Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
A story set in nineteenth-century China and focusing on the life-long friendship between two girls who develop their own secret code as a way to contend with the rigid social norms imposed on women.
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$134,005
24 theaters
24 theaters
Budget$6,000,000
Release DateJul 15, 2011
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Sep 29, 2011
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresDrama
History
In Release170 days/24 weeks
Widest Release116 theaters
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| Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15 | Friday | 27 | $38,734 | - | - | 24 | $1,613 | $38,734 | 1 |
| Jul 16 | Saturday | 26 | $55,884 | +44.3% | - | 24 | $2,328 | $94,618 | 2 |
| Jul 17 | Sunday | 27 | $39,387 | -29.5% | - | 24 | $1,641 | $134,005 | 3 |
| Jul 18 | Monday | 28 | $17,854 | -54.7% | - | 24 | $743 | $151,859 | 4 |
| Jul 19 | Tuesday | 28 | $20,633 | +15.6% | - | 24 | $859 | $172,492 | 5 |
| Jul 20 | Wednesday | 28 | $19,634 | -4.8% | - | 24 | $818 | $192,126 | 6 |
| Jul 21 | Thursday | 28 | $18,674 | -4.9% | - | 24 | $778 | $210,800 | 7 |
| Jul 22 | Friday | 25 | $57,610 | +208.5% | +48.7% | 61 | $944 | $268,410 | 8 |
| Jul 23 | Saturday | 26 | $81,801 | +42% | +46.4% | 61 | $1,341 | $350,211 | 9 |
| Jul 24 | Sunday | 26 | $60,922 | -25.5% | +54.7% | 61 | $998 | $411,133 | 10 |
| Jul 25 | Monday | 26 | $25,037 | -58.9% | +40.2% | 61 | $410 | $436,170 | 11 |
| Jul 26 | Tuesday | 26 | $30,399 | +21.4% | +47.3% | 61 | $498 | $466,569 | 12 |
| Jul 27 | Wednesday | 27 | $30,630 | +0.8% | +56% | 61 | $502 | $497,199 | 13 |
| Jul 28 | Thursday | 27 | $28,920 | -5.6% | +54.9% | 61 | $474 | $526,119 | 14 |
| Jul 29 | Friday | 27 | $52,287 | +80.8% | -9.2% | 93 | $562 | $578,406 | 15 |
| Jul 30 | Saturday | 26 | $74,767 | +43% | -8.6% | 93 | $803 | $653,173 | 16 |
| Jul 31 | Sunday | 28 | $56,842 | -24% | -6.7% | 93 | $611 | $710,015 | 17 |
| Aug 1 | Monday | 29 | $26,644 | -53.1% | +6.4% | 93 | $286 | $736,659 | 18 |
| Aug 2 | Tuesday | 25 | $37,936 | +42.4% | +24.8% | 93 | $407 | $774,595 | 19 |
| Aug 3 | Wednesday | 25 | $33,245 | -12.4% | +8.5% | 93 | $357 | $807,840 | 20 |
| Aug 4 | Thursday | 27 | $29,699 | -10.7% | +2.7% | 93 | $319 | $837,539 | 21 |
| Aug 5 | Friday | 27 | $44,894 | +51.2% | -14.1% | 116 | $387 | $882,433 | 22 |
| Aug 6 | Saturday | 25 | $72,589 | +61.7% | -2.9% | 116 | $625 | $955,022 | 23 |
| Aug 7 | Sunday | 24 | $60,448 | -16.7% | +6.3% | 116 | $521 | $1,015,470 | 24 |
| Aug 8 | Monday | 26 | $23,379 | -61.3% | -12.3% | 116 | $201 | $1,038,849 | 25 |
| Aug 9 | Tuesday | 24 | $32,531 | +39.1% | -14.2% | 116 | $280 | $1,071,380 | 26 |
| Aug 10 | Wednesday | 25 | $23,314 | -28.3% | -29.9% | 116 | $200 | $1,094,694 | 27 |
| Aug 11 | Thursday | 29 | $19,115 | -18% | -35.6% | 116 | $164 | $1,113,809 | 28 |
| Aug 12 | Friday | 35 | $20,912 | +9.4% | -53.4% | 104 | $201 | $1,134,721 | 29 |
| Aug 13 | Saturday | 35 | $30,837 | +47.5% | -57.5% | 104 | $296 | $1,165,558 | 30 |
| Aug 14 | Sunday | 33 | $30,309 | -1.7% | -49.9% | 104 | $291 | $1,195,867 | 31 |
