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2012 • PG-13 • 1h 42m • Action, Crime, Mystery • Lionsgate

Don't Ever Cross Alex Cross

🍅 11% 47%

30

2.16

5.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$11.40M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$25.90M

Final

Worldwide total

$35.40M

$9.50M international

Domestic legs2.3x

Budget$35M

2012 rank#99

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Cast & crew

Full Cohen filmography

Rob Cohen

Rob Cohen Director

Tyler Perry

Tyler Perry Starring

Edward Burns

Edward Burns Starring

Matthew Fox

Matthew Fox Starring

Carmen Ejogo

Carmen Ejogo Starring

Jean Reno

Jean Reno Starring

ScreenplayKerry Williamson, Marc Moss Produced byRandall Emmett, James Patterson, Steve Bowen, Bill Block CinematographyRicardo Della Rosa MusicJohn Debney StudioLionsgate

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 19-21 5 $11.4M — 2,539 $4,489 $11.4M

2 Oct 26-28 8 $5.1M −55.0% 2,541 $2,020 $19.5M

3 Nov 2-4 14 $2.0M −61.9% 1,648 $1,188 $23.1M

4 Nov 9-11 16 $912.0K −53.4% 1,090 $837 $24.6M

5 Nov 16-18 20 $280.2K −69.3% 535 $524 $25.2M

6 Nov 23-25 28 $111.9K −60.1% 144 $777 $25.4M

7 Nov 30-Dec 2 36 $52.1K −53.4% 114 $457 $25.5M

8 Dec 7-9 25 $114.6K +119.7% 77 $1,488 $25.6M

9 Dec 14-16 31 $73.8K −35.6% 175 $422 $25.7M

10 Dec 21-23 43 $27.3K −63.0% 76 $359 $25.8M

11 Dec 28-30 42 $36.9K +35.3% 77 $480 $25.9M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Oct 19 #4 $4.0M — $4.0M 2,539 $1,587 1

