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War for the Planet of the ApesFollow

2017 • PG-13 • 2h 22m • Action, Adventure, Drama • 20th Century Studios

The world was always theirs.

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4.0

7.4

CS A

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$56.30M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$146.90M

Final

Worldwide total

$489.60M

$342.70M international

Domestic legs2.61x

Budget$152M

2017 rank#22

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Cast & crew

Full Reeves filmography

Matt Reeves

Matt Reeves Director

Andy Serkis

Andy Serkis Starring

Woody Harrelson

Woody Harrelson Starring

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn Starring

ScreenplayJosh Friedman, Mark Bomback Studio20th Century Studios Produced bySimon Kinberg, Hutch Parker SeriesPlanet of the Apes

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 14-16 1 $56.3M — 4,022 $13,989 $56.3M

2 Jul 21-23 4 $20.9M −62.9% 4,100 $5,094 $98.2M

3 Jul 28-30 6 $10.5M −49.9% 3,374 $3,104 $118.8M

4 Aug 4-6 9 $6.2M −41.1% 2,704 $2,281 $130.4M

5 Aug 11-13 11 $3.6M −41.6% 2,098 $1,718 $137.2M

6 Aug 18-20 15 $2.0M −44.2% 1,608 $1,251 $141.0M

7 Aug 25-27 20 $913.2K −54.6% 1,114 $820 $142.8M

8 Sep 1-3 25 $1.1M +21.5% 1,041 $1,066 $144.4M

9 Sep 8-10 18 $450.8K −59.4% 653 $690 $145.3M

10 Sep 15-17 20 $349.2K −22.5% 470 $743 $145.9M

11 Sep 22-24 20 $264.9K −24.1% 306 $866 $146.3M

12 Sep 29-Oct 1 26 $140.7K −46.9% 204 $690 $146.5M

13 Oct 6-8 35 $80.0K −43.2% 121 $661 $146.6M

14 Oct 13-15 37 $65.6K −18.0% 100 $656 $146.7M

15 Oct 20-22 46 $43.8K −33.2% 73 $601 $146.7M

16 Oct 27-29 48 $34.9K −20.3% 58 $602 $146.8M

17 Nov 3-5 49 $25.2K −27.8% 46 $549 $146.8M

18 Nov 10-12 56 $16.1K −36.2% 30 $537 $146.9M

19 Nov 17-19 60 $7.5K −53.5% 20 $375 $146.9M

20 Nov 24-26 72 $2.0K −72.8% 15 $136 $146.9M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Jul 13 #P $5.0M — $5.0M 0 $0 -1

