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The BeekeeperFollow

2024 • R • 111 min • Action, Thriller • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Revenge is the sting

🍅 70% 92%

53

2.8

6.3

CS B+

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$16.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$66.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$162.60M

Global total

Budget$40M

Domestic legs4.0x

2024 rank#34

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Cast & crew

Full Ayer filmography

David Ayer

David Ayer Director

Jason Statham

Jason Statham Starring

Josh Hutcherson

Josh Hutcherson Starring

Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons Starring

ScreenplayKurt Wimmer Produced byBill Block, Chris Long, Jason Statham CinematographyGabriel Beristain MusicMarcus Fjellström Prod. DesignN/A

Predicted final domestic

How the model works

$59M–$64M

$54M $62M $69M

$66.20M so far

The prediction model updated after a -13% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $54M–$69M accounts for 90% of films. Learn more about how the prediction model works

$50M

Baseline

Action Original — 3.00 baseline opening

-8%

CinemaScore

B+: Action avg is A

-1%

Audience

Below Avg — RT 92%, LB 2.80, IMDB 6.3

-2%

Seasonality

Winter

0%

Release Day

Friday (standard)

+28%

2nd Weekend

-13% drop

-1%

Genre

Action Original legs

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jan 12-14 2 $16.6M — 3,303 $5,018 $16.6M

1 MLK wknd 2 $18.7M — 3,303 $5,672 $18.7M

2 Jan 19-21 2 $8.6M −48.1% 3,330 $2,583 $31.3M

3 Jan 26-28 2 $6.7M −22.4% 3,337 $2,001 $41.5M

4 Feb 2-4 3 $5.3M −20.9% 3,277 $1,611 $49.4M

5 Feb 9-11 3 $3.4M −35.7% 3,057 $1,111 $54.7M

6 Feb 16-18 7 $3.2M −5.5% 2,557 $1,256 $59.9M

7 Feb 23-25 9 $1.9M −39.3% 2,157 $903 $63.1M

8 Mar 1-3 10 $1.1M −43.4% 1,347 $819 $64.9M

9 Mar 8-10 13 $394.4K −64.2% 590 $668 $65.7M

10 Mar 15-17 19 $179.7K −54.4% 307 $585 $66.1M

11 Mar 22-24 23 $69.1K −61.6% 135 $511 $66.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jan 12 #2 $6.8M — $6.8M 3,303 $2,048 1

