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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2Follow

2017 • PG-13 • 2h 16m • Action, Adventure, Comedy • Marvel / Disney

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$146.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$389.80M

Final

Worldwide total

$869.10M

$479.30M international

Domestic legs2.66x

Budget$200M

2017 rank#5

Compare with other movies

Cast & crew

Full Gunn filmography

James Gunn

James Gunn Director

Chris Pratt

Chris Pratt Starring

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña Starring

Dave Bautista

Dave Bautista Starring

Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel Starring

Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper Starring

ScreenplayJames Gunn Produced byKevin Feige CinematographyHenry Braham MusicTyler Bates StudioMarvel / Disney SeriesGuardians of the Galaxy

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 May 5-7 1 $146.5M — 4,347 $33,704 $146.5M

2 May 12-14 1 $65.3M −55.5% 4,347 $15,013 $248.4M

3 May 19-21 2 $34.7M −46.9% 4,347 $7,972 $301.4M

4 May 26-28 2 $20.9M −39.7% 3,871 $5,401 $334.2M

5 Jun 2-4 4 $9.8M −52.9% 3,507 $2,806 $355.6M

6 Jun 9-11 5 $6.3M −35.8% 2,911 $2,168 $366.4M

7 Jun 16-18 9 $5.1M −19.7% 1,813 $2,797 $374.9M

8 Jun 23-25 10 $3.0M −40.4% 1,468 $2,059 $380.2M

9 Jun 30-Jul 2 13 $1.5M −49.1% 966 $1,594 $383.4M

10 Jul 7-9 13 $860.0K −44.1% 660 $1,303 $385.6M

11 Jul 14-16 13 $509.5K −40.8% 399 $1,277 $386.6M

12 Jul 21-23 17 $364.4K −28.5% 268 $1,360 $387.3M

13 Jul 28-30 20 $277.2K −23.9% 231 $1,200 $387.8M

14 Aug 4-6 19 $453.8K +63.7% 252 $1,801 $388.4M

15 Aug 11-13 26 $257.1K −43.3% 210 $1,224 $388.9M

16 Aug 18-20 28 $187.6K −27.0% 195 $962 $389.2M

17 Aug 25-27 35 $118.2K −37.0% 299 $395 $389.4M

18 Sep 1-3 35 $217.1K +83.8% 196 $1,108 $389.6M

19 Sep 8-10 42 $53.2K −75.5% 129 $412 $389.8M

20 Sep 15-17 48 $26.4K −50.5% 80 $329 $389.8M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu May 4 #P $17.0M — $17.0M 0 $0 -1

