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Contagion

2011 PG-13 1h 46m Drama, Thriller Warner Bros.

Nothing spreads like fear.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$75.7M
Final
Opening Weekend
$22.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.38x
Opening → Total
Budget
$60.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$137M
$61.5M international
2011 Rank
#44
Domestic
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Sep 9-11 1 $22.4M $22.4M 3,222 $7K 1
Sep 16-18 2 $14.5M -35.1% $44.3M 3,222 $5K 2
Sep 23-25 6 $8.5M -41.9% $57.0M 3,136 $3K 3
Sep 30-Oct 2 10 $4.9M -41.9% $64.6M 2,744 $2K 4
Oct 7-9 10 $2.9M -40.0% $69.0M 2,250 $1K 5
Oct 14-16 12 $1.8M -38.4% $72.0M 1,684 $1K 6
Oct 21-23 16 $853K -52.9% $73.5M 901 $946 7
Oct 28-30 20 $335K -60.7% $74.1M 411 $815 8
Nov 4-6 27 $217K -35.4% $74.5M 260 $832 9
Nov 11-13 25 $312K +44.2% $74.9M 355 $879 10
Nov 18-20 28 $200K -36.0% $75.2M 301 $664 11
Nov 25-27 36 $155K -22.4% $75.5M 218 $712 12
Dec 2-4 41 $71K -54.3% $75.6M 155 $458 13
Dec 9-11 46 $45K -37.0% $75.6M 111 $403 14

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed bySteven Soderbergh
ScreenplayScott Z. Burns
Produced byMichael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Gregory Jacobs
CinematographyPeter Andrews
MusicCliff Martinez
Prod. DesignHoward Cummings
StarringMarion Cotillard, Matt Damon, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Jennifer Ehle
StudioWarner Bros.