Glory 106,702 -58% 34 12
Russ Holt (writer/director) 642,892 $3,138
Gerald N. Lund (author)
Scott Swofford (producer)
T.C. Christensen (cinematographer)
Sam Cardon (composer)
Stephen L. Johnson (editor)
Larry H. Miller (exec. producer)
Jeff T. Miller (line producer)
Supporting actors:
Brighton Hertford,
Sarah Darling, Ryan Wood
John R. Uibel (production designer)
Cathren Warner (costume designer)
Edwin Matsu (makeup artist)
Stephanie Scott (makeup artist)
Laurie Vukich (assistant hair stylist)
Heather Toone (2nd assistant director)
48 Bugs! 30,075 -39% 22 633
stars Papilio, 13,843,561 $1,367
a Great Mormon butterfly
70 Saints and Soldiers 6,051 -25% 12 122
Ryan Little 1,123,178 $504
(director/producer/cinematographer)
Adam Abel (producer)
Brian Brough
(assoc. producer/produc. manager)
Wynn Hougaard (editor)
J Bateman (composer)
Matt Whitaker (screenwriter)
Jennifer Buster (casting)
Actors: Corbin Allred, Larry Bagby III,
Kirby Heyborne, Lincoln Hoppe,
Curt Dousett, Ben Gourley,
Ethan Vincent, etc.
77 WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception 4,216 3 3
Sheldon Rampton (author) 4,216 $1,405
(NEW)
88 The Young Black Stallion 2,800 -42% 2 347
Reed Smoot (cinematographer) 6,581,846 $1,400
91 Galapagos 2,483 -53% 1 1739
Reed Smoot (cinematographer) 14,591,241 $2,483
105 China: The Panda Adventure 690 -6% 1 1228
Reed Smoot (cinematographer) 3,874,796 $690
115 Mean Creek 27 1 108
LDS lead character 603,797 $27