The Skeleton Twins (2014)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $5,284,309 | Details |
| International Box Office | $512,883 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $5,797,192 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $409,538 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $196,366 | |
| Total | $605,904 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
When estranged twins Maggie and Milo feel they’re at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $380,691 (7.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 91.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 15 opening theaters/461 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,735,656 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 12th, 2014 (Limited) by Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions |
| Video Release: | December 16th, 2014 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language, some sexuality and drug use. (Rating bulletin 2327, 6/17/2014) |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Digital Cinematography |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2014 |
| Plot point: | Depression, Dysfunctional Family, Infidelity, LGBTQ+, Sibling Rivalry, Suicide, Suicide Attempt, Twins, You Can't Go Home Again, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Subgenre: | Family Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Venture 4th, Duplass Brothers |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | 25 | $380,691 | 15 | $25,379 | $380,691 | 1 | |
| Sep 19, 2014 | 19 | $432,031 | +13% | 49 | $8,817 | $937,901 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | 11 | $1,231,842 | +185% | 385 | $3,200 | $2,323,837 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 2014 | 15 | $714,492 | -42% | 461 | $1,550 | $3,520,502 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | 19 | $423,381 | -41% | 268 | $1,580 | $4,227,442 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 24 | $274,356 | -35% | 159 | $1,726 | $4,702,023 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 32 | $123,118 | -55% | 102 | $1,207 | $4,928,054 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 31 | $99,697 | -19% | 93 | $1,072 | $5,074,074 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 46 | $45,113 | -55% | 51 | $885 | $5,158,985 | 9 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | 52 | $26,411 | -41% | 31 | $852 | $5,206,391 | 10 |
| Nov 21, 2014 | 46 | $20,899 | -21% | 30 | $697 | $5,244,617 | 11 |
| Nov 28, 2014 | 55 | $9,936 | -52% | 15 | $662 | $5,263,969 | 12 |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 66 | $5,189 | -48% | 9 | $577 | $5,273,920 | 13 |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 67 | $2,874 | -45% | 8 | $359 | $5,279,678 | 14 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 66 | $1,766 | -39% | 3 | $589 | $5,283,379 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | - | $100,000 | 15 | $6,667 | $100,000 | 1 | ||
| Nov 14, 2014 | - | $7,979 | 31 | $257 | $5,187,959 | 64 | ||
| Nov 15, 2014 | - | $10,997 | +38% | 31 | $355 | $5,198,956 | 65 | |
| Nov 16, 2014 | - | $7,435 | -32% | 31 | $240 | $5,206,391 | 66 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | 25 | $505,870 | 15 | $33,725 | $505,870 | 1 | |
| Sep 19, 2014 | 19 | $593,027 | +17% | 49 | $12,103 | $1,098,897 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | 11 | $1,707,113 | +188% | 385 | $4,434 | $2,806,010 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 2014 | 15 | $1,004,953 | -41% | 361 | $2,784 | $3,810,963 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | 19 | $623,606 | -38% | 268 | $2,327 | $4,427,667 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 25 | $377,269 | -40% | 159 | $2,373 | $4,804,936 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 33 | $169,441 | -55% | 102 | $1,661 | $4,974,377 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 35 | $139,495 | -18% | 93 | $1,500 | $5,113,872 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 46 | $66,108 | -53% | 51 | $1,296 | $5,179,980 | 9 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | 51 | $43,738 | -34% | 31 | $1,411 | $5,223,718 | 10 |
| Nov 21, 2014 | 51 | $30,315 | -31% | 30 | $1,011 | $5,254,033 | 11 |
| Nov 28, 2014 | 60 | $14,698 | -52% | 15 | $980 | $5,268,731 | 12 |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 66 | $8,073 | -45% | 9 | $897 | $5,276,804 | 13 |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 71 | $4,809 | -40% | 8 | $601 | $5,281,613 | 14 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 75 | $2,696 | -44% | 3 | $899 | $5,284,309 | 15 |
