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2021 • PG-13 • 2h 35m • Action, Adventure, Drama • Warner Bros. Pictures

Beyond fear, destiny awaits

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3.9

8.0

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$41.00M

$41M 3-day opening

Domestic total

$111.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$429.60M

Global release

Domestic legs2.7x

Budget$165M

2021 rank#13

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Cast & crew

Full Villeneuve filmography

Denis Villeneuve

Denis Villeneuve Director

Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet Starring

Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson Starring

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac Starring

Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa Starring

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård Starring

ScreenplayJon Spaihts, Denis Villeneuve, Eric Roth · based on Frank Herbert's novel Produced byMary Parent, Cale Boyter, Joe Caracciolo Jr., Denis Villeneuve CinematographyGreig Fraser MusicHans Zimmer Prod. DesignPatrice Vermette SeriesDune

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 22-24 (opening) 1 $41.0M — 4,125 $9,942 $41.0M

2 Oct 29-31 1 $15.4M −62% 4,125 $3,736 $69.3M

3 Nov 5-7 2 $7.8M −49% 3,546 $2,196 $84.1M

4 Nov 12-14 3 $5.5M −29% 3,282 $1,688 $93.2M

5 Nov 19-21 5 $3.2M −43% 2,467 $1,286 $98.3M

6 Nov 26-28 8 $2.1M −34% 1,266 $1,643 $102.2M

7 Dec 3-5 8 $1.8M −11% 1,217 $1,517 $104.6M

8 Dec 10-12 9 $870.1K −53% 948 $917 $106.2M

9 Dec 17-19 — $248.9K −71% 315 $790 $106.9M

10 Dec 24-26 — $50.9K −80% 111 $458 $107.1M

11 Dec 31-2 — $56.7K +12% 111 $511 $107.2M

12 Jan 7-9 — $68.0K +20% 160 $425 $107.3M

13 Jan 14-16 — $44.8K −34% 105 $426 $107.4M

14 Jan 21-23 — $40.4K −10% 105 $384 $107.5M

15 Jan 28-30 — $108.4K +168% 248 $436 $107.6M

16 Feb 4-6 — $30.3K −72% 86 $351 $107.7M

17 Feb 11-13 — $145.2K +380% 678 $214 $107.8M

18 Feb 18-20 — $79.6K −45% 222 $358 $108.0M

19 Feb 25-27 — $47.6K −40% 155 $306 $108.1M

20 Mar 4-6 — $16.0K −66% 76 $211 $108.1M

21 Mar 11-13 — $25.5K +59% 185 $138 $108.2M

22 Mar 18-20 — $38.0K +49% 416 $91 $108.2M

23 Mar 25-27 — $41.2K +8% 460 $89 $108.3M

24 Apr 1-3 — $7.7K −81% 36 $214 $108.3M

25 Feb 9-11 9 $1.7M — 2,100 $790 $110.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Oct 21 #P $5.1M — $5.1M 3,200 $1,593 -1

