The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen voluntarily takes her younger sister's place in the Hunger Games: a televised competition in which two teenagers from each of the twelve Districts of Panem are chosen at random to fight to the death.

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Grosses

Domestic (58.8%)
$408,010,692

International (41.2%)
$286,384,032

Worldwide
$694,394,724

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Summary Details

DistributorLionsgate Films
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Opening$152,535,747
4,137 theaters

Budget$78,000,000

Release DateMar 23, 2012 - Sep 6, 2012

MPAAPG-13

Running Time2 hr 22 min

GenresAction Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller

In Release284 days/40 weeks

Widest Release4,137 theaters

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Chart	Ranking
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $400M	3
Top Opening Weekends By Month - March	4
Top Opening Weekends By Season - Spring	6
Holiday Weekends - Easter wknd	11
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $100M	23
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 2-days	23
Top Opening Weekends by MPAA Rating - PG-13	23
Top Opening Theater Averages - Wide Opening Weekends	25
Top Weekend Theater Averages - All Weekends - Wide	25
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Saturday	25
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 3-days	26
Opening Weekends	26
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $150M	26
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 4-days	28
Opening Days	29
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $350M	29
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 5-days	32
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 9-days	34
Opening Weeks	34
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	36
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 8-days	36
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 10-days	36
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $300M	36
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $350M	37
Top Single Day Grosses	37
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 6-days	38
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	38
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 5TH	39
Top Opening Grosses by Days in Release - 7-days	40
Fastest to $100–$900 Million - $400M	40
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Sunday	41
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 6TH	42
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 4TH	43
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 3RD	44
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 2ND	45
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $300M	67
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday	72
Widest Openings by MPAA Rating - PG-13	82
Widest Releases by MPAA Rating - PG-13	84
Top Single Day Grosses	87
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $250M	108
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Tuesday	110
Widest Openings by Studio Type - Major Studios	121
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 8TH	123
Widest Openings by Studio Type - All Studios	126
Most Theaters by Studio Type - Major Studios	126
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Wednesday	131
Most Theaters by Studio Type - All Studios	132
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Monday	136
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 7TH	143
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Thursday	159
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 10TH	165
Top Weekends: 2nd – 12th - 9TH	166
Top Single Day Non-Opening Grosses by Day of the Week - Friday	194
Slowest to $100–$900 Million - $200M	198