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How to Be Single

2016 • R • 1h 50m • Comedy, Drama, Romance • Warner Bros.

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Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$17.9M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$46.8M

Final

Worldwide Total

$112.5M

$65.7M international

Domestic Legs2.6x

Budget$37M

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Cast & Crew

Dakota Johnson Starring

Rebel Wilson Starring

Leslie Mann Starring

Alison Brie Starring

Damon Wayans Jr.

Damon Wayans Jr. Starring

ScreenplayDana Fox, Abby Kohn, Marc Silverstein Produced byDana Fox, John Rickard CinematographyChristian Rein StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Feb 12-14 3 $17.9M — 3,343 $5,348 $17.9M

2 Feb 19-21 5 $8.2M −54.1% 3,357 $2,443 $31.7M

3 Feb 26-28 8 $5.0M −38.9% 3,047 $1,644 $39.5M

4 Mar 4-6 12 $2.1M −57.7% 1,602 $1,322 $43.3M

5 Mar 11-13 17 $924.0K −56.4% 767 $1,205 $45.1M

6 Mar 18-20 24 $401.3K −56.6% 366 $1,096 $46.0M

7 Mar 25-27 20 $250.4K −37.6% 188 $1,332 $46.4M

8 Apr 1-3 27 $187.4K −25.2% 242 $774 $46.7M

9 Apr 8-10 34 $84.0K −55.2% 176 $477 $46.8M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Feb 11 — $700.0K — $700.0K — — -1

