Ted (2012)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $218,665,740 | Details |
| International Box Office | $337,350,887 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $556,016,627 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $83,384,446 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $48,920,435 | |
| Total | $132,304,881 | |
| OpusData ID: 151130100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
TED tells the story of John Bennett, a grown man who must deal with the cherished teddy bear who came to life as the result of a childhood wish...and has refused to leave his side ever since
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $54,415,205 (24.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.02 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 39.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 11.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,239 opening theaters/3,303 max. theaters, 7.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $328,548,017 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 29th, 2012 (Wide) by Universal |
| International Releases: | July 5th, 2012 (Wide) (Taiwan)
July 5th, 2012 (Wide) (Australia) July 11th, 2012 (Wide) (New Zealand) July 11th, 2012 (Wide) (Iceland) July 19th, 2012 (Wide) (Portugal) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | December 11th, 2012 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for crude and sexual content, pervasive language, and some drug use. (Rating bulletin 2213, 3/7/2012) |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Franchise: | Ted |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Motion Capture Performance, Prologue, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Geographical setting: | Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Plot point: | Delayed Adulthood, Living Toys, Romance, Spoiled Child, Stalker |
| Subgenre: | Buddy Comedy |
| Time period setting: | 2010s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Universal Pictures, Media Rights Capital, Fuzzy Door, Bluegrass Films, Smart Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | 1 | $54,415,205 | 3,239 | $16,800 | $54,415,205 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 2 | $32,202,395 | -41% | 3,256 | $9,890 | $119,849,740 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2012 | 3 | $22,410,855 | -30% | 3,303 | $6,785 | $159,257,250 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 4 | $10,011,610 | -55% | 3,214 | $3,115 | $180,431,425 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 5 | $7,353,150 | -27% | 3,129 | $2,350 | $193,618,750 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 7 | $5,644,680 | -23% | 2,767 | $2,040 | $203,579,915 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 8 | $3,223,675 | -43% | 2,208 | $1,460 | $209,848,585 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 12 | $1,543,080 | -52% | 1,169 | $1,320 | $213,064,385 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 16 | $947,430 | -39% | 783 | $1,210 | $214,762,805 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 20 | $810,645 | -14% | 561 | $1,445 | $215,975,550 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 22 | $548,730 | -32% | 515 | $1,065 | $216,858,060 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 25 | $378,120 | -31% | 411 | $920 | $217,431,880 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 30 | $244,655 | -35% | 293 | $835 | $217,838,900 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 30 | $175,485 | -28% | 293 | $599 | $218,118,550 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 32 | $146,795 | -16% | 187 | $785 | $218,344,095 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 31 | $95,655 | -35% | 145 | $660 | $218,511,800 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 38 | $69,745 | -27% | 109 | $640 | $218,628,680 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2012 | P | $2,625,000 | 1,090 | $2,408 | $2,625,000 | |||
| Jun 29, 2012 | 1 | $20,583,845 | 3,239 | $6,355 | $20,583,845 | 1 | ||
| Jun 30, 2012 | 1 | $17,879,285 | -13% | 3,239 | $5,520 | $38,463,130 | 2 | |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1 | $15,952,075 | -11% | 3,239 | $4,925 | $54,415,205 | 3 | |
| Jul 2, 2012 | 1 | $8,729,105 | -45% | 3,239 | $2,695 | $63,144,310 | 4 | |
| Jul 3, 2012 | 2 | $8,453,790 | -3% | 3,239 | $2,610 | $71,598,100 | 5 | |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 2 | $8,016,525 | -5% | 3,239 | $2,475 | $79,614,625 | 6 | |
| Jul 5, 2012 | 2 | $8,032,720 | n/c | 3,239 | $2,480 | $87,647,345 | 7 | |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 2 | $10,582,555 | +32% | -49% | 3,256 | $3,250 | $98,229,900 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 2 | $11,884,400 | +12% | -34% | 3,256 | $3,650 | $110,114,300 | 9 |
| Jul 8, 2012 | 2 | $9,735,440 | -18% | -39% | 3,256 | $2,990 | $119,849,740 | 10 |
| Jul 9, 2012 | 2 | $4,477,335 | -54% | -49% | 3,256 | $1,375 | $124,327,075 | 11 |
| Jul 10, 2012 | 2 | $4,753,760 | +6% | -44% | 3,256 | $1,460 | $129,080,835 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2012 | 2 | $4,004,880 | -16% | -50% | 3,256 | $1,230 | $133,085,715 | 13 |
| Jul 12, 2012 | 2 | $3,760,680 | -6% | -53% | 3,256 | $1,155 | $136,846,395 | 14 |
| Jul 13, 2012 | 3 | $6,903,270 | +84% | -35% | 3,303 | $2,090 | $143,749,665 | 15 |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 3 | $8,703,405 | +26% | -27% | 3,303 | $2,635 | $152,453,070 | 16 |
| Jul 15, 2012 | 3 | $6,804,180 | -22% | -30% | 3,303 | $2,060 | $159,257,250 | 17 |
| Jul 16, 2012 | 3 | $2,939,670 | -57% | -34% | 3,303 | $890 | $162,196,920 | 18 |
| Jul 17, 2012 | 3 | $3,317,970 | +13% | -30% | 3,303 | $1,005 | $165,514,890 | 19 |
| Jul 18, 2012 | 3 | $2,658,885 | -20% | -34% | 3,303 | $805 | $168,173,775 | 20 |
| Jul 19, 2012 | 3 | $2,246,040 | -16% | -40% | 3,303 | $680 | $170,419,815 | 21 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 4 | $3,246,140 | +45% | -53% | 3,214 | $1,010 | $173,665,955 | 22 |
| Jul 21, 2012 | 4 | $3,888,940 | +20% | -55% | 3,214 | $1,210 | $177,554,895 | 23 |
| Jul 22, 2012 | 4 | $2,876,530 | -26% | -58% | 3,214 | $895 | $180,431,425 | 24 |
| Jul 23, 2012 | 4 | $1,430,230 | -50% | -51% | 3,214 | $445 | $181,861,655 | 25 |
| Jul 24, 2012 | 4 | $1,687,350 | +18% | -49% | 3,214 | $525 | $183,549,005 | 26 |
| Jul 25, 2012 | 4 | $1,318,505 | -22% | -50% | 3,214 | $410 | $184,867,510 | 27 |
