Street Kings (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $26,418,667 | Details |
| International Box Office | $39,039,144 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $65,457,811 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $14,368,333 | |
| Total | $14,368,333 | |
| OpusData ID: 20570100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Tom Ludlow, a veteran member of the LAPD, is still mourning the loss of his wife and trying to navigate through a world that does not make much sense anymore. When evidence implicates him in the death of a fellow officer, Ludlow begins to question the loyalties of everyone around him.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,469,631 (47.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 40.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,467 opening theaters/2,469 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $44,006,581 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 11th, 2008 (Wide) by Fox Searchlight |
| Video Release: | August 19th, 2008 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence and pervasive language. |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Franchise: | Street Kings |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Corrupt Cops, Death of a Partner, False Identity, Framed, Gangs, Internal Affairs, Kidnap, Rescue, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Hood Film |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 3 Arts Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Regency Enterprises |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2008 | 2 | $12,469,631 | 2,467 | $5,055 | $12,469,631 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 7 | $4,179,505 | -66% | 2,469 | $1,693 | $20,058,143 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 11 | $2,149,063 | -49% | 1,735 | $1,239 | $23,705,977 | 3 |
| May 2, 2008 | 14 | $708,142 | -67% | 855 | $828 | $25,133,327 | 4 |
| May 9, 2008 | 22 | $240,553 | -66% | 297 | $810 | $25,649,703 | 5 |
| May 16, 2008 | 23 | $200,135 | -17% | 196 | $1,021 | $25,954,752 | 6 |
| May 23, 2008 | 26 | $100,323 | -50% | 119 | $843 | $26,119,461 | 7 |
| May 30, 2008 | 29 | $65,113 | -35% | 98 | $664 | $26,238,385 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 47 | $29,718 | -54% | 54 | $550 | $26,301,813 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 40 | $35,404 | +19% | 41 | $864 | $26,351,341 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 63 | $11,168 | -68% | 23 | $486 | $26,378,734 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 69 | $9,135 | -18% | 17 | $537 | $26,397,695 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 79 | $4,977 | -46% | 13 | $383 | $26,406,501 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 80 | $4,983 | n/c | 12 | $415 | $26,415,649 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2008 | 2 | $4,380,279 | 2,467 | $1,776 | $4,380,279 | 1 | ||
| Apr 12, 2008 | 2 | $4,780,880 | +9% | 2,467 | $1,938 | $9,161,159 | 2 | |
| Apr 13, 2008 | 1 | $3,308,472 | -31% | 2,467 | $1,341 | $12,469,631 | 3 | |
| Apr 14, 2008 | 1 | $1,000,598 | -70% | 2,467 | $406 | $13,470,229 | 4 | |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 1 | $922,716 | -8% | 2,467 | $374 | $14,392,945 | 5 | |
