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The CommuterFollow

2018 • PG-13 • 1h 45m • Action, Mystery, Thriller • Lionsgate

Lives are on the line

🍅 55% 41%

56

2.91

6.3

CS B

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$13.70M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$36.30M

Final

Worldwide total

$118.50M

$82.20M international

Domestic legs2.7x

Budget$40M

2018 rank#76

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Cast & crew

Full Collet-Serra filmography

Jaume Collet-Serra

Jaume Collet-Serra Director

Liam Neeson

Liam Neeson Starring

Vera Farmiga

Vera Farmiga Starring

Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson Starring

Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovern Starring

Sam Neill

Sam Neill Starring

ScreenplayByron Willinger, Philip de Blasi, Ryan Engle Produced byAndrew Rona, Alex Heineman CinematographyPaul Cameron Music byRoque Baños StudioLionsgate

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jan 12-14 3 $13.7M — 2,892 $4,738 $13.7M

2 Jan 19-21 7 $6.6M −51.8% 2,892 $2,283 $25.6M

3 Jan 26-28 14 $3.4M −48.3% 1,811 $1,884 $31.4M

4 Feb 2-4 19 $1.7M −51.2% 1,494 $1,116 $34.3M

5 Feb 9-11 28 $575.8K −65.5% 590 $976 $35.5M

6 Feb 16-18 40 $114.8K −80.1% 148 $776 $35.9M

7 Feb 23-25 39 $113.2K −1.4% 138 $820 $36.1M

8 Mar 2-4 39 $75.7K −33.1% 112 $676 $36.2M

9 Mar 9-11 48 $40.6K −46.4% 71 $571 $36.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Jan 11 #P $700.0K — $700.0K — — -1

