Lions for Lambs (2007)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $14,998,070 | Details |
| International Box Office | $48,213,018 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $63,211,088 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $9,705,001 | |
| Total | $9,705,001 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,702,434 (44.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 23.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,215 opening theaters/2,216 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $26,067,621 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 2007 (Wide) by United Artists |
| Video Release: | April 8th, 2008 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for some war violence and language |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself |
| Plot point: | College Professor, Political, Politicians, Terrorism, War |
| Subgenre: | War Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | United Artists |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2007 | 4 | $6,702,434 | 2,215 | $3,026 | $6,702,434 | 1 | |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 8 | $2,896,594 | -57% | 2,216 | $1,307 | $11,584,339 | 2 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 13 | $1,163,124 | -60% | 1,527 | $762 | $13,795,571 | 3 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 18 | $401,039 | -66% | 825 | $486 | $14,510,141 | 4 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 33 | $136,738 | -66% | 350 | $391 | $14,799,972 | 5 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 42 | $32,670 | -76% | 116 | $282 | $14,894,306 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 2007 | 48 | $11,382 | -65% | 18 | $632 | $14,927,651 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 2007 | 57 | $2,847 | -75% | 12 | $237 | $14,934,551 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 2008 | 65 | $2,173 | -24% | 7 | $310 | $14,938,321 | 9 |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 87 | $526 | -76% | 4 | $132 | $14,939,738 | 10 |
| Jan 18, 2008 | 48 | $26,883 | +5,011% | 95 | $283 | $14,966,978 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 69 | $9,187 | -66% | 43 | $214 | $14,991,014 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 89 | $2,905 | -68% | 4 | $726 | $14,998,070 | 13 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2007 | 4 | $2,204,530 | 2,215 | $995 | $2,204,530 | 1 | ||
| Nov 10, 2007 | 4 | $2,749,160 | +25% | 2,215 | $1,241 | $4,953,690 | 2 | |
| Nov 11, 2007 | 4 | $1,748,744 | -36% | 2,215 | $790 | $6,702,434 | 3 | |
| Nov 12, 2007 | 5 | $747,782 | -57% | 2,215 | $338 | $7,450,216 | 4 | |
| Nov 13, 2007 | 4 | $463,783 | -38% | 2,215 | $209 | $7,913,999 | 5 | |
| Nov 14, 2007 | 4 | $407,270 | -12% | 2,215 | $184 | $8,321,269 | 6 | |
| Nov 15, 2007 | 4 | $365,000 | -10% | 2,215 | $165 | $8,686,000 | 7 | |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 8 | $862,486 | +136% | -61% | 2,216 | $389 | $9,550,231 | 8 |
| Nov 17, 2007 | 7 | $1,292,602 | +50% | -53% | 2,216 | $583 | $10,842,833 | 9 |
| Nov 18, 2007 | 8 | $741,506 | -43% | -58% | 2,216 | $335 | $11,584,339 | 10 |
| Nov 19, 2007 | 8 | $249,456 | -66% | -67% | 2,216 | $113 | $11,833,795 | 11 |
| Nov 20, 2007 | 8 | $289,287 | +16% | -38% | 2,216 | $131 | $12,123,082 | 12 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | 13 | $236,007 | -18% | -42% | 1,527 | $155 | $12,359,089 | 13 |
| Nov 22, 2007 | - | $273,358 | +16% | -25% | 1,527 | $179 | $12,632,447 | 14 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 13 | $447,049 | +64% | -48% | 1,527 | $293 | $13,079,496 | 15 |
| Nov 24, 2007 | 13 | $461,738 | +3% | -64% | 1,527 | $302 | $13,541,234 | 16 |