Sat Jan 13 #2 $5.7M −15% $12.5M 3,303 $1,734 2

Sun Jan 14 #2 $4.1M −29% $16.6M 3,303 $1,236 3

Mon Jan 15 #4 $2.2M −47% $18.7M 3,303 $654 4

Tue Jan 16 #2 $1.8M −19% $20.5M 3,303 $530 5

Wed Jan 17 #2 $1.1M −36% $21.6M 3,303 $339 6

Thu Jan 18 #2 $1.0M −7% $22.7M 3,303 $317 7

Fri Jan 19 #2 $2.4M +133% −64% $25.1M 3,330 $733 8

Sat Jan 20 #2 $3.8M +54% −34% $28.9M 3,330 $1,130 9

Sun Jan 21 #2 $2.4M −36% −41% $31.3M 3,330 $721 10

Mon Jan 22 #1 $802.2K −67% −63% $32.1M 3,330 $241 11

Tue Jan 23 #1 $1.3M +57% −28% $33.3M 3,330 $377 12

Wed Jan 24 #2 $777.3K −38% −31% $34.1M 3,330 $233 13

Thu Jan 25 #1 $774.8K 0% −26% $34.9M 3,330 $233 14

Fri Jan 26 #2 $1.8M +133% −26% $36.7M 3,337 $541 15

Sat Jan 27 #1 $3.4M +87% −10% $40.1M 3,337 $1,015 16

Sun Jan 28 #2 $1.5M −56% −38% $41.5M 3,337 $446 17

Mon Jan 29 #1 $568.9K −62% −29% $42.1M 3,337 $170 18

Tue Jan 30 #1 $913.2K +61% −27% $43.0M 3,337 $274 19

Wed Jan 31 #1 $575.8K −37% −26% $43.6M 3,337 $173 20

Thu Feb 1 #2 $537.6K −7% −31% $44.1M 3,337 $161 21

Fri Feb 2 #3 $1.3M +143% −28% $45.4M 3,277 $399 22

Sat Feb 3 #2 $2.5M +90% −27% $47.9M 3,277 $758 23

Sun Feb 4 #3 $1.5M −40% +0% $49.4M 3,277 $456 24

Mon Feb 5 #3 $402.4K −73% −29% $49.8M 3,277 $123 25

Tue Feb 6 #3 $638.9K +59% −30% $50.5M 3,277 $195 26

Wed Feb 7 #3 $400.3K −37% −30% $50.9M 3,277 $122 27

Thu Feb 8 #3 $398.8K 0% −26% $51.3M 3,277 $122 28

Fri Feb 9 #3 $961.8K +141% −26% $52.2M 3,057 $315 29

Sat Feb 10 #2 $1.9M +93% −25% $54.1M 3,057 $607 30

Sun Feb 11 #5 $580.1K −69% −61% $54.7M 3,057 $190 31

Mon Feb 12 #3 $353.9K −39% −12% $55.0M 3,057 $116 32

Tue Feb 13 #3 $522.2K +48% −18% $55.5M 3,057 $171 33

Wed Feb 14 #6 $787.3K +51% +97% $56.3M 3,057 $258 34

Thu Feb 15 #5 $315.0K −60% −21% $56.6M 3,057 $103 35

Fri Feb 16 #7 $713.2K +126% −26% $57.4M 2,557 $279 36

Sat Feb 17 #6 $1.4M +103% −22% $58.8M 2,557 $567 37

Sun Feb 18 #7 $1.1M −28% +81% $59.9M 2,557 $411 38

Mon Feb 19 #7 $527.3K −50% +49% $60.4M 2,557 $206 39

Tue Feb 20 #7 $349.3K −34% −33% $60.7M 2,557 $137 40

Wed Feb 21 #7 $234.8K −33% −70% $61.0M 2,557 $92 41

Thu Feb 22 #7 $216.5K −8% −31% $61.2M 2,557 $85 42

Fri Feb 23 #10 $503.8K +133% −29% $61.7M 2,157 $234 43

Sat Feb 24 #8 $912.6K +81% −37% $62.6M 2,157 $423 44

Sun Feb 25 #10 $533.2K −42% −49% $63.1M 2,157 $247 45

Mon Feb 26 #8 $158.7K −70% −70% $63.3M 2,157 $74 46

Tue Feb 27 #8 $229.3K +44% −34% $63.5M 2,157 $106 47

Wed Feb 28 #8 $164.9K −28% −30% $63.7M 2,157 $76 48

Thu Feb 29 #10 $129.4K −22% −40% $63.8M 2,157 $60 49

Fri Mar 1 #11 $275.0K +113% −45% $64.1M 1,347 $204 50

Sat Mar 2 #10 $525.0K +91% −42% $64.6M 1,347 $390 51

Sun Mar 3 #10 $303.3K −42% −43% $64.9M 1,347 $225 52

Mon Mar 4 #11 $96.0K −68% −40% $65.0M 1,347 $71 53

Tue Mar 5 #11 $134.1K +40% −41% $65.1M 1,347 $100 54

Wed Mar 6 #11 $103.6K −23% −37% $65.3M 1,347 $77 55

Thu Mar 7 #10 $67.9K −35% −48% $65.3M 1,347 $50 56

Fri Mar 8 #14 $107.7K +59% −61% $65.4M 590 $183 57

Sat Mar 9 #13 $188.1K +75% −64% $65.6M 590 $319 58

Sun Mar 10 #13 $98.5K −48% −68% $65.7M 590 $167 59

Mon Mar 11 #14 $41.5K −58% −57% $65.8M 590 $70 60

Tue Mar 12 #16 $51.1K +23% −62% $65.8M 590 $87 61

Wed Mar 13 #16 $43.9K −14% −58% $65.9M 590 $74 62

Thu Mar 14 #15 $34.1K −22% −50% $65.9M 590 $58 63

Fri Mar 15 #19 $53.3K +56% −51% $65.9M 307 $174 64

Sat Mar 16 #17 $83.8K +57% −55% $66.0M 307 $273 65

Sun Mar 17 #22 $42.6K −49% −57% $66.1M 307 $139 66

Mon Mar 18 #22 $17.6K −59% −58% $66.1M 307 $57 67

Tue Mar 19 #21 $19.6K +11% −62% $66.1M 307 $64 68

Wed Mar 20 #23 $14.5K −26% −67% $66.1M 307 $47 69

Thu Mar 21 #23 $11.1K −23% −67% $66.1M 307 $36 70

Fri Mar 22 #24 $18.8K +69% −65% $66.1M 135 $139 71

Sat Mar 23 #22 $33.0K +76% −61% $66.2M 135 $245 72

Sun Mar 24 #22 $17.3K −48% −60% $66.2M 135 $128 73

Mon Mar 25 #24 $6.1K −64% −65% $66.2M 135 $45 74

Tue Mar 26 #23 $7.5K +23% −61% $66.2M 135 $56 75

Wed Mar 27 #25 $6.0K −20% −58% $66.2M 135 $45 76

Thu Mar 28 #26 $5.2K −14% −54% $66.2M 135 $38 77

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

Cumulative total$66.1M

Jan 12Jan 29Feb 16Mar 4Mar 21

Weekend grossWk 10 · $179.7K

$16.6M

$18.7M

$8.6M

$6.7M

$5.3M

$3.4M

$3.2M

$1.9M

$1.1M

$394.4K

$179.7K

W1W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,337 → 307 −90.8%

3,303 open307 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −54.4%

−48.1%

W1→2

−22.4%

W2→3

−20.9%

W3→4

−35.7%

W4→5

−5.5%

W5→6

−39.3%

W6→7

−43.4%

W7→8

−64.2%

W8→9

−54.4%

W9→10

Steepest −64.2%Best hold −5.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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