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2017 • PG-13 • 1h 47m • Action, Drama, History • Warner Bros.

Survival is Victory.

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$50.50M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$188.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$527.10M

$338.00M international

Domestic legs3.72x

Budget$150M

2017 rank#14

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Cast & crew

Full Nolan filmography

Christopher Nolan

Christopher Nolan Director

Tom Hardy

Tom Hardy Starring

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh Starring

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy Starring

Jack Lowden

Jack Lowden Starring

Mark Rylance

Mark Rylance Starring

ScreenplayChristopher Nolan Produced byEmma Thomas, Christopher Nolan CinematographyHoyte van Hoytema MusicHans Zimmer Prod. DesignNathan Crowley StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 21-23 1 $50.5M — 3,720 $13,579 $50.5M

2 Jul 28-30 1 $26.6M −47.3% 3,748 $7,100 $101.3M

3 Aug 4-6 2 $17.1M −35.6% 4,014 $4,269 $133.1M

4 Aug 11-13 2 $10.9M −36.5% 3,762 $2,893 $153.2M

5 Aug 18-20 4 $6.6M −39.2% 3,271 $2,022 $165.4M

6 Aug 25-27 6 $3.9M −40.3% 2,774 $1,423 $172.5M

7 Sep 1-3 6 $4.4M +10.8% 2,752 $1,589 $179.0M

8 Sep 8-10 8 $1.9M −57.4% 2,110 $882 $183.0M

9 Sep 15-17 10 $1.3M −29.6% 1,478 $887 $185.1M

10 Sep 22-24 15 $582.7K −55.6% 678 $859 $186.3M

11 Sep 29-Oct 1 22 $330.1K −43.4% 401 $823 $186.9M

12 Oct 6-8 22 $224.4K −32.0% 313 $717 $187.3M

13 Oct 13-15 25 $152.4K −32.1% 268 $569 $187.6M

14 Oct 20-22 33 $100.1K −34.3% 188 $533 $187.7M

15 Oct 27-29 43 $54.9K −45.2% 108 $508 $187.8M

16 Nov 3-5 43 $47.8K −13.0% 65 $735 $187.9M

17 Nov 10-12 39 $72.4K +51.6% 65 $1,114 $188.0M

18 Nov 17-19 53 $13.3K −81.6% 28 $475 $188.0M

19 Dec 1-3 24 $122.1K +818.9% 50 $2,442 $188.2M

20 Dec 8-10 29 $80.5K −34.1% 50 $1,609 $188.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Jul 20 #P $5.5M — $5.5M 0 $0 -1

Fri Jul 21 #1 $19.7M — $19.7M 3,720 $5,305 1

Sat Jul 22 #1 $17.5M −11.1% $37.3M 3,720 $4,716 2

Sun Jul 23 #1 $13.2M −24.6% $50.5M 3,720 $3,557 3

Mon Jul 24 #1 $6.4M −51.3% $57.0M 3,720 $1,732 4

Tue Jul 25 #1 $7.4M +14.6% $64.3M 3,720 $1,985 5

Wed Jul 26 #1 $5.2M −30.0% $69.5M 3,720 $1,390 6

Thu Jul 27 #1 $5.2M +0.4% $74.7M 3,720 $1,396 7

Fri Jul 28 #2 $7.9M +52.1% −60.0% $82.6M 3,748 $2,107 8

Sat Jul 29 #1 $11.2M +41.6% −36.3% $93.8M 3,748 $2,983 9

Sun Jul 30 #1 $7.5M −32.7% −43.1% $101.3M 3,748 $2,009 10

Mon Jul 31 #1 $3.3M −55.9% −48.4% $104.6M 3,748 $887 11

Tue Aug 1 #1 $4.5M +34.5% −39.4% $109.1M 3,748 $1,193 12

Wed Aug 2 #1 $3.5M −21.4% −32.1% $112.6M 3,748 $937 13

Thu Aug 3 #1 $3.3M −5.3% −35.9% $116.0M 3,748 $888 14

Fri Aug 4 #2 $5.0M +49.8% −36.9% $120.9M 4,014 $1,242 15

Sat Aug 5 #1 $7.2M +44.6% −35.5% $128.2M 4,014 $1,796 16

Sun Aug 6 #1 $4.9M −31.5% −34.4% $133.1M 4,014 $1,230 17

Mon Aug 7 #1 $2.7M −44.9% −18.2% $135.8M 4,014 $677 18

Tue Aug 8 #1 $2.7M +0.9% −38.7% $138.6M 4,014 $683 19

Wed Aug 9 #1 $2.0M −28.8% −44.4% $140.5M 4,014 $487 20

Thu Aug 10 #1 $1.8M −7.8% −45.9% $142.3M 4,014 $449 21

Fri Aug 11 #2 $3.1M +73.2% −37.4% $145.4M 3,762 $829 22

Sat Aug 12 #2 $4.8M +55.4% −32.7% $150.3M 3,762 $1,289 23

Sun Aug 13 #2 $2.9M −39.9% −41.0% $153.2M 3,762 $775 24

Mon Aug 14 #2 $1.3M −55.3% −52.1% $154.5M 3,762 $346 25

Tue Aug 15 #2 $1.8M +40.8% −33.2% $156.3M 3,762 $487 26

Wed Aug 16 #2 $1.3M −30.4% −34.7% $157.6M 3,762 $339 27

Thu Aug 17 #2 $1.2M −5.5% −33.0% $158.8M 3,762 $321 28

Fri Aug 18 #4 $2.0M +69.8% −34.4% $160.9M 3,271 $626 29

Sat Aug 19 #4 $2.8M +37.8% −41.8% $163.7M 3,271 $863 30

Sun Aug 20 #4 $1.7M −38.2% −40.2% $165.4M 3,271 $533 31

Mon Aug 21 #4 $655.3K −62.4% −49.6% $166.1M 3,271 $200 32

Tue Aug 22 #4 $1.0M +53.6% −45.1% $167.1M 3,271 $308 33

Wed Aug 23 #3 $744.2K −26.1% −41.7% $167.8M 3,271 $228 34

Thu Aug 24 #3 $700.3K −5.9% −41.9% $168.5M 3,271 $214 35

Fri Aug 25 #6 $1.2M +69.7% −42.0% $169.7M 2,774 $428 36

Sat Aug 26 #7 $1.6M +36.6% −42.5% $171.3M 2,774 $585 37

Sun Aug 27 #6 $1.1M −30.0% −34.8% $172.5M 2,774 $410 38

Mon Aug 28 #5 $476.9K −58.0% −27.2% $173.0M 2,774 $172 39

Tue Aug 29 #5 $704.2K +47.7% −30.1% $173.7M 2,774 $254 40

Wed Aug 30 #4 $504.2K −28.4% −32.3% $174.2M 2,774 $182 41

Thu Aug 31 #5 $467.1K −7.4% −33.3% $174.6M 2,774 $168 42

Fri Sep 1 #6 $936.5K +100.5% −21.2% $175.6M 2,752 $340 43

Sat Sep 2 #6 $1.6M +74.5% +0.6% $177.2M 2,752 $594 44

Sun Sep 3 #5 $1.8M +10.3% +58.6% $179.0M 2,752 $655 45

Mon Sep 4 #5 $1.2M −33.3% +152.0% $180.2M 2,752 $437 46

Tue Sep 5 #5 $370.5K −69.2% −47.4% $180.6M 2,752 $135 47

Wed Sep 6 #4 $325.1K −12.3% −35.5% $180.9M 2,752 $118 48

Thu Sep 7 #4 $260.1K −20.0% −44.3% $181.2M 2,752 $95 49

Fri Sep 8 #6 $549.5K +111.3% −41.3% $181.7M 2,110 $260 50

