Synopsis
An epic battle left a great city torn, but with the world saved. As humanity picks up the pieces, a shadowy group reveals itself in an attempt to control the direction of history… while an ancient, powerful new menace sets Earth in its crosshairs. With help from a new cast of humans, Optimus Prime and the Autobots rise to meet their most fearsome challenge yet as they are swept up in a war of good and evil, ultimately leading to a climactic battle across the world.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $100,038,390 (40.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.45 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 22.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $210,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 4,233 opening theaters/4,233 max. theaters, 5.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $339,769,388 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) | 165 | $245,439,076 |
| All Time International Box Office | 20 | $858,614,996 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office | 37 | $1,104,054,072 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | June 27th, 2014 (Wide) by Paramount Pictures June 27th, 2014 (IMAX) by Paramount Pictures |
| International Releases: | June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Australia)
June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Iceland) June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Indonesia) June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Philippines) June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Taiwan) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 30th, 2014 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi violence and action, language and brief
innuendo. (Rating bulletin 2327, 6/17/2014) |
| Running Time: | 165 minutes |
| Franchise: | Transformers |
| Comparisons: | Blockbusters, 2014 Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Live Action Remake, Robot, Alien Invasion, Corporate Malfeasance, Government Corruption, Single Parent, Dinosaurs, Visual Effects, Prologue, Intertitle, Voiceover/Narration, Letting Go, Inventor, Money Troubles, 3-D, IMAX: DMR, Action Adventure |
| Source: | Based on TV |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Animation/Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | di Bonaventura Pictures, Tom DeSanto, Don Murphy |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastest to $150m | 110 | $204,108,469 | Jul 11, 2014 | 16 |
| Fastest to $200m | 110 | $204,108,469 | Jul 11, 2014 | 16 |
| Biggest Domestic July Weekend | 98 | $37,050,185 | Jul 4, 2014 | 10 |
| Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day) | 26 | $37,050,185 | Jul 4, 2014 | 10 |
| Independence Day (All Movies, 3-Day, Inflation Adjusted) | 43 | $51,931,414 | Jul 4, 2014 | 10 |
| Biggest 1st Thursday | 62 | $9,660,418 | Jul 3, 2014 | 7 |
| Biggest 1st Sunday | 91 | $25,735,547 | Jun 29, 2014 | 3 |
| Biggest Domestic June Weekend | 15 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Biggest Domestic Opening Weekend | 84 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top Action Weekend Domestic | 47 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top Animation/Live Action Weekend Domestic | 38 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top Based on TV Weekend Domestic | 2 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top Paramount Pictures Weekend Domestic | 7 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top PG-13 Weekend Domestic | 65 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top Science Fiction Weekend Domestic | 18 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Biggest Domestic Sequel Weekend | 64 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Biggest Domestic Weekend | 91 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Fastest to $100m | 85 | $100,038,390 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Top 2014 Theater Average | 45 | $23,633 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Widest Opening Weekend | 99 | 4,233 | Jun 27, 2014 | 3 |
| Biggest 1st Saturday | 99 | $32,434,708 | Jun 28, 2014 | 2 |
| Fastest to $50m | 82 | $74,302,843 | Jun 27, 2014 | 2 |
| Biggest 1st Friday | 71 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Top Action Day Domestic | 87 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Top Animation/Live Action Day Domestic | 78 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Top Based on TV Day Domestic | 2 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Top Paramount Pictures Day Domestic | 6 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Top Science Fiction Day Domestic | 32 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Biggest Domestic Friday | 72 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |
| Biggest Domestic June Day | 20 | $41,868,135 | Jun 27, 2014 | 1 |