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Brick

2006 R 1h 50m Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi Focus/Rogue Pictures

A detective story.

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$84K
Limited · 2 theaters
Domestic Total
$2.1M
Final
Worldwide Total
$4.2M
$2.2M international
Domestic Legs8.9x
Budget$450K
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Cast & Crew

Full Johnson filmography
Rian Johnson Rian Johnson Director Joseph Gordon-Levitt Joseph Gordon-Levitt Starring Lukas Haas Lukas Haas Starring Meagan Good Meagan Good Starring
ScreenplayRian Johnson Produced byMark G. Mathis, Ram Bergman CinematographySteve Yedlin MusicNathan Johnson Prod. DesignJodie Lynn Tillen StudioFocus/Rogue Pictures
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Mar 31-Apr 2 38 $83.6K 2 $41,787 $83.6K
2 Apr 7-9 24 $199.3K +138.5% 21 $9,489 $316.5K
3 Apr 14-16 22 $235.3K +18.1% 45 $5,228 $636.3K
4 Apr 21-23 24 $176.4K −25.0% 45 $3,920 $905.7K
5 Apr 28-30 30 $135.5K −23.2% 44 $3,080 $1.1M
6 May 5-7 35 $97.5K −28.1% 43 $2,267 $1.3M
7 May 12-14 38 $89.5K −8.2% 39 $2,294 $1.4M
8 May 19-21 37 $76.1K −14.9% 38 $2,002 $1.5M
9 May 26-28 38 $77.2K +1.4% 38 $2,031 $1.7M
10 Jun 2-4 40 $64.6K −16.4% 39 $1,655 $1.8M
11 Jun 9-11 44 $41.4K −35.8% 33 $1,255 $1.9M
12 Jun 16-18 51 $26.4K −36.4% 30 $879 $1.9M
13 Jun 23-25 49 $36.9K +40.1% 34 $1,086 $2.0M
14 Jun 30-Jul 2 51 $25.3K −31.4% 34 $744 $2.1M
15 Jul 7-9 54 $18.8K −25.6% 29 $649 $2.1M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $64.6K
$83.6K
$199.3K
$235.3K
$176.4K
$135.5K
$97.5K
$89.5K
$76.1K
$77.2K
$64.6K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −16.4%
+138.5%
W1→2
+18.1%
W2→3
−25.0%
W3→4
−23.2%
W4→5
−28.1%
W5→6
−8.2%
W6→7
−14.9%
W7→8
+1.4%
W8→9
−16.4%
W9→10
Steepest −28.1%Biggest gain +138.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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