Super 8 (2011)

During the summer of 1979, a group of friends witness a train crash and investigate subsequent unexplained events in their small town.

All Releases

Domestic (48.8%)
$127,004,179
International (51.2%)
$133,091,807
Worldwide
$260,095,986
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorParamount Pictures
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Domestic Opening$35,451,168
Budget$50,000,000
Earliest Release DateJune 9, 2011 (APAC)
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresAction Mystery Sci-Fi Thriller
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
EvolutionJun 8, 2001$13.4M35%2,611$6.6M-50.7%$38.3M$60.0M$98.4M
The Day the Earth Stood StillDec 10, 2008$30.5M38.4%3,560$9.9M-67.6%$79.4M$153.7M$233.1M
PoltergeistJun 4, 1982$6.9M9%890$5.4M-22%$77.2M$52.7k$77.2M
MaxJun 26, 2015$12.2M28.5%2,855$6.6M-45.6%$42.7M$1.3M$44.0M
District 9Aug 13, 2009$37.4M32.3%3,049$18.2M-51.2%$115.6M$95.2M$210.9M
GodzillaMay 14, 2014$93.2M46.4%3,952$30.9M-66.8%$200.7M$324.3M$525.0M
StarmanDec 14, 1984$2.9M10%1,261$28.7M$28.7M
10 Cloverfield LaneMar 10, 2016$24.7M34.3%3,391$12.5M-49.4%$72.1M$38.1M$110.2M
ExplorersJul 12, 1985$3.6M36.5%1,750$1.9M-47.1%$9.9M$9.9M
InceptionJul 15, 2010$62.8M21.5%3,792$42.7M-32%$292.6M$546.4M$839.0M
The Iron GiantAug 3, 1999$5.7M24.8%2,179$3.7M-34.6%$23.3M$21.1k$23.3M
The Dark TowerAug 3, 2017$19.2M37.8%3,451$7.8M-59.2%$50.7M$62.5M$113.2M
SignsAug 2, 2002$60.1M26.4%3,264$29.5M-51%$228.0M$180.3M$408.2M
UnbreakableNov 22, 2000$30.3M31.9%2,708$14.4M-52.4%$95.0M$153.1M$248.1M
War of the WorldsJun 29, 2005$64.9M27.7%3,908$30.5M-53%$234.3M$369.6M$603.9M
The MistNov 21, 2007$8.9M34.9%2,423$4.6M-49%$25.6M$31.9M$57.5M
CocoonJun 21, 1985$7.9M10.4%1,140$7.3M-7.4%$76.1M$9.2M$85.3M
Pacific RimJul 11, 2013$37.3M36.6%3,275$16.0M-57.1%$101.8M$309.2M$411.0M
PrometheusMay 30, 2012$51.1M40.4%3,396$20.7M-59.4%$126.5M$276.9M$403.4M
Jurassic WorldJun 10, 2015$208.8M32%4,274$106.6M-49%$653.4M$1.0B$1.7B
DreamcatcherMar 21, 2003$15.0M44.6%2,945$6.6M-55.8%$33.7M$47.5M$81.2M
Flight of the NavigatorJul 30, 1986$3.1M16.8%952$2.5M-21%$18.6M$18.6M
TomorrowlandMay 20, 2015$33.0M35.3%3,972$14.3M-56.7%$93.4M$115.6M$209.0M
Stand by MeAug 8, 1986$242.8k0.5%16$254.4k+4.8%$52.3M$1.2M$53.5M
The GooniesJun 7, 1985$9.1M14.8%1,705$8.4M-8%$63.7M$790.9k$64.5M
After EarthMay 30, 2013$27.5M45.5%3,401$10.7M-61.1%$60.5M$183.1M$243.6M
BattleshipApr 11, 2012$25.5M39%3,690$11.1M-56.7%$65.4M$237.6M$303.0M
SkylineNov 11, 2010$11.7M54.7%2,880$3.6M-69.5%$21.4M$45.6M$67.0M
Cowboys & AliensJul 29, 2011$36.4M36.3%3,750$15.7M-56.8%$100.2M$74.6M$174.8M
*batteries not includedDec 18, 1987$3.3M10.1%1,328$4.1M+22.8%$32.9M$32.1M$65.1M
The HappeningJun 11, 2008$30.5M47.3%2,986$10.5M-65.7%$64.5M$98.9M$163.4M
CloverfieldJan 17, 2008$40.1M50%3,411$12.7M-68.3%$80.0M$92.3M$172.4M
Dawn of the Planet of the ApesJul 9, 2014$72.6M34.8%3,967$36.3M-50.1%$208.5M$502.1M$710.6M
Battle Los AngelesMar 9, 2011$35.6M42.6%3,417$14.5M-59.1%$83.6M$128.3M$211.8M
The VillageAug 13, 2003$50.7M44.4%3,730$16.5M-67.5%$114.2M$142.5M$256.7M
Project AlmanacJan 29, 2015$8.3M37.2%2,893$5.2M-37%$22.3M$10.9M$33.2M
Close Encounters of the Third KindNov 16, 1977$135.2M$171.7M$306.9M
Rise of the Planet of the ApesAug 3, 2011$54.8M31%3,648$27.8M-49.2%$176.8M$305.0M$481.8M
Lady in the WaterJul 20, 2006$18.0M42.7%3,235$7.1M-60.4%$42.3M$30.5M$72.8M
Star TrekMay 6, 2009$75.2M29.2%3,849$43.0M-42.8%$257.7M$128.0M$385.7M
Into the StormAug 7, 2014$17.3M36.4%3,434$7.9M-54.5%$47.6M$113.9M$161.5M
The Darkest HourDec 22, 2011$3.0M14%2,324$4.2M+39.1%$21.4M$43.2M$64.6M
Earth to EchoJul 2, 2014$8.4M21.5%3,230$5.5M-34.4%$38.9M$6.7M$45.7M
Mission: Impossible IIIMay 3, 2006$47.7M35.6%4,054$25.0M-47.6%$134.0M$264.4M$398.5M
World War ZJun 19, 2013$66.4M32.8%3,607$29.8M-55.2%$202.8M$337.6M$540.5M
ContactJul 11, 1997$20.6M20.4%1,923$16.1M-21.7%$100.9M$70.2M$171.1M
San AndreasMay 22, 2015$54.6M35.2%3,777$25.8M-52.7%$155.2M$319.4M$474.6M
KnowingMay 16, 2007$24.6M30.8%3,332$14.7M-40.2%$80.0M$103.7M$183.7M
Star Trek Into DarknessMay 8, 2013$70.2M30.7%3,868$37.3M-46.9%$228.8M$238.6M$467.4M
A.I. Artificial IntelligenceJun 29, 2001$29.4M37.3%3,242$14.0M-52.2%$78.6M$157.3M$235.9M
GremlinsJun 8, 1984$12.5M8.4%1,511$13.9M+11.5%$153.6M$256.7k$153.9M
Cocoon: The ReturnNov 23, 1988$5.6M29.4%986$2.1M-62%$18.9M$6.1M$25.0M
E.T. the Extra-TerrestrialJun 11, 1982$11.8M3.3%1,103$12.6M+6.6%$439.5M$357.9M$797.3M
The BlobAug 5, 1988$2.6M32.1%1,081$1.6M-40%$8.2M$581.0$8.2M