Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters backdrop

Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters movie poster

Hansel & Gretel: Witch HuntersFollow

2013 • R • 1h 28m • Action, Fantasy, Horror • Paramount Pictures

Revenge is sweeter than candy.

🍅 17% 53%

23

2.61

6.1

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$19.70M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$55.70M

Final

Worldwide total

$226.00M

$171.00M international

Domestic legs2.83x

Budget$50.0M

Compare with other movies

Cast & crew

Full Wirkola filmography

Tommy Wirkola

Tommy Wirkola Director

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner Starring

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton Starring

Famke Janssen

Famke Janssen Starring

ScreenplayTommy Wirkola Produced byDavid Michael Latt, David Rimawi, Paul Bales CinematographyBen Demaree MusicAlan Howarth Prod. DesignStephen Scott StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jan 25-27 1 $19.7M — 3,372 $5,839 $19.7M

2 Feb 1-3 2 $9.4M −52.1% 3,375 $2,792 $34.7M

3 Feb 8-10 5 $5.8M −38.9% 3,285 $1,751 $43.8M

4 Feb 15-17 9 $3.5M −38.9% 2,103 $1,670 $49.7M

5 Feb 22-24 13 $1.7M −52.1% 1,425 $1,182 $52.9M

6 Mar 1-3 22 $554.3K −67.1% 601 $922 $54.1M

7 Mar 8-10 29 $170.6K −69.2% 225 $758 $54.5M

8 Mar 15-17 36 $98.3K −42.4% 130 $755 $54.7M

9 Mar 22-24 26 $208.0K +111.7% 209 $995 $54.9M

10 Mar 29-31 24 $183.2K −11.9% 202 $907 $55.2M

11 Apr 5-7 28 $138.4K −24.5% 180 $768 $55.4M

12 Apr 12-14 33 $101.6K −26.6% 154 $659 $55.6M

13 Apr 19-21 44 $61.6K −39.4% 112 $549 $55.7M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jan 25 #1 $6.0M — $6.0M 3,372 $1,784 1

