Walk the Line (2005)

Walk the Line
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $119,519,402Details
International Box Office $68,188,093
Worldwide Box Office $187,707,495
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $127,734,001
Total $127,734,001
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$22,347,341 (18.7% of total gross)
Legs:5.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:63.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$29,000,000 (worldwide box office is 6.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,961 opening theaters/3,160 max. theaters, 8.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $221,895,686

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 18th, 2005 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
International Releases: June 30th, 2023 (Limited) (Portugal)
September 2nd, 2025 (Limited) (Germany)
Video Release: February 28th, 2006 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for some language, thematic material and depiction of drug dependency.
Running Time: 136 minutes
Award win: Golden Globe Winner Best Picture—Musical or Comedy
Plot point: Addiction, Biography, Musicians, Romance
Subgenre: Biographical Drama
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Fox 2000 Pictures, Tree Line Film, Catfish
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 18, 2005 2 $22,347,341   2,961 $7,547   $22,347,341 1
Nov 25, 2005 2 $19,212,273 -14% 3,138 $6,122   $54,008,042 2
Dec 2, 2005 3 $9,532,166 -50% 3,160 $3,017   $68,298,646 3
Dec 9, 2005 4 $5,738,176 -40% 3,034 $1,891   $76,991,362 4
Dec 16, 2005 6 $3,688,031 -36% 2,667 $1,383   $82,607,528 5
Dec 23, 2005 15 $1,596,929 -57% 1,534 $1,041   $86,250,712 6
Dec 30, 2005 15 $2,662,417 +67% 1,160 $2,295   $91,742,439 7
Jan 6, 2006 17 $2,111,049 -21% 1,027 $2,056   $95,367,226 8
Jan 13, 2006 18 $1,768,437 -16% 864 $2,047   $97,946,792 9
Jan 20, 2006 13 $3,065,796 +73% 1,125 $2,725   $102,076,758 10
Jan 27, 2006 12 $3,032,741 -1% 1,201 $2,525   $106,120,470 11
Feb 3, 2006 9 $3,287,475 +8% 1,577 $2,085   $110,611,645 12
Feb 10, 2006 13 $1,982,595 -40% 1,248 $1,589   $113,633,384 13
Feb 17, 2006 12 $1,541,419 -22% 883 $1,746   $116,070,807 14
Feb 24, 2006 20 $725,765 -53% 492 $1,475   $117,478,650 15
Mar 3, 2006 26 $489,229 -33% 375 $1,305   $118,229,366 16
Mar 10, 2006 26 $342,670 -30% 321 $1,068   $118,808,286 17
Mar 17, 2006 34 $203,445 -41% 260 $782   $119,148,939 18
Mar 24, 2006 41 $97,847 -52% 148 $661   $119,317,827 19
Mar 31, 2006 53 $49,057 -50% 75 $654   $119,402,843 20
Apr 7, 2006 58 $30,099 -39% 42 $717   $119,454,784 21
Apr 14, 2006 73 $18,060 -40% 23 $785   $119,487,675 22
Apr 21, 2006 76 $11,466 -37% 16 $717   $119,506,852 23
Apr 28, 2006 100 $3,432 -70% 6 $572   $119,518,352 24

