Ruby Sparks
A novelist struggling with writer's block finds romance in a most unusual way: by creating a female character he thinks will love him, then willing her into existence.
DistributorFox Searchlight
Opening$140,822
13 theaters
13 theaters
Release DateJul 25, 2012
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Oct 25, 2012
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 44 min
GenresComedy
Drama
Fantasy
Romance
In Release160 days/22 weeks
Widest Release261 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27-29 London Olympics | 28 | $140,822 | - | 13 | - | $10,832 | $180,658 | 1 |
| Aug 3-5 London Olympics | 21 | $395,913 | +181.1% | 64 | +51 | $6,186 | $638,683 | 2 |
| Aug 10-12 London Olympics | 17 | $443,102 | +11.9% | 261 | +197 | $1,697 | $1,240,600 | 3 |
| Aug 17-19 | 25 | $301,226 | -32% | 218 | -43 | $1,381 | $1,796,597 | 4 |
| Aug 24-26 | 34 | $163,534 | -45.7% | 135 | -83 | $1,211 | $2,105,380 | 5 |
| Aug 31-Sep 2 | 47 | $89,597 | -45.2% | 78 | -57 | $1,148 | $2,269,687 | 6 |
| Aug 31-Sep 3 Labor Day wknd | 46 | $115,878 | - | 78 | - | $1,485 | $2,295,968 | - |
| Sep 7-9 | 49 | $54,889 | -38.7% | 76 | -2 | $722 | $2,373,073 | 7 |
| Sep 14-16 | 54 | $41,713 | -24% | 70 | -6 | $595 | $2,435,765 | 8 |
| Sep 21-23 | 71 | $19,811 | -52.5% | 43 | -27 | $460 | $2,478,254 | 9 |
| Sep 28-30 | 73 | $9,363 | -52.7% | 17 | -26 | $550 | $2,498,098 | 10 |
| Oct 5-7 | 86 | $4,723 | -49.6% | 10 | -7 | $472 | $2,509,477 | 11 |
| Oct 5-8 Indig. Peoples' Day wknd | 50 | $5,621 | - | 10 | - | $562 | $2,510,375 | - |
| Oct 12-14 | 63 | $11,689 | +147.5% | 15 | +5 | $779 | $2,523,828 | 12 |
| Oct 19-21 | 83 | $7,218 | -38.2% | 15 | - | $481 | $2,535,819 | 13 |
