Spotlight (2015)
Spotlight Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Spotlight (2015)
Spotlight Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 45.06M
Opening Weekend: 295.01K
Legs: 9.17
Overview: The true story of how the Boston Globe uncovered the massive scandal of child molestation and cover-up within the local Catholic Archdiocese, shaking the entire Catholic Church to its core.
TMDB
7.8
IMDB
8.1
Metacritic
93
Letterboxd
4.11
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6, 2015 | $89,387 | + 0.00% | 5 |
| Sat, Nov 7, 2015 | $118,272 | + 32.31% | 5 |
| Sun, Nov 8, 2015 | $87,350 | -26.14% | 5 |
| Mon, Nov 9, 2015 | $35,108 | -59.81% | 5 |
| Tue, Nov 10, 2015 | $33,370 | -4.95% | 5 |
| Wed, Nov 11, 2015 | $53,126 | + 59.20% | 5 |
| Thu, Nov 12, 2015 | $30,157 | -43.23% | 5 |
| Fri, Nov 13, 2015 | $390,951 | + 1196.39% | 60 |
| Sat, Nov 14, 2015 | $575,688 | + 47.25% | 60 |
| Sun, Nov 15, 2015 | $386,991 | -32.78% | 60 |
| Mon, Nov 16, 2015 | $120,839 | -68.77% | 60 |
| Tue, Nov 17, 2015 | $125,187 | + 3.60% | 60 |
| Wed, Nov 18, 2015 | $121,068 | -3.29% | 60 |
| Thu, Nov 19, 2015 | $108,617 | -10.28% | 60 |
| Fri, Nov 20, 2015 | $1,025,097 | + 843.77% | 598 |
| Sat, Nov 21, 2015 | $1,517,144 | + 48.00% | 598 |
| Sun, Nov 22, 2015 | $986,143 | -35.00% | 598 |
| Mon, Nov 23, 2015 | $355,011 | -64.00% | 598 |
| Tue, Nov 24, 2015 | $461,514 | + 30.00% | 598 |
| Wed, Nov 25, 2015 | $652,981 | + 41.49% | 897 |
| Thu, Nov 26, 2015 | $577,888 | -11.50% | 897 |
| Fri, Nov 27, 2015 | $1,657,861 | + 186.88% | 897 |
| Sat, Nov 28, 2015 | $1,740,754 | + 5.00% | 897 |
| Sun, Nov 29, 2015 | $1,009,637 | -42.00% | 897 |
| Mon, Nov 30, 2015 | $333,180 | -67.00% | 897 |
| Tue, Dec 1, 2015 | $410,895 | + 23.33% | 897 |
| Wed, Dec 2, 2015 | $361,588 | -12.00% | 897 |
| Thu, Dec 3, 2015 | $339,893 | -6.00% | 897 |
| Fri, Dec 4, 2015 | $830,428 | + 144.32% | 980 |
| Sat, Dec 5, 2015 | $1,270,555 | + 53.00% | 980 |
| Sun, Dec 6, 2015 | $699,025 | -44.98% | 980 |
| Mon, Dec 7, 2015 | $286,600 | -59.00% | 980 |
| Tue, Dec 8, 2015 | $372,580 | + 30.00% | 980 |
| Wed, Dec 9, 2015 | $312,967 | -16.00% | 980 |
| Thu, Dec 10, 2015 | $316,097 | + 1.00% | 980 |
| Fri, Dec 11, 2015 | $711,126 | + 124.97% | 1089 |
| Sat, Dec 12, 2015 | $1,123,579 | + 58.00% | 1089 |
| Sun, Dec 13, 2015 | $674,148 | -40.00% | 1089 |
| Mon, Dec 14, 2015 | $269,659 | -60.00% | 1089 |
| Tue, Dec 15, 2015 | $312,804 | + 16.00% | 1089 |
| Wed, Dec 16, 2015 | $278,396 | -11.00% | 1089 |
| Thu, Dec 17, 2015 | $214,365 | -23.00% | 1089 |
| Fri, Dec 18, 2015 | $355,889 | + 66.02% | 825 |
| Sat, Dec 19, 2015 | $644,159 | + 81.00% | 825 |