| Apr 16, 2008 | 1 | $769,036 | -17% | 2,467 | $312 | $15,161,981 | 6 | |
| Apr 17, 2008 | 1 | $716,657 | -7% | 2,467 | $290 | $15,878,638 | 7 | |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 7 | $1,297,772 | +81% | -70% | 2,469 | $526 | $17,176,410 | 8 |
| Apr 19, 2008 | 7 | $1,654,345 | +27% | -65% | 2,469 | $670 | $18,830,755 | 9 |
| Apr 20, 2008 | 7 | $1,227,388 | -26% | -63% | 2,469 | $497 | $20,058,143 | 10 |
| Apr 21, 2008 | 7 | $408,861 | -67% | -59% | 2,469 | $166 | $20,467,004 | 11 |
| Apr 22, 2008 | 6 | $386,310 | -6% | -58% | 2,469 | $156 | $20,853,314 | 12 |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 6 | $358,707 | -7% | -53% | 2,469 | $145 | $21,212,021 | 13 |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 7 | $344,893 | -4% | -52% | 2,469 | $140 | $21,556,914 | 14 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 11 | $602,916 | +75% | -54% | 1,735 | $348 | $22,159,830 | 15 |
| Apr 26, 2008 | 11 | $902,976 | +50% | -45% | 1,735 | $520 | $23,062,806 | 16 |
| Apr 27, 2008 | - | $643,171 | -29% | -48% | 1,735 | $371 | $23,705,977 | 17 |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 9 | $208,619 | -68% | -49% | 1,735 | $120 | $23,914,596 | 18 |
| Apr 29, 2008 | 9 | $198,736 | -5% | -49% | 1,735 | $115 | $24,113,332 | 19 |
| Apr 30, 2008 | 9 | $174,617 | -12% | -51% | 1,735 | $101 | $24,287,949 | 20 |
| May 1, 2008 | 11 | $137,236 | -21% | -60% | 1,735 | $79 | $24,425,185 | 21 |
| May 2, 2008 | 14 | $207,549 | +51% | -66% | 855 | $243 | $24,632,734 | 22 |
| May 3, 2008 | - | $291,443 | +40% | -68% | 855 | $341 | $24,924,177 | 23 |
| May 4, 2008 | 12 | $209,150 | -28% | -67% | 855 | $245 | $25,133,327 | 24 |
| May 5, 2008 | - | $66,752 | -68% | -68% | 855 | $78 | $25,200,079 | 25 |
| May 6, 2008 | 13 | $71,466 | +7% | -64% | 855 | $84 | $25,271,545 | 26 |
| May 7, 2008 | 13 | $68,124 | -5% | -61% | 855 | $80 | $25,339,669 | 27 |
| May 8, 2008 | 14 | $69,481 | +2% | -49% | 855 | $81 | $25,409,150 | 28 |
| May 9, 2008 | - | $66,389 | -4% | -68% | 297 | $224 | $25,475,539 | 29 |
| May 10, 2008 | - | $95,850 | +44% | -67% | 297 | $323 | $25,571,389 | 30 |
| May 11, 2008 | - | $78,314 | -18% | -63% | 297 | $264 | $25,649,703 | 31 |
| May 12, 2008 | - | $28,554 | -64% | -57% | 297 | $96 | $25,678,257 | 32 |
| May 13, 2008 | - | $26,910 | -6% | -62% | 297 | $91 | $25,705,167 | 33 |
| May 14, 2008 | - | $24,683 | -8% | -64% | 297 | $83 | $25,729,850 | 34 |
| May 15, 2008 | - | $24,767 | n/c | -64% | 297 | $83 | $25,754,617 | 35 |
| May 16, 2008 | - | $55,841 | +125% | -16% | 196 | $285 | $25,810,458 | 36 |
| May 17, 2008 | - | $81,634 | +46% | -15% | 196 | $417 | $25,892,092 | 37 |
| May 18, 2008 | - | $62,660 | -23% | -20% | 196 | $320 | $25,954,752 | 38 |
| May 19, 2008 | - | $22,456 | -64% | -21% | 196 | $115 | $25,977,208 | 39 |
| May 20, 2008 | - | $17,035 | -24% | -37% | 196 | $87 | $25,994,243 | 40 |
| May 21, 2008 | - | $14,882 | -13% | -40% | 196 | $76 | $26,009,125 | 41 |
| May 22, 2008 | - | $10,013 | -33% | -60% | 196 | $51 | $26,019,138 | 42 |
| May 23, 2008 | - | $24,747 | +147% | -56% | 119 | $208 | $26,043,885 | 43 |
| May 24, 2008 | - | $42,267 | +71% | -48% | 119 | $355 | $26,086,152 | 44 |
| May 25, 2008 | - | $33,309 | -21% | -47% | 119 | $280 | $26,119,461 | 45 |
| May 26, 2008 | 26 | $22,417 | -33% | n/c | 119 | $188 | $26,141,878 | 46 |
