Generation Iron (2013)

Generation Iron poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $849,521Details
International Box Office $52,128Details
Worldwide Box Office $901,649
Further financial details...

Synopsis

A documentary that provides insight into the professional sport of bodybuilding today and follows men as they compete on the international stage. Director Vlad Yudin followed seven current athletes from around the world, including New York, Los Angeles, Japan, and Germany.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$245,000 (28.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:94.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:53 opening theaters/84 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,126,424

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,173 $849,521
All Time International Box Office (Rank 19,501-19,600) 19,534 $52,128
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,701-15,800) 15,764 $901,649
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,868 $849,521

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


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes, iTunes, iTunes
Google Play:Google Play, Google Play, Google Play
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 20th, 2013 (Limited) by Docurama
Video Release: April 15th, 2014 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic material and brief strong language.
(Rating bulletin 2286, 8/21/2013)
Franchise: Generation Iron
Comparisons: vs. Chasing Beauty
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Keywords: Bodybuilders
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Vladar Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 11th Weekend 87 $5,100 Nov 29, 2013 73
Theater Average 10th Weekend 64 $6,388 Nov 22, 2013 66

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 20, 2013 29 $245,000   53 $4,623   $245,000 1
Sep 27, 2013 34 $138,125 -44% 84 $1,644   $395,125 2
Oct 4, 2013 34 $133,750 -3% 70 $1,911   $540,750 3
Oct 11, 2013 41 $75,770 -43% 34 $2,229   $631,365 4
Oct 18, 2013 45 $55,230 -27% 33 $1,674   $696,715 5
Oct 25, 2013 47 $27,215 -51% 25 $1,089   $731,162 6
Nov 1, 2013 42 $23,654 -13% 8 $2,957   $759,798 7
Nov 8, 2013 52 $17,447 -26% 8 $2,181   $780,530 8
Nov 15, 2013 51 $14,556 -17% 3 $4,852   $800,166 9
Nov 22, 2013 51 $12,775 -12% 2 $6,388   $816,696 10
Nov 29, 2013 56 $5,100 -60% 1 $5,100   $821,796 11
Dec 6, 2013 42 $22,600 +343% 7 $3,229   $845,741 12
Dec 13, 2013 52 $2,630 -88% 1 $2,630   $849,521 13

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 20, 2013 37 $257,000   53 $4,849   $257,000 1
Sep 27, 2013 37 $150,000 -42% 53 $2,830   $407,000 2
Oct 4, 2013 37 $148,595 -1% 70 $2,123   $555,595 3
Oct 11, 2013 43 $85,890 -42% 34 $2,526   $641,485 4
Oct 18, 2013 44 $62,462 -27% 33 $1,893   $703,947 5
Oct 25, 2013 42 $32,197 -48% 25 $1,288   $736,144 6
Nov 1, 2013 38 $26,039 -19% 8 $3,255   $763,083 7
Nov 8, 2013 42 $22,527 -13% 8 $2,816   $785,610 8
Nov 15, 2013 49 $18,311 -19% 3 $6,104   $803,921 9
Nov 22, 2013 53 $12,775 -30% 2 $6,388   $816,696 10
Nov 29, 2013 54 $6,445 -50% 1 $6,445   $823,141 11
Dec 6, 2013 42 $23,750 +269% 7 $3,393   $846,891 12

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.

Narrator(s)

Mickey Rourke    Narrator

Uncategorized

Arnold Schwarzenegger    Himself
Lou Ferrigno    Himself
Jay Cutler    Himself
Phil Heath    Himself
Branch Warren    Himself
Dennis Wolf    Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Vlad Yudin    Director
Vlad Yudin    Producer
Edwin Mejia    Producer
Jerome Gary    Executive Producer
Jeff Rona    Composer
Justin Timms    Editor
Colin Morvan    Cinematographer
Guy Livneh    Cinematographer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for May 13th, 2014

May 13th, 2014

It's a weird week on the home market. There are more first-run releases on this week's list than last week, as well as some TV on DVD releases and others. That said, it still feels very shallow. Even coming up with a list of ten new releases will include some filler. According to Amazon.com, I, Frankenstein is the biggest selling new release of the week. However, Her is the best new release of the week and the Blu-ray Combo Pack is the Pick of the Week. More...

Per Theater Chart: Enough is Never Enough

September 24th, 2013

There were two major releases on the per theater chart with Enough Said pulling in an average of $58,200 in four theaters, while it has made $287,000 from Wednesday through Sunday. The only other film in the $10,000 club was Rush with an average of $37,458 in five theaters. This bodes well for it wide expansion on Friday. More...


