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2015 • PG-13 • 1h 53m • Drama, Romance • Fox Searchlight

Two countries, two loves, one heart

🍅 97% 87%

88

3.78

7.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$187K

Limited · 5 theaters

Domestic total

$38.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$62.10M

$23.80M international

Domestic legs9.7x from $3.9M first wide weekend

Budget$11.0M

2015 rank#107

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Cast & crew

Saoirse Ronan

Saoirse Ronan Starring

Domhnall Gleeson

Domhnall Gleeson Starring

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent Starring

Julie Walters

Julie Walters Starring

ScreenplayNick Hornby Based on the novel byColm Tóibín Produced byFinola Dwyer, Amanda Posey CinematographyYves Bélanger Music byMichael Brook StudioFox Searchlight Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 6-8 30 $187.3K — 5 $37,456 $243.7K

2 Nov 13-15 21 $480.0K +156.3% 23 $20,868 $828.0K

3 Nov 20-22 12 $1.2M +141.8% 113 $10,270 $2.2M

4 Nov 27-29 9 $3.9M +240.1% 845 $4,671 $7.4M

5 Dec 4-6 9 $2.4M −38.2% 906 $2,693 $11.2M

6 Dec 11-13 10 $2.0M −18.2% 947 $2,107 $14.4M

7 Dec 18-20 13 $1.2M −41.0% 614 $1,916 $16.5M

8 Dec 25-27 18 $1.1M −9.0% 300 $3,569 $18.4M

9 Jan 1-3 14 $1.2M +16.6% 285 $4,382 $20.8M

10 Jan 8-10 16 $1.1M −15.5% 294 $3,590 $22.4M

11 Jan 15-17 13 $1.8M +69.9% 687 $2,609 $24.7M

12 Jan 22-24 12 $1.7M −4.0% 962 $1,789 $27.6M

13 Jan 29-31 13 $1.8M +2.4% 748 $2,354 $30.4M

14 Feb 5-7 16 $1.2M −33.0% 703 $1,678 $32.4M

15 Feb 12-14 17 $1.1M −7.7% 495 $2,199 $34.0M

16 Feb 19-21 20 $766.6K −29.6% 443 $1,731 $35.4M

17 Feb 26-28 20 $750.8K −2.1% 477 $1,574 $36.5M

18 Mar 4-6 24 $379.7K −49.4% 287 $1,323 $37.2M

19 Mar 11-13 26 $257.2K −32.3% 225 $1,143 $37.6M

20 Mar 18-20 36 $147.4K −42.7% 152 $970 $37.9M

21 Mar 25-27 38 $61.4K −58.4% 86 $714 $38.1M

22 Apr 1-3 49 $36.9K −39.8% 50 $739 $38.2M

23 Apr 8-10 49 $31.4K −15.0% 50 $628 $38.2M

24 Apr 15-17 61 $12.0K −61.9% 29 $413 $38.2M

25 Apr 22-24 60 $11.0K −8.3% 22 $499 $38.3M

26 Apr 29-May 1 59 $13.6K +24.2% 22 $619 $38.3M

27 May 6-8 62 $9.2K −32.1% 22 $420 $38.3M

28 May 13-15 64 $8.0K −13.9% 22 $362 $38.3M

29 May 20-22 63 $7.3K −8.9% 22 $330 $38.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Nov 4 - $28.5K — $28.5K 5 $5,694 -2

