Argo (2012)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $136,025,503 | Details |
| International Box Office | $91,115,254 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $227,140,757 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $25,882,405 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $19,092,430 | |
| Total | $44,974,835 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches its boiling point, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage. But, in the midst of the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador. Knowing it is only a matter of time before the six are found out and likely killed, a CIA “exfiltration” specialist named Tony Mendez comes up with a risky plan to get them safely out of the country. A plan so incredible, it could only happen in the movies.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $19,458,109 (14.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.99 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $44,500,000 (worldwide box office is 5.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,232 opening theaters/3,247 max. theaters, 9.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $203,522,172 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 12th, 2012 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | October 11th, 2012 (Wide) (Thailand)
October 17th, 2012 (Wide) (Philippines) October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Argentina) October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Chile) October 19th, 2012 (Wide) (Colombia) |
| Video Release: | February 19th, 2013 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and some violent images. (Rating bulletin 2220, 4/25/2012) |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 2013 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Award win: | BAFTA Best Director Winner, BAFTA Best Film Winner, Critics’ Choice Winner Best Director, Critics’ Choice Winner Best Picture, Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film Winner, Golden Globe Winner Best Director—Motion Picture, Golden Globe Winner Best Picture—Drama, Oscars Best Picture Winner, Producers Guild of America Best Theatrical Motion Picture Winner, Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Winner, Writers Guild of America Best Adapted Screenplay Winner |
| Plot point: | False Identity, Hostage, Political, Rescue, Secret Agent, Undercover |
| Social setting: | Movie Business, Rebellion |
| Subgenre: | Political Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., GK Films, Smoke House Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Farsi |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | 2 | $19,458,109 | 3,232 | $6,020 | $19,458,109 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 2 | $16,445,475 | -15% | 3,247 | $5,065 | $43,011,964 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 1 | $12,085,059 | -27% | 2,855 | $4,233 | $60,510,347 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 3 | $10,209,103 | -16% | 2,774 | $3,680 | $75,860,240 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 4 | $6,617,229 | -35% | 2,763 | $2,395 | $85,583,187 | 5 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 6 | $4,046,366 | -39% | 2,210 | $1,831 | $91,998,846 | 6 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 10 | $3,865,158 | -4% | 1,255 | $3,080 | $98,062,309 | 7 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 13 | $2,010,349 | -48% | 1,043 | $1,927 | $100,990,766 | 8 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 14 | $1,482,346 | -26% | 944 | $1,570 | $103,160,015 | 9 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 13 | $1,170,175 | -21% | 667 | $1,754 | $104,955,079 | 10 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 14 | $899,693 | -23% | 450 | $1,999 | $106,435,363 | 11 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 17 | $1,003,849 | +12% | 345 | $2,910 | $108,425,960 | 12 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 22 | $789,221 | -21% | 302 | $2,613 | $110,106,919 | 13 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 20 | $1,255,259 | +59% | 621 | $2,021 | $111,660,243 | 14 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 15 | $2,262,947 | +80% | 756 | $2,993 | $114,784,501 | 15 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 18 | $1,812,358 | -20% | 635 | $2,854 | $117,568,785 | 16 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 11 | $2,029,324 | +12% | 935 | $2,170 | $120,372,139 | 17 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 8 | $2,375,344 | +17% | 1,405 | $1,691 | $123,608,957 | 18 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 12 | $2,182,269 | -8% | 903 | $2,417 | $126,845,321 | 19 |
| Feb 22, 2013 | 12 | $1,827,165 | -16% | 802 | $2,278 | $129,653,502 | 20 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 13 | $2,103,342 | +15% | 985 | $2,135 | $132,659,727 | 21 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 17 | $1,010,367 | -52% | 741 | $1,364 | $134,282,925 | 22 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 20 | $509,207 | -50% | 540 | $943 | $135,178,251 | 23 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | 33 | $142,310 | -72% | 185 | $769 | $135,519,145 | 24 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 30 | $141,426 | -1% | 260 | $544 | $135,730,135 | 25 |
| Apr 5, 2013 | 39 | $85,949 | -39% | 172 | $500 | $135,897,800 | 26 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 42 | $57,276 | -33% | 172 | $333 | $135,986,923 | 27 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 68 | $16,874 | -71% | 43 | $392 | $136,019,448 | 28 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | 3 | $5,891,522 | 3,232 | $1,823 | $5,891,522 | 1 | ||
| Oct 13, 2012 | 2 | $8,657,136 | +47% | 3,232 | $2,679 | $14,548,658 | 2 | |
| Oct 14, 2012 | 3 | $4,909,451 | -43% | 3,232 | $1,519 | $19,458,109 | 3 | |
| Oct 15, 2012 | 1 | $1,757,061 | -64% | 3,232 | $544 | $21,215,170 | 4 | |
| Oct 16, 2012 | 1 | $1,868,847 | +6% | 3,232 | $578 | $23,084,017 | 5 | |
| Oct 17, 2012 | 1 | $1,754,322 | -6% | 3,232 | $543 | $24,838,339 | 6 | |
