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2009 • R • 1h 37m • Drama, Mystery, Thriller • Universal Pictures

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$5.90M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$15.50M

Final

Worldwide total

$22.80M

$7.30M international

Domestic legs2.6x

Budget$14M

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Cast & crew

Full Twohy filmography

David Twohy

David Twohy Director

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn Starring

Milla Jovovich

Milla Jovovich Starring

Timothy Olyphant

Timothy Olyphant Starring

Chris Hemsworth

Chris Hemsworth Starring

Marley Shelton

Marley Shelton Starring

ScreenplayDavid Twohy Produced byMark Canton, Ken Halsband, Robbie Brenner, Tucker Tooley CinematographySteve Koster, Mark Plummer StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 7-9 7 $5.9M — 2,159 $2,755 $5.9M

2 Aug 14-16 12 $2.9M −51.9% 2,159 $1,325 $11.6M

3 Aug 21-23 15 $1.1M −61.9% 1,322 $825 $14.2M

4 Aug 28-30 24 $367.2K −66.3% 544 $675 $15.0M

5 Sep 4-6 34 $182.5K −50.3% 237 $770 $15.3M

6 Sep 11-13 39 $88.0K −51.8% 142 $620 $15.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Aug 7 #7 $2.1M — $2.1M 2,159 $970 1

Sat Aug 8 #7 $2.2M +4.6% $4.3M 2,159 $1,015 2

Sun Aug 9 #7 $1.7M −24.1% $5.9M 2,159 $770 3

Mon Aug 10 #7 $755.6K −54.6% $6.7M 2,159 $350 4

Tue Aug 11 #7 $787.0K +4.1% $7.5M 2,159 $365 5

Wed Aug 12 #8 $636.9K −19.1% $8.1M 2,159 $295 6

Thu Aug 13 #9 $572.1K −10.2% $8.7M 2,159 $265 7

Fri Aug 14 #12 $906.8K +58.5% −56.7% $9.6M 2,159 $420 8

Sat Aug 15 #12 $1.1M +23.8% −48.8% $10.7M 2,159 $520 9

Sun Aug 16 #12 $831.0K −26.0% −50.0% $11.6M 2,159 $385 10

Mon Aug 17 #12 $399.0K −52.0% −47.2% $12.0M 2,159 $185 11

Tue Aug 18 #12 $431.8K +8.2% −45.1% $12.4M 2,159 $200 12

Wed Aug 19 #12 $367.0K −15.0% −42.4% $12.8M 2,159 $170 13

Thu Aug 20 #12 $356.2K −2.9% −37.7% $13.1M 2,159 $165 14

Fri Aug 21 — $356.9K +0.2% −60.6% $13.5M 1,322 $270 15

Sat Aug 22 — $469.3K +31.5% −58.2% $13.9M 1,322 $355 16

Sun Aug 23 — $264.4K −43.7% −68.2% $14.2M 1,322 $200 17

Mon Aug 24 — $112.4K −57.5% −71.8% $14.3M 1,322 $85 18

Tue Aug 25 — $112.5K +0.1% −73.9% $14.4M 1,322 $85 19

Wed Aug 26 — $105.4K −6.3% −71.3% $14.5M 1,322 $80 20

Thu Aug 27 — $99.2K −6.0% −72.2% $14.6M 1,322 $75 21

Fri Aug 28 — $114.2K +15.2% −68.0% $14.7M 544 $210 22

Sat Aug 29 — $165.9K +45.3% −64.6% $14.9M 544 $305 23

Sun Aug 30 — $87.0K −47.5% −67.1% $15.0M 544 $160 24

Mon Aug 31 — $32.6K −62.5% −71.0% $15.0M 544 $60 25

Tue Sep 1 — $35.2K +7.9% −68.7% $15.1M 544 $65 26

Wed Sep 2 — $32.6K −7.6% −69.1% $15.1M 544 $60 27

Thu Sep 3 — $32.6K +0.1% −67.1% $15.1M 544 $60 28

Fri Sep 4 — $48.6K +49.0% −57.5% $15.2M 237 $205 29

Sat Sep 5 — $65.2K +34.1% −60.7% $15.2M 237 $275 30

Sun Sep 6 — $68.7K +5.5% −21.0% $15.3M 237 $290 31

Mon Sep 7 #37 $39.1K −43.1% +19.8% $15.4M 237 $165 32

Tue Sep 8 — $13.0K −66.7% −63.0% $15.4M 237 $55 33

Wed Sep 9 — $13.1K +0.7% −59.7% $15.4M 237 $55 34

Thu Sep 10 — $13.0K −0.6% −60.0% $15.4M 237 $55 35

Fri Sep 11 — $27.7K +112.4% −43.0% $15.4M 142 $195 36

Sat Sep 12 — $39.0K +41.0% −40.1% $15.5M 142 $275 37

Sun Sep 13 — $21.3K −45.5% −69.0% $15.5M 142 $150 38

Mon Sep 14 — $7.1K −66.7% −81.9% $15.5M 142 $50 39

Tue Sep 15 — $8.5K +20.1% −34.6% $15.5M 142 $60 40

Wed Sep 16 — $8.5K −0.3% −35.3% $15.5M 142 $60 41

Thu Sep 17 — $7.8K −8.1% −40.1% $15.5M 142 $55 42

Cumulative total$15.5M

Aug 7Aug 17Aug 28Sep 7Sep 17

Weekend grossWk 6 · $88.0K

$5.9M

$2.9M

$1.1M

$367.2K

$182.5K

$88.0K

W1W2W3W4W5W6

Theater countPeak 2,159 → 142 −93.4%

2,159 open142 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 6 · −51.8%

−51.9%

W1→2

−61.9%

W2→3

−66.3%

W3→4

−50.3%

W4→5

−51.8%

W5→6

Steepest −66.3%Best hold −50.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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