Sat Jan 26 #1 $8.3M +38% $14.3M 3,372 $2,454 2

Sun Jan 27 #1 $5.4M −35% $19.7M 3,372 $1,600 3

Mon Jan 28 #1 $1.4M −73% $21.1M 3,372 $425 4

Tue Jan 29 #1 $1.7M +21% $22.9M 3,372 $514 5

Wed Jan 30 #1 $1.2M −32% $24.0M 3,372 $347 6

Thu Jan 31 #1 $1.2M +4% $25.3M 3,372 $361 7

Fri Feb 1 #2 $2.9M +140% −51% $28.2M 3,375 $866 8

Sat Feb 2 #2 $4.7M +59% −44% $32.8M 3,375 $1,379 9

Sun Feb 3 #2 $1.8M −60% −66% $34.7M 3,375 $546 10

Mon Feb 4 #2 $865.2K −53% −40% $35.5M 3,375 $256 11

Tue Feb 5 #2 $1.0M +20% −40% $36.6M 3,375 $308 12

Wed Feb 6 #3 $770.4K −26% −34% $37.4M 3,375 $228 13

Thu Feb 7 #3 $730.3K −5% −40% $38.1M 3,375 $216 14

Fri Feb 8 #5 $1.4M +91% −52% $39.5M 3,285 $423 15

Sat Feb 9 #5 $2.6M +90% −43% $42.1M 3,285 $805 16

Sun Feb 10 #4 $1.7M −35% −7% $43.8M 3,285 $522 17

Mon Feb 11 #5 $503.9K −71% −42% $44.3M 3,285 $153 18

Tue Feb 12 #5 $572.3K +14% −45% $44.9M 3,285 $174 19

Wed Feb 13 #5 $421.4K −26% −45% $45.3M 3,285 $128 20

Thu Feb 14 #8 $895.2K +112% +23% $46.2M 2,570 $348 21

Fri Feb 15 #9 $872.3K −3% −37% $47.1M 2,103 $414 22

Sat Feb 16 #9 $1.5M +71% −44% $48.6M 2,103 $707 23

Sun Feb 17 #9 $1.2M −22% −33% $49.7M 2,103 $548 24

Mon Feb 18 #9 $663.0K −43% +32% $50.4M 2,103 $315 25

Tue Feb 19 #9 $334.5K −50% −42% $50.7M 2,103 $159 26

Wed Feb 20 #9 $260.4K −22% −38% $51.0M 2,103 $123 27

Thu Feb 21 #10 $260.5K n/c −71% $51.3M 2,103 $123 28

Fri Feb 22 #13 $424.7K +63% −51% $51.7M 1,425 $298 29

Sat Feb 23 #14 $775.3K +83% −48% $52.5M 1,425 $544 30

Sun Feb 24 #12 $484.5K −38% −58% $52.9M 1,425 $340 31

Mon Feb 25 #14 $141.8K −71% −79% $53.1M 1,425 $99 32

Tue Feb 26 #14 $173.1K +22% −48% $53.3M 1,425 $121 33

Wed Feb 27 #14 $140.7K −19% −46% $53.4M 1,425 $98 34

Thu Feb 28 #14 $137.2K −3% −47% $53.5M 1,425 $96 35

Fri Mar 1 $140.3K +2% −67% $53.7M 601 $233 36

Sat Mar 2 $248.4K +77% −68% $53.9M 601 $413 37

Sun Mar 3 $165.6K −33% −66% $54.1M 601 $275 38

Mon Mar 4 $51.8K −69% −63% $54.1M 601 $86 39

Tue Mar 5 $72.8K +41% −58% $54.2M 601 $121 40

Wed Mar 6 $55.7K −24% −60% $54.3M 601 $92 41

Thu Mar 7 $50.4K −10% −63% $54.3M 601 $83 42

Fri Mar 8 $46.9K −7% −67% $54.4M 225 $208 43

Sat Mar 9 $74.7K +59% −70% $54.4M 225 $331 44

Sun Mar 10 $49.0K −34% −70% $54.5M 225 $217 45

Mon Mar 11 $19.7K −60% −62% $54.5M 225 $87 46

Tue Mar 12 $26.0K +32% −64% $54.5M 225 $115 47

Wed Mar 13 $20.1K −23% −64% $54.6M 225 $89 48

Thu Mar 14 $21.6K +7% −57% $54.6M 225 $95 49

Fri Mar 15 $28.8K +34% −39% $54.6M 130 $221 50

Sat Mar 16 $42.5K +48% −43% $54.7M 130 $326 51

Sun Mar 17 $27.0K −37% −45% $54.7M 130 $207 52

Mon Mar 18 $10.0K −63% −49% $54.7M 130 $76 53

Tue Mar 19 $12.9K +29% −50% $54.7M 130 $99 54

Wed Mar 20 $11.2K −13% −44% $54.7M 130 $86 55

Thu Mar 21 $10.7K −5% −51% $54.7M 130 $81 56

Fri Mar 22 $53.6K +403% +86% $54.8M 209 $256 57

Sat Mar 23 $90.6K +69% +113% $54.9M 209 $433 58

Sun Mar 24 $63.8K −30% +137% $54.9M 209 $305 59

Mon Mar 25 $25.2K −61% +152% $55.0M 209 $120 60

Tue Mar 26 $28.8K +14% +123% $55.0M 209 $137 61

Wed Mar 27 $23.2K −19% +108% $55.0M 209 $111 62

Thu Mar 28 $28.2K +21% +165% $55.0M 209 $134 63

Fri Mar 29 $67.2K +138% +25% $55.1M 202 $332 64

Sat Mar 30 $74.5K +11% −18% $55.2M 202 $368 65

Sun Mar 31 $41.5K −44% −35% $55.2M 202 $205 66

Mon Apr 1 $20.7K −50% −18% $55.2M 202 $102 67

Tue Apr 2 $21.9K +5% −24% $55.3M 202 $108 68

Wed Apr 3 $18.1K −17% −22% $55.3M 202 $89 69

Thu Apr 4 $20.0K +10% −29% $55.3M 202 $98 70

Fri Apr 5 $39.2K +97% −42% $55.3M 180 $218 71

Sat Apr 6 $62.9K +60% −16% $55.4M 180 $349 72

Sun Apr 7 $36.2K −42% −13% $55.4M 180 $201 73

Mon Apr 8 $10.8K −70% −48% $55.5M 180 $60 74

Tue Apr 9 $12.3K +14% −44% $55.5M 180 $68 75

Wed Apr 10 $11.4K −8% −37% $55.5M 180 $63 76

Thu Apr 11 $11.4K n/c −43% $55.5M 180 $63 77

Fri Apr 12 $25.5K +123% −35% $55.5M 154 $165 78

Sat Apr 13 $46.7K +84% −26% $55.6M 154 $303 79

Sun Apr 14 $29.4K −37% −19% $55.6M 154 $190 80

Mon Apr 15 $8.1K −72% −25% $55.6M 154 $52 81

Tue Apr 16 $8.9K +9% −28% $55.6M 154 $57 82

Wed Apr 17 $7.8K −13% −32% $55.6M 154 $50 83

Thu Apr 18 $8.6K +10% −25% $55.6M 154 $55 84

Fri Apr 19 $14.7K +71% −42% $55.6M 112 $130 85

Sat Apr 20 $27.4K +86% −41% $55.7M 112 $244 86

Sun Apr 21 $19.5K −29% −33% $55.7M 112 $174 87

Mon Apr 22 $5.0K −75% −39% $55.7M 112 $44 88

Tue Apr 23 $5.3K +8% −40% $55.7M 112 $47 89

Wed Apr 24 $5.4K +1% −30% $55.7M 112 $48 90

Thu Apr 25 $5.7K +5% −33% $55.7M 112 $50 91

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

Cumulative total$55.3M

Jan 25Feb 11Mar 1Mar 18Apr 4

Weekend grossWk 10 · $183.2K

$19.7M

$9.4M

$5.8M

$3.5M

$1.7M

$554.3K

$170.6K

$98.3K

$208.0K

$183.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,375 → 202 −94.0%

3,372 open202 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −11.9%

−52.1%

W1→2

−38.9%

W2→3

−38.9%

W3→4

−52.1%

W4→5

−67.1%

W5→6

−69.2%

W6→7

−42.4%

W7→8

+111.7%

W8→9

−11.9%

W9→10

Steepest −69.2%Biggest gain +111.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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