Once

A modern-day musical about a busker and an immigrant and their eventful week in Dublin, as they write, rehearse and record songs that tell their love story.

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Title Summary

Grosses

Domestic (45.1%)
$9,439,923

International (54.9%)
$11,496,799

Worldwide
$20,936,722

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Summary Details

DistributorFox Searchlight

Opening$61,901
2 theaters

Budget$150,000

Release DateMay 16, 2007 - Dec 20, 2007

MPAAR

Running Time1 hr 26 min

GenresDrama Music Musical Romance

In Release233 days/33 weeks

Widest Release150 theaters

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Domestic All-Time Rankings

Date	DOW	Rank	Daily	%± YD	%± LW	Theaters	Avg	To Date	Day	Estimated
May 16	Wednesday	35	$4,279	-	-	2	$2,139	$4,279	1	false
May 17	Thursday	36	$5,284	+23.5%	-	2	$2,642	$9,563	2	false
May 18	Friday	32	$15,788	+198.8%	-	2	$7,894	$25,351	3	false
May 19	Saturday	32	$25,423	+61%	-	2	$12,711	$50,774	4	false
May 20	Sunday	31	$20,690	-18.6%	-	2	$10,345	$71,464	5	false
May 21	Monday	26	$8,832	-57.3%	-	2	$4,416	$80,296	6	false
May 22	Tuesday	25	$7,875	-10.8%	-	2	$3,937	$88,171	7	false
May 23	Wednesday	25	$8,433	+7.1%	+97.1%	2	$4,216	$96,604	8	false
May 24	Thursday	24	$8,191	-2.9%	+55%	2	$4,095	$104,795	9	false
May 25	Friday	17	$75,438	+821%	+377.8%	20	$3,771	$180,233	10	false
May 26	Saturday	14	$136,082	+80.4%	+435.3%	20	$6,804	$316,315	11	false
May 27	Sunday	15	$120,616	-11.4%	+483%	20	$6,030	$436,931	12	false
May 28 Memorial Day	Monday	16	$103,822	-13.9%	+1,075.5%	20	$5,191	$540,753	13	false
May 29	Tuesday	19	$28,094	-72.9%	+256.7%	20	$1,404	$568,847	14	false
May 30	Wednesday	19	$28,008	-0.3%	+232.1%	20	$1,400	$596,855	15	false
May 31	Thursday	19	$30,268	+8.1%	+269.5%	20	$1,513	$627,123	16	false
Jun 1	Friday	14	$111,633	+268.8%	+48%	60	$1,860	$738,756	17	false
Jun 2	Saturday	13	$192,148	+72.1%	+41.2%	60	$3,202	$930,904	18	false
Jun 3	Sunday	13	$131,142	-31.7%	+8.7%	60	$2,185	$1,062,046	19	false
Jun 4	Monday	14	$45,420	-65.4%	-56.3%	60	$757	$1,107,466	20	false
Jun 5	Tuesday	14	$46,927	+3.3%	+67%	60	$782	$1,154,393	21	false
Jun 6	Wednesday	14	$45,642	-2.7%	+63%	60	$760	$1,200,035	22	false
Jun 7	Thursday	14	$45,244	-0.9%	+49.5%	60	$754	$1,245,279	23	false
Jun 8	Friday	12	$129,519	+186.3%	+16%	95	$1,363	$1,374,798	24	false
