Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $13,757,804Details
International Box Office $26,893,038
Worldwide Box Office $40,650,842
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $3,891,884
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $2,765,057
Total $6,656,941
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Synopsis

Weaving together two of Miller's classic stories with new tales, the town's most hard boiled citizens cross paths with some of its more notorious inhabitants. SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR is the follow up to Rodriguez and Miller's 2005 groundbreaking film, FRANK MILLER'S SIN CITY.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,317,683 (45.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:33.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$65,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,894 opening theaters/2,894 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $20,139,946

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 22nd, 2014 (Wide) by Weinstein Co.
Video Release: November 18th, 2014 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for strong brutal stylized violence throughout, sexual content, nudity, and brief drug use.
(Rating bulletin 2336, 8/20/2014)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Franchise: Sin City
Cast, crew, or production detail: Development Hell, Ensemble, Retro Black and White, Segments, Sequel With Lead Character Recast, Visual Effects
Film format: 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D
Plot point: Faulty Memory, Gambling, Government Corruption, Hallucinations, Politicians, Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Surprise Twist
Social setting: Film Noir, Strippers / Stripping
Source material: Dark Horse Comics, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Source:Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Troublemaker Studios, AR Films, Aldamisa Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2014 8 $6,317,683   2,894 $2,183   $6,317,683 1
Aug 29, 2014 14 $2,223,742 -65% 2,894 $768   $10,815,303 2
Sep 5, 2014 16 $691,410 -69% 1,204 $574   $12,908,297 3
Sep 12, 2014 31 $189,030 -73% 272 $695   $13,614,151 4
Sep 19, 2014 48 $43,545 -77% 62 $702   $13,652,974 5
Sep 26, 2014 49 $31,698 -27% 86 $369   $13,718,560 6
Oct 3, 2014 67 $9,406 -70% 23 $409   $13,750,556 7

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 21, 2014 P $475,000     0     $475,000  
Aug 22, 2014 6 $2,619,741     2,894 $905   $2,619,741 1
Aug 23, 2014 9 $2,142,501 -18%   2,894 $740   $4,762,242 2
Aug 24, 2014 8 $1,555,441 -27%   2,894 $537   $6,317,683 3
Aug 25, 2014 5 $615,584 -60%   2,894 $213   $6,933,267 4
Aug 26, 2014 6 $764,967 +24%   2,894 $264   $7,698,234 5
Aug 27, 2014 10 $471,652 -38%   2,894 $163   $8,169,886 6
Aug 28, 2014 10 $421,675 -11%   2,894 $146   $8,591,561 7
Aug 29, 2014 13 $619,466 +47% -76% 2,894 $214   $9,211,027 8
Aug 30, 2014 14 $771,838 +25% -64% 2,894 $267   $9,982,865 9
Aug 31, 2014 14 $832,438 +8% -46% 2,894 $288   $10,815,303 10
Sep 1, 2014 14 $636,728 -24% +3% 2,894 $220   $11,452,031 11
Sep 2, 2014 10 $322,501 -49% -58% 2,894 $111   $11,774,532 12
Sep 3, 2014 10 $230,528 -29% -51% 2,894 $80   $12,005,060 13
Sep 4, 2014 10 $211,827 -8% -50% 2,894 $73   $12,216,887 14
Sep 5, 2014 15 $210,364 -1% -66% 1,204 $175   $12,427,251 15
Sep 6, 2014 15 $300,848 +43% -61% 1,204 $250   $12,728,099 16
Sep 7, 2014 15 $180,198 -40% -78% 1,204 $150   $12,908,297 17
Sep 8, 2014 14 $90,628 -50% -86% 1,204 $75   $12,998,925 18
Sep 9, 2014 13 $127,351 +41% -61% 1,204 $106   $13,126,276 19
Sep 10, 2014 13 $91,627 -28% -60% 1,204 $76   $13,217,903 20
Sep 11, 2014 14 $81,785 -11% -61% 1,204 $68   $13,299,688 21
Sep 12, 2014 - $59,567 -27% -72% 272 $219   $13,359,255 22
Sep 13, 2014 - $77,901 +31% -74% 272 $286   $13,437,156 23
Sep 14, 2014 - $51,562 -34% -71% 262 $197   $13,488,718 24
Sep 15, 2014 - $28,702 -44% -68% 272 $106   $13,517,420 25
Sep 16, 2014 - $39,068 +36% -69% 272 $144   $13,556,488 26
Sep 17, 2014 - $26,524 -32% -71% 272 $98   $13,583,012 27
Sep 18, 2014 - $26,417 n/c -68% 272 $97   $13,609,429 28
Sep 19, 2014 - $13,103 -50% -78% 62 $211   $13,622,532 29
Sep 20, 2014 - $17,606 +34% -77% 62 $284   $13,640,138 30
Sep 21, 2014 - $12,836 -27% -75% 62 $207   $13,652,974 31
Sep 22, 2014 - $7,851 -39% -73% 62 $127   $13,660,825 32
Sep 23, 2014 - $11,514 +47% -71% 62 $186   $13,672,339 33
Sep 24, 2014 - $6,865 -40% -74% 62 $111   $13,679,204 34
Sep 25, 2014 - $7,658 +12% -71% 62 $124   $13,686,862 35
Sep 26, 2014 - $10,368 +35% -21% 86 $121   $13,697,230 36
Sep 27, 2014 - $12,635 +22% -28% 86 $147   $13,709,865 37
Sep 28, 2014 - $8,695 -31% -32% 86 $101   $13,718,560 38
Sep 29, 2014 - $5,089 -41% -35% 86 $59   $13,723,649 39
Sep 30, 2014 - $7,066 +39% -39% 86 $82   $13,730,715 40
Oct 1, 2014 - $5,731 -19% -17% 86 $67   $13,736,446 41
Oct 2, 2014 - $4,704 -18% -39% 86 $55   $13,741,150 42
Oct 3, 2014 - $3,023 -36% -71% 23 $131   $13,744,173 43
Oct 4, 2014 - $3,796 +26% -70% 23 $165   $13,747,969 44
Oct 5, 2014 - $2,587 -32% -70% 23 $112   $13,750,556 45
Oct 6, 2014 - $1,474 -43% -71% 23 $64   $13,752,030 46
Oct 7, 2014 - $2,868 +95% -59% 23 $125   $13,754,898 47
Oct 8, 2014 - $1,172 -59% -80% 23 $51   $13,756,070 48
Oct 9, 2014 - $1,734 +48% -63% 23 $75   $13,757,804 49

