Despicable Me 3 Poster
Despicable Me 3 (2017)
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Despicable Me 3 Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 264.62M

Opening Weekend: 72.43M

Legs: 3.71

Overview: Gru and his wife Lucy must stop former '80s child star Balthazar Bratt from achieving world domination.


TMDB

6.5

IMDB

6.3

Metacritic

49

RT Tomato

59

RT Popcorn

53

Letterboxd

2.62

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, Jun 29, 2017$4,100,000+ 0.00%
Fri, Jun 30, 2017$29,005,340+ 607.45%4529
Sat, Jul 1, 2017$24,330,080 -16.12%4529
Sun, Jul 2, 2017$19,098,605 -21.50%4529
Mon, Jul 3, 2017$13,857,900 -27.44%4529
Tue, Jul 4, 2017$12,728,355 -8.15%4529
Wed, Jul 5, 2017$7,990,315 -37.22%4529
Thu, Jul 6, 2017$8,180,065+ 2.37%4529
Fri, Jul 7, 2017$11,374,145+ 39.05%4535
Sat, Jul 8, 2017$12,945,530+ 13.82%4535
Sun, Jul 9, 2017$9,260,750 -28.46%4535
Mon, Jul 10, 2017$4,370,545 -52.81%4535
Tue, Jul 11, 2017$6,717,600+ 53.70%4535
Wed, Jul 12, 2017$4,661,250 -30.61%4535
Thu, Jul 13, 2017$4,521,670 -2.99%4535
Fri, Jul 14, 2017$6,276,050+ 38.80%4155
Sat, Jul 15, 2017$7,561,045+ 20.47%4155
Sun, Jul 16, 2017$5,520,470 -26.99%4155
Mon, Jul 17, 2017$2,646,135 -52.07%4155
Tue, Jul 18, 2017$3,995,335+ 50.99%4155
Wed, Jul 19, 2017$2,788,330 -30.21%4155
Thu, Jul 20, 2017$2,778,710 -0.35%4155
Fri, Jul 21, 2017$3,827,220+ 37.73%3525
Sat, Jul 22, 2017$5,222,685+ 36.46%3525
Sun, Jul 23, 2017$3,962,145 -24.14%3525
Mon, Jul 24, 2017$2,326,850 -41.27%3525
Tue, Jul 25, 2017$2,853,225+ 22.62%3525
Wed, Jul 26, 2017$1,943,435 -31.89%3525
Thu, Jul 27, 2017$1,956,120+ 0.65%3525
Fri, Jul 28, 2017$2,358,750+ 20.58%3030
Sat, Jul 29, 2017$3,148,140+ 33.47%3030
Sun, Jul 30, 2017$2,085,670 -33.75%3030
Mon, Jul 31, 2017$1,058,875 -49.23%3030
Tue, Aug 1, 2017$1,607,280+ 51.79%3030
Wed, Aug 2, 2017$1,262,250 -21.47%3030
Thu, Aug 3, 2017$1,270,040+ 0.62%3030
Fri, Aug 4, 2017$1,676,175+ 31.98%2445
Sat, Aug 5, 2017$2,214,040+ 32.09%2445
Sun, Aug 6, 2017$1,539,520 -30.47%2445
Mon, Aug 7, 2017$1,108,790 -27.98%2445
Tue, Aug 8, 2017$1,153,415+ 4.02%2445
Wed, Aug 9, 2017$784,500 -31.98%2445
Thu, Aug 10, 2017$639,095 -18.53%2445
Fri, Aug 11, 2017$882,970+ 38.16%2013
Sat, Aug 12, 2017$1,343,320+ 52.14%2013
Sun, Aug 13, 2017$903,130 -32.77%2013
Mon, Aug 14, 2017$446,620 -50.55%2013
Tue, Aug 15, 2017$683,440+ 53.02%2013
Wed, Aug 16, 2017$429,055 -37.22%2013
Thu, Aug 17, 2017$405,540 -5.48%2013
Fri, Aug 18, 2017$638,535+ 57.45%1551
Sat, Aug 19, 2017$862,630+ 35.10%1551
Sun, Aug 20, 2017$572,645 -33.62%1551
Mon, Aug 21, 2017$225,110 -60.69%1551
Tue, Aug 22, 2017$388,060+ 72.39%1551
Wed, Aug 23, 2017$254,925 -34.31%1551
Thu, Aug 24, 2017$210,955 -17.25%1551
Fri, Aug 25, 2017$424,275+ 101.12%2116
Sat, Aug 26, 2017$742,830+ 75.08%2116
Sun, Aug 27, 2017$583,275 -21.48%2116
Mon, Aug 28, 2017$208,420 -64.27%2116
Tue, Aug 29, 2017$334,710+ 60.59%2116
Wed, Aug 30, 2017$193,305 -42.25%2116
Thu, Aug 31, 2017$195,035+ 0.89%2116
Fri, Sep 1, 2017$486,090+ 149.23%2132
Sat, Sep 2, 2017$973,745+ 100.32%2132
Sun, Sep 3, 2017$1,041,445+ 6.95%2132
Mon, Sep 4, 2017$753,165 -27.68%2132
Tue, Sep 5, 2017$122,065 -83.79%2132
Wed, Sep 6, 2017$82,085 -32.75%2132
Thu, Sep 7, 2017$54,350 -33.79%2132
Fri, Sep 8, 2017$163,060+ 200.02%1274
Sat, Sep 9, 2017$468,565+ 187.36%1274
Sun, Sep 10, 2017$301,615 -35.63%1274
Mon, Sep 11, 2017$50,050 -83.41%1274
Tue, Sep 12, 2017$82,595+ 65.02%1274
Wed, Sep 13, 2017$68,350 -17.25%1274
Thu, Sep 14, 2017$55,035 -19.48%1274
Fri, Sep 15, 2017$163,615+ 197.29%983
