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The Twilight Saga: New Moon

2009 PG-13 2h 10m Adventure, Drama, Fantasy Summit Entertainment

Forbidden to remember. Terrified to forget.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$297M
Final
Opening Weekend
$143M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
2.08x
Opening → Total
Budget
$50.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$710M
$413M international
2009 Rank
#4
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Nov 20-22 1 $142.8M $142.8M 4,024 $35K 1
Nov 27-29 1 $42.9M -70.0% $230.9M 4,042 $11K 2
Dec 4-6 2 $15.4M -64.0% $255.4M 4,124 $4K 3
Dec 11-13 4 $8.0M -48.4% $267.3M 3,635 $2K 4
Dec 18-20 5 $4.4M -44.6% $274.6M 3,035 $1K 5
Dec 25-27 11 $3.0M -30.9% $281.0M 1,593 $2K 6
Jan 1-3 11 $3.4M +13.1% $288.0M 1,627 $2K 7
Jan 8-10 13 $1.7M -50.5% $290.7M 1,167 $1K 8
Jan 15-17 16 $929K -45.5% $292.2M 724 $1K 9
Jan 22-24 21 $514K -44.7% $293.2M 444 $1K 10
Jan 29-31 22 $436K -15.3% $293.8M 352 $1K 11
Feb 5-7 26 $276K -36.5% $294.3M 292 $946 12
Feb 12-14 Vancouver Olympics 21 $559K +102.1% $294.9M 398 $1K 13
Feb 19-21 Vancouver Olympics 22 $382K -31.5% $295.6M 325 $1K 14
Feb 26-28 Vancouver Olympics 25 $289K -24.4% $296.0M 298 $969 15
Mar 5-7 30 $188K -34.9% $296.3M 261 $720 16
Mar 12-14 32 $114K -39.4% $296.5M 195 $584 17
Mar 19-21 43 $52K -54.0% $296.6M 145 $361 18

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed byChris Weitz
ScreenplayMelissa Rosenberg
StarringKristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning, Michael Sheen, Ashley Greene
StudioSummit Entertainment