Domestic Total: 325.1M
Opening Weekend: 133.68M
Legs: 2.59
Overview: From DC Comics comes the Suicide Squad, an antihero team of incarcerated supervillains who act as deniable assets for the United States government, undertaking high-risk black ops missions in exchange for commuted prison sentences.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Aug 4, 2016 | $20,500,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Aug 5, 2016 | $64,893,248 | + 216.55% | 4255 |
| Sat, Aug 6, 2016 | $38,578,832 | -40.55% | 4255 |
| Sun, Aug 7, 2016 | $30,210,168 | -21.69% | 4255 |
| Mon, Aug 8, 2016 | $13,143,474 | -56.49% | 4255 |
| Tue, Aug 9, 2016 | $14,261,461 | + 8.51% | 4255 |
| Wed, Aug 10, 2016 | $9,815,378 | -31.18% | 4255 |
| Thu, Aug 11, 2016 | $8,202,167 | -16.44% | 4255 |
| Fri, Aug 12, 2016 | $13,103,794 | + 59.76% | 4255 |
| Sat, Aug 13, 2016 | $17,530,577 | + 33.78% | 4255 |
| Sun, Aug 14, 2016 | $12,901,642 | -26.40% | 4255 |
| Mon, Aug 15, 2016 | $5,003,280 | -61.22% | 4255 |
| Tue, Aug 16, 2016 | $6,233,298 | + 24.58% | 4255 |
| Wed, Aug 17, 2016 | $4,125,332 | -33.82% | 4255 |
| Thu, Aug 18, 2016 | $3,570,684 | -13.44% | 4255 |
| Fri, Aug 19, 2016 | $6,008,693 | + 68.28% | 3924 |
| Sat, Aug 20, 2016 | $8,646,691 | + 43.90% | 3924 |
| Sun, Aug 21, 2016 | $6,200,017 | -28.30% | 3924 |
| Mon, Aug 22, 2016 | $2,135,015 | -65.56% | 3924 |
| Tue, Aug 23, 2016 | $2,691,263 | + 26.05% | 3924 |
| Wed, Aug 24, 2016 | $1,827,395 | -32.10% | 3924 |
| Thu, Aug 25, 2016 | $1,690,218 | -7.51% | 3924 |
| Fri, Aug 26, 2016 | $3,309,941 | + 95.83% | 3582 |
| Sat, Aug 27, 2016 | $5,487,910 | + 65.80% | 3582 |
| Sun, Aug 28, 2016 | $3,450,588 | -37.12% | 3582 |
| Mon, Aug 29, 2016 | $1,061,144 | -69.25% | 3582 |
| Tue, Aug 30, 2016 | $1,380,335 | + 30.08% | 3582 |
| Wed, Aug 31, 2016 | $954,664 | -30.84% | 3582 |
| Thu, Sep 1, 2016 | $1,000,107 | + 4.76% | 3582 |
| Fri, Sep 2, 2016 | $2,316,150 | + 131.59% | 3292 |
| Sat, Sep 3, 2016 | $3,830,182 | + 65.37% | 3292 |
| Sun, Sep 4, 2016 | $3,763,924 | -1.73% | 3292 |
| Mon, Sep 5, 2016 | $2,776,765 | -26.23% | 3292 |
| Tue, Sep 6, 2016 | $708,166 | -74.50% | 3292 |
| Wed, Sep 7, 2016 | $500,309 | -29.35% | 3292 |
| Thu, Sep 8, 2016 | $445,041 | -11.05% | 3292 |
| Fri, Sep 9, 2016 | $1,451,454 | + 226.14% | 3103 |
| Sat, Sep 10, 2016 | $2,779,675 | + 91.51% | 3103 |
| Sun, Sep 11, 2016 | $1,491,909 | -46.33% | 3103 |
| Mon, Sep 12, 2016 | $378,625 | -74.62% | 3103 |
| Tue, Sep 13, 2016 | $504,354 | + 33.21% | 3103 |
| Wed, Sep 14, 2016 | $358,066 | -29.01% | 3103 |
| Thu, Sep 15, 2016 | $350,396 | -2.14% | 3103 |
| Fri, Sep 16, 2016 | $1,192,098 | + 240.21% | 2740 |
| Sat, Sep 17, 2016 | $2,257,013 | + 89.33% | 2740 |
| Sun, Sep 18, 2016 | $1,252,723 | -44.50% | 2740 |
| Mon, Sep 19, 2016 | $305,180 | -75.64% | 2740 |
| Tue, Sep 20, 2016 | $396,134 | + 29.80% | 2740 |
| Wed, Sep 21, 2016 | $294,665 | -25.61% | 2740 |
| Thu, Sep 22, 2016 | $253,198 | -14.07% | 2740 |
| Fri, Sep 23, 2016 | $805,132 | + 217.99% | 2172 |
| Sat, Sep 24, 2016 | $1,492,109 | + 85.32% | 2172 |
| Sun, Sep 25, 2016 | $811,110 | -45.64% | 2172 |
| Mon, Sep 26, 2016 | $200,102 | -75.33% | 2172 |
| Tue, Sep 27, 2016 | $253,061 | + 26.47% | 2172 |
| Wed, Sep 28, 2016 | $194,419 | -23.17% | 2172 |
| Thu, Sep 29, 2016 | $161,353 | -17.01% | 2172 |
| Fri, Sep 30, 2016 | $490,081 | + 203.73% | 1638 |
| Sat, Oct 1, 2016 | $917,149 | + 87.14% | 1638 |
| Sun, Oct 2, 2016 | $510,053 | -44.39% | 1638 |
