Inception

A thief who steals corporate secrets through the use of dream-sharing technology is given the inverse task of planting an idea into the mind of a C.E.O., but his tragic past may doom the project and his team to disaster.

Grosses

Domestic (35.3%)
$292,576,195
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$62,785,337
3,792 theaters
Budget$160,000,000
Release DateJul 16, 2010 - Jan 6, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 28 min
GenresAction Adventure Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release534 days/76 weeks
Widest Release3,792 theaters
Date DOW Rank Daily %± YD %± LW Theaters Avg To Date Day
Jul 16 Friday 1 $21,782,199 - - 3,792 $5,744 $21,782,199 1
Jul 17 Saturday 1 $21,791,608 <0.1% - 3,792 $5,746 $43,573,807 2
Jul 18 Sunday 1 $19,211,530 -11.8% - 3,792 $5,066 $62,785,337 3
Jul 19 Monday 1 $10,185,365 -47% - 3,792 $2,686 $72,970,702 4
Jul 20 Tuesday 1 $9,765,137 -4.1% - 3,792 $2,575 $82,735,839 5
Jul 21 Wednesday 1 $8,859,322 -9.3% - 3,792 $2,336 $91,595,161 6
Jul 22 Thursday 1 $8,563,251 -3.3% - 3,792 $2,258 $100,158,412 7
Jul 23 Friday 1 $13,083,719 +52.8% -39.9% 3,792 $3,450 $113,242,131 8
Jul 24 Saturday 1 $16,512,872 +26.2% -24.2% 3,792 $4,354 $129,755,003 9
Jul 25 Sunday 1 $13,128,421 -20.5% -31.7% 3,792 $3,462 $142,883,424 10
Jul 26 Monday 1 $6,065,477 -53.8% -40.4% 3,792 $1,599 $148,948,901 11
Jul 27 Tuesday 1 $6,068,219 <0.1% -37.9% 3,792 $1,600 $155,017,120 12
Jul 28 Wednesday 1 $5,522,151 -9% -37.7% 3,792 $1,456 $160,539,271 13
Jul 29 Thursday 1 $5,289,225 -4.2% -38.2% 3,792 $1,394 $165,828,496 14
Jul 30 Friday 2 $8,194,228 +54.9% -37.4% 3,545 $2,311 $174,022,724 15
Jul 31 Saturday 1 $10,711,709 +30.7% -35.1% 3,545 $3,021 $184,734,433 16
Aug 1 Sunday 1 $8,579,308 -19.9% -34.7% 3,545 $2,420 $193,313,741 17
Aug 2 Monday 1 $4,289,390 -50% -29.3% 3,545 $1,209 $197,603,131 18
Aug 3 Tuesday 1 $4,122,497 -3.9% -32.1% 3,545 $1,162 $201,725,628 19
Aug 4 Wednesday 1 $3,788,206 -8.1% -31.4% 3,545 $1,068 $205,513,834 20
Aug 5 Thursday 1 $3,618,265 -4.5% -31.6% 3,545 $1,020 $209,132,099 21
Aug 6 Friday 3 $5,552,036 +53.4% -32.2% 3,418 $1,624 $214,684,135 22
Aug 7 Saturday 2 $7,382,808 +33% -31.1% 3,418 $2,159 $222,066,943 23
Aug 8 Sunday 2 $5,570,626 -24.5% -35.1% 3,418 $1,629 $227,637,569 24
Aug 9 Monday 2 $2,531,134 -54.6% -41% 3,418 $740 $230,168,703 25
Aug 10 Tuesday 2 $2,622,043 +3.6% -36.4% 3,418 $767 $232,790,746 26
Aug 11 Wednesday 2 $2,216,375 -15.5% -41.5% 3,418 $648 $235,007,121 27
