Paradise Now (2005)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,452,402Details
International Box Office $1,904,673Details
Worldwide Box Office $3,357,075
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$48,023 (3.3% of total gross)
Legs:10.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:43.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/65 max. theaters, 9.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,371,156

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,374 $1,452,402
All Time International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,885 $1,904,673
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,215 $3,357,075
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,349 $1,452,402

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 28th, 2005 (Limited) by Warner Independent
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for mature thematic material and brief strong language.
Comparisons: vs. Divine Intervention
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Keywords: Foreign Language, Terrorism
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: France, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Occupied Palestinian Territory

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 53 $48,023   4 $12,006   $48,023 1
Nov 4, 2005 42 $100,275 +109% 23 $4,360   $171,774 2
Nov 11, 2005 30 $143,098 +43% 45 $3,180   $360,714 3
Nov 18, 2005 32 $121,141 -15% 65 $1,864   $530,147 4
Nov 25, 2005 35 $102,608 -15% 55 $1,866   $691,255 5
Dec 2, 2005 36 $83,414 -19% 54 $1,545   $812,607 6
Dec 9, 2005 40 $52,704 -37% 52 $1,014   $905,545 7
Dec 16, 2005 39 $35,171 -33% 39 $902   $969,442 8
Dec 30, 2005 52 $15,079   12 $1,257   $1,032,202 10
Jan 6, 2006 51 $14,807 -2% 16 $925   $1,062,716 11
Jan 13, 2006 51 $14,754 n/c 16 $922   $1,086,248 12
Jan 20, 2006 52 $23,761 +61% 24 $990   $1,123,750 13
Jan 27, 2006 55 $29,456 +24% 31 $950   $1,164,139 14
Feb 3, 2006 54 $31,462 +7% 34 $925   $1,212,768 15
Feb 10, 2006 56 $23,453 -25% 26 $902   $1,255,977 16
Feb 17, 2006 60 $29,996 +28% 26 $1,154   $1,301,968 17
Feb 24, 2006 70 $23,861 -20% 24 $994   $1,342,773 18
Mar 3, 2006 64 $38,797 +63% 34 $1,141   $1,393,566 19
Mar 10, 2006 71 $16,511 -57% 15 $1,101   $1,431,310 20
Mar 17, 2006 77 $9,946 -40% 15 $663   $1,452,402 21

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 2, 2006 47 $8,244     12 $687   $1,040,446 67
Jan 16, 2006 47 $3,859     16 $241   $1,090,107 81
Feb 20, 2006 57 $6,987     26 $269   $1,308,955 116

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 52 $71,499   4 $17,875   $71,499 1
Nov 4, 2005 40 $146,117 +104% 23 $6,353   $217,616 2
Nov 11, 2005 30 $191,390 +31% 45 $4,253   $409,006 3
Nov 18, 2005 36 $179,641 -6% 65 $2,764   $588,647 4
Nov 25, 2005 36 $140,546 -22% 55 $2,555   $729,193 5
Dec 2, 2005 33 $123,648 -12% 54 $2,290   $852,841 6
Dec 9, 2005 38 $81,430 -34% 52 $1,566   $934,271 7
Dec 30, 2005 51 $30,786   12 $2,566   $1,047,909 10
Jan 6, 2006 48 $23,585 -23% 16 $1,474   $1,071,494 11
Jan 13, 2006 50 $28,495 +21% 16 $1,781   $1,099,989 12
Jan 20, 2006 52 $34,694 +22% 24 $1,446   $1,134,683 13
Jan 27, 2006 54 $46,623 +34% 31 $1,504   $1,181,306 14
Feb 3, 2006 54 $51,218 +10% 34 $1,506   $1,232,524 15
Feb 10, 2006 55 $39,448 -23% 26 $1,517   $1,271,972 16
Feb 17, 2006 59 $46,940 +19% 26 $1,805   $1,318,912 17
Feb 24, 2006 67 $35,857 -24% 24 $1,494   $1,354,769 18
Mar 3, 2006 64 $60,030 +67% 34 $1,766   $1,414,799 19
Mar 10, 2006 70 $27,657 -54% 15 $1,844   $1,442,456 20
Mar 17, 2006 85 $9,946 -64% 15 $663   $1,452,402 21

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.