| Mon, Oct 3, 2016 | $162,362 | -68.17% | 1638 |
| Tue, Oct 4, 2016 | $161,295 | -0.66% | 1638 |
| Wed, Oct 5, 2016 | $127,230 | -21.12% | 1638 |
| Thu, Oct 6, 2016 | $115,125 | -9.51% | 1638 |
| Fri, Oct 7, 2016 | $298,538 | + 159.32% | 972 |
| Sat, Oct 8, 2016 | $497,827 | + 66.75% | 972 |
| Sun, Oct 9, 2016 | $327,275 | -34.26% | 972 |
| Mon, Oct 10, 2016 | $150,181 | -54.11% | 972 |
| Tue, Oct 11, 2016 | $102,410 | -31.81% | 972 |
| Wed, Oct 12, 2016 | $91,157 | -10.99% | 972 |
| Thu, Oct 13, 2016 | $69,367 | -23.90% | 972 |
| Fri, Oct 14, 2016 | $186,196 | + 168.42% | 630 |
| Sat, Oct 15, 2016 | $333,880 | + 79.32% | 630 |
| Sun, Oct 16, 2016 | $195,997 | -41.30% | 630 |
| Mon, Oct 17, 2016 | $54,980 | -71.95% | 630 |
| Tue, Oct 18, 2016 | $57,344 | + 4.30% | 630 |
| Wed, Oct 19, 2016 | $48,442 | -15.52% | 630 |
| Thu, Oct 20, 2016 | $48,445 | + 0.01% | 630 |
| Fri, Oct 21, 2016 | $105,837 | + 118.47% | 383 |
| Sat, Oct 22, 2016 | $174,223 | + 64.61% | 383 |
| Sun, Oct 23, 2016 | $105,151 | -39.65% | 383 |
| Mon, Oct 24, 2016 | $31,100 | -70.42% | 383 |
| Tue, Oct 25, 2016 | $31,688 | + 1.89% | 383 |
| Wed, Oct 26, 2016 | $27,168 | -14.26% | 383 |
| Thu, Oct 27, 2016 | $29,422 | + 8.30% | 383 |
| Fri, Oct 28, 2016 | $75,074 | + 155.16% | 332 |
| Sat, Oct 29, 2016 | $125,701 | + 67.44% | 332 |
| Sun, Oct 30, 2016 | $81,864 | -34.87% | 332 |
| Mon, Oct 31, 2016 | $27,015 | -67.00% | 332 |
| Tue, Nov 1, 2016 | $27,876 | + 3.19% | 332 |
| Wed, Nov 2, 2016 | $24,213 | -13.14% | 332 |
| Thu, Nov 3, 2016 | $23,121 | -4.51% | 332 |
| Fri, Nov 4, 2016 | $62,830 | + 171.74% | 245 |
| Sat, Nov 5, 2016 | $118,121 | + 88.00% | 245 |
| Sun, Nov 6, 2016 | $65,412 | -44.62% | 245 |
| Mon, Nov 7, 2016 | $18,114 | -72.31% | 245 |
| Tue, Nov 8, 2016 | $21,237 | + 17.24% | 245 |
| Wed, Nov 9, 2016 | $15,710 | -26.03% | 245 |
| Thu, Nov 10, 2016 | $23,214 | + 47.77% | 245 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Will Smith | Floyd Lawton / Deadshot |
| Jared Leto | The Joker |
| Margot Robbie | Harleen Quinzel / Harley Quinn |
| Joel Kinnaman | Rick Flag |
| Viola Davis | Amanda Waller |
| Jai Courtney | George 'Digger' Harkness / Boomerang |
| Jay Hernandez | Chato Santana / El Diablo |
| Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje | Waylon Jones / Killer Croc |
| Cara Delevingne | June Moone / Enchantress |
| Ike Barinholtz | Keith Griggs |
| Scott Eastwood | Lieutenant GQ Edwards |
| Adam Beach | Christopher Weiss / Slipknot |
| Karen Fukuhara | Tatsu Yamashiro / Katana |
| Common | Monster T |
| David Harbour | Dexter Tolliver |
| Jim Parrack | Jonny Frost |
| Alex Meraz | Gomez - Seal Team A |
| Corina Calderon | Grace Santana |
| Ben Affleck | Bruce Wayne / Batman (uncredited) |
| Ezra Miller | Barry Allen / The Flash |
| Robin Atkin Downes | Angelo (voice) |
| Shailyn Pierre-Dixon | Zoe Lawton |
| Matt Baram | Dr. Van Criss |
| Alain Chanoine | Gerard Davis / Incubus |
| Ted Whittall | Admiral Olsen |
| Michael Murray | Admiral Burns |
| Jaime FitzSimons | Sergeant Ames Bravo 14 |
| Christopher Dyson | Missing Hand Guard |
| Bambadjan Bamba | T-Shirt Vendor |
| Robert B. Kennedy | U.S. Marshal |
| Billy Otis | Mafia Snitch |
| James McGowan | Panda Man |
| Derek Perks | Psych Patient |
| Aidan Devine | Chairman |
| Andrew Bee | Navy One-Star Admiral |
| Clive McLean | Air Force Two-Star General |
| Frank J. Zupancic | Army One-Star General |
| Kent Sheridan | National Security Council |