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2014 8 $8,591,561   2,894 $2,969   $8,591,561 1
Aug 29, 2014 14 $3,625,326 -58% 2,894 $1,253   $12,216,887 2
Sep 5, 2014 16 $1,082,801 -70% 1,204 $899   $13,299,688 3
Sep 12, 2014 30 $309,741 -71% 272 $1,139   $13,609,429 4
Sep 19, 2014 42 $77,433 -75% 62 $1,249   $13,686,862 5
Sep 26, 2014 50 $54,288 -30% 86 $631   $13,741,150 6
Oct 3, 2014 68 $16,654 -69% 23 $724   $13,757,804 7

Lead Ensemble Member

Jessica Alba    Nancy
Powers Boothe    Senator Roark
Josh Brolin    Dwight
Rosario Dawson    Gail
Joseph Gordon-Levitt    Johnny
Eva Green    Ava
Dennis Haysbert    Manute
Stacy Keach    Wallenquist
Jaime King    Goldie / Wendy
Ray Liotta    Joey
Jeremy Piven    Bob
Mickey Rourke    Marv
Bruce Willis    Hartigan

Supporting

Devon Aoki    Miho
Michael Clarke Duncan    Manute
Clive Owen    Dwight
Christopher Lloyd    Kroenig
Marton Csokas    Damien Lord
Christopher Meloni    Mort
Lady Gaga    Bertha
Patricia Vonne    Dallas
Juno Temple    Sally
Jude Ciccolella    Lt. Liebowitz
Alexa PenaVega    Gilda
Bart Fletcher    Flint
Alejandro Rose-Garcia    Buzz
Brian Samuel Davis    Frat Boy #3
Mike Davis    Frat Boy #4
Kimberly Cox    Lillian
Al Cides Dias    Tony
Vincent Fuentes    Abdul
Billy Blair    Louie
Rob Franco    Luigi
Daylon Walton    Gordo
Eloise DeJoria    Joey’s Wife
Bob Schreck    Mulgrew
Sylvia Froman    Landlady
Lawrence Varnado    Boogaard
Jimmy Gonzales    Jacoby
Tommy Townsend    Wino Old Timer
Robert Lott    Cowboy
Gregory R. Kelly*    Godzilla
Patrick Sane    Gorgo
Greg Ingram    Mothra
Will Beinbrink    Lawyer
Dimitrius Pulido    Maitre D
John Wirt    Heavy
Emmy Robbin    Flamethrower
Luis Albert Acevedo    Security Guard #1
Christian Bowman    The Man
Johnny Reno    Weevil

