Name: Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
Director: Adam McKay
Genre: Comedy
Released: 2013
Cast: Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, Christina Applegate

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Wed Dec 18	#1	$8.10M		—	$8.10M	3,450	$2.3K	1
Thu Dec 19	#1	$5.12M	-37%	—	$13.22M	3,450	$1.5K	2
Fri Dec 20	#1	$8.74M	+71%	—	$21.96M	3,507	$2.5K	3
Sat Dec 21	#2	$9.60M	+10%	—	$31.56M	3,507	$2.7K	4
Sun Dec 22	#2	$7.89M	-18%	—	$39.46M	3,507	$2.3K	5
Mon Dec 23		$5.79M	-27%	—	$45.25M	2,507	$2.3K	6
Tue Dec 24		$2.81M	-52%	—	$48.05M	2,507	$1.1K	7
Wed Dec 25		$8.10M	+106%	-29%	$56.15M	2,537	$2.3K	8
Thu Dec 26	#3	$7.36M	+27%	+44%	$63.52M	2,507	$2.9K	9
Fri Dec 27	#3	$7.14M	-3%	-18%	$70.66M	3,507	$2.0K	10
Sat Dec 28	#3	$7.15M	n/c	-26%	$77.81M	3,507	$2.0K	11
Sun Dec 29	#3	$5.37M	-25%	-32%	$83.18M	3,507	$1.5K	12
Mon Dec 30		$4.38M	-18%	-24%	$87.62M	3,507	$1.2K	13
Tue Dec 31		$3.02M	-31%	+8%	$90.64M	3,507	$860	14
Wed Jan 1	#5	$4.87M	+61%	-16%	$95.51M	3,507	$1.4K	15
Thu Jan 2	#4	$2.63M	-46%	-64%	$98.14M	3,507	$750	16
Fri Jan 3		$3.88M	+48%	-46%	$102.02M	3,407	$1.1K	17
Sat Jan 4		$4.46M	+15%	-38%	$106.49M	3,407	$1.3K	18
Sun Jan 5		$2.29M	-49%	-57%	$108.77M	3,407	$671	19
Mon Jan 6	#6	$921K	-60%	-79%	$109.70M	3,407	$270	20
Tue Jan 7	#5	$1.15M	+24%	-62%	$110.84M	3,407	$336	21
Wed Jan 8	#5	$863K	-25%	-82%	$111.70M	3,407	$253	22
Thu Jan 9	#6	$775K	-10%	-71%	$112.48M	3,407	$227	23
Fri Jan 10	#10	$1.87M	+141%	-52%	$114.35M	3,012	$620	24
Sat Jan 11	#10	$2.69M	+44%	-40%	$117.04M	3,012	$894	25
Sun Jan 12	#11	$1.27M	-53%	-44%	$118.32M	3,012	$423	26
Mon Jan 13	#10	$414K	-68%	-55%	$118.73M	3,012	$137	27
Tue Jan 14	#10	$498K	+20%	-57%	$119.23M	3,012	$165	28
Wed Jan 15	#10	$394K	-21%	-54%	$119.62M	3,012	$130	29
Thu Jan 16	#10	$369K	-7%	-52%	$119.99M	3,012	$122	30
Fri Jan 17	#14	$656K	+78%	-65%	$120.65M	1,731	$378	31
Sat Jan 18	#15	$974K	+49%	-64%	$121.62M	1,731	$562	32
Sun Jan 19	#15	$538K	-45%	-58%	$122.16M	1,731	$310	33
Mon Jan 20	#17	$411K	-24%	-1%	$122.57M	1,731	$237	34
Tue Jan 21	#14	$170K	-59%	-66%	$122.74M	1,731	$98	35
Wed Jan 22	#15	$152K	-11%	-62%	$122.89M	1,731	$87	36
Thu Jan 23	#15	$154K	+1%	-58%	$123.05M	1,731	$88	37
Fri Jan 24		$242K	+57%	-63%	$123.29M	824	$294	38
Sat Jan 25		$388K	+60%	-60%	$123.68M	824	$470	39
Sun Jan 26		$187K	-52%	-65%	$123.86M	824	$227	40
Mon Jan 27		$68K	-64%	-83%	$123.93M	824	$83	41
Tue Jan 28		$82K	+20%	-52%	$124.01M	824	$99	42
Wed Jan 29		$65K	-21%	-57%	$124.08M	824	$79	43
Thu Jan 30		$72K	+10%	-53%	$124.15M	824	$87	44
Fri Jan 31		$109K	+52%	-55%	$124.26M	420	$259	45
Sat Feb 1		$170K	+56%	-56%	$124.43M	420	$403	46
Sun Feb 2		$41K	-76%	-78%	$124.47M	420	$97	47
Mon Feb 3		$32K	-23%	-54%	$124.50M	420	$75	48
Tue Feb 4		$31K	n/c	-62%	$124.53M	420	$74	49
