Assassination Nation (2018)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,005,142 | Details |
| International Box Office | $847,617 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,852,759 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $44,319 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $48,843 | |
| Total | $93,162 | |
| OpusData ID: 326910100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
High school senior Lily and her group of friends live in a haze of texts, posts, selfies and chats just like the rest of the world. So, when an anonymous hacker starts posting details from the private lives of everyone in their small town, the result is absolute madness leaving Lily and her friends questioning whether they’ll live through the night.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,050,021 (52.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 70.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,403 opening theaters/1,403 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,632,432 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 21st, 2018 (Wide) by Neon |
| International Releases: | November 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as Mladí zabijáci (Czech Republic)
November 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as Mladí zabijaci (Slovakia) November 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as НАЦИЯ УБИЙЦ (Russia (CIS)) November 23rd, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom) December 7th, 2018 (Wide) (France) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | December 18th, 2018 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for disturbing bloody violence, strong sexual material including menace, pervasive language, and for drug and alcohol use - all involving teens. (Rating bulletin 2542 (Cert #51721), 8/29/2018) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Scene in End Credits |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2018 |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Corrupt Cops, FBI, Internet, LGBTQ+, Lynching, Politicians, Revenge, Romance, Sex Crimes, Suicide |
| Release detail: | Festival Acquisition |
| Social setting: | Teensploitation |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bron Studios, Foxtail Entertainment, Phantom Four, Creative Wealth Media Finance |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 15 | $1,050,021 | 1,403 | $748 | $1,050,021 | 1 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 28 | $252,215 | -76% | 1,035 | $244 | $1,777,962 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 65 | $7,752 | -97% | 15 | $517 | $1,941,708 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 70 | $3,643 | -53% | 5 | $729 | $1,997,686 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | 76 | $2,342 | -36% | 5 | $468 | $2,005,142 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 12 | $425,110 | 1,403 | $303 | $425,110 | 1 | ||
| Sep 22, 2018 | 15 | $357,092 | -16% | 1,403 | $255 | $782,202 | 2 | |
| Sep 23, 2018 | 15 | $267,819 | -25% | 1,403 | $191 | $1,050,021 | 3 | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | 11 | $141,738 | -47% | 1,403 | $101 | $1,191,759 | 4 | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | 14 | $165,833 | +17% | 1,403 | $118 | $1,357,592 | 5 | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | 14 | $107,792 | -35% | 1,403 | $77 | $1,465,384 | 6 | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | 15 | $60,363 | -44% | 1,403 | $43 | $1,525,747 | 7 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | - | $60,076 | n/c | -86% | 1,035 | $58 | $1,585,823 | 8 |
| Sep 29, 2018 | - | $86,509 | +44% | -76% | 1,035 | $84 | $1,672,332 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | - | $59,692 | -31% | -78% | 1,035 | $58 | $1,732,024 | 10 |
| Oct 1, 2018 | - | $52,444 | -12% | -63% | 1,035 | $51 | $1,784,468 | 11 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | - | $59,262 | +13% | -64% | 1,035 | $57 | $1,843,730 | 12 |
| Oct 3, 2018 | - | $51,558 | -13% | -52% | 1,035 | $50 | $1,895,288 | 13 |
| Oct 4, 2018 | - | $38,668 | -25% | -36% | 1,035 | $37 | $1,933,956 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | - | $2,550 | -93% | -96% | 15 | $170 | $1,936,506 | 15 |
| Oct 6, 2018 | - | $3,060 | +20% | -96% | 15 | $204 | $1,939,566 | 16 |
