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Avatar: The Way of Water

2022 PG-13 3h 10m Action

Avatar: The Way of Water Box Office

Opening Weekend
$134.1M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$688.8M
Final
Worldwide Total
$2.323B
Global total
Budget$400.0M
Domestic Legs5.1x
2022 Rank#2
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 16-18 1 $134.10M $134.10M 4,202 $31.9K 1
Dec 23-25 1 $63.34M -53% $261.02M 4,202 $15.1K 2
Dec 30-Jan 1 1 $67.41M +6% $425.53M 4,202 $16.0K 3
Jan 6-8 1 $45.84M -32% $517.63M 4,340 $10.6K 4
Jan 13-15 1 $32.82M -28% $564.63M 4,045 $8.1K 5
Jan 20-22 1 $20.13M -39% $598.41M 3,790 $5.3K 6
Jan 27-29 1 $15.97M -21% $620.85M 3,600 $4.4K 7
Feb 3-5 3 $11.34M -29% $636.96M 3,310 $3.4K 8
Feb 10-12 2 $7.22M -36% $647.25M 3,065 $2.4K 9
Feb 17-19 2 $6.55M -9% $657.51M 2,675 $2.4K 10
Feb 24-26 4 $4.86M -26% $665.54M 2,495 $1.9K 11
Mar 3-5 6 $3.65M -25% $670.70M 2,300 $1.6K 12
Mar 10-12 8 $2.66M -27% $674.65M 1,675 $1.6K 13
Mar 17-19 9 $2.10M -21% $678.28M 1,190 $1.8K 14
Mar 24-26 10 $1.36M -35% $680.40M 935 $1.5K 15
Mar 31-Apr 2 - $874K -36% $681.83M 675 $1.3K 16
Apr 7-9 13 $466K -47% $682.63M 365 $1.3K 17
Apr 14-16 - $170K -63% $682.99M 160 $1.1K 18
Apr 21-23 - $584K +243% $683.65M 920 $634 19
Apr 28-30 - $82K -86% $683.96M 110 $748 20
May 5-7 - $26K -68% $684.01M 35 $743 21
May 12-14 - $23K -11% $684.04M 35 $664 22
May 19-21 - $22K -7% $684.07M 25 $866 23
Oct 3-5 7 $3.22M $687.65M 2,140 $1.5K 147

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byJames Cameron
ScreenplayJames Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver
Produced byJon Landau
CinematographyRussell Carpenter
MusicSimon Franglen
Prod. DesignBen Procter, Dylan Cole
StarringSam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang

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