The Brave One (2007)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $36,793,804Details
International Box Office $32,998,900
Worldwide Box Office $69,792,704
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $18,663,345
Total $18,663,345
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,471,488 (36.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:52.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$70,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,755 opening theaters/2,837 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $63,961,327

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 14th, 2007 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: February 5th, 2008 by Warner Home Video
MPA Rating: R for strong violence, language, and some sexuality
Running Time: 122 minutes
Plot point: Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Framed, Gangs, Missing Pet, Revenge, Vigilante
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Village Roadshow Productions, Silver Pictures, Warner Bros.
Production Countries: United States, Australia
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2007 1 $13,471,488   2,755 $4,890   $13,471,488 1
Sep 21, 2007 3 $7,313,437 -46% 2,755 $2,655   $25,003,347 2
Sep 28, 2007 6 $3,719,285 -49% 2,837 $1,311   $30,834,753 3
Oct 5, 2007 10 $2,321,359 -38% 2,358 $984   $34,380,387 4
Oct 12, 2007 19 $686,300 -70% 1,255 $547   $35,997,063 5
Oct 19, 2007 39 $153,972 -78% 367 $420   $36,406,078 6
Oct 26, 2007 47 $59,320 -61% 145 $409   $36,517,563 7
Nov 2, 2007 52 $27,521 -54% 59 $466   $36,566,302 8
Nov 9, 2007 38 $108,446 +294% 264 $411   $36,684,698 9
Nov 16, 2007 46 $34,374 -68% 134 $257   $36,765,734 10
Nov 23, 2007 66 $11,422 -67% 40 $286   $36,789,772 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 14, 2007 1 $4,629,333     2,755 $1,680   $4,629,333 1
Sep 15, 2007 1 $5,651,917 +22%   2,755 $2,052   $10,281,250 2
Sep 16, 2007 1 $3,190,238 -44%   2,755 $1,158   $13,471,488 3
Sep 17, 2007 1 $1,076,320 -66%   2,755 $391   $14,547,808 4
Sep 18, 2007 1 $1,154,400 +7%   2,755 $419   $15,702,208 5
Sep 19, 2007 1 $1,022,288 -11%   2,755 $371   $16,724,496 6
Sep 20, 2007 1 $965,414 -6%   2,755 $350   $17,689,910 7
Sep 21, 2007 3 $2,205,755 +128% -52% 2,755 $801   $19,895,665 8
Sep 22, 2007 3 $3,326,309 +51% -41% 2,755 $1,207   $23,221,974 9
Sep 23, 2007 3 $1,781,373 -46% -44% 2,755 $647   $25,003,347 10
Sep 24, 2007 3 $511,252 -71% -53% 2,755 $186   $25,514,599 11
Sep 25, 2007 3 $562,124 +10% -51% 2,755 $204   $26,076,723 12
Sep 26, 2007 3 $530,333 -6% -48% 2,755 $192   $26,607,056 13
Sep 27, 2007 3 $530,333 n/c -45% 2,755 $192   $27,115,468 14
Sep 28, 2007 6 $1,088,755 +105% -51% 2,837 $384   $28,204,223 15
Sep 29, 2007 6 $1,718,281 +58% -48% 2,837 $606   $29,922,504 16
Sep 30, 2007 6 $912,249 -47% -49% 2,837 $322   $30,834,753 17
Oct 1, 2007 6 $288,386 -68% -44% 2,837 $102   $31,123,139 18
Oct 2, 2007 6 $342,336 +19% -39% 2,837 $121   $31,465,475 19
Oct 3, 2007 6 $298,194 -13% -44% 2,837 $105   $31,763,669 20
Oct 4, 2007 6 $295,359 -1% -44% 2,837 $104   $32,059,028 21
Oct 5, 2007 10 $649,184 +120% -40% 2,358 $275   $32,708,212 22
Oct 6, 2007 9 $1,018,155 +57% -41% 2,358 $432   $33,726,367 23
Oct 7, 2007 9 $654,020 -36% -28% 2,358 $277   $34,380,387 24
Oct 8, 2007 8 $322,333 -51% +12% 2,358 $137   $34,702,720 25
Oct 9, 2007 9 $208,484 -35% -39% 2,358 $88   $34,911,204 26
Oct 10, 2007 9 $203,224 -3% -32% 2,358 $86   $35,114,428 27
Oct 11, 2007 9 $196,335 -3% -34% 2,358 $83   $35,310,763 28
Oct 19, 2007 - $47,261     367 $129   $36,299,367 36
Oct 20, 2007 - $69,719 +48%   367 $190   $36,369,086 37
Oct 21, 2007 - $36,992 -47%   367 $101   $36,406,078 38
Oct 22, 2007 - $12,150 -67%   367 $33   $36,418,228 39
Oct 23, 2007 - $14,368 +18%   367 $39   $36,432,596 40
Oct 24, 2007 - $13,409 -7%   367 $37   $36,446,005 41