Sat, Sep 16, 2017$412,130+ 151.89%983
Sun, Sep 17, 2017$281,460 -31.71%983
Mon, Sep 18, 2017$48,750 -82.68%983
Tue, Sep 19, 2017$55,615+ 14.08%983
Wed, Sep 20, 2017$43,310 -22.13%983
Thu, Sep 21, 2017$61,590+ 42.21%983
Fri, Sep 22, 2017$108,110+ 75.53%539
Sat, Sep 23, 2017$247,770+ 129.18%539
Sun, Sep 24, 2017$149,320 -39.73%539
Mon, Sep 25, 2017$25,035 -83.23%539
Tue, Sep 26, 2017$29,420+ 17.52%539
Wed, Sep 27, 2017$21,980 -25.29%539
Thu, Sep 28, 2017$19,810 -9.87%539
Fri, Sep 29, 2017$75,305+ 280.14%419
Sat, Sep 30, 2017$179,320+ 138.12%419
Sun, Oct 1, 2017$111,080 -38.05%419
Mon, Oct 2, 2017$17,250 -84.47%419
Tue, Oct 3, 2017$22,690+ 31.54%419
Wed, Oct 4, 2017$18,440 -18.73%419
Thu, Oct 5, 2017$18,925+ 2.63%419
Fri, Oct 6, 2017$68,395+ 261.40%304
Sat, Oct 7, 2017$127,060+ 85.77%304
Sun, Oct 8, 2017$94,150 -25.90%304
Mon, Oct 9, 2017$69,105 -26.60%304
Tue, Oct 10, 2017$24,890 -63.98%304
Wed, Oct 11, 2017$17,625 -29.19%304
Thu, Oct 12, 2017$20,880+ 18.47%304
Fri, Oct 13, 2017$57,220+ 174.04%266
Sat, Oct 14, 2017$115,305+ 101.51%266
Sun, Oct 15, 2017$72,205 -37.38%266
Mon, Oct 16, 2017$14,705 -79.63%266
Tue, Oct 17, 2017$14,115 -4.01%266
Wed, Oct 18, 2017$12,775 -9.49%266
Thu, Oct 19, 2017$17,220+ 34.79%266
Fri, Oct 20, 2017$48,095+ 179.30%337
Sat, Oct 21, 2017$91,785+ 90.84%337
Sun, Oct 22, 2017$54,850 -40.24%337
Mon, Oct 23, 2017$13,300 -75.75%337
Tue, Oct 24, 2017$12,225 -8.08%337
Wed, Oct 25, 2017$10,370 -15.17%337
Thu, Oct 26, 2017$15,890+ 53.23%337
Fri, Oct 27, 2017$41,080+ 158.53%210
Sat, Oct 28, 2017$72,565+ 76.64%210
Sun, Oct 29, 2017$57,315 -21.02%210
Mon, Oct 30, 2017$19,530 -65.93%210
Tue, Oct 31, 2017$19,775+ 1.25%210
Wed, Nov 1, 2017$13,130 -33.60%210
Thu, Nov 2, 2017$12,055 -8.19%210
Fri, Nov 3, 2017$44,950+ 272.87%194
Sat, Nov 4, 2017$100,775+ 124.19%194
Sun, Nov 5, 2017$68,355 -32.17%194
Mon, Nov 6, 2017$18,670 -72.69%194
Tue, Nov 7, 2017$15,820 -15.27%194
Wed, Nov 8, 2017$9,530 -39.76%194
Thu, Nov 9, 2017$15,170+ 59.18%194
Fri, Nov 10, 2017$64,510+ 325.25%195
Sat, Nov 11, 2017$89,670+ 39.00%195
Sun, Nov 12, 2017$54,170 -39.59%195
Mon, Nov 13, 2017$9,615 -82.25%195
Tue, Nov 14, 2017$8,125 -15.50%195
Wed, Nov 15, 2017$7,060 -13.11%195
Thu, Nov 16, 2017$7,115+ 0.78%195
Fri, Nov 17, 2017$25,830+ 263.04%172
Sat, Nov 18, 2017$59,220+ 129.27%172
Sun, Nov 19, 2017$39,970 -32.51%172
Mon, Nov 20, 2017$16,540 -58.62%172
Tue, Nov 21, 2017$23,390+ 41.41%172
Wed, Nov 22, 2017$28,660+ 22.53%172
Thu, Nov 23, 2017$13,800 -51.85%172
Fri, Nov 24, 2017$43,010+ 211.67%161
Sat, Nov 25, 2017$48,595+ 12.99%161
Sun, Nov 26, 2017$26,080 -46.33%161
Mon, Nov 27, 2017$5,280 -79.75%161
Tue, Nov 28, 2017$5,855+ 10.89%161
Wed, Nov 29, 2017$4,380 -25.19%161
Thu, Nov 30, 2017$4,310 -1.60%161
Fri, Dec 1, 2017$12,660+ 193.74%152
Sat, Dec 2, 2017$32,270+ 154.90%152
Sun, Dec 3, 2017$19,970 -38.12%152
Mon, Dec 4, 2017$3,225 -83.85%152
Tue, Dec 5, 2017$4,355+ 35.04%152
Wed, Dec 6, 2017$3,705 -14.93%152
Thu, Dec 7, 2017$4,255+ 14.84%152
Fri, Dec 8, 2017$9,680+ 127.50%143
Sat, Dec 9, 2017$24,035+ 148.30%143
Sun, Dec 10, 2017$16,070 -33.14%143
Mon, Dec 11, 2017$3,310 -79.40%143
Tue, Dec 12, 2017$4,605+ 39.12%143
Wed, Dec 13, 2017$3,655 -20.63%143
Thu, Dec 14, 2017$3,295 -9.85%143
Fri, Dec 15, 2017$7,745+ 135.05%109
Sat, Dec 16, 2017$17,660+ 128.02%109
Sun, Dec 17, 2017$12,880 -27.07%109
Mon, Dec 18, 2017$4,610 -64.21%109
Tue, Dec 19, 2017$5,405+ 17.25%109
Wed, Dec 20, 2017$8,540+ 58.00%109
Thu, Dec 21, 2017$7,930 -7.14%109
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Cast

