The 5th Wave
“Protect your own.”
16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the population and knocked mankind back to the Stone Age.
Genres
Science Fiction, Adventure, Action
Studio
LStar Capital
Language
en
Status
Released
How The 5th Wave performed
Budget
$38.0M
Worldwide Gross
$109.9M
Gross Profit
$71.9M
Return
2.9× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$14M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~34/66, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (37% of the domestic run, typical for Science Fiction) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
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Cast
Cassie Sullivan
Chloë Grace Moretz
Cassie Sullivan
Ben Parish / Zombie
Nick Robinson
Ben Parish / Zombie
Oliver Sullivan
Ron Livingston
Oliver Sullivan
Lisa Sullivan
Maggie Siff
Lisa Sullivan
Evan Walker
Alex Roe
Evan Walker
Sergeant Reznik
Maria Bello
Sergeant Reznik
Ringer
Maika Monroe
Ringer
Sam Sullivan
Zackary Arthur
Sam Sullivan
Colonel Vosch
Liev Schreiber
Colonel Vosch
Dumbo
Tony Revolori
Dumbo
Teacup
Talitha Eliana Bateman
Teacup
Poundcake
Nadji Jeter
Poundcake
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