V for Vendetta (2006)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $70,511,035 | Details |
| International Box Office | $59,703,127 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $130,214,162 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $60,458,996 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $4,964,788 | |
| Total | $65,423,784 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Great Britain has become a fascist state. Now, a shadowy freedom fighter known only as “V” begins a violent guerrilla campaign to destroy those who have embraced totalitarianism. In his quest to liberate England from its oppressive ideological chains, “V” recruits a young woman he’s rescued from the secret police to join him on an epic adventure to execute a seemingly impossible task.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $25,642,640 (36.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 54.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,365 opening theaters/3,365 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $128,749,926 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 17th, 2006 (Wide) by Warner Bros. March 17th, 2006 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. November 1st, 2026 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (20th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | October 30th, 2020 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
November 2nd, 2022 (Limited) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | August 1st, 2006 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence and some language. |
| Running Time: | 145 minutes |
| Film format: | IMAX: DMR |
| Plot point: | Government Corruption, Political, Vigilante |
| Social setting: | Dystopia, Film Noir |
| Source material: | D.C. Comics |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., Virtual Studios, Silver Pictures, Anarchos Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States, Germany |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2006 | 1 | $25,642,640 | 3,365 | $7,620 | $25,642,640 | 1 | |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 2 | $12,338,402 | -52% | 3,365 | $3,667 | $46,205,949 | 2 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 5 | $6,295,358 | -49% | 2,910 | $2,163 | $56,659,439 | 3 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 8 | $3,404,210 | -46% | 2,003 | $1,700 | $62,296,435 | 4 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 10 | $2,224,266 | -35% | 1,380 | $1,612 | $66,037,682 | 5 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 14 | $1,049,273 | -53% | 855 | $1,227 | $68,002,102 | 6 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 18 | $558,105 | -47% | 362 | $1,542 | $68,980,588 | 7 |
| May 5, 2006 | 23 | $243,437 | -56% | 201 | $1,211 | $69,451,615 | 8 |
| May 12, 2006 | 30 | $175,707 | -28% | 102 | $1,723 | $69,739,359 | 9 |
| May 19, 2006 | 34 | $85,028 | -52% | 82 | $1,037 | $69,885,140 | 10 |
| May 26, 2006 | 33 | $137,567 | +62% | 277 | $497 | $70,059,591 | 11 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 34 | $92,465 | -33% | 212 | $436 | $70,258,417 | 12 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 38 | $64,436 | -30% | 158 | $408 | $70,375,444 | 13 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 45 | $35,774 | -44% | 89 | $402 | $70,453,614 | 14 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 59 | $19,493 | -46% | 46 | $424 | $70,496,802 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2006 | 1 | $8,742,504 | 3,365 | $2,598 | $8,742,504 | 1 | ||
| Mar 18, 2006 | 1 | $10,388,447 | +19% | 3,365 | $3,087 | $19,130,951 | 2 | |
| Mar 19, 2006 | 1 | $6,511,389 | -37% | 3,365 | $1,935 | $25,642,340 | 3 | |
| Mar 20, 2006 | 1 | $2,252,247 | -65% | 3,365 | $669 | $27,894,587 | 4 | |
| Mar 21, 2006 | 1 | $2,130,221 | -5% | 3,365 | $633 | $30,024,808 | 5 | |
