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Scott Pilgrim vs. the WorldFollow

2010 • PG-13 • 1h 52m • Action, Comedy • Universal Pictures

An epic of epic epicness.

🍅 83% 84%

69

3.88

7.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$10.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$33.70M

Final

Worldwide total

$50.00M

$16.30M international

Domestic legs3.2x

Budget$85M

2010 rank#96

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Cast & crew

Full Wright filmography

Edgar Wright

Edgar Wright Director

Michael Cera

Michael Cera Starring

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead Starring

Kieran Culkin

Kieran Culkin Starring

Alison Pill

Alison Pill Starring

Chris Evans

Chris Evans Starring

ScreenplayMichael Bacall, Edgar Wright Produced byMarc Platt, Eric Gitter, Nira Park, Edgar Wright CinematographyBill Pope Music byNigel Godrich StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 13-15 5 $10.6M — 2,818 $3,765 $10.6M

2 Aug 20-22 10 $5.2M −51.0% 2,820 $1,845 $20.9M

3 Aug 27-29 14 $2.5M −51.8% 1,566 $1,600 $26.2M

4 Sep 3-5 18 $1.6M −38.0% 807 $1,925 $28.8M

5 Sep 10-12 17 $820.1K −47.2% 619 $1,325 $30.4M

6 Sep 17-19 22 $355.2K −56.7% 384 $925 $31.1M

7 Sep 24-26 35 $158.4K −55.4% 233 $680 $31.4M

8 Oct 1-3 46 $69.0K −56.4% 120 $575 $31.5M

560 Apr 30-May 2 8 $729.9K — 152 $4,802 $32.3M

561 May 7-9 16 $138.3K −81.1% 480 $288 $32.8M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Aug 13 #4 $4.5M — $4.5M 2,818 $1,605 1