Jun 9	Saturday	10	$230,935	+78.3%	+20.2%	95	$2,430	$1,605,733	25	false
Jun 10	Sunday	11	$133,886	-42%	+2.1%	95	$1,409	$1,739,619	26	false
Jun 11	Monday	13	$52,890	-60.5%	+16.4%	95	$556	$1,792,509	27	false
Jun 12	Tuesday	12	$54,820	+3.6%	+16.8%	95	$577	$1,847,329	28	false
Jun 13	Wednesday	12	$55,485	+1.2%	+21.6%	95	$584	$1,902,814	29	false
Jun 14	Thursday	12	$57,271	+3.2%	+26.6%	95	$602	$1,960,085	30	false
Jun 15	Friday	13	$141,849	+147.7%	+9.5%	120	$1,182	$2,101,934	31	false
Jun 16	Saturday	13	$242,286	+70.8%	+4.9%	120	$2,019	$2,344,220	32	false
Jun 17	Sunday	13	$159,199	-34.3%	+18.9%	120	$1,326	$2,503,419	33	false
Jun 18	Monday	14	$58,709	-63.1%	+11%	120	$489	$2,562,128	34	false
Jun 19	Tuesday	14	$63,555	+8.3%	+15.9%	120	$529	$2,625,683	35	false
Jun 20	Wednesday	14	$63,838	+0.4%	+15.1%	120	$531	$2,689,521	36	false
Jun 21	Thursday	14	$63,348	-0.8%	+10.6%	120	$527	$2,752,869	37	false
Jun 22	Friday	16	$130,351	+105.8%	-8.1%	126	$1,034	$2,883,220	38	false
Jun 23	Saturday	16	$208,010	+59.6%	-14.1%	126	$1,650	$3,091,230	39	false
Jun 24	Sunday	16	$135,774	-34.7%	-14.7%	126	$1,077	$3,227,004	40	false
Jun 25	Monday	16	$55,801	-58.9%	-5%	126	$442	$3,282,805	41	false
Jun 26	Tuesday	16	$60,124	+7.7%	-5.4%	126	$477	$3,342,929	42	false
Jun 27	Wednesday	17	$59,445	-1.1%	-6.9%	125	$475	$3,402,374	43	false
Jun 28	Thursday	17	$58,868	-1%	-7.1%	125	$470	$3,461,242	44	false
Jun 29	Friday	19	$104,651	+77.8%	-19.7%	128	$817	$3,565,893	45	false
Jun 30	Saturday	19	$163,803	+56.5%	-21.3%	128	$1,279	$3,729,696	46	false
Jul 1	Sunday	19	$112,882	-31.1%	-16.9%	128	$881	$3,842,578	47	false
Jul 2	Monday	19	$52,214	-53.7%	-6.4%	128	$407	$3,894,792	48	false
Jul 3	Tuesday	20	$64,819	+24.1%	+7.8%	113	$573	$3,959,611	49	false
Jul 4 Independence Day	Wednesday	19	$104,935	+61.9%	+76.5%	113	$928	$4,064,546	50	false
Jul 5	Thursday	20	$59,561	-43.2%	+1.2%	113	$527	$4,124,107	51	false
Jul 6	Friday	18	$119,867	+101.3%	+14.5%	132	$908	$4,243,974	52	false
Jul 7	Saturday	18	$185,280	+54.6%	+13.1%	132	$1,403	$4,429,254	53	false
Jul 8	Sunday	18	$134,501	-27.4%	+19.2%	132	$1,018	$4,563,755	54	false
Jul 9	Monday	19	$49,905	-62.9%	-4.4%	132	$378	$4,613,660	55	false
Jul 10	Tuesday	18	$49,540	-0.7%	-23.6%	132	$375	$4,663,200	56	false
Jul 11	Wednesday	20	$47,209	-4.7%	-55%	119	$396	$4,710,409	57	false
Jul 12	Thursday	19	$45,225	-4.2%	-24.1%	119	$380	$4,755,634	58	false
