The Luzhin Defence (2001)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,051,811Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$63,203 (6.0% of total gross)
Legs:11.58 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:6 opening theaters/49 max. theaters, 9.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,003,269

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,987 $1,051,811
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,564 $1,051,811
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,673 $1,051,811

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 20th, 2001 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG-13
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Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2001 44 $63,203   6 $10,534   $63,203 1
Apr 27, 2001 53 $42,846 -32% 11 $3,895   $128,019 2
May 4, 2001 38 $90,109 +110% 25 $3,604   $243,070 3
May 11, 2001 40 $82,880 -8% 36 $2,302   $355,289 4
May 18, 2001 38 $90,857 +10% 49 $1,854   $475,873 5
May 25, 2001 42 $82,436 -9% 41 $2,011   $592,055 6
Jun 1, 2001 46 $43,656 -47% 33 $1,323   $673,396 7
Jun 8, 2001 49 $37,895 -13% 39 $972   $728,097 8
Jun 15, 2001 50 $38,788 +2% 30 $1,293   $784,679 9
Jun 22, 2001 59 $29,031 -25% 25 $1,161   $829,932 10
Jun 29, 2001 57 $20,085 -31% 18 $1,116   $863,174 11
Jul 6, 2001 84 $8,961 -55% 17 $527   $877,715 12
Jul 13, 2001 65 $15,371 +72% 18 $854   $902,708 13
Jul 20, 2001 63 $16,662 +8% 19 $877   $925,370 14
Jul 27, 2001 70 $15,283 -8% 18 $849   $948,773 15
Aug 3, 2001 59 $16,742 +10% 20 $837   $972,523 16
Aug 10, 2001 59 $31,093 +86% 35 $888   $1,010,505 17
Aug 17, 2001 70 $15,641 -50% 20 $782   $1,041,036 18
Aug 24, 2001 93 $2,691 -83% 11 $245   $1,051,811 19

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2001 45 $85,173   6 $14,196   $85,173 1
Apr 27, 2001 51 $67,788 -20% 11 $6,163   $152,961 2
May 4, 2001 40 $119,448 +76% 25 $4,778   $272,409 3
May 11, 2001 42 $112,607 -6% 36 $3,128   $385,016 4
May 18, 2001 39 $124,603 +11% 49 $2,543   $509,619 5
May 25, 2001 40 $120,121 -4% 41 $2,930   $629,740 6
Jun 1, 2001 47 $60,462 -50% 33 $1,832   $690,202 7
Jun 8, 2001 49 $55,689 -8% 39 $1,428   $745,891 8
Jun 15, 2001 52 $55,010 -1% 30 $1,834   $800,901 9
Jun 22, 2001 54 $42,188 -23% 25 $1,688   $843,089 10
Jun 29, 2001 64 $25,665 -39% 18 $1,426   $868,754 11
Jul 6, 2001 78 $18,583 -28% 17 $1,093   $887,337 12
Jul 13, 2001 71 $21,371 +15% 18 $1,187   $908,708 13
Jul 20, 2001 70 $24,782 +16% 19 $1,304   $933,490 14
Jul 27, 2001 69 $22,291 -10% 18 $1,238   $955,781 15
Aug 3, 2001 65 $23,631 +6% 20 $1,182   $979,412 16
Aug 10, 2001 57 $45,983 +95% 35 $1,314   $1,025,395 17
Aug 17, 2001 66 $23,725 -48% 20 $1,186   $1,049,120 18
Aug 24, 2001 94 $2,691 -89% 11 $245   $1,051,811 19

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Uncategorized

Emily Watson    Natalia Katkov
Geraldine James    Vera Katkov
Stuart Wilson    Valentinov
Christopher Thompson    Count Jean Stassard
John Turturro    Alexandre Luzhin

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

Production and Technical Credits

Marleen Gorris    Director
Peter Berry    Screenwriter
Vladimir Nabokov    Based on the Novel "The Defense" by
Caroline Wood    Producer
Stephen Evans    Producer
Louis Becker    Producer
Philippe Guez    Producer
Tommy Gormley    First Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$63,203 (6.0% of total gross)
Legs:11.58 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:6 opening theaters/49 max. theaters, 9.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,003,269