| Jul 26, 2012 | 4 | $1,398,090 | +6% | -38% | 3,214 | $435 | $186,265,600 | 28 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 5 | $2,174,655 | +56% | -33% | 3,129 | $695 | $188,440,255 | 29 |
| Jul 28, 2012 | 5 | $3,019,485 | +39% | -22% | 3,129 | $965 | $191,459,740 | 30 |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 5 | $2,159,010 | -28% | -25% | 3,129 | $690 | $193,618,750 | 31 |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 5 | $1,016,925 | -53% | -29% | 3,129 | $325 | $194,635,675 | 32 |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 6 | $1,220,310 | +20% | -28% | 3,129 | $390 | $195,855,985 | 33 |
| Aug 1, 2012 | 5 | $1,062,325 | -13% | -19% | 3,129 | $340 | $196,918,310 | 34 |
| Aug 2, 2012 | 5 | $1,016,925 | -4% | -27% | 3,129 | $325 | $197,935,235 | 35 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 7 | $1,632,530 | +61% | -25% | 2,767 | $590 | $199,567,765 | 36 |
| Aug 4, 2012 | 6 | $2,268,940 | +39% | -25% | 2,767 | $820 | $201,836,705 | 37 |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 7 | $1,743,210 | -23% | -19% | 2,767 | $630 | $203,579,915 | 38 |
| Aug 6, 2012 | 7 | $816,265 | -53% | -20% | 2,767 | $295 | $204,396,180 | 39 |
| Aug 7, 2012 | 7 | $871,605 | +7% | -29% | 2,767 | $315 | $205,267,785 | 40 |
| Aug 8, 2012 | 8 | $685,025 | -21% | -36% | 2,585 | $265 | $205,952,810 | 41 |
| Aug 9, 2012 | 8 | $672,100 | -2% | -34% | 2,585 | $260 | $206,624,910 | 42 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 8 | $993,595 | +48% | -39% | 2,208 | $450 | $207,618,505 | 43 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 8 | $1,368,960 | +38% | -40% | 2,208 | $620 | $208,987,465 | 44 |
| Aug 12, 2012 | 8 | $861,120 | -37% | -51% | 2,208 | $390 | $209,848,585 | 45 |
| Aug 13, 2012 | 8 | $408,480 | -53% | -50% | 2,208 | $185 | $210,257,065 | 46 |
| Aug 14, 2012 | 8 | $496,800 | +22% | -43% | 2,208 | $225 | $210,753,865 | 47 |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 9 | $388,555 | -22% | -43% | 1,943 | $200 | $211,142,420 | 48 |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 9 | $378,885 | -2% | -44% | 1,943 | $195 | $211,521,305 | 49 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 12 | $485,135 | +28% | -51% | 1,169 | $415 | $212,006,440 | 50 |
| Aug 18, 2012 | 12 | $678,020 | +40% | -50% | 1,169 | $580 | $212,684,460 | 51 |
| Aug 19, 2012 | 12 | $379,925 | -44% | -56% | 1,169 | $325 | $213,064,385 | 52 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 12 | $198,750 | -48% | -51% | 1,169 | $170 | $213,263,135 | 53 |
| Aug 21, 2012 | 12 | $216,265 | +9% | -56% | 1,169 | $185 | $213,479,400 | 54 |
| Aug 22, 2012 | - | $167,970 | -22% | -57% | 1,169 | $144 | $213,647,370 | 55 |
| Aug 23, 2012 | 13 | $168,005 | n/c | -56% | 1,169 | $144 | $213,815,375 | 56 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 16 | $293,625 | +75% | -39% | 783 | $375 | $214,109,000 | 57 |
| Aug 25, 2012 | 16 | $426,735 | +45% | -37% | 783 | $545 | $214,535,735 | 58 |
| Aug 26, 2012 | 16 | $227,070 | -47% | -40% | 783 | $290 | $214,762,805 | 59 |
| Aug 27, 2012 | 16 | $117,450 | -48% | -41% | 783 | $150 | $214,880,255 | 60 |
| Aug 28, 2012 | - | $121,365 | +3% | -44% | 783 | $155 | $215,001,620 | 61 |
| Aug 29, 2012 | - | $81,480 | -33% | -51% | 679 | $120 | $215,083,100 | 62 |
| Aug 30, 2012 | - | $81,805 | n/c | -51% | 679 | $120 | $215,164,905 | 63 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | - | $196,350 | +140% | -33% | 561 | $350 | $215,361,255 | 64 |
| Sep 1, 2012 | - | $288,915 | +47% | -32% | 561 | $515 | $215,650,170 | 65 |
| Sep 2, 2012 | - | $325,380 | +13% | +43% | 561 | $580 | $215,975,550 | 66 |
| Sep 3, 2012 | - | $148,665 | -54% | +27% | 561 | $265 | $216,124,215 | 67 |
| Sep 4, 2012 | - | $67,320 | -55% | -45% | 561 | $120 | $216,191,535 | 68 |
| Sep 5, 2012 | - | $56,085 | -17% | -31% | 561 | $100 | $216,247,620 | 69 |
| Sep 6, 2012 | - | $61,710 | +10% | -25% | 561 | $110 | $216,309,330 | 70 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | - | $162,480 | +163% | -17% | 515 | $315 | $216,471,810 | 71 |
| Sep 8, 2012 | - | $265,225 | +63% | -8% | 515 | $515 | $216,737,035 | 72 |
| Sep 9, 2012 | - | $121,025 | -54% | -63% | 515 | $235 | $216,858,060 | 73 |
| Sep 10, 2012 | - | $46,350 | -62% | -69% | 515 | $90 | $216,904,410 | 74 |
| Sep 11, 2012 | - | $54,075 | +17% | -20% | 515 | $105 | $216,958,485 | 75 |
| Sep 12, 2012 | - | $46,350 | -14% | -17% | 515 | $90 | $217,004,835 | 76 |
| Sep 13, 2012 | - | $48,925 | +6% | -21% | 515 | $95 | $217,053,760 | 77 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | - | $117,135 | +139% | -28% | 411 | $285 | $217,170,895 | 78 |
| Sep 15, 2012 | - | $174,675 | +49% | -34% | 411 | $425 | $217,345,570 | 79 |
| Sep 16, 2012 | - | $86,310 | -51% | -29% | 411 | $210 | $217,431,880 | 80 |
| Sep 17, 2012 | - | $36,990 | -57% | -20% | 411 | $90 | $217,468,870 | 81 |
| Sep 18, 2012 | - | $47,265 | +28% | -13% | 411 | $115 | $217,516,135 | 82 |
| Sep 19, 2012 | - | $39,045 | -17% | -16% | 411 | $95 | $217,555,180 | 83 |
| Sep 20, 2012 | - | $39,065 | n/c | -20% | 411 | $95 | $217,594,245 | 84 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | - | $71,785 | +84% | -39% | 293 | $245 | $217,666,030 | 85 |
| Sep 22, 2012 | - | $111,340 | +55% | -36% | 293 | $380 | $217,777,370 | 86 |
| Sep 23, 2012 | - | $61,530 | -45% | -29% | 293 | $210 | $217,838,900 | 87 |
| Sep 24, 2012 | - | $23,440 | -62% | -37% | 293 | $80 | $217,862,340 | 88 |
| Sep 25, 2012 | - | $29,165 | +24% | -38% | 293 | $100 | $217,891,505 | 89 |
| Sep 26, 2012 | - | $26,515 | -9% | -32% | 293 | $90 | $217,918,020 | 90 |
| Sep 27, 2012 | - | $25,045 | -6% | -36% | 293 | $85 | $217,943,065 | 91 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | - | $51,750 | +107% | -28% | 293 | $177 | $217,994,815 | 92 |
| Sep 29, 2012 | - | $80,985 | +56% | -27% | 293 | $276 | $218,075,800 | 93 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | - | $42,750 | -47% | -31% | 293 | $146 | $218,118,550 | 94 |
| Oct 1, 2012 | - | $16,875 | -61% | -28% | 293 | $58 | $218,135,425 | 95 |
| Oct 2, 2012 | - | $22,500 | +33% | -23% | 293 | $77 | $218,157,925 | 96 |
| Oct 3, 2012 | - | $19,125 | -15% | -28% | 293 | $65 | $218,177,050 | 97 |
| Oct 4, 2012 | - | $20,250 | +6% | -19% | 293 | $69 | $218,197,300 | 98 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | - | $43,010 | +112% | -17% | 187 | $230 | $218,240,310 | 99 |
