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Rentrak Announces Official Worldwide Box Office Results for Weekend of August 31, 2014

-Only Rentrak Provides the Official Global Movie Results-

Rentrak is the entertainment industry's premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, measuring movie and television content everywhere the consumer is watching including box office, multiscreen television and home video. (PRNewsFoto/Rentrak Corporation) (PRNewsFoto/Rentrak Corporation)

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Aug 31, 2014, 04:15 ET

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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 31, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT), the leader in precisely measuring movies and TV everywhere, today announced the official worldwide weekend box office estimates for the weekend of Aug. 31, 2014, as compiled by the company's theatrical measurement services.

As the trusted official standard for real-time worldwide box office reporting, Rentrak provides the only theater-level reporting in the world. Customers are able to analyze admissions and gross results around the world using Rentrak's suite of products.

Rentrak's Senior Media Analyst Paul Dergarabedian commented, "Fox's "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes" continues its domination of 29 international territories leading the charge with an impressive $51.2 million and thus bringing its global total to over $600 million.  On the superhero side of things, the late summer hit "Guardians of the Galaxy" adds another $19.7 million in 68 international markets and now boasts a worldwide nearing $550 million."

The top 12 worldwide weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, are below.

  1. Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes – 20th Century Fox - $52.0M
  2. Guardians Of The Galaxy - Disney - $36.0M
  3. Lucy - Universal - $33.9M
  4. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Paramount - $24.8M
  5. Into The Storm – Warner Bros. - $15.4M
  6. Let's Be Cops - 20th Century Fox - $14.8M
  7. If I Stay - Warner Bros. - $13.9M
  8. Expendables 3, The - Lionsgate - $12.3M
  9. How To Train Your Dragon 2 - 20th Century Fox - $11.6M
  10. Hercules - Paramount - $10.4M
  11. As Above, So Below - Universal - $9.7M
  12. November Man, The - Relativity Media - $7.7M

The top 12 domestic weekend box office estimates, listed in descending order, per data collected as of Sunday, Aug. 31, 2014, are below.

  1. Guardians Of The Galaxy - Disney - $16.3M
  2. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles - Paramount - $11.8M
  3. If I Stay - Warner Bros. - $9.3M
  4. As Above, So Below - Universal - $8.3M
  5. Let's Be Cops - 20th Century Fox - $8.2M
  6. November Man, The - Relativity Media - $7.7M
  7. When The Game Stands Tall - Sony - $5.7M
  8. Giver, The - The Weinstein Company - $5.3M
  9. Hundred-Foot Journey, The - Disney - $4.6M
  10. Expendables 3, The - Lionsgate - $3.5M
  11. Lucy - Universal - $2.7M
  12. Cantinflas - Lionsgate - $2.6M

Full details regarding the global domestic and international box office results are listed in the table below.


Weekend BO Estimate  (USD)

Weekend Release Cume  (USD)

Distributor

Title

Worldwide

Int'l

Domestic

Worldwide

Int'l

Domestic

Int'l

No. of
Territories

Domestic

Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes

52,025,000

51,200,000

825,000

613,344,991

408,100,000

205,244,991

 FOX

30

 FOX

Guardians Of The Galaxy

36,013,000

19,700,000

16,313,000

547,700,000

273,100,000

274,600,000

 DIS

69

 DIS

Lucy

33,876,510

31,200,000

2,676,510

269,355,825

151,600,000

117,755,825

 MUL

53

 UNI

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

24,750,000

13,000,000

11,750,000

274,505,980

112,100,000

162,405,980

 PAR

44

 PAR

Into The Storm

15,400,000

12,900,000

2,500,000

89,643,370

47,700,000

41,943,370

 WB

52

 WB

Let's Be Cops

14,800,000

6,600,000

8,200,000

67,121,521

9,800,000

57,321,521

 FOX

24

 FOX

If I Stay

13,860,000

4,600,000

9,260,000

34,421,521

4,600,000

29,821,521

 WB

11

 WB

Expendables 3, The

12,300,000

8,800,000

3,500,000

92,139,049

59,000,000

33,139,049

 MUL

37

 LGF

How To Train Your Dragon 2

11,640,000

10,500,000

1,140,000

593,670,227

420,200,000

173,470,227

 FOX

24

 FOX

Hercules

10,400,000

9,800,000

600,000

174,664,908

103,800,000

70,864,908

 PAR

30

 PAR

As Above, So Below

9,742,400

1,400,000

8,342,400

10,742,400

2,400,000

8,342,400

 UNI

9

 UNI

November Man, The

7,660,000

-

7,660,000

9,351,474

-

9,351,474

 MUL

1

 REL

When The Game Stands Tall

5,650,000

-

5,650,000

16,320,092

-

16,320,092

 SNY

1

 SNY

Pirates, The

5,500,000

5,500,000

-

53,000,000

53,000,000

-

 LOT

1

 WGUI

Giver, The

5,253,000

-

5,253,000

34,525,650

3,000,000

31,525,650

 MUL

1

 TWC

Deliver Us From Evil

5,200,000

5,200,000

-

55,577,122

25,000,000

30,577,122

 SNY

29

 SNY

Hundred-Foot Journey, The

4,603,000

-

4,603,000

51,400,000

12,000,000

39,400,000

 MUL

1

 DIS

22 Jump Street

4,500,000

4,500,000

-

314,367,743

124,100,000

190,267,743

 SNY

31

 SNY

Begin Again

4,284,000

3,500,000

784,000

31,325,115

16,000,000

15,325,115

 MUL

13

 TWC

Frank Miller's Sin City Dame To Kill For

3,924,000

1,750,000

2,174,000

16,765,561

6,000,000

10,765,561

 MUL

9

 TWC

Inbetweeners Movie 2, The

3,800,000

3,800,000

-

58,000,000

58,000,000

-

 MUL

3

-

Fault In Our Stars, The

3,500,000

3,500,000

-

287,291,432

162,800,000

124,491,432

 FOX

13

 FOX

*Territory is a movie studio term for regions of the world consisting of various countries.

© 2014 Rentrak Corporation - Content in this chart is produced and/or compiled by Rentrak Corporation and its Box Office Essentials and International Box Office Essentials data collection and analytical services, and is covered by provisions of the Copyright Act. The material presented herein is intended to be available for public use. You may reproduce the content of the chart in any format or medium without first obtaining permission, subject to the following requirements: (1) the material must be reproduced accurately and not in a misleading manner; (2) any publication or issuance of any part of the material to others must acknowledge Rentrak Corporation as the source of the material; and (3) you may not receive any monetary consideration for reproducing, displaying, disclosing or otherwise using any part of the material.

About Rentrak Corporation
Rentrak (NASDAQ: RENT) is the entertainment and marketing industries' premier provider of worldwide consumer viewership information, precisely measuring actual viewing behavior of movies and TV everywhere. Using our proprietary intelligence and technology, combined with advanced demographics, only Rentrak is the census currency for VOD and movies. Rentrak provides the stable and robust audience measurement services that movie, television and advertising professionals across the globe have come to rely on to better deliver their business goals and more precisely target advertising across numerous platforms including box office, multiscreen television and home video. For more information on Rentrak, please visit Rentrak.com.

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PR Specialist
(646) 722-1561
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