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2007 • PG • 1h 25m • Adventure, Animation, Comedy • Sony Pictures Releasing

A Major Ocean Picture

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64

3.77

6.7

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$17.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$58.90M

Final

Worldwide total

$152.00M

$93.10M international

Domestic legs3.34x

Budget$100M

2007 rank#42

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Cast & crew

Full Buck filmography

Chris Buck

Chris Buck Director

Shia LaBeouf

Shia LaBeouf Starring

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges Starring

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel Starring

Jon Heder

Jon Heder Starring

James Woods

James Woods Starring

ScreenplayChris Buck, Ash Brannon, Christopher Jenkins, Don Rhymer Produced byChris Jenkins MusicMychael Danna StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 8-10 4 $17.6M — 3,528 $5,000 $17.6M

2 Jun 15-17 5 $9.3M −47.5% 3,531 $2,621 $34.6M

3 Jun 22-24 7 $6.6M −28.9% 3,309 $1,988 $47.2M

4 Jun 29-Jul 1 12 $2.4M −62.8% 2,503 $977 $53.8M

5 Jul 6-8 14 $991.2K −59.5% 1,458 $679 $56.0M

6 Jul 13-15 23 $308.0K −68.9% 403 $764 $56.9M

7 Jul 20-22 28 $190.5K −38.2% 241 $790 $57.3M

8 Jul 27-29 31 $134.0K −29.7% 176 $761 $57.6M

9 Aug 3-5 27 $234.0K +74.7% 287 $815 $58.0M

10 Aug 10-12 30 $186.1K −20.5% 253 $735 $58.4M

11 Aug 17-19 32 $159.2K −14.4% 236 $674 $58.6M

12 Aug 24-26 42 $117.0K −26.5% 193 $606 $58.9M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jun 8 #4 $5.8M — $5.8M 3,528 $1,645 1

Sat Jun 9 #4 $6.8M +18% $12.6M 3,528 $1,937 2

Sun Jun 10 #4 $5.0M −27% $17.6M 3,528 $1,417 3

Mon Jun 11 #4 $1.9M −63% $19.5M 3,528 $526 4

Tue Jun 12 #4 $1.9M +4% $21.4M 3,528 $546 5

Wed Jun 13 #4 $1.9M +1% $23.4M 3,528 $550 6

Thu Jun 14 #4 $2.0M +3% $25.4M 3,528 $567 7

Fri Jun 15 #5 $2.9M +44% −50% $28.2M 3,531 $814 8

Sat Jun 16 #5 $3.5M +23% −48% $31.8M 3,531 $997 9

Sun Jun 17 #5 $2.9M −19% −43% $34.6M 3,531 $808 10

Mon Jun 18 #5 $1.3M −53% −28% $36.0M 3,531 $380 11

Tue Jun 19 #4 $1.5M +13% −21% $37.5M 3,531 $429 12

Wed Jun 20 #4 $1.6M +7% −16% $39.1M 3,531 $459 13

Thu Jun 21 #4 $1.5M −7% −25% $40.6M 3,531 $425 14

Fri Jun 22 #6 $2.1M +40% −27% $42.7M 3,309 $636 15

Sat Jun 23 #7 $2.6M +23% −27% $45.3M 3,309 $782 16

Sun Jun 24 #7 $1.9M −27% −34% $47.2M 3,309 $569 17

Mon Jun 25 #6 $1.0M −46% −24% $48.2M 3,309 $307 18

Tue Jun 26 #6 $1.1M +3% −31% $49.3M 3,309 $317 19

Wed Jun 27 #7 $1.0M −3% −37% $50.3M 3,309 $308 20

Thu Jun 28 #7 $1.0M +1% −31% $51.3M 3,309 $311 21

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

Cumulative total$51.3M

Jun 8Jun 13Jun 18Jun 23Jun 28

Weekend grossWk 10 · $186.1K

$17.6M

$9.3M

$6.6M

$2.4M

$991.2K

$308.0K

$190.5K

$134.0K

$234.0K

$186.1K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,531 → 3,309 −6.3%

3,528 open3,309 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −20.5%

−47.5%

W1→2

−28.9%

W2→3

−62.8%

W3→4

−59.5%

W4→5

−68.9%

W5→6

−38.2%

W6→7

−29.7%

W7→8

+74.7%

W8→9

−20.5%

W9→10

Steepest −68.9%Biggest gain +74.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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