The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $15,122,676 | Details |
| International Box Office | $325,518 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $15,448,194 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,642,137 (37.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 97.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,838 opening theaters/1,849 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $24,115,630 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 14th, 2009 (Wide) by Paramount Vantage |
| Video Release: | November 10th, 2009 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexual content, nudity, pervasive language and some drug material. |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | Satire, Used Car Salesman |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Vantage, Gary Sanchez Productions, Kevin Messick Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2009 | 6 | $5,642,137 | 1,838 | $3,070 | $5,642,137 | 1 | |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 10 | $2,710,194 | -52% | 1,849 | $1,466 | $11,247,625 | 2 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 17 | $1,188,109 | -56% | 1,426 | $833 | $13,817,928 | 3 |
| Sep 4, 2009 | 25 | $353,702 | -70% | 508 | $696 | $14,736,850 | 4 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | 43 | $75,330 | -79% | 150 | $502 | $15,000,327 | 5 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | 58 | $24,817 | -67% | 80 | $310 | $15,050,529 | 6 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | 58 | $40,390 | +63% | 113 | $357 | $15,102,127 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2009 | 6 | $2,070,193 | 1,838 | $1,126 | $2,070,193 | 1 | ||
| Aug 15, 2009 | 7 | $1,892,727 | -9% | 1,838 | $1,030 | $3,962,920 | 2 | |
| Aug 16, 2009 | 6 | $1,679,217 | -11% | 1,838 | $914 | $5,642,137 | 3 | |
| Aug 17, 2009 | 6 | $837,260 | -50% | 1,838 | $456 | $6,479,397 | 4 | |
| Aug 18, 2009 | 6 | $807,872 | -4% | 1,838 | $440 | $7,287,269 | 5 | |
| Aug 19, 2009 | 7 | $665,900 | -18% | 1,838 | $362 | $7,953,169 | 6 | |
| Aug 20, 2009 | 8 | $584,262 | -12% | 1,838 | $318 | $8,537,431 | 7 | |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 11 | $831,973 | +42% | -60% | 1,849 | $450 | $9,369,404 | 8 |
| Aug 22, 2009 | 10 | $1,028,682 | +24% | -46% | 1,849 | $556 | $10,398,086 | 9 |
| Aug 23, 2009 | 9 | $849,539 | -17% | -49% | 1,849 | $459 | $11,247,625 | 10 |
| Aug 24, 2009 | 9 | $373,264 | -56% | -55% | 1,849 | $202 | $11,620,889 | 11 |
| Aug 25, 2009 | 9 | $386,341 | +4% | -52% | 1,849 | $209 | $12,007,230 | 12 |
| Aug 26, 2009 | 10 | $332,368 | -14% | -50% | 1,849 | $180 | $12,339,598 | 13 |
| Aug 27, 2009 | 10 | $290,221 | -13% | -50% | 1,849 | $157 | $12,629,819 | 14 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 17 | $374,287 | +29% | -55% | 1,426 | $262 | $13,004,106 | 15 |
| Aug 29, 2009 | 17 | $475,352 | +27% | -54% | 1,426 | $333 | $13,479,458 | 16 |
| Aug 30, 2009 | 15 | $338,470 | -29% | -60% | 1,426 | $237 | $13,817,928 | 17 |
| Aug 31, 2009 | - | $144,506 | -57% | -61% | 1,426 | $101 | $13,962,434 | 18 |
| Sep 1, 2009 | - | $158,634 | +10% | -59% | 1,426 | $111 | $14,121,068 | 19 |
| Sep 2, 2009 | - | $133,078 | -16% | -60% | 1,426 | $93 | $14,254,146 | 20 |
| Sep 3, 2009 | - | $129,002 | -3% | -56% | 1,426 | $90 | $14,383,148 | 21 |
| Sep 4, 2009 | - | $94,171 | -27% | -75% | 508 | $185 | $14,477,319 | 22 |
| Sep 5, 2009 | - | $114,504 | +22% | -76% | 508 | $225 | $14,591,823 | 23 |
| Sep 6, 2009 | - | $145,027 | +27% | -57% | 508 | $285 | $14,736,850 | 24 |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 25 | $92,335 | -36% | -36% | 508 | $182 | $14,829,185 | 25 |
| Sep 8, 2009 | - | $35,692 | -61% | -78% | 508 | $70 | $14,864,877 | 26 |
