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Sunday, November 8, 2009

The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

The Numbers Rating: 4.20 (5 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $9,030,581
International Gross $30,800,000
Worldwide Gross $39,830,581
Home Market Performance
US DVD Sales: $7,943,833 Weekly Breakdown
Released November 7, 2008 (limited)
March 10, 2009 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $12,500,000
MPAA Rating PG-13 for some mature thematic material involving the Holocaust.
Budget Source:Variety, 10/20/2008, p. A16 ("$10 million - $15 million")
Running Time:94 minutes
Keywords World War II
Distributed by Miramax
Produced by Heyday Films
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Drama
Country United Kingdom, United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Historical Fiction

Cast

Vera Farmiga    Mother
David Thewlis    Father
Rupert Friend    Lt. Kotler
David Hayman    Pavel
Asa Butterfield    Bruno
Jack Scanlon    Shmuel
Amber Beattie    Gretel
Sheila Hancock    Grandma
Richard Johnson    Grandpa
Jim Norton    Herr Liszt
Cara Horgan    Maria

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
11/7/2008 29 $253,085   17 $14,887 $253,085 3
11/14/2008 19 $474,390 +87.44% 38 $12,484 $827,683 10
11/21/2008 8 $1,647,514 +247.29% 406 $4,058 $2,628,053 17
11/28/2008 9 $1,696,187 +2.95% 582 $2,914 $5,169,495 24
12/5/2008 13 $1,031,036 -39.21% 678 $1,521 $6,657,280 31
12/12/2008 16 $685,465 -33.52% 679 $1,010 $7,763,062 38
12/19/2008 21 $274,481 -59.96% 403 $681 $8,379,440 45
12/26/2008 37 $87,901 -67.98% 96 $916 $8,660,917 52
1/2/2009 34 $95,845 +9.04% 93 $1,031 $8,854,137 59
1/9/2009 40 $58,205 -39.27% 85 $685 $8,957,174 66
1/16/2009 48 $35,357 -39.25% 58 $610 $9,023,439 73

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
11/7/2008 -  $61,000   17 $3,588 $61,000 1
11/21/2008 9 $458,894   406 $1,130 $1,439,433 15
11/22/2008 8 $729,000 +58.86% 406 $1,796 $2,168,433 16
11/23/2008 8 $459,620 -36.95% 406 $1,132 $2,628,053 17
11/24/2008 9 $152,407 -66.84% 406 $375 $2,780,460 18
11/25/2008 9 $189,795 +24.53% 406 $467 $2,970,255 19
11/26/2008 11 $250,115 +31.78% 406 $616 $3,220,370 20
11/27/2008 9 $250,268 +0.06% 406 $616 $3,470,638 21
11/28/2008 9 $635,721 +154.02% 406 $1,566 $4,106,359 22
11/29/2008 9 $678,273 +6.69% 406 $1,671 $4,784,632 23
11/30/2008 9 $382,193 -43.65% 406 $941 $5,169,495 24
12/1/2008 10 $110,984 -70.96% 582 $191 $5,280,479 25
12/2/2008 10 $114,851 +3.48% 582 $197 $5,395,330 26
12/3/2008 10 $116,868 +1.76% 582 $201 $5,512,198 27
12/4/2008 10 $114,046 -2.41% 582 $196 $5,626,244 28
12/5/2008 13 $303,189 +165.85% 678 $447 $5,929,433 29
12/6/2008 13 $436,161 +43.86% 678 $643 $6,365,594 30
12/7/2008 13 $291,686 -33.12% 678 $430 $6,657,280 31
12/8/2008 13 $95,741 -67.18% 678 $141 $6,753,021 32
12/9/2008 13 $102,796 +7.37% 678 $152 $6,855,817 33
12/10/2008 13 $113,511 +10.42% 678 $167 $6,969,328 34
12/11/2008 13 $108,269 -4.62% 678 $160 $7,077,597 35
12/12/2008 15 $193,001 +78.26% 679 $284 $7,270,598 36
12/13/2008 15 $304,592 +57.82% 679 $449 $7,575,190 37
12/14/2008 15 $187,872 -38.32% 679 $277 $7,763,062 38
1/19/2009 47 $7,142   58 $123 $9,030,581 74

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Worldwide Weekly Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal Gross
2008-09-18 45 $1,630,111   168 $9,703 $1,630,111
2008-09-25 51 $1,330,778 -18.36% 180 $7,393 $2,960,889
2008-10-02 16 $5,397,033 +305.55% 453 $11,914 $8,357,922