| May 27, 2008 | - | $11,022 | -51% | -35% | 119 | $93 | $26,152,900 | 47 |
| May 28, 2008 | - | $10,070 | -9% | -32% | 119 | $85 | $26,162,970 | 48 |
| May 29, 2008 | - | $10,302 | +2% | +3% | 119 | $87 | $26,173,272 | 49 |
| May 30, 2008 | - | $20,484 | +99% | -17% | 98 | $209 | $26,193,756 | 50 |
| May 31, 2008 | - | $25,648 | +25% | -39% | 98 | $262 | $26,219,404 | 51 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | - | $18,981 | -26% | -43% | 98 | $194 | $26,238,385 | 52 |
| Jun 2, 2008 | - | $7,867 | -59% | -65% | 98 | $80 | $26,246,252 | 53 |
| Jun 3, 2008 | - | $8,940 | +14% | -19% | 98 | $91 | $26,255,192 | 54 |
| Jun 4, 2008 | - | $8,917 | n/c | -11% | 98 | $91 | $26,264,109 | 55 |
| Jun 5, 2008 | - | $7,986 | -10% | -22% | 98 | $81 | $26,272,095 | 56 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | - | $8,355 | +5% | -59% | 54 | $155 | $26,280,450 | 57 |
| Jun 7, 2008 | - | $12,877 | +54% | -50% | 54 | $238 | $26,293,327 | 58 |
| Jun 8, 2008 | - | $8,486 | -34% | -55% | 54 | $157 | $26,301,813 | 59 |
| Jun 9, 2008 | - | $3,566 | -58% | -55% | 54 | $66 | $26,305,379 | 60 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | - | $3,261 | -9% | -64% | 54 | $60 | $26,308,640 | 61 |
| Jun 11, 2008 | - | $3,878 | +19% | -57% | 54 | $72 | $26,312,518 | 62 |
| Jun 12, 2008 | - | $3,419 | -12% | -57% | 54 | $63 | $26,315,937 | 63 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | - | $12,303 | +260% | +47% | 41 | $300 | $26,328,240 | 64 |
| Jun 14, 2008 | - | $15,074 | +23% | +17% | 41 | $368 | $26,343,314 | 65 |
| Jun 15, 2008 | - | $8,027 | -47% | -5% | 41 | $196 | $26,351,341 | 66 |
| Jun 16, 2008 | - | $4,553 | -43% | +28% | 41 | $111 | $26,355,894 | 67 |
| Jun 17, 2008 | - | $3,644 | -20% | +12% | 41 | $89 | $26,359,538 | 68 |
| Jun 18, 2008 | - | $4,105 | +13% | +6% | 41 | $100 | $26,363,643 | 69 |
| Jun 19, 2008 | - | $3,923 | -4% | +15% | 41 | $96 | $26,367,566 | 70 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2008 | 2 | $15,878,638 | 2,467 | $6,436 | $15,878,638 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 7 | $5,678,276 | -64% | 2,469 | $2,300 | $21,556,914 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 11 | $2,868,271 | -49% | 1,735 | $1,653 | $24,425,185 | 3 |
| May 2, 2008 | 13 | $983,965 | -66% | 855 | $1,151 | $25,409,150 | 4 |
| May 9, 2008 | 22 | $345,467 | -65% | 297 | $1,163 | $25,754,617 | 5 |
| May 16, 2008 | 23 | $264,521 | -23% | 196 | $1,350 | $26,019,138 | 6 |
| May 23, 2008 | 26 | $154,134 | -42% | 119 | $1,295 | $26,173,272 | 7 |
| May 30, 2008 | 30 | $98,823 | -36% | 98 | $1,008 | $26,272,095 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 50 | $43,842 | -56% | 54 | $812 | $26,315,937 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 43 | $51,629 | +18% | 41 | $1,259 | $26,367,566 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 60 | $20,994 | -59% | 23 | $913 | $26,388,560 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 74 | $12,964 | -38% | 17 | $763 | $26,401,524 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 75 | $9,142 | -29% | 13 | $703 | $26,410,666 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 89 | $4,983 | -45% | 12 | $415 | $26,415,649 | 14 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Keanu Reeves | Detective Tom Ludlow | |
