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2009 • PG • 1h 40m • Animation, Drama, Family • Focus Features

Be careful what you wish for.

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$16.80M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$75.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$127.00M

$51.40M international

Domestic legs4.47x

Budget$60.0M

2009 rank#43

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Cast & crew

Full Selick filmography

Henry Selick

Henry Selick Director

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning Starring

Teri Hatcher

Teri Hatcher Starring

Jennifer Saunders

Jennifer Saunders Starring

Keith David

Keith David Starring

ScreenplayHenry Selick Produced byBill Mechanic, Claire Jennings, Henry Selick, Mary Sandell CinematographyPete Kozachik MusicBruno Coulais StudioFocus Features

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Feb 6-8 3 $16.8M — 2,299 $7,329 $16.8M

2 Feb 13-15 5 $14.8M −12.3% 2,320 $6,372 $35.0M

3 Feb 20-22 2 $11.4M −22.7% 2,155 $5,304 $53.8M

4 Feb 27-Mar 1 7 $5.3M −54.0% 2,092 $2,514 $61.1M

5 Mar 6-8 7 $3.3M −38.1% 1,959 $1,661 $65.6M

6 Mar 13-15 9 $2.7M −16.5% 1,768 $1,537 $69.2M

7 Mar 20-22 10 $2.1M −21.6% 1,431 $1,488 $72.8M

8 Mar 27-29 20 $305.1K −85.7% 360 $847 $73.9M

9 Apr 3-5 23 $178.1K −41.6% 211 $844 $74.3M

10 Apr 10-12 24 $176.9K −0.7% 233 $759 $74.5M

11 Apr 17-19 26 $157.1K −11.2% 197 $797 $74.8M

12 Apr 24-26 35 $80.8K −48.5% 141 $573 $74.9M

13 May 1-3 45 $52.5K −35.1% 111 $472 $75.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Feb 6 #3 $4.5M — $4.5M 2,299 $1,951 1

