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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsFollow

2021 • PG-13 • 2h 12m • Action, Adventure, Fantasy • Marvel Studios

Every legend has a beginning.

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$71.40M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$224.50M

Final

Worldwide total

$432.20M

$432,200,000 global

Domestic legs3.1x

Budget$150M

2021 rank#2

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Cast & crew

Full Cretton filmography

Destin Daniel Cretton

Destin Daniel Cretton Director

Simu Liu

Simu Liu Starring

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Tony Leung Chiu-wai Starring

Awkwafina

Awkwafina Starring

Ben Kingsley

Ben Kingsley Starring

ScreenplayDave Callaham, Destin Daniel Cretton, Andrew Lanham Produced byKevin Feige, Jonathan Schwartz CinematographyWilliam Pope MusicJoel P. West Prod. DesignSue Chan SeriesMarvel Cinematic Universe

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 3-5 (opening) 1 $75.4M — 4,300 $17,532 $75.4M

2 Sep 10-12 1 $34.7M −54% 4,300 $8,070 $144.5M

3 Sep 17-19 1 $21.7M −38% 4,070 $5,324 $176.9M

4 Sep 24-26 — $13.0M −40% 3,952 $3,297 $196.2M

5 Oct 1-3 3 $6.1M −53% 3,455 $1,768 $206.2M

6 Oct 8-10 4 $4.3M −29% 2,800 $1,539 $212.6M

7 Oct 15-17 6 $3.3M −23% 2,300 $1,444 $217.9M

8 Oct 22-24 7 $2.1M −38% 1,600 $1,286 $221.0M

9 Oct 29-31 11 $1.1M −48% 1,115 $966 $222.8M

10 Nov 5-7 14 $613.5K −43% 440 $1,394 $223.8M

11 Nov 12-14 16 $225.7K −63% 335 $674 $224.4M

12 Nov 19-21 23 $48.8K −78% 120 $407 $224.5M

13 Nov 26-28 30 $14.8K −70% 65 $228 $224.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Sep 2 #P $8.8M — $8.8M 0 —

Fri Sep 3 #1 $29.5M — $29.5M 4,300 —

Sat Sep 4 #1 $23.2M — $52.7M 4,300 —

Sun Sep 5 #1 $22.7M — $75.4M 4,300 —

Mon Sep 6 #1 $19.3M — $94.7M 4,300 —

Tue Sep 7 #1 $6.6M — $101.3M 4,300 —

Wed Sep 8 #1 $4.6M — $105.9M 4,300 —

Thu Sep 9 #1 $3.9M — $109.8M 4,300 —

Fri Sep 10 #1 $9.6M — $119.4M 4,300 —

Sat Sep 11 #1 $15.3M — $134.8M 4,300 —

Sun Sep 12 #1 $9.7M — $144.5M 4,300 —

Mon Sep 13 #1 $2.4M — $147.0M 4,300 —

Tue Sep 14 #1 $3.2M — $150.1M 4,300 —

Wed Sep 15 #1 $2.5M — $152.6M 4,300 —

Thu Sep 16 #1 $2.6M — $155.2M 4,300 —

Fri Sep 17 #1 $5.9M — $161.1M 4,070 —

Sat Sep 18 #1 $9.8M — $170.8M 4,070 —

Sun Sep 19 #1 $6.1M — $176.9M 4,070 —

Mon Sep 20 #1 $1.5M — $178.4M 4,070 —

Tue Sep 21 #1 $2.0M — $180.4M 4,070 —

Wed Sep 22 #1 $1.5M — $181.8M 4,070 —

Thu Sep 23 #1 $1.3M — $183.2M 4,070 —

Fri Sep 24 #1 $3.6M — $186.7M 3,952 —

Sat Sep 25 #1 $5.9M — $192.7M 3,952 —

Sun Sep 26 #1 $3.5M — $196.2M 3,952 —

Mon Sep 27 #1 $946.2K — $197.2M 3,952 —

Tue Sep 28 #1 $1.2M — $198.3M 3,952 —

Wed Sep 29 #1 $961.8K — $199.3M 3,952 —

Thu Sep 30 #1 $782.4K — $200.1M 3,952 —

Fri Oct 1 #3 $1.6M — $201.7M 3,455 —

Sat Oct 2 #3 $2.8M — $204.5M 3,455 —

Sun Oct 3 #3 $1.7M — $206.2M 3,455 —

Mon Oct 4 #3 $503.7K — $206.7M 3,455 —

Tue Oct 5 #3 $611.1K — $207.3M 3,455 —

