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Pixels (2015)
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Pixels Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 78.26M

Opening Weekend: 24.01M

Legs: 3.32

Overview: Video game experts are recruited by the military to fight 1980s-era video game characters who've attacked New York.


TMDB

5.8

IMDB

5.6

Metacritic

27

RT Tomato

18

RT Popcorn

46

Letterboxd

2.31

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, Jul 23, 2015$1,500,000+ 0.00%
Fri, Jul 24, 2015$9,110,510+ 507.37%3723
Sat, Jul 25, 2015$8,418,635 -7.59%3723
Sun, Jul 26, 2015$6,482,471 -23.00%3723
Mon, Jul 27, 2015$2,861,631 -55.86%3723
Tue, Jul 28, 2015$3,706,678+ 29.53%3723
Wed, Jul 29, 2015$2,385,701 -35.64%3723
Thu, Jul 30, 2015$2,245,871 -5.86%3723
Fri, Jul 31, 2015$3,167,193+ 41.02%3723
Sat, Aug 1, 2015$4,166,723+ 31.56%3723
Sun, Aug 2, 2015$3,169,107 -23.94%3723
Mon, Aug 3, 2015$1,642,852 -48.16%3723
Tue, Aug 4, 2015$2,103,250+ 28.02%3723
Wed, Aug 5, 2015$1,463,133 -30.43%3723
Thu, Aug 6, 2015$1,291,549 -11.73%3723
Fri, Aug 7, 2015$1,626,405+ 25.93%2864
Sat, Aug 8, 2015$2,206,990+ 35.70%2864
Sun, Aug 9, 2015$1,602,144 -27.41%2864
Mon, Aug 10, 2015$794,833 -50.39%2864
Tue, Aug 11, 2015$1,263,011+ 58.90%2864
Wed, Aug 12, 2015$760,809 -39.76%2864
Thu, Aug 13, 2015$648,285 -14.79%2864
Fri, Aug 14, 2015$966,854+ 49.14%2176
Sat, Aug 15, 2015$1,408,200+ 45.65%2176
Sun, Aug 16, 2015$992,206 -29.54%2176
Mon, Aug 17, 2015$445,946 -55.06%2176
Tue, Aug 18, 2015$639,036+ 43.30%2176
Wed, Aug 19, 2015$436,256 -31.73%2176
Thu, Aug 20, 2015$405,910 -6.96%2176
Fri, Aug 21, 2015$606,201+ 49.34%1349
Sat, Aug 22, 2015$928,852+ 53.23%1349
Sun, Aug 23, 2015$609,263 -34.41%1349
Mon, Aug 24, 2015$205,154 -66.33%1349
Tue, Aug 25, 2015$286,118+ 39.46%1349
Wed, Aug 26, 2015$203,820 -28.76%1326
Thu, Aug 27, 2015$183,367 -10.03%1326
Fri, Aug 28, 2015$358,345+ 95.43%1005
Sat, Aug 29, 2015$715,963+ 99.80%1005
Sun, Aug 30, 2015$462,557 -35.39%1005
Mon, Aug 31, 2015$119,639 -74.14%1005
Tue, Sep 1, 2015$143,178+ 19.68%1005
Wed, Sep 2, 2015$109,847 -23.28%1005
Thu, Sep 3, 2015$104,821 -4.58%1005
Fri, Sep 4, 2015$370,723+ 253.67%1420
Sat, Sep 5, 2015$740,574+ 99.76%1420
Sun, Sep 6, 2015$744,959+ 0.59%1420
Mon, Sep 7, 2015$684,627 -8.10%1420
Tue, Sep 8, 2015$95,756 -86.01%1420
Wed, Sep 9, 2015$66,381 -30.68%1420
Thu, Sep 10, 2015$57,859 -12.84%1420
Fri, Sep 11, 2015$222,536+ 284.62%1040
Sat, Sep 12, 2015$559,617+ 151.47%1040
Sun, Sep 13, 2015$337,853 -39.63%1040
Mon, Sep 14, 2015$78,363 -76.81%1040
Tue, Sep 15, 2015$73,407 -6.32%1040
Wed, Sep 16, 2015$51,001 -30.52%1040
Thu, Sep 17, 2015$42,050 -17.55%1040
Fri, Sep 18, 2015$152,378+ 262.37%760
Sat, Sep 19, 2015$348,590+ 128.77%760
Sun, Sep 20, 2015$207,275 -40.54%760
Mon, Sep 21, 2015$36,887 -82.20%760
Tue, Sep 22, 2015$49,756+ 34.89%760
Wed, Sep 23, 2015$52,140+ 4.79%760
Thu, Sep 24, 2015$34,759 -33.34%760
Fri, Sep 25, 2015$269,822+ 676.27%503
Sat, Sep 26, 2015$398,367+ 47.64%503
Sun, Sep 27, 2015$115,523 -71.00%503
Mon, Sep 28, 2015$23,620 -79.55%503
Tue, Sep 29, 2015$30,118+ 27.51%503
Wed, Sep 30, 2015$22,594 -24.98%503
Thu, Oct 1, 2015$24,045+ 6.42%503
Fri, Oct 2, 2015$139,143+ 478.68%331
Sat, Oct 3, 2015$226,420+ 62.72%331
Sun, Oct 4, 2015$105,553 -53.38%331
Mon, Oct 5, 2015$21,968 -79.19%331
Tue, Oct 6, 2015$27,811+ 26.60%331
Wed, Oct 7, 2015$23,495 -15.52%331
Thu, Oct 8, 2015$27,839+ 18.49%331
Fri, Oct 9, 2015$74,945+ 169.21%238
Sat, Oct 10, 2015$136,962+ 82.75%238
Sun, Oct 11, 2015$77,725 -43.25%238
Fri, Oct 30, 2015$14,040 -81.94%115
Sat, Oct 31, 2015$16,258+ 15.80%115
Sun, Nov 1, 2015$23,466+ 44.34%115
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Cast

