Le Placard (2001)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,671,454 | Details |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Legs: | 15.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $14,097,276 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 6th, 2001 (Wide) by Miramax, released as The Closet |
| MPA Rating: | R for a scene of sexuality |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, LGBTQ+, Mistaken for Gay |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2001 | 48 | $54,651 | 39 | $1,401 | $615,915 | 4 | |
| May 11, 2001 | 60 | $31,113 | 31 | $1,004 | $723,931 | 6 | |
| May 25, 2001 | 75 | $18,138 | 22 | $824 | $830,467 | 8 | |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 95 | $2,645 | 7 | $378 | $868,205 | 10 | |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 91 | $2,807 | +6% | 1 | $2,807 | $874,120 | 11 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | 94 | $3,352 | +19% | 2 | $1,676 | $879,496 | 12 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 28 | $85,253 | +2,443% | 4 | $21,313 | $85,253 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 22 | $228,908 | +169% | 16 | $14,307 | $393,365 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 21 | $309,427 | +35% | 43 | $7,196 | $797,913 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 20 | $335,704 | +8% | 65 | $5,165 | $1,277,681 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 20 | $391,385 | +17% | 98 | $3,994 | $1,845,513 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 19 | $411,060 | +5% | 128 | $3,211 | $3,352,581 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 17 | $425,528 | +4% | 145 | $2,935 | $4,008,988 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 24 | $319,229 | -25% | 141 | $2,264 | $4,519,967 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 31 | $168,896 | -47% | 120 | $1,407 | $4,840,477 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 32 | $337,346 | +100% | 143 | $2,359 | $5,274,547 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 34 | $164,120 | -51% | 127 | $1,292 | $5,496,283 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 35 | $141,624 | -14% | 124 | $1,142 | $5,689,210 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 35 | $181,710 | +28% | 139 | $1,307 | $5,928,317 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 36 | $146,943 | -19% | 124 | $1,185 | $6,144,927 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 34 | $120,051 | -18% | 111 | $1,082 | $6,310,216 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 38 | $87,610 | -27% | 93 | $942 | $6,441,342 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 42 | $68,370 | -22% | 79 | $865 | $6,541,552 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 55 | $36,004 | -47% | 40 | $900 | $6,606,876 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 70 | $19,825 | -45% | 36 | $551 | $6,645,379 | 19 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 78 | $12,028 | -39% | 30 | $401 | $6,671,454 | 20 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2001 | 20 | $81,000 | 16 | $5,063 | $393,365 | 10 | ||
| Jul 15, 2001 | 20 | $95,000 | +17% | 43 | $2,209 | $797,913 | 17 | |
| Jul 16, 2001 | 21 | $27,863 | -71% | 43 | $648 | $825,776 | 18 | |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 20 | $37,967 | +36% | 43 | $883 | $863,743 | 19 | |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 19 | $127,000 | 98 | $1,296 | $1,845,513 | 31 | ||
| Aug 1, 2001 | 20 | $50,447 | 98 | $515 | $1,988,493 | 34 | ||
| Aug 5, 2001 | 18 | $118,000 | -7% | 128 | $922 | $3,352,581 | 38 | |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 20 | $52,016 | -56% | 128 | $406 | $3,404,597 | 39 | |
| Aug 7, 2001 | 20 | $54,942 | +6% | 128 | $429 | $3,459,539 | 40 | |