| Oct 6, 2012 | - | $63,580 | +48% | -21% | 187 | $340 | $218,303,890 | 100 |
| Oct 7, 2012 | - | $40,205 | -37% | -6% | 187 | $215 | $218,344,095 | 101 |
| Oct 8, 2012 | - | $20,570 | -49% | +22% | 187 | $110 | $218,364,665 | 102 |
| Oct 9, 2012 | - | $16,830 | -18% | -25% | 187 | $90 | $218,381,495 | 103 |
| Oct 10, 2012 | - | $16,885 | n/c | -12% | 187 | $90 | $218,398,380 | 104 |
| Oct 11, 2012 | - | $17,765 | +5% | -12% | 187 | $95 | $218,416,145 | 105 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | - | $28,955 | +63% | -33% | 145 | $200 | $218,445,100 | 106 |
| Oct 13, 2012 | - | $42,775 | +48% | -33% | 145 | $295 | $218,487,875 | 107 |
| Oct 14, 2012 | - | $23,925 | -44% | -40% | 145 | $165 | $218,511,800 | 108 |
| Oct 15, 2012 | - | $11,600 | -52% | -44% | 145 | $80 | $218,523,400 | 109 |
| Oct 16, 2012 | - | $12,325 | +6% | -27% | 145 | $85 | $218,535,725 | 110 |
| Oct 17, 2012 | - | $11,585 | -6% | -31% | 145 | $80 | $218,547,310 | 111 |
| Oct 18, 2012 | - | $11,625 | n/c | -35% | 145 | $80 | $218,558,935 | 112 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | - | $21,785 | +87% | -25% | 109 | $200 | $218,580,720 | 113 |
| Oct 20, 2012 | - | $31,610 | +45% | -26% | 109 | $290 | $218,612,330 | 114 |
| Oct 21, 2012 | - | $16,350 | -48% | -32% | 109 | $150 | $218,628,680 | 115 |
| Oct 22, 2012 | - | $10,355 | -37% | -11% | 109 | $95 | $218,639,035 | 116 |
| Oct 23, 2012 | - | $9,810 | -5% | -20% | 109 | $90 | $218,648,845 | 117 |
| Oct 24, 2012 | - | $8,720 | -11% | -25% | 109 | $80 | $218,657,565 | 118 |
| Oct 25, 2012 | - | $8,175 | -6% | -30% | 109 | $75 | $218,665,740 | 119 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | 1 | $87,647,345 | 3,239 | $27,060 | $87,647,345 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 2 | $49,199,050 | -44% | 3,256 | $15,110 | $136,846,395 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2012 | 3 | $33,573,420 | -32% | 3,303 | $10,165 | $170,419,815 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 4 | $15,845,785 | -53% | 3,214 | $4,930 | $186,265,600 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 5 | $11,669,635 | -26% | 3,129 | $3,730 | $197,935,235 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 7 | $8,689,675 | -26% | 2,585 | $3,362 | $206,624,910 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 8 | $4,896,395 | -44% | 1,943 | $2,520 | $211,521,305 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 12 | $2,294,070 | -53% | 1,169 | $1,962 | $213,815,375 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 17 | $1,349,530 | -41% | 679 | $1,988 | $215,164,905 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 20 | $1,144,425 | -15% | 561 | $2,040 | $216,309,330 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 21 | $744,430 | -35% | 515 | $1,445 | $217,053,760 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 24 | $540,485 | -27% | 411 | $1,315 | $217,594,245 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 28 | $348,820 | -35% | 293 | $1,191 | $217,943,065 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 28 | $254,235 | -27% | 293 | $868 | $218,197,300 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 28 | $218,845 | -14% | 187 | $1,170 | $218,416,145 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 32 | $142,790 | -35% | 145 | $985 | $218,558,935 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 37 | $106,805 | -25% | 109 | $980 | $218,665,740 | 17 |
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 | 9/6/2012 | $0 | 0 | 95 | 585 | $4,561,965 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Australia | 7/5/2012 | $4,252,073 | 243 | 411 | 2,496 | $35,262,184 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Austria | 8/3/2012 | $1,361,779 | 74 | 83 | 632 | $6,210,283 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Belgium | 10/10/2012 | $587,082 | 60 | 60 | 453 | $4,378,066 | 12/13/2015 | |||
| Bolivia | 9/20/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | $324,695 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 9/14/2012 | $50,474 | 90 | 274 | 1,814 | $8,804,052 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Bulgaria | 8/10/2012 | $31,020 | 12 | 13 | 123 | $315,130 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Chile | 9/6/2012 | $175,207 | 35 | 40 | 231 | $2,000,547 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 9/28/2012 | $286,888 | 103 | 103 | 330 | $1,736,246 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Croatia | 7/19/2012 | $0 | 0 | 14 | 102 | $376,051 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 8/2/2012 | $0 | 0 | 37 | 77 | $798,639 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Denmark | 9/6/2012 | $555,057 | 63 | 64 | 405 | $3,013,504 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Ecuador | 9/21/2012 | $104,596 | 34 | 34 | 171 | $651,533 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Egypt | 8/29/2012 | $30,651 | 7 | 7 | 58 | $186,128 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Estonia | 7/20/2012 | $62,991 | 5 | 5 | 37 | $310,946 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Finland | 8/10/2012 | $215,895 | 70 | 70 | 239 | $1,100,788 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| France | 10/10/2012 | $3,009,451 | 348 | 348 | 1,837 | $11,451,649 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Germany | 8/2/2012 | $6,690,997 | 449 | 630 | 4,832 | $30,434,208 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Greece | 8/23/2012 | $48,682 | 16 | 16 | 40 | $154,803 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Hong Kong | 9/27/2012 | $1,000,397 | 59 | 59 | 231 | $3,803,297 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Hungary | 8/23/2012 | $16,642 | 5 | 31 | 272 | $1,046,813 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Iceland | 7/11/2012 | $42,793 | 5 | 6 | 15 | $221,309 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| India | 10/26/2012 | $77,190 | 56 | 56 | 65 | $122,933 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Indonesia | 9/19/2012 | $478,097 | 104 | 105 | 353 | $2,117,429 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Israel | 8/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 25 | 250 | $3,385,639 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Italy | 10/4/2012 | $3,273,569 | 436 | 443 | 1,603 | $14,243,853 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Japan | 1/18/2013 | $0 | 0 | 457 | 1,965 | $43,994,112 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Kenya | 8/31/2012 | $4,779 | 5 | 5 | 10 | $9,141 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Latvia | 7/20/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | $234,385 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Lebanon | 8/30/2012 | $60,656 | 12 | 12 | 41 | $229,199 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 8/17/2012 | $49,374 | 7 | 7 | 64 | $304,236 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Malaysia | 10/18/2012 | $208,831 | 37 | 37 | 144 | $821,830 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Mexico | 9/14/2012 | $0 | 0 | 859 | 3,935 | $13,362,574 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Netherlands | 9/13/2012 | $1,337,766 | 104 | 107 | 788 | $8,528,969 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 7/11/2012 | $321,629 | 46 | 80 | 481 | $3,401,870 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Nigeria | 9/21/2012 | $5,786 | 5 | 5 | 25 | $12,325 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Norway | 8/10/2012 | $456,353 | 110 | 110 | 435 | $2,676,792 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Peru | 10/4/2012 | $100,194 | 55 | 58 | 282 | $1,851,283 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Philippines | 10/3/2012 | $84,774 | 36 | 36 | 54 | $141,102 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Poland | 9/7/2012 | $0 | 0 | 92 | 133 | $2,331,382 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 7/19/2012 | $383,127 | 64 | 64 | 483 | $2,227,586 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Romania | 7/20/2012 | $0 | 0 | 24 | 62 | $526,274 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 8/2/2012 | $5,761,996 | 630 | 639 | 1,290 | $17,549,984 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 9/13/2012 | $18,649 | 8 | 8 | 96 | $107,041 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 9/6/2012 | $137,400 | 33 | 34 | 178 | $2,061,227 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Slovakia | 8/2/2012 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $260,174 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Slovenia | 8/2/2012 | $27,720 | 8 | 8 | 104 | $375,044 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| South Africa | 8/24/2012 | $130,455 | 66 | 66 | 246 | $678,215 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| South Korea | 9/27/2012 | $456,481 | 246 | 246 | 530 | $1,759,436 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Spain | 8/10/2012 | $2,328,646 | 349 | 349 | 2,565 | $14,323,703 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Sweden | 10/3/2012 | $697,034 | 103 | 103 | 541 | $3,851,991 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Switzerland | 8/2/2012 | $948,874 | 47 | 61 | 406 | $450,515 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Taiwan | 7/5/2012 | $1,212,138 | 55 | 58 | 286 | $8,118,705 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Thailand | 8/30/2012 | $91,953 | 48 | 72 | 260 | $1,368,893 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Turkey | 9/21/2012 | $132,374 | 43 | 43 | 210 | $638,787 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Ukraine | 8/2/2012 | $559,650 | 96 | 101 | 243 | $1,823,013 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 8/23/2012 | $389,430 | 46 | 46 | 54 | $844,954 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 8/1/2012 | $14,500,836 | 509 | 513 | 3,343 | $48,865,528 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 9/14/2012 | $42,784 | 7 | 9 | 54 | $346,135 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 12/14/2012 | $190,490 | 48 | 48 | 121 | $657,192 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $15,604,600 | |||||||||
| International Total | $337,350,887 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Mark Wahlberg | John Bennett |
Supporting
| Mila Kunis | Lori Collins |
Leading
| Seth MacFarlane | Ted |
Supporting
| Joel McHale | Res | |
| Giovanni Ribisi | Donny | |
| Patrick Warburton | Guy | |
| Matt Walsh | Thomas | |
| Jessica Barth | Tami-Lynn | |
| Aedin Mincks | Robert | |
| Bill Smitrovich | Frank |
Narrator
| Patrick Stewart | Narrator |
Cameo
| Norah Jones | Herself | |
| Sam Jones | Himself | |
| Tom Skerritt | Himself |
Supporting
| Brett Manley | Young John | |
| Ralph Garman | John's Dad | |
| Alex Borstein | John's Mom | |
| John Viener | Alix | |
| Laura Vandervoort | Tanya | |
| Robert Wu | Asian Man "Ming" | |
| Ginger Gonzaga | Gina | |
| Jessica Stroup | Tracy | |
| Melissa Ordway | Michelle | |
| Max Harris | Greenbaum Kid | |
| Zane Cowans | Kid #1 / Young Ted Voice | |
| T.J. Hourigan | Kid #2 | |
| Owen Clarke | Kid #3 | |
| Kristina Ellery | Heavenly | |
| Katelyn Lorren | Cherene | |
| Chanty Sok | Angelique | |
| Sara Fischer | Sauvignon Blanc | |
| Cassie Djerf | Waitress | |
| Joe Siriani | Guy at Table #1 | |
| Pat Shea | Guy at Table #2 | |
| Paul Campbell | Guy in Line | |
| Josh Duvendeck | Guy #1 | |
| Chris Cox | Guy #2 | |
| Henry Penzi | Partygoer (Ted's Buddy) | |
| Tania Cabrera | Girl at Party | |
| Colton Shires | Teenage John | |
| Viera Andrea Moya | Plymouth PR Worker | |
| Haejee Kim | Club Girl | |
| Lydia Hannibal | Ellen | |
| Shawn Thornton | Crazy Guy | |
| Eric Weinstein | Stagehand | |
| Danny Smith | Waiter | |
| Mike Nikitas | Newscaster | |
| Robin Hamilton | Female Newscaster | |
| Mike Henry | Southern Newscaster | |
| Johnny Lee Davenport | Husband | |
| Christina Everett | Wife |
Production and Technical Credits
| Seth MacFarlane | Director | |
| Seth MacFarlane | Screenwriter | |
| Alec Sulkin | Screenwriter | |
| Wellsesly Wild | Screenwriter | |
| Seth MacFarlane | Story Creator | |
| Scott Stuber | Producer | |
| Seth MacFarlane | Producer | |
| John Jacobs | Producer | |
| Jason Clark | Producer | |
| Jonathan Mone | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Barrett | Director of Photography | |
| Stephen Lineweaver | Production Designer | |
| Jeff Freeman | Editor | |
| Debra McGuire | Costume Designer | |
| Blair Clark | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Walter Murphy | Composer | |
| Sheila Jaffe | Casting Director | |
| Mark Kamine | Unit Production Manager | |
| Jason Clark | Unit Production Manager | |
| Eric N. Heffron* | First Assistant Director | |
| Richard Oswald | Second Assistant Director | |
| Mark Kamine | Co-Producer | |
| Eric N. Heffron* | Co-Producer | |
| Christopher T. Sadler | Second Second Assistant 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.
