Capote

In 1959, Truman Capote learns of the murder of a Kansas family and decides to write a book about the case. While researching for his novel In Cold Blood, Capote forms a relationship with one of the killers, Perry Smith, who is on death row.

Grosses

Domestic (58.3%)
$28,750,530
Summary Details
DistributorSony Pictures Classics
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Opening$324,857
12 theaters
Budget$7,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Sep 30, 2005 (Feb 3, 2006) - Apr 27, 2006
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 54 min
GenresBiography Crime Drama History
In Release458 days/65 weeks
Widest Release1,239 theaters

Key:Estimated

DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Sep 30-Oct 2
Hurricane Katrina
23$324,857-12-$27,071$324,8571
Oct 7-922$414,000+27.4%24+12$17,250$905,0002
Oct 7-10
Indig. Peoples' Day wknd
38$55,372-24-$2,307$942,9031
Oct 14-1622$387,000-6.5%30+6$12,900$1,451,0003
Oct 21-2320$614,527+58.8%52+22$11,817$2,185,1814
Oct 28-3015$1,303,000+112%165+113$7,896$3,699,0005
Nov 4-616$1,113,000-14.6%183+18$6,081$5,046,0006
Nov 11-1315$1,330,000+19.5%264+81$5,037$6,658,0007
Nov 18-2015$954,000-28.3%317+53$3,009$7,833,0008
Nov 25-27
Thanksgiving 3-Day
17$1,043,000+9.3%261-56$3,996$9,175,0009
Nov 24-27
Thanksgiving 4-Day
17$917,024-261-$3,513$9,037,024-
Nov 23-27
Thanksgiving 5-Day
19$917,024-261-$3,513$9,037,024-
Dec 2-4
Post-Thanksgiving
18$616,000-40.9%247-14$2,493$9,895,00010
Dec 9-1121$366,000-40.6%207-40$1,768$10,383,00011
Dec 16-1818$296,000-19.1%193-14$1,533$10,785,00012
Dec 23-2523$175,290-40.8%151-42$1,160$11,140,48713
Dec 23-26
Christmas long wknd
23$293,265-151-$1,942$11,258,462-
Dec 30-Jan 1, 200622$397,550+126.8%151-$2,632$11,923,51314
Dec 30-Jan 2, 2006
New Year's long wknd
22$506,670-151-$3,355$12,032,633-
Jan 6-824$330,539-16.9%129-22$2,562$12,579,76515
Jan 13-1525$417,231+26.2%130+1$3,209$13,161,01216
Jan 13-16
MLK wknd
25$500,035-130-$3,846$13,243,816-
Jan 20-2223$867,621+107.9%348+218$2,493$14,259,72417
Jan 27-2924$695,441-19.8%325-23$2,139$15,305,83718
Feb 3-513$2,509,000+260.8%1,239+914$2,025$18,214,00019
Feb 10-12
Torino Olympics
16$1,327,000-47.1%930-309$1,426$20,189,00020
Feb 17-19
Torino Olympics
18$1,147,009-13.6%559-371$2,051$21,807,45321
Feb 17-20
Presidents' Day wknd
Torino Olympics
18$1,390,763-559-$2,487$22,051,207-
Feb 24-26
Torino Olympics
16$1,079,000-5.9%475-84$2,271$23,454,00022
Mar 3-513$2,011,000+86.4%744+269$2,702$25,898,00023
Mar 10-1217$1,213,000-39.7%689-55$1,760$27,233,00024
Mar 17-1922$481,000-60.3%368-321$1,307$27,927,00025
Mar 24-2634$180,100-62.6%220-148$818$28,208,10826
Mar 31-Apr 249$56,818-68.5%87-133$653$28,337,51627
Apr 7-954$35,074-38.3%38-49$923$28,397,01328
Apr 14-1678$14,356-59.1%21-17$683$28,733,52729
Apr 21-2381$7,418-48.3%13-8$570$28,747,57030