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A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.

Grosses

Domestic (27.3%)
$749,766,139
Summary Details
Distributor20th Century Fox
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Opening$77,025,481
3,452 theaters
Budget$237,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 42 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi
Widest Release3,461 theaters
ChartRanking
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH1
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH1
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH2
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Year's Day2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 11TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD2
Holiday Weekends - MLK wknd3
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $550M3
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $700M3
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $600M4
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $700M4
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 12TH4
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $650M5
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $650M6
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $500M7
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $450M9
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - Christmas Day9
Top Opening Weekends By Month - December10
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $600M13
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $550M15
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $500M16
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND20
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $450M20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $400M22
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $350M25
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 3,000+ Theaters27
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday27
Holiday Weekends - Presidents' Day wknd28
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday30
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $400M30
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season31
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday36
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $300M36
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday38
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday41
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 2,500+ Theaters48
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday48
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday50
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M53
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $350M53
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday55
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 2,000+ Theaters60
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days70
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M72
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days80
Opening Weeks80
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $300M82
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday87
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days92
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M94
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG-1397
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days103
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days108
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M114
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days116
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday119
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends120
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M126
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday129
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday130
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide131
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days136
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide137
Opening Weekends148
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days148
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 600+ Theaters160
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday170
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days172
Opening Days176
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide177
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M188
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday199