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2018 • PG-13 • 1h 51m • Comedy • Universal

Back to school, never too late to learn

🍅 27% 38%

43

2.3

5.6

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$27.30M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$77.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$104.10M

$26.80M international

Domestic legs2.83x

Budget$29M

2018 rank#38

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Cast & crew

Full Lee filmography

Malcolm D. Lee

Malcolm D. Lee Director

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart Starring

Tiffany Haddish

Tiffany Haddish Starring

Rob Riggle

Rob Riggle Starring

Romany Malco

Romany Malco Starring

ScreenplayKevin Hart, Harry Ratchford, Matthew Kellard, Nicholas Stoller, John Hamburg Produced byKevin Hart, Will Packer CinematographyGreg Gardiner MusicDavid Newman StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 28-Sep 30 — $27.3M — 3010 $9,055 $27.3M

2 Oct 05-Oct 07 — $12.5M −54.1% 3019 $4,145 $47.0M

3 Oct 12-Oct 14 — $7.8M −38.1% 2780 $2,788 $59.6M

4 Oct 19-Oct 21 — $4.9M −36.9% 2296 $2,130 $66.8M

5 Oct 26-Oct 28 — $3.2M −33.9% 1991 $1,625 $71.4M

6 Nov 02-Nov 04 — $2.0M −38.5% 1271 $1,565 $74.4M

7 Nov 09-Nov 11 — $1.0M −49.7% 717 $1,395 $76.0M

8 Nov 16-Nov 18 — $333.3K −66.7% 370 $900 $76.6M

9 Nov 23-Nov 25 — $136.9K −58.9% 167 $819 $76.9M

10 Nov 30-Dec 02 — $101.5K −25.9% 125 $811 $77.0M

11 Dec 07-Dec 09 — $80.9K −20.2% 135 $599 $77.1M

12 Dec 14-Dec 16 — $52.5K −35.1% 97 $541 $77.2M

13 Dec 21-Dec 23 — $25.2K −52.0% 61 $413 $77.2M

14 Dec 28-Dec 30 — $39.2K +55.2% 61 $642 $77.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 28 — $9.5M — $9.5M 3010 $3,163 0

