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Aquaman and the Lost KingdomFollow

2023 • PG-13 • 124 min • Action, Adventure, Fantasy • Warner Bros.

The kingdom awaits

🍅 41% 57%

45

2.7

6.3

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$27.70M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$124.50M

Final

Worldwide total

$440.20M

Global total

Budget$205M

Domestic legs4.5x

2023 rank#20

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Cast & crew

Full Wan filmography

James Wan

James Wan Director

Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa Starring

Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson Starring

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Starring

Amber Heard

Amber Heard Starring

ScreenplayDavid Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick Produced byPeter Safran, James Wan, Rob Cowan CinematographyDon Burgess MusicRupert Gregson-Williams Prod. DesignBill Brzeski SeriesDC Extended Universe

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 22-24 1 $27.7M — 3,706 $7,470 $27.7M

1 Christmas long wknd 1 $38.1M — 3,706 $10,289 $38.1M

2 Dec 29-31 2 $18.3M −34% 3,787 $4,824 $76.5M

1 New Year's long wknd 2 $23.5M — 3,787 $6,211 $81.7M

3 Jan 5-7 3 $10.6M −42% 3,553 $2,983 $100.0M

4 Jan 12-14 6 $5.3M −50.4% 2,741 $1,917 $108.2M

5 Jan 19-21 6 $3.7M −30.4% 2,423 $1,509 $114.2M

6 Jan 26-28 7 $2.7M −25.5% 2,118 $1,285 $118.0M

7 Feb 2-4 10 $2.0M −27.9% 1,742 $1,127 $120.7M

8 Feb 9-11 11 $1.1M −45.2% 1,363 $789 $122.3M

9 Feb 16-18 15 $744.6K −30.8% 856 $869 $123.5M

10 Feb 23-25 20 $362.8K −51.3% 524 $692 $124.2M

11 Mar 1-3 23 $150.8K −58.4% 236 $638 $124.4M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Dec 22 #1 $13.7M — $13.7M 3,706 $3,692 1

