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
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Sep 21Friday29$59,006--4$14,751$59,0061
Sep 22Saturday30$84,337+42.9%-4$21,084$143,3432
Sep 23Sunday28$69,097-18.1%-4$17,274$212,4403
Sep 24Monday24$23,027-66.7%-4$5,756$235,4674
Sep 25Tuesday28$21,510-6.6%-4$5,377$256,9775
Sep 26Wednesday27$21,947+2%-4$5,486$278,9246
Sep 27Thursday28$19,640-10.5%-4$4,910$298,5647
Sep 28Friday19$189,804+866.4%+221.7%33$5,751$488,3688
Sep 29Saturday21$264,031+39.1%+213.1%33$8,000$752,3999
Sep 30Sunday20$177,616-32.7%+157.1%33$5,382$930,01510
Oct 1Monday19$60,421-66%+162.4%33$1,830$990,43611
Oct 2Tuesday19$60,479<0.1%+181.2%33$1,832$1,050,91512
Oct 3Wednesday18$60,374-0.2%+175.1%33$1,829$1,111,28913
Oct 4Thursday19$56,947-5.7%+190%33$1,725$1,168,23614
Oct 5Friday16$352,830+519.6%+85.9%135$2,613$1,521,06615
Oct 6Saturday16$541,228+53.4%+105%135$4,009$2,062,29416
Oct 7Sunday13$385,150-28.8%+116.8%135$2,852$2,447,44417
Oct 8
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday15$197,714-48.7%+227.2%135$1,464$2,645,15818
Oct 9Tuesday13$126,195-36.2%+108.7%135$934$2,771,35319
Oct 10Wednesday12$133,297+5.6%+120.8%135$987$2,904,65020
Oct 11Thursday13$126,026-5.5%+121.3%135$933$3,030,67621
Oct 12Friday16$256,600+103.6%-27.3%153$1,677$3,287,27622
Oct 13Saturday16$406,079+58.3%-25%153$2,654$3,693,35523
Oct 14Sunday15$265,999-34.5%-30.9%153$1,738$3,959,35424
Oct 15Monday14$93,509-64.8%-52.7%153$611$4,052,86325
Oct 16Tuesday14$98,117+4.9%-22.2%153$641$4,150,98026
Oct 17Wednesday14$105,494+7.5%-20.9%153$689$4,256,47427
Oct 18Thursday14$95,531-9.4%-24.2%153$624$4,352,00528
Oct 19Friday14$681,975+613.9%+165.8%658$1,036$5,033,98029
Oct 20Saturday14$880,552+29.1%+116.8%658$1,338$5,914,53230
Oct 21Sunday14$575,876-34.6%+116.5%658$875$6,490,40831
Oct 22Monday12$214,374-62.8%+129.3%658$325$6,704,78232
Oct 23Tuesday12$238,106+11.1%+142.7%658$361$6,942,88833
Oct 24Wednesday13$217,627-8.6%+106.3%658$330$7,160,51534
Oct 25Thursday13$207,392-4.7%+117.1%658$315$7,367,90735
Oct 26Friday16$485,618+134.2%-28.8%658$738$7,853,52536
Oct 27Saturday16$666,540+37.3%-24.3%658$1,012$8,520,06537
Oct 28Sunday16$443,879-33.4%-22.9%658$674$8,963,94438
Oct 29Monday12$156,371-64.8%-27.1%658$237$9,120,31539
Oct 30Tuesday13$159,808+2.2%-32.9%658$242$9,280,12340
Oct 31
Halloween
Wednesday12$162,597+1.7%-25.3%658$247$9,442,72041
Nov 1Thursday12$173,577+6.8%-16.3%658$263$9,616,29742
Nov 2Friday15$373,320+115.1%-23.1%660$565$9,989,61743
Nov 3Saturday14$577,610+54.7%-13.3%660$875$10,567,22744
Nov 4Sunday13$339,132-41.3%-23.6%660$513$10,906,35945
Nov 5Monday11$120,907-64.3%-22.7%660$183$11,027,26646
