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Saturday, November 7, 2009

Iron Man

The Numbers Rating: 7.81 (132 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 93% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $318,313,199
International Gross $264,000,000
Worldwide Gross $582,313,199
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales: $161,836,776 Weekly Breakdown
Released May 2, 2008
September 30, 2008 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $186,000,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for some intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, and brief suggestive content
Running Time:126 minutes
Cross-promtion (w/General Mills, Target, Mattel, Lego, eSurance, Puma):"...more than $80 million", Variety, 4/28/2008, p. 6
Highest Combined Star Gross82 (see full chart)
Franchises Iron Man
Keywords Marvel Comics
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Music Composed By Ramin Djawadi
Source Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Major Genre Action
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Super Hero
Director Jon Favreau

Synopsis

Iron Man tells the story of Tony Stark, a billionaire industrialist and genius inventor who is kidnapped and forced to build a devastating weapon. Instead, using his intelligence and ingenuity, Tony builds a high-tech suit of armor and escapes captivity. Upon his return to America, Tony must come to terms with his past. When he uncovers a nefarious plot with global implications, he dons his powerful armor and vows to protect the world as Iron Man.

Cast

Robert Downey, Jr    Tony Stark/Iron Man
Terrence Howard    Jim Rhodes
Jeff Bridges    Obadiah Stane/Iron Monger
Gwyneth Paltrow    Virginia "Pepper" Potts
Leslie Bibb    Christine Everhart
Shaun Toub    Yinsen
Faran Tahir    Raza
Clark Gregg    Agent Coulson
Bill Smitrovich    General Gabriel
Sayed Badreya    Abu Bakar
Sahar Bibiyan    Gulmira mom
Fahim Fazli    Omar
Ahmed Ahmed    Ahmed
Marco Khan    Insurgent #4
Samuel L. Jackson    Nick Fury
Stan Lee    Himself
Jon Favreau    Happy Hogan

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
5/2/2008 1 $102,118,668   4,105 $24,877 $102,118,668 3
5/9/2008 1 $51,190,629 -49.87% 4,111 $12,452 $177,825,024 10
5/16/2008 2 $31,838,996 -37.80% 4,154 $7,665 $223,124,385 17
5/23/2008 3 $20,447,253 -35.78% 3,915 $5,223 $252,614,669 24
5/30/2008 4 $13,541,264 -33.77% 3,650 $3,710 $276,166,336 31
6/6/2008 6 $7,477,439 -44.78% 2,931 $2,551 $288,847,640 38
6/13/2008 7 $5,620,375 -24.84% 2,403 $2,339 $297,918,329 45
6/20/2008 9 $4,030,272 -28.29% 1,912 $2,108 $304,816,141 52
6/27/2008 11 $2,257,113 -44.00% 1,379 $1,637 $309,179,318 59
7/4/2008 12 $1,459,613 -35.33% 1,019 $1,432 $311,708,133 66
7/11/2008 14 $939,134 -35.66% 710 $1,323 $313,421,025 73
7/18/2008 16 $451,838 -51.89% 375 $1,205 $314,376,968 80
7/25/2008 22 $310,654 -31.25% 274 $1,134 $314,925,955 87
8/1/2008 16 $580,179 +86.76% 407 $1,426 $315,687,768 94
8/8/2008 19 $426,502 -26.49% 345 $1,236 $316,468,817 101
8/15/2008 23 $341,178 -20.01% 315 $1,083 $317,058,295 108
8/22/2008 29 $243,342 -28.68% 257 $947 $317,473,452 115
8/29/2008 33 $223,636 -8.10% 220 $1,017 $317,794,156 122
9/5/2008 38 $126,734 -43.33% 205 $618 $318,006,770 129
9/12/2008 39 $94,816 -25.19% 156 $608 $318,134,740 136
9/19/2008 43 $59,037 -37.74% 124 $476 $318,219,154 143
9/26/2008 48 $58,364 -1.14% 121 $482 $318,298,180 150

