Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (2010)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $167,508 | Details |
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Synopsis
An enigmatic musical poet—and the most documented classical musician of the last century—world-renowned pianist Glenn Gould continues to captivate international audiences twenty-six years after his untimely death. This documentary humanizes the legend, weaving together an array of footage, private home recordings and diaries, as well as compelling interviews with Gould’s most intimate friends and lovers—all exploring the incongruities between Gould’s private reality and his wider image.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $17,034 (10.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $253,875 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 10th, 2010 (Limited) by Lorber Films |
| Video Release: | March 1st, 2011 by Lorber Films Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Musicians |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | NPS Television, Television AB, SVT Swedish, ZDF, WNET New York, The Knowledge Network, TV Ontario, The Biography Channel, CVT Limited, White Pine Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2010 | 67 | $17,034 | 3 | $5,678 | $17,034 | 1 | |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 74 | $13,686 | -20% | 4 | $3,422 | $39,198 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2010 | 70 | $19,977 | +46% | 8 | $2,497 | $66,239 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2010 | 81 | $11,407 | -43% | 8 | $1,426 | $91,247 | 4 |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 94 | $4,104 | -64% | 7 | $586 | $103,504 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 84 | $7,344 | +79% | 8 | $918 | $112,781 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2010 | 111 | $859 | -88% | 4 | $215 | $119,279 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2010 | 100 | $1,291 | +50% | 3 | $430 | $122,247 | 8 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | 86 | $3,920 | 4 | $980 | $133,473 | 10 | |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 73 | $6,233 | +59% | 6 | $1,039 | $144,840 | 11 |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 86 | $2,494 | -60% | 2 | $1,247 | $150,644 | 12 |
| Dec 3, 2010 | 88 | $2,705 | +8% | 3 | $902 | $154,406 | 13 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 113 | $194 | -93% | 1 | $194 | $156,425 | 14 |
| Dec 17, 2010 | 76 | $2,308 | +1,090% | 2 | $1,154 | $159,763 | 15 |
| Dec 24, 2010 | 86 | $794 | -66% | 1 | $794 | $161,593 | 16 |
| Jan 14, 2011 | 93 | $1,229 | 3 | $410 | $163,351 | 19 | |
| Jan 21, 2011 | 83 | $2,180 | +77% | 4 | $545 | $166,182 | 20 |
| Jan 28, 2011 | 98 | $240 | -89% | 2 | $120 | $166,770 | 21 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2011 | 77 | $106 | 3 | $35 | $163,457 | 130 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2010 | 67 | $25,512 | 3 | $8,504 | $25,512 | 1 | |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 76 | $20,750 | -19% | 4 | $5,188 | $46,262 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2010 | 68 | $33,578 | +62% | 8 | $4,197 | $79,840 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2010 | 76 | $19,560 | -42% | 8 | $2,445 | $99,400 | 4 |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 97 | $6,037 | -69% | 7 | $862 | $105,437 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 84 | $12,983 | +115% | 8 | $1,623 | $118,420 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2010 | 103 | $2,536 | -80% | 4 | $634 | $120,956 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2010 | 107 | $1,425 | -44% | 5 | $285 | $122,381 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 85 | $7,110 | +399% | 6 | $1,185 | $129,553 | 9 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | 77 | $9,054 | +27% | 9 | $1,006 | $138,607 | 10 |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 77 | $9,543 | +5% | 6 | $1,591 | $148,150 | 11 |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 85 | $3,551 | -63% | 2 | $1,776 | $151,701 | 12 |
| Dec 3, 2010 | 85 | $4,530 | +28% | 3 | $1,510 | $156,231 | 13 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 111 | $1,224 | -73% | 2 | $612 | $157,455 | 14 |
| Dec 17, 2010 | 83 | $3,344 | +173% | 2 | $1,672 | $160,799 | 15 |
| Dec 24, 2010 | 89 | $1,323 | -60% | 1 | $1,323 | $162,122 | 16 |
| Jan 14, 2011 | 97 | $1,880 | 3 | $627 | $164,002 | 19 | |