Fri Feb 12 #2 $5.3M +650.0% $5.3M 3,343 $1,570 1

Sat Feb 13 #3 $6.0M +13.6% $11.2M 3,343 $1,784 2

Sun Feb 14 #3 $6.7M +11.7% $17.9M 3,343 $1,993 3

Mon Feb 15 #4 $2.0M −69.6% $19.9M 3,343 $606 4

Tue Feb 16 #3 $1.4M −28.8% $21.3M 3,343 $431 5

Wed Feb 17 #3 $1.1M −25.2% $22.4M 3,343 $323 6

Thu Feb 18 #3 $1.1M +3.7% $23.5M 3,343 $335 7

Fri Feb 19 #5 $2.7M +139.4% −49.0% $26.2M 3,357 $798 8

Sat Feb 20 #4 $3.5M +31.3% −41.0% $29.7M 3,357 $1,048 9

Sun Feb 21 #5 $2.0M −42.9% −69.9% $31.7M 3,357 $598 10

Mon Feb 22 #4 $568.2K −71.7% −71.9% $32.3M 3,357 $169 11

Tue Feb 23 #3 $878.5K +54.6% −39.1% $33.2M 3,357 $262 12

Wed Feb 24 #4 $619.8K −29.4% −42.5% $33.8M 3,357 $185 13

Thu Feb 25 #3 $658.3K +6.2% −41.1% $34.5M 3,357 $196 14

Fri Feb 26 #7 $1.6M +147.0% −39.3% $36.1M 3,047 $534 15

Sat Feb 27 #8 $2.3M +39.9% −35.3% $38.4M 3,047 $746 16

Sun Feb 28 #8 $1.1M −51.3% −44.8% $39.5M 3,047 $364 17

Mon Feb 29 #9 $364.4K −67.1% −35.9% $39.8M 3,047 $120 18

Tue Mar 1 #8 $550.2K +51.0% −37.4% $40.4M 3,047 $181 19

Wed Mar 2 #7 $431.7K −21.5% −30.4% $40.8M 3,047 $142 20

Thu Mar 3 #7 $377.9K −12.4% −42.6% $41.2M 3,047 $124 21

Fri Mar 4 #11 $674.3K +78.4% −58.5% $41.9M 1,602 $421 22

Sat Mar 5 #11 $920.3K +36.5% −59.5% $42.8M 1,602 $574 23

Sun Mar 6 #13 $522.5K −43.2% −52.9% $43.3M 1,602 $326 24

Mon Mar 7 #12 $200.1K −61.7% −45.1% $43.5M 1,602 $125 25

Tue Mar 8 #11 $276.2K +38.0% −49.8% $43.8M 1,602 $172 26

Wed Mar 9 #11 $208.6K −24.5% −51.7% $44.0M 1,602 $130 27

Thu Mar 10 #11 $179.4K −14.0% −52.5% $44.2M 1,602 $112 28

Fri Mar 11 — $292.6K +63.1% −56.6% $44.5M 767 $381 29

Sat Mar 12 — $401.0K +37.1% −56.4% $44.9M 767 $523 30

Sun Mar 13 — $230.4K −42.5% −55.9% $45.1M 767 $300 31

Mon Mar 14 #15 $105.4K −54.3% −47.3% $45.2M 767 $137 32

Tue Mar 15 #15 $158.1K +50.1% −42.8% $45.4M 767 $206 33

Wed Mar 16 — $102.8K −35.0% −50.7% $45.5M 767 $134 34

Thu Mar 17 — $75.6K −26.5% −57.8% $45.6M 767 $99 35

Fri Mar 18 — $132.7K +75.5% −54.6% $45.7M 366 $363 36

Sat Mar 19 — $173.3K +30.6% −56.8% $45.9M 366 $473 37

Sun Mar 20 — $95.3K −45.0% −58.7% $46.0M 366 $260 38

Mon Mar 21 — $44.8K −53.0% −57.5% $46.0M 366 $122 39

Tue Mar 22 — $60.0K +34.0% −62.0% $46.1M 366 $164 40

Wed Mar 23 — $43.3K −27.8% −57.9% $46.1M 366 $118 41

Thu Mar 24 — $35.6K −17.7% −52.9% $46.1M 366 $97 42

Fri Mar 25 — $105.0K +194.7% −20.9% $46.2M 188 $559 43

Sat Mar 26 — $95.3K −9.3% −45.0% $46.3M 188 $507 44

Sun Mar 27 — $50.1K −47.4% −47.4% $46.4M 188 $267 45

Mon Mar 28 — $25.6K −49.0% −42.9% $46.4M 188 $136 46

Tue Mar 29 — $25.4K −0.4% −57.6% $46.4M 188 $135 47

Wed Mar 30 — $20.2K −20.8% −53.4% $46.5M 188 $107 48

Thu Mar 31 — $21.0K +4.0% −41.2% $46.5M 188 $112 49

Fri Apr 1 — $62.6K +198.7% −40.4% $46.5M 242 $259 50

Sat Apr 2 — $83.1K +32.7% −12.8% $46.6M 242 $343 51

Sun Apr 3 — $41.6K −49.9% −16.9% $46.7M 242 $172 52

Mon Apr 4 — $13.2K −68.4% −48.5% $46.7M 242 $54 53

Tue Apr 5 — $19.6K +49.0% −22.9% $46.7M 242 $81 54

Wed Apr 6 — $15.2K −22.6% −24.6% $46.7M 242 $63 55

Thu Apr 7 — $15.8K +4.0% −24.6% $46.7M 242 $65 56

Fri Apr 8 — $27.2K +71.8% −56.6% $46.8M 176 $154 57

Sat Apr 9 — $36.8K +35.5% −55.7% $46.8M 176 $209 58

Sun Apr 10 — $20.0K −45.7% −52.0% $46.8M 176 $114 59

Mon Apr 11 — $6.4K −67.8% −51.1% $46.8M 176 $37 60

Tue Apr 12 — $9.8K +51.8% −50.2% $46.8M 176 $56 61

Wed Apr 13 — $6.8K −30.1% −55.0% $46.8M 176 $39 62

Thu Apr 14 — $7.1K +4.1% −55.0% $46.8M 176 $40 63

Cumulative total$46.8M

Feb 11Feb 27Mar 14Mar 29Apr 14

Weekend grossWk 9 · $84.0K

$17.9M

$8.2M

$5.0M

$2.1M

$924.0K

$401.3K

$250.4K

$187.4K

$84.0K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 3,357 → 176 −94.8%

3,343 open176 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −55.2%

−54.1%

W1→2

−38.9%

W2→3

−57.7%

W3→4

−56.4%

W4→5

−56.6%

W5→6

−37.6%

W6→7

−25.2%

W7→8

−55.2%

W8→9

Steepest −57.7%Best hold −25.2%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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