Sat Sep 29 — $11.3M +18.4% $20.8M 3010 $3,743 1

Sun Sep 30 — $6.5M −42.6% $27.3M 3010 $2,149 2

Mon Oct 01 — $1.7M −74.1% $28.9M 3010 $555 3

Tue Oct 02 — $2.8M +66.3% $31.7M 3010 $923 4

Wed Oct 03 — $1.6M −44.2% $33.3M 3010 $515 5

Thu Oct 04 — $1.2M −21.9% $34.5M 3010 $402 6

Fri Oct 05 — $3.5M +186.6% −63.5% $38.0M 3019 $1,151 7

Sat Oct 06 — $5.3M +53.5% −52.7% $43.3M 3019 $1,767 8

Sun Oct 07 — $3.7M −30.6% −42.7% $47.0M 3019 $1,227 9

Mon Oct 08 — $1.7M −53.8% +2.2% $48.7M 3019 $566 10

Tue Oct 09 — $1.4M −19.1% −50.2% $50.1M 3019 $458 11

Wed Oct 10 — $878.2K −36.5% −43.4% $51.0M 3019 $290 12

Thu Oct 11 — $845.3K −3.7% −30.3% $51.8M 3019 $279 13

Fri Oct 12 — $2.2M +161.5% −36.4% $54.0M 2780 $795 14

Sat Oct 13 — $3.5M +59.2% −34.0% $57.5M 2780 $1,265 15

Sun Oct 14 — $2.0M −42.5% −45.4% $59.6M 2780 $727 16

Mon Oct 15 — $597.5K −70.5% −65.1% $60.2M 2780 $214 17

Tue Oct 16 — $800.0K +33.9% −42.2% $61.0M 2780 $287 18

Wed Oct 17 — $513.8K −35.8% −41.5% $61.5M 2780 $184 19

Thu Oct 18 — $435.3K −15.3% −48.5% $61.9M 2780 $156 20

Fri Oct 19 — $1.4M +225.6% −35.9% $63.3M 2296 $617 21

Sat Oct 20 — $2.3M +61.4% −35.0% $65.6M 2296 $995 22

Sun Oct 21 — $1.2M −48.0% −41.2% $66.8M 2296 $517 23

Mon Oct 22 — $323.4K −72.8% −45.9% $67.1M 2296 $140 24

Tue Oct 23 — $471.5K +45.8% −41.1% $67.6M 2296 $205 25

Wed Oct 24 — $301.7K −36.0% −41.3% $67.9M 2296 $131 26

Thu Oct 25 — $301.1K −0.2% −30.8% $68.2M 2296 $131 27

Fri Oct 26 — $929.8K +208.8% −34.4% $69.1M 1991 $466 28

Sat Oct 27 — $1.5M +61.8% −34.2% $70.6M 1991 $755 29

Sun Oct 28 — $802.1K −46.7% −32.5% $71.4M 1991 $402 30

Mon Oct 29 — $217.2K −72.9% −32.8% $71.7M 1991 $109 31

Tue Oct 30 — $305.2K +40.5% −35.3% $72.0M 1991 $153 32

Wed Oct 31 — $262.8K −13.9% −12.9% $72.2M 1991 $131 33

Thu Nov 01 — $176.9K −32.7% −41.2% $72.4M 1991 $88 34

Fri Nov 02 — $548.8K +210.1% −41.0% $72.9M 1271 $431 35

Sat Nov 03 — $948.8K +72.9% −36.9% $73.9M 1271 $746 36

Sun Nov 04 — $492.7K −48.1% −38.6% $74.4M 1271 $387 37

Mon Nov 05 — $159.1K −67.7% −26.8% $74.5M 1271 $125 38

Tue Nov 06 — $247.7K +55.7% −18.9% $74.8M 1271 $194 39

Wed Nov 07 — $123.1K −50.3% −53.2% $74.9M 1271 $96 40

Thu Nov 08 — $81.4K −33.8% −54.0% $75.0M 1271 $64 41

Fri Nov 09 — $283.5K +248.2% −48.3% $75.3M 717 $395 42

Sat Nov 10 — $459.1K +61.9% −51.6% $75.7M 717 $640 43

Sun Nov 11 — $257.6K −43.9% −47.7% $76.0M 717 $359 44

Mon Nov 12 — $114.2K −55.7% −28.2% $76.1M 717 $159 45

Tue Nov 13 — $75.9K −33.5% −69.3% $76.2M 717 $105 46

Wed Nov 14 — $49.5K −34.8% −59.8% $76.2M 717 $69 47

Thu Nov 15 — $30.1K −39.2% −63.0% $76.3M 717 $41 48

Fri Nov 16 — $87.3K +189.9% −69.2% $76.4M 370 $235 49

Sat Nov 17 — $156.3K +79.2% −65.9% $76.5M 370 $422 50

Sun Nov 18 — $89.7K −42.6% −65.2% $76.6M 370 $242 51

Mon Nov 19 — $47.2K −47.4% −58.7% $76.6M 370 $127 52

