The Best Man Holiday's Box Office Success

The Best Man Holiday is a 2013 American comedy-drama film written, co-produced, and directed by Malcolm D. Lee. It is a sequel to Lee's 1999 film The Best Man. The movie grossed $70,525,195 domestically and $2,310,515 internationally, for a total of $72,835,710 worldwide. The film was made on a production budget of $17 million.

Domestic box office

The Best Man Holiday, a 2013 American comedy-drama film, grossed $30,107,555 on its opening weekend in the US. This amount accounted for 42.7% of its total gross.

The film's domestic box office takings made up 96.8% of its worldwide gross, which was $72,835,710. The Best Man Holiday earned a total of $70,525,195 in the US, with the remaining 3.2% ($2,310,515) coming from international markets.

The film was a commercial success, grossing $72.8 million worldwide on a production budget of $17 million.

International box office

The Best Man Holiday, a 2013 American comedy-drama film, grossed $2,310,515 at the international box office, which accounted for 3.2% of its total gross revenue. The film was a commercial success, grossing $72.8 million worldwide against a production budget of $17 million.

The film was released internationally in several countries, including Lebanon on November 28, 2013, the United Kingdom on November 29, 2013, Egypt on December 4, 2013, the United Arab Emirates on December 5, 2013, and Jordan on December 12, 2013.

The Best Man Holiday debuted strongly at the box office, beating Thor: The Dark World for the top spot on its opening day. It earned $10.7 million on Friday and $12.4 million on Saturday, for a total of $30.6 million during its opening weekend in the United States. The film eventually grossed a total of $70.5 million in the US and $72.8 million worldwide.

Production budget

The Best Man Holiday, a 2013 American comedy-drama film written, co-produced, and directed by Malcolm D. Lee, was made on a production budget of $17 million. It is a sequel to Lee's 1999 film The Best Man and stars Morris Chestnut, Taye Diggs, Regina Hall, Terrence Howard, and others, all reprising their roles from the previous film.

The film is about a group of college friends who reunite after 15 years over the Christmas holidays and discover how easy it is for old rivalries and romances to resurface. The plot centres around Harper (Taye Diggs), a writer whose upcoming book features thinly veiled versions of his friends, including Lance (Morris Chestnut), the last person Harper would want to read it due to its details of a one-night stand between Harper and Lance's fiancée, Mia (Monica Calhoun).

The highly anticipated project was announced in October 2011, and principal photography began in April 2013 in Toronto, Ontario. The film received positive reviews from critics, who praised the performances of the cast, Lee's direction, and the dramatic elements, with some criticism directed at the screenplay.

The Best Man Holiday grossed $70.5 million in the United States and $72.8 million worldwide, making it a commercial success. The worldwide box office gross was 4.3 times its production budget.

Opening weekend

The Best Man Holiday, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1999 film The Best Man, was released on November 15, 2013, by Universal Pictures. The film opened to a successful $10.7 million on Friday, notably beating Thor: The Dark World for the top box office spot of that day. The film's takings increased to $12.4 million on Saturday. It went on to be the number two film of the weekend, taking in close to $30.6 million.

The Best Man Holiday's opening weekend takings accounted for 42.7% of its total gross. The film's domestic box office takings were $30,107,555, with the domestic box office making up 96.8% of its worldwide total. The film's opening weekend was its biggest weekend, with a 2.34 ratio of domestic box office to the biggest weekend.

The film's strong opening weekend was an indicator of its commercial success, eventually grossing $72.8 million worldwide on a production budget of $17 million.

Total gross

The Best Man Holiday, the 2013 sequel to the 1999 film The Best Man, was a commercial success. The film grossed $72.8 million worldwide, including $70.5 million in the United States, on a production budget of $17 million.

The film's domestic box office sales accounted for 96.8% of its total gross, while international sales made up 3.2%. On its opening weekend in the United States, the film took $30,107,555, which accounted for 42.7% of its total gross.

The Best Man Holiday debuted with a $10.7 million total on Friday, beating Thor: The Dark World for the top box office spot of that day. The film earned $12.4 million the following day, and went on to take close to $30.6 million over the weekend.

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