| Forest Whitaker | Captain Jack Wander | |
| Hugh Laurie | Captain James Biggs | |
| Chris Evans | Detective Paul Diskant | |
| Naomie Harris | Linda Washington |
Supporting
| Cedric the Entertainer | Scribble | |
| Jay Mohr | Mike Clady | |
| Terry Crews | Detective Terrence Washington | |
| Common | Coates | |
| The Game | Grill | |
| Martha Higareda | Grace Garcia | |
| John Corbett | Detective Dante Demille | |
| Amaury Nolasco | Detective Cosmo Santos | |
| Cle Sloan | Fremont | |
| Noel G. | Quicks | |
| Michael Monks | Pathologist | |
| Daryl F. Gates | The Chief | |
| Clifton Powell | Sergeant Green | |
| Angela Sun | Julie Fukashima | |
| Kenneth Choi | Boss Kim | |
| Walter Wong | Thug Kim | |
| Garret T. Sato | Toilet Man | |
| Victor E. Kobayashi | Towel Man | |
| Kerry Ph Wong | Union Market Clerk | |
| Aaron McPherson | Union Market Cop | |
| Paul Anthony Barreras | Union Market Cop | |
| Dorian Logan | Beating Victim | |
| Yonda Davis | Prostitute | |
| Siobhan Parisi | Prostitute | |
| Emilio Rivera | OG Vato | |
| Michael D. Roberts | Older Black Man | |
| Kami Jones | Black Woman | |
| Jernard B. Burks | Money Shirt | |
| Kevin Benton | Lt. Van Buren | |
| Amy Dudgeon | Assistant D.A. | |
| Genesis Codina | Little Mexican Girl | |
| Michaela Pereira | News Anchor | |
| Vance S. Bjorklund | Honor Guard Sergeant | |
| Jaime Fitzsimons | Senior Captain | |
| Kenyon Gilbert | Gang Banger | |
| Joanne Chew | Park Twin | |
| Patrick Gallagher | LAPD Captain | |
| Kirstin Pierce | Clady's Wife | |
| Kate Clarke | Demille's Girlfriend | |
| Carlos Amezcua | Co-Anchor |
Production and Technical Credits
| David Ayer | Director | |
| James Ellroy | Screenwriter | |
| Kurt Wimmer | Screenwriter | |
| Jamie Moss | Screenwriter | |
| James Ellroy | Story Creator | |
| Lucas Foster | Producer | |
| Alexandra Milchan | Producer | |
| Erwin Stoff | Producer | |
| Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer | |
| Michele Weisler | Executive Producer | |
| Gabriel Beristain | Director of Photography | |
| Alec Hammond | Production Designer | |
| Jeffrey Ford | Editor | |
| Graeme Revell | Composer | |
| John Houlihan | Music Supervisor | |
| Season Kent | Music Supervisor | |
| Bob Yari | Executive Producer | |
| Bruce Berman | Executive Producer | |
| Julian Wall | Associate Producer | |
| Julian Wall | Assistant Director | |
| R.A. Rondell | Second Unit Director | |
| Michele Weisler | Unit Production Manager | |
| Robert West | Production Supervisor | |
| Hilton Rosemarin | Set Decorator | |
| Michele Michel | Costume Designer | |
| Claudia Wick | Costume Supervisor | |
| Kiran Pallegadda | Associate Editor | |
| Lori Davi | Sound Mixer | |
| Paul Pavelka | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Lalley | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Piero Mura | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Richard L. Anderson | Sound Editor | |
| Greg Brown | Sound Editor | |
| Albert Gasser | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Piero Mura | Sound Designer | |
| John Kwiatkowski | Dialogue Editor | |
| Ashley Revell | Music Editor | |
| Francisco X. Perez | Make up | |
| Michael Germain | Make up | |
| Susan Germaine | Hairstylist | |
| Jennifer Bell | Hairstylist | |