Sat Dec 23 #1 $9.0M −34% $22.7M 3,706 $2,429 2

Sun Dec 24 #1 $5.0M −44% $27.7M 3,706 $1,350 3

Mon Dec 25 #2 $10.4M +109% $38.1M 3,706 $2,819 4

Tue Dec 26 #2 $8.4M −20% $46.5M 3,706 $2,253 5

Wed Dec 27 #3 $6.0M −29% $52.4M 3,706 $1,606 6

Thu Dec 28 #3 $5.8M −3% $58.2M 3,706 $1,555 7

Fri Dec 29 #2 $6.8M +17% −51% $65.0M 3,787 $1,784 8

Sat Dec 30 #2 $7.5M +11% −17% $72.5M 3,787 $1,980 9

Sun Dec 31 #2 $4.0M −46% −20% $76.5M 3,787 $1,061 10

Mon Jan 1 #2 $5.2M +31% −50% $81.7M 3,787 $1,386 11

Tue Jan 2 #3 $3.6M −32% −57% $85.3M 3,787 $939 12

Wed Jan 3 #3 $2.2M −37% −62% $87.5M 3,787 $590 13

Thu Jan 4 #4 $1.9M −15% −67% $89.4M 3,787 $502 14

Fri Jan 5 #4 $3.1M +64% −54% $92.5M 3,553 $879 15

Sat Jan 6 #2 $4.6M +47% −39% $97.1M 3,553 $1,296 16

Sun Jan 7 #2 $2.9M −38% −28% $100.0M 3,553 $808 17

Mon Jan 8 #3 $763.7K −73% −85% $100.8M 3,553 $215 18

Tue Jan 9 #3 $958.6K +26% −73% $101.7M 3,553 $270 19

Wed Jan 10 #3 $680.6K −29% −70% $102.4M 3,553 $192 20

Thu Jan 11 #4 $548.6K −19% −71% $103.0M 3,553 $154 21

Fri Jan 12 #5 $1.2M +115% −62% $104.1M 2,741 $430 22

Sat Jan 13 #6 $2.3M +93% −51% $106.4M 2,741 $829 23

Sun Jan 14 #6 $1.8M −21% −37% $108.2M 2,741 $658 24

Mon Jan 15 #6 $1.1M −38% +46% $109.3M 2,741 $406 25

Tue Jan 16 #6 $534.4K −52% −44% $109.9M 2,741 $195 26

Wed Jan 17 #7 $345.1K −35% −49% $110.2M 2,741 $126 27

Thu Jan 18 #6 $324.7K −6% −41% $110.5M 2,741 $118 28

Fri Jan 19 #7 $870.1K +168% −26% $111.4M 2,423 $359 29

Sat Jan 20 #6 $1.7M +94% −26% $113.1M 2,423 $695 30

Sun Jan 21 #6 $1.1M −35% −39% $114.2M 2,423 $455 31

Mon Jan 22 #8 $268.9K −76% −76% $114.5M 2,423 $111 32

Tue Jan 23 #9 $354.0K +32% −34% $114.8M 2,423 $146 33

Wed Jan 24 #10 $227.9K −36% −34% $115.0M 2,423 $94 34

Thu Jan 25 #10 $240.0K +5% −26% $115.3M 2,423 $99 35

Fri Jan 26 #10 $661.5K +176% −24% $115.9M 2,118 $312 36

Sat Jan 27 #6 $1.4M +108% −18% $117.3M 2,118 $648 37

Sun Jan 28 #8 $688.0K −50% −38% $118.0M 2,118 $325 38

Mon Jan 29 #10 $175.4K −75% −35% $118.2M 2,118 $83 39

Tue Jan 30 #10 $265.4K +51% −25% $118.4M 2,118 $125 40

Wed Jan 31 #10 $172.6K −35% −24% $118.6M 2,118 $82 41

Thu Feb 1 #11 $155.3K −10% −35% $118.8M 2,118 $73 42

Fri Feb 2 #10 $442.6K +185% −33% $119.2M 1,742 $254 43

Sat Feb 3 #9 $954.3K +116% −31% $120.2M 1,742 $548 44

Sun Feb 4 #10 $567.2K −41% −18% $120.7M 1,742 $326 45

Mon Feb 5 #12 $115.5K −80% −34% $120.9M 1,742 $66 46

Tue Feb 6 #11 $184.8K +60% −30% $121.0M 1,742 $106 47

Wed Feb 7 #12 $111.7K −40% −35% $121.1M 1,742 $64 48

Thu Feb 8 #12 $101.9K −9% −34% $121.3M 1,742 $58 49

Fri Feb 9 #13 $276.9K +172% −37% $121.5M 1,363 $203 50

Sat Feb 10 #10 $582.8K +111% −39% $122.1M 1,363 $428 51

Sun Feb 11 #9 $216.6K −63% −62% $122.3M 1,363 $159 52

Mon Feb 12 #12 $100.0K −54% −13% $122.4M 1,363 $73 53

Tue Feb 13 #12 $128.3K +28% −31% $122.6M 1,363 $94 54

Wed Feb 14 #15 $127.5K −1% +14% $122.7M 1,363 $94 55

Thu Feb 15 #18 $52.1K −59% −49% $122.7M 1,363 $38 56

Fri Feb 16 #16 $156.7K +201% −43% $122.9M 856 $183 57

Sat Feb 17 #14 $336.1K +114% −42% $123.2M 856 $393 58

Sun Feb 18 #14 $251.8K −25% +16% $123.5M 856 $294 59

Mon Feb 19 #14 $156.1K −38% +56% $123.6M 856 $182 60

Tue Feb 20 #16 $75.1K −52% −42% $123.7M 856 $88 61

Wed Feb 21 #18 $44.3K −41% −65% $123.8M 856 $52 62

Thu Feb 22 #18 $35.8K −19% −31% $123.8M 856 $42 63

Fri Feb 23 #22 $79.3K +122% −49% $123.9M 524 $151 64

Sat Feb 24 #19 $180.9K +128% −46% $124.1M 524 $345 65

Sun Feb 25 #21 $102.6K −43% −59% $124.2M 524 $196 66

Mon Feb 26 #24 $22.8K −78% −85% $124.2M 524 $44 67

Tue Feb 27 #24 $32.3K +41% −57% $124.2M 524 $62 68

Wed Feb 28 #26 $22.4K −31% −50% $124.2M 524 $43 69

Thu Feb 29 #25 $12.7K −43% −65% $124.2M 524 $24 70

Fri Mar 1 #22 $37.4K +194% −53% $124.3M 236 $158 71

Sat Mar 2 #21 $71.8K +92% −60% $124.4M 236 $304 72

Sun Mar 3 #24 $41.6K −42% −59% $124.4M 236 $176 73

Mon Mar 4 #25 $10.4K −75% −54% $124.4M 236 $44 74

Tue Mar 5 #25 $14.5K +39% −55% $124.4M 236 $62 75

Wed Mar 6 #26 $10.1K −30% −55% $124.4M 236 $43 76

Thu Mar 7 #29 $6.1K −39% −52% $124.4M 236 $26 77

Fri Mar 8 #32 $7.5K +22% −80% $124.4M 81 $93 78

Sat Mar 9 #31 $16.3K +117% −77% $124.5M 81 $202 79

Sun Mar 10 #32 $7.7K −53% −81% $124.5M 81 $95 80

Mon Mar 11 #35 $2.8K −64% −73% $124.5M 81 $35 81

Tue Mar 12 #34 $4.8K +71% −67% $124.5M 81 $59 82

Wed Mar 13 #35 $3.3K −32% −68% $124.5M 81 $40 83

Thu Mar 14 #36 $2.2K −32% −64% $124.5M 81 $27 84

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

Cumulative total$124.2M

Dec 22Jan 8Jan 26Feb 12Feb 29

Weekend grossWk 10 · $362.8K

$27.7M

$38.1M

$18.3M

$23.5M

$10.6M

$5.3M

$3.7M

$2.7M

$2.0M

$1.1M

$744.6K

$362.8K

W1W1W2W1W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,787 → 524 −86.2%

3,706 open524 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −51.3%

−34%

W1→2

−42%

W1→3

−50.4%

W3→4

−30.4%

W4→5

−25.5%

W5→6

−27.9%

W6→7

−45.2%

W7→8

−30.8%

W8→9

−51.3%

W9→10

Steepest −51.3%Best hold −25.5%

Run milestones

$100M in 17 days

$100M

Day 17

Jan 7

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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