Law Abiding Citizen (2009)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $73,357,727 | Details |
| International Box Office | $57,802,054 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $131,159,781 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $24,173,268 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $10,871,144 | |
| Total | $35,044,412 | |
| OpusData ID: 114440100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $21,039,502 (28.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 55.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $53,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,890 opening theaters/2,890 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $116,934,343 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 16th, 2009 (Wide) by Overture Films |
| International Releases: | August 26th, 2024 (Limited), released as Giustizia Privata (Re-release) (Italy) |
| Video Release: | February 16th, 2010 by Overture Films/Anchor Bay |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong bloody brutal violence and torture, a scene of rape, and pervasive language. |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Plot point: | C.I.A., Revenge, Sex Crimes, Solitary Confinement, Vigilante |
| Subgenre: | Crime Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Overture Films, The Film Department |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | 2 | $21,039,502 | 2,890 | $7,280 | $21,039,502 | 1 | |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 4 | $12,403,888 | -41% | 2,890 | $4,292 | $40,008,703 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 3 | $7,403,630 | -40% | 2,764 | $2,679 | $51,485,280 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 8 | $6,003,737 | -19% | 2,474 | $2,427 | $60,704,335 | 4 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 9 | $3,796,327 | -37% | 2,071 | $1,833 | $67,190,452 | 5 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | 11 | $1,606,053 | -58% | 1,327 | $1,210 | $70,018,193 | 6 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 17 | $786,534 | -51% | 584 | $1,347 | $71,505,530 | 7 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | 22 | $253,146 | -68% | 316 | $801 | $71,991,438 | 8 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | 24 | $165,937 | -34% | 225 | $737 | $72,266,340 | 9 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 29 | $87,049 | -48% | 151 | $576 | $72,443,511 | 10 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | 31 | $137,779 | +58% | 205 | $672 | $72,645,906 | 11 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | 32 | $164,586 | +19% | 205 | $803 | $72,928,813 | 12 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | 33 | $110,626 | -33% | 194 | $570 | $73,106,880 | 13 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | 43 | $60,919 | -45% | 125 | $487 | $73,217,867 | 14 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | 46 | $46,423 | -24% | 98 | $474 | $73,293,734 | 15 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | 49 | $31,249 | -33% | 78 | $401 | $73,343,413 | 16 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | 2 | $7,727,872 | 2,890 | $2,674 | $7,727,872 | 1 | ||
| Oct 17, 2009 | 2 | $8,249,368 | +7% | 2,890 | $2,854 | $15,977,240 | 2 | |
| Oct 18, 2009 | 3 | $5,062,262 | -39% | 2,890 | $1,752 | $21,039,502 | 3 | |
| Oct 19, 2009 | 3 | $1,704,568 | -66% | 2,890 | $590 | $22,744,070 | 4 | |
| Oct 20, 2009 | 1 | $1,801,997 | +6% | 2,890 | $624 | $24,546,067 | 5 | |
| Oct 21, 2009 | 3 | $1,531,865 | -15% | 2,890 | $530 | $26,077,932 | 6 | |
