Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 40.48M
Opening Weekend: 17.01M
Legs: 2.48
Overview: In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.
TMDB
6.6
IMDB
6.4
Metacritic
51
RT Tomato
47
RT Popcorn
53
Letterboxd
2.67
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jul 20, 2017 | $1,700,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Jul 21, 2017 | $6,495,217 | + 282.07% | 3553 |
| Sat, Jul 22, 2017 | $6,006,459 | -7.52% | 3553 |
| Sun, Jul 23, 2017 | $4,505,948 | -24.98% | 3553 |
| Mon, Jul 24, 2017 | $1,820,364 | -59.60% | 3553 |
| Tue, Jul 25, 2017 | $2,271,692 | + 24.79% | 3553 |
| Wed, Jul 26, 2017 | $1,398,902 | -38.42% | 3553 |
| Thu, Jul 27, 2017 | $1,327,565 | -5.10% | 3553 |
| Fri, Jul 28, 2017 | $1,853,621 | + 39.63% | 3553 |
| Sat, Jul 29, 2017 | $2,631,088 | + 41.94% | 3553 |
| Sun, Jul 30, 2017 | $1,875,376 | -28.72% | 3553 |
| Mon, Jul 31, 2017 | $836,900 | -55.37% | 3553 |
| Tue, Aug 1, 2017 | $1,183,776 | + 41.45% | 3553 |
| Wed, Aug 2, 2017 | $834,733 | -29.49% | 3553 |
| Thu, Aug 3, 2017 | $700,242 | -16.11% | 3553 |
| Fri, Aug 4, 2017 | $679,928 | -2.90% | 1795 |
| Sat, Aug 5, 2017 | $984,411 | + 44.78% | 1795 |
| Sun, Aug 6, 2017 | $731,038 | -25.74% | 1795 |
| Mon, Aug 7, 2017 | $365,102 | -50.06% | 1795 |
| Tue, Aug 8, 2017 | $444,207 | + 21.67% | 1795 |
| Wed, Aug 9, 2017 | $291,336 | -34.41% | 1795 |
| Thu, Aug 10, 2017 | $220,089 | -24.46% | 1795 |
| Fri, Aug 11, 2017 | $251,274 | + 14.17% | 785 |
| Sat, Aug 12, 2017 | $395,282 | + 57.31% | 785 |
| Sun, Aug 13, 2017 | $254,767 | -35.55% | 785 |
| Mon, Aug 14, 2017 | $109,548 | -57.00% | 785 |
| Tue, Aug 15, 2017 | $175,443 | + 60.15% | 785 |
| Wed, Aug 16, 2017 | $102,319 | -41.68% | 785 |
| Thu, Aug 17, 2017 | $84,101 | -17.81% | 785 |
| Fri, Aug 18, 2017 | $115,622 | + 37.48% | 465 |
| Sat, Aug 19, 2017 | $170,456 | + 47.43% | 465 |
| Sun, Aug 20, 2017 | $110,941 | -34.92% | 465 |
| Mon, Aug 21, 2017 | $44,516 | -59.87% | 465 |
| Tue, Aug 22, 2017 | $73,930 | + 66.08% | 465 |
| Wed, Aug 23, 2017 | $52,384 | -29.14% | 465 |
| Thu, Aug 24, 2017 | $40,155 | -23.34% | 465 |
| Fri, Aug 25, 2017 | $75,795 | + 88.76% | 318 |
| Sat, Aug 26, 2017 | $100,532 | + 32.64% | 318 |
| Sun, Aug 27, 2017 | $72,012 | -28.37% | 318 |
| Mon, Aug 28, 2017 | $30,387 | -57.80% | 318 |
| Tue, Aug 29, 2017 | $43,795 | + 44.12% | 318 |
| Wed, Aug 30, 2017 | $30,939 | -29.35% | 318 |
| Thu, Aug 31, 2017 | $33,227 | + 7.40% | 318 |
| Fri, Sep 1, 2017 | $52,448 | + 57.85% | 280 |
| Sat, Sep 2, 2017 | $88,827 | + 69.36% | 280 |
| Sun, Sep 3, 2017 | $108,915 | + 22.61% | 280 |
| Mon, Sep 4, 2017 | $71,514 | -34.34% | 280 |
| Tue, Sep 5, 2017 | $23,503 | -67.14% | 280 |
| Wed, Sep 6, 2017 | $16,467 | -29.94% | 280 |
| Thu, Sep 7, 2017 | $15,912 | -3.37% | 280 |
| Fri, Sep 8, 2017 | $28,962 | + 82.01% | 229 |
| Sat, Sep 9, 2017 | $51,366 | + 77.36% | 229 |
| Sun, Sep 10, 2017 | $26,619 | -48.18% | 229 |