Fri Oct 22 #1 $17.5M — $17.5M 4,125 $4,242 1

Sat Oct 23 #1 $13.7M −22% $31.2M 4,125 $3,326 2

Sun Oct 24 #1 $9.8M −29% $41.0M 4,125 $2,370 3

Fri Oct 29 #1 $4.9M — $58.8M 4,125 $1,197 8

Sat Oct 30 #1 $6.5M +32% $65.3M 4,125 $1,579 9

Sun Oct 31 #1 $4.0M −39% $69.3M 4,125 $959 10

Mon Nov 1 #1 $1.7M −56% $71.0M 4,125 $423 11

Tue Nov 2 #1 $2.1M +22% $73.2M 4,125 $517 12

Wed Nov 3 #1 $1.9M −12% $75.0M 4,125 $456 13

Thu Nov 4 #1 $1.3M −32% $76.3M 4,125 $309 14

Fri Nov 5 #2 $2.3M +78% −54% $78.6M 3,546 $640 15

Sat Nov 6 #2 $3.4M +49% −48% $82.0M 3,546 $953 16

Sun Nov 7 #2 $2.1M −37% −46% $84.1M 3,546 $601 17

Mon Nov 8 #2 $656.7K −69% −62% $84.8M 3,546 $185 18

Tue Nov 9 #2 $801.2K +22% −62% $85.6M 3,546 $225 19

Wed Nov 10 #3 $826.1K +3% −56% $86.4M 3,546 $232 20

Thu Nov 11 #3 $1.2M +48% −4% $87.6M 3,546 $345 21

Fri Nov 12 #3 $1.6M +34% −28% $89.3M 3,282 $501 22

Sat Nov 13 #3 $2.4M +47% −28% $91.7M 3,282 $737 23

Sun Nov 14 #3 $1.5M −39% −31% $93.2M 3,282 $449 24

Mon Nov 15 #3 $448.1K −70% −32% $93.6M 3,282 $136 25

Tue Nov 16 #3 $561.5K +25% −30% $94.2M 3,282 $171 26

Wed Nov 17 #3 $485.6K −14% −41% $94.7M 3,282 $147 27

Thu Nov 18 #3 $462.5K −5% −62% $95.1M 3,282 $140 28

Fri Nov 19 #5 $888.7K +92% −46% $96.0M 2,467 $360 29

Sat Nov 20 #5 $1.4M +53% −44% $97.4M 2,467 $550 30

Sun Nov 21 #5 $927.0K −32% −37% $98.3M 2,467 $375 31

Mon Nov 22 #5 $459.8K −50% +3% $98.8M 2,467 $186 32

Tue Nov 23 #5 $480.2K +4% −14% $99.2M 2,467 $194 33

Wed Nov 24 #— $432.2K −10% −11% $99.7M 2,467 $175 34

Thu Nov 25 #— $397.9K −8% −14% $100.1M 2,467 $161 35

Fri Nov 26 #8 $801.9K +102% −10% $100.9M 1,266 $633 36

Sat Nov 27 #8 $822.8K +3% −39% $101.7M 1,266 $649 37

Sun Nov 28 #8 $455.4K −45% −51% $102.2M 1,266 $359 38

Mon Nov 29 #8 $148.5K −67% −68% $102.3M 1,266 $117 39

Tue Nov 30 #8 $183.1K +23% −62% $102.5M 1,266 $144 40

Wed Dec 1 #9 $138.3K −24% −68% $102.6M 1,266 $109 41

Thu Dec 2 #9 $140.6K +2% −65% $102.8M 1,266 $111 42

Fri Dec 3 #7 $519.9K +270% −35% $103.3M 1,217 $427 43

Sat Dec 4 #8 $785.5K +51% −5% $104.1M 1,217 $645 44

Sun Dec 5 #8 $541.1K −31% +19% $104.6M 1,217 $444 45

Mon Dec 6 #7 $216.7K −60% +46% $104.8M 1,217 $178 46

Tue Dec 7 #7 $185.2K −15% +1% $105.0M 1,217 $152 47

Wed Dec 8 #7 $176.1K −5% +27% $105.2M 1,217 $144 48

Fri Dec 10 #9 $222.4K — −57% $105.6M 948 $234 50

Sat Dec 11 #9 $382.3K +72% −51% $106.0M 948 $403 51

Sun Dec 12 #9 $265.5K −31% −51% $106.2M 948 $280 52

Mon Dec 13 #8 $101.2K −62% −53% $106.3M 948 $106 53

Tue Dec 14 #8 $126.2K +25% −32% $106.5M 948 $133 54

Wed Dec 15 #8 $121.1K −4% −31% $106.6M 948 $127 55

Thu Dec 16 #7 $56.8K −53% $106.6M 948 $59 56

Fri Dec 17 #— $65.4K +15% −71% $106.7M 315 $207 57

Sat Dec 18 #— $100.3K +53% −74% $106.8M 315 $318 58

Sun Dec 19 #— $83.1K −17% −69% $106.9M 315 $263 59

Mon Dec 20 #— $51.1K −38% −49% $106.9M 315 $162 60

Tue Dec 21 #— $56.8K +11% −55% $107.0M 315 $180 61

Wed Dec 22 #— $22.1K −61% −82% $107.0M 315 $70 62

Thu Dec 23 #— $23.1K +5% −59% $107.0M 315 $73 63

Fri Dec 24 #— $13.3K −43% −80% $107.0M 111 $119 64