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2007 1 $17,689,910   2,755 $6,421   $17,689,910 1
Sep 21, 2007 3 $9,425,558 -47% 2,755 $3,421   $27,115,468 2
Sep 28, 2007 6 $4,943,560 -48% 2,837 $1,743   $32,059,028 3
Oct 5, 2007 9 $3,251,735 -34% 2,358 $1,379   $35,310,763 4
Oct 12, 2007 19 $941,343 -71% 1,255 $750   $36,252,106 5
Oct 19, 2007 38 $206,137 -78% 367 $562   $36,458,243 6
Oct 26, 2007 48 $80,538 -61% 145 $555   $36,538,781 7
Nov 2, 2007 55 $37,471 -53% 59 $635   $36,576,252 8
Nov 9, 2007 36 $155,108 +314% 264 $588   $36,731,360 9
Nov 16, 2007 54 $46,990 -70% 134 $351   $36,778,350 10
Nov 23, 2007 68 $15,454 -67% 40 $386   $36,793,804 11

Leading

Jodie Foster    Erica Bain

Supporting

Terrence Howard    Detective Sean Mercer
Naveen Andrews    David Kirmani
Nicky Katt    Detective Vitale
Mary Steenburgen    Carol
Carmen Ejogo    Jackie
Lenny Venito    Mortell
Zoë Kravitz    Chloe
Jane Adams    Nicole
Gordon MacDonald    Murrow
Ene Oloja    Josai
Luis Dasilva, Jr.    Lee
Blaze Foster    Cash
Rafael Sardina    Reed
John Magaro    Ethan
Victor Colicchio    Cutler
Jermel Howard    Thug on Subway
Dennis White    Thug on Subway
Julia Garro    Shauna Nelson
James Biberi    Detective Pitney
Brian Delate    Detective O'Connor
Dana Eskelson    Sketch Artist
Angel Sing    Gun Dealer
Yolande Bavan    David's Mother
Ivo Velon    James
Tina Sloan    Stationary Saleswoman
Jaime Tirelli    Pawn Shop Guy
Larry Fessenden    Sandy Combs
An Nguyen    Ida Combs
Brian Tarantina    Gun Store Clerk
Michael Anthony Williams    Subway Dad
Jesus Ruiz    Chief of Detectives
Hope Adams    Press Conference Reporter
Joseph Melendez    Press Conference Reporter
Ted Neustadt    Press Conference Reporter
Brett Berg    Ethan's Friend
Jeffrey Manko    Emergency Room Doctor
Mick Cunningham    Precinct Cop
Lisa Joyce    CPA Worker
Tom Greer    Desk Cop
David Naizir    Guy Outside Subway Station
Robert Michael McClure    Sound Engineer
Tashya Valdevit    Erica's Nurse
Lai Si Fernandez    Shauna's Friend
Moises Acevedo    Reed's Runner
Dennis Johnson    Reed's Runner
Jack Caruso    Subway Detective
Jim Taylor McNickle*    Subway Detective
Rosanne Lucarelli    Subway Reporter
Leif Riddell    Subway Reporter
DeShaun Stallworth    Subway Reporter
Michael J. Burg    Elevator Man
Creighton James    Elevator Man
Clayton Dean Smith    Elevator Man
Barbara Gayle    Elevator Woman
Anna Margaret Hollyman    Elevator Woman
Lily Mercer    Elevator Woman
Musto Pelinkovicci    Russian Cab Driver
Dean Meminger    NY1 Reporter
Cheryl Wills    NY1 TV Anchor

