Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $234,037,575 | Details |
| International Box Office | $582,000,000 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $816,037,575 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $28,169,501 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $42,917,310 | |
| Total | $71,086,811 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Story takes place in the Harry Potter world, set 70 years prior to the Harry Potter books.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $74,403,387 (31.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 28.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $180,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 4,144 opening theaters/4,144 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $323,033,715 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 18th, 2016 (Wide) by Warner Bros. November 18th, 2016 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | November 14th, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea)
November 16th, 2016 (Wide) (Netherlands) November 18th, 2016 (Wide), released as Фантастични животни и къде да ги намерим (Bulgaria) November 18th, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina) November 18th, 2016 (Wide) (Poland) |
| Video Release: | March 7th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some fantasy action violence. (Rating bulletin 2440 (CErt #50647), 8/31/2016) |
| Running Time: | 133 minutes |
| Franchise: | Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prequel |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City, United States |
| Plot point: | Cryptozoology, Hidden World, Monster, Secret Magic, Witches |
| Social setting: | Secret Societies, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1920s |
| Source: | Spin-Off |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., Heyday Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2016 | 1 | $74,403,387 | 4,144 | $17,954 | $74,403,387 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | $45,084,763 | -39% | 4,144 | $10,880 | $156,012,316 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 2 | $18,118,111 | -60% | 3,988 | $4,543 | $183,080,514 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 3 | $10,421,251 | -42% | 3,626 | $2,874 | $198,947,154 | 4 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 5 | $5,071,323 | -51% | 3,036 | $1,670 | $207,722,418 | 5 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 12 | $2,917,974 | -42% | 1,966 | $1,484 | $214,223,225 | 6 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 11 | $4,110,464 | +41% | 1,842 | $2,232 | $224,125,258 | 7 |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 14 | $1,923,459 | -53% | 1,188 | $1,619 | $229,180,032 | 8 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 20 | $941,774 | -51% | 502 | $1,876 | $230,813,099 | 9 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 24 | $430,343 | -54% | 302 | $1,425 | $231,708,335 | 10 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 32 | $289,110 | -33% | 231 | $1,252 | $232,142,332 | 11 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 36 | $170,171 | -41% | 167 | $1,019 | $232,398,690 | 12 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 26 | $351,163 | +106% | 277 | $1,268 | $232,803,734 | 13 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 30 | $270,275 | -23% | 235 | $1,150 | $233,198,013 | 14 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 30 | $168,513 | -38% | 210 | $802 | $233,500,090 | 15 |
| Mar 3, 2017 | 32 | $129,047 | -23% | 192 | $672 | $233,680,642 | 16 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | 32 | $100,034 | -22% | 188 | $532 | $233,818,593 | 17 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 33 | $80,027 | -20% | 153 | $523 | $233,948,968 | 18 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 46 | $32,784 | -59% | 88 | $373 | $234,018,657 | 19 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2016 | P | $8,750,000 | 0 | $8,750,000 | ||||
| Nov 18, 2016 | 1 | $29,661,434 | 4,144 | $7,158 | $29,661,434 | 1 | ||
| Nov 19, 2016 | 1 | $26,248,042 | -12% | 4,144 | $6,334 | $55,909,476 | 2 | |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 1 | $18,493,911 | -30% | 4,144 | $4,463 | $74,403,387 | 3 | |
| Nov 21, 2016 | 1 | $6,758,059 | -63% | 4,144 | $1,631 | $81,161,446 | 4 | |
