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2023 • PG-13 • 2h 37m • Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction • Lionsgate

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$44.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$166.40M

Final

Worldwide total

$347.90M

Global total

Budget$100M

Domestic legs3.73x

2023 rank#14

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Cast & crew

Full Lawrence filmography

Francis Lawrence

Francis Lawrence Director

Rachel Zegler

Rachel Zegler Starring

Peter Dinklage

Peter Dinklage Starring

Jason Schwartzman

Jason Schwartzman Starring

ScreenplayMichael Lesslie, Michael Arndt Produced byNina Jacobson, Francis Lawrence CinematographyRina Yang MusicJames Newton Howard Prod. DesignRae Gauthier SeriesThe Hunger Games

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 17-19 1 $44.6M — 3,776 $11,813 $44.6M

2 Nov 24-26 1 $29.0M −34.9% 3,776 $7,691 $98.6M

3 Dec 1-3 3 $14.2M −51.2% 3,691 $3,840 $120.9M

4 Dec 8-10 2 $9.3M −34.4% 3,665 $2,537 $135.6M

5 Dec 15-17 2 $5.8M −37.4% 3,291 $1,769 $145.3M

6 Dec 22-24 7 $3.0M −48.1% 2,509 $1,203 $152.4M

7 Dec 29-31 9 $2.9M −4.8% 1,660 $1,731 $159.7M

8 Jan 5-7 10 $1.8M −36.5% 1,428 $1,277 $163.8M

9 Jan 12-14 17 $598.8K −67.2% 733 $817 $165.0M

10 Jan 19-21 19 $571.6K −4.6% 1,115 $513 $165.9M

11 Jan 26-28 23 $220.2K −61.5% 444 $496 $166.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Nov 17 #1 $19.0M — $19.0M 3,776 $5,045 1

