Les Choristes (2004)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,629,758 | Details |
| International Box Office | $79,895,868 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $83,525,626 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $40,027 (1.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 28.48 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 4.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,500,000 (worldwide box office is 15.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 21 opening theaters/59 max. theaters, 12.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,882,011 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 26th, 2004 (Limited) by Miramax, released as The Chorus |
| International Releases: | January 14th, 2005 (Wide) (Australia)
December 2nd, 2022 (Wide) (China) |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some language/sexual references and violence. |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Inspirational Teacher, Musicians, Non-Chronological, Orphan, Singers, Single Parent, Teachers, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Social setting: | Boarding School |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1940s, 1950s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France, Germany, Switzerland |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2004 | 50 | $40,027 | 21 | $1,906 | $1,821,951 | 1 | |
| Jan 14, 2005 | 58 | $18,335 | 2 | $9,168 | $2,105,463 | 8 | |
| Jan 21, 2005 | 59 | $14,398 | -21% | 2 | $7,199 | $2,130,367 | 9 |
| Jan 28, 2005 | 39 | $127,447 | +785% | 34 | $3,748 | $2,264,086 | 10 |
| Feb 4, 2005 | 39 | $112,513 | -12% | 36 | $3,125 | $2,425,905 | 11 |
| Feb 11, 2005 | 38 | $114,361 | +2% | 49 | $2,334 | $2,585,220 | 12 |
| Feb 18, 2005 | 39 | $118,280 | +3% | 51 | $2,319 | $2,750,850 | 13 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | 42 | $81,455 | -31% | 44 | $1,851 | $2,892,312 | 14 |
| Mar 4, 2005 | 45 | $72,152 | -11% | 41 | $1,760 | $3,011,733 | 15 |
| Mar 11, 2005 | 43 | $83,725 | +16% | 49 | $1,709 | $3,126,056 | 16 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 49 | $67,474 | -19% | 48 | $1,406 | $3,233,643 | 17 |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 49 | $64,545 | -4% | 56 | $1,153 | $3,330,228 | 18 |
| Apr 1, 2005 | 48 | $47,073 | -27% | 52 | $905 | $3,411,208 | 19 |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 54 | $32,054 | -32% | 53 | $605 | $3,462,927 | 20 |
| Apr 15, 2005 | 54 | $35,352 | +10% | 59 | $599 | $3,513,607 | 21 |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 57 | $25,543 | -28% | 45 | $568 | $3,559,142 | 22 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 74 | $12,616 | -51% | 36 | $350 | $3,589,955 | 23 |
| May 6, 2005 | 90 | $4,214 | -67% | 30 | $140 | $3,612,375 | 24 |
| May 13, 2005 | 99 | $3,153 | -25% | 13 | $243 | $3,621,511 | 25 |
| May 20, 2005 | 81 | $4,800 | +52% | 10 | $480 | $3,629,758 | 26 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2005 | - | $4,904 | 2 | $2,452 | $2,110,367 | 53 | ||
| Feb 21, 2005 | 41 | $20,559 | 51 | $403 | $2,771,409 | 88 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2005 | 56 | $28,841 | 2 | $14,421 | $2,115,969 | 8 | |
| Jan 21, 2005 | 59 | $20,670 | -28% | 2 | $10,335 | $2,136,639 | 9 |
| Jan 28, 2005 | 39 | $176,753 | +755% | 34 | $5,199 | $2,313,392 | 10 |
| Feb 4, 2005 | 40 | $157,467 | -11% | 36 | $4,374 | $2,470,859 | 11 |
| Feb 11, 2005 | 39 | $161,711 | +3% | 49 | $3,300 | $2,632,570 | 12 |
| Feb 18, 2005 | 38 | $178,287 | +10% | 51 | $3,496 | $2,810,857 | 13 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | 42 | $128,724 | -28% | 44 | $2,926 | $2,939,581 | 14 |
| Mar 4, 2005 | 45 | $102,750 | -20% | 41 | $2,506 | $3,042,331 | 15 |
| Mar 11, 2005 | 43 | $123,838 | +21% | 49 | $2,527 | $3,166,169 | 16 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 49 | $99,514 | -20% | 48 | $2,073 | $3,265,683 | 17 |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 49 | $98,452 | -1% | 56 | $1,758 | $3,364,135 | 18 |
| Apr 1, 2005 | 46 | $66,738 | -32% | 52 | $1,283 | $3,430,873 | 19 |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 54 | $47,382 | -29% | 53 | $894 | $3,478,255 | 20 |
| Apr 15, 2005 | 54 | $55,344 | +17% | 59 | $938 | $3,533,599 | 21 |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 55 | $43,740 | -21% | 45 | $972 | $3,577,339 | 22 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 63 | $30,822 | -30% | 36 | $856 | $3,608,161 | 23 |
