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2016 • PG-13 • 1h 50m • Drama, Comedy • Paramount Pictures

Every voice deserves to be heard.

🍅 87% 68%

71

3.18

6.8

CS A-

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$6.60M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$27.40M

Final

Worldwide total

$56.00M

$28.60M international

Domestic legs4.1x

Budget$29M

2016 rank#94

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Cast & crew

Full Frears filmography

Stephen Frears

Stephen Frears Director

Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep Starring

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant Starring

Rebecca Ferguson

Rebecca Ferguson Starring

ScreenplayNicholas Martin Produced byMichael Kuhn, Tracey Seaward CinematographyDanny Cohen Music byAlexandre Desplat StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 12-14 8 $6.6M — 1,528 $4,320 $6.6M

2 Aug 19-21 10 $4.4M −33.6% 1,528 $2,869 $14.5M

3 Aug 26-28 13 $3.0M −32.3% 1,324 $2,241 $19.8M

4 Sep 2-4 16 $2.1M −28.9% 1,341 $1,573 $23.5M

5 Sep 9-11 19 $853.7K −59.5% 1,062 $804 $25.7M

6 Sep 16-18 23 $392.9K −54.0% 567 $693 $26.6M

7 Sep 23-25 29 $175.8K −55.3% 235 $748 $27.0M

8 Sep 30-Oct 2 33 $97.8K −44.4% 128 $764 $27.2M

9 Oct 7-9 48 $43.1K −55.9% 72 $599 $27.2M

10 Oct 14-16 47 $47.3K +9.6% 87 $543 $27.3M

11 Oct 21-23 64 $20.9K −55.8% 33 $633 $27.4M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Aug 11 #P $190.0K — $190.0K — — -1

