Tsotsi (2006)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,912,606 | Details |
| International Box Office | $8,624,933 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $11,537,539 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $76,324 (2.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 25.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/122 max. theaters, 9.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,318,289 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 24th, 2006 (Limited) by Miramax |
| Video Release: | July 18th, 2006 by Miramax Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and some strong violent content. |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Cancer, Domestic Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Fugitive / On the Run, Gangs, Kidnap, Terminal Illness |
| Social setting: | Hood Film |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Miramax Films, The UK Film & TV Production Company PLC, The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, The National Film and Video Foundation of SA, Moviworld |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, South Africa |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2006 | 51 | $76,324 | 6 | $12,721 | $76,324 | 1 | |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 55 | $65,280 | -14% | 7 | $9,326 | $168,885 | 2 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 31 | $260,027 | +298% | 30 | $8,668 | $470,438 | 3 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 29 | $300,467 | +16% | 57 | $5,271 | $862,254 | 4 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 26 | $271,209 | -10% | 81 | $3,348 | $1,238,269 | 5 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 22 | $295,376 | +9% | 120 | $2,461 | $1,639,397 | 6 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 21 | $252,380 | -15% | 122 | $2,069 | $2,002,279 | 7 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 24 | $207,903 | -18% | 118 | $1,762 | $2,286,496 | 8 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 27 | $144,531 | -30% | 117 | $1,235 | $2,503,137 | 9 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 35 | $100,244 | -31% | 121 | $828 | $2,657,413 | 10 |
| May 5, 2006 | 41 | $54,296 | -46% | 100 | $543 | $2,753,840 | 11 |
| May 12, 2006 | 53 | $31,791 | -41% | 73 | $435 | $2,814,714 | 12 |
| May 19, 2006 | 61 | $14,007 | -56% | 45 | $311 | $2,846,825 | 13 |
| May 26, 2006 | 65 | $11,178 | -20% | 33 | $339 | $2,866,194 | 14 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 64 | $11,907 | +7% | 26 | $458 | $2,886,297 | 15 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 87 | $2,433 | -80% | 15 | $162 | $2,894,859 | 16 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 108 | $858 | -65% | 12 | $72 | $2,903,232 | 17 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 110 | $2,415 | +181% | 5 | $483 | $2,907,615 | 18 |
| Jun 30, 2006 | 96 | $1,514 | -37% | 5 | $303 | $2,910,279 | 19 |
| Jul 7, 2006 | 111 | $763 | -50% | 9 | $85 | $2,912,363 | 20 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2006 | 62 | $3,075 | 33 | $93 | $2,869,269 | 95 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2006 | 53 | $103,605 | 6 | $17,268 | $103,605 | 1 | |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 53 | $106,806 | +3% | 7 | $15,258 | $210,411 | 2 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 32 | $351,376 | +229% | 30 | $11,713 | $561,787 | 3 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 32 | $405,273 | +15% | 57 | $7,110 | $967,060 | 4 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 26 | $376,961 | -7% | 81 | $4,654 | $1,344,021 | 5 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 22 | $405,878 | +8% | 120 | $3,382 | $1,749,899 | 6 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 22 | $328,694 | -19% | 122 | $2,694 | $2,078,593 | 7 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 26 | $280,013 | -15% | 118 | $2,373 | $2,358,606 | 8 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 27 | $198,563 | -29% | 117 | $1,697 | $2,557,169 | 9 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 33 | $142,375 | -28% | 121 | $1,177 | $2,699,544 | 10 |
| May 5, 2006 | 41 | $83,379 | -41% | 100 | $834 | $2,782,923 | 11 |
| May 12, 2006 | 53 | $49,895 | -40% | 73 | $683 | $2,832,818 | 12 |
| May 19, 2006 | 54 | $22,198 | -56% | 45 | $493 | $2,855,016 | 13 |
| May 26, 2006 | 62 | $19,374 | -13% | 33 | $587 | $2,874,390 | 14 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 65 | $18,036 | -7% | 26 | $694 | $2,892,426 | 15 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 67 | $9,948 | -45% | 15 | $663 | $2,902,374 | 16 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 97 | $2,826 | -72% | 12 | $236 | $2,905,200 | 17 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 103 | $3,565 | +26% | 5 | $713 | $2,908,765 | 18 |
| Jun 30, 2006 | 106 | $2,835 | -20% | 5 | $567 | $2,911,600 | 19 |
