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Dragonball: Evolution

2009 • PG • 1h 25m • Action, Adventure, Fantasy • 20th Century Fox

The legend comes to life.

🍅 14% 19%

45

0.87

2.5

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$4.8M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$9.4M

Final

Worldwide Total

$56.5M

$47.1M international

Domestic Legs2.0x

Budget$30M

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJames Wong ScreenplayBen Ramsey Produced byStephen Chow CinematographyRobert McLachlan MusicBrian Tyler StarringJustin Chatwin, Chow Yun-Fat, Emmy Rossum, Jamie Chung, James Marsters, Joon Park Studio20th Century Fox

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Apr 10-12 8 $4.8M — 2,181 $2,181 $4.8M

2 Apr 17-19 11 $1.7M −64.6% 2,181 $773 $7.9M

3 Apr 24-26 22 $288.3K −82.9% 500 $577 $8.7M

4 May 1-3 27 $171.4K −40.5% 153 $1,120 $9.0M

5 May 8-10 36 $78.4K −54.3% 106 $739 $9.1M

6 May 15-17 43 $37.4K −52.3% 73 $512 $9.1M

7 May 22-24 30 $154.1K +312.3% 42 $3,669 $9.3M

8 May 29-31 46 $26.6K −82.7% 18 $1,480 $9.4M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Apr 10 #8 $2.2M — $2.2M 2,181 $997 1

Sat Apr 11 #8 $1.6M −27.0% $3.8M 2,181 $728 2

Sun Apr 12 #8 $993.8K −37.4% $4.8M 2,181 $456 3

Mon Apr 13 #8 $521.9K −47.5% $5.3M 2,181 $239 4

Tue Apr 14 #8 $387.2K −25.8% $5.7M 2,181 $178 5

Wed Apr 15 #8 $307.5K −20.6% $6.0M 2,181 $141 6

Thu Apr 16 #9 $276.5K −10.1% $6.2M 2,181 $127 7

Fri Apr 17 #11 $492.4K +78.1% −77.4% $6.7M 2,181 $226 8

Sat Apr 18 #11 $685.6K +39.2% −56.8% $7.4M 2,181 $314 9

Sun Apr 19 #11 $506.9K −26.1% −49.0% $7.9M 2,181 $232 10

Mon Apr 20 #11 $142.8K −71.8% −72.6% $8.1M 2,181 $65 11

Tue Apr 21 #12 $141.9K −0.6% −63.3% $8.2M 2,181 $65 12

Wed Apr 22 #13 $109.9K −22.6% −64.3% $8.3M 2,181 $50 13

Thu Apr 23 #13 $106.1K −3.5% −61.6% $8.4M 2,181 $49 14

Fri Apr 24 — $69.4K −34.6% −85.9% $8.5M 500 $139 15

Sat Apr 25 — $119.7K +72.5% −82.5% $8.6M 500 $239 16

Sun Apr 26 — $99.2K −17.1% −80.4% $8.7M 500 $198 17

Mon Apr 27 — $23.3K −76.5% −83.7% $8.7M 500 $47 18

Tue Apr 28 — $23.4K +0.3% −83.5% $8.8M 500 $47 19

Wed Apr 29 — $21.8K −7.0% −80.2% $8.8M 500 $44 20

Thu Apr 30 — $18.6K −14.3% −82.4% $8.8M 500 $37 21

Fri May 1 — $67.0K +259.8% −3.4% $8.9M 500 $134 22

Sat May 2 — $73.9K +10.2% −38.3% $9.0M 500 $148 23

Sun May 3 — $30.5K −58.7% −69.2% $9.0M 500 $61 24

Mon May 4 — $8.4K −72.4% −63.9% $9.0M 500 $17 25

Tue May 5 — $7.6K −9.1% −67.3% $9.0M 500 $15 26

Wed May 6 — $6.8K −11.4% −68.9% $9.0M 500 $14 27

Thu May 7 — $6.5K −3.4% −64.9% $9.0M 500 $13 28

Fri May 8 — $28.7K +338.9% −57.2% $9.0M 106 $271 29

Sat May 9 — $38.0K +32.4% −48.5% $9.1M 106 $359 30

Sun May 10 — $11.6K −69.4% −61.8% $9.1M 106 $110 31

Mon May 11 — $3.9K −66.3% −53.3% $9.1M 106 $37 32

Tue May 12 — $3.6K −8.9% −53.3% $9.1M 106 $34 33

Wed May 13 — $3.9K +8.8% −42.6% $9.1M 106 $37 34

Thu May 14 — $4.0K +3.3% −38.6% $9.1M 106 $38 35

Fri May 15 — $10.7K +166.7% −62.7% $9.1M 73 $147 36

Sat May 16 — $17.1K +60.1% −54.9% $9.1M 73 $235 37

Sun May 17 — $9.5K −44.4% −18.1% $9.1M 73 $131 38

Mon May 18 — $2.9K −69.8% −26.5% $9.1M 73 $40 39

Tue May 19 — $2.6K −11.4% −28.5% $9.1M 73 $35 40

Wed May 20 — $2.4K −5.0% −37.5% $9.2M 73 $33 41

Thu May 21 — $2.7K +11.5% −32.5% $9.2M 73 $37 42

Fri May 22 — $44.8K +1555.3% +319.0% $9.2M 42 $1,068 43

Sat May 23 — $59.5K +32.7% +247.4% $9.3M 42 $1,417 44

Sun May 24 — $49.7K −16.5% +421.5% $9.3M 42 $1,184 45

Mon May 25 #48 $6.8K −86.4% +134.6% $9.3M 42 $161 46

Tue May 26 — $6.3K −6.7% +147.1% $9.3M 42 $150 47

Wed May 27 — $2.9K −53.8% +20.2% $9.3M 42 $70 48

Thu May 28 — $3.7K +26.9% +36.7% $9.3M 42 $88 49

Cumulative total$9.3M

Apr 10Apr 22May 4May 16May 28

Weekend grossWk 8 · $26.6K

$4.8M

$1.7M

$288.3K

$171.4K

$78.4K

$37.4K

$154.1K

$26.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 2,181 → 42 −98.1%

2,181 open42 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −82.7%

−64.6%

W1→2

−82.9%

W2→3

−40.5%

W3→4

−54.3%

W4→5

−52.3%

W5→6

+312.3%

W6→7

−82.7%

W7→8

Steepest −82.9%Biggest gain +312.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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