John Carter (2012)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $73,058,679 | Details |
| International Box Office | $209,719,421 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $282,778,100 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $25,379,095 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $16,736,328 | |
| Total | $42,115,423 | |
| OpusData ID: 140100100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
"John Carter" - is an action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom. "John Carter" is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present. The film tells the story of war-weary, former military captain John Carter, who is inexplicably transported to Mars where he becomes reluctantly embroiled in a conflict of epic proportions amongst the inhabitants of the planet, including Tars Tarkas and the captivating Princess Dejah Thoris. In a world on the brink of collapse, Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes that the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,180,188 (41.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 25.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $263,700,000 (worldwide box office is 1.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,749 opening theaters/3,749 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $109,771,583 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 9th, 2012 (Wide) by Walt Disney, released as John Carter March 9th, 2012 (IMAX) by Walt Disney |
| International Releases: | March 7th, 2012 (Wide) (Egypt)
March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Austria) March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Peru) March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Serbia and Montenegro) March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Argentina) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | June 5th, 2012 by Buena Vista Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action. (Rating bulletin 2204, 1/4/2011) |
| Running Time: | 132 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Development Hell, Intertitle, Invented Language, Motion Capture Performance, Prologue, Voiceover/Narration |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR |
| Geographical setting: | Set on Mars |
| Plot point: | Arranged Marriage, Culture Clash, Death of a Son or Daughter, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Faked Death, Non-Chronological, Rescue, Surprise Twist, War |
| Social setting: | Civil War |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Walt Disney Pictures, Jim Morris |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Apache |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | $30,180,188 | 3,749 | $8,050 | $30,180,188 | 1 | |
| Mar 16, 2012 | 3 | $13,569,795 | -55% | 3,749 | $3,620 | $53,227,248 | 2 |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 4 | $5,073,832 | -63% | 3,212 | $1,580 | $62,407,212 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 6 | $2,029,500 | -60% | 2,397 | $847 | $66,233,839 | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 9 | $830,305 | -59% | 1,015 | $818 | $67,983,652 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 2012 | 17 | $346,858 | -58% | 446 | $778 | $68,747,869 | 6 |
| Apr 20, 2012 | 26 | $168,381 | -51% | 244 | $690 | $69,032,659 | 7 |
| Apr 27, 2012 | 32 | $112,881 | -33% | 180 | $627 | $69,219,949 | 8 |
| May 4, 2012 | 12 | $1,494,367 | +1,224% | 349 | $4,282 | $70,760,807 | 9 |
| May 11, 2012 | 15 | $766,217 | -49% | 230 | $3,331 | $71,726,762 | 10 |
| May 18, 2012 | 20 | $368,994 | -52% | 114 | $3,237 | $72,157,379 | 11 |
| Jun 1, 2012 | 29 | $136,834 | 153 | $894 | $72,724,715 | 13 | |
| Jun 8, 2012 | 33 | $89,840 | -34% | 102 | $881 | $72,884,435 | 14 |
| Jun 15, 2012 | 39 | $56,079 | -38% | 79 | $710 | $72,996,043 | 15 |
| Jun 22, 2012 | 48 | $29,654 | -47% | 43 | $690 | $73,058,679 | 16 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2012 | P | $500,000 | 0 | $500,000 | ||||
| Mar 9, 2012 | 1 | $9,811,935 | 3,749 | $2,617 | $9,811,935 | 1 | ||
