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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

The Matador

The Numbers Rating: 6.00 (4 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 75% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $12,578,537
International Gross $4,711,583
Worldwide Gross $17,290,120
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales: $5,289,217 Weekly Breakdown
Released December 30, 2005 (exclusive)
January 6, 2006 (expansion to top 20 markets)
January 27, 2006 (expansion to wide release)
July 4, 2006 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $10,000,000
MPAA Rating R for strong sexual content and language
Distributed by Weinstein Co.
Produced by Yari Film Group
Music Composed By Rolfe Kent
Source Original Screenplay
Major Genre Thriller/Suspense
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Contemporary Fiction

Synopsis

Julian Noble (Pierce Brosnan) is a hit man who's very good at what he does, but is losing his taste for the business. Danny is a salesman whose marriage and finances are in trouble. One night, at the hotel bar, these two men meet. Before long, they find themselves having an extremely unique Mexico City experience, one that will change them both forever. Julian the hit man, Danny the ordinary American businessman find that while they have nothing in common, they both need each other in ways they never knew they would.

Cast

Pierce Brosnan    Julian Noble
Greg Kinnear    Danny Wright
Hope Davis    Bean Wright
Philip Baker Hall    Mr. Randy
Dylan Baker    Lovell

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
12/30/2005 37 $69,100   4 $17,275 $69,100 3
1/6/2006 28 $233,072 +237.30% 28 $8,324 $347,684 10
1/13/2006 24 $448,328 +92.36% 56 $8,006 $892,579 17
1/20/2006 28 $409,855 -8.58% 66 $6,210 $1,490,580 24
1/27/2006 10 $3,612,663 +781.45% 885 $4,082 $5,270,798 31
2/3/2006 14 $2,267,978 -37.22% 905 $2,506 $8,575,836 38
2/10/2006 17 $1,187,759 -47.63% 712 $1,668 $10,515,807 45
2/17/2006 23 $642,009 -45.95% 441 $1,456 $11,641,176 52
2/24/2006 29 $315,011 -50.93% 233 $1,352 $12,223,913 59
3/3/2006 42 $124,485 -60.48% 124 $1,004 $12,449,517 66
3/10/2006 59 $36,799 -70.44% 53 $694 $12,529,659 73
3/17/2006 65 $22,785 -38.08% 38 $600 $12,570,442 80
3/24/2006 79 $10,718 -52.96% 27 $397 $12,589,255 87

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
1/2/2006 36 $23,212   4 $5,803 $92,312 4
1/16/2006 26 $78,874   56 $1,408 $971,453 18
1/27/2006 10 $1,019,306   885 $1,152 $2,677,441 29
1/28/2006 11 $1,629,280 +59.84% 885 $1,841 $4,306,721 30
1/29/2006 10 $964,077 -40.83% 885 $1,089 $5,270,798 31
1/30/2006 10 $263,640 -72.65% 885 $298 $5,534,438 32
1/31/2006 7 $271,623 +3.03% 885 $307 $5,806,061 33
2/1/2006 7 $252,460 -7.05% 885 $285 $6,058,521 34
2/2/2006 9 $249,337 -1.24% 885 $282 $6,307,858 35
2/6/2006 11 $186,106   905 $206 $8,761,942 39
2/7/2006 10 $199,821 +7.37% 905 $221 $8,961,763 40
2/8/2006 10 $186,172 -6.83% 905 $206 $9,147,935 41
2/20/2006 24 $104,544   441 $237 $11,745,720 53

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Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2006-01-05 42 $114,612   4 $28,653 $114,612
2006-01-12 36 $329,639 +187.61% 28 $11,773 $444,251
2006-01-19 34 $636,474 +93.08% 56 $11,366 $1,080,725
2006-01-26 35 $577,410 -9.28% 66 $8,749 $1,658,135
2006-02-02 20 $4,649,723 +705.27% 885 $5,254 $6,307,858
2006-02-09 24 $3,020,190 -35.05% 905 $3,337 $9,328,048
2006-02-16 28 $1,671,119 -44.67% 712 $2,347 $10,999,167
2006-02-23 36 $909,735 -45.56% 441 $2,063 $11,908,902
2006-03-02 41 $416,130 -54.26% 233 $1,786 $12,325,032
2006-03-09 53 $167,828 -59.67% 124 $1,353 $12,492,860
2006-03-16 65 $54,797 -67.35% 53 $1,034 $12,547,657
2006-03-23 71 $30,880 -43.65% 38 $813 $12,578,537
2006-03-30 82 $16,161 -47.67% 27 $599 $12,594,698