Aug 12 Thursday 2 $2,177,310 -1.8% -39.8% 3,418 $637 $237,184,431 28
Aug 13 Friday 5 $3,350,235 +53.9% -39.7% 3,120 $1,073 $240,534,666 29
Aug 14 Saturday 4 $4,574,681 +36.5% -38% 3,120 $1,466 $245,109,347 30
Aug 15 Sunday 4 $3,360,135 -26.5% -39.7% 3,120 $1,076 $248,469,482 31
Aug 16 Monday 4 $1,532,359 -54.4% -39.5% 3,120 $491 $250,001,841 32
Aug 17 Tuesday 4 $1,541,416 +0.6% -41.2% 3,120 $494 $251,543,257 33
Aug 18 Wednesday 5 $1,371,046 -11.1% -38.1% 2,976 $460 $252,914,303 34
Aug 19 Thursday 5 $1,279,112 -6.7% -41.3% 2,976 $429 $254,193,415 35
Aug 20 Friday 9 $2,176,574 +70.2% -35% 2,401 $906 $256,369,989 36
Aug 21 Saturday 9 $3,221,943 +48% -29.6% 2,401 $1,341 $259,591,932 37
Aug 22 Sunday 8 $2,439,662 -24.3% -27.4% 2,401 $1,016 $262,031,594 38
Aug 23 Monday 7 $963,445 -60.5% -37.1% 2,401 $401 $262,995,039 39
Aug 24 Tuesday 8 $985,302 +2.3% -36.1% 2,401 $410 $263,980,341 40
Aug 25 Wednesday 5 $871,199 -11.6% -36.5% 2,401 $362 $264,851,540 41
Aug 26 Thursday 4 $792,024 -9.1% -38.1% 2,401 $329 $265,643,564 42
Aug 27 Friday 8 $1,436,848 +81.4% -34% 2,070 $694 $267,080,412 43
Aug 28 Saturday 7 $2,096,903 +45.9% -34.9% 2,070 $1,012 $269,177,315 44
Aug 29 Sunday 7 $1,342,605 -36% -45% 2,070 $648 $270,519,920 45
Aug 30 Monday 6 $514,251 -61.7% -46.6% 2,070 $248 $271,034,171 46
Aug 31 Tuesday 8 $584,342 +13.6% -40.7% 2,070 $282 $271,618,513 47
Sep 1 Wednesday 7 $473,331 -19% -45.7% 1,923 $246 $272,091,844 48
Sep 2 Thursday 7 $481,410 +1.7% -39.2% 1,923 $250 $272,573,254 49
Sep 3 Friday 9 $1,157,787 +140.5% -19.4% 1,704 $679 $273,731,041 50
Sep 4 Saturday 9 $1,697,282 +46.6% -19.1% 1,704 $996 $275,428,323 51
Sep 5 Sunday 8 $1,717,180 +1.2% +27.9% 1,704 $1,007 $277,145,503 52
Sep 6
Labor Day
Monday 9 $1,312,106 -23.6% +155.1% 1,704 $770 $278,457,609 53
Sep 7 Tuesday 9 $329,334 -74.9% -43.6% 1,704 $193 $278,786,943 54
Sep 8 Wednesday 9 $309,408 -6.1% -34.6% 1,704 $181 $279,096,351 55
Sep 9 Thursday 8 $313,237 +1.2% -34.9% 1,704 $183 $279,409,588 56
Sep 10 Friday 10 $831,371 +165.4% -28.2% 1,583 $525 $280,240,959 57
Sep 11 Saturday 9 $1,304,979 +57% -23.1% 1,583 $824 $281,545,938 58
Sep 12 Sunday 10 $666,040 -49% -61.2% 1,583 $420 $282,211,978 59
Sep 13 Monday 9 $211,198 -68.3% -83.9% 1,583 $133 $282,423,176 60
Sep 14 Tuesday 9 $258,052 +22.2% -21.6% 1,583 $163 $282,681,228 61
Sep 15 Wednesday 9 $229,416 -11.1% -25.9% 1,583 $144 $282,910,644 62
Sep 16 Thursday 9 $252,074 +9.9% -19.5% 1,583 $159 $283,162,718 63