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
Synopsis
TED tells the story of John Bennett, a grown man who must deal with the cherished teddy bear who came to life as the result of a childhood wish...and has refused to leave his side ever since
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $54,415,205 (24.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.02 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 39.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 11.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,239 opening theaters/3,303 max. theaters, 7.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $328,548,017 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 29th, 2012 (Wide) by Universal |
| International Releases: | July 5th, 2012 (Wide) (Taiwan)
July 5th, 2012 (Wide) (Australia) July 11th, 2012 (Wide) (New Zealand) July 11th, 2012 (Wide) (Iceland) July 19th, 2012 (Wide) (Portugal) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | December 11th, 2012 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for crude and sexual content, pervasive language, and some drug use. (Rating bulletin 2213, 3/7/2012) |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Franchise: | Ted |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Epilogue, Motion Capture Performance, Prologue, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Geographical setting: | Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts |
| Plot point: | Delayed Adulthood, Living Toys, Romance, Spoiled Child, Stalker |
| Subgenre: | Buddy Comedy |
| Time period setting: | 2010s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Universal Pictures, Media Rights Capital, Fuzzy Door, Bluegrass Films, Smart Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | 1 | $54,415,205 | 3,239 | $16,800 | $54,415,205 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 2 | $32,202,395 | -41% | 3,256 | $9,890 | $119,849,740 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2012 | 3 | $22,410,855 | -30% | 3,303 | $6,785 | $159,257,250 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 4 | $10,011,610 | -55% | 3,214 | $3,115 | $180,431,425 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 5 | $7,353,150 | -27% | 3,129 | $2,350 | $193,618,750 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 7 | $5,644,680 | -23% | 2,767 | $2,040 | $203,579,915 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 8 | $3,223,675 | -43% | 2,208 | $1,460 | $209,848,585 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 12 | $1,543,080 | -52% | 1,169 | $1,320 | $213,064,385 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 16 | $947,430 | -39% | 783 | $1,210 | $214,762,805 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 20 | $810,645 | -14% | 561 | $1,445 | $215,975,550 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 22 | $548,730 | -32% | 515 | $1,065 | $216,858,060 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 25 | $378,120 | -31% | 411 | $920 | $217,431,880 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 30 | $244,655 | -35% | 293 | $835 | $217,838,900 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 30 | $175,485 | -28% | 293 | $599 | $218,118,550 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 32 | $146,795 | -16% | 187 | $785 | $218,344,095 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 31 | $95,655 | -35% | 145 | $660 | $218,511,800 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 38 | $69,745 | -27% | 109 | $640 | $218,628,680 | 17 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2012 | P | $2,625,000 | 1,090 | $2,408 | $2,625,000 | |||
| Jun 29, 2012 | 1 | $20,583,845 | 3,239 | $6,355 | $20,583,845 | 1 | ||
| Jun 30, 2012 | 1 | $17,879,285 | -13% | 3,239 | $5,520 | $38,463,130 | 2 | |
| Jul 1, 2012 | 1 | $15,952,075 | -11% | 3,239 | $4,925 | $54,415,205 | 3 | |
| Jul 2, 2012 | 1 | $8,729,105 | -45% | 3,239 | $2,695 | $63,144,310 | 4 | |
| Jul 3, 2012 | 2 | $8,453,790 | -3% | 3,239 | $2,610 | $71,598,100 | 5 | |
| Jul 4, 2012 | 2 | $8,016,525 | -5% | 3,239 | $2,475 | $79,614,625 | 6 | |
| Jul 5, 2012 | 2 | $8,032,720 | n/c | 3,239 | $2,480 | $87,647,345 | 7 | |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 2 | $10,582,555 | +32% | -49% | 3,256 | $3,250 | $98,229,900 | 8 |
| Jul 7, 2012 | 2 | $11,884,400 | +12% | -34% | 3,256 | $3,650 | $110,114,300 | 9 |
| Jul 8, 2012 | 2 | $9,735,440 | -18% | -39% | 3,256 | $2,990 | $119,849,740 | 10 |
| Jul 9, 2012 | 2 | $4,477,335 | -54% | -49% | 3,256 | $1,375 | $124,327,075 | 11 |
| Jul 10, 2012 | 2 | $4,753,760 | +6% | -44% | 3,256 | $1,460 | $129,080,835 | 12 |
| Jul 11, 2012 | 2 | $4,004,880 | -16% | -50% | 3,256 | $1,230 | $133,085,715 | 13 |
| Jul 12, 2012 | 2 | $3,760,680 | -6% | -53% | 3,256 | $1,155 | $136,846,395 | 14 |
| Jul 13, 2012 | 3 | $6,903,270 | +84% | -35% | 3,303 | $2,090 | $143,749,665 | 15 |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 3 | $8,703,405 | +26% | -27% | 3,303 | $2,635 | $152,453,070 | 16 |
| Jul 15, 2012 | 3 | $6,804,180 | -22% | -30% | 3,303 | $2,060 | $159,257,250 | 17 |
| Jul 16, 2012 | 3 | $2,939,670 | -57% | -34% | 3,303 | $890 | $162,196,920 | 18 |
| Jul 17, 2012 | 3 | $3,317,970 | +13% | -30% | 3,303 | $1,005 | $165,514,890 | 19 |
| Jul 18, 2012 | 3 | $2,658,885 | -20% | -34% | 3,303 | $805 | $168,173,775 | 20 |
| Jul 19, 2012 | 3 | $2,246,040 | -16% | -40% | 3,303 | $680 | $170,419,815 | 21 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 4 | $3,246,140 | +45% | -53% | 3,214 | $1,010 | $173,665,955 | 22 |
| Jul 21, 2012 | 4 | $3,888,940 | +20% | -55% | 3,214 | $1,210 | $177,554,895 | 23 |
| Jul 22, 2012 | 4 | $2,876,530 | -26% | -58% | 3,214 | $895 | $180,431,425 | 24 |
| Jul 23, 2012 | 4 | $1,430,230 | -50% | -51% | 3,214 | $445 | $181,861,655 | 25 |
| Jul 24, 2012 | 4 | $1,687,350 | +18% | -49% | 3,214 | $525 | $183,549,005 | 26 |
| Jul 25, 2012 | 4 | $1,318,505 | -22% | -50% | 3,214 | $410 | $184,867,510 | 27 |
| Jul 26, 2012 | 4 | $1,398,090 | +6% | -38% | 3,214 | $435 | $186,265,600 | 28 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 5 | $2,174,655 | +56% | -33% | 3,129 | $695 | $188,440,255 | 29 |
| Jul 28, 2012 | 5 | $3,019,485 | +39% | -22% | 3,129 | $965 | $191,459,740 | 30 |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 5 | $2,159,010 | -28% | -25% | 3,129 | $690 | $193,618,750 | 31 |
