Name: Shine
Director: Scott Hicks
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Released: 1996
Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Noah Taylor, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Lynn Redgrave, Googie Withers

Cast & crew

Geoffrey Rush Starring

Noah Taylor Starring

Armin Mueller-Stahl Starring

John Gielgud Starring Fine Line Features Studio

ScreenplayJan Sardi Produced byJane Scott CinematographyGeoffrey Simpson Music byDavid Hirschfelder StudioFine Line Features

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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Nov 22-24 23 $162.2K — 7 $23,168 $162.2K

2 Nov 29-Dec 1 21 $284.3K +75.3% 10 $28,429 $484.6K

3 Dec 6-8 19 $168.9K −40.6% 10 $16,888 $728.9K

4 Dec 13-15 17 $135.3K −19.9% 10 $13,527 $944.0K

5 Dec 20-22 26 $131.5K −2.8% 10 $13,150 $1.1M

6 Dec 27-29 17 $1.6M +1118.5% 207 $7,741 $3.5M

7 Jan 3-5 16 $1.6M +0.7% 207 $7,798 $6.7M

8 Jan 10-12 17 $1.1M −30.7% 207 $5,406 $8.4M

9 Jan 17-20 MLK 15 $1.8M — 306 $6,019 $10.7M

10 Jan 24-26 14 $1.4M — 314 $4,592 $12.6M

11 Jan 31-Feb 2 17 $1.4M −5.1% 314 $4,355 $14.5M

12 Feb 7-9 15 $1.0M −24.6% 314 $3,282 $16.0M

13 Feb 14-17 Presidents' Day 9 $3.5M — 851 $4,131 $20.0M

14 Feb 21-23 11 $2.3M — 893 $2,557 $23.1M

15 Feb 28-Mar 2 14 $2.2M −4.4% 1,050 $2,079 $26.1M

16 Mar 7-9 14 $1.9M −10.9% 991 $1,962 $28.8M

17 Mar 14-16 17 $1.4M −28.4% 912 $1,526 $30.8M

18 Mar 21-23 14 $1.1M −23.8% 911 $1,164 $32.4M

19 Mar 28-30 17 $797.3K −24.8% 911 $875 $33.7M

20 Apr 4-6 22 $617.5K −22.6% 719 $859 $34.7M

21 Apr 11-13 29 $206.2K −66.6% 369 $559 $35.0M

22 Apr 18-20 34 $136.2K −34.0% 282 $483 $35.3M

23 Apr 25-27 37 $109.9K −19.3% 282 $390 $35.4M

24 May 2-4 43 $74.7K −32.0% 135 $554 $35.6M

25 May 9-11 39 $68.8K −7.9% 128 $538 $35.7M

26 May 16-18 47 $45.0K −34.6% 105 $428 $35.8M

27 May 23-25 57 $31.4K −30.2% 50 $628 $35.8M

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

Weekend grossWk 10 · $1.4M

$162.2K

$284.3K

$168.9K

$135.3K

$131.5K

$1.6M

$1.1M

$1.8M

$1.4M

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −30.7%

+75.3%

W1→2

−40.6%

W2→3

−19.9%

W3→4

−2.8%

W4→5

+1118.5%

W5→6

+0.7%

W6→7

−30.7%

W7→8

Steepest −40.6%Biggest gain +1118.5%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

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The run

Profitability

Domestic vs International Split

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