Box office snapshot
Financial performance
Reference figures based on available reported data.Domestic gross
$15.7M
Estimated from worldwide grossInternational gross
$23.5M
Estimated from worldwide grossOpening weekend
$4.4M
Estimated from worldwide grossRanking context
Where National Lampoon's Van Wilder ranks
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How did National Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002) perform at the box office?
High confidenceNational Lampoon's Van Wilder (2002) earned a reported $39.2M worldwide against a reported $6.0M production budget. Its gross-minus-budget figure is about $33.2M. The current gross-to-budget multiple is 6.54x. In this database it currently ranks #3,900 in the current all-time worldwide chart set and #97 among 2002 releases.
- Worldwide gross
- $39,241,323
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Gross minus budget
- $33,241,323
- ROI
- 6.54x
Synopsis
Story
Van Wilder has been attending college for far too many years and is scared to graduate, but Van’s father eventually realizes what is going on. When he stops paying his son's tuition fees, Van must come up with the money if he wants to stay in college, so he and his friends come up with a great fund-raising idea – throwing parties. However, when the college magazine finds out and reporter Gwen is sent to do a story on Van Wilder, things get a little complicated.
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Why this movie matters
Released in 2002, National Lampoon's Van Wilder is positioned in this dataset as a Comedy, Romance title from Tapestry Films. Its box office profile shows that available worldwide gross is $39.2M, reported production budget is $6.0M, gross-minus-budget is $33.2M, ROI is 6.54x. For comparison, it currently sits #3,900 all-time in the current chart set and #97 among 2002 releases. Streaming availability should be checked against the selected United States region because provider rights can change.
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