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2009 • PG • 1h 38m • Action, Adventure, Family • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

The race is on.

🍅 42% 44%

52

2.36

5.7

CS B+

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$24.40M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$67.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$106.00M

$39.20M international

Domestic legs2.75x

Budget$50.0M

2009 rank#49

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Cast & crew

Dwayne Johnson

Dwayne Johnson Starring

AnnaSophia Robb

AnnaSophia Robb Starring

Alexander Ludwig

Alexander Ludwig Starring

Carla Gugino

Carla Gugino Starring

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds Starring

Tom Everett Scott

Tom Everett Scott Starring

ScreenplayMatt Lopez, Mark Bomback Produced byAndrew Gunn CinematographyGreg Gardiner MusicTrevor Rabin StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Mar 13-15 1 $24.4M — 3,187 $7,656 $24.4M

2 Mar 20-22 4 $12.8M −47.6% 3,187 $4,011 $44.5M

3 Mar 27-29 6 $5.8M −54.6% 3,268 $1,775 $53.5M

4 Apr 3-5 8 $3.2M −44.6% 2,825 $1,137 $58.2M

5 Apr 10-12 11 $1.9M −40.6% 2,172 $878 $62.0M

6 Apr 17-19 15 $744.4K −61.0% 1,116 $667 $63.7M

7 Apr 24-26 18 $405.7K −45.5% 591 $686 $64.4M

8 May 1-3 29 $149.9K −63.1% 250 $599 $64.6M

9 May 8-10 27 $126.6K −15.5% 192 $659 $64.8M

10 May 15-17 24 $149.6K +18.1% 197 $759 $65.0M

11 May 22-24 18 $287.0K +91.9% 310 $925 $65.3M

12 May 29-31 15 $328.0K +14.3% 283 $1,158 $65.8M

13 Jun 5-7 17 $259.7K −20.8% 250 $1,038 $66.2M

14 Jun 12-14 21 $190.9K −26.5% 228 $837 $66.5M

15 Jun 19-21 27 $162.2K −15.1% 202 $802 $66.8M

16 Jun 26-28 35 $81.3K −49.9% 154 $527 $67.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Mar 13 #1 $6.7M — $6.7M 3,187 $2,112 1

Sat Mar 14 #1 $10.9M +62% $17.6M 3,187 $3,419 2

Sun Mar 15 #1 $6.8M −38% $24.4M 3,187 $2,124 3

Mon Mar 16 #1 $1.9M −72% $26.3M 3,187 $594 4

Tue Mar 17 #1 $1.9M −2% $28.2M 3,187 $582 5

Wed Mar 18 #1 $1.7M −6% $29.9M 3,187 $547 6

Thu Mar 19 #1 $1.8M +4% $31.7M 3,187 $568 7

Fri Mar 20 #4 $3.8M +108% −44% $35.5M 3,187 $1,181 8

Sat Mar 21 #4 $5.5M +47% −49% $41.0M 3,187 $1,737 9

Sun Mar 22 #3 $3.5M −37% −49% $44.5M 3,187 $1,092 10

Mon Mar 23 #4 $820.5K −76% −57% $45.3M 3,187 $257 11

Tue Mar 24 #4 $817.4K n/c −56% $46.1M 3,187 $256 12

Wed Mar 25 #4 $767.8K −6% −56% $46.9M 3,187 $240 13

Thu Mar 26 #4 $755.7K −2% −58% $47.7M 3,187 $237 14

Fri Mar 27 #7 $1.5M +101% −60% $49.2M 3,268 $464 15

Sat Mar 28 #6 $2.6M +68% −54% $51.7M 3,268 $781 16

Sun Mar 29 #6 $1.7M −32% −50% $53.5M 3,268 $528 17

Mon Mar 30 #6 $376.4K −78% −54% $53.8M 3,268 $115 18

Tue Mar 31 #6 $417.8K +11% −49% $54.3M 3,268 $127 19

Wed Apr 1 #6 $388.2K −7% −49% $54.6M 3,268 $118 20

Thu Apr 2 #6 $394.4K +2% −48% $55.0M 3,268 $120 21

Fri Apr 3 #8 $950.1K +141% −37% $56.0M 2,825 $336 22

Sat Apr 4 #8 $1.4M +48% −45% $57.4M 2,825 $496 23

Sun Apr 5 #8 $860.0K −39% −50% $58.2M 2,825 $304 24

Mon Apr 6 #7 $395.2K −54% +5% $58.6M 2,825 $139 25

Tue Apr 7 #7 $487.2K +23% +17% $59.1M 2,825 $172 26

Wed Apr 8 #7 $434.4K −11% +12% $59.6M 2,825 $153 27

Thu Apr 9 #7 $489.5K +13% +24% $60.1M 2,825 $173 28

Fri Apr 10 #11 $780.5K +59% −18% $60.8M 2,172 $359 29

Sat Apr 11 #12 $699.5K −10% −50% $61.5M 2,172 $322 30

Sun Apr 12 #11 $428.7K −39% −50% $62.0M 2,172 $197 31

Mon Apr 13 #10 $330.9K −23% −16% $62.3M 2,172 $152 32

Tue Apr 14 #11 $273.4K −17% −44% $62.6M 2,172 $125 33

Wed Apr 15 #11 $234.7K −14% −46% $62.8M 2,172 $108 34

Thu Apr 16 #11 $201.7K −14% −59% $63.0M 2,172 $92 35

Mon May 25 #16 $90.1K — $65.4M 310 $290 74

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

Cumulative total$63.0M

Mar 13Mar 22Mar 30Apr 8Apr 16

Weekend grossWk 10 · $149.6K

$24.4M

$12.8M

$5.8M

$3.2M

$1.9M

$744.4K

$405.7K

$149.9K

$126.6K

$149.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,268 → 2,172 −33.5%

3,187 open2,172 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +18.1%

−47.6%

W1→2

−54.6%

W2→3

−44.6%

W3→4

−40.6%

W4→5

−61.0%

W5→6

−45.5%

W6→7

−63.1%

W7→8

−15.5%

W8→9

+18.1%

W9→10

Steepest −63.1%Biggest gain +18.1%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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