Alien: Covenant (2017)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $74,262,031 | Details |
| International Box Office | $164,259,216 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $238,521,247 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $4,582,840 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $14,902,683 | |
| Total | $19,485,523 | |
| OpusData ID: 199970100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world—whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $36,160,621 (48.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 31.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $97,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,761 opening theaters/3,772 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $99,016,039 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 19th, 2017 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | May 4th, 2017 (Wide) (South Korea)
May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (Lithuania) May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (Indonesia) May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (Poland) May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (India) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | August 15th, 2017 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sci-fi violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality/nudity. (Rating bulletin 2473 (Cert #50665), 4/26/2017) |
| Running Time: | 123 minutes |
| Franchise: | Alien |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Inbetwequel, Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Film format: | 3-D, IMAX: DMR |
| Geographical setting: | Outer Space |
| Plot point: | Alien Encounters, Archaeology, Humans as Aliens, Monster, Robot, Trapped |
| Social setting: | Space Colonization |
| Subgenre: | Survival Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox, Scott Free Films, TSG Entertainment, Brandywine |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | 1 | $36,160,621 | 3,761 | $9,615 | $36,160,621 | 1 | |
| May 26, 2017 | 4 | $10,614,539 | -71% | 3,772 | $2,814 | $57,436,720 | 2 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 6 | $4,122,884 | -61% | 2,660 | $1,550 | $67,342,368 | 3 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 9 | $1,826,579 | -56% | 1,814 | $1,007 | $71,238,791 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 15 | $568,149 | -69% | 400 | $1,420 | $72,754,134 | 5 |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 18 | $341,308 | -40% | 294 | $1,161 | $73,334,769 | 6 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 23 | $172,131 | -50% | 213 | $808 | $73,653,439 | 7 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 30 | $85,793 | -50% | 132 | $650 | $73,842,907 | 8 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 29 | $79,953 | -7% | 104 | $769 | $73,975,898 | 9 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 29 | $67,502 | -16% | 103 | $655 | $74,084,353 | 10 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 38 | $43,060 | -36% | 98 | $439 | $74,154,523 | 11 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 44 | $32,154 | -25% | 74 | $435 | $74,204,630 | 12 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 57 | $11,757 | -63% | 45 | $261 | $74,228,655 | 13 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 67 | $5,567 | -53% | 38 | $147 | $74,242,280 | 14 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 72 | $6,370 | +14% | 29 | $220 | $74,255,908 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | P | $4,200,000 | 0 | $4,200,000 | ||||
| May 19, 2017 | 1 | $15,301,274 | 3,761 | $4,068 | $15,301,274 | 1 | ||
| May 20, 2017 | 2 | $12,001,611 | -22% | 3,761 | $3,191 | $27,302,885 | 2 | |
| May 21, 2017 | 2 | $8,857,736 | -26% | 3,761 | $2,355 | $36,160,621 | 3 | |
| May 22, 2017 | 2 | $3,323,184 | -62% | 3,761 | $884 | $39,483,805 | 4 | |
| May 23, 2017 | 2 | $3,384,529 | +2% | 3,761 | $900 | $42,868,334 | 5 | |
| May 24, 2017 | 2 | $2,173,358 | -36% | 3,761 | $578 | $45,041,692 | 6 | |
| May 25, 2017 | 3 | $1,780,489 | -18% | 3,761 | $473 | $46,822,181 | 7 | |
| May 26, 2017 | 4 | $3,010,821 | +69% | -80% | 3,772 | $798 | $49,833,002 | 8 |
| May 27, 2017 | 4 | $3,931,148 | +31% | -67% | 3,772 | $1,042 | $53,764,150 | 9 |
| May 28, 2017 | 4 | $3,672,570 | -7% | -59% | 3,772 | $974 | $57,436,720 | 10 |
| May 29, 2017 | 4 | $2,768,611 | -25% | -17% | 3,772 | $734 | $60,205,331 | 11 |
