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Arthur

2011 • PG-13 • 1h 50m • Comedy, Romance • Warner Bros.

Meet the world's only loveable billionaire.

🍅 27% 44%

36

2.4

5.7

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$12.2M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$33.0M

Final

Worldwide Total

$47.8M

$14.8M international

Domestic Legs2.7x

Budget$40M

2011 Rank#96

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Cast & Crew

Russell Brand Starring

Helen Mirren Starring

Greta Gerwig Starring

Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Garner Starring

Luis Guzmán Starring

Nick Nolte Starring

ScreenplayPeter Baynham Produced byChris Bender, Larry Brezner, Michael Tadross, Kevin McCormick CinematographyUta Briesewitz MusicTheodore Shapiro StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Apr 8-10 3 $12.2M — 3,276 $3,731 $12.2M

2 Apr 15-17 6 $6.8M −44.7% 3,276 $2,062 $22.2M

3 Apr 22-24 11 $4.1M −39.8% 2,770 $1,468 $29.2M

4 Apr 29-May 1 16 $1.0M −75.2% 1,251 $806 $31.7M

5 May 6-8 28 $218.5K −78.3% 355 $615 $32.2M

6 May 13-15 29 $237.8K +8.9% 344 $691 $32.6M

7 May 20-22 34 $131.2K −44.8% 237 $554 $32.8M

8 May 27-29 40 $85.3K −35.0% 77 $1,107 $32.9M

9 Jun 3-5 43 $46.2K −45.8% 62 $745 $33.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Apr 8 #2 $4.5M — $4.5M 3,276 $1,373 1

