The Wind That Shakes the Barley (2006)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,829,142Details
International Box Office $23,841,032Details
Worldwide Box Office $25,670,174
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$76,190 (4.2% of total gross)
Legs:12.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:7.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$8,300,000 (worldwide box office is 3.1 times production budget)
Theater counts:9 opening theaters/49 max. theaters, 11.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,866,003

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,001-8,100) 8,086 $1,829,142
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,173 $23,841,032
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,732 $25,670,174
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,179 $1,829,142

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 16th, 2007 (Limited) by IFC First Take
International Releases: June 23rd, 2006 (Wide), released as The Wind That Shakes The Barley (United Kingdom)
November 2nd, 2006 (Limited) (South Korea)
January 10th, 2024 (Limited) (South Korea)
Video Release: September 4th, 2007 by IFC Video, released as Wind That Shakes the Barley, The
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 128 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Pathe, Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, UK Film Council, Irish Film Board, Filmstiftung NRW, Elemental Films, Bim Distribuzione, EMC Produktion, Tornasol Films, Diaphana, Cineart, TV3 Ireland, Film Coopi
Production Countries: France, Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 2007 44 $76,190   9 $8,466   $76,190 1
Mar 23, 2007 40 $83,570 +10% 14 $5,969   $196,640 2
Mar 30, 2007 31 $122,887 +47% 38 $3,234   $546,697 3
Apr 6, 2007 30 $145,472 +18% 39 $3,730   $750,720 4
Apr 13, 2007 31 $140,198 -4% 44 $3,186   $950,901 5
Apr 20, 2007 40 $83,337 -41% 43 $1,938   $1,085,771 6
Apr 27, 2007 40 $96,707 +16% 44 $2,198   $1,219,287 7
May 4, 2007 37 $79,217 -18% 47 $1,685   $1,337,978 8
May 11, 2007 43 $68,637 -13% 44 $1,560   $1,442,254 9
May 18, 2007 42 $66,725 -3% 49 $1,362   $1,546,479 10
May 25, 2007 38 $49,703 -26% 39 $1,274   $1,628,830 11
Jun 1, 2007 50 $26,374 -47% 30 $879   $1,687,818 12
Jun 8, 2007 49 $29,465 +12% 42 $702   $1,732,010 13
Jun 15, 2007 49 $24,432 -17% 33 $740   $1,779,320 14
Jun 22, 2007 58 $13,621 -44% 19 $717   $1,806,481 15
Jun 29, 2007 58 $6,230 -54% 12 $519   $1,817,779 16
Jul 6, 2007 65 $5,320 -15% 11 $484   $1,829,142 17

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 16, 2007 - $38,000     16 $2,375   $38,000 1
May 28, 2007 35 $12,934     39 $332   $1,641,764 74

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 2007 42 $113,070   9 $12,563   $113,070 1
Mar 23, 2007 40 $120,077 +6% 14 $8,577   $233,147 2
Mar 30, 2007 35 $181,438 +51% 38 $4,775   $605,248 3
Apr 6, 2007 31 $205,455 +13% 39 $5,268   $810,703 4
Apr 13, 2007 31 $191,731 -7% 44 $4,358   $1,002,434 5
Apr 20, 2007 39 $120,146 -37% 43 $2,794   $1,122,580 6
Apr 27, 2007 40 $136,181 +13% 44 $3,095   $1,258,761 7
May 4, 2007 39 $114,856 -16% 47 $2,444   $1,373,617 8
May 11, 2007 45 $106,137 -8% 44 $2,412   $1,479,754 9
May 18, 2007 45 $99,373 -6% 49 $2,028   $1,579,127 10
May 25, 2007 42 $82,317 -17% 39 $2,111   $1,661,444 11
Jun 1, 2007 52 $41,101 -50% 30 $1,370   $1,702,545 12
Jun 8, 2007 52 $52,343 +27% 42 $1,246   $1,754,888 13
Jun 15, 2007 49 $37,972 -27% 33 $1,151   $1,792,860 14
Jun 22, 2007 62 $18,689 -51% 19 $984   $1,811,549 15
Jun 29, 2007 56 $12,273 -34% 12 $1,023   $1,823,822 16
Jul 6, 2007 69 $5,320 -57% 11 $484   $1,829,142 17

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 11/2/2006 $0 0 10 34 $97,261 2/7/2024
United Kingdom 6/23/2006 $0 0 1 1 $5,283,425 11/25/2021
 
Rest of World $18,460,346
 
International Total$23,841,032 2/7/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.