| Dean Jones | Special Make-up Effects | |
| Starr Jones | Special Make-up Effects | |
| D.J. Muggs | Additional Music | |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting Director | |
| R.A. Rondell | Stunt Coordinator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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Synopsis
Tom Ludlow, a veteran member of the LAPD, is still mourning the loss of his wife and trying to navigate through a world that does not make much sense anymore. When evidence implicates him in the death of a fellow officer, Ludlow begins to question the loyalties of everyone around him.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $12,469,631 (47.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.12 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 40.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,467 opening theaters/2,469 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $44,006,581 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 11th, 2008 (Wide) by Fox Searchlight |
| Video Release: | August 19th, 2008 by Fox Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence and pervasive language. |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Franchise: | Street Kings |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Corrupt Cops, Death of a Partner, False Identity, Framed, Gangs, Internal Affairs, Kidnap, Rescue, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Hood Film |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | 3 Arts Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Regency Enterprises |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2008 | 2 | $12,469,631 | 2,467 | $5,055 | $12,469,631 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 7 | $4,179,505 | -66% | 2,469 | $1,693 | $20,058,143 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 11 | $2,149,063 | -49% | 1,735 | $1,239 | $23,705,977 | 3 |
| May 2, 2008 | 14 | $708,142 | -67% | 855 | $828 | $25,133,327 | 4 |
| May 9, 2008 | 22 | $240,553 | -66% | 297 | $810 | $25,649,703 | 5 |
| May 16, 2008 | 23 | $200,135 | -17% | 196 | $1,021 | $25,954,752 | 6 |
| May 23, 2008 | 26 | $100,323 | -50% | 119 | $843 | $26,119,461 | 7 |
| May 30, 2008 | 29 | $65,113 | -35% | 98 | $664 | $26,238,385 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 47 | $29,718 | -54% | 54 | $550 | $26,301,813 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 40 | $35,404 | +19% | 41 | $864 | $26,351,341 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 63 | $11,168 | -68% | 23 | $486 | $26,378,734 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 69 | $9,135 | -18% | 17 | $537 | $26,397,695 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 79 | $4,977 | -46% | 13 | $383 | $26,406,501 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 80 | $4,983 | n/c | 12 | $415 | $26,415,649 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2008 | 2 | $4,380,279 | 2,467 | $1,776 | $4,380,279 | 1 | ||
| Apr 12, 2008 | 2 | $4,780,880 | +9% | 2,467 | $1,938 | $9,161,159 | 2 | |
| Apr 13, 2008 | 1 | $3,308,472 | -31% | 2,467 | $1,341 | $12,469,631 | 3 | |
| Apr 14, 2008 | 1 | $1,000,598 | -70% | 2,467 | $406 | $13,470,229 | 4 | |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 1 | $922,716 | -8% | 2,467 | $374 | $14,392,945 | 5 | |