| May 30, 2017 | 4 | $1,324,220 | -52% | -61% | 3,772 | $351 | $61,529,551 | 12 |
| May 31, 2017 | 4 | $953,638 | -28% | -56% | 3,772 | $253 | $62,483,189 | 13 |
| Jun 1, 2017 | 4 | $736,295 | -23% | -59% | 3,772 | $195 | $63,219,484 | 14 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 6 | $1,145,142 | +56% | -62% | 2,660 | $431 | $64,364,626 | 15 |
| Jun 3, 2017 | 6 | $1,703,572 | +49% | -57% | 2,660 | $640 | $66,068,198 | 16 |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 6 | $1,274,170 | -25% | -65% | 2,660 | $479 | $67,342,368 | 17 |
| Jun 5, 2017 | 6 | $546,806 | -57% | -80% | 2,660 | $206 | $67,889,174 | 18 |
| Jun 6, 2017 | 6 | $685,586 | +25% | -48% | 2,660 | $258 | $68,574,760 | 19 |
| Jun 7, 2017 | 6 | $461,918 | -33% | -52% | 2,660 | $174 | $69,036,678 | 20 |
| Jun 8, 2017 | 6 | $375,534 | -19% | -49% | 2,660 | $141 | $69,412,212 | 21 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 10 | $505,957 | +35% | -56% | 1,814 | $279 | $69,918,169 | 22 |
| Jun 10, 2017 | 9 | $787,216 | +56% | -54% | 1,814 | $434 | $70,705,385 | 23 |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 9 | $533,406 | -32% | -58% | 1,814 | $294 | $71,238,791 | 24 |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 10 | $225,592 | -58% | -59% | 1,814 | $124 | $71,464,383 | 25 |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 10 | $304,375 | +35% | -56% | 1,814 | $168 | $71,768,758 | 26 |
| Jun 14, 2017 | 10 | $246,929 | -19% | -47% | 1,814 | $136 | $72,015,687 | 27 |
| Jun 15, 2017 | 10 | $170,298 | -31% | -55% | 1,814 | $94 | $72,185,985 | 28 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | - | $141,490 | -17% | -72% | 400 | $354 | $72,327,475 | 29 |
| Jun 17, 2017 | - | $218,627 | +55% | -72% | 400 | $547 | $72,546,102 | 30 |
| Jun 18, 2017 | 14 | $208,032 | -5% | -61% | 400 | $520 | $72,754,134 | 31 |
| Jun 19, 2017 | 15 | $74,640 | -64% | -67% | 400 | $187 | $72,828,774 | 32 |
| Jun 20, 2017 | - | $68,044 | -9% | -78% | 400 | $170 | $72,896,818 | 33 |
| Jun 21, 2017 | - | $49,300 | -28% | -80% | 400 | $123 | $72,946,118 | 34 |
| Jun 22, 2017 | - | $47,343 | -4% | -72% | 400 | $118 | $72,993,461 | 35 |
| Jun 23, 2017 | - | $100,089 | +111% | -29% | 294 | $340 | $73,093,550 | 36 |
| Jun 24, 2017 | - | $137,644 | +38% | -37% | 294 | $468 | $73,231,194 | 37 |
| Jun 25, 2017 | - | $103,575 | -25% | -50% | 294 | $352 | $73,334,769 | 38 |
| Jun 26, 2017 | - | $40,782 | -61% | -45% | 294 | $139 | $73,375,551 | 39 |
| Jun 27, 2017 | - | $45,245 | +11% | -34% | 294 | $154 | $73,420,796 | 40 |
| Jun 28, 2017 | - | $32,599 | -28% | -34% | 294 | $111 | $73,453,395 | 41 |
| Jun 29, 2017 | - | $27,913 | -14% | -41% | 294 | $95 | $73,481,308 | 42 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | - | $47,369 | +70% | -53% | 213 | $222 | $73,528,677 | 43 |
| Jul 1, 2017 | - | $65,368 | +38% | -53% | 213 | $307 | $73,594,045 | 44 |
| Jul 2, 2017 | - | $59,394 | -9% | -43% | 213 | $279 | $73,653,439 | 45 |
| Jul 3, 2017 | - | $36,429 | -39% | -11% | 213 | $171 | $73,689,868 | 46 |
| Jul 4, 2017 | - | $27,090 | -26% | -40% | 213 | $127 | $73,716,958 | 47 |
| Jul 5, 2017 | - | $21,752 | -20% | -33% | 213 | $102 | $73,738,710 | 48 |
| Jul 6, 2017 | - | $18,404 | -15% | -34% | 213 | $86 | $73,757,114 | 49 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | - | $23,995 | +30% | -49% | 132 | $182 | $73,781,109 | 50 |
| Jul 8, 2017 | - | $34,404 | +43% | -47% | 132 | $261 | $73,815,513 | 51 |
| Jul 9, 2017 | - | $27,394 | -20% | -54% | 132 | $208 | $73,842,907 | 52 |
| Jul 10, 2017 | - | $14,006 | -49% | -62% | 132 | $106 | $73,856,913 | 53 |
| Jul 11, 2017 | - | $15,169 | +8% | -44% | 132 | $115 | $73,872,082 | 54 |
| Jul 12, 2017 | - | $12,497 | -18% | -43% | 132 | $95 | $73,884,579 | 55 |
| Jul 13, 2017 | - | $11,366 | -9% | -38% | 132 | $86 | $73,895,945 | 56 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | - | $26,000 | +129% | +8% | 104 | $250 | $73,921,945 | 57 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | - | $34,810 | +34% | +1% | 104 | $335 | $73,956,755 | 58 |
| Jul 16, 2017 | - | $19,143 | -45% | -30% | 104 | $184 | $73,975,898 | 59 |
| Jul 17, 2017 | - | $9,702 | -49% | -31% | 104 | $93 | $73,985,600 | 60 |
| Jul 18, 2017 | - | $10,469 | +8% | -31% | 104 | $101 | $73,996,069 | 61 |
| Jul 19, 2017 | - | $10,541 | +1% | -16% | 104 | $101 | $74,006,610 | 62 |
| Jul 20, 2017 | - | $10,241 | -3% | -10% | 104 | $98 | $74,016,851 | 63 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | - | $20,413 | +99% | -21% | 103 | $198 | $74,037,264 | 64 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | - | $27,514 | +35% | -21% | 103 | $267 | $74,064,778 | 65 |
