Balzac et la petite tailleuse chinoise (2003)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $665,260 | Details |
| International Box Office | $4,543,228 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $5,208,488 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $16,694 (2.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 14.58 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 12.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/22 max. theaters, 9.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,240,838 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 29th, 2005 (Limited) by Empire Pictures, released as Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress |
| International Releases: | May 9th, 2003 (Limited), released as Balzac and the Little Chinese Steamstress (United Kingdom)
May 29th, 2003 (Wide), released as Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Foreign Language |
| Plot point: | Romance |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France, China |
| Languages: | French, Mandarin |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2005 | 66 | $16,694 | 1 | $16,694 | $16,694 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 2005 | 63 | $18,394 | +10% | 2 | $9,197 | $47,586 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | 63 | $23,180 | +26% | 3 | $7,727 | $83,236 | 3 |
| Aug 19, 2005 | 60 | $20,843 | -10% | 5 | $4,169 | $116,864 | 4 |
| Aug 26, 2005 | 56 | $39,314 | +89% | 8 | $4,914 | $167,259 | 5 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 50 | $45,630 | +16% | 11 | $4,148 | $230,564 | 6 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 49 | $44,175 | -3% | 16 | $2,761 | $302,458 | 7 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 58 | $41,387 | -6% | 22 | $1,881 | $366,937 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 58 | $31,336 | -24% | 20 | $1,567 | $416,352 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 61 | $24,121 | -23% | 16 | $1,508 | $456,726 | 10 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 67 | $19,848 | -18% | 14 | $1,418 | $488,436 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 68 | $18,613 | -6% | 16 | $1,163 | $516,013 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 72 | $16,501 | -11% | 13 | $1,269 | $540,890 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 83 | $9,578 | -42% | 9 | $1,064 | $559,544 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 79 | $9,219 | -4% | 9 | $1,024 | $574,826 | 15 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 74 | $12,017 | +30% | 10 | $1,202 | $591,913 | 16 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 73 | $10,935 | -9% | 13 | $841 | $609,457 | 17 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 70 | $9,035 | -17% | 9 | $1,004 | $624,497 | 18 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 69 | $8,126 | -10% | 9 | $903 | $637,141 | 19 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 72 | $6,029 | -26% | 7 | $861 | $647,560 | 20 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 74 | $4,029 | -33% | 3 | $1,343 | $654,604 | 21 |
| Jan 20, 2006 | 93 | $1,244 | 1 | $1,244 | $665,260 | 26 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2005 | 43 | $15,678 | 11 | $1,425 | $246,242 | 39 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2005 | 64 | $29,192 | 1 | $29,192 | $29,192 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 2005 | 63 | $30,864 | +6% | 2 | $15,432 | $60,056 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | 62 | $35,965 | +17% | 3 | $11,988 | $96,021 | 3 |
| Aug 19, 2005 | 61 | $31,924 | -11% | 5 | $6,385 | $127,945 | 4 |
| Aug 26, 2005 | 56 | $56,989 | +79% | 8 | $7,124 | $184,934 | 5 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 45 | $73,349 | +29% | 11 | $6,668 | $258,283 | 6 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 48 | $67,267 | -8% | 16 | $4,204 | $325,550 | 7 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 58 | $59,466 | -12% | 22 | $2,703 | $385,016 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 55 | $47,589 | -20% | 20 | $2,379 | $432,605 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 57 | $35,983 | -24% | 16 | $2,249 | $468,588 | 10 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 68 | $28,812 | -20% | 14 | $2,058 | $497,400 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 65 | $26,989 | -6% | 16 | $1,687 | $524,389 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 72 | $25,577 | -5% | 13 | $1,967 | $549,966 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 81 | $15,641 | -39% | 9 | $1,738 | $565,607 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 80 | $14,289 | -9% | 9 | $1,588 | $579,896 | 15 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 73 | $18,626 | +30% | 10 | $1,863 | $598,522 | 16 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 82 | $16,940 | -9% | 13 | $1,303 | $615,462 | 17 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 67 | $13,553 | -20% | 9 | $1,506 | $629,015 | 18 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 63 | $12,516 | -8% | 9 | $1,391 | $641,531 | 19 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 71 | $9,044 | -28% | 7 | $1,292 | $650,575 | 20 |