| Jul 7, 2006 | 113 | $1,006 | -65% | 9 | $112 | $2,912,606 | 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: | $76,324 (2.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 9.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 25.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $3,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.8 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/122 max. theaters, 9.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,318,289 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 24th, 2006 (Limited) by Miramax |
| Video Release: | July 18th, 2006 by Miramax Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for language and some strong violent content. |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Prologue |
| Plot point: | Cancer, Domestic Abuse, Dysfunctional Family, Fugitive / On the Run, Gangs, Kidnap, Terminal Illness |
| Social setting: | Hood Film |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Miramax Films, The UK Film & TV Production Company PLC, The Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa, The National Film and Video Foundation of SA, Moviworld |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, South Africa |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2006 | 51 | $76,324 | 6 | $12,721 | $76,324 | 1 | |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 55 | $65,280 | -14% | 7 | $9,326 | $168,885 | 2 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 31 | $260,027 | +298% | 30 | $8,668 | $470,438 | 3 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 29 | $300,467 | +16% | 57 | $5,271 | $862,254 | 4 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 26 | $271,209 | -10% | 81 | $3,348 | $1,238,269 | 5 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 22 | $295,376 | +9% | 120 | $2,461 | $1,639,397 | 6 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 21 | $252,380 | -15% | 122 | $2,069 | $2,002,279 | 7 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 24 | $207,903 | -18% | 118 | $1,762 | $2,286,496 | 8 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 27 | $144,531 | -30% | 117 | $1,235 | $2,503,137 | 9 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 35 | $100,244 | -31% | 121 | $828 | $2,657,413 | 10 |
| May 5, 2006 | 41 | $54,296 | -46% | 100 | $543 | $2,753,840 | 11 |
| May 12, 2006 | 53 | $31,791 | -41% | 73 | $435 | $2,814,714 | 12 |
| May 19, 2006 | 61 | $14,007 | -56% | 45 | $311 | $2,846,825 | 13 |
| May 26, 2006 | 65 | $11,178 | -20% | 33 | $339 | $2,866,194 | 14 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 64 | $11,907 | +7% | 26 | $458 | $2,886,297 | 15 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 87 | $2,433 | -80% | 15 | $162 | $2,894,859 | 16 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 108 | $858 | -65% | 12 | $72 | $2,903,232 | 17 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 110 | $2,415 | +181% | 5 | $483 | $2,907,615 | 18 |
| Jun 30, 2006 | 96 | $1,514 | -37% | 5 | $303 | $2,910,279 | 19 |
| Jul 7, 2006 | 111 | $763 | -50% | 9 | $85 | $2,912,363 | 20 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2006 | 62 | $3,075 | 33 | $93 | $2,869,269 | 95 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2006 | 53 | $103,605 | 6 | $17,268 | $103,605 | 1 | |
| Mar 3, 2006 | 53 | $106,806 | +3% | 7 | $15,258 | $210,411 | 2 |
| Mar 10, 2006 | 32 | $351,376 | +229% | 30 | $11,713 | $561,787 | 3 |
| Mar 17, 2006 | 32 | $405,273 | +15% | 57 | $7,110 | $967,060 | 4 |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 26 | $376,961 | -7% | 81 | $4,654 | $1,344,021 | 5 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 22 | $405,878 | +8% | 120 | $3,382 | $1,749,899 | 6 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 22 | $328,694 | -19% | 122 | $2,694 | $2,078,593 | 7 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 26 | $280,013 | -15% | 118 | $2,373 | $2,358,606 | 8 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 27 | $198,563 | -29% | 117 | $1,697 | $2,557,169 | 9 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 33 | $142,375 | -28% | 121 | $1,177 | $2,699,544 | 10 |
| May 5, 2006 | 41 | $83,379 | -41% | 100 | $834 | $2,782,923 | 11 |
| May 12, 2006 | 53 | $49,895 | -40% | 73 | $683 | $2,832,818 | 12 |
| May 19, 2006 | 54 | $22,198 | -56% | 45 | $493 | $2,855,016 | 13 |
| May 26, 2006 | 62 | $19,374 | -13% | 33 | $587 | $2,874,390 | 14 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 65 | $18,036 | -7% | 26 | $694 | $2,892,426 | 15 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 67 | $9,948 | -45% | 15 | $663 | $2,902,374 | 16 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 97 | $2,826 | -72% | 12 | $236 | $2,905,200 | 17 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 103 | $3,565 | +26% | 5 | $713 | $2,908,765 | 18 |
| Jun 30, 2006 | 106 | $2,835 | -20% | 5 | $567 | $2,911,600 | 19 |
| Jul 7, 2006 | 113 | $1,006 | -65% | 9 | $112 | $2,912,606 | 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.