| Oct 7, 2018 | - | $2,142 | -30% | -96% | 15 | $143 | $1,941,708 | 17 |
| Oct 8, 2018 | - | $1,623 | -24% | -97% | 15 | $108 | $1,943,331 | 18 |
| Oct 9, 2018 | - | $1,834 | +13% | -97% | 15 | $122 | $1,945,165 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2018 | - | $1,596 | -13% | -97% | 15 | $106 | $1,946,761 | 20 |
| Oct 11, 2018 | - | $1,344 | -16% | -97% | 15 | $90 | $1,994,043 | 21 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | - | $1,061 | -21% | -58% | 5 | $212 | $1,995,104 | 22 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | - | $1,528 | +44% | -50% | 5 | $306 | $1,996,632 | 23 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | - | $1,054 | -31% | -51% | 5 | $211 | $1,997,686 | 24 |
| Oct 15, 2018 | - | $1,211 | +15% | -25% | 5 | $242 | $1,998,897 | 25 |
| Oct 16, 2018 | - | $1,368 | +13% | -25% | 5 | $274 | $2,000,265 | 26 |
| Oct 17, 2018 | - | $1,191 | -13% | -25% | 5 | $238 | $2,001,456 | 27 |
| Oct 18, 2018 | - | $1,344 | +13% | n/c | 5 | $269 | $2,002,800 | 28 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | - | $866 | -36% | -18% | 5 | $173 | $2,003,666 | 29 |
| Oct 20, 2018 | - | $982 | +13% | -36% | 5 | $196 | $2,004,648 | 30 |
| Oct 21, 2018 | - | $494 | -50% | -53% | 5 | $99 | $2,005,142 | 31 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 15 | $1,525,747 | 1,403 | $1,087 | $1,525,747 | 1 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 25 | $408,209 | -73% | 1,035 | $394 | $1,933,956 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 65 | $14,149 | -97% | 15 | $943 | $1,994,043 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 67 | $8,757 | -38% | 5 | $1,751 | $2,002,800 | 4 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 11/23/2018 | $12,013 | 77 | 77 | 97 | $17,899 | 12/4/2018 | |||
| France | 12/7/2018 | $127,774 | 84 | 84 | 84 | $127,774 | 12/16/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 11/23/2018 | $166,381 | 703 | 703 | 1,469 | $263,647 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Slovakia | 11/23/2018 | $6,167 | 46 | 46 | 55 | $8,672 | 12/4/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 11/23/2018 | $90,770 | 140 | 140 | 140 | $90,770 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $338,855 | |||||||||
| International Total | $847,617 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Odessa Young | Lily Colson | |
| Hari Nef | Bex | |
| Abra* | Em | |
| Suki Waterhouse | Sarah |
Supporting
| Anika Noni Rose | Nance | |
| Colman Domingo | Principal Turrell | |
| Maude Apatow | Grace | |
| Cody Christian | Johnny | |
| Kathryn Erbe | Rebecca Colson | |
| Susie Misner | Rose Mathers | |
| Danny Ramirez | Diamond | |
| Kelvin Harrison Jr | Mason | |
| Noah Galvin | Marty | |
| Joe Chrest | Lawrence | |
| Jeff Pope | Officer Richter | |
| Jennifer Morrison | Margie Duncan | |
| J.D. Evermore | Chief Patterson | |
| Lukas Gage | Eric | |
| Bill Skarsgård | Mark | |
| Joel McHale | Nick | |
| Bella Thorne | Reagan |
Production and Technical Credits
| Sam Levinson | Director | |
| Sam Levinson | Screenwriter | |
| Manu Gargi | Producer | |
| Aaron L. Gilbert | Producer | |
| Anita Gou | Producer | |
| David S. Goyer | Producer | |
| Matthew Malek | Producer | |
| Kevin Turen | Producer | |
| Steven Thibault | Executive Producer | |
| Jason Cloth | Executive Producer | |
| Andy Pollack | Executive Producer | |
| Chris Conover | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Novogratz | Executive Producer | |
| J.E. Moore | Executive Producer | |
| Will Greenfield | Executive Producer | |
| David Gendron | Executive Producer | |
| Ali Jazayeri | Executive Producer | |
| Milan Chakraborty | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Brenda Gilbert | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Matthias Mellinghaus | Co-Producer | |
| Harrison Kreiss | Co-Producer | |
| Katia Washington | Co-Producer | |
| Phoebe Fisher | Co-Producer | |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting Director | |
| Jessica Kelly | Casting Director | |
| Ian Hultquist | Composer | |
| Marcell Rev | Director of Photography | |
| Michael Grasley | Production Designer | |
| Ron Patane | Editor | |
| Rachel Dainer Best | Costume Designer | |
| Mary Ramos | Music Supervisor |
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.
