Darkest Hour (2017)
Darkest Hour Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Darkest Hour (2017)
Darkest Hour Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 56.36M
Opening Weekend: 175.01K
Legs: 8.81
Overview: In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.
TMDB
7.4
IMDB
7.4
Metacritic
75
RT Tomato
84
RT Popcorn
82
Letterboxd
3.53
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 22, 2017 | $38,467 | + 0.00% | 4 |
| Thu, Nov 23, 2017 | $33,288 | -13.46% | 4 |
| Fri, Nov 24, 2017 | $61,229 | + 83.94% | 4 |
| Sat, Nov 25, 2017 | $65,596 | + 7.13% | 4 |
| Sun, Nov 26, 2017 | $48,181 | -26.55% | 4 |
| Mon, Nov 27, 2017 | $14,236 | -70.45% | 4 |
| Tue, Nov 28, 2017 | $13,503 | -5.15% | 4 |
| Wed, Nov 29, 2017 | $14,691 | + 8.80% | 4 |
| Thu, Nov 30, 2017 | $14,290 | -2.73% | 4 |
| Fri, Dec 1, 2017 | $24,336 | + 70.30% | 4 |
| Sat, Dec 2, 2017 | $48,150 | + 97.86% | 4 |
| Sun, Dec 3, 2017 | $35,886 | -25.47% | 4 |
| Mon, Dec 4, 2017 | $10,966 | -69.44% | 4 |
| Tue, Dec 5, 2017 | $9,974 | -9.05% | 4 |
| Wed, Dec 6, 2017 | $10,476 | + 5.03% | 4 |
| Thu, Dec 7, 2017 | $11,639 | + 11.10% | 4 |
| Fri, Dec 8, 2017 | $209,643 | + 1701.21% | 53 |
| Sat, Dec 9, 2017 | $315,300 | + 50.40% | 53 |
| Sun, Dec 10, 2017 | $216,474 | -31.34% | 53 |
| Mon, Dec 11, 2017 | $69,500 | -67.89% | 53 |
| Tue, Dec 12, 2017 | $79,235 | + 14.01% | 53 |
| Wed, Dec 13, 2017 | $76,366 | -3.62% | 53 |
| Thu, Dec 14, 2017 | $69,422 | -9.09% | 53 |
| Fri, Dec 15, 2017 | $211,889 | + 205.22% | 84 |
| Sat, Dec 16, 2017 | $368,094 | + 73.72% | 84 |
| Sun, Dec 17, 2017 | $267,542 | -27.32% | 84 |
| Mon, Dec 18, 2017 | $116,303 | -56.53% | 84 |
| Tue, Dec 19, 2017 | $135,996 | + 16.93% | 84 |
| Wed, Dec 20, 2017 | $132,410 | -2.64% | 84 |
| Thu, Dec 21, 2017 | $129,995 | -1.82% | 84 |
| Fri, Dec 22, 2017 | $1,424,005 | + 995.43% | 806 |
| Sat, Dec 23, 2017 | $1,530,290 | + 7.46% | 806 |
| Sun, Dec 24, 2017 | $937,650 | -38.73% | 806 |
| Mon, Dec 25, 2017 | $1,622,510 | + 73.04% | 806 |
| Tue, Dec 26, 2017 | $1,518,300 | -6.42% | 806 |
| Wed, Dec 27, 2017 | $1,381,400 | -9.02% | 806 |
| Thu, Dec 28, 2017 | $1,380,055 | -0.10% | 806 |
| Fri, Dec 29, 2017 | $1,747,800 | + 26.65% | 943 |
| Sat, Dec 30, 2017 | $1,965,850 | + 12.48% | 943 |
| Sun, Dec 31, 2017 | $1,771,920 | -9.86% | 943 |
| Mon, Jan 1, 2018 | $1,525,195 | -13.92% | 943 |
| Tue, Jan 2, 2018 | $936,070 | -38.63% | 943 |
| Wed, Jan 3, 2018 | $778,545 | -16.83% | 943 |
| Thu, Jan 4, 2018 | $663,440 | -14.78% | 943 |
| Fri, Jan 5, 2018 | $1,826,740 | + 175.34% | 1733 |
| Sat, Jan 6, 2018 | $2,605,260 | + 42.62% | 1733 |
| Sun, Jan 7, 2018 | $1,618,225 | -37.89% | 1733 |
| Mon, Jan 8, 2018 | $611,940 | -62.18% | 1733 |
| Tue, Jan 9, 2018 | $974,805 | + 59.30% | 1733 |
| Wed, Jan 10, 2018 | $797,270 | -18.21% | 1733 |
| Thu, Jan 11, 2018 | $745,205 | -6.53% | 1733 |
| Fri, Jan 12, 2018 | $1,245,030 | + 67.07% | 1693 |
| Sat, Jan 13, 2018 | $1,821,915 | + 46.34% | 1693 |
| Sun, Jan 14, 2018 | $1,395,795 | -23.39% | 1693 |
| Mon, Jan 15, 2018 | $952,980 | -31.72% | 1693 |
| Tue, Jan 16, 2018 | $526,445 | -44.76% | 1693 |
| Wed, Jan 17, 2018 | $438,450 | -16.71% | 1693 |
| Thu, Jan 18, 2018 | $467,010 | + 6.51% | 1693 |
