The Twilight Samurai (2004)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $529,212 | Details |
| International Box Office | $27,334 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $556,546 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $8,573 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 95.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/16 max. theaters, 10.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,019,219 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 23rd, 2004 (Limited) by Empire Pictures |
| International Releases: | August 26th, 2004 (Wide) (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 129 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2004 | 84 | $8,573 | 1 | $8,573 | $8,573 | 1 | |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 74 | $21,797 | +154% | 5 | $4,359 | $33,891 | 2 |
| May 7, 2004 | 67 | $18,726 | -14% | 8 | $2,341 | $63,711 | 3 |
| May 14, 2004 | 69 | $28,585 | +53% | 10 | $2,859 | $101,937 | 4 |
| May 21, 2004 | 61 | $36,760 | +29% | 12 | $3,063 | $154,440 | 5 |
| May 28, 2004 | 54 | $47,323 | +29% | 15 | $3,155 | $217,623 | 6 |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 53 | $36,790 | -22% | 14 | $2,628 | $275,168 | 7 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 59 | $26,109 | -29% | 11 | $2,374 | $322,442 | 8 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 54 | $28,856 | +11% | 16 | $1,804 | $364,368 | 9 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 67 | $11,244 | -61% | 7 | $1,606 | $388,857 | 10 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 61 | $11,526 | +3% | 6 | $1,921 | $395,705 | 11 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 74 | $7,274 | -37% | 7 | $1,039 | $418,635 | 12 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 81 | $5,440 | -25% | 7 | $777 | $428,560 | 13 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 72 | $9,807 | +80% | 6 | $1,635 | $440,424 | 14 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 70 | $7,097 | -28% | 8 | $887 | $453,373 | 15 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 65 | $11,671 | +64% | 8 | $1,459 | $474,218 | 16 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 88 | $7,827 | -33% | 7 | $1,118 | $484,545 | 17 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 92 | $2,288 | -71% | 3 | $763 | $492,575 | 18 |
| Aug 27, 2004 | 75 | $7,308 | +219% | 8 | $914 | $503,015 | 19 |
| Sep 10, 2004 | 100 | $3,283 | 7 | $469 | $516,685 | 21 | |
| Sep 17, 2004 | 112 | $2,639 | -20% | 3 | $880 | $523,205 | 22 |
| Sep 24, 2004 | 110 | $3,404 | +29% | 4 | $851 | $529,212 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2004 | 87 | $12,094 | 1 | $12,094 | $12,094 | 1 | |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 68 | $32,891 | +172% | 5 | $6,578 | $44,985 | 2 |
| May 7, 2004 | 69 | $28,367 | -14% | 8 | $3,546 | $73,352 | 3 |
| May 14, 2004 | 67 | $44,328 | +56% | 10 | $4,433 | $117,680 | 4 |
| May 21, 2004 | 65 | $52,620 | +19% | 12 | $4,385 | $170,300 | 5 |
| May 28, 2004 | 54 | $68,078 | +29% | 15 | $4,539 | $238,378 | 6 |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 54 | $57,955 | -15% | 14 | $4,140 | $296,333 | 7 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 64 | $39,179 | -32% | 11 | $3,562 | $335,512 | 8 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 54 | $42,101 | +7% | 16 | $2,631 | $377,613 | 9 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 75 | $6,566 | -84% | 7 | $938 | $384,179 | 10 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 56 | $27,182 | +314% | 6 | $4,530 | $411,361 | 11 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 75 | $11,759 | -57% | 7 | $1,680 | $423,120 | 12 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 83 | $7,497 | -36% | 7 | $1,071 | $430,617 | 13 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 66 | $15,659 | +109% | 6 | $2,610 | $446,276 | 14 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 64 | $16,271 | +4% | 8 | $2,034 | $462,547 | 15 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 68 | $14,171 | -13% | 8 | $1,771 | $476,718 | 16 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 78 | $13,569 | -4% | 7 | $1,938 | $490,287 | 17 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 80 | $5,420 | -60% | 3 | $1,807 | $495,707 | 18 |
| Sep 10, 2004 | 96 | $7,164 | 7 | $1,023 | $520,566 | 21 | |
| Sep 17, 2004 | 106 | $5,242 | -27% | 3 | $1,747 | $525,808 | 22 |