Sat Oct 20 #5 $4.8M +20.0% $8.9M 2,539 $1,905 2

Sun Oct 21 #5 $2.5M −47.7% $11.4M 2,539 $996 3

Mon Oct 22 #4 $727.2K −71.3% $12.1M 2,539 $286 4

Tue Oct 23 #4 $927.9K +27.6% $13.1M 2,539 $365 5

Wed Oct 24 #4 $641.6K −30.9% $13.7M 2,539 $253 6

Thu Oct 25 #6 $625.2K −2.6% $14.3M 2,539 $246 7

Fri Oct 26 #8 $1.7M +169.3% −58.2% $16.0M 2,541 $663 8

Sat Oct 27 #7 $2.3M +37.8% −52.0% $18.3M 2,541 $913 9

Sun Oct 28 #8 $1.1M −51.3% −55.3% $19.5M 2,541 $445 10

Mon Oct 29 #8 $328.3K −71.0% −54.9% $19.8M 2,541 $129 11

Tue Oct 30 #9 $477.8K +45.6% −48.5% $20.3M 2,541 $188 12

Wed Oct 31 #8 $442.2K −7.5% −31.1% $20.7M 2,541 $174 13

Thu Nov 1 #8 $427.5K −3.3% −31.6% $21.1M 2,541 $168 14

Fri Nov 2 #14 $575.3K +34.6% −65.8% $21.7M 1,648 $349 15

Sat Nov 3 #14 $941.3K +63.6% −59.4% $22.6M 1,648 $571 16

Sun Nov 4 #14 $441.7K −53.1% −60.9% $23.1M 1,648 $268 17

Mon Nov 5 #14 $151.2K −65.8% −53.9% $23.2M 1,648 $92 18

Tue Nov 6 #14 $188.8K +24.9% −60.5% $23.4M 1,648 $115 19

Wed Nov 7 #13 $126.8K −32.8% −71.3% $23.6M 1,648 $77 20

Thu Nov 8 #14 $138.0K +8.8% −67.7% $23.7M 1,648 $84 21

Fri Nov 9 #16 $249.0K +80.4% −56.7% $23.9M 1,090 $228 22

Sat Nov 10 #15 $433.9K +74.3% −53.9% $24.4M 1,090 $398 23

Sun Nov 11 #16 $229.1K −47.2% −48.1% $24.6M 1,090 $210 24

Mon Nov 12 #17 $125.3K −45.3% −17.1% $24.7M 1,090 $115 25

Tue Nov 13 #16 $72.7K −42.0% −61.5% $24.8M 1,090 $67 26

Wed Nov 14 #16 $60.9K −16.3% −52.0% $24.9M 1,090 $56 27

Thu Nov 15 #17 $52.7K −13.4% −61.8% $24.9M 1,090 $48 28

Fri Nov 16 — $79.3K +50.5% −68.1% $25.0M 535 $148 29

Sat Nov 17 — $130.8K +64.9% −69.9% $25.1M 535 $244 30

Sun Nov 18 — $70.1K −46.4% −69.4% $25.2M 535 $131 31

Mon Nov 19 — $29.7K −57.7% −76.3% $25.2M 535 $55 32

Tue Nov 20 — $38.7K +30.3% −46.8% $25.3M 535 $72 33

Wed Nov 21 — $13.1K −66.1% −78.5% $25.3M 535 $25 34

Thu Nov 22 — $16.2K +23.6% −69.2% $25.3M 535 $30 35

Fri Nov 23 — $42.2K +160.2% −46.8% $25.3M 144 $293 36

Sat Nov 24 — $49.5K +17.2% −62.2% $25.4M 144 $343 37

Sun Nov 25 — $20.3K −59.0% −71.1% $25.4M 144 $141 38

Mon Nov 26 — $7.3K −64.2% −75.5% $25.4M 144 $50 39

Tue Nov 27 — $8.5K +17.7% −77.9% $25.4M 144 $59 40

Wed Nov 28 — $6.1K −28.7% −53.6% $25.4M 144 $42 41

Thu Nov 29 — $6.8K +11.8% −58.0% $25.4M 144 $47 42

Fri Nov 30 — $14.7K +115.4% −65.3% $25.4M 114 $129 43

Sat Dec 1 — $24.1K +64.8% −51.2% $25.5M 114 $212 44

Sun Dec 2 — $13.4K −44.7% −34.2% $25.5M 114 $117 45

Mon Dec 3 — $4.2K −68.4% −41.8% $25.5M 114 $37 46

Tue Dec 4 — $5.3K +25.6% −37.9% $25.5M 114 $46 47

Wed Dec 5 — $4.4K −16.5% −27.3% $25.5M 114 $39 48

Thu Dec 6 — $4.2K −5.9% −38.8% $25.5M 114 $37 49

Fri Dec 7 — $32.7K +686.1% +123.3% $25.5M 77 $425 50

Sat Dec 8 — $51.8K +58.4% +114.6% $25.6M 77 $673 51

Sun Dec 9 — $30.0K −42.0% +124.9% $25.6M 77 $390 52

Mon Dec 10 — $11.2K −62.9% +164.3% $25.6M 77 $145 53

Tue Dec 11 — $13.9K +24.9% +162.9% $25.6M 77 $181 54

Wed Dec 12 — $11.5K −17.5% +159.9% $25.7M 77 $149 55

Thu Dec 13 — $11.5K −0.1% +176.2% $25.7M 77 $149 56

Fri Dec 14 — $20.1K +75.0% −38.5% $25.7M 175 $115 57

Sat Dec 15 — $34.5K +71.5% −33.4% $25.7M 175 $197 58

Sun Dec 16 — $19.2K −44.4% −36.2% $25.7M 175 $110 59

Mon Dec 17 — $8.2K −57.3% −26.7% $25.7M 175 $47 60

Tue Dec 18 — $9.6K +17.8% −30.9% $25.8M 175 $55 61

Wed Dec 19 — $7.6K −21.6% −34.3% $25.8M 175 $43 62

Thu Dec 20 — $8.9K +17.6% −22.7% $25.8M 175 $51 63

Fri Dec 21 — $7.2K −18.8% −64.1% $25.8M 76 $95 64

Sat Dec 22 — $11.3K +57.0% −67.2% $25.8M 76 $149 65

Sun Dec 23 — $8.8K −22.7% −54.3% $25.8M 76 $115 66

Mon Dec 24 — $4.4K −49.7% −46.1% $25.8M 76 $58 67

Tue Dec 25 — $6.0K +36.6% −37.5% $25.8M 76 $79 68

Wed Dec 26 — $6.6K +10.4% −12.0% $25.8M 76 $87 69

Thu Dec 27 — $8.6K +29.7% −3.0% $25.8M 76 $113 70

Fri Dec 28 — $11.8K +37.2% +63.8% $25.8M 77 $153 71

Sat Dec 29 — $14.9K +25.9% +31.3% $25.9M 77 $193 72

Sun Dec 30 — $10.3K −31.1% +17.1% $25.9M 77 $133 73

Mon Dec 31 — $5.6K −45.6% +26.5% $25.9M 77 $72 74

Tue Jan 1 — $9.6K +73.1% +60.3% $25.9M 77 $125 75

Wed Jan 2 — $4.7K −51.4% −29.4% $25.9M 77 $61 76

Thu Jan 3 — $4.6K −2.3% −46.7% $25.9M 77 $60 77

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

Cumulative total$25.8M

Oct 19Nov 5Nov 23Dec 10Dec 27

Weekend grossWk 10 · $27.3K

$11.4M

$5.1M

$2.0M

$912.0K

$280.2K

$111.9K

$52.1K

$114.6K

$73.8K

$27.3K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,541 → 76 −97.0%

2,539 open76 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −63.0%

−55.0%

W1→2

−61.9%

W2→3

−53.4%

W3→4

−69.3%

W4→5

−60.1%

W5→6

−53.4%

W6→7

+119.7%

W7→8

−35.6%

W8→9

−63.0%

W9→10

Steepest −69.3%Biggest gain +119.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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