| Sep 9, 2009 | - | $32,035 | -10% | -76% | 508 | $63 | $14,896,912 | 27 |
| Sep 10, 2009 | - | $28,085 | -12% | -78% | 508 | $55 | $14,924,997 | 28 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | - | $24,990 | -11% | -73% | 150 | $167 | $14,949,987 | 29 |
| Sep 12, 2009 | - | $34,445 | +38% | -70% | 150 | $230 | $14,984,432 | 30 |
| Sep 13, 2009 | - | $15,895 | -54% | -89% | 150 | $106 | $15,000,327 | 31 |
| Sep 14, 2009 | - | $6,500 | -59% | -93% | 150 | $43 | $15,006,827 | 32 |
| Sep 15, 2009 | - | $7,640 | +18% | -79% | 150 | $51 | $15,014,467 | 33 |
| Sep 16, 2009 | - | $5,887 | -23% | -82% | 150 | $39 | $15,020,354 | 34 |
| Sep 17, 2009 | - | $5,358 | -9% | -81% | 150 | $36 | $15,025,712 | 35 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | - | $9,824 | +83% | -61% | 80 | $123 | $15,035,536 | 36 |
| Sep 19, 2009 | - | $9,428 | -4% | -73% | 80 | $118 | $15,044,964 | 37 |
| Sep 20, 2009 | - | $5,565 | -41% | -65% | 80 | $70 | $15,050,529 | 38 |
| Sep 21, 2009 | - | $2,395 | -57% | -63% | 80 | $30 | $15,052,924 | 39 |
| Sep 22, 2009 | - | $3,276 | +37% | -57% | 80 | $41 | $15,056,200 | 40 |
| Sep 23, 2009 | - | $3,004 | -8% | -49% | 80 | $38 | $15,059,204 | 41 |
| Sep 24, 2009 | - | $2,533 | -16% | -53% | 80 | $32 | $15,061,737 | 42 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | - | $11,778 | +365% | +20% | 113 | $104 | $15,073,515 | 43 |
| Sep 26, 2009 | - | $16,473 | +40% | +75% | 113 | $146 | $15,089,988 | 44 |
| Sep 27, 2009 | - | $12,139 | -26% | +118% | 113 | $107 | $15,102,127 | 45 |
| Sep 28, 2009 | - | $4,798 | -60% | +100% | 113 | $42 | $15,106,925 | 46 |
| Sep 29, 2009 | - | $5,648 | +18% | +72% | 113 | $50 | $15,112,573 | 47 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | - | $5,134 | -9% | +71% | 113 | $45 | $15,117,707 | 48 |
| Oct 1, 2009 | - | $4,969 | -3% | +96% | 113 | $44 | $15,122,676 | 49 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2009 | 6 | $8,537,431 | 1,838 | $4,645 | $8,537,431 | 1 | |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 10 | $4,092,388 | -52% | 1,849 | $2,213 | $12,629,819 | 2 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 17 | $1,753,329 | -57% | 1,426 | $1,230 | $14,383,148 | 3 |
| Sep 4, 2009 | 26 | $541,849 | -69% | 508 | $1,067 | $14,924,997 | 4 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | 43 | $100,715 | -81% | 150 | $671 | $15,025,712 | 5 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | 60 | $36,025 | -64% | 80 | $450 | $15,061,737 | 6 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | 58 | $60,939 | +69% | 113 | $539 | $15,122,676 | 7 |
Leading
| Jeremy Piven | Don Ready |
Supporting
| Ving Rhames | Jibby Newsome | |
| James Brolin | Ben Selleck | |
| David Koechner | Brent Gage | |
| Kathryn Hahn | Babs Merrick | |
| Ed Helms | Paxton Harding | |
| Jordana Spiro | Ivy Selleck | |
| Tony Hale | Wade Zooha | |
| Ken Jeong | Teddy Dang | |
| Rob Riggle | Peter Selleck | |
| Alan Thicke | Stu Harding | |
| Charles Napier | Dick Lewiston |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neal Brennan | Director | |
| Lyle Workman | Composer | |
| Chris Henchy | Screenwriter | |
| Allison Jones | Casting Director | |
| Daryn Okada | Cinematographer | |
| Dave Jordan | Music Supervisor | |
| dooner | Art Director | |
| Dottie Starling | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Jennifer Euston | Casting Director | |
| Jojo Villanueva | Music Supervisor | |
| Kevin Tent | Editor | |
| Louise Rosner | Executive Producer | |
| Mark Weingarten | Sound Mixer | |
| Mary Jane Fort | Costume Designer | |
| Michael Jablow | Editor | |
| Owen Burke | Associate Producer | |
| Roya Parivar | Set Decorator | |