| Mar 22, 2006 | 1 | $1,925,369 | -10% | 3,365 | $572 | $31,977,361 | 6 | |
| Mar 23, 2006 | 1 | $1,890,186 | -2% | 3,365 | $562 | $33,867,547 | 7 | |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 3 | $3,859,103 | +104% | -56% | 3,365 | $1,147 | $37,726,650 | 8 |
| Mar 25, 2006 | 2 | $5,224,243 | +35% | -50% | 3,365 | $1,553 | $42,950,893 | 9 |
| Mar 26, 2006 | 2 | $3,255,056 | -38% | -50% | 3,365 | $967 | $46,205,949 | 10 |
| Mar 27, 2006 | 2 | $1,086,311 | -67% | -52% | 3,365 | $323 | $47,292,260 | 11 |
| Mar 28, 2006 | 2 | $1,085,183 | n/c | -49% | 3,365 | $322 | $48,377,443 | 12 |
| Mar 29, 2006 | 2 | $983,315 | -9% | -49% | 3,365 | $292 | $49,360,758 | 13 |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 2 | $1,003,323 | +2% | -47% | 3,365 | $298 | $50,364,081 | 14 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 5 | $2,056,193 | +105% | -47% | 2,910 | $707 | $52,420,274 | 15 |
| Apr 1, 2006 | 5 | $2,662,104 | +29% | -49% | 2,910 | $915 | $55,082,378 | 16 |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 4 | $1,577,061 | -41% | -52% | 2,910 | $542 | $56,659,439 | 17 |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 4 | $538,259 | -66% | -50% | 2,910 | $185 | $57,197,698 | 18 |
| Apr 4, 2006 | 3 | $591,148 | +10% | -46% | 2,910 | $203 | $57,788,846 | 19 |
| Apr 5, 2006 | 3 | $543,356 | -8% | -45% | 2,910 | $187 | $58,332,202 | 20 |
| Apr 6, 2006 | 3 | $560,023 | +3% | -44% | 2,910 | $192 | $58,892,225 | 21 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 8 | $1,008,210 | +80% | -51% | 2,003 | $503 | $59,900,435 | 22 |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 8 | $1,507,402 | +50% | -43% | 2,003 | $753 | $61,407,837 | 23 |
| Apr 9, 2006 | 6 | $888,598 | -41% | -44% | 2,003 | $444 | $62,296,435 | 24 |
| Apr 10, 2006 | 6 | $346,215 | -61% | -36% | 2,003 | $173 | $62,642,650 | 25 |
| Apr 11, 2006 | 6 | $363,188 | +5% | -39% | 2,003 | $181 | $63,005,838 | 26 |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 6 | $355,215 | -2% | -35% | 2,003 | $177 | $63,361,053 | 27 |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 7 | $452,363 | +27% | -19% | 2,003 | $226 | $63,813,416 | 28 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 10 | $776,387 | +72% | -23% | 1,380 | $563 | $64,589,803 | 29 |
| Apr 15, 2006 | 10 | $851,463 | +10% | -44% | 1,380 | $617 | $65,441,266 | 30 |
| Apr 16, 2006 | 10 | $596,416 | -30% | -33% | 1,380 | $432 | $66,037,682 | 31 |
| Apr 17, 2006 | 10 | $282,309 | -53% | -18% | 1,380 | $205 | $66,309,991 | 32 |
| Apr 18, 2006 | 10 | $221,186 | -22% | -39% | 1,380 | $160 | $66,531,177 | 33 |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 10 | $209,285 | -5% | -41% | 1,380 | $152 | $66,740,462 | 34 |
| Apr 20, 2006 | 10 | $212,367 | +1% | -53% | 1,380 | $154 | $66,952,829 | 35 |
| May 29, 2006 | 32 | $37,932 | 277 | $137 | $70,097,523 | 74 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2006 | 1 | $33,867,547 | 3,365 | $10,065 | $33,867,547 | 1 | |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 2 | $16,496,534 | -51% | 3,365 | $4,902 | $50,364,081 | 2 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 4 | $8,528,144 | -48% | 2,910 | $2,931 | $58,892,225 | 3 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 7 | $4,921,191 | -42% | 2,003 | $2,457 | $63,813,416 | 4 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 10 | $3,139,413 | -36% | 1,380 | $2,275 | $66,952,829 | 5 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 14 | $1,469,654 | -53% | 855 | $1,719 | $68,422,483 | 6 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 18 | $785,695 | -47% | 362 | $2,170 | $69,208,178 | 7 |
| May 5, 2006 | 23 | $355,474 | -55% | 201 | $1,769 | $69,563,652 | 8 |
| May 12, 2006 | 32 | $236,460 | -33% | 102 | $2,318 | $69,800,112 | 9 |
| May 19, 2006 | 34 | $121,912 | -48% | 82 | $1,487 | $69,922,024 | 10 |
