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2008 • R • 1h 47m • Action, Crime, Thriller • Fox Searchlight Pictures

Their city. Their rules. No prisoners.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$12.50M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$26.40M
Final
Worldwide total
$65.50M
$39.00M international
Domestic legs2.1x
Budget$20M

Cast & crew

Full Ayer filmography
David Ayer David Ayer Director Keanu Reeves Keanu Reeves Starring Forest Whitaker Forest Whitaker Starring Hugh Laurie Hugh Laurie Starring Chris Evans Chris Evans Starring Naomie Harris Naomie Harris Starring
ScreenplayJames Ellroy, Kurt Wimmer, Jamie Moss Produced byLucas Foster, Alexandra Milchan, Erwin Stoff CinematographyGabriel Beristain Music byGraeme Revell StudioFox Searchlight Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Apr 11-13 2 $12.5M — 2,467 $5,055 $12.5M
2 Apr 18-20 7 $4.2M −66.5% 2,469 $1,693 $20.1M
3 Apr 25-27 11 $2.1M −48.6% 1,735 $1,239 $23.7M
4 May 2-4 14 $708.1K −67.0% 855 $828 $25.1M
5 May 9-11 22 $240.6K −66.0% 297 $810 $25.6M
6 May 16-18 23 $200.1K −16.8% 196 $1,021 $26.0M
7 May 23-25 26 $100.3K −49.9% 119 $843 $26.1M
8 May 30-Jun 1 29 $65.1K −35.1% 98 $664 $26.2M
9 Jun 6-8 47 $29.7K −54.4% 54 $550 $26.3M
10 Jun 13-15 40 $35.4K +19.1% 41 $864 $26.4M
11 Jun 20-22 63 $11.2K −68.5% 23 $486 $26.4M
12 Jun 27-29 69 $9.1K −18.2% 17 $537 $26.4M
13 Jul 4-6 79 $5.0K −45.5% 13 $383 $26.4M
14 Jul 11-13 80 $5.0K +0.1% 12 $415 $26.4M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$26.4M
Apr 11Apr 28May 16Jun 2Jun 19
Weekend grossWk 10 · $35.4K
$12.5M
$4.2M
$2.1M
$708.1K
$240.6K
$200.1K
$100.3K
$65.1K
$29.7K
$35.4K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 2,469 → 41 −98.3%
2,467 open41 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +19.1%
−66.5%
W1→2
−48.6%
W2→3
−67.0%
W3→4
−66.0%
W4→5
−16.8%
W5→6
−49.9%
W6→7
−35.1%
W7→8
−54.4%
W8→9
+19.1%
W9→10
Steepest −67.0%Biggest gain +19.1%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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