Washington, USA – The science fiction thriller Project Hail Mary made an exceptional start at the global box office, grossing $141 million in its opening weekend and topping the worldwide box office charts with a new record.
Historical editorial
The film, distributed by Amazon MGM Studios, grossed $80.6 million in North America and $60.4 million internationally across 82 countries, marking the biggest opening in the company’s history.
Global box office dominance
The film topped the box office in more than 60 countries, with the UK and Ireland leading the markets with revenues of $10.2 million, including pre-opening screenings.
The film achieved remarkable results in China with revenues of $7.1 million, in addition to its notable presence in Australia, South Korea, Germany, and Mexico, while IMAX screens contributed approximately $27.6 million, or nearly 20% of the total revenue.
work team
The film is directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, and is based on the novel of the same name by Andy Weir. The film stars Ryan Gosling, who plays a science teacher who finds himself on a fateful space mission to save Earth from a dangerous cosmic threat.