| Mar 10, 2012 | 2 | $12,327,417 | +26% | 3,749 | $3,288 | $22,139,352 | 2 | |
| Mar 11, 2012 | 2 | $8,040,836 | -35% | 3,749 | $2,145 | $30,180,188 | 3 | |
| Mar 12, 2012 | 2 | $2,534,120 | -68% | 3,749 | $676 | $32,714,308 | 4 | |
| Mar 13, 2012 | 2 | $2,800,948 | +11% | 3,749 | $747 | $35,515,256 | 5 | |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 2 | $2,038,339 | -27% | 3,749 | $544 | $37,553,595 | 6 | |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 2 | $2,103,858 | +3% | 3,749 | $561 | $39,657,453 | 7 | |
| Mar 16, 2012 | 3 | $3,968,487 | +89% | -60% | 3,749 | $1,059 | $43,625,940 | 8 |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | $5,721,170 | +44% | -54% | 3,749 | $1,526 | $49,347,110 | 9 |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 3 | $3,880,138 | -32% | -52% | 3,749 | $1,035 | $53,227,248 | 10 |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | $1,090,084 | -72% | -57% | 3,749 | $291 | $54,317,332 | 11 |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 3 | $1,221,862 | +12% | -56% | 3,749 | $326 | $55,539,194 | 12 |
| Mar 21, 2012 | 3 | $932,199 | -24% | -54% | 3,749 | $249 | $56,471,393 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 2012 | 3 | $861,987 | -8% | -59% | 3,749 | $230 | $57,333,380 | 14 |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 4 | $1,367,110 | +59% | -66% | 3,212 | $426 | $58,700,490 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 4 | $2,236,991 | +64% | -61% | 3,212 | $696 | $60,937,481 | 16 |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 4 | $1,469,731 | -34% | -62% | 3,212 | $458 | $62,407,212 | 17 |
| Mar 26, 2012 | 4 | $424,500 | -71% | -61% | 3,212 | $132 | $62,831,712 | 18 |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 4 | $512,303 | +21% | -58% | 3,212 | $159 | $63,344,015 | 19 |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 4 | $423,673 | -17% | -55% | 3,212 | $132 | $63,767,688 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 2012 | 4 | $436,651 | +3% | -49% | 3,212 | $136 | $64,204,339 | 21 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 6 | $544,834 | +25% | -60% | 2,397 | $227 | $64,749,173 | 22 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 6 | $891,823 | +64% | -60% | 2,397 | $372 | $65,640,996 | 23 |
| Apr 1, 2012 | 6 | $592,843 | -34% | -60% | 2,397 | $247 | $66,233,839 | 24 |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 6 | $205,261 | -65% | -52% | 2,397 | $86 | $66,439,100 | 25 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 6 | $274,231 | +34% | -46% | 2,397 | $114 | $66,713,331 | 26 |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 7 | $193,582 | -29% | -54% | 2,397 | $81 | $66,906,913 | 27 |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 7 | $246,434 | +27% | -44% | 2,397 | $103 | $67,153,347 | 28 |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 9 | $292,732 | +19% | -46% | 1,015 | $288 | $67,446,079 | 29 |
| Apr 7, 2012 | 9 | $327,425 | +12% | -63% | 1,015 | $323 | $67,773,504 | 30 |
| Apr 8, 2012 | 9 | $210,148 | -36% | -65% | 1,015 | $207 | $67,983,652 | 31 |
| Apr 9, 2012 | 8 | $121,261 | -42% | -41% | 1,015 | $119 | $68,104,913 | 32 |
| Apr 10, 2012 | 9 | $102,917 | -15% | -62% | 1,015 | $101 | $68,207,830 | 33 |
| Apr 11, 2012 | 9 | $95,703 | -7% | -51% | 1,015 | $94 | $68,303,533 | 34 |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 9 | $97,478 | +2% | -60% | 1,015 | $96 | $68,401,011 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | $39,657,453 | 3,749 | $10,578 | $39,657,453 | 1 | |
| Mar 16, 2012 | 3 | $17,675,927 | -55% | 3,749 | $4,715 | $57,333,380 | 2 |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 4 | $6,870,959 | -61% | 3,212 | $2,139 | $64,204,339 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 7 | $2,949,008 | -57% | 2,397 | $1,230 | $67,153,347 | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 115 | $0 | -100% | 1,015 | $0 | $68,401,011 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 2012 | 17 | $463,267 | 446 | $1,039 | $68,864,278 | 6 | |
| Apr 20, 2012 | 26 | $242,790 | -48% | 244 | $995 | $69,107,068 | 7 |
| Apr 27, 2012 | 32 | $159,372 | -34% | 180 | $885 | $69,266,440 | 8 |
| May 4, 2012 | 12 | $1,694,105 | +963% | 349 | $4,854 | $70,960,545 | 9 |
| May 11, 2012 | 17 | $827,840 | -51% | 230 | $3,599 | $71,788,385 | 10 |
| Jun 1, 2012 | 30 | $206,714 | 153 | $1,351 | $72,794,595 | 13 | |
| Jun 8, 2012 | 33 | $145,369 | -30% | 102 | $1,425 | $72,939,964 | 14 |
| Jun 15, 2012 | 40 | $89,061 | -39% | 79 | $1,127 | $73,029,025 | 15 |
| Jun 22, 2012 | 53 | $29,654 | -67% | 43 | $690 | $73,058,679 | 16 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | $2,915,604 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Austria | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | $1,120,944 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Brazil | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | $6,544,723 | 12/10/2015 | |||
| Bulgaria | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | $560,026 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Egypt | 3/7/2012 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | $213,547 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Indonesia | 3/14/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,744,360 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Mexico | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | $12,093,015 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Peru | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,395,122 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | $39,132 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Spain | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | $7,526,983 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Ukraine | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $2,826,302 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $2,984,453 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $169,755,210 | |||||||||
| International Total | $209,719,421 | 12/29/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Taylor Kitsch | John Carter |
Supporting
| Lynn Collins | Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium | |
| Samantha Morton | Sola | |
| Mark Strong | Matai Shang | |
| Ciaran Hinds | Tardos Mors | |
| Dominic West | Sab Than | |
| James Purefoy | Kantos Kan | |
| Bryan Cranston | Powell | |
| Polly Walker | Sarkoja | |
| Daryl Sabara | Edgar Rice Burroughs | |
| Thomas Haden Church | Tal Hajus | |
| Willem Dafoe | Tars Tarkas |
Production and Technical Credits
| Andrew Stanton | Director | |
| Jim Morris | Producer | |
| Lindsey Collins | Producer | |
| Colin Wilson | Producer | |
| Andrew Stanton | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Andrews | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Chabon | Screenwriter | |
| Edgar Rice Burroughs | Based on the story "A Princess of Mars" | |
| Dan Mindel | Cinematographer | |
| Eric Zumbrunnen | Editor | |
| Michael Giacchino | Composer | |
| Nathan Crowley | Production Designer | |
| James Hambidge | Supervising Art Director | |
| Naaman Marshall | Supervising Art Director | |
| Mark Harris | Art Director | |
| Phil Harvey | Art Director | |
| Joseph Hodges | Art Director | |
| John King | Art Director | |
| Dean Wolcott | Art Director | |
| Robert Woodruff | Art Director | |
| Scott Zuber | Art Director | |
| Susan Whitaker | Visual Effects Designer | |
| Paki Smith | Set Decorator | |
| Mayes C. Rubeo | Costume Designer | |
| Chris Munro | Sound Mixer | |
| Timothy Nielsen | Sound Designer | |
| Jonathan Null | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Timothy Nielsen | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Michael Semanick | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Johnson | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Juan Peralta | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Chris Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Scott R. Fisher | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Peter Chiang | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Sue Rowe | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Eamonn Butler | Animation Supervisor | |