| Nov 22, 2016 | 1 | $9,301,677 | +38% | 4,144 | $2,245 | $90,463,123 | 5 | |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 2 | $10,931,033 | +18% | 4,144 | $2,638 | $101,394,156 | 6 | |
| Nov 24, 2016 | 2 | $9,533,397 | -13% | 4,144 | $2,301 | $110,927,553 | 7 | |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | $18,309,313 | +92% | -38% | 4,144 | $4,418 | $129,236,866 | 8 |
| Nov 26, 2016 | 2 | $17,220,401 | -6% | -34% | 4,144 | $4,156 | $146,457,267 | 9 |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 2 | $9,555,049 | -45% | -48% | 4,144 | $2,306 | $156,012,316 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 2016 | 2 | $2,162,255 | -77% | -68% | 4,144 | $522 | $158,174,571 | 11 |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 2 | $2,953,186 | +37% | -68% | 4,144 | $713 | $161,127,757 | 12 |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 2 | $1,947,455 | -34% | -82% | 4,144 | $470 | $163,075,212 | 13 |
| Dec 1, 2016 | 2 | $1,887,191 | -3% | -80% | 4,144 | $455 | $164,962,403 | 14 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 2 | $5,011,148 | +166% | -73% | 3,988 | $1,257 | $169,973,551 | 15 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | 2 | $8,105,554 | +62% | -53% | 3,988 | $2,032 | $178,079,105 | 16 |
| Dec 4, 2016 | 2 | $5,001,409 | -38% | -48% | 3,988 | $1,254 | $183,080,514 | 17 |
| Dec 5, 2016 | 2 | $1,257,489 | -75% | -42% | 3,988 | $315 | $184,338,003 | 18 |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 2 | $1,805,137 | +44% | -39% | 3,988 | $453 | $186,143,140 | 19 |
| Dec 7, 2016 | 2 | $1,211,051 | -33% | -38% | 3,988 | $304 | $187,354,191 | 20 |
| Dec 8, 2016 | 2 | $1,171,712 | -3% | -38% | 3,988 | $294 | $188,525,903 | 21 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 3 | $2,830,218 | +142% | -44% | 3,626 | $781 | $191,356,121 | 22 |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 3 | $4,716,308 | +67% | -42% | 3,626 | $1,301 | $196,072,429 | 23 |
| Dec 11, 2016 | 3 | $2,874,725 | -39% | -43% | 3,626 | $793 | $198,947,154 | 24 |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 3 | $862,230 | -70% | -31% | 3,626 | $238 | $199,809,384 | 25 |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 3 | $1,203,759 | +40% | -33% | 3,626 | $332 | $201,013,143 | 26 |
| Dec 14, 2016 | 3 | $873,518 | -27% | -28% | 3,626 | $241 | $201,886,661 | 27 |
| Dec 15, 2016 | 3 | $764,434 | -12% | -35% | 3,626 | $211 | $202,651,095 | 28 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 6 | $1,343,113 | +76% | -53% | 3,036 | $442 | $203,994,208 | 29 |
| Dec 17, 2016 | 5 | $2,035,823 | +52% | -57% | 3,036 | $671 | $206,030,031 | 30 |
| Dec 18, 2016 | 5 | $1,692,387 | -17% | -41% | 3,036 | $557 | $207,722,418 | 31 |
| Dec 19, 2016 | 4 | $940,678 | -44% | +9% | 3,036 | $310 | $208,663,096 | 32 |
| Dec 20, 2016 | 5 | $1,069,528 | +14% | -11% | 3,036 | $352 | $209,732,624 | 33 |
| Dec 21, 2016 | 8 | $734,502 | -31% | -16% | 1,966 | $374 | $210,467,126 | 34 |
| Dec 22, 2016 | 8 | $838,125 | +14% | +10% | 1,966 | $426 | $211,305,251 | 35 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 9 | $1,004,030 | +20% | -25% | 1,966 | $511 | $212,309,281 | 36 |
| Dec 24, 2016 | 11 | $625,736 | -38% | -69% | 1,966 | $318 | $212,935,017 | 37 |
| Dec 25, 2016 | 12 | $1,288,208 | +106% | -24% | 1,966 | $655 | $214,223,225 | 38 |
| Dec 26, 2016 | 11 | $1,702,652 | +32% | +81% | 1,966 | $866 | $215,925,877 | 39 |
| Dec 27, 2016 | 10 | $1,443,542 | -15% | +35% | 1,966 | $734 | $217,369,419 | 40 |
| Dec 28, 2016 | 9 | $1,338,895 | -7% | +82% | 1,966 | $681 | $218,708,314 | 41 |
| Dec 29, 2016 | 10 | $1,306,480 | -2% | +56% | 1,966 | $665 | $220,014,794 | 42 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 9 | $1,428,728 | +9% | +42% | 1,842 | $776 | $221,443,522 | 43 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 11 | $1,232,051 | -14% | +97% | 1,842 | $669 | $222,675,573 | 44 |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 10 | $1,449,685 | +18% | +13% | 1,842 | $787 | $224,125,258 | 45 |
| Jan 2, 2017 | 9 | $1,502,481 | +4% | -12% | 1,842 | $816 | $225,627,739 | 46 |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 9 | $718,497 | -52% | -50% | 1,842 | $390 | $226,346,236 | 47 |
| Jan 4, 2017 | 10 | $505,159 | -30% | -62% | 1,842 | $274 | $226,851,395 | 48 |
