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$893,218
202 theaters
202 theaters
Budget$150,000,000
Release DateJan 16, 2009
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 46 min
GenresDrama
Fantasy
Romance
In Release350 days/50 weeks
Widest Release202 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15-18 | 2 | $893,218 | - | 202 | - | $4,421 | $893,218 | 1 |
| Jan 22-25 | 2 | $1,022,133 | +14.4% | 199 | -3 | $5,136 | $2,697,077 | 2 |
| Jan 29-Feb 1 | 3 | $832,332 | -18.6% | 199 | - | $4,182 | $4,195,182 | 3 |
| Feb 5-8 | 2 | $658,509 | -20.9% | 199 | - | $3,309 | $5,265,029 | 4 |
| Feb 12-15 | 3 | $536,247 | -18.6% | 199 | - | $2,694 | $6,088,831 | 5 |
| Feb 19-22 | 4 | $339,870 | -36.6% | 199 | - | $1,707 | $6,578,701 | 6 |
| Feb 26-Mar 1 | 4 | $385,450 | +13.4% | 199 | - | $1,936 | $7,475,028 | 7 |
| Mar 5-8 | 8 | $223,446 | -42% | 160 | -39 | $1,396 | $7,365,373 | 8 |
| Mar 12-15 | 10 | $128,971 | -42.3% | 111 | -49 | $1,161 | $7,527,188 | 9 |
| Mar 19-22 | 17 | $50,369 | -60.9% | 61 | -50 | $825 | $7,596,739 | 10 |
| Mar 26-29 | 26 | $15,813 | -68.6% | 24 | -37 | $658 | $7,615,844 | 11 |
| Apr 2-5 | 38 | $3,272 | -79.3% | 14 | -10 | $233 | $8,030,210 | 12 |
| Apr 9-12 | 41 | $2,282 | -30.3% | 13 | -1 | $175 | $8,037,679 | 13 |
| Apr 16-19 | 48 | $1,292 | -43.4% | 3 | -10 | $430 | $8,044,771 | 14 |
| Apr 23-26 | 43 | $1,785 | +38.2% | 3 | - | $595 | $8,047,301 | 15 |
| Apr 30-May 3 | 54 | $261 | -85.4% | 1 | -2 | $261 | $8,598,448 | 16 |
