The Velvet Murderers

A thriller loosely based on one of the most violent Czech criminal cases of the nineties, popularly known as the Orlík murders. The film delves into the motivation behind the killings, exposing their exceptional cruelty and an absolute absence of moral values. The perpetrators executed four people on their way to achieving material gain. Two of the bodies were found at the bottom of Orlík reservoir, the third perished in a bomb blast, and the forth was shot at home...

Grosses

Czech Republic
$573,650
Domestic ()
Summary Details
DistributorBontonfilm
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Opening$110,457
20 theaters
Release DateJan 27, 2005
Running Time2 hr 17 min
GenresCrime Drama
In Release339 days/48 weeks
Widest Release25 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Jan 27-301$110,457-20-$5,522$112,2731
Feb 3-62$86,426-21.8%23+3$3,757$248,2472
Feb 10-133$72,370-16.3%23-$3,146$360,4993
Feb 17-203$49,300-31.9%25+2$1,972$447,4144
Feb 24-275$31,756-35.6%24-1$1,323$508,8415
Mar 3-67$18,879-40.5%20-4$943$542,0086
Mar 10-1310$15,543-17.7%13-7$1,195$576,0217
Mar 17-2018$5,036-67.6%9-4$559$575,6848
Mar 24-2715$5,848+16.1%8-1$731$563,8499
Apr 14-1714$4,208-9-$467$573,65012