Speed Racer (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $43,945,766 | Details |
| International Box Office | $49,448,696 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $93,394,462 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $14,959,863 | |
| Total | $14,959,863 | |
| OpusData ID: 12600100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The story resolves around Speed Racer, who is loyal to the family business run by his parents. After turning down an offer to race for one of the big companies he uncovers a race fixing plot and joins forces with former rival Racer X.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $18,561,337 (42.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $120,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,606 opening theaters/3,606 max. theaters, 4.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $73,202,137 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 9th, 2008 (Wide) by Warner Bros. May 9th, 2008 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. April 25th, 2026 (Limited) April 25th, 2026 (IMAX) |
| Video Release: | September 16th, 2008 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for sequences of action, some violence, language and brief smoking |
| Running Time: | 135 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Digital Cinematography, Live Action Remake, Visual Effects |
| Film format: | IMAX: DMR |
| Plot point: | Auto Racing |
| Subgenre: | Sports Action |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 3 | $18,561,337 | 3,606 | $5,147 | $18,561,337 | 1 | |
| May 16, 2008 | 4 | $8,117,459 | -56% | 3,606 | $2,251 | $30,284,073 | 2 |
| May 23, 2008 | 5 | $3,942,756 | -51% | 3,112 | $1,267 | $36,152,093 | 3 |
| May 30, 2008 | 7 | $2,259,031 | -43% | 2,070 | $1,091 | $40,677,371 | 4 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 14 | $427,547 | -81% | 855 | $500 | $42,075,228 | 5 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 16 | $183,385 | -57% | 260 | $705 | $42,504,512 | 6 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 19 | $152,674 | -17% | 151 | $1,011 | $42,737,927 | 7 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 32 | $81,016 | -47% | 112 | $723 | $42,888,276 | 8 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 19 | $202,251 | +150% | 293 | $690 | $43,196,832 | 9 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 27 | $160,379 | -21% | 247 | $649 | $43,525,610 | 10 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 30 | $112,698 | -30% | 200 | $563 | $43,740,375 | 11 |
| Jul 25, 2008 | 40 | $49,323 | -56% | 128 | $385 | $43,868,613 | 12 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | 58 | $23,070 | -53% | 70 | $330 | $43,929,341 | 13 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 3 | $6,192,227 | 3,606 | $1,717 | $6,192,227 | 1 | ||
| May 10, 2008 | 3 | $7,332,365 | +18% | 3,606 | $2,033 | $13,524,592 | 2 | |
| May 11, 2008 | 3 | $5,036,745 | -31% | 3,606 | $1,397 | $18,561,337 | 3 | |
| May 12, 2008 | 3 | $1,074,257 | -79% | 3,606 | $298 | $19,635,594 | 4 | |
| May 13, 2008 | 3 | $912,360 | -15% | 3,606 | $253 | $20,547,954 | 5 | |
| May 14, 2008 | 3 | $816,216 | -11% | 3,606 | $226 | $21,364,170 | 6 | |
| May 15, 2008 | 3 | $802,444 | -2% | 3,606 | $223 | $22,166,614 | 7 | |
| May 16, 2008 | 4 | $2,002,323 | +150% | -68% | 3,606 | $555 | $24,168,937 | 8 |
| May 17, 2008 | 4 | $3,448,419 | +72% | -53% | 3,606 | $956 | $27,617,356 | 9 |
| May 18, 2008 | 4 | $2,666,717 | -23% | -47% | 3,606 | $740 | $30,284,073 | 10 |
| May 19, 2008 | 4 | $667,156 | -75% | -38% | 3,606 | $185 | $30,951,229 | 11 |
| May 20, 2008 | 4 | $484,368 | -27% | -47% | 3,606 | $134 | $31,435,597 | 12 |
| May 21, 2008 | 5 | $422,210 | -13% | -48% | 3,606 | $117 | $31,857,807 | 13 |
| May 22, 2008 | 6 | $355,000 | -16% | -56% | 3,606 | $98 | $32,213,007 | 14 |
| May 23, 2008 | 6 | $994,501 | +180% | -50% | 3,112 | $320 | $33,207,501 | 15 |
| May 24, 2008 | 5 | $1,589,498 | +60% | -54% | 3,112 | $511 | $34,796,999 | 16 |
