Iron Man (2008) - Box Office Mojo

Iron Man

Domestic Total Gross: $318,412,101
Distributor: Paramount	Release Date: May 2, 2008
Genre: Action / Adventure	Runtime: 2 hrs. 6 min.
MPAA Rating: PG-13	Production Budget: $140 million

Total Lifetime Grosses

Domestic:	$318,412,101	54.4%
+ Foreign:	$266,762,121	45.6%

= Worldwide:	$585,174,222

Domestic Summary

Opening Weekend:	$98,618,668
(#1 rank, 4,105 theaters, $24,024 average)
% of Total Gross:	31.0%
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Widest Release:

4,154 theaters

Close Date:

October 2, 2008

The Players

Director:	Jon Favreau
Writers:	Mark Fergus Hawk Ostby
Actors:	Robert Downey, Jr. Terrence Howard Gwyneth Paltrow Jeff Bridges Clark Gregg Paul Bettany* (Voice) Jon Favreau* Samuel L. Jackson* (Cameo)
Producers:	Avi Arad Peter Billingsley (executive) Louis D'Esposito (executive) Jon Favreau (executive) Kevin Feige Stan Lee (executive) David Maisel (executive)
Composer:	Ramin Djawadi
* Denotes minor role

2008 Academy Awards®

Nominated for Two Oscars.
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Genres

Genre	Rank
Comic Book Adaptation	18
Superhero	18
Superhero - Origin	7
Travelogue - Middle East	4

Franchises

Franchise	Rank
Series: Iron Man	2
Series: Marvel Cinematic Universe	9
Brand: Marvel Comics	13
Showdown: 'Iron Man' Vs. 'Sherlock Holmes'	2
Showdown: 'Star Trek' Vs. 'Wolverine' Vs. 'Iron Man'	1
Showdown: Avengers Assemble	2
Showdown: Clanging Metal	5
Showdown: Marvel Comics Showdown	4
Showdown: MCU Single Character Intros	1
Showdown: Summer 2008 Crown	2
Showdown: Summer Starter Skirmish	6
Showdown: Superhero Origin Showdown	3
Showdown: Tony Stark Vs. Steve Rogers	3

Charts

Chart	Rank
All Time Domestic	60
All Time Adjusted	139
All Time Worldwide	146
Yearly 2008	2
Yearly Opening Weekends 2008	3
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2008	2
Worldwide Openings	59
Worldwide Yearly 2008	8
Foreign Opening Weekends	63
Opening Weeks	64
Opening Day Gross	64
Single Day Gross	127
Single Day Friday Gross	58
Single Day Saturday Gross	46
Single Day Sunday Gross	56
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	65
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	62
Summer Starts	9
Opening Weekends	52
Opening Weekends - May	15
Opening Weekends - Summer	30
Ninth Weekends	180
Top 10-Day Grosses	66
Top 3-Day Grosses	53
Top 4-Day Grosses	64
Top 6-Day Grosses	72
Top 7-Day Grosses	76
Top 8-Day Grosses	73
Top 9-Day Grosses	69
Top 5-Day Grosses	70
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive)	203
Consecutive Weekends At #1	192
Memorial Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends	60
Second Weekends	44
Third Weekends	31
Fourth Weekends	32
Fifth Weekends	28
Sixth Weekends	93
Seventh Weekends	96
Eighth Weekends	105
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	458
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	914
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	1,297
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	2,822
Rated PG-13	38
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	41
Widest Releases	49
Widest Opening Releases	59
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	43
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	35
Fastest to $100 million	51
Fastest to $150 million	68
Fastest to $200 million	71
Fastest to $250 million	62
Fastest to $300 million	57
Slowest to $100 million	616
Slowest to $200 million	115
BOM Users' Grades	10
BOM Users' Grades (2008 Releases)	2
Charts (Premier Pass Users Only)	Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on July 27, 2008)	21
Yearly (Wide) 2008	2
Yearly Opening Weekends (Wide) 2008	3
Opening Weeks Adjusted	65
Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted	55
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	43
Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted	57
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted	99
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted	86
Opening Weekends Adjusted - May	19
Opening Weekends Adjusted	52
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	32
Second Weekends Adjusted	47
Third Weekends Adjusted	36
Fourth Weekends Adjusted	46
Fifth Weekends Adjusted	78
Sixth Weekends Adjusted	181
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	44
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	38