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The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

2012 • PG-13 • 1h 55m • Adventure, Drama, Fantasy • Lionsgate

The epic finale that will live forever.

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2.96

5.6

CS A

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$141M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$292.9M

Final

Worldwide Total

$830.3M

$537.4M international

Domestic Legs2.08x

Budget$120M

2012 Rank#6

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Cast & Crew

Directed byBill Condon ScreenplayMelissa Rosenberg StarringKristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Peter Facinelli, Elizabeth Reaser, Ashley Greene StudioLionsgate SeriesThe Twilight Saga

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 16-18 1 $141.1M — 4,070 $34,660 $141.1M

2 Nov 23-25 1 $43.6M −69.1% 4,070 $10,722 $227.4M

3 Nov 30-Dec 2 1 $17.4M −60.1% 4,008 $4,345 $254.6M

4 Dec 7-9 3 $9.2M −47.4% 3,646 $2,511 $268.7M

5 Dec 14-16 6 $5.1M −43.9% 3,042 $1,688 $276.8M

6 Dec 21-23 10 $2.6M −48.9% 2,000 $1,313 $281.6M

7 Dec 28-30 15 $2.4M −10.2% 1,191 $1,980 $286.0M

8 Jan 4-6 18 $1.4M −41.6% 825 $1,669 $289.1M

9 Jan 11-13 22 $648.1K −52.9% 542 $1,195 $290.2M

10 Jan 18-20 27 $333.8K −48.5% 306 $1,090 $290.7M

11 Jan 25-27 31 $220.7K −33.9% 216 $1,021 $291.1M

12 Feb 1-3 35 $136.7K −38.1% 189 $723 $291.3M

13 Feb 8-10 38 $99.8K −27.0% 160 $623 $291.4M

14 Feb 15-17 27 $285.7K +186.3% 254 $1,124 $291.8M

15 Feb 22-24 30 $212.8K −25.5% 223 $954 $292.1M

16 Mar 1-3 37 $114.0K −46.4% 180 $633 $292.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Nov 15 $30.4M — $30.4M — — -1