Jul 13	Friday	22	$86,818	+92%	-27.6%	116	$748	$4,842,452	59	false
Jul 14	Saturday	22	$143,320	+65.1%	-22.6%	116	$1,235	$4,985,772	60	false
Jul 15	Sunday	23	$96,526	-32.7%	-28.2%	116	$832	$5,082,298	61	false
Jul 16	Monday	24	$37,669	-61%	-24.5%	116	$324	$5,119,967	62	false
Jul 17	Tuesday	23	$43,134	+14.5%	-12.9%	116	$371	$5,163,101	63	false
Jul 18	Wednesday	22	$45,472	+5.4%	-3.7%	116	$392	$5,208,573	64	false
Jul 19	Thursday	22	$44,521	-2.1%	-1.6%	116	$383	$5,253,094	65	false
Jul 20	Friday	23	$79,929	+79.5%	-7.9%	112	$713	$5,333,023	66	false
Jul 21	Saturday	22	$119,877	+50%	-16.4%	112	$1,070	$5,452,900	67	false
Jul 22	Sunday	22	$88,281	-26.4%	-8.5%	112	$788	$5,541,181	68	false
Jul 23	Monday	21	$40,296	-54.4%	+7%	112	$359	$5,581,477	69	false
Jul 24	Tuesday	21	$43,826	+8.8%	+1.6%	112	$391	$5,625,303	70	false
Jul 25	Wednesday	21	$44,277	+1%	-2.6%	112	$395	$5,669,580	71	false
Jul 26	Thursday	19	$48,650	+9.9%	+9.3%	112	$434	$5,718,230	72	false
Jul 27	Friday	23	$88,618	+82.2%	+10.9%	131	$676	$5,806,848	73	false
Jul 28	Saturday	23	$143,714	+62.2%	+19.9%	131	$1,097	$5,950,562	74	false
Jul 29	Sunday	23	$109,384	-23.9%	+23.9%	131	$834	$6,059,946	75	false
Jul 30	Monday	23	$43,198	-60.5%	+7.2%	131	$329	$6,103,144	76	false
Jul 31	Tuesday	24	$46,632	+7.9%	+6.4%	131	$355	$6,149,776	77	false
Aug 1	Wednesday	24	$46,377	-0.5%	+4.7%	131	$354	$6,196,153	78	false
Aug 2	Thursday	23	$49,237	+6.2%	+1.2%	131	$375	$6,245,390	79	false
Aug 3	Friday	26	$76,726	+55.8%	-13.4%	140	$548	$6,322,116	80	false
Aug 4	Saturday	25	$123,197	+60.6%	-14.3%	140	$879	$6,445,313	81	false
Aug 5	Sunday	25	$84,161	-31.7%	-23.1%	140	$601	$6,529,474	82	false
Aug 6	Monday	26	$40,755	-51.6%	-5.7%	140	$291	$6,570,229	83	false
Aug 7	Tuesday	26	$41,071	+0.8%	-11.9%	140	$293	$6,611,300	84	false
Aug 8	Wednesday	26	$47,720	+16.2%	+2.9%	140	$340	$6,659,020	85	false
Aug 9	Thursday	27	$45,141	-5.4%	-8.3%	140	$322	$6,704,161	86	false
Aug 10	Friday	24	$73,972	+63.9%	-3.6%	124	$596	$6,778,133	87	false
Aug 11	Saturday	25	$107,295	+45%	-12.9%	124	$865	$6,885,428	88	false
Aug 12	Sunday	25	$78,656	-26.7%	-6.5%	124	$634	$6,964,084	89	false
Aug 13	Monday	26	$33,361	-57.6%	-18.1%	124	$269	$6,997,445	90	false
Aug 14	Tuesday	26	$35,011	+4.9%	-14.8%	124	$282	$7,032,456	91	false
Aug 15	Wednesday	26	$35,503	+1.4%	-25.6%	124	$286	$7,067,959	92	false