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 18, 2005 2 $7,611,332     2,961 $2,571   $7,611,332 1
Nov 19, 2005 2 $8,953,911 +18%   2,961 $3,024   $16,565,243 2
Nov 20, 2005 2 $5,782,098 -35%   2,961 $1,953   $22,347,341 3
Nov 21, 2005 2 $2,223,706 -62%   2,961 $751   $24,571,047 4
Nov 22, 2005 2 $2,550,751 +15%   2,961 $861   $27,121,798 5
Nov 23, 2005 3 $3,210,283 +26%   3,116 $1,030   $30,332,081 6
Nov 24, 2005 2 $4,463,688 +39%   3,116 $1,433   $34,795,769 7
Nov 25, 2005 2 $7,600,232 +70% n/c 3,138 $2,422   $42,396,001 8
Nov 26, 2005 2 $7,614,061 n/c -15% 3,138 $2,426   $50,010,062 9
Nov 27, 2005 2 $3,997,980 -47% -31% 3,138 $1,274   $54,008,042 10
Nov 28, 2005 2 $1,206,631 -70% -46% 3,138 $385   $55,214,673 11
Nov 29, 2005 2 $1,291,052 +7% -49% 3,138 $411   $56,505,725 12
Nov 30, 2005 2 $1,147,078 -11% -64% 3,138 $366   $57,652,803 13
Dec 1, 2005 2 $1,113,677 -3% -75% 3,138 $355   $58,766,480 14
Dec 2, 2005 3 $3,053,222 +174% -60% 3,160 $966   $61,819,702 15
Dec 3, 2005 3 $4,214,435 +38% -45% 3,160 $1,334   $66,034,137 16
Dec 4, 2005 3 $2,264,509 -46% -43% 3,160 $717   $68,298,646 17
Dec 5, 2005 3 $720,950 -68% -40% 3,160 $228   $69,019,596 18
Dec 6, 2005 2 $795,607 +10% -38% 3,160 $252   $69,815,203 19
Dec 7, 2005 2 $719,339 -10% -37% 3,160 $228   $70,534,542 20
Dec 8, 2005 2 $718,644 n/c -35% 3,160 $227   $71,253,186 21
Dec 9, 2005 4 $1,717,907 +139% -44% 3,034 $566   $72,971,093 22
Dec 10, 2005 4 $2,629,139 +53% -38% 3,034 $867   $75,600,232 23
Dec 11, 2005 4 $1,391,130 -47% -39% 3,034 $459   $76,991,362 24
Dec 12, 2005 4 $501,812 -64% -30% 3,034 $165   $77,493,174 25
Dec 13, 2005 4 $544,054 +8% -32% 3,034 $179   $78,037,228 26
Dec 14, 2005 5 $443,590 -18% -38% 3,034 $146   $78,480,818 27
Dec 15, 2005 5 $438,679 -1% -39% 3,034 $145   $78,919,497 28
Dec 16, 2005 6 $1,044,955 +138% -39% 2,664 $392   $79,964,452 29
Dec 17, 2005 6 $1,579,203 +51% -40% 2,664 $593   $81,543,655 30
Dec 18, 2005 6 $1,063,873 -33% -24% 2,664 $399   $82,607,528 31
Dec 19, 2005 7 $525,190 -51% +5% 2,664 $197   $83,132,718 32
Dec 20, 2005 7 $567,696 +8% +4% 2,664 $213   $83,700,414 33
Dec 21, 2005 8 $435,338 -23% -2% 2,664 $163   $84,135,752 34
Dec 22, 2005 8 $518,031 +19% +18% 2,664 $194   $84,653,783 35
Dec 26, 2005 15 $877,297   +67% 1,534 $572   $87,128,009 39
Jan 2, 2006 15 $693,819   -21% 1,160 $598   $92,436,258 46
Jan 16, 2006 19 $308,093     864 $357   $98,254,885 60
Feb 3, 2006 9 $1,000,901     1,577 $635   $108,325,071 78
Feb 4, 2006 8 $1,743,226 +74%   1,577 $1,105   $110,068,297 79
Feb 5, 2006 9 $543,348 -69%   1,577 $345   $110,611,645 80
Feb 6, 2006 8 $246,324 -55%   1,577 $156   $110,857,969 81
Feb 7, 2006 7 $275,848 +12%   1,577 $175   $111,133,817 82
Feb 8, 2006 6 $253,918 -8%   1,577 $161   $111,387,735 83
Feb 9, 2006 6 $263,054 +4%   1,577 $167   $111,650,789 84
Feb 13, 2006 11 $175,439   -29% 1,248 $141   $113,808,823 88
Feb 14, 2006 10 $377,486 +115% +37% 1,248 $302   $114,186,309 89
Feb 15, 2006 10 $172,887 -54% -32% 1,248 $139   $114,359,196 90
Feb 20, 2006 14 $273,498   +56% 883 $310   $116,344,305 95