| May 25, 2008 | 5 | $1,358,757 | -15% | -49% | 3,112 | $437 | $36,155,756 | 17 |
| May 26, 2008 | 5 | $1,329,446 | -2% | +99% | 3,112 | $427 | $37,485,202 | 18 |
| May 27, 2008 | 7 | $322,250 | -76% | -33% | 3,112 | $104 | $37,807,452 | 19 |
| May 28, 2008 | 7 | $301,147 | -7% | -29% | 3,112 | $97 | $38,108,599 | 20 |
| May 29, 2008 | 6 | $313,404 | +4% | -12% | 3,112 | $101 | $38,422,003 | 21 |
| May 30, 2008 | 9 | $527,426 | +68% | -47% | 2,070 | $255 | $38,949,429 | 22 |
| May 31, 2008 | 7 | $1,029,525 | +95% | -35% | 2,070 | $497 | $39,978,954 | 23 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | 7 | $702,080 | -32% | -48% | 2,070 | $339 | $40,681,034 | 24 |
| Jun 2, 2008 | 8 | $212,801 | -70% | -84% | 2,070 | $103 | $40,893,835 | 25 |
| Jun 3, 2008 | 9 | $233,202 | +10% | -28% | 2,070 | $113 | $41,127,037 | 26 |
| Jun 4, 2008 | 9 | $258,218 | +11% | -14% | 2,070 | $125 | $41,385,255 | 27 |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 8 | $266,089 | +3% | -15% | 2,070 | $129 | $41,651,344 | 28 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 13 | $113,192 | -57% | -79% | 855 | $132 | $41,764,536 | 29 |
| Jun 7, 2008 | - | $167,480 | +48% | -84% | 855 | $196 | $41,932,016 | 30 |
| Jun 8, 2008 | - | $146,875 | -12% | -79% | 855 | $172 | $42,078,891 | 31 |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 12 | $59,381 | -60% | -72% | 855 | $69 | $42,138,272 | 32 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 12 | $60,170 | +1% | -74% | 855 | $70 | $42,198,442 | 33 |
| Jun 11, 2008 | 12 | $61,975 | +3% | -76% | 855 | $72 | $42,256,754 | 34 |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 11 | $64,373 | +4% | -76% | 855 | $75 | $42,321,127 | 35 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | - | $48,579 | -25% | -57% | 260 | $187 | $42,369,706 | 36 |
| Jun 14, 2008 | - | $79,451 | +64% | -53% | 260 | $306 | $42,449,157 | 37 |
| Jun 15, 2008 | - | $55,355 | -30% | -62% | 260 | $213 | $42,504,512 | 38 |
| Jun 16, 2008 | 16 | $20,038 | -64% | -66% | 260 | $77 | $42,524,550 | 39 |
| Jun 17, 2008 | - | $20,446 | +2% | -66% | 260 | $79 | $42,544,996 | 40 |
| Jun 18, 2008 | - | $19,646 | -4% | -68% | 260 | $76 | $42,564,642 | 41 |
| Jun 19, 2008 | - | $20,611 | +5% | -68% | 260 | $79 | $42,585,253 | 42 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | - | $42,800 | +108% | -12% | 151 | $283 | $42,628,053 | 43 |
| Jun 21, 2008 | - | $70,252 | +64% | -12% | 151 | $465 | $42,698,305 | 44 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | - | $47,684 | 293 | $163 | $43,042,265 | 57 | ||
| Jul 5, 2008 | - | $88,167 | +85% | 293 | $301 | $43,130,432 | 58 | |
| Jul 6, 2008 | - | $66,400 | -25% | 293 | $227 | $43,196,832 | 59 | |
| Jul 7, 2008 | - | $38,047 | -43% | 293 | $130 | $43,234,879 | 60 | |
| Jul 8, 2008 | - | $46,752 | +23% | 293 | $160 | $43,281,631 | 61 | |
| Jul 9, 2008 | - | $41,592 | -11% | 293 | $142 | $43,323,223 | 62 | |
| Jul 10, 2008 | - | $42,008 | +1% | 293 | $143 | $43,365,231 | 63 | |
| Jul 11, 2008 | - | $49,433 | +18% | +4% | 247 | $200 | $43,414,664 | 64 |
| Jul 12, 2008 | - | $66,090 | +34% | -25% | 247 | $268 | $43,480,754 | 65 |
| Jul 13, 2008 | - | $44,856 | -32% | -32% | 247 | $182 | $43,525,610 | 66 |
| Jul 14, 2008 | - | $23,293 | -48% | -39% | 247 | $94 | $43,548,903 | 67 |
| Jul 15, 2008 | - | $27,457 | +18% | -41% | 247 | $111 | $43,576,360 | 68 |
| Jul 16, 2008 | - | $25,383 | -8% | -39% | 247 | $103 | $43,601,743 | 69 |
| Jul 17, 2008 | - | $25,934 | +2% | -38% | 247 | $105 | $43,627,677 | 70 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | - | $36,277 | +40% | -27% | 200 | $181 | $43,663,954 | 71 |
| Jul 19, 2008 | - | $45,120 | +24% | -32% | 200 | $226 | $43,709,074 | 72 |
| Jul 20, 2008 | - | $31,301 | -31% | -30% | 200 | $157 | $43,740,375 | 73 |
| Jul 21, 2008 | - | $16,643 | -47% | -29% | 200 | $83 | $43,757,018 | 74 |
| Jul 22, 2008 | - | $20,834 | +25% | -24% | 200 | $104 | $43,777,852 | 75 |
| Jul 23, 2008 | - | $20,037 | -4% | -21% | 200 | $100 | $43,797,889 | 76 |
| Jul 24, 2008 | - | $21,401 | +7% | -17% | 200 | $107 | $43,819,290 | 77 |