| Oct 18, 2012 | 1 | $1,728,150 | -1% | 3,232 | $535 | $26,566,489 | 7 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 2 | $5,066,115 | +193% | -14% | 3,247 | $1,560 | $31,632,604 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2012 | 2 | $7,478,006 | +48% | -14% | 3,247 | $2,303 | $39,110,610 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2012 | 2 | $3,901,354 | -48% | -21% | 3,247 | $1,202 | $43,011,964 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2012 | 2 | $1,039,411 | -73% | -41% | 3,247 | $320 | $44,051,375 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2012 | 1 | $1,727,437 | +66% | -8% | 3,247 | $532 | $45,778,812 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2012 | 1 | $1,318,075 | -24% | -25% | 3,247 | $406 | $47,096,887 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2012 | 1 | $1,328,401 | +1% | -23% | 3,247 | $409 | $48,425,288 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 1 | $3,926,816 | +196% | -22% | 2,855 | $1,375 | $52,352,104 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2012 | 1 | $5,289,423 | +35% | -29% | 2,855 | $1,853 | $57,641,527 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2012 | 1 | $2,868,820 | -46% | -26% | 2,855 | $1,005 | $60,510,347 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2012 | 1 | $845,025 | -71% | -19% | 2,855 | $296 | $61,355,372 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2012 | 1 | $1,533,372 | +81% | -11% | 2,855 | $537 | $62,888,744 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 1 | $1,445,137 | -6% | +10% | 2,855 | $506 | $64,333,881 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2012 | 1 | $1,317,256 | -9% | -1% | 2,855 | $461 | $65,651,137 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 4 | $3,003,416 | +128% | -24% | 2,774 | $1,083 | $68,654,553 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2012 | 3 | $4,810,515 | +60% | -9% | 2,774 | $1,734 | $73,465,068 | 23 |
| Nov 4, 2012 | 3 | $2,395,172 | -50% | -17% | 2,774 | $863 | $75,860,240 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2012 | 3 | $719,513 | -70% | -15% | 2,774 | $259 | $76,579,753 | 25 |
| Nov 6, 2012 | 3 | $851,474 | +18% | -44% | 2,774 | $307 | $77,431,227 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 3 | $742,280 | -13% | -49% | 2,774 | $268 | $78,173,507 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2012 | 4 | $792,451 | +7% | -40% | 2,774 | $286 | $78,965,958 | 28 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 4 | $1,827,422 | +131% | -39% | 2,763 | $661 | $80,793,380 | 29 |
| Nov 10, 2012 | 4 | $3,042,340 | +66% | -37% | 2,763 | $1,101 | $83,835,720 | 30 |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 4 | $1,747,467 | -43% | -27% | 2,763 | $632 | $85,583,187 | 31 |
| Nov 12, 2012 | 4 | $841,581 | -52% | +17% | 2,763 | $305 | $86,424,768 | 32 |
| Nov 13, 2012 | 4 | $583,387 | -31% | -31% | 2,763 | $211 | $87,008,155 | 33 |
| Nov 14, 2012 | 4 | $481,313 | -17% | -35% | 2,763 | $174 | $87,489,468 | 34 |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 4 | $463,012 | -4% | -42% | 2,763 | $168 | $87,952,480 | 35 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 6 | $1,120,890 | +142% | -39% | 2,210 | $507 | $89,073,370 | 36 |
| Nov 17, 2012 | 6 | $1,894,017 | +69% | -38% | 2,210 | $857 | $90,967,387 | 37 |
| Nov 18, 2012 | 6 | $1,031,459 | -46% | -41% | 2,210 | $467 | $91,998,846 | 38 |
| Nov 19, 2012 | 6 | $403,467 | -61% | -52% | 2,210 | $183 | $92,402,313 | 39 |
| Nov 20, 2012 | 6 | $601,466 | +49% | +3% | 2,210 | $272 | $93,003,779 | 40 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | 10 | $577,134 | -4% | +20% | 1,255 | $460 | $93,580,913 | 41 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | 9 | $616,238 | +7% | +33% | 1,255 | $491 | $94,197,151 | 42 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 10 | $1,582,017 | +157% | +41% | 1,255 | $1,261 | $95,779,168 | 43 |
| Nov 24, 2012 | 10 | $1,514,922 | -4% | -20% | 1,255 | $1,207 | $97,294,090 | 44 |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 10 | $768,219 | -49% | -26% | 1,255 | $612 | $98,062,309 | 45 |
| Nov 26, 2012 | 10 | $212,327 | -72% | -47% | 1,255 | $169 | $98,274,636 | 46 |
| Nov 27, 2012 | 10 | $246,436 | +16% | -59% | 1,255 | $196 | $98,521,072 | 47 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | 10 | $226,136 | -8% | -61% | 1,255 | $180 | $98,747,208 | 48 |
| Nov 29, 2012 | 10 | $233,209 | +3% | -62% | 1,255 | $186 | $98,980,417 | 49 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | - | $567,005 | +143% | -64% | 1,043 | $544 | $99,547,422 | 50 |
| Dec 1, 2012 | - | $959,396 | +69% | -37% | 1,043 | $920 | $100,506,818 | 51 |
| Dec 2, 2012 | - | $483,948 | -50% | -37% | 1,043 | $464 | $100,990,766 | 52 |
| Dec 3, 2012 | - | $146,485 | -70% | -31% | 1,043 | $140 | $101,137,251 | 53 |
| Dec 4, 2012 | 13 | $194,917 | +33% | -21% | 1,043 | $187 | $101,332,168 | 54 |
| Dec 5, 2012 | 13 | $171,445 | -12% | -24% | 1,043 | $164 | $101,503,613 | 55 |
| Dec 6, 2012 | - | $174,056 | +2% | -25% | 1,043 | $167 | $101,677,669 | 56 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 13 | $417,328 | +140% | -26% | 944 | $442 | $102,094,997 | 57 |
| Dec 8, 2012 | 12 | $696,973 | +67% | -27% | 944 | $738 | $102,791,970 | 58 |
| Dec 9, 2012 | 13 | $368,045 | -47% | -24% | 944 | $390 | $103,160,015 | 59 |
| Dec 10, 2012 | 13 | $128,879 | -65% | -12% | 944 | $137 | $103,288,894 | 60 |
| Dec 11, 2012 | 13 | $164,177 | +27% | -16% | 944 | $174 | $103,453,071 | 61 |
| Dec 12, 2012 | 13 | $157,438 | -4% | -8% | 944 | $167 | $103,610,509 | 62 |
| Dec 13, 2012 | 13 | $174,395 | +11% | n/c | 944 | $185 | $103,784,904 | 63 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | - | $304,324 | +75% | -27% | 667 | $456 | $104,089,228 | 64 |
| Dec 15, 2012 | - | $541,823 | +78% | -22% | 667 | $812 | $104,631,051 | 65 |
| Dec 16, 2012 | - | $324,028 | -40% | -12% | 667 | $486 | $104,955,079 | 66 |
| Dec 17, 2012 | 13 | $144,133 | -56% | +12% | 667 | $216 | $105,099,212 | 67 |
| Dec 18, 2012 | 13 | $164,152 | +14% | n/c | 667 | $246 | $105,263,364 | 68 |
| Dec 19, 2012 | 15 | $131,016 | -20% | -17% | 667 | $196 | $105,394,380 | 69 |
| Dec 20, 2012 | 14 | $141,290 | +8% | -19% | 667 | $212 | $105,535,670 | 70 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | - | $209,467 | +48% | -31% | 450 | $465 | $105,745,137 | 71 |
| Dec 22, 2012 | - | $371,667 | +77% | -31% | 450 | $826 | $106,116,804 | 72 |
| Dec 23, 2012 | - | $318,559 | -14% | -2% | 450 | $708 | $106,435,363 | 73 |
| Dec 24, 2012 | - | $235,602 | -26% | +63% | 450 | $524 | $106,670,965 | 74 |
| Dec 25, 2012 | - | $275,159 | +17% | +68% | 345 | $798 | $106,946,124 | 75 |
| Dec 26, 2012 | - | $234,612 | -15% | +79% | 345 | $680 | $107,180,736 | 76 |
| Dec 27, 2012 | - | $241,375 | +3% | +71% | 345 | $700 | $107,422,111 | 77 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | - | $302,002 | +25% | +44% | 345 | $875 | $107,724,113 | 78 |
