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The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

2013 • PG-13 • 2h 10m • Action, Adventure, Fantasy • Sony Pictures Releasing

There is a world hidden within our own.

🍅 13% 58%

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2.72

5.8

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$9.3M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$31.2M

Final

Worldwide Total

$76.0M

$44.8M international

Domestic Legs3.3x

Budget$60M

2013 Rank#89

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Cast & Crew

Full Zwart filmography

Harald Zwart Director

Lily Collins Starring

Lena Headey Starring

Jared Harris Starring

ScreenplayI. Marlene King, Jessica Postigo Produced byDon Carmody, Robert Kulzer CinematographyGeir Hartly Andreassen MusicAtli Örvarsson StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 23-25 3 $9.3M — 3,118 $2,995 $14.1M

2 Aug 30-Sep 1 7 $5.5M −41.4% 3,118 $1,756 $22.9M

3 Sep 6-8 11 $2.2M −59.7% 2,519 $876 $27.9M

4 Sep 13-15 14 $1.1M −48.9% 1,576 $716 $29.6M

5 Sep 20-22 18 $650.4K −42.3% 1,047 $621 $30.7M

6 Sep 27-29 29 $191.0K −70.6% 329 $580 $31.0M

7 Oct 4-6 41 $67.6K −64.6% 146 $463 $31.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Aug 21 #1 $3.0M — $3.0M 3,046 $987 -2

Thu Aug 22 #3 $1.7M −41.9% $4.8M 3,046 $573 -1

Fri Aug 23 #4 $3.1M +79.2% $7.9M 3,118 $1,003 1

Sat Aug 24 #3 $3.8M +20.4% $11.6M 3,118 $1,207 2

Sun Aug 25 #4 $2.4M −35.0% $14.1M 3,118 $784 3

Mon Aug 26 #4 $902.7K −63.1% $15.0M 3,118 $290 4

Tue Aug 27 #3 $1.1M +18.8% $16.1M 3,118 $344 5

Wed Aug 28 #5 $710.8K −33.8% $16.8M 3,118 $228 6

Thu Aug 29 #5 $679.4K −4.4% $17.5M 3,118 $218 7

Fri Aug 30 #7 $1.4M +112.7% −53.8% $18.9M 3,118 $463 8

Sat Aug 31 #7 $2.1M +43.0% −45.1% $21.0M 3,118 $663 9

Sun Sep 1 #7 $2.0M −5.0% −19.7% $22.9M 3,118 $630 10

Mon Sep 2 #8 $1.6M −18.8% +76.6% $24.5M 3,118 $511 11

Tue Sep 3 #6 $470.0K −70.5% −56.2% $25.0M 3,118 $151 12

Wed Sep 4 #7 $331.7K −29.4% −53.3% $25.3M 3,118 $106 13

Thu Sep 5 #8 $318.6K −3.9% −53.1% $25.6M 3,118 $102 14

Fri Sep 6 — $591.6K +85.7% −59.1% $26.2M 2,519 $235 15

Sat Sep 7 — $1.0M +74.3% −50.1% $27.3M 2,519 $409 16

Sun Sep 8 — $583.9K −43.4% −70.3% $27.9M 2,519 $232 17

Mon Sep 9 #9 $154.0K −73.6% −90.3% $28.0M 2,519 $61 18

Tue Sep 10 #9 $208.8K +35.6% −55.6% $28.2M 2,519 $83 19

Wed Sep 11 #9 $157.5K −24.6% −52.5% $28.4M 2,519 $63 20

Thu Sep 12 #9 $143.1K −9.1% −55.1% $28.5M 2,519 $57 21

Fri Sep 13 — $328.4K +129.4% −44.5% $28.8M 1,576 $208 22

Sat Sep 14 — $501.5K +52.7% −51.4% $29.3M 1,576 $318 23

Sun Sep 15 — $298.2K −40.6% −48.9% $29.6M 1,576 $189 24

Mon Sep 16 — $81.9K −72.5% −46.8% $29.7M 1,576 $52 25

Tue Sep 17 — $110.1K +34.3% −47.3% $29.8M 1,576 $70 26

Wed Sep 18 — $82.1K −25.4% −47.9% $29.9M 1,576 $52 27

Thu Sep 19 — $87.8K +7.0% −38.7% $30.0M 1,576 $56 28

Fri Sep 20 — $178.7K +103.6% −45.6% $30.2M 1,047 $171 29

Sat Sep 21 — $307.4K +72.0% −38.7% $30.5M 1,047 $294 30

Sun Sep 22 — $164.2K −46.6% −44.9% $30.7M 1,047 $157 31

Mon Sep 23 — $47.8K −70.9% −41.7% $30.7M 1,047 $46 32

Tue Sep 24 — $57.1K +19.4% −48.2% $30.8M 1,047 $55 33

Wed Sep 25 — $46.8K −18.0% −43.0% $30.8M 1,047 $45 34

Thu Sep 26 — $48.7K +4.1% −44.5% $30.9M 1,047 $46 35

Fri Sep 27 — $60.9K +25.1% −65.9% $30.9M 329 $185 36

Sat Sep 28 — $89.4K +46.7% −70.9% $31.0M 329 $272 37

Sun Sep 29 — $40.7K −54.4% −75.2% $31.0M 329 $124 38

Fri Oct 4 — $20.1K — −66.9% $31.1M 146 $138 43

Sat Oct 5 — $30.4K +51.0% −66.0% $31.1M 146 $208 44

Sun Oct 6 — $17.1K −43.8% −58.0% $31.2M 146 $117 45

Cumulative total$31.2M

Aug 21Sep 1Sep 11Sep 22Oct 6

Weekend grossWk 7 · $67.6K

$9.3M

$5.5M

$2.2M

$1.1M

$650.4K

$191.0K

$67.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7

Theater countPeak 3,118 → 146 −95.3%

3,046 open146 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · −64.6%

−41.4%

W1→2

−59.7%

W2→3

−48.9%

W3→4

−42.3%

W4→5

−70.6%

W5→6

−64.6%

W6→7

Steepest −70.6%Best hold −41.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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