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Live Free or Die Hard

2007 PG-13 2h 8m Action, Thriller 20th Century Fox

The choice will be clear.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$135M
Final
Opening Weekend
$33.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
4.03x
Opening → Total
Budget
$110M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$388M
$254M international
2007 Rank
#17
Domestic
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 29-Jul 1 2 $33.4M $48.4M 3,408 $10K 1
Jul 6-8 3 $17.7M -46.9% $84.4M 3,411 $5K 2
Jul 13-15 4 $11.3M -36.4% $103.3M 3,201 $4K 3
Jul 20-22 6 $7.1M -37.0% $116.3M 2,727 $3K 4
Jul 27-29 8 $5.6M -20.9% $125.4M 2,271 $2K 5
Aug 3-5 13 $2.1M -62.0% $130.2M 1,422 $1K 6
Aug 10-12 17 $685K -67.9% $131.9M 503 $1K 7
Aug 17-19 21 $394K -42.5% $132.6M 503 $782 8
Aug 24-26 28 $272K -30.9% $133.1M 310 $877 9
Aug 31-Sep 2 29 $302K +10.8% $133.5M 269 $1K 10
Sep 7-9 29 $213K -29.5% $133.9M 280 $759 11
Sep 14-16 34 $145K -31.9% $134.1M 231 $627 12
Sep 21-23 42 $119K -17.9% $134.3M 208 $572 13
Sep 28-30 45 $74K -38.1% $134.4M 155 $474 14

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byLen Wiseman
ScreenplayMark Bomback
Produced byMichael Fottrell
CinematographySimon Duggan
MusicMarco Beltrami
Prod. DesignPatrick Tatopoulos
StarringBruce Willis, Timothy Olyphant, Justin Long, Cliff Curtis, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jonathan Sadowski
Studio20th Century Fox