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Sex and the City 2Follow

2010 • R • 2h 26m • Comedy, Drama, Romance • Warner Bros.

Carrie on.

🍅 16% 43%

27

2.30

4.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$31.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$95.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$291.00M

$195.00M international

Domestic legs3.08x

Budget$100M

2010 rank#33

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Cast & crew

Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker Starring

Kim Cattrall

Kim Cattrall Starring

Kristin Davis

Kristin Davis Starring

Cynthia Nixon

Cynthia Nixon Starring

Chris Noth

Chris Noth Starring

ScreenplayMichael Patrick King Produced byMichael Patrick King, Sarah Jessica Parker, Darren Star, John Melfi CinematographyJohn Thomas MusicAaron Zigman StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 May 28-30 2 $31.0M — 3,445 $8,999 $45.2M

2 Jun 4-6 5 $12.3M −60.2% 3,445 $3,583 $73.1M

3 Jun 11-13 8 $5.4M −55.9% 2,750 $1,977 $84.7M

4 Jun 18-20 11 $2.4M −55.7% 1,680 $1,435 $90.2M

5 Jun 25-27 12 $1.2M −49.4% 901 $1,353 $93.1M

6 Jul 2-4 18 $382.2K −68.7% 355 $1,076 $94.1M

7 Jul 9-11 27 $208.7K −45.4% 156 $1,337 $94.7M

8 Aug 6-8 34 $78.0K −62.6% 200 $390 $95.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed May 26 $3.0M — $3.0M — — -1