| Stefania Cella | Production Designer | |
| William Paul Clark | Assistant Director | |
| Andy Stock | Screenwriter | |
| Rick Stempson | Screenwriter |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,642,137 (37.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 97.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $10,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,838 opening theaters/1,849 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $24,115,630 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 14th, 2009 (Wide) by Paramount Vantage |
| Video Release: | November 10th, 2009 by Paramount Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexual content, nudity, pervasive language and some drug material. |
| Running Time: | 89 minutes |
| Plot point: | Satire, Used Car Salesman |
| Subgenre: | Satirical Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Paramount Vantage, Gary Sanchez Productions, Kevin Messick Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2009 | 6 | $5,642,137 | 1,838 | $3,070 | $5,642,137 | 1 | |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 10 | $2,710,194 | -52% | 1,849 | $1,466 | $11,247,625 | 2 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 17 | $1,188,109 | -56% | 1,426 | $833 | $13,817,928 | 3 |
| Sep 4, 2009 | 25 | $353,702 | -70% | 508 | $696 | $14,736,850 | 4 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | 43 | $75,330 | -79% | 150 | $502 | $15,000,327 | 5 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | 58 | $24,817 | -67% | 80 | $310 | $15,050,529 | 6 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | 58 | $40,390 | +63% | 113 | $357 | $15,102,127 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2009 | 6 | $2,070,193 | 1,838 | $1,126 | $2,070,193 | 1 | ||
| Aug 15, 2009 | 7 | $1,892,727 | -9% | 1,838 | $1,030 | $3,962,920 | 2 | |
| Aug 16, 2009 | 6 | $1,679,217 | -11% | 1,838 | $914 | $5,642,137 | 3 | |
| Aug 17, 2009 | 6 | $837,260 | -50% | 1,838 | $456 | $6,479,397 | 4 | |
| Aug 18, 2009 | 6 | $807,872 | -4% | 1,838 | $440 | $7,287,269 | 5 | |
| Aug 19, 2009 | 7 | $665,900 | -18% | 1,838 | $362 | $7,953,169 | 6 | |
| Aug 20, 2009 | 8 | $584,262 | -12% | 1,838 | $318 | $8,537,431 | 7 | |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 11 | $831,973 | +42% | -60% | 1,849 | $450 | $9,369,404 | 8 |
| Aug 22, 2009 | 10 | $1,028,682 | +24% | -46% | 1,849 | $556 | $10,398,086 | 9 |
| Aug 23, 2009 | 9 | $849,539 | -17% | -49% | 1,849 | $459 | $11,247,625 | 10 |
| Aug 24, 2009 | 9 | $373,264 | -56% | -55% | 1,849 | $202 | $11,620,889 | 11 |
| Aug 25, 2009 | 9 | $386,341 | +4% | -52% | 1,849 | $209 | $12,007,230 | 12 |
| Aug 26, 2009 | 10 | $332,368 | -14% | -50% | 1,849 | $180 | $12,339,598 | 13 |
| Aug 27, 2009 | 10 | $290,221 | -13% | -50% | 1,849 | $157 | $12,629,819 | 14 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 17 | $374,287 | +29% | -55% | 1,426 | $262 | $13,004,106 | 15 |
| Aug 29, 2009 | 17 | $475,352 | +27% | -54% | 1,426 | $333 | $13,479,458 | 16 |
| Aug 30, 2009 | 15 | $338,470 | -29% | -60% | 1,426 | $237 | $13,817,928 | 17 |
| Aug 31, 2009 | - | $144,506 | -57% | -61% | 1,426 | $101 | $13,962,434 | 18 |
| Sep 1, 2009 | - | $158,634 | +10% | -59% | 1,426 | $111 | $14,121,068 | 19 |
| Sep 2, 2009 | - | $133,078 | -16% | -60% | 1,426 | $93 | $14,254,146 | 20 |
| Sep 3, 2009 | - | $129,002 | -3% | -56% | 1,426 | $90 | $14,383,148 | 21 |
| Sep 4, 2009 | - | $94,171 | -27% | -75% | 508 | $185 | $14,477,319 | 22 |
| Sep 5, 2009 | - | $114,504 | +22% | -76% | 508 | $225 | $14,591,823 | 23 |
| Sep 6, 2009 | - | $145,027 | +27% | -57% | 508 | $285 | $14,736,850 | 24 |
| Sep 7, 2009 | 25 | $92,335 | -36% | -36% | 508 | $182 | $14,829,185 | 25 |