Aug 16	Thursday	26	$38,016	+7.1%	-15.8%	124	$306	$7,105,975	93	false
Aug 17	Friday	27	$50,450	+32.7%	-31.8%	105	$480	$7,156,425	94	false
Aug 18	Saturday	26	$84,472	+67.4%	-21.3%	105	$804	$7,240,897	95	false
Aug 19	Sunday	26	$68,180	-19.3%	-13.3%	105	$649	$7,309,077	96	false
Aug 20	Monday	29	$26,430	-61.2%	-20.8%	105	$251	$7,335,507	97	false
Aug 21	Tuesday	29	$25,335	-4.1%	-27.6%	105	$241	$7,360,842	98	false
Aug 22	Wednesday	29	$26,126	+3.1%	-26.4%	105	$248	$7,386,968	99	false
Aug 23	Thursday	28	$26,616	+1.9%	-30%	105	$253	$7,413,584	100	false
Aug 24	Friday	28	$59,233	+122.5%	+17.4%	111	$533	$7,472,817	101	false
Aug 25	Saturday	28	$96,517	+62.9%	+14.3%	111	$869	$7,569,334	102	false
Aug 26	Sunday	28	$60,057	-37.8%	-11.9%	111	$541	$7,629,391	103	false
Aug 27	Monday	29	$21,766	-63.8%	-17.6%	111	$196	$7,651,157	104	false
Aug 28	Tuesday	28	$24,382	+12%	-3.8%	111	$219	$7,675,539	105	false
Aug 29	Wednesday	29	$22,181	-9%	-15.1%	111	$199	$7,697,720	106	false
Aug 30	Thursday	30	$22,069	-0.5%	-17.1%	111	$198	$7,719,789	107	false
Aug 31	Friday	28	$72,700	+229.4%	+22.7%	150	$484	$7,792,489	108	false
Sep 1	Saturday	29	$114,312	+57.2%	+18.4%	150	$762	$7,906,801	109	false
Sep 2	Sunday	28	$109,213	-4.5%	+81.8%	150	$728	$8,016,014	110	false
Sep 3 Labor Day	Monday	26	$96,536	-11.6%	+343.5%	150	$643	$8,112,550	111	false
Sep 4	Tuesday	26	$22,881	-76.3%	-6.2%	150	$152	$8,135,431	112	false
Sep 5	Wednesday	25	$25,166	+10%	+13.5%	150	$167	$8,160,597	113	false
Sep 6	Thursday	25	$28,493	+13.2%	+29.1%	150	$189	$8,189,090	114	false
Sep 7	Friday	25	$60,427	+112.1%	-16.9%	141	$428	$8,249,517	115	false
Sep 8	Saturday	25	$102,754	+70%	-10.1%	141	$728	$8,352,271	116	false
Sep 9	Sunday	26	$55,178	-46.3%	-49.5%	141	$391	$8,407,449	117	false
Sep 10	Monday	23	$22,658	-58.9%	-76.5%	141	$160	$8,430,107	118	false
Sep 11	Tuesday	23	$21,453	-5.3%	-6.2%	141	$152	$8,451,560	119	false
Sep 12	Wednesday	23	$23,395	+9.1%	-7%	141	$165	$8,474,955	120	false
Sep 13	Thursday	23	$24,713	+5.6%	-13.3%	141	$175	$8,499,668	121	false
Sep 14	Friday	27	$56,778	+129.7%	-6%	136	$417	$8,556,446	122	false
Sep 15	Saturday	28	$96,571	+70.1%	-6%	136	$710	$8,653,017	123	false
Sep 16	Sunday	27	$50,404	-47.8%	-8.7%	137	$367	$8,703,421	124	false
Sep 17	Monday	26	$17,427	-65.4%	-23.1%	137	$127	$8,720,848	125	false
Sep 18	Tuesday	26	$21,530	+23.5%	+0.4%	137	$157	$8,742,378	126	false
