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2015 • PG-13 • 2h 1m • Adventure, Drama • Universal Pictures

The storm awaits.

🍅 73% 68%

64

3.26

7.1

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$7.20M

Limited · 545 theaters

Domestic total

$43.50M

Final

Worldwide total

$221.30M

$177.80M international

Domestic legs3.3x from $13.2M first wide weekend

Budget$65M

2015 rank#68

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Cast & crew

Full Kormákur filmography

Baltasar Kormákur

Baltasar Kormákur Director

Jason Clarke

Jason Clarke Starring

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin Starring

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal Starring

Elizabeth Debicki

Elizabeth Debicki Starring

Robin Wright

Robin Wright Starring

ScreenplayWilliam Nicholson, Simon Beaufoy Produced byTim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Brian Oliver, Tyler Thompson, Baltasar Kormákur CinematographySalvatore Totino Music byDario Marianelli StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 18-20 5 $7.2M — 545 $13,251 $7.2M

2 Sep 25-27 4 $13.2M +83.4% 3,006 $4,405 $23.3M

3 Oct 2-4 7 $5.6M −57.4% 3,009 $1,875 $33.3M

4 Oct 9-11 9 $3.1M −45.5% 2,120 $1,450 $38.3M

5 Oct 16-18 13 $1.2M −60.6% 950 $1,275 $40.8M

6 Oct 23-25 17 $554.2K −54.3% 400 $1,385 $41.8M

7 Oct 30-Nov 1 23 $352.0K −36.5% 302 $1,165 $42.4M

8 Nov 6-8 24 $244.1K −30.6% 225 $1,085 $42.8M

9 Nov 13-15 28 $175.5K −28.1% 196 $895 $43.1M

10 Nov 20-22 29 $108.5K −38.2% 134 $810 $43.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 18 #5 $2.3M — $2.3M 545 $4,217 1

