Name: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Director: Niels Arden Oplev
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 2009
Cast: Michael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube, Peter Haber

Cast & Crew

Directed byNiels Arden Oplev ScreenplayRasmus Heisterberg, Nikolaj Arcel Produced bySøren Stærmose CinematographyEric Kress Music byJacob Groth StarringMichael Nyqvist, Noomi Rapace, Lena Endre, Sven-Bertil Taube, Peter Haber StudioMusic Box Films

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Mar 19-21 22 $335.5K — 34 $9,868 $335.5K

3 Apr 2-4 19 $456.0K +35.9% 87 $5,241 $1.4M

4 Apr 9-11 15 $554.7K +21.6% 126 $4,402 $2.2M

5 Apr 16-18 14 $631.0K +13.8% 152 $4,151 $3.0M

6 Apr 23-25 16 $762.4K +20.8% 208 $3,665 $4.3M

7 Apr 30-May 2 20 $617.6K −19.0% 224 $2,757 $5.2M

8 May 7-9 17 $490.6K −20.6% 213 $2,303 $5.8M

9 May 14-16 20 $385.5K −21.4% 178 $2,166 $8.4M

10 May 21-23 18 $422.2K +9.5% 178 $2,372 $9.0M

11 May 28-30 16 $377.5K −10.6% 166 $2,274 $9.6M

12 Jun 4-6 16 $343.4K −9.0% 152 $2,259 $10.0M

13 Jun 11-13 19 $323.9K −5.7% 174 $1,862 $10.6M

14 Jun 18-20 21 $276.9K −14.5% 160 $1,731 $11.0M

15 Jun 25-27 26 $223.0K −19.5% 152 $1,467 $11.3M

16 Jul 2-4 25 $193.1K −13.4% 125 $1,545 $11.6M

17 Jul 9-11 29 $168.9K −12.5% 104 $1,624 $12.0M

18 Jul 16-18 34 $94.3K −44.2% 81 $1,164 $12.1M

19 Jul 23-25 35 $76.5K −18.9% 73 $1,048 $12.3M

20 Jul 30-Aug 1 43 $56.9K −25.6% 57 $998 $12.4M

21 Aug 6-8 46 $48.0K −15.6% 49 $980 $12.5M

22 Aug 13-15 48 $35.9K −25.2% 40 $897 $12.5M

23 Aug 20-22 49 $41.9K +16.7% 41 $1,021 $12.6M

24 Aug 27-29 55 $22.6K −46.1% 29 $779 $12.6M

25 Sep 3-5 61 $22.6K −0.1% 25 $903 $12.7M

26 Sep 10-12 71 $13.8K −38.9% 28 $492 $12.7M

27 Sep 17-19 83 $8.0K −41.9% 19 $422 $12.7M

28 Sep 24-26 107 $3.0K −62.7% 10 $299 $12.7M

29 Oct 1-3 122 $544 −81.8% 4 $136 $12.7M

31 Oct 15-17 120 $779 +43.2% 6 $130 $12.7M

32 Oct 22-24 90 $3.5K +345.7% 5 $694 $12.7M

33 Oct 29-31 92 $2.6K −25.2% 13 $200 $12.7M

34 Nov 5-7 95 $1.9K −26.4% 16 $120 $12.7M

35 Nov 12-14 114 $776 −59.4% 5 $155 $12.7M

36 Nov 19-21 97 $1.2K +56.6% 5 $243 $12.7M

37 Nov 26-28 97 $762 −37.3% 3 $254 $12.7M

38 Dec 3-5 105 $1.0K +32.8% 4 $253 $12.7M

39 Dec 10-12 108 $538 −46.8% 1 $538 $12.7M

40 Dec 17-19 108 $20 −96.3% 1 $20 $12.7M

41 Dec 24-26 87 $363 +1715.0% 1 $363 $12.7M

42 Dec 31-Jan 2 90 $796 +119.3% 2 $398 $12.7M

43 Jan 7-9 93 $376 −52.8% 1 $376 $12.7M

47 Feb 4-6 106 $173 −54.0% 1 $173 $12.7M

49 Feb 18-20 112 $137 −20.8% 1 $137 $12.7M

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

Weekend grossWk 10 · $422.2K

$335.5K

$456.0K

$554.7K

$631.0K

$762.4K

$617.6K

$490.6K

$385.5K

$422.2K

W1W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +9.5%

+35.9%

W1→3

+21.6%

W3→4

+13.8%

W4→5

+20.8%

W5→6

−19.0%

W6→7

−20.6%

W7→8

−21.4%

W8→9

+9.5%

W9→10

Steepest −21.4%Biggest gain +35.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

Box office comparisons

Build your own comparison →

No head-to-head comparisons featuring The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo yet — build one in seconds.

Build your own comparison →

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Box office summary

Cast & Crew

The run

Profitability

Domestic vs International Split

Similar movies

Box office comparisons