Citizen Jane: Battle for the City (2017)

Citizen Jane: Battle for the City
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $313,411Details
International Box Office $35,233Details
Worldwide Box Office $348,644
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $99,336
Total $99,336
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Synopsis

A timely tale of what can happen when engaged citizens fight the power for the sake of a better world. Arguably no one did more to shape our understanding of the modern American city than Jane Jacobs, the visionary activist and writer who fought to preserve urban communities in the face of destructive development projects.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$31,451 (10.0% of total gross)
Legs:7.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:89.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/25 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $417,882

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 21st, 2017 (Limited) by IFC Films
International Releases: May 5th, 2017 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
June 30th, 2017 (Wide), released as Citizen Jane: Battle For The City (Australia)
October 25th, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea)
July 17th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
... Show all releases
Video Release: September 12th, 2017 by Mpi Home Video
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 92 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Archive Footage, Voiceover/Narration
Geographical setting: New York, New York City
Plot point: Land Developer, Writing and Writers
Time period setting: 1960s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Altimeter Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 2017 44 $31,451   2 $15,726   $31,451 1
Apr 28, 2017 50 $28,345 -10% 6 $4,724   $77,294 2
May 5, 2017 41 $39,454 +39% 20 $1,973   $131,311 3
May 12, 2017 46 $31,793 -19% 20 $1,590   $190,754 4
May 19, 2017 - $15,392 -52% 24 $641   $227,963 5
May 26, 2017 56 $10,114 -34% 12 $843   $254,219 6
Jun 2, 2017 55 $8,194 -19% 10 $819   $274,299 7
Jun 9, 2017 64 $3,555 -57% 7 $508   $291,303 8
Jun 16, 2017 72 $1,994 -44% 3 $665   $298,005 9
Jun 23, 2017 72 $2,227 +12% 5 $445   $305,048 10
Jun 30, 2017 72 $2,607 +17% 4 $652   $310,017 11

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 2017 41 $48,949   2 $24,475   $48,949 1
Apr 28, 2017 48 $42,908 -12% 6 $7,151   $91,857 2
May 5, 2017 40 $61,037 +42% 20 $3,052   $158,961 3
May 12, 2017 44 $53,610 -12% 20 $2,681   $212,571 4
May 19, 2017 48 $27,948 -48% 25 $1,118   $242,555 5
May 26, 2017 49 $21,651 -23% 14 $1,547   $266,105 6
Jun 2, 2017 52 $21,643 n/c 10 $2,164   $287,748 7
Jun 9, 2017 59 $8,263 -62% 8 $1,033   $296,011 8
Jun 16, 2017 65 $6,810 -18% 5 $1,362   $302,821 9
Jun 23, 2017 70 $4,589 -33% 5 $918   $307,410 10
Jun 30, 2017 71 $6,001 +31% 4 $1,500   $313,411 11

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 6/30/2017 $2,029 1 1 5 $23,124 8/10/2017
New Zealand 7/17/2025 $90 1 1 0 $289 4/6/2026
South Korea 10/25/2018 $0 0 2 0 $2,131 4/4/2026
United Kingdom 5/5/2017 $9,689 12 12 12 $9,689 5/10/2017
  
International Total $35,233 4/6/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Marisa Tomei    Jane Jacobs
Vincent D'Onofrio    Robert Jones

Production and Technical Credits

Matt Tyrnauer    Director
Matt Tyrnauer    Producer
Robert Hammond    Producer
Corey Reeser    Producer
Jessica Van Garsse    Producer
Jenny Carchman    Producer
Daniel Morfesis    Co-Producer
Troy Benjamin    Co-Producer
Daniel Morfesis    Editor
Andrea Lewis    Co-Editor
Lisa Remington    Line Producer
Chris Dapkins    Cinematographer
Jane Antonia Cornish    Composer
Maggie Phillips    Music Supervisor
Grant Nellessen    Main Titles and Animation
Pierre Lagrange    Executive Producer
Bernard Lagrange    Executive Producer
Juliet Page    Executive Producer

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.


