The Last Airbender (2010)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $131,772,187 | Details |
| International Box Office | $187,941,694 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $319,713,881 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $31,270,839 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $18,013,248 | |
| Total | $49,284,087 | |
| OpusData ID: 108070100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The adventures of the successor to a long line of Avatars who must put aside his irresponsible ways to save the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $40,325,019 (30.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 41.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $150,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,169 opening theaters/3,203 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $188,890,165 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 1st, 2010 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 16th, 2010 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for fantasy action violence. (Rating bulletin 2126, 6/22/2010) |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Live Action Remake, Prologue, Voiceover/Narration, Whitewashed Casting |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion |
| Plot point: | Martial Arts |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Films, Blinding Edge Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2010 | 2 | $40,325,019 | 3,169 | $12,725 | $57,836,116 | 1 | |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 5 | $16,635,471 | -59% | 3,203 | $5,194 | $99,712,757 | 2 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | 7 | $7,755,153 | -53% | 2,805 | $2,765 | $115,138,607 | 3 |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 9 | $4,217,021 | -46% | 2,127 | $1,983 | $123,308,790 | 4 |
| Jul 30, 2010 | 13 | $1,815,170 | -57% | 1,238 | $1,466 | $127,293,447 | 5 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | 15 | $704,653 | -61% | 639 | $1,103 | $128,971,020 | 6 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 22 | $358,798 | -49% | 364 | $986 | $129,703,603 | 7 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | 32 | $188,596 | -47% | 223 | $846 | $130,085,643 | 8 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | 23 | $418,754 | +122% | 306 | $1,368 | $130,590,256 | 9 |
| Sep 3, 2010 | 29 | $321,488 | -23% | 257 | $1,251 | $131,058,419 | 10 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 34 | $182,102 | -43% | 220 | $828 | $131,396,888 | 11 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 40 | $118,105 | -35% | 174 | $679 | $131,564,731 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2010 | 2 | $17,511,097 | 3,169 | $5,526 | $17,511,097 | 1 | ||
| Jul 2, 2010 | 2 | $16,614,112 | -5% | 3,169 | $5,243 | $34,125,209 | 2 | |
| Jul 3, 2010 | 2 | $14,388,363 | -13% | 3,169 | $4,540 | $48,513,572 | 3 | |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 2 | $9,322,544 | -35% | 3,169 | $2,942 | $57,836,116 | 4 | |
| Jul 5, 2010 | 3 | $11,479,213 | +23% | 3,169 | $3,622 | $69,315,329 | 5 | |