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Synopsis

A documentary that provides insight into the professional sport of bodybuilding today and follows men as they compete on the international stage. Director Vlad Yudin followed seven current athletes from around the world, including New York, Los Angeles, Japan, and Germany.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$245,000 (28.8% of total gross)
Legs:3.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:94.2% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:53 opening theaters/84 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,126,424

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,173 $849,521
All Time International Box Office (Rank 19,501-19,600) 19,534 $52,128
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,701-15,800) 15,764 $901,649
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,868 $849,521

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


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes, iTunes, iTunes
Google Play:Google Play, Google Play, Google Play
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 20th, 2013 (Limited) by Docurama
Video Release: April 15th, 2014 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic material and brief strong language.
(Rating bulletin 2286, 8/21/2013)
Franchise: Generation Iron
Comparisons: vs. Chasing Beauty
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Bodybuilders
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Vladar Company
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date
Days In
Release
Theater Average 11th Weekend 87 $5,100 Nov 29, 2013 73
Theater Average 10th Weekend 64 $6,388 Nov 22, 2013 66

Narrator(s)

Mickey Rourke    Narrator

Uncategorized

Arnold Schwarzenegger    Himself
Lou Ferrigno    Himself
Jay Cutler    Himself
Phil Heath    Himself
Branch Warren    Himself
Dennis Wolf    Himself

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

Production and Technical Credits

Vlad Yudin    Director
Vlad Yudin    Producer
Edwin Mejia    Producer
Jerome Gary    Executive Producer
Jeff Rona    Composer
Justin Timms    Editor
Colin Morvan    Cinematographer
Guy Livneh    Cinematographer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

DVD and Blu-ray Releases for May 13th, 2014

May 13th, 2014

It's a weird week on the home market. There are more first-run releases on this week's list than last week, as well as some TV on DVD releases and others. That said, it still feels very shallow. Even coming up with a list of ten new releases will include some filler. According to Amazon.com, I, Frankenstein is the biggest selling new release of the week. However, Her is the best new release of the week and the Blu-ray Combo Pack is the Pick of the Week. More...

Per Theater Chart: Enough is Never Enough

September 24th, 2013

There were two major releases on the per theater chart with Enough Said pulling in an average of $58,200 in four theaters, while it has made $287,000 from Wednesday through Sunday. The only other film in the $10,000 club was Rush with an average of $37,458 in five theaters. This bodes well for it wide expansion on Friday. More...

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 20, 2013 29 $245,000   53 $4,623   $245,000 1
Sep 27, 2013 34 $138,125 -44% 84 $1,644   $395,125 2
Oct 4, 2013 34 $133,750 -3% 70 $1,911   $540,750 3
Oct 11, 2013 41 $75,770 -43% 34 $2,229   $631,365 4
Oct 18, 2013 45 $55,230 -27% 33 $1,674   $696,715 5
Oct 25, 2013 47 $27,215 -51% 25 $1,089   $731,162 6
Nov 1, 2013 42 $23,654 -13% 8 $2,957   $759,798 7
Nov 8, 2013 52 $17,447 -26% 8 $2,181   $780,530 8
Nov 15, 2013 51 $14,556 -17% 3 $4,852   $800,166 9
Nov 22, 2013 51 $12,775 -12% 2 $6,388   $816,696 10
Nov 29, 2013 56 $5,100 -60% 1 $5,100   $821,796 11
Dec 6, 2013 42 $22,600 +343% 7 $3,229   $845,741 12
Dec 13, 2013 52 $2,630 -88% 1 $2,630   $849,521 13

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 20, 2013 37 $257,000   53 $4,849   $257,000 1
Sep 27, 2013 37 $150,000 -42% 53 $2,830   $407,000 2
Oct 4, 2013 37 $148,595 -1% 70 $2,123   $555,595 3
Oct 11, 2013 43 $85,890 -42% 34 $2,526   $641,485 4
Oct 18, 2013 44 $62,462 -27% 33 $1,893   $703,947 5
Oct 25, 2013 42 $32,197 -48% 25 $1,288   $736,144 6
Nov 1, 2013 38 $26,039 -19% 8 $3,255   $763,083 7
Nov 8, 2013 42 $22,527 -13% 8 $2,816   $785,610 8
Nov 15, 2013 49 $18,311 -19% 3 $6,104   $803,921 9
Nov 22, 2013 53 $12,775 -30% 2 $6,388   $816,696 10
Nov 29, 2013 54 $6,445 -50% 1 $6,445   $823,141 11
Dec 6, 2013 42 $23,750 +269% 7 $3,393   $846,891 12

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.