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2016 • R • 2h 41m • Drama, History • Paramount Pictures

Sometimes silence is the deadliest sound.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$131K
Limited · 4 theaters
Domestic total
$7.10M
Final
Worldwide total
$23.70M
$16.60M international
Domestic legs3.6x from $2.0M first wide weekend
Budget$46.5M

Cast & crew

Full Scorsese filmography
Martin Scorsese Martin Scorsese Director Andrew Garfield Andrew Garfield Starring Adam Driver Adam Driver Starring Liam Neeson Liam Neeson Starring Ciarán Hinds Ciarán Hinds Starring
ScreenplayJay Cocks, Martin Scorsese CinematographyRodrigo Prieto Music byKim Allen Kluge, Kathryn Kluge StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Dec 23-25 26 $130.9K — 4 $32,720 $130.9K
2 Dec 30-Jan 1 29 $83.3K −36.3% 4 $20,827 $310.7K
3 Jan 6-8 20 $482.0K +478.6% 51 $9,452 $864.5K
4 Jan 13-15 16 $2.0M +311.8% 747 $2,657 $3.1M
5 Jan 20-22 20 $1.2M −41.2% 1,580 $738 $5.2M
6 Jan 27-29 26 $614.1K −47.3% 316 $1,943 $6.4M
7 Feb 3-5 33 $181.6K −70.4% 152 $1,195 $6.8M
8 Feb 10-12 47 $66.2K −63.6% 55 $1,203 $7.0M
9 Feb 17-19 46 $53.9K −18.6% 72 $748 $7.1M
Cumulative total$7.1M
Dec 23Jan 8Jan 23Feb 8Feb 23
Weekend grossWk 9 · $53.9K
$130.9K
$83.3K
$482.0K
$2.0M
$1.2M
$614.1K
$181.6K
$66.2K
$53.9K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9
Theater countPeak 1,580 → 72 −95.4%
4 open72 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −18.6%
−36.3%
W1→2
+478.6%
W2→3
+311.8%
W3→4
−41.2%
W4→5
−47.3%
W5→6
−70.4%
W6→7
−63.6%
W7→8
−18.6%
W8→9
Steepest −70.4%Biggest gain +478.6%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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