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2011 • PG • 2h 6m • Adventure, Drama, Family • Paramount Pictures

One of the most legendary directors of our time takes you on an extraordinary adventure.

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83

3.51

7.5

CS B+

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$11.40M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$73.90M

Final

Worldwide total

$186.00M

$112.00M international

Domestic legs6.50x

Budget$160M

2011 rank#48

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Cast & crew

Full Scorsese filmography

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese Director

Asa Butterfield

Asa Butterfield Starring

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley Starring

Chloë Grace Moretz

Chloë Grace Moretz Starring

Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Baron Cohen Starring

Ray Winstone

Ray Winstone Starring

ScreenplayJohn Logan Produced byGraham King, Timothy Headington, Martin Scorsese, Johnny Depp CinematographyRobert Richardson MusicHoward Shore Prod. DesignDante Ferretti StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 25-27 5 $11.4M — 1,277 $8,899 $15.4M

2 Dec 2-4 3 $7.6M −33.5% 1,840 $4,107 $25.1M

3 Dec 9-11 6 $6.1M −19.9% 2,608 $2,319 $33.4M

4 Dec 16-18 7 $3.7M −38.7% 2,532 $1,464 $39.2M

5 Dec 23-25 11 $2.1M −42.5% 951 $2,241 $43.8M

6 Dec 30-Jan 1 12 $2.5M +15.5% 951 $2,588 $49.5M

7 Jan 6-8 13 $1.6M −35.0% 843 $1,898 $52.6M

8 Jan 13-15 17 $1.0M −34.6% 545 $1,920 $54.2M

9 Jan 20-22 20 $937.6K −10.4% 650 $1,442 $55.9M

10 Jan 27-29 15 $2.5M +167.7% 965 $2,601 $58.9M

11 Feb 3-5 14 $2.3M −9.5% 1,030 $2,206 $61.9M

12 Feb 10-12 14 $1.8M −22.3% 702 $2,514 $64.4M

13 Feb 17-19 14 $1.7M −6.2% 558 $2,967 $66.7M

14 Feb 24-26 16 $1.5M −8.8% 501 $3,015 $69.4M

15 Mar 2-4 16 $1.2M −18.3% 406 $3,038 $71.3M

16 Mar 9-11 20 $623.3K −49.5% 313 $1,991 $72.3M

17 Mar 16-18 20 $487.1K −21.9% 383 $1,271 $73.0M

18 Mar 23-25 24 $250.5K −48.6% 283 $885 $73.4M

19 Mar 30-Apr 1 33 $129.7K −48.2% 174 $745 $73.7M

20 Apr 6-8 40 $68.4K −47.3% 101 $677 $73.8M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Nov 23 #7 $1.7M — $1.7M 1,277 $1,316 1