| Jul 25, 2008 | - | $15,229 | -29% | -58% | 128 | $119 | $43,834,519 | 78 |
| Jul 26, 2008 | - | $19,631 | +29% | -56% | 128 | $153 | $43,854,150 | 79 |
| Jul 27, 2008 | - | $14,463 | -26% | -54% | 128 | $113 | $43,868,613 | 80 |
| Jul 28, 2008 | - | $7,111 | -51% | -57% | 128 | $56 | $43,875,724 | 81 |
| Jul 29, 2008 | - | $9,678 | +36% | -54% | 128 | $76 | $43,885,402 | 82 |
| Jul 30, 2008 | - | $11,522 | +19% | -42% | 128 | $90 | $43,896,924 | 83 |
| Jul 31, 2008 | - | $9,347 | -19% | -56% | 128 | $73 | $43,906,271 | 84 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | - | $6,833 | -27% | -55% | 70 | $98 | $43,913,104 | 85 |
| Aug 2, 2008 | - | $9,452 | +38% | -52% | 70 | $135 | $43,922,556 | 86 |
| Aug 3, 2008 | - | $6,785 | -28% | -53% | 70 | $97 | $43,929,341 | 87 |
| Aug 4, 2008 | - | $3,396 | -50% | -52% | 70 | $49 | $43,932,737 | 88 |
| Aug 5, 2008 | - | $4,317 | +27% | -55% | 70 | $62 | $43,937,054 | 89 |
| Aug 6, 2008 | - | $4,313 | n/c | -63% | 70 | $62 | $43,941,367 | 90 |
| Aug 7, 2008 | - | $4,399 | +2% | -53% | 70 | $63 | $43,945,766 | 91 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 3 | $22,166,614 | 3,606 | $6,147 | $22,166,614 | 1 | |
| May 16, 2008 | 5 | $10,042,723 | -55% | 3,606 | $2,785 | $32,209,337 | 2 |
| May 23, 2008 | 5 | $6,209,003 | -38% | 3,112 | $1,995 | $38,418,340 | 3 |
| May 30, 2008 | 7 | $3,229,341 | -48% | 2,070 | $1,560 | $41,647,681 | 4 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 13 | $673,446 | -79% | 855 | $788 | $42,321,127 | 5 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 18 | $264,126 | -61% | 260 | $1,016 | $42,585,253 | 6 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 24 | $222,007 | -16% | 151 | $1,470 | $42,807,260 | 7 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 27 | $187,321 | -16% | 112 | $1,673 | $42,994,581 | 8 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 20 | $370,650 | +98% | 293 | $1,265 | $43,365,231 | 9 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 26 | $236,512 | -36% | 247 | $958 | $43,601,743 | 10 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 30 | $191,613 | -19% | 200 | $958 | $43,819,290 | 11 |
| Jul 25, 2008 | 37 | $86,981 | -55% | 128 | $680 | $43,906,271 | 12 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | 56 | $39,495 | -55% | 70 | $564 | $43,945,766 | 13 |
Leading
| Emile Hirsch | Speed |
Supporting
| Christina Ricci | Trixie | |
| John Goodman | Pops Racer | |
| Susan Sarandon | Mom Racer | |
| Matthew Fox | Racer X | |
| Benno Furmann | Inspector Detector | |
| Hiroyuki Sanada | Mr. Musha | |
| Rain* | Taejo Togokhan | |
| Richard Roundtree | Ben Burns | |
| Roger Allam | Mr. Royalton | |
| Paulie Litt | Spritle | |
| Kick Gurry | Sparky | |
| John Benfield | Cruncher Block | |
| Christian Oliver | Snake Oiler | |
| Ralph Herforth | Cannonball Taylor | |
| Scott Porter | Rex | |
| Nan Yu | Horuko | |
| Nayo K. Wallace* | Minx | |
| Melvil Poupaud | Johnny "Goodboy" Jones | |
| Ramon Tikaram | Casa Christo Announcer | |
| Ben Miles | Cass Jones | |
| Peter Fernandez | Local Announcer | |
| Cosma Shiva Hagen | Gennie | |
| Moritz Bleibtreu | Grey Ghost | |
| Karl Yune | Taejo Body Guard | |
| Joon Park | Yakuza Driver | |
| Nicholas Elia | Young Speed | |
| Melissa Holroyd | Speed's Teacher | |
| Ariel Winter | Young Trixie | |
| Gian Ganziano | Everyman Announcer | |
| Harvey Friedman | Harold Ledermann Announcer | |
| Sadao Ueda | Japanese Announcer | |
| Valery Tscheplanowa | Russian Announcer | |
| Sami Loris | Italian Announcer | |
| Olivier Marlo | French Announcer | |
| Sean McDonagh | Celtic Announcer | |
| Vinzenz Kiefer | Crew Chief / Sempre Fi-Ber Driver | |
| Mark Zak | Blackjack Benelli | |
| Julia Joyce | Blonde Pack Leader | |
| Clayton Nemrow | Race Announcer | |
| Ricky Watson | Race Commentator | |
| Brandon Robinson | Big Mouth | |
| L. Trey Wilson | Press Man | |
| Lauren Blake | Flight Attendant | |
| Waldemar Kobus | Vinny-Cruncher Thug | |
| Max Hopp | Cruncher-Thug | |
| Julie T. Wallace | Truck Driver | |