| Jul 23, 2017 | - | $19,575 | -29% | +2% | 103 | $190 | $74,084,353 | 66 |
| Jul 24, 2017 | - | $7,707 | -61% | -21% | 103 | $75 | $74,092,060 | 67 |
| Jul 25, 2017 | - | $7,269 | -6% | -31% | 103 | $71 | $74,099,329 | 68 |
| Jul 26, 2017 | - | $6,211 | -15% | -41% | 103 | $60 | $74,105,540 | 69 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | - | $5,923 | -5% | -42% | 103 | $58 | $74,111,463 | 70 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | - | $9,954 | +68% | -51% | 98 | $102 | $74,121,417 | 71 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | - | $19,002 | +91% | -31% | 98 | $194 | $74,140,419 | 72 |
| Jul 30, 2017 | - | $14,104 | -26% | -28% | 98 | $144 | $74,154,523 | 73 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | - | $4,317 | -69% | -44% | 98 | $44 | $74,158,840 | 74 |
| Aug 1, 2017 | - | $4,585 | +6% | -37% | 98 | $47 | $74,163,425 | 75 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | - | $4,814 | +5% | -22% | 98 | $49 | $74,168,239 | 76 |
| Aug 3, 2017 | - | $4,237 | -12% | -28% | 98 | $43 | $74,172,476 | 77 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | - | $9,055 | +114% | -9% | 74 | $122 | $74,181,531 | 78 |
| Aug 5, 2017 | - | $13,075 | +44% | -31% | 74 | $177 | $74,194,606 | 79 |
| Aug 6, 2017 | - | $10,024 | -23% | -29% | 74 | $135 | $74,204,630 | 80 |
| Aug 7, 2017 | - | $2,986 | -70% | -31% | 74 | $40 | $74,207,616 | 81 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | - | $2,866 | -4% | -37% | 74 | $39 | $74,210,482 | 82 |
| Aug 9, 2017 | - | $3,078 | +7% | -36% | 74 | $42 | $74,213,560 | 83 |
| Aug 10, 2017 | - | $3,338 | +8% | -21% | 74 | $45 | $74,216,898 | 84 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | - | $3,219 | -4% | -64% | 45 | $72 | $74,220,117 | 85 |
| Aug 12, 2017 | - | $5,373 | +67% | -59% | 45 | $119 | $74,225,490 | 86 |
| Aug 13, 2017 | - | $3,165 | -41% | -68% | 45 | $70 | $74,228,655 | 87 |
| Aug 14, 2017 | - | $2,101 | -34% | -30% | 45 | $47 | $74,230,756 | 88 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | - | $1,954 | -7% | -32% | 45 | $43 | $74,232,710 | 89 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | - | $1,876 | -4% | -39% | 45 | $42 | $74,234,586 | 90 |
| Aug 17, 2017 | - | $2,127 | +13% | -36% | 45 | $47 | $74,236,713 | 91 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | - | $1,470 | -31% | -54% | 38 | $39 | $74,238,183 | 92 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | - | $3,068 | +109% | -43% | 38 | $81 | $74,241,251 | 93 |
| Aug 20, 2017 | - | $1,029 | -66% | -67% | 38 | $27 | $74,242,280 | 94 |
| Aug 21, 2017 | - | $1,650 | +60% | -21% | 38 | $43 | $74,243,930 | 95 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | - | $2,059 | +25% | +5% | 38 | $54 | $74,245,989 | 96 |
| Aug 23, 2017 | - | $1,736 | -16% | -7% | 38 | $46 | $74,247,725 | 97 |
| Aug 24, 2017 | - | $1,813 | +4% | -15% | 38 | $48 | $74,249,538 | 98 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | 1 | $46,822,181 | 3,761 | $12,449 | $46,822,181 | 1 | |
| May 26, 2017 | 4 | $16,397,303 | -65% | 3,772 | $4,347 | $63,219,484 | 2 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 6 | $6,192,728 | -62% | 2,660 | $2,328 | $69,412,212 | 3 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 9 | $2,773,773 | -55% | 1,814 | $1,529 | $72,185,985 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 16 | $807,476 | -71% | 400 | $2,019 | $72,993,461 | 5 |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 19 | $487,847 | -40% | 294 | $1,659 | $73,481,308 | 6 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 24 | $275,806 | -43% | 213 | $1,295 | $73,757,114 | 7 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 29 | $138,831 | -50% | 132 | $1,052 | $73,895,945 | 8 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 31 | $120,906 | -13% | 104 | $1,163 | $74,016,851 | 9 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 30 | $94,612 | -22% | 103 | $919 | $74,111,463 | 10 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 38 | $61,013 | -36% | 98 | $623 | $74,172,476 | 11 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 44 | $44,422 | -27% | 74 | $600 | $74,216,898 | 12 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 57 | $19,815 | -55% | 45 | $440 | $74,236,713 | 13 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 63 | $12,825 | -35% | 38 | $338 | $74,249,538 | 14 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 71 | $12,493 | -3% | 29 | $431 | $74,262,031 | 15 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5/19/2017 | $601,840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,107,763 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Australia | 5/12/2017 | $2,951,928 | 310 | 316 | 1,239 | $7,100,668 | 6/22/2017 | |||