| Jul 6, 2010 | 3 | $5,385,151 | -53% | 3,169 | $1,699 | $74,700,480 | 6 | |
| Jul 7, 2010 | 3 | $4,340,399 | -19% | 3,169 | $1,370 | $79,040,879 | 7 | |
| Jul 8, 2010 | 3 | $4,036,407 | -7% | -77% | 3,169 | $1,274 | $83,077,286 | 8 |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 5 | $5,221,616 | +29% | -69% | 3,203 | $1,630 | $88,298,902 | 9 |
| Jul 10, 2010 | 5 | $6,718,556 | +29% | -53% | 3,203 | $2,098 | $95,017,458 | 10 |
| Jul 11, 2010 | 5 | $4,695,299 | -30% | -50% | 3,203 | $1,466 | $99,712,757 | 11 |
| Jul 12, 2010 | 6 | $2,101,051 | -55% | -82% | 3,203 | $656 | $101,813,808 | 12 |
| Jul 13, 2010 | 6 | $2,271,440 | +8% | -58% | 3,203 | $709 | $104,085,248 | 13 |
| Jul 14, 2010 | 7 | $1,720,951 | -24% | -60% | 3,203 | $537 | $105,806,199 | 14 |
| Jul 15, 2010 | 7 | $1,577,255 | -8% | -61% | 3,203 | $492 | $107,383,454 | 15 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | 7 | $2,218,717 | +41% | -58% | 2,805 | $791 | $109,602,171 | 16 |
| Jul 17, 2010 | 7 | $3,081,588 | +39% | -54% | 2,805 | $1,099 | $112,683,759 | 17 |
| Jul 18, 2010 | 7 | $2,454,848 | -20% | -48% | 2,805 | $875 | $115,138,607 | 18 |
| Jul 19, 2010 | 7 | $1,047,026 | -57% | -50% | 2,805 | $373 | $116,185,633 | 19 |
| Jul 20, 2010 | 7 | $1,085,008 | +4% | -52% | 2,805 | $387 | $117,270,641 | 20 |
| Jul 21, 2010 | 7 | $921,077 | -15% | -46% | 2,805 | $328 | $118,191,718 | 21 |
| Jul 22, 2010 | 7 | $900,051 | -2% | -43% | 2,805 | $321 | $119,091,769 | 22 |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 9 | $1,209,965 | +34% | -45% | 2,127 | $569 | $120,301,734 | 23 |
| Jul 24, 2010 | 9 | $1,684,719 | +39% | -45% | 2,127 | $792 | $121,986,453 | 24 |
| Jul 25, 2010 | 9 | $1,322,337 | -22% | -46% | 2,127 | $622 | $123,308,790 | 25 |
| Jul 26, 2010 | 9 | $535,407 | -60% | -49% | 2,127 | $252 | $123,844,197 | 26 |
| Jul 27, 2010 | 9 | $589,055 | +10% | -46% | 2,127 | $277 | $124,433,252 | 27 |
| Jul 28, 2010 | 9 | $516,848 | -12% | -44% | 2,127 | $243 | $124,950,100 | 28 |
| Jul 29, 2010 | 10 | $528,177 | +2% | -41% | 2,127 | $248 | $125,478,277 | 29 |
| Jul 30, 2010 | 13 | $509,230 | -4% | -58% | 1,238 | $411 | $125,987,507 | 30 |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 13 | $714,280 | +40% | -58% | 1,238 | $577 | $126,701,787 | 31 |
| Aug 1, 2010 | 13 | $591,660 | -17% | -55% | 1,238 | $478 | $127,293,447 | 32 |
| Aug 2, 2010 | 13 | $252,002 | -57% | -53% | 1,238 | $204 | $127,545,449 | 33 |
| Aug 3, 2010 | 13 | $256,520 | +2% | -56% | 1,238 | $207 | $127,801,969 | 34 |
| Aug 4, 2010 | 13 | $231,858 | -10% | -55% | 1,238 | $187 | $128,033,827 | 35 |
| Aug 5, 2010 | 13 | $232,540 | n/c | -56% | 1,238 | $188 | $128,266,367 | 36 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | - | $200,778 | -14% | -61% | 639 | $314 | $128,467,145 | 37 |
| Aug 7, 2010 | - | $287,786 | +43% | -60% | 639 | $450 | $128,754,931 | 38 |
| Aug 8, 2010 | - | $216,089 | -25% | -63% | 639 | $338 | $128,971,020 | 39 |
| Aug 9, 2010 | - | $95,243 | -56% | -62% | 639 | $149 | $129,066,263 | 40 |
| Aug 10, 2010 | - | $105,114 | +10% | -59% | 639 | $164 | $129,171,377 | 41 |
| Aug 11, 2010 | - | $86,172 | -18% | -63% | 639 | $135 | $129,257,549 | 42 |