| Oct 22, 2009 | 3 | $1,526,883 | n/c | 2,890 | $528 | $27,604,815 | 7 | |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 4 | $4,123,994 | +170% | -47% | 2,890 | $1,427 | $31,728,809 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2009 | 3 | $5,273,162 | +28% | -36% | 2,890 | $1,825 | $37,001,971 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2009 | 3 | $3,006,732 | -43% | -41% | 2,890 | $1,040 | $40,008,703 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2009 | 2 | $1,062,551 | -65% | -38% | 2,890 | $368 | $41,071,254 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2009 | 2 | $1,175,564 | +11% | -35% | 2,890 | $407 | $42,246,818 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2009 | 3 | $908,946 | -23% | -41% | 2,890 | $315 | $43,155,764 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 3 | $925,886 | +2% | -39% | 2,890 | $320 | $44,081,650 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 3 | $2,412,239 | +161% | -42% | 2,764 | $873 | $46,493,889 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 3 | $2,752,122 | +14% | -48% | 2,764 | $996 | $49,246,011 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2009 | 4 | $2,239,269 | -19% | -26% | 2,764 | $810 | $51,485,280 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2009 | 3 | $775,153 | -65% | -27% | 2,764 | $280 | $52,260,433 | 18 |
| Nov 3, 2009 | 3 | $902,563 | +16% | -23% | 2,764 | $327 | $53,162,996 | 19 |
| Nov 4, 2009 | 3 | $733,295 | -19% | -19% | 2,764 | $265 | $53,896,291 | 20 |
| Nov 5, 2009 | 3 | $804,307 | +10% | -13% | 2,764 | $291 | $54,700,598 | 21 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 8 | $1,885,351 | +134% | -22% | 2,474 | $762 | $56,585,949 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2009 | 8 | $2,697,862 | +43% | -2% | 2,474 | $1,090 | $59,283,811 | 23 |
| Nov 8, 2009 | 7 | $1,420,524 | -47% | -37% | 2,474 | $574 | $60,704,335 | 24 |
| Nov 9, 2009 | 6 | $501,007 | -65% | -35% | 2,474 | $203 | $61,205,342 | 25 |
| Nov 10, 2009 | 6 | $705,245 | +41% | -22% | 2,474 | $285 | $61,910,587 | 26 |
| Nov 11, 2009 | 5 | $955,797 | +36% | +30% | 2,474 | $386 | $62,866,384 | 27 |
| Nov 12, 2009 | 5 | $527,741 | -45% | -34% | 2,474 | $213 | $63,394,125 | 28 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 9 | $1,258,763 | +139% | -33% | 2,071 | $608 | $64,652,888 | 29 |
| Nov 14, 2009 | 9 | $1,668,018 | +33% | -38% | 2,071 | $805 | $66,320,906 | 30 |
| Nov 15, 2009 | 7 | $869,546 | -48% | -39% | 2,071 | $420 | $67,190,452 | 31 |
| Nov 16, 2009 | 7 | $304,231 | -65% | -39% | 2,071 | $147 | $67,494,683 | 32 |
| Nov 17, 2009 | 6 | $339,303 | +12% | -52% | 2,071 | $164 | $67,833,986 | 33 |
| Nov 18, 2009 | 6 | $308,261 | -9% | -68% | 2,071 | $149 | $68,142,247 | 34 |
| Nov 19, 2009 | 7 | $269,893 | -12% | -49% | 2,071 | $130 | $68,412,140 | 35 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | 11 | $499,377 | +85% | -60% | 1,327 | $376 | $68,911,517 | 36 |
| Nov 21, 2009 | 10 | $711,612 | +42% | -57% | 1,327 | $536 | $69,623,129 | 37 |
| Nov 22, 2009 | 10 | $395,064 | -44% | -55% | 1,327 | $298 | $70,018,193 | 38 |
| Nov 23, 2009 | 10 | $169,190 | -57% | -44% | 1,327 | $127 | $70,187,383 | 39 |
| Nov 24, 2009 | 10 | $225,698 | +33% | -33% | 1,327 | $170 | $70,413,081 | 40 |
| Nov 25, 2009 | - | $127,386 | -44% | -59% | 584 | $218 | $70,540,467 | 41 |
| Nov 26, 2009 | - | $178,529 | +40% | -34% | 584 | $306 | $70,718,996 | 42 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 16 | $297,976 | +67% | -40% | 584 | $510 | $71,016,972 | 43 |
| Nov 28, 2009 | 15 | $335,674 | +13% | -53% | 584 | $575 | $71,352,646 | 44 |
| Nov 29, 2009 | - | $152,884 | -54% | -61% | 584 | $262 | $71,505,530 | 45 |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 16 | $51,360 | -66% | -70% | 584 | $88 | $71,556,890 | 46 |
| Dec 1, 2009 | 14 | $65,092 | +27% | -71% | 584 | $111 | $71,621,982 | 47 |
| Dec 2, 2009 | 15 | $59,116 | -9% | -54% | 584 | $101 | $71,681,098 | 48 |
| Dec 3, 2009 | 15 | $57,194 | -3% | -68% | 584 | $98 | $71,738,292 | 49 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | - | $83,772 | +46% | -72% | 316 | $265 | $71,822,064 | 50 |
| Dec 5, 2009 | - | $106,723 | +27% | -68% | 316 | $338 | $71,928,787 | 51 |
| Dec 6, 2009 | - | $62,651 | -41% | -59% | 316 | $198 | $71,991,438 | 52 |
| Dec 7, 2009 | - | $24,271 | -61% | -53% | 316 | $77 | $72,015,709 | 53 |
| Dec 8, 2009 | - | $30,634 | +26% | -53% | 316 | $97 | $72,046,343 | 54 |
| Dec 9, 2009 | - | $26,545 | -13% | -55% | 316 | $84 | $72,072,888 | 55 |
| Dec 10, 2009 | - | $27,515 | +4% | -52% | 316 | $87 | $72,100,403 | 56 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | - | $51,791 | +88% | -38% | 225 | $230 | $72,152,194 | 57 |
| Dec 12, 2009 | - | $70,117 | +35% | -34% | 225 | $312 | $72,222,311 | 58 |
