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Mr. Popper's Penguins

2011 PG 1h 34m Comedy, Family, Fantasy 20th Century Fox
Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$68.2M
Final
Opening Weekend
$18.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.70x
Opening → Total
Budget
$55.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$187M
$119M international

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 17-19 3 $18.4M $18.4M 3,339 $6K 1
Jun 24-26 5 $10.1M -45.0% $39.3M 3,342 $3K 2
Jul 1-3 8 $5.5M -45.4% $50.6M 2,861 $2K 3
Jul 8-10 9 $3.2M -43.0% $58.1M 1,996 $2K 4
Jul 15-17 12 $1.4M -56.6% $61.5M 1,002 $1K 5
Jul 22-24 13 $935K -31.7% $63.5M 591 $2K 6
Jul 29-31 17 $468K -50.0% $64.6M 412 $1K 7
Aug 5-7 19 $407K -12.9% $65.4M 327 $1K 8
Aug 12-14 21 $387K -5.0% $66.1M 294 $1K 9
Aug 19-21 25 $302K -21.9% $66.6M 273 $1K 10
Aug 26-28 24 $261K -13.6% $67.0M 242 $1K 11
Sep 2-4 33 $305K +16.8% $67.4M 252 $1K 12
Sep 9-11 37 $163K -46.7% $67.7M 226 $719 13
Sep 16-18 34 $162K -0.4% $67.9M 213 $759 14
Sep 23-25 37 $109K -32.6% $68.0M 153 $712 15
Sep 30-Oct 2 43 $69K -36.3% $68.1M 103 $674 16

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

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Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byMark Waters
ScreenplayJohn Morris, Jared Stern, Sean Anders
StarringJim Carrey, Carla Gugino, Angela Lansbury, Ophelia Lovibond, Madeline Carroll, Clark Gregg
Studio20th Century Fox