The Dark Knight

When the menace known as the Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham, Batman must accept one of the greatest psychological and physical tests of his ability to fight injustice.

Grosses

Domestic (53.1%)
$533,345,358
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$158,411,483
4,366 theaters
Budget$185,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 32 min
GenresAction Crime Drama Thriller
In Release532 days/76 weeks
Widest Release4,366 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Feb 27-Mar 146$102,067+8.6%54-1$1,890$533,316,06133
Feb 20-2244$93,957-26.4%55-97$1,708$533,184,21932
Feb 13-16
Presidents' Day wknd
42$145,510-152-$957$533,062,050-
Feb 13-1542$127,645-63.9%152-36$839$533,044,18531
Feb 6-830$353,826-19%188-23$1,882$532,831,96730
Jan 30-Feb 126$436,843-34.5%211-139$2,070$532,356,74629
Jan 23-2526$667,397+6,844.1%350+344$1,906$531,706,80928
Jan 16-19
MLK wknd
62$9,856-6-$1,642$531,037,655-
Jan 16-1863$9,611+20%6-1$1,601$531,037,41027
Jan 9-1164$8,012-87.7%7-68$1,144$531,026,62626
Jan 2-443$65,140+28.5%75+1$868$531,001,57825
Dec 26-2844$50,686-2%74-83$684$530,896,85224
Dec 19-2138$51,743-53.9%157-48$329$530,811,56523
Dec 12-1428$112,253-40.1%205-64$547$530,723,62622
Dec 5-7
Post-Thanksgiving
21$187,418-45.4%269-36$696$530,540,88521
Nov 26-30
Thanksgiving 5-Day
18$475,640-322-$1,477$530,258,989-
Nov 27-30
Thanksgiving 4-Day
18$406,387-322-$1,262$530,258,989-
Nov 28-30
Thanksgiving 3-Day
19$343,366-7.3%305-40$1,125$530,258,98920
Nov 21-2319$370,449-26.3%345-1$1,073$529,696,29019
Nov 14-1618$502,334+128.9%346+221$1,451$529,143,07018
Nov 7-930$219,425-18.9%125-24$1,755$528,535,31717
Oct 31-Nov 226$270,468-8.6%149-17$1,815$528,213,27916
Oct 24-2626$295,949-28.2%166-124$1,782$527,822,23515
Oct 17-1920$412,148-22%290-85$1,421$527,356,35214
Oct 10-13
Indig. Peoples' Day wknd
19$620,527-375-$1,654$526,783,113-
Oct 10-1219$528,328-36.2%375-288$1,408$526,690,91413
Oct 3-521$828,213-50.2%663-743$1,249$525,831,38712
Sep 26-2813$1,664,421-42.9%1,406-499$1,183$524,474,68411
Sep 19-219$2,915,174-29.4%1,905-286$1,530$521,890,02710
Sep 12-147$4,128,153-25.1%2,191-384$1,884$517,792,7649
Sep 5-73$5,515,119-36%2,575-175$2,141$511,997,6588
Aug 29-Sep 1
Labor Day wknd
3$11,127,290-2,750-$4,046$504,798,337-
Aug 29-313$8,622,879-18.2%2,750-413$3,135$502,293,9267
Aug 22-24
Beijing Olympics
4$10,542,424-35.6%3,163-427$3,333$489,416,8856
Aug 15-17
Beijing Olympics
2$16,379,293-37.3%3,590-435$4,562$471,082,1505
Aug 8-10
Beijing Olympics
1$26,117,030-38.8%4,025-241$6,488$441,628,4974
Aug 1-31$42,664,219-43.2%4,266-100$10,000$393,751,0653
Jul 25-271$75,166,466-52.5%4,366-$17,216$313,781,6772
Jul 18-201$158,411,483-4,366-$36,282$158,411,4831