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2018 • PG-13 • 2h 14m • Fantasy, Adventure • Warner Bros.

🍅 36% 54%

52

2.67

6.5

CS B+

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$62.20M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$159.60M

Final

Worldwide total

$655.80M

$496.20M international

Domestic legs2.57x

Budget$200M

2018 rank#20

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Cast & crew

Full Yates filmography

David Yates

David Yates Director

Eddie Redmayne

Eddie Redmayne Starring

Katherine Waterston

Katherine Waterston Starring

Dan Fogler

Dan Fogler Starring

Ezra Miller

Ezra Miller Starring

Jude Law

Jude Law Starring

ScreenplayJ.K. Rowling Produced byDavid Heyman, J. K. Rowling, Steve Kloves, Lionel Wigram CinematographyPhilippe Rousselot MusicJames Newton Howard Prod. DesignStuart Craig StudioWarner Bros. SeriesFantastic Beasts

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 16-18 1 $62.2M — 4,163 $14,930 $62.2M

2 Nov 23-25 3 $29.4M −52.8% 4,163 $7,057 $98.8M

3 Nov 30-Dec 2 4 $11.4M −61.3% 3,851 $2,949 $134.5M

4 Dec 7-9 4 $7.0M −38.8% 3,451 $2,016 $145.4M

5 Dec 14-16 9 $3.8M −45.5% 2,606 $1,454 $151.8M

6 Dec 21-23 17 $900.8K −76.2% 682 $1,321 $154.5M

7 Dec 28-30 19 $987.7K +9.7% 515 $1,918 $156.5M

8 Jan 4-6 23 $626.2K −36.6% 401 $1,561 $158.0M

9 Jan 11-13 26 $281.7K −55.0% 275 $1,025 $158.5M

10 Jan 18-20 25 $252.5K −10.4% 288 $876 $158.9M

11 Jan 25-27 30 $160.6K −36.4% 212 $757 $159.2M

12 Feb 1-3 31 $109.0K −32.1% 189 $576 $159.3M

13 Feb 8-10 36 $74.9K −31.2% 149 $502 $159.4M

14 Feb 15-17 37 $56.8K −24.1% 104 $547 $159.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Nov 16 #1 $25.5M — $25.5M 4,163 $6,118 1