Nov 6Tuesday12$140,125+15.9%-12.3%660$212$11,167,39147
Nov 7Wednesday11$137,001-2.2%-15.7%660$207$11,304,39248
Nov 8Thursday11$138,656+1.2%-20.1%660$210$11,443,04849
Nov 9Friday16$291,097+109.9%-22%590$493$11,734,14550
Nov 10Saturday16$466,999+60.4%-19.1%590$791$12,201,14451
Nov 11Sunday16$346,908-25.7%+2.3%590$587$12,548,05252
Nov 12Monday15$169,767-51.1%+40.4%590$287$12,717,81953
Nov 13Tuesday13$107,261-36.8%-23.5%590$181$12,825,08054
Nov 14Wednesday13$104,461-2.6%-23.8%590$177$12,929,54155
Nov 15Thursday11$108,573+3.9%-21.7%590$184$13,038,11456
Nov 16Friday16$240,238+121.3%-17.5%511$470$13,278,35257
Nov 17Saturday19$377,758+57.2%-19.1%511$739$13,656,11058
Nov 18Sunday14$244,538-35.3%-29.5%511$478$13,900,64859
Nov 19Monday13$89,295-63.5%-47.4%511$174$13,989,94360
Nov 20Tuesday13$109,902+23.1%+2.5%511$215$14,099,84561
Nov 21Wednesday18$92,483-15.8%-11.5%354$261$14,192,32862
Nov 22
Thanksgiving
Thursday16$101,274+9.5%-6.7%511$198$14,293,60263
Nov 23Friday18$267,464+164.1%+11.3%511$523$14,561,06664
Nov 24Saturday17$275,960+3.2%-26.9%511$540$14,837,02665
Nov 25Sunday18$164,645-40.3%-32.7%354$465$15,001,67166
Nov 26Monday17$47,216-71.3%-47.1%354$133$15,048,88767
Nov 27Tuesday17$50,722+7.4%-53.8%354$143$15,099,60968
Nov 28Wednesday17$52,807+4.1%-42.9%354$149$15,152,41669
Nov 29Thursday17$51,061-3.3%-49.6%354$144$15,203,47770
Nov 30Friday17$138,231+170.7%-48.3%362$381$15,341,70871
Dec 1Saturday16$186,916+35.2%-32.3%362$516$15,528,62472
Dec 2Sunday16$125,771-32.7%-23.6%362$347$15,654,39573
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Dec 4Tuesday15$46,735+14%-7.9%362$129$15,742,11775
Dec 5Wednesday16$45,884-1.8%-13.1%362$126$15,788,00176
Dec 6Thursday16$49,475+7.8%-3.1%362$136$15,837,47677
Dec 7Friday19$94,670+91.3%-31.5%360$262$15,932,14678
Dec 8Saturday19$146,265+54.5%-21.7%360$406$16,078,41179
Dec 9Sunday19$90,259-38.3%-28.2%360$250$16,168,67080
Dec 10Monday19$34,885-61.4%-14.9%360$96$16,203,55581
Dec 11Tuesday19$36,494+4.6%-21.9%360$101$16,240,04982
Dec 12Wednesday19$45,175+23.8%-1.5%360$125$16,285,22483
Dec 13Thursday20$41,338-8.5%-16.4%360$114$16,326,56284
Dec 14Friday21$57,868+40%-38.9%252$229$16,384,43085
Dec 15Saturday22$86,354+49.2%-41%252$342$16,470,78486
Dec 16Sunday22$63,033-27%-30.2%252$250$16,533,81787
Dec 17Monday23$30,016-52.4%-14%252$119$16,563,83388
Dec 18Tuesday23$32,617+8.7%-10.6%252$129$16,596,45089
Dec 19Wednesday22$34,952+7.2%-22.6%252$138$16,631,40290
Dec 20Thursday22$40,718+16.5%-1.5%252$161$16,672,12091
Dec 21Friday27$24,808-39.1%-57.1%102$243$16,696,92892
Dec 22Saturday27$39,216+58.1%-54.6%102$384$16,736,14493
Dec 23Sunday27$37,357-4.7%-40.7%102$366$16,773,50194