Production and Technical Credits

Neil Jordan    Director
Joel Silver    Producer
Susan Downey    Producer
Dario Marianelli    Composer
Roderick Taylor    Screenwriter
Bruce A Taylor    Screenwriter
Cynthia Mort    Screenwriter
Roderick Taylor    Story by
Bruce A Taylor    Story by
Herbert W. Gains    Executive Producer
Jodie Foster    Executive Producer
Dana Goldberg    Executive Producer
Bruce Berman    Executive Producer
Philippe Rousselot    Director of Photography
Kristi Zea    Production Designer
Tony Lawson    Editor
David Gambino    Co-Producer
Aaron Auch    Associate Producer
Richard Patrick    Assistant Director
Herbert W. Gains    Unit Production Manager
Raymond Quinlan    Unit Production Manager
Sara Flamm    Production Supervisor
Robert Guerra    Art Director
Lydia Marks    Set Decorator
Catherine Thomas    Costume Designer
Laura Downing    Costume Supervisor
Tom Nelson    Sound Mixer
Tom Fleischman    Re-recording Mixer
Philip Stockton    Supervising Sound Editor
Allan Zaleski    Sound Effects Editor
Philip Stockton    Sound Designer
Michael Connell    Music Editor
Kelly Gleason    Make up
Suzy Mazzarese-Allison    Hairstylist
Laura Rosenthal    Casting Director
Steven Ritzi    Stunt Coordinator

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.


Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,471,488 (36.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:52.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$70,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,755 opening theaters/2,837 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $63,961,327