Sat Nov 17 #1 $21.3M −16.3% $46.8M 4,163 $5,121 2

Sun Nov 18 #1 $15.4M −27.9% $62.2M 4,163 $3,691 3

Mon Nov 19 #1 $5.1M −67.0% $67.2M 4,163 $1,218 4

Tue Nov 20 #1 $7.0M +37.2% $74.2M 4,163 $1,671 5

Wed Nov 21 #4 $6.8M −2.4% $81.0M 4,163 $1,630 6

Thu Nov 22 #3 $6.2M −8.8% $87.2M 4,163 $1,487 7

Fri Nov 23 #3 $11.6M +87.4% −54.4% $98.8M 4,163 $2,787 8

Sat Nov 24 #4 $11.3M −2.8% −47.1% $110.1M 4,163 $2,709 9

Sun Nov 25 #4 $6.5M −42.5% −57.8% $116.6M 4,163 $1,558 10

Mon Nov 26 #3 $1.6M −75.4% −68.6% $118.1M 4,163 $382 11

Tue Nov 27 #3 $2.2M +40.2% −67.9% $120.4M 4,163 $536 12

Wed Nov 28 #3 $1.4M −37.7% −79.5% $121.8M 4,163 $334 13

Thu Nov 29 #3 $1.4M −1.9% −77.9% $123.1M 4,163 $328 14

Fri Nov 30 #4 $3.1M +125.3% −73.5% $126.2M 3,851 $799 15

Sat Dec 1 #4 $5.0M +63.2% −55.5% $131.2M 3,851 $1,303 16

Sun Dec 2 #4 $3.3M −35.0% −49.7% $134.5M 3,851 $847 17

Mon Dec 3 #4 $828.3K −74.6% −48.0% $135.3M 3,851 $215 18

Tue Dec 4 #4 $1.4M +64.5% −39.0% $136.7M 3,851 $353 19

Wed Dec 5 #4 $903.2K −33.7% −35.1% $137.6M 3,851 $234 20

Thu Dec 6 #4 $805.9K −10.8% −41.0% $138.4M 3,851 $209 21

Fri Dec 7 #4 $1.8M +121.3% −42.0% $140.2M 3,451 $516 22

Sat Dec 8 #4 $3.1M +74.9% −37.8% $143.3M 3,451 $904 23

Sun Dec 9 #4 $2.0M −34.3% −37.2% $145.4M 3,451 $593 24

Mon Dec 10 #4 $591.5K −71.1% −28.6% $145.9M 3,451 $171 25

Tue Dec 11 #4 $923.4K +56.1% −32.2% $146.9M 3,451 $267 26

Wed Dec 12 #6 $593.5K −35.7% −34.3% $147.5M 3,451 $171 27

Thu Dec 13 #5 $538.6K −9.2% −33.2% $148.0M 3,451 $156 28

Fri Dec 14 #9 $1.0M +89.8% −42.7% $149.0M 2,606 $392 29

Sat Dec 15 #10 $1.6M +54.7% −49.3% $150.6M 2,606 $607 30

Sun Dec 16 #8 $1.2M −25.1% −42.2% $151.8M 2,606 $454 31

Mon Dec 17 #9 $430.2K −63.7% −27.3% $152.2M 2,606 $165 32

Tue Dec 18 #8 $658.3K +53.0% −28.7% $152.9M 2,606 $252 33

Wed Dec 19 #11 $401.3K −39.0% −32.4% $153.3M 2,606 $153 34

Thu Dec 20 #10 $309.8K −22.8% −42.5% $153.6M 2,606 $118 35

Fri Dec 21 #17 $242.9K −21.6% −76.2% $153.8M 682 $356 36

Sat Dec 22 #17 $335.7K +38.2% −78.8% $154.2M 682 $492 37

Sun Dec 23 #17 $322.2K −4.0% −72.8% $154.5M 682 $472 38

Mon Dec 24 #16 $226.2K −29.8% −47.4% $154.7M 682 $331 39

Tue Dec 25 #21 $247.6K +9.5% −62.4% $155.0M 515 $480 40

Wed Dec 26 #18 $308.2K +24.5% −23.2% $155.3M 515 $598 41

Thu Dec 27 #19 $286.6K −7.0% −7.5% $155.6M 515 $556 42

Fri Dec 28 #18 $328.6K +14.7% +35.3% $155.9M 515 $638 43

Sat Dec 29 #19 $347.5K +5.8% +3.5% $156.2M 515 $674 44

Sun Dec 30 #19 $311.6K −10.3% −3.3% $156.5M 515 $605 45

Mon Dec 31 #19 $232.2K −25.5% +2.6% $156.8M 515 $450 46

Tue Jan 1 #20 $296.1K +27.5% +19.6% $157.1M 515 $574 47

Wed Jan 2 #19 $179.6K −39.3% −41.7% $157.3M 515 $348 48

Thu Jan 3 #19 $151.1K −15.9% −47.3% $157.4M 515 $293 49

Fri Jan 4 #22 $200.2K +32.5% −39.1% $157.6M 401 $499 50

Sat Jan 5 #23 $263.0K +31.4% −24.3% $157.9M 401 $655 51

Sun Jan 6 #23 $163.1K −38.0% −47.7% $158.0M 401 $406 52

Mon Jan 7 #23 $52.2K −68.0% −77.5% $158.1M 401 $130 53

Tue Jan 8 #22 $68.0K +30.3% −77.0% $158.2M 401 $169 54

Wed Jan 9 #23 $46.2K −32.0% −74.2% $158.2M 401 $115 55