| Sun, Dec 20, 2015 | $425,145 | -34.00% | 825 |
| Mon, Dec 21, 2015 | $238,081 | -44.00% | 825 |
| Tue, Dec 22, 2015 | $276,174 | + 16.00% | 825 |
| Wed, Dec 23, 2015 | $251,318 | -9.00% | 825 |
| Thu, Dec 24, 2015 | $246,291 | -2.00% | 825 |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2015 | $322,037 | + 30.75% | 480 |
| Sat, Dec 26, 2015 | $418,648 | + 30.00% | 480 |
| Sun, Dec 27, 2015 | $343,291 | -18.00% | 480 |
| Mon, Dec 28, 2015 | $243,737 | -29.00% | 480 |
| Tue, Dec 29, 2015 | $246,174 | + 1.00% | 480 |
| Wed, Dec 30, 2015 | $263,502 | + 7.04% | 480 |
| Thu, Dec 31, 2015 | $271,407 | + 3.00% | 480 |
| Fri, Jan 1, 2016 | $426,538 | + 57.16% | 385 |
| Sat, Jan 2, 2016 | $486,253 | + 14.00% | 385 |
| Sun, Jan 3, 2016 | $272,302 | -44.00% | 385 |
| Mon, Jan 4, 2016 | $114,365 | -58.00% | 385 |
| Tue, Jan 5, 2016 | $131,521 | + 15.00% | 385 |
| Wed, Jan 6, 2016 | $131,565 | + 0.03% | 385 |
| Thu, Jan 7, 2016 | $131,583 | + 0.01% | 385 |
| Fri, Jan 8, 2016 | $246,724 | + 87.50% | 368 |
| Sat, Jan 9, 2016 | $434,234 | + 76.00% | 368 |
| Sun, Jan 10, 2016 | $247,513 | -43.00% | 368 |
| Mon, Jan 11, 2016 | $89,105 | -64.00% | 368 |
| Tue, Jan 12, 2016 | $103,362 | + 16.00% | 368 |
| Wed, Jan 13, 2016 | $106,463 | + 3.00% | 368 |
| Thu, Jan 14, 2016 | $127,756 | + 20.00% | 368 |
| Fri, Jan 15, 2016 | $448,142 | + 250.78% | 985 |
| Sat, Jan 16, 2016 | $667,773 | + 49.01% | 985 |
| Sun, Jan 17, 2016 | $534,218 | -20.00% | 985 |
| Mon, Jan 18, 2016 | $422,032 | -21.00% | 985 |
| Tue, Jan 19, 2016 | $217,236 | -48.53% | 985 |
| Wed, Jan 20, 2016 | $182,478 | -16.00% | 985 |
| Thu, Jan 21, 2016 | $184,303 | + 1.00% | 985 |
| Fri, Jan 22, 2016 | $370,025 | + 100.77% | 1030 |
| Sat, Jan 23, 2016 | $610,541 | + 65.00% | 1030 |
| Sun, Jan 24, 2016 | $293,060 | -52.00% | 1030 |
| Mon, Jan 25, 2016 | $133,877 | -54.32% | 1030 |
| Tue, Jan 26, 2016 | $186,089 | + 39.00% | 1030 |
| Wed, Jan 27, 2016 | $174,924 | -6.00% | 1030 |
| Thu, Jan 28, 2016 | $167,927 | -4.00% | 1030 |
| Fri, Jan 29, 2016 | $280,641 | + 67.12% | 715 |
| Sat, Jan 30, 2016 | $524,799 | + 87.00% | 715 |
| Sun, Jan 31, 2016 | $394,599 | -24.81% | 715 |
| Mon, Feb 1, 2016 | $118,379 | -70.00% | 715 |
| Tue, Feb 2, 2016 | $144,422 | + 22.00% | 715 |
| Wed, Feb 3, 2016 | $121,315 | -16.00% | 715 |
| Thu, Feb 4, 2016 | $118,891 | -2.00% | 715 |
| Fri, Feb 5, 2016 | $229,797 | + 93.28% | 668 |
| Sat, Feb 6, 2016 | $438,912 | + 91.00% | 668 |
| Sun, Feb 7, 2016 | $166,805 | -62.00% | 668 |
| Mon, Feb 8, 2016 | $93,410 | -44.00% | 668 |
| Tue, Feb 9, 2016 | $117,697 | + 26.00% | 668 |
| Wed, Feb 10, 2016 | $102,396 | -13.00% | 668 |
