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2019 • R • 1h 48m • Action, Thriller • Sony Pictures Releasing

Survive the night. Expose the truth.

🍅 49% 93%

54

2.87

6.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$8.40M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$22.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$22.70M

$717K international

Domestic legs2.6x

Budget$12M

2019 rank#97

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Cast & crew

Naomie Harris

Naomie Harris Starring

Tyrese Gibson

Tyrese Gibson Starring

Frank Grillo

Frank Grillo Starring

Mike Colter

Mike Colter Starring

ScreenplayPeter A. Dowling Produced bySean Sorensen CinematographyDante Spinotti StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 25-27 6 $8.4M — 2,062 $4,062 $8.4M

3 Nov 8-10 15 $1.9M — 1,129 $1,662 $19.1M

4 Nov 15-17 17 $920.0K −51.0% 558 $1,649 $20.8M

5 Nov 22-24 19 $320.1K −65.2% 257 $1,246 $21.4M

6 Nov 29-Dec 1 24 $206.5K −35.5% 179 $1,154 $21.7M

7 Dec 6-8 33 $91.5K −55.7% 122 $750 $21.9M

8 Dec 13-15 39 $40.8K −55.4% 62 $659 $22.0M

9 Dec 20-22 39 $12.1K −70.3% 24 $506 $22.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Oct 24 — $675.0K — $675.0K 1,962 $344 -1

Fri Oct 25 #5 $3.1M +352.8% $3.1M 2,062 $1,482 1

Sat Oct 26 #6 $3.2M +6.1% $6.3M 2,062 $1,572 2

Sun Oct 27 #6 $2.1M −35.9% $8.4M 2,062 $1,008 3

Mon Oct 28 #5 $708.2K −65.9% $9.1M 2,062 $343 4

Tue Oct 29 #4 $1.2M +71.7% $10.3M 2,062 $590 5

Wed Oct 30 #5 $585.2K −51.9% $10.9M 2,062 $284 6

Thu Oct 31 #6 $506.2K −13.5% $11.4M 2,062 $245 7

Fri Nov 1 #8 $1.1M +125.1% −62.7% $12.5M 2,062 $553 8

Sat Nov 2 #8 $1.9M +64.3% −42.2% $14.4M 2,062 $908 9

Sun Nov 3 #8 $1.1M −39.9% −45.9% $15.5M 2,062 $545 10

Mon Nov 4 #9 $362.7K −67.8% −48.8% $15.9M 2,062 $176 11

Tue Nov 5 #8 $655.5K +80.7% −46.1% $16.5M 2,062 $318 12

Wed Nov 6 #7 $357.2K −45.5% −39.0% $16.9M 2,062 $173 13

Thu Nov 7 #9 $276.6K −22.6% −45.4% $17.2M 2,062 $134 14

Fri Nov 8 #15 $502.4K +81.6% −55.9% $17.7M 1,129 $445 15

Sat Nov 9 #15 $819.0K +63.0% −56.3% $18.5M 1,129 $725 16

Sun Nov 10 #15 $555.2K −32.2% −50.6% $19.1M 1,129 $492 17

Mon Nov 11 — $287.5K −48.2% −20.7% $19.3M 1,129 $255 18

Tue Nov 12 #15 $227.9K −20.7% −65.2% $19.6M 1,129 $202 19

Wed Nov 13 #14 $137.8K −39.5% −61.4% $19.7M 1,129 $122 20

Thu Nov 14 #14 $122.1K −11.4% −55.9% $19.8M 1,129 $108 21

Fri Nov 15 — $242.2K +98.4% −51.8% $20.1M 558 $434 22

Sat Nov 16 — $441.8K +82.4% −46.1% $20.5M 558 $792 23

Sun Nov 17 — $236.0K −46.6% −57.5% $20.8M 558 $423 24

Mon Nov 18 — $75.1K −68.2% −73.9% $20.8M 558 $135 25

Tue Nov 19 #15 $125.0K +66.5% −45.2% $21.0M 558 $224 26

Wed Nov 20 — $75.7K −39.5% −45.1% $21.0M 558 $136 27

Thu Nov 21 — $45.4K −40.0% −62.8% $21.1M 558 $81 28

Fri Nov 22 — $84.2K +85.5% −65.2% $21.2M 257 $328 29

Sat Nov 23 — $144.9K +72.2% −67.2% $21.3M 257 $564 30

Sun Nov 24 — $91.0K −37.2% −61.4% $21.4M 257 $354 31

Mon Nov 25 — $38.2K −58.0% −49.1% $21.4M 257 $149 32

Tue Nov 26 — $50.9K +33.3% −59.3% $21.5M 257 $198 33

Wed Nov 27 — $26.5K −48.0% −65.0% $21.5M 179 $148 34

Thu Nov 28 — $31.5K +19.2% −30.5% $21.5M 101 $312 35

Fri Nov 29 — $78.0K +147.3% −7.4% $21.6M 179 $436 36

Sat Nov 30 — $87.8K +12.6% −39.4% $21.7M 179 $490 37

Sun Dec 1 — $40.8K −53.5% −55.2% $21.7M 179 $228 38

Mon Dec 2 — $15.0K −63.3% −60.8% $21.8M 179 $84 39

Tue Dec 3 — $20.9K +39.7% −58.9% $21.8M 179 $117 40

Wed Dec 4 — $15.5K −26.1% −41.5% $21.8M 179 $86 41

Thu Dec 5 — $12.7K −17.9% −59.7% $21.8M 179 $71 42

Fri Dec 6 — $25.7K +102.7% −67.0% $21.8M 122 $211 43

Sat Dec 7 — $41.3K +60.4% −53.0% $21.9M 122 $338 44

Sun Dec 8 — $24.5K −40.8% −40.0% $21.9M 122 $200 45

Mon Dec 9 — $9.3K −61.8% −37.6% $21.9M 122 $77 46

Tue Dec 10 — $11.9K +27.5% −43.0% $21.9M 122 $98 47

Wed Dec 11 — $8.6K −27.8% −44.4% $21.9M 122 $71 48

Thu Dec 12 — $6.4K −25.2% −49.3% $21.9M 122 $53 49

Fri Dec 13 — $9.8K +51.7% −62.1% $22.0M 62 $158 50

Sat Dec 14 — $19.8K +102.4% −52.1% $22.0M 62 $319 51

Sun Dec 15 — $11.3K −42.8% −53.8% $22.0M 62 $182 52

Mon Dec 16 — $4.5K −60.6% −52.3% $22.0M 62 $72 53

Tue Dec 17 — $6.9K +54.2% −42.4% $22.0M 62 $111 54

Wed Dec 18 — $4.3K −37.3% −50.0% $22.0M 62 $69 55

Thu Dec 19 — $3.5K −17.5% −44.9% $22.0M 62 $57 56

Fri Dec 20 — $4.2K +17.1% −57.4% $22.0M 24 $173 57

Sat Dec 21 — $5.1K +22.0% −74.3% $22.0M 24 $211 58

Sun Dec 22 — $2.9K −42.6% −74.3% $22.0M 24 $121 59

Cumulative total$22.0M

Oct 24Nov 8Nov 23Dec 7Dec 22

Weekend grossWk 9 · $12.1K

$8.4M

$1.9M

$920.0K

$320.1K

$206.5K

$91.5K

$40.8K

$12.1K

W1W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 2,062 → 24 −98.8%

1,962 open24 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −70.3%

−51.0%

W3→4

−65.2%

W4→5

−35.5%

W5→6

−55.7%

W6→7

−55.4%

W7→8

−70.3%

W8→9

Steepest −70.3%Best hold −35.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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