Wed Oct 6 #3 $487.3K — $207.8M 3,455 —

Thu Oct 7 #3 $473.3K — $208.3M 3,455 —

Fri Oct 8 #4 $1.2M — $209.4M 2,800 —

Sat Oct 9 #4 $1.8M — $211.2M 2,800 —

Sun Oct 10 #4 $1.3M — $212.6M 2,800 —

Mon Oct 11 #4 $755.8K — $213.3M 2,800 —

Tue Oct 12 #4 $446.9K — $213.8M 2,800 —

Wed Oct 13 #4 $369.0K — $214.1M 2,800 —

Thu Oct 14 #4 $393.6K — $214.5M 2,800 —

Fri Oct 15 #6 $905.1K — $215.4M 2,300 —

Sat Oct 16 #6 $1.5M — $217.0M 2,300 —

Sun Oct 17 #6 $880.9K — $217.9M 2,300 —

Mon Oct 18 #6 $280.1K — $218.1M 2,300 —

Tue Oct 19 #6 $312.5K — $218.4M 2,300 —

Wed Oct 20 #6 $275.4K — $218.7M 2,300 —

Thu Oct 21 #6 $253.3K — $219.0M 2,300 —

Fri Oct 22 #9 $534.8K — $219.5M 1,600 —

Sat Oct 23 #7 $911.0K — $220.4M 1,600 —

Sun Oct 24 #7 $573.7K — $221.0M 1,600 —

Mon Oct 25 #7 $167.3K — $221.2M 1,600 —

Tue Oct 26 #7 $196.3K — $221.4M 1,600 —

Wed Oct 27 #7 $162.0K — $221.5M 1,600 —

Thu Oct 28 #7 $161.3K — $221.7M 1,600 —

Fri Oct 29 #11 $319.4K — $222.0M 1,115 —

Sat Oct 30 #11 $488.2K — $222.5M 1,115 —

Sun Oct 31 #11 $271.2K — $222.8M 1,115 —

Mon Nov 1 #11 $130.1K — $222.9M 1,115 —

Tue Nov 2 #11 $150.7K — $223.0M 1,115 —

Wed Nov 3 #11 $112.4K — $223.2M 1,115 —

Thu Nov 4 #11 $80.6K — $223.2M 1,115 —

Fri Nov 5 #14 $177.4K — $223.4M 440 —

Sat Nov 6 #14 $268.0K — $223.7M 440 —

Sun Nov 7 #14 $168.1K — $223.8M 440 —

Mon Nov 8 #14 $70.0K — $223.9M 440 —

Tue Nov 9 #13 $75.1K — $224.0M 440 —

Wed Nov 10 #14 $69.2K — $224.1M 440 —

Thu Nov 11 #15 $96.0K — $224.2M 440 —

Fri Nov 12 #16 $71.6K — $224.2M 335 —

Sat Nov 13 #16 $101.9K — $224.3M 335 —

Sun Nov 14 #16 $52.3K — $224.4M 335 —

Mon Nov 15 #17 $18.4K — $224.4M 335 —

Tue Nov 16 #17 $20.1K — $224.4M 335 —

Wed Nov 17 #17 $17.4K — $224.4M 335 —

Thu Nov 18 #17 $15.7K — $224.5M 335 —

Fri Nov 19 #24 $14.2K — $224.5M 120 —

Sat Nov 20 #24 $20.9K — $224.5M 120 —

Sun Nov 21 #23 $13.9K — $224.5M 120 —

Mon Nov 22 #22 $7.7K — $224.5M 120 —

Tue Nov 23 #23 $7.4K — $224.5M 120 —

Wed Nov 24 #28 $3.2K — $224.5M 65 —

Thu Nov 25 #30 $1.6K — $224.5M 65 —

Fri Nov 26 #30 $6.0K — $224.5M 65 —

Sat Nov 27 #30 $6.0K — $224.5M 65 —

Sun Nov 28 #30 $2.8K — $224.5M 65 —

Mon Nov 29 #27 $1.5K — $224.5M 65 —

Tue Nov 30 #28 $1.0K — $224.5M 65 —

Wed Dec 1 #30 $1.1K — $224.5M 65 —

Thu Dec 2 #26 $1.9K — $224.5M 65 —

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

Cumulative total$224.5M

Sep 2Sep 25Oct 18Nov 9Dec 2

Weekend grossWk 10 · $613.5K

$75.4M

$34.7M

$21.7M

$13.0M

$6.1M

$4.3M

$3.3M

$2.1M

$1.1M

$613.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,300 → 65 −98.5%

4,300 open65 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −43%

−54%

W1→2

−38%

W2→3

−40%

W3→4

−53%

W4→5

−29%

W5→6

−23%

W6→7

−38%

W7→8

−48%

W8→9

−43%

W9→10

Steepest −54%Best hold −23%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

#1 Biggest Labor Day openingsAll-time $94.7M #5 Biggest September openingsAll-time $75.4M

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