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2008 • PG-13 • 1h 44m • Drama, Mystery • Miramax

There are no simple truths.

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$507.2K

Limited · 15 theaters

Domestic total

$33.40M

Final

Worldwide total

$53.20M

$19.70M international

Domestic legs6.3x from $5.3M first wide weekend

Budget$20M

2008 rank#85

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Cast & crew

Full Shanley filmography

John Patrick Shanley

John Patrick Shanley Director

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep Starring

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Philip Seymour Hoffman Starring

Amy Adams

Amy Adams Starring

Viola Davis

Viola Davis Starring

ScreenplayJohn Patrick Shanley Produced byScott Rudin, Mark Roybal CinematographyRoger Deakins Music byHoward Shore StudioMiramax

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 12-14 19 $507.2K — 15 $33,815 $507.2K

2 Dec 19-21 15 $680.9K +34.2% 39 $17,460 $1.4M

3 Dec 26-28 10 $5.3M +684.2% 1,267 $4,214 $8.5M

4 Jan 2-4 9 $5.0M −6.3% 1,287 $3,886 $18.7M

5 Jan 9-11 14 $2.5M −49.6% 1,287 $1,959 $23.0M

6 Jan 16-18 21 $1.2M −51.2% 725 $1,698 $25.3M

7 Jan 23-25 24 $847.9K −31.1% 404 $2,099 $26.8M

8 Jan 30-Feb 1 23 $837.0K −1.3% 602 $1,390 $28.0M

9 Feb 6-8 23 $722.5K −13.7% 401 $1,802 $29.1M

10 Feb 13-15 25 $624.6K −13.6% 326 $1,916 $30.0M

11 Feb 20-22 21 $711.4K +13.9% 402 $1,770 $31.1M

12 Feb 27-Mar 1 23 $514.5K −27.7% 400 $1,286 $31.9M

13 Mar 6-8 26 $340.2K −33.9% 312 $1,090 $32.4M

14 Mar 13-15 27 $289.4K −14.9% 275 $1,052 $32.9M

15 Mar 20-22 29 $149.4K −48.4% 218 $685 $33.2M

16 Mar 27-29 34 $82.3K −44.9% 115 $716 $33.3M

17 Apr 3-5 43 $45.6K −44.6% 77 $592 $33.4M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Dec 25 #11 $1.4M — $3.1M 1,267 $1,124 14

