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The Girl on the TrainFollow

2016 • R • 1h 52m • Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller • Universal Pictures

Everyone has secrets.

🍅 54% 62%

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2.9

6.5

CS B-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$24.70M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$75.40M

Final

Worldwide total

$158.00M

$82.60M international

Domestic legs3.05x

Budget$45M

2016 rank#41

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Cast & crew

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt Starring

Luke Evans

Luke Evans Starring

Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson Starring

Justin Theroux

Justin Theroux Starring

ScreenplayErin Cressida Wilson Produced byMarc Platt, Jared LeBoff CinematographyCharlotte Bruus Christensen MusicDanny Elfman StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 7-9 1 $24.5M — 3,144 $7,804 $24.5M

2 Oct 14-16 2 $12.2M −50.1% 3,241 $3,779 $46.8M

3 Oct 21-23 5 $7.2M −41.5% 3,091 $2,318 $58.8M

4 Oct 28-30 6 $4.4M −38.8% 2,758 $1,591 $66.0M

5 Nov 4-6 9 $2.7M −38.7% 1,572 $1,712 $70.6M

6 Nov 11-13 12 $1.6M −39.1% 1,008 $1,625 $73.3M

7 Nov 18-20 17 $588.4K −64.1% 492 $1,196 $74.5M

8 Nov 25-27 25 $219.8K −62.6% 187 $1,176 $74.9M

9 Dec 2-4 26 $131.2K −40.3% 189 $694 $75.1M

10 Dec 9-11 30 $81.6K −37.8% 154 $530 $75.2M

11 Dec 16-18 33 $41.4K −49.3% 112 $369 $75.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Oct 6 #P $1.2M — $1.2M 0 $0 -1