Production and Technical Credits

Frank Miller    Director
Robert Rodriguez    Director
Frank Miller    Screenwriter
Frank Miller    Story Creator
Robert Rodriguez    Producer
Aaron Kaufman    Producer
Stephen L'Heureux    Producer
Sergei Bespalov    Producer
Alexander Rodnyansky    Producer
Mark Manuel    Producer
Frank Miller    Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer
Zanne Devine    Executive Producer
Adam Fields    Executive Producer
Elizabeth Avellan    Executive Producer
Marci Madison    Executive Producer
Tim Smith    Executive Producer
Alastair Burlingham    Executive Producer
Oleg Boyko    Executive Producer
Kia Jam    Executive Producer
Kipp Nelson    Executive Producer
Theodore O'Neal    Executive Producer
Allyn Stewart    Executive Producer
Samuel Hadida    Executive Producer
Victor Hadida    Executive Producer
Marina Bespalov    Executive Producer
Boris Teterev    Executive Producer
John Paul DeJoria    Executive Producer
Jere Hausfater    Executive Producer
Steve Joyner    Production Designer
Caylah Eddleblute    Production Designer
Robert Rodriguez    Editor
Robert Rodriguez    Composer
Robert Rodriguez    Director of Photography
Tom Proper    Co-Producer
Bart Brown    Set Decorator
Jennifer Long    Set Decorator
Jeff B. Adams, Jr.    Set Designer
Nina Proctor    Costume Designer
Ethan Andrus    Sound Mixer
John McLeod    Special Effects Coordinator
Stefen Fangmeier    Visual Effects Supervisor
Crys Forsyth-Smith    Visual Effects Producer
Gregory Nicotero    Special Make-up Effects
Howard Berger    Special Make-up Effects
Marty P. Ewing    Line Producer
Brian Bettwy    Assistant Director
Mary Vernieu    Casting Director
Jeff Dashnaw    Stunt Coordinator

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.


Synopsis

Weaving together two of Miller's classic stories with new tales, the town's most hard boiled citizens cross paths with some of its more notorious inhabitants. SIN CITY: A DAME TO KILL FOR is the follow up to Rodriguez and Miller's 2005 groundbreaking film, FRANK MILLER'S SIN CITY.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$6,317,683 (45.9% of total gross)
Legs:2.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:33.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$65,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,894 opening theaters/2,894 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $20,139,946

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 22nd, 2014 (Wide) by Weinstein Co.
Video Release: November 18th, 2014 by Anchor Bay Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for strong brutal stylized violence throughout, sexual content, nudity, and brief drug use.
(Rating bulletin 2336, 8/20/2014)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Franchise: Sin City
Cast, crew, or production detail: Development Hell, Ensemble, Retro Black and White, Segments, Sequel With Lead Character Recast, Visual Effects
Film format: 3-D, 3-D - Shot in 3-D
Plot point: Faulty Memory, Gambling, Government Corruption, Hallucinations, Politicians, Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Surprise Twist
Social setting: Film Noir, Strippers / Stripping
Source material: Dark Horse Comics, Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author
Subgenre: Action Thriller
Source:Based on Comic/Graphic Novel
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production/Financing Companies: Troublemaker Studios, AR Films, Aldamisa Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2014 8 $6,317,683   2,894 $2,183   $6,317,683 1
Aug 29, 2014 14 $2,223,742 -65% 2,894 $768   $10,815,303 2
Sep 5, 2014 16 $691,410 -69% 1,204 $574   $12,908,297 3
Sep 12, 2014 31 $189,030 -73% 272 $695   $13,614,151 4
Sep 19, 2014 48 $43,545 -77% 62 $702   $13,652,974 5
Sep 26, 2014 49 $31,698 -27% 86 $369   $13,718,560 6
Oct 3, 2014 67 $9,406 -70% 23 $409   $13,750,556 7

