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Free Guy (2021)
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Free Guy Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 121.63M

Opening Weekend: 28.37M

Legs: 4.31

Overview: A bank teller discovers he is actually a background player in an open-world video game, and decides to become the hero of his own story. Now, in a world where there are no limits, he is determined to be the guy who saves his world his way before it's too late.


TMDB

7.5

IMDB

7.1

Metacritic

62

RT Tomato

80

RT Popcorn

94

Letterboxd

3.02

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, Aug 12, 2021$2,200,000+ 0.00%
Fri, Aug 13, 2021$10,445,933+ 374.82%4165
Sat, Aug 14, 2021$10,357,786 -0.84%4165
Sun, Aug 15, 2021$7,561,697 -27.00%4165
Mon, Aug 16, 2021$2,925,306 -61.31%4165
Tue, Aug 17, 2021$3,521,157+ 20.37%4165
Wed, Aug 18, 2021$2,627,862 -25.37%4165
Thu, Aug 19, 2021$2,583,234 -1.70%4165
Fri, Aug 20, 2021$5,189,104+ 100.88%4165
Sat, Aug 21, 2021$7,904,720+ 52.33%4165
Sun, Aug 22, 2021$5,410,198 -31.56%4165
Mon, Aug 23, 2021$1,850,313 -65.80%4165
Tue, Aug 24, 2021$2,163,025+ 16.90%4165
Wed, Aug 25, 2021$1,653,324 -23.56%4165
Thu, Aug 26, 2021$1,561,521 -5.55%4165
Fri, Aug 27, 2021$3,610,093+ 131.19%3940
Sat, Aug 28, 2021$5,892,031+ 63.21%3940
Sun, Aug 29, 2021$3,660,782 -37.87%3940
Mon, Aug 30, 2021$1,113,174 -69.59%3940
Tue, Aug 31, 2021$1,292,622+ 16.12%3940
Wed, Sep 1, 2021$1,006,174 -22.16%3940
Thu, Sep 2, 2021$843,925 -16.13%3940
Fri, Sep 3, 2021$2,143,648+ 154.01%3885
Sat, Sep 4, 2021$3,366,586+ 57.05%3885
Sun, Sep 5, 2021$3,375,232+ 0.26%3885
Mon, Sep 6, 2021$2,351,767 -30.32%3885
Tue, Sep 7, 2021$638,048 -72.87%3885
Wed, Sep 8, 2021$494,722 -22.46%3885
Thu, Sep 9, 2021$476,066 -3.77%3885
Fri, Sep 10, 2021$1,484,718+ 211.87%3665
Sat, Sep 11, 2021$2,643,282+ 78.03%3665
Sun, Sep 12, 2021$1,451,870 -45.07%3665
Mon, Sep 13, 2021$356,493 -75.45%3665
Tue, Sep 14, 2021$492,127+ 38.05%3665
Wed, Sep 15, 2021$433,946 -11.82%3665
Thu, Sep 16, 2021$493,544+ 13.73%3665
Fri, Sep 17, 2021$1,357,626+ 175.08%3288
Sat, Sep 18, 2021$2,425,368+ 78.65%3288
Sun, Sep 19, 2021$1,303,441 -46.26%3288
Mon, Sep 20, 2021$370,570 -71.57%3288
Tue, Sep 21, 2021$450,797+ 21.65%3288
Wed, Sep 22, 2021$366,366 -18.73%3288
Thu, Sep 23, 2021$359,873 -1.77%3288
Fri, Sep 24, 2021$1,113,802+ 209.50%3175
Sat, Sep 25, 2021$1,917,689+ 72.18%3175
Sun, Sep 26, 2021$1,079,530 -43.71%3175
