Taxi to the Dark Side (2008)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $274,661 | Details |
| International Box Office | $29,811 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $304,472 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,930 (4.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/20 max. theaters, 10.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $457,518 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 18th, 2008 (Exclusive) by ThinkFilm |
| Video Release: | September 30th, 2008 by Image Entertainment Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for disturbing images, and content involving torture and graphic nudity |
| Award win: | Oscars Best Documentary Winner |
| Plot point: | Tortured for Information, War |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2008 | 68 | $10,930 | 2 | $5,465 | $10,930 | 1 | |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 81 | $6,426 | -41% | 3 | $2,142 | $24,071 | 2 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 79 | $4,625 | -28% | 4 | $1,156 | $31,958 | 3 |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 58 | $28,081 | +507% | 14 | $2,006 | $62,559 | 4 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 72 | $12,628 | -55% | 11 | $1,148 | $87,994 | 5 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 77 | $9,583 | -24% | 13 | $737 | $105,677 | 6 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 73 | $18,054 | +88% | 19 | $950 | $130,288 | 7 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 68 | $14,870 | -18% | 18 | $826 | $152,997 | 8 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 79 | $9,681 | -35% | 14 | $692 | $172,931 | 9 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 74 | $16,194 | +67% | 20 | $810 | $194,615 | 10 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 77 | $13,103 | -19% | 15 | $874 | $216,459 | 11 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 82 | $8,470 | -35% | 16 | $529 | $231,743 | 12 |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 91 | $5,868 | -31% | 14 | $419 | $242,309 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 103 | $3,157 | -46% | 9 | $351 | $251,367 | 14 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 100 | $4,725 | +50% | 12 | $394 | $258,473 | 15 |
| May 2, 2008 | 88 | $4,687 | -1% | 9 | $521 | $265,814 | 16 |
| May 9, 2008 | 120 | $1,622 | -65% | 6 | $270 | $270,888 | 17 |
| May 16, 2008 | 110 | $1,557 | -4% | 8 | $195 | $273,502 | 18 |
| May 23, 2008 | 118 | $103 | -93% | 1 | $103 | $274,256 | 19 |
| May 30, 2008 | 128 | $246 | +139% | 1 | $246 | $274,661 | 20 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2008 | 57 | $2,726 | 2 | $1,363 | $13,656 | 4 | ||
| Feb 18, 2008 | 60 | $3,873 | 11 | $352 | $91,867 | 32 | ||
| May 26, 2008 | 92 | $50 | 1 | $50 | $274,306 | 130 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2008 | 68 | $17,645 | 2 | $8,823 | $17,645 | 1 | |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 79 | $9,688 | -45% | 3 | $3,229 | $27,333 | 2 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 74 | $7,185 | -26% | 4 | $1,796 | $34,518 | 3 |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 61 | $40,848 | +469% | 14 | $2,918 | $75,366 | 4 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 72 | $20,728 | -49% | 11 | $1,884 | $96,094 | 5 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 77 | $16,140 | -22% | 13 | $1,242 | $112,234 | 6 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 74 | $25,893 | +60% | 19 | $1,363 | $138,127 | 7 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 68 | $24,816 | -4% | 18 | $1,379 | $162,943 | 8 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 79 | $15,171 | -39% | 14 | $1,084 | $178,421 | 9 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 74 | $24,935 | +64% | 20 | $1,247 | $203,356 | 10 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 73 | $19,917 | -20% | 15 | $1,328 | $223,273 | 11 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 82 | $13,168 | -34% | 16 | $823 | $236,411 | 12 |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 86 | $11,769 | -11% | 17 | $692 | $248,210 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 96 | $5,538 | -53% | 9 | $615 | $253,748 | 14 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 98 | $7,379 | +33% | 12 | $615 | $261,127 | 15 |
| May 2, 2008 | 83 | $8,139 | +10% | 9 | $904 | $269,266 | 16 |
| May 9, 2008 | 117 | $1,679 | -79% | 6 | $280 | $271,945 | 17 |
