Forushande (2016)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,402,067 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,389,103 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $9,791,170 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $218,049 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $45,868 | |
| Total | $263,917 | |
| OpusData ID: 263810100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
After their old flat becomes damaged, Emad and Rana, a young couple living in Tehran, are forced to move into a new apartment. However, once relocated, a sudden eruption of violence linked to the previous tenant of their new home dramatically changes the couple’s life, creating a simmering tension between husband and wife.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $71,078 (3.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 24.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/105 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $3,202,756 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 27th, 2017 (Limited) by Cohen Media Group, released as The Salesman |
| International Releases: | September 22nd, 2016 (Limited), released as The Salesman (Australia)
November 11th, 2016 (Wide) (France) December 8th, 2016 (Wide) (Netherlands) December 23rd, 2016 (Wide), released as O Vendedor (Portugal) January 5th, 2017 (Wide), released as Il cliente (Italy) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | May 2nd, 2017 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as The Salesman |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for mature thematic elements and a brief bloody image. (Rating bulletin 2449 (Cert #50761), 11/2/2016) |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Iran |
| Plot point: | Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Infidelity, Mistaken Identity, Prostitution, PTSD, Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Sex Crimes, Theater Actor |
| Social setting: | Theater |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Languages: | Persian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2017 | 45 | $71,078 | 3 | $23,693 | $71,078 | 1 | |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 28 | $242,252 | 65 | $3,727 | $705,239 | 3 | |
| Mar 10, 2017 | 27 | $170,202 | 105 | $1,621 | $2,050,205 | 7 | |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 32 | $96,769 | -43% | 75 | $1,290 | $2,207,494 | 8 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 43 | $46,905 | -52% | 35 | $1,340 | $2,295,989 | 9 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 45 | $30,220 | -36% | 37 | $817 | $2,348,507 | 10 |
| Apr 14, 2017 | 57 | $11,067 | 16 | $692 | $2,402,067 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2017 | - | $28,881 | 94 | $307 | $1,223,387 | 27 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2017 | 32 | $138,359 | 75 | $1,845 | $2,249,084 | 8 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3/3/2017 | $57,253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68,689 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Australia | 9/22/2016 | $0 | 0 | 26 | 180 | $320,963 | 8/7/2017 | |||
| Bulgaria | 9/15/2017 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $698 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| France | 11/11/2016 | $702,745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,841,684 | 8/17/2018 | |||
| Italy | 1/5/2017 | $241,928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $829,392 | 2/9/2017 | |||
| Lithuania | 1/13/2017 | $1,245 | 8 | 8 | 8 | $1,245 | 1/26/2017 | |||
| Netherlands | 12/8/2016 | $28,902 | 21 | 21 | 42 | $77,039 | 12/21/2016 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/7/2017 | $17,470 | 13 | 19 | 119 | $97,644 | 5/30/2017 | |||
| Poland | 4/21/2017 | $64,478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $187,443 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Portugal | 12/23/2016 | $3,969 | 8 | 10 | 25 | $28,703 | 3/16/2017 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 2/3/2017 | $20,254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $42,730 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| South Korea | 4/26/2017 | $21,442 | 53 | 55 | 88 | $73,910 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Spain | 3/3/2017 | $146,100 | 82 | 105 | 432 | $722,073 | 6/2/2017 | |||
| Turkey | 1/27/2017 | $9,635 | 9 | 11 | 29 | $62,112 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| United Kingdom | 3/17/2017 | $110,538 | 58 | 58 | 58 | $110,538 | 3/23/2017 | |||
| Rest of World | $2,924,240 | |||||||||
| International Total | $7,389,103 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Asghar Farhadi | 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
After their old flat becomes damaged, Emad and Rana, a young couple living in Tehran, are forced to move into a new apartment. However, once relocated, a sudden eruption of violence linked to the previous tenant of their new home dramatically changes the couple’s life, creating a simmering tension between husband and wife.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $71,078 (3.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.92 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 24.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/105 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $3,202,756 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 27th, 2017 (Limited) by Cohen Media Group, released as The Salesman |
| International Releases: | September 22nd, 2016 (Limited), released as The Salesman (Australia)
November 11th, 2016 (Wide) (France) December 8th, 2016 (Wide) (Netherlands) December 23rd, 2016 (Wide), released as O Vendedor (Portugal) January 5th, 2017 (Wide), released as Il cliente (Italy) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | May 2nd, 2017 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, released as The Salesman |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for mature thematic elements and a brief bloody image. (Rating bulletin 2449 (Cert #50761), 11/2/2016) |
| Running Time: | 125 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Iran |
| Plot point: | Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Infidelity, Mistaken Identity, Prostitution, PTSD, Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Sex Crimes, Theater Actor |
| Social setting: | Theater |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Islamic Republic of Iran |
| Languages: | Persian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2017 | 45 | $71,078 | 3 | $23,693 | $71,078 | 1 | |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 28 | $242,252 | 65 | $3,727 | $705,239 | 3 | |
| Mar 10, 2017 | 27 | $170,202 | 105 | $1,621 | $2,050,205 | 7 | |
| Mar 17, 2017 | 32 | $96,769 | -43% | 75 | $1,290 | $2,207,494 | 8 |
| Mar 24, 2017 | 43 | $46,905 | -52% | 35 | $1,340 | $2,295,989 | 9 |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 45 | $30,220 | -36% | 37 | $817 | $2,348,507 | 10 |
| Apr 14, 2017 | 57 | $11,067 | 16 | $692 | $2,402,067 | 12 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2017 | - | $28,881 | 94 | $307 | $1,223,387 | 27 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2017 | 32 | $138,359 | 75 | $1,845 | $2,249,084 | 8 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 3/3/2017 | $57,253 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $68,689 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Australia | 9/22/2016 | $0 | 0 | 26 | 180 | $320,963 | 8/7/2017 | |||
| Bulgaria | 9/15/2017 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $698 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| France | 11/11/2016 | $702,745 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,841,684 | 8/17/2018 | |||
| Italy | 1/5/2017 | $241,928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $829,392 | 2/9/2017 | |||
| Lithuania | 1/13/2017 | $1,245 | 8 | 8 | 8 | $1,245 | 1/26/2017 | |||
| Netherlands | 12/8/2016 | $28,902 | 21 | 21 | 42 | $77,039 | 12/21/2016 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/7/2017 | $17,470 | 13 | 19 | 119 | $97,644 | 5/30/2017 | |||
| Poland | 4/21/2017 | $64,478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $187,443 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| Portugal | 12/23/2016 | $3,969 | 8 | 10 | 25 | $28,703 | 3/16/2017 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 2/3/2017 | $20,254 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $42,730 | 1/1/2019 | |||
| South Korea | 4/26/2017 | $21,442 | 53 | 55 | 88 | $73,910 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Spain | 3/3/2017 | $146,100 | 82 | 105 | 432 | $722,073 | 6/2/2017 | |||
| Turkey | 1/27/2017 | $9,635 | 9 | 11 | 29 | $62,112 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| United Kingdom | 3/17/2017 | $110,538 | 58 | 58 | 58 | $110,538 | 3/23/2017 | |||
| Rest of World | $2,924,240 | |||||||||
| International Total | $7,389,103 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Asghar Farhadi | 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.