| Brazil | 5/12/2017 | $1,600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,877,961 | 6/26/2018 | |||
| Bulgaria | 5/18/2017 | $78,858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $211,011 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| China | 6/6/2017 | $0 | 0 | 99,849 | 118,152 | $45,963,188 | 8/14/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 5/19/2017 | $354,874 | 152 | 152 | 366 | $715,567 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| France | 5/12/2017 | $4,500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $9,897,877 | 6/27/2018 | |||
| Germany | 5/19/2017 | $2,200,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,772,016 | 6/29/2018 | |||
| Hong Kong | 5/12/2017 | $1,800,000 | 0 | 71 | 71 | $3,360,017 | 10/27/2018 | |||
| India | 5/12/2017 | $560,361 | 0 | 72 | 0 | $480,620 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Indonesia | 5/12/2017 | $1,160,323 | 329 | 329 | 568 | $1,865,891 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Italy | 5/12/2017 | $1,238,427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,029,439 | 8/2/2017 | |||
| Japan | 9/15/2017 | $1,750,271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,034,347 | 7/4/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 5/12/2017 | $36,642 | 137 | 137 | 365 | $121,264 | 7/19/2017 | |||
| Mexico | 5/12/2017 | $2,404,072 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,520,839 | 6/1/2017 | |||
| Netherlands | 5/18/2017 | $523,234 | 106 | 106 | 491 | $1,258,935 | 6/27/2017 | |||
| New Zealand | 5/12/2017 | $353,511 | 71 | 81 | 316 | $877,085 | 6/26/2017 | |||
| Poland | 5/12/2017 | $627,805 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,779,642 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Portugal | 5/19/2017 | $17,979 | 2 | 71 | 293 | $604,700 | 7/12/2017 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 5/19/2017 | $4,489,883 | 1,241 | 1,241 | 3,743 | $7,205,477 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Slovakia | 5/19/2017 | $167,882 | 79 | 79 | 181 | $324,384 | 7/6/2017 | |||
| South Korea | 5/4/2017 | $0 | 0 | 841 | 1,539 | $9,631,684 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Spain | 5/12/2017 | $1,708,071 | 603 | 603 | 2,273 | $4,417,031 | 7/13/2017 | |||
| Sweden | 5/19/2017 | $837,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $837,000 | 5/23/2017 | |||
| Taiwan | 5/12/2017 | $1,600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,300,000 | 5/23/2017 | |||
| Turkey | 5/12/2017 | $202,457 | 344 | 344 | 650 | $745,518 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/12/2017 | $6,669,927 | 626 | 631 | 2,677 | $16,854,156 | 8/9/2017 | |||
| Rest of World | $22,365,136 | |||||||||
| International Total | $164,259,216 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Michael Fassbender | Walter and David | |
| Katherine Waterston | Daniels |
Supporting
| Billy Crudup | Captain | |
| Danny McBride | Tennessee | |
| Demián Bichir | Sergeant Lope | |
| Carmen Ejogo | Karine | |
| Jussie Smollett | Ricks | |
| Callie Hernandez | Upworth | |
| Amy Seimetz | Faris | |
| Nathaniel Dean | Sergeant Hallett | |
| Alexander England | Ankor | |
| Benjamin Rigby | Ledward | |
| Uli Latukefu | Cole | |
| Tess Haubrich | Rosenthal | |
| Charlize Theron | Vickers | |
| Noomi Rapace | Elizabeth Shaw | |
| Kate Dickie | Ford | |
| Rafe Spall | Milburn | |
| Logan Marshall-Green | Holloway | |
| Idris Elba | Janek | |
| Sean Harris | Fifield | |
| Benedict Wong | Ravel | |
| Emun Elliott | Chance | |
| Guy Pearce | Peter Weyland | |
| James Franco | Branson | |
| Goran D. Kleut | Neomorph / Xenomorph | |
| Matt Scaletti | Covenant Crew Member |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ridley Scott | Director | |
| John Logan | Screenwriter | |
| Jack Paglen | Story by | |
| Michael Green | Story by | |
| Ridley Scott | Producer | |
| Mark Huffam | Producer | |
| Michael Schaefer | Producer | |
| David Giler | Producer | |
| Walter Hill | Producer | |
| Pietro Scalia | Editor | |
| Jed Kurzel | Composer | |
| Dariusz Wolski | Director of Photography | |
