Pokémon Detective Pikachu Poster
Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019)
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Pokémon Detective Pikachu Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 144.11M

Opening Weekend: 54.37M

Legs: 2.76

Overview: In a world where people collect pocket-size monsters (Pokémon) to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent monster who seeks to be a detective.


TMDB

6.9

IMDB

6.5

Metacritic

53

RT Tomato

68

RT Popcorn

79

Letterboxd

3.04

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, May 9, 2019$5,700,000+ 0.00%
Fri, May 10, 2019$20,575,704+ 260.98%4202
Sat, May 11, 2019$20,365,840 -1.02%4202
Sun, May 12, 2019$13,423,698 -34.09%4202
Mon, May 13, 2019$3,693,215 -72.49%4202
Tue, May 14, 2019$5,337,617+ 44.52%4202
Wed, May 15, 2019$3,070,078 -42.48%4202
Thu, May 16, 2019$2,720,694 -11.38%4202
Fri, May 17, 2019$6,247,867+ 129.64%4248
Sat, May 18, 2019$10,781,054+ 72.56%4248
Sun, May 19, 2019$8,079,238 -25.06%4248
Mon, May 20, 2019$2,495,118 -69.12%4248
Tue, May 21, 2019$2,757,571+ 10.52%4248
Wed, May 22, 2019$1,670,035 -39.44%4248
Thu, May 23, 2019$1,604,893 -3.90%4248
Fri, May 24, 2019$3,408,313+ 112.37%3824
Sat, May 25, 2019$5,134,909+ 50.66%3824
Sun, May 26, 2019$4,873,037 -5.10%3824
Mon, May 27, 2019$3,831,142 -21.38%3824
Tue, May 28, 2019$1,740,023 -54.58%3824
Wed, May 29, 2019$1,116,684 -35.82%3824
Thu, May 30, 2019$1,009,481 -9.60%3824
Fri, May 31, 2019$1,844,954+ 82.76%3147
Sat, Jun 1, 2019$2,859,108+ 54.97%3147
Sun, Jun 2, 2019$2,249,820 -21.31%3147
Mon, Jun 3, 2019$751,621 -66.59%3147
Tue, Jun 4, 2019$1,234,216+ 64.21%3147
Wed, Jun 5, 2019$851,242 -31.03%3147
Thu, Jun 6, 2019$694,547 -18.41%3147
Fri, Jun 7, 2019$857,963+ 23.53%2161
Sat, Jun 8, 2019$1,276,803+ 48.82%2161
Sun, Jun 9, 2019$1,053,386 -17.50%2161
Mon, Jun 10, 2019$452,549 -57.04%2161
Tue, Jun 11, 2019$617,907+ 36.54%2161
Wed, Jun 12, 2019$467,479 -24.34%2161
Thu, Jun 13, 2019$360,275 -22.93%2161
Fri, Jun 14, 2019$347,214 -3.63%984
Sat, Jun 15, 2019$523,418+ 50.75%984
Sun, Jun 16, 2019$421,606 -19.45%984
Mon, Jun 17, 2019$195,362 -53.66%984
Tue, Jun 18, 2019$282,436+ 44.57%984
Wed, Jun 19, 2019$206,624 -26.84%984
Thu, Jun 20, 2019$175,741 -14.95%984
Fri, Jun 21, 2019$103,474 -41.12%366
Sat, Jun 22, 2019$145,434+ 40.55%366
Sun, Jun 23, 2019$121,304 -16.59%366
Mon, Jun 24, 2019$68,738 -43.33%366
Tue, Jun 25, 2019$71,549+ 4.09%366
Wed, Jun 26, 2019$55,591 -22.30%366
Thu, Jun 27, 2019$50,201 -9.70%366
Fri, Jun 28, 2019$100,037+ 99.27%311
Sat, Jun 29, 2019$136,125+ 36.07%311
Sun, Jun 30, 2019$115,821 -14.92%311
Mon, Jul 1, 2019$63,285 -45.36%311
Tue, Jul 2, 2019$55,580 -12.18%258
Wed, Jul 3, 2019$48,560 -12.63%258
Thu, Jul 4, 2019$48,002 -1.15%258
Fri, Jul 5, 2019$72,819+ 51.70%247
Sat, Jul 6, 2019$85,837+ 17.88%247
Sun, Jul 7, 2019$64,869 -24.43%247
Mon, Jul 8, 2019$34,543 -46.75%247
Tue, Jul 9, 2019$46,593+ 34.88%247
Wed, Jul 10, 2019$39,235 -15.79%247
Thu, Jul 11, 2019$43,081+ 9.80%247
Fri, Jul 12, 2019$47,629+ 10.56%207
Sat, Jul 13, 2019$64,360+ 35.13%207
Sun, Jul 14, 2019$52,184 -18.92%207
Mon, Jul 15, 2019$27,081 -48.10%207
Tue, Jul 16, 2019$36,328+ 34.15%207
Wed, Jul 17, 2019$37,279+ 2.62%207
Thu, Jul 18, 2019$35,226 -5.51%207
Fri, Jul 19, 2019$34,142 -3.08%165
Sat, Jul 20, 2019$46,120+ 35.08%165
Sun, Jul 21, 2019$33,815 -26.68%165
Mon, Jul 22, 2019$18,394 -45.60%165
Tue, Jul 23, 2019$24,738+ 34.49%165
Wed, Jul 24, 2019$22,133 -10.53%165
Thu, Jul 25, 2019$22,684+ 2.49%165
Fri, Jul 26, 2019$29,607+ 30.52%155
Sat, Jul 27, 2019$44,731+ 51.08%155
Sun, Jul 28, 2019$33,856 -24.31%155
Mon, Jul 29, 2019$17,253 -49.04%155
Tue, Jul 30, 2019$23,034+ 33.51%155
Wed, Jul 31, 2019$19,466 -15.49%155
Thu, Aug 1, 2019$17,231 -11.48%155
Fri, Aug 2, 2019$20,021+ 16.19%134
Sat, Aug 3, 2019$27,827+ 38.99%134
Sun, Aug 4, 2019$18,865 -32.21%134
Mon, Aug 5, 2019$12,349 -34.54%134
Tue, Aug 6, 2019$16,261+ 31.68%134
Wed, Aug 7, 2019$12,603 -22.50%134
Thu, Aug 8, 2019$14,206+ 12.72%134
Fri, Aug 9, 2019$11,842 -16.64%113
Sat, Aug 10, 2019$16,951+ 43.14%113
Sun, Aug 11, 2019$11,486 -32.24%113
Mon, Aug 12, 2019$6,114 -46.77%113
Tue, Aug 13, 2019$7,078+ 15.77%113
Wed, Aug 14, 2019$5,259 -25.70%113
Thu, Aug 15, 2019$6,033+ 14.72%113
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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
The Great WallDec 16, 2016$150M
PanSep 24, 2015$150M
Middle School: The Worst Years of My LifeOct 7, 2016$9M
GhostbustersJul 14, 2016$144M
The BFGJun 1, 2016$140M
Christopher RobinAug 1, 2018$75M
Pete's DragonAug 10, 2016$65M
Ratchet & ClankApr 13, 2016$20M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $72.17M

Investor Share: $43.3M

Week 2: $34.75M

Investor Share: $19.11M

Week 3+: $42.89M

Investor Share: $21.44M

International

$284.81M (65.53%)

Investor Share: $99.69M

Costs

Budget: $150M


P&A: $150M

Breakdown

Gross: $428.92M


Net: $183.54M


Costs: $300M

Profit

Profit: $-116.46M (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

The Pokémon Company logo
TOHO logo
Legendary Pictures logo