Thu Jan 10 #23 $37.7K −18.5% −75.0% $158.2M 401 $94 56

Fri Jan 11 #28 $72.3K +91.8% −63.9% $158.3M 275 $262 57

Sat Jan 12 #27 $129.2K +78.7% −50.9% $158.4M 275 $469 58

Sun Jan 13 #26 $80.2K −37.9% −50.8% $158.5M 275 $291 59

Mon Jan 14 #26 $23.1K −71.2% −55.8% $158.5M 275 $83 60

Tue Jan 15 #27 $35.8K +55.4% −47.3% $158.6M 275 $130 61

Wed Jan 16 #26 $23.8K −33.6% −48.5% $158.6M 275 $86 62

Thu Jan 17 #30 $17.6K −26.2% −53.4% $158.6M 275 $63 63

Fri Jan 18 #27 $60.9K +246.5% −15.8% $158.7M 288 $211 64

Sat Jan 19 #25 $112.6K +85.0% −12.9% $158.8M 288 $390 65

Sun Jan 20 #25 $79.0K −29.8% −1.5% $158.9M 288 $274 66

Mon Jan 21 #24 $66.7K −15.6% +188.9% $158.9M 288 $231 67

Tue Jan 22 #29 $23.5K −64.8% −34.6% $159.0M 288 $81 68

Wed Jan 23 #27 $19.5K −16.9% −18.2% $159.0M 288 $67 69

Thu Jan 24 #27 $22.1K +13.3% +25.6% $159.0M 288 $76 70

Fri Jan 25 #29 $37.9K +71.8% −37.7% $159.0M 212 $178 71

Sat Jan 26 #30 $76.2K +101.0% −32.3% $159.1M 212 $359 72

Sun Jan 27 #30 $46.5K −39.0% −41.2% $159.2M 212 $219 73

Mon Jan 28 #33 $11.4K −75.6% −83.0% $159.2M 212 $53 74

Tue Jan 29 #33 $13.9K +22.2% −40.8% $159.2M 212 $65 75

Wed Jan 30 #32 $10.8K −22.0% −44.4% $159.2M 212 $51 76

Thu Jan 31 #32 $13.4K +23.3% −39.5% $159.2M 212 $62 77

Fri Feb 1 #31 $27.1K +102.9% −28.5% $159.2M 189 $143 78

Sat Feb 2 #30 $57.7K +112.9% −24.3% $159.3M 189 $305 79

Sun Feb 3 #32 $24.2K −58.0% −47.9% $159.3M 189 $128 80

Mon Feb 4 #31 $8.3K −65.9% −27.3% $159.3M 189 $43 81

Tue Feb 5 #32 $11.5K +39.3% −17.1% $159.3M 189 $60 82

Wed Feb 6 #33 $9.5K −17.1% −12.0% $159.4M 189 $50 83

Thu Feb 7 #33 $9.3K −2.6% −30.5% $159.4M 189 $49 84

Fri Feb 8 #38 $16.7K +80.0% −38.3% $159.4M 149 $112 85

Sat Feb 9 #36 $35.5K +112.7% −38.4% $159.4M 149 $238 86

Sun Feb 10 #39 $22.6K −36.3% −6.5% $159.4M 149 $151 87

Mon Feb 11 #37 $5.8K −74.2% −29.4% $159.4M 149 $39 88

Tue Feb 12 #37 $5.7K −2.5% −50.5% $159.4M 149 $38 89

Wed Feb 13 #42 $5.1K −9.5% −46.0% $159.5M 149 $34 90

Thu Feb 14 #36 $11.9K +130.5% +27.7% $159.5M 149 $79 91

Fri Feb 15 #37 $12.4K +4.2% −26.0% $159.5M 104 $118 92

Sat Feb 16 #37 $24.5K +98.1% −31.1% $159.5M 104 $235 93

Sun Feb 17 #38 $20.0K −18.5% −11.8% $159.5M 104 $191 94

Mon Feb 18 #40 $16.4K −18.1% +180.4% $159.5M 104 $157 95

Tue Feb 19 #39 $5.9K −63.9% +3.9% $159.5M 104 $56 96

Wed Feb 20 #39 $5.2K −11.7% +1.4% $159.6M 104 $50 97

Thu Feb 21 #37 $5.5K +6.0% −53.4% $159.6M 104 $53 98

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

Cumulative total$159.0M

Nov 16Dec 3Dec 21Jan 7Jan 24

Weekend grossWk 10 · $252.5K

$62.2M

$29.4M

$11.4M

$7.0M

$3.8M

$900.8K

$987.7K

$626.2K

$281.7K

$252.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,163 → 288 −93.1%

4,163 open288 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −10.4%

−52.8%

W1→2

−61.3%

W2→3

−38.8%

W3→4

−45.5%

W4→5

−76.2%

W5→6

+9.7%

W6→7

−36.6%

W7→8

−55.0%

W8→9

−10.4%

W9→10

Steepest −76.2%Biggest gain +9.7%

Run milestones

$100M in 9 days

$100M

Day 9

Nov 24

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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