Letters from Iwo JimaFollow

Name: Letters from Iwo Jima
Director: Clint Eastwood
Genre: Action, Drama, War
Released: 2006
Cast: Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase, Shido Nakamura

2006 • R • 2h 21m • Action, Drama, War • Warner Bros.

The battle of Iwo Jima seen through the eyes of the Japanese soldiers.

🍅 91% 86%

3.95

7.8

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$1.70M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$13.80M

Final

Worldwide total

$67.90M

$54.10M international

Domestic legs7.4x from $1.9M biggest weekend

Budget$13.0M

2007 rank#145

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Cast & crew

Directed byClint Eastwood ScreenplayIris Yamashita Produced byClint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, Robert Lorenz CinematographyTom Stern Music byKyle Eastwood, Michael Stevens StarringKen Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Ryo Kase, Shido Nakamura StudioWarner Bros.

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 22-24 30 $89.1K — 5 $17,819 $128.8K

2 Dec 29-31 38 $87.9K −1.3% 5 $17,586 $316.4K

3 Jan 5-7 41 $79.3K −9.8% 5 $15,859 $472.4K

4 Jan 12-14 30 $366.2K +361.9% 35 $10,464 $875.2K

5 Jan 19-21 21 $1.4M +270.1% 360 $3,765 $2.4M

6 Jan 26-28 17 $1.9M +37.8% 415 $4,500 $5.1M

7 Feb 2-4 16 $1.7M −9.2% 720 $2,356 $7.5M

8 Feb 9-11 14 $1.7M +2.0% 781 $2,214 $9.9M

9 Feb 16-18 16 $1.0M −40.9% 651 $1,571 $11.6M

10 Feb 23-25 20 $707.3K −30.8% 530 $1,335 $12.8M

11 Mar 2-4 25 $252.3K −64.3% 285 $885 $13.3M

12 Mar 9-11 41 $100.2K −60.3% 175 $572 $13.5M

13 Mar 16-18 55 $34.6K −65.4% 86 $403 $13.6M

14 Mar 23-25 61 $19.3K −44.3% 37 $521 $13.6M

15 Mar 30-Apr 1 74 $7.5K −61.3% 23 $324 $13.7M

16 Apr 6-8 50 $37.5K +402.6% 120 $312 $13.7M

17 Apr 13-15 68 $15.7K −58.1% 46 $342 $13.7M

18 Apr 20-22 85 $5.3K −66.6% 17 $309 $13.8M

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

Weekend grossWk 10 · $707.3K

$89.1K

$87.9K

$79.3K

$366.2K

$1.4M

$1.9M

$1.7M

$1.0M

$707.3K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −30.8%

−1.3%

W1→2

−9.8%

W2→3

+361.9%

W3→4

+270.1%

W4→5

+37.8%

W5→6

−9.2%

W6→7

+2.0%

W7→8

−40.9%

W8→9

−30.8%

W9→10

Steepest −40.9%Biggest gain +361.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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