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Ronin

1998 • R • 2h 1m • Action, Crime, Thriller • MGM

Anyone is an enemy for a price.

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3.57

7.2

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$12.7M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$41.6M

Final

Worldwide Total

$70.7M

$29.1M international

Domestic Legs3.3x

Budget$55M

1998 Rank#47

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Cast & Crew

Robert De Niro Starring

Jean Reno Starring

Natascha McElhone

Natascha McElhone Starring

Stellan Skarsgård

Stellan Skarsgård Starring

Sean Bean Starring

Jonathan Pryce Starring

ScreenplayJ.D. Zeik, David Mamet (as Richard Weisz) Story byJ.D. Zeik Produced byFrank Mancuso Jr. CinematographyRobert Fraisse Edited byTony Gibbs Music byElia Cmiral StudioMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Sep 25-27 2 $12.7M — 2,487 $5,106 $12.7M

2 Oct 2-4 5 $7.2M −43.3% 2,487 $2,896 $23.9M

3 Oct 9-11 7 $4.7M −35.1% 2,487 $1,881 $30.8M

4 Oct 16-18 9 $2.8M −40.1% 1,982 $1,415 $35.4M

5 Oct 23-25 12 $1.5M −44.8% 1,391 $1,113 $38.0M

6 Oct 30-Nov 1 13 $1.1M −27.3% 1,341 $839 $39.7M

7 Nov 6-8 21 $539.6K −52.0% 902 $598 $40.8M

8 Nov 13-15 31 $173.5K −67.9% 277 $626 $41.2M

9 Nov 20-22 41 $84.6K −51.2% 189 $447 $41.3M

10 Nov 27-29 56 $28.9K −65.8% 66 $438 $41.4M

11 Dec 4-6 50 $37.7K +30.5% 101 $374 $41.4M

12 Dec 11-13 52 $29.1K −22.9% 74 $393 $41.5M

13 Dec 18-20 53 $20.4K −29.8% 52 $393 $41.5M

18 Jan 22-24 69 $1.8K — 6 $301 $41.6M

19 Jan 29-31 59 $8.9K +395.8% 6 $1,492 $41.6M

20 Feb 5-7 65 $5.6K −37.2% 6 $937 $41.6M

21 Feb 12-14 68 $3.4K −39.9% 1 $3,381 $41.6M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Sep 25 #2 $4.0M — $4.0M 2,487 $1,600 1

Sat Sep 26 #2 $5.3M +33% $9.3M 2,487 $2,123 2

Sun Sep 27 #2 $3.4M −35% $12.7M 2,487 $1,382 3

Mon Sep 28 #2 $971.3K −72% $13.7M 2,487 $391 4

Tue Sep 29 #2 $1.2M +21% $14.8M 2,487 $474 5

Wed Sep 30 #2 $978.5K −17% $15.8M 2,487 $393 6

Thu Oct 1 #2 $851.0K −13% $16.7M 2,487 $342 7

Fri Oct 2 #6 $2.0M +140% −49% $18.7M 2,487 $820 8

Sat Oct 3 #5 $3.2M +55% −40% $21.9M 2,487 $1,275 9

Sun Oct 4 #5 $2.0M −38% −42% $23.9M 2,487 $795 10

Mon Oct 5 #4 $519.2K −74% −47% $24.4M 2,487 $209 11

Tue Oct 6 #4 $668.4K +29% −43% $25.1M 2,487 $269 12

Wed Oct 7 #4 $523.7K −22% −46% $25.6M 2,487 $211 13

Thu Oct 8 #5 $525.3K — −38% $26.1M 2,487 $211 14

Fri Oct 9 #7 $1.3M +147% −36% $27.4M 2,487 $523 15

Sat Oct 10 #7 $2.1M +60% −35% $29.5M 2,487 $834 16

Sun Oct 11 #6 $1.3M −37% −34% $30.8M 2,487 $524 17

Mon Oct 12 #4 $655.4K −50% +26% $31.5M 2,487 $264 18

Tue Oct 13 #4 $429.6K −34% −36% $31.9M 2,487 $173 19

Wed Oct 14 #4 $384.8K −10% −27% $32.3M 2,487 $155 20

Thu Oct 15 #4 $361.9K −6% −31% $32.6M 2,487 $146 21

Fri Oct 16 #9 $750.0K +107% −42% $33.4M 1,982 $378 22

Sat Oct 17 #9 $1.1M +53% −45% $34.5M 1,982 $580 23

Sun Oct 18 #8 $774.0K −33% −41% $35.4M 1,982 $391 24

Mon Oct 19 #7 $237.6K −69% −64% $35.7M 1,982 $120 25

Tue Oct 20 #7 $286.9K +21% −33% $36.0M 1,982 $145 26

Wed Oct 21 #7 $242.6K −15% −37% $36.2M 1,982 $122 27

Thu Oct 22 #7 $262.2K +8% −28% $36.5M 1,982 $132 28

Mon Oct 26 #10 $123.3K — −48% $38.1M 1,391 $89 32

Tue Oct 27 #10 $167.1K +36% −42% $38.3M 1,391 $120 33

Wed Oct 28 #10 $148.7K −11% −39% $38.4M 1,391 $107 34

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

Cumulative total$38.4M

Sep 25Oct 3Oct 10Oct 18Oct 28

Weekend grossWk 10 · $28.9K

$12.7M

$7.2M

$4.7M

$2.8M

$1.5M

$1.1M

$539.6K

$173.5K

$84.6K

$28.9K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 2,487 → 1,391 −44.1%

2,487 open1,391 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −65.8%

−43.3%

W1→2

−35.1%

W2→3

−40.1%

W3→4

−44.8%

W4→5

−27.3%

W5→6

−52.0%

W6→7

−67.9%

W7→8

−51.2%

W8→9

−65.8%

W9→10

Steepest −67.9%Best hold −27.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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