For the second straight week, Furious 7 owned the number one spot at the box office, bringing in $60.6 million. Furious 7 has now grossed $252.5 million domestically and $800.5 million worldwide, making it the highest grossing film in the franchise, in only two weeks. The budget was reportedly $250 million.
Note: Numbers include Sunday estimates and are three-day estimates. A studio recoups 55% of a film’s grosses on average, meaning it needs to approximately double its budget to be profitable during its theatrical run.
BOX OFFICE TOP TEN (Three-Day Numbers)
1. Furious 7 – $60.6 million ($252.5 million total)
2. Home – $19 million ($129.6 million total)
3. The Longest Ride – $13.5 million ($13.5 million total)
4. Get Hard – $8.6 million ($71.2 million total)
5. Cinderella – $7.2 million ($180.8 million total)
6. The Divergent Series: Insurgent – $6.9 million ($114.8 million total)
7. The Woman in Gold – $5.9 million ($9.3 million total)
8. It Follows – $2 million ($11.8 million total)
9. Danny Collins – $1.6 million ($2.5 million total)
10. While We’re Young – $1.4 million ($2.4 million total)