| Thu, Feb 11, 2016 | $88,061 | -14.00% | 668 |
| Fri, Feb 12, 2016 | $147,333 | + 67.31% | 455 |
| Sat, Feb 13, 2016 | $287,301 | + 95.00% | 455 |
| Sun, Feb 14, 2016 | $264,317 | -8.00% | 455 |
| Mon, Feb 15, 2016 | $153,304 | -42.00% | 455 |
| Tue, Feb 16, 2016 | $78,185 | -49.00% | 455 |
| Wed, Feb 17, 2016 | $71,148 | -9.00% | 455 |
| Thu, Feb 18, 2016 | $72,571 | + 2.00% | 455 |
| Fri, Feb 19, 2016 | $122,641 | + 68.99% | 401 |
| Sat, Feb 20, 2016 | $237,924 | + 94.00% | 401 |
| Sun, Feb 21, 2016 | $161,788 | -32.00% | 401 |
| Mon, Feb 22, 2016 | $59,603 | -63.16% | 401 |
| Tue, Feb 23, 2016 | $74,503 | + 25.00% | 401 |
| Wed, Feb 24, 2016 | $73,758 | -1.00% | 401 |
| Thu, Feb 25, 2016 | $75,233 | + 2.00% | 401 |
| Fri, Feb 26, 2016 | $192,781 | + 156.25% | 685 |
| Sat, Feb 27, 2016 | $372,067 | + 93.00% | 685 |
| Sun, Feb 28, 2016 | $171,151 | -54.00% | 685 |
| Mon, Feb 29, 2016 | $167,729 | -2.00% | 685 |
| Tue, Mar 1, 2016 | $189,534 | + 13.00% | 685 |
| Wed, Mar 2, 2016 | $174,371 | -8.00% | 685 |
| Thu, Mar 3, 2016 | $142,985 | -18.00% | 685 |
| Fri, Mar 4, 2016 | $477,303 | + 233.81% | 1227 |
| Sat, Mar 5, 2016 | $820,961 | + 72.00% | 1227 |
| Sun, Mar 6, 2016 | $467,948 | -43.00% | 1227 |
| Mon, Mar 7, 2016 | $172,461 | -63.15% | 1227 |
| Tue, Mar 8, 2016 | $210,402 | + 22.00% | 1227 |
| Wed, Mar 9, 2016 | $162,010 | -23.00% | 1227 |
| Thu, Mar 10, 2016 | $149,050 | -8.00% | 1227 |
| Fri, Mar 11, 2016 | $248,330 | + 66.61% | 847 |
| Sat, Mar 12, 2016 | $429,611 | + 73.00% | 847 |
| Sun, Mar 13, 2016 | $253,471 | -41.00% | 847 |
| Mon, Mar 14, 2016 | $100,319 | -60.42% | 847 |
| Tue, Mar 15, 2016 | $122,389 | + 22.00% | 847 |
| Wed, Mar 16, 2016 | $91,792 | -25.00% | 847 |
| Thu, Mar 17, 2016 | $74,352 | -19.00% | 847 |
| Fri, Mar 18, 2016 | $106,040 | + 42.62% | 443 |
| Sat, Mar 19, 2016 | $200,415 | + 89.00% | 443 |
| Sun, Mar 20, 2016 | $117,010 | -41.62% | 443 |
| Mon, Mar 21, 2016 | $49,144 | -58.00% | 443 |
| Tue, Mar 22, 2016 | $51,601 | + 5.00% | 443 |
| Wed, Mar 23, 2016 | $42,829 | -17.00% | 443 |
| Thu, Mar 24, 2016 | $37,261 | -13.00% | 443 |
| Fri, Mar 25, 2016 | $51,706 | + 38.77% | 206 |
| Sat, Mar 26, 2016 | $65,667 | + 27.00% | 206 |
| Sun, Mar 27, 2016 | $40,714 | -38.00% | 206 |
| Mon, Mar 28, 2016 | $22,393 | -45.00% | 206 |
| Tue, Mar 29, 2016 | $22,169 | -1.00% | 206 |
| Wed, Mar 30, 2016 | $18,400 | -17.00% | 206 |
| Thu, Mar 31, 2016 | $18,768 | + 2.00% | 206 |
| Fri, Apr 1, 2016 | $44,188 | + 135.44% | 202 |
| Sat, Apr 2, 2016 | $68,491 | + 55.00% | 202 |
| Sun, Apr 3, 2016 | $38,355 | -44.00% | 202 |
| Mon, Apr 4, 2016 | $16,109 | -58.00% | 202 |