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
5/2/2008 1 $38,734,361   4,105 $9,436 $38,734,361 1
5/3/2008 1 $37,350,099 -3.57% 4,105 $9,099 $76,084,460 2
5/4/2008 1 $26,034,208 -30.30% 4,105 $6,342 $102,118,668 3
5/5/2008 1 $6,934,568 -73.36% 4,105 $1,689 $109,053,236 4
5/6/2008 1 $6,505,784 -6.18% 4,105 $1,585 $115,559,020 5
5/7/2008 1 $5,747,344 -11.66% 4,105 $1,400 $121,306,364 6
5/8/2008 1 $5,328,031 -7.30% 4,105 $1,298 $126,634,395 7
5/9/2008 1 $14,873,192 +179.15% 4,111 $3,618 $141,507,587 8
5/10/2008 1 $21,374,629 +43.71% 4,111 $5,199 $162,882,216 9
5/11/2008 1 $14,942,808 -30.09% 4,111 $3,635 $177,825,024 10
5/12/2008 1 $3,850,844 -74.23% 4,111 $937 $181,675,868 11
5/13/2008 1 $3,357,146 -12.82% 4,111 $817 $185,033,014 12
5/14/2008 1 $3,082,988 -8.17% 4,111 $750 $188,116,002 13
5/15/2008 1 $3,169,387 +2.80% 4,111 $771 $191,285,389 14
5/16/2008 2 $8,659,239 +173.21% 4,154 $2,085 $199,944,628 15
5/17/2008 2 $13,431,355 +55.11% 4,154 $3,233 $213,375,983 16
5/18/2008 2 $9,748,402 -27.42% 4,154 $2,347 $223,124,385 17
5/19/2008 2 $3,072,182 -68.49% 4,154 $740 $226,196,567 18
5/20/2008 2 $2,219,928 -27.74% 4,154 $534 $228,416,495 19
5/21/2008 2 $1,926,258 -13.23% 4,154 $464 $230,342,753 20
5/22/2008 3 $1,824,663 -5.27% 4,154 $439 $232,167,416 21
5/23/2008 3 $5,437,126 +197.98% 3,915 $1,389 $237,604,542 22
5/24/2008 3 $7,898,842 +45.28% 3,915 $2,018 $245,503,384 23
5/25/2008 3 $7,111,285 -9.97% 3,915 $1,816 $252,614,669 24
5/26/2008 3 $5,663,877 -20.35% 3,915 $1,447 $258,278,546 25
5/27/2008 3 $1,561,073 -72.44% 3,915 $399 $259,839,619 26
5/28/2008 3 $1,395,588 -10.60% 3,915 $356 $261,235,207 27
5/29/2008 3 $1,389,865 -0.41% 3,915 $355 $262,625,072 28
5/30/2008 4 $3,783,237 +172.20% 3,650 $1,037 $266,408,309 29
5/31/2008 4 $6,068,126 +60.40% 3,650 $1,663 $272,476,435 30
6/1/2008 4 $3,689,901 -39.19% 3,650 $1,011 $276,166,336 31
6/2/2008 4 $1,230,719 -66.65% 3,650 $337 $277,397,055 32
6/3/2008 4 $1,336,009 +8.56% 3,650 $366 $278,733,064 33
6/4/2008 4 $1,312,678 -1.75% 3,650 $360 $280,045,742 34
6/5/2008 4 $1,324,459 +0.90% 3,650 $363 $281,370,201 35
6/6/2008 6 $2,187,329 +65.15% 2,931 $746 $283,557,530 36
6/7/2008 6 $3,164,558 +44.68% 2,931 $1,080 $286,722,088 37
6/8/2008 6 $2,125,552 -32.83% 2,931 $725 $288,847,640 38
6/9/2008 6 $893,971 -57.94% 2,931 $305 $289,741,611 39
6/10/2008 6 $859,778 -3.82% 2,931 $293 $290,601,389 40
6/11/2008 6 $857,937 -0.21% 2,931 $293 $291,459,326 41
6/12/2008 6 $838,628 -2.25% 2,931 $286 $292,297,954 42
6/13/2008 8 $1,466,126 +74.82% 2,403 $610 $293,764,080 43
6/14/2008 7 $2,119,187 +44.54% 2,403 $882 $295,883,267 44
6/15/2008 7 $2,035,062 -3.97% 2,403 $847 $297,918,329 45
6/16/2008 7 $720,888 -64.58% 2,403 $300 $298,639,217 46
6/17/2008 7 $680,253 -5.64% 2,403 $283 $299,319,470 47
6/18/2008 7 $723,320 +6.33% 2,403 $301 $300,042,790 48
6/19/2008 7 $743,079 +2.73% 2,403 $309 $300,785,869 49
