Domestic Total: 67.8M
Opening Weekend: 24.91M
Legs: 2.80
Overview: Framed and on the run, a former FBI agent must save his family from a blazing fire in the world's tallest building.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jul 12, 2018 | $1,950,000 | + 0.00% | 2950 |
| Fri, Jul 13, 2018 | $9,248,305 | + 374.27% | 3782 |
| Sat, Jul 14, 2018 | $9,020,860 | -2.46% | 3782 |
| Sun, Jul 15, 2018 | $6,635,850 | -26.44% | 3782 |
| Mon, Jul 16, 2018 | $2,565,660 | -61.34% | 3782 |
| Tue, Jul 17, 2018 | $4,092,165 | + 59.50% | 3782 |
| Wed, Jul 18, 2018 | $2,329,420 | -43.08% | 3782 |
| Thu, Jul 19, 2018 | $1,896,860 | -18.57% | 3782 |
| Fri, Jul 20, 2018 | $3,164,480 | + 66.83% | 3822 |
| Sat, Jul 21, 2018 | $4,583,995 | + 44.86% | 3822 |
| Sun, Jul 22, 2018 | $3,611,555 | -21.21% | 3822 |
| Mon, Jul 23, 2018 | $1,519,605 | -57.92% | 3822 |
| Tue, Jul 24, 2018 | $2,355,480 | + 55.01% | 3822 |
| Wed, Jul 25, 2018 | $1,586,540 | -32.64% | 3822 |
| Thu, Jul 26, 2018 | $1,138,985 | -28.21% | 3822 |
| Fri, Jul 27, 2018 | $1,558,500 | + 36.83% | 2773 |
| Sat, Jul 28, 2018 | $2,201,395 | + 41.25% | 2773 |
| Sun, Jul 29, 2018 | $1,581,560 | -28.16% | 2773 |
| Mon, Jul 30, 2018 | $701,280 | -55.66% | 2773 |
| Tue, Jul 31, 2018 | $1,109,605 | + 58.23% | 2773 |
| Wed, Aug 1, 2018 | $782,975 | -29.44% | 2773 |
| Thu, Aug 2, 2018 | $545,090 | -30.38% | 2773 |
| Fri, Aug 3, 2018 | $650,245 | + 19.29% | 1523 |
| Sat, Aug 4, 2018 | $955,365 | + 46.92% | 1523 |
| Sun, Aug 5, 2018 | $642,075 | -32.79% | 1523 |
| Mon, Aug 6, 2018 | $283,850 | -55.79% | 1523 |
| Tue, Aug 7, 2018 | $384,405 | + 35.43% | 1523 |
| Wed, Aug 8, 2018 | $217,540 | -43.41% | 1523 |
| Thu, Aug 9, 2018 | $147,230 | -32.32% | 1523 |
| Fri, Aug 10, 2018 | $188,100 | + 27.76% | 670 |
| Sat, Aug 11, 2018 | $295,955 | + 57.34% | 670 |
| Sun, Aug 12, 2018 | $190,375 | -35.67% | 670 |
| Mon, Aug 13, 2018 | $67,550 | -64.52% | 670 |
| Tue, Aug 14, 2018 | $106,960 | + 58.34% | 670 |
| Wed, Aug 15, 2018 | $55,880 | -47.76% | 670 |
| Thu, Aug 16, 2018 | $42,150 | -24.57% | 670 |
| Fri, Aug 17, 2018 | $83,940 | + 99.15% | 370 |
| Sat, Aug 18, 2018 | $144,115 | + 71.69% | 370 |
| Sun, Aug 19, 2018 | $86,805 | -39.77% | 370 |
| Mon, Aug 20, 2018 | $28,510 | -67.16% | 370 |
| Tue, Aug 21, 2018 | $41,145 | + 44.32% | 370 |
| Wed, Aug 22, 2018 | $29,230 | -28.96% | 370 |
| Thu, Aug 23, 2018 | $25,030 | -14.37% | 370 |
| Fri, Aug 24, 2018 | $64,345 | + 157.07% | 260 |
| Sat, Aug 25, 2018 | $106,025 | + 64.78% | 260 |
| Sun, Aug 26, 2018 | $60,575 | -42.87% | 260 |
| Mon, Aug 27, 2018 | $17,725 | -70.74% | 260 |
| Tue, Aug 28, 2018 | $24,500 | + 38.22% | 260 |
| Wed, Aug 29, 2018 | $18,175 | -25.82% | 260 |
| Thu, Aug 30, 2018 | $17,010 | -6.41% | 260 |
| Fri, Aug 31, 2018 | $34,945 | + 105.44% | 188 |
| Sat, Sep 1, 2018 | $64,275 | + 83.93% | 188 |
| Sun, Sep 2, 2018 | $68,565 | + 6.67% | 188 |
| Mon, Sep 3, 2018 | $49,665 | -27.57% | 188 |
| Tue, Sep 4, 2018 | $11,835 | -76.17% | 188 |
| Wed, Sep 5, 2018 | $9,570 | -19.14% | 188 |
| Thu, Sep 6, 2018 | $9,540 | -0.31% | 188 |
| Fri, Sep 7, 2018 | $27,575 | + 189.05% | 153 |
| Sat, Sep 8, 2018 | $58,140 | + 110.84% | 153 |
| Sun, Sep 9, 2018 | $32,855 | -43.49% | 153 |
| Mon, Sep 10, 2018 | $8,500 | -74.13% | 153 |
| Tue, Sep 11, 2018 | $10,520 | + 23.76% | 153 |
| Wed, Sep 12, 2018 | $8,020 | -23.76% | 153 |
| Thu, Sep 13, 2018 | $8,035 | + 0.19% | 153 |
