The International (2009)

The International
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $25,450,527Details
International Box Office $36,155,385
Worldwide Box Office $61,605,912
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $8,015,247
Total $8,015,247
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Interpol agent Louis Salinger joins forces with New York prosecutor Eleanor Whitman to put an end to a powerful bank’s funding of terrorism. As they follow the money from Germany to Italy to New York to Turkey, Salinger and Whitman find their own lives are at risk from those who will stop at nothing to protect their interests.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,331,739 (36.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:41.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,364 opening theaters/2,364 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $40,585,112

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 13th, 2009 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: June 9th, 2009 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some sequences of violence and language.
Running Time: 118 minutes
Plot point: Corporate Malfeasance, Corrupt Cops, Government Corruption, Interpol, Political, Political Assassination, Revenge
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Atlas Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 13, 2009 7 $9,331,739   2,364 $3,947   $9,331,739 1
Feb 20, 2009 10 $4,463,916 -52% 2,364 $1,888   $17,031,200 2
Feb 27, 2009 14 $2,854,949 -36% 2,031 $1,406   $21,355,103 3
Mar 6, 2009 15 $1,330,046 -53% 1,184 $1,123   $23,740,662 4
Mar 13, 2009 16 $716,479 -46% 549 $1,305   $24,975,097 5
Mar 20, 2009 26 $187,891 -74% 281 $669   $25,450,527 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 13, 2009 6 $2,594,995     2,364 $1,098   $2,594,995 1
Feb 14, 2009 7 $4,138,887 +59%   2,364 $1,751   $6,733,882 2
Feb 15, 2009 7 $2,597,857 -37%   2,364 $1,099   $9,331,739 3
Feb 16, 2009 10 $1,370,874 -47%   2,364 $580   $10,702,613 4
Feb 17, 2009 7 $725,808 -47%   2,364 $307   $11,428,421 5
Feb 18, 2009 7 $575,564 -21%   2,364 $243   $12,003,985 6
Feb 19, 2009 8 $563,299 -2%   2,364 $238   $12,567,284 7
Feb 20, 2009 10 $1,343,946 +139% -48% 2,364 $569   $13,911,230 8
Feb 21, 2009 10 $2,005,101 +49% -52% 2,364 $848   $15,916,331 9
Feb 22, 2009 9 $1,114,869 -44% -57% 2,364 $472   $17,031,200 10
Feb 23, 2009 8 $352,182 -68% -74% 2,364 $149   $17,383,382 11
Feb 24, 2009 8 $407,234 +16% -44% 2,364 $172   $17,790,616 12
Feb 25, 2009 8 $338,736 -17% -41% 2,364 $143   $18,129,352 13
Feb 26, 2009 8 $370,802 +9% -34% 2,364 $157   $18,500,154 14
Feb 27, 2009 12 $797,488 +115% -41% 2,031 $393   $19,297,642 15
Feb 28, 2009 14 $1,284,555 +61% -36% 2,031 $632   $20,582,197 16
Mar 1, 2009 13 $772,906 -40% -31% 2,031 $381   $21,355,103 17
Mar 2, 2009 11 $257,041 -67% -27% 2,031 $127   $21,612,144 18
Mar 3, 2009 10 $298,811 +16% -27% 2,031 $147   $21,910,955 19
Mar 4, 2009 10 $258,325 -14% -24% 2,031 $127   $22,169,280 20
Mar 5, 2009 10 $241,336 -7% -35% 2,031 $119   $22,410,616 21
Mar 6, 2009 15 $389,548 +61% -51% 1,183 $329   $22,800,164 22
Mar 7, 2009 15 $608,595 +56% -53% 1,183 $514   $23,408,759 23
Mar 8, 2009 15 $331,903 -45% -57% 1,183 $281   $23,740,662 24
Mar 9, 2009 14 $111,856 -66% -56% 1,183 $95   $23,852,518 25
Mar 10, 2009 12 $141,054 +26% -53% 1,183 $119   $23,993,572 26
Mar 11, 2009 11 $127,773 -9% -51% 1,183 $108   $24,121,345 27
Mar 12, 2009 12 $137,273 +7% -43% 1,183 $116   $24,258,618 28
Mar 13, 2009 17 $197,591 +44% -49% 549 $360   $24,456,209 29
Mar 14, 2009 16 $329,009 +67% -46% 549 $599   $24,785,218 30
Mar 15, 2009 16 $189,879 -42% -43% 549 $346   $24,975,097 31
Mar 16, 2009 17 $67,046 -65% -40% 549 $122   $25,042,143 32
Mar 17, 2009 18 $66,694 -1% -53% 549 $121   $25,108,837 33
Mar 18, 2009 18 $77,869 +17% -39% 549 $142   $25,186,706 34
Mar 19, 2009 19 $75,930 -2% -45% 549 $138   $25,262,636 35
Mar 20, 2009 - $56,898 -25% -71% 281 $202   $25,319,534 36
Mar 21, 2009 - $82,921 +46% -75% 281 $295   $25,402,455 37
Mar 22, 2009 - $48,072 -42% -75% 281 $171   $25,450,527 38

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 13, 2009 7 $12,567,284   2,364 $5,316   $12,567,284 1
Feb 20, 2009 10 $5,932,870 -53% 2,364 $2,510   $18,500,154 2
Feb 27, 2009 13 $3,910,462 -34% 2,031 $1,925   $22,410,616 3
Mar 6, 2009 15 $1,848,002 -53% 1,184 $1,561   $24,258,618 4
Mar 13, 2009 17 $1,004,018 -46% 549 $1,829   $25,262,636 5
Mar 20, 2009 31 $187,891 -81% 281 $669   $25,450,527 6

