Playing with Fire Poster
Playing with Fire (2019)
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Playing with Fire Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 44.45M

Opening Weekend: 12.72M

Legs: 3.37

Overview: A crew of rugged firefighters meet their match when attempting to rescue three rambunctious kids.


TMDB

6.6

IMDB

5.2

Metacritic

24

RT Tomato

24

RT Popcorn

77

Letterboxd

2.19

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Fri, Nov 8, 2019$3,531,477+ 0.00%3125
Sat, Nov 9, 2019$5,281,731+ 49.56%3125
Sun, Nov 10, 2019$3,910,573 -25.96%3125
Mon, Nov 11, 2019$2,287,434 -41.51%3125
Tue, Nov 12, 2019$994,769 -56.51%3125
Wed, Nov 13, 2019$472,121 -52.54%3125
Thu, Nov 14, 2019$469,719 -0.51%3125
Fri, Nov 15, 2019$1,895,186+ 303.47%3125
Sat, Nov 16, 2019$4,002,316+ 111.18%3125
Sun, Nov 17, 2019$2,435,105 -39.16%3125
Mon, Nov 18, 2019$328,607 -86.51%3125
Tue, Nov 19, 2019$717,041+ 118.21%3125
Wed, Nov 20, 2019$361,138 -49.63%3125
Thu, Nov 21, 2019$319,430 -11.55%3125
Fri, Nov 22, 2019$1,073,396+ 236.03%2760
Sat, Nov 23, 2019$2,076,464+ 93.45%2760
Sun, Nov 24, 2019$1,365,528 -34.24%2760
Mon, Nov 25, 2019$607,528 -55.51%2760
Tue, Nov 26, 2019$1,054,245+ 73.53%2760
Wed, Nov 27, 2019$1,040,045 -1.35%2679
Thu, Nov 28, 2019$791,190 -23.93%2679
Fri, Nov 29, 2019$1,662,318+ 110.10%2679
Sat, Nov 30, 2019$1,653,435 -0.53%2679
Sun, Dec 1, 2019$905,261 -45.25%2679
Mon, Dec 2, 2019$176,019 -80.56%2679
Tue, Dec 3, 2019$260,396+ 47.94%2679
Wed, Dec 4, 2019$162,722 -37.51%2679
Thu, Dec 5, 2019$147,131 -9.58%2679
Fri, Dec 6, 2019$460,579+ 213.04%2253
Sat, Dec 7, 2019$947,369+ 105.69%2253
Sun, Dec 8, 2019$625,421 -33.98%2253
Mon, Dec 9, 2019$121,873 -80.51%2253
Tue, Dec 10, 2019$220,019+ 80.53%2253
Wed, Dec 11, 2019$142,784 -35.10%2253
Thu, Dec 12, 2019$94,448 -33.85%2253
Fri, Dec 13, 2019$154,706+ 63.80%1381
Sat, Dec 14, 2019$315,241+ 103.77%1381
Sun, Dec 15, 2019$195,066 -38.12%1381
Mon, Dec 16, 2019$63,074 -67.67%1381
Tue, Dec 17, 2019$100,080+ 58.67%1381
Wed, Dec 18, 2019$79,461 -20.60%1381
Thu, Dec 19, 2019$70,613 -11.14%1381
Fri, Dec 20, 2019$50,409 -28.61%287
Sat, Dec 21, 2019$60,292+ 19.61%287
Sun, Dec 22, 2019$50,072 -16.95%287
Mon, Dec 23, 2019$47,616 -4.90%287
Tue, Dec 24, 2019$31,747 -33.33%287
Wed, Dec 25, 2019$42,215+ 32.97%188
Thu, Dec 26, 2019$47,441+ 12.38%188
Fri, Dec 27, 2019$56,389+ 18.86%188
Sat, Dec 28, 2019$61,802+ 9.60%188
Sun, Dec 29, 2019$47,887 -22.52%188
Mon, Dec 30, 2019$40,211 -16.03%188
Tue, Dec 31, 2019$42,247+ 5.06%188
Wed, Jan 1, 2020$63,478+ 50.25%188
Thu, Jan 2, 2020$40,366 -36.41%188
Fri, Jan 3, 2020$51,037+ 26.44%156
Sat, Jan 4, 2020$61,651+ 20.80%156
Sun, Jan 5, 2020$38,971 -36.79%156
Mon, Jan 6, 2020$14,630 -62.46%156
Tue, Jan 7, 2020$12,202 -16.60%156
Wed, Jan 8, 2020$9,691 -20.58%156
Thu, Jan 9, 2020$8,434 -12.97%156
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Cast

NameCharacter
John CenaJake “Soup” Carson
Keegan-Michael KeyMark
John LeguizamoRodrigo
Tyler ManeAxe
Brianna HildebrandBrynn
Christian ConveryWill
Finley Rose SlaterZoey
Judy GreerDr. Amy Hicks
Dennis HaysbertCommander Richards
Daniel CudmoreBurly Smoke Jumper #1
Tommy EuropeBurly Smoke Jumper #2
Chris WebbBurly Smoke Jumper #3
Brad KellyBurly Smoke Jumper #4
Lynda BoydPatty
Jessica GarcieScared Mom
Kurt LongScared Dad
Nova Ryzen SmithLittle Boy
Latonya WilliamsYoung Mom
Enid-Raye AdamsGrateful Woman
Mark ChavezInsurance Husband
Jasmine VegaMollie
Shelby WulfertShana Hiatt
Ash LeeDad with Toy
Darcy HindsSpeed Bag Firefighter
Ieisha AuyeungSpeed Bag Firefighter
Marshall BinghamSpeed Bag Firefighter
Paul PottsAxe Singing Voice (voice)
NovaMasher
KingsleyMasher
Andrea LibmanPinkie Pie (uncredited)
Kristine WilsonReporter

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
A Dog's PurposeJan 19, 2017$22M
Daddy's HomeDec 25, 2015$50M
Action PointJun 1, 2018$19M
Daddy's Home 2Nov 9, 2017$69M
Love the CoopersNov 12, 2015$17M
Dora and the Lost City of GoldAug 8, 2019$49M
Show DogsMay 18, 2018$6M
The Resurrection of Gavin StoneJan 20, 2017$2M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $16.95M

Investor Share: $10.17M

Week 2: $10.06M

Investor Share: $5.53M

Week 3+: $17.45M

Investor Share: $8.72M

International

$16.78M (27.41%)

Investor Share: $5.87M

Costs

Budget: $30M


P&A: $30M

Breakdown

Gross: $61.24M


Net: $30.3M


Costs: $59.8M

Profit

Profit: $-29.5M (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.

Production Companies

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Paramount Players logo
Broken Road Productions logo
Walden Media logo
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