| Aug 12, 2010 | - | $87,256 | +1% | -62% | 639 | $137 | $129,344,805 | 43 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | - | $105,730 | +21% | -47% | 364 | $290 | $129,450,535 | 44 |
| Aug 14, 2010 | - | $144,665 | +37% | -50% | 364 | $397 | $129,595,200 | 45 |
| Aug 15, 2010 | - | $108,403 | -25% | -50% | 364 | $298 | $129,703,603 | 46 |
| Aug 16, 2010 | - | $48,185 | -56% | -49% | 364 | $132 | $129,751,788 | 47 |
| Aug 17, 2010 | - | $54,545 | +13% | -48% | 364 | $150 | $129,806,333 | 48 |
| Aug 18, 2010 | - | $46,227 | -15% | -46% | 364 | $127 | $129,852,560 | 49 |
| Aug 19, 2010 | - | $44,487 | -4% | -49% | 364 | $122 | $129,897,047 | 50 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | - | $51,604 | +16% | -51% | 223 | $231 | $129,948,651 | 51 |
| Aug 21, 2010 | - | $77,632 | +50% | -46% | 223 | $348 | $130,026,283 | 52 |
| Aug 22, 2010 | - | $59,360 | -24% | -45% | 223 | $266 | $130,085,643 | 53 |
| Aug 23, 2010 | - | $21,989 | -63% | -54% | 223 | $99 | $130,107,632 | 54 |
| Aug 24, 2010 | - | $25,737 | +17% | -53% | 223 | $115 | $130,133,369 | 55 |
| Aug 25, 2010 | - | $19,399 | -25% | -58% | 223 | $87 | $130,152,768 | 56 |
| Aug 26, 2010 | - | $18,734 | -3% | -58% | 223 | $84 | $130,171,502 | 57 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | - | $113,781 | +507% | +120% | 306 | $372 | $130,285,283 | 58 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | - | $183,336 | +61% | +136% | 306 | $599 | $130,468,619 | 59 |
| Aug 29, 2010 | - | $121,637 | -34% | +105% | 306 | $398 | $130,590,256 | 60 |
| Aug 30, 2010 | - | $39,472 | -68% | +80% | 306 | $129 | $130,629,728 | 61 |
| Aug 31, 2010 | - | $41,777 | +6% | +62% | 306 | $137 | $130,671,505 | 62 |
| Sep 1, 2010 | - | $33,290 | -20% | +72% | 306 | $109 | $130,704,795 | 63 |
| Sep 2, 2010 | - | $32,136 | -3% | +72% | 306 | $105 | $130,736,931 | 64 |
| Sep 3, 2010 | - | $74,963 | +133% | -34% | 257 | $292 | $130,811,894 | 65 |
| Sep 4, 2010 | - | $128,253 | +71% | -30% | 257 | $499 | $130,940,147 | 66 |
| Sep 5, 2010 | - | $118,272 | -8% | -3% | 257 | $460 | $131,058,419 | 67 |
| Sep 6, 2010 | 31 | $98,732 | -17% | +150% | 257 | $384 | $131,157,151 | 68 |
| Sep 7, 2010 | - | $21,827 | -78% | -48% | 257 | $85 | $131,178,978 | 69 |
| Sep 8, 2010 | - | $17,936 | -18% | -46% | 257 | $70 | $131,196,914 | 70 |
| Sep 9, 2010 | - | $17,872 | n/c | -44% | 257 | $70 | $131,214,786 | 71 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | - | $45,253 | +153% | -40% | 220 | $206 | $131,260,039 | 72 |
| Sep 11, 2010 | - | $85,471 | +89% | -33% | 220 | $389 | $131,345,510 | 73 |
| Sep 12, 2010 | - | $51,378 | -40% | -57% | 220 | $234 | $131,396,888 | 74 |
| Sep 13, 2010 | - | $12,063 | -77% | -88% | 220 | $55 | $131,408,951 | 75 |
| Sep 14, 2010 | - | $13,620 | +13% | -38% | 220 | $62 | $131,422,571 | 76 |
| Sep 15, 2010 | - | $11,484 | -16% | -36% | 220 | $52 | $131,434,055 | 77 |
| Sep 16, 2010 | - | $12,571 | +9% | -30% | 220 | $57 | $131,446,626 | 78 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | - | $28,569 | +127% | -37% | 174 | $164 | $131,475,195 | 79 |
| Sep 18, 2010 | - | $53,154 | +86% | -38% | 174 | $305 | $131,528,349 | 80 |
| Sep 19, 2010 | - | $36,382 | -32% | -29% | 174 | $209 | $131,564,731 | 81 |
