Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Avatar: The Way of Water Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022)
Avatar: The Way of Water Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 688.46M
Opening Weekend: 134.1M
Legs: 5.26
Overview: Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, learn the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri, and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive, and the tragedies they endure.
TMDB
7.6
IMDB
7.5
Metacritic
67
RT Tomato
76
RT Popcorn
92
Letterboxd
3.62
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 15, 2022 | $17,000,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Dec 16, 2022 | $53,200,270 | + 212.94% | 4202 |
| Sat, Dec 17, 2022 | $44,327,887 | -16.68% | 4202 |
| Sun, Dec 18, 2022 | $36,572,069 | -17.50% | 4202 |
| Mon, Dec 19, 2022 | $16,257,078 | -55.55% | 4202 |
| Tue, Dec 20, 2022 | $18,288,904 | + 12.50% | 4202 |
| Wed, Dec 21, 2022 | $14,403,438 | -21.24% | 4202 |
| Thu, Dec 22, 2022 | $14,632,040 | + 1.59% | 4202 |
| Fri, Dec 23, 2022 | $19,289,141 | + 31.83% | 4202 |
| Sat, Dec 24, 2022 | $14,869,288 | -22.91% | 4202 |
| Sun, Dec 25, 2022 | $29,179,791 | + 96.24% | 4202 |
| Mon, Dec 26, 2022 | $32,270,430 | + 10.59% | 4202 |
| Tue, Dec 27, 2022 | $24,128,503 | -25.23% | 4202 |
| Wed, Dec 28, 2022 | $20,582,014 | -14.70% | 4202 |
| Thu, Dec 29, 2022 | $20,117,061 | -2.26% | 4202 |
| Fri, Dec 30, 2022 | $24,836,835 | + 23.46% | 4202 |
| Sat, Dec 31, 2022 | $18,053,159 | -27.31% | 4202 |
| Sun, Jan 1, 2023 | $24,519,161 | + 35.82% | 4202 |
| Mon, Jan 2, 2023 | $21,411,622 | -12.67% | 4202 |
| Tue, Jan 3, 2023 | $10,544,729 | -50.75% | 4202 |
| Wed, Jan 4, 2023 | $7,475,308 | -29.11% | 4202 |
| Thu, Jan 5, 2023 | $6,830,651 | -8.62% | 4202 |
| Fri, Jan 6, 2023 | $11,421,079 | + 67.20% | 4340 |
| Sat, Jan 7, 2023 | $20,688,606 | + 81.14% | 4340 |
| Sun, Jan 8, 2023 | $13,729,301 | -33.64% | 4340 |
| Mon, Jan 9, 2023 | $3,478,414 | -74.66% | 4340 |
| Tue, Jan 10, 2023 | $4,547,214 | + 30.73% | 4340 |
| Wed, Jan 11, 2023 | $3,173,055 | -30.22% | 4340 |
| Thu, Jan 12, 2023 | $2,974,300 | -6.26% | 4340 |
| Fri, Jan 13, 2023 | $7,043,560 | + 136.81% | 4045 |
| Sat, Jan 14, 2023 | $14,054,064 | + 99.53% | 4045 |
| Sun, Jan 15, 2023 | $11,727,060 | -16.56% | 4045 |
| Mon, Jan 16, 2023 | $7,056,071 | -39.83% | 4045 |
| Tue, Jan 17, 2023 | $2,769,211 | -60.75% | 4045 |
| Wed, Jan 18, 2023 | $1,865,293 | -32.64% | 4045 |
| Thu, Jan 19, 2023 | $1,959,746 | + 5.06% | 4045 |
| Fri, Jan 20, 2023 | $4,671,161 | + 138.36% | 3790 |
| Sat, Jan 21, 2023 | $9,454,007 | + 102.39% | 3790 |
| Sun, Jan 22, 2023 | $6,007,938 | -36.45% | 3790 |
| Mon, Jan 23, 2023 | $1,580,745 | -73.69% | 3790 |
| Tue, Jan 24, 2023 | $2,008,398 | + 27.05% | 3790 |
| Wed, Jan 25, 2023 | $1,436,130 | -28.49% | 3790 |
| Thu, Jan 26, 2023 | $1,446,039 | + 0.69% | 3790 |
| Fri, Jan 27, 2023 | $3,616,215 | + 150.08% | 3600 |
| Sat, Jan 28, 2023 | $7,921,324 | + 119.05% | 3600 |
| Sun, Jan 29, 2023 | $4,430,993 | -44.06% | 3600 |
