Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince backdrop
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince movie poster

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

2009 PG 2h 33m Action, Adventure, Family Warner Bros.

Dark secrets revealed.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$302M
Final
Opening Weekend
$77.8M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.88x
Opening → Total
Budget
$250M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$934M
$632M international
2009 Rank
#3
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jul 17-19 1 $77.8M $158.0M 4,325 $18K 1
Jul 24-26 2 $29.5M -62.1% $221.3M 4,325 $7K 2
Jul 31-Aug 2 2 $17.9M -39.2% $255.7M 4,393 $4K 3
Aug 7-9 4 $8.9M -50.1% $273.8M 3,455 $3K 4
Aug 14-16 7 $5.1M -42.4% $283.9M 2,771 $2K 5
Aug 21-23 8 $3.5M -32.3% $290.2M 1,936 $2K 6
Aug 28-30 11 $2.5M -29.1% $294.3M 1,508 $2K 7
Sep 4-6 14 $1.8M -25.9% $296.9M 1,091 $2K 8
Sep 11-13 18 $908K -50.3% $298.8M 744 $1K 9
Sep 18-20 22 $427K -53.0% $299.6M 415 $1K 10
Sep 25-27 30 $272K -36.3% $300.0M 301 $903 11
Oct 2-4 35 $175K -35.5% $300.2M 190 $923 12
Oct 9-11 26 $408K +132.9% $300.7M 505 $808 13
Oct 16-18 24 $273K -33.1% $301.2M 356 $767 14
Oct 23-25 29 $182K -33.5% $301.4M 285 $637 15
Oct 30-Nov 1 34 $102K -43.6% $301.6M 201 $509 16
Nov 6-8 37 $85K -17.3% $301.7M 135 $627 17

Performance Charts

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Cumulative Total

Weekend Gross Trend

Theater Count

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byDavid Yates
ScreenplaySteve Kloves
StarringDaniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Jim Broadbent, Michael Gambon, Tom Felton
StudioWarner Bros.