| Jan 5, 2017 | 10 | $405,178 | -20% | -69% | 1,842 | $220 | $227,256,573 | 49 |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 14 | $550,925 | +36% | -61% | 1,188 | $464 | $227,807,498 | 50 |
| Jan 7, 2017 | 14 | $821,412 | +49% | -33% | 1,188 | $691 | $228,628,910 | 51 |
| Jan 8, 2017 | 14 | $551,122 | -33% | -62% | 1,188 | $464 | $229,180,032 | 52 |
| Jan 9, 2017 | 13 | $170,684 | -69% | -89% | 1,188 | $144 | $229,350,716 | 53 |
| Jan 10, 2017 | 13 | $244,620 | +43% | -66% | 1,188 | $206 | $229,595,336 | 54 |
| Jan 11, 2017 | 13 | $148,227 | -39% | -71% | 1,188 | $125 | $229,743,563 | 55 |
| Jan 12, 2017 | 13 | $127,762 | -14% | -68% | 1,188 | $108 | $229,871,325 | 56 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | - | $230,858 | +81% | -58% | 502 | $460 | $230,102,183 | 57 |
| Jan 14, 2017 | - | $405,883 | +76% | -51% | 502 | $809 | $230,508,066 | 58 |
| Jan 15, 2017 | - | $305,033 | -25% | -45% | 502 | $608 | $230,813,099 | 59 |
| Jan 16, 2017 | - | $260,128 | -15% | +52% | 502 | $518 | $231,073,227 | 60 |
| Jan 17, 2017 | - | $92,240 | -65% | -62% | 502 | $184 | $231,165,467 | 61 |
| Jan 18, 2017 | - | $60,407 | -35% | -59% | 502 | $120 | $231,225,874 | 62 |
| Jan 19, 2017 | - | $52,118 | -14% | -59% | 502 | $104 | $231,277,992 | 63 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | - | $100,371 | +93% | -57% | 302 | $332 | $231,378,363 | 64 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | - | $205,265 | +105% | -49% | 302 | $680 | $231,583,628 | 65 |
| Jan 22, 2017 | - | $124,707 | -39% | -59% | 302 | $413 | $231,708,335 | 66 |
| Jan 23, 2017 | - | $36,303 | -71% | -86% | 302 | $120 | $231,744,638 | 67 |
| Jan 24, 2017 | - | $42,840 | +18% | -54% | 302 | $142 | $231,787,478 | 68 |
| Jan 25, 2017 | - | $32,158 | -25% | -47% | 302 | $106 | $231,819,636 | 69 |
| Jan 26, 2017 | - | $33,586 | +4% | -36% | 302 | $111 | $231,853,222 | 70 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | - | $69,721 | +108% | -31% | 231 | $302 | $231,922,943 | 71 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | - | $134,930 | +94% | -34% | 231 | $584 | $232,057,873 | 72 |
| Jan 29, 2017 | - | $84,459 | -37% | -32% | 231 | $366 | $232,142,332 | 73 |
| Jan 30, 2017 | - | $22,848 | -73% | -37% | 231 | $99 | $232,165,180 | 74 |
| Jan 31, 2017 | - | $25,132 | +10% | -41% | 231 | $109 | $232,190,312 | 75 |
| Feb 1, 2017 | - | $19,405 | -23% | -40% | 231 | $84 | $232,209,717 | 76 |
| Feb 2, 2017 | - | $18,802 | -3% | -44% | 231 | $81 | $232,228,519 | 77 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | - | $47,334 | +152% | -32% | 167 | $283 | $232,275,853 | 78 |
| Feb 4, 2017 | - | $90,382 | +91% | -33% | 167 | $541 | $232,366,235 | 79 |
| Feb 5, 2017 | - | $32,455 | -64% | -62% | 167 | $194 | $232,398,690 | 80 |
| Feb 6, 2017 | - | $13,031 | -60% | -43% | 167 | $78 | $232,411,721 | 81 |
| Feb 7, 2017 | - | $16,209 | +24% | -36% | 167 | $97 | $232,427,930 | 82 |
| Feb 8, 2017 | - | $12,156 | -25% | -37% | 167 | $73 | $232,440,086 | 83 |
| Feb 9, 2017 | - | $12,485 | +3% | -34% | 167 | $75 | $232,452,571 | 84 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | - | $87,545 | +601% | +85% | 277 | $316 | $232,540,116 | 85 |
| Feb 11, 2017 | - | $166,770 | +90% | +85% | 277 | $602 | $232,706,886 | 86 |
| Feb 12, 2017 | - | $96,848 | -42% | +198% | 277 | $350 | $232,803,734 | 87 |
| Feb 13, 2017 | - | $26,329 | -73% | +102% | 277 | $95 | $232,830,063 | 88 |
| Feb 14, 2017 | - | $49,041 | +86% | +203% | 277 | $177 | $232,879,104 | 89 |
| Feb 15, 2017 | - | $23,557 | -52% | +94% | 277 | $85 | $232,902,661 | 90 |
| Feb 16, 2017 | - | $25,077 | +6% | +101% | 277 | $91 | $232,927,738 | 91 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | - | $64,383 | +157% | -26% | 235 | $274 | $232,992,121 | 92 |
| Feb 18, 2017 | - | $117,736 | +83% | -29% | 235 | $501 | $233,109,857 | 93 |
| Feb 19, 2017 | - | $88,156 | -25% | -9% | 235 | $375 | $233,198,013 | 94 |
| Feb 20, 2017 | - | $69,760 | -21% | +165% | 235 | $297 | $233,267,773 | 95 |
| Feb 21, 2017 | - | $22,717 | -67% | -54% | 235 | $97 | $233,290,490 | 96 |
| Feb 22, 2017 | - | $20,141 | -11% | -15% | 235 | $86 | $233,310,631 | 97 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | - | $20,946 | +4% | -16% | 235 | $89 | $233,331,577 | 98 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | - | $43,743 | +109% | -32% | 210 | $208 | $233,375,320 | 99 |
| Feb 25, 2017 | - | $77,503 | +77% | -34% | 210 | $369 | $233,452,823 | 100 |