| Sep 24, 2004 | 103 | $3,404 | -35% | 4 | $851 | $529,212 | 23 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8/26/2004 | $2,361 | 1 | 1 | 10 | $27,334 | 9/10/2020 | |||
| International Total | $27,334 | 9/10/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Yôji Yamada | Director |
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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $8,573 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 11.18 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 95.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/16 max. theaters, 10.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,019,219 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 23rd, 2004 (Limited) by Empire Pictures |
| International Releases: | August 26th, 2004 (Wide) (Australia) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 129 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2004 | 84 | $8,573 | 1 | $8,573 | $8,573 | 1 | |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 74 | $21,797 | +154% | 5 | $4,359 | $33,891 | 2 |
| May 7, 2004 | 67 | $18,726 | -14% | 8 | $2,341 | $63,711 | 3 |
| May 14, 2004 | 69 | $28,585 | +53% | 10 | $2,859 | $101,937 | 4 |
| May 21, 2004 | 61 | $36,760 | +29% | 12 | $3,063 | $154,440 | 5 |
| May 28, 2004 | 54 | $47,323 | +29% | 15 | $3,155 | $217,623 | 6 |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 53 | $36,790 | -22% | 14 | $2,628 | $275,168 | 7 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 59 | $26,109 | -29% | 11 | $2,374 | $322,442 | 8 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 54 | $28,856 | +11% | 16 | $1,804 | $364,368 | 9 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 67 | $11,244 | -61% | 7 | $1,606 | $388,857 | 10 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 61 | $11,526 | +3% | 6 | $1,921 | $395,705 | 11 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 74 | $7,274 | -37% | 7 | $1,039 | $418,635 | 12 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 81 | $5,440 | -25% | 7 | $777 | $428,560 | 13 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 72 | $9,807 | +80% | 6 | $1,635 | $440,424 | 14 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 70 | $7,097 | -28% | 8 | $887 | $453,373 | 15 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 65 | $11,671 | +64% | 8 | $1,459 | $474,218 | 16 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 88 | $7,827 | -33% | 7 | $1,118 | $484,545 | 17 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 92 | $2,288 | -71% | 3 | $763 | $492,575 | 18 |
| Aug 27, 2004 | 75 | $7,308 | +219% | 8 | $914 | $503,015 | 19 |
| Sep 10, 2004 | 100 | $3,283 | 7 | $469 | $516,685 | 21 | |
| Sep 17, 2004 | 112 | $2,639 | -20% | 3 | $880 | $523,205 | 22 |
| Sep 24, 2004 | 110 | $3,404 | +29% | 4 | $851 | $529,212 | 23 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2004 | 87 | $12,094 | 1 | $12,094 | $12,094 | 1 | |
| Apr 30, 2004 | 68 | $32,891 | +172% | 5 | $6,578 | $44,985 | 2 |
| May 7, 2004 | 69 | $28,367 | -14% | 8 | $3,546 | $73,352 | 3 |
| May 14, 2004 | 67 | $44,328 | +56% | 10 | $4,433 | $117,680 | 4 |
| May 21, 2004 | 65 | $52,620 | +19% | 12 | $4,385 | $170,300 | 5 |
| May 28, 2004 | 54 | $68,078 | +29% | 15 | $4,539 | $238,378 | 6 |
| Jun 4, 2004 | 54 | $57,955 | -15% | 14 | $4,140 | $296,333 | 7 |
| Jun 11, 2004 | 64 | $39,179 | -32% | 11 | $3,562 | $335,512 | 8 |
| Jun 18, 2004 | 54 | $42,101 | +7% | 16 | $2,631 | $377,613 | 9 |
| Jun 25, 2004 | 75 | $6,566 | -84% | 7 | $938 | $384,179 | 10 |
| Jul 2, 2004 | 56 | $27,182 | +314% | 6 | $4,530 | $411,361 | 11 |
| Jul 9, 2004 | 75 | $11,759 | -57% | 7 | $1,680 | $423,120 | 12 |
| Jul 16, 2004 | 83 | $7,497 | -36% | 7 | $1,071 | $430,617 | 13 |
| Jul 23, 2004 | 66 | $15,659 | +109% | 6 | $2,610 | $446,276 | 14 |
| Jul 30, 2004 | 64 | $16,271 | +4% | 8 | $2,034 | $462,547 | 15 |
| Aug 6, 2004 | 68 | $14,171 | -13% | 8 | $1,771 | $476,718 | 16 |
| Aug 13, 2004 | 78 | $13,569 | -4% | 7 | $1,938 | $490,287 | 17 |
| Aug 20, 2004 | 80 | $5,420 | -60% | 3 | $1,807 | $495,707 | 18 |
| Sep 10, 2004 | 96 | $7,164 | 7 | $1,023 | $520,566 | 21 | |
| Sep 17, 2004 | 106 | $5,242 | -27% | 3 | $1,747 | $525,808 | 22 |
| Sep 24, 2004 | 103 | $3,404 | -35% | 4 | $851 | $529,212 | 23 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 8/26/2004 | $2,361 | 1 | 1 | 10 | $27,334 | 9/10/2020 | |||
| International Total | $27,334 | 9/10/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Yôji Yamada | Director |
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.