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Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials(2015)
Released
2015 · FILM

Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

A resilient teen who escaped a deadly maze must expose a deceptive sanctuary’s true purpose while rallying fellow survivors to fight the virus‑raging world and the hidden forces that engineered their trials.

“The Maze Was Just the Beginning.”

Directed by
Wes Ball
Written by
T S Nowlin, James Dashner
Rated
MPA · PG-13
Runtime
131 min
ActionAdventureSci-Fi
Streaming on
  • Paramount+

Synopsis

Thomas and his fellow Gladers confront their greatest challenge when they search for clues about the mysterious organization known as WCKD. Their journey leads them to the Scorch, a desolate landscape containing numerous obstacles. Aligning with resistance fighters, the Gladers oppose WCKD’s superior forces and discover the organization’s plans for them.

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A crew of 69+ credited

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Dan ZimmermanShot by Gyula PadosScored by John PaesanoDesigned by Daniel T Dorrance

Box Office

2015 · Box office

💰 Box-office hit — grossed 5.1× its budget

Why 2.5×?

Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).

Worldwide gross

$312.3M

Budget$61.0M
Worldwide gross$312.3M
break-even (2.5×)

US & Canada: $81.7M — 26% of worldwide · International: $230.6M (74%)

Opening weekend: $30.3M — 37% of its US run. Front-loaded — most of its money arrived opening weekend.

Opening week (7-day): $37.7M — 46% of its US & Canada run.

Peak 3,791 theaters

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Also known as

  • Maze Runner - Die Auserwählten in der Brandwüstede
  • Maze Runner 2en
  • The Maze Runner: Scorch Trialsen
  • The Maze Runner: Scorch Trialses
  • Le labyrinthe : la terre bruléefr
  • Maze Runner : Scorch Trialsfr
  • Maze Runner - La fugait

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