Domestic Total: 41.01M
Opening Weekend: 14.79M
Legs: 2.77
Overview: Financial TV host Lee Gates and his producer Patty are put in an extreme situation when an irate investor takes over their studio.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, May 13, 2016 | $4,970,450 | + 0.00% | 3104 |
| Sat, May 14, 2016 | $6,056,202 | + 21.84% | 3104 |
| Sun, May 15, 2016 | $3,761,505 | -37.89% | 3104 |
| Mon, May 16, 2016 | $1,230,745 | -67.28% | 3104 |
| Tue, May 17, 2016 | $1,864,902 | + 51.53% | 3104 |
| Wed, May 18, 2016 | $1,151,267 | -38.27% | 3104 |
| Thu, May 19, 2016 | $988,576 | -14.13% | 3104 |
| Fri, May 20, 2016 | $1,981,265 | + 100.42% | 3104 |
| Sat, May 21, 2016 | $3,136,366 | + 58.30% | 3104 |
| Sun, May 22, 2016 | $1,899,253 | -39.44% | 3104 |
| Mon, May 23, 2016 | $671,723 | -64.63% | 3104 |
| Tue, May 24, 2016 | $806,997 | + 20.14% | 3104 |
| Wed, May 25, 2016 | $598,226 | -25.87% | 3104 |
| Thu, May 26, 2016 | $534,749 | -10.61% | 3104 |
| Fri, May 27, 2016 | $1,109,805 | + 107.54% | 2315 |
| Sat, May 28, 2016 | $1,661,970 | + 49.75% | 2315 |
| Sun, May 29, 2016 | $1,557,039 | -6.31% | 2315 |
| Mon, May 30, 2016 | $1,297,361 | -16.68% | 2315 |
| Tue, May 31, 2016 | $481,718 | -62.87% | 2315 |
| Wed, Jun 1, 2016 | $382,822 | -20.53% | 2315 |
| Thu, Jun 2, 2016 | $296,469 | -22.56% | 2315 |
| Fri, Jun 3, 2016 | $489,649 | + 65.16% | 1323 |
| Sat, Jun 4, 2016 | $814,498 | + 66.34% | 1323 |
| Sun, Jun 5, 2016 | $561,390 | -31.08% | 1323 |
| Mon, Jun 6, 2016 | $193,581 | -65.52% | 1323 |
| Tue, Jun 7, 2016 | $235,259 | + 21.53% | 1323 |
| Wed, Jun 8, 2016 | $183,877 | -21.84% | 1323 |
| Thu, Jun 9, 2016 | $151,006 | -17.88% | 1323 |
| Fri, Jun 10, 2016 | $181,965 | + 20.50% | 731 |
| Sat, Jun 11, 2016 | $342,892 | + 88.44% | 731 |
| Sun, Jun 12, 2016 | $175,953 | -48.69% | 731 |
| Mon, Jun 13, 2016 | $71,185 | -59.54% | 731 |
| Tue, Jun 14, 2016 | $98,626 | + 38.55% | 731 |
| Wed, Jun 15, 2016 | $85,884 | -12.92% | 731 |
| Thu, Jun 16, 2016 | $62,386 | -27.36% | 731 |
| Fri, Jun 17, 2016 | $62,703 | + 0.51% | 286 |
| Sat, Jun 18, 2016 | $94,970 | + 51.46% | 286 |
| Sun, Jun 19, 2016 | $71,146 | -25.09% | 286 |
| Mon, Jun 20, 2016 | $31,209 | -56.13% | 286 |
| Tue, Jun 21, 2016 | $33,402 | + 7.03% | 286 |
| Wed, Jun 22, 2016 | $30,211 | -9.55% | 286 |
| Thu, Jun 23, 2016 | $26,362 | -12.74% | 286 |
| Fri, Jun 24, 2016 | $31,165 | + 18.22% | 131 |
| Sat, Jun 25, 2016 | $47,403 | + 52.10% | 131 |
| Sun, Jun 26, 2016 | $29,050 | -38.72% | 131 |
| Mon, Jun 27, 2016 | $12,099 | -58.35% | 131 |
| Tue, Jun 28, 2016 | $14,133 | + 16.81% | 131 |
| Wed, Jun 29, 2016 | $14,331 | + 1.40% | 131 |
| Thu, Jun 30, 2016 | $15,327 | + 6.95% | 131 |
| Fri, Jul 1, 2016 | $30,845 | + 101.25% | 172 |
| Sat, Jul 2, 2016 | $47,812 | + 55.01% | 172 |
| Sun, Jul 3, 2016 | $40,614 | -15.05% | 172 |
| Mon, Jul 4, 2016 | $29,993 | -26.15% | 172 |
| Tue, Jul 5, 2016 | $18,907 | -36.96% | 172 |
| Wed, Jul 6, 2016 | $16,581 | -12.30% | 172 |
| Thu, Jul 7, 2016 | $16,132 | -2.71% | 172 |
| Fri, Jul 8, 2016 | $22,701 | + 40.72% | 141 |
| Sat, Jul 9, 2016 | $33,204 | + 46.27% | 141 |
| Sun, Jul 10, 2016 | $24,176 | -27.19% | 141 |
| Mon, Jul 11, 2016 | $9,105 | -62.34% | 141 |
| Tue, Jul 12, 2016 | $11,721 | + 28.73% | 141 |
| Wed, Jul 13, 2016 | $9,807 | -16.33% | 141 |
| Thu, Jul 14, 2016 | $10,581 | + 7.89% | 141 |
| Fri, Jul 15, 2016 | $9,906 | -6.38% | 88 |
| Sat, Jul 16, 2016 | $15,747 | + 58.96% | 88 |
| Sun, Jul 17, 2016 | $10,106 | -35.82% | 88 |