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 14th, 2007 (Wide) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: February 5th, 2008 by Warner Home Video
MPA Rating: R for strong violence, language, and some sexuality
Running Time: 122 minutes
Plot point: Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Framed, Gangs, Missing Pet, Revenge, Vigilante
Subgenre: Psychological Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Village Roadshow Productions, Silver Pictures, Warner Bros.
Production Countries: United States, Australia
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2007 1 $13,471,488   2,755 $4,890   $13,471,488 1
Sep 21, 2007 3 $7,313,437 -46% 2,755 $2,655   $25,003,347 2
Sep 28, 2007 6 $3,719,285 -49% 2,837 $1,311   $30,834,753 3
Oct 5, 2007 10 $2,321,359 -38% 2,358 $984   $34,380,387 4
Oct 12, 2007 19 $686,300 -70% 1,255 $547   $35,997,063 5
Oct 19, 2007 39 $153,972 -78% 367 $420   $36,406,078 6
Oct 26, 2007 47 $59,320 -61% 145 $409   $36,517,563 7
Nov 2, 2007 52 $27,521 -54% 59 $466   $36,566,302 8
Nov 9, 2007 38 $108,446 +294% 264 $411   $36,684,698 9
Nov 16, 2007 46 $34,374 -68% 134 $257   $36,765,734 10
Nov 23, 2007 66 $11,422 -67% 40 $286   $36,789,772 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 14, 2007 1 $4,629,333     2,755 $1,680   $4,629,333 1
Sep 15, 2007 1 $5,651,917 +22%   2,755 $2,052   $10,281,250 2
Sep 16, 2007 1 $3,190,238 -44%   2,755 $1,158   $13,471,488 3
Sep 17, 2007 1 $1,076,320 -66%   2,755 $391   $14,547,808 4
Sep 18, 2007 1 $1,154,400 +7%   2,755 $419   $15,702,208 5
Sep 19, 2007 1 $1,022,288 -11%   2,755 $371   $16,724,496 6
Sep 20, 2007 1 $965,414 -6%   2,755 $350   $17,689,910 7
Sep 21, 2007 3 $2,205,755 +128% -52% 2,755 $801   $19,895,665 8
Sep 22, 2007 3 $3,326,309 +51% -41% 2,755 $1,207   $23,221,974 9
Sep 23, 2007 3 $1,781,373 -46% -44% 2,755 $647   $25,003,347 10
Sep 24, 2007 3 $511,252 -71% -53% 2,755 $186   $25,514,599 11
Sep 25, 2007 3 $562,124 +10% -51% 2,755 $204   $26,076,723 12
Sep 26, 2007 3 $530,333 -6% -48% 2,755 $192   $26,607,056 13
Sep 27, 2007 3 $530,333 n/c -45% 2,755 $192   $27,115,468 14
Sep 28, 2007 6 $1,088,755 +105% -51% 2,837 $384   $28,204,223 15
Sep 29, 2007 6 $1,718,281 +58% -48% 2,837 $606   $29,922,504 16
Sep 30, 2007 6 $912,249 -47% -49% 2,837 $322   $30,834,753 17
Oct 1, 2007 6 $288,386 -68% -44% 2,837 $102   $31,123,139 18
Oct 2, 2007 6 $342,336 +19% -39% 2,837 $121   $31,465,475 19
Oct 3, 2007 6 $298,194 -13% -44% 2,837 $105   $31,763,669 20
Oct 4, 2007 6 $295,359 -1% -44% 2,837 $104   $32,059,028 21
Oct 5, 2007 10 $649,184 +120% -40% 2,358 $275   $32,708,212 22
Oct 6, 2007 9 $1,018,155 +57% -41% 2,358 $432   $33,726,367 23
Oct 7, 2007 9 $654,020 -36% -28% 2,358 $277   $34,380,387 24
Oct 8, 2007 8 $322,333 -51% +12% 2,358 $137   $34,702,720 25
Oct 9, 2007 9 $208,484 -35% -39% 2,358 $88   $34,911,204 26
Oct 10, 2007 9 $203,224 -3% -32% 2,358 $86   $35,114,428 27
Oct 11, 2007 9 $196,335 -3% -34% 2,358 $83   $35,310,763 28
Oct 19, 2007 - $47,261     367 $129   $36,299,367 36
Oct 20, 2007 - $69,719 +48%   367 $190   $36,369,086 37
Oct 21, 2007 - $36,992 -47%   367 $101   $36,406,078 38
Oct 22, 2007 - $12,150 -67%   367 $33   $36,418,228 39
Oct 23, 2007 - $14,368 +18%   367 $39   $36,432,596 40
Oct 24, 2007 - $13,409 -7%   367 $37   $36,446,005 41

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2007 1 $17,689,910   2,755 $6,421   $17,689,910 1
Sep 21, 2007 3 $9,425,558 -47% 2,755 $3,421   $27,115,468 2
Sep 28, 2007 6 $4,943,560 -48% 2,837 $1,743   $32,059,028 3
Oct 5, 2007 9 $3,251,735 -34% 2,358 $1,379   $35,310,763 4
Oct 12, 2007 19 $941,343 -71% 1,255 $750   $36,252,106 5
Oct 19, 2007 38 $206,137 -78% 367 $562   $36,458,243 6
Oct 26, 2007 48 $80,538 -61% 145 $555   $36,538,781 7
Nov 2, 2007 55 $37,471 -53% 59 $635   $36,576,252 8
Nov 9, 2007 36 $155,108 +314% 264 $588   $36,731,360 9
Nov 16, 2007 54 $46,990 -70% 134 $351   $36,778,350 10
Nov 23, 2007 68 $15,454 -67% 40 $386   $36,793,804 11