Sat Dec 25 #— $16.2K +22% −84% $107.1M 111 $145 65

Sun Dec 26 #— $21.4K +32% −74% $107.1M 111 $192 66

Mon Dec 27 #— $20.9K −2% −59% $107.1M 111 $188 67

Tue Dec 28 #— $19.0K −9% −67% $107.1M 111 $171 68

Wed Dec 29 #— $20.4K +8% −7% $107.1M 111 $184 69

Thu Dec 30 #— $17.4K −15% −25% $107.2M 111 $157 70

Fri Dec 31 #— $17.0K −2% +28% $107.2M 111 $153 71

Sat Jan 1 #— $26.1K +54% +62% $107.2M 111 $235 72

Sun Jan 2 #— $13.6K −48% −37% $107.2M 111 $122 73

Mon Jan 3 #— $11.8K −13% −44% $107.2M 111 $106 74

Tue Jan 4 #— $8.9K −24% −53% $107.2M 111 $80 75

Wed Jan 5 #— $6.1K −32% −70% $107.2M 111 $54 76

Thu Jan 6 #— $6.6K +8% −62% $107.2M 111 $59 77

Fri Jan 7 #— $18.0K +173% +6% $107.3M 160 $112 78

Sat Jan 8 #— $31.0K +72% +19% $107.3M 160 $193 79

Sun Jan 9 #— $19.0K −39% +40% $107.3M 160 $118 80

Mon Jan 10 #— $7.3K −62% −38% $107.3M 160 $45 81

Tue Jan 11 #— $9.5K +31% +7% $107.3M 160 $59 82

Wed Jan 12 #— $10.3K +8% +68% $107.3M 160 $64 83

Thu Jan 13 #— $6.9K −33% +5% $107.4M 160 $43 84

Fri Jan 14 #— $12.2K +76% −33% $107.4M 105 $115 85

Sat Jan 15 #— $20.0K +65% −35% $107.4M 105 $190 86

Sun Jan 16 #— $12.6K −37% −34% $107.4M 105 $119 87

Mon Jan 17 #— $7.7K −39% +5% $107.4M 105 $73 88

Tue Jan 18 #— $4.9K −36% −48% $107.4M 105 $46 89

Wed Jan 19 #— $4.6K −7% −55% $107.4M 105 $43 90

Thu Jan 20 #— $4.5K −3% −35% $107.4M 105 $42 91

Fri Jan 21 #— $11.4K +154% −7% $107.4M 105 $108 92

Sat Jan 22 #— $16.9K +49% −16% $107.4M 105 $161 93

Sun Jan 23 #— $12.1K −28% −4% $107.5M 105 $115 94

Mon Jan 24 #— $3.5K −71% −54% $107.5M 105 $33 95

Tue Jan 25 #— $4.7K +35% −4% $107.5M 105 $44 96

Wed Jan 26 #— $4.1K −13% −11% $107.5M 105 $39 97

Thu Jan 27 #— $6.4K +55% +42% $107.5M 105 $60 98

Fri Jan 28 #— $27.1K +326% +139% $107.5M 248 $109 99

Sat Jan 29 #— $51.1K +88% +202% $107.6M 248 $206 100

Sun Jan 30 #— $30.1K −41% +149% $107.6M 248 $121 101

Mon Jan 31 #— $13.3K −56% +280% $107.6M 248 $53 102

Tue Feb 1 #— $14.9K +12% +216% $107.6M 248 $60 103

Wed Feb 2 #— $13.9K −7% +239% $107.6M 248 $55 104

Thu Feb 3 #— $7.0K −49% +11% $107.6M 248 $28 105

Fri Feb 4 #— $8.1K +15% −70% $107.6M 86 $94 106

Sat Feb 5 #— $13.7K +69% −73% $107.7M 86 $159 107

Sun Feb 6 #— $8.5K −38% −72% $107.7M 86 $98 108

Mon Feb 7 #— $4.1K −52% −69% $107.7M 86 $47 109

Tue Feb 8 #— $6.8K +66% −54% $107.7M 86 $79 110

Wed Feb 9 #— $7.1K +5% −49% $107.7M 86 $82 111

Thu Feb 10 #— $5.4K −24% −23% $107.7M 86 $63 112

Fri Feb 11 #— $40.2K +640% +396% $107.7M 678 $59 113

Sat Feb 12 #— $72.5K +80% +429% $107.8M 678 $106 114

Sun Feb 13 #— $32.5K −55% +284% $107.8M 678 $47 115

Mon Feb 14 #— $35.3K +9% +760% $107.9M 678 $52 116

Tue Feb 15 #— $23.8K −33% +249% $107.9M 678 $35 117

Wed Feb 16 #— $19.9K −16% +179% $107.9M 678 $29 118

Thu Feb 17 #— $15.4K −23% +183% $107.9M 678 $22 119

Fri Feb 18 #— $18.7K +22% −54% $107.9M 222 $84 120

Sat Feb 19 #— $32.9K +76% −55% $108.0M 222 $148 121

Sun Feb 20 #— $28.0K −15% −14% $108.0M 222 $126 122

Mon Feb 21 #— $24.8K −11% −30% $108.0M 222 $111 123

Tue Feb 22 #— $10.3K −58% −57% $108.0M 222 $46 124

Wed Feb 23 #— $7.4K −29% −63% $108.0M 222 $33 125