| Roger Shank | National Security Council |
| Dwight Ireland | National Security Council |
| Amanda Brugel | National Security Council |
| Peter Tufford Kennedy | National Security Council |
| Rosemary De Los Santos | Hot Girl Patron |
| Kevin Hanchard | Casino Boss |
| Joel Lacoursiere | Cop At Rail Terminal |
| Jameson Kraemer | Doctor At Rail Terminal |
| Ho Chow | Gate Guard |
| Birgitte Solem | Dr. Van Criss' Wife |
| Kevin Vance | Kowalski - Seal Team A |
| Tyler Grey | Grey - Seal Team Member |
| Nathan Brown | Seal Team A #1 Member |
| Kenneth Choi | Yakuza Boss |
| Nicolas Van Burek | Technician |
| Agueda Cardenas | Technician 2 |
| Daniela Uruena | Diablo's Daughter |
| Nicolas Uruena | Diablo's Son |
| Ariane Bellamar | Supermodel (uncredited) |
| Murray Urquhart | Navy SEAL (uncredited) |
| Tim Ajro | U.S. Marshal |
| Devlin Anderson | Bystander |
| Briana Andrade-Gomes | Dancer |
| Raffi Atamian | Bystander |
| John Byers | Air Force General Williams |
| Heather Byrne | Injured Civilian |
| Corey Chainey | Wounded Civilian |
| Shak Chaudhry | US Ranger |
| James Chilli Chillingworth | Ranger |
| Andrew Christie | Marine |
| Alex Chung | Van Criss Employee |
| Gavin R. Downes | MP Soldier |
| Reid Eastwood | Club Goer |
| Scott Edgecombe | Distressed Civilian |
| Brendan Egan | Car Passenger |
| Jeff Ellenberger | US Marshal |
| Tatyana Figueiredo | Tatiana - Russian Girl |
| Gary 'Si-Jo' Foo | Navy SEAL Combat Medic - Bravo Team |
| Tazito Garcia | US Marshal |
| Brianna Goldie | Operations Tech |
| William Hainsworth | Secret Service Agent |
| Shawn J. Hamilton | Navy SEAL Howard |
| Shane Harbinson | SWAT Officer |
| Fatimah Hassan | LAPD Sergeant |
| Dexter Howe | Fighter Pilot |
| Mellanie Hubert | Bystander |
| David Ingram | FEMA Official |
| Shane Clinton Jarvis | US Marshal / Military Escort |
| Sergio Kato | Hispanic Man |
| Kevin Kent | Prisoner |
| Martin Kessler | Bystander |
| Melissa Lem | Lieutenant Colonel Doctor |
| John MacDonald | Arkham Guard Stewart |
| Stephanie Manchulenko | EA Dancer |
| Matthew Mease | Marine |
| Christopher Meneses | Hispanic Man |
| Valiant Michael | Agent Bartoni |
| Sabine Mondestin | Naughty Waitress |
| Justin Moses | Admiral's Staff |
| Drew Moss | Blackwater |
| Afsheen Olyaie | Gotham Police |
| Dan Petronijevic | Anvil |
| Alisha Phillips | Executive Assistant |
| Tamina Pollack-Paris | EA Dancer |
| Michael Prather | Firefighter |
| Dennisha Pratt | Cop Photographer |
| Asad Que | Military Guard |
| Mark Quigley | US Ranger |
| Darryl Quon | Big Ugly Navy SEAL |
| Hugh Scott | American Hostage |
| Attila Sebesy | Special Forces Escort |
| Rick Silver | Arresting Officer |
| Connor Skific | Graham - SEAL Team A |
| Amos Stern | Janes - Navy SEAL |
| Goran Stjepanovic | Navy SEAL Clark |
| Vivienne Taylor | Club Patron |
| Jasmine Renée Thomas | EA Dancer |
| Alen Toric | Firefighter |
| Dallas Wade | Helicopter Pilot |
| Joe Warshaw | Club Patron |
| James Weicht | US Army Ranger |
| Taylor Hanson Whittaker | Club Patron |
| Robert L. Wilson | FBI Agent Max Bidwell |
| Ryan Groves | Secret Service Agent (uncredited) |
| Tony Watt | Bystander |
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Week 1: $191.4M
Week 2: $67.1M
Investor Share: $36.91M
Week 3+: $87.1M
Investor Share: $43.55M
$420.64M (54.90%)
Investor Share: $147.23M
Budget: $175M
P&A: $175M
Gross: $745.74M
Net: $342.52M
Costs: $350M
Profit: $-7.48M (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.