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2020 • PG • 1h 41m • Adventure, Comedy, Family • Universal Pictures

A Doctor Like No Other

🍅 15% 76%

26

2.5

5.6

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$22.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$77.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$251.50M

Global release

Domestic legs3.4x

Budget$175M

2020 rank#4

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Cast & crew

Full Gaghan filmography

Stephen Gaghan

Stephen Gaghan Director

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr. Starring

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas Starring

Michael Sheen

Michael Sheen Starring

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent Starring

ScreenplayStephen Gaghan, Dan Gregor, Doug Mand Produced byJoe Roth, Jeff Kirschenbaum, Susan Downey CinematographyNigel Bluck MusicDanny Elfman Prod. DesignGemma Jackson

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jan 17-19 (opening) 3 $21.8M — 4,155 $5,257 $21.8M

2 Jan 24-26 4 $12.2M −44% 4,155 $2,935 $44.4M

3 Jan 31-Feb 2 4 $7.6M −38% 3,750 $2,025 $55.1M

4 Feb 7-9 4 $6.5M −14% 3,462 $1,887 $63.8M

5 Feb 14-16 10 $4.9M −26% 2,869 $1,694 $70.3M

6 Feb 21-23 12 $1.9M −62% 2,265 $816 $74.5M

7 Feb 28-Mar 1 — $1.0M −44% 1,477 $697 $76.0M

8 Mar 6-8 — $351.2K −66% 687 $511 $76.8M

9 Mar 13-15 — $76.3K −78% 256 $297 $77.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Jan 16 #P $925.0K — $925.0K 3,050 $303 -2

