Why Him? (2016)
Why Him? Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Why Him? (2016)
Why Him? Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 60.27M
Opening Weekend: 11M
Legs: 4.42
Overview: A dad forms a bitter rivalry with his daughter's young rich boyfriend.
TMDB
6.4
IMDB
6.2
Metacritic
39
RT Tomato
40
RT Popcorn
51
Letterboxd
2.64
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Dec 22, 2016 | $975,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Dec 23, 2016 | $3,900,804 | + 300.08% | 2970 |
| Sat, Dec 24, 2016 | $1,745,392 | -55.26% | 2970 |
| Sun, Dec 25, 2016 | $5,356,790 | + 206.91% | 2970 |
| Mon, Dec 26, 2016 | $4,533,434 | -15.37% | 2970 |
| Tue, Dec 27, 2016 | $3,433,572 | -24.26% | 2970 |
| Wed, Dec 28, 2016 | $2,846,611 | -17.09% | 2970 |
| Thu, Dec 29, 2016 | $2,741,984 | -3.68% | 2970 |
| Fri, Dec 30, 2016 | $3,395,102 | + 23.82% | 3008 |
| Sat, Dec 31, 2016 | $2,680,227 | -21.06% | 3008 |
| Sun, Jan 1, 2017 | $3,973,316 | + 48.25% | 3008 |
| Mon, Jan 2, 2017 | $3,073,023 | -22.66% | 3008 |
| Tue, Jan 3, 2017 | $1,828,082 | -40.51% | 3008 |
| Wed, Jan 4, 2017 | $1,337,413 | -26.84% | 3008 |
| Thu, Jan 5, 2017 | $1,213,803 | -9.24% | 3008 |
| Fri, Jan 6, 2017 | $2,126,610 | + 75.20% | 2904 |
| Sat, Jan 7, 2017 | $2,891,620 | + 35.97% | 2904 |
| Sun, Jan 8, 2017 | $1,883,500 | -34.86% | 2904 |
| Mon, Jan 9, 2017 | $674,286 | -64.20% | 2904 |
| Tue, Jan 10, 2017 | $993,504 | + 47.34% | 2904 |
| Wed, Jan 11, 2017 | $668,774 | -32.69% | 2904 |
| Thu, Jan 12, 2017 | $535,200 | -19.97% | 2904 |
| Fri, Jan 13, 2017 | $1,081,489 | + 102.07% | 1977 |
| Sat, Jan 14, 2017 | $1,508,824 | + 39.51% | 1977 |
| Sun, Jan 15, 2017 | $1,001,413 | -33.63% | 1977 |
| Mon, Jan 16, 2017 | $583,723 | -41.71% | 1977 |
| Tue, Jan 17, 2017 | $400,571 | -31.38% | 1977 |
| Wed, Jan 18, 2017 | $270,394 | -32.50% | 1977 |
| Thu, Jan 19, 2017 | $185,997 | -31.21% | 1977 |
| Fri, Jan 20, 2017 | $350,939 | + 88.68% | 1034 |
| Sat, Jan 21, 2017 | $548,558 | + 56.31% | 1034 |
| Sun, Jan 22, 2017 | $247,397 | -54.90% | 1034 |
| Mon, Jan 23, 2017 | $92,256 | -62.71% | 1034 |
| Tue, Jan 24, 2017 | $122,465 | + 32.74% | 1034 |
| Wed, Jan 25, 2017 | $85,933 | -29.83% | 1034 |
| Thu, Jan 26, 2017 | $65,011 | -24.35% | 1034 |
| Fri, Jan 27, 2017 | $111,866 | + 72.07% | 365 |
| Sat, Jan 28, 2017 | $175,816 | + 57.17% | 365 |
| Sun, Jan 29, 2017 | $80,328 | -54.31% | 365 |
| Mon, Jan 30, 2017 | $30,485 | -62.05% | 365 |
| Tue, Jan 31, 2017 | $39,382 | + 29.18% | 365 |
| Wed, Feb 1, 2017 | $29,711 | -24.56% | 365 |
| Thu, Feb 2, 2017 | $27,906 | -6.08% | 365 |
| Fri, Feb 3, 2017 | $57,392 | + 105.66% | 244 |
| Sat, Feb 4, 2017 | $93,518 | + 62.95% | 244 |
| Sun, Feb 5, 2017 | $27,902 | -70.16% | 244 |
| Mon, Feb 6, 2017 | $19,687 | -29.44% | 244 |
| Tue, Feb 7, 2017 | $23,374 | + 18.73% | 244 |
| Wed, Feb 8, 2017 | $18,466 | -21.00% | 244 |
| Thu, Feb 9, 2017 | $15,438 | -16.40% | 244 |
| Fri, Feb 10, 2017 | $29,832 | + 93.24% | 147 |
| Sat, Feb 11, 2017 | $48,735 | + 63.36% | 147 |
| Sun, Feb 12, 2017 | $30,013 | -38.42% | 147 |
| Mon, Feb 13, 2017 | $9,663 | -67.80% | 147 |
| Tue, Feb 14, 2017 | $22,443 | + 132.26% | 147 |
| Wed, Feb 15, 2017 | $10,343 | -53.91% | 147 |
| Thu, Feb 16, 2017 | $10,110 | -2.25% | 147 |
| Fri, Feb 17, 2017 | $18,064 | + 78.67% | 123 |
| Sat, Feb 18, 2017 | $29,551 | + 63.59% | 123 |
| Sun, Feb 19, 2017 | $25,032 | -15.29% | 123 |
| Mon, Feb 20, 2017 | $13,999 | -44.08% | 123 |
| Tue, Feb 21, 2017 | $6,647 | -52.52% | 123 |
| Wed, Feb 22, 2017 | $5,208 | -21.65% | 123 |
| Thu, Feb 23, 2017 | $6,710 | + 28.84% | 123 |
| Fri, Feb 24, 2017 | $38,313 | + 470.98% | 368 |
| Sat, Feb 25, 2017 | $58,375 | + 52.36% | 368 |
| Sun, Feb 26, 2017 | $32,286 | -44.69% | 368 |
| Mon, Feb 27, 2017 | $14,213 | -55.98% | 368 |
| Tue, Feb 28, 2017 | $15,449 | + 8.70% | 368 |