Uncategorized

Kais Nashef    Said
Lubna Azabal    Suha
Amer Hlehel    Jamal
Hiam Abbass    Said's mother
Ali Suliman    Khaled

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

DVD Releases for March 21, 2006

March 20th, 2006

Another busy week in terms of total releases, but only one jumps out as a must have. That's Capote - Buy from Amazon, the DVD pick of the week. More...

Independence Day for Brokeback

March 4th, 2006

There were no big winner at today's Independent Spirit Awards with several films sharing the awards. More...

Mountain of Oscar Nominations

January 31st, 2006

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January 24th, 2006

The weekend after the Golden Globe Awards proved to profitable for several of the winners. More...

Cowboys are Golden

January 16th, 2006

Brokeback Mountain was the big winner today at the Golden Globes taking home four of the seven statuettes it was up for. The film is still expanding into more and more theatres, so these awards couldn't have come at a better time. More...

Cowboys find Gold in Brokeback Mountain

December 13th, 2005

Brokeback Mountain was the big winner today as Golden Globe nominations were announced. With seven nods, it led all films, which is an important Oscar indicator. More...

Whale of a Start to Award Season

November 30th, 2005

The Independent Spirit Awards announced the nominations today and The Squid and the Whale led the way with six nominations, including Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and nods in three of the four acting categories. More...

Passenger in the Driver's Seat

November 1st, 2005

Note: Since this article was written, we have received opening weekend numbers for Ballet Russes, which earned $12,230 in a single theater, and tops the final chart

The re-release of The Passenger led the way on the per theatre charts, with an average of $12,079 in two theatres. Just behind was Paradise Now with a nearly identical average of $12,006, but the latter film did it in twice as many theatres. The only holdover to top $10,000 was Shopgirl, with 460,000 in 42 theatres for an average of $11,037. Lastly, the overall box office champ, Saw II , just managed to reach the that milestone with $31.7 million in 2,949 theatres for an average of $10,758. More...

Limited Releases: Five Extremes

October 28th, 2005

This week's collection of limited releases includes a couple of documentaries, a re-release from 1975, a look inside the minds of suicide bombers and the latest of horror film from Asian. More...

Movie Website Updates for October 21 - October 27

October 27th, 2005

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates, including this week's winner, Jarhead - Official Site. More...

Brothers are not so Grimm

October 23rd, 2005

The Brothers Grimm dropped just 35% during its second weekend in France adding $2.1 million to its $5.7 million total there. In Germany, the film performed a nearly the same level falling 36% to $950,000 over the weekend and $2.9 million during its run. Overall the film made $4 million for a $27.8 million runny tally and that places it fourth on this week's charts. While the film struggled domestically, it is doing quite a bit better on the international scene, and could show a profit sometime during its home market run. More...

Internationl Round-up: Company Nine Reaches $14 Million

October 16th, 2005

Company 9 remained in first place in Russia, its home market, down just 13% to $4.3 million for a running total of $14.3 million, which is well ahead of Revenge of the Sith's final box office in the market (which was just shy of $10 million). More...

The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming!

October 9th, 2005

Company 9 opened in its native market of Russia with a stunning $5.0 million over the weekend and $6.25 million including the midweek numbers, which is better than Revenge of the Sith's opening in that market. This also means there were two films that did so well in their local markets that they managed to place in the top five overall. More...

Movie Website Updates for September 16 - September 22

September 22nd, 2005

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates. This week's list is a little shorter than usual partially because I'm moving today and had to complete the list on Wednesday. Because of this there was no site that really stood out as deserving the Weekly Website Award; perhaps next week there will be two winners. More...