| Dec 29, 2012 | - | $393,621 | +30% | +6% | 345 | $1,141 | $108,117,734 | 79 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | - | $308,226 | -22% | -3% | 345 | $893 | $108,425,960 | 80 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | - | $294,960 | -4% | +25% | 345 | $855 | $108,720,920 | 81 |
| Jan 1, 2013 | - | $322,364 | +9% | +17% | 345 | $934 | $109,043,284 | 82 |
| Jan 2, 2013 | - | $141,319 | -56% | -40% | 345 | $410 | $109,184,603 | 83 |
| Jan 3, 2013 | - | $133,095 | -6% | -45% | 345 | $386 | $109,317,698 | 84 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 22 | $225,106 | +69% | -25% | 302 | $745 | $109,542,804 | 85 |
| Jan 5, 2013 | 22 | $360,808 | +60% | -8% | 302 | $1,195 | $109,903,612 | 86 |
| Jan 6, 2013 | 22 | $203,307 | -44% | -34% | 302 | $673 | $110,106,919 | 87 |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 22 | $54,047 | -73% | -82% | 302 | $179 | $110,160,966 | 88 |
| Jan 8, 2013 | - | $79,346 | +47% | -75% | 302 | $263 | $110,240,312 | 89 |
| Jan 9, 2013 | - | $73,174 | -8% | -48% | 302 | $242 | $110,313,486 | 90 |
| Jan 10, 2013 | 21 | $91,498 | +25% | -31% | 302 | $303 | $110,404,984 | 91 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | - | $344,512 | +277% | +53% | 621 | $555 | $110,749,496 | 92 |
| Jan 12, 2013 | - | $579,228 | +68% | +61% | 621 | $933 | $111,328,724 | 93 |
| Jan 13, 2013 | - | $331,519 | -43% | +63% | 621 | $534 | $111,660,243 | 94 |
| Jan 14, 2013 | 14 | $208,013 | -37% | +285% | 621 | $335 | $111,868,256 | 95 |
| Jan 15, 2013 | 15 | $239,335 | +15% | +202% | 621 | $385 | $112,107,591 | 96 |
| Jan 16, 2013 | 14 | $207,495 | -13% | +184% | 621 | $334 | $112,315,086 | 97 |
| Jan 17, 2013 | 15 | $206,468 | n/c | +126% | 621 | $332 | $112,521,554 | 98 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 17 | $576,469 | +179% | +67% | 756 | $763 | $113,098,023 | 99 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | 15 | $1,063,896 | +85% | +84% | 756 | $1,407 | $114,161,919 | 100 |
| Jan 20, 2013 | 15 | $622,582 | -41% | +88% | 756 | $824 | $114,784,501 | 101 |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 16 | $454,086 | -27% | +118% | 756 | $601 | $115,238,587 | 102 |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 16 | $179,259 | -61% | -25% | 756 | $237 | $115,417,846 | 103 |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 15 | $167,165 | -7% | -19% | 756 | $221 | $115,585,011 | 104 |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 15 | $171,416 | +3% | -17% | 756 | $227 | $115,756,427 | 105 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 18 | $393,525 | +130% | -32% | 635 | $620 | $116,149,952 | 106 |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 18 | $908,788 | +131% | -15% | 635 | $1,431 | $117,058,740 | 107 |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 18 | $510,045 | -44% | -18% | 635 | $803 | $117,568,785 | 108 |
| Jan 28, 2013 | - | $177,248 | -65% | -61% | 635 | $279 | $117,746,033 | 109 |
| Jan 29, 2013 | - | $218,422 | +23% | +22% | 635 | $344 | $117,964,455 | 110 |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 13 | $186,108 | -15% | +11% | 635 | $293 | $118,150,563 | 111 |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 14 | $192,252 | +3% | +12% | 635 | $303 | $118,342,815 | 112 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 13 | $583,841 | +204% | +48% | 935 | $624 | $118,926,656 | 113 |
| Feb 2, 2013 | 11 | $1,128,828 | +93% | +24% | 935 | $1,207 | $120,055,484 | 114 |
| Feb 3, 2013 | 13 | $316,655 | -72% | -38% | 935 | $339 | $120,372,139 | 115 |
| Feb 4, 2013 | 12 | $184,132 | -42% | +4% | 935 | $197 | $120,556,271 | 116 |
| Feb 5, 2013 | 11 | $254,029 | +38% | +16% | 935 | $272 | $120,810,300 | 117 |
| Feb 6, 2013 | 11 | $212,106 | -17% | +14% | 935 | $227 | $121,022,406 | 118 |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 11 | $211,207 | n/c | +10% | 935 | $226 | $121,233,613 | 119 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 9 | $553,977 | +162% | -5% | 1,405 | $394 | $121,787,590 | 120 |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 8 | $1,153,664 | +108% | +2% | 1,405 | $821 | $122,941,254 | 121 |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 8 | $667,703 | -42% | +111% | 1,405 | $475 | $123,608,957 | 122 |
| Feb 11, 2013 | 9 | $228,371 | -66% | +24% | 1,405 | $163 | $123,837,328 | 123 |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 9 | $267,477 | +17% | +5% | 1,405 | $190 | $124,104,805 | 124 |
| Feb 13, 2013 | 9 | $217,208 | -19% | +2% | 1,405 | $155 | $124,322,013 | 125 |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 11 | $341,039 | +57% | +61% | 1,405 | $243 | $124,663,052 | 126 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 12 | $487,454 | +43% | -12% | 903 | $540 | $125,150,506 | 127 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 12 | $961,474 | +97% | -17% | 903 | $1,065 | $126,111,980 | 128 |
| Feb 17, 2013 | 12 | $733,341 | -24% | +10% | 903 | $812 | $126,845,321 | 129 |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 12 | $443,088 | -40% | +94% | 903 | $491 | $127,288,409 | 130 |
| Feb 19, 2013 | 12 | $194,470 | -56% | -27% | 903 | $215 | $127,482,879 | 131 |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 12 | $171,309 | -12% | -21% | 903 | $190 | $127,654,188 | 132 |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 12 | $172,149 | n/c | -50% | 903 | $191 | $127,826,337 | 133 |
| Feb 22, 2013 | 12 | $479,475 | +179% | -2% | 802 | $598 | $128,305,812 | 134 |
| Feb 23, 2013 | 12 | $956,546 | +99% | -1% | 802 | $1,193 | $129,262,358 | 135 |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 14 | $391,144 | -59% | -47% | 802 | $488 | $129,653,502 | 136 |
| Feb 25, 2013 | 12 | $226,304 | -42% | -49% | 802 | $282 | $129,879,806 | 137 |
| Feb 26, 2013 | 12 | $262,443 | +16% | +35% | 802 | $327 | $130,142,249 | 138 |
| Feb 27, 2013 | 12 | $212,098 | -19% | +24% | 802 | $264 | $130,354,347 | 139 |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 12 | $202,038 | -5% | +17% | 802 | $252 | $130,556,385 | 140 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 13 | $536,083 | +165% | +12% | 985 | $544 | $131,092,468 | 141 |
| Mar 2, 2013 | 13 | $1,031,133 | +92% | +8% | 985 | $1,047 | $132,123,601 | 142 |
| Mar 3, 2013 | 13 | $536,126 | -48% | +37% | 985 | $544 | $132,659,727 | 143 |
