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The Bad Guys 2

2025 PG 94 min Animation, Comedy, Family

The heist is on again

Box office summary
Opening Weekend
$22.0M
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$82.6M
Final
Worldwide Total
$240M
Global total
Budget$80M
Domestic Legs3.8x
2025 Rank#26
Compare with other movies
Predicted Final Domestic
$74M–$80M
$69M $77M $86M
$82.6M so far

The prediction model updated after a -52% second-weekend drop. The wider range of $69M–$86M accounts for 90% of films.

$66M
Baseline
Animation Animated Sequel — 3.00 baseline opening
0%
CinemaScore
A: Animation avg is A
+3%
Audience
Strong — RT 95%, LB 3.53, IMDB 7.0
+5%
Seasonality
Summer Peak
0%
Sequel
Animated Sequel
0%
Release Day
Friday (standard)
-4%
2nd Weekend
-52% drop
+13%
Genre
Animation Sequel legs
Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Aug 1-3 2 $22.0M $22.0M 3,852 $6K 1
Aug 8-10 4 $10.6M -51.8% $43.6M 3,860 $3K 2
Aug 15-17 5 $7.5M -29% $57.2M 3,380 $2K 3
Aug 22-24 5 $5.1M -32.1% $66.2M 3,288 $2K 4
Aug 29-31 7 $4.8M -7% $73.1M 3,024 $2K 5
Sep 5-7 6 $2.4M -50% $77.5M 2,540 $935 6
Sep 12-14 10 $1.1M -53.3% $79.6M 1,630 $680 7
Sep 19-21 14 $666K -40% $80.8M 1,010 $659 8
Sep 26-28 16 $400K -39.9% $81.5M 560 $714 9
Oct 3-5 20 $195K -51.3% $81.9M 345 $565 10
Oct 10-12 25 $114K -41.4% $82.1M 194 $588 11

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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 byPierre Perifel, JP Sans
ScreenplayYoni Brenner, Etan Cohen
Produced byDamon Ross
CinematographyN/A
MusicDaniel Pemberton
Prod. DesignN/A
StarringSam Rockwell, Marc Maron, Awkwafina, Craig Robinson