| Matthias Redlhammer | Marvin The Cleaning Man | |
| Ecki Hoffmann | Joel Goldman | |
| Stephen Marcus | Security Goon | |
| Art La Fleur | Fuji Announcer | |
| Peter Navy Tuiasosopo | Fuji Announcer | |
| Paul Sirr | Dour Face | |
| Kady Taylor | Queen of Casa Cristo | |
| Junior Sone Enang | Shark Driver | |
| Jana Pallaske | Delila | |
| Dari Maximova | Flying Fox | |
| Werner Daehn | Sempre Fi-Ber Leader | |
| Komi Togbonou | Thor-azine Leader | |
| Leila Rozario | Hydro-cell Driver | |
| Steven Wilson | C.I.B. Security Man | |
| Togo Igawa | Mr. Togokahn | |
| Jonathan Kinsler | Fuji Reporter | |
| Anatole Taubman | Fuji Reporter | |
| Frank Witter | Security Official | |
| Megan Gay | Senior Race Official | |
| Corinne Orr | Grand Prix Female Announcer | |
| Joe Mazza | Nitro | |
| Ludmilla Ismailow | Denise | |
| Milka Duno | Gearbox | |
| Amira Osman | Count Down Tower Woman | |
| Ashley Walters | Prince Kabala | |
| Jens Neuhaus | German Announcer | |
| Sesede Terziyan | Turkish Announcer | |
| Ill-Young Kim | Korean Announcer | |
| Yuriri Naka | Japanese Announcer | |
| Oscar Ortega Sanchez | Spanish Announcer | |
| Yu Fang | Chinese Announcer | |
| Narges Rashidi | Persian Announcer | |
| Andres Cantor | Grand Prix Announcer |
Production and Technical Credits
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Director | |
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Director | |
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Screenwriter | |
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Screenwriter | |
| Joel Silver | Producer | |
| Grant Hill | Producer | |
| Andy Wachowski | Producer | |
| Larry Wachowski* | Producer | |
| David Lane Seltzer | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Lambert | Executive Producer | |
| Bruce Berman | Executive Producer | |
| David Tattersall | Director of Photography | |
| Owen Paterson | Production Designer | |
| Zach Staenberg | Editor | |
| Roger Barton | Editor | |
| Kym Barrett | Costume Designer | |
| Michael Giacchino | Composer | |
| Jessica Alan | Co-Producer | |
| Roberto Malerba | Co-Producer | |
| Henning Molfenter | Co-Producer | |
| Carl L. Woebcken* | Co-Producer | |
| Marcus Loges | Line Producer | |
| Terry Needham | Assistant Director | |
| Martin Krauka | Assistant Director (Element Unit) | |
| James McTeigue | Second Unit Director | |
| Roberto Malerba | Unit Production Manager | |
| Grant Hill | Unit Production Manager | |
| Kelly Helstrom-Maxwell | Production Supervisor | |
| Hugh Bateup | Supervising Art Director | |
| Sebastian Krawinkel | Art Director | |
| Marco Bittner Rosser | Art Director | |
| Anja Mueller | Art Director | |
| Peter Walpole | Set Decorator | |
| Harvey Harrison | Second Unit Camera | |
| Martin Fuhrer | Additional Photography | |
| Daniele Massaccesi | Additional Photography | |
| Barbara Jager | Costume Supervisor | |
| Lisa Nora Lovaas | Costume Supervisor | |
| Ivan Sharrock | Sound Mixer | |
| Matthias Richter | Sound Mixer-Element Unit | |
| Felix Andriessens | Sound Mixer-Splinter Unit | |
| John Reitz | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Gregg Rudloff | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Kline | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Ozanich | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dane A. Davis | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| William R. Dean | Co-Supervising Sound Editor | |
| David A. Whittaker | Sound Effects Editor | |
| A.D. Yerys | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Bryan Watkins | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Dane A. Davis | Sound Designer | |
| Stephanie Flack | Supervising Dialogue Editor | |
| Joe E. Rand | Music Editor | |
| Stephen M. Davis | Music Editor | |
| Jeremy Woodhead | Make-up and Hair Designer | |
| Lora Kennedy | Casting Director | |
| Lucinda Syson | Casting Director | |
| Anja Dihrberg | Casting Director | |
| Chad Stahelski | Supervising Stunt Coordinator | |