| Jul 30, 2012 | 5 | $1,016,925 | -53% | -29% | 3,129 | $325 | $194,635,675 | 32 |
| Jul 31, 2012 | 6 | $1,220,310 | +20% | -28% | 3,129 | $390 | $195,855,985 | 33 |
| Aug 1, 2012 | 5 | $1,062,325 | -13% | -19% | 3,129 | $340 | $196,918,310 | 34 |
| Aug 2, 2012 | 5 | $1,016,925 | -4% | -27% | 3,129 | $325 | $197,935,235 | 35 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 7 | $1,632,530 | +61% | -25% | 2,767 | $590 | $199,567,765 | 36 |
| Aug 4, 2012 | 6 | $2,268,940 | +39% | -25% | 2,767 | $820 | $201,836,705 | 37 |
| Aug 5, 2012 | 7 | $1,743,210 | -23% | -19% | 2,767 | $630 | $203,579,915 | 38 |
| Aug 6, 2012 | 7 | $816,265 | -53% | -20% | 2,767 | $295 | $204,396,180 | 39 |
| Aug 7, 2012 | 7 | $871,605 | +7% | -29% | 2,767 | $315 | $205,267,785 | 40 |
| Aug 8, 2012 | 8 | $685,025 | -21% | -36% | 2,585 | $265 | $205,952,810 | 41 |
| Aug 9, 2012 | 8 | $672,100 | -2% | -34% | 2,585 | $260 | $206,624,910 | 42 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 8 | $993,595 | +48% | -39% | 2,208 | $450 | $207,618,505 | 43 |
| Aug 11, 2012 | 8 | $1,368,960 | +38% | -40% | 2,208 | $620 | $208,987,465 | 44 |
| Aug 12, 2012 | 8 | $861,120 | -37% | -51% | 2,208 | $390 | $209,848,585 | 45 |
| Aug 13, 2012 | 8 | $408,480 | -53% | -50% | 2,208 | $185 | $210,257,065 | 46 |
| Aug 14, 2012 | 8 | $496,800 | +22% | -43% | 2,208 | $225 | $210,753,865 | 47 |
| Aug 15, 2012 | 9 | $388,555 | -22% | -43% | 1,943 | $200 | $211,142,420 | 48 |
| Aug 16, 2012 | 9 | $378,885 | -2% | -44% | 1,943 | $195 | $211,521,305 | 49 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 12 | $485,135 | +28% | -51% | 1,169 | $415 | $212,006,440 | 50 |
| Aug 18, 2012 | 12 | $678,020 | +40% | -50% | 1,169 | $580 | $212,684,460 | 51 |
| Aug 19, 2012 | 12 | $379,925 | -44% | -56% | 1,169 | $325 | $213,064,385 | 52 |
| Aug 20, 2012 | 12 | $198,750 | -48% | -51% | 1,169 | $170 | $213,263,135 | 53 |
| Aug 21, 2012 | 12 | $216,265 | +9% | -56% | 1,169 | $185 | $213,479,400 | 54 |
| Aug 22, 2012 | - | $167,970 | -22% | -57% | 1,169 | $144 | $213,647,370 | 55 |
| Aug 23, 2012 | 13 | $168,005 | n/c | -56% | 1,169 | $144 | $213,815,375 | 56 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 16 | $293,625 | +75% | -39% | 783 | $375 | $214,109,000 | 57 |
| Aug 25, 2012 | 16 | $426,735 | +45% | -37% | 783 | $545 | $214,535,735 | 58 |
| Aug 26, 2012 | 16 | $227,070 | -47% | -40% | 783 | $290 | $214,762,805 | 59 |
| Aug 27, 2012 | 16 | $117,450 | -48% | -41% | 783 | $150 | $214,880,255 | 60 |
| Aug 28, 2012 | - | $121,365 | +3% | -44% | 783 | $155 | $215,001,620 | 61 |
| Aug 29, 2012 | - | $81,480 | -33% | -51% | 679 | $120 | $215,083,100 | 62 |
| Aug 30, 2012 | - | $81,805 | n/c | -51% | 679 | $120 | $215,164,905 | 63 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | - | $196,350 | +140% | -33% | 561 | $350 | $215,361,255 | 64 |
| Sep 1, 2012 | - | $288,915 | +47% | -32% | 561 | $515 | $215,650,170 | 65 |
| Sep 2, 2012 | - | $325,380 | +13% | +43% | 561 | $580 | $215,975,550 | 66 |
| Sep 3, 2012 | - | $148,665 | -54% | +27% | 561 | $265 | $216,124,215 | 67 |
| Sep 4, 2012 | - | $67,320 | -55% | -45% | 561 | $120 | $216,191,535 | 68 |
| Sep 5, 2012 | - | $56,085 | -17% | -31% | 561 | $100 | $216,247,620 | 69 |
| Sep 6, 2012 | - | $61,710 | +10% | -25% | 561 | $110 | $216,309,330 | 70 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | - | $162,480 | +163% | -17% | 515 | $315 | $216,471,810 | 71 |
| Sep 8, 2012 | - | $265,225 | +63% | -8% | 515 | $515 | $216,737,035 | 72 |
| Sep 9, 2012 | - | $121,025 | -54% | -63% | 515 | $235 | $216,858,060 | 73 |
| Sep 10, 2012 | - | $46,350 | -62% | -69% | 515 | $90 | $216,904,410 | 74 |
| Sep 11, 2012 | - | $54,075 | +17% | -20% | 515 | $105 | $216,958,485 | 75 |
| Sep 12, 2012 | - | $46,350 | -14% | -17% | 515 | $90 | $217,004,835 | 76 |
| Sep 13, 2012 | - | $48,925 | +6% | -21% | 515 | $95 | $217,053,760 | 77 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | - | $117,135 | +139% | -28% | 411 | $285 | $217,170,895 | 78 |
| Sep 15, 2012 | - | $174,675 | +49% | -34% | 411 | $425 | $217,345,570 | 79 |
| Sep 16, 2012 | - | $86,310 | -51% | -29% | 411 | $210 | $217,431,880 | 80 |
| Sep 17, 2012 | - | $36,990 | -57% | -20% | 411 | $90 | $217,468,870 | 81 |
| Sep 18, 2012 | - | $47,265 | +28% | -13% | 411 | $115 | $217,516,135 | 82 |
| Sep 19, 2012 | - | $39,045 | -17% | -16% | 411 | $95 | $217,555,180 | 83 |
| Sep 20, 2012 | - | $39,065 | n/c | -20% | 411 | $95 | $217,594,245 | 84 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | - | $71,785 | +84% | -39% | 293 | $245 | $217,666,030 | 85 |
| Sep 22, 2012 | - | $111,340 | +55% | -36% | 293 | $380 | $217,777,370 | 86 |
| Sep 23, 2012 | - | $61,530 | -45% | -29% | 293 | $210 | $217,838,900 | 87 |
| Sep 24, 2012 | - | $23,440 | -62% | -37% | 293 | $80 | $217,862,340 | 88 |
| Sep 25, 2012 | - | $29,165 | +24% | -38% | 293 | $100 | $217,891,505 | 89 |
| Sep 26, 2012 | - | $26,515 | -9% | -32% | 293 | $90 | $217,918,020 | 90 |
| Sep 27, 2012 | - | $25,045 | -6% | -36% | 293 | $85 | $217,943,065 | 91 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | - | $51,750 | +107% | -28% | 293 | $177 | $217,994,815 | 92 |
| Sep 29, 2012 | - | $80,985 | +56% | -27% | 293 | $276 | $218,075,800 | 93 |
| Sep 30, 2012 | - | $42,750 | -47% | -31% | 293 | $146 | $218,118,550 | 94 |
| Oct 1, 2012 | - | $16,875 | -61% | -28% | 293 | $58 | $218,135,425 | 95 |
| Oct 2, 2012 | - | $22,500 | +33% | -23% | 293 | $77 | $218,157,925 | 96 |
| Oct 3, 2012 | - | $19,125 | -15% | -28% | 293 | $65 | $218,177,050 | 97 |
| Oct 4, 2012 | - | $20,250 | +6% | -19% | 293 | $69 | $218,197,300 | 98 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | - | $43,010 | +112% | -17% | 187 | $230 | $218,240,310 | 99 |
| Oct 6, 2012 | - | $63,580 | +48% | -21% | 187 | $340 | $218,303,890 | 100 |
| Oct 7, 2012 | - | $40,205 | -37% | -6% | 187 | $215 | $218,344,095 | 101 |
| Oct 8, 2012 | - | $20,570 | -49% | +22% | 187 | $110 | $218,364,665 | 102 |
| Oct 9, 2012 | - | $16,830 | -18% | -25% | 187 | $90 | $218,381,495 | 103 |
| Oct 10, 2012 | - | $16,885 | n/c | -12% | 187 | $90 | $218,398,380 | 104 |