NameCharacter
Adam SandlerBrenner
Kevin JamesCooper
Michelle MonaghanViolet
Peter DinklageEddie
Josh GadLudlow
Matt LintzMatty
Brian CoxAdmiral Porter
Denis AkiyamaProfessor Iwatani
Sean BeanCorporal Hill (SAS Officer)
Jane KrakowskiFirst Lady Jane Cooper
Dan Aykroyd1982 Championship MC
Affion CrockettSergeant Dylan Cohan
Lainie KazanMickey Lamonsoff
Ashley BensonLady Lisa
Tom McCarthyMichael the Robot
Tim HerlihyDefense Secretary
Jackie SandlerPresident's Assistant Jennifer
Jared SandlerWhite House Junior Aide Jared
William S. TaylorNavy Secretary
Rose RollinsWhite House Press Secretary
Tucker SmallwoodCIA Chief
Serena WilliamsSerena Willams
Martha StewartMartha Stewart
Allen CovertAbusive Citizen
Bill LakeNY Police Commissioner
Mark WhelanColonel Devereux
Dan PatrickWhite House Reporter #1
Robert SmigelWhite House Reporter #2
Steve KorenWhite House Reporter #3
Sadie SandlerLemonadie Sadie
Sunny SandlerSweet Scout Girl
Hannah CovertArcader Choir Girl
Abigail CovertClassroom Scout Girl
Sienna JamesClassroom Scout Girl
Shea JamesClassroom Scout Girl
Chris TitoneSoccer Player
Jonathan LoughranWhite House Gate Guard
Toru IwataniElectric Dream Factory Repairman
Anthony Ippolito13-Year Old Brenner
Jared Riley13-Year Old Cooper
Andrew Bambridge13-Year Old Eddie
Jacob Shinder8-Year Old Ludlow
Jack FultonLittle Boy on London Street
Kevin GradySamurai Gamer
Bridget GrahamCyber Chick
Jocelyn HudonCyber Chick
Margaret KillingbeckOld Woman in London Apartment
Ron MustafaaIndian Teenage Boy
Meher PavriIndian Teenage Girl
Annika PergamentNews Reporter
Lamont JamesSeal
James Preston RogersSeal
Bola OlubowaleSeal
Rob ArcherSeal
Mark SparksFighter Pilot
Steve WiebeDARPA Scientist
Sara HainesTV News Anchor
Derwin PhilipsSecret Service Man
Michael BoisvertSecret Service Man
Colleen ReynoldsAbusive Citizen
Jimi ShlagAbusive Citizen
Emily JenkinsAbusive Citizen
Sistah LoisSergeant Cohan's Mother
Andrew McMichaelArcade Employee
Gary DouglasDC Valet
Eric TraskWarden
Susie McLeanPress Person
Daryl HallDaryl Hall
John OatesJohn Oates
Matt FrewerMax Headroom (voice)
Billy WestAdditional Character Voice (voice)
Holly BeavonAdditional Character Voice (voice)
Fiona ShawPrime Minister (uncredited)
Nick SwardsonPac-Man Victim (uncredited)
Joshua HolmesArcader (uncredited)
Jean Christophe LoustauSWAT Team Member (uncredited)
Dave ReachillLab Technician (uncredited)
Tyler MalazoChoir Kid (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.

TitleRelease DateBudget
Inside OutJun 17, 2015$175M
Magic Mike XXLJul 1, 2015$15M
DopeJun 19, 2015$7M
Terminator GenisysJun 23, 2015$155M
Jurassic WorldJun 6, 2015$150M
Ted 2Jun 25, 2015$68M
Ricki and the FlashJul 10, 2015$18M
Self/lessJul 10, 2015$26M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $34.47M

Investor Share: $20.68M

Week 2: $17.96M

Investor Share: $9.88M

Week 3+: $27.33M

Investor Share: $13.67M

International

$165.28M (67.45%)

Investor Share: $57.85M

Costs

Budget: $88M


P&A: $88M

Breakdown

Gross: $243.53M


Net: $102.07M


Costs: $176M

Profit

Profit: $-73.93M (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.