Fri Jan 17 #3 $6.2M — $6.2M 4,155 $1,495 1

Sat Jan 18 #3 $8.8M +42% $15.1M 4,155 $2,128 2

Sun Jan 19 #2 $6.8M −23% $21.8M 4,155 $1,635 3

Mon Jan 20 #2 $6.5M −5% $28.3M 4,155 $1,554 4

Tue Jan 21 #3 $2.0M −69% $30.3M 4,155 $488 5

Wed Jan 22 #3 $960.1K −53% $31.3M 4,155 $231 6

Thu Jan 23 #3 $895.0K −7% $32.2M 4,155 $215 7

Fri Jan 24 #4 $2.7M +207% −56% $34.9M 4,155 $660 8

Sat Jan 25 #3 $5.8M +113% −34% $40.8M 4,155 $1,403 9

Sun Jan 26 #3 $3.6M −38% −47% $44.4M 4,155 $872 10

Mon Jan 27 #4 $687.1K −81% −89% $45.1M 4,155 $165 11

Tue Jan 28 #4 $1.2M +72% −42% $46.3M 4,155 $285 12

Wed Jan 29 #4 $628.4K −47% −35% $46.9M 4,155 $151 13

Thu Jan 30 #4 $637.0K +1% −29% $47.5M 4,155 $153 14

Fri Jan 31 #4 $2.0M +209% −28% $49.5M 3,750 $524 15

Sat Feb 1 #3 $4.1M +109% −30% $53.6M 3,750 $1,094 16

Sun Feb 2 #2 $1.5M −63% −58% $55.1M 3,750 $407 17

Mon Feb 3 #5 $429.9K −72% −37% $55.5M 3,750 $115 18

Tue Feb 4 #4 $824.2K +92% −30% $56.4M 3,750 $220 19

Wed Feb 5 #4 $468.0K −43% −26% $56.8M 3,750 $125 20

Thu Feb 6 #4 $465.2K −1% −27% $57.3M 3,750 $124 21

Fri Feb 7 #4 $1.5M +216% −25% $58.8M 3,462 $424 22

Sat Feb 8 #4 $3.2M +115% −23% $61.9M 3,462 $912 23

Sun Feb 9 #4 $1.9M −40% +25% $63.8M 3,462 $551 24

Mon Feb 10 #5 $364.2K −81% −15% $64.2M 3,462 $105 25

Tue Feb 11 #6 $584.2K +60% −29% $64.8M 3,462 $169 26

Wed Feb 12 #7 $309.0K −47% −34% $65.1M 3,462 $89 27

Thu Feb 13 #5 $359.6K +16% −23% $65.5M 3,462 $104 28

Fri Feb 14 #10 $1.6M +353% +11% $67.1M 2,869 $568 29

Sat Feb 15 #9 $1.9M +14% −41% $68.9M 2,869 $650 30

Sun Feb 16 #9 $1.4M −27% −28% $70.3M 2,869 $477 31

Mon Feb 17 #6 $1.3M −8% +247% $71.6M 2,869 $440 32

Tue Feb 18 #9 $501.8K −60% −14% $72.1M 2,869 $175 33

Wed Feb 19 #10 $297.6K −41% −4% $72.4M 2,869 $104 34

Thu Feb 20 #9 $268.3K −10% −25% $72.6M 2,869 $94 35

Fri Feb 21 #12 $478.9K +78% −71% $73.1M 2,265 $211 36

Sat Feb 22 #12 $871.1K +82% −53% $74.0M 2,265 $385 37

Sun Feb 23 #12 $500.4K −43% −63% $74.5M 2,265 $221 38

Mon Feb 24 #13 $111.3K −78% −91% $74.6M 2,265 $49 39

Tue Feb 25 #12 $182.7K +64% −64% $74.8M 2,265 $81 40

Wed Feb 26 #14 $100.6K −45% −66% $74.9M 2,265 $44 41

Thu Feb 27 #12 $110.8K +10% −59% $75.0M 2,265 $49 42

Fri Feb 28 — $215.9K +95% −55% $75.2M 1,477 $146 43

Sat Feb 29 #13 $489.4K +127% −44% $75.7M 1,477 $331 44

Sun Mar 1 #14 $325.6K −33% −35% $76.0M 1,477 $220 45

Mon Mar 2 — $98.2K −70% −12% $76.1M 1,477 $66 46

Tue Mar 3 #13 $159.6K +63% −13% $76.3M 1,477 $108 47

Wed Mar 4 #15 $99.8K −37% −1% $76.4M 1,477 $68 48

Thu Mar 5 #15 $87.0K −13% −21% $76.5M 1,477 $59 49

Fri Mar 6 — $101.0K +16% −53% $76.6M 687 $147 50

Sat Mar 7 — $163.0K +61% −67% $76.7M 687 $237 51

Sun Mar 8 — $87.2K −47% −73% $76.8M 687 $127 52

Mon Mar 9 — $33.1K −62% −66% $76.9M 687 $48 53

Tue Mar 10 — $46.8K +41% −71% $76.9M 687 $68 54

Wed Mar 11 — $31.1K −34% −69% $76.9M 687 $45 55

Thu Mar 12 — $23.3K −25% −73% $77.0M 687 $34 56

Fri Mar 13 — $21.7K −7% −79% $77.0M 256 $85 57

Sat Mar 14 — $34.9K +61% −79% $77.0M 256 $136 58

Sun Mar 15 — $19.7K −44% −77% $77.0M 256 $77 59

Mon Mar 16 — $6.2K −68% −81% $77.0M 256 $24 60

Tue Mar 17 — $2.6K −58% −94% $77.0M 256 $10 61

Wed Mar 18 — $550 −79% −98% $77.0M 256 $2 62

Thu Mar 19 — $400 −27% −98% $77.0M 256 $2 63

Cumulative total$77.0M

Jan 16Feb 1Feb 17Mar 3Mar 19

Weekend grossWk 9 · $76.3K

$21.8M

$12.2M

$7.6M

$6.5M

$4.9M

$1.9M

$1.0M

$351.2K

$76.3K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 4,155 → 256 −93.8%

3,050 open256 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −78%

−44%

W1→2

−38%

W2→3

−14%

W3→4

−26%

W4→5

−62%

W5→6

−44%

W6→7

−66%

W7→8

−78%

W8→9

Steepest −78%Best hold −14%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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