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Black Panther (2018)
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Black Panther Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 700.06M

Opening Weekend: 202M

Legs: 3.59

Overview: King T'Challa returns home to the reclusive, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to serve as his country's new leader. However, T'Challa soon finds that he is challenged for the throne by factions within his own country as well as without. Using powers reserved to Wakandan kings, T'Challa assumes the Black Panther mantle to join with ex-girlfriend Nakia, the queen-mother, his princess-kid sister, members of the Dora Milaje (the Wakandan 'special forces') and an American secret agent, to prevent Wakanda from being dragged into a world war.


TMDB

7.4

IMDB

7.3

Metacritic

88

RT Tomato

96

RT Popcorn

79

Letterboxd

3.68

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, Feb 15, 2018$25,200,000+ 0.00%
Fri, Feb 16, 2018$75,941,146+ 201.35%4020
Sat, Feb 17, 2018$65,995,366 -13.10%4020
Sun, Feb 18, 2018$60,067,439 -8.98%4020
Mon, Feb 19, 2018$40,151,729 -33.16%4020
Tue, Feb 20, 2018$20,857,361 -48.05%4020
Wed, Feb 21, 2018$14,688,057 -29.58%4020
Thu, Feb 22, 2018$14,253,324 -2.96%4020
Fri, Feb 23, 2018$28,789,877+ 101.99%4020
Sat, Feb 24, 2018$47,553,478+ 65.17%4020
Sun, Feb 25, 2018$35,315,480 -25.74%4020
Mon, Feb 26, 2018$8,098,481 -77.07%4020
Tue, Feb 27, 2018$10,204,038+ 26.00%4020
Wed, Feb 28, 2018$6,876,570 -32.61%4020
Thu, Mar 1, 2018$6,607,691 -3.91%4020
Fri, Mar 2, 2018$16,257,536+ 146.04%4084
Sat, Mar 3, 2018$30,052,665+ 84.85%4084
Sun, Mar 4, 2018$19,996,734 -33.46%4084
Mon, Mar 5, 2018$4,720,738 -76.39%4084
Tue, Mar 6, 2018$6,258,583+ 32.58%4084
Wed, Mar 7, 2018$3,941,783 -37.02%4084
Thu, Mar 8, 2018$4,251,525+ 7.86%4084
Fri, Mar 9, 2018$10,018,784+ 135.65%3942
Sat, Mar 10, 2018$18,352,112+ 83.18%3942
Sun, Mar 11, 2018$12,446,683 -32.18%3942
Mon, Mar 12, 2018$4,035,653 -67.58%3942
Tue, Mar 13, 2018$5,167,907+ 28.06%3942
Wed, Mar 14, 2018$3,843,374 -25.63%3942
Thu, Mar 15, 2018$3,632,414 -5.49%3942
Fri, Mar 16, 2018$7,482,380+ 105.99%3834
Sat, Mar 17, 2018$11,558,877+ 54.48%3834
Sun, Mar 18, 2018$7,609,433 -34.17%3834
Mon, Mar 19, 2018$2,188,463 -71.24%3834
Tue, Mar 20, 2018$2,834,515+ 29.52%3834
Wed, Mar 21, 2018$2,052,932 -27.57%3834
Thu, Mar 22, 2018$2,155,108+ 4.98%3834
Fri, Mar 23, 2018$4,415,270+ 104.87%3370
Sat, Mar 24, 2018$7,643,962+ 73.13%3370
Sun, Mar 25, 2018$5,040,386 -34.06%3370