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Synopsis
When estranged twins Maggie and Milo feel they’re at the end of their ropes, an unexpected reunion forces them to confront why their lives went so wrong. As the twins reconnect, they realize the key to fixing their lives may just lie in repairing their relationship.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $380,691 (7.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.29 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 91.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,000,000 (worldwide box office is 5.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 15 opening theaters/461 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,735,656 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 12th, 2014 (Limited) by Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions |
| Video Release: | December 16th, 2014 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language, some sexuality and drug use. (Rating bulletin 2327, 6/17/2014) |
| Running Time: | 92 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Digital Cinematography |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2014 |
| Plot point: | Depression, Dysfunctional Family, Infidelity, LGBTQ+, Sibling Rivalry, Suicide, Suicide Attempt, Twins, You Can't Go Home Again, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Subgenre: | Family Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Venture 4th, Duplass Brothers |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | 25 | $380,691 | 15 | $25,379 | $380,691 | 1 | |
| Sep 19, 2014 | 19 | $432,031 | +13% | 49 | $8,817 | $937,901 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | 11 | $1,231,842 | +185% | 385 | $3,200 | $2,323,837 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 2014 | 15 | $714,492 | -42% | 461 | $1,550 | $3,520,502 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | 19 | $423,381 | -41% | 268 | $1,580 | $4,227,442 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 24 | $274,356 | -35% | 159 | $1,726 | $4,702,023 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 32 | $123,118 | -55% | 102 | $1,207 | $4,928,054 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 31 | $99,697 | -19% | 93 | $1,072 | $5,074,074 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 46 | $45,113 | -55% | 51 | $885 | $5,158,985 | 9 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | 52 | $26,411 | -41% | 31 | $852 | $5,206,391 | 10 |
| Nov 21, 2014 | 46 | $20,899 | -21% | 30 | $697 | $5,244,617 | 11 |
| Nov 28, 2014 | 55 | $9,936 | -52% | 15 | $662 | $5,263,969 | 12 |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 66 | $5,189 | -48% | 9 | $577 | $5,273,920 | 13 |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 67 | $2,874 | -45% | 8 | $359 | $5,279,678 | 14 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 66 | $1,766 | -39% | 3 | $589 | $5,283,379 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | - | $100,000 | 15 | $6,667 | $100,000 | 1 | ||
| Nov 14, 2014 | - | $7,979 | 31 | $257 | $5,187,959 | 64 | ||
| Nov 15, 2014 | - | $10,997 | +38% | 31 | $355 | $5,198,956 | 65 | |
| Nov 16, 2014 | - | $7,435 | -32% | 31 | $240 | $5,206,391 | 66 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2014 | 25 | $505,870 | 15 | $33,725 | $505,870 | 1 | |
| Sep 19, 2014 | 19 | $593,027 | +17% | 49 | $12,103 | $1,098,897 | 2 |
| Sep 26, 2014 | 11 | $1,707,113 | +188% | 385 | $4,434 | $2,806,010 | 3 |
| Oct 3, 2014 | 15 | $1,004,953 | -41% | 361 | $2,784 | $3,810,963 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2014 | 19 | $623,606 | -38% | 268 | $2,327 | $4,427,667 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2014 | 25 | $377,269 | -40% | 159 | $2,373 | $4,804,936 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2014 | 33 | $169,441 | -55% | 102 | $1,661 | $4,974,377 | 7 |
| Oct 31, 2014 | 35 | $139,495 | -18% | 93 | $1,500 | $5,113,872 | 8 |
| Nov 7, 2014 | 46 | $66,108 | -53% | 51 | $1,296 | $5,179,980 | 9 |
| Nov 14, 2014 | 51 | $43,738 | -34% | 31 | $1,411 | $5,223,718 | 10 |
| Nov 21, 2014 | 51 | $30,315 | -31% | 30 | $1,011 | $5,254,033 | 11 |
| Nov 28, 2014 | 60 | $14,698 | -52% | 15 | $980 | $5,268,731 | 12 |
| Dec 5, 2014 | 66 | $8,073 | -45% | 9 | $897 | $5,276,804 | 13 |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 71 | $4,809 | -40% | 8 | $601 | $5,281,613 | 14 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 75 | $2,696 | -44% | 3 | $899 | $5,284,309 | 15 |
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.