Mon, Sep 27, 2021$291,093 -73.04%3175
Tue, Sep 28, 2021$363,022+ 24.71%3175
Wed, Sep 29, 2021$301,917 -16.83%3175
Thu, Sep 30, 2021$272,406 -9.77%3175
Fri, Oct 1, 2021$612,083+ 124.70%2545
Sat, Oct 2, 2021$1,065,018+ 74.00%2545
Sun, Oct 3, 2021$585,753 -45.00%2545
Mon, Oct 4, 2021$191,908 -67.24%2545
Tue, Oct 5, 2021$221,617+ 15.48%2545
Wed, Oct 6, 2021$186,580 -15.81%2545
Thu, Oct 7, 2021$168,798 -9.53%2545
Fri, Oct 8, 2021$340,917+ 101.97%1495
Sat, Oct 9, 2021$547,786+ 60.68%1495
Sun, Oct 10, 2021$351,602 -35.81%1495
Mon, Oct 11, 2021$181,133 -48.48%1495
Tue, Oct 12, 2021$120,827 -33.29%1495
Wed, Oct 13, 2021$109,463 -9.41%1495
Thu, Oct 14, 2021$100,534 -8.16%1495
Fri, Oct 15, 2021$182,760+ 81.79%915
Sat, Oct 16, 2021$301,048+ 64.72%915
Sun, Oct 17, 2021$161,904 -46.22%915
Mon, Oct 18, 2021$55,611 -65.65%915
Tue, Oct 19, 2021$62,396+ 12.20%915
Wed, Oct 20, 2021$53,678 -13.97%915
Thu, Oct 21, 2021$45,055 -16.06%915
Fri, Oct 22, 2021$65,039+ 44.35%380
Sat, Oct 23, 2021$115,656+ 77.83%380
Sun, Oct 24, 2021$63,819 -44.82%380
Mon, Oct 25, 2021$20,768 -67.46%380
Tue, Oct 26, 2021$22,249+ 7.13%380
Wed, Oct 27, 2021$18,009 -19.06%380
Thu, Oct 28, 2021$16,578 -7.95%380
Fri, Oct 29, 2021$24,370+ 47.00%185
Sat, Oct 30, 2021$31,496+ 29.24%185
Sun, Oct 31, 2021$17,632 -44.02%185
Mon, Nov 1, 2021$7,846 -55.50%185
Tue, Nov 2, 2021$10,751+ 37.03%185
Wed, Nov 3, 2021$7,307 -32.03%185
Thu, Nov 4, 2021$7,248 -0.81%185
Fri, Nov 5, 2021$22,296+ 207.62%95
Sat, Nov 6, 2021$34,341+ 54.02%95
Sun, Nov 7, 2021$17,345 -49.49%185
Mon, Nov 8, 2021$4,632 -73.29%185
Tue, Nov 9, 2021$4,280 -7.60%185
Wed, Nov 10, 2021$6,669+ 55.82%185
Thu, Nov 11, 2021$8,960+ 34.35%185
Fri, Nov 12, 2021$14,115+ 57.53%85
Sat, Nov 13, 2021$22,611+ 60.19%85
Sun, Nov 14, 2021$9,802 -56.65%85
Mon, Nov 15, 2021$2,911 -70.30%85
Tue, Nov 16, 2021$3,619+ 24.32%85
Wed, Nov 17, 2021$3,940+ 8.87%85
Thu, Nov 18, 2021$3,639 -7.64%85
Fri, Nov 19, 2021$4,554+ 25.14%65
Sat, Nov 20, 2021$8,865+ 94.66%65
Sun, Nov 21, 2021$4,461 -49.68%65
Mon, Nov 22, 2021$2,271 -49.09%65
Tue, Nov 23, 2021$2,510+ 10.52%65
Wed, Nov 24, 2021$3,140+ 25.10%45
Thu, Nov 25, 2021$2,185 -30.41%45
Fri, Nov 26, 2021$4,367+ 99.86%45
Sat, Nov 27, 2021$4,950+ 13.35%45
Sun, Nov 28, 2021$2,485 -49.80%45
Mon, Nov 29, 2021$657 -73.56%45
Tue, Nov 30, 2021$647 -1.52%45
Wed, Dec 1, 2021$862+ 33.23%45
Thu, Dec 2, 2021$715 -17.05%45
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Cast

