Elegy (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,577,210 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,881,829 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $11,459,039 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $104,168 (2.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 31.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/142 max. theaters, 6.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,958,699 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 8th, 2008 (Limited) by Samuel Goldwyn Films |
| Video Release: | March 17th, 2009 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexuality, nudity and language. |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | F-Rated, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Cancer, College Professor, Divorcée Romance, Dysfunctional Family, May / December Romance, Mid-Life Crisis, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong, Terminal Illness |
| Social setting: | College |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lakeshore Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2008 | 36 | $104,168 | 6 | $17,361 | $104,168 | 1 | |
| Aug 15, 2008 | 47 | $54,539 | -48% | 6 | $9,090 | $214,891 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2008 | 21 | $492,268 | +803% | 92 | $5,351 | $739,357 | 3 |
| Aug 29, 2008 | 25 | $624,069 | +27% | 139 | $4,490 | $1,553,674 | 4 |
| Sep 5, 2008 | 24 | $481,331 | -23% | 142 | $3,390 | $2,340,785 | 5 |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 27 | $266,657 | -45% | 136 | $1,961 | $2,776,475 | 6 |
| Sep 19, 2008 | 30 | $203,570 | -24% | 134 | $1,519 | $3,070,308 | 7 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 38 | $121,347 | -40% | 101 | $1,201 | $3,266,752 | 8 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 43 | $74,252 | -39% | 70 | $1,061 | $3,383,637 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 52 | $45,176 | -39% | 55 | $821 | $3,456,676 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 57 | $33,239 | -26% | 37 | $898 | $3,510,091 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 70 | $16,506 | -50% | 26 | $635 | $3,543,789 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 73 | $14,377 | -13% | 21 | $685 | $3,565,964 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 104 | $3,324 | -77% | 9 | $369 | $3,577,210 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2008 | 26 | $165,647 | 139 | $1,192 | $1,719,321 | 25 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2008 | 40 | $160,352 | 6 | $26,725 | $160,352 | 1 | |
| Aug 15, 2008 | 50 | $86,737 | -46% | 6 | $14,456 | $247,089 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2008 | 23 | $682,516 | +687% | 92 | $7,419 | $929,605 | 3 |
| Aug 29, 2008 | 23 | $929,849 | +36% | 139 | $6,690 | $1,859,454 | 4 |
| Sep 5, 2008 | 24 | $650,364 | -30% | 142 | $4,580 | $2,509,818 | 5 |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 27 | $356,920 | -45% | 136 | $2,624 | $2,866,738 | 6 |
| Sep 19, 2008 | 30 | $278,667 | -22% | 134 | $2,080 | $3,145,405 | 7 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 40 | $163,980 | -41% | 101 | $1,624 | $3,309,385 | 8 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 45 | $102,115 | -38% | 70 | $1,459 | $3,411,500 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 51 | $65,352 | -36% | 55 | $1,188 | $3,476,852 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 55 | $50,431 | -23% | 37 | $1,363 | $3,527,283 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 70 | $24,304 | -52% | 26 | $935 | $3,551,587 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 71 | $22,299 | -8% | 21 | $1,062 | $3,573,886 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 107 | $3,324 | -85% | 9 | $369 | $3,577,210 | 14 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $104,168 (2.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 31.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/142 max. theaters, 6.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,958,699 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 8th, 2008 (Limited) by Samuel Goldwyn Films |
| Video Release: | March 17th, 2009 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexuality, nudity and language. |
| Running Time: | 112 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | F-Rated, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Cancer, College Professor, Divorcée Romance, Dysfunctional Family, May / December Romance, Mid-Life Crisis, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong, Terminal Illness |
| Social setting: | College |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Lakeshore Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2008 | 36 | $104,168 | 6 | $17,361 | $104,168 | 1 | |
| Aug 15, 2008 | 47 | $54,539 | -48% | 6 | $9,090 | $214,891 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2008 | 21 | $492,268 | +803% | 92 | $5,351 | $739,357 | 3 |
| Aug 29, 2008 | 25 | $624,069 | +27% | 139 | $4,490 | $1,553,674 | 4 |
| Sep 5, 2008 | 24 | $481,331 | -23% | 142 | $3,390 | $2,340,785 | 5 |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 27 | $266,657 | -45% | 136 | $1,961 | $2,776,475 | 6 |
| Sep 19, 2008 | 30 | $203,570 | -24% | 134 | $1,519 | $3,070,308 | 7 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 38 | $121,347 | -40% | 101 | $1,201 | $3,266,752 | 8 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 43 | $74,252 | -39% | 70 | $1,061 | $3,383,637 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 52 | $45,176 | -39% | 55 | $821 | $3,456,676 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 57 | $33,239 | -26% | 37 | $898 | $3,510,091 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 70 | $16,506 | -50% | 26 | $635 | $3,543,789 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 73 | $14,377 | -13% | 21 | $685 | $3,565,964 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 104 | $3,324 | -77% | 9 | $369 | $3,577,210 | 14 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2008 | 26 | $165,647 | 139 | $1,192 | $1,719,321 | 25 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2008 | 40 | $160,352 | 6 | $26,725 | $160,352 | 1 | |
| Aug 15, 2008 | 50 | $86,737 | -46% | 6 | $14,456 | $247,089 | 2 |
| Aug 22, 2008 | 23 | $682,516 | +687% | 92 | $7,419 | $929,605 | 3 |
| Aug 29, 2008 | 23 | $929,849 | +36% | 139 | $6,690 | $1,859,454 | 4 |
| Sep 5, 2008 | 24 | $650,364 | -30% | 142 | $4,580 | $2,509,818 | 5 |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 27 | $356,920 | -45% | 136 | $2,624 | $2,866,738 | 6 |
| Sep 19, 2008 | 30 | $278,667 | -22% | 134 | $2,080 | $3,145,405 | 7 |
| Sep 26, 2008 | 40 | $163,980 | -41% | 101 | $1,624 | $3,309,385 | 8 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | 45 | $102,115 | -38% | 70 | $1,459 | $3,411,500 | 9 |
| Oct 10, 2008 | 51 | $65,352 | -36% | 55 | $1,188 | $3,476,852 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2008 | 55 | $50,431 | -23% | 37 | $1,363 | $3,527,283 | 11 |
| Oct 24, 2008 | 70 | $24,304 | -52% | 26 | $935 | $3,551,587 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2008 | 71 | $22,299 | -8% | 21 | $1,062 | $3,573,886 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2008 | 107 | $3,324 | -85% | 9 | $369 | $3,577,210 | 14 |
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.