Name: Poseidon
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
Released: 2006
Cast: Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Jacinda Barrett, Richard Dreyfuss, Emmy Rossum

Box Office Performance

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri May 12	#2	$7.4M		—	$7.4M	3,555	$2K	1
Sat May 13	#2	$8.3M	+13%	—	$15.7M	3,555	$2K	2
Sun May 14	#2	$6.4M	-23%	—	$22.2M	3,555	$2K	3
Mon May 15	#2	$1.6M	-76%	—	$23.7M	3,555	$440	4
Tue May 16	#2	$1.5M	-5%	—	$25.2M	3,555	$415	5
Wed May 17	#2	$1.2M	-19%	—	$26.4M	3,555	$335	6
Thu May 18	#2	$1.2M	n/c	—	$27.6M	3,555	$334	7
Fri May 19	#4	$2.9M	+144%	-61%	$30.5M	3,555	$815	8
Sat May 20	#4	$3.9M	+33%	-54%	$34.3M	3,555	$1K	9
Sun May 21	#4	$2.5M	-36%	-62%	$36.8M	3,555	$693	10
Mon May 22	#4	$821K	-67%	-47%	$37.6M	3,555	$231	11
Tue May 23	#4	$644K	-22%	-56%	$38.3M	3,555	$181	12
Wed May 24	#4	$611K	-5%	-49%	$38.9M	3,555	$171	13
Thu May 25	#4	$764K	+25%	-36%	$39.6M	3,555	$214	14
Fri May 26	#5	$1.7M	+122%	-42%	$41.3M	3,245	$521	15
Sat May 27	#5	$2.1M	+23%	-46%	$43.4M	3,245	$643	16
Sun May 28	#5	$1.9M	-11%	-24%	$45.3M	3,245	$575	17
Mon May 29	#5	$1.4M	-23%	+75%	$46.7M	3,245	$442	18
Tue May 30	#5	$511K	-64%	-21%	$47.2M	3,245	$157	19
Wed May 31	#5	$500K	-2%	-18%	$47.7M	3,245	$154	20
Thu Jun 1	#5	$525K	+5%	-31%	$48.3M	3,245	$161	21
Fri Jun 2	#6	$1.0M	+91%	-41%	$49.3M	2,720	$368	22
Sat Jun 3	#6	$1.5M	+51%	-28%	$50.8M	2,720	$555	23
Sun Jun 4	#6	$981K	-35%	-48%	$51.8M	2,720	$360	24
Mon Jun 5	#6	$326K	-67%	-77%	$52.1M	2,720	$119	25
Tue Jun 6	#7	$383K	+17%	-25%	$52.5M	2,720	$140	26
Wed Jun 7	#8	$310K	-19%	-38%	$52.8M	2,720	$113	27
Thu Jun 8	#8	$315K	+2%	-40%	$53.1M	2,720	$115	28
Fri Jun 9	#10	$551K	+75%	-45%	$53.6M	1,724	$319	29
Sat Jun 10	#10	$766K	+39%	-49%	$54.4M	1,724	$444	30
Sun Jun 11	#10	$516K	-33%	-47%	$54.9M	1,724	$299	31
Mon Jun 12	#9	$242K	-53%	-26%	$55.2M	1,724	$140	32
Tue Jun 13	#10	$238K	-2%	-38%	$55.4M	1,724	$138	33
Wed Jun 14	#10	$243K	+2%	-22%	$55.7M	1,724	$140	34
Thu Jun 15	#10	$226K	-7%	-28%	$55.9M	1,724	$131	35

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
May 12-14	2	$22.2M	—	$22.2M	3,555	$6K	1
May 19-21	4	$9.2M	-58.4%	$36.8M	3,555	$3K	2
May 26-28	5	$5.7M	-38.7%	$45.3M	3,245	$2K	3
Jun 2-4	6	$3.5M	-38.2%	$51.8M	2,720	$1K	4
Jun 9-11 World Cup (Germany)	10	$1.8M	-47.5%	$54.9M	1,724	$1K	5
Jun 16-18 World Cup (Germany)	14	$633K	-65.5%	$56.5M	730	$867	6
Jun 23-25 World Cup (Germany)	17	$427K	-32.5%	$57.3M	337	$1K	7
Jun 30-Jul 2 World Cup (Germany)	16	$1.1M	+156.4%	$58.8M	340	$3K	8
Jul 7-9 World Cup (Germany)	17	$484K	-55.9%	$59.8M	180	$3K	9
Jul 14-16	24	$257K	-46.9%	$60.2M	302	$850	10
Jul 21-23	31	$133K	-48.1%	$60.4M	231	$577	11
Jul 28-30	37	$78K	-41.8%	$60.6M	158	$491	12

Performance Charts

Daily Gross

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 byWolfgang Petersen

ScreenplayMark Protosevich

StarringJosh Lucas, Kurt Russell, Jacinda Barrett, Richard Dreyfuss, Emmy Rossum, Mía Maestro

StudioWarner Bros.