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Aug 21, 2014 P $475,000     0     $475,000  
Aug 22, 2014 6 $2,619,741     2,894 $905   $2,619,741 1
Aug 23, 2014 9 $2,142,501 -18%   2,894 $740   $4,762,242 2
Aug 24, 2014 8 $1,555,441 -27%   2,894 $537   $6,317,683 3
Aug 25, 2014 5 $615,584 -60%   2,894 $213   $6,933,267 4
Aug 26, 2014 6 $764,967 +24%   2,894 $264   $7,698,234 5
Aug 27, 2014 10 $471,652 -38%   2,894 $163   $8,169,886 6
Aug 28, 2014 10 $421,675 -11%   2,894 $146   $8,591,561 7
Aug 29, 2014 13 $619,466 +47% -76% 2,894 $214   $9,211,027 8
Aug 30, 2014 14 $771,838 +25% -64% 2,894 $267   $9,982,865 9
Aug 31, 2014 14 $832,438 +8% -46% 2,894 $288   $10,815,303 10
Sep 1, 2014 14 $636,728 -24% +3% 2,894 $220   $11,452,031 11
Sep 2, 2014 10 $322,501 -49% -58% 2,894 $111   $11,774,532 12
Sep 3, 2014 10 $230,528 -29% -51% 2,894 $80   $12,005,060 13
Sep 4, 2014 10 $211,827 -8% -50% 2,894 $73   $12,216,887 14
Sep 5, 2014 15 $210,364 -1% -66% 1,204 $175   $12,427,251 15
Sep 6, 2014 15 $300,848 +43% -61% 1,204 $250   $12,728,099 16
Sep 7, 2014 15 $180,198 -40% -78% 1,204 $150   $12,908,297 17
Sep 8, 2014 14 $90,628 -50% -86% 1,204 $75   $12,998,925 18
Sep 9, 2014 13 $127,351 +41% -61% 1,204 $106   $13,126,276 19
Sep 10, 2014 13 $91,627 -28% -60% 1,204 $76   $13,217,903 20
Sep 11, 2014 14 $81,785 -11% -61% 1,204 $68   $13,299,688 21
Sep 12, 2014 - $59,567 -27% -72% 272 $219   $13,359,255 22
Sep 13, 2014 - $77,901 +31% -74% 272 $286   $13,437,156 23
Sep 14, 2014 - $51,562 -34% -71% 262 $197   $13,488,718 24
Sep 15, 2014 - $28,702 -44% -68% 272 $106   $13,517,420 25
Sep 16, 2014 - $39,068 +36% -69% 272 $144   $13,556,488 26
Sep 17, 2014 - $26,524 -32% -71% 272 $98   $13,583,012 27
Sep 18, 2014 - $26,417 n/c -68% 272 $97   $13,609,429 28
Sep 19, 2014 - $13,103 -50% -78% 62 $211   $13,622,532 29
Sep 20, 2014 - $17,606 +34% -77% 62 $284   $13,640,138 30
Sep 21, 2014 - $12,836 -27% -75% 62 $207   $13,652,974 31
Sep 22, 2014 - $7,851 -39% -73% 62 $127   $13,660,825 32
Sep 23, 2014 - $11,514 +47% -71% 62 $186   $13,672,339 33
Sep 24, 2014 - $6,865 -40% -74% 62 $111   $13,679,204 34
Sep 25, 2014 - $7,658 +12% -71% 62 $124   $13,686,862 35
Sep 26, 2014 - $10,368 +35% -21% 86 $121   $13,697,230 36
Sep 27, 2014 - $12,635 +22% -28% 86 $147   $13,709,865 37
Sep 28, 2014 - $8,695 -31% -32% 86 $101   $13,718,560 38
Sep 29, 2014 - $5,089 -41% -35% 86 $59   $13,723,649 39
Sep 30, 2014 - $7,066 +39% -39% 86 $82   $13,730,715 40
Oct 1, 2014 - $5,731 -19% -17% 86 $67   $13,736,446 41
Oct 2, 2014 - $4,704 -18% -39% 86 $55   $13,741,150 42
Oct 3, 2014 - $3,023 -36% -71% 23 $131   $13,744,173 43
Oct 4, 2014 - $3,796 +26% -70% 23 $165   $13,747,969 44
Oct 5, 2014 - $2,587 -32% -70% 23 $112   $13,750,556 45
Oct 6, 2014 - $1,474 -43% -71% 23 $64   $13,752,030 46
Oct 7, 2014 - $2,868 +95% -59% 23 $125   $13,754,898 47
Oct 8, 2014 - $1,172 -59% -80% 23 $51   $13,756,070 48
Oct 9, 2014 - $1,734 +48% -63% 23 $75   $13,757,804 49

