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The Intern (2015)
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The Intern Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 75.76M

Opening Weekend: 17.73M

Legs: 4.07

Overview: 70-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.


TMDB

7.2

IMDB

7.1

Metacritic

51

RT Tomato

60

RT Popcorn

73

Letterboxd

3.32

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, Sep 24, 2015$650,000+ 0.00%
Fri, Sep 25, 2015$6,223,992+ 857.54%3305
Sat, Sep 26, 2015$7,350,542+ 18.10%3305
Sun, Sep 27, 2015$4,153,779 -43.49%3305
Mon, Sep 28, 2015$1,508,389 -63.69%3305
Tue, Sep 29, 2015$2,411,039+ 59.84%3305
Wed, Sep 30, 2015$1,717,327 -28.77%3305
Thu, Oct 1, 2015$1,538,824 -10.39%3305
Fri, Oct 2, 2015$3,580,481+ 132.68%3320
Sat, Oct 3, 2015$5,188,512+ 44.91%3320
Sun, Oct 4, 2015$2,916,071 -43.80%3320
Mon, Oct 5, 2015$941,110 -67.73%3320
Tue, Oct 6, 2015$1,359,385+ 44.44%3320
Wed, Oct 7, 2015$988,279 -27.30%3320
Thu, Oct 8, 2015$1,036,317+ 4.86%3320
Fri, Oct 9, 2015$2,667,476+ 157.40%3224
Sat, Oct 10, 2015$3,746,641+ 40.46%3224
Sun, Oct 11, 2015$2,264,070 -39.57%3224
Mon, Oct 12, 2015$1,141,441 -49.58%3224
Tue, Oct 13, 2015$1,017,323 -10.87%3224
Wed, Oct 14, 2015$796,287 -21.73%3224
Thu, Oct 15, 2015$778,697 -2.21%3224
Fri, Oct 16, 2015$1,712,820+ 119.96%2707
Sat, Oct 17, 2015$2,377,017+ 38.78%2707
Sun, Oct 18, 2015$1,357,460 -42.89%2707
Mon, Oct 19, 2015$468,146 -65.51%2707
Tue, Oct 20, 2015$642,384+ 37.22%2707
Wed, Oct 21, 2015$497,976 -22.48%2707
Thu, Oct 22, 2015$466,097 -6.40%2707
Fri, Oct 23, 2015$1,136,107+ 143.75%2061
Sat, Oct 24, 2015$1,735,883+ 52.79%2061
Sun, Oct 25, 2015$915,049 -47.29%2061
Mon, Oct 26, 2015$316,267 -65.44%2061
Tue, Oct 27, 2015$471,237+ 49.00%2061
Wed, Oct 28, 2015$379,440 -19.48%2061
Thu, Oct 29, 2015$352,879 -7.00%2061
Fri, Oct 30, 2015$739,795+ 109.65%1521
Sat, Oct 31, 2015$994,985+ 34.49%1521
Sun, Nov 1, 2015$672,500 -32.41%1521
Mon, Nov 2, 2015$233,378 -65.30%1521
Tue, Nov 3, 2015$322,061+ 38.00%1521
Wed, Nov 4, 2015$240,101 -25.45%1521
Thu, Nov 5, 2015$239,687 -0.17%1521
Fri, Nov 6, 2015$542,433+ 126.31%1071
Sat, Nov 7, 2015$821,687+ 51.48%1071
Sun, Nov 8, 2015$373,181 -54.58%1071
Mon, Nov 9, 2015$139,076 -62.73%1071
Tue, Nov 10, 2015$230,142+ 65.48%1071
Wed, Nov 11, 2015$290,178+ 26.09%1071
Thu, Nov 12, 2015$153,794 -47.00%1071
Fri, Nov 13, 2015$374,946+ 143.80%855
Sat, Nov 14, 2015$559,218+ 49.15%855
Sun, Nov 15, 2015$259,986 -53.51%855
Mon, Nov 16, 2015$93,594 -64.00%855
Tue, Nov 17, 2015$130,096+ 39.00%855
Wed, Nov 18, 2015$99,503 -23.52%855
Thu, Nov 19, 2015$81,592 -18.00%855
Fri, Nov 20, 2015$125,296+ 53.56%514
Sat, Nov 21, 2015$184,917+ 47.58%514
Sun, Nov 22, 2015$113,206 -38.78%514
Mon, Nov 23, 2015$52,074 -54.00%514
Tue, Nov 24, 2015$57,802+ 11.00%514
Wed, Nov 25, 2015$38,952 -32.61%255
Thu, Nov 26, 2015$39,796+ 2.17%255
Fri, Nov 27, 2015$91,418+ 129.72%235
Sat, Nov 28, 2015$97,564+ 6.72%235
Sun, Nov 29, 2015$44,611 -54.28%235
Mon, Nov 30, 2015$15,559 -65.12%235
Tue, Dec 1, 2015$18,837+ 21.07%235
Wed, Dec 2, 2015$15,823 -16.00%235
Thu, Dec 3, 2015$15,048 -4.90%235
Fri, Dec 4, 2015$42,583+ 182.98%202
Sat, Dec 5, 2015$59,827+ 40.50%202
Sun, Dec 6, 2015$30,622 -48.82%202
Mon, Dec 7, 2015$10,148 -66.86%202
Tue, Dec 8, 2015$15,219+ 49.97%202
Wed, Dec 9, 2015$12,540 -17.60%202
Thu, Dec 10, 2015$11,713 -6.59%202
Fri, Dec 11, 2015$60,519+ 416.68%301
Sat, Dec 12, 2015$88,695+ 46.56%301
Sun, Dec 13, 2015$52,332 -41.00%301
Mon, Dec 14, 2015$23,549 -55.00%301
Tue, Dec 15, 2015$27,558+ 17.02%301
Wed, Dec 16, 2015$25,077 -9.00%301
Thu, Dec 17, 2015$25,829+ 3.00%301
Fri, Dec 18, 2015$39,231+ 51.89%232
Sat, Dec 19, 2015$54,835+ 39.77%232
Sun, Dec 20, 2015$36,891 -32.72%232
Mon, Dec 21, 2015$21,979 -40.42%232
Tue, Dec 22, 2015$26,214+ 19.27%232
Wed, Dec 23, 2015$25,871 -1.31%232
Thu, Dec 24, 2015$16,809 -35.03%232
Fri, Dec 25, 2015$29,069+ 72.94%151
Sat, Dec 26, 2015$43,650+ 50.16%151
Sun, Dec 27, 2015$31,269 -28.36%151
Mon, Dec 28, 2015$22,304 -28.67%151
Tue, Dec 29, 2015$25,335+ 13.59%151
Wed, Dec 30, 2015$26,837+ 5.93%151
Thu, Dec 31, 2015$30,801+ 14.77%151
Fri, Jan 1, 2016$54,101+ 75.65%151
Sat, Jan 2, 2016$55,579+ 2.73%151
Sun, Jan 3, 2016$26,795 -51.79%151
Mon, Jan 4, 2016$11,389 -57.50%151
Tue, Jan 5, 2016$14,691+ 28.99%151
Wed, Jan 6, 2016$13,221 -10.01%151
Thu, Jan 7, 2016$14,010+ 5.97%151
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Cast