Fri Nov 16 #1 $71.2M — $71.2M 4,070 $17,485 1

Sat Nov 17 #1 $41.4M −42% $112.6M 4,070 $10,182 3

Sun Nov 18 #1 $28.5M −31% $141.1M 4,070 $6,991 4

Mon Nov 19 #1 $10.1M −65% $151.2M 4,070 $2,479 5

Tue Nov 20 #1 $11.8M +17% $162.9M 4,070 $2,892 6

Wed Nov 21 #1 $12.8M +9% $175.7M 4,070 $3,139 7

Thu Nov 22 #1 $8.0M −37% −89% $183.7M 4,070 $1,969 8

Fri Nov 23 #1 $17.5M +119% $201.3M 4,070 $4,311 9

Sat Nov 24 #1 $17.0M −3% −59% $218.3M 4,070 $4,181 10

Sun Nov 25 #1 $9.1M −47% −68% $227.4M 4,070 $2,230 11

Mon Nov 26 #1 $2.6M −72% −75% $229.9M 4,070 $627 12

Tue Nov 27 #1 $2.7M +7% −77% $232.6M 4,070 $668 13

Wed Nov 28 #1 $2.4M −12% −81% $235.0M 4,070 $585 14

Thu Nov 29 #1 $2.2M −10% −73% $237.2M 4,070 $530 15

Fri Nov 30 #1 $5.5M +155% −69% $242.7M 4,008 $1,372 16

Sat Dec 1 #2 $7.5M +37% −56% $250.2M 4,008 $1,877 17

Sun Dec 2 #1 $4.4M −42% −52% $254.6M 4,008 $1,095 18

Mon Dec 3 #1 $1.2M −72% −52% $255.8M 4,008 $303 19

Tue Dec 4 #2 $1.4M +19% −47% $257.3M 4,008 $359 20

Wed Dec 5 #3 $1.1M −21% −52% $258.4M 4,008 $283 21

Thu Dec 6 #2 $1.1M n/c −47% $259.5M 4,008 $284 22

Fri Dec 7 #2 $2.8M +148% −48% $262.4M 3,646 $777 23

Sat Dec 8 #4 $4.0M +40% −47% $266.3M 3,646 $1,088 24

Sun Dec 9 #4 $2.4M −41% −46% $268.7M 3,646 $645 25

Mon Dec 10 #3 $712.2K −70% −41% $269.4M 3,646 $195 26

Tue Dec 11 #4 $856.9K +20% −41% $270.3M 3,646 $235 27

Wed Dec 12 #4 $712.4K −17% −37% $271.0M 3,646 $195 28

Thu Dec 13 #4 $717.5K +1% −37% $271.7M 3,646 $196 29

Fri Dec 14 #5 $1.5M +107% −48% $273.2M 3,042 $488 30

Sat Dec 15 #7 $2.3M +52% −43% $275.4M 3,042 $741 31

Sun Dec 16 #6 $1.4M −38% −41% $276.8M 3,042 $458 32

Mon Dec 17 #5 $523.7K −62% −26% $277.3M 3,042 $172 33

Tue Dec 18 #6 $608.2K +16% −29% $278.0M 3,042 $199 34

Wed Dec 19 #8 $494.3K −19% −31% $278.5M 3,042 $162 35

Thu Dec 20 #8 $553.4K +12% −23% $279.0M 3,042 $181 36

Fri Dec 21 #11 $761.5K +38% −49% $279.8M 1,183 $643 37

Sat Dec 22 #10 $1.0M +33% −55% $280.8M 1,183 $853 38

Sun Dec 23 #10 $855.6K −15% −39% $281.6M 1,183 $723 39

Mon Dec 24 #13 $346.3K −60% −34% $282.0M 1,183 $292 40

Tue Dec 25 #15 $461.2K +33% −24% $282.4M 1,183 $389 41

Wed Dec 26 #15 $583.6K +27% +18% $283.0M 1,183 $493 42

Thu Dec 27 #15 $656.0K +12% +19% $283.7M 1,183 $554 43

Fri Dec 28 #14 $776.3K +18% +2% $284.5M 1,191 $651 44

Sat Dec 29 #15 $858.0K +11% −15% $285.3M 1,191 $720 45

Sun Dec 30 #15 $724.9K −16% −15% $286.0M 1,191 $608 46

Mon Dec 31 #16 $383.8K −47% +11% $286.4M 1,191 $322 47

Tue Jan 1 #16 $605.0K +58% +31% $287.0M 1,191 $507 48

Wed Jan 2 #14 $377.4K −38% −35% $287.4M 1,191 $316 49

Thu Jan 3 #14 $351.0K −7% −46% $287.8M 1,191 $294 50

Fri Jan 4 #18 $450.5K +28% −42% $288.2M 825 $546 51

Sat Jan 5 #18 $603.7K +34% −30% $288.8M 825 $731 52

Sun Jan 6 #20 $322.9K −47% −55% $289.1M 825 $391 53

Mon Jan 7 #19 $102.1K −68% −73% $289.2M 825 $123 54

Tue Jan 8 #19 $106.6K +4% −82% $289.3M 825 $129 55

Wed Jan 9 #19 $92.9K −13% −75% $289.4M 825 $112 56

Thu Jan 10 #19 $94.6K +2% −73% $289.5M 825 $114 57

Fri Jan 11 $175.5K +86% −61% $289.7M 542 $323 58

Sat Jan 12 $298.2K +70% −51% $290.0M 542 $550 59

Sun Jan 13 $174.5K −41% −46% $290.2M 542 $321 60

Mon Jan 14 #21 $48.3K −72% −53% $290.2M 542 $89 61

Tue Jan 15 #21 $55.1K +14% −48% $290.3M 542 $101 62

Wed Jan 16 #21 $49.1K −11% −47% $290.3M 542 $90 63

