The Creator (2023)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $40,774,679 | Details |
| International Box Office | $63,497,457 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $104,272,136 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $1,074,492 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $2,089,426 | |
| Total | $3,163,918 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Amidst a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, Joshua, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war… and mankind itself. Joshua and his team of elite operatives journey across enemy lines, into the dark heart of AI-occupied territory only to discover the world-ending weapon he's been instructed to destroy is an AI in the form of a young child.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $14,079,512 (34.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 39.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,680 opening theaters/3,680 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $44,576,343 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 29th, 2023 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios September 29th, 2023 (IMAX) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (Belgium)
September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (Indonesia) September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (France) September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (Switzerland) September 28th, 2023 (Wide) (Austria) |
| Video Release: | November 14th, 2023 by 20th Century Studios |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence, some bloody images and strong language. (Rating bulletin 2783 (cert #54441), 5/17/2023) |
| Running Time: | 133 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | Los Angeles, CA, Tokyo, Japan |
| Filming location (country): | Cambodia, England, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States |
| Filming location (production facility): | Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Filming location (state or county): | Buckinghamshire England, California, United States |
| Plot point: | Artificial Intelligence |
| Social setting: | Post Apocalypse |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | New Regency, Regency Enterprises, Entertainment One, Bad Dreams |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | 3 | $14,079,512 | 3,680 | $3,826 | $14,079,512 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 4 | $6,245,290 | -56% | 3,680 | $1,697 | $25,075,327 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 5 | $4,333,632 | -31% | 2,960 | $1,464 | $32,439,376 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 7 | $2,682,324 | -38% | 2,490 | $1,077 | $36,841,611 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 10 | $1,024,456 | -62% | 1,685 | $608 | $38,869,537 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 14 | $612,842 | -40% | 930 | $659 | $40,027,083 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $278,264 | -55% | 460 | $605 | $40,608,400 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | - | $38,261 | -86% | 165 | $232 | $40,761,908 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2023 | P | $1,600,000 | 0 | $1,600,000 | ||||
| Sep 29, 2023 | 3 | $5,629,996 | 3,680 | $1,530 | $5,629,996 | 1 | ||
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3 | $5,120,385 | -9% | 3,680 | $1,391 | $10,750,381 | 2 | |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 3 | $3,329,131 | -35% | 3,680 | $905 | $14,079,512 | 3 | |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 2 | $1,197,860 | -64% | 3,680 | $326 | $15,277,372 | 4 | |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2 | $1,708,204 | +43% | 3,680 | $464 | $16,985,576 | 5 | |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 2 | $1,020,501 | -40% | 3,680 | $277 | $18,006,077 | 6 | |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 3 | $823,960 | -19% | 3,680 | $224 | $18,830,037 | 7 | |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 4 | $1,769,440 | +115% | -69% | 3,680 | $481 | $20,599,477 | 8 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 4 | $2,642,346 | +49% | -48% | 3,680 | $718 | $23,241,823 | 9 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | 4 | $1,833,504 | -31% | -45% | 3,680 | $498 | $25,075,327 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 4 | $1,010,694 | -45% | -16% | 3,680 | $275 | $26,086,021 | 11 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 4 | $865,040 | -14% | -49% | 3,680 | $235 | $26,951,061 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 4 | $569,537 | -34% | -44% | 3,680 | $155 | $27,520,598 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 4 | $585,146 | +3% | -29% | 3,680 | $159 | $28,105,744 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 5 | $1,187,069 | +103% | -33% | 2,960 | $401 | $29,292,813 | 15 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 5 | $1,938,946 | +63% | -27% | 2,960 | $655 | $31,231,759 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | - | $1,207,617 | -38% | -34% | 2,960 | $408 | $32,439,376 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 4 | $392,689 | -67% | -61% | 2,960 | $133 | $32,832,065 | 18 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | 3 | $576,630 | +47% | -33% | 2,960 | $195 | $33,408,695 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 3 | $388,537 | -33% | -32% | 2,960 | $131 | $33,797,232 | 20 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 5 | $362,055 | -7% | -38% | 2,960 | $122 | $34,159,287 | 21 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 7 | $749,005 | +107% | -37% | 2,490 | $301 | $34,908,292 | 22 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 7 | $1,187,512 | +59% | -39% | 2,490 | $477 | $36,095,804 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | 7 | $745,807 | -37% | -38% | 2,490 | $300 | $36,841,611 | 24 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 6 | $237,658 | -68% | -39% | 2,490 | $95 | $37,079,269 | 25 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | - | $331,121 | +39% | -43% | 2,490 | $133 | $37,410,390 | 26 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 5 | $246,173 | -26% | -37% | 2,490 | $99 | $37,656,563 | 27 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 7 | $188,518 | -23% | -48% | 2,490 | $76 | $37,845,081 | 28 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 10 | $304,604 | +62% | -59% | 1,685 | $181 | $38,149,685 | 29 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 10 | $428,875 | +41% | -64% | 1,685 | $255 | $38,578,560 | 30 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 10 | $290,977 | -32% | -61% | 1,685 | $173 | $38,869,537 | 31 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 9 | $127,157 | -56% | -46% | 1,685 | $75 | $38,996,694 | 32 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10 | $155,371 | +22% | -53% | 1,685 | $92 | $39,152,065 | 33 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 10 | $142,255 | -8% | -42% | 1,685 | $84 | $39,294,320 | 34 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 9 | $119,921 | -16% | -36% | 1,685 | $71 | $39,414,241 | 35 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | - | $174,815 | +46% | -43% | 930 | $188 | $39,589,056 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 14 | $274,455 | +57% | -36% | 930 | $295 | $39,863,511 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | - | $163,572 | -40% | -44% | 930 | $176 | $40,027,083 | 38 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | - | $71,115 | -57% | -44% | 930 | $76 | $40,098,198 | 39 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | - | $104,322 | +47% | -33% | 930 | $112 | $40,202,520 | 40 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | - | $72,172 | -31% | -49% | 930 | $78 | $40,274,692 | 41 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | - | $55,444 | -23% | -54% | 930 | $60 | $40,330,136 | 42 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $90,791 | +64% | -48% | 460 | $197 | $40,420,927 | 43 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | - | $116,632 | +28% | -58% | 460 | $254 | $40,537,559 | 44 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | - | $70,841 | -39% | -57% | 460 | $154 | $40,608,400 | 45 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | - | $36,061 | -49% | -49% | 460 | $78 | $40,644,461 | 46 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | - | $34,735 | -4% | -67% | 460 | $76 | $40,679,196 | 47 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | - | $28,272 | -19% | -61% | 460 | $61 | $40,707,468 | 48 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | - | $16,179 | -43% | -71% | 460 | $35 | $40,723,647 | 49 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | - | $11,832 | -27% | -87% | 165 | $72 | $40,735,479 | 50 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | - | $16,253 | +37% | -86% | 165 | $99 | $40,751,732 | 51 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | - | $10,176 | -37% | -86% | 165 | $62 | $40,761,908 | 52 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | - | $6,244 | -39% | -83% | 165 | $38 | $40,768,152 | 53 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | - | $6,527 | +5% | -81% | 165 | $40 | $40,774,679 | 54 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | 3 | $18,830,037 | 3,680 | $5,117 | $18,830,037 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 4 | $9,275,707 | -51% | 3,680 | $2,521 | $28,105,744 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 5 | $6,053,543 | -35% | 2,960 | $2,045 | $34,159,287 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 7 | $3,685,794 | -39% | 2,490 | $1,480 | $37,845,081 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 10 | $1,569,160 | -57% | 1,685 | $931 | $39,414,241 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 15 | $915,895 | -42% | 930 | $985 | $40,330,136 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 18 | $393,511 | -57% | 460 | $855 | $40,723,647 | 7 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