| Fri, Jan 19, 2018 | $802,925 | + 71.93% | 1340 |
| Sat, Jan 20, 2018 | $1,328,905 | + 65.51% | 1340 |
| Sun, Jan 21, 2018 | $597,980 | -55.00% | 1340 |
| Mon, Jan 22, 2018 | $292,970 | -51.01% | 1340 |
| Tue, Jan 23, 2018 | $447,495 | + 52.74% | 1340 |
| Wed, Jan 24, 2018 | $385,905 | -13.76% | 1340 |
| Thu, Jan 25, 2018 | $393,050 | + 1.85% | 1340 |
| Fri, Jan 26, 2018 | $756,075 | + 92.36% | 1333 |
| Sat, Jan 27, 2018 | $1,253,240 | + 65.76% | 1333 |
| Sun, Jan 28, 2018 | $877,520 | -29.98% | 1333 |
| Mon, Jan 29, 2018 | $284,540 | -67.57% | 1333 |
| Tue, Jan 30, 2018 | $352,370 | + 23.84% | 1333 |
| Wed, Jan 31, 2018 | $290,445 | -17.57% | 1333 |
| Thu, Feb 1, 2018 | $296,560 | + 2.11% | 1333 |
| Fri, Feb 2, 2018 | $711,515 | + 139.92% | 1486 |
| Sat, Feb 3, 2018 | $1,229,640 | + 72.82% | 1486 |
| Sun, Feb 4, 2018 | $421,820 | -65.70% | 1486 |
| Mon, Feb 5, 2018 | $242,960 | -42.40% | 1486 |
| Tue, Feb 6, 2018 | $328,420 | + 35.17% | 1486 |
| Wed, Feb 7, 2018 | $263,780 | -19.68% | 1486 |
| Thu, Feb 8, 2018 | $258,800 | -1.89% | 1486 |
| Fri, Feb 9, 2018 | $388,150 | + 49.98% | 1045 |
| Sat, Feb 10, 2018 | $732,145 | + 88.62% | 1045 |
| Sun, Feb 11, 2018 | $484,700 | -33.80% | 1045 |
| Mon, Feb 12, 2018 | $166,515 | -65.65% | 1045 |
| Tue, Feb 13, 2018 | $203,535 | + 22.23% | 1045 |
| Wed, Feb 14, 2018 | $241,005 | + 18.41% | 1045 |
| Thu, Feb 15, 2018 | $145,550 | -39.61% | 1045 |
| Fri, Feb 16, 2018 | $219,295 | + 50.67% | 602 |
| Sat, Feb 17, 2018 | $390,520 | + 78.08% | 602 |
| Sun, Feb 18, 2018 | $317,375 | -18.73% | 602 |
| Mon, Feb 19, 2018 | $225,970 | -28.80% | 602 |
| Tue, Feb 20, 2018 | $121,665 | -46.16% | 602 |
| Wed, Feb 21, 2018 | $108,210 | -11.06% | 602 |
| Thu, Feb 22, 2018 | $95,115 | -12.10% | 602 |
| Fri, Feb 23, 2018 | $161,365 | + 69.65% | 795 |
| Sat, Feb 24, 2018 | $374,405 | + 132.02% | 795 |
| Sun, Feb 25, 2018 | $209,855 | -43.95% | 795 |
| Mon, Feb 26, 2018 | $85,040 | -59.48% | 795 |
| Tue, Feb 27, 2018 | $90,605 | + 6.54% | 795 |
| Wed, Feb 28, 2018 | $110,450 | + 21.90% | 795 |
| Thu, Mar 1, 2018 | $102,655 | -7.06% | 795 |
| Fri, Mar 2, 2018 | $135,115 | + 31.62% | 913 |
| Sat, Mar 3, 2018 | $417,710 | + 209.15% | 913 |
| Sun, Mar 4, 2018 | $143,335 | -65.69% | 913 |
| Mon, Mar 5, 2018 | $61,880 | -56.83% | 913 |
| Tue, Mar 6, 2018 | $75,140 | + 21.43% | 913 |
| Wed, Mar 7, 2018 | $74,873 | -0.36% | 913 |
| Thu, Mar 8, 2018 | $60,480 | -19.22% | 913 |
| Fri, Mar 9, 2018 | $67,855 | + 12.19% | 245 |
| Sat, Mar 10, 2018 | $125,960 | + 85.63% | 245 |
| Sun, Mar 11, 2018 | $71,730 | -43.05% | 245 |
| Mon, Mar 12, 2018 | $29,485 | -58.89% | 245 |
| Tue, Mar 13, 2018 | $35,420 | + 20.13% | 245 |
| Wed, Mar 14, 2018 | $27,460 | -22.47% | 245 |
| Thu, Mar 15, 2018 | $25,785 | -6.10% | 245 |
| Fri, Mar 16, 2018 | $27,495 | + 6.63% | 133 |
| Sat, Mar 17, 2018 | $46,115 | + 67.72% | 133 |
| Sun, Mar 18, 2018 | $28,985 | -37.15% | 133 |
| Mon, Mar 19, 2018 | $13,315 | -54.06% | 133 |
| Tue, Mar 20, 2018 | $14,550 | + 9.28% | 133 |
| Wed, Mar 21, 2018 | $11,475 | -21.13% | 133 |
| Thu, Mar 22, 2018 | $12,920 | + 12.59% | 133 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Gary Oldman | Winston Churchill |