| Sep 20, 2010 | - | $8,849 | -76% | -27% | 174 | $51 | $131,573,580 | 82 |
| Sep 21, 2010 | - | $9,856 | +11% | -28% | 174 | $57 | $131,583,436 | 83 |
| Sep 22, 2010 | - | $8,521 | -14% | -26% | 174 | $49 | $131,591,957 | 84 |
| Sep 23, 2010 | - | $9,105 | +7% | -28% | 174 | $52 | $131,601,062 | 85 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2010 | 6 | $17,511,097 | 3,169 | $5,526 | $17,511,097 | 1 | |
| Jul 2, 2010 | 2 | $65,566,189 | +274% | 3,169 | $20,690 | $83,077,286 | 2 |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 6 | $24,306,168 | -63% | 3,203 | $7,589 | $107,383,454 | 3 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | 7 | $11,708,315 | -52% | 2,805 | $4,174 | $119,091,769 | 4 |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 10 | $6,386,508 | -45% | 2,127 | $3,003 | $125,478,277 | 5 |
| Jul 30, 2010 | 13 | $2,788,090 | -56% | 1,238 | $2,252 | $128,266,367 | 6 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | 15 | $1,078,438 | -61% | 639 | $1,688 | $129,344,805 | 7 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 23 | $552,242 | -49% | 364 | $1,517 | $129,897,047 | 8 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | 31 | $274,455 | -50% | 223 | $1,231 | $130,171,502 | 9 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | 23 | $565,429 | +106% | 306 | $1,848 | $130,736,931 | 10 |
| Sep 3, 2010 | 30 | $477,855 | -15% | 257 | $1,859 | $131,214,786 | 11 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 34 | $231,840 | -51% | 220 | $1,054 | $131,446,626 | 12 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 42 | $154,436 | -33% | 174 | $888 | $131,601,062 | 13 |
Leading
| Noah Ringer | Aang |
Supporting
| Dev Patel | Zuko | |
| Nicola Peltz | Katara | |
| Jackson Rathbone | ||
| Jessica Jade Andres | Suki |
| Cliff Curtis |
Production and Technical Credits
| M. Night Shyamalan | Director | |
| M. Night Shyamalan | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Dante DiMartino | Based on the Series "Avatar: The Last Airbender" | |
| Bryan Konietzko | Based on the series "Avatar: The Last Airbender" | |
| Sam Mercer | Producer | |
| Frank Marshall | Producer | |
| Kathleen Kennedy | Executive Producer | |
| Scott Aversano | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Dante DiMartino | Executive Producer | |
| Bryan Konietzko | Executive Producer | |
| Jose L. Rodriguez | Co-Producer | |
| Andrew Lesnie | Cinematographer | |
| Conrad Buff | Editor | |
| James Newton Howard | Composer | |
| Judianna Makovsky | Costume Designer | |
| Chris Munro | Sound Mixer | |
| Randy Thom | Sound Designer | |
| Randy Thom | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Richard Hymns | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Josh Gold | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Randy Thom | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Kline | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Pablo Helman | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Tim Harrington | Animation Supervisor | |
| Jeff Habberstad | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Markos Rounthwaite | Fight Choreographer | |