| Aug 8, 2001 | 19 | $56,703 | +3% | +12% | 128 | $443 | $3,516,242 | 41 |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 17 | $134,000 | +14% | 143 | $937 | $4,008,988 | 45 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2001 | 85 | $5,753 | 7 | $822 | $871,313 | 10 | |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 89 | $4,831 | -16% | 1 | $4,831 | $876,144 | 11 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 28 | $164,457 | 4 | $41,114 | $164,457 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 23 | $324,029 | +97% | 16 | $20,252 | $488,486 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 21 | $453,491 | +40% | 43 | $10,546 | $941,977 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 20 | $512,151 | +13% | 65 | $7,879 | $1,454,128 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 16 | $1,487,393 | +190% | 98 | $15,177 | $2,941,521 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 19 | $641,939 | -57% | 128 | $5,015 | $3,583,460 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 19 | $617,278 | -4% | 145 | $4,257 | $4,200,738 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 24 | $470,843 | -24% | 141 | $3,339 | $4,671,581 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 34 | $265,620 | -44% | 120 | $2,214 | $4,937,201 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 31 | $394,962 | +49% | 143 | $2,762 | $5,332,163 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 35 | $215,423 | -45% | 127 | $1,696 | $5,547,586 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 33 | $199,021 | -8% | 124 | $1,605 | $5,746,607 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 34 | $251,377 | +26% | 139 | $1,808 | $5,997,984 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 37 | $192,181 | -24% | 124 | $1,550 | $6,190,165 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 34 | $163,567 | -15% | 111 | $1,474 | $6,353,732 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 37 | $119,450 | -27% | 93 | $1,284 | $6,473,182 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 43 | $97,690 | -18% | 79 | $1,237 | $6,570,872 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 54 | $54,682 | -44% | 40 | $1,367 | $6,625,554 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 67 | $33,872 | -38% | 36 | $941 | $6,659,426 | 19 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 88 | $12,028 | -64% | 30 | $401 | $6,671,454 | 20 |
| Daniel Auteuil | Francois Pignon | |
| Gerard Depardieu | Felix Santini | |
| Thierry Lhermitte | Guilluame | |
| Michele Laroque | Mlle Bertrand | |
| Michel Aumont | Belone, the neighbour | |
| Jean Rochefort | Kopel, the director | |
| Alexandra Vandernoot | Christine |
Production and Technical Credits
| Francis Veber | Director | |
| Francis Veber | Screenwriter |
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.
Metrics
| Legs: | 15.68 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $14,097,276 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 6th, 2001 (Wide) by Miramax, released as The Closet |
| MPA Rating: | R for a scene of sexuality |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, LGBTQ+, Mistaken for Gay |
| Subgenre: | Farcical / Slapstick Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2001 | 48 | $54,651 | 39 | $1,401 | $615,915 | 4 | |
| May 11, 2001 | 60 | $31,113 | 31 | $1,004 | $723,931 | 6 | |
| May 25, 2001 | 75 | $18,138 | 22 | $824 | $830,467 | 8 | |
| Jun 8, 2001 | 95 | $2,645 | 7 | $378 | $868,205 | 10 | |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 91 | $2,807 | +6% | 1 | $2,807 | $874,120 | 11 |
| Jun 22, 2001 | 94 | $3,352 | +19% | 2 | $1,676 | $879,496 | 12 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 28 | $85,253 | +2,443% | 4 | $21,313 | $85,253 | 1 |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 22 | $228,908 | +169% | 16 | $14,307 | $393,365 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 21 | $309,427 | +35% | 43 | $7,196 | $797,913 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 20 | $335,704 | +8% | 65 | $5,165 | $1,277,681 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 20 | $391,385 | +17% | 98 | $3,994 | $1,845,513 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 19 | $411,060 | +5% | 128 | $3,211 | $3,352,581 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 17 | $425,528 | +4% | 145 | $2,935 | $4,008,988 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 24 | $319,229 | -25% | 141 | $2,264 | $4,519,967 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 31 | $168,896 | -47% | 120 | $1,407 | $4,840,477 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 32 | $337,346 | +100% | 143 | $2,359 | $5,274,547 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 34 | $164,120 | -51% | 127 | $1,292 | $5,496,283 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 35 | $141,624 | -14% | 124 | $1,142 | $5,689,210 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 35 | $181,710 | +28% | 139 | $1,307 | $5,928,317 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 36 | $146,943 | -19% | 124 | $1,185 | $6,144,927 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 34 | $120,051 | -18% | 111 | $1,082 | $6,310,216 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 38 | $87,610 | -27% | 93 | $942 | $6,441,342 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 42 | $68,370 | -22% | 79 | $865 | $6,541,552 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 55 | $36,004 | -47% | 40 | $900 | $6,606,876 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 70 | $19,825 | -45% | 36 | $551 | $6,645,379 | 19 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 78 | $12,028 | -39% | 30 | $401 | $6,671,454 | 20 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 8, 2001 | 20 | $81,000 | 16 | $5,063 | $393,365 | 10 | ||
| Jul 15, 2001 | 20 | $95,000 | +17% | 43 | $2,209 | $797,913 | 17 | |
| Jul 16, 2001 | 21 | $27,863 | -71% | 43 | $648 | $825,776 | 18 | |
| Jul 17, 2001 | 20 | $37,967 | +36% | 43 | $883 | $863,743 | 19 | |
| Jul 29, 2001 | 19 | $127,000 | 98 | $1,296 | $1,845,513 | 31 | ||
| Aug 1, 2001 | 20 | $50,447 | 98 | $515 | $1,988,493 | 34 | ||
| Aug 5, 2001 | 18 | $118,000 | -7% | 128 | $922 | $3,352,581 | 38 | |
| Aug 6, 2001 | 20 | $52,016 | -56% | 128 | $406 | $3,404,597 | 39 | |
| Aug 7, 2001 | 20 | $54,942 | +6% | 128 | $429 | $3,459,539 | 40 | |
| Aug 8, 2001 | 19 | $56,703 | +3% | +12% | 128 | $443 | $3,516,242 | 41 |
| Aug 12, 2001 | 17 | $134,000 | +14% | 143 | $937 | $4,008,988 | 45 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2001 | 85 | $5,753 | 7 | $822 | $871,313 | 10 | |
| Jun 15, 2001 | 89 | $4,831 | -16% | 1 | $4,831 | $876,144 | 11 |
| Jun 29, 2001 | 28 | $164,457 | 4 | $41,114 | $164,457 | 1 | |
| Jul 6, 2001 | 23 | $324,029 | +97% | 16 | $20,252 | $488,486 | 2 |
| Jul 13, 2001 | 21 | $453,491 | +40% | 43 | $10,546 | $941,977 | 3 |
| Jul 20, 2001 | 20 | $512,151 | +13% | 65 | $7,879 | $1,454,128 | 4 |
| Jul 27, 2001 | 16 | $1,487,393 | +190% | 98 | $15,177 | $2,941,521 | 5 |
| Aug 3, 2001 | 19 | $641,939 | -57% | 128 | $5,015 | $3,583,460 | 6 |
| Aug 10, 2001 | 19 | $617,278 | -4% | 145 | $4,257 | $4,200,738 | 7 |
| Aug 17, 2001 | 24 | $470,843 | -24% | 141 | $3,339 | $4,671,581 | 8 |
| Aug 24, 2001 | 34 | $265,620 | -44% | 120 | $2,214 | $4,937,201 | 9 |
| Aug 31, 2001 | 31 | $394,962 | +49% | 143 | $2,762 | $5,332,163 | 10 |
| Sep 7, 2001 | 35 | $215,423 | -45% | 127 | $1,696 | $5,547,586 | 11 |
| Sep 14, 2001 | 33 | $199,021 | -8% | 124 | $1,605 | $5,746,607 | 12 |
| Sep 21, 2001 | 34 | $251,377 | +26% | 139 | $1,808 | $5,997,984 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2001 | 37 | $192,181 | -24% | 124 | $1,550 | $6,190,165 | 14 |
| Oct 5, 2001 | 34 | $163,567 | -15% | 111 | $1,474 | $6,353,732 | 15 |
| Oct 12, 2001 | 37 | $119,450 | -27% | 93 | $1,284 | $6,473,182 | 16 |
| Oct 19, 2001 | 43 | $97,690 | -18% | 79 | $1,237 | $6,570,872 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2001 | 54 | $54,682 | -44% | 40 | $1,367 | $6,625,554 | 18 |
| Nov 2, 2001 | 67 | $33,872 | -38% | 36 | $941 | $6,659,426 | 19 |
| Nov 9, 2001 | 88 | $12,028 | -64% | 30 | $401 | $6,671,454 | 20 |
| Daniel Auteuil | Francois Pignon | |
| Gerard Depardieu | Felix Santini | |
| Thierry Lhermitte | Guilluame | |
| Michele Laroque | Mlle Bertrand | |
| Michel Aumont | Belone, the neighbour | |
| Jean Rochefort | Kopel, the director | |
| Alexandra Vandernoot | Christine |
Production and Technical Credits
| Francis Veber | Director | |
| Francis Veber | Screenwriter |
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.