Marvel's The Avengers (2012)

Marvel's The Avengers

Domestic Total Gross: $623,357,910
Distributor: Buena Vista	Release Date: May 4, 2012
Genre: Action / Adventure	Runtime: 2 hrs. 22 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13	Production Budget: $220 million

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Total Lifetime Grosses

Domestic:	$623,357,910	41.0%
+ Foreign:	$895,455,078	59.0%

= Worldwide:	$1,518,812,988

Domestic Summary

Opening Weekend:	$207,438,708
(#1 rank, 4,349 theaters, $47,698 average)
% of Total Gross:	33.3%
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Widest Release:

4,349 theaters

Close Date:

October 4, 2012

In Release:

154 days / 22 weeks

The Players

Director:	Joss Whedon
Writers:	Zak Penn (story) Joss Whedon
Actors:	Robert Downey, Jr. Chris Hemsworth Chris Evans Jeremy Renner Mark Ruffalo Scarlett Johansson Clark Gregg Samuel L. Jackson Cobie Smulders Tom Hiddleston Stellan Skarsgard Gwyneth Paltrow* Paul Bettany* (Voice)
Producers:	Victoria Alonso (executive) Louis D'Esposito (executive) Jon Favreau (executive) Kevin Feige Alan Fine (executive) Jeremy Latcham (executive) Stan Lee (executive) Patricia Whitcher (executive)
Cinematographer:	Seamus McGarvey
Composer:	Alan Silvestri
* Denotes minor role

2012 Academy Awards®

Nominated for One Oscar.
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Genres

Genre	Rank
3D	5
Comic Book Adaptation	2
IMAX (Feature-length)	5
Sci-Fi - Alien Invasion	1
Superhero	2

Franchises

Franchise	Rank
Series: Avengers	1
Series: Marvel Cinematic Universe	2
Brand: Marvel Comics	2
Showdown: 'Avengers' Vs. 'Iron Man 3'	1
Showdown: All Time Grossers	4
Showdown: Avatar vs. Avengers vs. Jurassic World	3
Showdown: Avengers Assemble	1
Showdown: Blockbuster Superhero Showdown	1
Showdown: King Size Domestic Grosses	4
Showdown: Marvel Comics Showdown	1
Showdown: MCU Top Openers	2
Showdown: Opening Weekend Showdown	4
Showdown: Summer Starter Skirmish	1

Charts

Chart	Rank
All Time Domestic	6
All Time Adjusted	29
All Time Worldwide	5
Worldwide Openings	9
Foreign Opening Weekends	21
Opening Weeks	5
Opening Day Gross	7
Single Day Gross	7
Non-Opening Friday Gross	13
Non-Opening Thursday Gross	40
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross	13
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross	26
Single Day Friday Gross	7
Single Day Monday Gross	22
Single Day Saturday Gross	2
Single Day Sunday Gross	4
Single Day Thursday Gross	52
Single Day Tuesday Gross	16
Single Day Wednesday Gross	52
Non-Holiday Monday Gross	11
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	5
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	70
Theater Averages - All Time Adjusted	174
Theater Averages - Opening Weekends	137
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	5
Summer Starts	1
Opening Weekends	4
Opening Weekends - May	1
Opening Weekends - Summer	2
Eleventh Weekends	148
Ninth Weekends	51
Tenth Weekends	128
Top 10-Day Grosses	4
Top 3-Day Grosses	4
Top 4-Day Grosses	5
Top 6-Day Grosses	5
Top 7-Day Grosses	5
Top 8-Day Grosses	5
Top 9-Day Grosses	5
Top 5-Day Grosses	5
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive)	81
Consecutive Weekends At #1	63
Memorial Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends	31
Second Weekends	4
Third Weekends	4
Fourth Weekends	4
Fifth Weekends	7
Sixth Weekends	20
Seventh Weekends	17
Eighth Weekends	23
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	534
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	1,036
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	1,457
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	3,089
Rated PG-13	6
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	4
Widest Releases	11
Widest Opening Releases	10
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	7
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	7
Fastest to $100 million	4
Fastest to $150 million	4
Fastest to $200 million	4
Fastest to $250 million	5
Fastest to $300 million	5
Fastest to $350 million	5
Fastest to $400 million	5
Fastest to $450 million	5
Fastest to $500 million	5
Slowest to $100 million	663
Slowest to $200 million	182
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)	Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on June 3, 2012)	3
Opening Weeks Adjusted	3
Non-Opening Friday Gross Adjusted	24
Non-Opening Thursday Gross Adjusted	69
Non-Opening Tuesday Gross Adjusted	13
Non-Opening Wednesday Gross Adjusted	36
Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted	4
Single Day Monday Gross Adjusted	30
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	1
Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted	1
Single Day Thursday Gross Adjusted	82
Single Day Tuesday Gross Adjusted	17
Single Day Wednesday Gross Adjusted	76
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted	156
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted	5
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted	5
Opening Weekends Adjusted - May	1
Opening Weekends Adjusted	2
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	1
Ninth Weekends Adjusted	129
Second Weekends Adjusted	3
Third Weekends Adjusted	6
Fourth Weekends Adjusted	7
Fifth Weekends Adjusted	28
Sixth Weekends Adjusted	91
Seventh Weekends Adjusted	88
Eighth Weekends Adjusted	86
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	7
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	2