The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.

Summary Details
DistributorNordisk Film
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Opening$1,331,296
128 theaters
Budget$78,000,000
Release DateMar 23, 2012
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 22 min
GenresAction Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release649 days/92 weeks
Widest Release154 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Mar 23-251$1,331,296-128-$10,400$1,504,5161
Mar 30-Apr 11$933,616-29.9%154+26$6,062$2,934,2302
Apr 6-81$793,442-15%121-33$6,557$4,262,3893
Apr 13-152$480,641-39.4%92-29$5,224$5,107,1524
Apr 20-221$377,492-21.5%93+1$4,059$5,634,6705
Apr 27-292$251,729-33.3%79-14$3,186$6,007,9766
May 4-62$183,389-27.1%71-8$2,582$6,189,9957
May 11-133$135,082-26.3%62-9$2,178$6,395,0528
May 18-204$96,173-28.8%41-21$2,345$6,575,4749
May 25-276$28,583-70.3%35-6$816$6,649,23210
Jun 1-36$84,405+195.3%28-7$3,014$6,771,61711
Jun 8-109$35,822-57.6%22-6$1,628$6,368,91312
Jun 15-179$36,863+2.9%19-3$1,940$6,434,29113
Jun 22-249$25,281-31.4%19-$1,330$6,480,60814
Jun 29-Jul 19$31,909+26.2%15-4$2,127$6,548,11715
Jul 6-811$25,369-20.5%13-2$1,951$6,903,13616
Jul 13-159$28,100+10.8%13-$2,161$6,966,25417
Jul 20-2210$23,551-16.2%12-1$1,962$7,018,44518
Jul 27-29
London Olympics
8$23,845+1.2%12-$1,987$7,069,42119
Aug 3-5
London Olympics
10$21,243-10.9%11-1$1,931$7,253,34420
Aug 10-12
London Olympics
11$14,897-29.9%6-5$2,482$7,293,66021
Aug 17-1914$5,458-63.4%5-1$1,091$7,310,39822
Aug 24-2617$4,061-25.6%4-1$1,015$7,317,96223
Nov 22-2415$36,916-3-$12,305$7,717,01188