| Oct 11, 2012 | - | $17,765 | +5% | -12% | 187 | $95 | $218,416,145 | 105 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | - | $28,955 | +63% | -33% | 145 | $200 | $218,445,100 | 106 |
| Oct 13, 2012 | - | $42,775 | +48% | -33% | 145 | $295 | $218,487,875 | 107 |
| Oct 14, 2012 | - | $23,925 | -44% | -40% | 145 | $165 | $218,511,800 | 108 |
| Oct 15, 2012 | - | $11,600 | -52% | -44% | 145 | $80 | $218,523,400 | 109 |
| Oct 16, 2012 | - | $12,325 | +6% | -27% | 145 | $85 | $218,535,725 | 110 |
| Oct 17, 2012 | - | $11,585 | -6% | -31% | 145 | $80 | $218,547,310 | 111 |
| Oct 18, 2012 | - | $11,625 | n/c | -35% | 145 | $80 | $218,558,935 | 112 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | - | $21,785 | +87% | -25% | 109 | $200 | $218,580,720 | 113 |
| Oct 20, 2012 | - | $31,610 | +45% | -26% | 109 | $290 | $218,612,330 | 114 |
| Oct 21, 2012 | - | $16,350 | -48% | -32% | 109 | $150 | $218,628,680 | 115 |
| Oct 22, 2012 | - | $10,355 | -37% | -11% | 109 | $95 | $218,639,035 | 116 |
| Oct 23, 2012 | - | $9,810 | -5% | -20% | 109 | $90 | $218,648,845 | 117 |
| Oct 24, 2012 | - | $8,720 | -11% | -25% | 109 | $80 | $218,657,565 | 118 |
| Oct 25, 2012 | - | $8,175 | -6% | -30% | 109 | $75 | $218,665,740 | 119 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2012 | 1 | $87,647,345 | 3,239 | $27,060 | $87,647,345 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2012 | 2 | $49,199,050 | -44% | 3,256 | $15,110 | $136,846,395 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2012 | 3 | $33,573,420 | -32% | 3,303 | $10,165 | $170,419,815 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2012 | 4 | $15,845,785 | -53% | 3,214 | $4,930 | $186,265,600 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2012 | 5 | $11,669,635 | -26% | 3,129 | $3,730 | $197,935,235 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2012 | 7 | $8,689,675 | -26% | 2,585 | $3,362 | $206,624,910 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2012 | 8 | $4,896,395 | -44% | 1,943 | $2,520 | $211,521,305 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2012 | 12 | $2,294,070 | -53% | 1,169 | $1,962 | $213,815,375 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2012 | 17 | $1,349,530 | -41% | 679 | $1,988 | $215,164,905 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2012 | 20 | $1,144,425 | -15% | 561 | $2,040 | $216,309,330 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2012 | 21 | $744,430 | -35% | 515 | $1,445 | $217,053,760 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2012 | 24 | $540,485 | -27% | 411 | $1,315 | $217,594,245 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2012 | 28 | $348,820 | -35% | 293 | $1,191 | $217,943,065 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2012 | 28 | $254,235 | -27% | 293 | $868 | $218,197,300 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2012 | 28 | $218,845 | -14% | 187 | $1,170 | $218,416,145 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2012 | 32 | $142,790 | -35% | 145 | $985 | $218,558,935 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2012 | 37 | $106,805 | -25% | 109 | $980 | $218,665,740 | 17 |
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 | 9/6/2012 | $0 | 0 | 95 | 585 | $4,561,965 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Australia | 7/5/2012 | $4,252,073 | 243 | 411 | 2,496 | $35,262,184 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Austria | 8/3/2012 | $1,361,779 | 74 | 83 | 632 | $6,210,283 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Belgium | 10/10/2012 | $587,082 | 60 | 60 | 453 | $4,378,066 | 12/13/2015 | |||
| Bolivia | 9/20/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | $324,695 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Brazil | 9/14/2012 | $50,474 | 90 | 274 | 1,814 | $8,804,052 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Bulgaria | 8/10/2012 | $31,020 | 12 | 13 | 123 | $315,130 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Chile | 9/6/2012 | $175,207 | 35 | 40 | 231 | $2,000,547 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Colombia | 9/28/2012 | $286,888 | 103 | 103 | 330 | $1,736,246 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Croatia | 7/19/2012 | $0 | 0 | 14 | 102 | $376,051 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Czech Republic | 8/2/2012 | $0 | 0 | 37 | 77 | $798,639 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Denmark | 9/6/2012 | $555,057 | 63 | 64 | 405 | $3,013,504 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Ecuador | 9/21/2012 | $104,596 | 34 | 34 | 171 | $651,533 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Egypt | 8/29/2012 | $30,651 | 7 | 7 | 58 | $186,128 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Estonia | 7/20/2012 | $62,991 | 5 | 5 | 37 | $310,946 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Finland | 8/10/2012 | $215,895 | 70 | 70 | 239 | $1,100,788 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| France | 10/10/2012 | $3,009,451 | 348 | 348 | 1,837 | $11,451,649 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Germany | 8/2/2012 | $6,690,997 | 449 | 630 | 4,832 | $30,434,208 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Greece | 8/23/2012 | $48,682 | 16 | 16 | 40 | $154,803 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Hong Kong | 9/27/2012 | $1,000,397 | 59 | 59 | 231 | $3,803,297 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Hungary | 8/23/2012 | $16,642 | 5 | 31 | 272 | $1,046,813 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Iceland | 7/11/2012 | $42,793 | 5 | 6 | 15 | $221,309 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| India | 10/26/2012 | $77,190 | 56 | 56 | 65 | $122,933 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Indonesia | 9/19/2012 | $478,097 | 104 | 105 | 353 | $2,117,429 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Israel | 8/9/2012 | $0 | 0 | 25 | 250 | $3,385,639 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Italy | 10/4/2012 | $3,273,569 | 436 | 443 | 1,603 | $14,243,853 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Japan | 1/18/2013 | $0 | 0 | 457 | 1,965 | $43,994,112 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Kenya | 8/31/2012 | $4,779 | 5 | 5 | 10 | $9,141 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Latvia | 7/20/2012 | $0 | 0 | 4 | 39 | $234,385 