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 18, 2005 2 $34,795,769   2,961 $11,751   $34,795,769 1
Nov 25, 2005 2 $23,970,711 -31% 3,138 $7,639   $58,766,480 2
Dec 2, 2005 3 $12,486,706 -48% 3,160 $3,951   $71,253,186 3
Dec 9, 2005 5 $7,666,311 -39% 3,034 $2,527   $78,919,497 4
Dec 16, 2005 7 $5,734,286 -25% 2,667 $2,150   $84,653,783 5
Dec 23, 2005 15 $4,426,239 -23% 1,534 $2,885   $89,080,022 6
Dec 30, 2005 16 $4,176,155 -6% 1,160 $3,600   $93,256,177 7
Jan 6, 2006 18 $2,922,178 -30% 1,027 $2,845   $96,178,355 8
Jan 13, 2006 17 $2,832,607 -3% 864 $3,278   $99,010,962 9
Jan 20, 2006 12 $4,076,767 +44% 1,125 $3,624   $103,087,729 10
Jan 27, 2006 12 $4,236,441 +4% 1,201 $3,527   $107,324,170 11
Feb 3, 2006 9 $4,326,619 +2% 1,577 $2,744   $111,650,789 12
Feb 10, 2006 12 $2,878,599 -33% 1,248 $2,307   $114,529,388 13
Feb 17, 2006 12 $2,223,497 -23% 883 $2,518   $116,752,885 14
Feb 24, 2006 20 $987,252 -56% 492 $2,007   $117,740,137 15
Mar 3, 2006 26 $725,479 -27% 375 $1,935   $118,465,616 16
Mar 10, 2006 25 $479,878 -34% 321 $1,495   $118,945,494 17
Mar 17, 2006 38 $274,486 -43% 260 $1,056   $119,219,980 18
Mar 24, 2006 43 $133,806 -51% 148 $904   $119,353,786 19
Mar 31, 2006 51 $70,899 -47% 75 $945   $119,424,685 20
Apr 7, 2006 59 $44,930 -37% 42 $1,070   $119,469,615 21
Apr 14, 2006 75 $25,771 -43% 23 $1,120   $119,495,386 22
Apr 21, 2006 69 $19,534 -24% 16 $1,221   $119,514,920 23
Apr 28, 2006 98 $4,482 -77% 6 $747   $119,519,402 24

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$22,347,341 (18.7% of total gross)
Legs:5.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:63.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$29,000,000 (worldwide box office is 6.5 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,961 opening theaters/3,160 max. theaters, 8.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $221,895,686

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 18th, 2005 (Wide) by 20th Century Fox
International Releases: June 30th, 2023 (Limited) (Portugal)
September 2nd, 2025 (Limited) (Germany)
Video Release: February 28th, 2006 by Fox Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for some language, thematic material and depiction of drug dependency.
Running Time: 136 minutes
Award win: Golden Globe Winner Best Picture—Musical or Comedy
Plot point: Addiction, Biography, Musicians, Romance
Subgenre: Biographical Drama
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Fox 2000 Pictures, Tree Line Film, Catfish
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 18, 2005 2 $22,347,341   2,961 $7,547   $22,347,341 1
Nov 25, 2005 2 $19,212,273 -14% 3,138 $6,122   $54,008,042 2
Dec 2, 2005 3 $9,532,166 -50% 3,160 $3,017   $68,298,646 3
Dec 9, 2005 4 $5,738,176 -40% 3,034 $1,891   $76,991,362 4
Dec 16, 2005 6 $3,688,031 -36% 2,667 $1,383   $82,607,528 5
Dec 23, 2005 15 $1,596,929 -57% 1,534 $1,041   $86,250,712 6
Dec 30, 2005 15 $2,662,417 +67% 1,160 $2,295   $91,742,439 7
Jan 6, 2006 17 $2,111,049 -21% 1,027 $2,056   $95,367,226 8
Jan 13, 2006 18 $1,768,437 -16% 864 $2,047   $97,946,792 9
Jan 20, 2006 13 $3,065,796 +73% 1,125 $2,725   $102,076,758 10
Jan 27, 2006 12 $3,032,741 -1% 1,201 $2,525   $106,120,470 11
Feb 3, 2006 9 $3,287,475 +8% 1,577 $2,085   $110,611,645 12
Feb 10, 2006 13 $1,982,595 -40% 1,248 $1,589   $113,633,384 13
Feb 17, 2006 12 $1,541,419 -22% 883 $1,746   $116,070,807 14
Feb 24, 2006 20 $725,765 -53% 492 $1,475   $117,478,650 15
Mar 3, 2006 26 $489,229 -33% 375 $1,305   $118,229,366 16
Mar 10, 2006 26 $342,670 -30% 321 $1,068   $118,808,286 17
Mar 17, 2006 34 $203,445 -41% 260 $782   $119,148,939 18
Mar 24, 2006 41 $97,847 -52% 148 $661   $119,317,827 19
Mar 31, 2006 53 $49,057 -50% 75 $654   $119,402,843 20
Apr 7, 2006 58 $30,099 -39% 42 $717   $119,454,784 21
Apr 14, 2006 73 $18,060 -40% 23 $785   $119,487,675 22
Apr 21, 2006 76 $11,466 -37% 16 $717   $119,506,852 23
Apr 28, 2006 100 $3,432 -70% 6 $572   $119,518,352 24

