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2012 • PG • 1h 31m • Animation, Comedy, Family • Sony Pictures Releasing

Where monsters go to get away from it all.

🍅 45% 72%

47

3.38

7.0

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$42.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$148.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$377.10M

$228.80M international

Domestic legs3.49x

Budget$85.0M

2012 rank#19

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Cast & crew

Full Tartakovsky filmography

Genndy Tartakovsky

Genndy Tartakovsky Director

Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler Starring

Andy Samberg

Andy Samberg Starring

Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez Starring

Kevin James

Kevin James Starring

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi Starring

ScreenplayPeter Baynham, Robert Smigel Produced byMichelle Murdocca MusicMark Mothersbaugh Prod. DesignMarcelo Vignali StudioSony Pictures SeriesHotel Transylvania

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 28-30 1 $42.5M — 3,349 $12,696 $42.5M

2 Oct 5-7 2 $27.1M −36.4% 3,352 $8,070 $76.7M

3 Oct 12-14 4 $17.2M −36.3% 3,375 $5,108 $102.1M

4 Oct 19-21 4 $13.0M −24.6% 3,014 $4,313 $118.5M

5 Oct 26-28 3 $9.4M −27.4% 3,276 $2,882 $130.4M

6 Nov 2-4 7 $4.4M −53.3% 2,922 $1,509 $137.5M

7 Nov 9-11 10 $2.4M −45.6% 2,566 $935 $141.0M

8 Nov 16-18 11 $942.9K −60.7% 1,248 $755 $142.7M

9 Nov 23-25 19 $377.4K −60.0% 464 $813 $143.5M

10 Nov 30-Dec 2 23 $134.6K −64.3% 248 $542 $143.7M

11 Dec 7-9 28 $102.6K −23.8% 196 $523 $143.8M

12 Dec 14-16 29 $74.2K −27.7% 136 $545 $143.9M

13 Dec 21-23 23 $313.9K +323.2% 301 $1,042 $144.3M

14 Dec 28-30 18 $563.4K +79.5% 301 $1,871 $145.2M

15 Jan 4-6 23 $465.7K −17.3% 267 $1,744 $146.2M

16 Jan 11-13 25 $355.0K −23.8% 252 $1,408 $146.6M

17 Jan 18-20 26 $364.3K +2.6% 237 $1,537 $147.1M

18 Jan 25-27 28 $350.9K −3.7% 228 $1,538 $147.6M

19 Feb 1-3 31 $257.3K −26.7% 224 $1,148 $147.9M

20 Feb 8-10 33 $160.2K −37.8% 191 $838 $148.2M

21 Feb 15-17 37 $89.2K −44.3% 144 $619 $148.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 28 #1 $11.0M — $11.0M 3,349 $3,276 1

