We Own the Night (2007)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $28,563,179 | Details |
| International Box Office | $26,744,678 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $55,307,857 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $23,089,341 | |
| Total | $23,089,341 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
In 1988, New York’s police wage an all-out war on drugs, and guilty and innocent alike become casualties. Bobby Green, manager of a nightclub that is often frequented by gangsters, tries to remain neutral but hides a potentially fatal secret: His brother and father are both cops. After his brother is wounded in an assassination attempt, Bobby can no longer remain neutral. He joins forces with his brother for an all-out assault on the mob.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,826,287 (37.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 51.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $28,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,362 opening theaters/2,402 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $49,653,435 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 12th, 2007 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | February 12th, 2008 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, drug material, language, some sexual content and brief nudity |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Plot point: | Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family, Mafia, Narcotics, NYPD, Revenge, Sibling Rivalry, Undercover, Witnessing a Crime |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime, Witness Protection |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures, 2929 Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2007 | 3 | $10,826,287 | 2,362 | $4,584 | $10,826,287 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 7 | $5,420,793 | -50% | 2,362 | $2,295 | $19,704,516 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 9 | $3,395,012 | -37% | 2,402 | $1,413 | $25,065,018 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 13 | $1,317,856 | -61% | 1,634 | $807 | $27,648,264 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 25 | $388,168 | -71% | 387 | $1,003 | $28,563,179 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2007 | 2 | $3,791,874 | 2,362 | $1,605 | $3,791,874 | 1 | ||
| Oct 13, 2007 | 4 | $4,342,255 | +15% | 2,362 | $1,838 | $8,134,129 | 2 | |
| Oct 14, 2007 | 3 | $2,692,158 | -38% | 2,362 | $1,140 | $10,826,287 | 3 | |
| Oct 15, 2007 | 2 | $895,738 | -67% | 2,362 | $379 | $11,722,025 | 4 | |
| Oct 16, 2007 | 2 | $952,587 | +6% | 2,362 | $403 | $12,674,612 | 5 | |
| Oct 17, 2007 | 3 | $857,419 | -10% | 2,362 | $363 | $13,532,031 | 6 | |
| Oct 18, 2007 | 3 | $751,692 | -12% | 2,362 | $318 | $14,283,723 | 7 | |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 8 | $1,817,264 | +142% | -52% | 2,362 | $769 | $16,100,987 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2007 | 7 | $2,262,495 | +25% | -48% | 2,362 | $958 | $18,363,482 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2007 | 6 | $1,341,034 | -41% | -50% | 2,362 | $568 | $19,704,516 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2007 | 4 | $476,892 | -64% | -47% | 2,362 | $202 | $20,181,408 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2007 | 4 | $562,451 | +18% | -41% | 2,362 | $238 | $20,743,859 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2007 | 4 | $484,772 | -14% | -43% | 2,362 | $205 | $21,228,631 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2007 | 5 | $441,375 | -9% | -41% | 2,362 | $187 | $21,670,006 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 9 | $1,070,671 | +143% | -41% | 2,402 | $446 | $22,740,677 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2007 | 10 | $1,427,358 | +33% | -37% | 2,402 | $594 | $24,168,035 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2007 | 9 | $896,983 | -37% | -33% | 2,402 | $373 | $25,065,018 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2007 | 8 | $302,552 | -66% | -37% | 2,402 | $126 | $25,367,570 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2007 | 6 | $318,990 | +5% | -43% | 2,402 | $133 | $25,686,560 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2007 | 8 | $311,725 | -2% | -36% | 2,402 | $130 | $25,998,285 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2007 | 6 | $332,123 | +7% | -25% | 2,402 | $138 | $26,330,408 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | - | $417,687 | +26% | -61% | 1,634 | $256 | $26,748,095 | 22 |
| Nov 5, 2007 | 12 | $113,651 | -62% | 1,634 | $70 | $27,761,915 | 25 | |
| Nov 6, 2007 | 11 | $142,038 | +25% | -55% | 1,634 | $87 | $27,903,953 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2007 | 12 | $133,459 | -6% | -57% | 1,634 | $82 | $28,037,412 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2007 | 12 | $137,599 | +3% | -59% | 1,634 | $84 | $28,175,011 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2007 | 2 | $14,283,723 | 2,362 | $6,047 | $14,283,723 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 6 | $7,386,283 | -48% | 2,362 | $3,127 | $21,670,006 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 8 | $4,660,402 | -37% | 2,402 | $1,940 | $26,330,408 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 12 | $1,844,603 | -60% | 1,634 | $1,129 | $28,175,011 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 28 | $388,168 | -79% | 387 | $1,003 | $28,563,179 | 5 |