| Tue, Apr 5, 2016 | $23,358 | + 45.00% | 202 |
| Wed, Apr 6, 2016 | $18,219 | -22.00% | 202 |
| Thu, Apr 7, 2016 | $18,037 | -1.00% | 202 |
| Fri, Apr 8, 2016 | $22,400 | + 24.19% | 112 |
| Sat, Apr 9, 2016 | $38,304 | + 71.00% | 112 |
| Sun, Apr 10, 2016 | $18,769 | -51.00% | 112 |
| Mon, Apr 11, 2016 | $8,070 | -57.00% | 112 |
| Tue, Apr 12, 2016 | $10,814 | + 34.00% | 112 |
| Wed, Apr 13, 2016 | $7,462 | -31.00% | 112 |
| Thu, Apr 14, 2016 | $10,001 | + 34.03% | 112 |
| Fri, Apr 15, 2016 | $14,211 | + 42.10% | 103 |
| Sat, Apr 16, 2016 | $18,474 | + 30.00% | 103 |
| Sun, Apr 17, 2016 | $12,562 | -32.00% | 103 |
| Mon, Apr 18, 2016 | $5,527 | -56.00% | 103 |
| Tue, Apr 19, 2016 | $8,070 | + 46.01% | 103 |
| Wed, Apr 20, 2016 | $6,940 | -14.00% | 103 |
| Thu, Apr 21, 2016 | $7,634 | + 10.00% | 103 |
| Fri, Apr 22, 2016 | $9,464 | + 23.97% | 91 |
| Sat, Apr 23, 2016 | $15,237 | + 61.00% | 91 |
| Sun, Apr 24, 2016 | $6,552 | -57.00% | 91 |
| Mon, Apr 25, 2016 | $3,538 | -46.00% | 91 |
| Tue, Apr 26, 2016 | $7,925 | + 124.00% | 91 |
| Wed, Apr 27, 2016 | $5,865 | -25.99% | 91 |
| Thu, Apr 28, 2016 | $7,273 | + 24.01% | 91 |
| Fri, Apr 29, 2016 | $22,575 | + 210.39% | 224 |
| Sat, Apr 30, 2016 | $39,729 | + 75.99% | 224 |
| Sun, May 1, 2016 | $33,372 | -16.00% | 224 |
| Mon, May 2, 2016 | $15,685 | -53.00% | 224 |
| Tue, May 3, 2016 | $17,881 | + 14.00% | 224 |
| Wed, May 4, 2016 | $18,596 | + 4.00% | 224 |
| Thu, May 5, 2016 | $15,434 | -17.00% | 224 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Mark Ruffalo | Michael Rezendes |
| Michael Keaton | Walter 'Robby' Robinson |
| Rachel McAdams | Sacha Pfeiffer |
| Liev Schreiber | Marty Baron |
| John Slattery | Ben Bradlee, Jr. |
| Brian d'Arcy James | Matt Carroll |
| Stanley Tucci | Mitchell Garabedian |
| Elena Wohl | Barbara |
| Gene Amoroso | Steve Kurkjian |
| Doug Murray | Peter Canellos |
| Sharon McFarlane | Helen Donovan |
| Jamey Sheridan | Jim Sullivan |
| Neal Huff | Phil Saviano |
| Billy Crudup | Eric Macleish |
| Robert B. Kennedy | Court Clerk Mark |
| Duane Murray | Hansi Kalkofen |
| Brian Chamberlain | Paul Burke |
| Michael Cyril Creighton | Joe Crowley |
| Paul Guilfoyle | Peter Conley |
| Michael Countryman | Richard Gilman |
| Tim Whalen | Young Cop |
| Martin Roach | Cop in Coffee Shop |
| Brad Borbridge | Sports Editor |
| Don Allison | Bishop |
| Patty Ross | Linda |
| Paloma Nuñez | Garabedian's Receptionist |
| Robert Clarke | Judge Volterra |
| Gary Galone | Jack Dunn |
| David Fraser | Jon Albano |
| Paulette Sinclair | Receptionist at Judge's Chambers |
| Laurie Heineman | Judge Sweeney |
| Elena Juatco | Guest List Woman |