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,987 $1,051,811
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 15,501-15,600) 15,564 $1,051,811
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,673 $1,051,811

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 20th, 2001 (Wide) by Sony Pictures
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production Countries: United Kingdom

Uncategorized

Emily Watson    Natalia Katkov
Geraldine James    Vera Katkov
Stuart Wilson    Valentinov
Christopher Thompson    Count Jean Stassard
John Turturro    Alexandre Luzhin

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

Production and Technical Credits

Marleen Gorris    Director
Peter Berry    Screenwriter
Vladimir Nabokov    Based on the Novel "The Defense" by
Caroline Wood    Producer
Stephen Evans    Producer
Louis Becker    Producer
Philippe Guez    Producer
Tommy Gormley    First Assistant Director

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2001 44 $63,203   6 $10,534   $63,203 1
Apr 27, 2001 53 $42,846 -32% 11 $3,895   $128,019 2
May 4, 2001 38 $90,109 +110% 25 $3,604   $243,070 3
May 11, 2001 40 $82,880 -8% 36 $2,302   $355,289 4
May 18, 2001 38 $90,857 +10% 49 $1,854   $475,873 5
May 25, 2001 42 $82,436 -9% 41 $2,011   $592,055 6
Jun 1, 2001 46 $43,656 -47% 33 $1,323   $673,396 7
Jun 8, 2001 49 $37,895 -13% 39 $972   $728,097 8
Jun 15, 2001 50 $38,788 +2% 30 $1,293   $784,679 9
Jun 22, 2001 59 $29,031 -25% 25 $1,161   $829,932 10
Jun 29, 2001 57 $20,085 -31% 18 $1,116   $863,174 11
Jul 6, 2001 84 $8,961 -55% 17 $527   $877,715 12
Jul 13, 2001 65 $15,371 +72% 18 $854   $902,708 13
Jul 20, 2001 63 $16,662 +8% 19 $877   $925,370 14
Jul 27, 2001 70 $15,283 -8% 18 $849   $948,773 15
Aug 3, 2001 59 $16,742 +10% 20 $837   $972,523 16
Aug 10, 2001 59 $31,093 +86% 35 $888   $1,010,505 17
Aug 17, 2001 70 $15,641 -50% 20 $782   $1,041,036 18
Aug 24, 2001 93 $2,691 -83% 11 $245   $1,051,811 19

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 20, 2001 45 $85,173   6 $14,196   $85,173 1
Apr 27, 2001 51 $67,788 -20% 11 $6,163   $152,961 2
May 4, 2001 40 $119,448 +76% 25 $4,778   $272,409 3
May 11, 2001 42 $112,607 -6% 36 $3,128   $385,016 4
May 18, 2001 39 $124,603 +11% 49 $2,543   $509,619 5
May 25, 2001 40 $120,121 -4% 41 $2,930   $629,740 6
Jun 1, 2001 47 $60,462 -50% 33 $1,832   $690,202 7
Jun 8, 2001 49 $55,689 -8% 39 $1,428   $745,891 8
Jun 15, 2001 52 $55,010 -1% 30 $1,834   $800,901 9
Jun 22, 2001 54 $42,188 -23% 25 $1,688   $843,089 10
Jun 29, 2001 64 $25,665 -39% 18 $1,426   $868,754 11
Jul 6, 2001 78 $18,583 -28% 17 $1,093   $887,337 12
Jul 13, 2001 71 $21,371 +15% 18 $1,187   $908,708 13
Jul 20, 2001 70 $24,782 +16% 19 $1,304   $933,490 14
Jul 27, 2001 69 $22,291 -10% 18 $1,238   $955,781 15
Aug 3, 2001 65 $23,631 +6% 20 $1,182   $979,412 16
Aug 10, 2001 57 $45,983 +95% 35 $1,314   $1,025,395 17
Aug 17, 2001 66 $23,725 -48% 20 $1,186   $1,049,120 18
Aug 24, 2001 94 $2,691 -89% 11 $245   $1,051,811 19

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.