| Nov 25, 2007 | - | $254,337 | -45% | -66% | 1,527 | $167 | $13,795,571 | 17 |
| Nov 26, 2007 | - | $82,836 | -67% | -67% | 1,527 | $54 | $13,878,407 | 18 |
| Nov 27, 2007 | - | $80,567 | -3% | -72% | 1,527 | $53 | $13,958,974 | 19 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | - | $78,851 | -2% | -67% | 1,527 | $52 | $14,037,825 | 20 |
| Nov 29, 2007 | - | $71,277 | -10% | -74% | 1,527 | $47 | $14,109,102 | 21 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | - | $125,652 | +76% | -72% | 825 | $152 | $14,234,754 | 22 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | - | $170,382 | +36% | -63% | 825 | $207 | $14,405,136 | 23 |
| Dec 2, 2007 | - | $105,005 | -38% | -59% | 825 | $127 | $14,510,141 | 24 |
| Jan 1, 2008 | - | $422 | 12 | $35 | $14,935,362 | 54 | ||
| Jan 21, 2008 | 47 | $4,680 | 95 | $49 | $14,971,658 | 74 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2007 | 4 | $8,687,745 | 2,215 | $3,922 | $8,687,745 | 1 | |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 11 | $3,944,702 | -55% | 2,216 | $1,780 | $12,632,447 | 2 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 13 | $1,476,655 | -63% | 1,527 | $967 | $14,109,102 | 3 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 18 | $554,132 | -62% | 825 | $672 | $14,663,234 | 4 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 33 | $198,402 | -64% | 350 | $567 | $14,861,636 | 5 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 43 | $54,633 | -72% | 116 | $471 | $14,916,269 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 2007 | 57 | $17,382 | -68% | 32 | $543 | $14,933,651 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 2007 | 67 | $4,444 | -74% | 12 | $370 | $14,936,148 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 2008 | 69 | $3,064 | -31% | 7 | $438 | $14,939,212 | 9 |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 83 | $883 | -71% | 4 | $221 | $14,940,095 | 10 |
| Jan 18, 2008 | 49 | $41,732 | +4,626% | 95 | $439 | $14,981,827 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 69 | $13,338 | -68% | 43 | $310 | $14,995,165 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 84 | $2,905 | -78% | 4 | $726 | $14,998,070 | 13 |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $6,702,434 (44.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.24 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 23.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,215 opening theaters/2,216 max. theaters, 3.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $26,067,621 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 9th, 2007 (Wide) by United Artists |
| Video Release: | April 8th, 2008 by MGM Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for some war violence and language |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself |
| Plot point: | College Professor, Political, Politicians, Terrorism, War |
| Subgenre: | War Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | United Artists |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2007 | 4 | $6,702,434 | 2,215 | $3,026 | $6,702,434 | 1 | |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 8 | $2,896,594 | -57% | 2,216 | $1,307 | $11,584,339 | 2 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 13 | $1,163,124 | -60% | 1,527 | $762 | $13,795,571 | 3 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 18 | $401,039 | -66% | 825 | $486 | $14,510,141 | 4 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 33 | $136,738 | -66% | 350 | $391 | $14,799,972 | 5 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 42 | $32,670 | -76% | 116 | $282 | $14,894,306 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 2007 | 48 | $11,382 | -65% | 18 | $632 | $14,927,651 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 2007 | 57 | $2,847 | -75% | 12 | $237 | $14,934,551 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 2008 | 65 | $2,173 | -24% | 7 | $310 | $14,938,321 | 9 |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 87 | $526 | -76% | 4 | $132 | $14,939,738 | 10 |
