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World War Z

2013 PG-13 1h 56m Action, Adventure, Horror Paramount Pictures

There will come a day when the world we know will end.

Box office summary
Domestic Total
$202M
Final
Opening Weekend
$66.4M
3-day opening
Domestic Legs
3.05x
Opening → Total
Budget
$190M
Production budget
Worldwide Total
$540M
$338M international
2013 Rank
#13
Domestic
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Box office performance
Weekend Rank Gross Chg Total Theaters Average Wks
Jun 21-23 2 $66.4M $66.4M 3,607 $18K 1
Jun 28-30 3 $29.8M -55.2% $123.7M 3,607 $8K 2
Jul 5-7 5 $18.4M -38.2% $159.0M 3,316 $6K 3
Jul 12-14 7 $9.3M -49.4% $177.0M 3,003 $3K 4
Jul 19-21 9 $5.2M -44.3% $186.9M 2,066 $3K 5
Jul 26-28 13 $2.8M -46.1% $192.7M 1,440 $2K 6
Aug 2-4 15 $1.8M -35.4% $195.9M 912 $2K 7
Aug 9-11 21 $654K -63.8% $197.5M 505 $1K 8
Aug 16-18 25 $437K -33.2% $198.3M 307 $1K 9
Aug 23-25 29 $315K -28.0% $198.9M 239 $1K 10
Aug 30-Sep 1 22 $1.3M +301.0% $200.3M 1,247 $1K 11
Sep 6-8 27 $438K -65.3% $201.4M 374 $1K 12
Sep 13-15 27 $317K -27.7% $201.8M 280 $1K 13
Sep 20-22 39 $187K -40.9% $202.1M 203 $922 14
Sep 27-29 43 $88K -52.9% $202.3M 160 $550 15

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Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed byMarc Forster
ScreenplayMatthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, Damon Lindelof
Produced byBrad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Ian Bryce
CinematographyBen Seresin
MusicMarco Beltrami
StarringBrad Pitt, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, Ludi Boeken, Matthew Fox, Fana Mokoena
StudioParamount Pictures