| Ben Cooke | Fight Choreographer | |
| John Rusk | Assistant Director | |
| Douglas Aibel | Casting Director | |
| Richard L. Johnson | Supervising Art Director | |
| Jeff Habberstad | Second Unit 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
The adventures of the successor to a long line of Avatars who must put aside his irresponsible ways to save the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $40,325,019 (30.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 41.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $150,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,169 opening theaters/3,203 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $188,890,165 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 1st, 2010 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures |
| Video Release: | November 16th, 2010 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for fantasy action violence. (Rating bulletin 2126, 6/22/2010) |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Live Action Remake, Prologue, Voiceover/Narration, Whitewashed Casting |
| Film format: | 3-D, 3-D - Post-production Conversion |
| Plot point: | Martial Arts |
| Subgenre: | Family Adventure |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Fantasy |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon Films, Blinding Edge Pictures, The Kennedy/Marshall Company |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2010 | 2 | $40,325,019 | 3,169 | $12,725 | $57,836,116 | 1 | |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 5 | $16,635,471 | -59% | 3,203 | $5,194 | $99,712,757 | 2 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | 7 | $7,755,153 | -53% | 2,805 | $2,765 | $115,138,607 | 3 |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 9 | $4,217,021 | -46% | 2,127 | $1,983 | $123,308,790 | 4 |
| Jul 30, 2010 | 13 | $1,815,170 | -57% | 1,238 | $1,466 | $127,293,447 | 5 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | 15 | $704,653 | -61% | 639 | $1,103 | $128,971,020 | 6 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 22 | $358,798 | -49% | 364 | $986 | $129,703,603 | 7 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | 32 | $188,596 | -47% | 223 | $846 | $130,085,643 | 8 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | 23 | $418,754 | +122% | 306 | $1,368 | $130,590,256 | 9 |
| Sep 3, 2010 | 29 | $321,488 | -23% | 257 | $1,251 | $131,058,419 | 10 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 34 | $182,102 | -43% | 220 | $828 | $131,396,888 | 11 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 40 | $118,105 | -35% | 174 | $679 | $131,564,731 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2010 | 2 | $17,511,097 | 3,169 | $5,526 | $17,511,097 | 1 | ||
| Jul 2, 2010 | 2 | $16,614,112 | -5% | 3,169 | $5,243 | $34,125,209 | 2 | |
| Jul 3, 2010 | 2 | $14,388,363 | -13% | 3,169 | $4,540 | $48,513,572 | 3 | |
| Jul 4, 2010 | 2 | $9,322,544 | -35% | 3,169 | $2,942 | $57,836,116 | 4 | |
| Jul 5, 2010 | 3 | $11,479,213 | +23% | 3,169 | $3,622 | $69,315,329 | 5 | |
| Jul 6, 2010 | 3 | $5,385,151 | -53% | 3,169 | $1,699 | $74,700,480 | 6 | |
