The Return (2004)

The Return
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $501,752Details
International Box Office $5,452,134
Worldwide Box Office $5,953,886
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Andrey and Ivan are brothers who have been raised alone by their mother. When their father suddenly returns home after vanishing some 12 years earlier, they are both extremely happy to see him back in their lives. Ivan, however, quickly grows suspicious of his father, and determines to find out where exactly his father vanished to all those years ago, and why he suddenly decided to come back into their lives now.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$19,795 (3.9% of total gross)
Legs:14.48 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:8.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/18 max. theaters, 11.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $966,332

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 6th, 2004 (Limited) by Kino International
International Releases: July 1st, 2004 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: October 19th, 2004 by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: PG-13 for violence, terror and disturbing images
Running Time: 110 minutes
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Ren Film , United King Films
Production Countries: Russian Federation
Languages: Russian

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 66 $19,795   3 $6,598   $19,795 1
Feb 13, 2004 62 $32,234 +63% 6 $5,372   $63,002 2
Feb 20, 2004 67 $34,647 +7% 9 $3,850   $116,955 3
Feb 27, 2004 72 $22,942 -34% 11 $2,086   $150,602 4
Mar 5, 2004 62 $20,594 -10% 8 $2,574   $181,277 5
Mar 12, 2004 64 $21,719 +5% 9 $2,413   $214,318 6
Mar 19, 2004 71 $12,535 -42% 7 $1,791   $234,262 7
Mar 26, 2004 99 $5,490 -56% 5 $1,098   $245,074 8
Apr 2, 2004 86 $12,018 +119% 7 $1,717   $259,649 9
Apr 9, 2004 84 $10,209 -15% 10 $1,021   $277,448 10
Apr 16, 2004 76 $8,111 -21% 12 $676   $291,065 11
Apr 23, 2004 94 $4,670 -42% 6 $778   $300,414 12
Apr 30, 2004 79 $17,647 +278% 9 $1,961   $320,842 13
May 7, 2004 65 $22,213 +26% 15 $1,481   $352,421 14
May 14, 2004 82 $17,918 -19% 18 $995   $377,559 15
May 21, 2004 86 $12,453 -31% 12 $1,038   $396,222 16
May 28, 2004 88 $11,576 -7% 10 $1,158   $414,912 17
Jun 4, 2004 78 $11,238 -3% 9 $1,249   $432,429 18
Jun 11, 2004 80 $11,346 +1% 11 $1,031   $449,459 19
Jun 18, 2004 87 $5,074 -55% 7 $725   $458,873 20
Jun 25, 2004 94 $2,727 -46% 5 $545   $495,983 21
Jul 2, 2004 98 $1,685 -38% 4 $421   $470,843 22
Jul 16, 2004 99 $1,715   4 $429   $475,799 24
Aug 27, 2004 81 $4,096   5 $819   $495,359 30
Sep 3, 2004 91 $1,607 -61% 2 $804   $501,752 31

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 16, 2004 55 $8,114     6 $1,352   $71,116 11

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 59 $30,768   3 $10,256   $30,768 1
Feb 13, 2004 61 $51,540 +68% 6 $8,590   $82,308 2
Feb 20, 2004 70 $45,352 -12% 9 $5,039   $127,660 3
Feb 27, 2004 64 $33,023 -27% 11 $3,002   $160,683 4
Mar 5, 2004 60 $31,916 -3% 8 $3,990   $192,599 5
Mar 12, 2004 65 $29,128 -9% 9 $3,236   $221,727 6
Mar 19, 2004 69 $17,857 -39% 7 $2,551   $239,584 7
Mar 26, 2004 97 $8,047 -55% 5 $1,609   $247,631 8
Apr 2, 2004 85 $19,608 +144% 7 $2,801   $267,239 9
Apr 9, 2004 78 $15,715 -20% 10 $1,572   $282,954 10
Apr 16, 2004 73 $12,790 -19% 12 $1,066   $295,744 11
Apr 23, 2004 94 $7,451 -42% 6 $1,242   $303,195 12
Apr 30, 2004 71 $27,013 +263% 9 $3,001   $330,208 13
May 7, 2004 68 $29,433 +9% 15 $1,962   $359,641 14
May 14, 2004 83 $24,128 -18% 18 $1,340   $383,769 15
May 21, 2004 82 $19,567 -19% 12 $1,631   $403,336 16
May 28, 2004 82 $17,855 -9% 10 $1,786   $421,191 17
Jun 4, 2004 81 $16,922 -5% 9 $1,880   $438,113 18
Jun 11, 2004 80 $15,686 -7% 11 $1,426   $453,799 19
Jun 18, 2004 55 $39,457 +152% 7 $5,637   $493,256 20
Aug 27, 2004 75 $8,882   5 $1,776   $500,145 30
Sep 3, 2004 92 $1,607 -82% 2 $804   $501,752 31

