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The Greatest Showman

2017 PG 1h 45m Biography, Drama, Musical 20th Century Fox

The impossible comes true.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$174.3M
Final
Opening Weekend
$8.8M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
19.8x
Opening → Total
Budget
$84M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$459.5M
$285.2M international
2017 Rank
#24
Domestic (calendar year)

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 22-24 4 $8.8M $13.4M 3,006 $3K 1
Dec 29-31 4 $15.5M +76.3% $49.0M 3,316 $5K 2
Jan 05-07 4 $13.8M -11.3% $76.9M 3,342 $4K 3
Jan 12-14 6 $12.5M -9.5% $95.2M 2,938 $4K 4
Jan 19-21 5 $10.6M -14.6% $113.1M 2,823 $4K 5
Jan 26-28 4 $9.6M -10.3% $126.5M 2,663 $4K 6
Feb 02-04 4 $7.7M -19.4% $137.4M 2,588 $3K 7
Feb 09-11 5 $6.4M -16.3% $146.6M 2,373 $3K 8
Feb 16-18 6 $5.0M -21.9% $154.4M 1,936 $3K 9
Feb 23-25 9 $3.4M -32.2% $160.8M 1,601 $2K 10
Mar 02-04 9 $2.7M -20.8% $164.6M 1,407 $2K 11
Mar 09-11 13 $1.9M -29.2% $167.6M 952 $2K 12
Mar 16-18 14 $1.1M -40.7% $169.7M 737 $2K 13
Mar 23-25 $696K -38.6% $170.9M 478 $1K 14
Mar 30-01 $700K +0.6% $172.1M 764 $917 15
Apr 06-08 $370K -47.1% $173.0M 248 $1K 16
Apr 13-15 $226K -39.0% $173.3M 209 $1K 17
Apr 20-22 $149K -34.2% $173.5M 169 $880 18
Apr 27-29 $96K -35.4% $173.7M 146 $659 19
May 04-06 $69K -28.7% $173.8M 123 $558 20
May 11-13 $61K -10.7% $173.9M 89 $688 21
May 18-20 $34K -44.3% $173.9M 67 $509 22
May 25-27 $18K -46.7% $174.0M 35 $520 23
Jun 01-03 $17K -6.5% $174.0M 32 $532 24
Jun 08-10 $11K -36.8% $174.0M 21 $513 25

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Cumulative Total

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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 byMichael Gracey
StarringHugh Jackman, Michelle Williams, Zac Efron, Zendaya, Rebecca Ferguson
Studio20th Century Fox