| Jan 18, 2008 | 48 | $26,883 | +5,011% | 95 | $283 | $14,966,978 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 69 | $9,187 | -66% | 43 | $214 | $14,991,014 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 89 | $2,905 | -68% | 4 | $726 | $14,998,070 | 13 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2007 | 4 | $2,204,530 | 2,215 | $995 | $2,204,530 | 1 | ||
| Nov 10, 2007 | 4 | $2,749,160 | +25% | 2,215 | $1,241 | $4,953,690 | 2 | |
| Nov 11, 2007 | 4 | $1,748,744 | -36% | 2,215 | $790 | $6,702,434 | 3 | |
| Nov 12, 2007 | 5 | $747,782 | -57% | 2,215 | $338 | $7,450,216 | 4 | |
| Nov 13, 2007 | 4 | $463,783 | -38% | 2,215 | $209 | $7,913,999 | 5 | |
| Nov 14, 2007 | 4 | $407,270 | -12% | 2,215 | $184 | $8,321,269 | 6 | |
| Nov 15, 2007 | 4 | $365,000 | -10% | 2,215 | $165 | $8,686,000 | 7 | |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 8 | $862,486 | +136% | -61% | 2,216 | $389 | $9,550,231 | 8 |
| Nov 17, 2007 | 7 | $1,292,602 | +50% | -53% | 2,216 | $583 | $10,842,833 | 9 |
| Nov 18, 2007 | 8 | $741,506 | -43% | -58% | 2,216 | $335 | $11,584,339 | 10 |
| Nov 19, 2007 | 8 | $249,456 | -66% | -67% | 2,216 | $113 | $11,833,795 | 11 |
| Nov 20, 2007 | 8 | $289,287 | +16% | -38% | 2,216 | $131 | $12,123,082 | 12 |
| Nov 21, 2007 | 13 | $236,007 | -18% | -42% | 1,527 | $155 | $12,359,089 | 13 |
| Nov 22, 2007 | - | $273,358 | +16% | -25% | 1,527 | $179 | $12,632,447 | 14 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 13 | $447,049 | +64% | -48% | 1,527 | $293 | $13,079,496 | 15 |
| Nov 24, 2007 | 13 | $461,738 | +3% | -64% | 1,527 | $302 | $13,541,234 | 16 |
| Nov 25, 2007 | - | $254,337 | -45% | -66% | 1,527 | $167 | $13,795,571 | 17 |
| Nov 26, 2007 | - | $82,836 | -67% | -67% | 1,527 | $54 | $13,878,407 | 18 |
| Nov 27, 2007 | - | $80,567 | -3% | -72% | 1,527 | $53 | $13,958,974 | 19 |
| Nov 28, 2007 | - | $78,851 | -2% | -67% | 1,527 | $52 | $14,037,825 | 20 |
| Nov 29, 2007 | - | $71,277 | -10% | -74% | 1,527 | $47 | $14,109,102 | 21 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | - | $125,652 | +76% | -72% | 825 | $152 | $14,234,754 | 22 |
| Dec 1, 2007 | - | $170,382 | +36% | -63% | 825 | $207 | $14,405,136 | 23 |
| Dec 2, 2007 | - | $105,005 | -38% | -59% | 825 | $127 | $14,510,141 | 24 |
| Jan 1, 2008 | - | $422 | 12 | $35 | $14,935,362 | 54 | ||
| Jan 21, 2008 | 47 | $4,680 | 95 | $49 | $14,971,658 | 74 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2007 | 4 | $8,687,745 | 2,215 | $3,922 | $8,687,745 | 1 | |
| Nov 16, 2007 | 11 | $3,944,702 | -55% | 2,216 | $1,780 | $12,632,447 | 2 |
| Nov 23, 2007 | 13 | $1,476,655 | -63% | 1,527 | $967 | $14,109,102 | 3 |
| Nov 30, 2007 | 18 | $554,132 | -62% | 825 | $672 | $14,663,234 | 4 |
| Dec 7, 2007 | 33 | $198,402 | -64% | 350 | $567 | $14,861,636 | 5 |
| Dec 14, 2007 | 43 | $54,633 | -72% | 116 | $471 | $14,916,269 | 6 |
| Dec 21, 2007 | 57 | $17,382 | -68% | 32 | $543 | $14,933,651 | 7 |
| Dec 28, 2007 | 67 | $4,444 | -74% | 12 | $370 | $14,936,148 | 8 |
| Jan 4, 2008 | 69 | $3,064 | -31% | 7 | $438 | $14,939,212 | 9 |
| Jan 11, 2008 | 83 | $883 | -71% | 4 | $221 | $14,940,095 | 10 |
| Jan 18, 2008 | 49 | $41,732 | +4,626% | 95 | $439 | $14,981,827 | 11 |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 69 | $13,338 | -68% | 43 | $310 | $14,995,165 | 12 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 84 | $2,905 | -78% | 4 | $726 | $14,998,070 | 13 |
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.