| David Leitch | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Antje "Angie" Rau | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Will Dodds | Co-Second Assistant Director-Uncredited |
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 story resolves around Speed Racer, who is loyal to the family business run by his parents. After turning down an offer to race for one of the big companies he uncovers a race fixing plot and joins forces with former rival Racer X.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $18,561,337 (42.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.37 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 47.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $120,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,606 opening theaters/3,606 max. theaters, 4.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $73,202,137 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 9th, 2008 (Wide) by Warner Bros. May 9th, 2008 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. April 25th, 2026 (Limited) April 25th, 2026 (IMAX) |
| Video Release: | September 16th, 2008 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG for sequences of action, some violence, language and brief smoking |
| Running Time: | 135 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Digital Cinematography, Live Action Remake, Visual Effects |
| Film format: | IMAX: DMR |
| Plot point: | Auto Racing |
| Subgenre: | Sports Action |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros. |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 3 | $18,561,337 | 3,606 | $5,147 | $18,561,337 | 1 | |
| May 16, 2008 | 4 | $8,117,459 | -56% | 3,606 | $2,251 | $30,284,073 | 2 |
| May 23, 2008 | 5 | $3,942,756 | -51% | 3,112 | $1,267 | $36,152,093 | 3 |
| May 30, 2008 | 7 | $2,259,031 | -43% | 2,070 | $1,091 | $40,677,371 | 4 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 14 | $427,547 | -81% | 855 | $500 | $42,075,228 | 5 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 16 | $183,385 | -57% | 260 | $705 | $42,504,512 | 6 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 19 | $152,674 | -17% | 151 | $1,011 | $42,737,927 | 7 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 32 | $81,016 | -47% | 112 | $723 | $42,888,276 | 8 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 19 | $202,251 | +150% | 293 | $690 | $43,196,832 | 9 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 27 | $160,379 | -21% | 247 | $649 | $43,525,610 | 10 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 30 | $112,698 | -30% | 200 | $563 | $43,740,375 | 11 |
| Jul 25, 2008 | 40 | $49,323 | -56% | 128 | $385 | $43,868,613 | 12 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | 58 | $23,070 | -53% | 70 | $330 | $43,929,341 | 13 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 3 | $6,192,227 | 3,606 | $1,717 | $6,192,227 | 1 | ||
| May 10, 2008 | 3 | $7,332,365 | +18% | 3,606 | $2,033 | $13,524,592 | 2 | |
| May 11, 2008 | 3 | $5,036,745 | -31% | 3,606 | $1,397 | $18,561,337 | 3 | |
| May 12, 2008 | 3 | $1,074,257 | -79% | 3,606 | $298 | $19,635,594 | 4 | |
| May 13, 2008 | 3 | $912,360 | -15% | 3,606 | $253 | $20,547,954 | 5 | |
| May 14, 2008 | 3 | $816,216 | -11% | 3,606 | $226 | $21,364,170 | 6 | |
| May 15, 2008 | 3 | $802,444 | -2% | 3,606 | $223 | $22,166,614 | 7 | |
| May 16, 2008 | 4 | $2,002,323 | +150% | -68% | 3,606 | $555 | $24,168,937 | 8 |
| May 17, 2008 | 4 | $3,448,419 | +72% | -53% | 3,606 | $956 | $27,617,356 | 9 |
| May 18, 2008 | 4 | $2,666,717 | -23% | -47% | 3,606 | $740 | $30,284,073 | 10 |
| May 19, 2008 | 4 | $667,156 | -75% | -38% | 3,606 | $185 | $30,951,229 | 11 |
| May 20, 2008 | 4 | $484,368 | -27% | -47% | 3,606 | $134 | $31,435,597 | 12 |
| May 21, 2008 | 5 | $422,210 | -13% | -48% | 3,606 | $117 | $31,857,807 | 13 |
| May 22, 2008 | 6 | $355,000 | -16% | -56% | 3,606 | $98 | $32,213,007 | 14 |
| May 23, 2008 | 6 | $994,501 | +180% | -50% | 3,112 | $320 | $33,207,501 | 15 |
| May 24, 2008 | 5 | $1,589,498 | +60% | -54% | 3,112 | $511 | $34,796,999 | 16 |
| May 25, 2008 | 5 | $1,358,757 | -15% | -49% | 3,112 | $437 | $36,155,756 | 17 |
