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The NightingaleFollow

2018 • R • 2h 16m • Adventure, Drama, Thriller • IFC Films

Her song will not be silenced.

🍅 87% 73%

77

7.3

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$36K

Limited · 2 theaters

Domestic total

$401K

Final

Worldwide total

$1.02M

$618K international

Domestic legs6.9x from $58K biggest weekend

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Cast & crew

Directed byJennifer Kent ScreenplayJennifer Kent Produced byBruna Papandrea, Jennifer Kent, Kristina Ceyton, Steve Hutensky CinematographyRadek Ładczuk MusicJed Kurzel Prod. DesignAlex Holmes StarringAisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Baykali Ganambarr, Damon Herriman, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie StudioIFC Films

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Aug 2-4 40 $35.9K — 2 $17,941 $35.9K

2 Aug 9-11 34 $58.1K +61.8% 27 $2,151 $106.0K

3 Aug 16-18 41 $44.8K −22.9% 39 $1,148 $183.6K

4 Aug 23-25 43 $38.0K −15.1% 51 $746 $248.7K

5 Aug 30-Sep 1 45 $50.6K +33.1% 79 $640 $326.8K

6 Sep 6-8 50 $19.9K −60.7% 47 $423 $380.4K

7 Sep 13-15 77 $3.7K −81.3% 15 $248 $396.4K

8 Sep 20-22 79 $2.2K −39.8% 10 $224 $400.4K

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Aug 2 $14.7K — $14.7K 2 $7,370 1

Sat Aug 3 $13.7K −7% $28.5K 2 $6,866 2

Sun Aug 4 $7.4K −46% $35.9K 2 $3,706 3

Mon Aug 5 $2.9K −61% $38.8K 2 $1,456 4

Tue Aug 6 $3.0K +4% $41.8K 2 $1,517 5

Wed Aug 7 $3.2K +5% $45.0K 2 $1,597 6

Thu Aug 8 $2.9K −8% $48.0K 2 $1,470 7

Fri Aug 9 $19.5K +563% +32% $67.4K 27 $722 8

Sat Aug 10 $22.2K +14% +62% $89.7K 27 $823 9

Sun Aug 11 $16.4K −26% +121% $106.0K 27 $606 10

Mon Aug 12 $8.0K −51% +174% $114.0K 27 $296 11

Tue Aug 13 $8.1K +2% +168% $122.2K 27 $301 12

Wed Aug 14 $8.5K +4% +166% $131.7K 27 $315 13

Thu Aug 15 $7.2K −15% +145% $138.8K 27 $266 14

Fri Aug 16 $11.9K +65% −39% $150.7K 39 $305 15

Sat Aug 17 $19.1K +61% −14% $169.9K 39 $491 16

Sun Aug 18 $13.7K −28% −16% $183.6K 39 $352 17

Mon Aug 19 $6.9K −50% −14% $190.5K 39 $176 18

Tue Aug 20 $7.1K +3% −13% $197.5K 39 $181 19

Wed Aug 21 $6.4K −9% −25% $204.0K 39 $165 20

Thu Aug 22 $6.4K +0% −11% $210.4K 39 $165 21

Fri Aug 23 $11.3K +76% −5% $221.7K 51 $222 22

Sat Aug 24 $15.1K +34% −21% $236.8K 51 $297 23

Sun Aug 25 $11.6K −23% −16% $248.7K 51 $227 24

Mon Aug 26 $6.1K −47% −11% $255.0K 51 $119 25

Tue Aug 27 $6.9K +13% −3% $261.9K 51 $134 26

Wed Aug 28 $6.3K −8% −1% $268.2K 51 $124 27

Thu Aug 29 $8.0K +26% +24% $276.2K 51 $156 28

Fri Aug 30 $14.9K +87% +31% $291.0K 79 $188 29

Sat Aug 31 $18.2K +22% +20% $309.2K 79 $230 30

Sun Sep 1 $17.6K −3% +52% $326.8K 79 $222 31

Mon Sep 2 $12.7K −28% +108% $339.5K 79 $161 32

Tue Sep 3 $7.3K −43% +6% $346.7K 79 $92 33

Wed Sep 4 $6.8K −6% +8% $353.7K 79 $86 34

Thu Sep 5 $6.6K −3% −17% $360.3K 79 $84 35

Fri Sep 6 $6.3K −5% −58% $366.5K 47 $134 36

Sat Sep 7 $7.7K +22% −58% $374.2K 47 $163 37

Sun Sep 8 $5.9K −22% −66% $380.4K 47 $126 38

Mon Sep 9 $2.4K −60% −81% $382.8K 47 $51 39

Tue Sep 10 $3.2K +35% −56% $386.1K 47 $68 40

Wed Sep 11 $2.9K −10% −58% $389.0K 47 $61 41

Thu Sep 12 $3.6K +25% −45% $392.7K 47 $77 42

Fri Sep 13 $1.2K −68% −81% $393.8K 15 $78 43

Sat Sep 14 $1.6K +41% −78% $395.5K 15 $110 44

Sun Sep 15 $903 −45% −85% $396.4K 15 $60 45

Mon Sep 16 $529 −41% −78% $396.9K 15 $35 46

Tue Sep 17 $229 −57% −93% $397.2K 15 $15 47

Wed Sep 18 $543 +137% −81% $397.7K 15 $36 48

Thu Sep 19 $403 −26% −89% $398.1K 15 $27 49

Fri Sep 20 $1.1K +173% −6% $399.2K 10 $110 50

Sat Sep 21 $724 −34% −56% $399.9K 10 $72 51

Sun Sep 22 $417 −42% −54% $400.4K 10 $42 52

Mon Sep 23 $279 −33% −47% $400.6K 10 $28 53

Tue Sep 24 $102 −63% −55% $400.7K 10 $10 54

Cumulative total$400.7K

Aug 2Aug 15Aug 29Sep 11Sep 24

Weekend grossWk 8 · $2.2K

$35.9K

$58.1K

$44.8K

$38.0K

$50.6K

$19.9K

$3.7K

$2.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8

Theater countPeak 79 → 10 −87.3%

2 open10 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 8 · −39.8%

+61.8%

W1→2

−22.9%

W2→3

−15.1%

W3→4

+33.1%

W4→5

−60.7%

W5→6

−81.3%

W6→7

−39.8%

W7→8

Steepest −81.3%Biggest gain +61.8%

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