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$48,023 (3.3% of total gross)
Legs:10.15 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:43.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/65 max. theaters, 9.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,371,156

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,301-8,400) 8,374 $1,452,402
All Time International Box Office (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,885 $1,904,673
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,215 $3,357,075
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,349 $1,452,402

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 28th, 2005 (Limited) by Warner Independent
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for mature thematic material and brief strong language.
Comparisons: vs. Divine Intervention
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Foreign Language, Terrorism
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: France, Germany, Israel, Netherlands, Occupied Palestinian Territory

Uncategorized

Kais Nashef    Said
Lubna Azabal    Suha
Amer Hlehel    Jamal
Hiam Abbass    Said's mother
Ali Suliman    Khaled

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

DVD Releases for March 21, 2006

March 20th, 2006

Another busy week in terms of total releases, but only one jumps out as a must have. That's Capote - Buy from Amazon, the DVD pick of the week. More...

Independence Day for Brokeback

March 4th, 2006

There were no big winner at today's Independent Spirit Awards with several films sharing the awards. More...

Mountain of Oscar Nominations

January 31st, 2006

Brokeback Mountain again led the list of nominees as with 8 Oscar nods. There were three films with six nominations a piece, Crash, Good Night and Good Luck, and Memoirs of a Geisha, (although for that last one, they were all the less prestigious technical awards. More...

Globe Winners are Good as Gold

January 24th, 2006

The weekend after the Golden Globe Awards proved to profitable for several of the winners. More...

Cowboys are Golden

January 16th, 2006

Brokeback Mountain was the big winner today at the Golden Globes taking home four of the seven statuettes it was up for. The film is still expanding into more and more theatres, so these awards couldn't have come at a better time. More...

Cowboys find Gold in Brokeback Mountain

December 13th, 2005

Brokeback Mountain was the big winner today as Golden Globe nominations were announced. With seven nods, it led all films, which is an important Oscar indicator. More...

Whale of a Start to Award Season

November 30th, 2005

The Independent Spirit Awards announced the nominations today and The Squid and the Whale led the way with six nominations, including Best Feature, Best Director, Best Screenplay, and nods in three of the four acting categories. More...

Passenger in the Driver's Seat

November 1st, 2005

Note: Since this article was written, we have received opening weekend numbers for Ballet Russes, which earned $12,230 in a single theater, and tops the final chart

The re-release of The Passenger led the way on the per theatre charts, with an average of $12,079 in two theatres. Just behind was Paradise Now with a nearly identical average of $12,006, but the latter film did it in twice as many theatres. The only holdover to top $10,000 was Shopgirl, with 460,000 in 42 theatres for an average of $11,037. Lastly, the overall box office champ, Saw II , just managed to reach the that milestone with $31.7 million in 2,949 theatres for an average of $10,758. More...

Limited Releases: Five Extremes

October 28th, 2005

This week's collection of limited releases includes a couple of documentaries, a re-release from 1975, a look inside the minds of suicide bombers and the latest of horror film from Asian. More...

Movie Website Updates for October 21 - October 27

October 27th, 2005

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates, including this week's winner, Jarhead - Official Site. More...

Brothers are not so Grimm

October 23rd, 2005

The Brothers Grimm dropped just 35% during its second weekend in France adding $2.1 million to its $5.7 million total there. In Germany, the film performed a nearly the same level falling 36% to $950,000 over the weekend and $2.9 million during its run. Overall the film made $4 million for a $27.8 million runny tally and that places it fourth on this week's charts. While the film struggled domestically, it is doing quite a bit better on the international scene, and could show a profit sometime during its home market run. More...

Internationl Round-up: Company Nine Reaches $14 Million

October 16th, 2005

Company 9 remained in first place in Russia, its home market, down just 13% to $4.3 million for a running total of $14.3 million, which is well ahead of Revenge of the Sith's final box office in the market (which was just shy of $10 million). More...

The Russians are Coming, The Russians are Coming!

October 9th, 2005

Company 9 opened in its native market of Russia with a stunning $5.0 million over the weekend and $6.25 million including the midweek numbers, which is better than Revenge of the Sith's opening in that market. This also means there were two films that did so well in their local markets that they managed to place in the top five overall. More...