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Synopsis

Interpol agent Louis Salinger joins forces with New York prosecutor Eleanor Whitman to put an end to a powerful bank’s funding of terrorism. As they follow the money from Germany to Italy to New York to Turkey, Salinger and Whitman find their own lives are at risk from those who will stop at nothing to protect their interests.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,331,739 (36.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.73 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:41.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,364 opening theaters/2,364 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $40,585,112

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 13th, 2009 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
Video Release: June 9th, 2009 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some sequences of violence and language.
Running Time: 118 minutes
Plot point: Corporate Malfeasance, Corrupt Cops, Government Corruption, Interpol, Political, Political Assassination, Revenge
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Columbia Pictures, Relativity Media, Atlas Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 13, 2009 7 $9,331,739   2,364 $3,947   $9,331,739 1
Feb 20, 2009 10 $4,463,916 -52% 2,364 $1,888   $17,031,200 2
Feb 27, 2009 14 $2,854,949 -36% 2,031 $1,406   $21,355,103 3
Mar 6, 2009 15 $1,330,046 -53% 1,184 $1,123   $23,740,662 4
Mar 13, 2009 16 $716,479 -46% 549 $1,305   $24,975,097 5
Mar 20, 2009 26 $187,891 -74% 281 $669   $25,450,527 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 13, 2009 6 $2,594,995     2,364 $1,098   $2,594,995 1
Feb 14, 2009 7 $4,138,887 +59%   2,364 $1,751   $6,733,882 2
Feb 15, 2009 7 $2,597,857 -37%   2,364 $1,099   $9,331,739 3
Feb 16, 2009 10 $1,370,874 -47%   2,364 $580   $10,702,613 4
Feb 17, 2009 7 $725,808 -47%   2,364 $307   $11,428,421 5
Feb 18, 2009 7 $575,564 -21%   2,364 $243   $12,003,985 6
Feb 19, 2009 8 $563,299 -2%   2,364 $238   $12,567,284 7
Feb 20, 2009 10 $1,343,946 +139% -48% 2,364 $569   $13,911,230 8
Feb 21, 2009 10 $2,005,101 +49% -52% 2,364 $848   $15,916,331 9
Feb 22, 2009 9 $1,114,869 -44% -57% 2,364 $472   $17,031,200 10
Feb 23, 2009 8 $352,182 -68% -74% 2,364 $149   $17,383,382 11
Feb 24, 2009 8 $407,234 +16% -44% 2,364 $172   $17,790,616 12
Feb 25, 2009 8 $338,736 -17% -41% 2,364 $143   $18,129,352 13
Feb 26, 2009 8 $370,802 +9% -34% 2,364 $157   $18,500,154 14
Feb 27, 2009 12 $797,488 +115% -41% 2,031 $393   $19,297,642 15
Feb 28, 2009 14 $1,284,555 +61% -36% 2,031 $632   $20,582,197 16
Mar 1, 2009 13 $772,906 -40% -31% 2,031 $381   $21,355,103 17
Mar 2, 2009 11 $257,041 -67% -27% 2,031 $127   $21,612,144 18
Mar 3, 2009 10 $298,811 +16% -27% 2,031 $147   $21,910,955 19
Mar 4, 2009 10 $258,325 -14% -24% 2,031 $127   $22,169,280 20
Mar 5, 2009 10 $241,336 -7% -35% 2,031 $119   $22,410,616 21
Mar 6, 2009 15 $389,548 +61% -51% 1,183 $329   $22,800,164 22
Mar 7, 2009 15 $608,595 +56% -53% 1,183 $514   $23,408,759 23
Mar 8, 2009 15 $331,903 -45% -57% 1,183 $281   $23,740,662 24
Mar 9, 2009 14 $111,856 -66% -56% 1,183 $95   $23,852,518 25
Mar 10, 2009 12 $141,054 +26% -53% 1,183 $119   $23,993,572 26
Mar 11, 2009 11 $127,773 -9% -51% 1,183 $108   $24,121,345 27
Mar 12, 2009 12 $137,273 +7% -43% 1,183 $116   $24,258,618 28
Mar 13, 2009 17 $197,591 +44% -49% 549 $360   $24,456,209 29
Mar 14, 2009 16 $329,009 +67% -46% 549 $599   $24,785,218 30
Mar 15, 2009 16 $189,879 -42% -43% 549 $346   $24,975,097 31
Mar 16, 2009 17 $67,046 -65% -40% 549 $122   $25,042,143 32
Mar 17, 2009 18 $66,694 -1% -53% 549 $121   $25,108,837 33
Mar 18, 2009 18 $77,869 +17% -39% 549 $142   $25,186,706 34
Mar 19, 2009 19 $75,930 -2% -45% 549 $138   $25,262,636 35
Mar 20, 2009 - $56,898 -25% -71% 281 $202   $25,319,534 36
Mar 21, 2009 - $82,921 +46% -75% 281 $295   $25,402,455 37
Mar 22, 2009 - $48,072 -42% -75% 281 $171   $25,450,527 38

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 13, 2009 7 $12,567,284   2,364 $5,316   $12,567,284 1
Feb 20, 2009 10 $5,932,870 -53% 2,364 $2,510   $18,500,154 2
Feb 27, 2009 13 $3,910,462 -34% 2,031 $1,925   $22,410,616 3
Mar 6, 2009 15 $1,848,002 -53% 1,184 $1,561   $24,258,618 4
Mar 13, 2009 17 $1,004,018 -46% 549 $1,829   $25,262,636 5
Mar 20, 2009 31 $187,891 -81% 281 $669   $25,450,527 6

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.