The Five Obstructions

Filmmaker Lars Von Trier challenges Jørgen Leth, the filmmaker behind The Perfect Human (1967), to remake his classic short under circumstances of increasing constraint.

Grosses

Domestic (59.4%)
$165,845
Summary Details
DistributorKoch Lorber Films
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Opening$8,940
1 theaters
Running Time1 hr 30 min
GenresDocumentary
In Release220 days/31 weeks
Widest Release3 theaters
DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
May 21-27125$4,055-1-$4,055$4,0551
May 28-Jun 382$17,995+343.8%1-$17,995$22,0502
Jun 4-1071$30,668+70.4%2+1$15,334$52,7183
Jun 11-1783$10,942-64.3%2-$5,471$76,2114
Jun 18-2497$7,635-30.2%1-1$7,635$71,2955
Jun 25-Jul 171$14,050+84%3+2$4,683$85,3456
Jul 2-882$10,262-27%2-1$5,131$95,6077
Jul 9-1570$13,251+29.1%3+1$4,417$108,8588
Jul 16-2297$3,394-74.4%1-2$3,394$112,2529
Jul 23-29105$3,040-10.4%1-$3,040$115,29210
Jul 30-Aug 585$5,860+92.8%2+1$2,930$121,15211
Aug 6-12105$2,305-60.7%1-1$2,305$123,45712
Aug 13-1995$4,810+108.7%2+1$2,405$128,26713
Aug 20-26110$2,345-51.2%1-1$2,345$130,61214
Aug 27-Sep 2109$3,347+42.7%1-$3,347$133,95915
Sep 3-9112$2,644-21%1-$2,644$136,60316
Sep 10-16100$6,290+137.9%2+1$3,145$142,89317
Sep 17-23127$2,180-65.3%1-1$2,180$145,07318
Sep 24-30101$9,191+321.6%3+2$3,063$154,26419
Oct 1-7108$6,021-34.5%3-$2,007$160,28520
Oct 8-14109$5,560-7.7%3-$1,853$165,84521