| Dec 13, 2009 | - | $43,029 | -39% | -31% | 225 | $191 | $72,265,340 | 59 |
| Dec 14, 2009 | - | $19,827 | -54% | -18% | 225 | $88 | $72,285,167 | 60 |
| Dec 15, 2009 | - | $25,561 | +29% | -17% | 225 | $114 | $72,310,728 | 61 |
| Dec 16, 2009 | - | $22,075 | -14% | -17% | 225 | $98 | $72,332,803 | 62 |
| Dec 17, 2009 | - | $22,659 | +3% | -18% | 225 | $101 | $72,355,462 | 63 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | - | $25,453 | +12% | -51% | 151 | $169 | $72,380,915 | 64 |
| Dec 19, 2009 | - | $33,893 | +33% | -52% | 151 | $224 | $72,414,808 | 65 |
| Dec 20, 2009 | - | $27,703 | -18% | -36% | 151 | $183 | $72,442,511 | 66 |
| Dec 21, 2009 | - | $18,027 | -35% | -9% | 151 | $119 | $72,461,538 | 67 |
| Dec 22, 2009 | - | $21,171 | +17% | -17% | 151 | $140 | $72,482,709 | 68 |
| Dec 23, 2009 | - | $16,013 | -24% | -27% | 151 | $106 | $72,498,722 | 69 |
| Dec 24, 2009 | - | $9,405 | -41% | -58% | 151 | $62 | $72,508,127 | 70 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | - | $35,942 | +282% | +41% | 205 | $175 | $72,544,069 | 71 |
| Dec 26, 2009 | - | $57,263 | +59% | +69% | 205 | $279 | $72,601,332 | 72 |
| Dec 27, 2009 | - | $44,574 | -22% | +61% | 205 | $217 | $72,645,906 | 73 |
| Dec 28, 2009 | - | $31,285 | -30% | +74% | 205 | $153 | $72,677,191 | 74 |
| Dec 29, 2009 | - | $32,263 | +3% | +52% | 205 | $157 | $72,709,454 | 75 |
| Dec 30, 2009 | - | $33,326 | +3% | +108% | 205 | $163 | $72,742,780 | 76 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | - | $21,447 | -36% | +128% | 205 | $105 | $72,764,227 | 77 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | - | $64,127 | +199% | +78% | 205 | $313 | $72,828,354 | 78 |
| Jan 2, 2010 | - | $66,054 | +3% | +15% | 205 | $322 | $72,894,408 | 79 |
| Jan 3, 2010 | - | $34,405 | -48% | -23% | 205 | $168 | $72,928,813 | 80 |
| Jan 4, 2010 | - | $18,426 | -46% | -41% | 205 | $90 | $72,947,239 | 81 |
| Jan 5, 2010 | - | $18,038 | -2% | -44% | 205 | $88 | $72,965,277 | 82 |
| Jan 6, 2010 | - | $17,120 | -5% | -49% | 205 | $84 | $72,982,397 | 83 |
| Jan 7, 2010 | - | $13,857 | -19% | -35% | 205 | $68 | $72,996,254 | 84 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | - | $33,643 | +143% | -48% | 194 | $173 | $73,029,897 | 85 |
| Jan 9, 2010 | - | $47,122 | +40% | -29% | 194 | $243 | $73,077,019 | 86 |
| Jan 10, 2010 | - | $29,861 | -37% | -13% | 194 | $154 | $73,106,880 | 87 |
| Jan 11, 2010 | - | $12,137 | -59% | -34% | 194 | $63 | $73,119,017 | 88 |
| Jan 12, 2010 | - | $12,981 | +7% | -28% | 194 | $67 | $73,131,998 | 89 |
| Jan 13, 2010 | - | $11,788 | -9% | -31% | 194 | $61 | $73,143,786 | 90 |
| Jan 14, 2010 | - | $13,162 | +12% | -5% | 194 | $68 | $73,156,948 | 91 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | - | $18,140 | +38% | -46% | 125 | $145 | $73,175,088 | 92 |
| Jan 16, 2010 | - | $24,357 | +34% | -48% | 125 | $195 | $73,199,445 | 93 |
| Jan 17, 2010 | - | $18,422 | -24% | -38% | 125 | $147 | $73,217,867 | 94 |
| Jan 18, 2010 | 42 | $10,678 | -42% | -12% | 125 | $85 | $73,228,545 | 95 |
| Jan 19, 2010 | - | $6,502 | -39% | -50% | 125 | $52 | $73,235,047 | 96 |
| Jan 20, 2010 | - | $6,072 | -7% | -48% | 125 | $49 | $73,241,119 | 97 |
| Jan 21, 2010 | - | $6,192 | +2% | -53% | 125 | $50 | $73,247,311 | 98 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | - | $14,988 | +142% | -17% | 98 | $153 | $73,262,299 | 99 |
| Jan 23, 2010 | - | $22,149 | +48% | -9% | 98 | $226 | $73,284,448 | 100 |
| Jan 24, 2010 | - | $9,286 | -58% | -50% | 98 | $95 | $73,293,734 | 101 |
| Jan 25, 2010 | - | $4,332 | -53% | -59% | 98 | $44 | $73,298,066 | 102 |
| Jan 26, 2010 | - | $4,747 | +10% | -27% | 98 | $48 | $73,302,813 | 103 |
| Jan 27, 2010 | - | $4,632 | -2% | -24% | 98 | $47 | $73,307,445 | 104 |
| Jan 28, 2010 | - | $4,719 | +2% | -24% | 98 | $48 | $73,312,164 | 105 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | - | $9,435 | +100% | -37% | 78 | $121 | $73,321,599 | 106 |
| Jan 30, 2010 | - | $13,744 | +46% | -38% | 78 | $176 | $73,335,343 | 107 |
| Jan 31, 2010 | - | $8,070 | -41% | -13% | 78 | $103 | $73,343,413 | 108 |
| Feb 1, 2010 | - | $2,958 | -63% | -32% | 78 | $38 | $73,346,371 | 109 |