| Mar 4, 2013 | 13 | $143,298 | -73% | -37% | 985 | $145 | $132,803,025 | 144 |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 14 | $172,186 | +20% | -34% | 985 | $175 | $132,975,211 | 145 |
| Mar 6, 2013 | 13 | $153,041 | -11% | -28% | 985 | $155 | $133,128,252 | 146 |
| Mar 7, 2013 | 13 | $144,306 | -6% | -29% | 985 | $147 | $133,272,558 | 147 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | - | $276,337 | +91% | -48% | 741 | $373 | $133,548,895 | 148 |
| Mar 9, 2013 | - | $490,200 | +77% | -52% | 741 | $662 | $134,039,095 | 149 |
| Mar 10, 2013 | - | $243,830 | -50% | -55% | 741 | $329 | $134,282,925 | 150 |
| Mar 11, 2013 | - | $87,269 | -64% | -39% | 741 | $118 | $134,370,194 | 151 |
| Mar 12, 2013 | - | $118,273 | +36% | -31% | 741 | $160 | $134,488,467 | 152 |
| Mar 13, 2013 | - | $87,423 | -26% | -43% | 741 | $118 | $134,575,890 | 153 |
| Mar 14, 2013 | - | $93,154 | +7% | -35% | 741 | $126 | $134,669,044 | 154 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | - | $142,756 | +53% | -48% | 540 | $264 | $134,811,800 | 155 |
| Mar 16, 2013 | - | $243,933 | +71% | -50% | 540 | $452 | $135,055,733 | 156 |
| Mar 17, 2013 | - | $122,518 | -50% | -50% | 540 | $227 | $135,178,251 | 157 |
| Mar 18, 2013 | - | $51,267 | -58% | -41% | 540 | $95 | $135,229,518 | 158 |
| Mar 19, 2013 | - | $54,321 | +6% | -54% | 540 | $101 | $135,283,839 | 159 |
| Mar 20, 2013 | - | $50,441 | -7% | -42% | 540 | $93 | $135,334,280 | 160 |
| Mar 21, 2013 | - | $42,555 | -16% | -54% | 540 | $79 | $135,376,835 | 161 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | - | $37,583 | -12% | -74% | 185 | $203 | $135,414,418 | 162 |
| Mar 23, 2013 | - | $69,610 | +85% | -71% | 185 | $376 | $135,484,028 | 163 |
| Mar 24, 2013 | - | $35,117 | -50% | -71% | 185 | $190 | $135,519,145 | 164 |
| Mar 25, 2013 | - | $14,250 | -59% | -72% | 185 | $77 | $135,533,395 | 165 |
| Mar 26, 2013 | - | $15,445 | +8% | -72% | 185 | $83 | $135,548,840 | 166 |
| Mar 27, 2013 | - | $20,310 | +31% | -60% | 185 | $110 | $135,569,150 | 167 |
| Mar 28, 2013 | - | $19,559 | -4% | -54% | 185 | $106 | $135,588,709 | 168 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | - | $46,707 | +139% | +24% | 260 | $180 | $135,635,416 | 169 |
| Mar 30, 2013 | - | $58,013 | +24% | -17% | 260 | $223 | $135,693,429 | 170 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | - | $36,706 | -37% | +5% | 260 | $141 | $135,730,135 | 171 |
| Apr 1, 2013 | - | $19,555 | -47% | +37% | 260 | $75 | $135,749,690 | 172 |
| Apr 2, 2013 | - | $23,274 | +19% | +51% | 260 | $90 | $135,772,964 | 173 |
| Apr 3, 2013 | - | $18,851 | -19% | -7% | 260 | $73 | $135,791,815 | 174 |
| Apr 4, 2013 | - | $20,036 | +6% | +2% | 260 | $77 | $135,811,851 | 175 |
| Apr 5, 2013 | - | $26,524 | +32% | -43% | 172 | $154 | $135,838,375 | 176 |
| Apr 6, 2013 | - | $36,704 | +38% | -37% | 172 | $213 | $135,875,079 | 177 |
| Apr 7, 2013 | - | $22,721 | -38% | -38% | 172 | $132 | $135,897,800 | 178 |
| Apr 8, 2013 | - | $6,825 | -70% | -65% | 172 | $40 | $135,904,625 | 179 |
| Apr 9, 2013 | - | $9,077 | +33% | -61% | 172 | $53 | $135,913,702 | 180 |
| Apr 10, 2013 | - | $7,170 | -21% | -62% | 172 | $42 | $135,920,872 | 181 |
| Apr 11, 2013 | - | $8,775 | +22% | -56% | 172 | $51 | $135,929,647 | 182 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | - | $18,056 | +106% | -32% | 172 | $105 | $135,947,703 | 183 |
| Apr 13, 2013 | - | $25,262 | +40% | -31% | 172 | $147 | $135,972,965 | 184 |
| Apr 14, 2013 | - | $13,958 | -45% | -39% | 172 | $81 | $135,986,923 | 185 |
| Apr 15, 2013 | - | $3,585 | -74% | -47% | 172 | $21 | $135,990,508 | 186 |
| Apr 16, 2013 | - | $4,409 | +23% | -51% | 172 | $26 | $135,994,917 | 187 |
| Apr 17, 2013 | - | $3,659 | -17% | -49% | 172 | $21 | $135,998,576 | 188 |
| Apr 18, 2013 | - | $3,998 | +9% | -54% | 172 | $23 | $136,002,574 | 189 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | - | $5,276 | +32% | -71% | 43 | $123 | $136,007,850 | 190 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | - | $7,683 | +46% | -70% | 43 | $179 | $136,015,533 | 191 |
| Apr 21, 2013 | - | $3,915 | -49% | -72% | 43 | $91 | $136,019,448 | 192 |
| Apr 22, 2013 | - | $1,095 | -72% | -69% | 43 | $25 | $136,020,543 | 193 |
| Apr 23, 2013 | - | $1,981 | +81% | -55% | 43 | $46 | $136,022,524 | 194 |
| Apr 24, 2013 | - | $1,604 | -19% | -56% | 43 | $37 | $136,024,128 | 195 |
| Apr 25, 2013 | - | $1,375 | -14% | -66% | 43 | $32 | $136,025,503 | 196 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | 2 | $26,566,489 | 3,232 | $8,220 | $26,566,489 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 2 | $21,858,799 | -18% | 3,247 | $6,732 | $48,425,288 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 1 | $17,225,849 | -21% | 2,855 | $6,034 | $65,651,137 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 3 | $13,314,821 | -23% | 2,774 | $4,800 | $78,965,958 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 4 | $8,986,522 | -33% | 2,763 | $3,252 | $87,952,480 | 5 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 9 | $6,244,671 | -31% | 1,255 | $4,976 | $94,197,151 | 6 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 10 | $4,783,266 | -23% | 1,255 | $3,811 | $98,980,417 | 7 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 13 | $2,697,252 | -44% | 1,043 | $2,586 | $101,677,669 | 8 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 13 | $2,107,235 | -22% | 944 | $2,232 | $103,784,904 | 9 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 14 | $1,750,766 | -17% | 667 | $2,625 | $105,535,670 | 10 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 17 | $1,886,441 | +8% | 345 | $5,468 | $107,422,111 | 11 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 17 | $1,895,587 | n/c | 345 | $5,494 | $109,317,698 | 12 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 22 | $1,087,286 | -43% | 302 | $3,600 | $110,404,984 | 13 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 16 | $2,116,570 | +95% | 621 | $3,408 | $112,521,554 | 14 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 15 | $3,234,873 | +53% | 756 | $4,279 | $115,756,427 | 15 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 17 | $2,586,388 | -20% | 635 | $4,073 | $118,342,815 | 16 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 11 | $2,890,798 | +12% | 935 | $3,092 | $121,233,613 | 17 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 10 | $3,429,439 | +19% | 1,405 | $2,441 | $124,663,052 | 18 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 12 | $3,163,285 | -8% | 903 | $3,503 | $127,826,337 | 19 |