Sep 19	Wednesday	26	$21,767	+1.1%	-7%	137	$158	$8,764,145	127	false
Sep 20	Thursday	26	$20,983	-3.6%	-15.1%	137	$153	$8,785,128	128	false
Sep 21	Friday	34	$39,964	+90.5%	-29.6%	112	$356	$8,825,092	129	false
Sep 22	Saturday	32	$65,932	+65%	-31.7%	112	$588	$8,891,024	130	false
Sep 23	Sunday	35	$35,894	-45.6%	-28.8%	112	$320	$8,926,918	131	false
Sep 24	Monday	32	$13,727	-61.8%	-21.2%	112	$122	$8,940,645	132	false
Sep 25	Tuesday	31	$15,380	+12%	-28.6%	112	$137	$8,956,025	133	false
Sep 26	Wednesday	30	$15,764	+2.5%	-27.6%	112	$140	$8,971,789	134	false
Sep 27	Thursday	29	$17,078	+8.3%	-18.6%	112	$152	$8,988,867	135	false
Sep 28	Friday	34	$28,634	+67.7%	-28.4%	81	$353	$9,017,501	136	false
Sep 29	Saturday	33	$45,261	+58.1%	-31.4%	81	$558	$9,062,762	137	false
Sep 30	Sunday	37	$24,973	-44.8%	-30.4%	81	$308	$9,087,735	138	false
Oct 1	Monday	37	$8,032	-67.8%	-41.5%	81	$99	$9,095,767	139	false
Oct 2	Tuesday	35	$10,791	+34.4%	-29.8%	81	$133	$9,106,558	140	false
Oct 3	Wednesday	34	$11,644	+7.9%	-26.1%	81	$143	$9,118,202	141	false
Oct 4	Thursday	35	$11,085	-4.8%	-35.1%	81	$136	$9,129,287	142	false
Oct 5	Friday	38	$18,920	+70.7%	-33.9%	65	$291	$9,148,207	143	false
Oct 6	Saturday	38	$32,478	+71.7%	-28.2%	65	$499	$9,180,685	144	false
Oct 7	Sunday	39	$18,508	-43%	-25.9%	65	$284	$9,199,193	145	false
Oct 8 Indig. Peoples' Day	Monday	37	$11,251	-39.2%	+40.1%	65	$173	$9,210,444	146	false
Oct 9	Tuesday	36	$7,797	-30.7%	-27.7%	65	$119	$9,218,241	147	false
Oct 10	Wednesday	36	$8,165	+4.7%	-29.9%	65	$125	$9,226,406	148	false
Oct 11	Thursday	36	$9,402	+15.2%	-15.2%	65	$144	$9,235,808	149	false
Oct 12	Friday	41	$15,343	+63.2%	-18.9%	57	$269	$9,251,151	150	false
Oct 13	Saturday	43	$18,990	+23.8%	-41.5%	57	$333	$9,270,141	151	false
Oct 14	Sunday	43	$12,517	-34.1%	-32.4%	57	$219	$9,282,658	152	false
Oct 15	Monday	41	$4,096	-67.3%	-63.6%	57	$71	$9,286,754	153	false
Oct 16	Tuesday	41	$4,759	+16.2%	-39%	57	$83	$9,291,513	154	false
Oct 17	Wednesday	36	$9,271	+94.8%	+13.5%	57	$162	$9,300,784	155	false
Oct 18	Thursday	38	$7,032	-24.2%	-25.2%	57	$123	$9,307,816	156	false
Oct 19	Friday	47	$7,060	+0.4%	-54%	25	$282	$9,314,876	157	false
Oct 20	Saturday	49	$10,454	+48.1%	-44.9%	25	$418	$9,325,330	158	false
Oct 21	Sunday	48	$5,586	-46.6%	-55.4%	25	$223	$9,330,916	159	false
Oct 22	Monday	47	$2,400	-57%	-41.4%	25	$96	$9,333,316	160	false
Oct 23	Tuesday	43	$2,874	+19.8%	-39.6%	25	$114	$9,336,190	161	false