| Apr 16, 2008 | 1 | $769,036 | -17% | 2,467 | $312 | $15,161,981 | 6 | |
| Apr 17, 2008 | 1 | $716,657 | -7% | 2,467 | $290 | $15,878,638 | 7 | |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 7 | $1,297,772 | +81% | -70% | 2,469 | $526 | $17,176,410 | 8 |
| Apr 19, 2008 | 7 | $1,654,345 | +27% | -65% | 2,469 | $670 | $18,830,755 | 9 |
| Apr 20, 2008 | 7 | $1,227,388 | -26% | -63% | 2,469 | $497 | $20,058,143 | 10 |
| Apr 21, 2008 | 7 | $408,861 | -67% | -59% | 2,469 | $166 | $20,467,004 | 11 |
| Apr 22, 2008 | 6 | $386,310 | -6% | -58% | 2,469 | $156 | $20,853,314 | 12 |
| Apr 23, 2008 | 6 | $358,707 | -7% | -53% | 2,469 | $145 | $21,212,021 | 13 |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 7 | $344,893 | -4% | -52% | 2,469 | $140 | $21,556,914 | 14 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 11 | $602,916 | +75% | -54% | 1,735 | $348 | $22,159,830 | 15 |
| Apr 26, 2008 | 11 | $902,976 | +50% | -45% | 1,735 | $520 | $23,062,806 | 16 |
| Apr 27, 2008 | - | $643,171 | -29% | -48% | 1,735 | $371 | $23,705,977 | 17 |
| Apr 28, 2008 | 9 | $208,619 | -68% | -49% | 1,735 | $120 | $23,914,596 | 18 |
| Apr 29, 2008 | 9 | $198,736 | -5% | -49% | 1,735 | $115 | $24,113,332 | 19 |
| Apr 30, 2008 | 9 | $174,617 | -12% | -51% | 1,735 | $101 | $24,287,949 | 20 |
| May 1, 2008 | 11 | $137,236 | -21% | -60% | 1,735 | $79 | $24,425,185 | 21 |
| May 2, 2008 | 14 | $207,549 | +51% | -66% | 855 | $243 | $24,632,734 | 22 |
| May 3, 2008 | - | $291,443 | +40% | -68% | 855 | $341 | $24,924,177 | 23 |
| May 4, 2008 | 12 | $209,150 | -28% | -67% | 855 | $245 | $25,133,327 | 24 |
| May 5, 2008 | - | $66,752 | -68% | -68% | 855 | $78 | $25,200,079 | 25 |
| May 6, 2008 | 13 | $71,466 | +7% | -64% | 855 | $84 | $25,271,545 | 26 |
| May 7, 2008 | 13 | $68,124 | -5% | -61% | 855 | $80 | $25,339,669 | 27 |
| May 8, 2008 | 14 | $69,481 | +2% | -49% | 855 | $81 | $25,409,150 | 28 |
| May 9, 2008 | - | $66,389 | -4% | -68% | 297 | $224 | $25,475,539 | 29 |
| May 10, 2008 | - | $95,850 | +44% | -67% | 297 | $323 | $25,571,389 | 30 |
| May 11, 2008 | - | $78,314 | -18% | -63% | 297 | $264 | $25,649,703 | 31 |
| May 12, 2008 | - | $28,554 | -64% | -57% | 297 | $96 | $25,678,257 | 32 |
| May 13, 2008 | - | $26,910 | -6% | -62% | 297 | $91 | $25,705,167 | 33 |
| May 14, 2008 | - | $24,683 | -8% | -64% | 297 | $83 | $25,729,850 | 34 |
| May 15, 2008 | - | $24,767 | n/c | -64% | 297 | $83 | $25,754,617 | 35 |
| May 16, 2008 | - | $55,841 | +125% | -16% | 196 | $285 | $25,810,458 | 36 |
| May 17, 2008 | - | $81,634 | +46% | -15% | 196 | $417 | $25,892,092 | 37 |
| May 18, 2008 | - | $62,660 | -23% | -20% | 196 | $320 | $25,954,752 | 38 |
| May 19, 2008 | - | $22,456 | -64% | -21% | 196 | $115 | $25,977,208 | 39 |
| May 20, 2008 | - | $17,035 | -24% | -37% | 196 | $87 | $25,994,243 | 40 |
| May 21, 2008 | - | $14,882 | -13% | -40% | 196 | $76 | $26,009,125 | 41 |
| May 22, 2008 | - | $10,013 | -33% | -60% | 196 | $51 | $26,019,138 | 42 |
| May 23, 2008 | - | $24,747 | +147% | -56% | 119 | $208 | $26,043,885 | 43 |
| May 24, 2008 | - | $42,267 | +71% | -48% | 119 | $355 | $26,086,152 | 44 |
| May 25, 2008 | - | $33,309 | -21% | -47% | 119 | $280 | $26,119,461 | 45 |
| May 26, 2008 | 26 | $22,417 | -33% | n/c | 119 | $188 | $26,141,878 | 46 |
