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Ad Astra

2019 • PG-13 • 2h 3m • Adventure, Drama, Mystery • 20th Century Fox

The answers we seek are just outside our reach.

🍅 83% 40%

80

3.36

6.5

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$19M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$50.2M

Final

Worldwide Total

$135.2M

$85M international

Domestic Legs2.6x

Budget$80M

2019 Rank#56

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Cast & Crew

Brad Pitt Starring

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones Starring

Liv Tyler Starring

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland Starring

ScreenplayJames Gray, Ethan Gross Music byMax Richter Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 20-22 2 $19.0M — 3,460 $5,492 $19.0M

2 Sep 27-29 5 $10.0M −47.3% 3,460 $2,894 $35.4M

3 Oct 4-6 7 $4.2M −58.1% 2,910 $1,440 $43.3M

4 Oct 11-13 10 $1.9M −55.2% 1,678 $1,119 $47.0M

5 Oct 18-20 13 $813.2K −56.7% 796 $1,022 $48.7M

6 Oct 25-27 23 $276.3K −66.0% 325 $850 $49.3M

7 Nov 1-3 22 $204.1K −26.1% 137 $1,490 $49.7M

8 Nov 8-10 27 $205.6K +0.7% 248 $829 $50.0M

9 Nov 15-17 39 $43.1K −79.0% 78 $553 $50.1M

10 Nov 22-24 40 $28.8K −33.3% 50 $576 $50.1M

11 Nov 29-Dec 1 42 $15.6K −45.8% 44 $355 $50.2M

12 Dec 6-8 51 $6.6K −57.7% 33 $200 $50.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 20 #3 $7.1M — $7.1M 3,460 $2,066 1