Thu Nov 5 - $27.9K −1.9% $56.4K 5 $5,583 -1

Fri Nov 6 - $51.6K +84.7% $107.9K 5 $10,312 1

Sat Nov 7 - $74.6K +44.8% $182.6K 5 $14,929 2

Sun Nov 8 - $61.1K −18.2% $243.7K 5 $12,215 3

Mon Nov 9 - $23.3K −61.9% $266.9K 5 $4,651 4

Tue Nov 10 - $22.5K −3.1% $289.5K 5 $4,507 5

Wed Nov 11 - $33.7K +49.7% +18.5% $323.2K 5 $6,747 6

Thu Nov 12 - $24.8K −26.5% −11.2% $348.0K 5 $4,960 7

Fri Nov 13 - $134.2K +441.1% +160.2% $482.2K 23 $5,834 8

Sat Nov 14 - $203.4K +51.6% +172.5% $685.6K 23 $8,843 9

Sun Nov 15 - $142.4K −30.0% +133.2% $828.0K 23 $6,192 10

Mon Nov 16 - $45.0K −68.4% +93.5% $873.0K 23 $1,956 11

Tue Nov 17 - $43.7K −2.8% +94.1% $916.7K 23 $1,902 12

Wed Nov 18 - $48.5K +10.8% +43.6% $965.1K 23 $2,107 13

Thu Nov 19 - $44.1K −9.0% +77.7% $1.0M 23 $1,916 14

Fri Nov 20 #12 $317.0K +619.3% +136.3% $1.3M 113 $2,806 15

Sat Nov 21 #12 $504.6K +59.2% +148.1% $1.8M 113 $4,465 16

Sun Nov 22 #12 $338.9K −32.8% +138.0% $2.2M 113 $2,999 17

Mon Nov 23 #12 $126.5K −62.7% +181.2% $2.3M 113 $1,119 18

Tue Nov 24 #12 $143.7K +13.6% +228.6% $2.4M 113 $1,272 19

Wed Nov 25 #11 $530.2K +269.0% +994.3% $3.0M 824 $643 20

Thu Nov 26 #12 $478.3K −9.8% +985.2% $3.4M 824 $580 21

Fri Nov 27 #9 $1.4M +202.2% +355.9% $4.9M 845 $1,710 22

Sat Nov 28 #9 $1.5M +6.2% +204.2% $6.4M 845 $1,816 23

Sun Nov 29 #8 $966.5K −37.0% +185.2% $7.4M 845 $1,144 24

Mon Nov 30 #8 $312.9K −67.6% +147.4% $7.7M 845 $370 25

Tue Dec 1 #8 $400.5K +28.0% +178.7% $8.1M 845 $474 26

Wed Dec 2 #7 $340.7K −14.9% −35.7% $8.4M 845 $403 27

Thu Dec 3 #7 $330.8K −2.9% −30.8% $8.8M 845 $391 28

Fri Dec 4 #9 $749.4K +126.6% −48.1% $9.5M 906 $827 29

Sat Dec 5 #9 $1.1M +43.3% −30.0% $10.6M 906 $1,185 30

Sun Dec 6 #9 $616.2K −42.6% −36.2% $11.2M 906 $680 31

Mon Dec 7 #8 $255.0K −58.6% −18.5% $11.5M 906 $281 32

Tue Dec 8 #8 $319.6K +25.3% −20.2% $11.8M 906 $353 33

Wed Dec 9 #8 $288.0K −9.9% −15.5% $12.1M 906 $318 34

Thu Dec 10 #8 $273.4K −5.1% −17.4% $12.4M 906 $302 35

Fri Dec 11 #9 $584.0K +113.6% −22.1% $12.9M 947 $617 36

Sat Dec 12 #10 $873.9K +49.6% −18.6% $13.8M 947 $923 37

Sun Dec 13 #10 $537.6K −38.5% −12.8% $14.4M 947 $568 38

Mon Dec 14 #9 $237.7K −55.8% −6.8% $14.6M 947 $251 39

Tue Dec 15 #9 $270.4K +13.8% −15.4% $14.9M 947 $286 40

Wed Dec 16 #9 $251.7K −6.9% −12.6% $15.1M 947 $266 41

Thu Dec 17 #9 $207.7K −17.5% −24.0% $15.3M 947 $219 42

Fri Dec 18 #14 $308.2K +48.4% −47.2% $15.6M 614 $502 43