| May 27, 2008 | - | $11,022 | -51% | -35% | 119 | $93 | $26,152,900 | 47 |
| May 28, 2008 | - | $10,070 | -9% | -32% | 119 | $85 | $26,162,970 | 48 |
| May 29, 2008 | - | $10,302 | +2% | +3% | 119 | $87 | $26,173,272 | 49 |
| May 30, 2008 | - | $20,484 | +99% | -17% | 98 | $209 | $26,193,756 | 50 |
| May 31, 2008 | - | $25,648 | +25% | -39% | 98 | $262 | $26,219,404 | 51 |
| Jun 1, 2008 | - | $18,981 | -26% | -43% | 98 | $194 | $26,238,385 | 52 |
| Jun 2, 2008 | - | $7,867 | -59% | -65% | 98 | $80 | $26,246,252 | 53 |
| Jun 3, 2008 | - | $8,940 | +14% | -19% | 98 | $91 | $26,255,192 | 54 |
| Jun 4, 2008 | - | $8,917 | n/c | -11% | 98 | $91 | $26,264,109 | 55 |
| Jun 5, 2008 | - | $7,986 | -10% | -22% | 98 | $81 | $26,272,095 | 56 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | - | $8,355 | +5% | -59% | 54 | $155 | $26,280,450 | 57 |
| Jun 7, 2008 | - | $12,877 | +54% | -50% | 54 | $238 | $26,293,327 | 58 |
| Jun 8, 2008 | - | $8,486 | -34% | -55% | 54 | $157 | $26,301,813 | 59 |
| Jun 9, 2008 | - | $3,566 | -58% | -55% | 54 | $66 | $26,305,379 | 60 |
| Jun 10, 2008 | - | $3,261 | -9% | -64% | 54 | $60 | $26,308,640 | 61 |
| Jun 11, 2008 | - | $3,878 | +19% | -57% | 54 | $72 | $26,312,518 | 62 |
| Jun 12, 2008 | - | $3,419 | -12% | -57% | 54 | $63 | $26,315,937 | 63 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | - | $12,303 | +260% | +47% | 41 | $300 | $26,328,240 | 64 |
| Jun 14, 2008 | - | $15,074 | +23% | +17% | 41 | $368 | $26,343,314 | 65 |
| Jun 15, 2008 | - | $8,027 | -47% | -5% | 41 | $196 | $26,351,341 | 66 |
| Jun 16, 2008 | - | $4,553 | -43% | +28% | 41 | $111 | $26,355,894 | 67 |
| Jun 17, 2008 | - | $3,644 | -20% | +12% | 41 | $89 | $26,359,538 | 68 |
| Jun 18, 2008 | - | $4,105 | +13% | +6% | 41 | $100 | $26,363,643 | 69 |
| Jun 19, 2008 | - | $3,923 | -4% | +15% | 41 | $96 | $26,367,566 | 70 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2008 | 2 | $15,878,638 | 2,467 | $6,436 | $15,878,638 | 1 | |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 7 | $5,678,276 | -64% | 2,469 | $2,300 | $21,556,914 | 2 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 11 | $2,868,271 | -49% | 1,735 | $1,653 | $24,425,185 | 3 |
| May 2, 2008 | 13 | $983,965 | -66% | 855 | $1,151 | $25,409,150 | 4 |
| May 9, 2008 | 22 | $345,467 | -65% | 297 | $1,163 | $25,754,617 | 5 |
| May 16, 2008 | 23 | $264,521 | -23% | 196 | $1,350 | $26,019,138 | 6 |
| May 23, 2008 | 26 | $154,134 | -42% | 119 | $1,295 | $26,173,272 | 7 |
| May 30, 2008 | 30 | $98,823 | -36% | 98 | $1,008 | $26,272,095 | 8 |
| Jun 6, 2008 | 50 | $43,842 | -56% | 54 | $812 | $26,315,937 | 9 |
| Jun 13, 2008 | 43 | $51,629 | +18% | 41 | $1,259 | $26,367,566 | 10 |
| Jun 20, 2008 | 60 | $20,994 | -59% | 23 | $913 | $26,388,560 | 11 |
| Jun 27, 2008 | 74 | $12,964 | -38% | 17 | $763 | $26,401,524 | 12 |
| Jul 4, 2008 | 75 | $9,142 | -29% | 13 | $703 | $26,410,666 | 13 |
| Jul 11, 2008 | 89 | $4,983 | -45% | 12 | $415 | $26,415,649 | 14 |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Keanu Reeves | Detective Tom Ludlow | |
| Forest Whitaker | Captain Jack Wander | |
| Hugh Laurie | Captain James Biggs | |
| Chris Evans | Detective Paul Diskant | |
| Naomie Harris | Linda Washington |
Supporting
| Cedric the Entertainer | Scribble | |
| Jay Mohr | Mike Clady | |
| Terry Crews | Detective Terrence Washington | |
