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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

2014 PG 1h 21m Comedy, Family Walt Disney Studios

One day can change everything.

Box office summary
Opening Weekend
$19.6M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$67.0M
Final
Worldwide Total
$101.4M
$34.4M international
Domestic Legs3.41x
Budget$28.0M
2014 Rank#44
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Oct 10-12 3 $18.4M $18.4M 3,088 $6K 1
Oct 17-19 4 $11.5M -37.6% $36.3M 3,088 $4K 2
Oct 24-26 7 $7.2M -37.2% $45.7M 3,117 $2K 3
Oct 31-33 8 $6.6M -8.5% $53.7M 2,896 $2K 4
Nov 7-9 9 $3.5M -46.2% $59.3M 2,381 $1K 5
Nov 14-16 12 $1.6M -54.4% $62.4M 1,633 $989 6
Nov 21-23 15 $612K -62.1% $63.3M 754 $812 7
Nov 28-30 19 $399K -34.8% $64.1M 376 $1K 8
Dec 5-7 26 $192K -51.8% $64.4M 329 $584 9
Dec 12-14 29 $143K -25.8% $64.6M 234 $610 10
Dec 19-21 21 $189K +32.8% $64.8M 261 $726 11
Dec 26-28 26 $295K +55.6% $65.3M 240 $1K 12
Jan 2-4 27 $291K -1.2% $66.0M 229 $1K 13
Jan 9-11 30 $182K -37.5% $66.3M 208 $875 14
Jan 16-18 31 $214K +17.3% $66.5M 173 $1K 15
Jan 23-25 35 $116K -45.7% $66.7M 157 $738 16
Jan 30-32 41 $81K -29.7% $66.8M 120 $678 17
Feb 6-8 46 $64K -20.9% $66.9M 96 $671 18
Feb 13-15 50 $43K -33.8% $66.9M 53 $804 19
Feb 20-22 63 $13K -70.3% $67.0M 27 $468 20

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Cumulative Total

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Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byMiguel Arteta
ScreenplayRob Lieber
Produced byShawn Levy, Lisa Henson, Dan Levine
CinematographyTerry Stacey
MusicChristophe Beck
Prod. DesignMichael Corenblith
StarringSteve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Ed Oxenbould, Dylan Minnette
StudioWalt Disney Studios