NameCharacter
Steve CarellGru / Dru (voice)
Kristen WiigLucy Wilde (voice)
Trey ParkerBalthazar Bratt (voice)
Miranda CosgroveMargo (voice)
Dana GaierEdith (voice)
Nev ScharrelAgnes (voice)
Steve CooganFritz / Silas Ramsbottom (voice)
Julie AndrewsGru’s Mom (voice)
Jenny SlateValerie Da Vinci (voice)
Pierre CoffinMel / Minions / Museum Director / Additional Voices (voice)
Chris RenaudAdditional Minions (voice)
Andy NymanClive the Robot (voice)
Michael BeattieThe Scar Faced Man / TMZ Announcer (voice)
Adrian CiscatoNiko (voice)
Brian T. DelaneyCommercial Announcer / Military Officer / Additional Voice (voice)
Ken DaurioCelebrity (voice)
Lori AlanAdditional Voices (voice)
Carlos AlazraquiAdditional Voices (voice)
Kyle BaldaAdditional Voices (voice)
Teresa GanzelAdditional Voices (voice)
Bob BergenAdditional Voices (voice)
Jess HarnellAdditional Voices (voice)
Gregg BergerAdditional Voice (voice)
John KassirAdditional Voice (voice)
Mona MarshallAdditional Voice (voice)
John CyganAdditional Voice (voice)
Laraine NewmanAdditional Voice (voice)
Jan RabsonAdditional Voices (voice)
Bill FarmerAdditional Voices (voice)
Mindy SterlingAdditional Voice (voice)
Danny MannAdditional Voices (voice)
Jim WardAdditional Voice (voice)
Matthew WoodAdditional Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Katia SaponenkoNiko’s Mother (voice)
Jude AlpersCommercial Kid (voice)
Cory WallsVincenzo (voice)
Sophie M. SiadatpourLittle Girl (voice)
Stephanie De MeautisAdditional Voice (voice)
Bruno DequierAdditional Voice (voice)
Gregg BergerAdditional Voices (voice)
Tara StrongAdditional Voices (voice)

Comps

Comps are similar or comparison movies that are used for analysis and marketing purposes. The way they are found is described in more detail in the paper. Comps always have release dates before the movie they are compared to.

TitleRelease DateBudget
Robinson CrusoeFeb 4, 2016$14M
MoanaOct 13, 2016$150M
Rock DogJul 8, 2016$60M
MinionsJun 17, 2015$74M
Norm of the NorthJan 14, 2016$7M
Inside OutJun 17, 2015$175M
Captain Underpants: The First Epic MovieJun 1, 2017$38M
The Secret Life of PetsJun 18, 2016$75M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $111.11M

Investor Share: $66.67M

Week 2: $57.51M

Investor Share: $31.63M

Week 3+: $100.1M

Investor Share: $50.05M

International

$768.19M (74.08%)

Investor Share: $268.86M

Costs

Budget: $80M


P&A: $80M

Breakdown

Gross: $1.03B


Net: $417.21M


Costs: $160M

Profit

Profit: $257.21M

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.

Production Companies

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