Sat Sep 9 #8 $856.6K +55.9% −47.6% $182.6M 2,110 $406 51

Sun Sep 10 #8 $455.4K −46.8% −74.7% $183.0M 2,110 $216 52

Mon Sep 11 #7 $173.4K −61.9% −85.6% $183.2M 2,110 $82 53

Tue Sep 12 #7 $255.6K +47.4% −31.0% $183.5M 2,110 $121 54

Wed Sep 13 #6 $207.4K −18.9% −36.2% $183.7M 2,110 $98 55

Thu Sep 14 #6 $178.4K −14.0% −31.4% $183.8M 2,110 $85 56

Fri Sep 15 #10 $388.3K +117.6% −29.3% $184.2M 1,478 $263 57

Sat Sep 16 #10 $597.2K +53.8% −30.3% $184.8M 1,478 $404 58

Sun Sep 17 #11 $326.0K −45.4% −28.4% $185.1M 1,478 $221 59

Mon Sep 18 #8 $123.3K −62.2% −28.9% $185.3M 1,478 $83 60

Tue Sep 19 #8 $173.2K +40.4% −32.2% $185.4M 1,478 $117 61

Wed Sep 20 #8 $136.2K −21.4% −34.3% $185.6M 1,478 $92 62

Thu Sep 21 #10 $128.6K −5.6% −27.9% $185.7M 1,478 $87 63

Fri Sep 22 #15 $177.4K +38.0% −54.3% $185.9M 678 $262 64

Sat Sep 23 #15 $269.2K +51.8% −54.9% $186.2M 678 $397 65

Sun Sep 24 #- $136.1K −49.5% −58.2% $186.3M 678 $201 66

Mon Sep 25 #13 $59.9K −56.0% −51.4% $186.4M 678 $88 67

Tue Sep 26 #14 $73.2K +22.2% −57.7% $186.4M 678 $108 68

Wed Sep 27 #13 $62.0K −15.3% −54.5% $186.5M 678 $91 69

Thu Sep 28 #11 $63.9K +3.0% −50.3% $186.6M 678 $94 70

Fri Sep 29 #- $95.3K +49.3% −46.3% $186.6M 401 $238 71

Sat Sep 30 #- $153.7K +61.2% −42.9% $186.8M 401 $383 72

Sun Oct 1 #- $81.0K −47.3% −40.5% $186.9M 401 $202 73

Mon Oct 2 #- $34.0K −58.0% −43.2% $186.9M 401 $85 74

Tue Oct 3 #- $48.4K +42.1% −33.9% $187.0M 401 $121 75

Wed Oct 4 #- $38.7K −20.0% −37.6% $187.0M 401 $96 76

Thu Oct 5 #- $35.2K −8.9% −44.8% $187.0M 401 $88 77

Fri Oct 6 #- $67.6K +91.8% −29.1% $187.1M 313 $216 78

Sat Oct 7 #- $91.7K +35.7% −40.3% $187.2M 313 $293 79

Sun Oct 8 #- $65.1K −29.0% −19.6% $187.3M 313 $208 80

Mon Oct 9 #- $43.6K −33.1% +28.1% $187.3M 313 $139 81

Tue Oct 10 #- $32.7K −25.0% −32.4% $187.3M 313 $104 82

Wed Oct 11 #- $30.4K −7.0% −21.4% $187.4M 313 $97 83

Thu Oct 12 #- $31.8K +4.6% −9.8% $187.4M 313 $102 84

Fri Oct 13 #- $45.0K +41.6% −33.4% $187.4M 268 $168 85

Sat Oct 14 #- $67.5K +50.0% −26.4% $187.5M 268 $252 86

Sun Oct 15 #- $39.9K −40.9% −38.8% $187.6M 268 $149 87

Mon Oct 16 #- $15.6K −61.0% −64.3% $187.6M 268 $58 88

Tue Oct 17 #- $23.3K +50.0% −28.6% $187.6M 268 $87 89

Wed Oct 18 #- $18.5K −20.8% −39.2% $187.6M 268 $69 90

Thu Oct 19 #- $20.9K +13.0% −34.3% $187.6M 268 $78 91

Fri Oct 20 #- $30.1K +44.3% −33.1% $187.7M 188 $160 92

Sat Oct 21 #- $45.3K +50.5% −32.9% $187.7M 188 $241 93

Sun Oct 22 #- $24.7K −45.5% −38.1% $187.7M 188 $131 94

Mon Oct 23 #- $12.3K −50.0% −20.6% $187.7M 188 $66 95

Tue Oct 24 #- $19.1K +54.8% −18.1% $187.8M 188 $102 96

Wed Oct 25 #- $13.6K −29.0% −26.6% $187.8M 188 $72 97

Thu Oct 26 #- $14.9K +10.0% −28.5% $187.8M 188 $79 98

Fri Oct 27 #- $16.9K +13.0% −44.0% $187.8M 108 $156 99

Sat Oct 28 #- $22.4K +32.8% −50.6% $187.8M 108 $207 100

Sun Oct 29 #- $15.6K −30.1% −36.7% $187.8M 108 $145 101