| May 6, 2005 | 78 | $10,197 | -67% | 30 | $340 | $3,618,358 | 24 |
| May 13, 2005 | 87 | $6,600 | -35% | 13 | $508 | $3,624,958 | 25 |
| May 20, 2005 | 91 | $4,800 | -27% | 10 | $480 | $3,629,758 | 26 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $40,027 (1.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 28.48 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 4.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,500,000 (worldwide box office is 15.2 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 21 opening theaters/59 max. theaters, 12.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $6,882,011 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 26th, 2004 (Limited) by Miramax, released as The Chorus |
| International Releases: | January 14th, 2005 (Wide) (Australia)
December 2nd, 2022 (Wide) (China) |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some language/sexual references and violence. |
| Running Time: | 96 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Inspirational Teacher, Musicians, Non-Chronological, Orphan, Singers, Single Parent, Teachers, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Social setting: | Boarding School |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1940s, 1950s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France, Germany, Switzerland |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2004 | 50 | $40,027 | 21 | $1,906 | $1,821,951 | 1 | |
| Jan 14, 2005 | 58 | $18,335 | 2 | $9,168 | $2,105,463 | 8 | |
| Jan 21, 2005 | 59 | $14,398 | -21% | 2 | $7,199 | $2,130,367 | 9 |
| Jan 28, 2005 | 39 | $127,447 | +785% | 34 | $3,748 | $2,264,086 | 10 |
| Feb 4, 2005 | 39 | $112,513 | -12% | 36 | $3,125 | $2,425,905 | 11 |
| Feb 11, 2005 | 38 | $114,361 | +2% | 49 | $2,334 | $2,585,220 | 12 |
| Feb 18, 2005 | 39 | $118,280 | +3% | 51 | $2,319 | $2,750,850 | 13 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | 42 | $81,455 | -31% | 44 | $1,851 | $2,892,312 | 14 |
| Mar 4, 2005 | 45 | $72,152 | -11% | 41 | $1,760 | $3,011,733 | 15 |
| Mar 11, 2005 | 43 | $83,725 | +16% | 49 | $1,709 | $3,126,056 | 16 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 49 | $67,474 | -19% | 48 | $1,406 | $3,233,643 | 17 |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 49 | $64,545 | -4% | 56 | $1,153 | $3,330,228 | 18 |
| Apr 1, 2005 | 48 | $47,073 | -27% | 52 | $905 | $3,411,208 | 19 |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 54 | $32,054 | -32% | 53 | $605 | $3,462,927 | 20 |
| Apr 15, 2005 | 54 | $35,352 | +10% | 59 | $599 | $3,513,607 | 21 |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 57 | $25,543 | -28% | 45 | $568 | $3,559,142 | 22 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 74 | $12,616 | -51% | 36 | $350 | $3,589,955 | 23 |
| May 6, 2005 | 90 | $4,214 | -67% | 30 | $140 | $3,612,375 | 24 |
| May 13, 2005 | 99 | $3,153 | -25% | 13 | $243 | $3,621,511 | 25 |
| May 20, 2005 | 81 | $4,800 | +52% | 10 | $480 | $3,629,758 | 26 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2005 | - | $4,904 | 2 | $2,452 | $2,110,367 | 53 | ||
| Feb 21, 2005 | 41 | $20,559 | 51 | $403 | $2,771,409 | 88 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2005 | 56 | $28,841 | 2 | $14,421 | $2,115,969 | 8 | |
| Jan 21, 2005 | 59 | $20,670 | -28% | 2 | $10,335 | $2,136,639 | 9 |
| Jan 28, 2005 | 39 | $176,753 | +755% | 34 | $5,199 | $2,313,392 | 10 |
| Feb 4, 2005 | 40 | $157,467 | -11% | 36 | $4,374 | $2,470,859 | 11 |
| Feb 11, 2005 | 39 | $161,711 | +3% | 49 | $3,300 | $2,632,570 | 12 |
| Feb 18, 2005 | 38 | $178,287 | +10% | 51 | $3,496 | $2,810,857 | 13 |
| Feb 25, 2005 | 42 | $128,724 | -28% | 44 | $2,926 | $2,939,581 | 14 |
| Mar 4, 2005 | 45 | $102,750 | -20% | 41 | $2,506 | $3,042,331 | 15 |
| Mar 11, 2005 | 43 | $123,838 | +21% | 49 | $2,527 | $3,166,169 | 16 |
| Mar 18, 2005 | 49 | $99,514 | -20% | 48 | $2,073 | $3,265,683 | 17 |
| Mar 25, 2005 | 49 | $98,452 | -1% | 56 | $1,758 | $3,364,135 | 18 |
| Apr 1, 2005 | 46 | $66,738 | -32% | 52 | $1,283 | $3,430,873 | 19 |
| Apr 8, 2005 | 54 | $47,382 | -29% | 53 | $894 | $3,478,255 | 20 |
| Apr 15, 2005 | 54 | $55,344 | +17% | 59 | $938 | $3,533,599 | 21 |
| Apr 22, 2005 | 55 | $43,740 | -21% | 45 | $972 | $3,577,339 | 22 |
| Apr 29, 2005 | 63 | $30,822 | -30% | 36 | $856 | $3,608,161 | 23 |
| May 6, 2005 | 78 | $10,197 | -67% | 30 | $340 | $3,618,358 | 24 |
| May 13, 2005 | 87 | $6,600 | -35% | 13 | $508 | $3,624,958 | 25 |
| May 20, 2005 | 91 | $4,800 | -27% | 10 | $480 | $3,629,758 | 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.