6/20/2008 9 $1,130,531 +52.14% 1,912 $591 $301,916,400 50
6/21/2008 9 $1,644,786 +45.49% 1,912 $860 $303,561,186 51
6/22/2008 9 $1,254,955 -23.70% 1,912 $656 $304,816,141 52
6/23/2008 9 $552,947 -55.94% 1,912 $289 $305,369,088 53
6/24/2008 9 $512,328 -7.35% 1,912 $268 $305,881,416 54
6/25/2008 9 $503,165 -1.79% 1,912 $263 $306,384,581 55
6/26/2008 9 $537,624 +6.85% 1,912 $281 $306,922,205 56
6/27/2008 11 $636,953 +18.48% 1,379 $462 $307,559,158 57
6/28/2008 11 $928,651 +45.80% 1,379 $673 $308,487,809 58
6/29/2008 11 $691,509 -25.54% 1,379 $501 $309,179,318 59
6/30/2008 11 $336,907 -51.28% 1,379 $244 $309,516,225 60
7/1/2008 12 $244,176 -27.52% 1,379 $177 $309,760,401 61
7/2/2008 13 $194,080 -20.52% 1,379 $141 $309,954,481 62
7/3/2008 -  $294,039 +51.50% 1,379 $213 $310,248,520 63
7/4/2008 12 $405,289 +37.84% 1,019 $398 $310,653,809 64
7/5/2008 13 $627,496 +54.83% 1,019 $616 $311,281,305 65
7/6/2008 -  $426,828 -31.98% 1,019 $419 $311,708,133 66
7/7/2008 13 $190,671 -55.33% 1,019 $187 $311,898,804 67
7/8/2008 -  $191,766 +0.57% 1,019 $188 $312,090,570 68
7/9/2008 -  $193,844 +1.08% 1,019 $190 $312,284,414 69
7/10/2008 -  $197,477 +1.87% 1,019 $194 $312,481,891 70
7/11/2008 -  $266,545 +34.98% 710 $375 $312,748,436 71
7/12/2008 -  $393,307 +47.56% 710 $554 $313,141,743 72
7/13/2008 -  $279,282 -28.99% 710 $393 $313,421,025 73
7/14/2008 -  $126,106 -54.85% 710 $178 $313,547,131 74
7/15/2008 -  $124,522 -1.26% 710 $175 $313,671,653 75
7/16/2008 -  $132,915 +6.74% 710 $187 $313,804,568 76
7/17/2008 -  $120,562 -9.29% 710 $170 $313,925,130 77
7/18/2008 -  $141,575 +17.43% 375 $378 $314,066,705 78
7/19/2008 -  $189,969 +34.18% 375 $507 $314,256,674 79
7/20/2008 -  $120,294 -36.68% 375 $321 $314,376,968 80
7/21/2008 -  $55,221 -54.09% 375 $147 $314,432,189 81
7/22/2008 -  $57,092 +3.39% 375 $152 $314,489,281 82
7/23/2008 -  $62,696 +9.82% 375 $167 $314,551,977 83
7/24/2008 -  $63,324 +1.00% 375 $169 $314,615,301 84
7/25/2008 -  $92,172 +45.56% 274 $336 $314,707,473 85
7/26/2008 -  $127,609 +38.45% 274 $466 $314,835,082 86
7/27/2008 -  $90,873 -28.79% 274 $332 $314,925,955 87
7/28/2008 -  $42,025 -53.75% 274 $153 $314,967,980 88
7/29/2008 -  $50,392 +19.91% 274 $184 $315,018,372 89
7/30/2008 -  $46,229 -8.26% 274 $169 $315,064,601 90
7/31/2008 -  $42,988 -7.01% 274 $157 $315,107,589 91
8/1/2008 15 $174,012 +304.79% 407 $428 $315,281,601 92
8/2/2008 16 $234,185 +34.58% 407 $575 $315,515,786 93
8/3/2008 16 $171,982 -26.56% 407 $423 $315,687,768 94
8/4/2008 16 $91,440 -46.83% 407 $225 $315,779,208 95
8/5/2008 16 $94,709 +3.58% 407 $233 $315,873,917 96
8/6/2008 18 $84,511 -10.77% 407 $208 $315,958,428 97
8/7/2008 -  $83,887 -0.74% 407 $206 $316,042,315 98
8/8/2008 18 $123,484 +47.20% 345 $358 $316,165,799 99
8/9/2008 18 $177,082 +43.40% 345 $513 $316,342,881 100
8/10/2008 18 $125,936 -28.88% 345 $365 $316,468,817 101
