Into the Wild

After graduating from Emory University, top student and athlete Christopher McCandless abandons his possessions, gives his entire $24,000 savings account to charity and hitchhikes to Alaska to live in the wilderness. Along the way, Christopher encounters a series of characters that shape his life.

Grosses

Domestic (32.4%)
$18,354,356
Summary Details
DistributorParamount Vantage
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Opening$212,440
4 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Sep 21, 2007 (Oct 19, 2007) - Mar 27, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 28 min
GenresAdventure Biography Drama
In Release468 days/66 weeks
Widest Release660 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 21-2333$212,440-4-$53,110$212,4401
Sep 28-3020$631,451+197.2%33+29$19,134$930,0152
Oct 5-716$1,279,208+102.6%135+102$9,475$2,447,4443
Oct 5-8
Indig. Peoples' Day wknd
15$1,476,922-135-$10,940$2,645,158-
Oct 12-1416$928,678-27.4%153+18$6,069$3,959,3544
Oct 19-2113$2,138,403+130.3%658+505$3,249$6,490,4085
Oct 26-2816$1,596,037-25.4%658-$2,425$8,963,9446
Nov 2-414$1,290,062-19.2%660+2$1,954$10,906,3597
Nov 9-1116$1,105,004-14.3%590-70$1,872$12,548,0528
Nov 16-1816$862,534-21.9%511-79$1,687$13,900,6489
Nov 21-25
Thanksgiving 5-Day
18$901,826-511-$1,764$15,001,671-
Nov 22-25
Thanksgiving 4-Day
18$809,343-511-$1,583$15,001,671-
Nov 23-25
Thanksgiving 3-Day
18$708,069-17.9%354-157$2,000$15,001,67110
Nov 30-Dec 2
Post-Thanksgiving
16$450,918-36.3%362+8$1,245$15,654,39511
Dec 7-919$331,194-26.6%360-2$919$16,168,67012
Dec 14-1624$207,255-37.4%252-108$822$16,533,81713
Dec 21-2330$101,381-51.1%102-150$993$16,773,50114
Dec 21-25
Christmas long wknd
32$140,597-102-$1,378$16,812,717-
Dec 28-3036$127,275+25.5%81-21$1,571$16,991,29915
Dec 28-Jan 1, 2008
New Year's long wknd
33$195,085-81-$2,408$17,059,109-
Jan 4-632$147,185+15.6%81-$1,817$17,252,01316
Jan 11-1335$117,236-20.3%68-13$1,724$17,435,95017
Jan 18-2034$165,074+40.8%195+127$846$17,648,27318
Jan 18-21
MLK wknd
34$207,235-195-$1,062$17,690,434-
Jan 25-2740$99,386-39.8%94-101$1,057$17,859,62119
Feb 1-346$69,159-30.4%77-17$898$17,977,11920
Feb 8-1050$54,608-21%64-13$853$18,072,34021
Feb 15-1750$62,920+15.2%85+21$740$18,161,12322
Feb 15-18
Presidents' Day wknd
51$75,157-85-$884$18,173,360-
Feb 22-2455$51,358-18.4%75-10$684$18,247,79523
Feb 29-Mar 263$31,435-38.8%54-21$582$18,304,26124
Mar 7-971$14,287-54.6%28-26$510$18,330,68225
Mar 14-1685$7,158-49.9%15-13$477$18,346,08426
Mar 21-2397$3,330-53.5%6-9$555$18,352,45427
Mar 21-24
Easter wknd
55$4,035-6-$672$18,353,159-