| Chris Seagers | Production Designer | |
| Neil Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Charley Henley | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Conor O'Sullivan | Prosthetics Supervisor | |
| Janty Yates | Costume Designer | |
| Kyle Gardiner | Stunt Coordinator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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Synopsis
Bound for a remote planet on the far side of the galaxy, the crew of the colony ship Covenant discovers what they think is an uncharted paradise, but is actually a dark, dangerous world—whose sole inhabitant is the “synthetic” David, survivor of the doomed Prometheus expedition.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $36,160,621 (48.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 31.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $97,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,761 opening theaters/3,772 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $99,016,039 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 19th, 2017 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox |
| International Releases: | May 4th, 2017 (Wide) (South Korea)
May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (Lithuania) May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (Indonesia) May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (Poland) May 12th, 2017 (Wide) (India) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | August 15th, 2017 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sci-fi violence, bloody images, language and some sexuality/nudity. (Rating bulletin 2473 (Cert #50665), 4/26/2017) |
| Running Time: | 123 minutes |
| Franchise: | Alien |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Inbetwequel, Same Actor, Multiple Roles |
| Film format: | 3-D, IMAX: DMR |
| Geographical setting: | Outer Space |
| Plot point: | Alien Encounters, Archaeology, Humans as Aliens, Monster, Robot, Trapped |
| Social setting: | Space Colonization |
| Subgenre: | Survival Horror |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Horror |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 20th Century Fox, Scott Free Films, TSG Entertainment, Brandywine |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | 1 | $36,160,621 | 3,761 | $9,615 | $36,160,621 | 1 | |
| May 26, 2017 | 4 | $10,614,539 | -71% | 3,772 | $2,814 | $57,436,720 | 2 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 6 | $4,122,884 | -61% | 2,660 | $1,550 | $67,342,368 | 3 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 9 | $1,826,579 | -56% | 1,814 | $1,007 | $71,238,791 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 15 | $568,149 | -69% | 400 | $1,420 | $72,754,134 | 5 |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 18 | $341,308 | -40% | 294 | $1,161 | $73,334,769 | 6 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 23 | $172,131 | -50% | 213 | $808 | $73,653,439 | 7 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 30 | $85,793 | -50% | 132 | $650 | $73,842,907 | 8 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 29 | $79,953 | -7% | 104 | $769 | $73,975,898 | 9 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 29 | $67,502 | -16% | 103 | $655 | $74,084,353 | 10 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 38 | $43,060 | -36% | 98 | $439 | $74,154,523 | 11 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 44 | $32,154 | -25% | 74 | $435 | $74,204,630 | 12 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 57 | $11,757 | -63% | 45 | $261 | $74,228,655 | 13 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 67 | $5,567 | -53% | 38 | $147 | $74,242,280 | 14 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 72 | $6,370 | +14% | 29 | $220 | $74,255,908 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | P | $4,200,000 | 0 | $4,200,000 | ||||
| May 19, 2017 | 1 | $15,301,274 | 3,761 | $4,068 | $15,301,274 | 1 | ||
| May 20, 2017 | 2 | $12,001,611 | -22% | 3,761 | $3,191 | $27,302,885 | 2 | |
| May 21, 2017 | 2 | $8,857,736 | -26% | 3,761 | $2,355 | $36,160,621 | 3 | |
| May 22, 2017 | 2 | $3,323,184 | -62% | 3,761 | $884 | $39,483,805 | 4 | |
| May 23, 2017 | 2 | $3,384,529 | +2% | 3,761 | $900 | $42,868,334 | 5 | |
| May 24, 2017 | 2 | $2,173,358 | -36% | 3,761 | $578 | $45,041,692 | 6 | |
| May 25, 2017 | 3 | $1,780,489 | -18% | 3,761 | $473 | $46,822,181 | 7 | |
| May 26, 2017 | 4 | $3,010,821 | +69% | -80% | 3,772 | $798 | $49,833,002 | 8 |