| Sep 8, 2009 | - | $35,692 | -61% | -78% | 508 | $70 | $14,864,877 | 26 |
| Sep 9, 2009 | - | $32,035 | -10% | -76% | 508 | $63 | $14,896,912 | 27 |
| Sep 10, 2009 | - | $28,085 | -12% | -78% | 508 | $55 | $14,924,997 | 28 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | - | $24,990 | -11% | -73% | 150 | $167 | $14,949,987 | 29 |
| Sep 12, 2009 | - | $34,445 | +38% | -70% | 150 | $230 | $14,984,432 | 30 |
| Sep 13, 2009 | - | $15,895 | -54% | -89% | 150 | $106 | $15,000,327 | 31 |
| Sep 14, 2009 | - | $6,500 | -59% | -93% | 150 | $43 | $15,006,827 | 32 |
| Sep 15, 2009 | - | $7,640 | +18% | -79% | 150 | $51 | $15,014,467 | 33 |
| Sep 16, 2009 | - | $5,887 | -23% | -82% | 150 | $39 | $15,020,354 | 34 |
| Sep 17, 2009 | - | $5,358 | -9% | -81% | 150 | $36 | $15,025,712 | 35 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | - | $9,824 | +83% | -61% | 80 | $123 | $15,035,536 | 36 |
| Sep 19, 2009 | - | $9,428 | -4% | -73% | 80 | $118 | $15,044,964 | 37 |
| Sep 20, 2009 | - | $5,565 | -41% | -65% | 80 | $70 | $15,050,529 | 38 |
| Sep 21, 2009 | - | $2,395 | -57% | -63% | 80 | $30 | $15,052,924 | 39 |
| Sep 22, 2009 | - | $3,276 | +37% | -57% | 80 | $41 | $15,056,200 | 40 |
| Sep 23, 2009 | - | $3,004 | -8% | -49% | 80 | $38 | $15,059,204 | 41 |
| Sep 24, 2009 | - | $2,533 | -16% | -53% | 80 | $32 | $15,061,737 | 42 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | - | $11,778 | +365% | +20% | 113 | $104 | $15,073,515 | 43 |
| Sep 26, 2009 | - | $16,473 | +40% | +75% | 113 | $146 | $15,089,988 | 44 |
| Sep 27, 2009 | - | $12,139 | -26% | +118% | 113 | $107 | $15,102,127 | 45 |
| Sep 28, 2009 | - | $4,798 | -60% | +100% | 113 | $42 | $15,106,925 | 46 |
| Sep 29, 2009 | - | $5,648 | +18% | +72% | 113 | $50 | $15,112,573 | 47 |
| Sep 30, 2009 | - | $5,134 | -9% | +71% | 113 | $45 | $15,117,707 | 48 |
| Oct 1, 2009 | - | $4,969 | -3% | +96% | 113 | $44 | $15,122,676 | 49 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2009 | 6 | $8,537,431 | 1,838 | $4,645 | $8,537,431 | 1 | |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 10 | $4,092,388 | -52% | 1,849 | $2,213 | $12,629,819 | 2 |
| Aug 28, 2009 | 17 | $1,753,329 | -57% | 1,426 | $1,230 | $14,383,148 | 3 |
| Sep 4, 2009 | 26 | $541,849 | -69% | 508 | $1,067 | $14,924,997 | 4 |
| Sep 11, 2009 | 43 | $100,715 | -81% | 150 | $671 | $15,025,712 | 5 |
| Sep 18, 2009 | 60 | $36,025 | -64% | 80 | $450 | $15,061,737 | 6 |
| Sep 25, 2009 | 58 | $60,939 | +69% | 113 | $539 | $15,122,676 | 7 |
Leading
| Jeremy Piven | Don Ready |
Supporting
| Ving Rhames | Jibby Newsome | |
| James Brolin | Ben Selleck | |
| David Koechner | Brent Gage | |
| Kathryn Hahn | Babs Merrick | |
| Ed Helms | Paxton Harding | |
| Jordana Spiro | Ivy Selleck | |
| Tony Hale | Wade Zooha | |
| Ken Jeong | Teddy Dang | |
| Rob Riggle | Peter Selleck | |
| Alan Thicke | Stu Harding | |
| Charles Napier | Dick Lewiston |
Production and Technical Credits
| Neal Brennan | Director | |
| Lyle Workman | Composer | |
| Chris Henchy | Screenwriter | |
| Allison Jones | Casting Director | |
| Daryn Okada | Cinematographer | |
| Dave Jordan | Music Supervisor | |
| dooner | Art Director | |
| Dottie Starling | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Jennifer Euston | Casting Director | |
| Jojo Villanueva | Music Supervisor | |
| Kevin Tent | Editor | |
| Louise Rosner | Executive Producer | |
| Mark Weingarten | Sound Mixer | |
| Mary Jane Fort | Costume Designer | |
| Michael Jablow | Editor | |
| Owen Burke | Associate Producer | |
| Roya Parivar | Set Decorator | |
| Stefania Cella | Production Designer | |
| William Paul Clark | Assistant Director | |
| Andy Stock | Screenwriter | |
| Rick Stempson | Screenwriter |
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.