Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$424,397
4 theaters
4 theaters
Budget$18,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Oct 17, 2014 (Nov 14, 2014)
-
Apr 16, 2015
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 59 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release441 days/63 weeks
Widest Release1,213 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17-19 | 20 | $424,397 | - | 4 | - | $106,099 | $424,397 | 1 |
| Oct 24-26 | 15 | $1,379,640 | +225.1% | 50 | +46 | $27,592 | $2,010,081 | 2 |
| Oct 31-Nov 2 | 12 | $2,390,377 | +73.3% | 231 | +181 | $10,347 | $4,884,635 | 3 |
| Nov 7-9 | 11 | $2,311,866 | -3.3% | 460 | +229 | $5,025 | $8,098,118 | 4 |
| Nov 14-16 | 10 | $2,471,471 | +6.9% | 857 | +397 | $2,883 | $11,596,838 | 5 |
| Nov 21-23 | 9 | $1,853,664 | -25% | 862 | +5 | $2,150 | $14,405,771 | 6 |
| Nov 26-30 Thanksgiving 5-Day | 9 | $2,394,022 | - | 710 | - | $3,371 | $17,220,426 | - |
| Nov 27-30 Thanksgiving 4-Day | 9 | $2,142,796 | - | 710 | - | $3,018 | $17,220,426 | - |
| Nov 28-30 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 9 | $1,874,369 | +1.1% | 710 | -152 | $2,639 | $17,220,426 | 7 |
| Dec 5-7 Post-Thanksgiving | 10 | $1,150,315 | -38.6% | 738 | +28 | $1,558 | $18,919,810 | 8 |
| Dec 12-14 | 11 | $1,309,758 | +13.9% | 606 | -132 | $2,161 | $20,778,965 | 9 |
| Dec 19-21 | 15 | $865,337 | -33.9% | 452 | -154 | $1,914 | $22,204,384 | 10 |
| Dec 26-28 | 21 | $802,180 | -7.3% | 292 | -160 | $2,747 | $23,743,615 | 11 |
| Jan 2-4 | 21 | $860,582 | +7.3% | 282 | -10 | $3,051 | $25,424,568 | 12 |
| Jan 9-11 | 20 | $589,859 | -31.5% | 228 | -54 | $2,587 | $26,337,585 | 13 |
| Jan 16-18 | 15 | $1,543,643 | +161.7% | 471 | +243 | $3,277 | $28,269,636 | 14 |
| Jan 16-19 MLK wknd | 15 | $1,870,471 | - | 471 | - | $3,971 | $28,596,464 | - |
| Jan 23-25 | 13 | $1,938,011 | +25.5% | 833 | +362 | $2,326 | $30,936,133 | 15 |
| Jan 30-Feb 1 | 14 | $1,479,629 | -23.7% | 976 | +143 | $1,516 | $33,201,627 | 16 |
| Feb 6-8 | 14 | $1,301,830 | -12% | 666 | -310 | $1,954 | $35,135,202 | 17 |
| Feb 13-15 | 17 | $857,145 | -34.2% | 481 | -185 | $1,782 | $36,457,830 | 18 |
| Feb 13-16 Presidents' Day wknd | 17 | $1,030,070 | - | 481 | - | $2,141 | $36,630,755 | - |
| Feb 20-22 | 15 | $877,586 | +2.4% | 407 | -74 | $2,156 | $37,780,892 | 19 |
| Feb 27-Mar 1 | 12 | $1,923,460 | +119.2% | 1,213 | +806 | $1,585 | $40,227,624 | 20 |
| Mar 6-8 | 17 | $718,199 | -62.7% | 777 | -436 | $924 | $41,535,026 | 21 |
| Mar 13-15 | 24 | $221,887 | -69.1% | 239 | -538 | $928 | $42,025,329 | 22 |
| Mar 20-22 | 35 | $86,568 | -61% | 108 | -131 | $801 | $42,190,774 | 23 |
| Mar 27-29 | 46 | $39,669 | -54.2% | 46 | -62 | $862 | $42,273,153 | 24 |
| Apr 3-5 | 50 | $21,366 | -46.1% | 39 | -7 | $547 | $42,312,500 | 25 |
| Apr 3-6 Easter wknd | 35 | $24,073 | - | 39 | - | $617 | $42,315,207 | - |
| Apr 10-12 | 63 | $11,473 | -46.3% | 20 | -19 | $573 | $42,335,698 | 26 |