Sat Dec 19 #12 $508.0K +64.8% −41.9% $16.1M 614 $827 44

Sun Dec 20 #13 $360.3K −29.1% −33.0% $16.5M 614 $587 45

Mon Dec 21 #14 $201.6K −44.1% −15.2% $16.7M 614 $328 46

Tue Dec 22 #14 $247.8K +23.0% −8.3% $16.9M 614 $404 47

Wed Dec 23 #14 $207.3K −16.4% −17.6% $17.2M 543 $382 48

Thu Dec 24 #13 $185.2K −10.6% −10.8% $17.3M 543 $341 49

Fri Dec 25 - $278.9K +50.6% −9.5% $17.6M 300 $930 50

Sat Dec 26 #15 $421.4K +51.1% −17.1% $18.0M 300 $1,405 51

Sun Dec 27 #15 $370.4K −12.1% +2.8% $18.4M 300 $1,235 52

Mon Dec 28 #15 $267.6K −27.8% +32.7% $18.7M 300 $892 53

Tue Dec 29 #15 $272.6K +1.9% +10.0% $18.9M 300 $909 54

Wed Dec 30 #14 $282.5K +3.6% +36.3% $19.2M 300 $942 55

Thu Dec 31 #13 $333.8K +18.2% +80.2% $19.6M 300 $1,113 56

Fri Jan 1 #14 $435.7K +30.5% +56.2% $20.0M 285 $1,529 57

Sat Jan 2 #14 $517.5K +18.8% +22.8% $20.5M 285 $1,816 58

Sun Jan 3 #14 $295.6K −42.9% −20.2% $20.8M 285 $1,037 59

Mon Jan 4 #15 $114.6K −61.2% −57.2% $20.9M 285 $402 60

Tue Jan 5 #14 $161.0K +40.5% −40.9% $21.1M 285 $565 61

Wed Jan 6 #14 $148.0K −8.1% −47.6% $21.2M 285 $519 62

Thu Jan 7 #13 $147.5K −0.3% −55.8% $21.4M 285 $518 63

Fri Jan 8 - $285.0K +93.2% −34.6% $21.7M 294 $969 64

Sat Jan 9 - $492.1K +72.7% −4.9% $22.2M 294 $1,674 65

Sun Jan 10 - $278.2K −43.5% −5.9% $22.4M 294 $946 66

Mon Jan 11 - $91.2K −67.2% −20.4% $22.5M 294 $310 67

Tue Jan 12 #15 $140.8K +54.4% −12.5% $22.7M 294 $479 68

Wed Jan 13 #15 $121.7K −13.6% −17.8% $22.8M 294 $414 69

Thu Jan 14 #12 $156.7K +28.8% +6.2% $22.9M 294 $533 70

Fri Jan 15 #13 $468.6K +199.1% +64.4% $23.4M 687 $682 71

Sat Jan 16 #13 $749.2K +59.9% +52.2% $24.2M 687 $1,091 72

Sun Jan 17 #13 $574.8K −23.3% +106.6% $24.7M 687 $837 73

Mon Jan 18 #14 $387.4K −32.6% +324.8% $25.1M 687 $564 74

Tue Jan 19 #12 $273.6K −29.4% +94.3% $25.4M 687 $398 75

Wed Jan 20 #11 $224.7K −17.9% +84.7% $25.6M 687 $327 76

Thu Jan 21 #11 $236.4K +5.2% +50.9% $25.9M 687 $344 77

Fri Jan 22 #12 $519.4K +119.7% +10.8% $26.4M 962 $540 78

Sat Jan 23 #13 $764.7K +47.2% +2.1% $27.1M 962 $795 79

Sun Jan 24 #11 $436.6K −42.9% −24.0% $27.6M 962 $454 80

Mon Jan 25 #11 $199.5K −54.3% −48.5% $27.8M 962 $207 81

Tue Jan 26 #10 $327.4K +64.1% +19.6% $28.1M 962 $340 82

Wed Jan 27 #10 $283.6K −13.4% +26.2% $28.4M 962 $295 83

Thu Jan 28 #10 $275.7K −2.8% +16.6% $28.7M 962 $287 84

Fri Jan 29 #13 $463.5K +68.1% −10.8% $29.1M 748 $620 85

