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2010 • R • 2h 11m • Drama, Mystery, War • Sony Pictures Classics

The search began at the opening of their mother's will.

🍅 91% 92% MC 80 LB 4.45 IMDb 8.3

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$62K
3-day opening
Domestic total
$6.90M
US + Canada, incl. 2010 Quebec run
Worldwide total
$16.00M
$9.20M international
Budget$6.8M
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Cast & crew

Directed byDenis Villeneuve ScreenplayDenis Villeneuve, Valérie Beaugrand-Champagne Produced byLuc Déry, Kim McCraw CinematographyAndré Turpin Music byGrégoire Hetzel StarringLubna Azabal, Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, Maxim Gaudette, Rémy Girard, Allen Altman, Abdelghafour Elaaziz StudioSony Pictures Classics

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Apr 22-24 46 $61.6K — 14 $4,397 $4.7M
2 Apr 29-May 1 44 $69.2K +12.4% 19 $3,640 $4.8M
3 May 6-8 47 $62.5K −9.7% 11 $5,678 $4.9M
4 May 13-15 35 $134.9K +116.0% 33 $4,088 $5.1M
5 May 20-22 31 $186.8K +38.5% 59 $3,167 $5.3M
6 May 27-29 24 $199.1K +6.5% 72 $2,765 $5.6M
7 Jun 3-5 22 $175.5K −11.8% 90 $1,950 $5.9M
8 Jun 10-12 24 $132.1K −24.7% 85 $1,555 $6.1M
9 Jun 17-19 31 $88.1K −33.3% 66 $1,335 $6.2M
10 Jun 24-26 34 $70.0K −20.6% 62 $1,129 $6.3M
11 Jul 1-3 39 $48.4K −30.9% 42 $1,152 $6.4M
12 Jul 8-10 44 $35.7K −26.2% 32 $1,116 $6.6M
13 Jul 15-17 48 $35.4K −0.8% 38 $932 $6.7M
14 Jul 22-24 48 $40.4K +14.0% 29 $1,392 $6.7M
15 Jul 29-31 59 $20.2K −49.9% 22 $919 $6.7M
16 Aug 5-7 65 $19.3K −4.6% 15 $1,286 $6.8M
17 Aug 12-14 75 $10.3K −46.5% 11 $938 $6.8M
18 Aug 19-21 79 $7.4K −28.2% 4 $1,852 $6.8M
19 Aug 26-28 70 $12.0K +61.6% 8 $1,496 $6.8M
20 Sep 2-4 83 $10.0K −16.6% 8 $1,248 $6.8M
21 Sep 9-11 91 $5.7K −43.4% 6 $942 $6.9M
22 Sep 16-18 114 $1.5K −74.1% 6 $244 $6.9M
23 Sep 23-25 125 $769 −47.5% 5 $154 $6.9M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $70.0K
$61.6K
$69.2K
$62.5K
$134.9K
$186.8K
$199.1K
$175.5K
$132.1K
$88.1K
$70.0K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −20.6%
+12.4%
W1→2
−9.7%
W2→3
+116.0%
W3→4
+38.5%
W4→5
+6.5%
W5→6
−11.8%
W6→7
−24.7%
W7→8
−33.3%
W8→9
−20.6%
W9→10
Steepest −33.3%Biggest gain +116.0%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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