Mon, Mar 26, 2018$1,819,598 -63.90%3370
Tue, Mar 27, 2018$2,456,628+ 35.01%3370
Wed, Mar 28, 2018$1,742,732 -29.06%3370
Thu, Mar 29, 2018$2,059,822+ 18.19%3370
Fri, Mar 30, 2018$4,090,617+ 98.59%2988
Sat, Mar 31, 2018$4,300,222+ 5.12%2988
Sun, Apr 1, 2018$3,096,076 -28.00%2988
Mon, Apr 2, 2018$1,635,447 -47.18%2988
Tue, Apr 3, 2018$1,667,090+ 1.93%2988
Wed, Apr 4, 2018$1,397,293 -16.18%2988
Thu, Apr 5, 2018$1,302,361 -6.79%2988
Fri, Apr 6, 2018$2,348,902+ 80.36%2747
Sat, Apr 7, 2018$3,929,037+ 67.27%2747
Sun, Apr 8, 2018$2,427,029 -38.23%2747
Mon, Apr 9, 2018$641,593 -73.56%2747
Tue, Apr 10, 2018$923,753+ 43.98%2747
Wed, Apr 11, 2018$632,898 -31.49%2747
Thu, Apr 12, 2018$626,570 -1.00%2747
Fri, Apr 13, 2018$1,449,293+ 131.31%2180
Sat, Apr 14, 2018$2,505,569+ 72.88%2180
Sun, Apr 15, 2018$1,823,034 -27.24%2180
Mon, Apr 16, 2018$535,137 -70.65%2180
Tue, Apr 17, 2018$613,868+ 14.71%2180
Wed, Apr 18, 2018$505,165 -17.71%2180
Thu, Apr 19, 2018$554,521+ 9.77%2180
Fri, Apr 20, 2018$1,225,404+ 120.98%1930
Sat, Apr 21, 2018$2,229,298+ 81.92%1930
Sun, Apr 22, 2018$1,477,925 -33.70%1930
Mon, Apr 23, 2018$459,094 -68.94%1930
Tue, Apr 24, 2018$661,084+ 44.00%1930
Wed, Apr 25, 2018$609,661 -7.78%1930
Thu, Apr 26, 2018$523,914 -14.06%1930
Fri, Apr 27, 2018$1,369,846+ 161.46%1650
Sat, Apr 28, 2018$2,110,787+ 54.09%1650
Sun, Apr 29, 2018$1,255,795 -40.51%1650
Mon, Apr 30, 2018$431,177 -65.67%1650
Tue, May 1, 2018$479,309+ 11.16%1650
Wed, May 2, 2018$350,729 -26.83%1650
Thu, May 3, 2018$354,483+ 1.07%1650
Fri, May 4, 2018$927,743+ 161.72%1641
Sat, May 5, 2018$1,512,050+ 62.98%1641
Sun, May 6, 2018$815,184 -46.09%1641
Mon, May 7, 2018$241,681 -70.35%1641
Tue, May 8, 2018$311,374+ 28.84%1641
Wed, May 9, 2018$232,496 -25.33%1641
Thu, May 10, 2018$233,468+ 0.42%1641
Fri, May 11, 2018$556,249+ 138.25%1370
Sat, May 12, 2018$900,185+ 61.83%1370
Sun, May 13, 2018$620,773 -31.04%1370
Mon, May 14, 2018$162,347 -73.85%1370
Tue, May 15, 2018$198,067+ 22.00%1370
Wed, May 16, 2018$160,829 -18.80%1370
Thu, May 17, 2018$108,724 -32.40%1370
Fri, May 18, 2018$226,955+ 108.74%935
Sat, May 19, 2018$391,144+ 72.34%935
Sun, May 20, 2018$242,343 -38.04%935
Mon, May 21, 2018$81,235 -66.48%935
Tue, May 22, 2018$88,204+ 8.58%935
Wed, May 23, 2018$78,622 -10.86%935
Thu, May 24, 2018$65,954 -16.11%935
Fri, May 25, 2018$121,934+ 84.88%440
Sat, May 26, 2018$189,036+ 55.03%440
Sun, May 27, 2018$170,136 -10.00%440
Mon, May 28, 2018$127,885 -24.83%440
Tue, May 29, 2018$49,508 -61.29%440
Wed, May 30, 2018$43,627 -11.88%440
