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2014 • R • 1h 41m • Crime, Drama, Mystery • Fox Searchlight Pictures

Killing a priest on a Sunday. That’ll be a good one.

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7.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$74K

Limited · 4 theaters

Domestic total

$3.60M

Final

Worldwide total

$16.89M

$13.29M international

Domestic legs6.8x from $530K biggest weekend

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Cast & crew

Brendan Gleeson

Brendan Gleeson Starring

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd Starring

Kelly Reilly

Kelly Reilly Starring

ScreenplayJohn Michael McDonagh Produced byChris Clark, Flora Fernandez Marengo, James Flynn, Mark O'Connor, Paul O’Connor CinematographyLarry Smith MusicPatrick Cassidy Prod. DesignMark Geraghty StudioFox Searchlight Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 1-3 40 $74.1K — 4 $18,537 $74.1K

2 Aug 8-10 27 $254.0K +242.5% 44 $5,772 $359.6K

3 Aug 15-17 22 $405.4K +59.6% 130 $3,118 $895.4K

4 Aug 22-24 22 $511.5K +26.2% 240 $2,131 $1.6M

5 Aug 29-31 27 $530.3K +3.7% 322 $1,647 $2.3M

6 Sep 5-7 26 $343.1K −35.3% 285 $1,204 $3.0M

7 Sep 12-14 33 $183.9K −46.4% 206 $893 $3.3M

8 Sep 19-21 44 $60.5K −67.1% 99 $611 $3.5M

9 Sep 26-28 60 $18.7K −69.1% 34 $549 $3.5M

10 Oct 3-5 62 $13.7K −26.5% 23 $596 $3.6M

11 Oct 10-12 77 $7.1K −48.3% 12 $590 $3.6M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Aug 1 $19.9K — $19.9K 4 $4,963 1