Fri Jul 14 #1 $22.1M — $22.1M 4,022 $5,498 1

Sat Jul 15 #1 $19.3M −12.7% $41.4M 4,022 $4,797 2

Sun Jul 16 #1 $14.9M −23.0% $56.3M 4,022 $3,694 3

Mon Jul 17 #1 $5.8M −61.0% $62.1M 4,022 $1,439 4

Tue Jul 18 #2 $7.1M +23.5% $69.2M 4,022 $1,777 5

Wed Jul 19 #2 $4.4M −38.3% $73.6M 4,022 $1,097 6

Thu Jul 20 #2 $3.7M −15.2% $77.4M 4,022 $930 7

Fri Jul 21 #5 $6.0M +59.5% −73.0% $83.3M 4,100 $1,456 8

Sat Jul 22 #4 $8.5M +41.7% −56.2% $91.8M 4,100 $2,063 9

Sun Jul 23 #4 $6.5M −23.6% −56.5% $98.2M 4,100 $1,575 10

Mon Jul 24 #4 $2.6M −59.7% −55.0% $100.8M 4,100 $635 11

Tue Jul 25 #4 $3.3M +27.6% −53.5% $104.2M 4,100 $810 12

Wed Jul 26 #4 $2.1M −35.7% −51.6% $106.3M 4,100 $521 13

Thu Jul 27 #4 $2.0M −5.5% −46.1% $108.3M 4,100 $492 14

Fri Jul 28 #6 $3.0M +48.7% −49.7% $111.3M 3,374 $889 15

Sat Jul 29 #6 $4.3M +43.1% −49.2% $115.6M 3,374 $1,272 16

Sun Jul 30 #6 $3.2M −25.9% −50.8% $118.8M 3,374 $942 17

Mon Jul 31 #6 $1.3M −59.1% −50.0% $120.1M 3,374 $386 18

Tue Aug 1 #6 $1.8M +36.4% −46.6% $121.9M 3,374 $526 19

Wed Aug 2 #6 $1.3M −27.6% −39.8% $123.1M 3,374 $381 20

Thu Aug 3 #7 $1.1M −11.7% −43.8% $124.3M 3,374 $336 21

Fri Aug 4 #9 $1.7M +52.4% −42.4% $126.0M 2,704 $639 22

Sat Aug 5 #9 $2.5M +46.6% −40.9% $128.5M 2,704 $938 23

Sun Aug 6 #8 $1.9M −24.9% −40.1% $130.4M 2,704 $704 24

Mon Aug 7 #9 $924.4K −51.5% −29.0% $131.4M 2,704 $342 25

Tue Aug 8 #9 $1.0M +10.2% −42.6% $132.4M 2,704 $377 26

Wed Aug 9 #9 $674.6K −33.8% −47.5% $133.1M 2,704 $249 27

Thu Aug 10 #9 $561.3K −16.8% −50.5% $133.6M 2,704 $208 28

Fri Aug 11 #11 $1.0M +79.0% −41.9% $134.6M 2,098 $479 29

Sat Aug 12 #11 $1.6M +54.6% −38.7% $136.2M 2,098 $740 30

Sun Aug 13 #11 $1.0M −32.7% −45.1% $137.2M 2,098 $499 31

Mon Aug 14 #12 $420.8K −59.8% −54.5% $137.7M 2,098 $201 32

Tue Aug 15 #12 $617.6K +46.8% −39.4% $138.3M 2,098 $294 33

Wed Aug 16 #12 $365.1K −40.9% −45.9% $138.6M 2,098 $174 34

Thu Aug 17 #12 $311.6K −14.7% −44.5% $138.9M 2,098 $149 35

Fri Aug 18 #15 $557.5K +78.9% −44.5% $139.5M 1,608 $347 36

Sat Aug 19 #14 $866.0K +55.3% −44.2% $140.4M 1,608 $539 37

Sun Aug 20 #14 $587.4K −32.2% −43.8% $141.0M 1,608 $365 38

Mon Aug 21 #15 $214.5K −63.5% −49.0% $141.2M 1,608 $133 39

Tue Aug 22 #15 $326.4K +52.1% −47.1% $141.5M 1,608 $203 40

Wed Aug 23 #15 $202.2K −38.1% −44.6% $141.7M 1,608 $126 41

Thu Aug 24 #15 $172.6K −14.6% −44.6% $141.9M 1,608 $107 42

Fri Aug 25 #- $267.8K +55.1% −52.0% $142.1M 1,114 $240 43

Sat Aug 26 #- $352.8K +31.8% −59.3% $142.5M 1,114 $317 44

Sun Aug 27 #- $292.6K −17.1% −50.2% $142.8M 1,114 $263 45

Mon Aug 28 #- $103.6K −64.6% −51.7% $142.9M 1,114 $93 46

Tue Aug 29 #- $156.2K +50.8% −52.1% $143.0M 1,114 $140 47

Wed Aug 30 #- $100.5K −35.7% −50.3% $143.1M 1,114 $90 48

Thu Aug 31 #- $107.4K +6.9% −37.8% $143.3M 1,114 $96 49

Fri Sep 1 #- $238.9K +122.4% −10.8% $143.5M 1,041 $229 50

Sat Sep 2 #- $417.2K +74.6% +18.2% $143.9M 1,041 $401 51

Sun Sep 3 #- $453.7K +8.8% +55.1% $144.4M 1,041 $436 52

Mon Sep 4 #- $312.3K −31.2% +201.5% $144.7M 1,041 $300 53

Tue Sep 5 #- $90.5K −71.0% −42.0% $144.8M 1,041 $87 54

Wed Sep 6 #- $66.3K −26.7% −34.0% $144.8M 1,041 $64 55

Thu Sep 7 #- $45.0K −32.1% −58.1% $144.9M 1,041 $43 56

Fri Sep 8 #- $122.0K +170.9% −48.9% $145.0M 653 $187 57

Sat Sep 9 #- $211.0K +73.0% −49.4% $145.2M 653 $323 58

Sun Sep 10 #- $117.9K −44.1% −74.0% $145.3M 653 $180 59

Mon Sep 11 #- $36.3K −69.2% −88.4% $145.4M 653 $56 60

Tue Sep 12 #- $64.4K +77.5% −28.9% $145.4M 653 $99 61

Wed Sep 13 #- $45.3K −29.5% −31.6% $145.5M 653 $69 62

Thu Sep 14 #- $37.0K −18.3% −17.8% $145.5M 653 $57 63

Fri Sep 15 #- $93.8K +153.2% −23.1% $145.6M 470 $199 64

