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The Bourne LegacyFollow

2012 • PG-13 • 2h 15m • Action, Adventure, Thriller • Universal Pictures

There Was Never Just One

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2.83

6.6

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$38.10M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$113.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$280.40M

$167.20M international

Domestic legs2.97x

Budget$125M

2012 rank#29

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Cast & crew

Full Gilroy filmography

Tony Gilroy

Tony Gilroy Director

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner Starring

Rachel Weisz

Rachel Weisz Starring

Edward Norton

Edward Norton Starring

Stacy Keach

Stacy Keach Starring

Oscar Isaac

Oscar Isaac Starring

ScreenplayTony Gilroy, Dan Gilroy Produced byFrank Marshall, Patrick Crowley, Jeffrey M. Weiner, Ben Smith CinematographyRobert Elswit MusicJames Newton Howard StudioUniversal Pictures SeriesBourne

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 10-12 1 $38.1M — 3,745 $10,185 $38.1M

2 Aug 17-19 2 $17.1M −55.3% 3,753 $4,545 $69.6M

3 Aug 24-26 2 $9.3M −45.3% 3,654 $2,555 $85.5M

4 Aug 31-Sep 2 4 $7.2M −22.5% 3,131 $2,310 $96.2M

5 Sep 7-9 6 $4.0M −45.1% 2,766 $1,435 $103.6M

6 Sep 14-16 8 $2.9M −28.1% 2,170 $1,314 $107.8M

7 Sep 21-23 11 $1.6M −43.6% 1,431 $1,125 $110.4M

8 Sep 28-30 17 $782.8K −51.4% 824 $950 $111.7M

9 Oct 5-7 19 $344.6K −56.0% 482 $715 $112.3M

10 Oct 12-14 25 $160.5K −53.4% 245 $654 $112.6M

11 Oct 19-21 25 $167.0K +4.1% 232 $719 $112.8M

12 Oct 26-28 28 $131.7K −21.1% 191 $689 $113.0M

13 Nov 2-4 31 $105.6K −19.9% 153 $690 $113.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Aug 9 $540.0K — $540.0K — — -1