Amidst a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, Joshua, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war… and mankind itself. Joshua and his team of elite operatives journey across enemy lines, into the dark heart of AI-occupied territory only to discover the world-ending weapon he's been instructed to destroy is an AI in the form of a young child.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $14,079,512 (34.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 39.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $80,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,680 opening theaters/3,680 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $44,576,343 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 29th, 2023 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios September 29th, 2023 (IMAX) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (Belgium)
September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (Indonesia) September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (France) September 27th, 2023 (Wide) (Switzerland) September 28th, 2023 (Wide) (Austria) |
| Video Release: | November 14th, 2023 by 20th Century Studios |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for violence, some bloody images and strong language. (Rating bulletin 2783 (cert #54441), 5/17/2023) |
| Running Time: | 133 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | Los Angeles, CA, Tokyo, Japan |
| Filming location (country): | Cambodia, England, Indonesia, Japan, Nepal, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States |
| Filming location (production facility): | Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Filming location (state or county): | Buckinghamshire England, California, United States |
| Plot point: | Artificial Intelligence |
| Social setting: | Post Apocalypse |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | New Regency, Regency Enterprises, Entertainment One, Bad Dreams |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | 3 | $14,079,512 | 3,680 | $3,826 | $14,079,512 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 4 | $6,245,290 | -56% | 3,680 | $1,697 | $25,075,327 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 5 | $4,333,632 | -31% | 2,960 | $1,464 | $32,439,376 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 7 | $2,682,324 | -38% | 2,490 | $1,077 | $36,841,611 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 10 | $1,024,456 | -62% | 1,685 | $608 | $38,869,537 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 14 | $612,842 | -40% | 930 | $659 | $40,027,083 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $278,264 | -55% | 460 | $605 | $40,608,400 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | - | $38,261 | -86% | 165 | $232 | $40,761,908 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2023 | P | $1,600,000 | 0 | $1,600,000 | ||||
| Sep 29, 2023 | 3 | $5,629,996 | 3,680 | $1,530 | $5,629,996 | 1 | ||
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3 | $5,120,385 | -9% | 3,680 | $1,391 | $10,750,381 | 2 | |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 3 | $3,329,131 | -35% | 3,680 | $905 | $14,079,512 | 3 | |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 2 | $1,197,860 | -64% | 3,680 | $326 | $15,277,372 | 4 | |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 2 | $1,708,204 | +43% | 3,680 | $464 | $16,985,576 | 5 | |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 2 | $1,020,501 | -40% | 3,680 | $277 | $18,006,077 | 6 | |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 3 | $823,960 | -19% | 3,680 | $224 | $18,830,037 | 7 | |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 4 | $1,769,440 | +115% | -69% | 3,680 | $481 | $20,599,477 | 8 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 4 | $2,642,346 | +49% | -48% | 3,680 | $718 | $23,241,823 | 9 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | 4 | $1,833,504 | -31% | -45% | 3,680 | $498 | $25,075,327 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 4 | $1,010,694 | -45% | -16% | 3,680 | $275 | $26,086,021 | 11 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 4 | $865,040 | -14% | -49% | 3,680 | $235 | $26,951,061 | 12 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 4 | $569,537 | -34% | -44% | 3,680 | $155 | $27,520,598 | 13 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 4 | $585,146 | +3% | -29% | 3,680 | $159 | $28,105,744 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 5 | $1,187,069 | +103% | -33% | 2,960 | $401 | $29,292,813 | 15 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 