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Death WishFollow

2018 • R • 1h 47m • Action, Crime, Drama • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

They came for his family. Now he's coming for them.

🍅 18% 70%

31

2.64

6.3

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$13.00M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$34.00M

Final

Worldwide total

$48.60M

$14.60M international

Domestic legs2.6x

Budget$30M

2018 rank#82

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Cast & crew

Full Roth filmography

Eli Roth

Eli Roth Director

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis Starring

Vincent D'Onofrio

Vincent D'Onofrio Starring

Dean Norris

Dean Norris Starring

Elisabeth Shue

Elisabeth Shue Starring

Kimberly Elise

Kimberly Elise Starring

ScreenplayWendell Mayes, Joe Carnahan Produced byRobert Birnbaum, Roger Birnbaum CinematographyRogier Stoffers MusicLudwig Göransson StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Mar 2-4 3 $13.0M — 2,847 $4,570 $13.0M

2 Mar 9-11 7 $6.6M −49.4% 2,882 $2,284 $23.9M

3 Mar 16-18 10 $3.4M −48.8% 2,676 $1,259 $30.0M

4 Mar 23-25 16 $1.2M −63.8% 1,304 $934 $32.6M

5 Mar 30-Apr 1 24 $308.4K −74.7% 407 $758 $33.4M

6 Apr 6-8 31 $110.8K −64.1% 147 $753 $33.7M

7 Apr 13-15 34 $76.5K −30.9% 111 $690 $33.8M

8 Apr 20-22 42 $46.6K −39.2% 68 $685 $33.9M

9 Apr 27-29 51 $23.3K −50.0% 42 $554 $33.9M

10 May 4-6 47 $21.8K −6.2% 29 $753 $34.0M

11 May 11-13 55 $19.2K −12.0% 23 $835 $34.0M

12 May 18-20 55 $15.0K −21.7% 25 $602 $34.0M

13 May 25-27 59 $9.8K −35.1% 16 $611 $34.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Mar 2 #3 $4.3M — $4.3M 2,847 $1,504 1