NameCharacter
Robert De NiroBen Whitaker
Anne HathawayJules Ostin
Rene RussoFiona Farwell
Anders HolmMatt Ostin
JoJo KushnerPaige Ostin
Andrew RannellsCameron
Adam DevineJason
Zack PearlmanDavis
Jason OrleyLewis
Christina SchererBecky
Nat WolffJustin
Linda LavinPatty
Celia WestonDoris
Steve VinovichMiles
C.J. WilsonMike
Mary Kay PlaceJules's Mom
Erin MackeyJane
Christina BrucatoEmily
Wallis Currie-WoodATF Interviewer #1
Molly BernardATF Interviewer #2
Paulina SingerATF Receptionist
Annie FunkeATF Creative Team
Christine EvangelistaATF Creative Team
Julee CerdaATF Creative Team
Peter VackATF Creative Team
Nikki GranatellATF Creative Team
Liza BinkleyATF Creative Team
Eshan BayATF Tech Team
Caitlin KinnunenATF Tech Team
Tristan GriffinATF Tech Team
Sydney MortonCustomer Service Rep
Brandon Tyler HarrisCustomer Service Rep
Elena ShaddowCustomer Service Rep
Liz HoltanCustomer Service Rep
Claire SaundersMailroom Intern
G. Keith AlexanderSenior Intern
Susan FeldmanCouple in Elevator
Mark D. SikesCouple in Elevator
Drena De NiroHotel Manager
Max von EssenBusinessman at Starbucks
George MerrickBusinessman at Starbucks
Casey BenjaminMom at School
Ruby MotzChild at School
Emma AngstadtMaddie
Eliud KauffmanWarehouse Foreman
Jenny FellnerBarista
Sean KleierBartender
Elliot VillarEscalade Driver
Nikki JamesTai Chi Class
Mayumi MiguelTai Chi Class
JoAnna PowellTai Chi Class
Dan CastiglioneTai Chi Class
Edie CowanTai Chi Class
Ronald DuncanTai Chi Class
Michael MannTai Chi Class
Leasen Beth AlmquistTai Chi Class
Leah O'DonnellTai Chi Class
William RyallTai Chi Class
Djassi DaCosta JohnsonTai Chi Class
Ashley Amber HaasTai Chi Class
Michael GormanTai Chi Class
Katherine ArgoTai Chi Class
Matt WallTai Chi Class
Daniel A. WeinerTai Chi Class
Frazer BrownMan on Bench
Doris McCarthyStarbucks Lady (uncredited)
Kerttu VeskeYoung Intern (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
Magic Mike XXLJul 1, 2015$15M
Ricki and the FlashJul 10, 2015$18M
DopeJun 19, 2015$7M
VacationJul 28, 2015$31M
EntourageJun 3, 2015$30M
TrainwreckJul 17, 2015$35M
American UltraAug 19, 2015$28M
The VisitSep 10, 2015$5M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $24.02M

Investor Share: $14.41M

Week 2: $16.51M

Investor Share: $9.08M

Week 3+: $35.89M

Investor Share: $17.94M

International

$121.35M (61.36%)

Investor Share: $42.47M

Costs

Budget: $35M


P&A: $35M

Breakdown

Gross: $197.12M


Net: $83.91M


Costs: $70M

Profit

Profit: $13.91M

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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