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The Fighter

2010 R 1h 56m Action, Biography, Drama Paramount Pictures

Every dream deserves a fighting chance.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$93.6M
Final
Opening Weekend
$12.1M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
7.71x
Opening → Total
Budget
$25.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$129M
$35.7M international
2010 Rank
#35
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 17-19 4 $12.1M $12.6M 2,503 $5K 1
Dec 24-26 6 $7.6M -37.5% $26.7M 2,511 $3K 2
Dec 31-Jan 2 6 $10.0M +32.0% $46.4M 2,534 $4K 3
Jan 7-9 7 $7.0M -30.0% $57.8M 2,528 $3K 4
Jan 14-16 9 $5.1M -27.1% $65.7M 2,414 $2K 5
Jan 21-23 8 $4.2M -18.4% $72.7M 2,275 $2K 6
Jan 28-30 9 $4.0M -4.9% $78.3M 1,914 $2K 7
Feb 4-6 11 $2.8M -28.3% $82.4M 1,662 $2K 8
Feb 11-13 13 $2.2M -23.7% $85.6M 1,049 $2K 9
Feb 18-20 13 $1.6M -27.6% $88.0M 759 $2K 10
Feb 25-27 13 $1.6M +0.6% $90.4M 668 $2K 11
Mar 4-6 14 $1.1M -29.0% $92.0M 575 $2K 12
Mar 11-13 18 $576K -48.5% $92.9M 463 $1K 13
Mar 18-20 25 $220K -61.9% $93.4M 316 $694 14
Mar 25-27 35 $110K -49.7% $93.6M 179 $616 15

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

Week-over-Week Drop

Weekly Gross Decline (%)

Cast & Crew

Directed byDavid O. Russell
ScreenplayPaul Tamasy, Eric Johnson, Scott Silver
StarringMark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Mickey O'Keefe, Jack McGee
StudioParamount Pictures