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A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home.

Grosses

Domestic (27.3%)
$749,766,139
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$77,025,481
3,452 theaters
Budget$237,000,000
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 42 min
GenresAction Adventure Fantasy Sci-Fi
Widest Release3,461 theaters
ChartRanking
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH1
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH1
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 11TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD2
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH2
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - New Year's Day2
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $700M3
Holiday Weekends - MLK wknd3
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $550M3
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $700M4
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $600M4
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 12TH4
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $650M5
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $650M6
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $500M7
Top Holiday Single Day Grosses - Christmas Day8
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $450M9
Top Opening Weekends By Month - December9
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $600M13
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $550M15
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $500M16
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $450M20
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday20
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND20
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $400M22
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $350M25
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday26
Holiday Weekends - Presidents' Day wknd26
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 3,000+ Theaters27
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $400M27
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Holiday season28
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday29
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday34
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $300M35
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday36
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday38
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday44
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday46
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Saturated 2,500+ Theaters47
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $350M48
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M50
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday52
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 2,000+ Theaters59
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days67
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M67
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $300M75
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days76
Opening Weeks76
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday82
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days85
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M87
Top Opening Weekends by MPA Rating - PG-1391
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days96
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days102
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M107
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days109
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends111
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday112
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M118
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday121
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide122
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday124
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide127
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days128
Opening Weekends136
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days137
Smallest Second Weekend Drops - Wide 600+ Theaters159
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days159
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday160
Opening Days161
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide165
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M181
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday189
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday192
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday199