Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted backdrop
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Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012 PG 1h 35m Adventure, Animation, Comedy DreamWorks

They have one shot to get back home.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$216M
Final
Opening Weekend
$60.3M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.59x
Opening → Total
Budget
$145M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$747M
$531M international
2012 Rank
#10
Domestic
Compare with other movies
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 8-10 1 $60.3M $60.3M 4,258 $14K 1
Jun 15-17 1 $34.1M -43.5% $119.0M 4,263 $8K 2
Jun 22-24 2 $19.7M -42.1% $157.1M 3,920 $5K 3
Jun 29-Jul 1 5 $11.8M -39.9% $180.0M 3,715 $3K 4
Jul 6-8 7 $7.5M -36.5% $195.9M 2,861 $3K 5
Jul 13-15 10 $3.7M -51.2% $203.9M 2,285 $2K 6
Jul 20-22 11 $1.4M -63.2% $207.6M 1,261 $1K 7
Jul 27-29 14 $901K -33.3% $209.6M 808 $1K 8
Aug 3-5 17 $588K -34.8% $210.9M 504 $1K 9
Aug 10-12 19 $421K -28.3% $211.7M 306 $1K 10
Aug 17-19 18 $708K +68.0% $212.7M 406 $2K 11
Aug 24-26 17 $606K -14.4% $213.7M 374 $2K 12
Aug 31-Sep 2 24 $630K +4.0% $214.5M 505 $1K 13
Sep 7-9 25 $381K -39.5% $215.2M 345 $1K 14
Sep 14-16 30 $289K -24.1% $215.6M 306 $944 15
Sep 21-23 33 $224K -22.6% $215.9M 240 $931 16
Sep 28-30 35 $149K -33.3% $216.1M 203 $734 17
Oct 5-7 38 $101K -32.0% $216.2M 155 $654 18
Oct 12-14 38 $87K -14.6% $216.4M 122 $710 19

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byEric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon
ScreenplayEric Darnell, Noah Baumbach
Produced byMireille Soria, Mark Swift
MusicHans Zimmer
Prod. DesignKendal Cronkhite
StarringBen Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith, Frances McDormand, Sacha Baron Cohen
StudioDreamWorks