Sat Sep 29 #1 $18.9M +73% $29.9M 3,349 $5,657 2

Sun Sep 30 #1 $12.6M −33% $42.5M 3,349 $3,762 3

Mon Oct 1 #1 $1.8M −86% $44.3M 3,349 $537 4

Tue Oct 2 #2 $2.2M +22% $46.5M 3,349 $655 5

Wed Oct 3 #2 $1.5M −30% $48.1M 3,349 $459 6

Thu Oct 4 #2 $1.6M +4% $49.7M 3,349 $478 7

Fri Oct 5 #2 $6.5M +305% −41% $56.1M 3,352 $1,935 8

Sat Oct 6 #2 $11.8M +82% −38% $67.9M 3,352 $3,518 9

Sun Oct 7 #2 $8.8M −26% −30% $76.7M 3,352 $2,616 10

Mon Oct 8 #2 $4.7M −47% +159% $81.4M 3,352 $1,389 11

Tue Oct 9 #2 $1.4M −70% −37% $82.8M 3,352 $413 12

Wed Oct 10 #2 $1.0M −26% −33% $83.8M 3,352 $308 13

Thu Oct 11 #2 $1.1M +7% −31% $84.9M 3,352 $329 14

Fri Oct 12 #4 $4.2M +279% −35% $89.1M 3,375 $1,241 15

Sat Oct 13 #3 $7.8M +87% −33% $96.9M 3,375 $2,325 16

Sun Oct 14 #1 $5.2M −34% −41% $102.1M 3,375 $1,541 17

Mon Oct 15 #4 $827.4K −84% −82% $103.0M 3,375 $245 18

Tue Oct 16 #4 $852.3K +3% −39% $103.8M 3,375 $252 19

Wed Oct 17 #4 $731.0K −14% −29% $104.5M 3,375 $216 20

Thu Oct 18 #4 $976.3K +34% −12% $105.5M 3,375 $289 21

Fri Oct 19 #5 $3.6M +270% −14% $109.1M 3,384 $1,068 22

Sat Oct 20 #4 $5.9M +62% −25% $115.0M 3,384 $1,734 23

Sun Oct 21 #3 $3.5M −40% −32% $118.5M 3,384 $1,039 24

Mon Oct 22 #6 $604.8K −83% −27% $119.1M 3,384 $178 25

Tue Oct 23 #6 $675.0K +12% −21% $119.8M 3,384 $199 26

Wed Oct 24 #6 $502.9K −25% −31% $120.3M 3,384 $148 27

Thu Oct 25 #5 $631.2K +26% −35% $120.9M 3,384 $186 28

Fri Oct 26 #6 $2.5M +302% −30% $123.5M 3,276 $774 29

Sat Oct 27 #2 $4.2M +66% −28% $127.7M 3,276 $1,290 30

Sun Oct 28 #2 $2.7M −37% −24% $130.4M 3,276 $817 31

Mon Oct 29 #6 $459.5K −83% −24% $130.8M 3,276 $140 32

Tue Oct 30 #3 $793.5K +73% +18% $131.6M 3,276 $242 33

Wed Oct 31 #5 $825.6K +4% +64% $132.5M 3,276 $252 34

Thu Nov 1 #4 $608.6K −26% −4% $133.1M 3,276 $185 35

Fri Nov 2 #8 $1.1M +85% −56% $134.2M 2,922 $385 36

Sat Nov 3 #7 $2.1M +86% −51% $136.3M 2,922 $714 37

Sun Nov 4 #7 $1.2M −43% −55% $137.5M 2,922 $409 38

Mon Nov 5 #9 $249.3K −79% −46% $137.7M 2,922 $85 39

Tue Nov 6 #7 $460.6K +85% −42% $138.2M 2,922 $157 40

Wed Nov 7 #11 $165.8K −64% −80% $138.4M 2,922 $56 41

Thu Nov 8 #12 $200.9K +21% −67% $138.6M 2,922 $68 42

Fri Nov 9 #11 $519.8K +159% −54% $139.1M 2,566 $202 43

Sat Nov 10 #9 $1.1M +111% −47% $140.2M 2,566 $428 44

Sun Nov 11 #7 $781.7K −29% −35% $141.0M 2,566 $304 45

Mon Nov 12 #5 $520.1K −33% +109% $141.5M 2,566 $202 46

Tue Nov 13 #12 $128.0K −75% −72% $141.6M 2,566 $49 47

Wed Nov 14 #12 $100.4K −22% −39% $141.7M 2,566 $39 48

Thu Nov 15 #12 $88.9K −11% −56% $141.8M 2,566 $34 49

Fri Nov 16 #12 $210.0K +136% −60% $142.0M 1,248 $168 50

Sat Nov 17 #11 $415.2K +98% −62% $142.4M 1,248 $332 51

Sun Nov 18 #8 $317.7K −23% −59% $142.7M 1,248 $254 52

Mon Nov 19 #11 $118.7K −63% −77% $142.9M 1,248 $95 53

Tue Nov 20 #11 $158.9K +34% +24% $143.0M 1,248 $127 54

Wed Nov 21 $72.5K −54% −28% $143.1M 464 $156 55

Thu Nov 22 $38.1K −47% −57% $143.1M 464 $82 56

Fri Nov 23 $136.0K +257% −35% $143.3M 464 $293 57

Sat Nov 24 $153.8K +13% −63% $143.4M 464 $331 58