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
High school senior Lily and her group of friends live in a haze of texts, posts, selfies and chats just like the rest of the world. So, when an anonymous hacker starts posting details from the private lives of everyone in their small town, the result is absolute madness leaving Lily and her friends questioning whether they’ll live through the night.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,050,021 (52.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 70.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $7,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,403 opening theaters/1,403 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,632,432 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 21st, 2018 (Wide) by Neon |
| International Releases: | November 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as Mladí zabijáci (Czech Republic)
November 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as Mladí zabijaci (Slovakia) November 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as НАЦИЯ УБИЙЦ (Russia (CIS)) November 23rd, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom) December 7th, 2018 (Wide) (France) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | December 18th, 2018 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for disturbing bloody violence, strong sexual material including menace, pervasive language, and for drug and alcohol use - all involving teens. (Rating bulletin 2542 (Cert #51721), 8/29/2018) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Scene in End Credits |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2018 |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Corrupt Cops, FBI, Internet, LGBTQ+, Lynching, Politicians, Revenge, Romance, Sex Crimes, Suicide |
| Release detail: | Festival Acquisition |
| Social setting: | Teensploitation |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bron Studios, Foxtail Entertainment, Phantom Four, Creative Wealth Media Finance |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 15 | $1,050,021 | 1,403 | $748 | $1,050,021 | 1 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 28 | $252,215 | -76% | 1,035 | $244 | $1,777,962 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 65 | $7,752 | -97% | 15 | $517 | $1,941,708 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 70 | $3,643 | -53% | 5 | $729 | $1,997,686 | 4 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | 76 | $2,342 | -36% | 5 | $468 | $2,005,142 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 12 | $425,110 | 1,403 | $303 | $425,110 | 1 | ||
| Sep 22, 2018 | 15 | $357,092 | -16% | 1,403 | $255 | $782,202 | 2 | |
| Sep 23, 2018 | 15 | $267,819 | -25% | 1,403 | $191 | $1,050,021 | 3 | |
| Sep 24, 2018 | 11 | $141,738 | -47% | 1,403 | $101 | $1,191,759 | 4 | |
| Sep 25, 2018 | 14 | $165,833 | +17% | 1,403 | $118 | $1,357,592 | 5 | |
| Sep 26, 2018 | 14 | $107,792 | -35% | 1,403 | $77 | $1,465,384 | 6 | |
| Sep 27, 2018 | 15 | $60,363 | -44% | 1,403 | $43 | $1,525,747 | 7 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | - | $60,076 | n/c | -86% | 1,035 | $58 | $1,585,823 | 8 |
| Sep 29, 2018 | - | $86,509 | +44% | -76% | 1,035 | $84 | $1,672,332 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 2018 | - | $59,692 | -31% | -78% | 1,035 | $58 | $1,732,024 | 10 |
| Oct 1, 2018 | - | $52,444 | -12% | -63% | 1,035 | $51 | $1,784,468 | 11 |
| Oct 2, 2018 | - | $59,262 | +13% | -64% | 1,035 | $57 | $1,843,730 | 12 |
| Oct 3, 2018 | - | $51,558 | -13% | -52% | 1,035 | $50 | $1,895,288 | 13 |
| Oct 4, 2018 | - | $38,668 | -25% | -36% | 1,035 | $37 | $1,933,956 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | - | $2,550 | -93% | -96% | 15 | $170 | $1,936,506 | 15 |
| Oct 6, 2018 | - | $3,060 | +20% | -96% | 15 | $204 | $1,939,566 | 16 |
| Oct 7, 2018 | - | $2,142 | -30% | -96% | 15 | $143 | $1,941,708 | 17 |
| Oct 8, 2018 | - | $1,623 | -24% | -97% | 15 | $108 | $1,943,331 | 18 |