Leading

Jodie Foster    Erica Bain

Supporting

Terrence Howard    Detective Sean Mercer
Naveen Andrews    David Kirmani
Nicky Katt    Detective Vitale
Mary Steenburgen    Carol
Carmen Ejogo    Jackie
Lenny Venito    Mortell
Zoë Kravitz    Chloe
Jane Adams    Nicole
Gordon MacDonald    Murrow
Ene Oloja    Josai
Luis Dasilva, Jr.    Lee
Blaze Foster    Cash
Rafael Sardina    Reed
John Magaro    Ethan
Victor Colicchio    Cutler
Jermel Howard    Thug on Subway
Dennis White    Thug on Subway
Julia Garro    Shauna Nelson
James Biberi    Detective Pitney
Brian Delate    Detective O'Connor
Dana Eskelson    Sketch Artist
Angel Sing    Gun Dealer
Yolande Bavan    David's Mother
Ivo Velon    James
Tina Sloan    Stationary Saleswoman
Jaime Tirelli    Pawn Shop Guy
Larry Fessenden    Sandy Combs
An Nguyen    Ida Combs
Brian Tarantina    Gun Store Clerk
Michael Anthony Williams    Subway Dad
Jesus Ruiz    Chief of Detectives
Hope Adams    Press Conference Reporter
Joseph Melendez    Press Conference Reporter
Ted Neustadt    Press Conference Reporter
Brett Berg    Ethan's Friend
Jeffrey Manko    Emergency Room Doctor
Mick Cunningham    Precinct Cop
Lisa Joyce    CPA Worker
Tom Greer    Desk Cop
David Naizir    Guy Outside Subway Station
Robert Michael McClure    Sound Engineer
Tashya Valdevit    Erica's Nurse
Lai Si Fernandez    Shauna's Friend
Moises Acevedo    Reed's Runner
Dennis Johnson    Reed's Runner
Jack Caruso    Subway Detective
Jim Taylor McNickle*    Subway Detective
Rosanne Lucarelli    Subway Reporter
Leif Riddell    Subway Reporter
DeShaun Stallworth    Subway Reporter
Michael J. Burg    Elevator Man
Creighton James    Elevator Man
Clayton Dean Smith    Elevator Man
Barbara Gayle    Elevator Woman
Anna Margaret Hollyman    Elevator Woman
Lily Mercer    Elevator Woman
Musto Pelinkovicci    Russian Cab Driver
Dean Meminger    NY1 Reporter
Cheryl Wills    NY1 TV Anchor

Production and Technical Credits

Neil Jordan    Director
Joel Silver    Producer
Susan Downey    Producer
Dario Marianelli    Composer
Roderick Taylor    Screenwriter
Bruce A Taylor    Screenwriter
Cynthia Mort    Screenwriter
Roderick Taylor    Story by
Bruce A Taylor    Story by
Herbert W. Gains    Executive Producer
Jodie Foster    Executive Producer
Dana Goldberg    Executive Producer
Bruce Berman    Executive Producer
Philippe Rousselot    Director of Photography
Kristi Zea    Production Designer
Tony Lawson    Editor
David Gambino    Co-Producer
Aaron Auch    Associate Producer
Richard Patrick    Assistant Director
Herbert W. Gains    Unit Production Manager
Raymond Quinlan    Unit Production Manager
Sara Flamm    Production Supervisor
Robert Guerra    Art Director
Lydia Marks    Set Decorator
Catherine Thomas    Costume Designer
Laura Downing    Costume Supervisor
Tom Nelson    Sound Mixer
Tom Fleischman    Re-recording Mixer
Philip Stockton    Supervising Sound Editor
Allan Zaleski    Sound Effects Editor
Philip Stockton    Sound Designer
Michael Connell    Music Editor
Kelly Gleason    Make up
Suzy Mazzarese-Allison    Hairstylist
Laura Rosenthal    Casting Director
Steven Ritzi    Stunt Coordinator

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.