| Jan 21, 2011 | 88 | $2,642 | +41% | 6 | $440 | $166,644 | 20 |
| Jan 28, 2011 | 93 | $864 | -67% | 3 | $288 | $167,508 | 21 |
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
An enigmatic musical poet—and the most documented classical musician of the last century—world-renowned pianist Glenn Gould continues to captivate international audiences twenty-six years after his untimely death. This documentary humanizes the legend, weaving together an array of footage, private home recordings and diaries, as well as compelling interviews with Gould’s most intimate friends and lovers—all exploring the incongruities between Gould’s private reality and his wider image.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $17,034 (10.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.39 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 3 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 8.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $253,875 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 10th, 2010 (Limited) by Lorber Films |
| Video Release: | March 1st, 2011 by Lorber Films Video |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Musicians |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | NPS Television, Television AB, SVT Swedish, ZDF, WNET New York, The Knowledge Network, TV Ontario, The Biography Channel, CVT Limited, White Pine Pictures |
| Production Countries: | Canada |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2010 | 67 | $17,034 | 3 | $5,678 | $17,034 | 1 | |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 74 | $13,686 | -20% | 4 | $3,422 | $39,198 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2010 | 70 | $19,977 | +46% | 8 | $2,497 | $66,239 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2010 | 81 | $11,407 | -43% | 8 | $1,426 | $91,247 | 4 |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 94 | $4,104 | -64% | 7 | $586 | $103,504 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 84 | $7,344 | +79% | 8 | $918 | $112,781 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2010 | 111 | $859 | -88% | 4 | $215 | $119,279 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2010 | 100 | $1,291 | +50% | 3 | $430 | $122,247 | 8 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | 86 | $3,920 | 4 | $980 | $133,473 | 10 | |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 73 | $6,233 | +59% | 6 | $1,039 | $144,840 | 11 |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 86 | $2,494 | -60% | 2 | $1,247 | $150,644 | 12 |
| Dec 3, 2010 | 88 | $2,705 | +8% | 3 | $902 | $154,406 | 13 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 113 | $194 | -93% | 1 | $194 | $156,425 | 14 |
| Dec 17, 2010 | 76 | $2,308 | +1,090% | 2 | $1,154 | $159,763 | 15 |
| Dec 24, 2010 | 86 | $794 | -66% | 1 | $794 | $161,593 | 16 |
| Jan 14, 2011 | 93 | $1,229 | 3 | $410 | $163,351 | 19 | |
| Jan 21, 2011 | 83 | $2,180 | +77% | 4 | $545 | $166,182 | 20 |
| Jan 28, 2011 | 98 | $240 | -89% | 2 | $120 | $166,770 | 21 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2011 | 77 | $106 | 3 | $35 | $163,457 | 130 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2010 | 67 | $25,512 | 3 | $8,504 | $25,512 | 1 | |
| Sep 17, 2010 | 76 | $20,750 | -19% | 4 | $5,188 | $46,262 | 2 |
| Sep 24, 2010 | 68 | $33,578 | +62% | 8 | $4,197 | $79,840 | 3 |
| Oct 1, 2010 | 76 | $19,560 | -42% | 8 | $2,445 | $99,400 | 4 |
| Oct 8, 2010 | 97 | $6,037 | -69% | 7 | $862 | $105,437 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2010 | 84 | $12,983 | +115% | 8 | $1,623 | $118,420 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2010 | 103 | $2,536 | -80% | 4 | $634 | $120,956 | 7 |
| Oct 29, 2010 | 107 | $1,425 | -44% | 5 | $285 | $122,381 | 8 |
| Nov 5, 2010 | 85 | $7,110 | +399% | 6 | $1,185 | $129,553 | 9 |
| Nov 12, 2010 | 77 | $9,054 | +27% | 9 | $1,006 | $138,607 | 10 |
| Nov 19, 2010 | 77 | $9,543 | +5% | 6 | $1,591 | $148,150 | 11 |
| Nov 26, 2010 | 85 | $3,551 | -63% | 2 | $1,776 | $151,701 | 12 |
| Dec 3, 2010 | 85 | $4,530 | +28% | 3 | $1,510 | $156,231 | 13 |
| Dec 10, 2010 | 111 | $1,224 | -73% | 2 | $612 | $157,455 | 14 |
| Dec 17, 2010 | 83 | $3,344 | +173% | 2 | $1,672 | $160,799 | 15 |
| Dec 24, 2010 | 89 | $1,323 | -60% | 1 | $1,323 | $162,122 | 16 |
| Jan 14, 2011 | 97 | $1,880 | 3 | $627 | $164,002 | 19 | |
| Jan 21, 2011 | 88 | $2,642 | +41% | 6 | $440 | $166,644 | 20 |
| Jan 28, 2011 | 93 | $864 | -67% | 3 | $288 | $167,508 | 21 |
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.