A History of Violence
A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.
DistributorNew Line Cinema
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Opening$364,000
14 theaters
14 theaters
Budget$32,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Sep 23, 2005 (Sep 30, 2005)
-
Feb 9, 2006
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 36 min
GenresAction
Crime
Drama
Thriller
In Release465 days/66 weeks
Widest Release1,348 theaters
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Key:Estimated
| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23-25 Hurricane Katrina | 22 | $364,000 | - | 14 | - | $26,000 | $364,000 | 1 |
| Sep 30-Oct 2 Hurricane Katrina | 4 | $8,200,000 | +2,152.7% | 1,340 | +1,326 | $6,119 | $8,969,000 | 10 |
| Oct 7-9 | 9 | $5,125,000 | -37.5% | 1,340 | - | $3,824 | $16,697,000 | 3 |
| Oct 7-10 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | 9 | $5,826,000 | - | 1,340 | - | $4,347 | $17,398,000 | - |
| Oct 14-16 | 8 | $3,600,000 | -29.8% | 1,348 | +8 | $2,670 | $22,364,000 | 4 |
| Oct 21-23 | 9 | $2,700,000 | -25% | 1,308 | -40 | $2,064 | $26,300,000 | 5 |
| Oct 28-30 | 14 | $1,350,000 | -50% | 1,011 | -297 | $1,335 | $28,540,000 | 6 |
| Nov 4-6 | 25 | $247,000 | -81.7% | 707 | -304 | $349 | $29,342,000 | 7 |
| Nov 11-13 | 24 | $350,000 | +41.7% | 308 | -399 | $1,136 | $30,530,000 | 8 |
| Nov 18-20 | 33 | $109,352 | -68.8% | 167 | -141 | $654 | $30,745,328 | 9 |
| Nov 25-27 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 44 | $54,568 | -50.1% | 63 | -104 | $866 | $30,848,006 | 10 |
| Dec 2-4 Post-Thanksgiving | 41 | $56,596 | +3.7% | 93 | +30 | $608 | $30,927,547 | 11 |
| Dec 9-11 | 43 | $42,716 | -24.5% | 123 | +30 | $347 | $30,997,278 | 12 |
| Dec 16-18 | 38 | $37,054 | -13.3% | 104 | -19 | $356 | $31,061,904 | 13 |
| Dec 23-25 | 48 | $20,404 | -44.9% | 56 | -48 | $364 | $31,109,593 | 14 |
| Dec 23-26 Christmas long wknd | 47 | $35,000 | - | 56 | - | $625 | $31,124,000 | - |
| Dec 30-Jan 1, 2006 | 46 | $47,038 | +130.5% | 56 | - | $839 | $31,198,508 | 15 |
| Dec 30-Jan 2, 2006 New Year's long wknd | 44 | $61,644 | - | 56 | - | $1,100 | $31,213,114 | - |
| Jan 6-8 | 41 | $46,613 | -0.9% | 57 | +1 | $817 | $31,287,133 | 16 |
| Jan 13-15 | 42 | $42,323 | -9.2% | 46 | -11 | $920 | $31,350,408 | 17 |
| Jan 13-16 MLK wknd | 44 | $51,690 | - | 46 | - | $1,123 | $31,359,775 | - |
| Jan 20-22 | 49 | $32,334 | -23.6% | 34 | -12 | $951 | $31,408,459 | 18 |
| Jan 27-29 | 54 | $30,179 | -6.7% | 25 | -9 | $1,207 | $31,456,306 | 19 |
| Feb 3-5 | 63 | $22,228 | -26.3% | 22 | -3 | $1,010 | $31,493,782 | 20 |