Thu, May 31, 2018$44,581+ 2.19%440
Fri, Jun 1, 2018$70,350+ 57.80%284
Sat, Jun 2, 2018$110,148+ 56.57%284
Sun, Jun 3, 2018$66,403 -39.71%284
Mon, Jun 4, 2018$30,750 -53.69%284
Tue, Jun 5, 2018$33,500+ 8.94%284
Wed, Jun 6, 2018$29,757 -11.17%284
Thu, Jun 7, 2018$27,210 -8.56%284
Fri, Jun 8, 2018$37,265+ 36.95%186
Sat, Jun 9, 2018$58,555+ 57.13%186
Sun, Jun 10, 2018$42,873 -26.78%186
Mon, Jun 11, 2018$17,538 -59.09%186
Tue, Jun 12, 2018$21,765+ 24.10%186
Wed, Jun 13, 2018$22,113+ 1.60%186
Thu, Jun 14, 2018$17,178 -22.32%186
Fri, Jun 15, 2018$44,906+ 161.42%146
Sat, Jun 16, 2018$62,110+ 38.31%146
Sun, Jun 17, 2018$37,967 -38.87%146
Mon, Jun 18, 2018$11,964 -68.49%146
Tue, Jun 19, 2018$16,329+ 36.48%146
Wed, Jun 20, 2018$14,844 -9.09%146
Thu, Jun 21, 2018$14,994+ 1.01%146
Fri, Jun 22, 2018$24,089+ 60.66%115
Sat, Jun 23, 2018$31,741+ 31.77%115
Sun, Jun 24, 2018$19,895 -37.32%115
Mon, Jun 25, 2018$7,751 -61.04%115
Tue, Jun 26, 2018$9,390+ 21.15%115
Wed, Jun 27, 2018$9,023 -3.91%115
Thu, Jun 28, 2018$11,341+ 25.69%115
Fri, Jun 29, 2018$9,506 -16.18%80
Sat, Jun 30, 2018$12,578+ 32.32%80
Sun, Jul 1, 2018$10,340 -17.79%80
Mon, Jul 2, 2018$5,385 -47.92%80
Tue, Jul 3, 2018$6,679+ 24.03%80
Wed, Jul 4, 2018$8,150+ 22.02%80
Thu, Jul 5, 2018$7,371 -9.56%80
Fri, Jul 6, 2018$11,902+ 61.47%52
Sat, Jul 7, 2018$13,193+ 10.85%52
Sun, Jul 8, 2018$6,017 -54.39%52
Mon, Jul 9, 2018$2,408 -59.98%52
Tue, Jul 10, 2018$3,182+ 32.14%52
Wed, Jul 11, 2018$2,460 -22.69%52
Thu, Jul 12, 2018$3,124+ 26.99%52
Fri, Jul 13, 2018$4,738+ 51.66%28
Sat, Jul 14, 2018$5,527+ 16.65%28
Sun, Jul 15, 2018$3,594 -34.97%28
Mon, Jul 16, 2018$1,227 -65.86%28
Tue, Jul 17, 2018$1,801+ 46.78%28
Wed, Jul 18, 2018$1,509 -16.21%28
Thu, Jul 19, 2018$1,473 -2.39%28
Fri, Jul 20, 2018$7,212+ 389.61%154
Sat, Jul 21, 2018$10,269+ 42.39%154
Sun, Jul 22, 2018$7,964 -22.45%154
Mon, Jul 23, 2018$5,121 -35.70%154
Tue, Jul 24, 2018$5,876+ 14.74%154
Wed, Jul 25, 2018$5,292 -9.94%154
Thu, Jul 26, 2018$3,838 -27.48%154
Fri, Jul 27, 2018$1,070 -72.12%15
Sat, Jul 28, 2018$780 -27.10%15
Sun, Jul 29, 2018$651 -16.54%15
Mon, Jul 30, 2018$404 -37.94%15
Tue, Jul 31, 2018$693+ 71.53%15
Wed, Aug 1, 2018$400 -42.28%15
Thu, Aug 2, 2018$12,594+ 3048.50%15
Fri, Aug 3, 2018$15,389+ 22.19%25
Sat, Aug 4, 2018$11,846 -23.02%25
Sun, Aug 5, 2018$10,154 -14.28%25
Mon, Aug 6, 2018$11,434+ 12.61%25
Tue, Aug 7, 2018$15,236+ 33.25%25
Wed, Aug 8, 2018$14,452 -5.15%25
Thu, Aug 9, 2018$12,029 -16.77%25
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Cast

