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The Next Three DaysFollow

2010 • PG-13 • 2h 13m • Action, Crime, Drama • Lionsgate

What if you had 72 hours to save everything you live for?

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$6.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$21.10M

Final

Worldwide total

$67.30M

$46.10M international

Domestic legs3.2x

Budget$30M

2010 rank#119

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Cast & crew

Full Haggis filmography

Paul Haggis

Paul Haggis Director

Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe Starring

Elizabeth Banks

Elizabeth Banks Starring

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson Starring

Olivia Wilde

Olivia Wilde Starring

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy Starring

ScreenplayPaul Haggis Produced byMichael Nozik, Olivier Delbosc, Marc Missonnier, Paul Haggis CinematographyStéphane Fontaine Music byDanny Elfman StudioLionsgate

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 19-21 5 $6.5M — 2,564 $2,552 $6.5M

2 Nov 26-28 9 $4.7M −28.4% 2,564 $1,826 $14.4M

3 Dec 3-5 10 $2.6M −45.1% 2,236 $1,150 $18.3M

4 Dec 10-12 12 $1.0M −60.1% 1,426 $719 $20.3M

5 Dec 17-19 21 $183.5K −82.1% 361 $508 $20.9M

6 Dec 24-26 47 $23.4K −87.3% 111 $211 $21.1M

7 Dec 31-Jan 2 46 $37.4K +59.9% 81 $461 $21.1M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Nov 19 #5 $2.2M — $2.2M 2,564 $867 1

Sat Nov 20 #5 $2.7M +23% $5.0M 2,564 $1,068 2

Sun Nov 21 #5 $1.6M −42% $6.5M 2,564 $617 3

Mon Nov 22 #5 $617.0K −61% $7.2M 2,564 $241 4

Tue Nov 23 #5 $791.1K +28% $8.0M 2,564 $309 5

Wed Nov 24 #9 $748.0K −5% $8.7M 2,564 $292 6

Thu Nov 25 #9 $1.0M +35% $9.7M 2,564 $394 7

Fri Nov 26 #9 $1.8M +80% −18% $11.5M 2,564 $708 8

Sat Nov 27 #9 $1.9M +7% −29% $13.5M 2,564 $759 9

Sun Nov 28 #9 $923.1K −53% −42% $14.4M 2,564 $360 10

Mon Nov 29 #9 $323.9K −65% −48% $14.7M 2,564 $126 11

Tue Nov 30 #8 $399.7K +23% −49% $15.1M 2,564 $156 12

Wed Dec 1 #9 $312.6K −22% −58% $15.4M 2,564 $122 13

Thu Dec 2 #9 $302.7K −3% −70% $15.7M 2,564 $118 14

Fri Dec 3 #10 $809.3K +167% −55% $16.5M 2,236 $362 15

Sat Dec 4 #10 $1.2M +42% −41% $17.7M 2,236 $515 16

Sun Dec 5 #10 $610.5K −47% −34% $18.3M 2,236 $273 17

Mon Dec 6 #11 $208.8K −66% −36% $18.5M 2,236 $93 18

Tue Dec 7 #8 $287.8K +38% −28% $18.8M 2,236 $129 19

Wed Dec 8 #9 $238.4K −17% −24% $19.0M 2,236 $107 20

Thu Dec 9 #9 $239.0K — −21% $19.3M 2,236 $107 21

Fri Dec 10 #12 $327.8K +37% −59% $19.6M 1,426 $230 22

Sat Dec 11 #12 $457.0K +39% −60% $20.1M 1,426 $320 23

Sun Dec 12 #14 $240.3K −47% −61% $20.3M 1,426 $168 24

Mon Dec 13 #14 $103.5K −57% −50% $20.4M 1,426 $73 25

Tue Dec 14 #13 $133.2K +29% −54% $20.5M 1,426 $93 26

Wed Dec 15 #14 $111.5K −16% −53% $20.6M 1,426 $78 27

Thu Dec 16 #13 $113.9K +2% −52% $20.8M 1,426 $80 28

Fri Dec 17 #21 $52.9K −54% −84% $20.8M 361 $146 29

Sat Dec 18 #21 $82.2K +55% −82% $20.9M 361 $228 30

Sun Dec 19 #23 $48.4K −41% −80% $20.9M 361 $134 31

Mon Dec 20 #- $29.9K −38% −71% $21.0M 361 $83 32

Tue Dec 21 #- $34.9K +16% −74% $21.0M 361 $97 33

Wed Dec 22 #- $8.7K −75% −92% $21.0M 361 $24 34

Thu Dec 23 #- $8.8K +1% −92% $21.0M 361 $25 35

Fri Dec 24 #- $4.3K −51% −92% $21.0M 111 $39 36

Sat Dec 25 #- $8.3K +91% −90% $21.0M 111 $74 37

Sun Dec 26 #- $10.8K +31% −78% $21.1M 111 $97 38

Mon Dec 27 #- $9.2K −15% −69% $21.1M 111 $83 39

Tue Dec 28 #- $9.8K +6% −72% $21.1M 111 $88 40

Wed Dec 29 #- $10.4K +6% +19% $21.1M 111 $93 41

Thu Dec 30 #- $10.4K — +17% $21.1M 111 $93 42

Fri Dec 31 #- $10.3K −1% +137% $21.1M 81 $127 43

Sat Jan 1 #- $16.3K +59% +97% $21.1M 81 $201 44

Sun Jan 2 #- $10.8K −33% $21.1M 81 $134 45

Mon Jan 3 #- $5.6K −48% −39% $21.1M 81 $69 46

Tue Jan 4 #- $4.8K −15% −51% $21.1M 81 $59 47

Wed Jan 5 #- $4.4K −8% −58% $21.1M 81 $54 48

Thu Jan 6 #- $4.6K +4% −56% $21.1M 81 $56 49

Cumulative total$21.1M

Nov 19Dec 1Dec 13Dec 25Jan 6

Weekend grossWk 7 · $37.4K

$6.5M

$4.7M

$2.6M

$1.0M

$183.5K

$23.4K

$37.4K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7

Theater countPeak 2,564 → 81 −96.8%

2,564 open81 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · +59.9%

−28.4%

W1→2

−45.1%

W2→3

−60.1%

W3→4

−82.1%

W4→5

−87.3%

W5→6

+59.9%

W6→7

Steepest −87.3%Biggest gain +59.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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