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The EagleFollow

2011 • PG-13 • 1h 54m • Action, Adventure, Drama • Focus Features

The destiny of a soldier. The honour of a slave. The fate of an empire.

🍅 39% 41%

55

2.89

6.2

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$8.70M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$19.50M

Final

Worldwide total

$39.00M

$19.50M international

Domestic legs2.2x

Budget$25M

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Cast & crew

Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum Starring

Mark Strong

Mark Strong Starring

Jamie Bell

Jamie Bell Starring

Donald Sutherland

Donald Sutherland Starring

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'Hare Starring

Tahar Rahim

Tahar Rahim Starring

ScreenplayJeremy Brock Produced byDuncan Kenworthy CinematographyAnthony Dod Mantle MusicAtli Örvarsson Prod. DesignMichael Carlin StudioFocus Features

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Feb 11-13 4 $8.7M — 2,296 $3,782 $8.7M

2 Feb 18-20 9 $3.6M −58.0% 2,296 $1,588 $15.2M

3 Feb 25-27 12 $1.6M −56.5% 1,568 $1,012 $18.3M

4 Mar 4-6 25 $265.4K −83.3% 327 $812 $19.1M

5 Mar 11-13 50 $48.3K −81.8% 99 $488 $19.3M

6 Mar 18-20 47 $46.1K −4.7% 92 $501 $19.4M

7 Mar 25-27 51 $45.8K −0.5% 97 $473 $19.4M

8 Apr 1-3 60 $22.5K −50.9% 57 $395 $19.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Feb 11 #4 $2.8M — $2.8M 2,296 $1,225 1

Sat Feb 12 #5 $3.6M +28.2% $6.4M 2,296 $1,570 2

Sun Feb 13 #4 $2.3M −37.2% $8.7M 2,296 $987 3

Mon Feb 14 #7 $1.1M −52.5% $9.8M 2,296 $469 4

Tue Feb 15 #5 $684.0K −36.5% $10.4M 2,296 $298 5

Wed Feb 16 #5 $527.9K −22.8% $11.0M 2,296 $230 6

Thu Feb 17 #5 $534.0K +1.2% $11.5M 2,296 $233 7

Fri Feb 18 #9 $1.0M +87.4% −64.4% $12.5M 2,296 $436 8

Sat Feb 19 #9 $1.5M +49.3% −58.6% $14.0M 2,296 $651 9

Sun Feb 20 #8 $1.2M −23.0% −49.2% $15.2M 2,296 $501 10

Mon Feb 21 #8 $687.6K −40.2% −36.2% $15.8M 2,296 $299 11

Tue Feb 22 #8 $345.5K −49.7% −49.5% $16.2M 2,296 $150 12

Wed Feb 23 #8 $276.5K −20.0% −47.6% $16.5M 2,296 $120 13

Thu Feb 24 #8 $292.4K +5.8% −45.2% $16.8M 2,296 $127 14

Fri Feb 25 #13 $447.2K +53.0% −55.3% $17.2M 1,568 $285 15

Sat Feb 26 #13 $705.1K +57.7% −52.8% $17.9M 1,568 $450 16

Sun Feb 27 #11 $434.8K −38.3% −62.2% $18.3M 1,568 $277 17

Mon Feb 28 #12 $131.1K −69.8% −80.9% $18.5M 1,568 $84 18

Tue Mar 1 #14 $141.3K +7.7% −59.1% $18.6M 1,568 $90 19

Wed Mar 2 #14 $126.5K −10.5% −54.2% $18.7M 1,568 $81 20

Thu Mar 3 #11 $137.3K +8.6% −53.0% $18.9M 1,568 $88 21

Fri Mar 4 — $75.0K −45.4% −83.2% $19.0M 327 $229 22

Sat Mar 5 — $114.2K +52.2% −83.8% $19.1M 327 $349 23

Sun Mar 6 — $76.2K −33.3% −82.5% $19.1M 327 $233 24

Mon Mar 7 — $23.3K −69.5% −82.3% $19.2M 327 $71 25

Tue Mar 8 — $26.1K +12.0% −81.6% $19.2M 327 $80 26

Wed Mar 9 — $26.0K −0.1% −79.4% $19.2M 327 $80 27

Thu Mar 10 — $25.9K −0.4% −81.1% $19.2M 327 $79 28

Fri Mar 11 — $14.2K −45.4% −81.1% $19.3M 99 $143 29

Sat Mar 12 — $21.0K +48.4% −81.6% $19.3M 99 $212 30

Sun Mar 13 — $13.2K −37.2% −82.7% $19.3M 99 $133 31

Mon Mar 14 — $6.5K −50.9% −72.1% $19.3M 99 $65 32

Tue Mar 15 — $7.2K +11.4% −72.3% $19.3M 99 $73 33

Wed Mar 16 — $6.1K −15.9% −76.7% $19.3M 99 $61 34

Thu Mar 17 — $6.7K +11.1% −74.0% $19.3M 99 $68 35

Fri Mar 18 — $14.8K +119.3% +4.4% $19.3M 99 $149 36

Sat Mar 19 — $19.0K +28.8% −9.3% $19.4M 99 $192 37

Sun Mar 20 — $12.3K −35.6% −6.9% $19.4M 99 $124 38

Mon Mar 21 — $5.4K −56.1% −16.8% $19.4M 99 $54 39

Tue Mar 22 — $6.5K +21.4% −9.3% $19.4M 99 $66 40

Wed Mar 23 — $5.5K −15.5% −8.8% $19.4M 99 $56 41

Thu Mar 24 — $5.7K +3.9% −14.7% $19.4M 99 $58 42

Fri Mar 25 — $13.6K +136.8% −7.9% $19.4M 97 $140 43

Sat Mar 26 — $19.6K +43.7% +2.7% $19.4M 97 $202 44

Sun Mar 27 — $12.7K −35.1% +3.4% $19.4M 97 $131 45

Mon Mar 28 — $5.4K −57.2% +0.9% $19.4M 97 $56 46

Tue Mar 29 — $5.7K +4.1% −13.5% $19.4M 97 $58 47

Wed Mar 30 — $5.0K −11.7% −9.7% $19.5M 97 $51 48

Thu Mar 31 — $5.2K +4.1% −9.5% $19.5M 97 $54 49

Fri Apr 1 — $7.3K +40.3% −46.4% $19.5M 57 $128 50

Sat Apr 2 — $9.0K +23.4% −54.0% $19.5M 57 $158 51

Sun Apr 3 — $6.2K −31.0% −51.0% $19.5M 57 $109 52

Mon Apr 4 — $2.7K −57.0% −50.8% $19.5M 57 $47 53

Tue Apr 5 — $3.2K +20.6% −43.0% $19.5M 57 $57 54

Wed Apr 6 — $2.5K −21.3% −49.2% $19.5M 57 $45 55

Thu Apr 7 — $3.2K +27.0% −38.0% $19.5M 57 $57 56

Cumulative total$19.5M

Feb 11Feb 25Mar 11Mar 24Apr 7

Weekend grossWk 8 · $22.5K

$8.7M

$3.6M

$1.6M

$265.4K

$48.3K

$46.1K

$45.8K

$22.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 2,296 → 57 −97.5%

2,296 open57 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −50.9%

−58.0%

W1→2

−56.5%

W2→3

−83.3%

W3→4

−81.8%

W4→5

−4.7%

W5→6

−0.5%

W6→7

−50.9%

W7→8

Steepest −83.3%Best hold −0.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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