| Jan 20, 2006 | 91 | $1,244 | 1 | $1,244 | $665,260 | 26 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $16,694 (2.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 14.58 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 12.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/22 max. theaters, 9.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,240,838 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 29th, 2005 (Limited) by Empire Pictures, released as Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress |
| International Releases: | May 9th, 2003 (Limited), released as Balzac and the Little Chinese Steamstress (United Kingdom)
May 29th, 2003 (Wide), released as Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Foreign Language |
| Plot point: | Romance |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France, China |
| Languages: | French, Mandarin |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2005 | 66 | $16,694 | 1 | $16,694 | $16,694 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 2005 | 63 | $18,394 | +10% | 2 | $9,197 | $47,586 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | 63 | $23,180 | +26% | 3 | $7,727 | $83,236 | 3 |
| Aug 19, 2005 | 60 | $20,843 | -10% | 5 | $4,169 | $116,864 | 4 |
| Aug 26, 2005 | 56 | $39,314 | +89% | 8 | $4,914 | $167,259 | 5 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 50 | $45,630 | +16% | 11 | $4,148 | $230,564 | 6 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 49 | $44,175 | -3% | 16 | $2,761 | $302,458 | 7 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 58 | $41,387 | -6% | 22 | $1,881 | $366,937 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 58 | $31,336 | -24% | 20 | $1,567 | $416,352 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 61 | $24,121 | -23% | 16 | $1,508 | $456,726 | 10 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 67 | $19,848 | -18% | 14 | $1,418 | $488,436 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 68 | $18,613 | -6% | 16 | $1,163 | $516,013 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 72 | $16,501 | -11% | 13 | $1,269 | $540,890 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 83 | $9,578 | -42% | 9 | $1,064 | $559,544 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 79 | $9,219 | -4% | 9 | $1,024 | $574,826 | 15 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 74 | $12,017 | +30% | 10 | $1,202 | $591,913 | 16 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 73 | $10,935 | -9% | 13 | $841 | $609,457 | 17 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 70 | $9,035 | -17% | 9 | $1,004 | $624,497 | 18 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 69 | $8,126 | -10% | 9 | $903 | $637,141 | 19 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 72 | $6,029 | -26% | 7 | $861 | $647,560 | 20 |
| Dec 16, 2005 | 74 | $4,029 | -33% | 3 | $1,343 | $654,604 | 21 |
| Jan 20, 2006 | 93 | $1,244 | 1 | $1,244 | $665,260 | 26 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2005 | 43 | $15,678 | 11 | $1,425 | $246,242 | 39 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2005 | 64 | $29,192 | 1 | $29,192 | $29,192 | 1 | |
| Aug 5, 2005 | 63 | $30,864 | +6% | 2 | $15,432 | $60,056 | 2 |
| Aug 12, 2005 | 62 | $35,965 | +17% | 3 | $11,988 | $96,021 | 3 |
| Aug 19, 2005 | 61 | $31,924 | -11% | 5 | $6,385 | $127,945 | 4 |
| Aug 26, 2005 | 56 | $56,989 | +79% | 8 | $7,124 | $184,934 | 5 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 45 | $73,349 | +29% | 11 | $6,668 | $258,283 | 6 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 48 | $67,267 | -8% | 16 | $4,204 | $325,550 | 7 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 58 | $59,466 | -12% | 22 | $2,703 | $385,016 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 55 | $47,589 | -20% | 20 | $2,379 | $432,605 | 9 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 57 | $35,983 | -24% | 16 | $2,249 | $468,588 | 10 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 68 | $28,812 | -20% | 14 | $2,058 | $497,400 | 11 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 65 | $26,989 | -6% | 16 | $1,687 | $524,389 | 12 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 72 | $25,577 | -5% | 13 | $1,967 | $549,966 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 81 | $15,641 | -39% | 9 | $1,738 | $565,607 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 80 | $14,289 | -9% | 9 | $1,588 | $579,896 | 15 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 73 | $18,626 | +30% | 10 | $1,863 | $598,522 | 16 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 82 | $16,940 | -9% | 13 | $1,303 | $615,462 | 17 |
| Nov 25, 2005 | 67 | $13,553 | -20% | 9 | $1,506 | $629,015 | 18 |
| Dec 2, 2005 | 63 | $12,516 | -8% | 9 | $1,391 | $641,531 | 19 |
| Dec 9, 2005 | 71 | $9,044 | -28% | 7 | $1,292 | $650,575 | 20 |
| Jan 20, 2006 | 91 | $1,244 | 1 | $1,244 | $665,260 | 26 |
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.