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Super 8

Domestic Total Gross: $127,004,179
Distributor: ParamountRelease Date: June 10, 2011
Genre: Sci-FiRuntime: 1 hrs. 52 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13Production Budget: $50 million

Total Lifetime Grosses
Domestic:  $127,004,179    48.8%
+ Foreign:  $133,091,807    51.2%
= Worldwide:  $260,095,986  
Domestic Summary
Opening Weekend: $35,451,168
(#1 rank, 3,379 theaters, $10,492 average)
% of Total Gross: 27.9%
> View All 16 Weekends
Widest Release:  3,424 theaters
Close Date:  September 29, 2011
In Release:  112 days / 16 weeks
The Players
Director:J.J. Abrams
Writer:J.J. Abrams
Actors:Kyle Chandler
Elle Fanning
Noah Emmerich
Producers:J.J. Abrams
Bryan Burk
Steven Spielberg
Cinematographer:Larry Fong
Composer:Michael Giacchino
Genres
Genre Rank
Creature Feature 10
IMAX (Feature-length) 104
That '70s Movie 9
Franchises
Franchise Rank
Brand: Bad Robot 7
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Charts
Chart Rank
All Time Domestic 445
All Time Worldwide 490
Opening Weeks 359
Opening Weekends 374
Opening Weekends - June 63
Independence Day Weekends 135
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation) 239
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) 480
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) 711
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 1,848
Widest Releases 437
Widest Opening Releases 437
Slowest to $100 million 298
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on September 25, 2011) 313
Opening Weeks Adjusted 525
Opening Weekends Adjusted - June 101
Opening Weekends Adjusted 532
 
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