Fri Jan 12 #3 $4.5M — $4.5M 2,892 $1,559 1

Sat Jan 13 #3 $5.2M +15.0% $9.7M 2,892 $1,793 2

Sun Jan 14 #5 $4.0M −22.7% $13.7M 2,892 $1,385 3

Mon Jan 15 #6 $2.1M −47.7% $15.8M 2,892 $724 4

Tue Jan 16 #3 $1.4M −32.3% $17.2M 2,892 $491 5

Wed Jan 17 #4 $932.6K −34.3% $18.1M 2,892 $322 6

Thu Jan 18 #4 $876.3K −6.0% $19.0M 2,892 $303 7

Fri Jan 19 #6 $2.0M +124.5% −56.4% $21.0M 2,892 $680 8

Sat Jan 20 #8 $3.1M +59.7% −39.4% $24.1M 2,892 $1,086 9

Sun Jan 21 #8 $1.5M −52.4% −62.7% $25.6M 2,892 $517 10

Mon Jan 22 #7 $533.1K −64.3% −74.5% $26.2M 2,892 $184 11

Tue Jan 23 #6 $828.2K +55.4% −41.6% $27.0M 2,892 $286 12

Wed Jan 24 #8 $514.8K −37.8% −44.8% $27.5M 2,892 $178 13

Thu Jan 25 #9 $473.7K −8.0% −45.9% $28.0M 2,892 $164 14

Fri Jan 26 #15 $919.9K +94.2% −53.2% $28.9M 1,811 $508 15

Sat Jan 27 #14 $1.5M +68.5% −50.7% $30.4M 1,811 $856 16

Sun Jan 28 #13 $943.1K −39.1% −36.9% $31.4M 1,811 $521 17

Mon Jan 29 #15 $267.5K −71.6% −49.8% $31.7M 1,811 $148 18

Tue Jan 30 #11 $409.6K +53.1% −50.5% $32.1M 1,811 $226 19

Wed Jan 31 #15 $274.4K −33.0% −46.7% $32.3M 1,811 $152 20

Thu Feb 1 #14 $258.3K −5.9% −45.5% $32.6M 1,811 $143 21

Fri Feb 2 — $520.8K +101.6% −43.4% $33.1M 1,494 $349 22

Sat Feb 3 — $880.9K +69.2% −43.2% $34.0M 1,494 $590 23

Sun Feb 4 — $265.1K −69.9% −71.9% $34.3M 1,494 $177 24

Mon Feb 5 — $161.1K −39.2% −39.8% $34.4M 1,494 $108 25

Tue Feb 6 — $240.9K +49.5% −41.2% $34.7M 1,494 $161 26

Wed Feb 7 — $158.7K −34.1% −42.2% $34.8M 1,494 $106 27

Thu Feb 8 — $138.7K −12.6% −46.3% $35.0M 1,494 $93 28

Fri Feb 9 — $148.6K +7.1% −71.5% $35.1M 590 $252 29

Sat Feb 10 — $270.7K +82.2% −69.3% $35.4M 590 $459 30

Sun Feb 11 — $156.5K −42.2% −40.9% $35.5M 590 $265 31

Mon Feb 12 — $55.6K −64.5% −65.5% $35.6M 590 $94 32

Tue Feb 13 — $74.6K +34.2% −69.0% $35.7M 590 $126 33

Wed Feb 14 — $119.0K +59.6% −25.0% $35.8M 590 $202 34

Thu Feb 15 — $35.6K −70.0% −74.3% $35.8M 590 $60 35

Fri Feb 16 — $30.4K −14.8% −79.5% $35.9M 148 $205 36

Sat Feb 17 — $48.0K +57.9% −82.3% $35.9M 148 $324 37

Sun Feb 18 — $36.4K −24.1% −76.7% $35.9M 148 $246 38

Mon Feb 19 — $19.6K −46.2% −64.8% $36.0M 148 $132 39

Tue Feb 20 — $16.6K −15.5% −77.8% $36.0M 148 $112 40

Wed Feb 21 — $13.7K −17.1% −88.5% $36.0M 148 $93 41

Thu Feb 22 — $10.5K −23.6% −70.6% $36.0M 148 $71 42

Fri Feb 23 — $29.3K +179.5% −3.6% $36.0M 138 $212 43

Sat Feb 24 — $51.5K +75.7% +7.3% $36.1M 138 $373 44

Sun Feb 25 — $32.4K −37.0% −11.0% $36.1M 138 $235 45

Mon Feb 26 — $11.3K −65.3% −42.5% $36.1M 138 $82 46

Tue Feb 27 — $16.4K +45.3% −1.1% $36.1M 138 $119 47

Wed Feb 28 — $12.3K −24.9% −10.5% $36.2M 138 $89 48

Thu Mar 1 — $11.5K −6.2% +9.9% $36.2M 138 $83 49

Fri Mar 2 — $20.5K +78.1% −30.0% $36.2M 112 $183 50

Sat Mar 3 — $33.8K +64.5% −34.4% $36.2M 112 $301 51

Sun Mar 4 — $21.4K −36.5% −33.9% $36.2M 112 $191 52

Mon Mar 5 — $7.4K −65.3% −34.0% $36.2M 112 $66 53

Tue Mar 6 — $10.1K +35.3% −38.6% $36.3M 112 $90 54

Wed Mar 7 — $8.5K −15.4% −30.8% $36.3M 112 $76 55

Thu Mar 8 — $8.7K +2.5% −24.3% $36.3M 112 $78 56

Fri Mar 9 — $10.3K +18.2% −49.8% $36.3M 71 $145 57

Sat Mar 10 — $17.7K +71.6% −47.6% $36.3M 71 $249 58

Sun Mar 11 — $12.6K −29.0% −41.4% $36.3M 71 $177 59

Mon Mar 12 — $6.2K −50.4% −16.1% $36.3M 71 $88 60

Tue Mar 13 — $7.4K +19.0% −26.2% $36.3M 71 $105 61

Wed Mar 14 — $6.4K −13.4% −24.4% $36.3M 71 $91 62

Thu Mar 15 — $6.5K +0.8% −25.7% $36.3M 71 $91 63

Cumulative total$36.3M

Jan 11Jan 27Feb 12Feb 27Mar 15

Weekend grossWk 9 · $40.6K

$13.7M

$6.6M

$3.4M

$1.7M

$575.8K

$114.8K

$113.2K

$75.7K

$40.6K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9

Theater countPeak 2,892 → 71 −97.5%

2,892 open71 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 9 · −46.4%

−51.8%

W1→2

−48.3%

W2→3

−51.2%

W3→4

−65.5%

W4→5

−80.1%

W5→6

−1.4%

W6→7

−33.1%

W7→8

−46.4%

W8→9

Steepest −80.1%Best hold −1.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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