Weekend in Taipei (2024)

Weekend in Taipei
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $608,034Details
International Box Office $841,197Details
Worldwide Box Office $1,449,231
OpusData ID: 660220100
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Synopsis

On a deep undercover assignment in Taipei, DEA agent John Lawlor was doing everything right… until he fell in love with his informant, beautiful Josephine “Joey” Kwang, one of the Asian underworld’s best transport drivers. Compromised and cover blown, John was forced to flee. Now, years later, John is back in Taipei for the weekend. But is he here to finish the job? Or to win back Joey’s love?

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$380,057 (62.5% of total gross)
Legs:1.60 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:42.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,031 opening theaters/1,031 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $608,034

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 8th, 2024 (Wide) by Ketchup Entertainment
International Releases: September 25th, 2024 (Limited), released as Week-End A Taipei (France)
September 26th, 2024 (Limited) (Netherlands)
September 27th, 2024 (Wide) (Romania)
October 3rd, 2024 (Limited), released as Weekend in Taipei (Агент на уикенд) (Russia (CIS))
October 17th, 2024 (Limited) (Croatia)
... Show all releases
Video Release: December 3rd, 2024 by Ketchup Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for violence.
(Rating bulletin 2854 (cert #55203), 10/2/2024)
Running Time: 114 minutes
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Keywords: Action Thriller, Romance, Romeo and Juliet Romance, Drug Trafficking, DEA Agent, Filmed in Taiwan
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Ketchup Entertainment, EuropaCorp, Kinology
Production Countries: France
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2024 - $380,057   1,031 $369   $380,057 1
Nov 15, 2024 - $38,791 -90% 195 $199   $591,116 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 8, 2024 - $141,248     1,031 $137   $141,248 1
Nov 9, 2024 - $142,981 +1%   1,031 $139   $284,229 2
Nov 10, 2024 - $95,828 -33%   1,031 $93   $380,057 3
Nov 11, 2024 - $55,002 -43%   1,031 $53   $435,059 4
Nov 12, 2024 - $56,810 +3%   1,031 $55   $491,869 5
Nov 13, 2024 - $40,536 -29%   1,031 $39   $532,405 6
Nov 14, 2024 - $19,920 -51%   1,031 $19   $552,325 7
Nov 15, 2024 - $10,084 -49% -93% 195 $52   $562,409 8
Nov 16, 2024 - $15,750 +56% -89% 195 $81   $578,159 9
Nov 17, 2024 - $12,957 -18% -86% 195 $66   $591,116 10
Nov 18, 2024 - $4,605 -64% -92% 195 $24   $595,721 11
Nov 19, 2024 - $7,265 +58% -87% 195 $37   $602,986 12
Nov 20, 2024 - $3,475 -52% -91% 195 $18   $606,461 13
Nov 21, 2024 - $1,573 -55% -92% 195 $8   $608,034 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2024 16 $552,325   1,031 $536   $552,325 1
Nov 15, 2024 26 $55,709 -90% 195 $286   $608,034 2

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 10/31/2024 $17,796 95 95 151 $33,682 11/18/2024
China 3/28/2025 $28,502 0 0 0 $41,070 4/14/2025
Croatia 10/17/2024 $16,551 30 30 55 $30,043 11/8/2024
Czech Republic 11/21/2024 $12,072 75 75 75 $12,072 11/26/2024
France 9/25/2024 $0000$0
Germany 10/17/2024 $0000$0
Japan 10/24/2025 $0000$0
Mexico 8/28/2025 $0000$0
Netherlands 9/26/2024 $59,636 34 34 68 $135,502 10/7/2024
New Zealand 10/31/2024 $4,808 28 28 64 $8,441 12/2/2024
Romania 9/27/2024 $60,723 89 89 245 $167,933 11/6/2024
Russia (CIS) 10/3/2024 $177,320 715 715 1,215 $299,480 10/16/2024
Slovakia 11/21/2024 $5,778 48 48 48 $5,778 11/26/2024
South Korea 4/11/2025 $80,783 0 0 0 $107,196 4/23/2025
Spain 12/31/2025 $0000$0
 
International Total$841,197 4/23/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Leading Cast

Luke Evans    John Lawlor
Gwei Lun-Mei    Joey
Sung Kang    Kwang
Wyatt Yang    Raymond

Supporting Cast

Pernell Walker   
Patrick Lee    Bolo
Tuo Tsung-hua    Police Detective
Yi-Ching Lu    Joey’s Grandmother

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

George Huang    Director
George Huang    Screenwriter
Luc Besson    Screenwriter
Luc Besson    Producer
Virginie Besson-Silla    Producer
Virginia Anderson    Post-Production Supervisor
Romuald Drault    Associate Producer
Sheng Kuo Lin    Line Producer
Wern-Ying Hwaring    Production Designer
Po Chou Chi    Visual Effects Designer
Cha Cha Lee    Sound Designer
Emeric Deligans    Sound Designer
Clement Maurin    Sound Designer
Loic Gourbe    Sound Designer
Lucas “Kub” Fabiabi    Editor
Matteo Locasciulli    Composer
Colin Wandersman    Director of Photography

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Synopsis

On a deep undercover assignment in Taipei, DEA agent John Lawlor was doing everything right… until he fell in love with his informant, beautiful Josephine “Joey” Kwang, one of the Asian underworld’s best transport drivers. Compromised and cover blown, John was forced to flee. Now, years later, John is back in Taipei for the weekend. But is he here to finish the job? Or to win back Joey’s love?