Fri Oct 7 #1 $9.3M — $9.3M 3,144 $2,946 1

Sat Oct 8 #1 $9.5M +3.0% $18.8M 3,144 $3,033 2

Sun Oct 9 #1 $5.7M −39.8% $24.5M 3,144 $1,825 3

Mon Oct 10 #1 $3.1M −46.0% $27.6M 3,144 $985 4

Tue Oct 11 #1 $3.0M −4.5% $30.6M 3,144 $940 5

Wed Oct 12 #1 $2.1M −27.5% $32.7M 3,144 $682 6

Thu Oct 13 #1 $1.9M −13.6% $34.6M 3,144 $589 7

Fri Oct 14 #3 $3.9M +112.5% −57.5% $38.5M 3,241 $1,214 8

Sat Oct 15 #2 $5.1M +30.4% −46.2% $43.6M 3,241 $1,583 9

Sun Oct 16 #2 $3.2M −38.0% −44.5% $46.8M 3,241 $982 10

Mon Oct 17 #2 $1.1M −65.4% −64.5% $47.9M 3,241 $340 11

Tue Oct 18 #2 $1.6M +43.3% −46.7% $49.5M 3,241 $487 12

Wed Oct 19 #2 $1.0M −35.5% −52.6% $50.5M 3,241 $314 13

Thu Oct 20 #2 $1.1M +8.9% −40.2% $51.6M 3,241 $341 14

Fri Oct 21 #5 $2.4M +112.6% −40.2% $54.0M 3,091 $761 15

Sat Oct 22 #5 $3.1M +32.3% −39.3% $57.1M 3,091 $1,007 16

Sun Oct 23 #5 $1.7M −45.3% −46.6% $58.8M 3,091 $550 17

Mon Oct 24 #5 $630.1K −63.0% −42.7% $59.4M 3,091 $204 18

Tue Oct 25 #5 $880.9K +39.8% −44.1% $60.3M 3,091 $285 19

Wed Oct 26 #5 $655.1K −25.6% −35.6% $61.0M 3,091 $212 20

Thu Oct 27 #5 $684.1K +4.4% −38.2% $61.6M 3,091 $221 21

Fri Oct 28 #6 $1.4M +98.6% −42.3% $63.0M 2,758 $493 22

Sat Oct 29 #6 $1.9M +37.8% −39.9% $64.9M 2,758 $679 23

Sun Oct 30 #7 $1.2M −38.2% −32.0% $66.0M 2,758 $419 24

Mon Oct 31 #6 $472.4K −59.1% −25.0% $66.5M 2,758 $171 25

Tue Nov 1 #6 $581.6K +23.1% −34.0% $67.1M 2,758 $211 26

Wed Nov 2 #5 $433.8K −25.4% −33.8% $67.5M 2,758 $157 27

Thu Nov 3 #5 $434.0K +0.0% −36.6% $68.0M 2,758 $157 28

Fri Nov 4 #9 $830.2K +91.3% −38.9% $68.8M 1,572 $528 29

Sat Nov 5 #9 $1.2M +46.9% −34.8% $70.0M 1,572 $776 30

Sun Nov 6 #9 $640.7K −47.5% −44.6% $70.6M 1,572 $408 31

Mon Nov 7 #9 $235.6K −63.2% −50.1% $70.9M 1,572 $150 32

Tue Nov 8 #9 $288.3K +22.4% −50.4% $71.2M 1,572 $183 33

Wed Nov 9 #8 $258.0K −10.5% −40.5% $71.4M 1,572 $164 34

Thu Nov 10 #9 $273.2K +5.9% −37.0% $71.7M 1,572 $174 35

Fri Nov 11 #12 $574.3K +110.2% −30.8% $72.3M 1,008 $570 36

Sat Nov 12 #12 $719.2K +25.2% −41.0% $73.0M 1,008 $713 37

Sun Nov 13 #11 $344.4K −52.1% −46.2% $73.3M 1,008 $342 38

Mon Nov 14 #11 $125.2K −63.7% −46.9% $73.5M 1,008 $124 39

Tue Nov 15 #11 $181.7K +45.2% −37.0% $73.6M 1,008 $180 40

Wed Nov 16 #11 $138.1K −24.0% −46.5% $73.8M 1,008 $137 41

Thu Nov 17 #12 $95.1K −31.1% −65.2% $73.9M 1,008 $94 42

Fri Nov 18 #- $160.2K +68.5% −72.1% $74.0M 492 $326 43

Sat Nov 19 #- $276.1K +72.3% −61.6% $74.3M 492 $561 44

Sun Nov 20 #- $152.1K −44.9% −55.8% $74.5M 492 $309 45

Mon Nov 21 #- $68.1K −55.2% −45.6% $74.5M 492 $138 46

Tue Nov 22 #- $61.2K −10.1% −66.3% $74.6M 492 $124 47

Wed Nov 23 #- $33.3K −45.7% −75.9% $74.6M 492 $68 48

Thu Nov 24 #- $29.4K −11.4% −69.0% $74.7M 492 $60 49

Fri Nov 25 #- $80.4K +172.9% −49.8% $74.7M 187 $430 50

Sat Nov 26 #- $93.4K +16.3% −66.2% $74.8M 187 $500 51

Sun Nov 27 #- $46.0K −50.7% −69.7% $74.9M 187 $246 52

Mon Nov 28 #- $15.9K −65.5% −76.6% $74.9M 187 $85 53

Tue Nov 29 #- $22.3K +40.4% −63.5% $74.9M 187 $119 54

Wed Nov 30 #- $18.8K −16.1% −43.6% $74.9M 187 $100 55

Thu Dec 1 #- $15.7K −16.3% −46.7% $75.0M 187 $84 56

Fri Dec 2 #- $39.9K +154.1% −50.4% $75.0M 177 $225 57

Sat Dec 3 #- $59.2K +48.5% −36.6% $75.1M 189 $313 58

Sun Dec 4 #- $32.1K −45.7% −30.2% $75.1M 189 $170 59

Mon Dec 5 #- $13.2K −58.8% −16.8% $75.1M 189 $70 60

Tue Dec 6 #- $21.3K +60.6% −4.8% $75.1M 189 $112 61

Wed Dec 7 #- $14.0K −34.3% −25.5% $75.1M 189 $74 62

Thu Dec 8 #- $12.8K −8.6% −18.6% $75.1M 189 $68 63

Fri Dec 9 #- $25.9K +102.6% −35.1% $75.2M 154 $168 64

Sat Dec 10 #- $35.4K +36.9% −40.2% $75.2M 154 $230 65

Sun Dec 11 #- $20.3K −42.6% −36.8% $75.2M 154 $132 66

Mon Dec 12 #- $10.3K −49.1% −21.8% $75.2M 154 $67 67

Tue Dec 13 #- $12.6K +21.7% −40.8% $75.3M 154 $82 68

Wed Dec 14 #- $10.7K −15.3% −23.7% $75.3M 154 $69 69

Thu Dec 15 #- $8.3K −22.4% −35.2% $75.3M 154 $54 70

Fri Dec 16 #- $11.9K +43.9% −53.9% $75.3M 112 $106 71

Sat Dec 17 #- $16.8K +41.1% −52.5% $75.3M 112 $150 72

Sun Dec 18 #- $12.7K −24.7% −37.7% $75.3M 112 $113 73

Mon Dec 19 #- $8.3K −34.3% −19.6% $75.3M 112 $74 74

Tue Dec 20 #- $10.0K +19.7% −20.9% $75.3M 112 $89 75

Wed Dec 21 #- $8.3K −16.4% −21.9% $75.3M 112 $74 76

Thu Dec 22 #- $9.3K +12.3% +12.9% $75.3M 112 $83 77

Fri Dec 23 #- $47.6K +409.6% +299.9% $75.4M 112 $425 78

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

Cumulative total$75.3M

Oct 6Oct 24Nov 10Nov 28Dec 15

Weekend grossWk 10 · $81.6K

$24.5M

$12.2M

$7.2M

$4.4M

$2.7M

$1.6M

$588.4K

$219.8K

$131.2K

$81.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,241 → 154 −95.2%

3,144 open154 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −37.8%

−50.1%

W1→2

−41.5%

W2→3

−38.8%

W3→4

−38.7%

W4→5

−39.1%

W5→6

−64.1%

W6→7

−62.6%

W7→8

−40.3%

W8→9

−37.8%

W9→10

Steepest −64.1%Best hold −37.8%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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