Fri Aug 12 #7 $2.1M — $2.1M 1,528 $1,363 1

Sat Aug 13 #8 $2.7M +27.4% $4.7M 1,528 $1,736 2

Sun Aug 14 #8 $1.9M −29.7% $6.6M 1,528 $1,221 3

Mon Aug 15 #8 $755.4K −59.5% $7.4M 1,528 $494 4

Tue Aug 16 #7 $1.1M +49.0% $8.5M 1,528 $737 5

Wed Aug 17 #7 $836.3K −25.7% $9.3M 1,528 $547 6

Thu Aug 18 #7 $786.9K −5.9% $10.1M 1,528 $515 7

Fri Aug 19 #10 $1.2M +57.2% −40.6% $11.3M 1,528 $809 8

Sat Aug 20 #10 $1.9M +50.2% −30.0% $13.2M 1,528 $1,216 9

Sun Aug 21 #10 $1.3M −30.6% −30.9% $14.5M 1,528 $844 10

Mon Aug 22 #10 $513.9K −60.1% −32.0% $15.0M 1,528 $336 11

Tue Aug 23 #10 $713.4K +38.8% −36.6% $15.7M 1,528 $467 12

Wed Aug 24 #10 $578.8K −18.9% −30.8% $16.3M 1,528 $379 13

Thu Aug 25 #10 $557.0K −3.8% −29.2% $16.9M 1,528 $365 14

Fri Aug 26 #14 $851.0K +52.8% −31.2% $17.7M 1,324 $643 15

Sat Aug 27 #13 $1.3M +50.5% −31.1% $19.0M 1,324 $967 16

Sun Aug 28 #13 $835.7K −34.8% −35.2% $19.8M 1,324 $631 17

Mon Aug 29 #13 $332.0K −60.3% −35.4% $20.2M 1,324 $251 18

Tue Aug 30 #13 $463.8K +39.7% −35.0% $20.6M 1,324 $350 19

Wed Aug 31 #13 $380.0K −18.1% −34.3% $21.0M 1,324 $287 20

Thu Sep 1 #13 $384.3K +1.1% −31.0% $21.4M 1,324 $290 21

Fri Sep 2 — $543.0K +41.3% −36.2% $21.9M 1,341 $405 22

Sat Sep 3 #15 $823.9K +51.7% −35.7% $22.7M 1,341 $614 23

Sun Sep 4 — $742.2K −9.9% −11.2% $23.5M 1,341 $553 24

Mon Sep 5 — $728.3K −1.9% +119.4% $24.2M 1,341 $543 25

Tue Sep 6 #14 $243.9K −66.5% −47.4% $24.5M 1,341 $182 26

Wed Sep 7 #12 $210.1K −13.9% −44.7% $24.7M 1,341 $157 27

Thu Sep 8 #12 $197.4K −6.1% −48.6% $24.9M 1,341 $147 28

Fri Sep 9 — $246.2K +24.7% −54.7% $25.1M 1,062 $232 29

Sat Sep 10 — $388.3K +57.7% −52.9% $25.5M 1,062 $366 30

Sun Sep 11 — $219.1K −43.6% −70.5% $25.7M 1,062 $206 31

Mon Sep 12 — $90.5K −58.7% −87.6% $25.8M 1,062 $85 32

Tue Sep 13 — $128.1K +41.6% −47.5% $25.9M 1,062 $121 33

Wed Sep 14 — $115.6K −9.8% −45.0% $26.1M 1,062 $109 34

Thu Sep 15 #15 $105.0K −9.2% −46.8% $26.2M 1,062 $99 35

Fri Sep 16 — $104.8K −0.2% −57.4% $26.3M 567 $185 36

Sat Sep 17 — $177.3K +69.2% −54.4% $26.4M 567 $313 37

Sun Sep 18 — $110.8K −37.5% −49.4% $26.6M 567 $195 38

Mon Sep 19 — $55.0K −50.3% −39.2% $26.6M 567 $97 39

Tue Sep 20 — $60.8K +10.4% −52.6% $26.7M 567 $107 40

Wed Sep 21 — $54.7K −9.9% −52.7% $26.7M 567 $97 41

Thu Sep 22 — $52.3K −4.5% −50.2% $26.8M 567 $92 42

Fri Sep 23 — $51.4K −1.7% −50.9% $26.8M 235 $219 43

Sat Sep 24 — $78.5K +52.7% −55.7% $26.9M 235 $334 44

Sun Sep 25 — $45.9K −41.5% −58.6% $27.0M 235 $195 45

Mon Sep 26 — $17.7K −61.4% −67.9% $27.0M 235 $75 46

Tue Sep 27 — $29.3K +65.3% −51.9% $27.0M 235 $124 47

Wed Sep 28 — $28.5K −2.6% −47.9% $27.0M 235 $121 48

Thu Sep 29 — $27.0K −5.1% −48.3% $27.1M 235 $115 49

Fri Sep 30 — $26.9K −0.3% −47.6% $27.1M 128 $211 50

Sat Oct 1 — $45.2K +67.8% −42.4% $27.1M 128 $353 51

Sun Oct 2 — $25.7K −43.3% −44.1% $27.2M 128 $200 52

Mon Oct 3 — $12.6K −50.9% −28.9% $27.2M 128 $98 53

Tue Oct 4 — $13.6K +8.2% −53.4% $27.2M 128 $106 54

Wed Oct 5 — $12.5K −8.6% −56.3% $27.2M 128 $97 55

Thu Oct 6 — $13.7K +9.8% −49.4% $27.2M 128 $107 56

Fri Oct 7 — $12.3K −10.2% −54.4% $27.2M 72 $171 57

Sat Oct 8 — $20.8K +69.3% −54.0% $27.2M 72 $289 58

Sun Oct 9 — $10.1K −51.6% −60.8% $27.2M 72 $140 59

Mon Oct 10 — $7.5K −25.0% −40.0% $27.3M 72 $105 60

Tue Oct 11 — $6.1K −19.4% −55.4% $27.3M 72 $84 61

Wed Oct 12 — $5.5K −10.0% −56.1% $27.3M 72 $76 62

Thu Oct 13 — $6.0K +10.3% −55.8% $27.3M 72 $84 63

Fri Oct 14 — $15.2K +151.8% +23.8% $27.3M 87 $175 64

Sat Oct 15 — $18.8K +23.7% −9.5% $27.3M 87 $216 65

Sun Oct 16 — $13.2K −29.5% +31.7% $27.3M 87 $152 66

Mon Oct 17 — $7.9K −40.7% +4.1% $27.3M 87 $90 67

Tue Oct 18 — $7.1K −9.5% +17.0% $27.3M 87 $82 68

Wed Oct 19 — $5.5K −22.6% +0.7% $27.3M 87 $63 69

Thu Oct 20 — $7.3K +32.3% +20.7% $27.4M 87 $84 70

Fri Oct 21 — $6.4K −12.4% −58.0% $27.4M 33 $194 71

Sat Oct 22 — $9.3K +45.5% −50.6% $27.4M 33 $282 72

Sun Oct 23 — $5.2K −44.0% −60.7% $27.4M 33 $158 73

Mon Oct 24 — $2.1K −60.4% −73.8% $27.4M 33 $62 74

Tue Oct 25 — $4.2K +101.9% −41.5% $27.4M 33 $126 75

Wed Oct 26 — $2.8K −33.0% −49.4% $27.4M 33 $84 76

Thu Oct 27 — $3.8K +36.4% −47.8% $27.4M 33 $115 77

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

Cumulative total$27.4M

Aug 11Aug 29Sep 15Oct 3Oct 20

Weekend grossWk 10 · $47.3K

$6.6M

$4.4M

$3.0M

$2.1M

$853.7K

$392.9K

$175.8K

$97.8K

$43.1K

$47.3K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 1,528 → 87 −94.3%

1,528 open87 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +9.6%

−33.6%

W1→2

−32.3%

W2→3

−28.9%

W3→4

−59.5%

W4→5

−54.0%

W5→6

−55.3%

W6→7

−44.4%

W7→8

−55.9%

W8→9

+9.6%

W9→10

Steepest −59.5%Biggest gain +9.6%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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