Thu Nov 24 #3 $2.4M +40% $4.0M 1,277 $1,845 2

Fri Nov 25 #4 $4.5M +91% $8.5M 1,277 $3,533 3

Sat Nov 26 #5 $4.4M −3% $12.9M 1,277 $3,439 4

Sun Nov 27 #5 $2.5M −44% $15.4M 1,277 $1,926 5

Mon Nov 28 #4 $550.0K −78% $16.0M 1,277 $430 6

Tue Nov 29 #4 $617.1K +12% $16.6M 1,277 $483 7

Wed Nov 30 #5 $473.8K −23% −72% $17.0M 1,277 $371 8

Thu Dec 1 #4 $520.5K +10% −78% $17.6M 1,277 $407 9

Fri Dec 2 #3 $2.0M +283% −56% $19.6M 1,840 $1,083 10

Sat Dec 3 #4 $3.4M +70% −23% $22.9M 1,840 $1,838 11

Sun Dec 4 #4 $2.2M −35% −11% $25.1M 1,840 $1,186 12

Mon Dec 5 #3 $517.7K −76% −6% $25.6M 1,840 $281 13

Tue Dec 6 #3 $671.3K +30% +9% $26.3M 1,840 $364 14

Wed Dec 7 #3 $513.6K −23% +8% $26.8M 1,840 $279 15

Thu Dec 8 #3 $540.6K +5% +4% $27.4M 1,840 $293 16

Fri Dec 9 #5 $1.6M +191% −21% $28.9M 2,608 $603 17

Sat Dec 10 #6 $2.8M +75% −19% $31.7M 2,608 $1,054 18

Sun Dec 11 #6 $1.7M −37% −21% $33.4M 2,608 $661 19

Mon Dec 12 #4 $464.0K −73% −10% $33.9M 2,608 $177 20

Tue Dec 13 #4 $573.2K +24% −15% $34.5M 2,608 $219 21

Wed Dec 14 #4 $474.9K −17% −8% $34.9M 2,608 $182 22

Thu Dec 15 #4 $521.0K +10% −4% $35.4M 2,608 $199 23

Fri Dec 16 #8 $966.3K +85% −39% $36.4M 2,532 $381 24

Sat Dec 17 #7 $1.6M +64% −43% $38.0M 2,532 $624 25

Sun Dec 18 #7 $1.2M −27% −33% $39.2M 2,532 $458 26

Mon Dec 19 #8 $626.4K −46% +35% $39.8M 2,532 $247 27

Tue Dec 20 #6 $725.8K +16% +27% $40.5M 2,532 $286 28

Wed Dec 21 #11 $507.5K −30% +7% $41.0M 1,487 $341 29

Thu Dec 22 #9 $611.9K +21% +17% $41.6M 1,487 $411 30

Fri Dec 23 #10 $715.1K +17% −26% $42.3M 1,236 $578 31

Sat Dec 24 #9 $589.8K −18% −63% $42.9M 1,236 $477 32

Sun Dec 25 #13 $826.9K +40% −29% $43.8M 951 $869 33

Mon Dec 26 #12 $989.8K +20% +58% $44.7M 951 $1,040 34

Tue Dec 27 #12 $772.4K −22% +6% $45.5M 951 $812 35

Wed Dec 28 #13 $726.0K −6% +43% $46.2M 951 $763 36

Thu Dec 29 #13 $745.3K +3% +22% $47.0M 951 $783 37

Fri Dec 30 #13 $845.4K +13% +18% $47.8M 951 $888 38

Sat Dec 31 #12 $785.3K −7% +33% $48.6M 951 $825 39

Sun Jan 1 #11 $830.8K +6% n/c $49.5M 951 $873 40

Mon Jan 2 #12 $859.3K +3% −13% $50.3M 951 $903 41

Tue Jan 3 $282.0K −67% −63% $50.6M 951 $296 42

Wed Jan 4 $220.9K −22% −70% $50.8M 951 $232 43

Thu Jan 5 #13 $213.8K −3% −71% $51.0M 951 $224 44

Fri Jan 6 $391.8K +83% −54% $51.4M 843 $464 45

Sat Jan 7 $719.5K +84% −8% $52.1M 843 $853 46

Sun Jan 8 $489.5K −32% −41% $52.6M 843 $580 47

Mon Jan 9 $106.8K −78% −88% $52.7M 843 $126 48

Tue Jan 10 $130.9K +23% −54% $52.9M 843 $155 49

Wed Jan 11 $120.4K −8% −45% $53.0M 843 $142 50

Thu Jan 12 $127.6K +6% −40% $53.1M 843 $151 51

