The Escapist (2009)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,439Details
International Box Office $450,232Details
Worldwide Box Office $463,671
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,075 (22.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,307

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,377 $13,439
All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,517 $450,232
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,601-18,700) 18,628 $463,671
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,597 $13,439

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 3rd, 2009 (Limited) by ThinkFilm
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Prison
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: IFC Films, UK Film Council, Bord Scannan na hEireann, Irish Film Board, Parallel Films, Picture Farm Ltd
Production Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,377 $13,439
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,549 $19,307
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,347 $13,439
Top 2009 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 476 $13,439
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,597 $13,439
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,558 $19,307
Top 2009 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 304 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,164 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,372 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,858 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,249 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,902 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 77 $13,439

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 2009 94 $3,075   1 $3,075   $3,075 1
Apr 10, 2009 82 $5,182 +69% 2 $2,591   $9,640 2
Apr 17, 2009 113 $632 -88% 1 $632   $13,023 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 2009 91 $4,458   1 $4,458   $4,458 1
Apr 10, 2009 80 $7,933 +78% 2 $3,967   $12,391 2
Apr 17, 2009 113 $1,048 -87% 1 $1,048   $13,439 3

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,517 $450,232
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,386 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,650 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,326 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,153 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,117 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,291 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 18 $450,232

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,601-18,700) 18,628 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 17,201-17,300) 17,224 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,342 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 15,901-16,000) 15,927 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,821 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,480 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,990 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 35 $463,671

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.

Uncategorized

Damian Lewis    Rizza
Brian Cox    Frank Perry
Joseph Fiennes    Lenny Drake
Dominic Cooper    Lacey
Steven Mackintosh    Tony

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

Furious Weekend on the Per Theater Chart

April 7th, 2009

The overall box office leader, Fast and Furious, was also the leader on the Per Theater Chart with an average of $20,500 during its opening weekend. Enlighten Up! returned to the chart in second place with $16,161 in second place. Valentino: The Last Emperor doubled its theater count, again, but remained strong with an average of $14,196 in four theaters. Strong buzz helped Gigantic earn $10,294 in its lone theater. Tulpan failed to reach $10,000 over the weekend with an opening of $8,620 in one theater; however, adding in Wednesday and Thursday and it made $10,357. More...

Movie Website Reviews for the Weekend of April 3rd, 2009

April 4th, 2009

This was a better than average week in terms of websites with only one movie not having a site, and only one site being below average. At the top, Adventureland's Official Site had all the usual feature, plus lots of extras, and did the best job of selling me on the movie. More...

Invading Limited Release

April 3rd, 2009

An eccletic bunch of limited releases this week including a Sci-Fi spoof, a Christian thriller, a baseball drama, and even Alia Shawkat's second prom movie in as as many years. There are only a couple movies on this list that have a shot at significant expansion, but a few others could do well on the home market. More...

New Movie Announcements, Stars and Directors - April 29, 2008

April 29th, 2008

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

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April 27th, 2008

This week's round of new movie release information contains release dates for Phoebe in Wonderland, He's Just Not That Into You, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I and more! More...

Cast Updates - April 24, 2008

April 24th, 2008

This week's round of new casting information contains updates for Bottle Shock, Crank 2, The Escapist, and more! More...


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,075 (22.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $19,307

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,377 $13,439
All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,517 $450,232
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,601-18,700) 18,628 $463,671
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,597 $13,439

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 3rd, 2009 (Limited) by ThinkFilm
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Prison
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: IFC Films, UK Film Council, Bord Scannan na hEireann, Irish Film Board, Parallel Films, Picture Farm Ltd
Production Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Damian Lewis    Rizza
Brian Cox    Frank Perry
Joseph Fiennes    Lenny Drake
Dominic Cooper    Lacey
Steven Mackintosh    Tony

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

Furious Weekend on the Per Theater Chart

April 7th, 2009

The overall box office leader, Fast and Furious, was also the leader on the Per Theater Chart with an average of $20,500 during its opening weekend. Enlighten Up! returned to the chart in second place with $16,161 in second place. Valentino: The Last Emperor doubled its theater count, again, but remained strong with an average of $14,196 in four theaters. Strong buzz helped Gigantic earn $10,294 in its lone theater. Tulpan failed to reach $10,000 over the weekend with an opening of $8,620 in one theater; however, adding in Wednesday and Thursday and it made $10,357. More...

Movie Website Reviews for the Weekend of April 3rd, 2009

April 4th, 2009

This was a better than average week in terms of websites with only one movie not having a site, and only one site being below average. At the top, Adventureland's Official Site had all the usual feature, plus lots of extras, and did the best job of selling me on the movie. More...

Invading Limited Release

April 3rd, 2009

An eccletic bunch of limited releases this week including a Sci-Fi spoof, a Christian thriller, a baseball drama, and even Alia Shawkat's second prom movie in as as many years. There are only a couple movies on this list that have a shot at significant expansion, but a few others could do well on the home market. More...

New Movie Announcements, Stars and Directors - April 29, 2008

April 29th, 2008

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

New Movie US Release Dates - April 27, 2008

April 27th, 2008

This week's round of new movie release information contains release dates for Phoebe in Wonderland, He's Just Not That Into You, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I and more! More...

Cast Updates - April 24, 2008

April 24th, 2008

This week's round of new casting information contains updates for Bottle Shock, Crank 2, The Escapist, and more! More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,377 $13,439
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,549 $19,307
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,347 $13,439
Top 2009 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 401-500) 476 $13,439
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,597 $13,439
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,501-7,600) 7,558 $19,307
Top 2009 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 304 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,101-8,200) 8,164 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,372 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,858 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,249 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,901-4,000) 3,902 $13,439
All Time Domestic Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 77 $13,439

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 2009 94 $3,075   1 $3,075   $3,075 1
Apr 10, 2009 82 $5,182 +69% 2 $2,591   $9,640 2
Apr 17, 2009 113 $632 -88% 1 $632   $13,023 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 3, 2009 91 $4,458   1 $4,458   $4,458 1
Apr 10, 2009 80 $7,933 +78% 2 $3,967   $12,391 2
Apr 17, 2009 113 $1,048 -87% 1 $1,048   $13,439 3

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 13,501-13,600) 13,517 $450,232
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,386 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,650 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 11,301-11,400) 11,326 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,101-7,200) 7,153 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,117 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,291 $450,232
All Time International Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 18 $450,232

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 18,601-18,700) 18,628 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 17,201-17,300) 17,224 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,342 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 15,901-16,000) 15,927 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,821 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,480 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,990 $463,671
All Time Worldwide Box Office for ThinkFilm Movies 35 $463,671

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.