| Kristin Scott Thomas | Clemmie |
| Ben Mendelsohn | King George VI |
| Lily James | Elizabeth Layton |
| Ronald Pickup | Neville Chamberlain |
| Stephen Dillane | Viscount Halifax |
| Nicholas Jones | Sir John Simon |
| Samuel West | Sir Anthony Eden |
| David Schofield | Clement Atlee |
| Richard Lumsden | General Ismay |
| Malcolm Storry | General Ironside |
| Hilton McRae | Arthur Greenwood |
| Benjamin Whitrow | Sir Samuel Hoare |
| Joe Armstrong | John Evans |
| Adrian Rawlins | Air Chief Marshal Dowding |
| David Bamber | Admiral Ramsay |
| Paul Leonard | Admiral Dudley Pound |
| David Strathairn | President Roosevelt (voice) |
| Eric MacLennan | Tom Leonard |
| Philip Martin Brown | Sawyers |
| Demetri Goritsas | Cabinet Secretary Bridges |
| Jordan Waller | Randolph Churchill |
| Alex Clatworthy | Diana Churchill |
| Mary Antony | Mary Churchill |
| Bethany Muir | Sarah Churchill |
| Anna Burnett | Pamela Churchill |
| Jeremy Child | Lord Stanhope |
| Brian Pettifer | Lord Kingsley Wood |
| Michael Gould | Lord Londonderry |
| Paul Ridley | House of Commons Speaker |
| Robin Pearce | Ernle Hastings |
| Michael Bott | Equerry |
| Olivier Broche | Reynaud |
| Mario Hacquard | Daladier |
| Pip Torrens | BBC Producer |
| Edmund Wiseman | Actor |
| Hannah Steele | Abigail Walker |
| Nia Gwynne | Alice Simpson |
| Ade Dee Haastrup | Marcus Peters |
| James Eeles | Maurice Baker |
| Flora Nicholson | Jessie Sutton |
| Bronte Carmichael | Young Girl on Tube |
| Roisin O'Neill | Agnes Dillon |
| John Locke | Oliver Wilson |
| Joanna Neary | Margaret Jerome |
| Richard Glover | Brigadier Nicholson |
| Tom Ashley | Ramsay Staffer |
| Joshua Higgott | Reporter |
| Imogen King | Teenage Girl at Tube Map |
| Miles Gallant | Naval Map-Room Officer |
| Faye Marsay | Sybil |
| John Atterbury | Sir Alexander Cadogan |
| James Harkness | AD Nicholl (Secretary #1) |
| Joshua James | W D Wilkinson (Secretary #2) |
| Charley Palmer Rothwell | Christopher Wilson (Photographer) |
| Patsy Ferran | Maid |
| Sarah Flind | Cook |
| Steffan Donnelly | Back Bencher |
| Kieran Buckeridge | Cecil Beaton |
| Johnny Otto | Member of Parliament (uncredited) |
| Nick Howden-Steenstra | Sentry (uncredited) |
Comps
Comps are similar or comparison movies that are used for analysis and marketing purposes. The way they are found is described in more detail in the paper. Comps always have release dates before the movie they are compared to.
| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| The Man Who Knew Infinity | Apr 8, 2016 | $0 |
| Lion | Nov 24, 2016 | $12M |
| Loving | Nov 4, 2016 | $9M |
| A United Kingdom | Nov 25, 2016 | $14M |
| Brooklyn | Oct 20, 2015 | $11M |
| The Lost City of Z | Mar 15, 2017 | $30M |
| Denial | Sep 30, 2016 | $10M |
| The Zookeeper's Wife | Mar 24, 2017 | $20M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $274.5K
Investor Share: $164.7K
Week 2: $158.29K
Investor Share: $87.06K
Week 3+: $55.93M
Investor Share: $27.96M
International
$94.36M (62.61%)
Investor Share: $33.03M
Costs
Budget: $30M
P&A: $30M
Breakdown
Gross: $150.73M
Net: $61.24M
Costs: $60M
Profit
Profit: $1.24M
The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.
Production Companies