Oct 24	Wednesday	43	$3,021	+5.1%	-67.4%	25	$120	$9,339,211	162	false
Oct 25	Thursday	43	$2,717	-10.1%	-61.4%	25	$108	$9,341,928	163	false
Oct 26	Friday	48	$3,768	+38.7%	-46.6%	25	$150	$9,345,696	164	false
Oct 27	Saturday	49	$5,993	+59%	-42.7%	25	$239	$9,351,689	165	false
Oct 28	Sunday	50	$3,270	-45.4%	-41.5%	25	$130	$9,354,959	166	false
Oct 29	Monday	43	$2,521	-22.9%	+5%	25	$100	$9,357,480	167	false
Oct 30	Tuesday	43	$2,928	+16.1%	+1.9%	25	$117	$9,360,408	168	false
Oct 31 Halloween	Wednesday	44	$2,540	-13.3%	-15.9%	25	$101	$9,362,948	169	false
Nov 1	Thursday	43	$3,671	+44.5%	+35.1%	25	$146	$9,366,619	170	false
Nov 2	Friday	49	$2,724	-25.8%	-27.7%	9	$302	$9,369,343	171	false
Nov 3	Saturday	49	$4,518	+65.9%	-24.6%	9	$502	$9,373,861	172	false
Nov 4	Sunday	49	$4,096	-9.3%	+25.3%	9	$455	$9,377,957	173	false
Nov 5	Monday	43	$1,819	-55.6%	-27.8%	9	$202	$9,379,776	174	false
Nov 6	Tuesday	49	$1,054	-42.1%	-64%	9	$117	$9,380,830	175	false
Nov 7	Wednesday	48	$1,458	+38.3%	-42.6%	9	$162	$9,382,288	176	false
Nov 8	Thursday	45	$1,978	+35.7%	-46.1%	9	$219	$9,384,266	177	false
Nov 9	Friday	51	$3,901	+97.2%	+43.2%	11	$354	$9,388,167	178	false
Nov 10	Saturday	51	$5,198	+33.2%	+15.1%	11	$472	$9,393,365	179	false
Nov 11	Sunday	52	$3,414	-34.3%	-16.7%	11	$310	$9,396,779	180	false
Nov 12	Monday	51	$1,001	-70.7%	-45%	11	$91	$9,397,780	181	false
Nov 13	Tuesday	51	$1,017	+1.6%	-3.5%	11	$92	$9,398,797	182	false
Nov 14	Wednesday	48	$1,756	+72.7%	+20.4%	11	$159	$9,400,553	183	false
Nov 15	Thursday	49	$1,271	-27.6%	-35.7%	11	$115	$9,401,824	184	false
Nov 16	Friday	51	$1,210	-4.8%	-69%	7	$172	$9,403,034	185	false
Nov 17	Saturday	52	$1,775	+46.7%	-65.9%	7	$253	$9,404,809	186	false
Nov 18	Sunday	51	$1,431	-19.4%	-58.1%	7	$204	$9,406,240	187	false
Nov 19	Monday	50	$398	-72.2%	-60.2%	7	$56	$9,406,638	188	false
Nov 20	Tuesday	50	$796	+100%	-21.7%	7	$113	$9,407,434	189	false
Nov 21	Wednesday	55	$239	-70%	-86.4%	4	$59	$9,407,673	190	false
Nov 22 Thanksgiving	Thursday	54	$204	-14.6%	-83.9%	4	$51	$9,407,877	191	false
Nov 23	Friday	50	$1,913	+837.7%	+58.1%	5	$382	$9,409,790	192	false
Nov 24	Saturday	49	$1,968	+2.9%	+10.9%	5	$393	$9,411,758	193	false
Nov 25	Sunday	49	$1,377	-30%	-3.8%	5	$275	$9,413,135	194	false
Nov 26	Monday	49	$265	-80.8%	-33.4%	5	$53	$9,413,400	195	false
Nov 27	Tuesday	46	$748	+182.3%	-6%	5	$149	$9,414,148	196	false