| Feb 2, 2010 | - | $3,706 | +25% | -22% | 78 | $48 | $73,350,077 | 110 |
| Feb 3, 2010 | - | $3,833 | +3% | -17% | 78 | $49 | $73,353,910 | 111 |
| Feb 4, 2010 | - | $3,817 | n/c | -19% | 78 | $49 | $73,357,727 | 112 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | 2 | $27,604,815 | 2,890 | $9,552 | $27,604,815 | 1 | |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 4 | $16,476,835 | -40% | 2,890 | $5,701 | $44,081,650 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 3 | $10,618,948 | -36% | 2,764 | $3,842 | $54,700,598 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 7 | $8,693,527 | -18% | 2,474 | $3,514 | $63,394,125 | 4 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 9 | $5,018,015 | -42% | 2,071 | $2,423 | $68,412,140 | 5 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | 14 | $2,306,856 | -54% | 1,327 | $1,738 | $70,718,996 | 6 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 18 | $1,019,296 | -56% | 584 | $1,745 | $71,738,292 | 7 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | 22 | $362,111 | -64% | 316 | $1,146 | $72,100,403 | 8 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | 23 | $256,059 | -29% | 225 | $1,138 | $72,356,462 | 9 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 33 | $151,665 | -41% | 151 | $1,004 | $72,508,127 | 10 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | 32 | $256,100 | +69% | 205 | $1,249 | $72,764,227 | 11 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | 32 | $232,027 | -9% | 205 | $1,132 | $72,996,254 | 12 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | 33 | $160,694 | -31% | 194 | $828 | $73,156,948 | 13 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | 42 | $90,363 | -44% | 125 | $723 | $73,247,311 | 14 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | 45 | $64,853 | -28% | 98 | $662 | $73,312,164 | 15 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | 52 | $45,563 | -30% | 78 | $584 | $73,357,727 | 16 |
Leading
| Jamie Foxx | Nick Rice | |
| Gerard Butler | Clyde Shelton |
Supporting
| Colm Meaney | Detective Dunnigan | |
| Bruce McGill | Jonas Cantrell | |
| Leslie Bibb | Sarah Lowell | |
| Michael Irby | Detective Garza | |
| Gregory Itzin | Warden Iger | |
| Regina Hall | Kelly Rice | |
| Emerald Angel Young | Denise Rice | |
| Christian Stolte | Clarence Darby | |
| Annie Corley | Judge Laura Burch | |
| Richard Portnow | Bill Reynolds | |
| Viola Davis | Mayor | |
| Michael Kelly | Bray | |
| Joshua Stewart* | Rupert Ames | |
| Roger Bart | Brian Bingham | |
| Dan Bittner | Sereno | |
| Evan Hart | Collins | |
| Reno Laquintano | Dwight Dixon | |
| Jason Babinsky | Del Frisco Waiter |
Production and Technical Credits
| F. Gary Gray | Director | |
| Kurt Wimmer | Screenwriter | |
| Lucas Foster | Producer | |
| Gerard Butler | Producer | |
| Alan Siegel | Producer | |
| Mark Gill | Producer | |
| Kurt Wimmer | Producer | |
| Robert Katz | Producer | |
| Neil Sacker | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Goguen | Executive Producer | |
| Jeff Waxman | Co-Producer | |
| Ian Watermeier | Co-Producer | |
| Dave Gare | Associate Producer | |
| Gregory Veeser | Associate Producer | |
| Brian Tyler | Composer | |
| Tariq Anwar | Editor | |
| Jonathan Sela | Cinematographer | |
| Adam Jenkins | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Alan Rankin | Sound Designer | |
| Alex Hadju | Production Designer | |
| Bruce Litecky | Sound Mixer | |
| Artie Malesci | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Chryss Hionis | Set Decorator | |
| Deanna Brigidi-Stewart | Casting Director | |
| Jeffrey Kurland | Costume Designer | |
| Jesse Rosenthal | Art Director | |
| Jim Black | Music Supervisor | |
| Joseph Middleton | Casting Director | |
| Marc Fishman | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Mark Kamine | Unit Production Manager | |
| Mark P. Stoeckinger | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Michael Lerman | Assistant Director | |
| Raymond Gieringer | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Tudor Jones | Assistant Director | |
| Brett Robinson | Second Assistant Director |
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.
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $21,039,502 (28.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.49 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 55.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $53,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,890 opening theaters/2,890 max. theaters, 5.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $116,934,343 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 16th, 2009 (Wide) by Overture Films |
| International Releases: | August 26th, 2024 (Limited), released as Giustizia Privata (Re-release) (Italy) |
| Video Release: | February 16th, 2010 by Overture Films/Anchor Bay |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong bloody brutal violence and torture, a scene of rape, and pervasive language. |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Plot point: | C.I.A., Revenge, Sex Crimes, Solitary Confinement, Vigilante |
| Subgenre: | Crime Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Overture Films, The Film Department |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | 2 | $21,039,502 | 2,890 | $7,280 | $21,039,502 | 1 | |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 4 | $12,403,888 | -41% | 2,890 | $4,292 | $40,008,703 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 3 | $7,403,630 | -40% | 2,764 | $2,679 | $51,485,280 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 8 | $6,003,737 | -19% | 2,474 | $2,427 | $60,704,335 | 4 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 9 | $3,796,327 | -37% | 2,071 | $1,833 | $67,190,452 | 5 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | 11 | $1,606,053 | -58% | 1,327 | $1,210 | $70,018,193 | 6 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 17 | $786,534 | -51% | 584 | $1,347 | $71,505,530 | 7 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | 22 | $253,146 | -68% | 316 | $801 | $71,991,438 | 8 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | 24 | $165,937 | -34% | 225 | $737 | $72,266,340 | 9 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 29 | $87,049 | -48% | 151 | $576 | $72,443,511 | 10 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | 31 | $137,779 | +58% | 205 | $672 | $72,645,906 | 11 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | 32 | $164,586 | +19% | 205 | $803 | $72,928,813 | 12 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | 33 | $110,626 | -33% | 194 | $570 | $73,106,880 | 13 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | 43 | $60,919 | -45% | 125 | $487 | $73,217,867 | 14 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | 46 | $46,423 | -24% | 98 | $474 | $73,293,734 | 15 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | 49 | $31,249 | -33% | 78 | $401 | $73,343,413 | 16 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | 2 | $7,727,872 | 2,890 | $2,674 | $7,727,872 | 1 | ||
| Oct 17, 2009 | 2 | $8,249,368 | +7% | 2,890 | $2,854 | $15,977,240 | 2 | |
| Oct 18, 2009 | 3 | $5,062,262 | -39% | 2,890 | $1,752 | $21,039,502 | 3 | |
| Oct 19, 2009 | 3 | $1,704,568 | -66% | 2,890 | $590 | $22,744,070 | 4 | |
| Oct 20, 2009 | 1 | $1,801,997 | +6% | 2,890 | $624 | $24,546,067 | 5 | |
| Oct 21, 2009 | 3 | $1,531,865 | -15% | 2,890 | $530 | $26,077,932 | 6 | |
| Oct 22, 2009 | 3 | $1,526,883 | n/c | 2,890 | $528 | $27,604,815 | 7 | |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 4 | $4,123,994 | +170% | -47% | 2,890 | $1,427 | $31,728,809 | 8 |
| Oct 24, 2009 | 3 | $5,273,162 | +28% | -36% | 2,890 | $1,825 | $37,001,971 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2009 | 3 | $3,006,732 | -43% | -41% | 2,890 | $1,040 | $40,008,703 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2009 | 2 | $1,062,551 | -65% | -38% | 2,890 | $368 | $41,071,254 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2009 | 2 | $1,175,564 | +11% | -35% | 2,890 | $407 | $42,246,818 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2009 | 3 | $908,946 | -23% | -41% | 2,890 | $315 | $43,155,764 | 13 |
| Oct 29, 2009 | 3 | $925,886 | +2% | -39% | 2,890 | $320 | $44,081,650 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 3 | $2,412,239 | +161% | -42% | 2,764 | $873 | $46,493,889 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2009 | 3 | $2,752,122 | +14% | -48% | 2,764 | $996 | $49,246,011 | 16 |
| Nov 1, 2009 | 4 | $2,239,269 | -19% | -26% | 2,764 | $810 | $51,485,280 | 17 |
| Nov 2, 2009 | 3 | $775,153 | -65% | -27% | 2,764 | $280 | $52,260,433 | 18 |
| Nov 3, 2009 | 3 | $902,563 | +16% | -23% | 2,764 | $327 | $53,162,996 | 19 |
| Nov 4, 2009 | 3 | $733,295 | -19% | -19% | 2,764 | $265 | $53,896,291 | 20 |
| Nov 5, 2009 | 3 | $804,307 | +10% | -13% | 2,764 | $291 | $54,700,598 | 21 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 8 | $1,885,351 | +134% | -22% | 2,474 | $762 | $56,585,949 | 22 |
| Nov 7, 2009 | 8 | $2,697,862 | +43% | -2% | 2,474 | $1,090 | $59,283,811 | 23 |
| Nov 8, 2009 | 7 | $1,420,524 | -47% | -37% | 2,474 | $574 | $60,704,335 | 24 |
| Nov 9, 2009 | 6 | $501,007 | -65% | -35% | 2,474 | $203 | $61,205,342 | 25 |
| Nov 10, 2009 | 6 | $705,245 | +41% | -22% | 2,474 | $285 | $61,910,587 | 26 |
| Nov 11, 2009 | 5 | $955,797 | +36% | +30% | 2,474 | $386 | $62,866,384 | 27 |
| Nov 12, 2009 | 5 | $527,741 | -45% | -34% | 2,474 | $213 | $63,394,125 | 28 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 9 | $1,258,763 | +139% | -33% | 2,071 | $608 | $64,652,888 | 29 |
| Nov 14, 2009 | 9 | $1,668,018 | +33% | -38% | 2,071 | $805 | $66,320,906 | 30 |
| Nov 15, 2009 | 7 | $869,546 | -48% | -39% | 2,071 | $420 | $67,190,452 | 31 |
| Nov 16, 2009 | 7 | $304,231 | -65% | -39% | 2,071 | $147 | $67,494,683 | 32 |
| Nov 17, 2009 | 6 | $339,303 | +12% | -52% | 2,071 | $164 | $67,833,986 | 33 |
| Nov 18, 2009 | 6 | $308,261 | -9% | -68% | 2,071 | $149 | $68,142,247 | 34 |
| Nov 19, 2009 | 7 | $269,893 | -12% | -49% | 2,071 | $130 | $68,412,140 | 35 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | 11 | $499,377 | +85% | -60% | 1,327 | $376 | $68,911,517 | 36 |
| Nov 21, 2009 | 10 | $711,612 | +42% | -57% | 1,327 | $536 | $69,623,129 | 37 |
| Nov 22, 2009 | 10 | $395,064 | -44% | -55% | 1,327 | $298 | $70,018,193 | 38 |
| Nov 23, 2009 | 10 | $169,190 | -57% | -44% | 1,327 | $127 | $70,187,383 | 39 |
| Nov 24, 2009 | 10 | $225,698 | +33% | -33% | 1,327 | $170 | $70,413,081 | 40 |
| Nov 25, 2009 | - | $127,386 | -44% | -59% | 584 | $218 | $70,540,467 | 41 |
| Nov 26, 2009 | - | $178,529 | +40% | -34% | 584 | $306 | $70,718,996 | 42 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 16 | $297,976 | +67% | -40% | 584 | $510 | $71,016,972 | 43 |
| Nov 28, 2009 | 15 | $335,674 | +13% | -53% | 584 | $575 | $71,352,646 | 44 |
| Nov 29, 2009 | - | $152,884 | -54% | -61% | 584 | $262 | $71,505,530 | 45 |
| Nov 30, 2009 | 16 | $51,360 | -66% | -70% | 584 | $88 | $71,556,890 | 46 |
| Dec 1, 2009 | 14 | $65,092 | +27% | -71% | 584 | $111 | $71,621,982 | 47 |
| Dec 2, 2009 | 15 | $59,116 | -9% | -54% | 584 | $101 | $71,681,098 | 48 |
| Dec 3, 2009 | 15 | $57,194 | -3% | -68% | 584 | $98 | $71,738,292 | 49 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | - | $83,772 | +46% | -72% | 316 | $265 | $71,822,064 | 50 |
| Dec 5, 2009 | - | $106,723 | +27% | -68% | 316 | $338 | $71,928,787 | 51 |
| Dec 6, 2009 | - | $62,651 | -41% | -59% | 316 | $198 | $71,991,438 | 52 |
| Dec 7, 2009 | - | $24,271 | -61% | -53% | 316 | $77 | $72,015,709 | 53 |
| Dec 8, 2009 | - | $30,634 | +26% | -53% | 316 | $97 | $72,046,343 | 54 |
| Dec 9, 2009 | - | $26,545 | -13% | -55% | 316 | $84 | $72,072,888 | 55 |
| Dec 10, 2009 | - | $27,515 | +4% | -52% | 316 | $87 | $72,100,403 | 56 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | - | $51,791 | +88% | -38% | 225 | $230 | $72,152,194 | 57 |
| Dec 12, 2009 | - | $70,117 | +35% | -34% | 225 | $312 | $72,222,311 | 58 |
| Dec 13, 2009 | - | $43,029 | -39% | -31% | 225 | $191 | $72,265,340 | 59 |
| Dec 14, 2009 | - | $19,827 | -54% | -18% | 225 | $88 | $72,285,167 | 60 |
| Dec 15, 2009 | - | $25,561 | +29% | -17% | 225 | $114 | $72,310,728 | 61 |
| Dec 16, 2009 | - | $22,075 | -14% | -17% | 225 | $98 | $72,332,803 | 62 |
| Dec 17, 2009 | - | $22,659 | +3% | -18% | 225 | $101 | $72,355,462 | 63 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | - | $25,453 | +12% | -51% | 151 | $169 | $72,380,915 | 64 |
| Dec 19, 2009 | - | $33,893 | +33% | -52% | 151 | $224 | $72,414,808 | 65 |
| Dec 20, 2009 | - | $27,703 | -18% | -36% | 151 | $183 | $72,442,511 | 66 |
| Dec 21, 2009 | - | $18,027 | -35% | -9% | 151 | $119 | $72,461,538 | 67 |
| Dec 22, 2009 | - | $21,171 | +17% | -17% | 151 | $140 | $72,482,709 | 68 |
| Dec 23, 2009 | - | $16,013 | -24% | -27% | 151 | $106 | $72,498,722 | 69 |
| Dec 24, 2009 | - | $9,405 | -41% | -58% | 151 | $62 | $72,508,127 | 70 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | - | $35,942 | +282% | +41% | 205 | $175 | $72,544,069 | 71 |
| Dec 26, 2009 | - | $57,263 | +59% | +69% | 205 | $279 | $72,601,332 | 72 |
| Dec 27, 2009 | - | $44,574 | -22% | +61% | 205 | $217 | $72,645,906 | 73 |
| Dec 28, 2009 | - | $31,285 | -30% | +74% | 205 | $153 | $72,677,191 | 74 |
| Dec 29, 2009 | - | $32,263 | +3% | +52% | 205 | $157 | $72,709,454 | 75 |
| Dec 30, 2009 | - | $33,326 | +3% | +108% | 205 | $163 | $72,742,780 | 76 |
| Dec 31, 2009 | - | $21,447 | -36% | +128% | 205 | $105 | $72,764,227 | 77 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | - | $64,127 | +199% | +78% | 205 | $313 | $72,828,354 | 78 |
| Jan 2, 2010 | - | $66,054 | +3% | +15% | 205 | $322 | $72,894,408 | 79 |
| Jan 3, 2010 | - | $34,405 | -48% | -23% | 205 | $168 | $72,928,813 | 80 |
| Jan 4, 2010 | - | $18,426 | -46% | -41% | 205 | $90 | $72,947,239 | 81 |
| Jan 5, 2010 | - | $18,038 | -2% | -44% | 205 | $88 | $72,965,277 | 82 |
| Jan 6, 2010 | - | $17,120 | -5% | -49% | 205 | $84 | $72,982,397 | 83 |
| Jan 7, 2010 | - | $13,857 | -19% | -35% | 205 | $68 | $72,996,254 | 84 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | - | $33,643 | +143% | -48% | 194 | $173 | $73,029,897 | 85 |
| Jan 9, 2010 | - | $47,122 | +40% | -29% | 194 | $243 | $73,077,019 | 86 |
| Jan 10, 2010 | - | $29,861 | -37% | -13% | 194 | $154 | $73,106,880 | 87 |
| Jan 11, 2010 | - | $12,137 | -59% | -34% | 194 | $63 | $73,119,017 | 88 |
| Jan 12, 2010 | - | $12,981 | +7% | -28% | 194 | $67 | $73,131,998 | 89 |
| Jan 13, 2010 | - | $11,788 | -9% | -31% | 194 | $61 | $73,143,786 | 90 |
| Jan 14, 2010 | - | $13,162 | +12% | -5% | 194 | $68 | $73,156,948 | 91 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | - | $18,140 | +38% | -46% | 125 | $145 | $73,175,088 | 92 |
| Jan 16, 2010 | - | $24,357 | +34% | -48% | 125 | $195 | $73,199,445 | 93 |
| Jan 17, 2010 | - | $18,422 | -24% | -38% | 125 | $147 | $73,217,867 | 94 |
| Jan 18, 2010 | 42 | $10,678 | -42% | -12% | 125 | $85 | $73,228,545 | 95 |
| Jan 19, 2010 | - | $6,502 | -39% | -50% | 125 | $52 | $73,235,047 | 96 |
| Jan 20, 2010 | - | $6,072 | -7% | -48% | 125 | $49 | $73,241,119 | 97 |
| Jan 21, 2010 | - | $6,192 | +2% | -53% | 125 | $50 | $73,247,311 | 98 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | - | $14,988 | +142% | -17% | 98 | $153 | $73,262,299 | 99 |
| Jan 23, 2010 | - | $22,149 | +48% | -9% | 98 | $226 | $73,284,448 | 100 |
| Jan 24, 2010 | - | $9,286 | -58% | -50% | 98 | $95 | $73,293,734 | 101 |
| Jan 25, 2010 | - | $4,332 | -53% | -59% | 98 | $44 | $73,298,066 | 102 |
| Jan 26, 2010 | - | $4,747 | +10% | -27% | 98 | $48 | $73,302,813 | 103 |
| Jan 27, 2010 | - | $4,632 | -2% | -24% | 98 | $47 | $73,307,445 | 104 |
| Jan 28, 2010 | - | $4,719 | +2% | -24% | 98 | $48 | $73,312,164 | 105 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | - | $9,435 | +100% | -37% | 78 | $121 | $73,321,599 | 106 |
| Jan 30, 2010 | - | $13,744 | +46% | -38% | 78 | $176 | $73,335,343 | 107 |
