The Way of the Gun (2000)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,047,856 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,014,079 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $13,061,935 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,150,979 (35.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 46.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,515 opening theaters/1,565 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,419,730 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 8th, 2000 (Wide) by Artisan |
| Video Release: | January 2nd, 2001 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence/gore, language and some sexuality |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Crime, Kidnap, Mafia, Police Shooting, Pregnant Women, Ransom, Surprise Twist, Unconventional Pregnancies |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2000 | 9 | $2,150,979 | 1,515 | $1,420 | $2,150,979 | 1 | |
| Sep 15, 2000 | 15 | $1,217,915 | -43% | 1,565 | $778 | $4,253,728 | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 23 | $442,372 | -64% | 822 | $538 | $5,225,573 | 3 |
| Sep 29, 2000 | 35 | $191,160 | -57% | 405 | $472 | $5,596,579 | 4 |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 37 | $151,017 | -21% | 372 | $406 | $5,834,567 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 48 | $77,033 | -49% | 204 | $378 | $5,997,771 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 65 | $18,906 | -75% | 79 | $239 | $6,047,856 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2000 | 7 | $684,000 | 1,515 | $451 | $684,000 | 1 | ||
| Sep 9, 2000 | 10 | $793,000 | +16% | 1,515 | $523 | $1,477,000 | 2 | |
| Sep 10, 2000 | 8 | $618,000 | -22% | 1,515 | $408 | $2,150,979 | 3 | |
| Sep 11, 2000 | 5 | $194,473 | -69% | 1,515 | $128 | $2,345,452 | 4 | |
| Sep 12, 2000 | 5 | $250,477 | +29% | 1,515 | $165 | $2,595,929 | 5 | |
| Sep 13, 2000 | 8 | $183,533 | -27% | 1,515 | $121 | $2,779,462 | 6 | |
| Sep 14, 2000 | 8 | $184,855 | +1% | 1,515 | $122 | $2,964,317 | 7 | |
| Sep 18, 2000 | 12 | $110,501 | -43% | 1,565 | $71 | $4,364,229 | 11 | |
| Sep 19, 2000 | 12 | $144,979 | +31% | -42% | 1,565 | $93 | $4,509,208 | 12 |
| Sep 20, 2000 | 12 | $115,969 | -20% | -37% | 1,565 | $74 | $4,625,177 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2000 | 12 | $120,377 | +4% | -35% | 1,565 | $77 | $4,783,201 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2000 | 8 | $3,035,813 | 1,515 | $2,004 | $3,035,813 | 1 | |
| Sep 15, 2000 | 14 | $1,747,388 | -42% | 1,565 | $1,117 | $4,783,201 | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 23 | $622,218 | -64% | 822 | $757 | $5,405,419 | 3 |
| Sep 29, 2000 | 31 | $278,131 | -55% | 405 | $687 | $5,683,550 | 4 |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 35 | $237,188 | -15% | 372 | $638 | $5,920,738 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 47 | $108,212 | -54% | 204 | $530 | $6,028,950 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 72 | $18,906 | -83% | 79 | $239 | $6,047,856 | 7 |
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: | $2,150,979 (35.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 46.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $9,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.5 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,515 opening theaters/1,565 max. theaters, 3.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $13,419,730 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 8th, 2000 (Wide) by Artisan |
| Video Release: | January 2nd, 2001 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence/gore, language and some sexuality |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Crime, Kidnap, Mafia, Police Shooting, Pregnant Women, Ransom, Surprise Twist, Unconventional Pregnancies |
| Social setting: | Film Noir |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Target audience: | Cult Movie |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2000 | 9 | $2,150,979 | 1,515 | $1,420 | $2,150,979 | 1 | |
| Sep 15, 2000 | 15 | $1,217,915 | -43% | 1,565 | $778 | $4,253,728 | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 23 | $442,372 | -64% | 822 | $538 | $5,225,573 | 3 |
| Sep 29, 2000 | 35 | $191,160 | -57% | 405 | $472 | $5,596,579 | 4 |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 37 | $151,017 | -21% | 372 | $406 | $5,834,567 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 48 | $77,033 | -49% | 204 | $378 | $5,997,771 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 65 | $18,906 | -75% | 79 | $239 | $6,047,856 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2000 | 7 | $684,000 | 1,515 | $451 | $684,000 | 1 | ||
| Sep 9, 2000 | 10 | $793,000 | +16% | 1,515 | $523 | $1,477,000 | 2 | |
| Sep 10, 2000 | 8 | $618,000 | -22% | 1,515 | $408 | $2,150,979 | 3 | |
| Sep 11, 2000 | 5 | $194,473 | -69% | 1,515 | $128 | $2,345,452 | 4 | |
| Sep 12, 2000 | 5 | $250,477 | +29% | 1,515 | $165 | $2,595,929 | 5 | |
| Sep 13, 2000 | 8 | $183,533 | -27% | 1,515 | $121 | $2,779,462 | 6 | |
| Sep 14, 2000 | 8 | $184,855 | +1% | 1,515 | $122 | $2,964,317 | 7 | |
| Sep 18, 2000 | 12 | $110,501 | -43% | 1,565 | $71 | $4,364,229 | 11 | |
| Sep 19, 2000 | 12 | $144,979 | +31% | -42% | 1,565 | $93 | $4,509,208 | 12 |
| Sep 20, 2000 | 12 | $115,969 | -20% | -37% | 1,565 | $74 | $4,625,177 | 13 |
| Sep 21, 2000 | 12 | $120,377 | +4% | -35% | 1,565 | $77 | $4,783,201 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2000 | 8 | $3,035,813 | 1,515 | $2,004 | $3,035,813 | 1 | |
| Sep 15, 2000 | 14 | $1,747,388 | -42% | 1,565 | $1,117 | $4,783,201 | 2 |
| Sep 22, 2000 | 23 | $622,218 | -64% | 822 | $757 | $5,405,419 | 3 |
| Sep 29, 2000 | 31 | $278,131 | -55% | 405 | $687 | $5,683,550 | 4 |
| Oct 6, 2000 | 35 | $237,188 | -15% | 372 | $638 | $5,920,738 | 5 |
| Oct 13, 2000 | 47 | $108,212 | -54% | 204 | $530 | $6,028,950 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2000 | 72 | $18,906 | -83% | 79 | $239 | $6,047,856 | 7 |
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.