| Tom Struthers | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Tommy Gormley | First Assistant Director | |
| Mark Andrews | Second Unit Director | |
| Robert Bruce McCleery | Second Unit Camera | |
| Marcia Ross | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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Synopsis
"John Carter" - is an action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom. "John Carter" is based on a classic novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, whose highly imaginative adventures served as inspiration for many filmmakers, both past and present. The film tells the story of war-weary, former military captain John Carter, who is inexplicably transported to Mars where he becomes reluctantly embroiled in a conflict of epic proportions amongst the inhabitants of the planet, including Tars Tarkas and the captivating Princess Dejah Thoris. In a world on the brink of collapse, Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes that the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,180,188 (41.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.42 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 25.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $263,700,000 (worldwide box office is 1.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,749 opening theaters/3,749 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $109,771,583 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 9th, 2012 (Wide) by Walt Disney, released as John Carter March 9th, 2012 (IMAX) by Walt Disney |
| International Releases: | March 7th, 2012 (Wide) (Egypt)
March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Austria) March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Peru) March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Serbia and Montenegro) March 8th, 2012 (Wide) (Argentina) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | June 5th, 2012 by Buena Vista Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action. (Rating bulletin 2204, 1/4/2011) |
| Running Time: | 132 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Development Hell, Intertitle, Invented Language, Motion Capture Performance, Prologue, Voiceover/Narration |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion, IMAX: DMR |
| Geographical setting: | Set on Mars |
| Plot point: | Arranged Marriage, Culture Clash, Death of a Son or Daughter, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Faked Death, Non-Chronological, Rescue, Surprise Twist, War |
| Social setting: | Civil War |
| Subgenre: | Heroic Adventure |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Walt Disney Pictures, Jim Morris |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Apache |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | $30,180,188 | 3,749 | $8,050 | $30,180,188 | 1 | |
| Mar 16, 2012 | 3 | $13,569,795 | -55% | 3,749 | $3,620 | $53,227,248 | 2 |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 4 | $5,073,832 | -63% | 3,212 | $1,580 | $62,407,212 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 6 | $2,029,500 | -60% | 2,397 | $847 | $66,233,839 | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 9 | $830,305 | -59% | 1,015 | $818 | $67,983,652 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 2012 | 17 | $346,858 | -58% | 446 | $778 | $68,747,869 | 6 |
| Apr 20, 2012 | 26 | $168,381 | -51% | 244 | $690 | $69,032,659 | 7 |
| Apr 27, 2012 | 32 | $112,881 | -33% | 180 | $627 | $69,219,949 | 8 |
| May 4, 2012 | 12 | $1,494,367 | +1,224% | 349 | $4,282 | $70,760,807 | 9 |
| May 11, 2012 | 15 | $766,217 | -49% | 230 | $3,331 | $71,726,762 | 10 |
| May 18, 2012 | 20 | $368,994 | -52% | 114 | $3,237 | $72,157,379 | 11 |
| Jun 1, 2012 | 29 | $136,834 | 153 | $894 | $72,724,715 | 13 | |
| Jun 8, 2012 | 33 | $89,840 | -34% | 102 | $881 | $72,884,435 | 14 |
| Jun 15, 2012 | 39 | $56,079 | -38% | 79 | $710 | $72,996,043 | 15 |
| Jun 22, 2012 | 48 | $29,654 | -47% | 43 | $690 | $73,058,679 | 16 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2012 | P | $500,000 | 0 | $500,000 | ||||