| May 26, 2008 | 5 | $1,329,446 | -2% | +99% | 3,112 | $427 | $37,485,202 | 18 |
| May 27, 2008 | 7 | $322,250 | -76% | -33% | 3,112 | $104 | $37,807,452 | 19 |
| May 28, 2008 | 7 | $301,147 | -7% | -29% | 3,112 | $97 | $38,108,599 | 20 |
| May 29, 2008 | 6 | $313,404 | +4% | -12% | 3,112 | $101 | $38,422,003 | 21 |
| May 30, 2008 | 9 | $527,426 | +68% | -47% | 2,070 | $255 | $38,949,429 | 22 |
| May 31, 2008 | 7 | $1,029,525 | +95% | -35% | 2,070 | $497 | $39,978,954 | 23 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | 7 | $702,080 | -32% | -48% | 2,070 | $339 | $40,681,034 | 24 |
| Jun 2, 2008 | 8 | $212,801 | -70% | -84% | 2,070 | $103 | $40,893,835 | 25 |
| Jun 3, 2008 | 9 | $233,202 | +10% | -28% | 2,070 | $113 | $41,127,037 | 26 |
| Jun 4, 2008 | 9 | $258,218 | +11% | -14% | 2,070 | $125 | $41,385,255 | 27 |
| Jun 5, 2008 | 8 | $266,089 | +3% | -15% | 2,070 | $129 | $41,651,344 | 28 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 13 | $113,192 | -57% | -79% | 855 | $132 | $41,764,536 | 29 |
| Jun 7, 2008 | - | $167,480 | +48% | -84% | 855 | $196 | $41,932,016 | 30 |
| Jun 8, 2008 | - | $146,875 | -12% | -79% | 855 | $172 | $42,078,891 | 31 |
| Jun 9, 2008 | 12 | $59,381 | -60% | -72% | 855 | $69 | $42,138,272 | 32 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | 12 | $60,170 | +1% | -74% | 855 | $70 | $42,198,442 | 33 |
| Jun 11, 2008 | 12 | $61,975 | +3% | -76% | 855 | $72 | $42,256,754 | 34 |
| Jun 12, 2008 | 11 | $64,373 | +4% | -76% | 855 | $75 | $42,321,127 | 35 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | - | $48,579 | -25% | -57% | 260 | $187 | $42,369,706 | 36 |
| Jun 14, 2008 | - | $79,451 | +64% | -53% | 260 | $306 | $42,449,157 | 37 |
| Jun 15, 2008 | - | $55,355 | -30% | -62% | 260 | $213 | $42,504,512 | 38 |
| Jun 16, 2008 | 16 | $20,038 | -64% | -66% | 260 | $77 | $42,524,550 | 39 |
| Jun 17, 2008 | - | $20,446 | +2% | -66% | 260 | $79 | $42,544,996 | 40 |
| Jun 18, 2008 | - | $19,646 | -4% | -68% | 260 | $76 | $42,564,642 | 41 |
| Jun 19, 2008 | - | $20,611 | +5% | -68% | 260 | $79 | $42,585,253 | 42 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | - | $42,800 | +108% | -12% | 151 | $283 | $42,628,053 | 43 |
| Jun 21, 2008 | - | $70,252 | +64% | -12% | 151 | $465 | $42,698,305 | 44 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | - | $47,684 | 293 | $163 | $43,042,265 | 57 | ||
| Jul 5, 2008 | - | $88,167 | +85% | 293 | $301 | $43,130,432 | 58 | |
| Jul 6, 2008 | - | $66,400 | -25% | 293 | $227 | $43,196,832 | 59 | |
| Jul 7, 2008 | - | $38,047 | -43% | 293 | $130 | $43,234,879 | 60 | |
| Jul 8, 2008 | - | $46,752 | +23% | 293 | $160 | $43,281,631 | 61 | |
| Jul 9, 2008 | - | $41,592 | -11% | 293 | $142 | $43,323,223 | 62 | |
| Jul 10, 2008 | - | $42,008 | +1% | 293 | $143 | $43,365,231 | 63 | |
| Jul 11, 2008 | - | $49,433 | +18% | +4% | 247 | $200 | $43,414,664 | 64 |
| Jul 12, 2008 | - | $66,090 | +34% | -25% | 247 | $268 | $43,480,754 | 65 |
| Jul 13, 2008 | - | $44,856 | -32% | -32% | 247 | $182 | $43,525,610 | 66 |
| Jul 14, 2008 | - | $23,293 | -48% | -39% | 247 | $94 | $43,548,903 | 67 |
| Jul 15, 2008 | - | $27,457 | +18% | -41% | 247 | $111 | $43,576,360 | 68 |
| Jul 16, 2008 | - | $25,383 | -8% | -39% | 247 | $103 | $43,601,743 | 69 |
| Jul 17, 2008 | - | $25,934 | +2% | -38% | 247 | $105 | $43,627,677 | 70 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | - | $36,277 | +40% | -27% | 200 | $181 | $43,663,954 | 71 |
| Jul 19, 2008 | - | $45,120 | +24% | -32% | 200 | $226 | $43,709,074 | 72 |
| Jul 20, 2008 | - | $31,301 | -31% | -30% | 200 | $157 | $43,740,375 | 73 |
| Jul 21, 2008 | - | $16,643 | -47% | -29% | 200 | $83 | $43,757,018 | 74 |
| Jul 22, 2008 | - | $20,834 | +25% | -24% | 200 | $104 | $43,777,852 | 75 |
| Jul 23, 2008 | - | $20,037 | -4% | -21% | 200 | $100 | $43,797,889 | 76 |
| Jul 24, 2008 | - | $21,401 | +7% | -17% | 200 | $107 | $43,819,290 | 77 |
| Jul 25, 2008 | - | $15,229 | -29% | -58% | 128 | $119 | $43,834,519 | 78 |
| Jul 26, 2008 | - | $19,631 | +29% | -56% | 128 | $153 | $43,854,150 | 79 |