Thu Feb 24 #— $6.1K −17% −60% $108.1M 222 $27 126

Fri Feb 25 #— $13.2K +116% −29% $108.1M 155 $84 127

Sat Feb 26 #— $21.1K +60% −36% $108.1M 155 $136 128

Sun Feb 27 #— $13.3K −37% −52% $108.1M 155 $85 129

Mon Feb 28 #— $5.5K −59% −78% $108.1M 155 $35 130

Tue Mar 1 #— $5.9K +8% −43% $108.1M 155 $38 131

Wed Mar 2 #— $5.7K −4% −23% $108.1M 155 $36 132

Thu Mar 3 #— $3.3K −43% −46% $108.1M 155 $21 133

Fri Mar 4 #— $5.0K +55% −62% $108.1M 76 $66 134

Sat Mar 5 #— $6.5K +29% −69% $108.1M 76 $85 135

Sun Mar 6 #— $4.5K −31% −66% $108.1M 76 $59 136

Mon Mar 7 #— $1.7K −62% −69% $108.1M 76 $22 137

Tue Mar 8 #— $2.6K +52% −56% $108.1M 76 $34 138

Wed Mar 9 #— $1.7K −35% −70% $108.1M 76 $22 139

Thu Mar 10 #— $1.6K −4% −50% $108.1M 76 $21 140

Fri Mar 11 #— $7.1K +332% +40% $108.2M 185 $38 141

Sat Mar 12 #— $11.0K +56% +69% $108.2M 185 $59 142

Sun Mar 13 #— $7.5K −32% +66% $108.2M 185 $40 143

Mon Mar 14 #— $4.5K −40% +161% $108.2M 185 $24 144

Tue Mar 15 #— $3.7K −17% +43% $108.2M 185 $20 145

Wed Mar 16 #— $4.7K +26% +176% $108.2M 185 $25 146

Thu Mar 17 #— $2.9K −38% +78% $108.2M 185 $15 147

Fri Mar 18 #— $6.0K +107% −15% $108.2M 416 $14 148

Sat Mar 19 #— $23.2K +285% +111% $108.2M 416 $55 149

Sun Mar 20 #— $8.8K −62% +18% $108.2M 416 $21 150

Mon Mar 21 #— $5.7K −36% +27% $108.2M 416 $13 151

Tue Mar 22 #— $4.4K −22% +20% $108.2M 416 $10 152

Wed Mar 23 #— $4.0K −10% −14% $108.2M 416 $9 153

Thu Mar 24 #— $20.3K +406% +598% $108.3M 416 $48 154

Fri Mar 25 #— $5.3K −74% −12% $108.3M 460 $11 155

Sat Mar 26 #— $30.7K +482% +32% $108.3M 460 $66 156

Sun Mar 27 #— $5.2K −83% −41% $108.3M 460 $11 157

Mon Mar 28 #— $1.9K −63% −66% $108.3M 460 $4 158

Tue Mar 29 #— $5.2K +169% +17% $108.3M 460 $11 159

Wed Mar 30 #— $2.8K −46% −30% $108.3M 460 $6 160

Thu Mar 31 #— $3.0K +6% −85% $108.3M 460 $6 161

Fri Apr 1 #— $2.3K −22% −56% $108.3M 36 $64 162

Sat Apr 2 #— $3.1K +33% −90% $108.3M 36 $86 163

Sun Apr 3 #— $2.3K −26% −56% $108.3M 36 $63 164

Mon Apr 4 #— $1.2K −48% −39% $108.3M 36 $32 165

Tue Apr 5 #— $1.3K +11% −75% $108.3M 36 $36 166

Wed Apr 6 #— $825 −38% −71% $108.3M 36 $22 167

Thu Apr 7 #— $1.5K +88% −48% $108.3M 36 $43 168

Fri Feb 9 #8 $570.0K — $108.9M 2,100 $271 841

Sat Feb 10 #9 $806.0K +41% $109.7M 2,100 $383 842

Sun Feb 11 #9 $284.0K −65% $110.0M 2,100 $135 843

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

Cumulative total$107.2M

Oct 21Nov 10Nov 27Dec 14Dec 30

Weekend grossWk 10 · $50.9K

$41.0M

$15.4M

$7.8M

$5.5M

$3.2M

$2.1M

$1.8M

$870.1K

$248.9K

$50.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,125 → 111 −97.3%

3,200 open111 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −80%

−62%

W1→2

−49%

W2→3

−29%

W3→4

−43%

W4→5

−34%

W5→6

−11%

W6→7

−53%

W7→8

−71%

W8→9

−80%

W9→10

Steepest −80%Best hold −11%

Run milestones

$100M in 35 days

$100M

Day 35

Nov 25

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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Box office comparisons

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