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
In 1988, New York’s police wage an all-out war on drugs, and guilty and innocent alike become casualties. Bobby Green, manager of a nightclub that is often frequented by gangsters, tries to remain neutral but hides a potentially fatal secret: His brother and father are both cops. After his brother is wounded in an assassination attempt, Bobby can no longer remain neutral. He joins forces with his brother for an all-out assault on the mob.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $10,826,287 (37.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 51.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $28,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.0 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,362 opening theaters/2,402 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $49,653,435 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 12th, 2007 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | February 12th, 2008 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for strong violence, drug material, language, some sexual content and brief nudity |
| Running Time: | 118 minutes |
| Plot point: | Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Dysfunctional Family, Mafia, Narcotics, NYPD, Revenge, Sibling Rivalry, Undercover, Witnessing a Crime |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime, Witness Protection |
| Subgenre: | Action Thriller |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Columbia Pictures, 2929 Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2007 | 3 | $10,826,287 | 2,362 | $4,584 | $10,826,287 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 7 | $5,420,793 | -50% | 2,362 | $2,295 | $19,704,516 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 9 | $3,395,012 | -37% | 2,402 | $1,413 | $25,065,018 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 13 | $1,317,856 | -61% | 1,634 | $807 | $27,648,264 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 25 | $388,168 | -71% | 387 | $1,003 | $28,563,179 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2007 | 2 | $3,791,874 | 2,362 | $1,605 | $3,791,874 | 1 | ||
| Oct 13, 2007 | 4 | $4,342,255 | +15% | 2,362 | $1,838 | $8,134,129 | 2 | |
| Oct 14, 2007 | 3 | $2,692,158 | -38% | 2,362 | $1,140 | $10,826,287 | 3 | |
| Oct 15, 2007 | 2 | $895,738 | -67% | 2,362 | $379 | $11,722,025 | 4 | |
| Oct 16, 2007 | 2 | $952,587 | +6% | 2,362 | $403 | $12,674,612 | 5 | |
| Oct 17, 2007 | 3 | $857,419 | -10% | 2,362 | $363 | $13,532,031 | 6 | |
| Oct 18, 2007 | 3 | $751,692 | -12% | 2,362 | $318 | $14,283,723 | 7 | |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 8 | $1,817,264 | +142% | -52% | 2,362 | $769 | $16,100,987 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2007 | 7 | $2,262,495 | +25% | -48% | 2,362 | $958 | $18,363,482 | 9 |
| Oct 21, 2007 | 6 | $1,341,034 | -41% | -50% | 2,362 | $568 | $19,704,516 | 10 |
| Oct 22, 2007 | 4 | $476,892 | -64% | -47% | 2,362 | $202 | $20,181,408 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2007 | 4 | $562,451 | +18% | -41% | 2,362 | $238 | $20,743,859 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2007 | 4 | $484,772 | -14% | -43% | 2,362 | $205 | $21,228,631 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2007 | 5 | $441,375 | -9% | -41% | 2,362 | $187 | $21,670,006 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 9 | $1,070,671 | +143% | -41% | 2,402 | $446 | $22,740,677 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2007 | 10 | $1,427,358 | +33% | -37% | 2,402 | $594 | $24,168,035 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2007 | 9 | $896,983 | -37% | -33% | 2,402 | $373 | $25,065,018 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2007 | 8 | $302,552 | -66% | -37% | 2,402 | $126 | $25,367,570 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2007 | 6 | $318,990 | +5% | -43% | 2,402 | $133 | $25,686,560 | 19 |
| Oct 31, 2007 | 8 | $311,725 | -2% | -36% | 2,402 | $130 | $25,998,285 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2007 | 6 | $332,123 | +7% | -25% | 2,402 | $138 | $26,330,408 | 21 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | - | $417,687 | +26% | -61% | 1,634 | $256 | $26,748,095 | 22 |
| Nov 5, 2007 | 12 | $113,651 | -62% | 1,634 | $70 | $27,761,915 | 25 | |
| Nov 6, 2007 | 11 | $142,038 | +25% | -55% | 1,634 | $87 | $27,903,953 | 26 |
| Nov 7, 2007 | 12 | $133,459 | -6% | -57% | 1,634 | $82 | $28,037,412 | 27 |
| Nov 8, 2007 | 12 | $137,599 | +3% | -59% | 1,634 | $84 | $28,175,011 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2007 | 2 | $14,283,723 | 2,362 | $6,047 | $14,283,723 | 1 | |
| Oct 19, 2007 | 6 | $7,386,283 | -48% | 2,362 | $3,127 | $21,670,006 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2007 | 8 | $4,660,402 | -37% | 2,402 | $1,940 | $26,330,408 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2007 | 12 | $1,844,603 | -60% | 1,634 | $1,129 | $28,175,011 | 4 |
| Nov 9, 2007 | 28 | $388,168 | -79% | 387 | $1,003 | $28,563,179 | 5 |
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.