Frontrunners (2008)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $26,976Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,888 (25.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $40,500

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,228 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 30,201-30,300) 30,284 $26,976
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,648 $26,976

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 15th, 2008 (Exclusive) by Oscilloscope Pictures
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Comparisons: vs. Ghostbusters
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Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,228 $26,976
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,324 $40,500
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,209 $26,976
Top 2008 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 472 $26,976
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,648 $26,976
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,516 $40,500
Top 2008 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 286 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,138 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,373 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,447 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,368 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,246 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Oscilloscope Pictures Movies 90 $26,976

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 2008 81 $6,888   1 $6,888   $10,011 1
Oct 24, 2008 78 $9,897 +44% 6 $1,650   $23,055 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 2008 80 $10,035   1 $10,035   $13,158 2
Oct 24, 2008 80 $13,818 +38% 6 $2,303   $26,976 3

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King of the Per Theater Chart

October 22nd, 2008

The Elephant King topped the per theater chart with $15,959, which was earned in just one theater. Second place went to Happy-Go-Lucky with an average of $11,994, which is more impressive when you take into account that it more than doubled its theater count. One last note, Frontrunners made $6,888 in one theater over the weekend, but it has made $10,011 since Wednesday. More...

Movie Website Reviews for Weekend of October 17, 2008

October 19th, 2008

As we've seen already on the box office, the movies that came out this weekend were not strong, and neither were their sites. The best of the list was Passchendaele - Official Site, which was the winner of the Weekly Website Award. More...

King of the Limited Releases

October 17th, 2008

Nine new limited releases this week, including one from Canada. Of this group, there are very few that have serious box office potential, which is distressing as we should be entering Awards Season. More...

New Movie Announcements, Stars and Directors - July 10, 2008

July 10th, 2008

This week another number of upcoming movies, new stars and directors have been added to our archive! More...


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,888 (25.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $40,500

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,228 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 30,201-30,300) 30,284 $26,976
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,648 $26,976

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 15th, 2008 (Exclusive) by Oscilloscope Pictures
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Comparisons: vs. Ghostbusters
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual

King of the Per Theater Chart

October 22nd, 2008

The Elephant King topped the per theater chart with $15,959, which was earned in just one theater. Second place went to Happy-Go-Lucky with an average of $11,994, which is more impressive when you take into account that it more than doubled its theater count. One last note, Frontrunners made $6,888 in one theater over the weekend, but it has made $10,011 since Wednesday. More...

Movie Website Reviews for Weekend of October 17, 2008

October 19th, 2008

As we've seen already on the box office, the movies that came out this weekend were not strong, and neither were their sites. The best of the list was Passchendaele - Official Site, which was the winner of the Weekly Website Award. More...

King of the Limited Releases

October 17th, 2008

Nine new limited releases this week, including one from Canada. Of this group, there are very few that have serious box office potential, which is distressing as we should be entering Awards Season. More...

New Movie Announcements, Stars and Directors - July 10, 2008

July 10th, 2008

This week another number of upcoming movies, new stars and directors have been added to our archive! More...

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,201-15,300) 15,228 $26,976
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,324 $40,500
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,201-14,300) 14,209 $26,976
Top 2008 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 472 $26,976
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,601-6,700) 6,648 $26,976
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,516 $40,500
Top 2008 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 286 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,138 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,373 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,447 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,368 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,246 $26,976
All Time Domestic Box Office for Oscilloscope Pictures Movies 90 $26,976

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 2008 81 $6,888   1 $6,888   $10,011 1
Oct 24, 2008 78 $9,897 +44% 6 $1,650   $23,055 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 17, 2008 80 $10,035   1 $10,035   $13,158 2
Oct 24, 2008 80 $13,818 +38% 6 $2,303   $26,976 3

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 30,201-30,300) 30,284 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 28,601-28,700) 28,650 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,688 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 25,801-25,900) 25,842 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,793 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,546 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,162 $26,976
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Oscilloscope Pictures Movies 94 $26,976

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.