The Wrestler
A faded professional wrestler must retire, but finds his quest for a new life outside the ring a dispiriting struggle.
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$202,714
4 theaters
4 theaters
Budget$6,000,000
Release Date
(Wide)Dec 17, 2008 (Jan 30, 2009)
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May 14, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 49 min
GenresDrama
Sport
In Release380 days/54 weeks
Widest Release776 theaters
IMDbPro
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19-21 | 24 | $202,714 | - | 4 | - | $50,678 | $288,220 | 1 |
| Dec 26-28 | 23 | $387,530 | +91.2% | 18 | +14 | $21,529 | $907,631 | 2 |
| Jan 2-4 | 23 | $437,815 | +13% | 18 | - | $24,323 | $1,762,043 | 3 |
| Jan 9-11 | 21 | $848,410 | +93.8% | 60 | +42 | $14,140 | $2,822,431 | 4 |
| Jan 16-18 | 19 | $1,702,695 | +100.7% | 144 | +84 | $11,824 | $5,014,663 | 5 |
| Jan 16-19 MLK wknd | 19 | $2,044,246 | - | 144 | - | $14,196 | $5,356,214 | - |
| Jan 23-25 | 14 | $3,745,643 | +120% | 566 | +422 | $6,617 | $9,557,610 | 6 |
| Jan 30-Feb 1 | 16 | $2,313,149 | -38.2% | 722 | +156 | $3,203 | $13,051,867 | 7 |
| Feb 6-8 | 15 | $2,207,555 | -4.6% | 754 | +32 | $2,927 | $16,170,788 | 8 |
| Feb 13-15 | 16 | $1,848,627 | -16.3% | 667 | -87 | $2,771 | $18,751,411 | 9 |
| Feb 13-16 Presidents' Day wknd | 16 | $2,248,161 | - | 667 | - | $3,370 | $19,150,945 | - |
| Feb 20-22 | 16 | $1,851,324 | +0.1% | 617 | -50 | $3,000 | $21,578,377 | 10 |
| Feb 27-Mar 1 | 19 | $1,387,672 | -25% | 776 | +159 | $1,788 | $23,512,104 | 11 |
| Mar 6-8 | 19 | $744,172 | -46.4% | 677 | -99 | $1,099 | $24,711,985 | 12 |
| Mar 13-15 | 21 | $449,060 | -39.7% | 456 | -221 | $984 | $25,450,588 | 13 |
| Mar 20-22 | 28 | $166,972 | -62.8% | 291 | -165 | $573 | $25,792,774 | 14 |
| Mar 27-29 | 30 | $93,910 | -43.8% | 143 | -148 | $656 | $25,964,913 | 15 |
| Apr 3-5 | 38 | $57,143 | -39.2% | 107 | -36 | $534 | $26,063,654 | 16 |
| Apr 10-12 | 43 | $44,432 | -22.2% | 78 | -29 | $569 | $26,136,413 | 17 |
| Apr 10-13 Easter wknd | 30 | $50,381 | - | 78 | - | $645 | $26,142,362 | - |
| Apr 17-19 | 52 | $27,681 | -37.7% | 56 | -22 | $494 | $26,187,724 | 18 |
| Apr 24-26 | 63 | $12,205 | -55.9% | 33 | -23 | $369 | $26,212,442 | 19 |
| May 1-3 | 74 | $7,171 | -41.2% | 21 | -12 | $341 | $26,228,387 | 20 |
| May 8-10 | 83 | $3,666 | -48.9% | 8 | -13 | $458 | $26,236,603 | 21 |