| Feb 22, 2013 | 12 | $2,730,048 | -14% | 802 | $3,404 | $130,556,385 | 20 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 13 | $2,716,173 | -1% | 985 | $2,758 | $133,272,558 | 21 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 17 | $1,396,486 | -49% | 741 | $1,885 | $134,669,044 | 22 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 19 | $707,791 | -49% | 540 | $1,311 | $135,376,835 | 23 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | 35 | $211,874 | -70% | 185 | $1,145 | $135,588,709 | 24 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 30 | $223,142 | +5% | 260 | $858 | $135,811,851 | 25 |
| Apr 5, 2013 | 40 | $117,796 | -47% | 172 | $685 | $135,929,647 | 26 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 48 | $72,927 | -38% | 172 | $424 | $136,002,574 | 27 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 66 | $22,929 | -69% | 43 | $533 | $136,025,503 | 28 |
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Synopsis
On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches its boiling point, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage. But, in the midst of the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador. Knowing it is only a matter of time before the six are found out and likely killed, a CIA “exfiltration” specialist named Tony Mendez comes up with a risky plan to get them safely out of the country. A plan so incredible, it could only happen in the movies.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $19,458,109 (14.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.99 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $44,500,000 (worldwide box office is 5.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,232 opening theaters/3,247 max. theaters, 9.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $203,522,172 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 12th, 2012 (Wide) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | October 11th, 2012 (Wide) (Thailand)
October 17th, 2012 (Wide) (Philippines) October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Argentina) October 18th, 2012 (Wide) (Chile) October 19th, 2012 (Wide) (Colombia) |
| Video Release: | February 19th, 2013 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and some violent images. (Rating bulletin 2220, 4/25/2012) |
| Running Time: | 120 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 2013 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Award win: | BAFTA Best Director Winner, BAFTA Best Film Winner, Critics’ Choice Winner Best Director, Critics’ Choice Winner Best Picture, Directors Guild of America Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Theatrical Feature Film Winner, Golden Globe Winner Best Director—Motion Picture, Golden Globe Winner Best Picture—Drama, Oscars Best Picture Winner, Producers Guild of America Best Theatrical Motion Picture Winner, Screen Actors Guild Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Winner, Writers Guild of America Best Adapted Screenplay Winner |
| Plot point: | False Identity, Hostage, Political, Rescue, Secret Agent, Undercover |
| Social setting: | Movie Business, Rebellion |
| Subgenre: | Political Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., GK Films, Smoke House Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Farsi |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | 2 | $19,458,109 | 3,232 | $6,020 | $19,458,109 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 2 | $16,445,475 | -15% | 3,247 | $5,065 | $43,011,964 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 1 | $12,085,059 | -27% | 2,855 | $4,233 | $60,510,347 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 3 | $10,209,103 | -16% | 2,774 | $3,680 | $75,860,240 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 4 | $6,617,229 | -35% | 2,763 | $2,395 | $85,583,187 | 5 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 6 | $4,046,366 | -39% | 2,210 | $1,831 | $91,998,846 | 6 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 10 | $3,865,158 | -4% | 1,255 | $3,080 | $98,062,309 | 7 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 13 | $2,010,349 | -48% | 1,043 | $1,927 | $100,990,766 | 8 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 14 | $1,482,346 | -26% | 944 | $1,570 | $103,160,015 | 9 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 13 | $1,170,175 | -21% | 667 | $1,754 | $104,955,079 | 10 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 14 | $899,693 | -23% | 450 | $1,999 | $106,435,363 | 11 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 17 | $1,003,849 | +12% | 345 | $2,910 | $108,425,960 | 12 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 22 | $789,221 | -21% | 302 | $2,613 | $110,106,919 | 13 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 20 | $1,255,259 | +59% | 621 | $2,021 | $111,660,243 | 14 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 15 | $2,262,947 | +80% | 756 | $2,993 | $114,784,501 | 15 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 18 | $1,812,358 | -20% | 635 | $2,854 | $117,568,785 | 16 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 11 | $2,029,324 | +12% | 935 | $2,170 | $120,372,139 | 17 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 8 | $2,375,344 | +17% | 1,405 | $1,691 | $123,608,957 | 18 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 12 | $2,182,269 | -8% | 903 | $2,417 | $126,845,321 | 19 |
| Feb 22, 2013 | 12 | $1,827,165 | -16% | 802 | $2,278 | $129,653,502 | 20 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 13 | $2,103,342 | +15% | 985 | $2,135 | $132,659,727 | 21 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 17 | $1,010,367 | -52% | 741 | $1,364 | $134,282,925 | 22 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 20 | $509,207 | -50% | 540 | $943 | $135,178,251 | 23 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | 33 | $142,310 | -72% | 185 | $769 | $135,519,145 | 24 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 30 | $141,426 | -1% | 260 | $544 | $135,730,135 | 25 |
| Apr 5, 2013 | 39 | $85,949 | -39% | 172 | $500 | $135,897,800 | 26 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 42 | $57,276 | -33% | 172 | $333 | $135,986,923 | 27 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 68 | $16,874 | -71% | 43 | $392 | $136,019,448 | 28 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | 3 | $5,891,522 | 3,232 | $1,823 | $5,891,522 | 1 | ||
| Oct 13, 2012 | 2 | $8,657,136 | +47% | 3,232 | $2,679 | $14,548,658 | 2 | |