Sat Aug 2 $29.9K +51% $49.8K 4 $7,487 2

Sun Aug 3 $24.4K −19% $74.1K 4 $6,088 3

Mon Aug 4 $8.4K −66% $82.5K 4 $2,096 4

Tue Aug 5 $7.5K −11% $90.0K 4 $1,874 5

Wed Aug 6 $8.3K +11% $98.4K 4 $2,086 6

Thu Aug 7 $7.3K −13% $105.7K 4 $1,819 7

Fri Aug 8 $67.8K +832% +242% $173.5K 44 $1,541 8

Sat Aug 9 $108.1K +59% +261% $281.6K 44 $2,457 9

Sun Aug 10 $78.1K −28% +221% $359.6K 44 $1,774 10

Mon Aug 11 $30.6K −61% +265% $390.2K 44 $696 11

Tue Aug 12 $35.9K +17% +379% $426.1K 44 $816 12

Wed Aug 13 $34.9K −3% +319% $461.1K 44 $794 13

Thu Aug 14 $28.9K −17% +298% $490.0K 44 $658 14

Fri Aug 15 $106.0K +266% +56% $596.1K 130 $816 15

Sat Aug 16 $168.2K +59% +56% $764.3K 130 $1,294 16

Sun Aug 17 $131.1K −22% +68% $895.4K 130 $1,009 17

Mon Aug 18 $47.0K −64% +53% $942.4K 130 $361 18

Tue Aug 19 $49.5K +5% +38% $991.9K 130 $381 19

Wed Aug 20 $48.2K −3% +38% $1.0M 130 $371 20

Thu Aug 21 $47.4K −2% +64% $1.1M 130 $365 21

Fri Aug 22 $144.9K +206% +37% $1.2M 240 $604 22

Sat Aug 23 $223.5K +54% +33% $1.5M 240 $931 23

Sun Aug 24 $143.1K −36% +9% $1.6M 240 $596 24

Mon Aug 25 $49.7K −65% +6% $1.6M 240 $207 25

Tue Aug 26 $55.8K +12% +13% $1.7M 240 $232 26

Wed Aug 27 $50.8K −9% +5% $1.8M 240 $212 27

Thu Aug 28 #19 $48.1K −5% +1% $1.8M 240 $200 28

Fri Aug 29 $127.2K +164% −12% $1.9M 322 $395 29

Sat Aug 30 $196.3K +54% −12% $2.1M 322 $610 30

Sun Aug 31 $206.6K +5% +44% $2.3M 322 $642 31

Mon Sep 1 $185.2K −10% +272% $2.5M 322 $575 32

Tue Sep 2 $52.2K −72% −6% $2.6M 322 $162 33

Wed Sep 3 $49.7K −5% −2% $2.6M 322 $154 34

Thu Sep 4 $46.0K −7% −4% $2.7M 322 $143 35

Fri Sep 5 $98.0K +113% −23% $2.8M 285 $344 36

Sat Sep 6 $163.8K +67% −17% $2.9M 285 $575 37

Sun Sep 7 $81.2K −50% −61% $3.0M 285 $285 38

Mon Sep 8 $31.8K −61% −83% $3.0M 285 $112 39

Tue Sep 9 $38.5K +21% −26% $3.1M 285 $135 40

Wed Sep 10 $38.7K +1% −22% $3.1M 285 $136 41

Thu Sep 11 $40.2K +4% −13% $3.2M 285 $141 42

Fri Sep 12 $52.3K +30% −47% $3.2M 206 $254 43

Sat Sep 13 $87.8K +68% −46% $3.3M 206 $426 44

Sun Sep 14 $43.8K −50% −46% $3.3M 206 $213 45

Mon Sep 15 $18.5K −58% −42% $3.4M 206 $90 46

Tue Sep 16 $21.7K +17% −44% $3.4M 206 $105 47

Wed Sep 17 $22.6K +4% −42% $3.4M 206 $110 48

Thu Sep 18 $20.7K −9% −49% $3.4M 206 $100 49

Fri Sep 19 $16.8K −19% −68% $3.4M 99 $170 50

Sat Sep 20 $27.3K +62% −69% $3.5M 99 $276 51

Sun Sep 21 $16.4K −40% −63% $3.5M 99 $166 52

Mon Sep 22 $8.2K −50% −56% $3.5M 99 $83 53

Tue Sep 23 $8.2K −1% −62% $3.5M 99 $82 54

Wed Sep 24 $9.3K +14% −59% $3.5M 99 $94 55

Thu Sep 25 $10.1K +8% −51% $3.5M 99 $102 56

Fri Sep 26 $6.4K −36% −62% $3.5M 34 $190 57

Sat Sep 27 $7.9K +22% −71% $3.5M 34 $231 58

Sun Sep 28 $4.4K −45% −73% $3.5M 34 $128 59

Mon Sep 29 $3.1K −28% −62% $3.5M 34 $93 60

Tue Sep 30 $2.8K −13% −66% $3.5M 34 $81 61

Wed Oct 1 $5.5K +102% −40% $3.6M 34 $163 62

Thu Oct 2 $4.3K −22% −57% $3.6M 34 $127 63

Fri Oct 3 $3.5K −19% −46% $3.6M 23 $151 64

Sat Oct 4 $7.0K +102% −11% $3.6M 23 $305 65

Sun Oct 5 $3.2K −54% −26% $3.6M 23 $141 66

Mon Oct 6 $6.1K +87% +92% $3.6M 23 $263 67

Tue Oct 7 $2.4K −60% −12% $3.6M 23 $105 68

Wed Oct 8 $2.9K +22% −47% $3.6M 23 $128 69

Thu Oct 9 $4.1K +40% −4% $3.6M 23 $180 70

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$3.6M

Aug 1Aug 18Sep 5Sep 22Oct 9

Weekend grossWk 10 · $13.7K

$74.1K

$254.0K

$405.4K

$511.5K

$530.3K

$343.1K

$183.9K

$60.5K

$18.7K

$13.7K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 322 → 23 −92.9%

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Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −26.5%

+242.5%

W1→2

+59.6%

W2→3

+26.2%

W3→4

+3.7%

W4→5

−35.3%

W5→6

−46.4%

W6→7

−67.1%

W7→8

−69.1%

W8→9

−26.5%

W9→10

Steepest −69.1%Biggest gain +242.5%

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