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Synopsis

Andrey and Ivan are brothers who have been raised alone by their mother. When their father suddenly returns home after vanishing some 12 years earlier, they are both extremely happy to see him back in their lives. Ivan, however, quickly grows suspicious of his father, and determines to find out where exactly his father vanished to all those years ago, and why he suddenly decided to come back into their lives now.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$19,795 (3.9% of total gross)
Legs:14.48 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:8.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/18 max. theaters, 11.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $966,332

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 6th, 2004 (Limited) by Kino International
International Releases: July 1st, 2004 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: October 19th, 2004 by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: PG-13 for violence, terror and disturbing images
Running Time: 110 minutes
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Ren Film , United King Films
Production Countries: Russian Federation
Languages: Russian

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 66 $19,795   3 $6,598   $19,795 1
Feb 13, 2004 62 $32,234 +63% 6 $5,372   $63,002 2
Feb 20, 2004 67 $34,647 +7% 9 $3,850   $116,955 3
Feb 27, 2004 72 $22,942 -34% 11 $2,086   $150,602 4
Mar 5, 2004 62 $20,594 -10% 8 $2,574   $181,277 5
Mar 12, 2004 64 $21,719 +5% 9 $2,413   $214,318 6
Mar 19, 2004 71 $12,535 -42% 7 $1,791   $234,262 7
Mar 26, 2004 99 $5,490 -56% 5 $1,098   $245,074 8
Apr 2, 2004 86 $12,018 +119% 7 $1,717   $259,649 9
Apr 9, 2004 84 $10,209 -15% 10 $1,021   $277,448 10
Apr 16, 2004 76 $8,111 -21% 12 $676   $291,065 11
Apr 23, 2004 94 $4,670 -42% 6 $778   $300,414 12
Apr 30, 2004 79 $17,647 +278% 9 $1,961   $320,842 13
May 7, 2004 65 $22,213 +26% 15 $1,481   $352,421 14
May 14, 2004 82 $17,918 -19% 18 $995   $377,559 15
May 21, 2004 86 $12,453 -31% 12 $1,038   $396,222 16
May 28, 2004 88 $11,576 -7% 10 $1,158   $414,912 17
Jun 4, 2004 78 $11,238 -3% 9 $1,249   $432,429 18
Jun 11, 2004 80 $11,346 +1% 11 $1,031   $449,459 19
Jun 18, 2004 87 $5,074 -55% 7 $725   $458,873 20
Jun 25, 2004 94 $2,727 -46% 5 $545   $495,983 21
Jul 2, 2004 98 $1,685 -38% 4 $421   $470,843 22
Jul 16, 2004 99 $1,715   4 $429   $475,799 24
Aug 27, 2004 81 $4,096   5 $819   $495,359 30
Sep 3, 2004 91 $1,607 -61% 2 $804   $501,752 31

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 16, 2004 55 $8,114     6 $1,352   $71,116 11

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 6, 2004 59 $30,768   3 $10,256   $30,768 1
Feb 13, 2004 61 $51,540 +68% 6 $8,590   $82,308 2
Feb 20, 2004 70 $45,352 -12% 9 $5,039   $127,660 3
Feb 27, 2004 64 $33,023 -27% 11 $3,002   $160,683 4
Mar 5, 2004 60 $31,916 -3% 8 $3,990   $192,599 5
Mar 12, 2004 65 $29,128 -9% 9 $3,236   $221,727 6
Mar 19, 2004 69 $17,857 -39% 7 $2,551   $239,584 7
Mar 26, 2004 97 $8,047 -55% 5 $1,609   $247,631 8
Apr 2, 2004 85 $19,608 +144% 7 $2,801   $267,239 9
Apr 9, 2004 78 $15,715 -20% 10 $1,572   $282,954 10
Apr 16, 2004 73 $12,790 -19% 12 $1,066   $295,744 11
Apr 23, 2004 94 $7,451 -42% 6 $1,242   $303,195 12
Apr 30, 2004 71 $27,013 +263% 9 $3,001   $330,208 13
May 7, 2004 68 $29,433 +9% 15 $1,962   $359,641 14
May 14, 2004 83 $24,128 -18% 18 $1,340   $383,769 15
May 21, 2004 82 $19,567 -19% 12 $1,631   $403,336 16
May 28, 2004 82 $17,855 -9% 10 $1,786   $421,191 17
Jun 4, 2004 81 $16,922 -5% 9 $1,880   $438,113 18
Jun 11, 2004 80 $15,686 -7% 11 $1,426   $453,799 19
Jun 18, 2004 55 $39,457 +152% 7 $5,637   $493,256 20
Aug 27, 2004 75 $8,882   5 $1,776   $500,145 30
Sep 3, 2004 92 $1,607 -82% 2 $804   $501,752 31

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.