Tue Nov 20 — $40.1K −15.0% −47.2% $76.7M 370 $108 53

Wed Nov 21 — $25.1K −37.4% −49.3% $76.7M 200 $125 54

Thu Nov 22 — $20.2K −19.5% −32.9% $76.7M 200 $100 55

Fri Nov 23 — $50.1K +148.5% −42.5% $76.8M 167 $300 56

Sat Nov 24 — $60.3K +20.2% −61.4% $76.8M 167 $361 57

Sun Nov 25 — $26.4K −56.2% −70.6% $76.9M 167 $158 58

Mon Nov 26 — $7.1K −73.1% −84.9% $76.9M 167 $42 59

Tue Nov 27 — $9.2K +29.9% −77.0% $76.9M 167 $55 60

Wed Nov 28 — $6.8K −26.2% −72.8% $76.9M 167 $40 61

Thu Nov 29 — $5.6K −17.4% −72.1% $76.9M 167 $33 62

Fri Nov 30 — $27.3K +384.7% −45.5% $76.9M 125 $218 63

Sat Dec 01 — $48.7K +78.4% −19.2% $77.0M 125 $389 64

Sun Dec 02 — $25.4K −47.9% −3.9% $77.0M 125 $203 65

Mon Dec 03 — $7.2K −71.8% +0.8% $77.0M 125 $57 66

Tue Dec 04 — $8.5K +19.0% −7.6% $77.0M 125 $68 67

Wed Dec 05 — $7.5K −12.4% +9.8% $77.0M 125 $59 68

Thu Dec 06 — $7.2K −3.6% +28.0% $77.0M 125 $57 69

Fri Dec 07 — $20.6K +185.3% −24.6% $77.1M 135 $152 70

Sat Dec 08 — $40.3K +95.6% −17.4% $77.1M 135 $298 71

Sun Dec 09 — $20.1K −50.2% −21.0% $77.1M 135 $148 72

Mon Dec 10 — $6.0K −70.0% −16.0% $77.1M 135 $44 73

Tue Dec 11 — $7.0K +16.3% −17.9% $77.1M 135 $51 74

Wed Dec 12 — $5.5K −22.2% −27.1% $77.1M 135 $40 75

Thu Dec 13 — $6.2K +14.1% −13.7% $77.1M 135 $46 76

Fri Dec 14 — $13.5K +117.3% −34.3% $77.1M 97 $139 77

Sat Dec 15 — $24.8K +83.4% −38.4% $77.2M 97 $255 78

Sun Dec 16 — $14.2K −42.7% −29.1% $77.2M 97 $146 79

Mon Dec 17 — $5.3K −63.0% −12.8% $77.2M 97 $54 80

Tue Dec 18 — $5.5K +5.4% −21.0% $77.2M 97 $57 81

Wed Dec 19 — $5.4K −2.1% −0.5% $77.2M 97 $55 82

Thu Dec 20 — $6.4K +17.2% +2.2% $77.2M 97 $65 83

Fri Dec 21 — $7.0K +10.2% −48.2% $77.2M 61 $114 84

Sat Dec 22 — $9.6K +36.9% −61.3% $77.2M 61 $157 85

Sun Dec 23 — $8.6K −10.1% −39.3% $77.2M 61 $141 86

Mon Dec 24 — $3.3K −62.1% −37.7% $77.2M 61 $53 87

Tue Dec 25 — $11.8K +259.7% +112.6% $77.3M 61 $193 88

Wed Dec 26 — $10.9K −7.2% +101.5% $77.3M 61 $179 89

Thu Dec 27 — $10.8K −1.4% +69.4% $77.3M 61 $176 90

Fri Dec 28 — $11.8K +9.7% +68.7% $77.3M 61 $193 91

Sat Dec 29 — $14.8K +25.4% +54.5% $77.3M 61 $243 92

Sun Dec 30 — $12.5K −15.6% +45.1% $77.3M 61 $205 93

Mon Dec 31 — $4.5K −63.7% +38.9% $77.3M 61 $74 94

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

Cumulative total$77.1M

Sep 28Oct 16Nov 02Nov 20Dec 07

Weekend grossWk 10 · $101.5K

$27.3M

$12.5M

$7.8M

$4.9M

$3.2M

$2.0M

$1.0M

$333.3K

$136.9K

$101.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,019 → 135 −95.5%

3,010 open135 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −25.9%

−54.1%

W1→2

−38.1%

W2→3

−36.9%

W3→4

−33.9%

W4→5

−38.5%

W5→6

−49.7%

W6→7

−66.7%

W7→8

−58.9%

W8→9

−25.9%

W9→10

Steepest −66.7%Best hold −25.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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