Fri Jan 13 $217.4K +70% −45% $53.3M 545 $398 52

Sat Jan 14 $433.7K +100% −40% $53.8M 545 $795 53

Sun Jan 15 $395.4K −9% −19% $54.2M 545 $725 54

Mon Jan 16 $500.1K +26% +368% $54.7M 545 $917 55

Tue Jan 17 $100.8K −80% −23% $54.8M 545 $184 56

Wed Jan 18 $91.7K −9% −24% $54.9M 545 $168 57

Thu Jan 19 $94.1K +3% −26% $54.9M 545 $172 58

Fri Jan 20 $196.3K +109% −10% $55.1M 650 $302 59

Sat Jan 21 $464.5K +137% +7% $55.6M 650 $714 60

Sun Jan 22 $276.8K −40% −30% $55.9M 650 $425 61

Mon Jan 23 $78.6K −72% −84% $56.0M 650 $120 62

Tue Jan 24 $135.5K +73% +34% $56.1M 650 $208 63

Wed Jan 25 $157.3K +16% +71% $56.3M 650 $241 64

Thu Jan 26 $156.9K n/c +67% $56.4M 650 $241 65

Fri Jan 27 $488.1K +211% +149% $56.9M 965 $505 66

Sat Jan 28 #16 $1.1M +122% +133% $58.0M 965 $1,121 67

Sun Jan 29 #11 $940.1K −13% +240% $58.9M 965 $974 68

Mon Jan 30 #15 $183.0K −81% +133% $59.1M 965 $189 69

Tue Jan 31 #15 $193.0K +5% +42% $59.3M 965 $200 70

Wed Feb 1 #16 $165.9K −14% +5% $59.5M 965 $171 71

Thu Feb 2 #16 $171.3K +3% +9% $59.6M 965 $177 72

Fri Feb 3 $556.2K +225% +14% $60.2M 965 $576 73

Sat Feb 4 $1.2M +118% +12% $61.4M 965 $1,253 74

Sun Feb 5 #11 $506.1K −58% −46% $61.9M 965 $524 75

Mon Feb 6 #13 $168.7K −67% −8% $62.1M 965 $174 76

Tue Feb 7 #13 $217.4K +29% +13% $62.3M 965 $225 77

Wed Feb 8 #13 $186.4K −14% +12% $62.5M 965 $193 78

Thu Feb 9 #13 $192.9K +4% +13% $62.7M 965 $199 79

Fri Feb 10 $360.7K +87% −35% $63.0M 702 $513 80

Sat Feb 11 $826.1K +129% −32% $63.9M 702 $1,176 81

Sun Feb 12 $578.4K −30% +14% $64.4M 702 $824 82

Mon Feb 13 $135.9K −77% −19% $64.6M 702 $193 83

Tue Feb 14 $237.8K +75% +9% $64.8M 702 $338 84

Wed Feb 15 $127.9K −46% −31% $64.9M 702 $182 85

Thu Feb 16 $142.6K +11% −26% $65.1M 702 $203 86

Fri Feb 17 $339.5K +138% −6% $65.4M 558 $608 87

Sat Feb 18 $675.0K +99% −18% $66.1M 558 $1,209 88

Sun Feb 19 $641.1K −5% +11% $66.7M 558 $1,148 89

Mon Feb 20 $545.6K −15% +301% $67.3M 558 $977 90

Tue Feb 21 $205.3K −62% −14% $67.5M 558 $367 91

Wed Feb 22 $167.2K −19% +31% $67.7M 558 $299 92

Thu Feb 23 $184.2K +10% +29% $67.8M 558 $330 93

Fri Feb 24 $383.4K +108% +13% $68.2M 501 $765 94

Sat Feb 25 $732.5K +91% +9% $69.0M 501 $1,462 95

Sun Feb 26 $394.9K −46% −38% $69.4M 501 $788 96

Mon Feb 27 #12 $191.8K −51% −65% $69.5M 501 $382 97

Tue Feb 28 #13 $205.0K +7% n/c $69.8M 501 $409 98

Wed Feb 29 #13 $158.4K −23% −5% $69.9M 501 $316 99

Thu Mar 1 $156.7K −1% −15% $70.1M 501 $312 100

Fri Mar 2 $283.8K +81% −26% $70.4M 406 $699 101

Sat Mar 3 $593.3K +109% −19% $70.9M 406 $1,461 102

Sun Mar 4 $356.5K −40% −10% $71.3M 406 $878 103

