Krigen (2016)

Krigen poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $122,902Details
International Box Office $145,180Details
Worldwide Box Office $268,082
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Synopsis

Company commander Claus M. Pedersen and his men are stationed in an Afghan province. Meanwhile back in Denmark Claus’ wife Maria is trying to hold everyday life together with a husband at war and three children missing their father. During a routine mission, the soldiers are caught in heavy crossfire and in order to save his men, Claus makes a decision that has grave consequences for him—and his family back home.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,095 (7.4% of total gross)
Legs:4.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:45.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/30 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $169,928

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 12th, 2016 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures, released as A War
International Releases: January 8th, 2016 (Limited), released as A War (United Kingdom)
March 10th, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina)
March 17th, 2016 (Wide) (Greece)
April 14th, 2016 (Wide) (Germany)
April 28th, 2016 (Wide) (Czech Republic)
... Show all releases
Video Release: May 24th, 2016 by Magnolia Home Entertainment, released as A War
MPA Rating: R for language and some war related images.
(Rating bulletin 2409 (Cert# 50243), 1/27/2016)
Running Time: 115 minutes
Geographical setting: Denmark
Plot point: War
Social setting: Afghanistan War
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Magnolia Pictures, Nordisk Film, Danish Film Institute, DR Nordisk Film & TV Fond, StudioCanal
Production Countries: Denmark
Languages: Danish

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 12, 2016 63 $9,095   2 $4,548   $9,669 1
Feb 19, 2016 60 $20,908 +130% 18 $1,162   $36,047 2
Feb 26, 2016 56 $28,997 +39% 30 $967   $77,650 3
Mar 4, 2016 71 $7,346 -75% 17 $432   $96,154 4
Mar 11, 2016 78 $4,572 -38% 15 $305   $105,182 5
Mar 18, 2016 86 $2,605 -43% 7 $372   $109,715 6
Mar 25, 2016 83 $1,772 -32% 3 $591   $112,159 7
Apr 1, 2016 88 $1,205 -32% 6 $201   $117,580 8
Apr 8, 2016 90 $755 -37% 4 $189   $118,960 9
Apr 15, 2016 91 $591 -22% 4 $148   $121,577 10

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 12, 2016 64 $15,139   6 $2,523   $15,139 13
Feb 19, 2016 60 $33,514 +121% 18 $1,862   $48,653 14
Feb 26, 2016 54 $40,155 +20% 29 $1,385   $88,808 15
Mar 4, 2016 71 $11,802 -71% 21 $562   $100,610 16
Mar 11, 2016 82 $6,500 -45% 20 $325   $107,110 17
Mar 18, 2016 97 $3,277 -50% 7 $468   $110,387 18
Mar 25, 2016 82 $5,988 +83% 6 $998   $116,375 19
Apr 1, 2016 92 $1,830 -69% 7 $261   $118,205 20
Apr 8, 2016 91 $2,781 +52% 5 $556   $120,986 21
Apr 15, 2016 102 $1,916 -31% 5 $383   $122,902 22

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 3/10/2016 $0 0 1 1 $20,477 4/19/2016
Czech Republic 4/28/2016 $5,067 19 19 19 $5,657 1/1/2019
France 6/10/2016 $51,742 0 0 0 $51,742 10/2/2018
Germany 4/14/2016 $17,398 42 42 42 $17,398 6/9/2016
Greece 3/17/2016 $23,126 7 7 7 $23,126 6/9/2016
Portugal 7/15/2016 $143 1 1 2 $419 7/27/2016
Slovenia 9/2/2016 $292 3 3 6 $1,156 10/14/2016
United Kingdom 1/8/2016 $25,205 18 18 18 $25,205 6/9/2016
  
International Total $145,180 1/1/2019

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Pilou Asbaek    Claus Michael Pedersen
Tuva Novotny    Maria Pedersen

Supporting

Soren Malling    Martin R. Olsen
Charlotte Munck    Lisbeth Danning
Dar Salim    Najib Bisma
Dulfi Al-Jabouri    Lutfi "Lasse" Hassan
Jakob Frolund    Terkel Sand
Alex Anderson    Anders
Phillip Dambaek    Brian Brask

Production and Technical Credits

Tobias Lindholm    Director
Tobias Lindholm    Screenwriter
Rene Ezra    Producer
Tomas Radoor    Producer
Henrik Zein    Executive Producer
Lena Haugaard    Executive Producer
Thomas Heinesen    Executive Producer
Olivier Courson    Executive Producer
Ron Halpern    Executive Producer
Mette Host Hansen    Post-Production Supervisor
Magnus Nordenhof Jønck    Director of Photography
Adam Nielsen    Editor
Sune Rose Wagner    Composer
Thomas Greve    Production Designer
Louize Nissen    Costume Designer
Bjorg Serup    Make-up and Hair Designer
Anders Barlebo    Line Producer
Maj Britt Paulmann Dalsgaard    First Assistant Director
Morten Green    Sound Designer

