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What We Do in the Shadows

2014 • R • 1h 27m • Comedy, Horror • Unison Films / Paladin

Some interviews with some vampires.

🍅 96% 87% MC 76 LB 4.12 IMDb 7.6

Box office summary

Opening Weekend
$84K
Limited · 2 theaters
Domestic Total
$3.5M
Final
Worldwide Total
$8.1M
$4.7M international
Domestic Legs10.9x
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Cast & Crew

Directed byJemaine Clement, Taika Waititi ScreenplayJemaine Clement, Taika Waititi Produced byTaika Waititi, Chelsea Winstanley, Emanuel Michael CinematographyD.J. Stipsen, Richard Bluck Music byPlan 9 StarringJemaine Clement, Taika Waititi, Jonathan Brugh, Cori Gonzalez-Macuer, Stu Rutherford, Rhys Darby StudioUnison Films / Paladin
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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Feb 13-15 39 $83.6K — 2 $41,778 $83.6K
2 Feb 20-22 36 $128.5K +53.8% 16 $8,032 $222.3K
3 Feb 27-Mar 1 27 $245.7K +91.2% 46 $5,341 $519.3K
4 Mar 6-8 22 $318.5K +29.6% 100 $3,185 $921.5K
5 Mar 13-15 19 $321.9K +1.1% 126 $2,555 $1.4M
6 Mar 20-22 21 $300.7K −6.6% 134 $2,244 $1.8M
7 Mar 27-29 23 $240.2K −20.1% 144 $1,668 $2.2M
8 Apr 3-5 25 $180.4K −24.9% 125 $1,443 $2.5M
9 Apr 10-12 24 $138.4K −23.3% 113 $1,225 $2.9M
10 Apr 17-19 31 $89.2K −35.5% 87 $1,026 $3.1M
11 Apr 24-26 37 $69.8K −21.7% 65 $1,074 $3.2M
12 May 1-3 38 $38.5K −44.8% 51 $756 $3.3M
13 May 8-10 47 $32.4K −15.9% 32 $1,013 $3.3M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Weekend grossWk 10 · $89.2K
$83.6K
$128.5K
$245.7K
$318.5K
$321.9K
$300.7K
$240.2K
$180.4K
$138.4K
$89.2K
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −35.5%
+53.8%
W1→2
+91.2%
W2→3
+29.6%
W3→4
+1.1%
W4→5
−6.6%
W5→6
−20.1%
W6→7
−24.9%
W7→8
−23.3%
W8→9
−35.5%
W9→10
Steepest −35.5%Biggest gain +91.2%

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