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 22, 2014 8 $8,591,561   2,894 $2,969   $8,591,561 1
Aug 29, 2014 14 $3,625,326 -58% 2,894 $1,253   $12,216,887 2
Sep 5, 2014 16 $1,082,801 -70% 1,204 $899   $13,299,688 3
Sep 12, 2014 30 $309,741 -71% 272 $1,139   $13,609,429 4
Sep 19, 2014 42 $77,433 -75% 62 $1,249   $13,686,862 5
Sep 26, 2014 50 $54,288 -30% 86 $631   $13,741,150 6
Oct 3, 2014 68 $16,654 -69% 23 $724   $13,757,804 7

Lead Ensemble Member

Jessica Alba    Nancy
Powers Boothe    Senator Roark
Josh Brolin    Dwight
Rosario Dawson    Gail
Joseph Gordon-Levitt    Johnny
Eva Green    Ava
Dennis Haysbert    Manute
Stacy Keach    Wallenquist
Jaime King    Goldie / Wendy
Ray Liotta    Joey
Jeremy Piven    Bob
Mickey Rourke    Marv
Bruce Willis    Hartigan

Supporting

Devon Aoki    Miho
Michael Clarke Duncan    Manute
Clive Owen    Dwight
Christopher Lloyd    Kroenig
Marton Csokas    Damien Lord
Christopher Meloni    Mort
Lady Gaga    Bertha
Patricia Vonne    Dallas
Juno Temple    Sally
Jude Ciccolella    Lt. Liebowitz
Alexa PenaVega    Gilda
Bart Fletcher    Flint
Alejandro Rose-Garcia    Buzz
Brian Samuel Davis    Frat Boy #3
Mike Davis    Frat Boy #4
Kimberly Cox    Lillian
Al Cides Dias    Tony
Vincent Fuentes    Abdul
Billy Blair    Louie
Rob Franco    Luigi
Daylon Walton    Gordo
Eloise DeJoria    Joey’s Wife
Bob Schreck    Mulgrew
Sylvia Froman    Landlady
Lawrence Varnado    Boogaard
Jimmy Gonzales    Jacoby
Tommy Townsend    Wino Old Timer
Robert Lott    Cowboy
Gregory R. Kelly*    Godzilla
Patrick Sane    Gorgo
Greg Ingram    Mothra
Will Beinbrink    Lawyer
Dimitrius Pulido    Maitre D
John Wirt    Heavy
Emmy Robbin    Flamethrower
Luis Albert Acevedo    Security Guard #1
Christian Bowman    The Man
Johnny Reno    Weevil

Production and Technical Credits

Frank Miller    Director
Robert Rodriguez    Director
Frank Miller    Screenwriter
Frank Miller    Story Creator
Robert Rodriguez    Producer
Aaron Kaufman    Producer
Stephen L'Heureux    Producer
Sergei Bespalov    Producer
Alexander Rodnyansky    Producer
Mark Manuel    Producer
Frank Miller    Executive Producer
Harvey Weinstein    Executive Producer
Bob Weinstein    Executive Producer
Zanne Devine    Executive Producer
Adam Fields    Executive Producer
Elizabeth Avellan    Executive Producer
Marci Madison    Executive Producer
Tim Smith    Executive Producer
Alastair Burlingham    Executive Producer
Oleg Boyko    Executive Producer
Kia Jam    Executive Producer
Kipp Nelson    Executive Producer
Theodore O'Neal    Executive Producer
Allyn Stewart    Executive Producer
Samuel Hadida    Executive Producer
Victor Hadida    Executive Producer
Marina Bespalov    Executive Producer
Boris Teterev    Executive Producer
John Paul DeJoria    Executive Producer
Jere Hausfater    Executive Producer
Steve Joyner    Production Designer
Caylah Eddleblute    Production Designer
Robert Rodriguez    Editor
Robert Rodriguez    Composer
Robert Rodriguez    Director of Photography
Tom Proper    Co-Producer
Bart Brown    Set Decorator
Jennifer Long    Set Decorator
Jeff B. Adams, Jr.    Set Designer
Nina Proctor    Costume Designer
Ethan Andrus    Sound Mixer
John McLeod    Special Effects Coordinator
Stefen Fangmeier    Visual Effects Supervisor
Crys Forsyth-Smith    Visual Effects Producer
Gregory Nicotero    Special Make-up Effects
Howard Berger    Special Make-up Effects
Marty P. Ewing    Line Producer
Brian Bettwy    Assistant Director
Mary Vernieu    Casting Director
Jeff Dashnaw    Stunt Coordinator

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.