Sat Mar 3 #3 $5.3M +23.0% $9.5M 2,847 $1,850 2

Sun Mar 4 #3 $3.5M −34.3% $13.0M 2,847 $1,216 3

Mon Mar 5 #3 $1.0M −70.0% $14.0M 2,847 $364 4

Tue Mar 6 #3 $1.5M +41.2% $15.5M 2,847 $515 5

Wed Mar 7 #4 $901.4K −38.5% $16.4M 2,847 $317 6

Thu Mar 8 #4 $860.8K −4.5% $17.3M 2,847 $302 7

Fri Mar 9 #6 $1.7M +101.8% −59.4% $19.0M 2,882 $603 8

Sat Mar 10 #7 $2.9M +69.4% −44.1% $22.0M 2,882 $1,021 9

Sun Mar 11 #7 $1.9M −35.4% −45.1% $23.9M 2,882 $660 10

Mon Mar 12 #7 $646.5K −66.0% −37.7% $24.5M 2,882 $224 11

Tue Mar 13 #7 $928.5K +43.6% −36.6% $25.4M 2,882 $322 12

Wed Mar 14 #7 $624.0K −32.8% −30.8% $26.1M 2,882 $217 13

Thu Mar 15 #7 $526.3K −15.6% −38.9% $26.6M 2,882 $183 14

Fri Mar 16 #10 $953.6K +81.2% −45.1% $27.5M 2,676 $356 15

Sat Mar 17 #10 $1.5M +53.9% −50.1% $29.0M 2,676 $548 16

Sun Mar 18 #10 $947.3K −35.5% −50.2% $30.0M 2,676 $354 17

Mon Mar 19 #10 $336.9K −64.4% −47.9% $30.3M 2,676 $126 18

Tue Mar 20 #10 $474.7K +40.9% −48.9% $30.8M 2,676 $177 19

Wed Mar 21 #10 $342.9K −27.8% −45.0% $31.1M 2,676 $128 20

Thu Mar 22 #10 $293.4K −14.4% −44.3% $31.4M 2,676 $110 21

Fri Mar 23 — $327.2K +11.5% −65.7% $31.7M 1,304 $251 22

Sat Mar 24 — $556.0K +69.9% −62.1% $32.3M 1,304 $426 23

Sun Mar 25 — $335.3K −39.7% −64.6% $32.6M 1,304 $257 24

Mon Mar 26 — $132.3K −60.5% −60.7% $32.7M 1,304 $101 25

Tue Mar 27 #15 $176.0K +33.0% −62.9% $32.9M 1,304 $135 26

Wed Mar 28 — $107.1K −39.2% −68.8% $33.0M 1,304 $82 27

Thu Mar 29 — $69.8K −34.8% −76.2% $33.1M 1,304 $54 28

Fri Mar 30 — $100.2K +43.4% −69.4% $33.2M 407 $246 29

Sat Mar 31 — $118.3K +18.1% −78.7% $33.3M 407 $291 30

Sun Apr 1 — $89.9K −24.0% −73.2% $33.4M 407 $221 31

Mon Apr 2 — $41.2K −54.2% −68.9% $33.5M 407 $101 32

Tue Apr 3 — $45.7K +10.8% −74.1% $33.5M 407 $112 33

Wed Apr 4 — $39.6K −13.4% −63.1% $33.5M 407 $97 34

Thu Apr 5 — $27.1K −31.6% −61.2% $33.6M 407 $67 35

Fri Apr 6 — $32.7K +20.6% −67.4% $33.6M 147 $222 36

Sat Apr 7 — $51.8K +58.7% −56.2% $33.6M 147 $353 37

Sun Apr 8 — $26.3K −49.3% −70.8% $33.7M 147 $179 38

Mon Apr 9 — $10.2K −61.2% −75.3% $33.7M 147 $69 39

Tue Apr 10 — $15.0K +47.2% −67.2% $33.7M 147 $102 40

Wed Apr 11 — $10.4K −30.8% −73.8% $33.7M 147 $71 41

Thu Apr 12 — $9.8K −5.8% −63.9% $33.7M 147 $67 42

Fri Apr 13 — $22.3K +127.5% −31.8% $33.7M 111 $201 43

Sat Apr 14 — $34.4K +54.6% −33.6% $33.8M 111 $310 44

Sun Apr 15 — $19.9K −42.2% −24.3% $33.8M 111 $179 45

Mon Apr 16 — $7.7K −61.3% −24.5% $33.8M 111 $69 46

Tue Apr 17 — $9.0K +16.6% −40.3% $33.8M 111 $81 47

Wed Apr 18 — $7.6K −14.6% −26.3% $33.8M 111 $69 48

Thu Apr 19 — $8.3K +8.7% −15.0% $33.8M 111 $75 49

Fri Apr 20 — $12.8K +53.9% −42.5% $33.8M 68 $188 50

Sat Apr 21 — $20.5K +60.0% −40.5% $33.9M 68 $301 51

Sun Apr 22 — $13.3K −34.9% −33.0% $33.9M 68 $196 52

Mon Apr 23 — $5.5K −58.9% −28.8% $33.9M 68 $80 53

Tue Apr 24 — $5.1K −6.9% −43.1% $33.9M 68 $75 54

Wed Apr 25 — $4.7K −8.0% −38.7% $33.9M 68 $69 55

Thu Apr 26 — $4.5K −3.8% −45.8% $33.9M 68 $66 56

Fri Apr 27 — $5.9K +30.3% −54.1% $33.9M 42 $140 57

Sat Apr 28 — $10.2K +73.1% −50.3% $33.9M 42 $242 58

Sun Apr 29 — $7.2K −28.8% −45.6% $33.9M 42 $172 59

Mon Apr 30 — $2.1K −71.4% −62.1% $33.9M 42 $49 60

Tue May 1 — $2.9K +40.8% −42.7% $33.9M 42 $69 61

Wed May 2 — $2.4K −17.0% −48.3% $33.9M 42 $58 62

Thu May 3 — $2.5K +3.6% −44.3% $33.9M 42 $60 63

Fri May 4 — $4.6K +82.8% −21.9% $33.9M 29 $158 64

Sat May 5 — $11.1K +142.5% +9.4% $33.9M 29 $384 65

Sun May 6 — $6.1K −45.0% −15.5% $34.0M 29 $211 66

Mon May 7 — $2.2K −64.7% +4.3% $34.0M 29 $75 67

Tue May 8 — $1.9K −14.1% −36.3% $34.0M 29 $64 68

Wed May 9 — $1.8K −4.0% −26.3% $34.0M 29 $62 69

Thu May 10 — $2.0K +10.6% −21.4% $34.0M 29 $68 70

Fri May 11 — $5.3K +168.9% +15.7% $34.0M 23 $231 71

Sat May 12 — $9.2K +73.6% −17.2% $34.0M 23 $401 72

Sun May 13 — $4.7K −49.0% −23.3% $34.0M 23 $204 73

Mon May 14 — $1.3K −72.8% −41.0% $34.0M 23 $55 74

Tue May 15 — $1.4K +13.1% −22.3% $34.0M 23 $63 75

Wed May 16 — $1.3K −7.3% −25.0% $34.0M 23 $58 76

Thu May 17 — $1.4K +5.2% −28.7% $34.0M 23 $61 77

Fri May 18 — $3.0K +115.0% −43.0% $34.0M 25 $121 78

Sat May 19 — $4.1K +34.9% −55.7% $34.0M 25 $163 79

Sun May 20 — $7.9K +94.6% +69.0% $34.0M 25 $318 80

Mon May 21 — $1.0K −87.0% −19.3% $34.0M 25 $41 81

Tue May 22 — $1.2K +17.4% −16.2% $34.0M 25 $48 82

Wed May 23 — $935 −22.7% −30.1% $34.0M 25 $37 83

Thu May 24 — $1.1K +17.3% −22.0% $34.0M 25 $44 84

Fri May 25 — $3.1K +179.0% +1.2% $34.0M 16 $191 85

Sat May 26 — $3.8K +25.6% −5.8% $34.0M 16 $240 86

Sun May 27 — $2.9K −25.5% −63.9% $34.0M 16 $179 87

Mon May 28 — $1.5K −47.1% +47.2% $34.0M 16 $95 88

Tue May 29 — $1.4K −8.8% +14.4% $34.0M 16 $86 89

Wed May 30 — $1.3K −8.1% +35.9% $34.0M 16 $79 90

Thu May 31 — $955 −24.9% −12.9% $34.0M 16 $60 91

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

Cumulative total$34.0M

Mar 2Mar 19Apr 6Apr 23May 10

Weekend grossWk 10 · $21.8K

$13.0M

$6.6M

$3.4M

$1.2M

$308.4K

$110.8K

$76.5K

$46.6K

$23.3K

$21.8K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,882 → 29 −99.0%

2,847 open29 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −6.2%

−49.4%

W1→2

−48.8%

W2→3

−63.8%

W3→4

−74.7%

W4→5

−64.1%

W5→6

−30.9%

W6→7

−39.2%

W7→8

−50.0%

W8→9

−6.2%

W9→10

Steepest −74.7%Best hold −6.2%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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