| Jul 7, 2010 | 3 | $4,340,399 | -19% | 3,169 | $1,370 | $79,040,879 | 7 | |
| Jul 8, 2010 | 3 | $4,036,407 | -7% | -77% | 3,169 | $1,274 | $83,077,286 | 8 |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 5 | $5,221,616 | +29% | -69% | 3,203 | $1,630 | $88,298,902 | 9 |
| Jul 10, 2010 | 5 | $6,718,556 | +29% | -53% | 3,203 | $2,098 | $95,017,458 | 10 |
| Jul 11, 2010 | 5 | $4,695,299 | -30% | -50% | 3,203 | $1,466 | $99,712,757 | 11 |
| Jul 12, 2010 | 6 | $2,101,051 | -55% | -82% | 3,203 | $656 | $101,813,808 | 12 |
| Jul 13, 2010 | 6 | $2,271,440 | +8% | -58% | 3,203 | $709 | $104,085,248 | 13 |
| Jul 14, 2010 | 7 | $1,720,951 | -24% | -60% | 3,203 | $537 | $105,806,199 | 14 |
| Jul 15, 2010 | 7 | $1,577,255 | -8% | -61% | 3,203 | $492 | $107,383,454 | 15 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | 7 | $2,218,717 | +41% | -58% | 2,805 | $791 | $109,602,171 | 16 |
| Jul 17, 2010 | 7 | $3,081,588 | +39% | -54% | 2,805 | $1,099 | $112,683,759 | 17 |
| Jul 18, 2010 | 7 | $2,454,848 | -20% | -48% | 2,805 | $875 | $115,138,607 | 18 |
| Jul 19, 2010 | 7 | $1,047,026 | -57% | -50% | 2,805 | $373 | $116,185,633 | 19 |
| Jul 20, 2010 | 7 | $1,085,008 | +4% | -52% | 2,805 | $387 | $117,270,641 | 20 |
| Jul 21, 2010 | 7 | $921,077 | -15% | -46% | 2,805 | $328 | $118,191,718 | 21 |
| Jul 22, 2010 | 7 | $900,051 | -2% | -43% | 2,805 | $321 | $119,091,769 | 22 |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 9 | $1,209,965 | +34% | -45% | 2,127 | $569 | $120,301,734 | 23 |
| Jul 24, 2010 | 9 | $1,684,719 | +39% | -45% | 2,127 | $792 | $121,986,453 | 24 |
| Jul 25, 2010 | 9 | $1,322,337 | -22% | -46% | 2,127 | $622 | $123,308,790 | 25 |
| Jul 26, 2010 | 9 | $535,407 | -60% | -49% | 2,127 | $252 | $123,844,197 | 26 |
| Jul 27, 2010 | 9 | $589,055 | +10% | -46% | 2,127 | $277 | $124,433,252 | 27 |
| Jul 28, 2010 | 9 | $516,848 | -12% | -44% | 2,127 | $243 | $124,950,100 | 28 |
| Jul 29, 2010 | 10 | $528,177 | +2% | -41% | 2,127 | $248 | $125,478,277 | 29 |
| Jul 30, 2010 | 13 | $509,230 | -4% | -58% | 1,238 | $411 | $125,987,507 | 30 |
| Jul 31, 2010 | 13 | $714,280 | +40% | -58% | 1,238 | $577 | $126,701,787 | 31 |
| Aug 1, 2010 | 13 | $591,660 | -17% | -55% | 1,238 | $478 | $127,293,447 | 32 |
| Aug 2, 2010 | 13 | $252,002 | -57% | -53% | 1,238 | $204 | $127,545,449 | 33 |
| Aug 3, 2010 | 13 | $256,520 | +2% | -56% | 1,238 | $207 | $127,801,969 | 34 |
| Aug 4, 2010 | 13 | $231,858 | -10% | -55% | 1,238 | $187 | $128,033,827 | 35 |
| Aug 5, 2010 | 13 | $232,540 | n/c | -56% | 1,238 | $188 | $128,266,367 | 36 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | - | $200,778 | -14% | -61% | 639 | $314 | $128,467,145 | 37 |
| Aug 7, 2010 | - | $287,786 | +43% | -60% | 639 | $450 | $128,754,931 | 38 |
| Aug 8, 2010 | - | $216,089 | -25% | -63% | 639 | $338 | $128,971,020 | 39 |
| Aug 9, 2010 | - | $95,243 | -56% | -62% | 639 | $149 | $129,066,263 | 40 |
| Aug 10, 2010 | - | $105,114 | +10% | -59% | 639 | $164 | $129,171,377 | 41 |
| Aug 11, 2010 | - | $86,172 | -18% | -63% | 639 | $135 | $129,257,549 | 42 |
| Aug 12, 2010 | - | $87,256 | +1% | -62% | 639 | $137 | $129,344,805 | 43 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | - | $105,730 | +21% | -47% | 364 | $290 | $129,450,535 | 44 |