Sep 17 Friday 8 $593,802 +135.6% -28.6% 1,305 $455 $283,756,520 64
Sep 18 Saturday 9 $910,679 +53.4% -30.2% 1,305 $697 $284,667,199 65
Sep 19 Sunday 9 $462,656 -49.2% -30.5% 1,305 $354 $285,129,855 66
Sep 20 Monday 10 $156,126 -66.3% -26.1% 1,305 $119 $285,285,981 67
Sep 21 Tuesday 10 $178,132 +14.1% -31% 1,305 $136 $285,464,113 68
Sep 22 Wednesday 10 $166,167 -6.7% -27.6% 1,305 $127 $285,630,280 69
Sep 23 Thursday 9 $176,006 +5.9% -30.2% 1,305 $134 $285,806,286 70
Sep 24 Friday 10 $380,168 +116% -36% 907 $419 $286,186,454 71
Sep 25 Saturday 10 $565,769 +48.8% -37.9% 907 $623 $286,752,223 72
Sep 26 Sunday 10 $301,069 -46.8% -34.9% 907 $331 $287,053,292 73
Sep 27 Monday 10 $109,059 -63.8% -30.1% 907 $120 $287,162,351 74
Sep 28 Tuesday 10 $124,011 +13.7% -30.4% 907 $136 $287,286,362 75
Sep 29 Wednesday 10 $104,324 -15.9% -37.2% 907 $115 $287,390,686 76
Sep 30 Thursday 10 $110,482 +5.9% -37.2% 907 $121 $287,501,168 77
Oct 1 Friday 12 $246,509 +123.1% -35.2% 625 $394 $287,747,677 78
Oct 2 Saturday 12 $471,124 +91.1% -16.7% 625 $753 $288,218,801 79
Oct 3 Sunday 12 $186,575 -60.4% -38% 625 $298 $288,405,376 80
Oct 4 Monday 12 $68,316 -63.4% -37.4% 625 $109 $288,473,692 81
Oct 5 Tuesday 12 $74,009 +8.3% -40.3% 625 $118 $288,547,701 82
Oct 6 Wednesday 12 $70,259 -5.1% -32.7% 625 $112 $288,617,960 83
Oct 7 Thursday 12 $73,336 +4.4% -33.6% 625 $117 $288,691,296 84
Oct 8 Friday 17 $142,914 +94.9% -42% 403 $354 $288,834,210 85
Oct 9 Saturday 17 $216,675 +51.6% -54% 403 $537 $289,050,885 86
Oct 10 Sunday 17 $132,722 -38.7% -28.9% 403 $329 $289,183,607 87
Oct 11
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday 17 $76,479 -42.4% +11.9% 403 $189 $289,260,086 88
Oct 12 Tuesday 17 $45,888 -40% -38% 403 $113 $289,305,974 89
Oct 13 Wednesday 17 $44,102 -3.9% -37.2% 403 $109 $289,350,076 90
Oct 14 Thursday 17 $53,545 +21.4% -27% 403 $132 $289,403,621 91
Oct 15 Friday 19 $110,094 +105.6% -23% 297 $370 $289,513,715 92
Oct 16 Saturday 19 $161,783 +46.9% -25.3% 297 $544 $289,675,498 93
Oct 17 Sunday 23 $76,449 -52.7% -42.4% 297 $257 $289,751,947 94
Oct 18 Monday 22 $30,580 -60% -60% 297 $102 $289,782,527 95
Oct 19 Tuesday 23 $32,026 +4.7% -30.2% 297 $107 $289,814,553 96
Oct 20 Wednesday 22 $32,246 +0.7% -26.9% 297 $108 $289,846,799 97
Oct 21 Thursday 21 $34,325 +6.4% -35.9% 297 $115 $289,881,124 98
Oct 22 Friday 18 $151,092 +340.2% +37.2% 452 $334 $290,032,216 99
Oct 23 Saturday 18 $217,023 +43.6% +34.1% 452 $480 $290,249,239 100