| May 26, 2006 | 33 | $243,928 | +100% | 277 | $881 | $70,165,952 | 11 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 36 | $145,056 | -41% | 212 | $684 | $70,311,008 | 12 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 37 | $106,832 | -26% | 158 | $676 | $70,417,840 | 13 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 44 | $59,469 | -44% | 89 | $668 | $70,477,309 | 14 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 59 | $33,726 | -43% | 46 | $733 | $70,511,035 | 15 |
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
Great Britain has become a fascist state. Now, a shadowy freedom fighter known only as “V” begins a violent guerrilla campaign to destroy those who have embraced totalitarianism. In his quest to liberate England from its oppressive ideological chains, “V” recruits a young woman he’s rescued from the secret police to join him on an epic adventure to execute a seemingly impossible task.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $25,642,640 (36.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.75 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 54.2% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 3,365 opening theaters/3,365 max. theaters, 4.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $128,749,926 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 17th, 2006 (Wide) by Warner Bros. March 17th, 2006 (IMAX) by Warner Bros. November 1st, 2026 (Special Engagement) by Fathom Events (20th Anniversary) |
| International Releases: | October 30th, 2020 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
November 2nd, 2022 (Limited) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | August 1st, 2006 by Warner Home Video |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence and some language. |
| Running Time: | 145 minutes |
| Film format: | IMAX: DMR |
| Plot point: | Government Corruption, Political, Vigilante |
| Social setting: | Dystopia, Film Noir |
| Source material: | D.C. Comics |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Science Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Warner Bros., Virtual Studios, Silver Pictures, Anarchos Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States, Germany |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2006 | 1 | $25,642,640 | 3,365 | $7,620 | $25,642,640 | 1 | |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 2 | $12,338,402 | -52% | 3,365 | $3,667 | $46,205,949 | 2 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 5 | $6,295,358 | -49% | 2,910 | $2,163 | $56,659,439 | 3 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 8 | $3,404,210 | -46% | 2,003 | $1,700 | $62,296,435 | 4 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 10 | $2,224,266 | -35% | 1,380 | $1,612 | $66,037,682 | 5 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 14 | $1,049,273 | -53% | 855 | $1,227 | $68,002,102 | 6 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 18 | $558,105 | -47% | 362 | $1,542 | $68,980,588 | 7 |
| May 5, 2006 | 23 | $243,437 | -56% | 201 | $1,211 | $69,451,615 | 8 |
| May 12, 2006 | 30 | $175,707 | -28% | 102 | $1,723 | $69,739,359 | 9 |
| May 19, 2006 | 34 | $85,028 | -52% | 82 | $1,037 | $69,885,140 | 10 |
| May 26, 2006 | 33 | $137,567 | +62% | 277 | $497 | $70,059,591 | 11 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 34 | $92,465 | -33% | 212 | $436 | $70,258,417 | 12 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 38 | $64,436 | -30% | 158 | $408 | $70,375,444 | 13 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 45 | $35,774 | -44% | 89 | $402 | $70,453,614 | 14 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 59 | $19,493 | -46% | 46 | $424 | $70,496,802 | 15 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2006 | 1 | $8,742,504 | 3,365 | $2,598 | $8,742,504 | 1 | ||
| Mar 18, 2006 | 1 | $10,388,447 | +19% | 3,365 | $3,087 | $19,130,951 | 2 | |
| Mar 19, 2006 | 1 | $6,511,389 | -37% | 3,365 | $1,935 | $25,642,340 | 3 | |
| Mar 20, 2006 | 1 | $2,252,247 | -65% | 3,365 | $669 | $27,894,587 | 4 | |
| Mar 21, 2006 | 1 | $2,130,221 | -5% | 3,365 | $633 | $30,024,808 | 5 | |
| Mar 22, 2006 | 1 | $1,925,369 | -10% | 3,365 | $572 | $31,977,361 | 6 | |
| Mar 23, 2006 | 1 | $1,890,186 | -2% | 3,365 | $562 | $33,867,547 | 7 | |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 3 | $3,859,103 | +104% | -56% | 3,365 | $1,147 | $37,726,650 | 8 |
| Mar 25, 2006 | 2 | $5,224,243 | +35% | -50% | 3,365 | $1,553 | $42,950,893 | 9 |
| Mar 26, 2006 | 2 | $3,255,056 | -38% | -50% | 3,365 | $967 | $46,205,949 | 10 |
| Mar 27, 2006 | 2 | $1,086,311 | -67% | -52% | 3,365 | $323 | $47,292,260 | 11 |
| Mar 28, 2006 | 2 | $1,085,183 | n/c | -49% | 3,365 | $322 | $48,377,443 | 12 |
| Mar 29, 2006 | 2 | $983,315 | -9% | -49% | 3,365 | $292 | $49,360,758 | 13 |
| Mar 30, 2006 | 2 | $1,003,323 | +2% | -47% | 3,365 | $298 | $50,364,081 | 14 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 5 | $2,056,193 | +105% | -47% | 2,910 | $707 | $52,420,274 | 15 |
| Apr 1, 2006 | 5 | $2,662,104 | +29% | -49% | 2,910 | $915 | $55,082,378 | 16 |
| Apr 2, 2006 | 4 | $1,577,061 | -41% | -52% | 2,910 | $542 | $56,659,439 | 17 |
| Apr 3, 2006 | 4 | $538,259 | -66% | -50% | 2,910 | $185 | $57,197,698 | 18 |
| Apr 4, 2006 | 3 | $591,148 | +10% | -46% | 2,910 | $203 | $57,788,846 | 19 |
| Apr 5, 2006 | 3 | $543,356 | -8% | -45% | 2,910 | $187 | $58,332,202 | 20 |
| Apr 6, 2006 | 3 | $560,023 | +3% | -44% | 2,910 | $192 | $58,892,225 | 21 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 8 | $1,008,210 | +80% | -51% | 2,003 | $503 | $59,900,435 | 22 |
| Apr 8, 2006 | 8 | $1,507,402 | +50% | -43% | 2,003 | $753 | $61,407,837 | 23 |
| Apr 9, 2006 | 6 | $888,598 | -41% | -44% | 2,003 | $444 | $62,296,435 | 24 |
| Apr 10, 2006 | 6 | $346,215 | -61% | -36% | 2,003 | $173 | $62,642,650 | 25 |
| Apr 11, 2006 | 6 | $363,188 | +5% | -39% | 2,003 | $181 | $63,005,838 | 26 |
| Apr 12, 2006 | 6 | $355,215 | -2% | -35% | 2,003 | $177 | $63,361,053 | 27 |
| Apr 13, 2006 | 7 | $452,363 | +27% | -19% | 2,003 | $226 | $63,813,416 | 28 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 10 | $776,387 | +72% | -23% | 1,380 | $563 | $64,589,803 | 29 |
| Apr 15, 2006 | 10 | $851,463 | +10% | -44% | 1,380 | $617 | $65,441,266 | 30 |
| Apr 16, 2006 | 10 | $596,416 | -30% | -33% | 1,380 | $432 | $66,037,682 | 31 |
| Apr 17, 2006 | 10 | $282,309 | -53% | -18% | 1,380 | $205 | $66,309,991 | 32 |
| Apr 18, 2006 | 10 | $221,186 | -22% | -39% | 1,380 | $160 | $66,531,177 | 33 |
| Apr 19, 2006 | 10 | $209,285 | -5% | -41% | 1,380 | $152 | $66,740,462 | 34 |
| Apr 20, 2006 | 10 | $212,367 | +1% | -53% | 1,380 | $154 | $66,952,829 | 35 |
| May 29, 2006 | 32 | $37,932 | 277 | $137 | $70,097,523 | 74 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2006 | 1 | $33,867,547 | 3,365 | $10,065 | $33,867,547 | 1 | |
| Mar 24, 2006 | 2 | $16,496,534 | -51% | 3,365 | $4,902 | $50,364,081 | 2 |
| Mar 31, 2006 | 4 | $8,528,144 | -48% | 2,910 | $2,931 | $58,892,225 | 3 |
| Apr 7, 2006 | 7 | $4,921,191 | -42% | 2,003 | $2,457 | $63,813,416 | 4 |
| Apr 14, 2006 | 10 | $3,139,413 | -36% | 1,380 | $2,275 | $66,952,829 | 5 |
| Apr 21, 2006 | 14 | $1,469,654 | -53% | 855 | $1,719 | $68,422,483 | 6 |
| Apr 28, 2006 | 18 | $785,695 | -47% | 362 | $2,170 | $69,208,178 | 7 |
| May 5, 2006 | 23 | $355,474 | -55% | 201 | $1,769 | $69,563,652 | 8 |
| May 12, 2006 | 32 | $236,460 | -33% | 102 | $2,318 | $69,800,112 | 9 |
| May 19, 2006 | 34 | $121,912 | -48% | 82 | $1,487 | $69,922,024 | 10 |
| May 26, 2006 | 33 | $243,928 | +100% | 277 | $881 | $70,165,952 | 11 |
| Jun 2, 2006 | 36 | $145,056 | -41% | 212 | $684 | $70,311,008 | 12 |
| Jun 9, 2006 | 37 | $106,832 | -26% | 158 | $676 | $70,417,840 | 13 |
| Jun 16, 2006 | 44 | $59,469 | -44% | 89 | $668 | $70,477,309 | 14 |
| Jun 23, 2006 | 59 | $33,726 | -43% | 46 | $733 | $70,511,035 | 15 |
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.