| Feb 26, 2017 | - | $47,267 | -39% | -46% | 210 | $225 | $233,500,090 | 101 |
| Feb 27, 2017 | - | $12,562 | -73% | -82% | 210 | $60 | $233,512,652 | 102 |
| Feb 28, 2017 | - | $14,195 | +13% | -38% | 210 | $68 | $233,526,847 | 103 |
| Mar 1, 2017 | - | $10,972 | -23% | -46% | 210 | $52 | $233,537,819 | 104 |
| Mar 2, 2017 | - | $13,776 | +26% | -34% | 210 | $66 | $233,551,595 | 105 |
| Mar 3, 2017 | - | $32,192 | +134% | -26% | 192 | $168 | $233,583,787 | 106 |
| Mar 4, 2017 | - | $60,750 | +89% | -22% | 192 | $316 | $233,644,537 | 107 |
| Mar 5, 2017 | - | $36,105 | -41% | -24% | 192 | $188 | $233,680,642 | 108 |
| Mar 6, 2017 | - | $9,448 | -74% | -25% | 192 | $49 | $233,690,090 | 109 |
| Mar 7, 2017 | - | $9,681 | +2% | -32% | 192 | $50 | $233,699,771 | 110 |
| Mar 8, 2017 | - | $8,785 | -9% | -20% | 192 | $46 | $233,708,556 | 111 |
| Mar 9, 2017 | - | $10,003 | +14% | -27% | 192 | $52 | $233,718,559 | 112 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | - | $27,475 | +175% | -15% | 188 | $146 | $233,746,034 | 113 |
| Mar 11, 2017 | - | $45,875 | +67% | -24% | 188 | $244 | $233,791,909 | 114 |
| Mar 12, 2017 | - | $26,684 | -42% | -26% | 188 | $142 | $233,818,593 | 115 |
| Mar 13, 2017 | - | $11,207 | -58% | +19% | 188 | $60 | $233,829,800 | 116 |
| Mar 14, 2017 | - | $13,449 | +20% | +39% | 188 | $72 | $233,843,249 | 117 |
| Mar 15, 2017 | - | $12,911 | -4% | +47% | 188 | $69 | $233,856,160 | 118 |
| Mar 16, 2017 | - | $12,781 | -1% | +28% | 188 | $68 | $233,868,941 | 119 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | - | $24,008 | +88% | -13% | 153 | $157 | $233,892,949 | 120 |
| Mar 18, 2017 | - | $33,611 | +40% | -27% | 153 | $220 | $233,926,560 | 121 |
| Mar 19, 2017 | - | $22,408 | -33% | -16% | 153 | $146 | $233,948,968 | 122 |
| Mar 20, 2017 | - | $9,411 | -58% | -16% | 153 | $62 | $233,958,379 | 123 |
| Mar 21, 2017 | - | $10,446 | +11% | -22% | 153 | $68 | $233,968,825 | 124 |
| Mar 22, 2017 | - | $8,357 | -20% | -35% | 153 | $55 | $233,977,182 | 125 |
| Mar 23, 2017 | - | $8,691 | +4% | -32% | 153 | $57 | $233,985,873 | 126 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | - | $10,009 | +15% | -58% | 88 | $114 | $233,995,882 | 127 |
| Mar 25, 2017 | - | $14,198 | +42% | -58% | 88 | $161 | $234,010,080 | 128 |
| Mar 26, 2017 | - | $8,577 | -40% | -62% | 88 | $97 | $234,018,657 | 129 |
| Mar 27, 2017 | - | $4,126 | -52% | -56% | 88 | $47 | $234,022,783 | 130 |
| Mar 28, 2017 | - | $4,827 | +17% | -54% | 88 | $55 | $234,027,610 | 131 |
| Mar 29, 2017 | - | $4,240 | -12% | -49% | 88 | $48 | $234,031,850 | 132 |
| Mar 30, 2017 | - | $5,725 | +35% | -34% | 88 | $65 | $234,037,575 | 133 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2016 | 1 | $110,927,553 | 4,144 | $26,768 | $110,927,553 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | $54,034,850 | -51% | 4,144 | $13,039 | $164,962,403 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 2 | $23,563,500 | -56% | 3,988 | $5,909 | $188,525,903 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 3 | $14,125,192 | -40% | 3,626 | $3,896 | $202,651,095 | 4 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 6 | $8,654,156 | -39% | 1,966 | $4,402 | $211,305,251 | 5 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 11 | $8,709,543 | +1% | 1,966 | $4,430 | $220,014,794 | 6 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 9 | $7,241,779 | -17% | 1,842 | $3,931 | $227,256,573 | 7 |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 14 | $2,614,752 | -64% | 1,188 | $2,201 | $229,871,325 | 8 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 20 | $1,406,667 | -46% | 502 | $2,802 | $231,277,992 | 9 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 25 | $575,230 | -59% | 302 | $1,905 | $231,853,222 | 10 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 30 | $375,297 | -35% | 231 | $1,625 | $232,228,519 | 11 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 35 | $224,052 | -40% | 167 | $1,342 | $232,452,571 | 12 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 27 | $475,167 | +112% | 277 | $1,715 | $232,927,738 | 13 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 31 | $403,839 | -15% | 235 | $1,718 | $233,331,577 | 14 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 32 | $220,018 | -46% | 210 | $1,048 | $233,551,595 | 15 |
