Movie Information
Domestic Total: 9.28M
Opening Weekend: 3.5M
Legs: 2.64
Overview: New York City, 1957. Lionel Essrog, a private detective living with Tourette syndrome, tries to solve the murder of his mentor and best friend, armed only with vague clues and the strength of his obsessive mind.
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Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 1, 2019 | $1,047,322 | + 0.00% | 1342 |
| Sat, Nov 2, 2019 | $1,528,001 | + 45.90% | 1342 |
| Sun, Nov 3, 2019 | $925,131 | -39.45% | 1342 |
| Mon, Nov 4, 2019 | $341,765 | -63.06% | 1342 |
| Tue, Nov 5, 2019 | $600,086 | + 75.58% | 1342 |
| Wed, Nov 6, 2019 | $386,987 | -35.51% | 1342 |
| Thu, Nov 7, 2019 | $327,782 | -15.30% | 1342 |
| Fri, Nov 8, 2019 | $631,893 | + 92.78% | 1342 |
| Sat, Nov 9, 2019 | $937,354 | + 48.34% | 1342 |
| Sun, Nov 10, 2019 | $601,106 | -35.87% | 1342 |
| Mon, Nov 11, 2019 | $306,619 | -48.99% | 1342 |
| Tue, Nov 12, 2019 | $310,188 | + 1.16% | 1342 |
| Wed, Nov 13, 2019 | $205,204 | -33.85% | 1342 |
| Thu, Nov 14, 2019 | $165,158 | -19.52% | 1342 |
| Fri, Nov 15, 2019 | $138,345 | -16.23% | 611 |
| Sat, Nov 16, 2019 | $231,384 | + 67.25% | 611 |
| Sun, Nov 17, 2019 | $131,387 | -43.22% | 611 |
| Mon, Nov 18, 2019 | $50,013 | -61.93% | 611 |
| Tue, Nov 19, 2019 | $77,265 | + 54.49% | 611 |
| Wed, Nov 20, 2019 | $57,144 | -26.04% | 611 |
| Thu, Nov 21, 2019 | $39,937 | -30.11% | 611 |
| Fri, Nov 22, 2019 | $18,859 | -52.78% | 86 |
| Sat, Nov 23, 2019 | $30,485 | + 61.65% | 86 |
| Sun, Nov 24, 2019 | $21,951 | -27.99% | 86 |
| Mon, Nov 25, 2019 | $9,214 | -58.02% | 86 |
| Tue, Nov 26, 2019 | $11,165 | + 21.17% | 86 |
| Wed, Nov 27, 2019 | $7,144 | -36.01% | 64 |
| Thu, Nov 28, 2019 | $6,593 | -7.71% | 64 |
| Fri, Nov 29, 2019 | $14,018 | + 112.62% | 68 |
| Sat, Nov 30, 2019 | $17,122 | + 22.14% | 68 |
| Sun, Dec 1, 2019 | $9,601 | -43.93% | 68 |
| Mon, Dec 2, 2019 | $4,475 | -53.39% | 68 |
| Tue, Dec 3, 2019 | $4,761 | + 6.39% | 68 |
| Wed, Dec 4, 2019 | $4,584 | -3.72% | 68 |
| Thu, Dec 5, 2019 | $3,981 | -13.15% | 68 |
| Fri, Dec 6, 2019 | $4,733 | + 18.89% | 45 |
| Sat, Dec 7, 2019 | $7,186 | + 51.83% | 45 |
| Sun, Dec 8, 2019 | $6,084 | -15.34% | 45 |
| Mon, Dec 9, 2019 | $1,729 | -71.58% | 45 |
| Tue, Dec 10, 2019 | $3,321 | + 92.08% | 45 |
| Wed, Dec 11, 2019 | $2,903 | -12.59% | 45 |
| Thu, Dec 12, 2019 | $3,361 | + 15.78% | 45 |
| Fri, Dec 13, 2019 | $7,853 | + 133.65% | 71 |
| Sat, Dec 14, 2019 | $11,616 | + 47.92% | 71 |
| Sun, Dec 15, 2019 | $8,167 | -29.69% | 71 |
| Mon, Dec 16, 2019 | $4,106 | -49.72% | 71 |
| Tue, Dec 17, 2019 | $5,026 | + 22.41% | 71 |
| Wed, Dec 18, 2019 | $3,845 | -23.50% | 71 |
| Thu, Dec 19, 2019 | $3,782 | -1.64% | 71 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Edward Norton | Lionel Essrog |
| Bruce Willis | Frank Minna |
| Gugu Mbatha-Raw | Laura Rose |
| Alec Baldwin | Moses Randolph |
| Willem Dafoe | Paul Randolph |
| Bobby Cannavale | Tony Vermonte |
| Cherry Jones | Gabby Horowitz |
| Michael Kenneth Williams | Trumpet Man |
| Leslie Mann | Julia Minna |
| Ethan Suplee | Gilbert Coney |
| Dallas Roberts | Danny Fantl |
| Josh Pais | William Lieberman |
| Robert Wisdom | Billy Rose |
| Fisher Stevens | Lou |
| Radu Spinghel | Giant Man |
| Peter Gray Lewis | Mayor |
| Isaiah J. Thompson | King Rooster Piano Player |
| Russell Hall | King Rooster Bassist |
| Joe Farnsworth | King Rooster Drummer |
| Jerry Weldon | King Rooster Saxophonist |
| Eric Berryman | King Rooster Bartender |
| Nelson Avidon | Jacob Gleason |
| Joseph Siravo | Union Boss Speaker |
| DeShawn White | Betty |
| Migs Govea | Formosa Bartender |
| Erica Sweany | Formosa Hostess |
| Katy Davis | Inwood Residential Secretary |
| Olli Haaskivi | Hall of Records Clerk |
| Yinka Adeboyeku | Angry Young Man |
| Joyce O'Connor | Cindy Fleming |
| Thomas Luiz Leninger | Paperboy |
| Deborah Unger | Brooklyn Bar Waitress |
| Ezra Barnes | Doctor |
| Julie Hays | Nurse |
| Damien Brett | Orderly |
| Russell G. Jones | Reformer #2 |
| Stephen Adly Guirgis | Detective |
| Eli Bridges | Beatnik |
| Luis Castro de Leon | Young Cat #1 |
| Teren Carter | Young Cat #2 |
| Tom Waits | News Stand Owner (uncredited) |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Tulip Fever | Jul 13, 2017 | $25M |
| Allied | Feb 12, 2016 | $106M |
| London Fields | Sep 20, 2018 | $8M |
| The Girl on the Train | Oct 5, 2016 | $45M |
| Free State of Jones | Jun 24, 2016 | $50M |
| Bad Times at the El Royale | Oct 4, 2018 | $32M |
| The Light Between Oceans | Sep 2, 2016 | $20M |
| Fifty Shades Darker | Feb 8, 2017 | $55M |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $5.16M
Week 2: $3.16M
Investor Share: $1.74M
Week 3+: $963.14K
Investor Share: $481.57K
International
$9.2M (49.79%)
Investor Share: $3.22M
Costs
Budget: $26M
P&A: $26M
Breakdown
Gross: $18.48M
Net: $8.53M
Costs: $52M
Profit
Profit: $-43.47M (Loss)
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.