NameCharacter
Ryan ReynoldsGuy
Jodie ComerMillie Rusk / Molotovgirl
Joe KeeryWalter 'Keys' McKeys
Lil Rel HoweryBuddy
Utkarsh AmbudkarMouser
Taika WaititiAntwan Hovachelik
Channing TatumRevenjamin Buttons
Aaron W ReedDude
Britne OldfordBarista
Camille KostekBombshell
Mark LainerHostage
Mike DevineOfficer Johnny
Sophie LevyBig City Dreamer
Vernon ScottBank Manager
Naheem GarciaConvenience Store Owner Joe
Anabel GraetzCat Lady Phyllis
Ric PlamencoIce Cream Vendor
Kenneth IsraelBusinessman
Michael MalvestiNewsstand Vendor
Colin AllenShoe Store Clerk
Michael TowRain Man
Hugh JackmanMasked Player in Alley (voice)
Dwayne JohnsonBank Robber #2 (voice)
Tina FeyVacuuming Mom (voice)
John KrasinskiSilhouetted Gamer (voice)
Chris EvansChris Evans
Alex TrebekAlex Trebek
Lara SpencerLara Spencer
Matthew CardaropleKeith, the 22-Year-Old Gamer
Jonathan De AzevedoJonathan
Destiny ClaymoreArt Nerd
NinjaNinja
Imane AnysPokimane
Lannan EacottLazarbeam
Seán McLoughlinJacksepticeye
DanTDMDanTDM
Charlotte LevyTween Gamer Girl
Colette LevyFoul-Mouthed Little Sister
Mariama CondeTeenage Girl
Olivia Z. CoteTeenage Girl
Ryan DoyleTeenage Boy
Bob GilliamFree City News Anchor
Terri SchwartzIGN Reporter
Eugene NomuraJapanese Reporter
Euri NomuraHinata
Octavia Chavez-RichmondReal World Coffee Shop Server
Raj JawaQuad-Screen Gamer
Charlie LehmerQuad-Screen Gamer
Elainy MataQuad-Screen Gamer
Jack McLaglenQuad-Screen Gamer
Jose Guns AlvesSoonami Security Guard
Minh-Anh DaySoonami Employee
Ella FariaAustrian Female Gamer
Francisco MarquezBank Robber #1
Owen BurkeBank Robber #2
Timothy John SmithBank Robber #3
Justin JohnstonBank Robber #4
Patrick Vincent CurranMasked Player in Alley
Lily Steven20-Year-Old Female Gamer
Gabrielle Lorthe20-Year-Old Female Gamer
Briana Mitchell20-Year-Old Female Gamer
Rosario CorsoSilhouetted Gamer
Regina TaufenVacuuming Mom
Liam CamposKid Gamer
Piper AcordContestant
Brett SchneiderContestant
Omar GhonimCarjacking Victim (uncredited)
Tait FletcherViking Warrior (uncredited)
Janelle FeigleyJogger (uncredited)
Brandon ScalesBusinessman (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
Hardcore HenrySep 12, 2015$2M
Maze Runner: The Death CureJan 10, 2018$62M
Gemini ManOct 2, 2019$140M
The 5th WaveJan 14, 2016$38M
The Space Between UsJan 26, 2017$30M
Captive StateMar 15, 2019$25M
Independence Day: ResurgenceJun 22, 2016$165M
Bill & Ted Face the MusicAug 27, 2020$25M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $39.64M

Investor Share: $23.78M

Week 2: $26.75M

Investor Share: $14.71M

Week 3+: $57.43M

Investor Share: $28.72M

International

$201.85M (61.98%)

Investor Share: $70.65M

Costs

Budget: $110M


P&A: $110M

Breakdown

Gross: $323.47M


Net: $137.86M


Costs: $220M

Profit

Profit: $-82.14M (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.

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