| May 27, 2017 | 4 | $3,931,148 | +31% | -67% | 3,772 | $1,042 | $53,764,150 | 9 |
| May 28, 2017 | 4 | $3,672,570 | -7% | -59% | 3,772 | $974 | $57,436,720 | 10 |
| May 29, 2017 | 4 | $2,768,611 | -25% | -17% | 3,772 | $734 | $60,205,331 | 11 |
| May 30, 2017 | 4 | $1,324,220 | -52% | -61% | 3,772 | $351 | $61,529,551 | 12 |
| May 31, 2017 | 4 | $953,638 | -28% | -56% | 3,772 | $253 | $62,483,189 | 13 |
| Jun 1, 2017 | 4 | $736,295 | -23% | -59% | 3,772 | $195 | $63,219,484 | 14 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 6 | $1,145,142 | +56% | -62% | 2,660 | $431 | $64,364,626 | 15 |
| Jun 3, 2017 | 6 | $1,703,572 | +49% | -57% | 2,660 | $640 | $66,068,198 | 16 |
| Jun 4, 2017 | 6 | $1,274,170 | -25% | -65% | 2,660 | $479 | $67,342,368 | 17 |
| Jun 5, 2017 | 6 | $546,806 | -57% | -80% | 2,660 | $206 | $67,889,174 | 18 |
| Jun 6, 2017 | 6 | $685,586 | +25% | -48% | 2,660 | $258 | $68,574,760 | 19 |
| Jun 7, 2017 | 6 | $461,918 | -33% | -52% | 2,660 | $174 | $69,036,678 | 20 |
| Jun 8, 2017 | 6 | $375,534 | -19% | -49% | 2,660 | $141 | $69,412,212 | 21 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 10 | $505,957 | +35% | -56% | 1,814 | $279 | $69,918,169 | 22 |
| Jun 10, 2017 | 9 | $787,216 | +56% | -54% | 1,814 | $434 | $70,705,385 | 23 |
| Jun 11, 2017 | 9 | $533,406 | -32% | -58% | 1,814 | $294 | $71,238,791 | 24 |
| Jun 12, 2017 | 10 | $225,592 | -58% | -59% | 1,814 | $124 | $71,464,383 | 25 |
| Jun 13, 2017 | 10 | $304,375 | +35% | -56% | 1,814 | $168 | $71,768,758 | 26 |
| Jun 14, 2017 | 10 | $246,929 | -19% | -47% | 1,814 | $136 | $72,015,687 | 27 |
| Jun 15, 2017 | 10 | $170,298 | -31% | -55% | 1,814 | $94 | $72,185,985 | 28 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | - | $141,490 | -17% | -72% | 400 | $354 | $72,327,475 | 29 |
| Jun 17, 2017 | - | $218,627 | +55% | -72% | 400 | $547 | $72,546,102 | 30 |
| Jun 18, 2017 | 14 | $208,032 | -5% | -61% | 400 | $520 | $72,754,134 | 31 |
| Jun 19, 2017 | 15 | $74,640 | -64% | -67% | 400 | $187 | $72,828,774 | 32 |
| Jun 20, 2017 | - | $68,044 | -9% | -78% | 400 | $170 | $72,896,818 | 33 |
| Jun 21, 2017 | - | $49,300 | -28% | -80% | 400 | $123 | $72,946,118 | 34 |
| Jun 22, 2017 | - | $47,343 | -4% | -72% | 400 | $118 | $72,993,461 | 35 |
| Jun 23, 2017 | - | $100,089 | +111% | -29% | 294 | $340 | $73,093,550 | 36 |
| Jun 24, 2017 | - | $137,644 | +38% | -37% | 294 | $468 | $73,231,194 | 37 |
| Jun 25, 2017 | - | $103,575 | -25% | -50% | 294 | $352 | $73,334,769 | 38 |
| Jun 26, 2017 | - | $40,782 | -61% | -45% | 294 | $139 | $73,375,551 | 39 |
| Jun 27, 2017 | - | $45,245 | +11% | -34% | 294 | $154 | $73,420,796 | 40 |
| Jun 28, 2017 | - | $32,599 | -28% | -34% | 294 | $111 | $73,453,395 | 41 |
| Jun 29, 2017 | - | $27,913 | -14% | -41% | 294 | $95 | $73,481,308 | 42 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | - | $47,369 | +70% | -53% | 213 | $222 | $73,528,677 | 43 |
| Jul 1, 2017 | - | $65,368 | +38% | -53% | 213 | $307 | $73,594,045 | 44 |
| Jul 2, 2017 | - | $59,394 | -9% | -43% | 213 | $279 | $73,653,439 | 45 |
| Jul 3, 2017 | - | $36,429 | -39% | -11% | 213 | $171 | $73,689,868 | 46 |
| Jul 4, 2017 | - | $27,090 | -26% | -40% | 213 | $127 | $73,716,958 | 47 |
| Jul 5, 2017 | - | $21,752 | -20% | -33% | 213 | $102 | $73,738,710 | 48 |
| Jul 6, 2017 | - | $18,404 | -15% | -34% | 213 | $86 | $73,757,114 | 49 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | - | $23,995 | +30% | -49% | 132 | $182 | $73,781,109 | 50 |
| Jul 8, 2017 | - | $34,404 | +43% | -47% | 132 | $261 | $73,815,513 | 51 |
| Jul 9, 2017 | - | $27,394 | -20% | -54% | 132 | $208 | $73,842,907 | 52 |
| Jul 10, 2017 | - | $14,006 | -49% | -62% | 132 | $106 | $73,856,913 | 53 |
| Jul 11, 2017 | - | $15,169 | +8% | -44% | 132 | $115 | $73,872,082 | 54 |
| Jul 12, 2017 | - | $12,497 | -18% | -43% | 132 | $95 | $73,884,579 | 55 |
| Jul 13, 2017 | - | $11,366 | -9% | -38% | 132 | $86 | $73,895,945 | 56 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | - | $26,000 | +129% | +8% | 104 | $250 | $73,921,945 | 57 |
| Jul 15, 2017 | - | $34,810 | +34% | +1% | 104 | $335 | $73,956,755 | 58 |
| Jul 16, 2017 | - | $19,143 | -45% | -30% | 104 | $184 | $73,975,898 | 59 |
| Jul 17, 2017 | - | $9,702 | -49% | -31% | 104 | $93 | $73,985,600 | 60 |
| Jul 18, 2017 | - | $10,469 | +8% | -31% | 104 | $101 | $73,996,069 | 61 |
| Jul 19, 2017 | - | $10,541 | +1% | -16% | 104 | $101 | $74,006,610 | 62 |
