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Love & MercyFollow

2014 • PG-13 • 2h • Biography, Drama, Music • Roadside Attractions

The Life, Love and Genius of Brian Wilson

🍅 90% 85%

80

7.4

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$2.12M

Limited · 481 theaters

Domestic total

$12.55M

Final

Domestic legs5.9x

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Cast & crew

Paul Dano

Paul Dano Starring

John Cusack

John Cusack Starring

Elizabeth Banks

Elizabeth Banks Starring

Paul Giamatti

Paul Giamatti Starring

Jake Abel

Jake Abel Starring

ScreenplayOren Moverman Produced byBill Pohlad, Claire Rudnick Polstein, John Wells CinematographyRobert D. Yeoman MusicAtticus Ross Prod. DesignKeith P. Cunningham StudioRoadside Attractions

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 5-7 11 $2.1M — 481 $4,412 $2.1M

2 Jun 12-14 10 $1.7M −21.2% 573 $2,919 $4.7M

3 Jun 19-21 12 $1.8M +4.8% 791 $2,215 $7.2M

4 Jun 26-28 12 $1.3M −27.4% 728 $1,748 $9.3M

5 Jul 3-5 13 $742.0K −41.7% 440 $1,686 $10.5M

6 Jul 10-12 18 $431.0K −41.9% 294 $1,466 $11.3M

7 Jul 17-19 21 $245.8K −43.0% 197 $1,247 $11.8M

8 Jul 24-26 26 $132.6K −46.0% 126 $1,053 $12.1M

9 Jul 31-Aug 2 32 $86.3K −34.9% 103 $838 $12.2M

10 Aug 7-9 38 $51.2K −40.6% 62 $826 $12.3M

11 Aug 14-16 50 $31.9K −37.7% 55 $581 $12.4M

12 Aug 21-23 51 $26.7K −16.5% 41 $650 $12.4M

13 Aug 28-30 55 $26.8K +0.6% 39 $688 $12.5M

14 Sep 4-6 58 $24.9K −7.2% 31 $803 $12.5M

15 Sep 11-13 67 $15.3K −38.4% 31 $495 $12.5M

16 Sep 18-20 82 $4.4K −71.4% 18 $244 $12.5M

17 Sep 25-27 88 $3.4K −22.2% 14 $244 $12.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jun 5 #11 $636.2K — $636.2K 481 $1,323 1