Sat Aug 14 #5 $3.4M −25.2% $7.9M 2,818 $1,200 2

Sun Aug 15 #5 $2.7M −20.0% $10.6M 2,818 $960 3

Mon Aug 16 #5 $1.5M −45.8% $12.1M 2,818 $520 4

Tue Aug 17 #5 $1.4M −1.9% $13.5M 2,818 $510 5

Wed Aug 18 #6 $1.1M −20.6% $14.7M 2,818 $405 6

Thu Aug 19 #6 $1.0M −8.6% $15.7M 2,818 $370 7

Fri Aug 20 #10 $1.6M +58.2% −63.5% $17.3M 2,820 $585 8

Sat Aug 21 #10 $2.0M +19.6% −41.6% $19.3M 2,820 $700 9

Sun Aug 22 #11 $1.6M −20.0% −41.6% $20.9M 2,820 $560 10

Mon Aug 23 #10 $747.3K −52.7% −49.0% $21.6M 2,820 $265 11

Tue Aug 24 #10 $789.6K +5.7% −45.1% $22.4M 2,820 $280 12

Wed Aug 25 #9 $634.4K −19.7% −44.4% $23.1M 2,820 $225 13

Thu Aug 26 #9 $591.8K −6.7% −43.2% $23.7M 2,820 $210 14

Fri Aug 27 #13 $775.2K +31.0% −53.0% $24.4M 1,566 $495 15

Sat Aug 28 #14 $1.0M +30.3% −48.8% $25.4M 1,566 $645 16

Sun Aug 29 #14 $720.4K −28.7% −54.4% $26.2M 1,566 $460 17

Mon Aug 30 #12 $305.4K −57.6% −59.1% $26.5M 1,566 $195 18

Tue Aug 31 #14 $321.0K +5.1% −59.3% $26.8M 1,566 $205 19

Wed Sep 1 #14 $247.5K −22.9% −61.0% $27.0M 1,269 $195 20

Thu Sep 2 #14 $241.1K −2.6% −59.3% $27.3M 1,269 $190 21

Fri Sep 3 #18 $419.6K +74.0% −45.9% $27.7M 807 $520 22

Sat Sep 4 #18 $577.0K +37.5% −42.9% $28.3M 807 $715 23

Sun Sep 5 #18 $556.8K −3.5% −22.7% $28.8M 807 $690 24

Mon Sep 6 #18 $431.7K −22.5% +41.4% $29.3M 807 $535 25

Tue Sep 7 — $125.1K −71.0% −61.0% $29.4M 807 $155 26

Wed Sep 8 — $108.9K −12.9% −56.0% $29.5M 807 $135 27

Thu Sep 9 — $117.0K +7.4% −51.5% $29.6M 807 $145 28

Fri Sep 10 — $247.6K +111.6% −41.0% $29.9M 619 $400 29

Sat Sep 11 — $368.3K +48.8% −36.2% $30.2M 619 $595 30

Sun Sep 12 — $204.3K −44.5% −63.3% $30.4M 619 $330 31

Mon Sep 13 — $65.0K −68.2% −84.9% $30.5M 619 $105 32

Tue Sep 14 — $74.3K +14.3% −40.6% $30.6M 619 $120 33

Wed Sep 15 — $67.9K −8.5% −37.6% $30.6M 619 $110 34

Thu Sep 16 — $74.4K +9.4% −36.4% $30.7M 619 $120 35

Fri Sep 17 — $105.6K +42.0% −57.3% $30.8M 384 $275 36

Sat Sep 18 — $155.5K +47.2% −57.8% $31.0M 384 $405 37

Sun Sep 19 — $94.1K −39.5% −53.9% $31.1M 384 $245 38

Mon Sep 20 — $30.7K −67.3% −52.7% $31.1M 384 $80 39

Tue Sep 21 — $30.9K +0.5% −58.4% $31.1M 384 $80 40

Wed Sep 22 — $30.7K −0.7% −54.9% $31.2M 384 $80 41

Thu Sep 23 — $30.6K −0.2% −58.9% $31.2M 384 $80 42

Fri Sep 24 — $50.1K +63.8% −52.6% $31.2M 233 $215 43

Sat Sep 25 — $68.7K +37.2% −55.8% $31.3M 233 $295 44

Sun Sep 26 — $39.6K −42.4% −57.9% $31.4M 233 $170 45

Mon Sep 27 — $16.3K −58.8% −46.9% $31.4M 233 $70 46

Tue Sep 28 — $16.4K +0.6% −46.9% $31.4M 233 $70 47

Wed Sep 29 — $17.5K +6.5% −43.0% $31.4M 233 $75 48

Thu Sep 30 — $18.6K +6.7% −39.1% $31.4M 233 $80 49

Fri Oct 1 — $22.8K +22.3% −54.5% $31.4M 120 $190 50

Sat Oct 2 — $28.8K +26.5% −58.0% $31.5M 120 $240 51

Sun Oct 3 — $17.4K −39.7% −56.1% $31.5M 120 $145 52

Mon Oct 4 — $7.2K −58.6% −55.9% $31.5M 120 $60 53

Tue Oct 5 — $7.8K +8.5% −52.4% $31.5M 120 $65 54

Wed Oct 6 — $7.2K −7.5% −58.7% $31.5M 120 $60 55

Thu Oct 7 — $7.8K +7.6% −58.3% $31.5M 120 $65 56

Fri Apr 30 — $339.7K — $31.9M 152 $2,235 3914

Sat May 1 — $228.6K −32.7% $32.1M 152 $1,504 3915

Sun May 2 — $161.7K −29.3% $32.3M 152 $1,064 3916

Mon May 3 — $73.8K −54.4% $32.4M 152 $485 3917

Tue May 4 — $78.6K +6.5% $32.5M 152 $517 3918

Wed May 5 — $87.9K +11.8% $32.6M 152 $578 3919

Thu May 6 — $65.7K −25.3% $32.6M 152 $432 3920

Fri May 7 — $48.1K −26.7% −85.8% $32.7M 480 $100 3921

Sat May 8 — $60.6K +26.1% −73.5% $32.7M 480 $126 3922

Sun May 9 — $29.5K −51.3% −81.7% $32.8M 480 $62 3923

Mon May 10 — $19.1K −35.5% −74.2% $32.8M 480 $40 3924

Tue May 11 — $22.6K +18.8% −71.2% $32.8M 480 $47 3925

Wed May 12 — $20.8K −8.3% −76.4% $32.8M 480 $43 3926

Thu May 13 — $16.9K −18.8% −74.3% $32.8M 480 $35 3927

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

Cumulative total$31.5M

Aug 13Aug 27Sep 10Sep 23Oct 7

Weekend grossWk 8 · $69.0K

$10.6M

$5.2M

$2.5M

$1.6M

$820.1K

$355.2K

$158.4K

$69.0K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 2,820 → 120 −95.7%

2,818 open120 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −56.4%

−51.0%

W1→2

−51.8%

W2→3

−38.0%

W3→4

−47.2%

W4→5

−56.7%

W5→6

−55.4%

W6→7

−56.4%

W7→8

Steepest −56.7%Best hold −38.0%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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