| Mon, Jan 30, 2023 | $1,174,887 | -73.48% | 3600 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2023 | $1,512,270 | + 28.72% | 3600 |
| Wed, Feb 1, 2023 | $1,078,480 | -28.68% | 3600 |
| Thu, Feb 2, 2023 | $1,005,502 | -6.77% | 3600 |
| Fri, Feb 3, 2023 | $2,378,815 | + 136.58% | 3310 |
| Sat, Feb 4, 2023 | $5,403,420 | + 127.15% | 3310 |
| Sun, Feb 5, 2023 | $3,553,069 | -34.24% | 3310 |
| Mon, Feb 6, 2023 | $718,417 | -79.78% | 3310 |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2023 | $965,824 | + 34.44% | 3310 |
| Wed, Feb 8, 2023 | $716,380 | -25.83% | 3310 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2023 | $679,364 | -5.17% | 3310 |
| Fri, Feb 10, 2023 | $1,716,579 | + 152.67% | 3065 |
| Sat, Feb 11, 2023 | $3,881,764 | + 126.13% | 3065 |
| Sun, Feb 12, 2023 | $1,619,552 | -58.28% | 3065 |
| Mon, Feb 13, 2023 | $690,241 | -57.38% | 3065 |
| Tue, Feb 14, 2023 | $1,799,278 | + 160.67% | 3065 |
| Wed, Feb 15, 2023 | $689,282 | -61.69% | 3065 |
| Thu, Feb 16, 2023 | $525,564 | -23.75% | 3065 |
| Fri, Feb 17, 2023 | $1,382,401 | + 163.03% | 2675 |
| Sat, Feb 18, 2023 | $2,822,576 | + 104.18% | 2675 |
| Sun, Feb 19, 2023 | $2,345,487 | -16.90% | 2675 |
| Mon, Feb 20, 2023 | $1,511,832 | -35.54% | 2675 |
| Tue, Feb 21, 2023 | $662,015 | -56.21% | 2675 |
| Wed, Feb 22, 2023 | $498,656 | -24.68% | 2675 |
| Thu, Feb 23, 2023 | $502,904 | + 0.85% | 2675 |
| Fri, Feb 24, 2023 | $1,087,692 | + 116.28% | 2495 |
| Sat, Feb 25, 2023 | $2,321,790 | + 113.46% | 2495 |
| Sun, Feb 26, 2023 | $1,450,775 | -37.51% | 2495 |
| Mon, Feb 27, 2023 | $340,677 | -76.52% | 2495 |
| Tue, Feb 28, 2023 | $441,020 | + 29.45% | 2495 |
| Wed, Mar 1, 2023 | $355,164 | -19.47% | 2495 |
| Thu, Mar 2, 2023 | $373,276 | + 5.10% | 2495 |
| Fri, Mar 3, 2023 | $794,205 | + 112.77% | 2300 |
| Sat, Mar 4, 2023 | $1,769,112 | + 122.75% | 2300 |
| Sun, Mar 5, 2023 | $1,084,900 | -38.68% | 2300 |
| Mon, Mar 6, 2023 | $296,127 | -72.70% | 2300 |
| Tue, Mar 7, 2023 | $387,617 | + 30.90% | 2300 |
| Wed, Mar 8, 2023 | $317,279 | -18.15% | 2300 |
| Thu, Mar 9, 2023 | $293,689 | -7.44% | 2300 |
| Fri, Mar 10, 2023 | $588,135 | + 100.26% | 1675 |
| Sat, Mar 11, 2023 | $1,276,384 | + 117.02% | 1675 |
| Sun, Mar 12, 2023 | $791,673 | -37.98% | 1675 |
| Mon, Mar 13, 2023 | $356,597 | -54.96% | 1675 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2023 | $456,526 | + 28.02% | 1675 |
| Wed, Mar 15, 2023 | $387,815 | -15.05% | 1675 |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2023 | $331,839 | -14.43% | 1675 |
| Fri, Mar 17, 2023 | $521,245 | + 57.08% | 1190 |
| Sat, Mar 18, 2023 | $940,376 | + 80.41% | 1190 |
| Sun, Mar 19, 2023 | $636,415 | -32.32% | 1190 |
| Mon, Mar 20, 2023 | $181,698 | -71.45% | 1190 |
| Tue, Mar 21, 2023 | $222,989 | + 22.73% | 1190 |
| Wed, Mar 22, 2023 | $183,723 | -17.61% | 1190 |
| Thu, Mar 23, 2023 | $168,363 | -8.36% | 1190 |
| Fri, Mar 24, 2023 | $317,048 | + 88.31% | 935 |
| Sat, Mar 25, 2023 | $643,587 | + 102.99% | 935 |
| Sun, Mar 26, 2023 | $397,061 | -38.30% | 935 |
