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The Princess and the Frog

2009 • 1h 37m • Adventure, Animation, Comedy • Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Every love story begins with a kiss...

🍅 86% 74%

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3.97

7.2

CS A

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$24.2M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$104M

Final

Worldwide Total

$267M

$163M international

Domestic Legs4.31x

Budget$105M

2009 Rank#32

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Cast & Crew

Directed byJohn Musker, Ron Clements ScreenplayJohn Musker, Ron Clements, Rob Edwards Produced byPeter Del Vecho MusicRandy Newman StarringAnika Noni Rose, Bruno Campos, Jim Cummings, Michael-Leon Wooley, Keith David, Jennifer Cody StudioWalt Disney Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 11-13 1 $24.2M — 3,434 $7,049 $27.1M

2 Dec 18-20 2 $12.2M −49.7% 3,475 $3,506 $44.7M

3 Dec 25-27 7 $9.0M −26.1% 3,475 $2,591 $63.7M

4 Jan 1-3 7 $9.8M +9.1% 3,328 $2,952 $85.9M

5 Jan 8-10 10 $4.7M −52.7% 2,620 $1,775 $92.5M

6 Jan 15-17 13 $2.8M −40.3% 1,777 $1,563 $96.3M

7 Jan 22-24 17 $1.3M −53.5% 1,082 $1,194 $99.2M

8 Jan 29-31 17 $800.6K −38.1% 728 $1,099 $100.4M

9 Feb 5-7 21 $443.4K −44.6% 516 $859 $101.0M

10 Feb 12-14 20 $607.9K +37.1% 441 $1,378 $101.7M

11 Feb 19-21 21 $539.7K −11.2% 405 $1,332 $102.7M

12 Feb 26-28 22 $440.9K −18.3% 385 $1,145 $103.3M

13 Mar 5-7 25 $307.1K −30.3% 360 $853 $103.7M

14 Mar 12-14 23 $245.8K −20.0% 278 $883 $104.0M

15 Mar 19-21 31 $117.8K −52.0% 215 $548 $104.3M

16 Mar 26-28 40 $49.9K −57.6% 138 $361 $104.4M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Nov 27 #17 $276.9K — $707.5K 2 $138,430 3