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Lebanon | 8/30/2012 | $60,656 | 12 | 12 | 41 | $229,199 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Lithuania | 8/17/2012 | $49,374 | 7 | 7 | 64 | $304,236 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Malaysia | 10/18/2012 | $208,831 | 37 | 37 | 144 | $821,830 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Mexico | 9/14/2012 | $0 | 0 | 859 | 3,935 | $13,362,574 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Netherlands | 9/13/2012 | $1,337,766 | 104 | 107 | 788 | $8,528,969 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| New Zealand | 7/11/2012 | $321,629 | 46 | 80 | 481 | $3,401,870 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Nigeria | 9/21/2012 | $5,786 | 5 | 5 | 25 | $12,325 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Norway | 8/10/2012 | $456,353 | 110 | 110 | 435 | $2,676,792 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Peru | 10/4/2012 | $100,194 | 55 | 58 | 282 | $1,851,283 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Philippines | 10/3/2012 | $84,774 | 36 | 36 | 54 | $141,102 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Poland | 9/7/2012 | $0 | 0 | 92 | 133 | $2,331,382 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 7/19/2012 | $383,127 | 64 | 64 | 483 | $2,227,586 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Romania | 7/20/2012 | $0 | 0 | 24 | 62 | $526,274 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 8/2/2012 | $5,761,996 | 630 | 639 | 1,290 | $17,549,984 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 9/13/2012 | $18,649 | 8 | 8 | 96 | $107,041 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Singapore | 9/6/2012 | $137,400 | 33 | 34 | 178 | $2,061,227 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Slovakia | 8/2/2012 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | $260,174 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Slovenia | 8/2/2012 | $27,720 | 8 | 8 | 104 | $375,044 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| South Africa | 8/24/2012 | $130,455 | 66 | 66 | 246 | $678,215 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| South Korea | 9/27/2012 | $456,481 | 246 | 246 | 530 | $1,759,436 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Spain | 8/10/2012 | $2,328,646 | 349 | 349 | 2,565 | $14,323,703 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Sweden | 10/3/2012 | $697,034 | 103 | 103 | 541 | $3,851,991 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Switzerland | 8/2/2012 | $948,874 | 47 | 61 | 406 | $450,515 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Taiwan | 7/5/2012 | $1,212,138 | 55 | 58 | 286 | $8,118,705 | 12/11/2015 | |||
| Thailand | 8/30/2012 | $91,953 | 48 | 72 | 260 | $1,368,893 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Turkey | 9/21/2012 | $132,374 | 43 | 43 | 210 | $638,787 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Ukraine | 8/2/2012 | $559,650 | 96 | 101 | 243 | $1,823,013 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Arab Emirates | 8/23/2012 | $389,430 | 46 | 46 | 54 | $844,954 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 8/1/2012 | $14,500,836 | 509 | 513 | 3,343 | $48,865,528 | 12/12/2015 | |||
| Uruguay | 9/14/2012 | $42,784 | 7 | 9 | 54 | $346,135 | 12/29/2018 | |||
| Venezuela | 12/14/2012 | $190,490 | 48 | 48 | 121 | $657,192 | 12/14/2015 | |||
| Rest of World | $15,604,600 | |||||||||
| International Total | $337,350,887 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Mark Wahlberg | John Bennett |
Supporting
| Mila Kunis | Lori Collins |
Leading
| Seth MacFarlane | Ted |
Supporting
| Joel McHale | Res | |
| Giovanni Ribisi | Donny | |
| Patrick Warburton | Guy | |
| Matt Walsh | Thomas | |
| Jessica Barth | Tami-Lynn | |
| Aedin Mincks | Robert | |
| Bill Smitrovich | Frank |
Narrator
| Patrick Stewart | Narrator |
Cameo
| Norah Jones | Herself | |
| Sam Jones | Himself | |
| Tom Skerritt | Himself |
Supporting
| Brett Manley | Young John | |
| Ralph Garman | John's Dad | |
| Alex Borstein | John's Mom | |
| John Viener | Alix | |
| Laura Vandervoort | Tanya | |
| Robert Wu | Asian Man "Ming" | |
| Ginger Gonzaga | Gina | |
| Jessica Stroup | Tracy | |
| Melissa Ordway | Michelle | |
| Max Harris | Greenbaum Kid | |
| Zane Cowans | Kid #1 / Young Ted Voice | |
| T.J. Hourigan | Kid #2 | |
| Owen Clarke | Kid #3 | |
| Kristina Ellery | Heavenly | |
| Katelyn Lorren | Cherene | |
| Chanty Sok | Angelique | |
| Sara Fischer | Sauvignon Blanc | |
| Cassie Djerf | Waitress | |
| Joe Siriani | Guy at Table #1 | |
| Pat Shea | Guy at Table #2 | |
| Paul Campbell | Guy in Line | |
| Josh Duvendeck | Guy #1 | |
| Chris Cox | Guy #2 | |
| Henry Penzi | Partygoer (Ted's Buddy) | |
| Tania Cabrera | Girl at Party | |
| Colton Shires | Teenage John | |
| Viera Andrea Moya | Plymouth PR Worker | |
| Haejee Kim | Club Girl | |
| Lydia Hannibal | Ellen | |
| Shawn Thornton | Crazy Guy | |
| Eric Weinstein | Stagehand | |
| Danny Smith | Waiter | |
| Mike Nikitas | Newscaster | |
| Robin Hamilton | Female Newscaster | |
| Mike Henry | Southern Newscaster | |
| Johnny Lee Davenport | Husband | |
| Christina Everett | Wife |
Production and Technical Credits
| Seth MacFarlane | Director | |
| Seth MacFarlane | Screenwriter | |
| Alec Sulkin | Screenwriter | |
| Wellsesly Wild | Screenwriter | |
| Seth MacFarlane | Story Creator | |
| Scott Stuber | Producer | |
| Seth MacFarlane | Producer | |
| John Jacobs | Producer | |
| Jason Clark | Producer | |
| Jonathan Mone | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Barrett | Director of Photography | |
| Stephen Lineweaver | Production Designer | |
| Jeff Freeman | Editor | |
| Debra McGuire | Costume Designer | |
| Blair Clark | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Walter Murphy | Composer | |
| Sheila Jaffe | Casting Director | |
| Mark Kamine | Unit Production Manager | |
| Jason Clark | Unit Production Manager | |
| Eric N. Heffron* | First Assistant Director | |
| Richard Oswald | Second Assistant Director | |
| Mark Kamine | Co-Producer | |
| Eric N. Heffron* | Co-Producer | |
| Christopher T. Sadler | Second Second Assistant 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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