Feature Films by LDS/Mormon Filmmakers and Actors
Weekend Box Office Report (U.S. Domestic Box Office Gross)
Weekend of February 4, 2005
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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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19 Lemony Snicket's A Series 441,354 -55% 630 52
of Unfortunate Events 116,652,720 $700
Brett Helquist (co-creator/
book illustrator)
22 Ocean's Twelve 338,396 -51% 407 59
LDS major characters: 124,164,979 $831
Turk and Virgil Malloy
40 The Work and the Glory 111,482 -51% 75 75
Russ Holt (writer/director) 2,497,207 $1,486
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)
LDS main characters
56 Sons of Provo (NEW) 25,354 7 3
Will Swenson 25,354 $3,622
(writer/director/producer/
lead actor/songwriter)
Peter D. Brown
(writer/producer/songwriter)
John Lyde, Stephen Rose
(cinematographers/editors)
John Shircliff (prod. designer)
Anne Rose (costume designer)
KC Blake (sound designer)
Tyler Keegan
(unit prod. manager/1st A.D.)
Scott Hust (2nd A.D.)
Robert Swenson (2nd 2nd A.D.)
Spencer Barnes, Anna K. Findlay
(make-up artists)
Actors: Will Swenson, Kirby Heyborne,
Danny Tarasevich, Jennifer Erekson,
Peter D. Brown, Maureen Eastwood,
Michael Birkeland, Alison Akin Clark,
Jeremy Elliott, etc.
LDS main characters
64 Bugs! 16,052 -47% 18 696
stars Papilio, 14,385,316 $891
a Great Mormon butterfly
73 The Young Black Stallion 7,908 -27% 4 410
Reed Smoot (cinematographer) 6,669,168 $1,977
78 Baptists at Our Barbecue 5,775 3 116
Christian Vuissa 156,326 $1,925
(director/producer/co-screenwriter)
Matt Smith (producer)
Robert Farrell Smith
(producer/co-screenwriter/book)
Brandon Christensen (cinematographer)
Actors: Dan Merkley, Heather Beers,
Frank Gerrish, Jan Broberg Felt,
Duane Stephens, Steve Anderson
82 WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception 4,698 4 59
Sheldon Rampton (author) 26,540 $1,174
84 Galapagos 4,453 +9% 1 1928
Reed Smoot (cinematographer) 14,646,049 $4,453
98 Napoleon Dynamite 2,093 -48% 6 241
Jared Hess (writer/director) 44,540,956 $348
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)
111 Saints and Soldiers 632 -42% 1 185
Ryan Little 1,154,504 $632
(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.
LDS main character: Deacon