Synopsis

A timely tale of what can happen when engaged citizens fight the power for the sake of a better world. Arguably no one did more to shape our understanding of the modern American city than Jane Jacobs, the visionary activist and writer who fought to preserve urban communities in the face of destructive development projects.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$31,451 (10.0% of total gross)
Legs:7.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:89.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/25 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $417,882

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 21st, 2017 (Limited) by IFC Films
International Releases: May 5th, 2017 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
June 30th, 2017 (Wide), released as Citizen Jane: Battle For The City (Australia)
October 25th, 2018 (Wide) (South Korea)
July 17th, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
... Show all releases
Video Release: September 12th, 2017 by Mpi Home Video
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 92 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Archive Footage, Voiceover/Narration
Geographical setting: New York, New York City
Plot point: Land Developer, Writing and Writers
Time period setting: 1960s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Altimeter Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 2017 44 $31,451   2 $15,726   $31,451 1
Apr 28, 2017 50 $28,345 -10% 6 $4,724   $77,294 2
May 5, 2017 41 $39,454 +39% 20 $1,973   $131,311 3
May 12, 2017 46 $31,793 -19% 20 $1,590   $190,754 4
May 19, 2017 - $15,392 -52% 24 $641   $227,963 5
May 26, 2017 56 $10,114 -34% 12 $843   $254,219 6
Jun 2, 2017 55 $8,194 -19% 10 $819   $274,299 7
Jun 9, 2017 64 $3,555 -57% 7 $508   $291,303 8
Jun 16, 2017 72 $1,994 -44% 3 $665   $298,005 9
Jun 23, 2017 72 $2,227 +12% 5 $445   $305,048 10
Jun 30, 2017 72 $2,607 +17% 4 $652   $310,017 11

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 21, 2017 41 $48,949   2 $24,475   $48,949 1
Apr 28, 2017 48 $42,908 -12% 6 $7,151   $91,857 2
May 5, 2017 40 $61,037 +42% 20 $3,052   $158,961 3
May 12, 2017 44 $53,610 -12% 20 $2,681   $212,571 4
May 19, 2017 48 $27,948 -48% 25 $1,118   $242,555 5
May 26, 2017 49 $21,651 -23% 14 $1,547   $266,105 6
Jun 2, 2017 52 $21,643 n/c 10 $2,164   $287,748 7
Jun 9, 2017 59 $8,263 -62% 8 $1,033   $296,011 8
Jun 16, 2017 65 $6,810 -18% 5 $1,362   $302,821 9
Jun 23, 2017 70 $4,589 -33% 5 $918   $307,410 10
Jun 30, 2017 71 $6,001 +31% 4 $1,500   $313,411 11

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 6/30/2017 $2,029 1 1 5 $23,124 8/10/2017
New Zealand 7/17/2025 $90 1 1 0 $289 4/6/2026
South Korea 10/25/2018 $0 0 2 0 $2,131 4/4/2026
United Kingdom 5/5/2017 $9,689 12 12 12 $9,689 5/10/2017
  
International Total $35,233 4/6/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Marisa Tomei    Jane Jacobs
Vincent D'Onofrio    Robert Jones

Production and Technical Credits

Matt Tyrnauer    Director
Matt Tyrnauer    Producer
Robert Hammond    Producer
Corey Reeser    Producer
Jessica Van Garsse    Producer
Jenny Carchman    Producer
Daniel Morfesis    Co-Producer
Troy Benjamin    Co-Producer
Daniel Morfesis    Editor
Andrea Lewis    Co-Editor
Lisa Remington    Line Producer
Chris Dapkins    Cinematographer
Jane Antonia Cornish    Composer
Maggie Phillips    Music Supervisor
Grant Nellessen    Main Titles and Animation
Pierre Lagrange    Executive Producer
Bernard Lagrange    Executive Producer
Juliet Page    Executive Producer

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.