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2012 • PG-13 • 2h 23m • Action, Adventure, Thriller • Sony Pictures Releasing

Think on your sins.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$88.40M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$304.40M
Final
Worldwide total
$1.11B
$806.20M international
Domestic legs3.44x
Budget$200M
2012 rank#4

Cast & crew

Full Mendes filmography
Sam Mendes Sam Mendes Director Daniel Craig Daniel Craig Starring Judi Dench Judi Dench Starring Javier Bardem Javier Bardem Starring Ralph Fiennes Ralph Fiennes Starring Naomie Harris Naomie Harris Starring
ScreenplayJohn Logan, Robert Wade, Neal Purvis Produced byMichael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli CinematographyRoger Deakins MusicThomas Newman StudioSony Pictures SeriesJames Bond

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Nov 9-11 1 $88.4M — 3,505 $25,211 $90.6M
2 Nov 16-18 2 $41.1M −53.5% 3,505 $11,727 $160.9M
3 Nov 23-25 2 $35.5M −13.6% 3,526 $10,068 $221.1M
4 Nov 30-Dec 2 2 $16.6M −53.4% 3,463 $4,780 $245.6M
5 Dec 7-9 1 $10.8M −34.9% 3,401 $3,169 $261.4M
6 Dec 14-16 4 $6.6M −39.2% 2,924 $2,242 $271.9M
7 Dec 21-23 7 $4.9M −25.8% 2,365 $2,058 $280.0M
8 Dec 28-30 11 $4.5M −6.9% 1,637 $2,768 $289.6M
9 Jan 4-6 13 $3.1M −32.2% 1,307 $2,352 $296.8M
10 Jan 11-13 17 $1.6M −49.4% 823 $1,890 $299.3M
11 Jan 18-20 20 $969.2K −37.7% 507 $1,911 $300.9M
12 Jan 25-27 22 $791.2K −18.4% 456 $1,735 $302.0M
13 Feb 1-3 23 $526.9K −33.4% 425 $1,239 $302.8M
14 Feb 8-10 25 $434.2K −17.6% 370 $1,173 $303.5M
15 Feb 15-17 28 $267.8K −38.3% 262 $1,022 $303.9M
16 Feb 22-24 32 $143.5K −46.4% 184 $780 $304.2M
17 Mar 1-3 45 $73.5K −48.8% 101 $728 $304.3M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$299.8M
Nov 8Nov 25Dec 12Dec 30Jan 16
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.6M
$88.4M
$41.1M
$35.5M
$16.6M
$10.8M
$6.6M
$4.9M
$4.5M
$3.1M
$1.6M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,526 → 823 −76.7%
463 open823 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −49.4%
−53.5%
W1→2
−13.6%
W2→3
−53.4%
W3→4
−34.9%
W4→5
−39.2%
W5→6
−25.8%
W6→7
−6.9%
W7→8
−32.2%
W8→9
−49.4%
W9→10
Steepest −53.5%Best hold −6.9%

Run milestones

$300M in 72 days
$100M
Day 5
Nov 12
$200M
Day 16
Nov 23
$300M
Day 72
Jan 18

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records
#18 Biggest November openingsAll-time $88.4M #41 Biggest worldwide runsAll-time $1.11B

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