Cidade dos Homens (2008)

Cidade dos Homens
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $307,076Details
International Box Office $2,299,477
Worldwide Box Office $2,606,553
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Childhood friends Ace and Wallace are both approaching their 18th birthdays. Ace struggles to raise his son alone after the mother takes a job in Sao Paulo, while Wallace embarks on a search for his long-missing father, whom he eventually finds having just finished serving 15 years in prison. Newly discovered secrets about the past will test Ace and Wallace’s friendship as they find themselves on opposite sides of a gang war.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$130,579 (42.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:11.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:75 opening theaters/75 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $511,505

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 29th, 2008 (Limited) by Miramax, released as City of Men
Video Release: July 1st, 2008 by Miramax Video, released as City of Men
MPA Rating: R for violent content, language and some sexuality.
Running Time: 106 minutes
Franchise: City of God
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 29, 2008 41 $130,579   75 $1,741   $130,579 1
Mar 7, 2008 49 $54,880 -58% 67 $819   $242,655 2
Mar 14, 2008 59 $33,753 -38% 38 $888   $307,076 3

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 29, 2008 40 $187,775   75 $2,504   $187,775 1
Mar 7, 2008 50 $85,548 -54% 67 $1,277   $273,323 2
Mar 14, 2008 66 $33,753 -61% 38 $888   $307,076 3

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

Childhood friends Ace and Wallace are both approaching their 18th birthdays. Ace struggles to raise his son alone after the mother takes a job in Sao Paulo, while Wallace embarks on a search for his long-missing father, whom he eventually finds having just finished serving 15 years in prison. Newly discovered secrets about the past will test Ace and Wallace’s friendship as they find themselves on opposite sides of a gang war.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$130,579 (42.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:11.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:75 opening theaters/75 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $511,505

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 29th, 2008 (Limited) by Miramax, released as City of Men
Video Release: July 1st, 2008 by Miramax Video, released as City of Men
MPA Rating: R for violent content, language and some sexuality.
Running Time: 106 minutes
Franchise: City of God
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Brazil
Languages: Portuguese

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 29, 2008 41 $130,579   75 $1,741   $130,579 1
Mar 7, 2008 49 $54,880 -58% 67 $819   $242,655 2
Mar 14, 2008 59 $33,753 -38% 38 $888   $307,076 3

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 29, 2008 40 $187,775   75 $2,504   $187,775 1
Mar 7, 2008 50 $85,548 -54% 67 $1,277   $273,323 2
Mar 14, 2008 66 $33,753 -61% 38 $888   $307,076 3

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.