The Baxter (2005)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $181,872 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Elliot Sherman has had terrible luck with women during his life, losing three of them to ex-boyfriends in outlandish situations. Now, a week before he is to marry Caroline she mentions an old high-school boyfriend, Bradley and Elliot worries that the curse is about to strike again. A co-worker named Cecil attempts to reassure him, but trying not to give in to anxiety only makes things worse.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $37,437 (20.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.86 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 47 opening theaters/47 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $339,341 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 26th, 2005 (Limited) by IFC Films |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief sexual humor and some drug references. |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Scene in End Credits, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Lacrosse, Love Triangle, Relationship Advice, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Wedding Day, Wedding Planning |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IFC Films, IFC Productions, Plum Pictures |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2005 | 58 | $37,437 | 47 | $797 | $37,437 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 63 | $22,132 | -41% | 18 | $1,230 | $83,590 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 69 | $12,247 | -45% | 12 | $1,021 | $107,439 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 63 | $28,562 | +133% | 25 | $1,142 | $143,225 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 77 | $10,963 | -62% | 16 | $685 | $164,632 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 98 | $4,395 | -60% | 10 | $440 | $176,647 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 102 | $2,053 | -53% | 7 | $293 | $180,563 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 131 | $376 | -82% | 4 | $94 | $181,872 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2005 | 59 | $5,840 | 18 | $324 | $89,430 | 11 | ||
| Oct 10, 2005 | 81 | $179 | 7 | $26 | $181,053 | 46 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2005 | 53 | $61,458 | 47 | $1,308 | $61,458 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 58 | $33,734 | -45% | 18 | $1,874 | $95,192 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 67 | $19,471 | -42% | 12 | $1,623 | $114,663 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 67 | $39,006 | +100% | 25 | $1,560 | $153,669 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 74 | $18,583 | -52% | 16 | $1,161 | $172,252 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 92 | $6,258 | -66% | 10 | $626 | $178,510 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 102 | $2,986 | -52% | 7 | $427 | $181,496 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 125 | $376 | -87% | 4 | $94 | $181,872 | 8 |
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
Elliot Sherman has had terrible luck with women during his life, losing three of them to ex-boyfriends in outlandish situations. Now, a week before he is to marry Caroline she mentions an old high-school boyfriend, Bradley and Elliot worries that the curse is about to strike again. A co-worker named Cecil attempts to reassure him, but trying not to give in to anxiety only makes things worse.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $37,437 (20.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.86 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 47 opening theaters/47 max. theaters, 3.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $339,341 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 26th, 2005 (Limited) by IFC Films |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief sexual humor and some drug references. |
| Running Time: | 91 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Scene in End Credits, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Lacrosse, Love Triangle, Relationship Advice, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance |
| Social setting: | Wedding Day, Wedding Planning |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IFC Films, IFC Productions, Plum Pictures |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2005 | 58 | $37,437 | 47 | $797 | $37,437 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 63 | $22,132 | -41% | 18 | $1,230 | $83,590 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 69 | $12,247 | -45% | 12 | $1,021 | $107,439 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 63 | $28,562 | +133% | 25 | $1,142 | $143,225 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 77 | $10,963 | -62% | 16 | $685 | $164,632 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 98 | $4,395 | -60% | 10 | $440 | $176,647 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 102 | $2,053 | -53% | 7 | $293 | $180,563 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 131 | $376 | -82% | 4 | $94 | $181,872 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2005 | 59 | $5,840 | 18 | $324 | $89,430 | 11 | ||
| Oct 10, 2005 | 81 | $179 | 7 | $26 | $181,053 | 46 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2005 | 53 | $61,458 | 47 | $1,308 | $61,458 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2005 | 58 | $33,734 | -45% | 18 | $1,874 | $95,192 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2005 | 67 | $19,471 | -42% | 12 | $1,623 | $114,663 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2005 | 67 | $39,006 | +100% | 25 | $1,560 | $153,669 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2005 | 74 | $18,583 | -52% | 16 | $1,161 | $172,252 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2005 | 92 | $6,258 | -66% | 10 | $626 | $178,510 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2005 | 102 | $2,986 | -52% | 7 | $427 | $181,496 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 125 | $376 | -87% | 4 | $94 | $181,872 | 8 |
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.