Sat Nov 18 #1 $14.7M −23% $33.7M 3,776 $3,880 2

Sun Nov 19 #1 $10.9M −26% $44.6M 3,776 $2,889 3

Mon Nov 20 #1 $5.3M −52% $49.9M 3,776 $1,395 4

Tue Nov 21 #1 $6.5M +24% $56.4M 3,776 $1,727 5

Wed Nov 22 #3 $7.3M +12% $63.7M 3,776 $1,928 6

Thu Nov 23 #1 $5.9M −19% $69.6M 3,776 $1,558 7

Fri Nov 24 #1 $11.3M +93% −40% $80.9M 3,776 $3,002 8

Sat Nov 25 #1 $11.1M −2% −24% $92.0M 3,776 $2,940 9

Sun Nov 26 #1 $6.6M −40% −39% $98.6M 3,776 $1,750 10

Mon Nov 27 #1 $1.9M −71% −64% $100.5M 3,776 $507 11

Tue Nov 28 #1 $2.7M +40% −59% $103.2M 3,776 $710 12

Wed Nov 29 #1 $1.8M −31% −75% $105.0M 3,776 $489 13

Thu Nov 30 #1 $1.7M −8% −71% $106.7M 3,776 $450 14

Fri Dec 1 #3 $4.1M +141% −64% $110.8M 3,691 $1,110 15

Sat Dec 2 #1 $6.0M +48% −46% $116.9M 3,691 $1,638 16

Sun Dec 3 #2 $4.0M −33% −39% $120.9M 3,691 $1,092 17

Mon Dec 4 #2 $1.2M −70% −37% $122.1M 3,691 $324 18

Tue Dec 5 #1 $1.8M +50% −33% $123.9M 3,691 $487 19

Wed Dec 6 #2 $1.2M −34% −36% $125.1M 3,691 $321 20

Thu Dec 7 #3 $1.2M −3% −32% $126.3M 3,691 $313 21

Fri Dec 8 #2 $2.7M +132% −35% $128.9M 3,665 $732 22

Sat Dec 9 #2 $4.0M +50% −34% $133.0M 3,665 $1,096 23

Sun Dec 10 #3 $2.6M −35% −36% $135.6M 3,665 $708 24

Mon Dec 11 #3 $856.1K −67% −28% $136.4M 3,665 $234 25

Tue Dec 12 #2 $1.3M +46% −30% $137.7M 3,665 $341 26

Wed Dec 13 #3 $945.2K −24% −20% $138.6M 3,665 $258 27

Thu Dec 14 #2 $834.3K −12% −28% $139.4M 3,665 $228 28

Fri Dec 15 #2 $1.7M +103% −37% $141.1M 3,291 $514 29

Sat Dec 16 #2 $2.4M +39% −41% $143.5M 3,291 $717 30

Sun Dec 17 #3 $1.8M −25% −32% $145.3M 3,291 $539 31

Mon Dec 18 #2 $912.7K −49% +7% $146.2M 3,291 $277 32

Tue Dec 19 #2 $1.2M +31% −4% $147.4M 3,291 $364 33

Wed Dec 20 #3 $1.0M −13% +10% $148.4M 3,291 $316 34

Thu Dec 21 #2 $943.2K −9% +13% $149.4M 3,291 $287 35

Fri Dec 22 #7 $1.2M +27% −29% $150.6M 2,509 $479 36

Sat Dec 23 #6 $1.2M +1% −48% $151.8M 2,509 $485 37

Sun Dec 24 #9 $602.5K −50% −66% $152.4M 2,509 $240 38

Mon Dec 25 #9 $1.1M +78% +17% $153.4M 1,680 $638 39

Tue Dec 26 #9 $1.2M +13% +1% $154.7M 1,680 $722 40

Wed Dec 27 #9 $1.1M −9% +6% $155.8M 1,680 $659 41

Thu Dec 28 #9 $1.1M −2% +15% $156.8M 1,680 $643 42

Fri Dec 29 #9 $1.1M +2% −8% $157.9M 1,660 $663 43

Sat Dec 30 #9 $1.1M +4% −5% $159.1M 1,660 $692 44

Sun Dec 31 #9 $623.8K −46% +4% $159.7M 1,660 $376 45

Mon Jan 1 #9 $823.0K +32% −23% $160.5M 1,660 $496 46

Tue Jan 2 #9 $620.5K −25% −49% $161.2M 1,660 $374 47

Wed Jan 3 #9 $467.2K −25% −58% $161.6M 1,660 $281 48

Thu Jan 4 #10 $371.2K −21% −66% $162.0M 1,660 $224 49

Fri Jan 5 #10 $587.1K +58% −47% $162.6M 1,428 $411 50

Sat Jan 6 #11 $797.2K +36% −31% $163.4M 1,428 $558 51

Sun Jan 7 #13 $439.7K −45% −30% $163.8M 1,428 $308 52

Mon Jan 8 #13 $142.8K −68% −83% $164.0M 1,428 $100 53

Tue Jan 9 #13 $177.8K +25% −71% $164.1M 1,428 $125 54

Wed Jan 10 #13 $145.4K −18% −69% $164.3M 1,428 $102 55

Thu Jan 11 #13 $96.7K −33% −74% $164.4M 1,428 $68 56

Fri Jan 12 #17 $148.5K +54% −75% $164.5M 733 $203 57

Sat Jan 13 #17 $255.5K +72% −68% $164.8M 733 $349 58

Sun Jan 14 #18 $194.8K −24% −56% $165.0M 733 $266 59

Mon Jan 15 #17 $134.6K −31% −6% $165.1M 733 $184 60

Tue Jan 16 #17 $66.6K −51% −63% $165.2M 733 $91 61

Wed Jan 17 #19 $49.3K −26% −66% $165.2M 733 $67 62

Thu Jan 18 #20 $43.4K −12% −55% $165.3M 733 $59 63

Fri Jan 19 #19 $155.0K +257% +4% $165.4M 1,115 $139 64

Sat Jan 20 #18 $265.4K +71% +4% $165.7M 1,115 $238 65

Sun Jan 21 #19 $151.2K −43% −22% $165.9M 1,115 $136 66

Mon Jan 22 #20 $51.5K −66% −62% $165.9M 1,115 $46 67

Tue Jan 23 #20 $58.8K +14% −12% $166.0M 1,115 $53 68

Wed Jan 24 #20 $45.8K −22% −7% $166.0M 1,115 $41 69

Thu Jan 25 #20 $45.2K −1% +4% $166.1M 1,115 $41 70

Fri Jan 26 #23 $60.1K +33% −61% $166.1M 444 $135 71

Sat Jan 27 #23 $109.3K +82% −59% $166.2M 444 $246 72

Sun Jan 28 #25 $50.9K −53% −66% $166.3M 444 $115 73

Mon Jan 29 #24 $19.0K −63% −63% $166.3M 444 $43 74

Tue Jan 30 #24 $26.3K +38% −55% $166.3M 444 $59 75

Wed Jan 31 #24 $18.1K −31% −60% $166.3M 444 $41 76

Thu Feb 1 #25 $13.1K −28% −71% $166.4M 444 $30 77

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$166.1M

Nov 17Dec 4Dec 22Jan 8Jan 25

Weekend grossWk 10 · $571.6K

$44.6M

$29.0M

$14.2M

$9.3M

$5.8M

$3.0M

$2.9M

$1.8M

$598.8K

$571.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,776 → 1,115 −70.5%

3,776 open1,115 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −4.6%

−34.9%

W1→2

−51.2%

W2→3

−34.4%

W3→4

−37.4%

W4→5

−48.1%

W5→6

−4.8%

W6→7

−36.5%

W7→8

−67.2%

W8→9

−4.6%

W9→10

Steepest −67.2%Best hold −4.6%

Run milestones

$100M in 11 days

$100M

Day 11

Nov 27

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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