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

Company commander Claus M. Pedersen and his men are stationed in an Afghan province. Meanwhile back in Denmark Claus’ wife Maria is trying to hold everyday life together with a husband at war and three children missing their father. During a routine mission, the soldiers are caught in heavy crossfire and in order to save his men, Claus makes a decision that has grave consequences for him—and his family back home.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,095 (7.4% of total gross)
Legs:4.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:45.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/30 max. theaters, 3.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $169,928

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 12th, 2016 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures, released as A War
International Releases: January 8th, 2016 (Limited), released as A War (United Kingdom)
March 10th, 2016 (Wide) (Argentina)
March 17th, 2016 (Wide) (Greece)
April 14th, 2016 (Wide) (Germany)
April 28th, 2016 (Wide) (Czech Republic)
... Show all releases
Video Release: May 24th, 2016 by Magnolia Home Entertainment, released as A War
MPA Rating: R for language and some war related images.
(Rating bulletin 2409 (Cert# 50243), 1/27/2016)
Running Time: 115 minutes
Geographical setting: Denmark
Plot point: War
Social setting: Afghanistan War
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Magnolia Pictures, Nordisk Film, Danish Film Institute, DR Nordisk Film & TV Fond, StudioCanal
Production Countries: Denmark
Languages: Danish

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 12, 2016 63 $9,095   2 $4,548   $9,669 1
Feb 19, 2016 60 $20,908 +130% 18 $1,162   $36,047 2
Feb 26, 2016 56 $28,997 +39% 30 $967   $77,650 3
Mar 4, 2016 71 $7,346 -75% 17 $432   $96,154 4
Mar 11, 2016 78 $4,572 -38% 15 $305   $105,182 5
Mar 18, 2016 86 $2,605 -43% 7 $372   $109,715 6
Mar 25, 2016 83 $1,772 -32% 3 $591   $112,159 7
Apr 1, 2016 88 $1,205 -32% 6 $201   $117,580 8
Apr 8, 2016 90 $755 -37% 4 $189   $118,960 9
Apr 15, 2016 91 $591 -22% 4 $148   $121,577 10

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 12, 2016 64 $15,139   6 $2,523   $15,139 13
Feb 19, 2016 60 $33,514 +121% 18 $1,862   $48,653 14
Feb 26, 2016 54 $40,155 +20% 29 $1,385   $88,808 15
Mar 4, 2016 71 $11,802 -71% 21 $562   $100,610 16
Mar 11, 2016 82 $6,500 -45% 20 $325   $107,110 17
Mar 18, 2016 97 $3,277 -50% 7 $468   $110,387 18
Mar 25, 2016 82 $5,988 +83% 6 $998   $116,375 19
Apr 1, 2016 92 $1,830 -69% 7 $261   $118,205 20
Apr 8, 2016 91 $2,781 +52% 5 $556   $120,986 21
Apr 15, 2016 102 $1,916 -31% 5 $383   $122,902 22

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 3/10/2016 $0 0 1 1 $20,477 4/19/2016
Czech Republic 4/28/2016 $5,067 19 19 19 $5,657 1/1/2019
France 6/10/2016 $51,742 0 0 0 $51,742 10/2/2018
Germany 4/14/2016 $17,398 42 42 42 $17,398 6/9/2016
Greece 3/17/2016 $23,126 7 7 7 $23,126 6/9/2016
Portugal 7/15/2016 $143 1 1 2 $419 7/27/2016
Slovenia 9/2/2016 $292 3 3 6 $1,156 10/14/2016
United Kingdom 1/8/2016 $25,205 18 18 18 $25,205 6/9/2016
  
International Total $145,180 1/1/2019

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Pilou Asbaek    Claus Michael Pedersen
Tuva Novotny    Maria Pedersen

Supporting

Soren Malling    Martin R. Olsen
Charlotte Munck    Lisbeth Danning
Dar Salim    Najib Bisma
Dulfi Al-Jabouri    Lutfi "Lasse" Hassan
Jakob Frolund    Terkel Sand
Alex Anderson    Anders
Phillip Dambaek    Brian Brask

Production and Technical Credits

Tobias Lindholm    Director
Tobias Lindholm    Screenwriter
Rene Ezra    Producer
Tomas Radoor    Producer
Henrik Zein    Executive Producer
Lena Haugaard    Executive Producer
Thomas Heinesen    Executive Producer
Olivier Courson    Executive Producer
Ron Halpern    Executive Producer
Mette Host Hansen    Post-Production Supervisor
Magnus Nordenhof Jønck    Director of Photography
Adam Nielsen    Editor
Sune Rose Wagner    Composer
Thomas Greve    Production Designer
Louize Nissen    Costume Designer
Bjorg Serup    Make-up and Hair Designer
Anders Barlebo    Line Producer
Maj Britt Paulmann Dalsgaard    First Assistant Director
Morten Green    Sound Designer

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.