Dec 24Monday27$16,589-55.6%-44.7%102$162$16,790,09095
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Tuesday29$22,627+36.4%-30.6%102$221$16,812,71796
Dec 26Wednesday29$27,989+23.7%-19.9%102$274$16,840,70697
Dec 27Thursday30$23,318-16.7%-42.7%102$228$16,864,02498
Dec 28Friday31$34,895+49.6%+40.7%81$430$16,898,91999
Dec 29Saturday30$46,520+33.3%+18.6%81$574$16,945,439100
Dec 30Sunday30$45,860-1.4%+22.8%81$566$16,991,299101
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Monday31$25,050-45.4%+51%81$309$17,016,349102
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Tuesday30$42,760+70.7%+89%81$527$17,059,109103
Jan 2Wednesday29$22,565-47.2%-19.4%81$278$17,081,674104
Jan 3Thursday29$23,154+2.6%-0.7%81$285$17,104,828105
Jan 4Friday28$40,984+77%+17.4%81$505$17,145,812106
Jan 5Saturday28$62,534+52.6%+34.4%81$772$17,208,346107
Jan 6Sunday28$43,667-30.2%-4.8%81$539$17,252,013108
Jan 7Monday27$13,609-68.8%-45.7%81$168$17,265,622109
Jan 8Tuesday25$16,250+19.4%-62%81$200$17,281,872110
Jan 9Wednesday25$18,973+16.8%-15.9%81$234$17,300,845111
Jan 10Thursday25$17,869-5.8%-22.8%81$220$17,318,714112
Jan 11Friday29$34,438+92.7%-16%68$506$17,353,152113
Jan 12Saturday30$47,858+39%-23.5%68$703$17,401,010114
Jan 13Sunday29$34,940-27%-20%68$513$17,435,950115
Jan 14Monday27$11,674-66.6%-14.2%68$171$17,447,624116
Jan 15Tuesday27$11,940+2.3%-26.5%68$175$17,459,564117
Jan 16Wednesday27$11,168-6.5%-41.1%68$164$17,470,732118
Jan 17Thursday28$12,467+11.6%-30.2%68$183$17,483,199119
Jan 18Friday32$42,787+243.2%+24.2%195$219$17,525,986120
Jan 19Saturday32$72,900+70.4%+52.3%195$373$17,598,886121
Jan 20Sunday32$49,387-32.3%+41.3%195$253$17,648,273122
Jan 21
MLK Day
Monday32$42,161-14.6%+261.2%195$216$17,690,434123
Jan 22Tuesday29$21,414-49.2%+79.3%195$109$17,711,848124
Jan 23Wednesday29$21,884+2.2%+96%195$112$17,733,732125
Jan 24Thursday28$26,503+21.1%+112.6%195$135$17,760,235126
Jan 25Friday37$23,446-11.5%-45.2%94$249$17,783,681127
Jan 26Saturday36$42,404+80.9%-41.8%94$451$17,826,085128
Jan 27Sunday34$33,536-20.9%-32.1%94$356$17,859,621129
Jan 28Monday33$11,524-65.6%-72.7%94$122$17,871,145130
Jan 29Tuesday33$12,254+6.3%-42.8%94$130$17,883,399131
Jan 30Wednesday33$12,221-0.3%-44.2%94$130$17,895,620132
Jan 31Thursday33$12,340+1%-53.4%94$131$17,907,960133
Feb 1Friday39$18,882+53%-19.5%77$245$17,926,842134
Feb 2Saturday39$34,838+84.5%-17.8%77$452$17,961,680135
Feb 3Sunday41$15,439-55.7%-54%77$200$17,977,119136
Feb 4Monday35$8,592-44.3%-25.4%77$111$17,985,711137
Feb 5Tuesday34$10,394+21%-15.2%77$134$17,996,105138
Feb 6Wednesday28$11,442+10.1%-6.4%77$148$18,007,547139
Feb 7Thursday31$10,185-11%-17.5%77$132$18,017,732140
