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The ConformistFollow

1970 • R • 1h 51m • Drama • Paramount Pictures

A dazzling movie.

🍅 98% 90% MC 100 LB 4.19 IMDb 7.9

Box office summary

Domestic total
$234K
All releases
Worldwide total
$391K
$157K international
Budget$750K
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Cast & crew

Directed byBernardo Bertolucci ScreenplayBernardo Bertolucci CinematographyVittorio Storaro Music byGeorges Delerue StarringJean-Louis Trintignant, Stefania Sandrelli, Gastone Moschin, Dominique Sanda, Pierre Clémenti, Enzo Tarascio StudioParamount Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jan 6-8 — $11.5K — 1 $11,498 $71.2K
2 Jan 13-15 — $14.0K +21.7% 4 $3,498 $93.2K
3 Jan 20-22 — $9.0K −35.9% 4 $2,242 $114.6K
4 Jan 27-29 — $3.1K −65.0% 6 $523 $124.2K
5 Feb 3-5 — $6.8K +116.3% 7 $969 $131.2K
6 Feb 10-12 — $2.6K −61.8% 4 $648 $135.8K
7 Feb 17-19 — $596 −77.0% 2 $298 $138.4K
8 Feb 24-26 — $5.5K +821.0% 3 $1,830 $143.9K
9 Mar 3-5 — $4.0K −27.5% 5 $796 $148.8K
10 Mar 10-12 — $2.3K −41.8% 3 $772 $152.6K
11 Mar 17-19 — $10.0K +331.7% 5 $2,000 $163.0K
12 Mar 24-26 — $11.0K +10.4% 7 $1,577 $179.9K
13 Mar 31-Apr 2 — $8.6K −22.2% 4 $2,146 $194.4K
14 Apr 7-9 — $9.4K +10.1% 6 $1,575 $203.9K
15 Apr 14-16 — $3.5K −62.6% 4 $883 $209.8K
16 Apr 21-23 — $6.3K +78.9% 5 $1,264 $218.0K
17 Apr 28-30 — $2.3K −63.4% 2 $1,158 $223.0K
18 May 5-7 — $2.8K +19.9% 4 $694 $226.6K
19 May 12-14 — $3.6K +28.0% 4 $888 $231.4K
20 May 19-21 — $973 −72.6% 2 $487 $233.3K
21 May 26-28 — $84 −91.4% 1 $84 $233.5K
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.3K
$11.5K
$14.0K
$9.0K
$3.1K
$6.8K
$2.6K
$596
$5.5K
$4.0K
$2.3K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −41.8%
+21.7%
W1→2
−35.9%
W2→3
−65.0%
W3→4
+116.3%
W4→5
−61.8%
W5→6
−77.0%
W6→7
+821.0%
W7→8
−27.5%
W8→9
−41.8%
W9→10
Steepest −77.0%Biggest gain +821.0%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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