Thu Jan 17 #21 $49.8K +1% −47% $290.4M 542 $91 64

Fri Jan 18 $85.0K +71% −52% $290.5M 306 $277 65

Sat Jan 19 $146.5K +72% −51% $290.6M 306 $478 66

Sun Jan 20 $102.3K −30% −41% $290.7M 306 $334 67

Mon Jan 21 $69.2K −32% +43% $290.8M 306 $226 68

Tue Jan 22 $25.2K −64% −54% $290.8M 306 $82 69

Wed Jan 23 $22.4K −11% −54% $290.8M 306 $73 70

Thu Jan 24 $24.3K +9% −51% $290.9M 306 $79 71

Fri Jan 25 $51.9K +113% −39% $290.9M 216 $240 72

Sat Jan 26 $105.8K +104% −28% $291.0M 216 $489 73

Sun Jan 27 $63.0K −40% −38% $291.1M 216 $291 74

Mon Jan 28 $18.0K −71% −74% $291.1M 216 $83 75

Tue Jan 29 $16.9K −6% −33% $291.1M 216 $78 76

Wed Jan 30 $16.2K −4% −27% $291.1M 216 $75 77

Thu Jan 31 $18.3K +13% −25% $291.1M 216 $84 78

Fri Feb 1 $41.3K +126% −20% $291.2M 189 $218 79

Sat Feb 2 $69.5K +68% −34% $291.3M 189 $367 80

Sun Feb 3 $25.9K −63% −59% $291.3M 189 $137 81

Mon Feb 4 $11.6K −55% −35% $291.3M 189 $61 82

Tue Feb 5 $12.6K +8% −26% $291.3M 189 $66 83

Wed Feb 6 $11.2K −11% −31% $291.3M 189 $59 84

Thu Feb 7 $12.3K +10% −33% $291.3M 189 $64 85

Fri Feb 8 $24.7K +102% −40% $291.4M 160 $154 86

Sat Feb 9 $48.7K +97% −30% $291.4M 160 $304 87

Sun Feb 10 $26.4K −46% +2% $291.4M 160 $165 88

Mon Feb 11 $8.6K −67% −26% $291.4M 160 $53 89

Tue Feb 12 $7.6K −12% −40% $291.4M 160 $47 90

Wed Feb 13 $7.1K −6% −36% $291.5M 160 $44 91

Thu Feb 14 $40.9K +472% +233% $291.5M 254 $161 92

Fri Feb 15 $69.2K +69% +180% $291.6M 254 $272 93

Sat Feb 16 $119.1K +72% +145% $291.7M 254 $468 94

Sun Feb 17 $97.5K −18% +269% $291.8M 254 $383 95

Mon Feb 18 $59.6K −39% +594% $291.8M 254 $234 96

Tue Feb 19 $25.6K −57% +237% $291.9M 254 $100 97

Wed Feb 20 $22.7K −11% +218% $291.9M 254 $89 98

Thu Feb 21 $23.3K +3% −43% $291.9M 254 $91 99

Fri Feb 22 $56.7K +143% −18% $292.0M 223 $254 100

Sat Feb 23 $97.4K +72% −18% $292.1M 223 $436 101

Sun Feb 24 $58.6K −40% −40% $292.1M 223 $262 102

Mon Feb 25 $15.2K −74% −74% $292.1M 223 $68 103

Tue Feb 26 $15.4K +1% −40% $292.2M 223 $69 104

Wed Feb 27 $15.4K n/c −32% $292.2M 223 $69 105

Thu Feb 28 $15.6K +1% −33% $292.2M 223 $70 106

Fri Mar 1 $34.4K +120% −39% $292.2M 180 $190 107

Sat Mar 2 $50.7K +47% −48% $292.3M 180 $281 108

Sun Mar 3 $28.9K −43% −51% $292.3M 180 $160 109

Mon Mar 4 $6.9K −76% −55% $292.3M 180 $38 110

Tue Mar 5 $6.4K −7% −58% $292.3M 180 $35 111

Wed Mar 6 $6.1K −5% −60% $292.3M 180 $33 112

Thu Mar 7 $6.4K +5% −59% $292.3M 180 $35 113

Sun Nov 2 #9 $590.0K — $292.9M 1,503 $392

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

Cumulative total$292.9M

Nov 15Dec 3Dec 20Jan 7Nov 2

Weekend grossWk 10 · $333.8K

$141.1M

$43.6M

$17.4M

$9.2M

$5.1M

$2.6M

$2.4M

$1.4M

$648.1K

$333.8K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 4,070 → 1,503 −63.1%

4,070 open1,503 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −48.5%

−69.1% W1→2

−60.1% W2→3

−47.4% W3→4

−43.9% W4→5

−48.9% W5→6

−10.2% W6→7

−41.6% W7→8

−52.9% W8→9

−48.5% W9→10

Steepest −69.1%Best hold −10.2%

Run milestones

$200M in 9 days

$100M

Day 3

Nov 17

$200M

Day 9

Nov 23

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Records held

All records →

#5 Biggest November openingsAll-time $141.1M #43 Biggest opening weekendsAll-time $141.1M

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