| Oct 14, 2012 | 3 | $4,909,451 | -43% | 3,232 | $1,519 | $19,458,109 | 3 | |
| Oct 15, 2012 | 1 | $1,757,061 | -64% | 3,232 | $544 | $21,215,170 | 4 | |
| Oct 16, 2012 | 1 | $1,868,847 | +6% | 3,232 | $578 | $23,084,017 | 5 | |
| Oct 17, 2012 | 1 | $1,754,322 | -6% | 3,232 | $543 | $24,838,339 | 6 | |
| Oct 18, 2012 | 1 | $1,728,150 | -1% | 3,232 | $535 | $26,566,489 | 7 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 2 | $5,066,115 | +193% | -14% | 3,247 | $1,560 | $31,632,604 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2012 | 2 | $7,478,006 | +48% | -14% | 3,247 | $2,303 | $39,110,610 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2012 | 2 | $3,901,354 | -48% | -21% | 3,247 | $1,202 | $43,011,964 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2012 | 2 | $1,039,411 | -73% | -41% | 3,247 | $320 | $44,051,375 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2012 | 1 | $1,727,437 | +66% | -8% | 3,247 | $532 | $45,778,812 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2012 | 1 | $1,318,075 | -24% | -25% | 3,247 | $406 | $47,096,887 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2012 | 1 | $1,328,401 | +1% | -23% | 3,247 | $409 | $48,425,288 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 1 | $3,926,816 | +196% | -22% | 2,855 | $1,375 | $52,352,104 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2012 | 1 | $5,289,423 | +35% | -29% | 2,855 | $1,853 | $57,641,527 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2012 | 1 | $2,868,820 | -46% | -26% | 2,855 | $1,005 | $60,510,347 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2012 | 1 | $845,025 | -71% | -19% | 2,855 | $296 | $61,355,372 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2012 | 1 | $1,533,372 | +81% | -11% | 2,855 | $537 | $62,888,744 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2012 | 1 | $1,445,137 | -6% | +10% | 2,855 | $506 | $64,333,881 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2012 | 1 | $1,317,256 | -9% | -1% | 2,855 | $461 | $65,651,137 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 4 | $3,003,416 | +128% | -24% | 2,774 | $1,083 | $68,654,553 | 22 |
| Nov 3, 2012 | 3 | $4,810,515 | +60% | -9% | 2,774 | $1,734 | $73,465,068 | 23 |
| Nov 4, 2012 | 3 | $2,395,172 | -50% | -17% | 2,774 | $863 | $75,860,240 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2012 | 3 | $719,513 | -70% | -15% | 2,774 | $259 | $76,579,753 | 25 |
| Nov 6, 2012 | 3 | $851,474 | +18% | -44% | 2,774 | $307 | $77,431,227 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2012 | 3 | $742,280 | -13% | -49% | 2,774 | $268 | $78,173,507 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2012 | 4 | $792,451 | +7% | -40% | 2,774 | $286 | $78,965,958 | 28 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 4 | $1,827,422 | +131% | -39% | 2,763 | $661 | $80,793,380 | 29 |
| Nov 10, 2012 | 4 | $3,042,340 | +66% | -37% | 2,763 | $1,101 | $83,835,720 | 30 |
| Nov 11, 2012 | 4 | $1,747,467 | -43% | -27% | 2,763 | $632 | $85,583,187 | 31 |
| Nov 12, 2012 | 4 | $841,581 | -52% | +17% | 2,763 | $305 | $86,424,768 | 32 |
| Nov 13, 2012 | 4 | $583,387 | -31% | -31% | 2,763 | $211 | $87,008,155 | 33 |
| Nov 14, 2012 | 4 | $481,313 | -17% | -35% | 2,763 | $174 | $87,489,468 | 34 |
| Nov 15, 2012 | 4 | $463,012 | -4% | -42% | 2,763 | $168 | $87,952,480 | 35 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 6 | $1,120,890 | +142% | -39% | 2,210 | $507 | $89,073,370 | 36 |
| Nov 17, 2012 | 6 | $1,894,017 | +69% | -38% | 2,210 | $857 | $90,967,387 | 37 |
| Nov 18, 2012 | 6 | $1,031,459 | -46% | -41% | 2,210 | $467 | $91,998,846 | 38 |
| Nov 19, 2012 | 6 | $403,467 | -61% | -52% | 2,210 | $183 | $92,402,313 | 39 |
| Nov 20, 2012 | 6 | $601,466 | +49% | +3% | 2,210 | $272 | $93,003,779 | 40 |
| Nov 21, 2012 | 10 | $577,134 | -4% | +20% | 1,255 | $460 | $93,580,913 | 41 |
| Nov 22, 2012 | 9 | $616,238 | +7% | +33% | 1,255 | $491 | $94,197,151 | 42 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 10 | $1,582,017 | +157% | +41% | 1,255 | $1,261 | $95,779,168 | 43 |
| Nov 24, 2012 | 10 | $1,514,922 | -4% | -20% | 1,255 | $1,207 | $97,294,090 | 44 |
| Nov 25, 2012 | 10 | $768,219 | -49% | -26% | 1,255 | $612 | $98,062,309 | 45 |
| Nov 26, 2012 | 10 | $212,327 | -72% | -47% | 1,255 | $169 | $98,274,636 | 46 |
| Nov 27, 2012 | 10 | $246,436 | +16% | -59% | 1,255 | $196 | $98,521,072 | 47 |
| Nov 28, 2012 | 10 | $226,136 | -8% | -61% | 1,255 | $180 | $98,747,208 | 48 |
| Nov 29, 2012 | 10 | $233,209 | +3% | -62% | 1,255 | $186 | $98,980,417 | 49 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | - | $567,005 | +143% | -64% | 1,043 | $544 | $99,547,422 | 50 |
| Dec 1, 2012 | - | $959,396 | +69% | -37% | 1,043 | $920 | $100,506,818 | 51 |
| Dec 2, 2012 | - | $483,948 | -50% | -37% | 1,043 | $464 | $100,990,766 | 52 |
| Dec 3, 2012 | - | $146,485 | -70% | -31% | 1,043 | $140 | $101,137,251 | 53 |
| Dec 4, 2012 | 13 | $194,917 | +33% | -21% | 1,043 | $187 | $101,332,168 | 54 |
| Dec 5, 2012 | 13 | $171,445 | -12% | -24% | 1,043 | $164 | $101,503,613 | 55 |
| Dec 6, 2012 | - | $174,056 | +2% | -25% | 1,043 | $167 | $101,677,669 | 56 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 13 | $417,328 | +140% | -26% | 944 | $442 | $102,094,997 | 57 |
| Dec 8, 2012 | 12 | $696,973 | +67% | -27% | 944 | $738 | $102,791,970 | 58 |
| Dec 9, 2012 | 13 | $368,045 | -47% | -24% | 944 | $390 | $103,160,015 | 59 |
| Dec 10, 2012 | 13 | $128,879 | -65% | -12% | 944 | $137 | $103,288,894 | 60 |
| Dec 11, 2012 | 13 | $164,177 | +27% | -16% | 944 | $174 | $103,453,071 | 61 |
| Dec 12, 2012 | 13 | $157,438 | -4% | -8% | 944 | $167 | $103,610,509 | 62 |
| Dec 13, 2012 | 13 | $174,395 | +11% | n/c | 944 | $185 | $103,784,904 | 63 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | - | $304,324 | +75% | -27% | 667 | $456 | $104,089,228 | 64 |
| Dec 15, 2012 | - | $541,823 | +78% | -22% | 667 | $812 | $104,631,051 | 65 |
| Dec 16, 2012 | - | $324,028 | -40% | -12% | 667 | $486 | $104,955,079 | 66 |
| Dec 17, 2012 | 13 | $144,133 | -56% | +12% | 667 | $216 | $105,099,212 | 67 |
| Dec 18, 2012 | 13 | $164,152 | +14% | n/c | 667 | $246 | $105,263,364 | 68 |
| Dec 19, 2012 | 15 | $131,016 | -20% | -17% | 667 | $196 | $105,394,380 | 69 |
| Dec 20, 2012 | 14 | $141,290 | +8% | -19% | 667 | $212 | $105,535,670 | 70 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | - | $209,467 | +48% | -31% | 450 | $465 | $105,745,137 | 71 |
| Dec 22, 2012 | - | $371,667 | +77% | -31% | 450 | $826 | $106,116,804 | 72 |