| Mon, Sep 11, 2017 | $10,430 | -60.82% | 229 |
| Tue, Sep 12, 2017 | $18,065 | + 73.20% | 229 |
| Wed, Sep 13, 2017 | $12,768 | -29.32% | 229 |
| Thu, Sep 14, 2017 | $12,011 | -5.93% | 229 |
| Fri, Sep 15, 2017 | $21,461 | + 78.68% | 151 |
| Sat, Sep 16, 2017 | $35,286 | + 64.42% | 151 |
| Sun, Sep 17, 2017 | $22,348 | -36.67% | 151 |
| Mon, Sep 18, 2017 | $8,294 | -62.89% | 151 |
| Tue, Sep 19, 2017 | $11,611 | + 39.99% | 151 |
| Wed, Sep 20, 2017 | $8,668 | -25.35% | 151 |
| Thu, Sep 21, 2017 | $8,476 | -2.22% | 151 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Dane DeHaan | Valerian |
| Cara Delevingne | Laureline |
| Clive Owen | Commander Arün Filitt |
| Rihanna | Bubble |
| Ethan Hawke | Jolly the Pimp |
| Herbie Hancock | Defence Minister |
| Kris Wu | Sergeant Neza |
| Rutger Hauer | President of the World State Federation |
| John Goodman | Igon Siruss (voice) |
| Elizabeth Debicki | Emperor Haban-Limaï (voice) |
| Sam Spruell | General Okto Bar |
| Ola Rapace | Major Gibson |
| Alain Chabat | Bob the Pirate |
| Thom Findlay | Pirates (voice) |
| Mathieu Kassovitz | Hawker |
| Aymeline Valade | Emperor Haban-Limaï |
| Sasha Luss | Princess Lïhio-Minaa / Creature 'Candy Dress' |
| Pauline Hoarau | Empress Aloï / Creature 'Swing Angel' |
| Jonas Bloquet | K-Tron Warrior / Control Room Soldier |
| Sand Van Roy | Creature 'Jessica Rabbit' |
| Louis Leterrier | Captain Welcoming Mercurys |
| Olivier Megaton | Captain Welcoming KCO2 |
| Sam Douglas | Male Tourist |
| Diva Sicard | Mâatri (Tsûuri's Friend) |
| Eric Lampaert | Guide Thaziit |
| Alexandre Willaume | Captain Kris |
| Gavin Drea | Sergent Cooper |
| Réginal Kudiwu | Major Samk |
| David Michie | Pearl Tsuuri (voice) |
| Marion Roussignol | Pearl |
| Emilie Pommelet | Pearl |
| Roman Blomme | Boulan Bathor |
| Emilie Livingston | Bubble Dancer (as Emilie Goldblum) |
| Alexandre Nguyen | Japanese Delegate |
| Aurelien Gaya | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Mikael Buxton | Paradise Alley Soldier |
| Yun Lai | Valley Chinois |
| Anders Heinrichsen | Police Officer |
| Tristan Robin | Roper |
| Yun-Ping He | Controller of the Technical Chamber |
| David Clark | Astronaut |
| Ben Mauro | Commander Arün Filitt Guard |
| Jean-François Lenogue | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Peter Eberst | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Xavier Giannoli | Captain Norton |
| Éric Rochant | Captain Welcoming Palm Müret |
| Benoît Jacquot | Captain Welcoming Arysum |
| Gérard Krawczyk | Captain Welcoming Martapuraïs |
| Pierre Cachia | Kortan Dahük |
| David Saada | Kortan Dahük |
| Hippolyte Burkhart-Uhlen | Kortan Dahük |
| Florian Guichard | Mercury |
| Stéphane Mir | Mercury |
| Thierry Barthe | Mercury |
| Pier Ewudu | Palm Müret |
| Andrew Tisba | Palm Müret |
| Yannick Lorté | Palm Müret |
| Charly Akakpo | Arysum-Kormn |
| Clément Beauruelle | Arysum-Kormn |