Wed Feb 5		$31K	-2%	-53%	$124.57M	420	$73	50
Thu Feb 6		$30K	-4%	-59%	$124.59M	420	$70	51
Fri Feb 7		$70K	+138%	-36%	$124.67M	346	$203	52
Sat Feb 8		$122K	+74%	-28%	$124.79M	346	$353	53
Sun Feb 9		$68K	-45%	+65%	$124.85M	346	$195	54
Mon Feb 10		$27K	-61%	-15%	$124.88M	346	$77	55
Tue Feb 11		$28K	+4%	-11%	$124.91M	346	$80	56
Wed Feb 12		$22K	-21%	-29%	$124.93M	346	$63	57
Thu Feb 13		$24K	+8%	-20%	$124.95M	346	$68	58
Fri Feb 14		$65K	+173%	-8%	$125.02M	261	$248	59
Sat Feb 15		$71K	+10%	-42%	$125.09M	261	$272	60
Sun Feb 16		$57K	-21%	-16%	$125.15M	261	$216	61
Mon Feb 17		$31K	-45%	+17%	$125.18M	261	$119	62
Tue Feb 18		$17K	-45%	-38%	$125.20M	261	$66	63
Wed Feb 19		$16K	-6%	-26%	$125.21M	261	$62	64
Thu Feb 20		$17K	+2%	-30%	$125.23M	261	$63	65
Fri Feb 28	#14	$420K			$125.65M	1,317	$319	73
Sat Mar 1	#14	$614K	+46%		$126.26M	1,317	$466	74
Sun Mar 2	#13	$324K	-47%		$126.59M	1,317	$246	75
Mon Mar 3	#13	$139K	-57%		$126.73M	1,317	$105	76
Tue Mar 4	#15	$154K	+12%		$126.88M	1,317	$117	77
Wed Mar 5	#12	$138K	-11%		$127.02M	1,317	$104	78
Thu Mar 6	#13	$144K	+4%		$127.16M	1,317	$108	79
Fri Mar 7		$53K	-63%	-87%	$127.22M	304	$175	80
Sat Mar 8		$66K	+23%	-89%	$127.28M	304	$215	81
Sun Mar 9		$36K	-45%	-89%	$127.32M	304	$119	82
Mon Mar 10		$16K	-55%	-88%	$127.33M	304	$54	83
Tue Mar 11		$16K	-4%	-90%	$127.35M	304	$51	84
Wed Mar 12		$18K	+13%	-87%	$127.37M	304	$58	85
Thu Mar 13		$16K	-13%	-89%	$127.38M	304	$51	86
Fri Mar 14		$6K	-59%	-88%	$127.39M	50	$128	87
Sat Mar 15		$9K	+47%	-86%	$127.40M	50	$189	88
Sun Mar 16		$5K	-44%	-85%	$127.40M	50	$106	89
Mon Mar 17		$2K	-60%	-87%	$127.41M	50	$42	90
Tue Mar 18		$3K	+23%	-83%	$127.41M	50	$52	91
Wed Mar 19		$2K	-7%	-86%	$127.41M	50	$48	92
Thu Mar 20		$2K	-26%	-88%	$127.41M	50	$36	93

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Dec 20-22	2	$26.23M	—	$39.46M	3,507	$7.5K	1
Dec 27-29	3	$19.66M	-25.0%	$83.18M	3,507	$5.6K	2
Jan 3-5	6	$10.63M	-45.9%	$108.71M	3,407	$3.1K	3
Jan 10-12	10	$5.84M	-45.1%	$118.26M	3,012	$1.9K	4
Jan 17-19	15	$2.17M	-62.9%	$122.10M	1,731	$1.3K	5
Jan 24-26	22	$817K	-62.3%	$123.80M	824	$992	6
Jan 31-Feb 2	25	$320K	-60.9%	$124.41M	420	$761	7
Feb 7-9	28	$260K	-18.7%	$124.79M	346	$751	8
Feb 14-16	32	$192K	-26.0%	$125.09M	261	$737	9

Performance Charts

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

Daily Gross

Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byAdam McKay

ScreenplayAdam McKay, Will Ferrell

Produced byJudd Apatow, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay

CinematographyOliver Wood

MusicJohn Nau & Andrew Feltenstein

Prod. DesignClayton Hartley

StarringWill Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, Christina Applegate, Dylan Baker

StudioParamount Pictures

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