| Mar 3, 2017 | 33 | $166,964 | -24% | 192 | $870 | $233,718,559 | 16 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | 31 | $150,382 | -10% | 188 | $800 | $233,868,941 | 17 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 33 | $116,932 | -22% | 153 | $764 | $233,985,873 | 18 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 43 | $51,702 | -56% | 88 | $588 | $234,037,575 | 19 |
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Synopsis
Story takes place in the Harry Potter world, set 70 years prior to the Harry Potter books.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $74,403,387 (31.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 28.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $180,000,000 (worldwide box office is 4.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 4,144 opening theaters/4,144 max. theaters, 6.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $323,033,715 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 18th, 2016 (Wide) by Warner Bros. November 18th, 2016 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. |
| International Releases: | November 14th, 2016 (Wide) (South Korea)
November 16th, 2016 (Wide) (Netherlands) November 18th, 2016 (Wide), released as Фантастични животни и къде да ги намерим (Bulgaria) November 18th, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina) November 18th, 2016 (Wide) (Poland) |
| Video Release: | March 7th, 2017 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some fantasy action violence. (Rating bulletin 2440 (CErt #50647), 8/31/2016) |
| Running Time: | 133 minutes |
| Franchise: | Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prequel |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR |
| Geographical setting: | New York, New York City, United States |
| Plot point: | Cryptozoology, Hidden World, Monster, Secret Magic, Witches |
| Social setting: | Secret Societies, Supernatural |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Time period setting: | 1920s |
| Source: | Spin-Off |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., Heyday Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2016 | 1 | $74,403,387 | 4,144 | $17,954 | $74,403,387 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | $45,084,763 | -39% | 4,144 | $10,880 | $156,012,316 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 2 | $18,118,111 | -60% | 3,988 | $4,543 | $183,080,514 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 3 | $10,421,251 | -42% | 3,626 | $2,874 | $198,947,154 | 4 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 5 | $5,071,323 | -51% | 3,036 | $1,670 | $207,722,418 | 5 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 12 | $2,917,974 | -42% | 1,966 | $1,484 | $214,223,225 | 6 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 11 | $4,110,464 | +41% | 1,842 | $2,232 | $224,125,258 | 7 |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 14 | $1,923,459 | -53% | 1,188 | $1,619 | $229,180,032 | 8 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 20 | $941,774 | -51% | 502 | $1,876 | $230,813,099 | 9 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 24 | $430,343 | -54% | 302 | $1,425 | $231,708,335 | 10 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 32 | $289,110 | -33% | 231 | $1,252 | $232,142,332 | 11 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 36 | $170,171 | -41% | 167 | $1,019 | $232,398,690 | 12 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 26 | $351,163 | +106% | 277 | $1,268 | $232,803,734 | 13 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 30 | $270,275 | -23% | 235 | $1,150 | $233,198,013 | 14 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 30 | $168,513 | -38% | 210 | $802 | $233,500,090 | 15 |
| Mar 3, 2017 | 32 | $129,047 | -23% | 192 | $672 | $233,680,642 | 16 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | 32 | $100,034 | -22% | 188 | $532 | $233,818,593 | 17 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 33 | $80,027 | -20% | 153 | $523 | $233,948,968 | 18 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 46 | $32,784 | -59% | 88 | $373 | $234,018,657 | 19 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2016 | P | $8,750,000 | 0 | $8,750,000 | ||||
| Nov 18, 2016 | 1 | $29,661,434 | 4,144 | $7,158 | $29,661,434 | 1 | ||
| Nov 19, 2016 | 1 | $26,248,042 | -12% | 4,144 | $6,334 | $55,909,476 | 2 | |
| Nov 20, 2016 | 1 | $18,493,911 | -30% | 4,144 | $4,463 | $74,403,387 | 3 | |
