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2004 • R • 1h 58m • Biography, Drama, Romance • Fox Searchlight Pictures

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🍅 90% 75% MC 79 LB 3.38 IMDb 7.0

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$169K
Limited · 5 theaters
Domestic total
$10.20M
Final
Worldwide total
$17.40M
$7.20M international
Domestic legs7.9x from $1.3M biggest weekend
Budget$11M
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Cast & crew

Full Condon filmography
Bill Condon Bill Condon Director Liam Neeson Liam Neeson Starring Laura Linney Laura Linney Starring Chris O'Donnell Chris O'Donnell Starring Peter Sarsgaard Peter Sarsgaard Starring Timothy Hutton Timothy Hutton Starring
ScreenplayBill Condon Produced byGail Mutrux CinematographyFrederick Elmes MusicCarter Burwell Prod. DesignRichard Sherman StudioFox Searchlight Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Nov 12-14 29 $169.0K — 5 $33,808 $169.0K
2 Nov 19-21 16 $577.7K +241.8% 36 $16,048 $826.7K
3 Nov 26-28 16 $1.3M +123.7% 188 $6,875 $2.5M
4 Dec 3-5 16 $740.7K −42.7% 189 $3,919 $3.7M
5 Dec 10-12 14 $525.9K −29.0% 169 $3,112 $4.4M
6 Dec 17-19 17 $506.0K −3.8% 191 $2,649 $5.1M
7 Dec 24-26 22 $331.1K −34.6% 234 $1,415 $5.7M
8 Dec 31-Jan 2 23 $531.4K +60.5% 228 $2,331 $6.7M
9 Jan 7-9 23 $841.1K +58.3% 588 $1,430 $7.8M
10 Jan 14-17 27 $408.1K −51.5% 339 $1,204 $8.6M
11 Jan 21-23 32 $201.3K −50.7% 153 $1,316 $9.0M
12 Jan 28-30 37 $156.3K −22.4% 117 $1,336 $9.2M
13 Feb 4-6 43 $100.8K −35.5% 76 $1,326 $9.4M
14 Feb 11-13 48 $82.0K −18.6% 73 $1,123 $9.5M
15 Feb 18-21 50 $48.3K −41.1% 48 $1,007 $9.6M
16 Feb 25-27 52 $44.8K −7.3% 49 $915 $9.7M
17 Mar 4-6 61 $29.0K −35.3% 36 $805 $9.7M
18 Mar 11-13 75 $13.8K −52.3% 22 $628 $9.7M
19 Mar 18-20 25 $296.2K +2042.5% 151 $1,962 $10.0M
20 Mar 25-27 46 $71.7K −75.8% 36 $1,992 $10.2M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $408.1K
$169.0K
$577.7K
$1.3M
$740.7K
$525.9K
$506.0K
$331.1K
$531.4K
$841.1K
$408.1K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −51.5%
+241.8%
W1→2
+123.7%
W2→3
−42.7%
W3→4
−29.0%
W4→5
−3.8%
W5→6
−34.6%
W6→7
+60.5%
W7→8
+58.3%
W8→9
−51.5%
W9→10
Steepest −51.5%Biggest gain +241.8%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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