The Big Short

In 2006-2007 a group of investors bet against the United States mortgage market. In their research, they discover how flawed and corrupt the market is.

Grosses

Domestic (52.7%)
$70,259,870
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Pictures
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Opening$705,527
8 theaters
Budget$28,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Dec 11, 2015 (Dec 23, 2015) - Apr 7, 2016
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 10 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama History
In Release387 days/55 weeks
Widest Release2,529 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Dec 11-1315$705,527-8-$88,190$705,5271
Dec 18-2019$378,285-46.4%8-$47,285$1,319,6892
Dec 25-276$10,531,026+2,683.9%1,585+1,577$6,644$16,022,4743
Jan 1-37$9,060,303-14%1,588+3$5,705$33,055,4814
Jan 8-107$6,174,503-31.9%2,529+941$2,441$42,724,3405
Jan 15-178$5,302,839-14.1%1,765-764$3,004$50,623,7216
Jan 15-18
MLK wknd
8$6,439,541-1,765-$3,648$51,760,423-
Jan 22-2410$3,176,529-40.1%1,351-414$2,351$56,390,3707
Jan 29-3111$3,063,220-3.6%983-368$3,116$60,963,6978
Feb 5-714$1,710,205-44.2%860-123$1,988$63,660,6819
Feb 12-1416$1,345,071-21.4%535-325$2,514$65,676,90810
Feb 12-15
Presidents' Day wknd
16$1,595,467-535-$2,982$65,927,304-
Feb 19-2119$893,550-33.6%432-103$2,068$67,141,29111
Feb 26-2816$1,009,722+13%543+111$1,859$68,520,57412
Mar 4-619$503,566-50.1%314-229$1,603$69,352,68313
Mar 11-1324$294,096-41.6%222-92$1,324$69,815,95714
Mar 18-2037$138,652-52.9%133-89$1,042$70,057,83615
Mar 25-2743$47,160-66%67-66$703$70,154,92616
Mar 25-28
Easter wknd
35$53,353-67-$796$70,161,119-
Apr 1-343$57,704+22.4%108+41$534$70,235,32217