| Nov 21, 2016 | 1 | $6,758,059 | -63% | 4,144 | $1,631 | $81,161,446 | 4 | |
| Nov 22, 2016 | 1 | $9,301,677 | +38% | 4,144 | $2,245 | $90,463,123 | 5 | |
| Nov 23, 2016 | 2 | $10,931,033 | +18% | 4,144 | $2,638 | $101,394,156 | 6 | |
| Nov 24, 2016 | 2 | $9,533,397 | -13% | 4,144 | $2,301 | $110,927,553 | 7 | |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | $18,309,313 | +92% | -38% | 4,144 | $4,418 | $129,236,866 | 8 |
| Nov 26, 2016 | 2 | $17,220,401 | -6% | -34% | 4,144 | $4,156 | $146,457,267 | 9 |
| Nov 27, 2016 | 2 | $9,555,049 | -45% | -48% | 4,144 | $2,306 | $156,012,316 | 10 |
| Nov 28, 2016 | 2 | $2,162,255 | -77% | -68% | 4,144 | $522 | $158,174,571 | 11 |
| Nov 29, 2016 | 2 | $2,953,186 | +37% | -68% | 4,144 | $713 | $161,127,757 | 12 |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 2 | $1,947,455 | -34% | -82% | 4,144 | $470 | $163,075,212 | 13 |
| Dec 1, 2016 | 2 | $1,887,191 | -3% | -80% | 4,144 | $455 | $164,962,403 | 14 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 2 | $5,011,148 | +166% | -73% | 3,988 | $1,257 | $169,973,551 | 15 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | 2 | $8,105,554 | +62% | -53% | 3,988 | $2,032 | $178,079,105 | 16 |
| Dec 4, 2016 | 2 | $5,001,409 | -38% | -48% | 3,988 | $1,254 | $183,080,514 | 17 |
| Dec 5, 2016 | 2 | $1,257,489 | -75% | -42% | 3,988 | $315 | $184,338,003 | 18 |
| Dec 6, 2016 | 2 | $1,805,137 | +44% | -39% | 3,988 | $453 | $186,143,140 | 19 |
| Dec 7, 2016 | 2 | $1,211,051 | -33% | -38% | 3,988 | $304 | $187,354,191 | 20 |
| Dec 8, 2016 | 2 | $1,171,712 | -3% | -38% | 3,988 | $294 | $188,525,903 | 21 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 3 | $2,830,218 | +142% | -44% | 3,626 | $781 | $191,356,121 | 22 |
| Dec 10, 2016 | 3 | $4,716,308 | +67% | -42% | 3,626 | $1,301 | $196,072,429 | 23 |
| Dec 11, 2016 | 3 | $2,874,725 | -39% | -43% | 3,626 | $793 | $198,947,154 | 24 |
| Dec 12, 2016 | 3 | $862,230 | -70% | -31% | 3,626 | $238 | $199,809,384 | 25 |
| Dec 13, 2016 | 3 | $1,203,759 | +40% | -33% | 3,626 | $332 | $201,013,143 | 26 |
| Dec 14, 2016 | 3 | $873,518 | -27% | -28% | 3,626 | $241 | $201,886,661 | 27 |
| Dec 15, 2016 | 3 | $764,434 | -12% | -35% | 3,626 | $211 | $202,651,095 | 28 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 6 | $1,343,113 | +76% | -53% | 3,036 | $442 | $203,994,208 | 29 |
| Dec 17, 2016 | 5 | $2,035,823 | +52% | -57% | 3,036 | $671 | $206,030,031 | 30 |
| Dec 18, 2016 | 5 | $1,692,387 | -17% | -41% | 3,036 | $557 | $207,722,418 | 31 |
| Dec 19, 2016 | 4 | $940,678 | -44% | +9% | 3,036 | $310 | $208,663,096 | 32 |
| Dec 20, 2016 | 5 | $1,069,528 | +14% | -11% | 3,036 | $352 | $209,732,624 | 33 |
| Dec 21, 2016 | 8 | $734,502 | -31% | -16% | 1,966 | $374 | $210,467,126 | 34 |
| Dec 22, 2016 | 8 | $838,125 | +14% | +10% | 1,966 | $426 | $211,305,251 | 35 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 9 | $1,004,030 | +20% | -25% | 1,966 | $511 | $212,309,281 | 36 |
| Dec 24, 2016 | 11 | $625,736 | -38% | -69% | 1,966 | $318 | $212,935,017 | 37 |
| Dec 25, 2016 | 12 | $1,288,208 | +106% | -24% | 1,966 | $655 | $214,223,225 | 38 |
| Dec 26, 2016 | 11 | $1,702,652 | +32% | +81% | 1,966 | $866 | $215,925,877 | 39 |
| Dec 27, 2016 | 10 | $1,443,542 | -15% | +35% | 1,966 | $734 | $217,369,419 | 40 |
| Dec 28, 2016 | 9 | $1,338,895 | -7% | +82% | 1,966 | $681 | $218,708,314 | 41 |
| Dec 29, 2016 | 10 | $1,306,480 | -2% | +56% | 1,966 | $665 | $220,014,794 | 42 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 9 | $1,428,728 | +9% | +42% | 1,842 | $776 | $221,443,522 | 43 |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 11 | $1,232,051 | -14% | +97% | 1,842 | $669 | $222,675,573 | 44 |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 10 | $1,449,685 | +18% | +13% | 1,842 | $787 | $224,125,258 | 45 |
| Jan 2, 2017 | 9 | $1,502,481 | +4% | -12% | 1,842 | $816 | $225,627,739 | 46 |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 9 | $718,497 | -52% | -50% | 1,842 | $390 | $226,346,236 | 47 |
| Jan 4, 2017 | 10 | $505,159 | -30% | -62% | 1,842 | $274 | $226,851,395 | 48 |
| Jan 5, 2017 | 10 | $405,178 | -20% | -69% | 1,842 | $220 | $227,256,573 | 49 |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 14 | $550,925 | +36% | -61% | 1,188 | $464 | $227,807,498 | 50 |
| Jan 7, 2017 | 14 | $821,412 | +49% | -33% | 1,188 | $691 | $228,628,910 | 51 |
| Jan 8, 2017 | 14 | $551,122 | -33% | -62% | 1,188 | $464 | $229,180,032 | 52 |
| Jan 9, 2017 | 13 | $170,684 | -69% | -89% | 1,188 | $144 | $229,350,716 | 53 |
| Jan 10, 2017 | 13 | $244,620 | +43% | -66% | 1,188 | $206 | $229,595,336 | 54 |
| Jan 11, 2017 | 13 | $148,227 | -39% | -71% | 1,188 | $125 | $229,743,563 | 55 |
| Jan 12, 2017 | 13 | $127,762 | -14% | -68% | 1,188 | $108 | $229,871,325 | 56 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | - | $230,858 | +81% | -58% | 502 | $460 | $230,102,183 | 57 |
| Jan 14, 2017 | - | $405,883 | +76% | -51% | 502 | $809 | $230,508,066 | 58 |
| Jan 15, 2017 | - | $305,033 | -25% | -45% | 502 | $608 | $230,813,099 | 59 |
| Jan 16, 2017 | - | $260,128 | -15% | +52% | 502 | $518 | $231,073,227 | 60 |
| Jan 17, 2017 | - | $92,240 | -65% | -62% | 502 | $184 | $231,165,467 | 61 |
| Jan 18, 2017 | - | $60,407 | -35% | -59% | 502 | $120 | $231,225,874 | 62 |
| Jan 19, 2017 | - | $52,118 | -14% | -59% | 502 | $104 | $231,277,992 | 63 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | - | $100,371 | +93% | -57% | 302 | $332 | $231,378,363 | 64 |
| Jan 21, 2017 | - | $205,265 | +105% | -49% | 302 | $680 | $231,583,628 | 65 |
| Jan 22, 2017 | - | $124,707 | -39% | -59% | 302 | $413 | $231,708,335 | 66 |
| Jan 23, 2017 | - | $36,303 | -71% | -86% | 302 | $120 | $231,744,638 | 67 |
| Jan 24, 2017 | - | $42,840 | +18% | -54% | 302 | $142 | $231,787,478 | 68 |
| Jan 25, 2017 | - | $32,158 | -25% | -47% | 302 | $106 | $231,819,636 | 69 |
| Jan 26, 2017 | - | $33,586 | +4% | -36% | 302 | $111 | $231,853,222 | 70 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | - | $69,721 | +108% | -31% | 231 | $302 | $231,922,943 | 71 |
| Jan 28, 2017 | - | $134,930 | +94% | -34% | 231 | $584 | $232,057,873 | 72 |
| Jan 29, 2017 | - | $84,459 | -37% | -32% | 231 | $366 | $232,142,332 | 73 |
| Jan 30, 2017 | - | $22,848 | -73% | -37% | 231 | $99 | $232,165,180 | 74 |
| Jan 31, 2017 | - | $25,132 | +10% | -41% | 231 | $109 | $232,190,312 | 75 |
| Feb 1, 2017 | - | $19,405 | -23% | -40% | 231 | $84 | $232,209,717 | 76 |
| Feb 2, 2017 | - | $18,802 | -3% | -44% | 231 | $81 | $232,228,519 | 77 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | - | $47,334 | +152% | -32% | 167 | $283 | $232,275,853 | 78 |
| Feb 4, 2017 | - | $90,382 | +91% | -33% | 167 | $541 | $232,366,235 | 79 |
| Feb 5, 2017 | - | $32,455 | -64% | -62% | 167 | $194 | $232,398,690 | 80 |
| Feb 6, 2017 | - | $13,031 | -60% | -43% | 167 | $78 | $232,411,721 | 81 |
| Feb 7, 2017 | - | $16,209 | +24% | -36% | 167 | $97 | $232,427,930 | 82 |
| Feb 8, 2017 | - | $12,156 | -25% | -37% | 167 | $73 | $232,440,086 | 83 |
| Feb 9, 2017 | - | $12,485 | +3% | -34% | 167 | $75 | $232,452,571 | 84 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | - | $87,545 | +601% | +85% | 277 | $316 | $232,540,116 | 85 |
| Feb 11, 2017 | - | $166,770 | +90% | +85% | 277 | $602 | $232,706,886 | 86 |
| Feb 12, 2017 | - | $96,848 | -42% | +198% | 277 | $350 | $232,803,734 | 87 |
| Feb 13, 2017 | - | $26,329 | -73% | +102% | 277 | $95 | $232,830,063 | 88 |
| Feb 14, 2017 | - | $49,041 | +86% | +203% | 277 | $177 | $232,879,104 | 89 |
| Feb 15, 2017 | - | $23,557 | -52% | +94% | 277 | $85 | $232,902,661 | 90 |
| Feb 16, 2017 | - | $25,077 | +6% | +101% | 277 | $91 | $232,927,738 | 91 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | - | $64,383 | +157% | -26% | 235 | $274 | $232,992,121 | 92 |
| Feb 18, 2017 | - | $117,736 | +83% | -29% | 235 | $501 | $233,109,857 | 93 |
| Feb 19, 2017 | - | $88,156 | -25% | -9% | 235 | $375 | $233,198,013 | 94 |
| Feb 20, 2017 | - | $69,760 | -21% | +165% | 235 | $297 | $233,267,773 | 95 |
| Feb 21, 2017 | - | $22,717 | -67% | -54% | 235 | $97 | $233,290,490 | 96 |
| Feb 22, 2017 | - | $20,141 | -11% | -15% | 235 | $86 | $233,310,631 | 97 |
| Feb 23, 2017 | - | $20,946 | +4% | -16% | 235 | $89 | $233,331,577 | 98 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | - | $43,743 | +109% | -32% | 210 | $208 | $233,375,320 | 99 |
| Feb 25, 2017 | - | $77,503 | +77% | -34% | 210 | $369 | $233,452,823 | 100 |
| Feb 26, 2017 | - | $47,267 | -39% | -46% | 210 | $225 | $233,500,090 | 101 |
| Feb 27, 2017 | - | $12,562 | -73% | -82% | 210 | $60 | $233,512,652 | 102 |
| Feb 28, 2017 | - | $14,195 | +13% | -38% | 210 | $68 | $233,526,847 | 103 |
| Mar 1, 2017 | - | $10,972 | -23% | -46% | 210 | $52 | $233,537,819 | 104 |