Oct 24 Sunday 16 $132,025 -39.2% +72.7% 452 $292 $290,381,264 101
Oct 25 Monday 15 $51,509 -61% +68.4% 452 $113 $290,432,773 102
Oct 26 Tuesday 15 $53,054 +3% +65.7% 452 $117 $290,485,827 103
Oct 27 Wednesday 15 $48,471 -8.6% +50.3% 452 $107 $290,534,298 104
Oct 28 Thursday 16 $51,379 +6% +49.7% 452 $113 $290,585,677 105
Oct 29 Friday 17 $121,472 +136.4% -19.6% 401 $302 $290,707,149 106
Oct 30 Saturday 18 $153,114 +26% -29.4% 401 $381 $290,860,263 107
Oct 31
Halloween
Sunday 18 $87,945 -42.6% -33.4% 401 $219 $290,948,208 108
Nov 1 Monday 18 $41,455 -52.9% -19.5% 401 $103 $290,989,663 109
Nov 2 Tuesday 17 $47,087 +13.6% -11.2% 401 $117 $291,036,750 110
Nov 3 Wednesday 16 $44,733 -5% -7.7% 401 $111 $291,081,483 111
Nov 4 Thursday 16 $49,431 +10.5% -3.8% 401 $123 $291,130,914 112
Nov 5 Friday 18 $98,220 +98.7% -19.1% 291 $337 $291,229,134 113
Nov 6 Saturday 20 $143,521 +46.1% -6.3% 291 $493 $291,372,655 114
Nov 7 Sunday 20 $75,448 -47.4% -14.2% 291 $259 $291,448,103 115
Nov 8 Monday 17 $27,326 -63.8% -34.1% 291 $93 $291,475,429 116
Nov 9 Tuesday 17 $31,198 +14.2% -33.7% 291 $107 $291,506,627 117
Nov 10 Wednesday 18 $34,641 +11% -22.6% 291 $119 $291,541,268 118
Nov 11 Thursday 20 $56,811 +64% +14.9% 291 $195 $291,598,079 119
Nov 12 Friday 20 $75,846 +33.5% -22.8% 262 $289 $291,673,925 120
Nov 13 Saturday 20 $102,571 +35.2% -28.5% 262 $391 $291,776,496 121
Nov 14 Sunday 21 $56,097 -45.3% -25.6% 262 $214 $291,832,593 122
Nov 15 Monday 22 $19,073 -66% -30.2% 262 $72 $291,851,666 123
Nov 16 Tuesday 22 $21,081 +10.5% -32.4% 262 $80 $291,872,747 124
Nov 17 Wednesday 21 $20,908 -0.8% -39.6% 262 $79 $291,893,655 125
Nov 18 Thursday 21 $20,790 -0.6% -63.4% 262 $79 $291,914,445 126
Nov 19 Friday 23 $46,811 +125.2% -38.3% 198 $236 $291,961,256 127
Nov 20 Saturday 24 $68,901 +47.2% -32.8% 198 $347 $292,030,157 128
Nov 21 Sunday 25 $37,938 -44.9% -32.4% 198 $191 $292,068,095 129
Nov 22 Monday 24 $18,590 -51% -2.5% 198 $93 $292,086,685 130
Nov 23 Tuesday 26 $23,099 +24.3% +9.6% 198 $116 $292,109,784 131
Nov 24 Wednesday 29 $24,670 +6.8% +18% 164 $150 $292,134,454 132
Nov 25
Thanksgiving
Thursday 27 $23,835 -3.4% +14.6% 164 $145 $292,158,289 133
Nov 26 Friday 30 $48,057 +101.6% +2.7% 144 $333 $292,206,346 134
Nov 27 Saturday 30 $50,124 +4.3% -27.3% 144 $348 $292,256,470 135
Nov 28 Sunday 30 $21,285 -57.5% -43.9% 144 $147 $292,277,755 136
Nov 29 Monday 29 $8,088 -62% -56.5% 144 $56 $292,285,843 137
Nov 30 Tuesday 28 $10,029 +24% -56.6% 144 $69 $292,295,872 138
