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The King's Speech

2010 R 1h 58m Biography, Drama, History The Weinstein Company

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Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$135M
Final
Opening Weekend
$9.2M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
14.7x
Opening → Total
Budget
$15.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$411M
$275M international
2010 Rank
#18
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 24-26 11 $4.5M $8.3M 700 $6K 1
Dec 31-Jan 2 10 $7.8M +73.4% $22.9M 700 $11K 2
Jan 7-9 9 $6.4M -17.5% $32.9M 758 $8K 3
Jan 14-16 4 $9.2M +43.2% $44.7M 1,543 $6K 4
Jan 21-23 4 $7.9M -14.5% $57.3M 1,680 $5K 5
Jan 28-30 5 $11.1M +40.9% $72.2M 2,557 $4K 6
Feb 4-6 4 $7.7M -30.3% $83.5M 2,584 $3K 7
Feb 11-13 6 $7.2M -6.2% $93.7M 2,263 $3K 8
Feb 18-20 7 $6.5M -9.7% $103.2M 2,086 $3K 9
Feb 25-27 8 $7.3M +12.4% $114.2M 2,386 $3K 10
Mar 4-6 8 $6.2M -15.1% $123.5M 2,240 $3K 11
Mar 11-13 10 $3.6M -42.6% $129.0M 1,768 $2K 12
Mar 18-20 13 $2.0M -43.1% $132.5M 1,249 $2K 13
Mar 25-27 13 $1.6M -23.4% $134.9M 1,062 $1K 14

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Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byTom Hooper
ScreenplayDavid Seidler
StarringColin Firth, Geoffrey Rush, Helena Bonham Carter, Guy Pearce, Timothy Spall, Michael Gambon
StudioThe Weinstein Company