| Aug 14, 2010 | - | $144,665 | +37% | -50% | 364 | $397 | $129,595,200 | 45 |
| Aug 15, 2010 | - | $108,403 | -25% | -50% | 364 | $298 | $129,703,603 | 46 |
| Aug 16, 2010 | - | $48,185 | -56% | -49% | 364 | $132 | $129,751,788 | 47 |
| Aug 17, 2010 | - | $54,545 | +13% | -48% | 364 | $150 | $129,806,333 | 48 |
| Aug 18, 2010 | - | $46,227 | -15% | -46% | 364 | $127 | $129,852,560 | 49 |
| Aug 19, 2010 | - | $44,487 | -4% | -49% | 364 | $122 | $129,897,047 | 50 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | - | $51,604 | +16% | -51% | 223 | $231 | $129,948,651 | 51 |
| Aug 21, 2010 | - | $77,632 | +50% | -46% | 223 | $348 | $130,026,283 | 52 |
| Aug 22, 2010 | - | $59,360 | -24% | -45% | 223 | $266 | $130,085,643 | 53 |
| Aug 23, 2010 | - | $21,989 | -63% | -54% | 223 | $99 | $130,107,632 | 54 |
| Aug 24, 2010 | - | $25,737 | +17% | -53% | 223 | $115 | $130,133,369 | 55 |
| Aug 25, 2010 | - | $19,399 | -25% | -58% | 223 | $87 | $130,152,768 | 56 |
| Aug 26, 2010 | - | $18,734 | -3% | -58% | 223 | $84 | $130,171,502 | 57 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | - | $113,781 | +507% | +120% | 306 | $372 | $130,285,283 | 58 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | - | $183,336 | +61% | +136% | 306 | $599 | $130,468,619 | 59 |
| Aug 29, 2010 | - | $121,637 | -34% | +105% | 306 | $398 | $130,590,256 | 60 |
| Aug 30, 2010 | - | $39,472 | -68% | +80% | 306 | $129 | $130,629,728 | 61 |
| Aug 31, 2010 | - | $41,777 | +6% | +62% | 306 | $137 | $130,671,505 | 62 |
| Sep 1, 2010 | - | $33,290 | -20% | +72% | 306 | $109 | $130,704,795 | 63 |
| Sep 2, 2010 | - | $32,136 | -3% | +72% | 306 | $105 | $130,736,931 | 64 |
| Sep 3, 2010 | - | $74,963 | +133% | -34% | 257 | $292 | $130,811,894 | 65 |
| Sep 4, 2010 | - | $128,253 | +71% | -30% | 257 | $499 | $130,940,147 | 66 |
| Sep 5, 2010 | - | $118,272 | -8% | -3% | 257 | $460 | $131,058,419 | 67 |
| Sep 6, 2010 | 31 | $98,732 | -17% | +150% | 257 | $384 | $131,157,151 | 68 |
| Sep 7, 2010 | - | $21,827 | -78% | -48% | 257 | $85 | $131,178,978 | 69 |
| Sep 8, 2010 | - | $17,936 | -18% | -46% | 257 | $70 | $131,196,914 | 70 |
| Sep 9, 2010 | - | $17,872 | n/c | -44% | 257 | $70 | $131,214,786 | 71 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | - | $45,253 | +153% | -40% | 220 | $206 | $131,260,039 | 72 |
| Sep 11, 2010 | - | $85,471 | +89% | -33% | 220 | $389 | $131,345,510 | 73 |
| Sep 12, 2010 | - | $51,378 | -40% | -57% | 220 | $234 | $131,396,888 | 74 |
| Sep 13, 2010 | - | $12,063 | -77% | -88% | 220 | $55 | $131,408,951 | 75 |
| Sep 14, 2010 | - | $13,620 | +13% | -38% | 220 | $62 | $131,422,571 | 76 |
| Sep 15, 2010 | - | $11,484 | -16% | -36% | 220 | $52 | $131,434,055 | 77 |
| Sep 16, 2010 | - | $12,571 | +9% | -30% | 220 | $57 | $131,446,626 | 78 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | - | $28,569 | +127% | -37% | 174 | $164 | $131,475,195 | 79 |
| Sep 18, 2010 | - | $53,154 | +86% | -38% | 174 | $305 | $131,528,349 | 80 |
| Sep 19, 2010 | - | $36,382 | -32% | -29% | 174 | $209 | $131,564,731 | 81 |
