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Dune: Part Two

Dune: Part Two

#3 AT BOX OFFICE

🍅93%

Theatrical IntelligencePG-132h 46m

Dune: Part Two Box Office & Budget

Sci-Fi / Adventure / Drama • Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary

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93%

Major Theatrical Release

3.76x Production Recoup Multiple

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94%

A+ Audience Draw

Timothée Chalamet Lead Star Synergy

Worldwide Haul$714M

Weekend GrossPre-Release

Production Budget$190M

Breakeven Target$475M

Executive Box Office BriefingTTMI™ MODELDOCUMENTED 2026

Verified Sources: The Numbers, Box Office Mojo, Studio Reports

Dune: Part Two has generated a documented worldwide box office gross of $714.4 Million against an estimated net production budget of $190.0 Million. Under standard Hollywood theatrical distribution models (2.5× budget recoupment), the breakeven threshold was established at $475.0M, yielding a status of Theatrically Profitable (3.76× gross multiple).

Worldwide Gross

$714M

Global Ticket Receipts

Production Budget

$190M

Negative Cost (Excludes P&A)

Break-Even Target

$475M

2.5× Studio Target

Theatrical ROI

3.76×

Theatrically Profitable

Streaming Availability & Theatrical Exclusivity Window

Theatrical-to-Digital Release Timeline

In Theaters Exclusively

Day 21 of 45-Day Theatrical Exclusivity24 Days Remaining

STAGE 01

Theatrical Debut

45-day exclusive theatrical run

Active in Theaters

STAGE 02

Digital PVOD

Apple TV, Prime Video, Fandango

Late 2026

STAGE 03

SVOD Streaming

Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary / Major Streamer

Early 2027

STAGE 04

Physical Media

4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray & Steelbook

Spring 2027

Streaming Home: Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary / Major Streamer

Ensemble Cast & Creative Architects

Billed Talent & Direct Wealth Details & Connections

A-LIST TALENT

Principal Theatrical Cast

Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet

Net Worth: $35M

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Zendaya

Zendaya

Principal Cast

Dune: Part Two Ensemble

Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson

Principal Cast

Dune: Part Two Ensemble

Javier Bardem

Javier Bardem

Principal Cast

Dune: Part Two Ensemble

Austin Butler

Austin Butler

Principal Cast

Dune: Part Two Ensemble

Florence Pugh

Florence Pugh

Principal Cast

Dune: Part Two Ensemble

Creative Department Heads & Producers

Distributor & Studio

Warner Bros. Pictures / Legendary

Major Hollywood Studio

Lead Star Salary & Equity Contract

VERIFIED PAYDAY

Timothée Chalamet

Timothée Chalamet

A-List Lead

Net Worth: $35.0 Million

Contract: $8M + Backend Bonus

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Theatrical Narrative & Production Overview

Paul Atreides unites with Chani and the Fremen while seeking revenge against the conspirators who destroyed his family.

Ensemble Cast

Timothée ChalametZendayaRebecca FergusonJavier BardemAustin ButlerFlorence Pugh

Production & Studio Data

Primary StudioWarner Bros. Pictures / Legendary

Official Theatrical ReleaseMarch 1, 2024

Theatrical Window Breakeven$475M (2.5x Rule)

Profitability StatusNet Profitable (+$167M)

Data cross-verified with TMDB and Hollywood studio filings.

Theatrical Box Office Showdown

Head-to-Head Theatrical Financial Faceoffs

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Estimated Studio Economics & Capital Waterfall

Modelled Estimate: Theatrical Rental & Ancillary Studio Economics

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Gross Box Office$714M100% Total Gross Receipts

Net Studio Rentals$321MAfter Exhibitor Splits (~45%)

Total Capital Invested$304MBudget + Global P&A

Net Studio Yield+$169M3.76x Gross-to-Budget Ratio

Gross Box Office

1. Worldwide Box Office Inflow

+$714M

Total ticket receipts collected across all global theatrical exhibition partners.

Domestic: $321M (45%) • International: $393M (55%)

Domestic (45%)International (55%)

Exhibitor Cut (-)

2. Theater Chain Retention

-$393M

Standard exhibitor retention: ~50% of domestic box office and ~60% of foreign theatrical grosses remain with theater circuits.

Leaves $321M in Net Theatrical Rentals for the studio

Negative Cost (-)

3. Production Budget Amortization

-$190M

Above-the-line talent contracts, physical production shoot, stunts, and CGI visual effects.

Fully amortized physical production, soundstage hire, and talent guarantees

P&A Marketing (-)

4. Global Prints & Advertising

-$114M

Worldwide theatrical distribution and marketing push required to propel the commercial opening.

Global promotional tour, broadcast television spots, and digital media buys

Streaming & Ancillaries (+)

5. Post-Theatrical Ancillary Licensing

+$152M

Long-tail digital windows that typically generate 80–100% of the original production budget in high-margin cashflow.

SVOD Pay-1 streaming licensing, premium digital rentals (PVOD), and physical 4K media

Modelled Studio EconomicsLifetime Window

Net Commercial Profitability Achieved

Factoring theatrical rental receipts and downstream SVOD streaming licensing rights.

Net Profit+$169M

Gross Multiple3.76x

Studio Economics Note: Modelled theatrical and ancillary economics are derived from standard distributor rental splits (~50% domestic, ~40% international) and estimated marketing (P&A) budgets. These figures represent simulated cashflow models, not official confidential studio financial statements.