Thu May 27 #1 $14.2M — $14.2M 2,125 $6,686 1

Fri May 28 #1 $12.9M −9% $27.1M 3,445 $3,752 2

Sat May 29 #3 $10.0M −23% $37.1M 3,445 $2,906 3

Sun May 30 #3 $8.1M −19% $45.2M 3,445 $2,340 4

Mon May 31 #3 $5.8M −28% $51.0M 3,445 $1,693 5

Tue Jun 1 #2 $3.5M −41% $54.5M 3,445 $1,004 6

Wed Jun 2 #2 $3.2M −7% $57.7M 3,445 $932 7

Thu Jun 3 #2 $3.1M −5% −78% $60.8M 3,445 $890 8

Fri Jun 4 #4 $4.3M +42% −66% $65.1M 3,445 $1,262 9

Sat Jun 5 #5 $4.7M +8% −53% $69.8M 3,445 $1,367 10

Sun Jun 6 #6 $3.3M −30% −59% $73.1M 3,445 $952 11

Mon Jun 7 #5 $1.4M −57% −76% $74.6M 3,445 $414 12

Tue Jun 8 #4 $1.6M +15% −52% $76.2M 3,445 $477 13

Wed Jun 9 #4 $1.6M −5% −52% $77.8M 3,445 $452 14

Thu Jun 10 #4 $1.5M −6% −52% $79.2M 3,445 $424 15

Fri Jun 11 #8 $1.9M +28% −57% $81.1M 2,750 $679 16

Sat Jun 12 #8 $2.1M +12% −55% $83.2M 2,750 $763 17

Sun Jun 13 #8 $1.5M −30% −55% $84.7M 2,750 $534 18

Mon Jun 14 #7 $731.3K −50% −49% $85.4M 2,750 $265 19

Tue Jun 15 #6 $817.3K +12% −50% $86.2M 2,750 $297 20

Wed Jun 16 #6 $818.4K n/c −47% $87.0M 2,750 $297 21

Thu Jun 17 #6 $733.3K −10% −50% $87.8M 2,750 $266 22

Fri Jun 18 #9 $905.0K +23% −52% $88.7M 1,680 $538 23

Sat Jun 19 #11 $979.1K +8% −53% $89.6M 1,680 $582 24

Sun Jun 20 #12 $526.9K −46% −64% $90.2M 1,680 $313 25

Mon Jun 21 #9 $393.0K −25% −46% $90.6M 1,680 $233 26

Tue Jun 22 #9 $478.0K +22% −42% $91.0M 1,680 $284 27

Wed Jun 23 #10 $402.1K −16% −51% $91.4M 1,345 $298 28

Thu Jun 24 #10 $410.0K +2% −44% $91.9M 1,345 $304 29

Fri Jun 25 #12 $389.5K −5% −57% $92.2M 901 $432 30

Sat Jun 26 #12 $472.6K +21% −52% $92.7M 901 $524 31

Sun Jun 27 #12 $357.2K −24% −32% $93.1M 901 $396 32

Mon Jun 28 #12 $192.1K −46% −51% $93.3M 901 $213 33

Tue Jun 29 #12 $202.2K +5% −58% $93.5M 901 $224 34

Wed Jun 30 #13 $118.4K −41% −71% $93.6M 475 $249 35

Thu Jul 1 #13 $109.5K −8% −73% $93.7M 401 $272 36

Fri Jul 2 $137.3K +25% −65% $93.8M 355 $386 37

Sat Jul 3 $150.1K +9% −68% $94.0M 355 $422 38

Sun Jul 4 $94.7K −37% −73% $94.1M 355 $266 39

Mon Jul 5 #18 $146.2K +54% −24% $94.2M 355 $411 40

Tue Jul 6 $86.2K −41% −57% $94.3M 355 $242 41

Wed Jul 7 $90.2K +5% −24% $94.4M 355 $254 42

Thu Jul 8 #15 $93.4K +3% −15% $94.5M 355 $263 43

Fri Jul 9 $67.4K −28% −51% $94.6M 156 $432 44

Sat Jul 10 $85.4K +27% −43% $94.6M 156 $547 45

Sun Jul 11 $55.9K −35% −41% $94.7M 156 $358 46

Mon Jul 12 $31.5K −44% −78% $94.7M 156 $201 47

Tue Jul 13 $39.7K +26% −54% $94.8M 156 $254 48

Wed Jul 14 $31.4K −21% −65% $94.8M 156 $201 49

Thu Jul 15 $32.0K +2% −66% $94.8M 156 $204 50

Fri Jul 16 $32.5K +2% −52% $94.9M 97 $335 51

Sat Jul 17 $36.9K +14% −57% $94.9M 97 $380 52

Sun Jul 18 $31.0K −16% −45% $94.9M 97 $319 53

Mon Jul 19 $15.0K −52% −52% $95.0M 97 $154 54

Tue Jul 20 $20.2K +35% −49% $95.0M 97 $208 55

Wed Jul 21 $15.9K −21% −49% $95.0M 97 $164 56

Thu Jul 22 $19.6K +23% −39% $95.0M 97 $202 57

Fri Jul 23 $17.5K −11% −46% $95.0M 69 $254 58

Sat Jul 24 $21.3K +21% −42% $95.0M 69 $308 59

Sun Jul 25 $17.4K −18% −44% $95.1M 69 $252 60

Mon Jul 26 $9.9K −43% −34% $95.1M 69 $143 61

Tue Jul 27 $12.1K +22% −40% $95.1M 69 $175 62

Wed Jul 28 $10.9K −10% −32% $95.1M 69 $157 63

Thu Jul 29 $12.0K +11% −39% $95.1M 69 $174 64

Fri Jul 30 $8.1K −32% −54% $95.1M 42 $193 65

Sat Jul 31 $10.8K +33% −49% $95.1M 42 $258 66

Sun Aug 1 $9.2K −15% −47% $95.1M 42 $218 67

Mon Aug 2 $6.3K −32% −37% $95.1M 42 $149 68

Tue Aug 3 $5.7K −9% −53% $95.1M 42 $136 69

Wed Aug 4 $6.5K +13% −40% $95.2M 42 $154 70

Thu Aug 5 $6.1K −6% −49% $95.2M 42 $146 71

Fri Aug 6 $22.5K +267% +177% $95.2M 200 $112 72

Sat Aug 7 $30.5K +35% +181% $95.2M 200 $152 73

Sun Aug 8 $25.0K −18% +173% $95.2M 200 $125 74

Mon Aug 9 $14.3K −43% +127% $95.3M 200 $71 75

Tue Aug 10 $17.4K +22% +204% $95.3M 200 $87 76

Wed Aug 11 $16.2K −7% +149% $95.3M 200 $80 77

Thu Aug 12 $17.0K +5% +177% $95.3M 200 $84 78

Fri Aug 13 $7.7K −55% −66% $95.3M 81 $95 79

Sat Aug 14 $9.6K +24% −69% $95.3M 81 $118 80

Sun Aug 15 $7.4K −23% −70% $95.3M 81 $91 81

Mon Aug 16 $4.5K −39% −68% $95.3M 81 $55 82

Tue Aug 17 $5.0K +12% −71% $95.3M 81 $61 83

Wed Aug 18 $4.5K −10% −72% $95.3M 81 $55 84

Thu Aug 19 $4.7K +5% −72% $95.3M 81 $58 85

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

Cumulative total$95.2M

May 26Jun 13Jun 30Jul 18Aug 4

Weekend grossWk 8 · $78.0K

$31.0M

$12.3M

$5.4M

$2.4M

$1.2M

$382.2K

$208.7K

$78.0K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 3,445 → 42 −98.8%

2,125 open42 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −62.6%

−60.2%

W1→2

−55.9%

W2→3

−55.7%

W3→4

−49.4%

W4→5

−68.7%

W5→6

−45.4%

W6→7

−62.6%

W7→8

Steepest −68.7%Best hold −45.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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