| Wed, Mar 1, 2017 | $11,296 | -26.88% | 368 |
| Thu, Mar 2, 2017 | $8,484 | -24.89% | 368 |
| Fri, Mar 3, 2017 | $134,087 | + 1480.47% | 99 |
| Sat, Mar 4, 2017 | $145,694 | + 8.66% | 99 |
| Sun, Mar 5, 2017 | $61,817 | -57.57% | 99 |
| Mon, Mar 6, 2017 | $21,939 | -64.51% | 99 |
| Tue, Mar 7, 2017 | $23,811 | + 8.53% | 99 |
| Wed, Mar 8, 2017 | $19,829 | -16.72% | 99 |
| Thu, Mar 9, 2017 | $20,328 | + 2.52% | 99 |
| Fri, Mar 10, 2017 | $67,748 | + 233.27% | 68 |
| Sat, Mar 11, 2017 | $85,270 | + 25.86% | 68 |
| Sun, Mar 12, 2017 | $36,861 | -56.77% | 68 |
| Mon, Mar 13, 2017 | $18,476 | -49.88% | 68 |
| Tue, Mar 14, 2017 | $20,338 | + 10.08% | 68 |
| Wed, Mar 15, 2017 | $20,177 | -0.79% | 68 |
| Thu, Mar 16, 2017 | $19,146 | -5.11% | 68 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Bryan Cranston | Ned Fleming |
| James Franco | Laird Mayhew |
| Zoey Deutch | Stephanie Fleming |
| Megan Mullally | Barb Fleming |
| Griffin Gluck | Scotty Fleming |
| Keegan-Michael Key | Gustav |
| Kaley Cuoco | Justine (voice) |
| Cedric the Entertainer | Lou Dunne |
| Zack Pearlman | Kevin Dingle |
| Jee Young Han | Marnie Dingle |
| Grace Hazelett | Vanessa Dingle |
| Sadie Hazelett | Vanessa Dingle |
| Casey Wilson | Missy Pederman |
| Andrew Rannells | Blaine Pederman |
| Adam Devine | Tyson Modell |
| Tangie Ambrose | Patty Dunne |
| Steve Bannos | Burt |
| Steve Aoki | DJ Steve Aoki |
| Richard Blais | Richard Blais |
| Elon Musk | Elon Musk |
| Gene Simmons | Gene Simmons |
| Paul Stanley | Paul Stanley |
| Peter Criss | Peter Criss |
| Chris A. Liscomb | Chris A. Liscomb |
| Bob Stephenson | Jerry |
| Mary Pat Gleason | Joyce |
| Jacob Kemp | Randy |
| Juliette B. Reiss | Applebee's Waitress |
| Melissa Graver | Applebee's Waitress |
| Steffen Dziczek | Applebee's Waiter |
| Jimmy Badstibner | Fleming Company Employee |
| Ramy Youssef | Coder in Kitchen |
| Brenda Good | Laird's Employee |
| Harrison Bieker | Laird's Employee |
| Greg Worswick | Bartender |
| George Kareman | Party Waiter |
| Toby Turner | Party Guest |
| Craig Hosking | Helicopter Pilot |
| Lucy Angelo | Gamer Girl (uncredited) |
| Katelyn Brooke | Kissing Woman (uncredited) |
| Isabel Dresden | Quirky Waitress (uncredited) |
| Lynly Ehrlich | Printer Employee (uncredited) |
| Stevens Gaston | Keith (uncredited) |
| Liam Gillen | Choir Member #4 (uncredited) |
| Braxton Goe | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Alex J. Joseph | Underwear Swimmer (uncredited) |
| Jocelyn Marie | Steph's Friend (uncredited) |
| Derek McEntire | Video Game Coder (uncredited) |
| Arber Mehmeti | Serbian Guard 1 (uncredited) |
| Isabelle Menard | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Tim Neff | Kissing Man (uncredited) |
| Saul Preciado-Garcia | Peruvian Villager (uncredited) |
| Evan Seidlitz | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Lee Stickler | Choir Member #2 (uncredited) |
| Caleb Thomas | Scotty (uncredited) |
| Emely von Oest | Ned's Friend (uncredited) |
| Burnie Burns | Self |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dirty Grandpa | Jan 20, 2016 | $12M |
| Vacation | Jul 28, 2015 | $31M |
| Dope | Jun 19, 2015 | $7M |
| Grimsby | Feb 24, 2016 | $35M |
| The Night Before | Nov 20, 2015 | $25M |
| Magic Mike XXL | Jul 1, 2015 | $15M |
| Meet the Blacks | Apr 1, 2016 | $900K |
| Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates | Jul 7, 2016 | $33M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $22.79M
Investor Share: $13.67M
Week 2: $19.03M
Investor Share: $10.47M
Week 3+: $19.42M
Investor Share: $9.71M
International
$57.1M (48.25%)
Investor Share: $19.99M
Costs
Budget: $38M
P&A: $38M
Breakdown
Gross: $117.37M
Net: $53.84M
Costs: $76M
Profit
Profit: $-22.16M (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.
