Death Race

Ex-con Jensen Ames is forced by the warden of a notorious prison to compete in our post-industrial world's most popular sport: a car race in which inmates must brutalize and kill one another on the road to victory.

Summary Details
DistributorUniversal Pictures International (UPI)
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Opening$291,602
197 theaters
Budget$45,000,000
Release DateOct 31, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 45 min
GenresAction Sci-Fi Thriller
In Release427 days/61 weeks
Widest Release197 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 31-Nov 24$291,602-197-$1,480$297,9111
Nov 7-94$243,983-16.3%195-2$1,251$726,4032
Nov 14-168$121,831-50.1%146-49$834$967,2013
Nov 21-237$80,347-34.1%137-9$586$1,146,6614
Nov 28-308$95,461+18.8%125-12$763$1,291,3305
Dec 5-79$67,427-29.4%114-11$591$1,328,8846
Dec 12-1419$18,986-71.8%43-71$441$1,390,3207
Dec 19-2118$5,719-69.9%9-34$635$1,411,1188
Jan 9-1131$5,347-4-$1,336$1,425,79211
Jan 16-1841$6,914+29.3%5+1$1,382$1,407,28012
Jan 23-2572$1,626-76.5%3-2$542$1,401,65113
Jan 30-Feb 172$603-62.9%2-1$301$1,371,33114
Feb 6-886$326-45.9%2-$163$1,452,33615