NameCharacter
Chadwick BosemanT'Challa / Black Panther
Michael B. JordanErik Killmonger
Lupita Nyong'oNakia
Danai GuriraOkoye
Martin FreemanEverett K. Ross
Daniel KaluuyaW'Kabi
Letitia WrightShuri
Winston DukeM'Baku
Sterling K. BrownN'Jobu
Angela BassettRamonda
Forest WhitakerZuri
Andy SerkisUlysses Klaue
Florence KasumbaAyo
John KaniT'Chaka
David S. LeeLimbani
Nabiyah BeLinda
Isaach de BankoléRiver Tribe Elder
Connie ChiumeMining Tribe Elder
Dorothy SteelMerchant Tribe Elder
Danny SapaniBorder Tribe Elder
Sydelle NoelDora Milaje
Marija AbneyDora Milaje
Zola WilliamsDora Milaje
Janeshia Adams-GinyardDora Milaje
Maria HippolyteDora Milaje
Marie MouroumDora Milaje
Jénel StevensDora Milaje
Sope AlukoShaman
Stan LeeThirsty Gambler
Atandwa KaniYoung T'Chaka
Ashton TylerYoung T'Challa
Denzel WhitakerJames / Young Zuri
Shaunette Renée WilsonDora Milaje (1992)
Christine HollingsworthDora Milaje (1992)
Lucy HockingsBBC Reporter
Bambadjan BambaMilitant Leader
Roland KilumbuYoung Militant
Jermaine HoltDriver
Dominique Elijah SmithCargo Truck Militant
Jalil Jay LynchNigerian Militant #1
Vaughndio ForbesNigerian Militant #2
Sasha MorfawNigerian Woman #1
Alexis LouderNigerian Woman #2
Francesca FaridanyMuseum Director
Mark AshworthSecurity Guard
Seth CarrYoung Killmonger
Jeremy SampleJabari Fisherman
Chad CrumleySouth African Tough
Alexis RheeElderly Woman (Sophia)
Danny ChungDealer
Liz Elkins NewcomerCIA Agent
Tony SearsFrench Ambassador
Alex C. Riley HughesBasketball Kid (1992)
Clifford GayBasketball Kid (1992)
Shamel HeathBasketball Kid (1992)
De'Jon WattsHot Dog Kid
Alex R. HibbertYoung Oakland Kid
Tristan TimmonsOakland Kid
Tyler TimmonsOakland Kid
Abraham ClinkscalesOakland Kid
Thabo MoropaneWakandan Child
Zani MogodiWakandan Child
Zenzi WilliamsJabari Woman
Trevor NoahGriot (voice)
T. LoveJabari Warrior (uncredited)
Sebastian StanJames 'Bucky' Barnes / Winter Soldier (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
Justice LeagueNov 15, 2017$300M
Batman v Superman: Dawn of JusticeMar 23, 2016$250M
Fantastic FourAug 5, 2015$120M
Thor: RagnarokOct 2, 2017$180M
X-Men: ApocalypseMay 18, 2016$178M
Ant-ManJul 14, 2015$130M
Captain America: Civil WarApr 27, 2016$250M
Spider-Man: HomecomingJul 5, 2017$175M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $302.9M

Investor Share: $181.74M

Week 2: $151.09M

Investor Share: $83.1M

Week 3+: $271.27M

Investor Share: $135.63M

International

$634.1M (46.65%)

Investor Share: $221.93M

Costs

Budget: $200M


P&A: $200M

Breakdown

Gross: $1.33B


Net: $622.41M


Costs: $400M

Profit

Profit: $222.41M

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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