Movie Website Updates for September 16 - September 22

September 22nd, 2005

During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates. This week's list is a little shorter than usual partially because I'm moving today and had to complete the list on Wednesday. Because of this there was no site that really stood out as deserving the Weekly Website Award; perhaps next week there will be two winners. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 53 $48,023   4 $12,006   $48,023 1
Nov 4, 2005 42 $100,275 +109% 23 $4,360   $171,774 2
Nov 11, 2005 30 $143,098 +43% 45 $3,180   $360,714 3
Nov 18, 2005 32 $121,141 -15% 65 $1,864   $530,147 4
Nov 25, 2005 35 $102,608 -15% 55 $1,866   $691,255 5
Dec 2, 2005 36 $83,414 -19% 54 $1,545   $812,607 6
Dec 9, 2005 40 $52,704 -37% 52 $1,014   $905,545 7
Dec 16, 2005 39 $35,171 -33% 39 $902   $969,442 8
Dec 30, 2005 52 $15,079   12 $1,257   $1,032,202 10
Jan 6, 2006 51 $14,807 -2% 16 $925   $1,062,716 11
Jan 13, 2006 51 $14,754 n/c 16 $922   $1,086,248 12
Jan 20, 2006 52 $23,761 +61% 24 $990   $1,123,750 13
Jan 27, 2006 55 $29,456 +24% 31 $950   $1,164,139 14
Feb 3, 2006 54 $31,462 +7% 34 $925   $1,212,768 15
Feb 10, 2006 56 $23,453 -25% 26 $902   $1,255,977 16
Feb 17, 2006 60 $29,996 +28% 26 $1,154   $1,301,968 17
Feb 24, 2006 70 $23,861 -20% 24 $994   $1,342,773 18
Mar 3, 2006 64 $38,797 +63% 34 $1,141   $1,393,566 19
Mar 10, 2006 71 $16,511 -57% 15 $1,101   $1,431,310 20
Mar 17, 2006 77 $9,946 -40% 15 $663   $1,452,402 21

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 2, 2006 47 $8,244     12 $687   $1,040,446 67
Jan 16, 2006 47 $3,859     16 $241   $1,090,107 81
Feb 20, 2006 57 $6,987     26 $269   $1,308,955 116

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 28, 2005 52 $71,499   4 $17,875   $71,499 1
Nov 4, 2005 40 $146,117 +104% 23 $6,353   $217,616 2
Nov 11, 2005 30 $191,390 +31% 45 $4,253   $409,006 3
Nov 18, 2005 36 $179,641 -6% 65 $2,764   $588,647 4
Nov 25, 2005 36 $140,546 -22% 55 $2,555   $729,193 5
Dec 2, 2005 33 $123,648 -12% 54 $2,290   $852,841 6
Dec 9, 2005 38 $81,430 -34% 52 $1,566   $934,271 7
Dec 30, 2005 51 $30,786   12 $2,566   $1,047,909 10
Jan 6, 2006 48 $23,585 -23% 16 $1,474   $1,071,494 11
Jan 13, 2006 50 $28,495 +21% 16 $1,781   $1,099,989 12
Jan 20, 2006 52 $34,694 +22% 24 $1,446   $1,134,683 13
Jan 27, 2006 54 $46,623 +34% 31 $1,504   $1,181,306 14
Feb 3, 2006 54 $51,218 +10% 34 $1,506   $1,232,524 15
Feb 10, 2006 55 $39,448 -23% 26 $1,517   $1,271,972 16
Feb 17, 2006 59 $46,940 +19% 26 $1,805   $1,318,912 17
Feb 24, 2006 67 $35,857 -24% 24 $1,494   $1,354,769 18
Mar 3, 2006 64 $60,030 +67% 34 $1,766   $1,414,799 19
Mar 10, 2006 70 $27,657 -54% 15 $1,844   $1,442,456 20
Mar 17, 2006 85 $9,946 -64% 15 $663   $1,452,402 21

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.