| Dec 23, 2012 | - | $318,559 | -14% | -2% | 450 | $708 | $106,435,363 | 73 |
| Dec 24, 2012 | - | $235,602 | -26% | +63% | 450 | $524 | $106,670,965 | 74 |
| Dec 25, 2012 | - | $275,159 | +17% | +68% | 345 | $798 | $106,946,124 | 75 |
| Dec 26, 2012 | - | $234,612 | -15% | +79% | 345 | $680 | $107,180,736 | 76 |
| Dec 27, 2012 | - | $241,375 | +3% | +71% | 345 | $700 | $107,422,111 | 77 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | - | $302,002 | +25% | +44% | 345 | $875 | $107,724,113 | 78 |
| Dec 29, 2012 | - | $393,621 | +30% | +6% | 345 | $1,141 | $108,117,734 | 79 |
| Dec 30, 2012 | - | $308,226 | -22% | -3% | 345 | $893 | $108,425,960 | 80 |
| Dec 31, 2012 | - | $294,960 | -4% | +25% | 345 | $855 | $108,720,920 | 81 |
| Jan 1, 2013 | - | $322,364 | +9% | +17% | 345 | $934 | $109,043,284 | 82 |
| Jan 2, 2013 | - | $141,319 | -56% | -40% | 345 | $410 | $109,184,603 | 83 |
| Jan 3, 2013 | - | $133,095 | -6% | -45% | 345 | $386 | $109,317,698 | 84 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 22 | $225,106 | +69% | -25% | 302 | $745 | $109,542,804 | 85 |
| Jan 5, 2013 | 22 | $360,808 | +60% | -8% | 302 | $1,195 | $109,903,612 | 86 |
| Jan 6, 2013 | 22 | $203,307 | -44% | -34% | 302 | $673 | $110,106,919 | 87 |
| Jan 7, 2013 | 22 | $54,047 | -73% | -82% | 302 | $179 | $110,160,966 | 88 |
| Jan 8, 2013 | - | $79,346 | +47% | -75% | 302 | $263 | $110,240,312 | 89 |
| Jan 9, 2013 | - | $73,174 | -8% | -48% | 302 | $242 | $110,313,486 | 90 |
| Jan 10, 2013 | 21 | $91,498 | +25% | -31% | 302 | $303 | $110,404,984 | 91 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | - | $344,512 | +277% | +53% | 621 | $555 | $110,749,496 | 92 |
| Jan 12, 2013 | - | $579,228 | +68% | +61% | 621 | $933 | $111,328,724 | 93 |
| Jan 13, 2013 | - | $331,519 | -43% | +63% | 621 | $534 | $111,660,243 | 94 |
| Jan 14, 2013 | 14 | $208,013 | -37% | +285% | 621 | $335 | $111,868,256 | 95 |
| Jan 15, 2013 | 15 | $239,335 | +15% | +202% | 621 | $385 | $112,107,591 | 96 |
| Jan 16, 2013 | 14 | $207,495 | -13% | +184% | 621 | $334 | $112,315,086 | 97 |
| Jan 17, 2013 | 15 | $206,468 | n/c | +126% | 621 | $332 | $112,521,554 | 98 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 17 | $576,469 | +179% | +67% | 756 | $763 | $113,098,023 | 99 |
| Jan 19, 2013 | 15 | $1,063,896 | +85% | +84% | 756 | $1,407 | $114,161,919 | 100 |
| Jan 20, 2013 | 15 | $622,582 | -41% | +88% | 756 | $824 | $114,784,501 | 101 |
| Jan 21, 2013 | 16 | $454,086 | -27% | +118% | 756 | $601 | $115,238,587 | 102 |
| Jan 22, 2013 | 16 | $179,259 | -61% | -25% | 756 | $237 | $115,417,846 | 103 |
| Jan 23, 2013 | 15 | $167,165 | -7% | -19% | 756 | $221 | $115,585,011 | 104 |
| Jan 24, 2013 | 15 | $171,416 | +3% | -17% | 756 | $227 | $115,756,427 | 105 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 18 | $393,525 | +130% | -32% | 635 | $620 | $116,149,952 | 106 |
| Jan 26, 2013 | 18 | $908,788 | +131% | -15% | 635 | $1,431 | $117,058,740 | 107 |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 18 | $510,045 | -44% | -18% | 635 | $803 | $117,568,785 | 108 |
| Jan 28, 2013 | - | $177,248 | -65% | -61% | 635 | $279 | $117,746,033 | 109 |
| Jan 29, 2013 | - | $218,422 | +23% | +22% | 635 | $344 | $117,964,455 | 110 |
| Jan 30, 2013 | 13 | $186,108 | -15% | +11% | 635 | $293 | $118,150,563 | 111 |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 14 | $192,252 | +3% | +12% | 635 | $303 | $118,342,815 | 112 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 13 | $583,841 | +204% | +48% | 935 | $624 | $118,926,656 | 113 |
| Feb 2, 2013 | 11 | $1,128,828 | +93% | +24% | 935 | $1,207 | $120,055,484 | 114 |
| Feb 3, 2013 | 13 | $316,655 | -72% | -38% | 935 | $339 | $120,372,139 | 115 |
| Feb 4, 2013 | 12 | $184,132 | -42% | +4% | 935 | $197 | $120,556,271 | 116 |
| Feb 5, 2013 | 11 | $254,029 | +38% | +16% | 935 | $272 | $120,810,300 | 117 |
| Feb 6, 2013 | 11 | $212,106 | -17% | +14% | 935 | $227 | $121,022,406 | 118 |
| Feb 7, 2013 | 11 | $211,207 | n/c | +10% | 935 | $226 | $121,233,613 | 119 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 9 | $553,977 | +162% | -5% | 1,405 | $394 | $121,787,590 | 120 |
| Feb 9, 2013 | 8 | $1,153,664 | +108% | +2% | 1,405 | $821 | $122,941,254 | 121 |
| Feb 10, 2013 | 8 | $667,703 | -42% | +111% | 1,405 | $475 | $123,608,957 | 122 |
| Feb 11, 2013 | 9 | $228,371 | -66% | +24% | 1,405 | $163 | $123,837,328 | 123 |
| Feb 12, 2013 | 9 | $267,477 | +17% | +5% | 1,405 | $190 | $124,104,805 | 124 |
| Feb 13, 2013 | 9 | $217,208 | -19% | +2% | 1,405 | $155 | $124,322,013 | 125 |
| Feb 14, 2013 | 11 | $341,039 | +57% | +61% | 1,405 | $243 | $124,663,052 | 126 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 12 | $487,454 | +43% | -12% | 903 | $540 | $125,150,506 | 127 |
| Feb 16, 2013 | 12 | $961,474 | +97% | -17% | 903 | $1,065 | $126,111,980 | 128 |
| Feb 17, 2013 | 12 | $733,341 | -24% | +10% | 903 | $812 | $126,845,321 | 129 |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 12 | $443,088 | -40% | +94% | 903 | $491 | $127,288,409 | 130 |
| Feb 19, 2013 | 12 | $194,470 | -56% | -27% | 903 | $215 | $127,482,879 | 131 |
| Feb 20, 2013 | 12 | $171,309 | -12% | -21% | 903 | $190 | $127,654,188 | 132 |
| Feb 21, 2013 | 12 | $172,149 | n/c | -50% | 903 | $191 | $127,826,337 | 133 |
| Feb 22, 2013 | 12 | $479,475 | +179% | -2% | 802 | $598 | $128,305,812 | 134 |
| Feb 23, 2013 | 12 | $956,546 | +99% | -1% | 802 | $1,193 | $129,262,358 | 135 |
| Feb 24, 2013 | 14 | $391,144 | -59% | -47% | 802 | $488 | $129,653,502 | 136 |
| Feb 25, 2013 | 12 | $226,304 | -42% | -49% | 802 | $282 | $129,879,806 | 137 |
| Feb 26, 2013 | 12 | $262,443 | +16% | +35% | 802 | $327 | $130,142,249 | 138 |
| Feb 27, 2013 | 12 | $212,098 | -19% | +24% | 802 | $264 | $130,354,347 | 139 |
| Feb 28, 2013 | 12 | $202,038 | -5% | +17% | 802 | $252 | $130,556,385 | 140 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 13 | $536,083 | +165% | +12% | 985 | $544 | $131,092,468 | 141 |
| Mar 2, 2013 | 13 | $1,031,133 | +92% | +8% | 985 | $1,047 | $132,123,601 | 142 |
| Mar 3, 2013 | 13 | $536,126 | -48% | +37% | 985 | $544 | $132,659,727 | 143 |
| Mar 4, 2013 | 13 | $143,298 | -73% | -37% | 985 | $145 | $132,803,025 | 144 |
| Mar 5, 2013 | 14 | $172,186 | +20% | -34% | 985 | $175 | $132,975,211 | 145 |
| Mar 6, 2013 | 13 | $153,041 | -11% | -28% | 985 | $155 | $133,128,252 | 146 |
| Mar 7, 2013 | 13 | $144,306 | -6% | -29% | 985 | $147 | $133,272,558 | 147 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | - | $276,337 | +91% | -48% | 741 | $373 | $133,548,895 | 148 |
