Superman Returns (2006)

Superman returns to Earth after spending five years in space examining his homeworld Krypton. But he finds things have changed while he was gone, and he must once again prove himself important to the world.

All Releases

Domestic (51.2%)
$200,081,192
International (48.8%)
$191,000,000
Worldwide
$391,081,192
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWarner Bros.
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Domestic Opening$52,535,096
Budget$270,000,000
Earliest Release DateJune 28, 2006 (5 markets)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 34 min
GenresAction Adventure Sci-Fi
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Batman ForeverJun 16, 1995$52.8M28.7%2,842$29.2M-44.7%$184.1M$152.5M$336.6M
Iron ManApr 30, 2008$98.6M31%4,105$51.2M-48.1%$319.0M$266.8M$585.8M
HancockJul 2, 2008$62.6M27.5%3,965$32.1M-48.8%$227.9M$401.5M$629.4M
Superman IIIJun 17, 1983$13.4M22.3%1,759$9.1M-32.1%$60.0M$20.3M$80.3M
X-MenJul 13, 2000$54.5M34.6%3,025$23.5M-56.9%$157.3M$139.0M$296.3M
X-Men: First ClassJun 1, 2011$55.1M37.6%3,641$24.1M-56.2%$146.4M$206.2M$352.6M
Spider-ManMay 3, 2002$114.8M28.4%3,615$71.4M-37.8%$407.8M$418.0M$825.8M
DaredevilFeb 14, 2003$40.3M39.3%3,471$18.1M-55.1%$102.5M$76.6M$179.2M
Dylan Dog: Dead of NightMar 16, 2011$754.8k63.6%875$95.4k-87.4%$1.2M$4.6M$5.8M
SupermanDec 15, 1978$7.5M5.6%508$6.5M-12.5%$134.5M$166.0M$300.5M
Spider-Man 2Jun 30, 2004$88.2M23.6%4,152$45.2M-48.7%$374.3M$410.2M$784.5M
Fantastic FourJul 6, 2005$56.1M36.2%3,602$22.8M-59.4%$154.7M$178.8M$333.5M
HulkJun 19, 2003$62.1M47%3,660$18.8M-69.7%$132.2M$113.1M$245.3M
War of the WorldsJun 29, 2005$64.9M27.7%3,908$30.5M-53%$234.3M$369.6M$603.9M
Spider-Man 3May 1, 2007$151.1M44.9%4,252$58.2M-61.5%$337.3M$554.3M$891.6M
X-Men: The Last StandMay 24, 2006$102.8M43.8%3,690$34.0M-66.9%$234.4M$226.1M$460.4M
Captain America: The First AvengerJul 22, 2011$65.1M36.8%3,715$25.6M-60.7%$176.7M$193.9M$370.6M
King KongDec 14, 2005$50.1M23%3,568$21.3M-57.6%$218.1M$338.8M$556.9M
Man of SteelJun 12, 2013$116.6M40.1%4,207$41.3M-64.6%$291.0M$379.1M$670.1M
Batman BeginsJun 15, 2005$48.7M23.7%3,858$27.6M-43.4%$206.9M$168.5M$375.4M
Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver SurferJun 13, 2007$58.1M44%3,959$20.0M-65.5%$131.9M$170.0M$301.9M
Terminator GenisysJun 25, 2015$27.0M30.1%3,758$13.8M-48.8%$89.8M$350.8M$440.6M
Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesJul 2, 2003$44.0M29.3%3,504$19.5M-55.8%$150.4M$283.0M$433.4M
Jack the Giant SlayerFeb 28, 2013$27.2M41.7%3,525$9.8M-63.8%$65.2M$132.5M$197.7M
WatchmenMar 4, 2009$55.2M51.4%3,611$17.8M-67.7%$107.5M$77.9M$185.4M
The Dark KnightJul 16, 2008$158.4M29.7%4,366$75.2M-52.5%$535.0M$474.0M$1.0B
Iron Man 2Apr 28, 2010$128.1M41%4,380$52.0M-59.4%$312.4M$311.5M$623.9M
Green LanternJun 15, 2011$53.2M45.6%3,816$18.0M-66.1%$116.6M$120.6M$237.2M
Avengers: Age of UltronApr 22, 2015$191.3M41.7%4,276$77.7M-59.4%$459.0M$946.0M$1.4B
Transformers: Revenge of the FallenJun 19, 2009$109.0M27.1%4,234$42.3M-61.2%$402.1M$434.2M$836.3M
Star TrekMay 6, 2009$75.2M29.2%3,849$43.0M-42.8%$257.7M$128.0M$385.7M
Superman IV: The Quest for PeaceJul 24, 1987$5.7M36.2%1,511$2.9M-49.1%$15.7M$14.6M$30.3M
Ant-ManJul 10, 2015$57.2M31.8%3,856$24.9M-56.5%$180.2M$339.1M$519.3M
Superman IIJun 19, 1981$14.1M13%1,397$10.8M-23.7%$108.2M$108.2M$216.4M
The AvengersApr 25, 2012$207.4M33.3%4,349$103.1M-50.3%$623.4M$897.2M$1.5B
Star Trek Into DarknessMay 8, 2013$70.2M30.7%3,868$37.3M-46.9%$228.8M$238.6M$467.4M
BatmanJun 23, 1989$40.5M16.1%2,194$30.1M-25.7%$251.4M$160.2M$411.6M
X2: X-Men UnitedApr 30, 2003$85.6M39.8%3,741$40.0M-53.2%$214.9M$192.8M$407.7M
Batman & RobinJun 20, 1997$42.9M39.9%2,934$15.7M-63.3%$107.4M$130.9M$238.3M
Batman ReturnsJun 19, 1992$45.7M28.1%2,644$25.4M-44.3%$162.9M$104.0M$266.9M