| Mar 9, 2012 | 1 | $9,811,935 | 3,749 | $2,617 | $9,811,935 | 1 | ||
| Mar 10, 2012 | 2 | $12,327,417 | +26% | 3,749 | $3,288 | $22,139,352 | 2 | |
| Mar 11, 2012 | 2 | $8,040,836 | -35% | 3,749 | $2,145 | $30,180,188 | 3 | |
| Mar 12, 2012 | 2 | $2,534,120 | -68% | 3,749 | $676 | $32,714,308 | 4 | |
| Mar 13, 2012 | 2 | $2,800,948 | +11% | 3,749 | $747 | $35,515,256 | 5 | |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 2 | $2,038,339 | -27% | 3,749 | $544 | $37,553,595 | 6 | |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 2 | $2,103,858 | +3% | 3,749 | $561 | $39,657,453 | 7 | |
| Mar 16, 2012 | 3 | $3,968,487 | +89% | -60% | 3,749 | $1,059 | $43,625,940 | 8 |
| Mar 17, 2012 | 3 | $5,721,170 | +44% | -54% | 3,749 | $1,526 | $49,347,110 | 9 |
| Mar 18, 2012 | 3 | $3,880,138 | -32% | -52% | 3,749 | $1,035 | $53,227,248 | 10 |
| Mar 19, 2012 | 3 | $1,090,084 | -72% | -57% | 3,749 | $291 | $54,317,332 | 11 |
| Mar 20, 2012 | 3 | $1,221,862 | +12% | -56% | 3,749 | $326 | $55,539,194 | 12 |
| Mar 21, 2012 | 3 | $932,199 | -24% | -54% | 3,749 | $249 | $56,471,393 | 13 |
| Mar 22, 2012 | 3 | $861,987 | -8% | -59% | 3,749 | $230 | $57,333,380 | 14 |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 4 | $1,367,110 | +59% | -66% | 3,212 | $426 | $58,700,490 | 15 |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 4 | $2,236,991 | +64% | -61% | 3,212 | $696 | $60,937,481 | 16 |
| Mar 25, 2012 | 4 | $1,469,731 | -34% | -62% | 3,212 | $458 | $62,407,212 | 17 |
| Mar 26, 2012 | 4 | $424,500 | -71% | -61% | 3,212 | $132 | $62,831,712 | 18 |
| Mar 27, 2012 | 4 | $512,303 | +21% | -58% | 3,212 | $159 | $63,344,015 | 19 |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 4 | $423,673 | -17% | -55% | 3,212 | $132 | $63,767,688 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 2012 | 4 | $436,651 | +3% | -49% | 3,212 | $136 | $64,204,339 | 21 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 6 | $544,834 | +25% | -60% | 2,397 | $227 | $64,749,173 | 22 |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 6 | $891,823 | +64% | -60% | 2,397 | $372 | $65,640,996 | 23 |
| Apr 1, 2012 | 6 | $592,843 | -34% | -60% | 2,397 | $247 | $66,233,839 | 24 |
| Apr 2, 2012 | 6 | $205,261 | -65% | -52% | 2,397 | $86 | $66,439,100 | 25 |
| Apr 3, 2012 | 6 | $274,231 | +34% | -46% | 2,397 | $114 | $66,713,331 | 26 |
| Apr 4, 2012 | 7 | $193,582 | -29% | -54% | 2,397 | $81 | $66,906,913 | 27 |
| Apr 5, 2012 | 7 | $246,434 | +27% | -44% | 2,397 | $103 | $67,153,347 | 28 |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 9 | $292,732 | +19% | -46% | 1,015 | $288 | $67,446,079 | 29 |
| Apr 7, 2012 | 9 | $327,425 | +12% | -63% | 1,015 | $323 | $67,773,504 | 30 |
| Apr 8, 2012 | 9 | $210,148 | -36% | -65% | 1,015 | $207 | $67,983,652 | 31 |
| Apr 9, 2012 | 8 | $121,261 | -42% | -41% | 1,015 | $119 | $68,104,913 | 32 |
| Apr 10, 2012 | 9 | $102,917 | -15% | -62% | 1,015 | $101 | $68,207,830 | 33 |
| Apr 11, 2012 | 9 | $95,703 | -7% | -51% | 1,015 | $94 | $68,303,533 | 34 |
| Apr 12, 2012 | 9 | $97,478 | +2% | -60% | 1,015 | $96 | $68,401,011 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2012 | 2 | $39,657,453 | 3,749 | $10,578 | $39,657,453 | 1 | |
| Mar 16, 2012 | 3 | $17,675,927 | -55% | 3,749 | $4,715 | $57,333,380 | 2 |
| Mar 23, 2012 | 4 | $6,870,959 | -61% | 3,212 | $2,139 | $64,204,339 | 3 |
| Mar 30, 2012 | 7 | $2,949,008 | -57% | 2,397 | $1,230 | $67,153,347 | 4 |
| Apr 6, 2012 | 115 | $0 | -100% | 1,015 | $0 | $68,401,011 | 5 |
| Apr 13, 2012 | 17 | $463,267 | 446 | $1,039 | $68,864,278 | 6 | |
| Apr 20, 2012 | 26 | $242,790 | -48% | 244 | $995 | $69,107,068 | 7 |
| Apr 27, 2012 | 32 | $159,372 | -34% | 180 | $885 | $69,266,440 | 8 |
| May 4, 2012 | 12 | $1,694,105 | +963% | 349 | $4,854 | $70,960,545 | 9 |
| May 11, 2012 | 17 | $827,840 | -51% | 230 | $3,599 | $71,788,385 | 10 |
| Jun 1, 2012 | 30 | $206,714 | 153 | $1,351 | $72,794,595 | 13 | |
| Jun 8, 2012 | 33 | $145,369 | -30% | 102 | $1,425 | $72,939,964 | 14 |
| Jun 15, 2012 | 40 | $89,061 | -39% | 79 | $1,127 | $73,029,025 | 15 |