| Mar 2, 2017 | - | $13,776 | +26% | -34% | 210 | $66 | $233,551,595 | 105 |
| Mar 3, 2017 | - | $32,192 | +134% | -26% | 192 | $168 | $233,583,787 | 106 |
| Mar 4, 2017 | - | $60,750 | +89% | -22% | 192 | $316 | $233,644,537 | 107 |
| Mar 5, 2017 | - | $36,105 | -41% | -24% | 192 | $188 | $233,680,642 | 108 |
| Mar 6, 2017 | - | $9,448 | -74% | -25% | 192 | $49 | $233,690,090 | 109 |
| Mar 7, 2017 | - | $9,681 | +2% | -32% | 192 | $50 | $233,699,771 | 110 |
| Mar 8, 2017 | - | $8,785 | -9% | -20% | 192 | $46 | $233,708,556 | 111 |
| Mar 9, 2017 | - | $10,003 | +14% | -27% | 192 | $52 | $233,718,559 | 112 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | - | $27,475 | +175% | -15% | 188 | $146 | $233,746,034 | 113 |
| Mar 11, 2017 | - | $45,875 | +67% | -24% | 188 | $244 | $233,791,909 | 114 |
| Mar 12, 2017 | - | $26,684 | -42% | -26% | 188 | $142 | $233,818,593 | 115 |
| Mar 13, 2017 | - | $11,207 | -58% | +19% | 188 | $60 | $233,829,800 | 116 |
| Mar 14, 2017 | - | $13,449 | +20% | +39% | 188 | $72 | $233,843,249 | 117 |
| Mar 15, 2017 | - | $12,911 | -4% | +47% | 188 | $69 | $233,856,160 | 118 |
| Mar 16, 2017 | - | $12,781 | -1% | +28% | 188 | $68 | $233,868,941 | 119 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | - | $24,008 | +88% | -13% | 153 | $157 | $233,892,949 | 120 |
| Mar 18, 2017 | - | $33,611 | +40% | -27% | 153 | $220 | $233,926,560 | 121 |
| Mar 19, 2017 | - | $22,408 | -33% | -16% | 153 | $146 | $233,948,968 | 122 |
| Mar 20, 2017 | - | $9,411 | -58% | -16% | 153 | $62 | $233,958,379 | 123 |
| Mar 21, 2017 | - | $10,446 | +11% | -22% | 153 | $68 | $233,968,825 | 124 |
| Mar 22, 2017 | - | $8,357 | -20% | -35% | 153 | $55 | $233,977,182 | 125 |
| Mar 23, 2017 | - | $8,691 | +4% | -32% | 153 | $57 | $233,985,873 | 126 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | - | $10,009 | +15% | -58% | 88 | $114 | $233,995,882 | 127 |
| Mar 25, 2017 | - | $14,198 | +42% | -58% | 88 | $161 | $234,010,080 | 128 |
| Mar 26, 2017 | - | $8,577 | -40% | -62% | 88 | $97 | $234,018,657 | 129 |
| Mar 27, 2017 | - | $4,126 | -52% | -56% | 88 | $47 | $234,022,783 | 130 |
| Mar 28, 2017 | - | $4,827 | +17% | -54% | 88 | $55 | $234,027,610 | 131 |
| Mar 29, 2017 | - | $4,240 | -12% | -49% | 88 | $48 | $234,031,850 | 132 |
| Mar 30, 2017 | - | $5,725 | +35% | -34% | 88 | $65 | $234,037,575 | 133 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2016 | 1 | $110,927,553 | 4,144 | $26,768 | $110,927,553 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2016 | 2 | $54,034,850 | -51% | 4,144 | $13,039 | $164,962,403 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2016 | 2 | $23,563,500 | -56% | 3,988 | $5,909 | $188,525,903 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | 3 | $14,125,192 | -40% | 3,626 | $3,896 | $202,651,095 | 4 |
| Dec 16, 2016 | 6 | $8,654,156 | -39% | 1,966 | $4,402 | $211,305,251 | 5 |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 11 | $8,709,543 | +1% | 1,966 | $4,430 | $220,014,794 | 6 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 9 | $7,241,779 | -17% | 1,842 | $3,931 | $227,256,573 | 7 |
| Jan 6, 2017 | 14 | $2,614,752 | -64% | 1,188 | $2,201 | $229,871,325 | 8 |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 20 | $1,406,667 | -46% | 502 | $2,802 | $231,277,992 | 9 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 25 | $575,230 | -59% | 302 | $1,905 | $231,853,222 | 10 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 30 | $375,297 | -35% | 231 | $1,625 | $232,228,519 | 11 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 35 | $224,052 | -40% | 167 | $1,342 | $232,452,571 | 12 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 27 | $475,167 | +112% | 277 | $1,715 | $232,927,738 | 13 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 31 | $403,839 | -15% | 235 | $1,718 | $233,331,577 | 14 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 32 | $220,018 | -46% | 210 | $1,048 | $233,551,595 | 15 |
| Mar 3, 2017 | 33 | $166,964 | -24% | 192 | $870 | $233,718,559 | 16 |
| Mar 10, 2017 | 31 | $150,382 | -10% | 188 | $800 | $233,868,941 | 17 |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 33 | $116,932 | -22% | 153 | $764 | $233,985,873 | 18 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 43 | $51,702 | -56% | 88 | $588 | $234,037,575 | 19 |
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