Choke (2008)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,926,565Details
International Box Office $1,197,712
Worldwide Box Office $4,124,277
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,319,286 (45.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$3,400,000 (worldwide box office is 1.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:463 opening theaters/463 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,874,896

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 26th, 2008 (Limited) by Fox Searchlight
Video Release: February 17th, 2009 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for strong sexual content, nudity and language.
Running Time: 89 minutes
Plot point: Confidence Men
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 14 $1,319,286   463 $2,849   $1,319,286 1
Oct 3, 2008 23 $514,223 -61% 432 $1,190   $2,322,557 2
Oct 10, 2008 36 $146,678 -71% 117 $1,254   $2,703,319 3
Oct 17, 2008 41 $55,490 -62% 64 $867   $2,831,900 4
Oct 24, 2008 66 $20,047 -64% 32 $626   $2,883,580 5
Oct 31, 2008 92 $6,388 -68% 17 $376   $2,900,207 6
Nov 7, 2008 83 $7,457 +17% 12 $621   $2,913,380 7
Nov 14, 2008 87 $4,642 -38% 19 $244   $2,921,022 8
Nov 21, 2008 90 $1,812 -61% 3 $604   $2,926,565 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 26, 2008 - $477,026     463 $1,030   $477,026 1
Sep 27, 2008 - $515,071 +8%   463 $1,112   $992,097 2
Sep 28, 2008 - $327,189 -36%   463 $707   $1,319,286 3
Sep 29, 2008 - $136,540 -58%   463 $295   $1,455,826 4
Sep 30, 2008 - $142,523 +4%   463 $308   $1,598,349 5
Oct 1, 2008 - $116,232 -18%   463 $251   $1,714,581 6
Oct 2, 2008 - $93,753 -19%   463 $202   $1,808,334 7
Oct 3, 2008 - $176,521 +88% -63% 432 $409   $1,984,855 8
Oct 4, 2008 - $199,485 +13% -61% 432 $462   $2,184,340 9
Oct 5, 2008 - $138,217 -31% -58% 432 $320   $2,322,557 10
Oct 6, 2008 - $57,616 -58% -58% 432 $133   $2,380,173 11
Oct 7, 2008 - $54,435 -6% -62% 432 $126   $2,434,608 12
Oct 8, 2008 - $62,187 +14% -46% 432 $144   $2,496,795 13
Oct 9, 2008 - $59,846 -4% -36% 432 $139   $2,556,641 14
Oct 10, 2008 - $44,276 -26% -75% 117 $378   $2,600,917 15
Oct 11, 2008 - $57,053 +29% -71% 117 $488   $2,657,970 16
Oct 12, 2008 - $45,349 -21% -67% 117 $388   $2,703,319 17
Oct 13, 2008 - $20,996 -54% -64% 117 $179   $2,724,315 18
Oct 14, 2008 - $18,961 -10% -65% 117 $162   $2,743,276 19
Oct 15, 2008 - $15,843 -16% -75% 117 $135   $2,759,119 20
Oct 16, 2008 - $17,291 +9% -71% 117 $148   $2,776,410 21
Oct 17, 2008 - $17,356 n/c -61% 64 $271   $2,793,766 22
Oct 18, 2008 - $21,896 +26% -62% 64 $342   $2,815,662 23
Oct 19, 2008 - $16,238 -26% -64% 64 $254   $2,831,900 24
Oct 20, 2008 - $7,201 -56% -66% 64 $113   $2,839,101 25
Oct 21, 2008 - $7,562 +5% -60% 64 $118   $2,846,663 26
Oct 22, 2008 - $7,953 +5% -50% 64 $124   $2,854,616 27
Oct 23, 2008 - $8,917 +12% -48% 64 $139   $2,863,533 28
Oct 24, 2008 - $6,479 -27% -63% 32 $202   $2,870,012 29
Oct 25, 2008 - $8,493 +31% -61% 32 $265   $2,878,505 30
Oct 26, 2008 - $5,075 -40% -69% 32 $159   $2,883,580 31
Oct 27, 2008 - $2,232 -56% -69% 32 $70   $2,885,812 32
Oct 28, 2008 - $2,432 +9% -68% 32 $76   $2,888,244 33
Oct 29, 2008 - $3,270 +34% -59% 32 $102   $2,891,514 34
Oct 30, 2008 32 $2,305 -30% -74% 32 $72   $2,893,819 35
Oct 31, 2008 - $1,000 -57% -85% 32 $31   $2,894,819 36
Nov 1, 2008 - $3,052 +205% -64% 32 $95   $2,897,871 37
Nov 2, 2008 - $2,336 -23% -54% 32 $73   $2,900,207 38
Nov 3, 2008 - $816 -65% -63% 32 $26   $2,901,023 39
Nov 4, 2008 - $695 -15% -71% 32 $22   $2,901,718 40
Nov 5, 2008 - $2,578 +271% -21% 32 $81   $2,904,296 41
Nov 6, 2008 - $1,627 -37% -29% 32 $51   $2,905,923 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 14 $1,808,334   463 $3,906   $1,808,334 1
Oct 3, 2008 23 $748,307 -59% 432 $1,732   $2,556,641 2
Oct 10, 2008 33 $219,769 -71% 117 $1,878   $2,776,410 3
Oct 17, 2008 40 $87,123 -60% 64 $1,361   $2,863,533 4
Oct 24, 2008 66 $30,286 -65% 32 $946   $2,893,819 5
Oct 31, 2008 79 $12,104 -60% 17 $712   $2,905,923 6
Nov 7, 2008 83 $10,457 -14% 12 $871   $2,916,380 7
Nov 14, 2008 77 $8,373 -20% 19 $441   $2,924,753 8
Nov 21, 2008 103 $1,812 -78% 3 $604   $2,926,565 9