Sat Nov 28 #17 $278.9K +1% $986.4K 2 $139,445 4

Sun Nov 29 #13 $230.4K −17% $1.2M 2 $115,220 5

Mon Nov 30 #11 $130.8K −43% $1.3M 2 $65,375 6

Tue Dec 1 #12 $97.3K −26% $1.4M 2 $48,625 7

Wed Dec 2 #12 $111.5K +15% $1.6M 2 $55,765 8

Thu Dec 3 #11 $106.7K −4% $1.7M 2 $53,355 9

Fri Dec 4 #15 $232.7K +118% −16% $1.9M 2 $116,340 10

Sat Dec 5 #16 $279.3K +20% n/c $2.2M 2 $139,670 11

Sun Dec 6 #15 $235.7K −16% +2% $2.4M 2 $117,845 12

Mon Dec 7 #14 $111.7K −53% −15% $2.5M 2 $55,860 13

Tue Dec 8 #13 $121.9K +9% +25% $2.6M 2 $60,945 14

Wed Dec 9 #13 $112.9K −7% +1% $2.8M 2 $56,435 15

Thu Dec 10 #13 $122.6K +9% +15% $2.9M 2 $61,290 16

Fri Dec 11 #1 $7.0M +5,629% +2,918% $9.9M 3,434 $2,045 17

Sat Dec 12 #1 $10.5M +50% +3,667% $20.4M 3,434 $3,064 18

Sun Dec 13 #1 $6.7M −37% +2,727% $27.1M 3,434 $1,940 19

Mon Dec 14 #1 $1.3M −80% +1,093% $28.4M 3,434 $388 20

Tue Dec 15 #1 $1.4M +8% +1,084% $29.9M 3,434 $420 21

Wed Dec 16 #1 $1.3M −11% +1,039% $31.2M 3,434 $374 22

Thu Dec 17 #1 $1.4M +7% +1,027% $32.5M 3,434 $402 23

Fri Dec 18 #2 $3.4M +148% −51% $36.0M 3,475 $983 24

Sat Dec 19 #2 $5.0M +45% −53% $40.9M 3,475 $1,426 25

Sun Dec 20 #2 $3.8M −23% −43% $44.7M 3,475 $1,096 26

Mon Dec 21 #2 $2.9M −23% +119% $47.6M 3,475 $839 27

Tue Dec 22 #2 $3.1M +8% +118% $50.8M 3,475 $904 28

Wed Dec 23 #3 $2.5M −22% +91% $53.2M 3,475 $705 29

Thu Dec 24 #5 $1.4M −41% +5% $54.7M 3,475 $416 30

Fri Dec 25 #8 $2.0M +35% −43% $56.6M 3,475 $562 31

Sat Dec 26 #7 $3.9M +97% −22% $60.5M 3,475 $1,110 32

Sun Dec 27 #7 $3.2M −17% −16% $63.7M 3,475 $918 33

Mon Dec 28 #5 $3.1M −4% +5% $66.8M 3,475 $883 34

Tue Dec 29 #5 $3.4M +10% +7% $70.1M 3,475 $968 35

Wed Dec 30 #5 $3.3M −1% +36% $73.4M 3,475 $958 36

Thu Dec 31 #7 $2.6M −22% +79% $76.0M 3,475 $745 37

Fri Jan 1 #7 $3.6M +40% +86% $79.7M 3,328 $1,091 38

Sat Jan 2 #7 $3.9M +8% +2% $83.6M 3,328 $1,180 39

Sun Jan 3 #6 $2.3M −42% −29% $85.9M 3,328 $680 40

Mon Jan 4 #7 $707.3K −69% −77% $86.6M 3,328 $212 41

Tue Jan 5 #7 $525.6K −26% −84% $87.1M 3,328 $157 42

Wed Jan 6 #7 $417.4K −21% −87% $87.5M 3,328 $125 43

Thu Jan 7 #7 $385.9K −8% −85% $87.9M 3,328 $115 44

Fri Jan 8 #10 $947.2K +145% −74% $88.8M 2,620 $361 45

Sat Jan 9 #10 $2.2M +137% −43% $91.1M 2,620 $855 46

Sun Jan 10 #10 $1.5M −35% −35% $92.5M 2,620 $558 47

Mon Jan 11 #10 $236.2K −84% −67% $92.8M 2,620 $90 48

Tue Jan 12 #10 $255.3K +8% −51% $93.0M 2,620 $97 49

Wed Jan 13 #10 $231.9K −9% −44% $93.3M 2,620 $88 50

Thu Jan 14 #10 $259.3K +12% −33% $93.5M 2,620 $98 51

Fri Jan 15 $494.4K +91% −48% $94.0M 1,777 $278 52

Sat Jan 16 #12 $1.2M +152% −44% $95.3M 1,777 $700 53

Sun Jan 17 #12 $1.0M −17% −29% $96.3M 1,777 $584 54

Mon Jan 18 #9 $1.2M +18% +419% $97.5M 1,777 $690 55

Tue Jan 19 $156.2K −87% −39% $97.7M 1,777 $87 56

Wed Jan 20 $122.5K −22% −47% $97.8M 1,777 $68 57

Mon Feb 15 #18 $203.8K — $102.0M 441 $462 83

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

Cumulative total$97.8M

Nov 27Dec 11Dec 24Jan 7Jan 20

Weekend grossWk 10 · $607.9K

$24.2M

$12.2M

$9.0M

$9.8M

$4.7M

$2.8M

$1.3M

$800.6K

$443.4K

$607.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,475 → 1,777 −48.9%

2 open1,777 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +37.1%

−49.7% W1→2

−26.1% W2→3

+9.1% W3→4

−52.7% W4→5

−40.3% W5→6

−53.5% W6→7

−38.1% W7→8

−44.6% W8→9

+37.1% W9→10

Steepest −53.5%Best hold +9.1%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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