Fri May 5 #1 $56.1M — $56.1M 4,347 $12,901 1

Sat May 6 #1 $51.3M −8.5% $107.4M 4,347 $11,802 2

Sun May 7 #1 $39.1M −23.7% $146.5M 4,347 $9,001 3

Mon May 8 #1 $9.9M −74.8% $156.4M 4,347 $2,269 4

Tue May 9 #1 $12.1M +22.7% $168.5M 4,347 $2,783 5

Wed May 10 #1 $7.5M −37.8% $176.0M 4,347 $1,732 6

Thu May 11 #1 $7.2M −4.9% $183.2M 4,347 $1,647 7

Fri May 12 #1 $16.5M +130.3% −70.6% $199.6M 4,347 $3,794 8

Sat May 13 #1 $27.9M +69.1% −45.7% $227.5M 4,347 $6,414 9

Sun May 14 #1 $20.9M −25.1% −46.6% $248.4M 4,347 $4,806 10

Mon May 15 #1 $4.7M −77.5% −52.3% $253.1M 4,347 $1,082 11

Tue May 16 #1 $5.9M +26.5% −50.8% $259.1M 4,347 $1,368 12

Wed May 17 #1 $4.0M −33.2% −47.2% $263.0M 4,347 $914 13

Thu May 18 #1 $3.7M −6.9% −48.4% $266.7M 4,347 $850 14

Fri May 19 #2 $8.7M +135.8% −47.1% $275.5M 4,347 $2,005 15

Sat May 20 #1 $15.0M +71.5% −46.4% $290.4M 4,347 $3,439 16

Sun May 21 #1 $11.0M −26.5% −47.4% $301.4M 4,347 $2,527 17

Mon May 22 #1 $3.6M −67.3% −23.5% $305.0M 4,347 $828 18

Tue May 23 #1 $3.4M −5.8% −43.0% $308.4M 4,347 $780 19

Wed May 24 #1 $2.5M −25.2% −36.2% $310.9M 4,347 $583 20

Thu May 25 #2 $2.4M −5.2% −35.0% $313.3M 4,347 $553 21

Fri May 26 #3 $5.4M +123.6% −38.3% $318.7M 3,871 $1,389 22

Sat May 27 #2 $7.9M +46.7% −47.3% $326.6M 3,871 $2,037 23

Sun May 28 #2 $7.6M −3.0% −30.4% $334.2M 3,871 $1,976 24

Mon May 29 #2 $6.3M −17.9% +74.6% $340.5M 3,871 $1,623 25

Tue May 30 #3 $2.2M −64.7% −34.6% $342.7M 3,871 $573 26

Wed May 31 #3 $1.6M −27.3% −36.4% $344.3M 3,871 $416 27

Thu Jun 1 #2 $1.4M −12.7% −41.5% $345.7M 3,871 $363 28

Fri Jun 2 #4 $2.7M +91.2% −50.0% $348.4M 3,507 $767 29

Sat Jun 3 #4 $4.2M +55.1% −47.1% $352.6M 3,507 $1,189 30

Sun Jun 4 #4 $3.0M −28.5% −61.0% $355.6M 3,507 $850 31

Mon Jun 5 #5 $1.1M −63.1% −82.5% $356.7M 3,507 $313 32

Tue Jun 6 #5 $1.4M +30.6% −35.2% $358.1M 3,507 $409 33

Wed Jun 7 #4 $997.6K −30.5% −38.1% $359.1M 3,507 $284 34

Thu Jun 8 #4 $1.0M +0.8% −28.5% $360.1M 3,507 $287 35

Fri Jun 9 #6 $1.7M +68.5% −37.0% $361.8M 2,911 $582 36

Sat Jun 10 #5 $2.7M +59.8% −35.1% $364.5M 2,911 $930 37

Sun Jun 11 #5 $1.9M −29.5% −35.9% $366.4M 2,911 $656 38

Mon Jun 12 #5 $761.6K −60.1% −30.7% $367.2M 2,911 $262 39

Tue Jun 13 #5 $1.1M +41.3% −25.1% $368.3M 2,911 $370 40

Wed Jun 14 #5 $826.3K −23.2% −17.2% $369.1M 2,911 $284 41

Thu Jun 15 #5 $775.6K −6.1% −22.9% $369.9M 2,911 $266 42

Fri Jun 16 #9 $1.2M +57.7% −27.8% $371.1M 1,813 $675 43

Sat Jun 17 #9 $1.8M +50.3% −32.1% $372.9M 1,813 $1,014 44

Sun Jun 18 #8 $2.0M +9.4% +5.3% $374.9M 1,813 $1,109 45

Mon Jun 19 #9 $609.5K −69.7% −20.0% $375.6M 1,813 $336 46

Tue Jun 20 #9 $684.9K +12.4% −36.3% $376.2M 1,813 $378 47

Wed Jun 21 #10 $467.4K −31.8% −43.4% $376.7M 1,540 $304 48

Thu Jun 22 #10 $508.8K +8.8% −34.4% $377.2M 1,540 $330 49

Fri Jun 23 #10 $889.6K +74.8% −27.3% $378.1M 1,468 $606 50

Sat Jun 24 #10 $1.3M +41.3% −31.6% $379.4M 1,468 $856 51