Sat Jan 30 #13 $800.2K +72.7% +4.6% $29.9M 748 $1,070 86

Sun Jan 31 #13 $497.5K −37.8% +14.0% $30.4M 748 $665 87

Mon Feb 1 #13 $167.4K −66.4% −16.1% $30.6M 748 $224 88

Tue Feb 2 #12 $234.6K +40.2% −28.3% $30.8M 748 $314 89

Wed Feb 3 #12 $184.3K −21.5% −35.0% $31.0M 748 $246 90

Thu Feb 4 #12 $182.4K −1.0% −33.8% $31.2M 748 $244 91

Fri Feb 5 - $329.6K +80.7% −28.9% $31.5M 703 $469 92

Sat Feb 6 - $591.1K +79.3% −26.1% $32.1M 703 $841 93

Sun Feb 7 #14 $258.7K −56.2% −48.0% $32.4M 703 $368 94

Mon Feb 8 #15 $122.3K −52.7% −27.0% $32.5M 703 $174 95

Tue Feb 9 #15 $179.6K +46.9% −23.5% $32.7M 703 $255 96

Wed Feb 10 #15 $137.3K −23.5% −25.5% $32.8M 703 $195 97

Thu Feb 11 #14 $136.8K −0.4% −25.0% $33.0M 703 $195 98

Fri Feb 12 - $234.8K +71.6% −28.8% $33.2M 495 $474 99

Sat Feb 13 - $431.0K +83.5% −27.1% $33.6M 495 $871 100

Sun Feb 14 - $422.8K −1.9% +63.5% $34.0M 495 $854 101

Mon Feb 15 - $204.4K −51.7% +67.2% $34.2M 495 $413 102

Tue Feb 16 - $128.7K −37.0% −28.4% $34.4M 495 $260 103

Wed Feb 17 - $108.9K −15.4% −20.7% $34.5M 495 $220 104

Thu Feb 18 #15 $111.4K +2.2% −18.6% $34.6M 495 $225 105

Fri Feb 19 - $198.4K +78.2% −15.5% $34.8M 443 $448 106

Sat Feb 20 - $345.2K +74.0% −19.9% $35.1M 443 $779 107

Sun Feb 21 - $223.0K −35.4% −47.2% $35.4M 443 $503 108

Mon Feb 22 #15 $77.1K −65.4% −62.3% $35.4M 443 $174 109

Tue Feb 23 #14 $129.0K +67.3% +0.2% $35.6M 443 $291 110

Wed Feb 24 #14 $108.6K −15.8% −0.3% $35.7M 443 $245 111

Thu Feb 25 #15 $95.3K −12.3% −14.5% $35.8M 443 $215 112

Fri Feb 26 - $203.9K +114.0% +2.8% $36.0M 477 $427 113

Sat Feb 27 - $371.8K +82.4% +7.7% $36.4M 477 $779 114

Sun Feb 28 - $175.2K −52.9% −21.4% $36.5M 477 $367 115

Mon Feb 29 - $67.9K −61.3% −11.9% $36.6M 477 $142 116

Tue Mar 1 #18 $84.9K +25.1% −34.2% $36.7M 477 $178 117

Wed Mar 2 - $81.1K −4.5% −25.3% $36.8M 477 $170 118

Thu Mar 3 #15 $73.8K −9.0% −22.6% $36.8M 477 $155 119

Fri Mar 4 - $103.5K +40.3% −49.2% $36.9M 287 $361 120

Sat Mar 5 - $180.6K +74.5% −51.4% $37.1M 287 $629 121

Sun Mar 6 - $95.5K −47.1% −45.5% $37.2M 287 $333 122

Mon Mar 7 - $39.7K −58.4% −41.5% $37.3M 287 $138 123

Tue Mar 8 - $49.7K +25.0% −41.5% $37.3M 287 $173 124

Wed Mar 9 - $38.4K −22.6% −52.6% $37.3M 287 $134 125

Thu Mar 10 - $40.3K +4.9% −45.3% $37.4M 287 $141 126

Fri Mar 11 - $71.0K +76.1% −31.4% $37.5M 225 $316 127

Sat Mar 12 - $115.9K +63.2% −35.9% $37.6M 225 $515 128