| Mon, Jul 18, 2016 | $4,208 | -58.36% | 88 |
| Tue, Jul 19, 2016 | $5,603 | + 33.15% | 88 |
| Wed, Jul 20, 2016 | $5,468 | -2.41% | 88 |
| Thu, Jul 21, 2016 | $5,419 | -0.90% | 88 |
| Fri, Jul 22, 2016 | $3,820 | -29.51% | 29 |
| Sat, Jul 23, 2016 | $5,676 | + 48.59% | 29 |
| Sun, Jul 24, 2016 | $3,897 | -31.34% | 29 |
| Fri, Jul 29, 2016 | $2,332 | -40.16% | 14 |
| Sat, Jul 30, 2016 | $3,664 | + 57.12% | 14 |
| Sun, Jul 31, 2016 | $2,466 | -32.70% | 14 |
| Mon, Aug 1, 2016 | $1,209 | -50.97% | 14 |
| Tue, Aug 2, 2016 | $695 | -42.51% | 14 |
| Wed, Aug 3, 2016 | $670 | -3.60% | 14 |
| Thu, Aug 4, 2016 | $969 | + 44.63% | 14 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| George Clooney | Lee Gates |
| Julia Roberts | Patty Fenn |
| Jack O'Connell | Kyle Budwell |
| Dominic West | Walt Camby |
| Caitríona Balfe | Diane Lester |
| Giancarlo Esposito | Captain Powell |
| Christopher Denham | Ron Sprecher |
| Lenny Venito | Lenny Libatino |
| Chris Bauer | Lt. Nelson |
| Dennis Boutsikaris | Avery Goodloe CFO |
| Emily Meade | Molly |
| Dola Rashad | Bree |
| Aaron Yoo | Won Joon |
| Carsey Walker Jr. | Tech Sam |
| Grant Rosenmeyer | Dave |
| Jim Warden | Technical Director Jim |
| Joseph D. Reitman | Matty (Floor Manager) |
| Olivia Luccardi | Arlene |
| Grizz Chapman | Network Security Guard |
| Robert C. Kirk | Security Officer Nolan |
| Genevieve Adams | Production Assistant |
| Daoud Heidami | Freddy (Previous Host) |
| Anthony DeSando | Officer Benson |
| Ivan Martin | Lt. Vasquez |
| John Ventimiglia | A Team Leader |
| Dominic Colón | NYPD Detective |
| Chad Jennings | ESU Officer |
| Cliff Moylan | Sgt O'Donnell |
| Brian Edwards | Police Officer |
| Jimmy Gary Jr. | NYPD Officer #1 |
| Frantzy Orisma | NYPD Officer #2 |
| Greta Lee | Amy |
| Charlie Thurston | Ryan (Diane's Assistant) |
| Patricia Dunnock | Marta (Secretary) |
| Sahr Ngaujah | Yao Appiah COO |
| Vernon Campbell | Andre (IBIS Security Guard) |
| Daniel K. Isaac | Male Raver |
| Darri Ingolfsson | Joji |
| Makhaola Ndebele | Moshe Mambo |
| Jamar Greene | Blue Collar Customer |
| Rob Falcone | Blue Collar Mechanic |
| Bobby Kruger | Stockbroker |
| David Healy | News Anchor |
| Matt Walton | An Anchorman |
| Pun Bandhu | Yet Another Anchorman |
| Jake Choi | Korean News Anchor |
| Nick Boraine | British Reporter |
| Jeff Witzke | TV Reporter |
| Bryan Burton | Teenage Boy #2 |
| Frank Pando | Guy on Street |
| Shauna Mitchell | Dancer #2 |
| Tanisha Scott | Dancer |
| Cenk Uygur | Self |
| Wolf Blitzer | Self (uncredited) |
| Pat Kiernan | Self (uncredited) |
| Nick Calderone | Co-Host of Right This Minute (uncredited) |
| Christian Vera | Co-Host of Right This Minute (uncredited) |
| Gayle Bass | Co-Host of Right This Minute (uncredited) |
| Charity Bailey | Co-Host of Right This Minute (uncredited) |
| Oli Pettigrew | Co-Host of Right This Minute (uncredited) |
| Robert Reich | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| American Ultra | Aug 19, 2015 | $28M |
| Ricki and the Flash | Jul 10, 2015 | $18M |
| Grimsby | Feb 24, 2016 | $35M |
| Dope | Jun 19, 2015 | $7M |
| London Has Fallen | Mar 2, 2016 | $60M |
| No Escape | Aug 26, 2015 | $5M |
| Triple 9 | Feb 19, 2016 | $20M |
| The Gift | Jul 31, 2015 | $5M |
Week 1: $20.02M
Week 2: $9.63M
Investor Share: $5.3M
Week 3+: $11.35M
Investor Share: $5.68M
$52.45M (56.13%)
Investor Share: $18.36M
Budget: $27M
P&A: $27M
Gross: $93.46M
Net: $41.35M
Costs: $54M
Profit: $-12.65M (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.