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2009 • PG-13 • 1h 37m • Comedy • Sony Pictures Releasing

Meet your ancestors.

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5.0

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$19.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$43.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$57.60M

$14.30M international

Domestic legs2.2x

Budget$60M

2009 rank#69

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Cast & crew

Full Ramis filmography

Harold Ramis

Harold Ramis Director

Jack Black

Jack Black Starring

Michael Cera

Michael Cera Starring

Oliver Platt

Oliver Platt Starring

David Cross

David Cross Starring

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Christopher Mintz-Plasse Starring

ScreenplayHarold Ramis, Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky Produced byHarold Ramis, Judd Apatow, Clayton Townsend CinematographyAlar Kivilo MusicTheodore Shapiro StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 19-21 4 $19.6M — 3,022 $6,489 $19.6M

2 Jun 26-28 6 $6.0M −69.3% 3,024 $1,992 $32.5M

3 Jul 3-5 9 $2.3M −61.4% 2,240 $1,037 $38.3M

4 Jul 10-12 13 $1.0M −56.9% 990 $1,011 $41.2M

5 Jul 17-19 22 $305.9K −69.4% 344 $889 $41.9M

6 Jul 24-26 24 $289.2K −5.4% 278 $1,040 $42.4M

7 Jul 31-Aug 2 28 $249.2K −13.9% 238 $1,047 $42.8M

8 Aug 7-9 35 $139.7K −43.9% 207 $675 $43.1M

9 Aug 14-16 33 $130.9K −6.3% 150 $873 $43.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jun 19 #2 $8.5M — $8.5M 3,022 $2,798 1

Sat Jun 20 #4 $6.5M −23.5% $14.9M 3,022 $2,140 2

Sun Jun 21 #4 $4.7M −27.5% $19.6M 3,022 $1,551 3

Mon Jun 22 #4 $2.4M −49.6% $22.0M 3,022 $781 4

Tue Jun 23 #4 $1.8M −21.7% $23.8M 3,022 $611 5

Wed Jun 24 #5 $1.5M −19.9% $25.3M 3,022 $490 6

Thu Jun 25 #5 $1.2M −18.3% $26.5M 3,022 $400 7

Fri Jun 26 #6 $2.0M +69.2% −75.8% $28.6M 3,024 $676 8

Sat Jun 27 #7 $2.2M +7.7% −65.9% $30.8M 3,024 $729 9

Sun Jun 28 #6 $1.8M −19.5% −62.1% $32.5M 3,024 $587 10

Mon Jun 29 #6 $1.0M −41.8% −56.3% $33.6M 3,024 $342 11

Tue Jun 30 #6 $1.1M +4.8% −41.4% $34.6M 3,024 $358 12

Wed Jul 1 #8 $643.0K −40.6% −56.5% $35.3M 3,024 $213 13

Thu Jul 2 #8 $692.4K +7.7% −42.7% $36.0M 3,024 $229 14

Fri Jul 3 #9 $940.1K +35.8% −54.0% $36.9M 2,240 $420 15

Sat Jul 4 #10 $554.8K −41.0% −74.8% $37.5M 2,240 $248 16

Sun Jul 5 #8 $829.0K +49.4% −53.3% $38.3M 2,240 $370 17

Mon Jul 6 #8 $509.9K −38.5% −50.6% $38.8M 2,240 $228 18

Tue Jul 7 #8 $497.1K −2.5% −54.1% $39.3M 2,240 $222 19

Wed Jul 8 #8 $463.2K −6.8% −28.0% $39.8M 2,240 $207 20

Thu Jul 9 #8 $417.2K −9.9% −39.7% $40.2M 2,240 $186 21

Fri Jul 10 #13 $357.3K −14.4% −62.0% $40.5M 990 $361 22

Sat Jul 11 #13 $366.4K +2.5% −34.0% $40.9M 990 $370 23

Sun Jul 12 #13 $276.9K −24.4% −66.6% $41.2M 990 $280 24

Mon Jul 13 #12 $154.3K −44.3% −69.7% $41.3M 990 $156 25

Tue Jul 14 #13 $129.5K −16.1% −73.9% $41.5M 990 $131 26

Wed Jul 15 — $47.9K −63.0% −89.7% $41.5M 990 $48 27

Thu Jul 16 — $50.0K +4.5% −88.0% $41.6M 990 $51 28

Fri Jul 17 — $96.3K +92.5% −73.1% $41.7M 344 $280 29

Sat Jul 18 — $123.6K +28.3% −66.3% $41.8M 344 $359 30

Sun Jul 19 — $86.1K −30.4% −68.9% $41.9M 344 $250 31

Cumulative total$41.9M

Jun 19Jun 27Jul 4Jul 12Jul 19

Weekend grossWk 9 · $130.9K

$19.6M

$6.0M

$2.3M

$1.0M

$305.9K

$289.2K

$249.2K

$139.7K

$130.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 3,024 → 344 −88.6%

3,022 open344 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −6.3%

−69.3%

W1→2

−61.4%

W2→3

−56.9%

W3→4

−69.4%

W4→5

−5.4%

W5→6

−13.9%

W6→7

−43.9%

W7→8

−6.3%

W8→9

Steepest −69.4%Best hold −5.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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