The Black Dahlia

Two policemen see their personal and professional lives fall apart in the wake of the "Black Dahlia" Elizabeth Short murder investigation.

Grosses

Domestic (45.7%)
$22,545,080
Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures
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Opening$10,005,895
2,226 theaters
Budget$50,000,000
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 1 min
GenresCrime Drama Mystery Thriller
In Release108 days/15 weeks
Widest Release2,236 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Sep 15Friday2$3,706,290--2,226$1,665$3,706,2901
Sep 16Saturday2$3,906,655+5.4%-2,226$1,755$7,612,9452
Sep 17Sunday2$2,392,950-38.7%-2,226$1,075$10,005,8953
Sep 18Monday2$779,100-67.4%-2,226$350$10,784,9954
Sep 19Tuesday2$800,445+2.7%-2,226$359$11,585,4405
Sep 20Wednesday2$668,125-16.5%-2,226$300$12,253,5656
Sep 21Thursday2$567,125-15.1%-2,226$254$12,820,6907
Sep 22Friday5$1,375,140+142.5%-62.9%2,236$615$14,195,8308
Sep 23Saturday6$1,956,500+42.3%-49.9%2,236$875$16,152,3309
Sep 24Sunday6$1,118,345-42.8%-53.3%2,236$500$17,270,67510
Sep 25Monday5$335,625-70%-56.9%2,236$150$17,606,30011
Sep 26Tuesday5$358,225+6.7%-55.2%2,236$160$17,964,52512
Sep 27Wednesday5$334,865-6.5%-49.9%2,236$149$18,299,39013
Sep 28Thursday5$314,150-6.2%-44.6%2,236$140$18,613,54014
Sep 29Friday9$633,125+101.5%-54%2,009$315$19,246,66515
Sep 30Saturday10$933,425+47.4%-52.3%2,009$464$20,180,09016
Oct 1Sunday9$562,520-39.7%-49.7%2,009$280$20,742,61017
Oct 2Monday9$190,855-66.1%-43.1%2,009$95$20,933,46518
Oct 3Tuesday9$190,425-0.2%-46.8%2,009$94$21,123,89019
Oct 4Wednesday9$179,815-5.6%-46.3%2,009$89$21,303,70520
Oct 5Thursday9$171,665-4.5%-45.4%2,009$85$21,475,37021
Oct 6Friday16$167,440-2.5%-73.6%930$180$21,642,81022
Oct 7Saturday16$232,225+38.7%-75.1%930$249$21,875,03523
Oct 8Sunday16$153,450-33.9%-72.7%930$165$22,028,48524
Oct 9
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday16$79,050-48.5%-58.6%930$85$22,107,53525
Oct 10Tuesday16$55,655-29.6%-70.8%930$59$22,163,19026
Oct 11Wednesday16$55,805+0.3%-69%930$60$22,218,99527
Oct 12Thursday16$55,770<0.1%-67.5%930$59$22,274,76528
Oct 13Friday28$41,445-25.7%-75.2%224$185$22,316,21029
Oct 14Saturday30$60,480+45.9%-74%224$270$22,376,69030
Oct 15Sunday32$35,840-40.7%-76.6%224$160$22,412,53031
Oct 16Monday27$13,440-62.5%-83%224$60$22,425,97032
Oct 17Tuesday26$15,680+16.7%-71.8%224$70$22,441,65033
Oct 18Wednesday26$14,560-7.1%-73.9%224$65$22,456,21034
Oct 19Thursday26$15,595+7.1%-72%224$69$22,471,80535
Oct 20Friday40$13,830-11.3%-66.6%141$98$22,485,63536
Oct 21Saturday39$19,575+41.5%-67.6%141$138$22,505,21037
Oct 22Sunday40$13,115-33%-63.4%141$93$22,518,32538
Oct 23Monday32$6,345-51.6%-52.8%141$45$22,524,67039
Oct 24Tuesday32$7,050+11.1%-55%141$50$22,531,72040
Oct 25Wednesday32$6,995-0.8%-52%141$49$22,538,71541
Oct 26Thursday36$6,365-9%-59.2%141$45$22,545,08042