| Jul 20, 2017 | - | $10,241 | -3% | -10% | 104 | $98 | $74,016,851 | 63 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | - | $20,413 | +99% | -21% | 103 | $198 | $74,037,264 | 64 |
| Jul 22, 2017 | - | $27,514 | +35% | -21% | 103 | $267 | $74,064,778 | 65 |
| Jul 23, 2017 | - | $19,575 | -29% | +2% | 103 | $190 | $74,084,353 | 66 |
| Jul 24, 2017 | - | $7,707 | -61% | -21% | 103 | $75 | $74,092,060 | 67 |
| Jul 25, 2017 | - | $7,269 | -6% | -31% | 103 | $71 | $74,099,329 | 68 |
| Jul 26, 2017 | - | $6,211 | -15% | -41% | 103 | $60 | $74,105,540 | 69 |
| Jul 27, 2017 | - | $5,923 | -5% | -42% | 103 | $58 | $74,111,463 | 70 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | - | $9,954 | +68% | -51% | 98 | $102 | $74,121,417 | 71 |
| Jul 29, 2017 | - | $19,002 | +91% | -31% | 98 | $194 | $74,140,419 | 72 |
| Jul 30, 2017 | - | $14,104 | -26% | -28% | 98 | $144 | $74,154,523 | 73 |
| Jul 31, 2017 | - | $4,317 | -69% | -44% | 98 | $44 | $74,158,840 | 74 |
| Aug 1, 2017 | - | $4,585 | +6% | -37% | 98 | $47 | $74,163,425 | 75 |
| Aug 2, 2017 | - | $4,814 | +5% | -22% | 98 | $49 | $74,168,239 | 76 |
| Aug 3, 2017 | - | $4,237 | -12% | -28% | 98 | $43 | $74,172,476 | 77 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | - | $9,055 | +114% | -9% | 74 | $122 | $74,181,531 | 78 |
| Aug 5, 2017 | - | $13,075 | +44% | -31% | 74 | $177 | $74,194,606 | 79 |
| Aug 6, 2017 | - | $10,024 | -23% | -29% | 74 | $135 | $74,204,630 | 80 |
| Aug 7, 2017 | - | $2,986 | -70% | -31% | 74 | $40 | $74,207,616 | 81 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | - | $2,866 | -4% | -37% | 74 | $39 | $74,210,482 | 82 |
| Aug 9, 2017 | - | $3,078 | +7% | -36% | 74 | $42 | $74,213,560 | 83 |
| Aug 10, 2017 | - | $3,338 | +8% | -21% | 74 | $45 | $74,216,898 | 84 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | - | $3,219 | -4% | -64% | 45 | $72 | $74,220,117 | 85 |
| Aug 12, 2017 | - | $5,373 | +67% | -59% | 45 | $119 | $74,225,490 | 86 |
| Aug 13, 2017 | - | $3,165 | -41% | -68% | 45 | $70 | $74,228,655 | 87 |
| Aug 14, 2017 | - | $2,101 | -34% | -30% | 45 | $47 | $74,230,756 | 88 |
| Aug 15, 2017 | - | $1,954 | -7% | -32% | 45 | $43 | $74,232,710 | 89 |
| Aug 16, 2017 | - | $1,876 | -4% | -39% | 45 | $42 | $74,234,586 | 90 |
| Aug 17, 2017 | - | $2,127 | +13% | -36% | 45 | $47 | $74,236,713 | 91 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | - | $1,470 | -31% | -54% | 38 | $39 | $74,238,183 | 92 |
| Aug 19, 2017 | - | $3,068 | +109% | -43% | 38 | $81 | $74,241,251 | 93 |
| Aug 20, 2017 | - | $1,029 | -66% | -67% | 38 | $27 | $74,242,280 | 94 |
| Aug 21, 2017 | - | $1,650 | +60% | -21% | 38 | $43 | $74,243,930 | 95 |
| Aug 22, 2017 | - | $2,059 | +25% | +5% | 38 | $54 | $74,245,989 | 96 |
| Aug 23, 2017 | - | $1,736 | -16% | -7% | 38 | $46 | $74,247,725 | 97 |
| Aug 24, 2017 | - | $1,813 | +4% | -15% | 38 | $48 | $74,249,538 | 98 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2017 | 1 | $46,822,181 | 3,761 | $12,449 | $46,822,181 | 1 | |
| May 26, 2017 | 4 | $16,397,303 | -65% | 3,772 | $4,347 | $63,219,484 | 2 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 6 | $6,192,728 | -62% | 2,660 | $2,328 | $69,412,212 | 3 |
| Jun 9, 2017 | 9 | $2,773,773 | -55% | 1,814 | $1,529 | $72,185,985 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 16 | $807,476 | -71% | 400 | $2,019 | $72,993,461 | 5 |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 19 | $487,847 | -40% | 294 | $1,659 | $73,481,308 | 6 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 24 | $275,806 | -43% | 213 | $1,295 | $73,757,114 | 7 |
| Jul 7, 2017 | 29 | $138,831 | -50% | 132 | $1,052 | $73,895,945 | 8 |
| Jul 14, 2017 | 31 | $120,906 | -13% | 104 | $1,163 | $74,016,851 | 9 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 30 | $94,612 | -22% | 103 | $919 | $74,111,463 | 10 |
| Jul 28, 2017 | 38 | $61,013 | -36% | 98 | $623 | $74,172,476 | 11 |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 44 | $44,422 | -27% | 74 | $600 | $74,216,898 | 12 |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 57 | $19,815 | -55% | 45 | $440 | $74,236,713 | 13 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 63 | $12,825 | -35% | 38 | $338 | $74,249,538 | 14 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 71 | $12,493 | -3% | 29 | $431 | $74,262,031 | 15 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5/19/2017 | $601,840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,107,763 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Australia | 5/12/2017 | $2,951,928 | 310 | 316 | 1,239 | $7,100,668 | 6/22/2017 | |||