8/11/2008 18 $60,134 -52.25% 345 $174 $316,528,951 102
8/12/2008 18 $61,890 +2.92% 345 $179 $316,590,841 103
8/13/2008 19 $62,889 +1.61% 345 $182 $316,653,730 104
8/14/2008 18 $63,387 +0.79% 345 $184 $316,717,117 105
8/15/2008 -  $101,652 +60.37% 315 $323 $316,818,769 106
8/16/2008 -  $146,586 +44.20% 315 $465 $316,965,355 107
8/17/2008 -  $92,940 -36.60% 315 $295 $317,058,295 108
8/18/2008 -  $41,171 -55.70% 315 $131 $317,099,466 109
8/19/2008 -  $46,831 +13.75% 315 $149 $317,146,297 110
8/20/2008 -  $43,460 -7.20% 315 $138 $317,189,757 111
8/21/2008 -  $40,353 -7.15% 315 $128 $317,230,110 112
8/22/2008 -  $72,954 +80.79% 257 $284 $317,303,064 113
8/23/2008 -  $106,363 +45.79% 257 $414 $317,409,427 114
8/24/2008 -  $64,025 -39.81% 257 $249 $317,473,452 115
8/25/2008 -  $22,189 -65.34% 257 $86 $317,495,641 116
8/26/2008 -  $26,116 +17.70% 257 $102 $317,521,757 117
8/27/2008 -  $24,176 -7.43% 257 $94 $317,545,933 118
8/28/2008 -  $24,587 +1.70% 257 $96 $317,570,520 119
8/29/2008 -  $49,601 +101.74% 220 $225 $317,620,121 120
8/30/2008 -  $84,640 +70.64% 220 $385 $317,704,761 121
8/31/2008 -  $89,395 +5.62% 220 $406 $317,794,156 122
9/1/2008 34 $53,520 -40.13% 220 $243 $317,847,676 123
9/2/2008 -  $11,162 -79.14% 220 $51 $317,858,838 124
9/3/2008 -  $10,305 -7.68% 220 $47 $317,869,143 125
9/4/2008 -  $10,893 +5.71% 220 $50 $317,880,036 126
9/5/2008 -  $35,385 +224.84% 205 $173 $317,915,421 127
9/6/2008 -  $61,965 +75.12% 205 $302 $317,977,386 128
9/7/2008 -  $29,384 -52.58% 205 $143 $318,006,770 129
9/8/2008 -  $7,192 -75.52% 205 $35 $318,013,962 130
9/9/2008 -  $8,577 +19.26% 205 $42 $318,022,539 131
9/10/2008 -  $8,265 -3.64% 205 $40 $318,030,804 132
9/11/2008 -  $9,120 +10.34% 205 $44 $318,039,924 133
9/12/2008 -  $26,103 +186.22% 156 $167 $318,066,027 134
9/13/2008 -  $46,788 +79.24% 156 $300 $318,112,815 135
9/14/2008 -  $21,925 -53.14% 156 $141 $318,134,740 136
9/15/2008 -  $5,552 -74.68% 156 $36 $318,140,292 137
9/16/2008 -  $6,383 +14.97% 156 $41 $318,146,675 138
9/17/2008 -  $6,697 +4.92% 156 $43 $318,153,372 139
9/18/2008 -  $6,745 +0.72% 156 $43 $318,160,117 140
9/19/2008 -  $15,656 +132.11% 124 $126 $318,175,773 141
9/20/2008 -  $27,820 +77.70% 124 $224 $318,203,593 142
9/21/2008 -  $15,561 -44.07% 124 $125 $318,219,154 143
9/22/2008 -  $4,631 -70.24% 124 $37 $318,223,785 144
9/23/2008 -  $5,731 +23.75% 124 $46 $318,229,516 145
9/24/2008 -  $4,955 -13.54% 124 $40 $318,234,471 146
9/25/2008 -  $5,345 +7.87% 124 $43 $318,239,816 147
9/26/2008 -  $16,942 +216.97% 121 $140 $318,256,758 148
9/27/2008 -  $28,836 +70.20% 121 $238 $318,285,594 149
9/28/2008 -  $12,586 -56.35% 121 $104 $318,298,180 150
9/29/2008 -  $3,737 -70.31% 121 $31 $318,301,917 151
9/30/2008 -  $4,033 +7.92% 121 $33 $318,305,950 152
10/1/2008 -  $3,455 -14.33% 121 $29 $318,309,405 153
10/2/2008 -  $3,794 +9.81% 121 $31 $318,313,199 154