Sun Jun 25 #10 $876.8K −30.2% −56.4% $380.2M 1,468 $597 52

Mon Jun 26 #10 $408.2K −53.4% −33.0% $380.6M 1,468 $278 53

Tue Jun 27 #10 $509.9K +24.9% −25.6% $381.2M 1,468 $347 54

Wed Jun 28 #11 $368.2K −27.8% −21.2% $381.5M 1,468 $251 55

Thu Jun 29 #11 $321.3K −12.7% −36.8% $381.8M 1,468 $219 56

Fri Jun 30 #14 $413.2K +28.6% −53.6% $382.3M 966 $428 57

Sat Jul 1 #13 $595.9K +44.2% −52.6% $382.9M 966 $617 58

Sun Jul 2 #12 $530.5K −11.0% −39.5% $383.4M 966 $549 59

Mon Jul 3 #11 $452.7K −14.7% +10.9% $383.8M 966 $469 60

Tue Jul 4 #11 $425.9K −5.9% −16.5% $384.3M 966 $441 61

Wed Jul 5 #11 $237.6K −44.2% −35.5% $384.5M 966 $246 62

Thu Jul 6 #12 $200.3K −15.7% −37.7% $384.7M 966 $207 63

Fri Jul 7 #13 $248.6K +24.1% −39.8% $384.9M 660 $377 64

Sat Jul 8 #13 $351.8K +41.5% −41.0% $385.3M 660 $533 65

Sun Jul 9 #13 $259.6K −26.2% −51.1% $385.6M 660 $393 66

Mon Jul 10 #13 $123.3K −52.5% −72.8% $385.7M 660 $187 67

Tue Jul 11 #13 $153.9K +24.8% −63.9% $385.8M 660 $233 68

Wed Jul 12 #13 $117.6K −23.6% −50.5% $386.0M 660 $178 69

Thu Jul 13 #13 $107.6K −8.5% −46.3% $386.1M 660 $163 70

Fri Jul 14 #13 $147.6K +37.2% −40.6% $386.2M 399 $370 71

Sat Jul 15 #12 $212.2K +43.8% −39.7% $386.4M 399 $532 72

Sun Jul 16 #12 $149.8K −29.4% −42.3% $386.6M 399 $375 73

Mon Jul 17 #13 $78.5K −47.6% −36.3% $386.7M 399 $197 74

Tue Jul 18 #13 $95.1K +21.2% −38.2% $386.7M 399 $238 75

Wed Jul 19 #12 $80.3K −15.6% −31.7% $386.8M 399 $201 76

Thu Jul 20 #12 $69.7K −13.2% −35.2% $386.9M 399 $175 77

Fri Jul 21 #15 $107.2K +53.8% −27.4% $387.0M 268 $400 78

Sat Jul 22 #15 $153.8K +43.5% −27.5% $387.2M 268 $574 79

Sun Jul 23 #15 $103.5K −32.7% −30.9% $387.3M 268 $386 80

Mon Jul 24 #15 $55.3K −46.6% −29.6% $387.3M 268 $206 81

Tue Jul 25 #15 $66.0K +19.4% −30.6% $387.4M 268 $246 82

Wed Jul 26 #15 $54.6K −17.2% −32.0% $387.4M 268 $204 83

Thu Jul 27 #13 $51.6K −5.5% −25.9% $387.5M 268 $193 84

Fri Jul 28 #- $85.2K +65.2% −20.5% $387.6M 231 $369 85

Sat Jul 29 #- $119.7K +40.4% −22.2% $387.7M 231 $518 86

Sun Jul 30 #- $72.3K −39.6% −30.2% $387.8M 231 $313 87

Mon Jul 31 #- $41.2K −42.9% −25.4% $387.8M 231 $179 88

Tue Aug 1 #- $48.9K +18.5% −25.9% $387.9M 231 $212 89

Wed Aug 2 #- $48.0K −1.8% −12.2% $387.9M 231 $208 90

Thu Aug 3 #- $42.7K −10.9% −17.2% $387.9M 231 $185 91

Fri Aug 4 #- $120.0K +180.7% +40.8% $388.1M 252 $476 92

Sat Aug 5 #- $185.1K +54.3% +54.7% $388.3M 252 $735 93

Sun Aug 6 #- $148.6K −19.7% +105.6% $388.4M 252 $590 94

Mon Aug 7 #- $61.8K −58.5% +49.8% $388.5M 252 $245 95

Tue Aug 8 #- $62.4K +1.1% +27.7% $388.5M 252 $248 96

Wed Aug 9 #- $50.6K −18.9% +5.5% $388.6M 252 $201 97

Thu Aug 10 #- $48.0K −5.2% +12.2% $388.6M 252 $190 98

Fri Aug 11 #- $73.6K +53.4% −38.7% $388.7M 210 $350 99

Sat Aug 12 #- $109.5K +48.8% −40.9% $388.8M 210 $521 100

Sun Aug 13 #- $74.1K −32.3% −50.2% $388.9M 210 $353 101

Mon Aug 14 #- $30.5K −58.9% −50.7% $388.9M 210 $145 102

Tue Aug 15 #- $36.1K +18.7% −42.1% $388.9M 210 $172 103