| Nancy Villone | Maryetta Dussourd |
| Wendy Merry | Female Editor |
| Siobhan Murphy | Intern |
| Eileen Padua | Sacha's Grandmother |
| Darrin Baker | Middle Age Priest at St. Peter's |
| Brett Cramp | Middle Aged Man |
| Joe Stapleton | Older Cop |
| Maureen Keiller | Eileen McNamara |
| Jimmy LeBlanc | Patrick McSorley |
| Tim Progosh | Principal Bill Kemeza |
| Neion George | Waiter at Gala |
| Laurie Murdoch | Wilson Rogers |
| Zarrin Darnell-Martin | Intern Wanda |
| Krista Morin | Young Reporter |
| Paula Barrett | Jim's Wife |
| Mairtin O'Carrigan | Stewart |
| Rob deLeeuw | Herald Reporter Quimby |
| Nancy E. Carroll | Jane Paquin |
| Anthony Paolucci | Kevin |
| Michele Proude | Lisa Tuite |
| Richard O'Rourke | Ronald Paquin |
| Len Cariou | Cardinal Law |
| Dennis Lynch | Clerk O'Brian |
| Stefanie Drummond | Sheila |
| Mark McGrinder | Weeping Man |
| Richard Fitzpatrick | Rectory Priest |
| Tom Driscoll | Disgruntled Man |
| Jeffrey Samai | Library Security |
| Moira Driscoll | Woman Interviewee |
| Forrest Weber | Angry Man |
| Doreen Spencer | Older Southie Woman |
| Janet Pinnick | Receptionist |
| Shannon McDonough | Receptionist |
| Shannon Ruth | Girl at Garabedian's |
| Daniel Ruth | Boy at Garabedian's |
| Jennifer Ruth | Mother at Garabedian's |
| Timothy Mooney | Bad Priest |
| Bruce-Robert Serafin | Boston Globe Security Guard |
| Donna Sue Jahier | Angry Man's Sister |
| Edward Brickley | Red Sox Announcer (voice) |
| Richard Jenkins | Richard Sipe (voice) (uncredited) |
| Elena Khan | Boston Reporter (uncredited) |
| Teresa Wilson | Maureen (uncredited) |
| Amy Whalen | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| John Franchi | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Peter Lewis Walsh | Red Sox Fan (uncredited) |
| Lance Norris | Driver (uncredited) |
| Harold Rudolph | Lawyer (uncredited) |
| Colleen Kelly | Librarian (uncredited) |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Louder Than Bombs | Oct 1, 2015 | $11M |
| Legend | Sep 9, 2015 | $25M |
| Freeheld | Oct 2, 2015 | $7M |
| Brooklyn | Oct 20, 2015 | $11M |
| Pawn Sacrifice | Sep 16, 2015 | $19M |
| Stonewall | Sep 18, 2015 | $14M |
| Trumbo | Oct 27, 2015 | $15M |
| The Clan | Aug 13, 2015 | $4M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $446.77K
Investor Share: $268.06K
Week 2: $1.83M
Investor Share: $1.01M
Week 3+: $42.78M
Investor Share: $21.39M
International
$46.85M (50.97%)
Investor Share: $16.4M
Costs
Budget: $20M
P&A: $20M
Breakdown
Gross: $91.9M
Net: $39.06M
Costs: $40M
Profit
Profit: $-939.64K (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.