| Fri, Sep 14, 2018 | $18,550 | + 130.86% | 118 |
| Sat, Sep 15, 2018 | $34,210 | + 84.42% | 118 |
| Sun, Sep 16, 2018 | $25,645 | -25.04% | 118 |
| Mon, Sep 17, 2018 | $5,560 | -78.32% | 118 |
| Tue, Sep 18, 2018 | $8,015 | + 44.15% | 118 |
| Wed, Sep 19, 2018 | $6,450 | -19.53% | 118 |
| Thu, Sep 20, 2018 | $6,135 | -4.88% | 118 |
| Fri, Sep 21, 2018 | $15,645 | + 155.01% | 102 |
| Sat, Sep 22, 2018 | $32,140 | + 105.43% | 102 |
| Sun, Sep 23, 2018 | $18,650 | -41.97% | 102 |
| Mon, Sep 24, 2018 | $4,125 | -77.88% | 102 |
| Tue, Sep 25, 2018 | $5,220 | + 26.55% | 102 |
| Wed, Sep 26, 2018 | $4,510 | -13.60% | 102 |
| Thu, Sep 27, 2018 | $4,485 | -0.55% | 102 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Dwayne Johnson | Will Sawyer |
| Neve Campbell | Sarah Sawyer |
| Chin Han | Zhao Long Ji |
| Roland Møller | Kores Botha |
| Noah Taylor | Mr. Pierce |
| Byron Mann | Inspector Wu |
| Pablo Schreiber | Ben |
| McKenna Roberts | Georgia Sawyer |
| Noah Cottrell | Henry Sawyer |
| Hannah Quinlivan | Xia |
| Adrian Holmes | Ajani Okeke |
| Elfina Luk | Sergeant Han |
| Kevin Rankin | Ray |
| Gretal Montgomery | Ray's Wife |
| Jett Klyne | Ray's Son |
| Kayden Magnuson | Ray's Daughter |
| Byron Lawson | Suit #1 |
| Jason Day | Botha's Thug #1 |
| Ryan Handley | Botha's Thug #2 |
| Sean Kohnke | Botha's Thug #3 |
| Shawn Stewart | Botha's Thug #4 |
| Brian Ho | Shady Man |
| Nelson Wong | News Camera Man |
| Mike Li | Operations Technician |
| Colin Corrigan | Windbreaker Man |
| Omari Newton | Hostage Rescue Commander |
| Venus Terzo | Hostage Negotiator |
| Paul McGillion | On-Scene Commander |
| Matt O'Leary | Skinny Hacker |
| Tzi Ma | Fire Chief Sheng |
| Tina Tong | Building Voice (voice) |
| Carlo Yu | HKP Officer #1 |
| Dimitry Tsoy | HKP Officer #2 |
| Allen Keng | HKP Officer #3 |
| Sam Yunussov | Penthouse Guard #1 |
| Paul Wu | Penthouse Guard #2 |
| Glenn Chow | Maintenance Technician |
| Rob 'Sluggo' Boyce | Helicopter Pilot |
| Aaron Au | Police Sniper |
| Grace Wang | News Reporter #1 |
| Marcus Sim | News Reporter #2 |
| Rene Wang | Hong Kong Newscaster |
| Kathy Wu | Chinese Newscaster #1 |
| Lawrence Chau | Chinese Newscaster #2 |
| Evan Lai | Chinese Newscaster #3 |
| Shamel Hashish | Arabic Speaking Newscaster |
| Matthew Wolf | British Newscaster |
| Fabio Tassone | French Newscaster |
| Leanne Suter | American Newscaster #1 |
| Rick Chambers | American Newscaster #2 |
| Lasaundra Gibson | American Newscaster #3 |
| Wendy Jacobson | Zhao Interviewer |
| Sarah K. Thurber | Ferry Princess |
| Malin Barr | Swedish Newscaster (uncredited) |
| Vivian Full | Ben's Neighbour (uncredited) |
| Beatrice King | Asian Lady (uncredited) |
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Wall | Dec 16, 2016 | $150M |
| Now You See Me 2 | Jun 2, 2016 | $120M |
| xXx: Return of Xander Cage | Jan 13, 2017 | $85M |
| Den of Thieves | Jan 18, 2018 | $30M |
| The Hitman's Bodyguard | Aug 16, 2017 | $30M |
| Mechanic: Resurrection | Aug 25, 2016 | $40M |
| Point Break | Dec 3, 2015 | $105M |
| Triple 9 | Feb 19, 2016 | $20M |
Week 1: $35.84M
Week 2: $18.72M
Investor Share: $10.3M
Week 3+: $15.19M
Investor Share: $7.59M
$236.44M (77.22%)
Investor Share: $82.75M
Budget: $125M
P&A: $125M
Gross: $304.23M
Net: $122.15M
Costs: $250M
Profit: $-127.85M (Loss)
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.