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A Madea ChristmasFollow

2013 • PG-13 • 1h 39m • Comedy, Drama, Romance • Lionsgate

Jolly. Fat. Old. Who were you expecting?

🍅 21% 69%

28

2.70

5.2

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$16.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$52.50M

Final

Domestic legs3.3x

Budget$25M

2013 rank#67

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Cast & crew

Full Perry filmography

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry Director

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy Starring

Chad Michael Murray

Chad Michael Murray Starring

Tika Sumpter

Tika Sumpter Starring

Larry the Cable Guy

Larry the Cable Guy Starring

Alicia Witt

Alicia Witt Starring

ScreenplayTyler Perry Produced byTyler Perry, Ozzie Areu, Mark E. Swinton CinematographyAlexander Gruszynski Music byChristopher Young StudioLionsgate

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 13-15 3 $16.0M — 2,194 $7,296 $16.0M

2 Dec 20-22 7 $8.4M −47.6% 2,194 $3,822 $28.2M

3 Dec 27-29 12 $6.9M −17.9% 1,788 $3,852 $43.2M

4 Jan 3-5 13 $2.9M −57.7% 1,474 $1,976 $50.2M

5 Jan 10-12 19 $1.1M −62.5% 1,040 $1,049 $51.9M

6 Jan 17-19 30 $170.4K −84.4% 391 $436 $52.2M

7 Jan 24-26 39 $49.9K −70.7% 132 $378 $52.3M

8 Jan 31-Feb 2 41 $95.2K +90.9% 163 $584 $52.4M

9 Feb 7-9 39 $69.5K −27.0% 115 $604 $52.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Dec 13 — $5.7M — $5.7M 2,194 $2,620 1