| Common | Coates | |
| The Game | Grill | |
| Martha Higareda | Grace Garcia | |
| John Corbett | Detective Dante Demille | |
| Amaury Nolasco | Detective Cosmo Santos | |
| Cle Sloan | Fremont | |
| Noel G. | Quicks | |
| Michael Monks | Pathologist | |
| Daryl F. Gates | The Chief | |
| Clifton Powell | Sergeant Green | |
| Angela Sun | Julie Fukashima | |
| Kenneth Choi | Boss Kim | |
| Walter Wong | Thug Kim | |
| Garret T. Sato | Toilet Man | |
| Victor E. Kobayashi | Towel Man | |
| Kerry Ph Wong | Union Market Clerk | |
| Aaron McPherson | Union Market Cop | |
| Paul Anthony Barreras | Union Market Cop | |
| Dorian Logan | Beating Victim | |
| Yonda Davis | Prostitute | |
| Siobhan Parisi | Prostitute | |
| Emilio Rivera | OG Vato | |
| Michael D. Roberts | Older Black Man | |
| Kami Jones | Black Woman | |
| Jernard B. Burks | Money Shirt | |
| Kevin Benton | Lt. Van Buren | |
| Amy Dudgeon | Assistant D.A. | |
| Genesis Codina | Little Mexican Girl | |
| Michaela Pereira | News Anchor | |
| Vance S. Bjorklund | Honor Guard Sergeant | |
| Jaime Fitzsimons | Senior Captain | |
| Kenyon Gilbert | Gang Banger | |
| Joanne Chew | Park Twin | |
| Patrick Gallagher | LAPD Captain | |
| Kirstin Pierce | Clady's Wife | |
| Kate Clarke | Demille's Girlfriend | |
| Carlos Amezcua | Co-Anchor |
Production and Technical Credits
| David Ayer | Director | |
| James Ellroy | Screenwriter | |
| Kurt Wimmer | Screenwriter | |
| Jamie Moss | Screenwriter | |
| James Ellroy | Story Creator | |
| Lucas Foster | Producer | |
| Alexandra Milchan | Producer | |
| Erwin Stoff | Producer | |
| Arnon Milchan | Executive Producer | |
| Michele Weisler | Executive Producer | |
| Gabriel Beristain | Director of Photography | |
| Alec Hammond | Production Designer | |
| Jeffrey Ford | Editor | |
| Graeme Revell | Composer | |
| John Houlihan | Music Supervisor | |
| Season Kent | Music Supervisor | |
| Bob Yari | Executive Producer | |
| Bruce Berman | Executive Producer | |
| Julian Wall | Associate Producer | |
| Julian Wall | Assistant Director | |
| R.A. Rondell | Second Unit Director | |
| Michele Weisler | Unit Production Manager | |
| Robert West | Production Supervisor | |
| Hilton Rosemarin | Set Decorator | |
| Michele Michel | Costume Designer | |
| Claudia Wick | Costume Supervisor | |
| Kiran Pallegadda | Associate Editor | |
| Lori Davi | Sound Mixer | |
| Paul Pavelka | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Tom Lalley | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Piero Mura | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Richard L. Anderson | Sound Editor | |
| Greg Brown | Sound Editor | |
| Albert Gasser | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Piero Mura | Sound Designer | |
| John Kwiatkowski | Dialogue Editor | |
| Ashley Revell | Music Editor | |
| Francisco X. Perez | Make up | |
| Michael Germain | Make up | |
| Susan Germaine | Hairstylist | |
| Jennifer Bell | Hairstylist | |
| Dean Jones | Special Make-up Effects | |
| Starr Jones | Special Make-up Effects | |
| D.J. Muggs | Additional Music | |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting Director | |
| R.A. Rondell | Stunt Coordinator |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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