| Jul 27, 2008 | - | $14,463 | -26% | -54% | 128 | $113 | $43,868,613 | 80 |
| Jul 28, 2008 | - | $7,111 | -51% | -57% | 128 | $56 | $43,875,724 | 81 |
| Jul 29, 2008 | - | $9,678 | +36% | -54% | 128 | $76 | $43,885,402 | 82 |
| Jul 30, 2008 | - | $11,522 | +19% | -42% | 128 | $90 | $43,896,924 | 83 |
| Jul 31, 2008 | - | $9,347 | -19% | -56% | 128 | $73 | $43,906,271 | 84 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | - | $6,833 | -27% | -55% | 70 | $98 | $43,913,104 | 85 |
| Aug 2, 2008 | - | $9,452 | +38% | -52% | 70 | $135 | $43,922,556 | 86 |
| Aug 3, 2008 | - | $6,785 | -28% | -53% | 70 | $97 | $43,929,341 | 87 |
| Aug 4, 2008 | - | $3,396 | -50% | -52% | 70 | $49 | $43,932,737 | 88 |
| Aug 5, 2008 | - | $4,317 | +27% | -55% | 70 | $62 | $43,937,054 | 89 |
| Aug 6, 2008 | - | $4,313 | n/c | -63% | 70 | $62 | $43,941,367 | 90 |
| Aug 7, 2008 | - | $4,399 | +2% | -53% | 70 | $63 | $43,945,766 | 91 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2008 | 3 | $22,166,614 | 3,606 | $6,147 | $22,166,614 | 1 | |
| May 16, 2008 | 5 | $10,042,723 | -55% | 3,606 | $2,785 | $32,209,337 | 2 |
| May 23, 2008 | 5 | $6,209,003 | -38% | 3,112 | $1,995 | $38,418,340 | 3 |
| May 30, 2008 | 7 | $3,229,341 | -48% | 2,070 | $1,560 | $41,647,681 | 4 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 13 | $673,446 | -79% | 855 | $788 | $42,321,127 | 5 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 18 | $264,126 | -61% | 260 | $1,016 | $42,585,253 | 6 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 24 | $222,007 | -16% | 151 | $1,470 | $42,807,260 | 7 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 27 | $187,321 | -16% | 112 | $1,673 | $42,994,581 | 8 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 20 | $370,650 | +98% | 293 | $1,265 | $43,365,231 | 9 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 26 | $236,512 | -36% | 247 | $958 | $43,601,743 | 10 |
| Jul 18, 2008 | 30 | $191,613 | -19% | 200 | $958 | $43,819,290 | 11 |
| Jul 25, 2008 | 37 | $86,981 | -55% | 128 | $680 | $43,906,271 | 12 |
| Aug 1, 2008 | 56 | $39,495 | -55% | 70 | $564 | $43,945,766 | 13 |
Leading
| Emile Hirsch | Speed |
Supporting
| Christina Ricci | Trixie | |
| John Goodman | Pops Racer | |
| Susan Sarandon | Mom Racer | |
| Matthew Fox | Racer X | |
| Benno Furmann | Inspector Detector | |
| Hiroyuki Sanada | Mr. Musha | |
| Rain* | Taejo Togokhan | |
| Richard Roundtree | Ben Burns | |
| Roger Allam | Mr. Royalton | |
| Paulie Litt | Spritle | |
| Kick Gurry | Sparky | |
| John Benfield | Cruncher Block | |
| Christian Oliver | Snake Oiler | |
| Ralph Herforth | Cannonball Taylor | |
| Scott Porter | Rex | |
| Nan Yu | Horuko | |
| Nayo K. Wallace* | Minx | |
| Melvil Poupaud | Johnny "Goodboy" Jones | |
| Ramon Tikaram | Casa Christo Announcer | |
| Ben Miles | Cass Jones | |
| Peter Fernandez | Local Announcer | |
| Cosma Shiva Hagen | Gennie | |
| Moritz Bleibtreu | Grey Ghost | |
| Karl Yune | Taejo Body Guard | |
| Joon Park | Yakuza Driver | |
| Nicholas Elia | Young Speed | |
| Melissa Holroyd | Speed's Teacher | |
| Ariel Winter | Young Trixie | |
| Gian Ganziano | Everyman Announcer | |
| Harvey Friedman | Harold Ledermann Announcer | |
| Sadao Ueda | Japanese Announcer | |
| Valery Tscheplanowa | Russian Announcer | |
| Sami Loris | Italian Announcer | |
| Olivier Marlo | French Announcer | |
| Sean McDonagh | Celtic Announcer | |
| Vinzenz Kiefer | Crew Chief / Sempre Fi-Ber Driver | |
| Mark Zak | Blackjack Benelli | |
| Julia Joyce | Blonde Pack Leader | |
| Clayton Nemrow | Race Announcer | |
| Ricky Watson | Race Commentator | |
| Brandon Robinson | Big Mouth | |
| L. Trey Wilson | Press Man | |
| Lauren Blake | Flight Attendant | |
| Waldemar Kobus | Vinny-Cruncher Thug | |
| Max Hopp | Cruncher-Thug | |
| Julie T. Wallace | Truck Driver | |
| Matthias Redlhammer | Marvin The Cleaning Man | |
| Ecki Hoffmann | Joel Goldman | |
| Stephen Marcus | Security Goon | |
| Art La Fleur | Fuji Announcer | |
| Peter Navy Tuiasosopo | Fuji Announcer | |
| Paul Sirr | Dour Face | |
