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2012 • PG-13 • 2h 3m • Comedy, Romance • Screen Gems

Let the mind games begin.

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51

3.01

6.5

CS A

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$33.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$91.50M

Final

Worldwide total

$113.00M

$21.90M international

Domestic legs2.72x

Budget$12.0M

2012 rank#33

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Cast & crew

Michael Ealy

Michael Ealy Starring

Jerry Ferrara

Jerry Ferrara Starring

Meagan Good

Meagan Good Starring

Regina Hall

Regina Hall Starring

Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart Starring

Taraji P. Henson

Taraji P. Henson Starring

ScreenplayDavid A. Newman, Keith Merryman Produced byWill Packer CinematographyLarry Blanford MusicChristopher Lennertz StudioScreen Gems

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Apr 20-22 1 $33.6M — 2,015 $16,692 $33.6M

2 Apr 27-29 1 $17.6M −47.7% 2,015 $8,736 $60.5M

3 May 4-6 2 $8.1M −54.0% 2,010 $4,032 $73.1M

4 May 11-13 3 $5.8M −28.3% 2,052 $2,834 $81.4M

5 May 18-20 8 $2.7M −54.4% 1,722 $1,539 $85.8M

6 May 25-27 10 $1.5M −44.7% 786 $1,864 $88.3M

7 Jun 1-3 14 $671.5K −54.2% 509 $1,319 $89.7M

8 Jun 8-10 20 $333.9K −50.3% 287 $1,163 $90.3M

9 Jun 15-17 25 $201.8K −39.6% 208 $970 $90.7M

10 Jun 22-24 23 $257.7K +27.7% 238 $1,082 $91.0M

11 Jun 29-Jul 1 29 $152.4K −40.9% 185 $823 $91.3M

12 Jul 6-8 35 $93.4K −38.7% 118 $791 $91.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Apr 20 #1 $12.1M — $12.1M 2,015 $6,017 1