Mon Oct 30 #- $7.8K −50.0% −36.7% $187.9M 108 $72 102

Tue Oct 31 #- $8.6K +10.0% −55.0% $187.9M 108 $80 103

Wed Nov 1 #- $6.5K −25.0% −52.5% $187.9M 108 $60 104

Thu Nov 2 #- $11.8K +83.3% −20.7% $187.9M 108 $110 105

Fri Nov 3 #- $14.0K +18.6% −16.8% $187.9M 65 $216 106

Sat Nov 4 #- $20.6K +46.8% −8.1% $187.9M 65 $317 107

Sun Nov 5 #- $13.2K −36.0% −15.8% $187.9M 65 $203 108

Mon Nov 6 #- $2.4K −81.9% −69.4% $187.9M 65 $37 109

Tue Nov 7 #- $4.6K +90.7% −47.0% $187.9M 65 $70 110

Wed Nov 8 #- $6.1K +34.4% −5.1% $187.9M 65 $94 111

Thu Nov 9 #- $7.2K +17.4% −39.2% $187.9M 65 $111 112

Fri Nov 10 #- $22.7K +216.4% +62.1% $188.0M 65 $350 113

Sat Nov 11 #- $27.6K +21.2% +33.9% $188.0M 65 $424 114

Sun Nov 12 #- $22.1K −19.7% +68.0% $188.0M 65 $340 115

Mon Nov 13 #- $2.1K −90.5% −12.0% $188.0M 65 $32 116

Tue Nov 14 #- $1.5K −27.6% −66.6% $188.0M 65 $23 117

Wed Nov 15 #- $1.6K +4.1% −74.1% $188.0M 65 $24 118

Thu Nov 16 #- $2.8K +76.6% −61.1% $188.0M 65 $43 119

Fri Nov 17 #- $3.8K +34.6% −83.4% $188.0M 28 $134 120

Sat Nov 18 #- $6.0K +58.5% −78.3% $188.0M 28 $213 121

Sun Nov 19 #- $3.6K −40.3% −83.9% $188.0M 28 $127 122

Mon Nov 20 #- $603 −83.1% −71.3% $188.0M 28 $22 123

Tue Nov 21 #- $957 +58.7% −37.1% $188.0M 28 $34 124

Wed Nov 22 #- $1.0K +5.7% −36.1% $188.0M 28 $36 125

Thu Nov 23 #- $803 −20.7% −71.3% $188.0M 28 $29 126

Fri Dec 1 #- $31.4K +3811.5% $188.1M 50 $628 134

Sat Dec 2 #- $50.2K +59.8% $188.1M 50 $1,004 135

Sun Dec 3 #- $40.5K −19.3% $188.2M 50 $810 136

Mon Dec 4 #- $17.9K −55.8% $188.2M 50 $358 137

Tue Dec 5 #- $20.1K +12.6% $188.2M 50 $403 138

Wed Dec 6 #- $27.6K +36.8% $188.2M 50 $551 139

Thu Dec 7 #- $20.1K −26.9% $188.3M 50 $403 140

Fri Dec 8 #- $18.5K −8.4% −41.3% $188.3M 50 $369 141

Sat Dec 9 #- $33.9K +83.5% −32.5% $188.3M 50 $677 142

Sun Dec 10 #- $28.1K −16.9% −30.5% $188.3M 50 $563 143

Mon Dec 11 #- $8.1K −71.1% −54.5% $188.3M 50 $163 144

Tue Dec 12 #- $11.0K +34.6% −45.6% $188.4M 50 $219 145

Wed Dec 13 #- $15.2K +38.5% −44.9% $188.4M 50 $304 146

Thu Dec 14 #- $5.0K −67.2% −75.2% $188.4M 50 $100 147

Wed Apr 11 #2 $1.7M +33883.9% $190.1M 1 $1,695,119 265

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

Cumulative total$186.6M

Jul 20Aug 7Aug 24Sep 11Sep 28

Weekend grossWk 10 · $582.7K

$50.5M

$26.6M

$17.1M

$10.9M

$6.6M

$3.9M

$4.4M

$1.9M

$1.3M

$582.7K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,014 → 678 −83.1%

3,720 open678 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −55.6%

−47.3%

W1→2

−35.6%

W2→3

−36.5%

W3→4

−39.2%

W4→5

−40.3%

W5→6

+10.8%

W6→7

−57.4%

W7→8

−29.6%

W8→9

−55.6%

W9→10

Steepest −57.4%Biggest gain +10.8%

Run milestones

$100M in 10 days

$100M

Day 10

Jul 30

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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