| Kady Taylor | Queen of Casa Cristo | |
| Junior Sone Enang | Shark Driver | |
| Jana Pallaske | Delila | |
| Dari Maximova | Flying Fox | |
| Werner Daehn | Sempre Fi-Ber Leader | |
| Komi Togbonou | Thor-azine Leader | |
| Leila Rozario | Hydro-cell Driver | |
| Steven Wilson | C.I.B. Security Man | |
| Togo Igawa | Mr. Togokahn | |
| Jonathan Kinsler | Fuji Reporter | |
| Anatole Taubman | Fuji Reporter | |
| Frank Witter | Security Official | |
| Megan Gay | Senior Race Official | |
| Corinne Orr | Grand Prix Female Announcer | |
| Joe Mazza | Nitro | |
| Ludmilla Ismailow | Denise | |
| Milka Duno | Gearbox | |
| Amira Osman | Count Down Tower Woman | |
| Ashley Walters | Prince Kabala | |
| Jens Neuhaus | German Announcer | |
| Sesede Terziyan | Turkish Announcer | |
| Ill-Young Kim | Korean Announcer | |
| Yuriri Naka | Japanese Announcer | |
| Oscar Ortega Sanchez | Spanish Announcer | |
| Yu Fang | Chinese Announcer | |
| Narges Rashidi | Persian Announcer | |
| Andres Cantor | Grand Prix Announcer |
Production and Technical Credits
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Director | |
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Director | |
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Screenwriter | |
| The Wachowski Brothers* | Screenwriter | |
| Joel Silver | Producer | |
| Grant Hill | Producer | |
| Andy Wachowski | Producer | |
| Larry Wachowski* | Producer | |
| David Lane Seltzer | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Lambert | Executive Producer | |
| Bruce Berman | Executive Producer | |
| David Tattersall | Director of Photography | |
| Owen Paterson | Production Designer | |
| Zach Staenberg | Editor | |
| Roger Barton | Editor | |
| Kym Barrett | Costume Designer | |
| Michael Giacchino | Composer | |
| Jessica Alan | Co-Producer | |
| Roberto Malerba | Co-Producer | |
| Henning Molfenter | Co-Producer | |
| Carl L. Woebcken* | Co-Producer | |
| Marcus Loges | Line Producer | |
| Terry Needham | Assistant Director | |
| Martin Krauka | Assistant Director (Element Unit) | |
| James McTeigue | Second Unit Director | |
| Roberto Malerba | Unit Production Manager | |
| Grant Hill | Unit Production Manager | |
| Kelly Helstrom-Maxwell | Production Supervisor | |
| Hugh Bateup | Supervising Art Director | |
| Sebastian Krawinkel | Art Director | |
| Marco Bittner Rosser | Art Director | |
| Anja Mueller | Art Director | |
| Peter Walpole | Set Decorator | |
| Harvey Harrison | Second Unit Camera | |
| Martin Fuhrer | Additional Photography | |
| Daniele Massaccesi | Additional Photography | |
| Barbara Jager | Costume Supervisor | |
| Lisa Nora Lovaas | Costume Supervisor | |
| Ivan Sharrock | Sound Mixer | |
| Matthias Richter | Sound Mixer-Element Unit | |
| Felix Andriessens | Sound Mixer-Splinter Unit | |
| John Reitz | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Gregg Rudloff | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Rick Kline | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Ozanich | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Dane A. Davis | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| William R. Dean | Co-Supervising Sound Editor | |
| David A. Whittaker | Sound Effects Editor | |
| A.D. Yerys | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Bryan Watkins | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Dane A. Davis | Sound Designer | |
| Stephanie Flack | Supervising Dialogue Editor | |
| Joe E. Rand | Music Editor | |
| Stephen M. Davis | Music Editor | |
| Jeremy Woodhead | Make-up and Hair Designer | |
| Lora Kennedy | Casting Director | |
| Lucinda Syson | Casting Director | |
| Anja Dihrberg | Casting Director | |
| Chad Stahelski | Supervising Stunt Coordinator | |
| David Leitch | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Antje "Angie" Rau | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Will Dodds | Co-Second Assistant Director-Uncredited |
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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