Fri Aug 10 #1 $13.9M — $13.9M 3,745 $3,720 1

Sat Aug 11 #1 $14.5M +4% $28.4M 3,745 $3,865 2

Sun Aug 12 #1 $9.7M −33% $38.1M 3,745 $2,600 3

Mon Aug 13 #1 $3.9M −60% $42.0M 3,745 $1,030 4

Tue Aug 14 #1 $4.3M +13% $46.3M 3,745 $1,160 5

Wed Aug 15 #1 $3.2M −27% $49.5M 3,745 $845 6

Thu Aug 16 #1 $3.1M −4% $52.6M 3,745 $815 7

Fri Aug 17 #2 $5.3M +74% −62% $57.9M 3,753 $1,415 8

Sat Aug 18 #2 $7.1M +33% −51% $64.9M 3,753 $1,885 9

Sun Aug 19 #2 $4.7M −34% −52% $69.6M 3,753 $1,245 10

Mon Aug 20 #2 $1.7M −63% −56% $71.3M 3,753 $455 11

Tue Aug 21 #2 $2.0M +18% −54% $73.3M 3,753 $535 12

Wed Aug 22 #2 $1.4M −28% −54% $74.8M 3,753 $385 13

Thu Aug 23 #2 $1.4M −3% −54% $76.2M 3,753 $375 14

Fri Aug 24 #2 $2.7M +93% −49% $78.9M 3,654 $745 15

Sat Aug 25 #2 $4.1M +52% −42% $83.0M 3,654 $1,130 16

Sun Aug 26 #3 $2.5M −40% −47% $85.5M 3,654 $680 17

Mon Aug 27 #3 $930.9K −63% −45% $86.5M 3,654 $254 18

Tue Aug 28 #2 $1.1M +16% −46% $87.5M 3,654 $295 19

Wed Aug 29 #4 $732.9K −32% −49% $88.3M 3,490 $210 20

Thu Aug 30 #4 $734.5K n/c −48% $89.0M 3,490 $210 21

Fri Aug 31 #4 $1.8M +143% −34% $90.8M 3,131 $570 22

Sat Sep 1 #4 $2.7M +49% −36% $93.4M 3,131 $850 23

Sun Sep 2 #4 $2.8M +5% +12% $96.2M 3,131 $890 24

Mon Sep 3 #6 $2.1M −25% +124% $98.3M 3,131 $665 25

Tue Sep 4 #5 $563.6K −73% −48% $98.9M 3,131 $180 26

Wed Sep 5 #6 $375.7K −33% −49% $99.3M 3,131 $120 27

Thu Sep 6 #5 $407.0K +8% −45% $99.7M 3,131 $130 28

Fri Sep 7 #5 $1.1M +178% −37% $100.8M 2,766 $409 29

Sat Sep 8 #6 $1.9M +71% −27% $102.7M 2,766 $700 30

Sun Sep 9 #8 $899.5K −54% −68% $103.6M 2,766 $325 31

Mon Sep 10 #6 $290.4K −68% −86% $103.9M 2,766 $105 32

Tue Sep 11 #6 $387.2K +33% −31% $104.3M 2,766 $140 33

Wed Sep 12 #6 $318.1K −18% −15% $104.6M 2,766 $115 34

Thu Sep 13 #6 $317.1K n/c −22% $104.9M 2,766 $114 35

Fri Sep 14 #7 $845.2K +167% −25% $105.8M 2,170 $389 36

Sat Sep 15 #7 $1.3M +58% −31% $107.1M 2,170 $615 37

Sun Sep 16 #8 $672.7K −50% −25% $107.8M 2,170 $310 38

Mon Sep 17 #8 $249.6K −63% −14% $108.0M 2,170 $115 39

Tue Sep 18 #7 $314.7K +26% −19% $108.4M 2,170 $145 40

Wed Sep 19 #8 $217.2K −31% −32% $108.6M 2,170 $100 41

Thu Sep 20 #8 $217.1K n/c −32% $108.8M 2,170 $100 42

Fri Sep 21 #10 $479.4K +121% −43% $109.3M 1,431 $335 43

Sat Sep 22 #11 $787.0K +64% −41% $110.1M 1,431 $550 44

Sun Sep 23 #12 $343.4K −56% −49% $110.4M 1,431 $240 45

Mon Sep 24 #13 $107.3K −69% −57% $110.5M 1,431 $75 46

Tue Sep 25 $142.4K +33% −55% $110.7M 1,431 $99 47

Wed Sep 26 #12 $136.7K −4% −37% $110.8M 1,431 $95 48

Thu Sep 27 #11 $128.2K −6% −41% $110.9M 1,431 $89 49

Fri Sep 28 #16 $234.8K +83% −51% $111.2M 824 $285 50

Sat Sep 29 #16 $383.2K +63% −51% $111.5M 824 $465 51

Sun Sep 30 #19 $164.8K −57% −52% $111.7M 824 $200 52

Mon Oct 1 $53.6K −68% −50% $111.8M 824 $65 53

Tue Oct 2 $65.9K +23% −54% $111.8M 824 $80 54

Wed Oct 3 $53.6K −19% −61% $111.9M 824 $65 55

Thu Oct 4 $57.7K +8% −55% $111.9M 824 $70 56

Fri Oct 5 $103.6K +80% −56% $112.0M 482 $215 57

Sat Oct 6 $151.8K +47% −60% $112.2M 482 $315 58

Sun Oct 7 $89.2K −41% −46% $112.3M 482 $185 59

Mon Oct 8 $50.6K −43% −6% $112.3M 482 $105 60

Tue Oct 9 $33.7K −33% −49% $112.4M 482 $70 61

Wed Oct 10 $31.3K −7% −42% $112.4M 482 $65 62

Thu Oct 11 $31.3K n/c −46% $112.4M 482 $64 63

Fri Oct 12 $51.5K +64% −50% $112.5M 245 $210 64

Sat Oct 13 $73.5K +43% −52% $112.5M 245 $299 65

Sun Oct 14 $35.5K −52% −60% $112.6M 245 $145 66

Mon Oct 15 $13.5K −62% −73% $112.6M 245 $55 67

Tue Oct 16 $15.9K +18% −53% $112.6M 245 $65 68

Wed Oct 17 $14.7K −8% −53% $112.6M 245 $60 69

Thu Oct 18 $14.8K +1% −53% $112.6M 245 $60 70

Fri Oct 19 $54.5K +268% +6% $112.7M 232 $235 71

Sat Oct 20 $75.4K +38% +3% $112.8M 232 $325 72

Sun Oct 21 $37.1K −51% +4% $112.8M 232 $159 73

Mon Oct 22 $12.8K −66% −5% $112.8M 232 $55 74

Tue Oct 23 $18.6K +45% +17% $112.8M 232 $80 75

Wed Oct 24 $15.0K −19% +2% $112.9M 232 $64 76

Thu Oct 25 $15.1K +1% +2% $112.9M 232 $65 77

Fri Oct 26 $43.0K +185% −21% $112.9M 191 $225 78

Sat Oct 27 $59.1K +37% −22% $113.0M 191 $309 79

Sun Oct 28 $29.6K −50% −20% $113.0M 191 $155 80

Mon Oct 29 $11.5K −61% −10% $113.0M 191 $60 81

Tue Oct 30 $15.3K +33% −18% $113.0M 191 $80 82

Wed Oct 31 $16.2K +6% +8% $113.0M 191 $85 83

Thu Nov 1 $15.3K −6% +1% $113.1M 191 $79 84

Fri Nov 2 $33.7K +121% −22% $113.1M 153 $220 85

Sat Nov 3 $49.7K +48% −16% $113.1M 153 $325 86

Sun Nov 4 $22.2K −55% −25% $113.2M 153 $145 87

Mon Nov 5 $9.2K −59% −20% $113.2M 153 $60 88

Tue Nov 6 $10.0K +9% −35% $113.2M 153 $65 89

Wed Nov 7 $9.2K −8% −43% $113.2M 153 $60 90

Thu Nov 8 $9.9K +8% −35% $113.2M 153 $64 91

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

Cumulative total$112.6M

Aug 9Aug 27Sep 13Oct 1Oct 18

Weekend grossWk 10 · $160.5K

$38.1M

$17.1M

$9.3M

$7.2M

$4.0M

$2.9M

$1.6M

$782.8K

$344.6K

$160.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,753 → 245 −93.5%

3,745 open245 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −53.4%

−55.3%

W1→2

−45.3%

W2→3

−22.5%

W3→4

−45.1%

W4→5

−28.1%

W5→6

−43.6%

W6→7

−51.4%

W7→8

−56.0%

W8→9

−53.4%

W9→10

Steepest −56.0%Best hold −22.5%

Run milestones

$100M in 29 days

$100M

Day 29

Sep 7

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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