Mon Mar 5 $86.0K −76% −55% $71.4M 406 $211 104

Tue Mar 6 $108.0K +26% −47% $71.5M 406 $265 105

Wed Mar 7 $76.4K −29% −52% $71.6M 406 $188 106

Thu Mar 8 $75.2K −2% −52% $71.6M 406 $185 107

Fri Mar 9 $151.6K +101% −47% $71.8M 313 $484 108

Sat Mar 10 $298.6K +97% −50% $72.1M 313 $953 109

Sun Mar 11 $173.2K −42% −51% $72.3M 313 $553 110

Mon Mar 12 $54.7K −68% −36% $72.3M 313 $174 111

Tue Mar 13 $68.9K +26% −36% $72.4M 313 $220 112

Wed Mar 14 $53.3K −23% −30% $72.4M 313 $170 113

Thu Mar 15 $60.6K +14% −19% $72.5M 313 $193 114

Fri Mar 16 $135.8K +124% −10% $72.6M 383 $354 115

Sat Mar 17 $204.3K +50% −32% $72.8M 383 $533 116

Sun Mar 18 $147.0K −28% −15% $73.0M 383 $383 117

Mon Mar 19 $46.3K −69% −15% $73.0M 383 $120 118

Tue Mar 20 $58.2K +26% −16% $73.1M 383 $151 119

Wed Mar 21 $44.9K −23% −16% $73.1M 383 $117 120

Thu Mar 22 $44.3K −1% −27% $73.2M 383 $115 121

Fri Mar 23 $59.8K +35% −56% $73.2M 283 $211 122

Sat Mar 24 $113.3K +90% −45% $73.4M 283 $400 123

Sun Mar 25 $77.4K −32% −47% $73.4M 283 $273 124

Mon Mar 26 $26.5K −66% −43% $73.5M 283 $93 125

Tue Mar 27 $36.2K +36% −38% $73.5M 283 $127 126

Wed Mar 28 $29.4K −19% −34% $73.5M 283 $104 127

Thu Mar 29 $28.4K −3% −36% $73.6M 283 $100 128

Fri Mar 30 $33.6K +18% −44% $73.6M 174 $192 129

Sat Mar 31 $57.2K +71% −49% $73.6M 174 $328 130

Sun Apr 1 $38.9K −32% −50% $73.7M 174 $223 131

Mon Apr 2 $12.9K −67% −51% $73.7M 174 $73 132

Tue Apr 3 $19.3K +50% −47% $73.7M 174 $111 133

Wed Apr 4 $14.6K −24% −50% $73.7M 174 $83 134

Thu Apr 5 $16.6K +14% −42% $73.8M 174 $95 135

Fri Apr 6 $25.6K +54% −24% $73.8M 101 $253 136

Sat Apr 7 $23.9K −7% −58% $73.8M 101 $236 137

Sun Apr 8 $18.9K −21% −51% $73.8M 101 $187 138

Mon Apr 9 $11.3K −40% −13% $73.8M 101 $111 139

Tue Apr 10 $11.8K +5% −39% $73.8M 101 $117 140

Wed Apr 11 $11.4K −4% −22% $73.9M 101 $112 141

Thu Apr 12 $10.0K −12% −40% $73.9M 101 $98 142

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

Cumulative total$59.3M

Nov 23Dec 10Dec 28Jan 14Jan 31

Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.5M

$11.4M

$7.6M

$6.1M

$3.7M

$2.1M

$2.5M

$1.6M

$1.0M

$937.6K

$2.5M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,608 → 965 −63.0%

1,277 open965 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +167.7%

−33.5%

W1→2

−19.9%

W2→3

−38.7%

W3→4

−42.5%

W4→5

+15.5%

W5→6

−35.0%

W6→7

−34.6%

W7→8

−10.4%

W8→9

+167.7%

W9→10

Steepest −42.5%Biggest gain +167.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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