Sat Sep 19 #5 $3.0M +30% $5.3M 545 $5,494 2

Sun Sep 20 #5 $1.9M −36% $7.2M 545 $3,541 3

Mon Sep 21 #5 $617.4K −68% $7.8M 545 $1,133 4

Tue Sep 22 #5 $851.2K +38% $8.7M 545 $1,562 5

Wed Sep 23 #4 $689.7K −19% $9.4M 545 $1,265 6

Thu Sep 24 #3 $659.5K −4% $10.0M 545 $1,210 7

Fri Sep 25 #4 $4.0M +506% +74% $14.0M 3,006 $1,330 8

Sat Sep 26 #4 $5.9M +47% +96% $19.9M 3,006 $1,955 9

Sun Sep 27 #4 $3.4M −43% +74% $23.3M 3,006 $1,120 10

Mon Sep 28 #3 $1.1M −67% +78% $24.4M 3,006 $365 11

Tue Sep 29 #3 $1.6M +46% +89% $26.0M 3,006 $535 12

Wed Sep 30 #4 $933.3K −42% +35% $26.9M 3,006 $310 13

Thu Oct 1 #4 $751.4K −19% +14% $27.7M 3,006 $250 14

Fri Oct 2 #7 $1.6M +114% −60% $29.3M 3,009 $535 15

Sat Oct 3 #7 $2.6M +59% −57% $31.8M 3,009 $850 16

Sun Oct 4 #6 $1.5M −42% −56% $33.3M 3,009 $490 17

Mon Oct 5 #7 $422.8K −71% −61% $33.7M 3,009 $141 18

Tue Oct 6 #6 $615.5K +46% −62% $34.4M 3,009 $205 19

Wed Oct 7 #7 $422.8K −31% −55% $34.8M 3,009 $140 20

Thu Oct 8 #7 $407.3K −4% −46% $35.2M 3,009 $135 21

Fri Oct 9 #9 $879.2K +116% −45% $36.1M 2,120 $415 22

Sat Oct 10 #9 $1.3M +51% −48% $37.4M 2,120 $625 23

Sun Oct 11 #8 $868.9K −34% −41% $38.3M 2,120 $410 24

Mon Oct 12 #9 $446.1K −49% +5% $38.7M 2,120 $210 25

Tue Oct 13 #9 $370.4K −17% −40% $39.1M 2,120 $175 26

Wed Oct 14 #9 $275.3K −26% −35% $39.3M 2,120 $130 27

Thu Oct 15 #9 $233.1K −15% −43% $39.6M 2,120 $110 28

Fri Oct 16 #13 $346.7K +49% −61% $39.9M 950 $365 29

Sat Oct 17 #14 $536.8K +55% −59% $40.5M 950 $565 30

Sun Oct 18 #13 $328.2K −39% −62% $40.8M 950 $345 31

Mon Oct 19 #14 $104.5K −68% −77% $40.9M 950 $110 32

Tue Oct 20 #13 $137.8K +32% −63% $41.0M 950 $145 33

Wed Oct 21 #15 $104.1K −24% −62% $41.1M 950 $110 34

Thu Oct 22 #15 $89.8K −14% −61% $41.2M 950 $95 35

Fri Oct 23 #- $152.1K +69% −56% $41.4M 400 $380 36

Sat Oct 24 #- $258.0K +70% −52% $41.6M 400 $645 37

Sun Oct 25 #- $144.0K −44% −56% $41.8M 400 $360 38

Mon Oct 26 #- $49.8K −65% −52% $41.8M 400 $125 39

Tue Oct 27 #- $68.1K +37% −51% $41.9M 400 $170 40

Wed Oct 28 #- $48.0K −29% −54% $41.9M 400 $120 41

Thu Oct 29 #- $52.0K +8% −42% $42.0M 400 $130 42

Fri Oct 30 #- $105.7K +103% −31% $42.1M 302 $350 43

Sat Oct 31 #- $134.4K +27% −48% $42.2M 302 $445 44

Sun Nov 1 #- $111.9K −17% −22% $42.4M 302 $370 45

Mon Nov 2 #- $40.8K −64% −18% $42.4M 302 $135 46

Tue Nov 3 #- $55.9K +37% −18% $42.4M 302 $185 47

Wed Nov 4 #- $39.2K −30% −18% $42.5M 302 $130 48

Thu Nov 5 #- $36.2K −8% −30% $42.5M 302 $120 49

Fri Nov 6 #- $72.1K +99% −32% $42.6M 225 $320 50

Sat Nov 7 #- $113.6K +58% −15% $42.7M 225 $505 51

Sun Nov 8 #- $58.4K −49% −48% $42.8M 225 $260 52

Mon Nov 9 #- $22.6K −61% −45% $42.8M 225 $100 53

Tue Nov 10 #- $35.9K +59% −36% $42.8M 225 $160 54

Wed Nov 11 #- $47.1K +31% +20% $42.9M 225 $210 55

Thu Nov 12 #- $23.6K −50% −35% $42.9M 225 $105 56

Fri Nov 13 #- $54.0K +129% −25% $42.9M 196 $275 57

Sat Nov 14 #- $78.4K +45% −31% $43.0M 196 $400 58

Sun Nov 15 #- $43.1K −45% −26% $43.1M 196 $220 59

Mon Nov 16 #- $13.7K −68% −39% $43.1M 196 $70 60

Tue Nov 17 #- $20.6K +50% −43% $43.1M 196 $105 61

Wed Nov 18 #- $16.6K −20% −65% $43.1M 196 $85 62

Thu Nov 19 #- $16.7K +1% −29% $43.1M 196 $85 63

Fri Nov 20 #- $29.4K +76% −46% $43.2M 134 $220 64

Sat Nov 21 #- $48.2K +64% −38% $43.2M 134 $360 65

Sun Nov 22 #- $30.8K −36% −29% $43.2M 134 $230 66

Mon Nov 23 #- $12.8K −59% −7% $43.3M 134 $95 67

Tue Nov 24 #- $16.8K +32% −18% $43.3M 134 $125 68

Wed Nov 25 #- $19.4K +15% +17% $43.3M 134 $145 69

Thu Nov 26 #- $13.3K −31% −20% $43.3M 134 $100 70

Cumulative total$43.3M

Sep 18Oct 5Oct 23Nov 9Nov 26

Weekend grossWk 10 · $108.5K

$7.2M

$13.2M

$5.6M

$3.1M

$1.2M

$554.2K

$352.0K

$244.1K

$175.5K

$108.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,009 → 134 −95.5%

545 open134 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −38.2%

+83.4%

W1→2

−57.4%

W2→3

−45.5%

W3→4

−60.6%

W4→5

−54.3%

W5→6

−36.5%

W6→7

−30.6%

W7→8

−28.1%

W8→9

−38.2%

W9→10

Steepest −60.6%Biggest gain +83.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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