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War Horse movie poster

War Horse

2011 PG-13 2h 26m Adventure, Drama, History Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Separated by war. Tested by battle. Bound by friendship.

Compare to other movies
Domestic Total
$79.9M
Final
Opening Weekend
$7.5M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
10.6x
Opening → Total
Budget
$66.0M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$178M
$97.7M international
2011 Rank
#40
Domestic

Box Office Performance

Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Dec 23-25 7 $7.5M $7.5M 2,376 $3K 1
Dec 30-Jan 1 5 $14.4M +91.9% $40.5M 2,547 $6K 2
Jan 6-8 6 $8.7M -39.8% $56.9M 2,783 $3K 3
Jan 13-15 8 $5.9M -31.8% $66.1M 2,856 $2K 4
Jan 20-22 12 $3.2M -46.8% $72.3M 2,525 $1K 5
Jan 27-29 18 $2.0M -36.4% $75.6M 1,861 $1K 6
Feb 3-5 22 $961K -52.0% $77.3M 1,163 $826 7
Feb 10-12 26 $452K -53.0% $78.2M 502 $899 8
Feb 17-19 31 $298K -34.0% $78.7M 394 $757 9
Feb 24-26 36 $176K -41.1% $79.0M 213 $825 10
Mar 2-4 38 $116K -33.8% $79.2M 131 $887 11
Mar 16-18 38 $129K +11.3% $79.5M 200 $647 12
Mar 23-25 42 $93K -27.8% $79.7M 170 $549 13

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Profitability

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

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Cast & Crew

Directed bySteven Spielberg
ScreenplayLee Hall
StarringJeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan, Emily Watson, Niels Arestrup, David Thewlis, Tom Hiddleston
StudioWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures