The Lion in Winter (1968)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $22,295,024 | Details |
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Synopsis
At Christmas Court in 1183 King Henry II argues with his estranged wife, Eleanor over whether Prince John or Richard the Lionheart shall inherit the throne. Complicating matters is King Philip II of France who seeks his own fortune by demanding his daughter Alais, currently Henry’s mistress, be betrothed to Richard.
Metrics
| Legs: | 4,175.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 30th, 1968 (Wide) December 16th, 2016 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| Video Release: | January 31st, 2006 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 134 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1969 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Geographical setting: | England |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Infidelity, Inheritance, Political, Royalty |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1100s, Medieval |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation, Haworth Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | 53 | $5,339 | 2 | $2,670 | $22,282,314 | 2,512 | |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 49 | $4,716 | -12% | 2 | $2,358 | $22,290,970 | 2,513 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 66 | $375 | -92% | 1 | $375 | $22,293,999 | 2,514 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 66 | $692 | 1 | $692 | $22,295,024 | 2,517 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | - | $1,206 | 2 | $603 | $22,278,181 | 17,580 | ||
| Dec 17, 2016 | - | $2,031 | +68% | 2 | $1,016 | $22,280,212 | 17,581 | |
| Dec 18, 2016 | - | $2,102 | +3% | 2 | $1,051 | $22,282,314 | 17,582 | |
| Dec 19, 2016 | - | $702 | -67% | 2 | $351 | $22,283,016 | 17,583 | |
| Dec 20, 2016 | - | $1,080 | +54% | 2 | $540 | $22,284,096 | 17,584 | |
| Dec 21, 2016 | - | $960 | -11% | 2 | $480 | $22,285,056 | 17,585 | |
| Dec 22, 2016 | - | $1,198 | +25% | 2 | $599 | $22,286,254 | 17,586 | |
| Dec 23, 2016 | - | $1,288 | +8% | +7% | 2 | $644 | $22,287,542 | 17,587 |
| Dec 24, 2016 | - | $1,630 | +27% | -20% | 2 | $815 | $22,289,172 | 17,588 |
| Dec 25, 2016 | - | $1,798 | +10% | -14% | 1 | $1,798 | $22,290,970 | 17,589 |
| Dec 26, 2016 | - | $1,436 | -20% | +105% | 0 | $22,292,406 | 17,590 | |
| Dec 27, 2016 | - | $1,218 | -15% | +13% | 1 | $1,218 | $22,293,624 | 17,591 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | - | $92 | -93% | 1 | $92 | $22,293,716 | 17,594 | |
| Dec 31, 2016 | - | $166 | +80% | -90% | 1 | $166 | $22,293,882 | 17,595 |
| Jan 1, 2017 | - | $117 | -30% | -93% | 1 | $117 | $22,293,999 | 17,596 |
| Jan 2, 2017 | - | $168 | +44% | -88% | 1 | $168 | $22,294,167 | 17,597 |
| Jan 3, 2017 | - | $21 | -88% | -98% | 1 | $21 | $22,294,188 | 17,598 |
| Jan 4, 2017 | - | $68 | +224% | 1 | $68 | $22,294,256 | 17,599 | |
| Jan 5, 2017 | - | $76 | +12% | 1 | $76 | $22,294,332 | 17,600 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | 60 | $9,279 | 2 | $4,640 | $22,286,254 | 2,513 | |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 63 | $7,370 | -21% | 2 | $3,685 | $22,293,624 | 2,514 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 68 | $708 | -90% | 1 | $708 | $22,294,332 | 2,515 |
Synopsis
At Christmas Court in 1183 King Henry II argues with his estranged wife, Eleanor over whether Prince John or Richard the Lionheart shall inherit the throne. Complicating matters is King Philip II of France who seeks his own fortune by demanding his daughter Alais, currently Henry’s mistress, be betrothed to Richard.
Metrics
| Legs: | 4,175.88 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 30th, 1968 (Wide) December 16th, 2016 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| Video Release: | January 31st, 2006 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | PG |
| Running Time: | 134 minutes |
| Award nomination: | 1969 Oscars Best Picture Nominee |
| Geographical setting: | England |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Infidelity, Inheritance, Political, Royalty |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1100s, Medieval |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Avco Embassy Pictures Corporation, Haworth Productions |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | 53 | $5,339 | 2 | $2,670 | $22,282,314 | 2,512 | |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 49 | $4,716 | -12% | 2 | $2,358 | $22,290,970 | 2,513 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 66 | $375 | -92% | 1 | $375 | $22,293,999 | 2,514 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 66 | $692 | 1 | $692 | $22,295,024 | 2,517 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | - | $1,206 | 2 | $603 | $22,278,181 | 17,580 | ||
| Dec 17, 2016 | - | $2,031 | +68% | 2 | $1,016 | $22,280,212 | 17,581 | |
| Dec 18, 2016 | - | $2,102 | +3% | 2 | $1,051 | $22,282,314 | 17,582 | |
| Dec 19, 2016 | - | $702 | -67% | 2 | $351 | $22,283,016 | 17,583 | |
| Dec 20, 2016 | - | $1,080 | +54% | 2 | $540 | $22,284,096 | 17,584 | |
| Dec 21, 2016 | - | $960 | -11% | 2 | $480 | $22,285,056 | 17,585 | |
| Dec 22, 2016 | - | $1,198 | +25% | 2 | $599 | $22,286,254 | 17,586 | |
| Dec 23, 2016 | - | $1,288 | +8% | +7% | 2 | $644 | $22,287,542 | 17,587 |
| Dec 24, 2016 | - | $1,630 | +27% | -20% | 2 | $815 | $22,289,172 | 17,588 |
| Dec 25, 2016 | - | $1,798 | +10% | -14% | 1 | $1,798 | $22,290,970 | 17,589 |
| Dec 26, 2016 | - | $1,436 | -20% | +105% | 0 | $22,292,406 | 17,590 | |
| Dec 27, 2016 | - | $1,218 | -15% | +13% | 1 | $1,218 | $22,293,624 | 17,591 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | - | $92 | -93% | 1 | $92 | $22,293,716 | 17,594 | |
| Dec 31, 2016 | - | $166 | +80% | -90% | 1 | $166 | $22,293,882 | 17,595 |
| Jan 1, 2017 | - | $117 | -30% | -93% | 1 | $117 | $22,293,999 | 17,596 |
| Jan 2, 2017 | - | $168 | +44% | -88% | 1 | $168 | $22,294,167 | 17,597 |
| Jan 3, 2017 | - | $21 | -88% | -98% | 1 | $21 | $22,294,188 | 17,598 |
| Jan 4, 2017 | - | $68 | +224% | 1 | $68 | $22,294,256 | 17,599 | |
| Jan 5, 2017 | - | $76 | +12% | 1 | $76 | $22,294,332 | 17,600 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | 60 | $9,279 | 2 | $4,640 | $22,286,254 | 2,513 | |
| Dec 23, 2016 | 63 | $7,370 | -21% | 2 | $3,685 | $22,293,624 | 2,514 |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 68 | $708 | -90% | 1 | $708 | $22,294,332 | 2,515 |