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Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2008-05-08 1 $253,114,517   11,693 $21,647 $253,114,517
2008-05-15 1 $119,936,201 -52.62% 11,319 $10,596 $373,050,718
2008-05-22 2 $76,375,767 -36.32% 11,237 $6,797 $449,426,485
2008-05-29 3 $47,934,913 -37.24% 9,801 $4,891 $497,361,398
2008-06-05 6 $27,771,730 -42.06% 7,965 $3,487 $525,133,128
2008-06-12 7 $14,705,495 -47.05% 5,686 $2,586 $539,838,623
2008-06-19 8 $10,974,501 -25.37% 4,935 $2,224 $550,813,124
2008-06-26 12 $7,507,135 -31.59% 2,823 $2,659 $558,320,259
2008-07-03 15 $4,958,544 -33.95%     $563,278,803
2008-07-10 20 $3,102,168 -37.44%     $566,380,971
2008-07-17 33 $1,516,593 -51.11%     $567,897,564
2008-07-24 61 $213,561 -85.92%     $568,111,125
2008-07-31 35 $1,476,905 +591.56%     $569,588,030
2008-08-07 34 $2,121,078 +43.62%     $571,709,108
2008-08-14 51 $692,201 -67.37%     $572,401,309
2008-08-21 74 $519,292 -24.98%     $572,920,601
2008-08-28 80 $352,865 -32.05%     $573,273,466
2008-09-04 86 $310,536 -12.00%     $573,584,002
2008-09-11 91 $202,506 -34.79%     $573,786,508
2008-09-18 108 $120,786 -40.35%     $573,907,294
2008-09-25 117 $80,198 -33.60%     $573,987,492
2008-10-02 46 $2,052,890 +2,459.78% 523 $3,925 $576,040,382