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$380,057 (62.5% of total gross)
Legs:1.60 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:42.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,031 opening theaters/1,031 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $608,034

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 8th, 2024 (Wide) by Ketchup Entertainment
International Releases: September 25th, 2024 (Limited), released as Week-End A Taipei (France)
September 26th, 2024 (Limited) (Netherlands)
September 27th, 2024 (Wide) (Romania)
October 3rd, 2024 (Limited), released as Weekend in Taipei (Агент на уикенд) (Russia (CIS))
October 17th, 2024 (Limited) (Croatia)
... Show all releases
Video Release: December 3rd, 2024 by Ketchup Entertainment
MPAA Rating: R for violence.
(Rating bulletin 2854 (cert #55203), 10/2/2024)
Running Time: 114 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Action Thriller, Romance, Romeo and Juliet Romance, Drug Trafficking, DEA Agent, Filmed in Taiwan
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Ketchup Entertainment, EuropaCorp, Kinology
Production Countries: France
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Luke Evans    John Lawlor
Gwei Lun-Mei    Joey
Sung Kang    Kwang
Wyatt Yang    Raymond

Supporting Cast

Pernell Walker   
Patrick Lee    Bolo
Tuo Tsung-hua    Police Detective
Yi-Ching Lu    Joey’s Grandmother

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

George Huang    Director
George Huang    Screenwriter
Luc Besson    Screenwriter
Luc Besson    Producer
Virginie Besson-Silla    Producer
Virginia Anderson    Post-Production Supervisor
Romuald Drault    Associate Producer
Sheng Kuo Lin    Line Producer
Wern-Ying Hwaring    Production Designer
Po Chou Chi    Visual Effects Designer
Cha Cha Lee    Sound Designer
Emeric Deligans    Sound Designer
Clement Maurin    Sound Designer
Loic Gourbe    Sound Designer
Lucas “Kub” Fabiabi    Editor
Matteo Locasciulli    Composer
Colin Wandersman    Director of Photography

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2024 - $380,057   1,031 $369   $380,057 1
Nov 15, 2024 - $38,791 -90% 195 $199   $591,116 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 8, 2024 - $141,248     1,031 $137   $141,248 1
Nov 9, 2024 - $142,981 +1%   1,031 $139   $284,229 2
Nov 10, 2024 - $95,828 -33%   1,031 $93   $380,057 3
Nov 11, 2024 - $55,002 -43%   1,031 $53   $435,059 4
Nov 12, 2024 - $56,810 +3%   1,031 $55   $491,869 5
Nov 13, 2024 - $40,536 -29%   1,031 $39   $532,405 6
Nov 14, 2024 - $19,920 -51%   1,031 $19   $552,325 7
Nov 15, 2024 - $10,084 -49% -93% 195 $52   $562,409 8
Nov 16, 2024 - $15,750 +56% -89% 195 $81   $578,159 9
Nov 17, 2024 - $12,957 -18% -86% 195 $66   $591,116 10
Nov 18, 2024 - $4,605 -64% -92% 195 $24   $595,721 11
Nov 19, 2024 - $7,265 +58% -87% 195 $37   $602,986 12
Nov 20, 2024 - $3,475 -52% -91% 195 $18   $606,461 13
Nov 21, 2024 - $1,573 -55% -92% 195 $8   $608,034 14

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2024 16 $552,325   1,031 $536   $552,325 1
Nov 15, 2024 26 $55,709 -90% 195 $286   $608,034 2

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 10/31/2024 $17,796 95 95 151 $33,682 11/18/2024
China 3/28/2025 $28,502 0 0 0 $41,070 4/14/2025
Croatia 10/17/2024 $16,551 30 30 55 $30,043 11/8/2024
Czech Republic 11/21/2024 $12,072 75 75 75 $12,072 11/26/2024
France 9/25/2024 $0000$0
Germany 10/17/2024 $0000$0
Japan 10/24/2025 $0000$0
Mexico 8/28/2025 $0000$0
Netherlands 9/26/2024 $59,636 34 34 68 $135,502 10/7/2024
New Zealand 10/31/2024 $4,808 28 28 64 $8,441 12/2/2024
Romania 9/27/2024 $60,723 89 89 245 $167,933 11/6/2024
Russia (CIS) 10/3/2024 $177,320 715 715 1,215 $299,480 10/16/2024
Slovakia 11/21/2024 $5,778 48 48 48 $5,778 11/26/2024
South Korea 4/11/2025 $80,783 0 0 0 $107,196 4/23/2025
Spain 12/31/2025 $0000$0
 
International Total$841,197 4/23/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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 at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.