The Citizen (2013)

The Citizen poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $24,296Details
International Box Office $24,471Details
Worldwide Box Office $48,767
OpusData ID: 178620100 More info...
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Yearning to leave behind his life of misfortune in the Middle East, Ibrahim Jarrah wins the U.S Green Card Lottery for a chance to become an American citizen. He lands in New York City the day before 9/11 …and the events of the September terrorist attacks forever shape the struggles he faces on his journey to capture the American dream.

Metrics

Legs:2.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:49.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $35,736

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 20th, 2013 (Limited) by Monterey Media
International Releases: December 19th, 2013 (Wide) (United Arab Emirates)
MPA Rating: PG-13 for thematic elements and brief violence.
(Rating bulletin 2287, 8/28/2013)
Running Time: 99 minutes
Plot point: 9/11, Bigotry, Immigration, Muslims, Religious, Terrorism
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: 3K Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Arabic

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 6, 2013 121 $368   1 $368   $368 1
Sep 27, 2013 63 $11,654   3 $3,885   $12,601 2
Oct 4, 2013 82 $5,007 -57% 6 $835   $19,288 3
Oct 11, 2013 94 $872 -83% 4 $218   $21,962 4
Oct 18, 2013 110 $605 -31% 2 $303   $23,272 5
Oct 25, 2013 94 $178 -71% 1 $178   $24,117 6
Nov 1, 2013 78 $160 -10% 2 $80   $24,296 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 6, 2013 111 $551   1 $551   $551 1
Sep 20, 2013 107 $395   1 $395   $946 1
Sep 27, 2013 61 $13,334 +3,276% 3 $4,445   $14,281 2
Oct 4, 2013 76 $6,901 -48% 6 $1,150   $21,182 3
Oct 11, 2013 104 $1,577 -77% 4 $394   $22,759 4
Oct 18, 2013 88 $1,093 -31% 2 $547   $23,852 5
Oct 25, 2013 81 $197 -82% 1 $197   $24,136 6

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
United Arab Emirates 12/19/2013 $0 0 1 1 $24,471 12/30/2018
  
International Total $24,471 12/30/2018

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

Leading

Khaled Nabawy    Ibrahim
Agnes Bruckner    Diane Morris
William Atherton    Joseph Winston

Supporting

Cary Elwes    Earl Miller
Rizwan Manji    Mohan Sinhge

Production and Technical Credits

Sam Kadi    Director
Jazmen Darnell Brown    Screenwriter
Samir Younis    Screenwriter
Sam Kadi    Screenwriter
Sam Kadi    Story Creator
Sam Kadi    Producer
Chris Wyatt    Producer
Alan Noel Vega    Producer
Ameer Kabour    Executive Producer
Tarif Kanaan    Executive Producer
Mike Saenz    Editor
Joseph White    Director of Photography
Stephen Legler    Production Designer
Christopher Brady    Composer
Lisa Hamil    Casting Director

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

Yearning to leave behind his life of misfortune in the Middle East, Ibrahim Jarrah wins the U.S Green Card Lottery for a chance to become an American citizen. He lands in New York City the day before 9/11 …and the events of the September terrorist attacks forever shape the struggles he faces on his journey to capture the American dream.

Metrics

Legs:2.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:49.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $35,736

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 20th, 2013 (Limited) by Monterey Media
International Releases: December 19th, 2013 (Wide) (United Arab Emirates)
MPA Rating: PG-13 for thematic elements and brief violence.
(Rating bulletin 2287, 8/28/2013)
Running Time: 99 minutes
Plot point: 9/11, Bigotry, Immigration, Muslims, Religious, Terrorism
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: 3K Pictures
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Arabic

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 6, 2013 121 $368   1 $368   $368 1
Sep 27, 2013 63 $11,654   3 $3,885   $12,601 2
Oct 4, 2013 82 $5,007 -57% 6 $835   $19,288 3
Oct 11, 2013 94 $872 -83% 4 $218   $21,962 4
Oct 18, 2013 110 $605 -31% 2 $303   $23,272 5
Oct 25, 2013 94 $178 -71% 1 $178   $24,117 6
Nov 1, 2013 78 $160 -10% 2 $80   $24,296 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 6, 2013 111 $551   1 $551   $551 1
Sep 20, 2013 107 $395   1 $395   $946 1
Sep 27, 2013 61 $13,334 +3,276% 3 $4,445   $14,281 2
Oct 4, 2013 76 $6,901 -48% 6 $1,150   $21,182 3
Oct 11, 2013 104 $1,577 -77% 4 $394   $22,759 4
Oct 18, 2013 88 $1,093 -31% 2 $547   $23,852 5
Oct 25, 2013 81 $197 -82% 1 $197   $24,136 6

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
United Arab Emirates 12/19/2013 $0 0 1 1 $24,471 12/30/2018
  
International Total $24,471 12/30/2018

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

Leading

Khaled Nabawy    Ibrahim
Agnes Bruckner    Diane Morris
William Atherton    Joseph Winston

Supporting

Cary Elwes    Earl Miller
Rizwan Manji    Mohan Sinhge

Production and Technical Credits

Sam Kadi    Director
Jazmen Darnell Brown    Screenwriter
Samir Younis    Screenwriter
Sam Kadi    Screenwriter
Sam Kadi    Story Creator
Sam Kadi    Producer
Chris Wyatt    Producer
Alan Noel Vega    Producer
Ameer Kabour    Executive Producer
Tarif Kanaan    Executive Producer
Mike Saenz    Editor
Joseph White    Director of Photography
Stephen Legler    Production Designer
Christopher Brady    Composer
Lisa Hamil    Casting Director

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.