Sun Mar 13 - $70.3K −39.3% −26.4% $37.6M 225 $313 129

Mon Mar 14 - $31.3K −55.5% −21.3% $37.7M 225 $139 130

Tue Mar 15 - $41.1K +31.5% −17.2% $37.7M 225 $183 131

Wed Mar 16 - $32.9K −20.0% −14.4% $37.7M 225 $146 132

Thu Mar 17 - $30.4K −7.7% −24.7% $37.8M 225 $135 133

Fri Mar 18 - $38.6K +27.1% −45.7% $37.8M 152 $254 134

Sat Mar 19 - $69.6K +80.3% −39.9% $37.9M 152 $458 135

Sun Mar 20 - $39.2K −43.6% −44.2% $37.9M 152 $258 136

Mon Mar 21 - $21.6K −45.0% −31.0% $37.9M 152 $142 137

Tue Mar 22 - $22.9K +6.1% −44.3% $38.0M 152 $151 138

Wed Mar 23 - $19.2K −16.1% −41.6% $38.0M 152 $126 139

Thu Mar 24 - $19.9K +3.8% −34.3% $38.0M 152 $131 140

Fri Mar 25 - $19.9K −0.4% −48.5% $38.0M 86 $231 141

Sat Mar 26 - $25.4K +28.1% −63.4% $38.1M 86 $296 142

Sun Mar 27 - $16.1K −36.7% −58.9% $38.1M 86 $187 143

Mon Mar 28 - $12.1K −25.0% −44.1% $38.1M 86 $140 144

Tue Mar 29 - $14.1K +17.0% −38.3% $38.1M 86 $164 145

Wed Mar 30 - $11.7K −17.4% −39.3% $38.1M 86 $136 146

Thu Mar 31 - $12.3K +5.0% −38.5% $38.1M 86 $143 147

Fri Apr 1 - $11.6K −5.4% −41.6% $38.1M 50 $232 148

Sat Apr 2 - $16.0K +37.8% −37.2% $38.1M 50 $320 149

Sun Apr 3 - $9.4K −41.4% −41.8% $38.2M 50 $187 150

Mon Apr 4 - $3.0K −67.7% −74.9% $38.2M 50 $60 151

Tue Apr 5 - $5.2K +70.4% −63.5% $38.2M 50 $103 152

Wed Apr 6 - $5.0K −2.8% −57.1% $38.2M 50 $100 153

Thu Apr 7 - $4.5K −10.6% −63.5% $38.2M 50 $90 154

Fri Apr 8 - $8.4K +88.6% −27.1% $38.2M 50 $169 155

Sat Apr 9 - $15.0K +78.1% −5.8% $38.2M 50 $301 156

Sun Apr 10 - $7.9K −47.4% −15.5% $38.2M 50 $158 157

Mon Apr 11 - $3.4K −56.4% +14.0% $38.2M 50 $69 158

Tue Apr 12 - $5.1K +48.9% −0.3% $38.2M 50 $103 159

Wed Apr 13 - $4.3K −15.7% −13.6% $38.2M 50 $87 160

Thu Apr 14 - $4.5K +2.9% −0.6% $38.2M 50 $89 161

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$22.9M

Nov 4Nov 22Dec 10Dec 27Jan 14

Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.1M

$187.3K

$480.0K

$1.2M

$3.9M

$2.4M

$2.0M

$1.2M

$1.1M

$1.2M

$1.1M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 947 → 294 −69.0%

5 open294 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −15.5%

+156.3%

W1→2

+141.8%

W2→3

+240.1%

W3→4

−38.2%

W4→5

−18.2%

W5→6

−41.0%

W6→7

−9.0%

W7→8

+16.6%

W8→9

−15.5%

W9→10

Steepest −41.0%Biggest gain +240.1%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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