Sat Sep 21 #3 $7.4M +3.1% $14.5M 3,460 $2,131 2

Sun Sep 22 #3 $4.5M −39.2% $19.0M 3,460 $1,295 3

Mon Sep 23 #2 $1.5M −66.0% $20.5M 3,460 $440 4

Tue Sep 24 #3 $2.3M +47.9% $22.8M 3,460 $651 5

Wed Sep 25 #3 $1.4M −39.4% $24.1M 3,460 $395 6

Thu Sep 26 #3 $1.2M −9.1% $25.4M 3,460 $359 7

Fri Sep 27 #4 $3.0M +139.5% −58.4% $28.4M 3,460 $859 8

Sat Sep 28 #5 $4.5M +51.7% −38.9% $32.9M 3,460 $1,303 9

Sun Sep 29 #5 $2.5M −43.7% −43.4% $35.4M 3,460 $733 10

Mon Sep 30 #4 $902.0K −64.4% −40.8% $36.3M 3,460 $261 11

Tue Oct 1 #4 $1.4M +51.4% −39.4% $37.7M 3,460 $395 12

Wed Oct 2 #4 $836.5K −38.7% −38.7% $38.5M 3,460 $242 13

Thu Oct 3 #4 $604.5K −27.7% −51.3% $39.1M 3,460 $175 14

Fri Oct 4 #7 $1.2M +104.6% −58.4% $40.3M 2,910 $425 15

Sat Oct 5 #6 $1.9M +51.1% −58.5% $42.2M 2,910 $642 16

Sun Oct 6 #7 $1.1M −42.0% −57.2% $43.3M 2,910 $373 17

Mon Oct 7 #7 $377.0K −65.3% −58.2% $43.7M 2,910 $130 18

Tue Oct 8 #6 $632.9K +67.9% −53.6% $44.3M 2,910 $217 19

Wed Oct 9 #6 $452.8K −28.5% −45.9% $44.8M 2,910 $156 20

Thu Oct 10 #7 $328.4K −27.5% −45.7% $45.1M 2,910 $113 21

Fri Oct 11 #10 $562.5K +71.3% −54.5% $45.7M 1,678 $335 22

Sat Oct 12 #10 $800.4K +42.3% −57.2% $46.5M 1,678 $477 23

Sun Oct 13 #10 $515.0K −35.7% −52.5% $47.0M 1,678 $307 24

Mon Oct 14 #10 $291.0K −43.5% −22.8% $47.3M 1,678 $173 25

Tue Oct 15 #11 $247.9K −14.8% −60.8% $47.5M 1,678 $148 26

Wed Oct 16 #11 $199.8K −19.4% −55.9% $47.7M 1,678 $119 27

Thu Oct 17 #11 $159.7K −20.1% −51.4% $47.9M 1,678 $95 28

Fri Oct 18 #13 $235.4K +47.4% −58.1% $48.1M 796 $296 29

Sat Oct 19 #13 $365.7K +55.3% −54.3% $48.5M 796 $459 30

Sun Oct 20 #13 $212.1K −42.0% −58.8% $48.7M 796 $266 31

Mon Oct 21 #13 $82.0K −61.3% −71.8% $48.8M 796 $103 32

Tue Oct 22 #13 $121.1K +47.7% −51.1% $48.9M 796 $152 33

Wed Oct 23 #13 $85.9K −29.1% −57.0% $49.0M 796 $108 34

Thu Oct 24 #13 $70.6K −17.8% −55.8% $49.0M 796 $89 35

Fri Oct 25 — $81.8K +15.9% −65.3% $49.1M 325 $252 36

Sat Oct 26 — $122.9K +50.3% −66.4% $49.2M 325 $378 37

Sun Oct 27 — $71.6K −41.7% −66.2% $49.3M 325 $220 38

Mon Oct 28 — $26.5K −63.0% −67.7% $49.3M 325 $82 39

Tue Oct 29 — $36.7K +38.7% −69.7% $49.4M 325 $113 40

Wed Oct 30 — $36.4K −0.9% −57.6% $49.4M 325 $112 41

Thu Oct 31 — $40.7K +11.9% −42.3% $49.5M 325 $125 42

Fri Nov 1 — $62.1K +52.4% −24.1% $49.5M 137 $453 43

Sat Nov 2 — $80.0K +28.8% −34.9% $49.6M 137 $584 44

Sun Nov 3 — $62.1K −22.4% −13.3% $49.7M 137 $453 45

Mon Nov 4 — $21.4K −65.5% −19.2% $49.7M 137 $156 46

Tue Nov 5 — $25.0K +16.7% −32.0% $49.7M 137 $182 47

Wed Nov 6 — $21.2K −15.3% −41.9% $49.7M 137 $155 48

Thu Nov 7 — $20.0K −5.7% −51.0% $49.7M 137 $146 49

Fri Nov 8 — $59.9K +199.8% −3.6% $49.8M 248 $241 50

Sat Nov 9 — $82.0K +36.9% +2.5% $49.9M 248 $330 51

Sun Nov 10 — $63.7K −22.3% +2.7% $50.0M 248 $257 52

Mon Nov 11 — $29.3K −54.1% +36.7% $50.0M 248 $118 53

Tue Nov 12 — $24.5K −16.2% −1.8% $50.0M 248 $99 54

Wed Nov 13 — $23.6K −3.7% +11.7% $50.0M 248 $95 55

Thu Nov 14 — $20.6K −12.9% +3.2% $50.0M 248 $83 56

Fri Nov 15 — $13.1K −36.4% −78.1% $50.1M 78 $168 57

Sat Nov 16 — $20.2K +54.1% −75.4% $50.1M 78 $259 58

Sun Nov 17 — $9.8K −51.3% −84.5% $50.1M 78 $126 59

Mon Nov 18 — $4.7K −52.1% −83.9% $50.1M 78 $60 60

Tue Nov 19 — $5.2K +9.8% −78.9% $50.1M 78 $66 61

Wed Nov 20 — $4.6K −11.7% −80.7% $50.1M 78 $59 62

Thu Nov 21 — $3.9K −13.7% −80.9% $50.1M 78 $51 63

Fri Nov 22 — $8.8K +122.4% −33.1% $50.1M 50 $176 64

Sat Nov 23 — $13.2K +50.6% −34.6% $50.1M 50 $264 65

Sun Nov 24 — $6.8K −48.5% −30.9% $50.1M 50 $136 66

Mon Nov 25 — $3.2K −52.5% −31.5% $50.1M 50 $65 67

Tue Nov 26 — $4.3K +31.7% −17.8% $50.1M 50 $85 68

Wed Nov 27 — $3.6K −14.8% −20.7% $50.2M 44 $82 69

Thu Nov 28 — $2.6K −27.9% −33.8% $50.2M 44 $59 70

Fri Nov 29 — $4.3K +63.6% −51.3% $50.2M 44 $97 71

Sat Nov 30 — $7.3K +70.4% −44.9% $50.2M 44 $166 72

Sun Dec 1 — $4.0K −44.5% −40.5% $50.2M 44 $92 73

Mon Dec 2 — $1.8K −55.1% −43.8% $50.2M 44 $41 74

Tue Dec 3 — $1.1K −38.1% −73.6% $50.2M 44 $26 75

Wed Dec 4 — $3.0K +164.0% −18.2% $50.2M 44 $67 76

Thu Dec 5 — $3.2K +8.9% +23.5% $50.2M 44 $73 77

Fri Dec 6 — $2.0K −38.0% −53.2% $50.2M 33 $61 78

Sat Dec 7 — $2.9K +43.0% −60.7% $50.2M 33 $87 79

Sun Dec 8 — $1.7K −39.0% −56.8% $50.2M 33 $53 80

Mon Dec 9 — $761 −56.4% −58.0% $50.2M 33 $23 81

Tue Dec 10 — $1.2K +52.3% +3.3% $50.2M 33 $35 82

Wed Dec 11 — $712 −38.6% −76.0% $50.2M 33 $22 83

Thu Dec 12 — $782 +9.8% −75.8% $50.2M 33 $24 84

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

Cumulative total$50.2M

Sep 20Oct 7Oct 25Nov 11Nov 28

Weekend grossWk 10 · $28.8K

$19.0M

$10.0M

$4.2M

$1.9M

$813.2K

$276.3K

$204.1K

$205.6K

$43.1K

$28.8K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,460 → 44 −98.7%

3,460 open44 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −33.3%

−47.3%

W1→2

−58.1%

W2→3

−55.2%

W3→4

−56.7%

W4→5

−66.0%

W5→6

−26.1%

W6→7

+0.7%

W7→8

−79.0%

W8→9

−33.3%

W9→10

Steepest −79.0%Biggest gain +0.7%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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