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U TurnFollow

1997 • R • 2h 5m • Crime, Drama, Thriller • Sony Pictures Releasing

Sex. Murder. Betrayal. Everything that makes life worth living.

🍅 59% 63% MC 54 LB 3.27 IMDb 6.7

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$2.70M
3-day opening
Domestic total
$6.70M
Final
Domestic legs2.5x
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Cast & crew

Full Stone filmography
Oliver Stone Oliver Stone Director Sean Penn Sean Penn Starring Nick Nolte Nick Nolte Starring Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez Starring Joaquin Phoenix Joaquin Phoenix Starring Claire Danes Claire Danes Starring
ScreenplayJohn Ridley Produced byClayton Townsend, Dan Halsted CinematographyRobert Richardson MusicEnnio Morricone StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Oct 3-5 8 $2.7M — 1,230 $2,220 $2.7M
2 Oct 10-12 13 $1.5M −44.2% 1,311 $1,162 $5.2M
3 Oct 17-19 22 $334.9K −78.0% 688 $487 $6.2M
4 Oct 24-26 32 $171.5K −48.8% 380 $451 $6.6M
5 Oct 31-Nov 2 54 $31.0K −81.9% 107 $290 $6.6M
18 Jan 30-Feb 1 63 $20.1K — 170 $118 $6.7M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$4.2M
Oct 3Oct 5Oct 7Oct 8Oct 10
Weekend grossWk 5 · $31.0K
$2.7M
$1.5M
$334.9K
$171.5K
$31.0K
W1W2W3W4W5
Theater countPeak 1,311 → 1,311 +0.0%
1,230 open1,311 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 5 · −81.9%
−44.2%
W1→2
−78.0%
W2→3
−48.8%
W3→4
−81.9%
W4→5
Steepest −81.9%Best hold −44.2%

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