Wed Aug 16 #- $31.6K −12.7% −37.6% $389.0M 210 $150 104

Thu Aug 17 #- $30.1K −4.5% −37.1% $389.0M 210 $144 105

Fri Aug 18 #- $52.2K +73.3% −29.0% $389.1M 195 $268 106

Sat Aug 19 #- $80.3K +53.6% −26.7% $389.1M 195 $412 107

Sun Aug 20 #- $55.1K −31.3% −25.6% $389.2M 195 $283 108

Mon Aug 21 #- $18.3K −66.8% −40.0% $389.2M 195 $94 109

Tue Aug 22 #- $20.4K +11.6% −43.6% $389.2M 195 $105 110

Wed Aug 23 #- $17.6K −13.7% −44.2% $389.3M 195 $90 111

Thu Aug 24 #- $17.0K −3.7% −43.7% $389.3M 195 $87 112

Fri Aug 25 #- $31.6K +86.4% −39.5% $389.3M 299 $106 113

Sat Aug 26 #- $50.5K +59.6% −37.1% $389.4M 299 $169 114

Sun Aug 27 #- $36.0K −28.6% −34.6% $389.4M 299 $121 115

Mon Aug 28 #- $10.8K −70.1% −41.1% $389.4M 299 $36 116

Tue Aug 29 #- $11.6K +7.6% −43.2% $389.4M 299 $39 117

Wed Aug 30 #- $9.9K −14.4% −43.7% $389.4M 299 $33 118

Thu Aug 31 #- $10.5K +5.8% −38.1% $389.4M 299 $35 119

Fri Sep 1 #- $44.6K +324.7% +41.0% $389.5M 196 $227 120

Sat Sep 2 #- $87.0K +95.1% +72.3% $389.6M 196 $444 121

Sun Sep 3 #- $85.5K −1.6% +137.4% $389.6M 196 $436 122

Mon Sep 4 #- $36.4K −57.4% +237.9% $389.7M 196 $186 123

Tue Sep 5 #- $8.0K −78.1% −31.1% $389.7M 196 $41 124

Wed Sep 6 #- $7.3K −9.0% −26.7% $389.7M 196 $37 125

Thu Sep 7 #- $8.9K +23.0% −14.8% $389.7M 196 $46 126

Fri Sep 8 #- $13.0K +45.7% −70.8% $389.7M 129 $101 127

Sat Sep 9 #- $25.0K +92.0% −71.2% $389.7M 129 $194 128

Sun Sep 10 #- $15.2K −39.3% −82.3% $389.8M 129 $118 129

Mon Sep 11 #- $3.7K −75.8% −89.9% $389.8M 129 $28 130

Tue Sep 12 #- $5.2K +41.9% −34.8% $389.8M 129 $40 131

Wed Sep 13 #- $4.4K −14.9% −39.0% $389.8M 129 $34 132

Thu Sep 14 #- $4.4K +0.2% −50.3% $389.8M 129 $34 133

Fri Sep 15 #- $6.3K +42.9% −51.3% $389.8M 80 $79 134

Sat Sep 16 #- $12.3K +93.5% −50.9% $389.8M 80 $154 135

Sun Sep 17 #- $7.7K −37.2% −49.1% $389.8M 80 $96 136

Mon Sep 18 #- $2.0K −73.7% −44.7% $389.8M 80 $25 137

Tue Sep 19 #- $1.9K −4.3% −62.7% $389.8M 80 $24 138

Wed Sep 20 #- $2.3K +19.0% −47.8% $389.8M 80 $29 139

Thu Sep 21 #- $2.6K +12.4% −41.5% $389.8M 80 $32 140

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

Cumulative total$386.1M

May 4May 22Jun 8Jun 26Jul 13

Weekend grossWk 10 · $860.0K

$146.5M

$65.3M

$34.7M

$20.9M

$9.8M

$6.3M

$5.1M

$3.0M

$1.5M

$860.0K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,347 → 660 −84.8%

4,347 open660 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −44.1%

−55.5%

W1→2

−46.9%

W2→3

−39.7%

W3→4

−52.9%

W4→5

−35.8%

W5→6

−19.7%

W6→7

−40.4%

W7→8

−49.1%

W8→9

−44.1%

W9→10

Steepest −55.5%Best hold −19.7%

Run milestones

$300M in 17 days

$100M

Day 2

May 6

$200M

Day 9

May 13

$300M

Day 17

May 21

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

#7 Biggest May openingsAll-time $146.5M #20 Biggest superhero filmsAll-time $389.8M #36 Biggest opening weekendsAll-time $146.5M

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