| May 16, 2008 | 109 | $2,208 | +32% | 8 | $276 | $274,153 | 18 |
| May 23, 2008 | 112 | $262 | -88% | 1 | $262 | $274,415 | 19 |
| May 30, 2008 | 119 | $246 | -6% | 1 | $246 | $274,661 | 20 |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,930 (4.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 90.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $1,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/20 max. theaters, 10.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $457,518 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 18th, 2008 (Exclusive) by ThinkFilm |
| Video Release: | September 30th, 2008 by Image Entertainment Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for disturbing images, and content involving torture and graphic nudity |
| Award win: | Oscars Best Documentary Winner |
| Plot point: | Tortured for Information, War |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2008 | 68 | $10,930 | 2 | $5,465 | $10,930 | 1 | |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 81 | $6,426 | -41% | 3 | $2,142 | $24,071 | 2 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 79 | $4,625 | -28% | 4 | $1,156 | $31,958 | 3 |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 58 | $28,081 | +507% | 14 | $2,006 | $62,559 | 4 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 72 | $12,628 | -55% | 11 | $1,148 | $87,994 | 5 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 77 | $9,583 | -24% | 13 | $737 | $105,677 | 6 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 73 | $18,054 | +88% | 19 | $950 | $130,288 | 7 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 68 | $14,870 | -18% | 18 | $826 | $152,997 | 8 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 79 | $9,681 | -35% | 14 | $692 | $172,931 | 9 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 74 | $16,194 | +67% | 20 | $810 | $194,615 | 10 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 77 | $13,103 | -19% | 15 | $874 | $216,459 | 11 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 82 | $8,470 | -35% | 16 | $529 | $231,743 | 12 |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 91 | $5,868 | -31% | 14 | $419 | $242,309 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 103 | $3,157 | -46% | 9 | $351 | $251,367 | 14 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 100 | $4,725 | +50% | 12 | $394 | $258,473 | 15 |
| May 2, 2008 | 88 | $4,687 | -1% | 9 | $521 | $265,814 | 16 |
| May 9, 2008 | 120 | $1,622 | -65% | 6 | $270 | $270,888 | 17 |
| May 16, 2008 | 110 | $1,557 | -4% | 8 | $195 | $273,502 | 18 |
| May 23, 2008 | 118 | $103 | -93% | 1 | $103 | $274,256 | 19 |
| May 30, 2008 | 128 | $246 | +139% | 1 | $246 | $274,661 | 20 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2008 | 57 | $2,726 | 2 | $1,363 | $13,656 | 4 | ||
| Feb 18, 2008 | 60 | $3,873 | 11 | $352 | $91,867 | 32 | ||
| May 26, 2008 | 92 | $50 | 1 | $50 | $274,306 | 130 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2008 | 68 | $17,645 | 2 | $8,823 | $17,645 | 1 | |
| Jan 25, 2008 | 79 | $9,688 | -45% | 3 | $3,229 | $27,333 | 2 |
| Feb 1, 2008 | 74 | $7,185 | -26% | 4 | $1,796 | $34,518 | 3 |
| Feb 8, 2008 | 61 | $40,848 | +469% | 14 | $2,918 | $75,366 | 4 |
| Feb 15, 2008 | 72 | $20,728 | -49% | 11 | $1,884 | $96,094 | 5 |
| Feb 22, 2008 | 77 | $16,140 | -22% | 13 | $1,242 | $112,234 | 6 |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 74 | $25,893 | +60% | 19 | $1,363 | $138,127 | 7 |
| Mar 7, 2008 | 68 | $24,816 | -4% | 18 | $1,379 | $162,943 | 8 |
| Mar 14, 2008 | 79 | $15,171 | -39% | 14 | $1,084 | $178,421 | 9 |
| Mar 21, 2008 | 74 | $24,935 | +64% | 20 | $1,247 | $203,356 | 10 |
| Mar 28, 2008 | 73 | $19,917 | -20% | 15 | $1,328 | $223,273 | 11 |
| Apr 4, 2008 | 82 | $13,168 | -34% | 16 | $823 | $236,411 | 12 |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 86 | $11,769 | -11% | 17 | $692 | $248,210 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2008 | 96 | $5,538 | -53% | 9 | $615 | $253,748 | 14 |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 98 | $7,379 | +33% | 12 | $615 | $261,127 | 15 |
| May 2, 2008 | 83 | $8,139 | +10% | 9 | $904 | $269,266 | 16 |
| May 9, 2008 | 117 | $1,679 | -79% | 6 | $280 | $271,945 | 17 |
| May 16, 2008 | 109 | $2,208 | +32% | 8 | $276 | $274,153 | 18 |
| May 23, 2008 | 112 | $262 | -88% | 1 | $262 | $274,415 | 19 |
| May 30, 2008 | 119 | $246 | -6% | 1 | $246 | $274,661 | 20 |
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.