Fri Dec 26 #11 $1.8M +29.2% $5.0M 1,267 $1,453 15

Sat Dec 27 #10 $2.0M +8.8% $7.0M 1,267 $1,581 16

Sun Dec 28 #10 $1.5M −25.3% $8.5M 1,267 $1,181 17

Mon Dec 29 #11 $1.0M −30.0% $9.5M 1,267 $826 18

Tue Dec 30 #11 $1.1M +1.1% $10.6M 1,267 $835 19

Mon Jan 5 #8 $411.7K — −60.7% $19.1M 1,287 $320 25

Tue Jan 6 #7 $465.6K +13.1% −56.0% $19.6M 1,287 $362 26

Wed Jan 7 #8 $442.3K −5.0% $20.0M 1,287 $344 27

Thu Jan 8 #8 $413.2K −6.6% $20.4M 1,287 $321 28

Fri Jan 9 #13 $807.8K +95.5% $21.2M 1,287 $628 29

Sat Jan 10 #14 $1.1M +30.4% $22.3M 1,287 $818 30

Sun Jan 11 #14 $660.1K −37.3% $23.0M 1,287 $513 31

Mon Jan 12 #12 $240.3K −63.6% −41.6% $23.2M 1,287 $187 32

Tue Jan 13 #11 $291.7K +21.4% −37.4% $23.5M 1,287 $227 33

Wed Jan 14 #11 $275.6K −5.5% −37.7% $23.8M 1,287 $214 34

Thu Jan 15 #12 $264.9K −3.9% −35.9% $24.0M 1,287 $206 35

Mon Jan 19 #21 $243.4K — +1.3% $25.5M 725 $336 39

Mon Feb 16 #23 $149.1K — $30.2M 326 $457 67

Tue Feb 17 — $85.7K −42.5% $30.3M 326 $263 68

Wed Feb 18 — $74.5K −13.0% $30.3M 326 $229 69

Thu Feb 19 #21 $83.5K +12.1% $30.4M 326 $256 70

Fri Feb 20 #21 $194.3K +132.6% $30.6M 402 $483 71

Sat Feb 21 #21 $342.5K +76.3% $31.0M 402 $852 72

Sun Feb 22 — $174.5K −49.1% $31.1M 402 $434 73

Mon Feb 23 #21 $61.2K −64.9% −58.9% $31.2M 402 $152 74

Tue Feb 24 #21 $69.1K +12.8% −19.4% $31.3M 402 $172 75

Wed Feb 25 #21 $54.6K −21.0% −26.7% $31.3M 402 $136 76

Thu Feb 26 #21 $60.2K +10.3% −27.9% $31.4M 402 $150 77

Fri Feb 27 #23 $133.5K +121.7% −31.3% $31.5M 400 $334 78

Sat Feb 28 #23 $230.9K +73.0% −32.6% $31.7M 400 $577 79

Sun Mar 1 #23 $150.1K −35.0% −14.0% $31.9M 400 $375 80

Mon Mar 2 #22 $50.0K −66.7% −18.3% $31.9M 400 $125 81

Tue Mar 3 #22 $58.1K +16.1% −15.9% $32.0M 400 $145 82

Wed Mar 4 #22 $55.7K −4.1% +2.1% $32.1M 400 $139 83

Thu Mar 5 — $49.7K −10.8% −17.4% $32.1M 400 $124 84

Fri Mar 6 — $94.1K +89.3% −29.5% $32.2M 312 $302 85

Sat Mar 7 — $156.1K +65.8% −32.4% $32.4M 312 $500 86

Sun Mar 8 — $90.0K −42.3% −40.1% $32.4M 312 $288 87

Mon Mar 9 — $32.4K −64.0% −35.3% $32.5M 312 $104 88

Tue Mar 10 — $43.3K +33.7% −25.4% $32.5M 312 $139 89

Wed Mar 11 — $41.9K −3.2% −24.8% $32.6M 312 $134 90

Thu Mar 12 — $40.9K −2.4% −17.7% $32.6M 312 $131 91

Fri Mar 13 — $78.1K +90.9% −17.0% $32.7M 275 $284 92

Sat Mar 14 — $133.1K +70.4% −14.7% $32.8M 275 $484 93

Sun Mar 15 — $78.2K −41.3% −13.1% $32.9M 275 $284 94

Mon Mar 16 — $28.6K −63.4% −11.6% $32.9M 275 $104 95

Tue Mar 17 — $31.9K +11.3% −26.5% $32.9M 275 $116 96

Wed Mar 18 — $39.3K +23.5% −6.2% $33.0M 275 $143 97

Thu Mar 19 — $35.3K −10.2% −13.7% $33.0M 275 $128 98

Fri Mar 20 — $39.7K +12.5% −49.1% $33.1M 218 $182 99

Sat Mar 21 — $66.7K +67.9% −49.9% $33.1M 218 $306 100

Sun Mar 22 — $42.9K −35.7% −45.1% $33.2M 218 $197 101

Mon Mar 23 — $18.8K −56.1% −34.2% $33.2M 218 $86 102

Tue Mar 24 — $22.2K +17.7% −30.4% $33.2M 218 $102 103

Wed Mar 25 — $20.7K −6.8% −47.4% $33.2M 218 $95 104

Thu Mar 26 — $20.5K −1.0% −42.0% $33.3M 218 $94 105

Fri Mar 27 — $20.4K −0.4% −48.7% $33.3M 115 $177 106

Sat Mar 28 — $37.4K +83.3% −43.9% $33.3M 115 $325 107

Sun Mar 29 — $24.5K −34.4% −42.8% $33.3M 115 $213 108

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

Cumulative total$30.4M

Dec 25Dec 30Jan 10Jan 15Feb 19

Weekend grossWk 10 · $624.6K

$507.2K

$680.9K

$5.3M

$5.0M

$2.5M

$1.2M

$847.9K

$837.0K

$722.5K

$624.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 1,287 → 326 −74.7%

1,267 open326 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −13.6%

+34.2%

W1→2

+684.2%

W2→3

−6.3%

W3→4

−49.6%

W4→5

−51.2%

W5→6

−31.1%

W6→7

−1.3%

W7→8

−13.7%

W8→9

−13.6%

W9→10

Steepest −51.2%Biggest gain +684.2%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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