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2015 • PG-13 • 2h 21m • Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi • Walt Disney Studios

A new age has come.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$191.30M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$459.01M
Final
Worldwide total
$1.40B
$936.30M international
Domestic legs2.40x
Budget$365.0M
2015 rank#3

Cast & crew

Full Whedon filmography
Joss Whedon Joss Whedon Director Robert Downey Jr. Robert Downey Jr. Starring Chris Hemsworth Chris Hemsworth Starring Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo Starring Chris Evans Chris Evans Starring Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson Starring
ScreenplayJoss Whedon Produced byKevin Feige CinematographyBen Davis MusicBrian Tyler & Danny Elfman Prod. DesignCharles Wood StudioWalt Disney Studios SeriesAvengers

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 May 1-3 1 $191.3M — 4,276 $44,731 $191.3M
2 May 8-10 1 $77.7M −59.4% 4,276 $18,182 $313.4M
3 May 15-17 3 $38.9M −50.0% 4,276 $9,088 $372.0M
4 May 22-24 5 $21.7M −44.2% 3,727 $5,820 $404.9M
5 May 29-31 5 $11.4M −47.4% 3,228 $3,532 $427.6M
6 Jun 5-7 8 $6.3M −44.4% 2,471 $2,566 $438.2M
7 Jun 12-14 8 $3.7M −42.0% 2,156 $1,705 $444.8M
8 Jun 19-21 9 $2.8M −22.5% 1,662 $1,713 $449.4M
9 Jun 26-28 10 $1.7M −40.7% 1,097 $1,540 $452.5M
10 Jul 3-5 12 $886.2K −47.5% 589 $1,505 $454.2M
11 Jul 10-12 17 $455.8K −48.6% 338 $1,348 $455.2M
12 Jul 17-19 18 $468.1K +2.7% 292 $1,603 $456.0M
13 Jul 24-26 21 $329.9K −29.5% 214 $1,542 $456.6M
14 Jul 31-33 25 $168.7K −48.9% 154 $1,095 $456.9M
15 Aug 7-9 31 $121.9K −27.7% 126 $968 $457.2M
16 Aug 14-16 35 $105.8K −13.2% 103 $1,027 $457.4M
17 Aug 21-23 38 $80.9K −23.6% 91 $889 $457.5M
18 Aug 28-30 32 $214.7K +165.5% 237 $906 $457.7M
19 Sep 4-6 29 $402.7K +87.5% 220 $1,831 $458.2M
20 Sep 11-13 35 $195.8K −51.4% 190 $1,030 $458.6M
21 Sep 18-20 38 $142.2K −27.4% 170 $836 $458.8M
22 Sep 25-27 40 $88.8K −37.5% 130 $683 $458.9M
23 Oct 2-4 51 $41.0K −53.8% 86 $477 $459.0M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$454.8M
Apr 30May 18Jun 4Jun 22Jul 9
Weekend grossWk 10 · $886.2K
$191.3M
$77.7M
$38.9M
$21.7M
$11.4M
$6.3M
$3.7M
$2.8M
$1.7M
$886.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 4,276 → 589 −86.2%
4,276 open589 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −47.5%
−59.4%
W1→2
−50.0%
W2→3
−44.2%
W3→4
−47.4%
W4→5
−44.4%
W5→6
−42.0%
W6→7
−22.5%
W7→8
−40.7%
W8→9
−47.5%
W9→10
Steepest −59.4%Best hold −22.5%

Run milestones

$400M in 24 days
$100M
Day 2
May 2
$200M
Day 4
May 4
$300M
Day 10
May 10
$400M
Day 24
May 24

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records
#2 Biggest May openingsAll-time $191.3M #10 Biggest PG-13-rated openingsAll-time $191.3M #10 Biggest superhero filmsAll-time $459.0M #12 Biggest opening weekendsAll-time $191.3M #12 Fastest to $100M domesticAll-time 2 days #13 Biggest single daysAll-time $84.4M

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