Sat Feb 7 #3 $7.1M +59% $11.6M 2,299 $3,108 2

Sun Feb 8 #2 $5.2M −27% $16.8M 2,299 $2,269 3

Mon Feb 9 #3 $1.1M −79% $17.9M 2,299 $469 4

Tue Feb 10 #3 $778.9K −28% $18.7M 2,299 $338 5

Wed Feb 11 #3 $696.3K −11% $19.4M 2,299 $302 6

Thu Feb 12 #3 $832.8K +20% $20.2M 2,299 $362 7

Fri Feb 13 #5 $3.0M +261% −33% $23.2M 2,320 $1,294 8

Sat Feb 14 #4 $6.7M +123% −6% $29.9M 2,320 $2,892 9

Sun Feb 15 #4 $5.1M −24% −3% $35.0M 2,320 $2,185 10

Mon Feb 16 #1 $4.1M −20% +277% $39.1M 2,320 $1,753 11

Tue Feb 17 #3 $1.2M −70% +58% $40.3M 2,320 $529 12

Wed Feb 18 #4 $975.2K −21% +40% $41.3M 2,320 $420 13

Thu Feb 19 #4 $1.0M +7% +25% $42.3M 2,320 $450 14

Fri Feb 20 #5 $2.7M +158% −10% $45.0M 2,155 $1,247 15

Sat Feb 21 #3 $5.0M +84% −26% $50.0M 2,155 $2,301 16

Sun Feb 22 #2 $3.8M −24% −25% $53.8M 2,155 $1,755 17

Mon Feb 23 #5 $564.9K −85% −86% $54.3M 2,155 $262 18

Tue Feb 24 #5 $524.7K −7% −57% $54.9M 2,155 $243 19

Wed Feb 25 #5 $473.8K −10% −51% $55.3M 2,155 $219 20

Thu Feb 26 #5 $521.4K +10% −50% $55.9M 2,155 $241 21

Fri Feb 27 #10 $1.2M +133% −55% $57.1M 2,092 $581 22

Sat Feb 28 #7 $2.4M +97% −52% $59.5M 2,092 $1,147 23

Sun Mar 1 #5 $1.6M −32% −57% $61.1M 2,092 $785 24

Mon Mar 2 #6 $376.7K −77% −33% $61.5M 2,092 $180 25

Tue Mar 3 #8 $322.6K −14% −39% $61.8M 2,092 $154 26

Wed Mar 4 #8 $287.2K −11% −39% $62.1M 2,092 $137 27

Thu Mar 5 #8 $272.6K −5% −48% $62.4M 2,092 $130 28

Fri Mar 6 #10 $783.6K +187% −36% $63.2M 1,959 $400 29

Sat Mar 7 #7 $1.5M +92% −37% $64.7M 1,959 $766 30

Sun Mar 8 #6 $971.3K −35% −41% $65.6M 1,959 $495 31

Mon Mar 9 #8 $220.8K −77% −41% $65.8M 1,959 $112 32

Tue Mar 10 #8 $226.3K +2% −30% $66.1M 1,959 $115 33

Wed Mar 11 #8 $216.7K −4% −25% $66.3M 1,959 $110 34

Thu Mar 12 #8 $231.0K +7% −15% $66.5M 1,959 $117 35

Fri Mar 13 #10 $648.3K +181% −17% $67.2M 1,768 $366 36

Sat Mar 14 #9 $1.2M +86% −20% $68.4M 1,768 $681 37

Sun Mar 15 #7 $865.2K −28% −11% $69.2M 1,768 $489 38

Mon Mar 16 #7 $343.7K −60% +56% $69.6M 1,768 $194 39

Tue Mar 17 #7 $362.4K +5% +60% $69.9M 1,768 $204 40

Wed Mar 18 #6 $375.3K +4% +73% $70.3M 1,768 $212 41

Thu Mar 19 #7 $388.2K +3% +68% $70.7M 1,768 $219 42

Fri Mar 20 #10 $619.5K +60% −4% $71.3M 1,431 $432 43

Sat Mar 21 #10 $872.5K +41% −28% $72.2M 1,431 $609 44

Sun Mar 22 #9 $638.7K −27% −26% $72.8M 1,431 $446 45

Mon Mar 23 #9 $187.1K −71% −46% $73.0M 1,431 $130 46

Tue Mar 24 #9 $204.0K +9% −44% $73.2M 1,431 $142 47

Wed Mar 25 #9 $192.0K −6% −49% $73.4M 1,431 $134 48

Thu Mar 26 #9 $200.5K +4% −48% $73.6M 1,431 $140 49

Fri Mar 27 $81.9K −59% −87% $73.7M 360 $227 50

Sat Mar 28 $126.1K +54% −86% $73.8M 360 $350 51

Sun Mar 29 $97.1K −23% −85% $73.9M 360 $269 52

Mon Mar 30 $32.3K −67% −83% $74.0M 360 $89 53

Tue Mar 31 $39.4K +22% −81% $74.0M 360 $109 54

Wed Apr 1 $36.3K −8% −81% $74.0M 360 $100 55

Thu Apr 2 $39.3K +8% −80% $74.1M 360 $109 56

Fri Apr 3 $51.9K +32% −37% $74.1M 211 $245 57

Sat Apr 4 $77.4K +49% −39% $74.2M 211 $366 58

Sun Apr 5 $48.9K −37% −50% $74.3M 211 $231 59

Mon Apr 6 $23.5K −52% −27% $74.3M 211 $111 60

Tue Apr 7 $26.8K +14% −32% $74.3M 211 $126 61

Wed Apr 8 $28.0K +5% −23% $74.3M 211 $132 62