Sat Apr 21 #1 $13.2M +9% $25.3M 2,015 $6,533 2

Sun Apr 22 #1 $8.3M −37% $33.6M 2,015 $4,141 3

Mon Apr 23 #1 $2.8M −67% $36.4M 2,015 $1,371 4

Tue Apr 24 #1 $2.6M −5% $39.0M 2,015 $1,302 5

Wed Apr 25 #1 $2.0M −26% $41.0M 2,015 $968 6

Thu Apr 26 #1 $1.9M −3% $42.9M 2,015 $939 7

Fri Apr 27 #1 $5.5M +190% −55% $48.4M 2,015 $2,728 8

Sat Apr 28 #1 $7.7M +40% −42% $56.1M 2,015 $3,817 9

Sun Apr 29 #1 $4.4M −43% −47% $60.5M 2,015 $2,190 10

Mon Apr 30 #1 $1.3M −72% −55% $61.7M 2,015 $620 11

Tue May 1 #1 $1.3M +7% −49% $63.1M 2,015 $666 12

Wed May 2 #1 $1.0M −24% −48% $64.1M 2,015 $506 13

Thu May 3 #1 $941.9K −8% −50% $65.0M 2,015 $467 14

Fri May 4 #2 $2.7M +183% −51% $67.7M 2,010 $1,328 15

Sat May 5 #2 $3.3M +24% −57% $71.0M 2,010 $1,641 16

Sun May 6 #2 $2.1M −35% −52% $73.1M 2,010 $1,062 17

Mon May 7 #2 $653.7K −69% −48% $73.8M 2,010 $325 18

Tue May 8 #2 $709.4K +9% −47% $74.5M 2,010 $352 19

Wed May 9 #2 $555.7K −22% −46% $75.1M 2,010 $276 20

Thu May 10 #2 $562.4K +1% −40% $75.6M 2,010 $279 21

Fri May 11 #3 $1.6M +179% −41% $77.2M 2,052 $765 22

Sat May 12 #3 $2.3M +43% −32% $79.4M 2,052 $1,096 23

Sun May 13 #3 $2.0M −11% −7% $81.4M 2,052 $972 24

Mon May 14 #3 $481.5K −76% −26% $81.9M 2,052 $234 25

Tue May 15 #3 $515.2K +7% −27% $82.4M 2,052 $251 26

Wed May 16 #4 $380.5K −26% −32% $82.8M 2,017 $188 27

Thu May 17 #5 $377.9K −1% −33% $83.2M 2,017 $187 28

Fri May 18 #8 $807.1K +114% −49% $84.0M 1,722 $468 29

Sat May 19 #8 $1.2M +44% −48% $85.2M 1,722 $676 30

Sun May 20 #8 $678.4K −42% −66% $85.8M 1,722 $393 31

Mon May 21 #8 $260.7K −62% −46% $86.1M 1,722 $151 32

Tue May 22 #8 $275.8K +6% −46% $86.4M 1,722 $160 33

Wed May 23 #8 $239.5K −13% −37% $86.6M 1,722 $139 34

Thu May 24 #8 $257.4K +7% −32% $86.9M 1,722 $149 35

Fri May 25 #10 $405.7K +58% −50% $87.3M 786 $516 36

Sat May 26 #10 $559.9K +38% −52% $87.8M 786 $712 37

Sun May 27 #10 $499.7K −11% −26% $88.3M 786 $635 38

Mon May 28 #11 $349.3K −30% +34% $88.7M 786 $444 39

Tue May 29 #10 $128.1K −63% −54% $88.8M 786 $162 40

Wed May 30 #10 $109.1K −15% −54% $88.9M 786 $138 41

Thu May 31 #10 $118.1K +8% −54% $89.0M 786 $150 42

Fri Jun 1 $187.4K +59% −54% $89.2M 509 $368 43

Sat Jun 2 $314.5K +68% −44% $89.5M 509 $617 44

Sun Jun 3 $169.6K −46% −66% $89.7M 509 $333 45

Mon Jun 4 $67.2K −60% −81% $89.8M 509 $132 46

Tue Jun 5 #12 $72.4K +8% −43% $89.9M 509 $142 47

Wed Jun 6 $61.8K −15% −43% $89.9M 509 $121 48

Thu Jun 7 $64.8K +5% −45% $90.0M 509 $127 49

Fri Jun 8 $107.0K +65% −43% $90.1M 287 $372 50

Sat Jun 9 $131.8K +23% −58% $90.2M 287 $459 51

Sun Jun 10 $95.1K −28% −44% $90.3M 287 $331 52

Mon Jun 11 $43.3K −54% −36% $90.4M 287 $150 53

Tue Jun 12 $43.1K n/c −41% $90.4M 287 $150 54

Wed Jun 13 $39.9K −7% −35% $90.4M 287 $139 55

Thu Jun 14 $36.5K −9% −44% $90.5M 287 $127 56

Fri Jun 15 $65.6K +80% −39% $90.5M 208 $315 57

Sat Jun 16 $85.5K +30% −35% $90.6M 208 $411 58

Sun Jun 17 $50.7K −41% −47% $90.7M 208 $243 59

Fri Jun 22 $76.5K — +17% $90.8M 238 $321 64

Sun Jun 24 $74.1K — +46% $91.0M 238 $311 66

Fri Jun 29 $50.0K — −35% $91.2M 185 $270 71

Sat Jun 30 $60.9K +22% $91.3M 185 $328 72

Sun Jul 1 $41.6K −32% −44% $91.3M 185 $224 73

Fri Jul 6 $30.3K — −39% $91.5M 118 $256 78

Sat Jul 7 $38.1K +26% −37% $91.5M 118 $322 79

Sun Jul 8 $25.0K −34% −40% $91.5M 118 $212 80

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

Cumulative total$91.0M

Apr 20May 5May 20Jun 4Jun 24

Weekend grossWk 10 · $257.7K

$33.6M

$17.6M

$8.1M

$5.8M

$2.7M

$1.5M

$671.5K

$333.9K

$201.8K

$257.7K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,052 → 238 −88.4%

2,015 open238 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +27.7%

−47.7%

W1→2

−54.0%

W2→3

−28.3%

W3→4

−54.4%

W4→5

−44.7%

W5→6

−54.2%

W6→7

−50.3%

W7→8

−39.6%

W8→9

+27.7%

W9→10

Steepest −54.4%Biggest gain +27.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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