Sun Nov 25 $87.6K −43% −72% $143.5M 464 $188 59

Mon Nov 26 $14.2K −84% −88% $143.5M 464 $30 60

Tue Nov 27 $15.6K +10% −90% $143.5M 464 $33 61

Wed Nov 28 $12.1K −22% −83% $143.5M 464 $26 62

Thu Nov 29 $13.4K +11% −65% $143.6M 464 $28 63

Fri Nov 30 $28.6K +113% −79% $143.6M 248 $115 64

Sat Dec 1 $66.7K +133% −57% $143.7M 248 $268 65

Sun Dec 2 $39.3K −41% −55% $143.7M 248 $158 66

Fri Dec 7 $24.7K — −14% $143.7M 196 $125 71

Sat Dec 8 $48.2K +95% −28% $143.8M 196 $245 72

Sun Dec 9 $29.7K −38% −24% $143.8M 196 $151 73

Fri Dec 14 $17.4K — −30% $143.9M 136 $127 78

Sat Dec 15 $35.7K +106% −26% $143.9M 136 $262 79

Sun Dec 16 $21.1K −41% −29% $143.9M 136 $154 80

Fri Dec 21 $82.2K — +373% $144.0M 301 $273 85

Sat Dec 22 $129.3K +57% +262% $144.2M 301 $429 86

Sun Dec 23 $102.5K −21% +386% $144.3M 301 $340 87

Mon Dec 24 $49.0K −52% $144.3M 301 $162 88

Tue Dec 25 $66.9K +36% $144.4M 301 $222 89

Wed Dec 26 $117.9K +76% $144.5M 301 $391 90

Thu Dec 27 $148.3K +26% $144.6M 301 $492 91

Fri Dec 28 $185.1K +25% +125% $144.8M 301 $615 92

Sat Dec 29 $217.2K +17% +68% $145.0M 301 $721 93

Sun Dec 30 $161.1K −26% +57% $145.2M 301 $535 94

Mon Dec 31 $111.4K −31% +127% $145.3M 301 $370 95

Tue Jan 1 $168.8K +52% +152% $145.5M 301 $560 96

Fri Jan 4 $141.5K — −24% $145.8M 267 $530 99

Sat Jan 5 $198.6K +40% −9% $146.0M 267 $743 100

Sun Jan 6 $125.5K −37% −22% $146.2M 267 $470 101

Fri Jan 11 $74.6K — −47% $146.4M 252 $296 106

Sat Jan 12 $170.1K +128% −14% $146.5M 252 $675 107

Sun Jan 13 $110.3K −35% −12% $146.6M 252 $437 108

Fri Jan 18 $77.6K — +4% $146.8M 237 $327 113

Sat Jan 19 $168.4K +117% −1% $147.0M 237 $710 114

Sun Jan 20 $118.3K −30% +7% $147.1M 237 $499 115

Mon Jan 21 #23 $132.4K +12% $147.2M 237 $558 116

Fri Jan 25 $66.0K — −15% $147.3M 228 $289 120

Sat Jan 26 $175.5K +166% +4% $147.5M 228 $769 121

Sun Jan 27 $109.4K −38% −8% $147.6M 228 $479 122

Fri Feb 1 $61.9K — −6% $147.7M 224 $276 127

Sat Feb 2 $138.8K +124% −21% $147.9M 224 $619 128

Sun Feb 3 $56.6K −59% −48% $147.9M 224 $252 129

Fri Feb 8 $31.0K — −50% $148.0M 191 $162 134

Sat Feb 9 $79.9K +158% −42% $148.1M 191 $418 135

Sun Feb 10 $49.2K −38% −13% $148.2M 191 $257 136

Fri Feb 15 $18.8K — −40% $148.2M 144 $130 141

Sat Feb 16 $38.8K +107% −52% $148.2M 144 $269 142

Sun Feb 17 $31.7K −18% −36% $148.3M 144 $219 143

Mon Feb 18 $32.4K +2% $148.3M 144 $225 144

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

Cumulative total$143.7M

Sep 28Oct 14Oct 31Nov 16Dec 2

Weekend grossWk 10 · $134.6K

$42.5M

$27.1M

$17.2M

$13.0M

$9.4M

$4.4M

$2.4M

$942.9K

$377.4K

$134.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,384 → 248 −92.7%

3,349 open248 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −64.3%

−36.4%

W1→2

−36.3%

W2→3

−24.6%

W3→4

−27.4%

W4→5

−53.3%

W5→6

−45.6%

W6→7

−60.7%

W7→8

−60.0%

W8→9

−64.3%

W9→10

Steepest −64.3%Best hold −24.6%

Run milestones

$100M in 17 days

$100M

Day 17

Oct 14

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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