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	16
Superhero	16
Superhero - Origin	6
Travelogue - Middle East	4

Franchises

Franchise	Rank
Series: Iron Man	2
Series: Marvel Cinematic Universe	7
Brand: Marvel Comics	11
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	55
All Time Adjusted	136
All Time Worldwide	136
Yearly 2008	2
Yearly Opening Weekends 2008	3
Yearly PG-13 Rated 2008	2
Worldwide Openings	55
Worldwide Yearly 2008	8
Foreign Opening Weekends	56
Opening Weeks	59
Opening Day Gross	59
Single Day Gross	114
Single Day Friday Gross	53
Single Day Saturday Gross	41
Single Day Sunday Gross	51
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time	60
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	58
Summer Starts	9
Opening Weekends	48
Opening Weekends - May	15
Opening Weekends - Summer	30
Ninth Weekends	174
Top 10-Day Grosses	62
Top 3-Day Grosses	49
Top 4-Day Grosses	60
Top 6-Day Grosses	67
Top 7-Day Grosses	71
Top 8-Day Grosses	68
Top 9-Day Grosses	64
Top 5-Day Grosses	66
Most Weekends at #1 (non-consecutive)	197
Consecutive Weekends At #1	186
Memorial Day 4-Day Holiday Weekends	60
Second Weekends	40
Third Weekends	28
Fourth Weekends	29
Fifth Weekends	26
Sixth Weekends	90
Seventh Weekends	93
Eighth Weekends	102
Smallest Drops, 3,000+ theaters (Super-Saturation)	435
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation)	882
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide)	1,259
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases	2,759
Rated PG-13	34
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends	38
Widest Releases	47
Widest Opening Releases	57
Widest PG-13 Rated Openings	41
Widest PG-13 Rated Releases	33
Fastest to $100 million	47
Fastest to $150 million	63
Fastest to $200 million	66
Fastest to $250 million	57
Fastest to $300 million	51
Slowest to $100 million	598
Slowest to $200 million	113
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	62
Single Day Friday Gross Adjusted	51
Single Day Saturday Gross Adjusted	41
Single Day Sunday Gross Adjusted	54
Theater Averages (Wide Releases) - All Time Adjusted	96
Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends Adjusted	83
Opening Weekends Adjusted - May	19
Opening Weekends Adjusted	49
Opening Weekends Adjusted - Summer	32
Second Weekends Adjusted	45
Third Weekends Adjusted	34
Fourth Weekends Adjusted	44
Fifth Weekends Adjusted	76
Sixth Weekends Adjusted	179
Seventh Weekends Adjusted	198
Rated PG-13 Adjusted	41
Rated PG-13, Opening Weekends Adjusted	36