Aknyeo (2017)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $27,741 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,802,261 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $8,830,002 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited as a sleeper agent with the promise of freedom after ten years of service—and she jumps at the chance for a normal life. But soon enough, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for, and now nobody can stand in her way as she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,238 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.09 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/4 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $36,992 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 25th, 2017 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as The Villainess |
| International Releases: | May 30th, 2017 (Special Engagement) (South Korea)
June 8th, 2017 (Wide) (South Korea) June 23rd, 2017 (Wide), released as The Villainess (Australia) June 30th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Villainess (New Zealand) September 15th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Villainess (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | November 7th, 2017 by Well Go USA Video, released as The Villainess |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 124 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Character POV shot |
| Geographical setting: | China |
| Plot point: | Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Hitmen, Martial Arts, Mentor, Non-Chronological, Revenge, Single Parent |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2017 | 76 | $4,238 | 1 | $4,238 | $4,238 | 1 | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 87 | $3,643 | -14% | 3 | $1,214 | $11,152 | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 82 | $4,552 | +25% | 3 | $1,517 | $17,868 | 3 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 83 | $3,573 | -22% | 4 | $893 | $23,440 | 4 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 101 | $927 | 4 | $232 | $26,719 | 6 | |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 106 | $267 | -71% | 4 | $67 | $27,442 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 110 | $77 | -71% | 1 | $77 | $27,519 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2017 | 115 | $185 | +140% | 1 | $185 | $27,741 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2017 | 76 | $7,509 | 1 | $7,509 | $7,509 | 1 | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 86 | $5,807 | -23% | 3 | $1,936 | $13,316 | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 85 | $6,551 | +13% | 3 | $2,184 | $19,867 | 3 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 88 | $5,925 | -10% | 4 | $1,481 | $25,792 | 4 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 104 | $1,383 | 4 | $346 | $27,175 | 6 | |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 117 | $97 | 1 | $97 | $27,556 | 8 | |
| Oct 20, 2017 | 112 | $185 | +91% | 1 | $185 | $27,741 | 9 |
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.
Synopsis
Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited as a sleeper agent with the promise of freedom after ten years of service—and she jumps at the chance for a normal life. But soon enough, secrets from her past destroy everything she’s worked for, and now nobody can stand in her way as she embarks on a roaring rampage of revenge.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $4,238 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.09 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/4 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $36,992 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 25th, 2017 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as The Villainess |
| International Releases: | May 30th, 2017 (Special Engagement) (South Korea)
June 8th, 2017 (Wide) (South Korea) June 23rd, 2017 (Wide), released as The Villainess (Australia) June 30th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Villainess (New Zealand) September 15th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Villainess (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | November 7th, 2017 by Well Go USA Video, released as The Villainess |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 124 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Character POV shot |
| Geographical setting: | China |
| Plot point: | Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Hitmen, Martial Arts, Mentor, Non-Chronological, Revenge, Single Parent |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Republic of Korea |
| Languages: | Korean |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2017 | 76 | $4,238 | 1 | $4,238 | $4,238 | 1 | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 87 | $3,643 | -14% | 3 | $1,214 | $11,152 | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 82 | $4,552 | +25% | 3 | $1,517 | $17,868 | 3 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 83 | $3,573 | -22% | 4 | $893 | $23,440 | 4 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 101 | $927 | 4 | $232 | $26,719 | 6 | |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 106 | $267 | -71% | 4 | $67 | $27,442 | 7 |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 110 | $77 | -71% | 1 | $77 | $27,519 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2017 | 115 | $185 | +140% | 1 | $185 | $27,741 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2017 | 76 | $7,509 | 1 | $7,509 | $7,509 | 1 | |
| Sep 1, 2017 | 86 | $5,807 | -23% | 3 | $1,936 | $13,316 | 2 |
| Sep 8, 2017 | 85 | $6,551 | +13% | 3 | $2,184 | $19,867 | 3 |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 88 | $5,925 | -10% | 4 | $1,481 | $25,792 | 4 |
| Sep 29, 2017 | 104 | $1,383 | 4 | $346 | $27,175 | 6 | |
| Oct 13, 2017 | 117 | $97 | 1 | $97 | $27,556 | 8 | |
| Oct 20, 2017 | 112 | $185 | +91% | 1 | $185 | $27,741 | 9 |
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.