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2007 • R • 1h 40m • Horror, Sci-Fi • 20th Century Fox

When days turn to weeks...

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$9.80M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$28.60M

Final

Worldwide total

$64.20M

$35.60M international

Domestic legs2.9x

Budget$15M

2007 rank#87

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Cast & crew

Full Fresnadillo filmography

Juan Carlos Fresnadillo

Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Director

Robert Carlyle

Robert Carlyle Starring

Rose Byrne

Rose Byrne Starring

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner Starring

Harold Perrineau

Harold Perrineau Starring

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack Starring

ScreenplayRowan Joffé, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Enrique López Lavigne, Jesús Olmo Produced byEnrique López Lavigne, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich CinematographyEnrique Chediak Music byJohn Murphy Studio20th Century Fox Series28 Days Later

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 May 11-13 2 $9.8M — 2,303 $4,258 $9.8M

2 May 18-20 3 $5.5M −44.4% 2,305 $2,366 $18.9M

3 May 25-27 6 $2.5M −53.4% 2,013 $1,264 $23.7M

4 Jun 1-3 9 $1.2M −52.2% 1,121 $1,084 $26.6M

5 Jun 8-10 15 $404.3K −66.7% 437 $925 $27.6M

6 Jun 15-17 20 $192.0K −52.5% 206 $932 $28.0M

7 Jun 22-24 24 $114.2K −40.5% 184 $620 $28.2M

8 Jun 29-Jul 1 31 $70.2K −38.5% 123 $570 $28.4M

9 Jul 6-8 35 $43.5K −38.0% 98 $444 $28.5M

10 Jul 13-15 42 $42.4K −2.5% 58 $731 $28.5M

11 Jul 20-22 51 $21.0K −50.6% 39 $537 $28.6M

12 Jul 27-29 59 $13.1K −37.4% 22 $596 $28.6M

13 Aug 3-5 68 $7.6K −42.3% 17 $445 $28.6M

14 Aug 10-12 84 $3.3K −56.0% 12 $278 $28.6M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri May 11 #2 $3.9M — $3.9M 2,303 $1,704 1

Sat May 12 #2 $3.6M −9.5% $7.5M 2,303 $1,542 2

Sun May 13 #3 $2.3M −34.4% $9.8M 2,303 $1,012 3

Mon May 14 #2 $1.0M −55.4% $10.8M 2,303 $451 4

Tue May 15 #2 $981.5K −5.6% $11.8M 2,303 $426 5

Wed May 16 #2 $856.2K −12.8% $12.7M 2,303 $372 6

Thu May 17 #3 $776.4K −9.3% $13.5M 2,303 $337 7

Fri May 18 #3 $1.7M +114.5% −57.6% $15.1M 2,305 $723 8

Sat May 19 #3 $2.1M +26.8% −40.5% $17.2M 2,305 $916 9

Sun May 20 #3 $1.7M −20.6% −28.1% $18.9M 2,305 $727 10

Mon May 21 #3 $692.5K −58.7% −33.4% $19.6M 2,305 $300 11

Tue May 22 #3 $573.0K −17.3% −41.6% $20.2M 2,305 $249 12

Wed May 23 #3 $509.9K −11.0% −40.4% $20.7M 2,305 $221 13

Thu May 24 #4 $431.0K −15.5% −44.5% $21.1M 2,305 $187 14

Fri May 25 #6 $702.6K +63.0% −57.8% $21.8M 2,013 $349 15

Sat May 26 #6 $900.4K +28.2% −57.4% $22.7M 2,013 $447 16

Sun May 27 #6 $940.8K +4.5% −43.9% $23.7M 2,013 $467 17

Mon May 28 #6 $736.5K −21.7% +6.3% $24.4M 2,013 $366 18

Tue May 29 #4 $332.3K −54.9% −42.0% $24.7M 2,013 $165 19

Wed May 30 #4 $316.7K −4.7% −37.9% $25.1M 2,013 $157 20

Thu May 31 #4 $326.2K +3.0% −24.3% $25.4M 2,013 $162 21

Fri Jun 1 #10 $357.9K +9.7% −49.1% $25.7M 1,121 $319 22

Sat Jun 2 #9 $478.0K +33.6% −46.9% $26.2M 1,121 $426 23

Sun Jun 3 #9 $379.1K −20.7% −59.7% $26.6M 1,121 $338 24

Mon Jun 4 #7 $166.9K −56.0% −77.3% $26.8M 1,121 $149 25

Tue Jun 5 #7 $164.5K −1.4% −50.5% $26.9M 1,121 $147 26

Wed Jun 6 #7 $152.6K −7.2% −51.8% $27.1M 1,121 $136 27

Thu Jun 7 #8 $144.0K −5.7% −55.9% $27.2M 1,121 $128 28

Fri Jun 8 #13 $124.0K −13.9% −65.4% $27.3M 437 $284 29

Sat Jun 9 #13 $169.0K +36.3% −64.6% $27.5M 437 $387 30

Sun Jun 10 #13 $111.3K −34.2% −70.6% $27.6M 437 $255 31

Mon Jun 11 #11 $56.0K −49.7% −66.4% $27.7M 437 $128 32

Tue Jun 12 #12 $52.7K −5.9% −68.0% $27.7M 437 $121 33

Wed Jun 13 #12 $53.0K +0.6% −65.3% $27.8M 437 $121 34

Thu Jun 14 #12 $53.3K +0.6% −63.0% $27.8M 437 $122 35

Fri Jun 15 — $60.9K +14.3% −50.8% $27.9M 206 $296 36

Sat Jun 16 — $80.1K +31.4% −52.6% $28.0M 206 $389 37

Sun Jun 17 — $51.0K −36.3% −54.2% $28.0M 206 $248 38

Mon Jun 18 — $26.9K −47.3% −52.0% $28.1M 206 $130 39

Tue Jun 19 — $27.1K +1.0% −48.5% $28.1M 206 $132 40

Wed Jun 20 — $25.4K −6.4% −52.1% $28.1M 206 $123 41

Thu Jun 21 — $24.4K −4.0% −54.2% $28.1M 206 $118 42

Fri Jun 22 — $36.4K +49.3% −40.2% $28.2M 184 $198 43

Sat Jun 23 — $45.0K +23.5% −43.8% $28.2M 184 $245 44

Sun Jun 24 — $32.8K −27.2% −35.8% $28.2M 184 $178 45

Mon Jun 25 — $18.0K −45.1% −33.0% $28.3M 184 $98 46

Tue Jun 26 — $17.5K −2.7% −35.5% $28.3M 184 $95 47

Wed Jun 27 — $16.2K −7.3% −36.1% $28.3M 184 $88 48

Thu Jun 28 — $15.3K −5.8% −37.3% $28.3M 184 $83 49

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$28.3M

May 11May 23Jun 4Jun 16Jun 28

Weekend grossWk 10 · $42.4K

$9.8M

$5.5M

$2.5M

$1.2M

$404.3K

$192.0K

$114.2K

$70.2K

$43.5K

$42.4K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,305 → 184 −92.0%

2,303 open184 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −2.5%

−44.4%

W1→2

−53.4%

W2→3

−52.2%

W3→4

−66.7%

W4→5

−52.5%

W5→6

−40.5%

W6→7

−38.5%

W7→8

−38.0%

W8→9

−2.5%

W9→10

Steepest −66.7%Best hold −2.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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