The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Benjamin Button, born in 1918 with the physical state of an elderly man, ages in reverse. He experiences love and break-ups, ecstasy and sorrow, and timelessness by the time he dies in 2003 as a baby.
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$2,275,397
251 theaters
251 theaters
Budget$150,000,000
Release DateDec 26, 2008
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 46 min
GenresDrama
Fantasy
Romance
In Release371 days/53 weeks
Widest Release251 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25-28 | 1 | $2,275,397 | - | 251 | - | $9,065 | $2,275,397 | 1 |
| Jan 1-4 | 2 | $2,123,609 | -6.7% | 251 | - | $8,460 | $5,975,252 | 2 |
| Jan 8-11 | 6 | $1,186,473 | -44.1% | 248 | -3 | $4,784 | $7,981,268 | 3 |
| Jan 15-18 | 9 | $697,451 | -41.2% | 240 | -8 | $2,906 | $8,968,503 | 4 |
| Jan 22-25 | 13 | $495,182 | -29% | 211 | -29 | $2,346 | $10,147,395 | 5 |
| Jan 29-Feb 1 | 10 | $329,124 | -33.5% | 194 | -17 | $1,696 | $9,688,997 | 6 |
| Feb 5-8 | 12 | $226,825 | -31.1% | 172 | -22 | $1,318 | $10,607,772 | 7 |
| Feb 12-15 | 15 | $156,064 | -31.2% | 129 | -43 | $1,209 | $10,591,483 | 8 |
| Feb 19-22 | 20 | $56,977 | -63.5% | 88 | -41 | $647 | $10,292,755 | 9 |
| Feb 26-Mar 1 | 22 | $48,213 | -15.4% | 77 | -11 | $626 | $10,479,423 | 10 |
| Mar 12-15 | 30 | $8,481 | - | 21 | - | $403 | $10,849,488 | 12 |
| Mar 19-22 | 43 | $3,181 | -62.5% | 16 | -5 | $198 | $11,327,798 | 13 |
| Mar 26-29 | 50 | $1,609 | -49.4% | 8 | -8 | $201 | $11,450,474 | 14 |