| Brazil | 5/12/2017 | $1,600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,877,961 | 6/26/2018 | |||
| Bulgaria | 5/18/2017 | $78,858 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $211,011 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| China | 6/6/2017 | $0 | 0 | 99,849 | 118,152 | $45,963,188 | 8/14/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 5/19/2017 | $354,874 | 152 | 152 | 366 | $715,567 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| France | 5/12/2017 | $4,500,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $9,897,877 | 6/27/2018 | |||
| Germany | 5/19/2017 | $2,200,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,772,016 | 6/29/2018 | |||
| Hong Kong | 5/12/2017 | $1,800,000 | 0 | 71 | 71 | $3,360,017 | 10/27/2018 | |||
| India | 5/12/2017 | $560,361 | 0 | 72 | 0 | $480,620 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Indonesia | 5/12/2017 | $1,160,323 | 329 | 329 | 568 | $1,865,891 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Italy | 5/12/2017 | $1,238,427 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,029,439 | 8/2/2017 | |||
| Japan | 9/15/2017 | $1,750,271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,034,347 | 7/4/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 5/12/2017 | $36,642 | 137 | 137 | 365 | $121,264 | 7/19/2017 | |||
| Mexico | 5/12/2017 | $2,404,072 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,520,839 | 6/1/2017 | |||
| Netherlands | 5/18/2017 | $523,234 | 106 | 106 | 491 | $1,258,935 | 6/27/2017 | |||
| New Zealand | 5/12/2017 | $353,511 | 71 | 81 | 316 | $877,085 | 6/26/2017 | |||
| Poland | 5/12/2017 | $627,805 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,779,642 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Portugal | 5/19/2017 | $17,979 | 2 | 71 | 293 | $604,700 | 7/12/2017 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 5/19/2017 | $4,489,883 | 1,241 | 1,241 | 3,743 | $7,205,477 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Slovakia | 5/19/2017 | $167,882 | 79 | 79 | 181 | $324,384 | 7/6/2017 | |||
| South Korea | 5/4/2017 | $0 | 0 | 841 | 1,539 | $9,631,684 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Spain | 5/12/2017 | $1,708,071 | 603 | 603 | 2,273 | $4,417,031 | 7/13/2017 | |||
| Sweden | 5/19/2017 | $837,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $837,000 | 5/23/2017 | |||
| Taiwan | 5/12/2017 | $1,600,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,300,000 | 5/23/2017 | |||
| Turkey | 5/12/2017 | $202,457 | 344 | 344 | 650 | $745,518 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/12/2017 | $6,669,927 | 626 | 631 | 2,677 | $16,854,156 | 8/9/2017 | |||
| Rest of World | $22,365,136 | |||||||||
| International Total | $164,259,216 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Michael Fassbender | Walter and David | |
| Katherine Waterston | Daniels |
Supporting
| Billy Crudup | Captain | |
| Danny McBride | Tennessee | |
| Demián Bichir | Sergeant Lope | |
| Carmen Ejogo | Karine | |
| Jussie Smollett | Ricks | |
| Callie Hernandez | Upworth | |
| Amy Seimetz | Faris | |
| Nathaniel Dean | Sergeant Hallett | |
| Alexander England | Ankor | |
| Benjamin Rigby | Ledward | |
| Uli Latukefu | Cole | |
| Tess Haubrich | Rosenthal | |
| Charlize Theron | Vickers | |
| Noomi Rapace | Elizabeth Shaw | |
| Kate Dickie | Ford | |
| Rafe Spall | Milburn | |
| Logan Marshall-Green | Holloway | |
| Idris Elba | Janek | |
| Sean Harris | Fifield | |
| Benedict Wong | Ravel | |
| Emun Elliott | Chance | |
| Guy Pearce | Peter Weyland | |
| James Franco | Branson | |
| Goran D. Kleut | Neomorph / Xenomorph | |
| Matt Scaletti | Covenant Crew Member |
Production and Technical Credits
| Ridley Scott | Director | |
| John Logan | Screenwriter | |
| Jack Paglen | Story by | |
| Michael Green | Story by | |
| Ridley Scott | Producer | |
| Mark Huffam | Producer | |
| Michael Schaefer | Producer | |
| David Giler | Producer | |
| Walter Hill | Producer | |
| Pietro Scalia | Editor | |
| Jed Kurzel | Composer | |
| Dariusz Wolski | Director of Photography | |
| Chris Seagers | Production Designer | |
| Neil Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Charley Henley | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Conor O'Sullivan | Prosthetics Supervisor | |
| Janty Yates | Costume Designer | |
| Kyle Gardiner | Stunt Coordinator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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