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 18, 2005 2 $7,611,332     2,961 $2,571   $7,611,332 1
Nov 19, 2005 2 $8,953,911 +18%   2,961 $3,024   $16,565,243 2
Nov 20, 2005 2 $5,782,098 -35%   2,961 $1,953   $22,347,341 3
Nov 21, 2005 2 $2,223,706 -62%   2,961 $751   $24,571,047 4
Nov 22, 2005 2 $2,550,751 +15%   2,961 $861   $27,121,798 5
Nov 23, 2005 3 $3,210,283 +26%   3,116 $1,030   $30,332,081 6
Nov 24, 2005 2 $4,463,688 +39%   3,116 $1,433   $34,795,769 7
Nov 25, 2005 2 $7,600,232 +70% n/c 3,138 $2,422   $42,396,001 8
Nov 26, 2005 2 $7,614,061 n/c -15% 3,138 $2,426   $50,010,062 9
Nov 27, 2005 2 $3,997,980 -47% -31% 3,138 $1,274   $54,008,042 10
Nov 28, 2005 2 $1,206,631 -70% -46% 3,138 $385   $55,214,673 11
Nov 29, 2005 2 $1,291,052 +7% -49% 3,138 $411   $56,505,725 12
Nov 30, 2005 2 $1,147,078 -11% -64% 3,138 $366   $57,652,803 13
Dec 1, 2005 2 $1,113,677 -3% -75% 3,138 $355   $58,766,480 14
Dec 2, 2005 3 $3,053,222 +174% -60% 3,160 $966   $61,819,702 15
Dec 3, 2005 3 $4,214,435 +38% -45% 3,160 $1,334   $66,034,137 16
Dec 4, 2005 3 $2,264,509 -46% -43% 3,160 $717   $68,298,646 17
Dec 5, 2005 3 $720,950 -68% -40% 3,160 $228   $69,019,596 18
Dec 6, 2005 2 $795,607 +10% -38% 3,160 $252   $69,815,203 19
Dec 7, 2005 2 $719,339 -10% -37% 3,160 $228   $70,534,542 20
Dec 8, 2005 2 $718,644 n/c -35% 3,160 $227   $71,253,186 21
Dec 9, 2005 4 $1,717,907 +139% -44% 3,034 $566   $72,971,093 22
Dec 10, 2005 4 $2,629,139 +53% -38% 3,034 $867   $75,600,232 23
Dec 11, 2005 4 $1,391,130 -47% -39% 3,034 $459   $76,991,362 24
Dec 12, 2005 4 $501,812 -64% -30% 3,034 $165   $77,493,174 25
Dec 13, 2005 4 $544,054 +8% -32% 3,034 $179   $78,037,228 26
Dec 14, 2005 5 $443,590 -18% -38% 3,034 $146   $78,480,818 27
Dec 15, 2005 5 $438,679 -1% -39% 3,034 $145   $78,919,497 28
Dec 16, 2005 6 $1,044,955 +138% -39% 2,664 $392   $79,964,452 29
Dec 17, 2005 6 $1,579,203 +51% -40% 2,664 $593   $81,543,655 30
Dec 18, 2005 6 $1,063,873 -33% -24% 2,664 $399   $82,607,528 31
Dec 19, 2005 7 $525,190 -51% +5% 2,664 $197   $83,132,718 32
Dec 20, 2005 7 $567,696 +8% +4% 2,664 $213   $83,700,414 33
Dec 21, 2005 8 $435,338 -23% -2% 2,664 $163   $84,135,752 34
Dec 22, 2005 8 $518,031 +19% +18% 2,664 $194   $84,653,783 35
Dec 26, 2005 15 $877,297   +67% 1,534 $572   $87,128,009 39
Jan 2, 2006 15 $693,819   -21% 1,160 $598   $92,436,258 46
Jan 16, 2006 19 $308,093     864 $357   $98,254,885 60
Feb 3, 2006 9 $1,000,901     1,577 $635   $108,325,071 78
Feb 4, 2006 8 $1,743,226 +74%   1,577 $1,105   $110,068,297 79
Feb 5, 2006 9 $543,348 -69%   1,577 $345   $110,611,645 80
Feb 6, 2006 8 $246,324 -55%   1,577 $156   $110,857,969 81
Feb 7, 2006 7 $275,848 +12%   1,577 $175   $111,133,817 82
Feb 8, 2006 6 $253,918 -8%   1,577 $161   $111,387,735 83
Feb 9, 2006 6 $263,054 +4%   1,577 $167   $111,650,789 84
Feb 13, 2006 11 $175,439   -29% 1,248 $141   $113,808,823 88
Feb 14, 2006 10 $377,486 +115% +37% 1,248 $302   $114,186,309 89
Feb 15, 2006 10 $172,887 -54% -32% 1,248 $139   $114,359,196 90
Feb 20, 2006 14 $273,498   +56% 883 $310   $116,344,305 95