Sat Dec 14 — $6.3M +10.4% $12.1M 2,194 $2,892 2

Sun Dec 15 — $3.9M −38.3% $16.0M 2,194 $1,784 3

Mon Dec 16 #4 $984.1K −74.9% $17.0M 2,194 $449 4

Tue Dec 17 #4 $1.1M +7.4% $18.0M 2,194 $482 5

Wed Dec 18 #5 $809.9K −23.4% $18.9M 2,194 $369 6

Thu Dec 19 #5 $911.4K +12.5% $19.8M 2,194 $415 7

Fri Dec 20 #7 $2.4M +166.4% −57.8% $22.2M 2,194 $1,107 8

Sat Dec 21 #7 $3.4M +39.9% −46.4% $25.6M 2,194 $1,549 9

Sun Dec 22 #7 $2.6M −24.7% −34.6% $28.2M 2,194 $1,166 10

Mon Dec 23 — $1.7M −34.9% +69.2% $29.8M 2,194 $759 11

Tue Dec 24 — $1.3M −21.6% +23.4% $31.1M 2,194 $595 12

Wed Dec 25 — $3.0M +127.2% +266.1% $34.1M 2,194 $1,351 13

Thu Dec 26 #8 $2.2M −24.8% +144.6% $36.3M 2,194 $1,016 14

Fri Dec 27 #10 $2.5M +13.3% +4.0% $38.8M 1,788 $1,413 15

Sat Dec 28 #8 $2.7M +7.7% −19.9% $41.6M 1,788 $1,522 16

Sun Dec 29 #9 $1.6M −39.7% −35.9% $43.2M 1,788 $917 17

Mon Dec 30 — $1.1M −33.9% −34.8% $44.3M 1,788 $607 18

Tue Dec 31 — $991.9K −8.5% −24.0% $45.3M 1,788 $555 19

Wed Jan 1 #12 $1.4M +40.2% −53.1% $46.7M 1,788 $778 20

Thu Jan 2 #12 $641.0K −53.9% −71.2% $47.3M 1,788 $359 21

Fri Jan 3 — $1.0M +60.9% −59.2% $48.3M 1,474 $700 22

Sat Jan 4 — $1.4M +31.0% −50.3% $49.7M 1,474 $917 23

Sun Jan 5 — $529.6K −60.8% −67.7% $50.2M 1,474 $359 24

Mon Jan 6 #13 $153.3K −71.1% −85.9% $50.4M 1,474 $104 25

Tue Jan 7 #14 $155.8K +1.6% −84.3% $50.5M 1,474 $106 26

Wed Jan 8 #15 $119.0K −23.6% −91.4% $50.7M 1,474 $81 27

Thu Jan 9 #15 $108.6K −8.7% −83.1% $50.8M 1,474 $74 28

Fri Jan 10 #18 $298.2K +174.7% −71.1% $51.1M 1,040 $287 29

Sat Jan 11 #19 $556.2K +86.5% −58.8% $51.6M 1,040 $535 30

Sun Jan 12 — $236.5K −57.5% −55.4% $51.9M 1,040 $227 31

Mon Jan 13 — $50.9K −78.5% −66.8% $51.9M 1,040 $49 32

Tue Jan 14 — $57.8K +13.6% −62.9% $52.0M 1,040 $56 33

Wed Jan 15 — $46.2K −20.0% −61.1% $52.0M 1,040 $44 34

Thu Jan 16 — $42.0K −9.1% −61.3% $52.1M 1,040 $40 35

Fri Jan 17 — $45.5K +8.2% −84.7% $52.1M 391 $116 36

Sat Jan 18 — $81.7K +79.7% −85.3% $52.2M 391 $209 37

Sun Jan 19 — $43.1K −47.2% −81.8% $52.2M 391 $110 38

Mon Jan 20 — $34.3K −20.5% −32.6% $52.3M 391 $88 39

Tue Jan 21 — $7.4K −78.4% −87.2% $52.3M 391 $19 40

Wed Jan 22 — $6.5K −11.8% −85.8% $52.3M 391 $17 41

Thu Jan 23 — $7.2K +10.3% −82.8% $52.3M 391 $18 42

Fri Jan 24 — $12.5K +73.5% −72.5% $52.3M 132 $95 43

Sat Jan 25 — $25.4K +102.8% −68.9% $52.3M 132 $193 44

Sun Jan 26 — $11.9K −53.1% −72.4% $52.3M 132 $90 45

Mon Jan 27 — $2.6K −78.5% −92.5% $52.3M 132 $19 46

Tue Jan 28 — $2.6K +2.6% −64.7% $52.3M 132 $20 47

Wed Jan 29 — $2.2K −18.0% −67.2% $52.3M 132 $16 48

Thu Jan 30 — $3.5K +61.3% −52.0% $52.3M 132 $26 49

Fri Jan 31 — $26.7K +668.7% +112.8% $52.4M 163 $164 50

Sat Feb 1 — $52.2K +95.8% +105.5% $52.4M 163 $320 51

Sun Feb 2 — $16.3K −68.9% +36.4% $52.4M 163 $100 52

Mon Feb 3 — $6.7K −59.0% +160.3% $52.4M 163 $41 53

Tue Feb 4 — $6.9K +3.2% +161.7% $52.4M 163 $42 54

Wed Feb 5 — $5.6K −19.1% +158.3% $52.5M 163 $34 55

Thu Feb 6 — $6.4K +14.6% +83.6% $52.5M 163 $39 56

Fri Feb 7 — $15.5K +142.8% −42.0% $52.5M 115 $135 57

Sat Feb 8 — $35.1K +126.7% −32.9% $52.5M 115 $305 58

Sun Feb 9 — $19.0K −45.9% +16.6% $52.5M 115 $165 59

Mon Feb 10 — $4.1K −78.3% −38.2% $52.5M 115 $36 60

Tue Feb 11 — $4.4K +5.8% −36.6% $52.5M 115 $38 61

Wed Feb 12 — $2.9K −33.4% −47.9% $52.5M 115 $25 62

Thu Feb 13 — $3.7K +26.6% −42.5% $52.5M 115 $32 63

Cumulative total$52.5M

Dec 13Dec 29Jan 13Jan 29Feb 13

Weekend grossWk 9 · $69.5K

$16.0M

$8.4M

$6.9M

$2.9M

$1.1M

$170.4K

$49.9K

$95.2K

$69.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 2,194 → 115 −94.8%

2,194 open115 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −27.0%

−47.6%

W1→2

−17.9%

W2→3

−57.7%

W3→4

−62.5%

W4→5

−84.4%

W5→6

−70.7%

W6→7

+90.9%

W7→8

−27.0%

W8→9

Steepest −84.4%Biggest gain +90.9%

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