| Sep 20, 2010 | - | $8,849 | -76% | -27% | 174 | $51 | $131,573,580 | 82 |
| Sep 21, 2010 | - | $9,856 | +11% | -28% | 174 | $57 | $131,583,436 | 83 |
| Sep 22, 2010 | - | $8,521 | -14% | -26% | 174 | $49 | $131,591,957 | 84 |
| Sep 23, 2010 | - | $9,105 | +7% | -28% | 174 | $52 | $131,601,062 | 85 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2010 | 6 | $17,511,097 | 3,169 | $5,526 | $17,511,097 | 1 | |
| Jul 2, 2010 | 2 | $65,566,189 | +274% | 3,169 | $20,690 | $83,077,286 | 2 |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 6 | $24,306,168 | -63% | 3,203 | $7,589 | $107,383,454 | 3 |
| Jul 16, 2010 | 7 | $11,708,315 | -52% | 2,805 | $4,174 | $119,091,769 | 4 |
| Jul 23, 2010 | 10 | $6,386,508 | -45% | 2,127 | $3,003 | $125,478,277 | 5 |
| Jul 30, 2010 | 13 | $2,788,090 | -56% | 1,238 | $2,252 | $128,266,367 | 6 |
| Aug 6, 2010 | 15 | $1,078,438 | -61% | 639 | $1,688 | $129,344,805 | 7 |
| Aug 13, 2010 | 23 | $552,242 | -49% | 364 | $1,517 | $129,897,047 | 8 |
| Aug 20, 2010 | 31 | $274,455 | -50% | 223 | $1,231 | $130,171,502 | 9 |
| Aug 27, 2010 | 23 | $565,429 | +106% | 306 | $1,848 | $130,736,931 | 10 |
| Sep 3, 2010 | 30 | $477,855 | -15% | 257 | $1,859 | $131,214,786 | 11 |
| Sep 10, 2010 | 34 | $231,840 | -51% | 220 | $1,054 | $131,446,626 | 12 |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 42 | $154,436 | -33% | 174 | $888 | $131,601,062 | 13 |
Leading
| Noah Ringer | Aang |
Supporting
| Dev Patel | Zuko | |
| Nicola Peltz | Katara | |
| Jackson Rathbone | ||
| Jessica Jade Andres | Suki |
| Cliff Curtis |
Production and Technical Credits
| M. Night Shyamalan | Director | |
| M. Night Shyamalan | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Dante DiMartino | Based on the Series "Avatar: The Last Airbender" | |
| Bryan Konietzko | Based on the series "Avatar: The Last Airbender" | |
| Sam Mercer | Producer | |
| Frank Marshall | Producer | |
| Kathleen Kennedy | Executive Producer | |
| Scott Aversano | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Dante DiMartino | Executive Producer | |
| Bryan Konietzko | Executive Producer | |
| Jose L. Rodriguez | Co-Producer | |
| Andrew Lesnie | Cinematographer | |
| Conrad Buff | Editor | |
| James Newton Howard | Composer | |
| Judianna Makovsky | Costume Designer | |
| Chris Munro | Sound Mixer | |
| Randy Thom | Sound Designer | |
| Randy Thom | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Richard Hymns | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Josh Gold | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Randy Thom | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Kline | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Pablo Helman | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Tim Harrington | Animation Supervisor | |
| Jeff Habberstad | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Markos Rounthwaite | Fight Choreographer | |
| Ben Cooke | Fight Choreographer | |
| John Rusk | Assistant Director | |
| Douglas Aibel | Casting Director | |
| Richard L. Johnson | Supervising Art Director | |
| Jeff Habberstad | Second Unit 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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