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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

2016 PG-13 2h 13m Adventure, Fantasy, Family Warner Bros.

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Box office summary
Opening Weekend
$74.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$234.0M
Final
Worldwide Total
$814.0M
$580.0M international
Domestic Legs3.14x
Budget$180M
2016 Rank#12
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Nov 18-20 1 $74.4M $74.4M 4,144 $18K 1
Nov 25-27 2 $45.1M -39.4% $156.0M 4,144 $11K 2
Dec 2-4 2 $18.1M -59.8% $183.1M 3,988 $5K 3
Dec 9-11 3 $10.4M -42.5% $198.9M 3,626 $3K 4
Dec 16-18 5 $5.1M -51.3% $207.7M 3,036 $2K 5
Dec 23-25 12 $2.9M -42.5% $214.2M 1,966 $1K 6
Dec 30-Jan 1 11 $4.1M +40.9% $224.1M 1,842 $2K 7
Jan 6-8 14 $1.9M -53.2% $229.2M 1,188 $2K 8
Jan 13-15 20 $942K -51.0% $230.8M 502 $2K 9
Jan 20-22 24 $430K -54.3% $231.7M 302 $1K 10
Jan 27-29 32 $289K -32.8% $232.1M 231 $1K 11
Feb 3-5 36 $170K -41.1% $232.4M 167 $1K 12
Feb 10-12 26 $351K +106.4% $232.8M 277 $1K 13
Feb 17-19 30 $270K -23.0% $233.2M 235 $1K 14
Feb 24-26 30 $169K -37.7% $233.5M 210 $802 15
Mar 3-5 32 $129K -23.4% $233.7M 192 $672 16
Mar 10-12 32 $100K -22.5% $233.8M 188 $532 17
Mar 17-19 33 $80K -20.0% $233.9M 153 $523 18
Mar 24-26 46 $33K -59.0% $234.0M 88 $373 19

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byDavid Yates
ScreenplayJ.K. Rowling
Produced byDavid Heyman, J.K. Rowling
CinematographyPhilippe Rousselot
MusicJames Newton Howard
Prod. DesignStuart Craig
StarringEddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol
StudioWarner Bros.