La chambre bleue (2014)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $260,441Details
International Box Office $1,684,979
Worldwide Box Office $1,945,420
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Two adulterous lovers go from pillow talk to possible murder in this sexy, brain-teasing thriller. Julien, a middle-aged salesman embroiled in a steamy love affair with a married woman who, after a round of kinky sex, makes a startling suggestion. Suddenly Julien is caught up in a police investigation—but just what exactly happened?

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$21,809 (8.4% of total gross)
Legs:7.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:13.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,400,000 (worldwide box office is 1.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/41 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $381,129

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 3rd, 2014 (Limited) by IFC Films, released as The Blue Room
International Releases: June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Belgium)
July 16th, 2015 (Limited), released as Blue Room, The (New Zealand)
August 6th, 2015 (Limited), released as The Blue Room (Australia)
September 9th, 2016 (Limited), released as the Blue Room (United Kingdom)
MPA Rating: R for sexual content including graphic nudity.
(Rating bulletin 2342, 10/1/2014)
Running Time: 75 minutes
Geographical setting: France
Plot point: Infidelity, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong
Subgenre: Erotic Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Alfama Films, Arte France Cinema, Cofinova 10
Production Countries: France
Languages: French

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 3, 2014 57 $21,809   3 $7,270   $21,809 1
Oct 10, 2014 55 $32,145 +47% 14 $2,296   $66,613 2
Oct 17, 2014 53 $33,081 +3% 22 $1,504   $117,322 3
Oct 24, 2014 53 $34,384 +4% 39 $882   $167,807 4
Oct 31, 2014 59 $25,458 -26% 41 $621   $210,039 5
Nov 7, 2014 71 $6,462 -75% 20 $323   $231,186 6
Nov 14, 2014 73 $3,046 -53% 14 $218   $239,387 7
Nov 21, 2014 72 $2,733 -10% 6 $456   $245,509 8
Dec 5, 2014 68 $3,483   1 $3,483   $251,349 10
Dec 12, 2014 65 $3,258 -6% 2 $1,629   $254,607 11
Dec 19, 2014 71 $1,120 -66% 2 $560   $257,757 12
Jan 16, 2015 79 $1,462   1 $1,462   $259,219 16

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 3, 2014 58 $34,468   3 $11,489   $34,468 1
Oct 10, 2014 55 $49,773 +44% 14 $3,555   $84,241 2
Oct 17, 2014 56 $49,182 -1% 24 $2,049   $133,423 3
Oct 24, 2014 58 $51,158 +4% 39 $1,312   $184,581 4
Oct 31, 2014 57 $40,143 -22% 41 $979   $224,724 5
Nov 7, 2014 64 $11,617 -71% 20 $581   $236,341 6
Nov 14, 2014 73 $6,435 -45% 14 $460   $242,776 7
Nov 21, 2014 70 $5,296 -18% 1 $5,296   $244,683 8
Nov 28, 2014 83 $2,153 -59% 5 $431   $247,866 9
Dec 12, 2014 69 $5,288   2 $2,644   $256,637 11
Jan 16, 2015 83 $2,684   1 $2,684   $260,441 16

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Synopsis

Two adulterous lovers go from pillow talk to possible murder in this sexy, brain-teasing thriller. Julien, a middle-aged salesman embroiled in a steamy love affair with a married woman who, after a round of kinky sex, makes a startling suggestion. Suddenly Julien is caught up in a police investigation—but just what exactly happened?

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$21,809 (8.4% of total gross)
Legs:7.57 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:13.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$1,400,000 (worldwide box office is 1.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/41 max. theaters, 4.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $381,129

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 3rd, 2014 (Limited) by IFC Films, released as The Blue Room
International Releases: June 25th, 2014 (Wide) (Belgium)
July 16th, 2015 (Limited), released as Blue Room, The (New Zealand)
August 6th, 2015 (Limited), released as The Blue Room (Australia)
September 9th, 2016 (Limited), released as the Blue Room (United Kingdom)
MPA Rating: R for sexual content including graphic nudity.
(Rating bulletin 2342, 10/1/2014)
Running Time: 75 minutes
Geographical setting: France
Plot point: Infidelity, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong
Subgenre: Erotic Thriller
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Thriller/Suspense
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Alfama Films, Arte France Cinema, Cofinova 10
Production Countries: France
Languages: French

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 3, 2014 57 $21,809   3 $7,270   $21,809 1
Oct 10, 2014 55 $32,145 +47% 14 $2,296   $66,613 2
Oct 17, 2014 53 $33,081 +3% 22 $1,504   $117,322 3
Oct 24, 2014 53 $34,384 +4% 39 $882   $167,807 4
Oct 31, 2014 59 $25,458 -26% 41 $621   $210,039 5
Nov 7, 2014 71 $6,462 -75% 20 $323   $231,186 6
Nov 14, 2014 73 $3,046 -53% 14 $218   $239,387 7
Nov 21, 2014 72 $2,733 -10% 6 $456   $245,509 8
Dec 5, 2014 68 $3,483   1 $3,483   $251,349 10
Dec 12, 2014 65 $3,258 -6% 2 $1,629   $254,607 11
Dec 19, 2014 71 $1,120 -66% 2 $560   $257,757 12
Jan 16, 2015 79 $1,462   1 $1,462   $259,219 16

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 3, 2014 58 $34,468   3 $11,489   $34,468 1
Oct 10, 2014 55 $49,773 +44% 14 $3,555   $84,241 2
Oct 17, 2014 56 $49,182 -1% 24 $2,049   $133,423 3
Oct 24, 2014 58 $51,158 +4% 39 $1,312   $184,581 4
Oct 31, 2014 57 $40,143 -22% 41 $979   $224,724 5
Nov 7, 2014 64 $11,617 -71% 20 $581   $236,341 6
Nov 14, 2014 73 $6,435 -45% 14 $460   $242,776 7
Nov 21, 2014 70 $5,296 -18% 1 $5,296   $244,683 8
Nov 28, 2014 83 $2,153 -59% 5 $431   $247,866 9
Dec 12, 2014 69 $5,288   2 $2,644   $256,637 11
Jan 16, 2015 83 $2,684   1 $2,684   $260,441 16

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.