Leading Cast

Cillian Murphy    Damien
Padraic Delaney    Teddy

Supporting Cast

Liam Cunningham    Dan
Orla Fitzgerald    Sinead

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Ken Loach    Director
George Fenton    Composer

  1. Summary
  2. News
  3. Box Office
  4. International
  5. Video Sales
  6. Full Financials
  7. Cast & Crew
  8. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$76,190 (4.2% of total gross)
Legs:12.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:7.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$8,300,000 (worldwide box office is 3.1 times production budget)
Theater counts:9 opening theaters/49 max. theaters, 11.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,866,003

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,001-8,100) 8,086 $1,829,142
All Time International Box Office (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,173 $23,841,032
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,732 $25,670,174
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,179 $1,829,142

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 16th, 2007 (Limited) by IFC First Take
International Releases: June 23rd, 2006 (Wide), released as The Wind That Shakes The Barley (United Kingdom)
November 2nd, 2006 (Limited) (South Korea)
January 10th, 2024 (Limited) (South Korea)
Video Release: September 4th, 2007 by IFC Video, released as Wind That Shakes the Barley, The
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 128 minutes
Comparisons: vs. En kongelig affære
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Pathe, Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, UK Film Council, Irish Film Board, Filmstiftung NRW, Elemental Films, Bim Distribuzione, EMC Produktion, Tornasol Films, Diaphana, Cineart, TV3 Ireland, Film Coopi
Production Countries: France, Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Cillian Murphy    Damien
Padraic Delaney    Teddy

Supporting Cast

Liam Cunningham    Dan
Orla Fitzgerald    Sinead

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Ken Loach    Director
George Fenton    Composer

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 2007 44 $76,190   9 $8,466   $76,190 1
Mar 23, 2007 40 $83,570 +10% 14 $5,969   $196,640 2
Mar 30, 2007 31 $122,887 +47% 38 $3,234   $546,697 3
Apr 6, 2007 30 $145,472 +18% 39 $3,730   $750,720 4
Apr 13, 2007 31 $140,198 -4% 44 $3,186   $950,901 5
Apr 20, 2007 40 $83,337 -41% 43 $1,938   $1,085,771 6
Apr 27, 2007 40 $96,707 +16% 44 $2,198   $1,219,287 7
May 4, 2007 37 $79,217 -18% 47 $1,685   $1,337,978 8
May 11, 2007 43 $68,637 -13% 44 $1,560   $1,442,254 9
May 18, 2007 42 $66,725 -3% 49 $1,362   $1,546,479 10
May 25, 2007 38 $49,703 -26% 39 $1,274   $1,628,830 11
Jun 1, 2007 50 $26,374 -47% 30 $879   $1,687,818 12
Jun 8, 2007 49 $29,465 +12% 42 $702   $1,732,010 13
Jun 15, 2007 49 $24,432 -17% 33 $740   $1,779,320 14
Jun 22, 2007 58 $13,621 -44% 19 $717   $1,806,481 15
Jun 29, 2007 58 $6,230 -54% 12 $519   $1,817,779 16
Jul 6, 2007 65 $5,320 -15% 11 $484   $1,829,142 17

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 16, 2007 - $38,000     16 $2,375   $38,000 1
May 28, 2007 35 $12,934     39 $332   $1,641,764 74

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 16, 2007 42 $113,070   9 $12,563   $113,070 1
Mar 23, 2007 40 $120,077 +6% 14 $8,577   $233,147 2
Mar 30, 2007 35 $181,438 +51% 38 $4,775   $605,248 3
Apr 6, 2007 31 $205,455 +13% 39 $5,268   $810,703 4
Apr 13, 2007 31 $191,731 -7% 44 $4,358   $1,002,434 5
Apr 20, 2007 39 $120,146 -37% 43 $2,794   $1,122,580 6
Apr 27, 2007 40 $136,181 +13% 44 $3,095   $1,258,761 7
May 4, 2007 39 $114,856 -16% 47 $2,444   $1,373,617 8
May 11, 2007 45 $106,137 -8% 44 $2,412   $1,479,754 9
May 18, 2007 45 $99,373 -6% 49 $2,028   $1,579,127 10
May 25, 2007 42 $82,317 -17% 39 $2,111   $1,661,444 11
Jun 1, 2007 52 $41,101 -50% 30 $1,370   $1,702,545 12
Jun 8, 2007 52 $52,343 +27% 42 $1,246   $1,754,888 13
Jun 15, 2007 49 $37,972 -27% 33 $1,151   $1,792,860 14
Jun 22, 2007 62 $18,689 -51% 19 $984   $1,811,549 15
Jun 29, 2007 56 $12,273 -34% 12 $1,023   $1,823,822 16
Jul 6, 2007 69 $5,320 -57% 11 $484   $1,829,142 17

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
South Korea 11/2/2006 $0 0 10 34 $97,261 2/7/2024
United Kingdom 6/23/2006 $0 0 1 1 $5,283,425 11/25/2021
 
Rest of World $18,460,346
 
International Total$23,841,032 2/7/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.