How to Rob a Bank Opens to Projected $4.7 Million Domestic Debut
David Leitch's crime film, led by Nicholas Hoult, is projected to land the seventh-worst wide-release opening of Hoult's career, according to screenrant.com.
How to Rob a Bank opened in North American theaters on November 13, 2026, and is projected to earn a $4.7 million three-day domestic debut by the end of its opening weekend, according to screenrant.com. Amazon MGM Studios distributes the film in North America.
David Leitch directs the film, with Nicholas Hoult playing the leader of the bank robbers. The cast also includes Zoë Kravitz, Anna Sawai, Tati Gabrielle, Pete Davidson, Christian Slater and John C. Reilly.
If the projection holds, the opening would be the seventh-worst wide-release domestic debut of Hoult's career. The movie reportedly cost $40 million to make.
Reviews and audience scores are divided so far. The film holds a 33% score on Rotten Tomatoes and an 80% Popcornmeter audience score, with a B- CinemaScore from opening-night moviegoers.
Release timing and earlier openings
How to Rob a Bank was originally set to debut on September 4, 2026, before being pushed back to November 13 for a Thanksgiving season release after its original trailer earned a strongly positive response. For comparison, Renfield opened with $8 million in 2023 and earned $26.9 million against a reported $65 million budget, while The Order debuted with $877,855 in 2024 and made $2.3 million worldwide, Hoult's lowest wide-release debut.
Quick answers
When did How to Rob a Bank open in theaters?
It opened in North American theaters on November 13, 2026, distributed by Amazon MGM Studios.
How much is How to Rob a Bank projected to make in its opening weekend?
It is projected to earn a $4.7 million three-day domestic debut by the end of its opening weekend.
What are the review scores for How to Rob a Bank?
It has a 33% Rotten Tomatoes score, an 80% Popcornmeter score and a B- CinemaScore.