Sat Jun 6 #11 $903.4K +42% $1.5M 481 $1,878 2

Sun Jun 7 #11 $584.4K −35% $2.1M 481 $1,215 3

Mon Jun 8 #11 $223.5K −62% $2.3M 481 $465 4

Tue Jun 9 #11 $251.6K +13% $2.6M 481 $523 5

Wed Jun 10 #11 $209.0K −17% $2.8M 481 $435 6

Thu Jun 11 #10 $200.6K −4% $3.0M 481 $417 7

Fri Jun 12 #10 $480.3K +139% −25% $3.5M 573 $838 8

Sat Jun 13 #10 $737.2K +53% −18% $4.2M 573 $1,287 9

Sun Jun 14 #10 $454.8K −38% −22% $4.7M 573 $794 10

Mon Jun 15 #10 $190.5K −58% −15% $4.9M 573 $333 11

Tue Jun 16 #10 $201.4K +6% −20% $5.1M 573 $352 12

Wed Jun 17 #10 $193.2K −4% −8% $5.3M 573 $337 13

Thu Jun 18 #10 $189.7K −2% −5% $5.5M 573 $331 14

Fri Jun 19 #12 $449.8K +137% −6% $5.9M 791 $569 15

Sat Jun 20 #12 $715.7K +59% −3% $6.6M 791 $905 16

Sun Jun 21 #12 $582.9K −19% +28% $7.2M 791 $737 17

Mon Jun 22 #12 $178.7K −69% −6% $7.4M 791 $226 18

Tue Jun 23 #12 $225.1K +26% +12% $7.6M 791 $285 19

Wed Jun 24 #12 $187.8K −17% −3% $7.8M 791 $237 20

Thu Jun 25 #11 $183.4K −2% −3% $8.0M 791 $232 21

Fri Jun 26 #13 $306.3K +67% −32% $8.3M 728 $421 22

Sat Jun 27 #12 $577.8K +89% −19% $8.9M 728 $794 23

Sun Jun 28 #12 $389.0K −33% −33% $9.3M 728 $534 24

Mon Jun 29 #13 $139.9K −64% −22% $9.4M 728 $192 25

Tue Jun 30 #13 $144.9K +4% −36% $9.5M 728 $199 26

Wed Jul 1 #15 $109.3K −25% −42% $9.7M 728 $150 27

Thu Jul 2 #15 $137.4K +26% −25% $9.8M 728 $189 28

Fri Jul 3 #13 $270.0K +97% −12% $10.1M 440 $614 29

Sat Jul 4 #13 $267.4K −1% −54% $10.3M 440 $608 30

Sun Jul 5 #13 $206.1K −23% −47% $10.5M 440 $468 31

Mon Jul 6 #15 $87.2K −58% −38% $10.6M 440 $198 32

Tue Jul 7 #15 $101.9K +17% −30% $10.7M 440 $232 33

Wed Jul 8 #15 $92.9K −9% −15% $10.8M 440 $211 34

Thu Jul 9 #14 $82.4K −11% −40% $10.9M 440 $187 35

Fri Jul 10 $112.0K +36% −59% $11.0M 294 $381 36

Sat Jul 11 $193.3K +73% −28% $11.2M 294 $658 37

Sun Jul 12 $125.6K −35% −39% $11.3M 294 $427 38

Mon Jul 13 $50.5K −60% −42% $11.4M 294 $172 39

Tue Jul 14 $59.7K +18% −41% $11.4M 294 $203 40

Wed Jul 15 $56.3K −6% −39% $11.5M 294 $191 41

Thu Jul 16 $45.8K −19% −44% $11.5M 294 $156 42

Fri Jul 17 $56.7K +24% −49% $11.6M 197 $288 43

Sat Jul 18 $106.4K +88% −45% $11.7M 197 $540 44

Sun Jul 19 $82.6K −22% −34% $11.8M 197 $419 45

Mon Jul 20 $33.0K −60% −35% $11.8M 197 $168 46

Tue Jul 21 $37.3K +13% −37% $11.9M 197 $190 47

Wed Jul 22 $33.0K −12% −41% $11.9M 197 $167 48

Thu Jul 23 $32.7K −1% −29% $11.9M 197 $166 49

Fri Jul 24 $34.4K +5% −39% $12.0M 126 $273 50

Sat Jul 25 $57.6K +67% −46% $12.0M 126 $457 51

Sun Jul 26 $40.7K −29% −51% $12.1M 126 $323 52

Mon Jul 27 $15.9K −61% −52% $12.1M 126 $126 53

Tue Jul 28 $18.4K +16% −51% $12.1M 126 $146 54

Wed Jul 29 $18.9K +3% −43% $12.1M 126 $150 55

Thu Jul 30 $18.1K −4% −45% $12.1M 126 $144 56

Fri Jul 31 $20.9K +15% −39% $12.1M 103 $203 57

Sat Aug 1 $38.5K +84% −33% $12.2M 103 $374 58

Sun Aug 2 $27.0K −30% −34% $12.2M 103 $262 59

Mon Aug 3 $12.8K −52% −19% $12.2M 103 $125 60

Tue Aug 4 $10.9K −15% −41% $12.2M 103 $106 61

Wed Aug 5 $11.8K +8% −38% $12.3M 103 $114 62

Thu Aug 6 $10.3K −12% −43% $12.3M 103 $100 63

Fri Aug 7 $13.3K +29% −36% $12.3M 62 $214 64

