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.

Grosses

Domestic (51.3%)
$31,504,633
Summary Details
DistributorNew Line Cinema
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Opening$364,000
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

Key:Estimated

DateRankWeekly %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeek
Sep 23-2918$768,704-14-$54,907$768,7041
Sep 30-Oct 64$10,802,980+1,305.3%1,340+1,326$8,061$11,571,68410
Oct 7-139$7,192,285-33.4%1,340-$5,367$18,763,9693
Oct 14-208$4,836,464-32.8%1,348+8$3,587$23,600,4334
Oct 21-279$3,589,759-25.8%1,308-40$2,744$27,190,1925
Oct 28-Nov 314$1,904,794-46.9%1,011-297$1,884$29,094,9866
Nov 4-1019$1,085,186-43%707-304$1,534$30,180,1727
Nov 11-1725$455,804-58%308-399$1,479$30,635,9768
Nov 18-2440$157,462-65.5%167-141$942$30,793,4389
Nov 25-Dec 144$77,513-50.8%63-104$1,230$30,870,95110
Dec 2-840$83,611+7.9%93+30$899$30,954,56211
Dec 9-1544$70,288-15.9%123+30$571$31,024,85012
Dec 16-2240$64,339-8.5%104-19$618$31,089,18913
Dec 23-2948$62,281-3.2%56-48$1,112$31,151,47014
Dec 30-Jan 5, 200643$89,050+43%56-$1,590$31,240,52015
Jan 6-1239$67,565-24.1%57+1$1,185$31,308,08516
Jan 13-1944$68,040+0.7%46-11$1,479$31,376,12517
Jan 20-2649$50,002-26.5%34-12$1,470$31,426,12718
Jan 27-Feb 258$45,427-9.1%25-9$1,817$31,471,55419
Feb 3-962$33,079-27.2%22-3$1,503$31,504,63320