Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

Production

Budget: $300 million

Director: Gore Verbinkski

Producer: Jerry Burkheimer

Writer: Ted Elliot and Terry Rossio

Stars: Johnny depp, Orlando bloom and Kiera knightly

Studio: Jerry Burkheimer films

Edited by: Stephan E. Rivkin and Craig Wood

Distribution

This film is distributed by Walt Disney Pictures. Walt Disney Pictures decided to move the United States opening of At World's End from screenings Friday, May 25, 2007 to Thursday at 8 PM, May 24, 2007. The film opened in 4,362 theaters. The DVD was released on December 4, 2007 in the United States and Canada.

Consumption

It grossed an estimated $216 million, which stands as the third highest opening weekend behind harry potterand the half blood prince(estimated $236 million) and spider man 3($230,544,376). Added to its earnings in the U.S.A. and Canada, its worldwide opening 3-day weekend gross (including weekday previews) is $344.0 million, making it the third-largest worldwide opening of all time. By June 13, 2007 -its 20th day of release-, the film had grossed $500 million overseas, breaking spider man 3 record for reaching that amount the fastest. Eventually, this record was overtaken by avater which reached that amount in 13 days. By the end of its run, the film made $309,420,425 in the U.S.A. and Canada. It overseas for a worldwide total of $960,996,492.