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The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordFollow

2007 • R • 2h 40m • Drama, Western, Crime • Warner Bros.
🍅 76% 75% MC 68 LB 4.03 IMDb 7.5

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$147.8K
Limited · 5 theaters
Domestic total
$3.90M
Final
Worldwide total
$15.30M
$11.40M international
Budget$30M
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Cast & crew

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Andrew Dominik Andrew Dominik Director Brad Pitt Brad Pitt Starring Casey Affleck Casey Affleck Starring Sam Rockwell Sam Rockwell Starring Jeremy Renner Jeremy Renner Starring Sam Shepard Sam Shepard Starring
ScreenplayAndrew Dominik StudioWarner Bros. Produced byBrad Pitt, Dede Gardner, Ridley Scott, Jules Daly, David Valdes

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Sep 21-23 38 $147.8K — 5 $29,562 $147.8K
2 Sep 28-30 42 $92.4K −37.5% 5 $18,470 $300.7K
3 Oct 5-7 27 $420.3K +355.1% 61 $6,891 $758.5K
4 Oct 12-14 27 $432.3K +2.8% 163 $2,652 $1.4M
5 Oct 19-21 21 $531.3K +22.9% 301 $1,765 $2.2M
6 Oct 26-28 22 $431.4K −18.8% 294 $1,467 $2.9M
7 Nov 2-4 27 $227.4K −47.3% 212 $1,073 $3.3M
8 Nov 9-11 34 $151.4K −33.4% 130 $1,165 $3.6M
9 Nov 16-18 37 $77.2K −49.0% 84 $919 $3.7M
10 Nov 23-25 56 $23.2K −70.0% 30 $773 $3.8M
11 Nov 30-Dec 2 46 $25.1K +8.3% 30 $837 $3.8M
12 Dec 7-9 55 $22.2K −11.7% 35 $633 $3.8M
13 Dec 14-16 53 $13.5K −39.0% 30 $451 $3.9M
14 Dec 21-23 52 $3.6K −73.3% 10 $361 $3.9M
15 Dec 28-30 56 $4.3K +17.9% 10 $426 $3.9M
16 Jan 4-6 62 $3.7K −14.3% 7 $522 $3.9M
17 Jan 11-13 71 $3.8K +2.9% 8 $470 $3.9M
18 Jan 18-20 87 $1.5K −59.3% 4 $382 $3.9M
19 Jan 25-27 79 $7.3K +376.5% 9 $810 $3.9M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $23.2K
$147.8K
$92.4K
$420.3K
$432.3K
$531.3K
$431.4K
$227.4K
$151.4K
$77.2K
$23.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −70.0%
−37.5%
W1→2
+355.1%
W2→3
+2.8%
W3→4
+22.9%
W4→5
−18.8%
W5→6
−47.3%
W6→7
−33.4%
W7→8
−49.0%
W8→9
−70.0%
W9→10
Steepest −70.0%Biggest gain +355.1%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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