| Mar 9, 2013 | - | $490,200 | +77% | -52% | 741 | $662 | $134,039,095 | 149 |
| Mar 10, 2013 | - | $243,830 | -50% | -55% | 741 | $329 | $134,282,925 | 150 |
| Mar 11, 2013 | - | $87,269 | -64% | -39% | 741 | $118 | $134,370,194 | 151 |
| Mar 12, 2013 | - | $118,273 | +36% | -31% | 741 | $160 | $134,488,467 | 152 |
| Mar 13, 2013 | - | $87,423 | -26% | -43% | 741 | $118 | $134,575,890 | 153 |
| Mar 14, 2013 | - | $93,154 | +7% | -35% | 741 | $126 | $134,669,044 | 154 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | - | $142,756 | +53% | -48% | 540 | $264 | $134,811,800 | 155 |
| Mar 16, 2013 | - | $243,933 | +71% | -50% | 540 | $452 | $135,055,733 | 156 |
| Mar 17, 2013 | - | $122,518 | -50% | -50% | 540 | $227 | $135,178,251 | 157 |
| Mar 18, 2013 | - | $51,267 | -58% | -41% | 540 | $95 | $135,229,518 | 158 |
| Mar 19, 2013 | - | $54,321 | +6% | -54% | 540 | $101 | $135,283,839 | 159 |
| Mar 20, 2013 | - | $50,441 | -7% | -42% | 540 | $93 | $135,334,280 | 160 |
| Mar 21, 2013 | - | $42,555 | -16% | -54% | 540 | $79 | $135,376,835 | 161 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | - | $37,583 | -12% | -74% | 185 | $203 | $135,414,418 | 162 |
| Mar 23, 2013 | - | $69,610 | +85% | -71% | 185 | $376 | $135,484,028 | 163 |
| Mar 24, 2013 | - | $35,117 | -50% | -71% | 185 | $190 | $135,519,145 | 164 |
| Mar 25, 2013 | - | $14,250 | -59% | -72% | 185 | $77 | $135,533,395 | 165 |
| Mar 26, 2013 | - | $15,445 | +8% | -72% | 185 | $83 | $135,548,840 | 166 |
| Mar 27, 2013 | - | $20,310 | +31% | -60% | 185 | $110 | $135,569,150 | 167 |
| Mar 28, 2013 | - | $19,559 | -4% | -54% | 185 | $106 | $135,588,709 | 168 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | - | $46,707 | +139% | +24% | 260 | $180 | $135,635,416 | 169 |
| Mar 30, 2013 | - | $58,013 | +24% | -17% | 260 | $223 | $135,693,429 | 170 |
| Mar 31, 2013 | - | $36,706 | -37% | +5% | 260 | $141 | $135,730,135 | 171 |
| Apr 1, 2013 | - | $19,555 | -47% | +37% | 260 | $75 | $135,749,690 | 172 |
| Apr 2, 2013 | - | $23,274 | +19% | +51% | 260 | $90 | $135,772,964 | 173 |
| Apr 3, 2013 | - | $18,851 | -19% | -7% | 260 | $73 | $135,791,815 | 174 |
| Apr 4, 2013 | - | $20,036 | +6% | +2% | 260 | $77 | $135,811,851 | 175 |
| Apr 5, 2013 | - | $26,524 | +32% | -43% | 172 | $154 | $135,838,375 | 176 |
| Apr 6, 2013 | - | $36,704 | +38% | -37% | 172 | $213 | $135,875,079 | 177 |
| Apr 7, 2013 | - | $22,721 | -38% | -38% | 172 | $132 | $135,897,800 | 178 |
| Apr 8, 2013 | - | $6,825 | -70% | -65% | 172 | $40 | $135,904,625 | 179 |
| Apr 9, 2013 | - | $9,077 | +33% | -61% | 172 | $53 | $135,913,702 | 180 |
| Apr 10, 2013 | - | $7,170 | -21% | -62% | 172 | $42 | $135,920,872 | 181 |
| Apr 11, 2013 | - | $8,775 | +22% | -56% | 172 | $51 | $135,929,647 | 182 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | - | $18,056 | +106% | -32% | 172 | $105 | $135,947,703 | 183 |
| Apr 13, 2013 | - | $25,262 | +40% | -31% | 172 | $147 | $135,972,965 | 184 |
| Apr 14, 2013 | - | $13,958 | -45% | -39% | 172 | $81 | $135,986,923 | 185 |
| Apr 15, 2013 | - | $3,585 | -74% | -47% | 172 | $21 | $135,990,508 | 186 |
| Apr 16, 2013 | - | $4,409 | +23% | -51% | 172 | $26 | $135,994,917 | 187 |
| Apr 17, 2013 | - | $3,659 | -17% | -49% | 172 | $21 | $135,998,576 | 188 |
| Apr 18, 2013 | - | $3,998 | +9% | -54% | 172 | $23 | $136,002,574 | 189 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | - | $5,276 | +32% | -71% | 43 | $123 | $136,007,850 | 190 |
| Apr 20, 2013 | - | $7,683 | +46% | -70% | 43 | $179 | $136,015,533 | 191 |
| Apr 21, 2013 | - | $3,915 | -49% | -72% | 43 | $91 | $136,019,448 | 192 |
| Apr 22, 2013 | - | $1,095 | -72% | -69% | 43 | $25 | $136,020,543 | 193 |
| Apr 23, 2013 | - | $1,981 | +81% | -55% | 43 | $46 | $136,022,524 | 194 |
| Apr 24, 2013 | - | $1,604 | -19% | -56% | 43 | $37 | $136,024,128 | 195 |
| Apr 25, 2013 | - | $1,375 | -14% | -66% | 43 | $32 | $136,025,503 | 196 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2012 | 2 | $26,566,489 | 3,232 | $8,220 | $26,566,489 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 2 | $21,858,799 | -18% | 3,247 | $6,732 | $48,425,288 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2012 | 1 | $17,225,849 | -21% | 2,855 | $6,034 | $65,651,137 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2012 | 3 | $13,314,821 | -23% | 2,774 | $4,800 | $78,965,958 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2012 | 4 | $8,986,522 | -33% | 2,763 | $3,252 | $87,952,480 | 5 |
| Nov 16, 2012 | 9 | $6,244,671 | -31% | 1,255 | $4,976 | $94,197,151 | 6 |
| Nov 23, 2012 | 10 | $4,783,266 | -23% | 1,255 | $3,811 | $98,980,417 | 7 |
| Nov 30, 2012 | 13 | $2,697,252 | -44% | 1,043 | $2,586 | $101,677,669 | 8 |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 13 | $2,107,235 | -22% | 944 | $2,232 | $103,784,904 | 9 |
| Dec 14, 2012 | 14 | $1,750,766 | -17% | 667 | $2,625 | $105,535,670 | 10 |
| Dec 21, 2012 | 17 | $1,886,441 | +8% | 345 | $5,468 | $107,422,111 | 11 |
| Dec 28, 2012 | 17 | $1,895,587 | n/c | 345 | $5,494 | $109,317,698 | 12 |
| Jan 4, 2013 | 22 | $1,087,286 | -43% | 302 | $3,600 | $110,404,984 | 13 |
| Jan 11, 2013 | 16 | $2,116,570 | +95% | 621 | $3,408 | $112,521,554 | 14 |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 15 | $3,234,873 | +53% | 756 | $4,279 | $115,756,427 | 15 |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 17 | $2,586,388 | -20% | 635 | $4,073 | $118,342,815 | 16 |
| Feb 1, 2013 | 11 | $2,890,798 | +12% | 935 | $3,092 | $121,233,613 | 17 |
| Feb 8, 2013 | 10 | $3,429,439 | +19% | 1,405 | $2,441 | $124,663,052 | 18 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | 12 | $3,163,285 | -8% | 903 | $3,503 | $127,826,337 | 19 |
| Feb 22, 2013 | 12 | $2,730,048 | -14% | 802 | $3,404 | $130,556,385 | 20 |
| Mar 1, 2013 | 13 | $2,716,173 | -1% | 985 | $2,758 | $133,272,558 | 21 |
| Mar 8, 2013 | 17 | $1,396,486 | -49% | 741 | $1,885 | $134,669,044 | 22 |
| Mar 15, 2013 | 19 | $707,791 | -49% | 540 | $1,311 | $135,376,835 | 23 |
| Mar 22, 2013 | 35 | $211,874 | -70% | 185 | $1,145 | $135,588,709 | 24 |
| Mar 29, 2013 | 30 | $223,142 | +5% | 260 | $858 | $135,811,851 | 25 |
| Apr 5, 2013 | 40 | $117,796 | -47% | 172 | $685 | $135,929,647 | 26 |
| Apr 12, 2013 | 48 | $72,927 | -38% | 172 | $424 | $136,002,574 | 27 |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 66 | $22,929 | -69% | 43 | $533 | $136,025,503 | 28 |
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