Sat Aug 8 $21.2K +60% −45% $12.3M 62 $342 65

Sun Aug 9 $16.8K −21% −38% $12.3M 62 $270 66

Mon Aug 10 $7.6K −55% −41% $12.3M 62 $123 67

Tue Aug 11 $8.3K +9% −24% $12.3M 62 $133 68

Wed Aug 12 $5.6K −33% −53% $12.3M 62 $90 69

Thu Aug 13 $5.7K +2% −45% $12.3M 62 $92 70

Fri Aug 14 $7.9K +38% −41% $12.3M 55 $143 71

Sat Aug 15 $14.8K +88% −30% $12.4M 55 $268 72

Sun Aug 16 $9.3K −37% −44% $12.4M 55 $169 73

Mon Aug 17 $4.1K −55% −45% $12.4M 55 $75 74

Tue Aug 18 $6.1K +46% −26% $12.4M 55 $110 75

Wed Aug 19 $8.2K +36% +48% $12.4M 55 $150 76

Thu Aug 20 $5.2K −37% −9% $12.4M 55 $94 77

Fri Aug 21 $6.9K +33% −13% $12.4M 41 $167 78

Sat Aug 22 $12.2K +77% −18% $12.4M 41 $297 79

Sun Aug 23 $7.6K −37% −18% $12.4M 41 $186 80

Mon Aug 24 $2.9K −62% −30% $12.4M 41 $70 81

Tue Aug 25 $3.4K +18% −44% $12.4M 41 $83 82

Wed Aug 26 $4.2K +22% −50% $12.4M 41 $101 83

Thu Aug 27 $3.5K −15% −32% $12.4M 41 $86 84

Fri Aug 28 $7.4K +108% +7% $12.4M 39 $189 85

Sat Aug 29 $10.3K +40% −15% $12.5M 39 $264 86

Sun Aug 30 $9.2K −11% +20% $12.5M 39 $235 87

Mon Aug 31 $2.4K −73% −15% $12.5M 39 $63 88

Tue Sep 1 $3.6K +48% +7% $12.5M 39 $93 89

Wed Sep 2 $3.0K −19% −29% $12.5M 39 $76 90

Thu Sep 3 $2.6K −12% −27% $12.5M 39 $67 91

Fri Sep 4 $7.5K +190% +2% $12.5M 31 $243 92

Sat Sep 5 $9.4K +24% −9% $12.5M 31 $302 93

Sun Sep 6 $8.0K −14% −13% $12.5M 31 $259 94

Mon Sep 7 $5.2K −35% +114% $12.5M 31 $169 95

Tue Sep 8 $2.2K −58% −39% $12.5M 31 $72 96

Wed Sep 9 $2.1K −7% −30% $12.5M 31 $67 97

Thu Sep 10 $2.8K +36% +8% $12.5M 31 $91 98

Fri Sep 11 $4.3K +53% −43% $12.5M 31 $139 99

Sat Sep 12 $6.7K +55% −29% $12.5M 31 $215 100

Sun Sep 13 $4.4K −34% −45% $12.5M 31 $141 101

Mon Sep 14 $2.2K −50% −59% $12.5M 31 $70 102

Tue Sep 15 $2.3K +7% +5% $12.5M 31 $75 103

Wed Sep 16 $2.3K +0% +12% $12.5M 31 $75 104

Thu Sep 17 $4.0K +72% +42% $12.5M 31 $129 105

Fri Sep 18 $1.4K −64% −67% $12.5M 18 $80 106

Sat Sep 19 $2.0K +38% −70% $12.5M 18 $110 107

Sun Sep 20 $992 −50% −77% $12.5M 18 $55 108

Mon Sep 21 $458 −54% −79% $12.5M 18 $25 109

Tue Sep 22 $655 +43% −72% $12.5M 18 $36 110

Wed Sep 23 $551 −16% −76% $12.5M 18 $31 111

Thu Sep 24 $786 +43% −80% $12.5M 18 $44 112

Fri Sep 25 $728 −7% −49% $12.5M 14 $52 113

Sat Sep 26 $2.1K +189% +7% $12.5M 14 $150 114

Sun Sep 27 $586 −72% −41% $12.5M 14 $42 115

Mon Sep 28 $963 +64% +110% $12.5M 14 $69 116

Tue Sep 29 $1.0K +6% +56% $12.5M 14 $73 117

Wed Sep 30 $1.5K +48% +175% $12.6M 14 $108 118

Thu Oct 1 $339 −78% −57% $12.6M 14 $24 119

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

Cumulative total$12.3M

Jun 5Jun 22Jul 10Jul 27Aug 13

Weekend grossWk 10 · $51.2K

$2.1M

$1.7M

$1.8M

$1.3M

$742.0K

$431.0K

$245.8K

$132.6K

$86.3K

$51.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 791 → 62 −92.2%

481 open62 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −40.6%

−21.2%

W1→2

+4.8%

W2→3

−27.4%

W3→4

−41.7%

W4→5

−41.9%

W5→6

−43.0%

W6→7

−46.0%

W7→8

−34.9%

W8→9

−40.6%

W9→10

Steepest −46.0%Biggest gain +4.8%

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