A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $516,139 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,611,255 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,127,394 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
This is the story of a pivotal summer on the hot, sweaty, violent streets of Astoria, Queens—a summer that changed only Dito Montiel, but the lives of everyone around him. Torn between is ill father, his domineering friend and protector Antonio, the neighborhood war and the lustful temptations of youth, Dito struggles against his desire to escape, running away from everything he knows. He finds redemption 15 years later when he returns to Queens and faces the “saints” who have influenced his life.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $94,784 (18.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.30 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 24.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/60 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $942,448 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 29th, 2006 (Limited) by First Look |
| Video Release: | February 20th, 2007 by First Look DVD |
| MPA Rating: | R for pervasive language, some violence, sexuality, and drug use. |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Xingu Films, Original Media |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2006 | 41 | $94,784 | 8 | $11,848 | $94,784 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2006 | 47 | $56,224 | -41% | 10 | $5,622 | $185,871 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2006 | 39 | $120,127 | +114% | 60 | $2,002 | $332,870 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2006 | 49 | $51,084 | -57% | 60 | $851 | $420,603 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2006 | 62 | $25,449 | -50% | 28 | $909 | $467,655 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2006 | 77 | $11,156 | -56% | 11 | $1,014 | $490,044 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 70 | $11,705 | +5% | 8 | $1,463 | $506,007 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 76 | $5,635 | -52% | 4 | $1,409 | $516,139 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2006 | 40 | $129,647 | 8 | $16,206 | $129,647 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2006 | 48 | $83,216 | -36% | 10 | $8,322 | $212,863 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2006 | 40 | $156,656 | +88% | 60 | $2,611 | $369,519 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2006 | 52 | $72,687 | -54% | 60 | $1,211 | $442,206 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2006 | 61 | $36,682 | -50% | 28 | $1,310 | $478,888 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2006 | 78 | $15,414 | -58% | 11 | $1,401 | $494,302 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 78 | $16,202 | +5% | 8 | $2,025 | $510,504 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 90 | $5,635 | -65% | 4 | $1,409 | $516,139 | 8 |
Leading
| Robert Downey, Jr. | Dito | |
| Shia LaBeouf | Young Dito |
Supporting
| Chazz Palminteri | Monty | |
| Dianne Wiest | Flori | |
| Channing Tatum | Young Antonio | |
| Rosario Dawson | Laurie | |
| Melonie Diaz | Young Laurie | |
| Martin Compston | Mike O'Shea | |
| Adam Scarimbolo | Guiseppe | |
| Julia Garro | Diane | |
| Peter Tambakis | Young Nerf | |
| Scott Campbell | Nerf | |
| Anthony De Sando | Frank the Dog Walker | |
| Eleonore Hendricks | Jenny | |
| George Di Cenzo | Uncle George | |
| Anthony Tirado | Street Corner Puerto Rican | |
| Erick Rosado | Puerto Rican Van Driver | |
| Steven Payne | Beach Chair Guy | |
| Tibor Feldman | Teacher | |
| Marc Castle | Drunken Man in Subway | |
| Steven Randazzo | Token Clerk | |
| Olga Merediz | Aunt Mary | |
| Teresa Anne Kelsey | Newscaster | |
| Sammy Rhee | Korean Store Owner | |
| Jermel Wilson | Yup Yup | |
| Michael Rivera | Reaper | |
| David Castro | Reaper's Little Brother | |
| Federico Castelluccio | Antonio's Father | |
| Kyle Benitez | Laurie's Son | |
| Iraida Polanco | Old Woman | |
| Gilbert Cruz | Queensbridge Bodega Man | |
| Chance Kelly | Prison Guard |
Production and Technical Credits
| Dito Montiel | Director | |
| Trudie Styler | Producer | |
| Travis Swords | Producer | |
| Charlie Corwin | Producer | |
| Clara Markowicz | Producer | |
| Sting | Executive Producer | |
| Bobby Sager | Executive Producer | |
| Amanda Mackey | Executive Producer | |
| Rene Bastian | Co-Producer | |
| Linda Moran | Co-Producer | |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | Co-Producer | |
| Jonathan Elias | Co-Producer | |
| Eric Gautier | Cinematographer | |
| Christopher Tellefsen | Editor | |
| Jake Pushinsky | Editor | |
| Jody Asnes | Production Designer | |
| Sandra Hernandez | Costume Designer | |
| Jonathan Elias | Composer | |
| Amanda Mackey | Casting Director | |
| Melissa Chusio | Casting Director | |
| Alex Francis | Associate Producer | |
| Lucy Cooper | Line Producer | |
| Urs Hirscvhbiegel | Assistant Director | |
| Anthony Ripoli | Second Unit Director | |
| Nicola Westermann | Production Manager | |
| Cherish Magennis Hale | Set Decorator | |
| Billy Dckson | Additional Photography | |
| Steve Huber | Additional Photography | |
| Andrij Parekh | Additional Photography | |
| Ngina Bowen | Costume Supervisor | |
| Charles Hunt | Sound Mixer | |
| Paul Hsu | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Paul Hsu | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Eugene Gearty | Sound Editor | |
| Branka Mrkic-Tana | Dialogue Editor | |
| Linda Grimes | Makeup (Key) | |