Sat Apr 9 #3 $5.0M +11.4% $9.5M 3,276 $1,530 2

Sun Apr 10 #3 $2.7M −45.9% $12.2M 3,276 $828 3

Mon Apr 11 #3 $808.0K −70.2% $13.0M 3,276 $247 4

Tue Apr 12 #3 $982.0K +21.5% $14.0M 3,276 $300 5

Wed Apr 13 #3 $707.1K −28.0% $14.7M 3,276 $216 6

Thu Apr 14 #3 $688.6K −2.6% $15.4M 3,276 $210 7

Fri Apr 15 #6 $2.1M +209.2% −52.7% $17.5M 3,276 $650 8

Sat Apr 16 #6 $3.0M +41.1% −40.0% $20.5M 3,276 $917 9

Sun Apr 17 #6 $1.6M −46.0% −40.3% $22.2M 3,276 $495 10

Mon Apr 18 #6 $616.3K −62.0% −23.7% $22.8M 3,276 $188 11

Tue Apr 19 #5 $804.4K +30.5% −18.1% $23.6M 3,276 $246 12

Wed Apr 20 #6 $691.0K −14.1% −2.3% $24.3M 3,276 $211 13

Thu Apr 21 #6 $874.5K +26.6% +27.0% $25.1M 3,276 $267 14

Fri Apr 22 #11 $1.6M +80.9% −25.7% $26.7M 2,770 $571 15

Sat Apr 23 #11 $1.6M −1.1% −47.9% $28.3M 2,770 $565 16

Sun Apr 24 #11 $919.1K −41.3% −43.3% $29.2M 2,770 $332 17

Mon Apr 25 #11 $473.2K −48.5% −23.2% $29.7M 2,770 $171 18

Tue Apr 26 #11 $364.5K −23.0% −54.7% $30.1M 2,770 $132 19

Wed Apr 27 #11 $308.1K −15.5% −55.4% $30.4M 2,770 $111 20

Thu Apr 28 #11 $301.4K −2.2% −65.5% $30.7M 2,770 $109 21

Fri Apr 29 #15 $335.1K +11.2% −78.8% $31.0M 1,251 $268 22

Sat Apr 30 #16 $425.3K +26.9% −72.8% $31.4M 1,251 $340 23

Sun May 1 #16 $248.0K −41.7% −73.0% $31.7M 1,251 $198 24

Mon May 2 #16 $84.3K −66.0% −82.2% $31.8M 1,251 $67 25

Tue May 3 #16 $106.1K +25.8% −70.9% $31.9M 1,251 $85 26

Wed May 4 #16 $88.4K −16.7% −71.3% $32.0M 1,251 $71 27

Thu May 5 #16 $76.5K −13.5% −74.6% $32.0M 1,251 $61 28

Fri May 6 — $67.2K −12.2% −80.0% $32.1M 355 $189 29

Sat May 7 — $86.0K +28.1% −79.8% $32.2M 355 $242 30

Sun May 8 — $65.3K −24.1% −73.7% $32.2M 355 $184 31

Mon May 9 — $18.9K −71.0% −77.6% $32.3M 355 $53 32

Tue May 10 — $26.1K +38.0% −75.4% $32.3M 355 $74 33

Wed May 11 — $19.3K −26.0% −78.1% $32.3M 355 $54 34

Thu May 12 — $20.9K +8.0% −72.7% $32.3M 355 $59 35

Fri May 13 — $71.1K +240.7% +5.9% $32.4M 344 $207 36

Sat May 14 — $102.9K +44.7% +19.7% $32.5M 344 $299 37

Sun May 15 — $63.8K −38.1% −2.4% $32.6M 344 $185 38

Mon May 16 — $23.9K −62.6% +26.0% $32.6M 344 $69 39

Tue May 17 — $30.5K +28.0% +16.9% $32.6M 344 $89 40

Wed May 18 — $23.8K −22.0% +23.2% $32.6M 344 $69 41

Thu May 19 — $22.9K −4.0% +9.5% $32.7M 344 $66 42

Fri May 20 — $41.3K +80.7% −41.9% $32.7M 237 $174 43

Sat May 21 — $54.0K +30.6% −47.5% $32.8M 237 $228 44

Sun May 22 — $35.9K −33.5% −43.7% $32.8M 237 $151 45

Mon May 23 — $15.5K −56.8% −35.0% $32.8M 237 $65 46

Tue May 24 — $14.5K −6.7% −52.6% $32.8M 237 $61 47

Wed May 25 — $12.0K −17.3% −49.8% $32.8M 237 $51 48

Thu May 26 — $12.0K +0.6% −47.3% $32.9M 204 $59 49

Fri May 27 — $24.7K +105.4% −40.1% $32.9M 77 $321 50

Sat May 28 — $32.0K +29.2% −40.8% $32.9M 77 $415 51

Sun May 29 — $28.5K −10.7% −20.5% $32.9M 77 $371 52

Mon May 30 #48 $11.0K −61.6% −29.4% $33.0M 77 $142 53

Tue May 31 — $6.4K −41.6% −55.8% $33.0M 77 $83 54

Wed Jun 1 — $5.8K −9.0% −51.3% $33.0M 77 $76 55

Thu Jun 2 — $6.2K +6.4% −48.5% $33.0M 77 $81 56

Fri Jun 3 — $18.2K +193.0% −26.6% $33.0M 62 $293 57

Sat Jun 4 — $18.7K +2.9% −41.5% $33.0M 62 $302 58

Sun Jun 5 — $9.3K −50.0% −67.2% $33.0M 62 $151 59

Mon Jun 6 — $5.0K −46.1% −54.0% $33.0M 62 $81 60

Tue Jun 7 — $5.4K +6.1% −16.4% $33.0M 62 $86 61

Wed Jun 8 — $4.5K −15.4% −22.3% $33.0M 62 $73 62

Thu Jun 9 — $4.8K +5.6% −22.9% $33.0M 62 $77 63

Cumulative total$33.0M

Apr 8Apr 24May 9May 25Jun 9

Weekend grossWk 9 · $46.2K

$12.2M

$6.8M

$4.1M

$1.0M

$218.5K

$237.8K

$131.2K

$85.3K

$46.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 3,276 → 62 −98.1%

3,276 open62 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −45.8%

−44.7%

W1→2

−39.8%

W2→3

−75.2%

W3→4

−78.3%

W4→5

+8.9%

W5→6

−44.8%

W6→7

−35.0%

W7→8

−45.8%

W8→9

Steepest −78.3%Biggest gain +8.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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