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The DressmakerFollow

2015 • R • 1h 58m • Comedy, Drama • Broad Green Pictures

Revenge is back in fashion.

🍅 59% 66% MC 47 IMDb 7.0

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$185K
Limited · 36 theaters
Domestic total
$2.02M
Final
Domestic legs5.5x from $366K biggest weekend
Budget$11.90M
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Cast & crew

Kate Winslet Kate Winslet Starring Liam Hemsworth Liam Hemsworth Starring Caroline Goodall Caroline Goodall Starring Judy Davis Judy Davis Starring Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving Starring
ScreenplayJocelyn Moorhouse, P.J. Hogan Produced bySue Maslin CinematographyDonald McAlpine MusicDavid Hirschfelder Prod. DesignRoger Ford StudioBroad Green Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Sep 23-25 28 $185.2K — 36 $5,143 $185.2K
2 Sep 30-Oct 2 20 $365.9K +97.6% 159 $2,301 $630.4K
3 Oct 7-9 24 $237.4K −35.1% 174 $1,364 $1.0M
4 Oct 14-16 26 $177.2K −25.3% 146 $1,214 $1.4M
5 Oct 21-23 33 $121.4K −31.5% 103 $1,179 $1.6M
6 Oct 28-30 44 $68.8K −43.3% 75 $917 $1.7M
7 Nov 4-6 41 $57.5K −16.4% 45 $1,278 $1.8M
8 Nov 11-13 46 $45.5K −20.9% 40 $1,136 $1.9M
9 Nov 18-20 44 $35.3K −22.3% 38 $929 $2.0M
10 Nov 25-27 54 $13.7K −61.1% 20 $686 $2.0M
11 Dec 2-4 62 $6.5K −53.0% 16 $403 $2.0M
12 Dec 9-11 60 $5.1K −20.3% 15 $343 $2.0M
13 Dec 16-18 76 $883 −82.8% 6 $147 $2.0M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $13.7K
$185.2K
$365.9K
$237.4K
$177.2K
$121.4K
$68.8K
$57.5K
$45.5K
$35.3K
$13.7K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −61.1%
+97.6%
W1→2
−35.1%
W2→3
−25.3%
W3→4
−31.5%
W4→5
−43.3%
W5→6
−16.4%
W6→7
−20.9%
W7→8
−22.3%
W8→9
−61.1%
W9→10
Steepest −61.1%Biggest gain +97.6%

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