| Jan 31, 2010 | - | $8,070 | -41% | -13% | 78 | $103 | $73,343,413 | 108 |
| Feb 1, 2010 | - | $2,958 | -63% | -32% | 78 | $38 | $73,346,371 | 109 |
| Feb 2, 2010 | - | $3,706 | +25% | -22% | 78 | $48 | $73,350,077 | 110 |
| Feb 3, 2010 | - | $3,833 | +3% | -17% | 78 | $49 | $73,353,910 | 111 |
| Feb 4, 2010 | - | $3,817 | n/c | -19% | 78 | $49 | $73,357,727 | 112 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2009 | 2 | $27,604,815 | 2,890 | $9,552 | $27,604,815 | 1 | |
| Oct 23, 2009 | 4 | $16,476,835 | -40% | 2,890 | $5,701 | $44,081,650 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2009 | 3 | $10,618,948 | -36% | 2,764 | $3,842 | $54,700,598 | 3 |
| Nov 6, 2009 | 7 | $8,693,527 | -18% | 2,474 | $3,514 | $63,394,125 | 4 |
| Nov 13, 2009 | 9 | $5,018,015 | -42% | 2,071 | $2,423 | $68,412,140 | 5 |
| Nov 20, 2009 | 14 | $2,306,856 | -54% | 1,327 | $1,738 | $70,718,996 | 6 |
| Nov 27, 2009 | 18 | $1,019,296 | -56% | 584 | $1,745 | $71,738,292 | 7 |
| Dec 4, 2009 | 22 | $362,111 | -64% | 316 | $1,146 | $72,100,403 | 8 |
| Dec 11, 2009 | 23 | $256,059 | -29% | 225 | $1,138 | $72,356,462 | 9 |
| Dec 18, 2009 | 33 | $151,665 | -41% | 151 | $1,004 | $72,508,127 | 10 |
| Dec 25, 2009 | 32 | $256,100 | +69% | 205 | $1,249 | $72,764,227 | 11 |
| Jan 1, 2010 | 32 | $232,027 | -9% | 205 | $1,132 | $72,996,254 | 12 |
| Jan 8, 2010 | 33 | $160,694 | -31% | 194 | $828 | $73,156,948 | 13 |
| Jan 15, 2010 | 42 | $90,363 | -44% | 125 | $723 | $73,247,311 | 14 |
| Jan 22, 2010 | 45 | $64,853 | -28% | 98 | $662 | $73,312,164 | 15 |
| Jan 29, 2010 | 52 | $45,563 | -30% | 78 | $584 | $73,357,727 | 16 |
Leading
| Jamie Foxx | Nick Rice | |
| Gerard Butler | Clyde Shelton |
Supporting
| Colm Meaney | Detective Dunnigan | |
| Bruce McGill | Jonas Cantrell | |
| Leslie Bibb | Sarah Lowell | |
| Michael Irby | Detective Garza | |
| Gregory Itzin | Warden Iger | |
| Regina Hall | Kelly Rice | |
| Emerald Angel Young | Denise Rice | |
| Christian Stolte | Clarence Darby | |
| Annie Corley | Judge Laura Burch | |
| Richard Portnow | Bill Reynolds | |
| Viola Davis | Mayor | |
| Michael Kelly | Bray | |
| Joshua Stewart* | Rupert Ames | |
| Roger Bart | Brian Bingham | |
| Dan Bittner | Sereno | |
| Evan Hart | Collins | |
| Reno Laquintano | Dwight Dixon | |
| Jason Babinsky | Del Frisco Waiter |
Production and Technical Credits
| F. Gary Gray | Director | |
| Kurt Wimmer | Screenwriter | |
| Lucas Foster | Producer | |
| Gerard Butler | Producer | |
| Alan Siegel | Producer | |
| Mark Gill | Producer | |
| Kurt Wimmer | Producer | |
| Robert Katz | Producer | |
| Neil Sacker | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Goguen | Executive Producer | |
| Jeff Waxman | Co-Producer | |
| Ian Watermeier | Co-Producer | |
| Dave Gare | Associate Producer | |
| Gregory Veeser | Associate Producer | |
| Brian Tyler | Composer | |
| Tariq Anwar | Editor | |
| Jonathan Sela | Cinematographer | |
| Adam Jenkins | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Alan Rankin | Sound Designer | |
| Alex Hadju | Production Designer | |
| Bruce Litecky | Sound Mixer | |
| Artie Malesci | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Chryss Hionis | Set Decorator | |
| Deanna Brigidi-Stewart | Casting Director | |
| Jeffrey Kurland | Costume Designer | |
| Jesse Rosenthal | Art Director | |
| Jim Black | Music Supervisor | |
| Joseph Middleton | Casting Director | |
| Marc Fishman | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Mark Kamine | Unit Production Manager | |
| Mark P. Stoeckinger | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Michael Lerman | Assistant Director | |
| Raymond Gieringer | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Tudor Jones | Assistant Director | |
| Brett Robinson | Second Assistant Director |
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.
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