Sat Sep 16 #- $156.0K +66.4% −26.1% $145.8M 470 $332 65

Sun Sep 17 #- $99.5K −36.2% −15.6% $145.9M 470 $212 66

Mon Sep 18 #- $29.4K −70.4% −18.9% $145.9M 470 $63 67

Tue Sep 19 #- $40.4K +37.6% −37.2% $145.9M 470 $86 68

Wed Sep 20 #- $29.3K −27.5% −35.3% $146.0M 470 $62 69

Thu Sep 21 #- $26.6K −9.4% −28.3% $146.0M 470 $57 70

Fri Sep 22 #- $75.7K +185.2% −19.2% $146.1M 306 $248 71

Sat Sep 23 #- $133.0K +75.6% −14.8% $146.2M 306 $435 72

Sun Sep 24 #- $56.2K −57.7% −43.5% $146.3M 306 $184 73

Mon Sep 25 #- $16.3K −71.0% −44.4% $146.3M 306 $53 74

Tue Sep 26 #- $20.2K +23.8% −50.0% $146.3M 306 $66 75

Wed Sep 27 #- $15.8K −21.7% −46.0% $146.3M 306 $52 76

Thu Sep 28 #- $12.9K −18.7% −51.5% $146.3M 306 $42 77

Fri Sep 29 #- $35.5K +175.4% −53.2% $146.4M 204 $174 78

Sat Sep 30 #- $66.8K +88.5% −49.7% $146.4M 204 $328 79

Sun Oct 1 #- $38.4K −42.5% −31.7% $146.5M 204 $188 80

Mon Oct 2 #- $9.6K −75.0% −41.2% $146.5M 204 $47 81

Tue Oct 3 #- $13.5K +40.9% −33.1% $146.5M 204 $66 82

Wed Oct 4 #- $9.1K −32.6% −42.4% $146.5M 204 $45 83

Thu Oct 5 #- $9.5K +4.1% −26.4% $146.5M 204 $46 84

Fri Oct 6 #- $18.1K +90.6% −49.0% $146.5M 121 $149 85

Sat Oct 7 #- $35.5K +96.5% −46.8% $146.6M 121 $294 86

Sun Oct 8 #- $26.4K −25.7% −31.4% $146.6M 121 $218 87

Mon Oct 9 #- $11.0K −58.4% +14.4% $146.6M 121 $91 88

Tue Oct 10 #- $7.4K −32.9% −45.5% $146.6M 121 $61 89

Wed Oct 11 #- $6.8K −8.0% −25.6% $146.6M 121 $56 90

Thu Oct 12 #- $5.9K −13.3% −38.0% $146.6M 121 $49 91

Fri Oct 13 #- $16.0K +171.3% −11.8% $146.6M 100 $160 92

Sat Oct 14 #- $29.1K +82.6% −18.0% $146.7M 100 $291 93

Sun Oct 15 #- $20.5K −29.6% −22.2% $146.7M 100 $205 94

Mon Oct 16 #- $6.1K −70.3% −44.5% $146.7M 100 $61 95

Tue Oct 17 #- $5.5K −9.2% −25.0% $146.7M 100 $55 96

Wed Oct 18 #- $5.3K −4.3% −21.9% $146.7M 100 $53 97

Thu Oct 19 #- $5.4K +2.8% −7.4% $146.7M 100 $54 98

Fri Oct 20 #- $10.1K +86.3% −36.4% $146.7M 73 $139 99

Sat Oct 21 #- $19.0K +87.6% −34.7% $146.7M 73 $261 100

Sun Oct 22 #- $14.7K −22.8% −28.4% $146.7M 73 $201 101

Mon Oct 23 #- $4.7K −68.0% −23.0% $146.7M 73 $64 102

Tue Oct 24 #- $4.6K −2.7% −17.5% $146.8M 73 $63 103

Wed Oct 25 #- $4.2K −9.1% −21.6% $146.8M 73 $57 104

Thu Oct 26 #- $4.1K −1.3% −24.8% $146.8M 73 $56 105

Fri Oct 27 #- $8.2K +101.3% −18.7% $146.8M 58 $142 106

Sat Oct 28 #- $15.1K +83.2% −20.6% $146.8M 58 $260 107

Sun Oct 29 #- $11.6K −23.3% −21.1% $146.8M 58 $200 108

Mon Oct 30 #- $3.7K −67.8% −20.5% $146.8M 58 $64 109

Tue Oct 31 #- $3.4K −9.2% −25.7% $146.8M 58 $58 110

Wed Nov 1 #- $3.1K −9.3% −25.9% $146.8M 58 $53 111

Thu Nov 2 #- $3.5K +12.6% −15.5% $146.8M 58 $60 112

Fri Nov 3 #- $5.2K +49.8% −37.1% $146.8M 46 $113 113

Sat Nov 4 #- $11.5K +121.6% −23.9% $146.8M 46 $250 114

Sun Nov 5 #- $8.6K −25.4% −26.0% $146.8M 46 $186 115

Mon Nov 6 #- $2.2K −74.2% −40.7% $146.8M 46 $48 116

Tue Nov 7 #- $2.6K +17.8% −23.0% $146.8M 46 $57 117

Wed Nov 8 #- $2.2K −14.9% −27.8% $146.8M 46 $48 118

Thu Nov 9 #- $2.5K +12.0% −28.2% $146.8M 46 $54 119

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

Cumulative total$146.0M

Jul 13Jul 31Aug 17Sep 4Sep 21

Weekend grossWk 10 · $349.2K

$56.3M

$20.9M

$10.5M

$6.2M

$3.6M

$2.0M

$913.2K

$1.1M

$450.8K

$349.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,100 → 470 −88.5%

4,022 open470 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −22.5%

−62.9%

W1→2

−49.9%

W2→3

−41.1%

W3→4

−41.6%

W4→5

−44.2%

W5→6

−54.6%

W6→7

+21.5%

W7→8

−59.4%

W8→9

−22.5%

W9→10

Steepest −62.9%Biggest gain +21.5%

Run milestones

$100M in 11 days

$100M

Day 11

Jul 24

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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