Straw Dogs (2011)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $10,324,441 | Details |
| International Box Office | $929,380 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $11,253,821 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $12,986,988 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $6,334,520 | |
| Total | $19,321,508 | |
| OpusData ID: 105290100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
David and Amy Sumner, a Hollywood screenwriter and his actress wife, return to her small hometown in the deep South to prepare the family home for sale after her father's death. Once there, tensions build in their marriage and old conflicts re-emerge with the locals, including Amy's ex-boyfriend Charlie, leading to a violent confrontation.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,123,760 (49.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.02 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 91.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,408 opening theaters/2,408 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $15,571,286 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 16th, 2011 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | December 20th, 2011 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong brutal violence including a sexual attack, menace, some sexual content, and pervasive language. (Rating bulletin 2182, 7/27/2011) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Atheism, Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Sex Crimes, Writing and Writers, You Can't Go Home Again |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Screen Gems, Battleplan |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2011 | 5 | $5,123,760 | 2,408 | $2,128 | $5,123,760 | 1 | |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 9 | $2,051,333 | -60% | 2,408 | $852 | $8,835,187 | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 19 | $426,681 | -79% | 874 | $488 | $10,067,903 | 3 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 36 | $87,594 | -79% | 181 | $484 | $10,324,441 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2011 | 4 | $1,979,631 | 2,408 | $822 | $1,979,631 | 1 | ||
| Sep 17, 2011 | 5 | $1,923,764 | -3% | 2,408 | $799 | $3,903,395 | 2 | |
| Sep 18, 2011 | 5 | $1,220,365 | -37% | 2,408 | $507 | $5,123,760 | 3 | |
| Sep 19, 2011 | 5 | $428,770 | -65% | 2,408 | $178 | $5,552,530 | 4 | |
| Sep 20, 2011 | 5 | $513,869 | +20% | 2,408 | $213 | $6,066,399 | 5 | |
| Sep 21, 2011 | 6 | $367,278 | -29% | 2,408 | $153 | $6,433,677 | 6 | |
| Sep 22, 2011 | 6 | $350,177 | -5% | 2,408 | $145 | $6,783,854 | 7 | |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 9 | $685,224 | +96% | -65% | 2,408 | $285 | $7,469,078 | 8 |
| Sep 24, 2011 | 9 | $860,207 | +26% | -55% | 2,408 | $357 | $8,329,285 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 9 | $505,902 | -41% | -59% | 2,408 | $210 | $8,835,187 | 10 |
| Sep 26, 2011 | 9 | $181,069 | -64% | -58% | 2,408 | $75 | $9,016,256 | 11 |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 10 | $234,825 | +30% | -54% | 2,408 | $98 | $9,251,081 | 12 |
| Sep 28, 2011 | 10 | $188,571 | -20% | -49% | 2,408 | $78 | $9,439,652 | 13 |
| Sep 29, 2011 | 10 | $201,570 | +7% | -42% | 2,408 | $84 | $9,641,222 | 14 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | - | $134,037 | -34% | -80% | 874 | $153 | $9,775,259 | 15 |
| Oct 1, 2011 | - | $193,413 | +44% | -78% | 874 | $221 | $9,968,672 | 16 |
| Oct 2, 2011 | - | $99,231 | -49% | -80% | 874 | $114 | $10,067,903 | 17 |
| Oct 3, 2011 | - | $42,054 | -58% | -77% | 874 | $48 | $10,109,957 | 18 |
| Oct 4, 2011 | - | $46,986 | +12% | -80% | 874 | $54 | $10,156,943 | 19 |
| Oct 5, 2011 | - | $39,244 | -16% | -79% | 874 | $45 | $10,196,187 | 20 |
| Oct 6, 2011 | - | $40,660 | +4% | -80% | 874 | $47 | $10,236,847 | 21 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | - | $26,815 | -34% | -80% | 181 | $148 | $10,263,662 | 22 |
| Oct 8, 2011 | - | $36,723 | +37% | -81% | 181 | $203 | $10,300,385 | 23 |
| Oct 9, 2011 | - | $24,056 | -34% | -76% | 181 | $133 | $10,324,441 | 24 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2011 | 5 | $6,783,854 | 2,408 | $2,817 | $6,783,854 | 1 | |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 9 | $2,857,368 | -58% | 2,408 | $1,187 | $9,641,222 | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 18 | $595,625 | -79% | 874 | $681 | $10,236,847 | 3 |
Leading
| James Marsden | David Sumner | |
| Kate Bosworth | Amy Sumner | |
| Alexander Skarsgård | Charlie |
Supporting
| James Woods | Tom Heddon | |
| Dominic Purcell | Jeremy Niles | |
| Rhys Coiro | Norman | |
| Billy Lush | Chris | |
| Laz Alonso | Deputy John Burke | |
| Willa Holland | Janice Heddon |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rod Lurie | Director | |
| Rod Lurie | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Frydman | Producer | |
| Gordon Williams | Story Creator | |