5 | $1,938,946 | +63% | -27% | 2,960 | $655 | $31,231,759 | 16 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | - | $1,207,617 | -38% | -34% | 2,960 | $408 | $32,439,376 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | 4 | $392,689 | -67% | -61% | 2,960 | $133 | $32,832,065 | 18 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | 3 | $576,630 | +47% | -33% | 2,960 | $195 | $33,408,695 | 19 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 3 | $388,537 | -33% | -32% | 2,960 | $131 | $33,797,232 | 20 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 5 | $362,055 | -7% | -38% | 2,960 | $122 | $34,159,287 | 21 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 7 | $749,005 | +107% | -37% | 2,490 | $301 | $34,908,292 | 22 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | 7 | $1,187,512 | +59% | -39% | 2,490 | $477 | $36,095,804 | 23 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | 7 | $745,807 | -37% | -38% | 2,490 | $300 | $36,841,611 | 24 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | 6 | $237,658 | -68% | -39% | 2,490 | $95 | $37,079,269 | 25 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | - | $331,121 | +39% | -43% | 2,490 | $133 | $37,410,390 | 26 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | 5 | $246,173 | -26% | -37% | 2,490 | $99 | $37,656,563 | 27 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | 7 | $188,518 | -23% | -48% | 2,490 | $76 | $37,845,081 | 28 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 10 | $304,604 | +62% | -59% | 1,685 | $181 | $38,149,685 | 29 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 10 | $428,875 | +41% | -64% | 1,685 | $255 | $38,578,560 | 30 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 10 | $290,977 | -32% | -61% | 1,685 | $173 | $38,869,537 | 31 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | 9 | $127,157 | -56% | -46% | 1,685 | $75 | $38,996,694 | 32 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 10 | $155,371 | +22% | -53% | 1,685 | $92 | $39,152,065 | 33 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | 10 | $142,255 | -8% | -42% | 1,685 | $84 | $39,294,320 | 34 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | 9 | $119,921 | -16% | -36% | 1,685 | $71 | $39,414,241 | 35 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | - | $174,815 | +46% | -43% | 930 | $188 | $39,589,056 | 36 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 14 | $274,455 | +57% | -36% | 930 | $295 | $39,863,511 | 37 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | - | $163,572 | -40% | -44% | 930 | $176 | $40,027,083 | 38 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | - | $71,115 | -57% | -44% | 930 | $76 | $40,098,198 | 39 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | - | $104,322 | +47% | -33% | 930 | $112 | $40,202,520 | 40 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | - | $72,172 | -31% | -49% | 930 | $78 | $40,274,692 | 41 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | - | $55,444 | -23% | -54% | 930 | $60 | $40,330,136 | 42 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $90,791 | +64% | -48% | 460 | $197 | $40,420,927 | 43 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | - | $116,632 | +28% | -58% | 460 | $254 | $40,537,559 | 44 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | - | $70,841 | -39% | -57% | 460 | $154 | $40,608,400 | 45 |
| Nov 13, 2023 | - | $36,061 | -49% | -49% | 460 | $78 | $40,644,461 | 46 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | - | $34,735 | -4% | -67% | 460 | $76 | $40,679,196 | 47 |
| Nov 15, 2023 | - | $28,272 | -19% | -61% | 460 | $61 | $40,707,468 | 48 |
| Nov 16, 2023 | - | $16,179 | -43% | -71% | 460 | $35 | $40,723,647 | 49 |
| Nov 17, 2023 | - | $11,832 | -27% | -87% | 165 | $72 | $40,735,479 | 50 |
| Nov 18, 2023 | - | $16,253 | +37% | -86% | 165 | $99 | $40,751,732 | 51 |
| Nov 19, 2023 | - | $10,176 | -37% | -86% | 165 | $62 | $40,761,908 | 52 |
| Nov 20, 2023 | - | $6,244 | -39% | -83% | 165 | $38 | $40,768,152 | 53 |
| Nov 21, 2023 | - | $6,527 | +5% | -81% | 165 | $40 | $40,774,679 | 54 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2023 | 3 | $18,830,037 | 3,680 | $5,117 | $18,830,037 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 4 | $9,275,707 | -51% | 3,680 | $2,521 | $28,105,744 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 5 | $6,053,543 | -35% | 2,960 | $2,045 | $34,159,287 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 7 | $3,685,794 | -39% | 2,490 | $1,480 | $37,845,081 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 10 | $1,569,160 | -57% | 1,685 | $931 | $39,414,241 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 15 | $915,895 | -42% | 930 | $985 | $40,330,136 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | 18 | $393,511 | -57% | 460 | $855 | $40,723,647 | 7 |
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.