| Mon, Mar 27, 2023 | $126,373 | -68.17% | 935 |
| Tue, Mar 28, 2023 | $161,143 | + 27.51% | 935 |
| Wed, Mar 29, 2023 | $138,618 | -13.98% | 935 |
| Thu, Mar 30, 2023 | $127,644 | -7.92% | 935 |
| Fri, Mar 31, 2023 | $202,689 | + 58.79% | 675 |
| Sat, Apr 1, 2023 | $405,854 | + 100.23% | 675 |
| Sun, Apr 2, 2023 | $265,284 | -34.64% | 675 |
| Mon, Apr 3, 2023 | $93,192 | -64.87% | 675 |
| Tue, Apr 4, 2023 | $125,321 | + 34.48% | 675 |
| Wed, Apr 5, 2023 | $50,136 | -59.99% | 675 |
| Thu, Apr 6, 2023 | $72,937 | + 45.48% | 675 |
| Fri, Apr 7, 2023 | $149,838 | + 105.43% | 365 |
| Sat, Apr 8, 2023 | $185,672 | + 23.92% | 365 |
| Sun, Apr 9, 2023 | $130,498 | -29.72% | 365 |
| Mon, Apr 10, 2023 | $62,106 | -52.41% | 365 |
| Tue, Apr 11, 2023 | $48,622 | -21.71% | 365 |
| Wed, Apr 12, 2023 | $46,371 | -4.63% | 365 |
| Thu, Apr 13, 2023 | $31,625 | -31.80% | 365 |
| Fri, Apr 14, 2023 | $40,953 | + 29.50% | 160 |
| Sat, Apr 15, 2023 | $75,146 | + 83.49% | 160 |
| Sun, Apr 16, 2023 | $54,376 | -27.64% | 160 |
| Mon, Apr 17, 2023 | $17,661 | -67.52% | 160 |
| Tue, Apr 18, 2023 | $18,839 | + 6.67% | 160 |
| Wed, Apr 19, 2023 | $17,017 | -9.67% | 160 |
| Thu, Apr 20, 2023 | $18,199 | + 6.95% | 160 |
| Fri, Apr 21, 2023 | $130,500 | + 617.07% | 920 |
| Sat, Apr 22, 2023 | $272,000 | + 108.43% | 920 |
| Sun, Apr 23, 2023 | $181,452 | -33.29% | 920 |
| Mon, Apr 24, 2023 | $53,247 | -70.66% | 920 |
| Tue, Apr 25, 2023 | $66,149 | + 24.23% | 920 |
| Wed, Apr 26, 2023 | $57,100 | -13.68% | 920 |
| Thu, Apr 27, 2023 | $50,393 | -11.75% | 920 |
| Fri, Apr 28, 2023 | $15,638 | -68.97% | 110 |
| Sat, Apr 29, 2023 | $38,735 | + 147.70% | 110 |
| Sun, Apr 30, 2023 | $27,982 | -27.76% | 110 |
| Mon, May 1, 2023 | $6,039 | -78.42% | 110 |
| Tue, May 2, 2023 | $8,042 | + 33.17% | 110 |
| Wed, May 3, 2023 | $6,680 | -16.94% | 110 |
| Thu, May 4, 2023 | $7,117 | + 6.54% | 110 |
| Fri, May 5, 2023 | $6,424 | -9.74% | 35 |
| Sat, May 6, 2023 | $13,542 | + 110.80% | 35 |
| Sun, May 7, 2023 | $6,043 | -55.38% | 35 |
| Mon, May 8, 2023 | $2,287 | -62.15% | 35 |
| Tue, May 9, 2023 | $2,504 | + 9.49% | 35 |
| Wed, May 10, 2023 | $2,128 | -15.02% | 35 |
| Thu, May 11, 2023 | $1,903 | -10.57% | 35 |
| Fri, May 12, 2023 | $5,497 | + 188.86% | 35 |
| Sat, May 13, 2023 | $11,481 | + 108.86% | 35 |
| Sun, May 14, 2023 | $6,283 | -45.27% | 35 |
| Mon, May 15, 2023 | $1,385 | -77.96% | 35 |
| Tue, May 16, 2023 | $1,693 | + 22.24% | 35 |
| Wed, May 17, 2023 | $1,761 | + 4.02% | 35 |
| Thu, May 18, 2023 | $1,777 | + 0.91% | 35 |
| Fri, May 19, 2023 | $3,370 | + 89.65% | 25 |
| Sat, May 20, 2023 | $9,137 | + 171.13% | 25 |
| Sun, May 21, 2023 | $9,156 | + 0.21% | 25 |
| Mon, May 22, 2023 | $1,006 | -89.01% | 25 |
| Tue, May 23, 2023 | $1,016 | + 0.99% | 25 |
| Wed, May 24, 2023 | $786 | -22.64% | 25 |
| Thu, May 25, 2023 | $741 | -5.73% | 25 |
| Thu, Oct 2, 2025 | $350,000 | + 47133.47% | |
| Fri, Oct 3, 2025 | $1,098,103 | + 213.74% | 2140 |
| Sat, Oct 4, 2025 | $1,221,025 | + 11.19% | 2140 |
| Sun, Oct 5, 2025 | $903,297 | -26.02% | 2140 |
