Name: Inside Man
Director: Spike Lee
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2006
Cast: Denzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe

Date	Rank	Gross	Daily Chg	Weekly Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Days
Fri Mar 24	#1	$9.44M		—	$9.44M	2,818	$3.3K	1
Sat Mar 25	#1	$12.24M	+30%	—	$21.68M	2,818	$4.3K	2
Sun Mar 26	#1	$7.27M	-41%	—	$28.95M	2,818	$2.6K	3
Mon Mar 27	#1	$2.28M	-69%	—	$31.24M	2,818	$809	4
Tue Mar 28	#1	$2.17M	-5%	—	$33.41M	2,818	$770	5
Wed Mar 29	#1	$1.87M	-14%	—	$35.28M	2,818	$665	6
Thu Mar 30	#1	$1.79M	-5%	—	$37.07M	2,818	$635	7
Fri Mar 31	#2	$4.87M	+172%	-48%	$41.94M	2,830	$1.7K	8
Sat Apr 1	#2	$6.79M	+40%	-45%	$48.73M	2,830	$2.4K	9
Sun Apr 2	#2	$3.78M	-44%	-48%	$52.51M	2,830	$1.3K	10
Mon Apr 3	#2	$1.02M	-73%	-55%	$53.53M	2,830	$360	11
Tue Apr 4	#2	$1.19M	+17%	-45%	$54.72M	2,830	$419	12
Wed Apr 5	#2	$1.10M	-7%	-41%	$55.82M	2,830	$390	13
Thu Apr 6	#2	$1.06M	-4%	-41%	$56.88M	2,830	$375	14
Fri Apr 7	#4	$2.65M	+150%	-46%	$59.53M	2,867	$925	15
Sat Apr 8	#4	$4.33M	+63%	-36%	$63.86M	2,867	$1.5K	16
Sun Apr 9	#4	$2.15M	-50%	-43%	$66.01M	2,867	$750	17
Mon Apr 10	#4	$688K	-68%	-32%	$66.70M	2,867	$240	18
Tue Apr 11	#4	$717K	+4%	-40%	$67.42M	2,867	$250	19
Wed Apr 12	#4	$687K	-4%	-38%	$68.11M	2,867	$239	20
Thu Apr 13	#4	$888K	+29%	-16%	$68.99M	2,867	$309	21
Fri Apr 14	#6	$2.18M	+146%	-18%	$71.17M	2,477	$880	22
Sat Apr 15	#5	$2.59M	+19%	-40%	$73.76M	2,477	$1.0K	23
Sun Apr 16	#6	$1.66M	-36%	-23%	$75.42M	2,477	$670	24
Mon Apr 17	#6	$644K	-61%	-6%	$76.07M	2,477	$260	25
Tue Apr 18	#6	$508K	-21%	-29%	$76.57M	2,477	$205	26
Wed Apr 19	#6	$483K	-5%	-30%	$77.06M	2,477	$195	27
Thu Apr 20	#6	$509K	+5%	-43%	$77.56M	2,477	$205	28
Fri Apr 21	#9	$1.05M	+107%	-52%	$78.62M	2,015	$521	29
Sat Apr 22	#8	$1.75M	+66%	-32%	$80.36M	2,015	$867	30
Sun Apr 23	#8	$950K	-46%	-43%	$81.31M	2,015	$471	31
Mon Apr 24	#8	$263K	-72%	-59%	$81.58M	2,015	$130	32
Tue Apr 25	#8	$273K	+4%	-46%	$81.85M	2,015	$135	33
Wed Apr 26	#9	$263K	-4%	-46%	$82.11M	2,015	$130	34
Thu Apr 27	#8	$272K	+3%	-47%	$82.38M	2,021	$134	35
Mon May 29	#29	$47K			$87.78M	188	$249	67

Weekend	Rank	Gross	Chg	Total	Theaters	Average	Wks
Mar 24-26	1	$28.95M	—	$28.95M	2,818	$10.3K	1
Mar 31-Apr 2	2	$15.44M	-46.7%	$52.51M	2,830	$5.5K	2
Apr 7-9	4	$9.13M	-40.9%	$66.01M	2,867	$3.2K	3
Apr 14-16	6	$6.43M	-29.6%	$75.42M	2,477	$2.6K	4
Apr 21-23	8	$3.75M	-41.7%	$81.31M	2,021	$1.9K	5
Apr 28-30	12	$2.08M	-44.5%	$84.47M	1,289	$1.6K	6
May 5-7	16	$896K	-57.0%	$86.02M	750	$1.2K	7
May 12-14	21	$605K	-32.5%	$86.97M	455	$1.3K	8
May 19-21	26	$246K	-59.4%	$87.44M	281	$875	9
May 26-28	29	$185K	-24.7%	$87.74M	190	$974	10
Jun 2-4	29	$150K	-19.2%	$87.99M	171	$875	11
Jun 9-11	34	$119K	-20.3%	$88.17M	150	$795	12
Jun 16-18	31	$89K	-25.3%	$88.32M	130	$685	13
Jun 23-25	35	$68K	-23.1%	$88.44M	100	$684	14

Performance Charts

Charts show the first 10 weeks · see the tables above for the full run

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Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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Cast & Crew

Directed bySpike Lee

ScreenplayRussell Gewirtz

Produced byBrian Grazer

CinematographyMatthew Libatique

MusicTerence Blanchard

Prod. DesignWynn Thomas

StarringDenzel Washington, Clive Owen, Jodie Foster, Christopher Plummer, Willem Dafoe, Chiwetel Ejiofor

StudioUniversal Pictures

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