Feb 8Friday44$13,496+32.5%-28.5%64$210$18,031,228141
Feb 9Saturday44$24,554+81.9%-29.5%64$383$18,055,782142
Feb 10Sunday44$16,558-32.6%+7.2%64$258$18,072,340143
Feb 11Monday41$5,468-67%-36.4%64$85$18,077,808144
Feb 12Tuesday40$6,092+11.4%-41.4%64$95$18,083,900145
Feb 13Wednesday39$6,191+1.6%-45.9%64$96$18,090,091146
Feb 14Thursday44$8,112+31%-20.4%85$95$18,098,203147
Feb 15Friday41$14,586+79.8%+8.1%85$171$18,112,789148
Feb 16Saturday41$26,516+81.8%+8%85$311$18,139,305149
Feb 17Sunday40$21,818-17.7%+31.8%85$256$18,161,123150
Feb 18
Presidents' Day
Monday42$12,237-43.9%+123.8%85$143$18,173,360151
Feb 19Tuesday40$7,297-40.4%+19.8%85$85$18,180,657152
Feb 20Wednesday35$8,659+18.7%+39.9%85$101$18,189,316153
Feb 21Thursday39$7,121-17.8%-12.2%85$83$18,196,437154
Feb 22Friday39$14,924+109.6%+2.3%75$198$18,211,361155
Feb 23Saturday39$23,069+54.6%-13%75$307$18,234,430156
Feb 24Sunday41$13,365-42.1%-38.7%75$178$18,247,795157
Feb 25Monday36$6,063-54.6%-50.5%75$80$18,253,858158
Feb 26Tuesday38$6,306+4%-13.6%75$84$18,260,164159
Feb 27Wednesday37$6,086-3.5%-29.7%75$81$18,266,250160
Feb 28Thursday37$6,576+8.1%-7.7%75$87$18,272,826161
Feb 29Friday44$8,546+30%-42.7%54$158$18,281,372162
Mar 1Saturday44$14,419+68.7%-37.5%54$267$18,295,791163
Mar 2Sunday45$8,470-41.3%-36.6%54$156$18,304,261164
Mar 3Monday43$3,223-61.9%-46.8%54$59$18,307,484165
Mar 4Tuesday43$2,896-10.1%-54.1%54$53$18,310,380166
Mar 5Wednesday45$2,826-2.4%-53.6%54$52$18,313,206167
Mar 6Thursday44$3,189+12.8%-51.5%54$59$18,316,395168
Mar 7Friday45$3,778+18.5%-55.8%28$134$18,320,173169
Mar 8Saturday44$6,536+73%-54.7%28$233$18,326,709170
Mar 9Sunday46$3,973-39.2%-53.1%28$141$18,330,682171
Mar 10Monday43$1,967-50.5%-39%28$70$18,332,649172
Mar 11Tuesday43$2,544+29.3%-12.2%28$90$18,335,193173
Mar 12Wednesday45$2,317-8.9%-18%28$82$18,337,510174
Mar 13Thursday47$1,416-38.9%-55.6%28$50$18,338,926175
Mar 14Friday50$1,990+40.5%-47.3%15$132$18,340,916176
Mar 15Saturday50$2,853+43.4%-56.3%15$190$18,343,769177
Mar 16Sunday49$2,315-18.9%-41.7%15$154$18,346,084178
Mar 17Monday52$596-74.3%-69.7%15$39$18,346,680179
Mar 18Tuesday50$953+59.9%-62.5%15$63$18,347,633180
Mar 19Wednesday53$729-23.5%-68.5%15$48$18,348,362181
Mar 20Thursday53$762+4.5%-46.2%15$50$18,349,124182
Mar 21Friday55$1,110+45.7%-44.2%6$185$18,350,234183
Mar 22Saturday55$1,326+19.5%-53.5%6$221$18,351,560184
Mar 23
Easter Sunday
Sunday55$894-32.6%-61.4%6$149$18,352,454185
Mar 24Monday55$705-21.1%+18.3%6$117$18,353,159186
Mar 25Tuesday55$337-52.2%-64.6%6$56$18,353,496187
Mar 26Wednesday56$493+46.3%-32.4%6$82$18,353,989188
Mar 27Thursday57$367-25.6%-51.8%6$61$18,354,356189