Michael Clayton

A law firm brings in its "fixer" to remedy the situation after a lawyer has a breakdown while representing a chemical company that he knows is guilty in a multibillion-dollar class action suit.

Grosses

Domestic (52.7%)
$49,033,882
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Bros.
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Opening$719,910
15 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Oct 5, 2007 (Oct 12, 2007) - Mar 20, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresCrime Drama Mystery Thriller
In Release454 days/64 weeks
Widest Release2,585 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 5-721$719,910-15-$47,994$719,9101
Oct 5-8
Indig. Peoples' Day wknd
19$855,340-15-$57,022$855,3401
Oct 12-144$10,373,422+1,340.9%2,511+2,496$4,131$11,450,6292
Oct 19-214$6,677,272-35.6%2,585+74$2,583$21,563,5863
Oct 26-286$4,924,374-26.3%2,585-$1,904$28,668,1684
Nov 2-48$2,785,133-43.4%2,107-478$1,321$33,083,6195
Nov 9-1111$1,697,456-39.1%1,150-957$1,476$35,631,9036
Nov 16-1812$1,037,020-38.9%695-455$1,492$37,181,2947
Nov 21-25
Thanksgiving 5-Day
19$692,070-695-$995$38,042,902-
Nov 22-25
Thanksgiving 4-Day
19$624,644-695-$898$38,042,902-
Nov 23-25
Thanksgiving 3-Day
19$536,049-48.3%301-394$1,780$38,042,9028
Nov 30-Dec 2
Post-Thanksgiving
21$291,450-45.6%251-50$1,161$38,444,9929
Dec 7-924$206,719-29.1%201-50$1,028$38,733,89010
Dec 14-1628$114,334-44.7%101-100$1,132$38,920,45511
Dec 21-2334$50,729-55.6%64-37$792$39,022,89512
Dec 21-25
Christmas long wknd
35$74,477-64-$1,163$39,046,643-
Dec 28-3044$59,482+17.3%44-20$1,351$39,132,10913
Dec 28-Jan 1, 2008
New Year's long wknd
38$94,765-44-$2,153$39,167,392-
Jan 4-642$69,830+17.4%42-2$1,662$39,254,14014
Jan 11-1341$45,196-35.3%31-11$1,457$39,324,53015
Jan 18-2041$44,735-1%33+2$1,355$39,388,19516
Jan 18-21
MLK wknd
41$55,867-33-$1,692$39,399,327-
Jan 25-2716$2,225,260+4,874.3%1,102+1,069$2,019$41,653,43917
Feb 1-318$1,733,342-22.1%1,010-92$1,716$44,126,12218
Feb 8-1018$1,495,438-13.7%757-253$1,975$46,180,68719
Feb 15-1723$950,405-36.4%540-217$1,760$47,500,40920
Feb 15-18
Presidents' Day wknd
23$1,151,293-540-$2,132$47,701,297-
Feb 22-2425$594,383-37.5%425-115$1,398$48,517,86121
Feb 29-Mar 234$193,821-67.4%200-225$969$48,849,84622
Mar 7-946$64,988-66.5%108-92$601$48,976,32323
Mar 14-1664$23,808-63.4%43-65$553$49,024,96924