| Oct 9, 2018 | - | $1,834 | +13% | -97% | 15 | $122 | $1,945,165 | 19 |
| Oct 10, 2018 | - | $1,596 | -13% | -97% | 15 | $106 | $1,946,761 | 20 |
| Oct 11, 2018 | - | $1,344 | -16% | -97% | 15 | $90 | $1,994,043 | 21 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | - | $1,061 | -21% | -58% | 5 | $212 | $1,995,104 | 22 |
| Oct 13, 2018 | - | $1,528 | +44% | -50% | 5 | $306 | $1,996,632 | 23 |
| Oct 14, 2018 | - | $1,054 | -31% | -51% | 5 | $211 | $1,997,686 | 24 |
| Oct 15, 2018 | - | $1,211 | +15% | -25% | 5 | $242 | $1,998,897 | 25 |
| Oct 16, 2018 | - | $1,368 | +13% | -25% | 5 | $274 | $2,000,265 | 26 |
| Oct 17, 2018 | - | $1,191 | -13% | -25% | 5 | $238 | $2,001,456 | 27 |
| Oct 18, 2018 | - | $1,344 | +13% | n/c | 5 | $269 | $2,002,800 | 28 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | - | $866 | -36% | -18% | 5 | $173 | $2,003,666 | 29 |
| Oct 20, 2018 | - | $982 | +13% | -36% | 5 | $196 | $2,004,648 | 30 |
| Oct 21, 2018 | - | $494 | -50% | -53% | 5 | $99 | $2,005,142 | 31 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2018 | 15 | $1,525,747 | 1,403 | $1,087 | $1,525,747 | 1 | |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 25 | $408,209 | -73% | 1,035 | $394 | $1,933,956 | 2 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 65 | $14,149 | -97% | 15 | $943 | $1,994,043 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 67 | $8,757 | -38% | 5 | $1,751 | $2,002,800 | 4 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 11/23/2018 | $12,013 | 77 | 77 | 97 | $17,899 | 12/4/2018 | |||
| France | 12/7/2018 | $127,774 | 84 | 84 | 84 | $127,774 | 12/16/2018 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 11/23/2018 | $166,381 | 703 | 703 | 1,469 | $263,647 | 12/30/2018 | |||
| Slovakia | 11/23/2018 | $6,167 | 46 | 46 | 55 | $8,672 | 12/4/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 11/23/2018 | $90,770 | 140 | 140 | 140 | $90,770 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $338,855 | |||||||||
| International Total | $847,617 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Odessa Young | Lily Colson | |
| Hari Nef | Bex | |
| Abra* | Em | |
| Suki Waterhouse | Sarah |
Supporting
| Anika Noni Rose | Nance | |
| Colman Domingo | Principal Turrell | |
| Maude Apatow | Grace | |
| Cody Christian | Johnny | |
| Kathryn Erbe | Rebecca Colson | |
| Susie Misner | Rose Mathers | |
| Danny Ramirez | Diamond | |
| Kelvin Harrison Jr | Mason | |
| Noah Galvin | Marty | |
| Joe Chrest | Lawrence | |
| Jeff Pope | Officer Richter | |
| Jennifer Morrison | Margie Duncan | |
| J.D. Evermore | Chief Patterson | |
| Lukas Gage | Eric | |
| Bill Skarsgård | Mark | |
| Joel McHale | Nick | |
| Bella Thorne | Reagan |
Production and Technical Credits
| Sam Levinson | Director | |
| Sam Levinson | Screenwriter | |
| Manu Gargi | Producer | |
| Aaron L. Gilbert | Producer | |
| Anita Gou | Producer | |
| David S. Goyer | Producer | |
| Matthew Malek | Producer | |
| Kevin Turen | Producer | |
| Steven Thibault | Executive Producer | |
| Jason Cloth | Executive Producer | |
| Andy Pollack | Executive Producer | |
| Chris Conover | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Novogratz | Executive Producer | |
| J.E. Moore | Executive Producer | |
| Will Greenfield | Executive Producer | |
| David Gendron | Executive Producer | |
| Ali Jazayeri | Executive Producer | |
| Milan Chakraborty | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Brenda Gilbert | Co-Executive Producer | |
| Matthias Mellinghaus | Co-Producer | |
| Harrison Kreiss | Co-Producer | |
| Katia Washington | Co-Producer | |
| Phoebe Fisher | Co-Producer | |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting Director | |
| Jessica Kelly | Casting Director | |
| Ian Hultquist | Composer | |
| Marcell Rev | Director of Photography | |
| Michael Grasley | Production Designer | |
| Ron Patane | Editor | |
| Rachel Dainer Best | Costume Designer | |
| Mary Ramos | Music Supervisor |
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.
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.