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The HouseFollow

2017 • R • 1h 28m • Comedy, Crime • Warner Bros.

If you can't beat the house, be the house.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$8.70M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$25.60M
Final
Worldwide total
$34.30M
$8.70M international
Domestic legs2.9x
Budget$40M
2017 rank#91

Cast & crew

Amy Poehler Amy Poehler Starring Will Ferrell Will Ferrell Starring Nick Kroll Nick Kroll Starring Allison Tolman Allison Tolman Starring
ScreenplayBrendan O'Brien, Andrew J. Cohen Produced byWill Ferrell, Adam McKay, Brendan O'Brien, Andrew J. Cohen CinematographyJas Shelton Prod. DesignClayton Hartley StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 30-Jul 2 6 $8.7M — 3,134 $2,784 $8.7M
2 Jul 7-9 7 $4.8M −45.2% 3,134 $1,525 $18.6M
3 Jul 14-16 10 $1.7M −63.7% 1,633 $1,061 $23.1M
4 Jul 21-23 15 $430.0K −75.2% 453 $949 $24.5M
5 Jul 28-30 24 $193.3K −55.0% 225 $859 $24.9M
6 Aug 4-6 33 $97.9K −49.4% 124 $789 $25.1M
7 Aug 11-13 33 $130.1K +32.9% 148 $879 $25.3M
8 Aug 18-20 37 $88.3K −32.1% 138 $640 $25.5M
9 Aug 25-27 46 $47.2K −46.6% 95 $496 $25.6M
Cumulative total$25.6M
Jun 29Jul 15Jul 31Aug 15Aug 31
Weekend grossWk 9 · $47.2K
$8.7M
$4.8M
$1.7M
$430.0K
$193.3K
$97.9K
$130.1K
$88.3K
$47.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9
Theater countPeak 3,134 → 95 −97.0%
3,134 open95 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −46.6%
−45.2%
W1→2
−63.7%
W2→3
−75.2%
W3→4
−55.0%
W4→5
−49.4%
W5→6
+32.9%
W6→7
−32.1%
W7→8
−46.6%
W8→9
Steepest −75.2%Biggest gain +32.9%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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