| Aug 15 | Monday | 33 | $15,506 | -48.8% | -33.7% | 104 | $149 | $1,211,373 | 32 |
| Aug 16 | Tuesday | 32 | $18,197 | +17.4% | -44.1% | 104 | $174 | $1,229,570 | 33 |
| Aug 17 | Wednesday | 33 | $14,841 | -18.4% | -36.3% | 104 | $142 | $1,244,411 | 34 |
| Aug 18 | Thursday | 31 | $18,765 | +26.4% | -1.8% | 104 | $180 | $1,263,176 | 35 |
| Aug 19 | Friday | 42 | $5,271 | -71.9% | -74.8% | 37 | $142 | $1,268,447 | 36 |
| Aug 20 | Saturday | 42 | $7,855 | +49% | -74.5% | 37 | $212 | $1,276,302 | 37 |
| Aug 21 | Sunday | 41 | $7,357 | -6.3% | -75.7% | 37 | $198 | $1,283,659 | 38 |
| Aug 22 | Monday | 38 | $5,266 | -28.4% | -66% | 37 | $142 | $1,288,925 | 39 |
| Aug 23 | Tuesday | 38 | $5,482 | +4.1% | -69.9% | 37 | $148 | $1,294,407 | 40 |
| Aug 24 | Wednesday | 38 | $5,652 | +3.1% | -61.9% | 37 | $152 | $1,300,059 | 41 |
| Aug 25 | Thursday | 38 | $6,462 | +14.3% | -65.6% | 37 | $174 | $1,306,521 | 42 |
| Aug 26 | Friday | 45 | $2,520 | -61% | -52.2% | 15 | $168 | $1,309,041 | 43 |
| Aug 27 | Saturday | 44 | $4,602 | +82.6% | -41.4% | 15 | $306 | $1,313,643 | 44 |
| Aug 28 | Sunday | 44 | $4,700 | +2.1% | -36.1% | 15 | $313 | $1,318,343 | 45 |
| Aug 29 | Monday | 40 | $2,110 | -55.1% | -59.9% | 15 | $140 | $1,320,453 | 46 |
| Aug 30 | Tuesday | 40 | $2,083 | -1.3% | -62% | 15 | $138 | $1,322,536 | 47 |
| Aug 31 | Wednesday | 41 | $1,554 | -25.4% | -72.5% | 15 | $103 | $1,324,090 | 48 |
| Sep 1 | Thursday | 42 | $1,453 | -6.5% | -77.5% | 15 | $96 | $1,325,543 | 49 |
| Sep 2 | Friday | 51 | $1,587 | +9.2% | -37% | 12 | $132 | $1,327,130 | 50 |
| Sep 3 | Saturday | 52 | $2,174 | +37% | -52.8% | 12 | $181 | $1,329,304 | 51 |
| Sep 4 | Sunday | 52 | $1,938 | -10.9% | -58.8% | 12 | $161 | $1,331,242 | 52 |
| Sep 5 Labor Day | Monday | 53 | $989 | -49% | -53.1% | 12 | $82 | $1,332,231 | 53 |
| Sep 6 | Tuesday | 47 | $773 | -21.8% | -62.9% | 12 | $64 | $1,333,004 | 54 |
| Sep 7 | Wednesday | 47 | $922 | +19.3% | -40.7% | 12 | $76 | $1,333,926 | 55 |
| Sep 8 | Thursday | 47 | $1,081 | +17.2% | -25.6% | 12 | $90 | $1,335,007 | 56 |
| Sep 9 | Friday | 53 | $830 | -23.2% | -47.7% | 8 | $103 | $1,335,837 | 57 |
| Sep 10 | Saturday | 53 | $1,222 | +47.2% | -43.8% | 8 | $152 | $1,337,059 | 58 |
| Sep 11 | Sunday | 53 | $860 | -29.6% | -55.6% | 8 | $107 | $1,337,919 | 59 |
| Sep 12 | Monday | 47 | $618 | -28.1% | -37.5% | 8 | $77 | $1,338,537 | 60 |
| Sep 13 | Tuesday | 48 | $474 | -23.3% | -38.7% | 8 | $59 | $1,339,011 | 61 |
| Sep 14 | Wednesday | 48 | $459 | -3.2% | -50.2% | 8 | $57 | $1,339,470 | 62 |
| Sep 15 | Thursday | 47 | $810 | +76.5% | -25.1% | 8 | $101 | $1,340,280 | 63 |
| Sep 16 | Friday | 52 | $454 | -44% | -45.3% | 5 | $90 | $1,340,734 | 64 |
| Sep 17 | Saturday | 52 | $541 | +19.2% | -55.7% | 5 | $108 | $1,341,275 | 65 |
| Sep 18 | Sunday | 52 | $492 | -9.1% | -42.8% | 5 | $98 | $1,341,767 | 66 |
| Sep 19 | Monday | 48 | $196 | -60.2% | -68.3% | 5 | $39 | $1,341,963 | 67 |
| Sep 20 | Tuesday | 48 | $539 | +175% | +13.7% | 5 | $107 | $1,342,502 | 68 |
| Sep 21 | Wednesday | 48 | $406 | -24.7% | -11.5% | 5 | $81 | $1,342,908 | 69 |
| Sep 22 | Thursday | 48 | $161 | -60.3% | -80.1% | 5 | $32 | $1,343,069 | 70 |