Dec 1 Wednesday 25 $10,406 +3.8% -57.8% 144 $72 $292,306,278 139
Dec 2 Thursday 26 $10,196 -2% -57.2% 144 $70 $292,316,474 140
Dec 3 Friday 29 $21,154 +107.5% -56% 117 $180 $292,337,628 141
Dec 4 Saturday 30 $30,901 +46.1% -38.4% 117 $264 $292,368,529 142
Dec 5 Sunday 33 $15,371 -50.3% -27.8% 117 $131 $292,383,900 143
Dec 6 Monday 29 $6,203 -59.6% -23.3% 117 $53 $292,390,103 144
Dec 7 Tuesday 31 $7,424 +19.7% -26% 117 $63 $292,397,527 145
Dec 8 Wednesday 31 $7,127 -4% -31.5% 117 $60 $292,404,654 146
Dec 9 Thursday 29 $7,583 +6.4% -25.6% 117 $64 $292,412,237 147
Dec 10 Friday 31 $16,754 +120.9% -20.8% 108 $155 $292,428,991 148
Dec 11 Saturday 31 $21,679 +29.4% -29.8% 108 $200 $292,450,670 149
Dec 12 Sunday 33 $11,563 -46.7% -24.8% 108 $107 $292,462,233 150
Dec 13 Monday 33 $5,219 -54.9% -15.9% 108 $48 $292,467,452 151
Dec 14 Tuesday 32 $6,006 +15.1% -19.1% 108 $55 $292,473,458 152
Dec 15 Wednesday 32 $5,646 -6% -20.8% 108 $52 $292,479,104 153
Dec 16 Thursday 31 $6,440 +14.1% -15.1% 108 $59 $292,485,544 154
Dec 17 Friday 39 $8,564 +33% -48.9% 62 $138 $292,494,108 155
Dec 18 Saturday 39 $10,296 +20.2% -52.5% 62 $166 $292,504,404 156
Dec 19 Sunday 39 $7,069 -31.3% -38.9% 62 $114 $292,511,473 157
Dec 20 Monday 37 $5,609 -20.7% +7.5% 62 $90 $292,517,082 158
Dec 21 Tuesday 38 $5,419 -3.4% -9.8% 62 $87 $292,522,501 159
Dec 22 Wednesday 43 $2,540 -53.1% -55% 40 $63 $292,525,041 160
Dec 23 Thursday 41 $3,551 +39.8% -44.9% 40 $88 $292,528,592 161
Dec 24 Friday 42 $2,520 -29% -70.6% 28 $90 $292,531,112 162
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Saturday 40 $3,018 +19.8% -70.7% 28 $107 $292,534,130 163
Dec 26 Sunday 43 $3,519 +16.6% -50.2% 28 $125 $292,537,649 164
Dec 27 Monday 43 $3,437 -2.3% -38.7% 28 $122 $292,541,086 165
Dec 28 Tuesday 43 $3,648 +6.1% -32.7% 28 $130 $292,544,734 166
Dec 29 Wednesday 44 $3,582 -1.8% +41% 28 $127 $292,548,316 167
Dec 30 Thursday 43 $5,203 +45.3% +46.5% 28 $185 $292,553,519 168
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Friday 42 $4,669 -10.3% +85.3% 28 $166 $292,558,188 169
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Saturday 41 $7,024 +50.4% +132.7% 28 $250 $292,565,212 170
Jan 2 Sunday 42 $3,639 -48.2% +3.4% 28 $129 $292,568,851 171
Jan 3 Monday 41 $2,541 -30.2% -26.1% 28 $90 $292,571,392 172
Jan 4 Tuesday 44 $1,305 -48.6% -64.2% 28 $46 $292,572,697 173
Jan 5 Wednesday 41 $1,804 +38.2% -49.6% 28 $64 $292,574,501 174
Jan 6 Thursday 41 $1,694 -6.1% -67.4% 28 $60 $292,576,195 175