Special Citizen (2017)

Special Citizen
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $96,777Details
International Box Office $9,226,275
Worldwide Box Office $9,323,052
Further financial details...

Synopsis

In the world of politics, everyone’s hands get dirty, and it’s no different for the beloved two-time Mayor of Seoul, Byeon Jong-gu. Seeking a third term that will set him up for a run at the presidency, Byeon will stop at nothing to keep his darkest secrets hidden from his adoring public Wiretapping, corruption, murder… everything is on the table and no one is safe.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$47,128 (48.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:29 opening theaters/29 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $129,036

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 28th, 2017 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as The Mayor
International Releases: April 18th, 2017 (Special Engagement), released as Teukbyeolsimin (South Korea)
April 26th, 2017 (Wide), released as Teukbyeolsimin (South Korea)
May 12th, 2017 (Limited), released as The Mayor (Australia)
May 12th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Mayor (New Zealand)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 126 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Unnamed Character
Geographical setting: Seoul, South Korea
Plot point: Government Corruption, Political, Politicians
Social setting: Political Campaign
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Palette Pictures
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 2017 39 $47,128   29 $1,625   $47,128 1
May 5, 2017 61 $10,401 -78% 7 $1,486   $83,849 2
May 12, 2017 73 $3,994 -62% 2 $1,997   $93,583 3
May 19, 2017 - $1,211 -70% 1 $1,211   $96,299 4

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 2017 39 $73,448   29 $2,533   $73,448 1
May 5, 2017 60 $16,141 -78% 7 $2,306   $89,589 2
May 12, 2017 77 $5,499 -66% 2 $2,750   $95,088 3
May 19, 2017 79 $1,689 -69% 1 $1,689   $96,777 4

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Synopsis

In the world of politics, everyone’s hands get dirty, and it’s no different for the beloved two-time Mayor of Seoul, Byeon Jong-gu. Seeking a third term that will set him up for a run at the presidency, Byeon will stop at nothing to keep his darkest secrets hidden from his adoring public Wiretapping, corruption, murder… everything is on the table and no one is safe.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$47,128 (48.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:29 opening theaters/29 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $129,036

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 28th, 2017 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as The Mayor
International Releases: April 18th, 2017 (Special Engagement), released as Teukbyeolsimin (South Korea)
April 26th, 2017 (Wide), released as Teukbyeolsimin (South Korea)
May 12th, 2017 (Limited), released as The Mayor (Australia)
May 12th, 2017 (Wide), released as The Mayor (New Zealand)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 126 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Unnamed Character
Geographical setting: Seoul, South Korea
Plot point: Government Corruption, Political, Politicians
Social setting: Political Campaign
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Palette Pictures
Production Countries: Republic of Korea
Languages: Korean

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 2017 39 $47,128   29 $1,625   $47,128 1
May 5, 2017 61 $10,401 -78% 7 $1,486   $83,849 2
May 12, 2017 73 $3,994 -62% 2 $1,997   $93,583 3
May 19, 2017 - $1,211 -70% 1 $1,211   $96,299 4

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 28, 2017 39 $73,448   29 $2,533   $73,448 1
May 5, 2017 60 $16,141 -78% 7 $2,306   $89,589 2
May 12, 2017 77 $5,499 -66% 2 $2,750   $95,088 3
May 19, 2017 79 $1,689 -69% 1 $1,689   $96,777 4

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.