The Forbidden Room (2015)

The Forbidden Room
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $34,404Details
International Box Office $13,660Details
Worldwide Box Office $48,064
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $57,268
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $85,537
Total $142,805
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Synopsis

A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.

Metrics

Legs:49.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $48,713

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 7th, 2015 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
International Releases: December 11th, 2015 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
Video Release: March 8th, 2016 by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 120 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Ensemble, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Segments
Plot point: Faulty Memory, Kidnap, Non-Chronological, Rescue, Story within a Story, Trains, Underwater
Social setting: Submarine
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Phi Films, Buffalo Gal Pictures, NFB
Production Countries: Canada
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 19, 2016 94 $696   1 $696   $32,856 20
Mar 4, 2016 95 $473   1 $473   $34,043 22

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 2, 2015 114 $1,295   1 $1,295   $1,295 1
Oct 9, 2015 75 $8,106 +526% 2 $4,053   $9,401 2
Oct 16, 2015 83 $7,458 -8% 4 $1,865   $16,859 3
Oct 23, 2015 97 $565 -92% 2 $283   $17,424 4
Oct 30, 2015 92 $2,674 +373% 2 $1,337   $20,098 5
Nov 6, 2015 107 $872 -67% 3 $291   $20,970 6
Nov 13, 2015 100 $2,100 +141% 3 $700   $23,070 7
Nov 27, 2015 77 $2,445   2 $1,223   $25,515 9
Dec 4, 2015 73 $4,961 +103% 5 $992   $30,476 10
Dec 18, 2015 70 $1,258   3 $419   $31,734 12
Feb 5, 2016 90 $426   1 $426   $32,160 19
Feb 19, 2016 94 $1,410   1 $1,410   $33,570 21
Mar 4, 2016 102 $834   2 $417   $34,404 23

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 Kingdom 12/11/2015 $13,660 8 8 8 $13,660 12/16/2015
  
International Total $13,660 12/16/2015

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

Supporting

Roy Dupuis    Cesare
Clara Furey    Margot

Leading

Louis Negin    Marv / Smithy / Mars / Organizer / Mr. Lanyon

Supporting

Mathieu Amalric    Thadeusz M. / Ostler
Geraldine Chaplin    The Master Passion / Nursemaid / Aunt Chance
Amira Casar    Mrs. M.
Charlotte Rampling    The Ostler's Mother
Karine Vanasse    Florence Labadie
Jacques Nolot    Bent / Minister of the Interior
Udo Kier    Count Yugh / The Butler / The Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist
Sophie Desmarais    Dr. Warren
Maria de Medeiros    The Blind Mother / Clotilde
Caroline Dhavernas    Gong

Production and Technical Credits

Guy Maddin    Director
Evan Johnson    Co-Director
Guy Maddin    Screenwriter
Evan Johnson    Screenwriter
Robert Kotyk    Screenwriter
John Ashbery    Screenwriter-Additional Writer
Kim Morgan    Screenwriter-Additional Writer
Kim Morgan    Editor-Story Editor
Phoebe Greenberg    Producer
Penny Mancuso    Producer
Phyllis Laing    Producer
David Christensen    Producer
Jean Du Toit    Producer-Supervising Producer
Emmanuelle Heroux    Producer-Supervising Producer
Liz Jarvis    Producer-Supervising Producer
Stéphanie Weber-Biron    Director of Photography
Ben Kasulke*    Director of Photography-Paris
John Gurdebeke    Editor
Galen Johnson    Production Designer
Brigitte Henry    Set Designer
Chris Lavis    Set Designer
Maciek Szczerbowski    Set Designer
Elodie Mard    Costume Designer
Yso South    Costume Designer
Julie Charland    Costume Designer
Simon Plouffe    Sound Mixer
David Rose    Sound Mixer
John Gurdebeke    Costume Designer
Vincent Riendeau    Sound Mixer
Gavin Fernandes    Sound Designer

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 submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.

Metrics

Legs:49.43 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $48,713

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 7th, 2015 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
International Releases: December 11th, 2015 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
Video Release: March 8th, 2016 by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 120 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Ensemble, Same Actor, Multiple Roles, Segments
Plot point: Faulty Memory, Kidnap, Non-Chronological, Rescue, Story within a Story, Trains, Underwater
Social setting: Submarine
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Phi Films, Buffalo Gal Pictures, NFB
Production Countries: Canada
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 19, 2016 94 $696   1 $696   $32,856 20
Mar 4, 2016 95 $473   1 $473   $34,043 22

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 2, 2015 114 $1,295   1 $1,295   $1,295 1
Oct 9, 2015 75 $8,106 +526% 2 $4,053   $9,401 2
Oct 16, 2015 83 $7,458 -8% 4 $1,865   $16,859 3
Oct 23, 2015 97 $565 -92% 2 $283   $17,424 4
Oct 30, 2015 92 $2,674 +373% 2 $1,337   $20,098 5
Nov 6, 2015 107 $872 -67% 3 $291   $20,970 6
Nov 13, 2015 100 $2,100 +141% 3 $700   $23,070 7
Nov 27, 2015 77 $2,445   2 $1,223   $25,515 9
Dec 4, 2015 73 $4,961 +103% 5 $992   $30,476 10
Dec 18, 2015 70 $1,258   3 $419   $31,734 12
Feb 5, 2016 90 $426   1 $426   $32,160 19
Feb 19, 2016 94 $1,410   1 $1,410   $33,570 21
Mar 4, 2016 102 $834   2 $417   $34,404 23

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 Kingdom 12/11/2015 $13,660 8 8 8 $13,660 12/16/2015
  
International Total $13,660 12/16/2015

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

Supporting

Roy Dupuis    Cesare
Clara Furey    Margot

Leading

Louis Negin    Marv / Smithy / Mars / Organizer / Mr. Lanyon

Supporting

Mathieu Amalric    Thadeusz M. / Ostler
Geraldine Chaplin    The Master Passion / Nursemaid / Aunt Chance
Amira Casar    Mrs. M.
Charlotte Rampling    The Ostler's Mother
Karine Vanasse    Florence Labadie
Jacques Nolot    Bent / Minister of the Interior
Udo Kier    Count Yugh / The Butler / The Dead Father / Guard / Pharmacist
Sophie Desmarais    Dr. Warren
Maria de Medeiros    The Blind Mother / Clotilde
Caroline Dhavernas    Gong

Production and Technical Credits

Guy Maddin    Director
Evan Johnson    Co-Director
Guy Maddin    Screenwriter
Evan Johnson    Screenwriter
Robert Kotyk    Screenwriter
John Ashbery    Screenwriter-Additional Writer
Kim Morgan    Screenwriter-Additional Writer
Kim Morgan    Editor-Story Editor
Phoebe Greenberg    Producer
Penny Mancuso    Producer
Phyllis Laing    Producer
David Christensen    Producer
Jean Du Toit    Producer-Supervising Producer
Emmanuelle Heroux    Producer-Supervising Producer
Liz Jarvis    Producer-Supervising Producer
Stéphanie Weber-Biron    Director of Photography
Ben Kasulke*    Director of Photography-Paris
John Gurdebeke    Editor
Galen Johnson    Production Designer
Brigitte Henry    Set Designer
Chris Lavis    Set Designer
Maciek Szczerbowski    Set Designer
Elodie Mard    Costume Designer
Yso South    Costume Designer
Julie Charland    Costume Designer
Simon Plouffe    Sound Mixer
David Rose    Sound Mixer
John Gurdebeke    Costume Designer
Vincent Riendeau    Sound Mixer
Gavin Fernandes    Sound Designer

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.