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2012 • R • 1h 46m • Comedy • Universal Pictures

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Box office summary

Opening weekend
$54.40M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$219.00M
Final
Worldwide total
$549.00M
$331.00M international
Domestic legs4.02x
Budget$50.0M
2012 rank#9

Cast & crew

Full MacFarlane filmography
Seth MacFarlane Seth MacFarlane Director Mark Wahlberg Mark Wahlberg Starring Mila Kunis Mila Kunis Starring Joel McHale Joel McHale Starring Giovanni Ribisi Giovanni Ribisi Starring Patrick Warburton Patrick Warburton Starring
ScreenplaySeth MacFarlane, Wellesley Wild, Alec Sulkin Produced byScott Stuber, Seth MacFarlane, John Jacobs, Jason Clark CinematographyMichael Barrett MusicWalter Murphy StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 29-Jul 1 1 $54.4M — 3,239 $16,800 $54.4M
2 Jul 6-8 2 $32.2M −40.8% 3,256 $9,890 $119.8M
3 Jul 13-15 3 $22.4M −30.4% 3,303 $6,785 $159.3M
4 Jul 20-22 4 $10.0M −55.3% 3,214 $3,115 $180.4M
5 Jul 27-29 5 $7.4M −26.6% 3,129 $2,350 $193.6M
6 Aug 3-5 7 $5.6M −23.2% 2,767 $2,040 $203.6M
7 Aug 10-12 8 $3.2M −42.9% 2,208 $1,459 $209.8M
8 Aug 17-19 12 $1.5M −52.1% 1,169 $1,320 $213.1M
9 Aug 24-26 16 $947.4K −38.6% 783 $1,210 $214.8M
10 Aug 31-Sep 2 20 $810.6K −14.4% 561 $1,445 $216.0M
11 Sep 7-9 22 $548.7K −32.3% 515 $1,065 $216.9M
12 Sep 14-16 25 $378.1K −31.1% 411 $920 $217.4M
13 Sep 21-23 30 $244.7K −35.3% 293 $835 $217.8M
14 Sep 28-30 30 $175.5K −28.3% 225 $779 $218.1M
15 Oct 5-7 32 $146.8K −16.3% 187 $785 $218.3M
16 Oct 12-14 34 $95.7K −34.8% 145 $659 $218.5M
17 Oct 19-21 40 $69.7K −27.1% 109 $639 $218.6M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$216.3M
Jun 28Jul 16Aug 2Aug 20Sep 6
Weekend grossWk 10 · $810.6K
$54.4M
$32.2M
$22.4M
$10.0M
$7.4M
$5.6M
$3.2M
$1.5M
$947.4K
$810.6K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 3,303 → 561 −83.0%
1,090 open561 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −14.4%
−40.8%
W1→2
−30.4%
W2→3
−55.3%
W3→4
−26.6%
W4→5
−23.2%
W5→6
−42.9%
W6→7
−52.1%
W7→8
−38.6%
W8→9
−14.4%
W9→10
Steepest −55.3%Best hold −14.4%

Run milestones

$200M in 37 days
$100M
Day 9
Jul 7
$200M
Day 37
Aug 4

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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