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2019 • R • 2h 2m • Crime, Drama, Thriller • Warner Bros.

You get what you deserve.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$96.20M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$335.45M
Final
Worldwide total
$1.08B
$743.30M international
Domestic legs3.49x
Budget$55M
2019 rank#9

Cast & crew

Full Phillips filmography
Todd Phillips Todd Phillips Director Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix Starring Robert De Niro Robert De Niro Starring Zazie Beetz Zazie Beetz Starring Frances Conroy Frances Conroy Starring Brett Cullen Brett Cullen Starring
ScreenplayScott Silver, Todd Phillips Produced byTodd Phillips, Bradley Cooper, Emma Tillinger Koskoff CinematographyLawrence Sher MusicHildur Guðnadóttir Prod. DesignMark Friedberg StudioWarner Bros. SeriesBatman

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Oct 4-6 1 $96.2M — 4,374 $21,989 $96.2M
2 Oct 11-13 1 $55.9M −41.9% 4,374 $12,770 $193.6M
3 Oct 18-20 2 $29.3M −47.6% 4,090 $7,150 $247.3M
4 Oct 25-27 1 $19.2M −34.2% 3,936 $4,890 $277.9M
5 Nov 1-3 $13.5M −29.8% 3,519 $3,837 $299.2M
6 Nov 8-10 $9.2M −31.7% 2,806 $3,284 $313.5M
7 Nov 15-17 $5.3M −42.1% 2,337 $2,283 $322.3M
8 Nov 22-24 $2.7M −48.6% 1,410 $1,947 $326.9M
9 Nov 29-Dec 1 $2.0M −29.0% 1,146 $1,702 $330.5M
10 Dec 6-8 $1.0M −48.2% 956 $1,058 $332.1M
11 Dec 13-15 $472.3K −53.3% 553 $854 $333.0M
12 Dec 20-22 $141.2K −70.1% 201 $702 $333.5M
13 Dec 27-29 $132.3K −6.3% 120 $1,103 $333.7M
14 Jan 3-5 $128.5K −2.9% 120 $1,071 $334.0M
15 Jan 10-12 $59.3K −53.8% 85 $698 $334.1M
16 Jan 17-19 $348.0K +486.5% 854 $408 $334.5M
17 Jan 24-26 $113.3K −67.5% 348 $326 $334.8M
18 Jan 31-Feb 2 $127.4K +12.4% 743 $171 $335.0M
19 Feb 7-9 $122.5K −3.8% 501 $245 $335.2M
20 Feb 14-16 $75.6K −38.3% 165 $458 $335.3M
21 Feb 21-23 $40.0K −47.1% 165 $242 $335.4M
22 Feb 28-Mar 1 $24.0K −39.9% 72 $333 $335.4M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$332.6M
Oct 3Oct 21Nov 7Nov 25Dec 12
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.0M
$96.2M
$55.9M
$29.3M
$19.2M
$13.5M
$9.2M
$5.3M
$2.7M
$2.0M
$1.0M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 4,374 → 956 −78.1%
4,374 open956 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −48.2%
−41.9%
W1→2
−47.6%
W2→3
−34.2%
W3→4
−29.8%
W4→5
−31.7%
W5→6
−42.1%
W6→7
−48.6%
W7→8
−29.0%
W8→9
−48.2%
W9→10
Steepest −48.6%Best hold −29.0%

Run milestones

$300M in 32 days
$100M
Day 4
Oct 7
$200M
Day 11
Oct 14
$300M
Day 32
Nov 4

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records
#1 Biggest October openingsAll-time $96.2M #6 Biggest R-rated openingsAll-time $96.2M #6 All-time R-rated domesticAll-time $335.5M #44 Biggest worldwide runsAll-time $1.08B

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