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 18, 2005 2 $34,795,769   2,961 $11,751   $34,795,769 1
Nov 25, 2005 2 $23,970,711 -31% 3,138 $7,639   $58,766,480 2
Dec 2, 2005 3 $12,486,706 -48% 3,160 $3,951   $71,253,186 3
Dec 9, 2005 5 $7,666,311 -39% 3,034 $2,527   $78,919,497 4
Dec 16, 2005 7 $5,734,286 -25% 2,667 $2,150   $84,653,783 5
Dec 23, 2005 15 $4,426,239 -23% 1,534 $2,885   $89,080,022 6
Dec 30, 2005 16 $4,176,155 -6% 1,160 $3,600   $93,256,177 7
Jan 6, 2006 18 $2,922,178 -30% 1,027 $2,845   $96,178,355 8
Jan 13, 2006 17 $2,832,607 -3% 864 $3,278   $99,010,962 9
Jan 20, 2006 12 $4,076,767 +44% 1,125 $3,624   $103,087,729 10
Jan 27, 2006 12 $4,236,441 +4% 1,201 $3,527   $107,324,170 11
Feb 3, 2006 9 $4,326,619 +2% 1,577 $2,744   $111,650,789 12
Feb 10, 2006 12 $2,878,599 -33% 1,248 $2,307   $114,529,388 13
Feb 17, 2006 12 $2,223,497 -23% 883 $2,518   $116,752,885 14
Feb 24, 2006 20 $987,252 -56% 492 $2,007   $117,740,137 15
Mar 3, 2006 26 $725,479 -27% 375 $1,935   $118,465,616 16
Mar 10, 2006 25 $479,878 -34% 321 $1,495   $118,945,494 17
Mar 17, 2006 38 $274,486 -43% 260 $1,056   $119,219,980 18
Mar 24, 2006 43 $133,806 -51% 148 $904   $119,353,786 19
Mar 31, 2006 51 $70,899 -47% 75 $945   $119,424,685 20
Apr 7, 2006 59 $44,930 -37% 42 $1,070   $119,469,615 21
Apr 14, 2006 75 $25,771 -43% 23 $1,120   $119,495,386 22
Apr 21, 2006 69 $19,534 -24% 16 $1,221   $119,514,920 23
Apr 28, 2006 98 $4,482 -77% 6 $747   $119,519,402 24

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