Thank You for Smoking
Satirical comedy follows the machinations of Big Tobacco's chief spokesman, Nick Naylor, who spins on behalf of cigarettes while trying to remain a role model for his 12-year-old son.
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$262,923
5 theaters
5 theaters
Budget$6,500,000
Release Date
(Wide)Mar 17, 2006 (Apr 14, 2006)
-
Sep 14, 2006
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresComedy
Drama
In Release290 days/41 weeks
Widest Release1,020 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekly | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17-23 | 31 | $378,113 | - | 5 | - | $75,622 | $378,113 | 1 |
| Mar 24-30 | 14 | $1,364,957 | +261% | 54 | +49 | $25,276 | $1,743,070 | 2 |
| Mar 31-Apr 6 | 13 | $2,140,907 | +56.8% | 126 | +72 | $16,991 | $3,883,977 | 3 |
| Apr 7-13 | 11 | $3,164,492 | +47.8% | 299 | +173 | $10,583 | $7,048,469 | 4 |
| Apr 14-20 | 8 | $5,951,965 | +88.1% | 1,015 | +716 | $5,864 | $13,000,434 | 5 |
| Apr 21-27 | 11 | $3,618,451 | -39.2% | 1,020 | +5 | $3,547 | $16,618,885 | 6 |
| Apr 28-May 4 | 14 | $2,330,060 | -35.6% | 734 | -286 | $3,174 | $18,948,945 | 7 |
| May 5-11 | 15 | $1,501,382 | -35.6% | 561 | -173 | $2,676 | $20,450,327 | 8 |
| May 12-18 | 18 | $1,255,632 | -16.4% | 427 | -134 | $2,940 | $21,705,959 | 9 |
| May 19-25 | 15 | $717,311 | -42.9% | 315 | -112 | $2,277 | $22,423,270 | 10 |
| May 26-Jun 1 | 14 | $731,562 | +2% | 270 | -45 | $2,709 | $23,154,832 | 11 |
| Jun 2-8 | 20 | $478,940 | -34.5% | 248 | -22 | $1,931 | $23,633,772 | 12 |
| Jun 9-15 | 23 | $311,022 | -35.1% | 193 | -55 | $1,611 | $23,944,794 | 13 |
| Jun 16-22 | 27 | $166,030 | -46.6% | 117 | -76 | $1,419 | $24,110,824 | 14 |
| Jun 23-29 | 31 | $170,743 | +2.8% | 110 | -7 | $1,552 | $24,281,567 | 15 |
| Jun 30-Jul 6 | 33 | $115,304 | -32.5% | 77 | -33 | $1,497 | $24,396,871 | 16 |
| Jul 7-13 | 36 | $86,756 | -24.8% | 62 | -15 | $1,399 | $24,483,627 | 17 |
| Jul 14-20 | 36 | $97,298 | +12.2% | 51 | -11 | $1,907 | $24,580,925 | 18 |
| Jul 21-27 | 44 | $71,340 | -26.7% | 39 | -12 | $1,829 | $24,652,265 | 19 |
| Jul 28-Aug 3 | 53 | $40,460 | -43.3% | 27 | -12 | $1,498 | $24,692,725 | 20 |
| Aug 4-10 | 61 | $38,526 | -4.8% | 31 | +4 | $1,242 | $24,731,251 | 21 |
| Aug 11-17 | 70 | $24,993 | -35.1% | 19 | -12 | $1,315 | $24,756,244 | 22 |
| Aug 18-24 | 77 | $16,213 | -35.1% | 12 | -7 | $1,351 | $24,772,457 | 23 |
| Aug 25-31 | 83 | $9,878 | -39.1% | 9 | -3 | $1,097 | $24,782,335 | 24 |
| Sep 1-7 | 90 | $6,009 | -39.2% | 3 | -6 | $2,003 | $24,788,344 | 25 |
| Sep 8-14 | 95 | $5,165 | -14% | 3 | - | $1,721 | $24,793,509 | 26 |