| Mon, Oct 6, 2025 | $305,928 | -66.13% | 2140 |
| Tue, Oct 7, 2025 | $502,615 | + 64.29% | 2140 |
| Wed, Oct 8, 2025 | $352,766 | -29.81% | 2140 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sam Worthington | Jake Sully |
| Zoe Saldaña | Neytiri |
| Sigourney Weaver | Kiri |
| Stephen Lang | Colonel Miles Quaritch |
| Kate Winslet | Ronal |
| Cliff Curtis | Tonowari |
| Joel David Moore | Norm Spellman |
| CCH Pounder | Mo'at |
| Edie Falco | General Frances Ardmore |
| Jemaine Clement | Dr. Ian Garvin |
| Giovanni Ribisi | Parker Selfridge |
| Britain Dalton | Lo'ak |
| Jamie Flatters | Neteyam |
| Trinity Bliss | Tuktirey 'Tuk' |
| Jack Champion | Miles 'Spider' Socorro |
| Brendan Cowell | Mick Scoresby |
| Bailey Bass | Tsireya |
| Filip Geljo | Aonung |
| Duane Evans Jr. | Rotxo |
| Dileep Rao | Dr. Max Patel |
| Matt Gerald | Recom Wainfleet |
| Robert Okumu | Ta'unui Olecthan |
| Jennifer Stafford | Ta'unui Tsahik |
| Keston John | Tarsem |
| Kevin Dorman | Recom Mansk |
| Alicia Vela-Bailey | Recom Zdinarsik |
| Sean Anthony Moran | Recom Fike |
| Andrew Arrabito | Recom Prager |
| Johnny Alexander | Recom Ja |
| Kim Do | Recom Zhang |
| Victor T. Lopez | Recom Lopez |
| Maria Walker | Recom Walker |
| Phil Brown | Stringer |
| Jocelyn Christian | Bio Lab Tech |
| Joel Tobeck | Neuroscientist |
| Moana Ete | Female Med-Tech |
| Phil Peleton | Male Med-Tech |
| Jamie Landau | Metkayina Warrior |
| Jim Moore | Mako Sub #1 Pilot |
| Benjamin Hoetjes | Mako Sub #1 Gunner |
| Nikita Tu Bryant | Mako Sub #2 Pilot |
| Anthony Ahern | Mako Sub #2 Gunner |
| Shane Rangi | Matador Co-Pilot |
| Rick Lucas | Kestrel Pilot |
| Tanya Drewery | Neurotech #1 |
| Ava Diakhaby | Neurotech #2 |
| Isaac Te Reina | Sea Dragon First Mate |
| Eric Farmer | Crabsuit Pilot |
| Philip Mtambo | Skel Trooper |
| Daniel Lough | Spider Double |
| Cruz Moir | Young Spider |
| Alex Lucas | Toddler Spider |
| Scarlett Fernandez | Young Kiri |
| Chloe Coleman | Young Lo'ak |
| Jeremy Irwin | Young Neteyam |
| Jake McLean | Na'vi (uncredited) |
| CJ Jones | Metkayina Interpreter (uncredited) |
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.
| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Star Wars: The Last Jedi | Dec 13, 2017 | $200M |
| Star Wars: The Force Awakens | Dec 15, 2015 | $245M |
| The Creator | Sep 27, 2023 | $80M |
| Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker | Dec 18, 2019 | $416M |
| Spider-Man: No Way Home | Dec 15, 2021 | $200M |
| Terminator: Dark Fate | Oct 23, 2019 | $185M |
| Jurassic World Dominion | Jun 1, 2022 | $165M |
| Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes | May 8, 2024 | $160M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $200.05M
Investor Share: $120.03M
Week 2: $154.95M
Investor Share: $85.22M
Week 3+: $350.81M
Investor Share: $175.4M
International
$1.65B (70.07%)
Investor Share: $578.39M
Costs
Budget: $350M
P&A: $350M
Breakdown
Gross: $2.34B
Net: $959.04M
Costs: $700M
Profit
Profit: $259.04M
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