| David Zelag Goodman | Screenwriter | |
| Sam Peckinpah | Screenwriter | |
| Beau Marks | Executive Producer | |
| Gilbert Dumontet | Executive Producer | |
| Randall Wilkins | Set Designer |
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
David and Amy Sumner, a Hollywood screenwriter and his actress wife, return to her small hometown in the deep South to prepare the family home for sale after her father's death. Once there, tensions build in their marriage and old conflicts re-emerge with the locals, including Amy's ex-boyfriend Charlie, leading to a violent confrontation.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,123,760 (49.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.02 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 91.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $25,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,408 opening theaters/2,408 max. theaters, 2.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $15,571,286 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 16th, 2011 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | December 20th, 2011 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong brutal violence including a sexual attack, menace, some sexual content, and pervasive language. (Rating bulletin 2182, 7/27/2011) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Addiction, Atheism, Relationships Gone Wrong, Revenge, Sex Crimes, Writing and Writers, You Can't Go Home Again |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Screen Gems, Battleplan |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2011 | 5 | $5,123,760 | 2,408 | $2,128 | $5,123,760 | 1 | |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 9 | $2,051,333 | -60% | 2,408 | $852 | $8,835,187 | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 19 | $426,681 | -79% | 874 | $488 | $10,067,903 | 3 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 36 | $87,594 | -79% | 181 | $484 | $10,324,441 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2011 | 4 | $1,979,631 | 2,408 | $822 | $1,979,631 | 1 | ||
| Sep 17, 2011 | 5 | $1,923,764 | -3% | 2,408 | $799 | $3,903,395 | 2 | |
| Sep 18, 2011 | 5 | $1,220,365 | -37% | 2,408 | $507 | $5,123,760 | 3 | |
| Sep 19, 2011 | 5 | $428,770 | -65% | 2,408 | $178 | $5,552,530 | 4 | |
| Sep 20, 2011 | 5 | $513,869 | +20% | 2,408 | $213 | $6,066,399 | 5 | |
| Sep 21, 2011 | 6 | $367,278 | -29% | 2,408 | $153 | $6,433,677 | 6 | |
| Sep 22, 2011 | 6 | $350,177 | -5% | 2,408 | $145 | $6,783,854 | 7 | |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 9 | $685,224 | +96% | -65% | 2,408 | $285 | $7,469,078 | 8 |
| Sep 24, 2011 | 9 | $860,207 | +26% | -55% | 2,408 | $357 | $8,329,285 | 9 |
| Sep 25, 2011 | 9 | $505,902 | -41% | -59% | 2,408 | $210 | $8,835,187 | 10 |
| Sep 26, 2011 | 9 | $181,069 | -64% | -58% | 2,408 | $75 | $9,016,256 | 11 |
| Sep 27, 2011 | 10 | $234,825 | +30% | -54% | 2,408 | $98 | $9,251,081 | 12 |
| Sep 28, 2011 | 10 | $188,571 | -20% | -49% | 2,408 | $78 | $9,439,652 | 13 |
| Sep 29, 2011 | 10 | $201,570 | +7% | -42% | 2,408 | $84 | $9,641,222 | 14 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | - | $134,037 | -34% | -80% | 874 | $153 | $9,775,259 | 15 |
| Oct 1, 2011 | - | $193,413 | +44% | -78% | 874 | $221 | $9,968,672 | 16 |
| Oct 2, 2011 | - | $99,231 | -49% | -80% | 874 | $114 | $10,067,903 | 17 |
| Oct 3, 2011 | - | $42,054 | -58% | -77% | 874 | $48 | $10,109,957 | 18 |
| Oct 4, 2011 | - | $46,986 | +12% | -80% | 874 | $54 | $10,156,943 | 19 |
| Oct 5, 2011 | - | $39,244 | -16% | -79% | 874 | $45 | $10,196,187 | 20 |
| Oct 6, 2011 | - | $40,660 | +4% | -80% | 874 | $47 | $10,236,847 | 21 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | - | $26,815 | -34% | -80% | 181 | $148 | $10,263,662 | 22 |
| Oct 8, 2011 | - | $36,723 | +37% | -81% | 181 | $203 | $10,300,385 | 23 |
| Oct 9, 2011 | - | $24,056 | -34% | -76% | 181 | $133 | $10,324,441 | 24 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2011 | 5 | $6,783,854 | 2,408 | $2,817 | $6,783,854 | 1 | |
| Sep 23, 2011 | 9 | $2,857,368 | -58% | 2,408 | $1,187 | $9,641,222 | 2 |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 18 | $595,625 | -79% | 874 | $681 | $10,236,847 | 3 |
Leading
| James Marsden | David Sumner | |
| Kate Bosworth | Amy Sumner | |
| Alexander Skarsgård | Charlie |
Supporting
| James Woods | Tom Heddon | |
| Dominic Purcell | Jeremy Niles | |
| Rhys Coiro | Norman | |
| Billy Lush | Chris | |
| Laz Alonso | Deputy John Burke | |
| Willa Holland | Janice Heddon |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rod Lurie | Director | |
| Rod Lurie | Screenwriter | |
| Mark Frydman | Producer | |
| Gordon Williams | Story Creator | |
| David Zelag Goodman | Screenwriter | |
| Sam Peckinpah | Screenwriter | |
| Beau Marks | Executive Producer | |
| Gilbert Dumontet | Executive Producer | |
| Randall Wilkins | Set Designer |
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.