| Jun 22, 2012 | 53 | $29,654 | -67% | 43 | $690 | $73,058,679 | 16 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | $2,915,604 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Austria | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | $1,120,944 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Brazil | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | $6,544,723 | 12/10/2015 | |||
| Bulgaria | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | $560,026 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Egypt | 3/7/2012 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | $213,547 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Indonesia | 3/14/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,744,360 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Mexico | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | $12,093,015 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Peru | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $1,395,122 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | $39,132 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Spain | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 13 | 13 | $7,526,983 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Ukraine | 3/8/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $2,826,302 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 3/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | $2,984,453 | 12/6/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $169,755,210 | |||||||||
| International Total | $209,719,421 | 12/29/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Taylor Kitsch | John Carter |
Supporting
| Lynn Collins | Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium | |
| Samantha Morton | Sola | |
| Mark Strong | Matai Shang | |
| Ciaran Hinds | Tardos Mors | |
| Dominic West | Sab Than | |
| James Purefoy | Kantos Kan | |
| Bryan Cranston | Powell | |
| Polly Walker | Sarkoja | |
| Daryl Sabara | Edgar Rice Burroughs | |
| Thomas Haden Church | Tal Hajus | |
| Willem Dafoe | Tars Tarkas |
Production and Technical Credits
| Andrew Stanton | Director | |
| Jim Morris | Producer | |
| Lindsey Collins | Producer | |
| Colin Wilson | Producer | |
| Andrew Stanton | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Andrews | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Chabon | Screenwriter | |
| Edgar Rice Burroughs | Based on the story "A Princess of Mars" | |
| Dan Mindel | Cinematographer | |
| Eric Zumbrunnen | Editor | |
| Michael Giacchino | Composer | |
| Nathan Crowley | Production Designer | |
| James Hambidge | Supervising Art Director | |
| Naaman Marshall | Supervising Art Director | |
| Mark Harris | Art Director | |
| Phil Harvey | Art Director | |
| Joseph Hodges | Art Director | |
| John King | Art Director | |
| Dean Wolcott | Art Director | |
| Robert Woodruff | Art Director | |
| Scott Zuber | Art Director | |
| Susan Whitaker | Visual Effects Designer | |
| Paki Smith | Set Decorator | |
| Mayes C. Rubeo | Costume Designer | |
| Chris Munro | Sound Mixer | |
| Timothy Nielsen | Sound Designer | |
| Jonathan Null | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Timothy Nielsen | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Michael Semanick | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Johnson | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Juan Peralta | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Chris Corbould | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Scott R. Fisher | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Peter Chiang | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Sue Rowe | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Eamonn Butler | Animation Supervisor | |
| Tom Struthers | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Tommy Gormley | First Assistant Director | |
| Mark Andrews | Second Unit Director | |
| Robert Bruce McCleery | Second Unit Camera | |
| Marcia Ross | Casting Director |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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