Name: Lord of War
Director: Andrew Niccol
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 2005
Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jared Leto, Bridget Moynahan, Ian Holm, Ethan Hawke

Cast & Crew

Full Niccol filmography

Andrew Niccol Director

Nicolas Cage Starring

Jared Leto Starring

Bridget Moynahan Starring

Ian Holm Starring

Ethan Hawke Starring

ScreenplayAndrew Niccol Produced byNicolas Cage, Norman Golightly, Andy Grosch, Chris Roberts, Philippe Rousselot, Andrew Niccol CinematographyAmir Mokri EditingZach Staenberg Music byAntonio Pinto StudioLionsgate

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 16-18 3 $9.4M — 2,814 $3,337 $9.4M

2 Sep 23-25 6 $5.0M −46.4% 2,814 $1,789 $17.4M

3 Sep 30-Oct 2 11 $2.5M −51.1% 2,125 $1,159 $21.6M

4 Oct 7-9 18 $680.8K −72.4% 550 $1,238 $23.3M

5 Oct 14-16 28 $225.9K −66.8% 194 $1,164 $23.8M

6 Oct 21-23 43 $116.3K −48.5% 88 $1,322 $24.0M

7 Oct 28-30 55 $43.7K −62.4% 45 $971 $24.1M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 16 #3 $3.1M — $3.1M 2,814 $1,113 1

Sat Sep 17 #3 $3.8M +21% $6.9M 2,814 $1,351 2

Sun Sep 18 #3 $2.5M −35% $9.4M 2,814 $873 3

Mon Sep 19 #3 $787.1K −68% $10.2M 2,814 $280 4

Tue Sep 20 #3 $832.1K +6% $11.0M 2,814 $296 5

Wed Sep 21 #3 $673.3K −19% $11.7M 2,814 $239 6

Thu Sep 22 #3 $664.5K −1% $12.3M 2,814 $236 7

Fri Sep 23 #6 $1.5M +120% −53% $13.8M 2,814 $519 8

Sat Sep 24 #6 $2.1M +47% −44% $16.0M 2,814 $763 9

Sun Sep 25 #6 $1.4M −33% −42% $17.4M 2,814 $508 10

Mon Sep 26 #5 $478.5K −67% −39% $17.9M 2,814 $170 11

Tue Sep 27 #5 $459.2K −4% −45% $18.3M 2,814 $163 12

Wed Sep 28 #4 $425.2K −7% −37% $18.7M 2,814 $151 13

Thu Sep 29 #4 $435.5K +2% −34% $19.2M 2,814 $155 14

Fri Sep 30 #11 $706.8K +62% −52% $19.9M 2,125 $333 15

Sat Oct 1 #11 $1.0M +48% −51% $20.9M 2,125 $494 16

Sun Oct 2 #11 $706.3K −33% −51% $21.6M 2,125 $332 17

Mon Oct 3 #10 $234.9K −67% −51% $21.9M 2,125 $111 18

Tue Oct 4 #10 $256.6K +9% −44% $22.1M 2,125 $121 19

Wed Oct 5 #10 $226.0K −12% −47% $22.4M 2,125 $106 20

Thu Oct 6 #10 $236.0K +4% −46% $22.6M 2,125 $111 21

Mon Oct 10 #18 $111.0K — −53% $23.4M 550 $202 25

Cumulative total$23.4M

Sep 16Sep 21Sep 27Oct 2Oct 10

Weekend grossWk 7 · $43.7K

$9.4M

$5.0M

$2.5M

$680.8K

$225.9K

$116.3K

$43.7K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7

Theater countPeak 2,814 → 550 −80.5%

2,814 open550 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · −62.4%

−46.4%

W1→2

−51.1%

W2→3

−72.4%

W3→4

−66.8%

W4→5

−48.5%

W5→6

−62.4%

W6→7

Steepest −72.4%Best hold −46.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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