| Mary Cook | Hairstylist (Key) | |
| Jimmy Haun | Additional Music | |
| David Wittman | Additional Music | |
| Roy Farfel | Stunt Coordinator |
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
This is the story of a pivotal summer on the hot, sweaty, violent streets of Astoria, Queens—a summer that changed only Dito Montiel, but the lives of everyone around him. Torn between is ill father, his domineering friend and protector Antonio, the neighborhood war and the lustful temptations of youth, Dito struggles against his desire to escape, running away from everything he knows. He finds redemption 15 years later when he returns to Queens and faces the “saints” who have influenced his life.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $94,784 (18.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.30 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 24.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/60 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $942,448 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 29th, 2006 (Limited) by First Look |
| Video Release: | February 20th, 2007 by First Look DVD |
| MPA Rating: | R for pervasive language, some violence, sexuality, and drug use. |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Xingu Films, Original Media |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2006 | 41 | $94,784 | 8 | $11,848 | $94,784 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2006 | 47 | $56,224 | -41% | 10 | $5,622 | $185,871 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2006 | 39 | $120,127 | +114% | 60 | $2,002 | $332,870 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2006 | 49 | $51,084 | -57% | 60 | $851 | $420,603 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2006 | 62 | $25,449 | -50% | 28 | $909 | $467,655 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2006 | 77 | $11,156 | -56% | 11 | $1,014 | $490,044 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 70 | $11,705 | +5% | 8 | $1,463 | $506,007 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 76 | $5,635 | -52% | 4 | $1,409 | $516,139 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2006 | 40 | $129,647 | 8 | $16,206 | $129,647 | 1 | |
| Oct 6, 2006 | 48 | $83,216 | -36% | 10 | $8,322 | $212,863 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2006 | 40 | $156,656 | +88% | 60 | $2,611 | $369,519 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2006 | 52 | $72,687 | -54% | 60 | $1,211 | $442,206 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2006 | 61 | $36,682 | -50% | 28 | $1,310 | $478,888 | 5 |
| Nov 3, 2006 | 78 | $15,414 | -58% | 11 | $1,401 | $494,302 | 6 |
| Nov 10, 2006 | 78 | $16,202 | +5% | 8 | $2,025 | $510,504 | 7 |
| Nov 17, 2006 | 90 | $5,635 | -65% | 4 | $1,409 | $516,139 | 8 |
Leading
| Robert Downey, Jr. | Dito | |
| Shia LaBeouf | Young Dito |
Supporting
| Chazz Palminteri | Monty | |
| Dianne Wiest | Flori | |
| Channing Tatum | Young Antonio | |
| Rosario Dawson | Laurie | |
| Melonie Diaz | Young Laurie | |
| Martin Compston | Mike O'Shea | |
| Adam Scarimbolo | Guiseppe | |
| Julia Garro | Diane | |
| Peter Tambakis | Young Nerf | |
| Scott Campbell | Nerf | |
| Anthony De Sando | Frank the Dog Walker | |
| Eleonore Hendricks | Jenny | |
| George Di Cenzo | Uncle George | |
| Anthony Tirado | Street Corner Puerto Rican | |
| Erick Rosado | Puerto Rican Van Driver | |
| Steven Payne | Beach Chair Guy | |
| Tibor Feldman | Teacher | |
| Marc Castle | Drunken Man in Subway | |
| Steven Randazzo | Token Clerk | |
| Olga Merediz | Aunt Mary | |
| Teresa Anne Kelsey | Newscaster | |
| Sammy Rhee | Korean Store Owner | |
| Jermel Wilson | Yup Yup | |
| Michael Rivera | Reaper | |
| David Castro | Reaper's Little Brother | |
| Federico Castelluccio | Antonio's Father | |
| Kyle Benitez | Laurie's Son | |
| Iraida Polanco | Old Woman | |
| Gilbert Cruz | Queensbridge Bodega Man | |
| Chance Kelly | Prison Guard |
Production and Technical Credits
| Dito Montiel | Director | |
| Trudie Styler | Producer | |
| Travis Swords | Producer | |
| Charlie Corwin | Producer | |
| Clara Markowicz | Producer | |
| Sting | Executive Producer | |
| Bobby Sager | Executive Producer | |
| Amanda Mackey | Executive Producer | |
| Rene Bastian | Co-Producer | |
| Linda Moran | Co-Producer | |
| Robert Downey, Jr. | Co-Producer | |
| Jonathan Elias | Co-Producer | |
| Eric Gautier | Cinematographer | |
| Christopher Tellefsen | Editor | |
| Jake Pushinsky | Editor | |
| Jody Asnes | Production Designer | |
| Sandra Hernandez | Costume Designer | |
| Jonathan Elias | Composer | |
| Amanda Mackey | Casting Director | |
| Melissa Chusio | Casting Director | |
| Alex Francis | Associate Producer | |
| Lucy Cooper | Line Producer | |
| Urs Hirscvhbiegel | Assistant Director | |
| Anthony Ripoli | Second Unit Director | |
| Nicola Westermann | Production Manager | |
| Cherish Magennis Hale | Set Decorator | |
| Billy Dckson | Additional Photography | |
| Steve Huber | Additional Photography | |
| Andrij Parekh | Additional Photography | |
| Ngina Bowen | Costume Supervisor | |
| Charles Hunt | Sound Mixer | |
| Paul Hsu | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Paul Hsu | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Eugene Gearty | Sound Editor | |
| Branka Mrkic-Tana | Dialogue Editor | |
| Linda Grimes | Makeup (Key) | |
| Mary Cook | Hairstylist (Key) | |
| Jimmy Haun | Additional Music | |
| David Wittman | Additional Music | |
| Roy Farfel | Stunt Coordinator |
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.