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,319,286 (45.1% of total gross)
Legs:2.22 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$3,400,000 (worldwide box office is 1.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:463 opening theaters/463 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,874,896

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 26th, 2008 (Limited) by Fox Searchlight
Video Release: February 17th, 2009 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for strong sexual content, nudity and language.
Running Time: 89 minutes
Plot point: Confidence Men
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 14 $1,319,286   463 $2,849   $1,319,286 1
Oct 3, 2008 23 $514,223 -61% 432 $1,190   $2,322,557 2
Oct 10, 2008 36 $146,678 -71% 117 $1,254   $2,703,319 3
Oct 17, 2008 41 $55,490 -62% 64 $867   $2,831,900 4
Oct 24, 2008 66 $20,047 -64% 32 $626   $2,883,580 5
Oct 31, 2008 92 $6,388 -68% 17 $376   $2,900,207 6
Nov 7, 2008 83 $7,457 +17% 12 $621   $2,913,380 7
Nov 14, 2008 87 $4,642 -38% 19 $244   $2,921,022 8
Nov 21, 2008 90 $1,812 -61% 3 $604   $2,926,565 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 26, 2008 - $477,026     463 $1,030   $477,026 1
Sep 27, 2008 - $515,071 +8%   463 $1,112   $992,097 2
Sep 28, 2008 - $327,189 -36%   463 $707   $1,319,286 3
Sep 29, 2008 - $136,540 -58%   463 $295   $1,455,826 4
Sep 30, 2008 - $142,523 +4%   463 $308   $1,598,349 5
Oct 1, 2008 - $116,232 -18%   463 $251   $1,714,581 6
Oct 2, 2008 - $93,753 -19%   463 $202   $1,808,334 7
Oct 3, 2008 - $176,521 +88% -63% 432 $409   $1,984,855 8
Oct 4, 2008 - $199,485 +13% -61% 432 $462   $2,184,340 9
Oct 5, 2008 - $138,217 -31% -58% 432 $320   $2,322,557 10
Oct 6, 2008 - $57,616 -58% -58% 432 $133   $2,380,173 11
Oct 7, 2008 - $54,435 -6% -62% 432 $126   $2,434,608 12
Oct 8, 2008 - $62,187 +14% -46% 432 $144   $2,496,795 13
Oct 9, 2008 - $59,846 -4% -36% 432 $139   $2,556,641 14
Oct 10, 2008 - $44,276 -26% -75% 117 $378   $2,600,917 15
Oct 11, 2008 - $57,053 +29% -71% 117 $488   $2,657,970 16
Oct 12, 2008 - $45,349 -21% -67% 117 $388   $2,703,319 17
Oct 13, 2008 - $20,996 -54% -64% 117 $179   $2,724,315 18
Oct 14, 2008 - $18,961 -10% -65% 117 $162   $2,743,276 19
Oct 15, 2008 - $15,843 -16% -75% 117 $135   $2,759,119 20
Oct 16, 2008 - $17,291 +9% -71% 117 $148   $2,776,410 21
Oct 17, 2008 - $17,356 n/c -61% 64 $271   $2,793,766 22
Oct 18, 2008 - $21,896 +26% -62% 64 $342   $2,815,662 23
Oct 19, 2008 - $16,238 -26% -64% 64 $254   $2,831,900 24
Oct 20, 2008 - $7,201 -56% -66% 64 $113   $2,839,101 25
Oct 21, 2008 - $7,562 +5% -60% 64 $118   $2,846,663 26
Oct 22, 2008 - $7,953 +5% -50% 64 $124   $2,854,616 27
Oct 23, 2008 - $8,917 +12% -48% 64 $139   $2,863,533 28
Oct 24, 2008 - $6,479 -27% -63% 32 $202   $2,870,012 29
Oct 25, 2008 - $8,493 +31% -61% 32 $265   $2,878,505 30
Oct 26, 2008 - $5,075 -40% -69% 32 $159   $2,883,580 31
Oct 27, 2008 - $2,232 -56% -69% 32 $70   $2,885,812 32
Oct 28, 2008 - $2,432 +9% -68% 32 $76   $2,888,244 33
Oct 29, 2008 - $3,270 +34% -59% 32 $102   $2,891,514 34
Oct 30, 2008 32 $2,305 -30% -74% 32 $72   $2,893,819 35
Oct 31, 2008 - $1,000 -57% -85% 32 $31   $2,894,819 36
Nov 1, 2008 - $3,052 +205% -64% 32 $95   $2,897,871 37
Nov 2, 2008 - $2,336 -23% -54% 32 $73   $2,900,207 38
Nov 3, 2008 - $816 -65% -63% 32 $26   $2,901,023 39
Nov 4, 2008 - $695 -15% -71% 32 $22   $2,901,718 40
Nov 5, 2008 - $2,578 +271% -21% 32 $81   $2,904,296 41
Nov 6, 2008 - $1,627 -37% -29% 32 $51   $2,905,923 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 14 $1,808,334   463 $3,906   $1,808,334 1
Oct 3, 2008 23 $748,307 -59% 432 $1,732   $2,556,641 2
Oct 10, 2008 33 $219,769 -71% 117 $1,878   $2,776,410 3
Oct 17, 2008 40 $87,123 -60% 64 $1,361   $2,863,533 4
Oct 24, 2008 66 $30,286 -65% 32 $946   $2,893,819 5
Oct 31, 2008 79 $12,104 -60% 17 $712   $2,905,923 6
Nov 7, 2008 83 $10,457 -14% 12 $871   $2,916,380 7
Nov 14, 2008 77 $8,373 -20% 19 $441   $2,924,753 8
Nov 21, 2008 103 $1,812 -78% 3 $604   $2,926,565 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.