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Dogtooth

2009 • Not Rated • 1h 37m • Drama, Thriller • Kino International
🍅 94% 75% MC 72 LB 3.67 IMDb 7.1

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$6.7K
3-day opening
Domestic Total
$217K
All releases
Worldwide Total
$1.5M
$1.3M international
Budget$323K
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Cast & Crew

Directed byYorgos Lanthimos Written byYorgos Lanthimos, Efthimis Filippou Produced byYorgos Tsourgiannis CinematographyThimios Bakatakis Edited byYorgos Mavropsaridis StarringChristos Stergioglou, Michele Valley, Angeliki Papoulia, Mary Tsoni, Christos Passalis, Anna Kalaitzidou StudioKino International
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jun 25-27 73 $6.7K — 2 $3,343 $6.7K
3 Jul 9-11 73 $5.8K — 2 $2,920 $27.8K
4 Jul 16-18 80 $2.5K −56.7% 1 $2,528 $36.1K
5 Jul 23-25 89 $1.8K −28.6% 1 $1,806 $40.2K
6 Jul 30-Aug 1 95 $1.8K +1.3% 2 $914 $43.5K
8 Aug 13-15 99 $772 — 2 $386 $45.5K
9 Aug 20-22 110 $158 −79.5% 1 $158 $45.9K
10 Aug 27-29 91 $1.5K +819.6% 1 $1,453 $47.3K
11 Sep 3-5 89 $2.9K +96.7% 2 $1,429 $50.7K
12 Sep 10-12 114 $1.1K −60.3% 2 $567 $55.9K
14 Sep 24-26 132 $231 — 1 $231 $56.5K
16 Oct 8-10 124 $714 — 1 $714 $57.7K
20 Nov 5-7 116 $250 — 1 $250 $58.7K
21 Nov 12-14 85 $4.1K +1529.2% 2 $2,036 $63.1K
22 Nov 19-21 93 $1.7K −58.8% 2 $839 $68.0K
23 Nov 26-28 91 $1.1K −33.2% 1 $1,122 $69.7K
24 Dec 3-5 96 $1.9K +67.8% 2 $941 $72.2K
25 Dec 10-12 112 $207 −89.0% 1 $207 $73.2K
28 Dec 31-Jan 2 94 $442 — 1 $442 $73.8K
29 Jan 7-9 60 $7.0K +1476.0% 2 $3,483 $81.3K
30 Jan 14-16 99 $214 −96.9% 1 $214 $90.7K
31 Jan 21-23 98 $393 +83.6% 1 $393 $91.2K
32 Jan 28-30 89 $1.1K +179.4% 2 $549 $92.7K
33 Feb 4-6 75 $3.7K +240.1% 3 $1,244 $97.0K
34 Feb 11-13 75 $3.6K −3.9% 5 $717 $102.6K
35 Feb 18-20 108 $339 −90.6% 1 $339 $105.2K
36 Feb 25-27 95 $917 +170.5% 2 $458 $106.6K
38 Mar 11-13 114 $370 — 2 $185 $107.4K
39 Mar 18-20 112 $550 +48.6% 2 $275 $110.2K
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.5K
$6.7K
$5.8K
$2.5K
$1.8K
$1.8K
$772
$158
$1.5K
W1W3W4W5W6W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +819.6%
−56.7%
W3→4
−28.6%
W4→5
+1.3%
W5→6
−79.5%
W8→9
+819.6%
W9→10
Steepest −79.5%Biggest gain +819.6%

Profitability

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

Domestic vs International Split

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