Thu Apr 9 $33.6K +20% −14% $74.4M 211 $159 63

Fri Apr 10 $66.6K +98% +28% $74.4M 233 $285 64

Sat Apr 11 $63.5K −5% −18% $74.5M 233 $272 65

Sun Apr 12 $46.8K −26% −4% $74.5M 233 $200 66

Mon Apr 13 $29.9K −36% +27% $74.6M 233 $128 67

Tue Apr 14 $24.8K −17% −7% $74.6M 233 $106 68

Wed Apr 15 $23.0K −7% −18% $74.6M 233 $98 69

Thu Apr 16 $21.1K −8% −37% $74.6M 233 $90 70

Fri Apr 17 $49.4K +134% −26% $74.7M 197 $250 71

Sat Apr 18 $60.4K +22% −5% $74.8M 197 $306 72

Sun Apr 19 $47.2K −22% +1% $74.8M 197 $239 73

Mon Apr 20 $11.2K −76% −63% $74.8M 197 $56 74

Tue Apr 21 $13.0K +16% −47% $74.8M 197 $66 75

Wed Apr 22 $11.0K −15% −52% $74.8M 197 $55 76

Thu Apr 23 $12.0K +9% −43% $74.8M 197 $60 77

Fri Apr 24 $19.5K +63% −60% $74.9M 141 $138 78

Sat Apr 25 $34.9K +79% −42% $74.9M 141 $247 79

Sun Apr 26 $26.4K −24% −44% $74.9M 141 $187 80

Mon Apr 27 $6.9K −74% −38% $74.9M 141 $48 81

Tue Apr 28 $7.7K +12% −41% $74.9M 141 $54 82

Wed Apr 29 $6.9K −10% −37% $74.9M 141 $49 83

Thu Apr 30 $6.8K −2% −43% $75.0M 141 $48 84

Fri May 1 $11.3K +67% −42% $75.0M 111 $102 85

Sat May 2 $23.7K +109% −32% $75.0M 111 $213 86

Sun May 3 $17.4K −27% −34% $75.0M 111 $156 87

Mon May 4 $4.3K −76% −38% $75.0M 111 $38 88

Tue May 5 $5.1K +19% −34% $75.0M 111 $45 89

Wed May 6 $5.2K +3% −25% $75.0M 111 $47 90

Thu May 7 $4.7K −10% −31% $75.0M 111 $42 91

Mon May 11 $3.6K — −17% $75.1M 92 $38 95

Tue May 12 $3.9K +11% −22% $75.1M 92 $42 96

Wed May 13 $3.9K −1% −25% $75.1M 92 $42 97

Thu May 14 $4.6K +18% −2% $75.1M 92 $50 98

Fri May 15 $7.6K +66% $75.1M 67 $113 99

Sat May 16 $14.1K +85% $75.1M 67 $210 100

Sun May 17 $11.5K −18% $75.1M 67 $172 101

Mon May 18 $4.5K −61% +27% $75.1M 67 $67 102

Tue May 19 $3.2K −29% −19% $75.1M 67 $47 103

Wed May 20 $3.4K +8% −12% $75.1M 67 $51 104

Thu May 21 $4.0K +17% −12% $75.1M 67 $60 105

Fri May 22 $6.2K +54% −18% $75.1M 49 $127 106

Sat May 23 $14.0K +125% −1% $75.1M 49 $286 107

Sun May 24 $13.9K −1% +20% $75.2M 49 $283 108

Mon May 25 #51 $6.2K −55% +38% $75.2M 49 $127 109

Tue May 26 $2.1K −66% −33% $75.2M 49 $43 110

Wed May 27 $2.6K +20% −26% $75.2M 49 $52 111

Thu May 28 $3.3K +29% −18% $75.2M 49 $67 112

Fri May 29 $4.8K +46% −22% $75.2M 36 $134 113

Sat May 30 $6.8K +41% −51% $75.2M 36 $189 114

Sun May 31 $6.2K −9% −55% $75.2M 36 $172 115

Mon Jun 1 $1.4K −77% −77% $75.2M 36 $39 116

Tue Jun 2 $2.4K +69% +11% $75.2M 36 $66 117

Wed Jun 3 $2.3K −2% −9% $75.2M 36 $64 118

Thu Jun 4 $3.0K +29% −9% $75.2M 36 $84 119

Fri Jun 5 $4.6K +52% −5% $75.2M 29 $158 120

Sat Jun 6 $5.2K +13% −24% $75.2M 29 $179 121

Sun Jun 7 $3.9K −26% −38% $75.2M 29 $133 122

Mon Jun 8 $1.9K −52% +32% $75.2M 29 $63 123

Tue Jun 9 $3.3K +78% +39% $75.2M 29 $113 124

Wed Jun 10 $2.7K −18% +16% $75.2M 29 $93 125

Thu Jun 11 $3.6K +31% +18% $75.2M 29 $122 126

Fri Jun 12 $3.0K −16% −35% $75.2M 25 $120 127

Sat Jun 13 $4.2K +40% −20% $75.2M 25 $167 128

Sun Jun 14 $2.9K −31% −25% $75.2M 25 $116 129

Mon Jun 15 $2.2K −23% +21% $75.2M 25 $89 130

Tue Jun 16 $4.0K +79% +22% $75.2M 25 $160 131

Wed Jun 17 $4.7K +18% +75% $75.3M 25 $189 132

Thu Jun 18 $5.4K +14% +53% $75.3M 25 $217 133

