Memoir of a Murderer (2017)

Memoir of a Murderer
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $91,335Details
International Box Office $19,191,200
Worldwide Box Office $19,282,535
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Byung-soo, a retired serial killer, lives a quiet life with his daughter Eun-hee, who has cared for him ever since his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. When Eun-hee brings home her new boyfriend Tae-ju, Byung-soo realizes Tae-ju is a serial killer too. To save his daughter, Byung-soo must fight Tae-ju as well as his own mind.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$27,665 (30.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.30 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:8 opening theaters/8 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $121,777

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 8th, 2017 (Limited) by Well Go USA
International Releases: August 30th, 2017 (Wide), released as MEMOIR OF A MURDERER (South Korea)
September 22nd, 2017 (Wide), released as Memoir Of A Murderer (Australia)
Video Release: December 19th, 2017 by Well Go USA Video
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 118 minutes
Geographical setting: South Korea
Plot point: Alzheimer, False Identity, Faulty Memory, Kidnap, Raised by Kidnappers, Serial Killer
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 8, 2017 52 $27,665   8 $3,458   $27,665 1
Sep 15, 2017 54 $18,643 -33% 6 $3,107   $61,731 2
Sep 22, 2017 66 $8,724 -53% 6 $1,454   $80,665 3
Sep 29, 2017 75 $3,823 -56% 3 $1,274   $89,649 4
Oct 6, 2017 107 $212 -94% 1 $212   $91,144 5
Oct 13, 2017 106 $191 -10% 1 $191   $91,335 6

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 8, 2017 51 $43,088   8 $5,386   $43,088 1
Sep 15, 2017 54 $28,853 -33% 6 $4,809   $71,941 2
Sep 22, 2017 66 $13,885 -52% 6 $2,314   $85,826 3
Sep 29, 2017 82 $5,106 -63% 3 $1,702   $90,932 4
Oct 13, 2017 115 $191   1 $191   $91,335 6

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Synopsis

Byung-soo, a retired serial killer, lives a quiet life with his daughter Eun-hee, who has cared for him ever since his Alzheimer’s diagnosis. When Eun-hee brings home her new boyfriend Tae-ju, Byung-soo realizes Tae-ju is a serial killer too. To save his daughter, Byung-soo must fight Tae-ju as well as his own mind.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$27,665 (30.3% of total gross)
Legs:3.30 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:8 opening theaters/8 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $121,777

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 8th, 2017 (Limited) by Well Go USA
International Releases: August 30th, 2017 (Wide), released as MEMOIR OF A MURDERER (South Korea)
September 22nd, 2017 (Wide), released as Memoir Of A Murderer (Australia)
Video Release: December 19th, 2017 by Well Go USA Video
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 118 minutes
Geographical setting: South Korea
Plot point: Alzheimer, False Identity, Faulty Memory, Kidnap, Raised by Kidnappers, Serial Killer
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 8, 2017 52 $27,665   8 $3,458   $27,665 1
Sep 15, 2017 54 $18,643 -33% 6 $3,107   $61,731 2
Sep 22, 2017 66 $8,724 -53% 6 $1,454   $80,665 3
Sep 29, 2017 75 $3,823 -56% 3 $1,274   $89,649 4
Oct 6, 2017 107 $212 -94% 1 $212   $91,144 5
Oct 13, 2017 106 $191 -10% 1 $191   $91,335 6

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 8, 2017 51 $43,088   8 $5,386   $43,088 1
Sep 15, 2017 54 $28,853 -33% 6 $4,809   $71,941 2
Sep 22, 2017 66 $13,885 -52% 6 $2,314   $85,826 3
Sep 29, 2017 82 $5,106 -63% 3 $1,702   $90,932 4
Oct 13, 2017 115 $191   1 $191   $91,335 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.