Waltz with BashirFollow

Name: Waltz with Bashir
Director: Ari Folman
Genre: Animation, Biography, Documentary
Released: 2008
Cast: Ari Folman, Mickey Leon, Ori Sivan, Yehezkel Lazarov, Ronny Dayag

2008 • R • 1h 30m • Animation, Biography, Documentary • Sony Pictures Classics

One man's journey to uncover his past.

🍅 97% 90%

8.0

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$50K

Limited · 5 theaters

Domestic total

$2.28M

Final

Worldwide total

$13.91M

$11.63M international

Domestic legs11.1x

Budget$2M

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Cast & crew

Directed byAri Folman ScreenplayAri Folman Produced byGerhard Meixner, Roman Paul, Serge Lalou, Yael Nahlieli MusicMax Richter StarringAri Folman, Mickey Leon, Ori Sivan, Yehezkel Lazarov, Ronny Dayag, Shmuel Frenkel StudioSony Pictures Classics

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 26-28 44 $50.0K — 5 $10,004 $53.9K

2 Jan 2-4 47 $53.6K +7.1% 5 $10,713 $220.4K

3 Jan 9-11 35 $70.7K +32.1% 8 $8,842 $261.0K

4 Jan 16-18 38 $78.6K +11.1% 9 $8,734 $532.1K

5 Jan 23-25 36 $150.5K +91.4% 25 $6,018 $754.8K

6 Jan 30-Feb 1 35 $157.2K +4.5% 44 $3,572 $977.6K

7 Feb 6-8 40 $137.7K −12.3% 46 $2,995 $1.2M

8 Feb 13-15 44 $113.6K −17.5% 46 $2,470 $1.4M

9 Feb 20-22 41 $115.9K +2.0% 55 $2,107 $1.6M

10 Feb 27-Mar 1 35 $205.1K +77.0% 208 $986 $1.8M

11 Mar 6-8 40 $87.5K −57.3% 129 $679 $2.0M

12 Mar 13-15 47 $52.3K −40.2% 82 $638 $2.1M

13 Mar 20-22 58 $24.4K −53.3% 62 $394 $2.2M

14 Mar 27-29 61 $18.4K −24.6% 46 $400 $2.2M

15 Apr 3-5 74 $9.0K −51.0% 41 $220 $2.2M

16 Apr 10-12 80 $6.3K −30.6% 26 $241 $2.3M

17 Apr 17-19 95 $3.3K −46.6% 22 $152 $2.3M

18 Apr 24-26 94 $2.4K −27.6% 14 $173 $2.3M

19 May 1-3 105 $675 −72.1% 4 $169 $2.3M

20 May 8-10 90 $3.0K +342.5% 5 $597 $2.3M

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

Weekend grossWk 10 · $205.1K

$50.0K

$53.6K

$70.7K

$78.6K

$150.5K

$157.2K

$137.7K

$113.6K

$115.9K

$205.1K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +77.0%

+7.1%

W1→2

+32.1%

W2→3

+11.1%

W3→4

+91.4%

W4→5

+4.5%

W5→6

−12.3%

W6→7

−17.5%

W7→8

+2.0%

W8→9

+77.0%

W9→10

Steepest −17.5%Biggest gain +91.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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