| Audrey Kamp | Arysum-Kormn |
| Anthony Hornez | Martapuraï |
| Julien Bleitrach | Martapuraï |
| Maxime Babara Touré | Martapuraï |
| Barbara Weber-Scaff | Empress Aloï (voice) |
| Marilhéa Peillard | Tsûuri |
| Lee Delong | Tsûuri / Tourist (voice) |
| Judith Brunett | Mâatri (Tsûuri's Friend) (voice) |
| Marie Barrouillet | Tsûuri Child |
| Cindy Bruna | Guard |
| Sija Titko | Guard |
| Daphnée Kbidi | Tortured Pearl |
| Nick Marzock | Tortured Pearl (voice) |
| Stefan Konarske | Captain Zito |
| Mahamadou Coulibaly | Major Gibon's Soldier / Igon Junio |
| Julien Marlin | Major Gibon's Soldier |
| Yvan Lucker | Major Gibon's Soldier |
| Tom Hygreck | Major Gibon's Soldier |
| Abel Jafri | Bus Driver |
| Laurent Ferraro | Igon Siruss / Doghan Dagui |
| Jean-Robert Lombard | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Leonid Glushchenko | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Akim Chir | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Laminé Ba | Igon Sirus Guard |
| Paul Lefèvre | Siirt Guard / Siirt Salesman |
| Guillaume Maison | Siirt Salesman |
| Jean-Christophe Brizard | Siirt Salesman |
| Patrick Cottet-Moine | Siirt Cop |
| Irene Palko | Female Tourist |
| James Flynn | Guide #2 |
| Tonio Descanvelle | DA / Doghan-Dagui |
| Velvet D'Amour | Tourist |
| Doug Rand | Doghan-Dagui |
| Grant Moninger | Doghan-Dagui (voice) |
| Robbie Rist | Doghan-Dagui (voice) |
| Christopher Swindel | Doghan-Dagui (voice) |
| Claire Tran | Bubble / Glamopod / Control Room Sergeant |
| Alain Etoundi | Club Bouncer |
| Fayet Nsumoto | Club Bouncer |
| Kristina Kachinskaya | Creature 'Twin' |
| Veronika Khayla | Creature 'Twin' |
| Sissi Duparc | Creature 'Louis XVI' |
| Noam Frost | Creature 'Bird Woman' |
| Pauline Serreau | Creature 'Tattoo' |
| Philippe Rigot | Hero Merchant |
| Étienne Ménard | Red Zone Captain |
| Peter Lamarque | Warship Captain |
| Maximilien Seweryn | K-Tron Captain |
| Zouheir Zerhouni | K-Tron Warrior |
| Tristan Zerbib | K-Tron Warrior |
| Elliot Jenicot | Interrogation Room Captain |
| Staiv Gentis | Control Room Soldier |
| Chloé Hollings | Alex-Intruder's Voice (voice) |
| Aguendia Fotabong | Boulan Bathor Emperor |
| Tania Dessources | Boulan Bathor Emperor's Wife |
| Gaëtan Cotigny | Fisherman |
| François Bredon | Fisherman |
| Peter Hudson | Captain Crowford |
| Cédric Chevalme | Bubble / Boulan-Bathor / Valerian |
| Thalia Besson | N/A |
| David Clark | Astronaut (uncredited) |
| Benjamin Cléry | Boulan Bathor (uncredited) |
Comps
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $24.2M
Investor Share: $14.52M
Week 2: $10.54M
Investor Share: $5.8M
Week 3+: $7.44M
Investor Share: $3.72M
International
$174.62M (80.54%)
Investor Share: $61.12M
Costs
Budget: $177M
P&A: $177M
Breakdown
Gross: $215.1M
Net: $85.15M
Costs: $354.4M
Profit
Profit: $-269.25M (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.