Fri Jun 19 $4.9K −11% +62% $75.3M 43 $112 134

Sat Jun 20 $2.6K −47% −39% $75.3M 43 $59 135

Sun Jun 21 $2.0K −22% −31% $75.3M 43 $46 136

Mon Jun 22 $1.0K −49% −55% $75.3M 43 $23 137

Tue Jun 23 $2.0K +97% −50% $75.3M 43 $46 138

Wed Jun 24 $1.9K −5% −60% $75.3M 43 $44 139

Thu Jun 25 $2.2K +16% −60% $75.3M 43 $51 140

Fri Jun 26 $2.2K −1% −55% $75.3M 19 $115 141

Sat Jun 27 $3.2K +44% +23% $75.3M 19 $165 142

Sun Jun 28 $2.2K −31% +10% $75.3M 19 $114 143

Mon Jun 29 $1.3K −39% +32% $75.3M 19 $70 144

Tue Jun 30 $1.6K +18% −21% $75.3M 19 $83 145

Wed Jul 1 $1.5K −5% −21% $75.3M 19 $78 146

Thu Jul 2 $1.8K +18% −20% $75.3M 19 $92 147

Tue Aug 24 $422.7K — $75.7M 675 $626

Mon Aug 15 #3 $834.6K — $76.5M 807 $1,034

Mon Aug 14 #3 $2.2M — $77.9M 873 $2,544

Tue Aug 15 #3 $2.7M +21% $80.6M 828 $3,259

Mon Aug 28 #2 $1.3M — $81.9M 913 $1,383

Tue Aug 29 #5 $965.4K −24% $82.8M 742 $1,301

Thu Aug 15 #3 $2.9M — $85.8M 1,564 $1,863

Fri Aug 16 #5 $2.6M −9% $88.4M 1,535 $1,724

Sat Aug 17 #5 $3.6M +36% $92.0M 1,535 $2,340

Sun Aug 18 #4 $3.6M n/c $95.6M 1,527 $2,352

Mon Aug 19 #4 $1.6M −54% $97.2M 1,483 $1,107

Tue Aug 20 #4 $1.9M +16% $99.1M 1,492 $1,275

Wed Aug 21 #4 $1.5M −20% $100.7M 1,432 $1,058

Thu Aug 22 #4 $1.3M −17% −57% $101.9M 1,432 $878

Fri Aug 23 #8 $1.4M +9% −48% $103.3M 1,422 $960

Sat Aug 24 #7 $2.1M +53% −42% $105.4M 1,422 $1,469

Sun Aug 25 #7 $1.6M −24% −56% $107.0M 1,422 $1,118

Mon Aug 26 #6 $518.1K −67% −68% $107.5M 1,472 $351

Tue Aug 27 #7 $726.3K +40% −62% $108.2M 1,472 $493

Wed Aug 28 #7 $520.2K −28% −66% $108.7M 1,445 $360

Thu Aug 29 #7 $382.1K −27% −70% $109.1M 1,472 $259

Fri Aug 30 #11 $708.4K +85% −48% $109.8M 1,211 $585

Sat Aug 31 #10 $1.2M +69% −43% $111.0M 1,197 $999

Sun Sep 1 #9 $1.2M +1% −24% $112.2M 1,206 $1,002

Mon Sep 2 #9 $1.1M −7% +117% $113.3M 1,206 $931

Tue Sep 3 $372.0K −67% −49% $113.7M 1,244 $299

Wed Sep 4 $264.3K −29% −49% $114.0M 1,155 $228

Thu Sep 5 $114.3K −57% −70% $114.1M 1,254 $91

Fri Sep 6 $260.9K +128% −63% $114.4M 857 $304

Sat Sep 7 $597.1K +129% −50% $114.9M 858 $695

Sun Sep 8 $456.2K −24% −62% $115.4M 857 $532

Mon Sep 9 $103.5K −77% −91% $115.5M 858 $120

Tue Sep 10 #10 $147.5K +42% −60% $115.7M 858 $171

Wed Sep 11 #10 $127.6K −13% −52% $115.8M 865 $147

Thu Sep 12 $65.0K −49% −43% $115.8M 865 $75

Fri Sep 13 $127.3K +96% −51% $116.0M 865 $147

Sat Sep 14 $245.0K +92% −59% $116.2M 442 $554

Sun Sep 15 $197.8K −19% −57% $116.4M 19 $10,413

Mon Sep 16 #14 $55.0K −72% −47% $116.5M 442 $124

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

Cumulative total$116.5M

Feb 6Mar 5Apr 1Aug 20Sep 16

Weekend grossWk 10 · $176.9K

$16.8M

$14.8M

$11.4M

$5.3M

$3.3M

$2.7M

$2.1M

$305.1K

$178.1K

$176.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,320 → 442 −80.9%

2,299 open442 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −0.7%

−12.3%

W1→2

−22.7%

W2→3

−54.0%

W3→4

−38.1%

W4→5

−16.5%

W5→6

−21.6%

W6→7

−85.7%

W7→8

−41.6%

W8→9

−0.7%

W9→10

Steepest −85.7%Best hold −0.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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