The Great Debaters
A drama based on the true story of Melvin B. Tolson, a professor at Wiley College Texas. In 1935, he inspired students to form the school's first debate team, which went on to challenge Harvard in the national championship.
1,171 theaters
Key:Estimated
Date | DOW | Rank | Daily | %± YD | %± LW | Theaters | Avg | To Date | Day |
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Dec 25 Christmas Day | Tuesday | 6 | $3,639,116 | - | - | 1,164 | $3,126 | $3,639,116 | 1 |
Dec 26 | Wednesday | 10 | $2,036,560 | -44% | - | 1,164 | $1,749 | $5,675,676 | 2 |
Dec 27 | Thursday | 11 | $1,575,332 | -22.6% | - | 1,164 | $1,353 | $7,251,008 | 3 |
Dec 28 | Friday | 11 | $1,989,184 | +26.3% | - | 1,171 | $1,698 | $9,240,192 | 4 |
Dec 29 | Saturday | 10 | $2,314,431 | +16.4% | - | 1,171 | $1,976 | $11,554,623 | 5 |
Dec 30 | Sunday | 11 | $1,701,565 | -26.5% | - | 1,171 | $1,453 | $13,256,188 | 6 |
Dec 31 New Year's Eve | Monday | 9 | $1,436,103 | -15.6% | - | 1,171 | $1,226 | $14,692,291 | 7 |
Jan 1 New Year's Day | Tuesday | 11 | $1,742,739 | +21.4% | -52.1% | 1,171 | $1,488 | $16,435,030 | 8 |
Jan 2 | Wednesday | 12 | $703,832 | -59.6% | -65.4% | 1,171 | $601 | $17,138,862 | 9 |
Jan 3 | Thursday | 12 | $623,955 | -11.3% | -60.4% | 1,171 | $532 | $17,762,817 | 10 |
Jan 4 | Friday | 12 | $1,323,934 | +112.2% | -33.4% | 1,290 | $1,026 | $19,086,751 | 11 |
Jan 5 | Saturday | 11 | $1,883,274 | +42.2% | -18.6% | 1,290 | $1,459 | $20,970,025 | 12 |
Jan 6 | Sunday | 12 | $1,043,740 | -44.6% | -38.7% | 1,290 | $809 | $22,013,765 | 13 |
Jan 7 | Monday | 12 | $291,293 | -72.1% | -79.7% | 1,290 | $225 | $22,305,058 | 14 |
Jan 8 | Tuesday | 11 | $323,777 | +11.2% | -81.4% | 1,290 | $250 | $22,628,835 | 15 |
Jan 9 | Wednesday | 11 | $324,012 | <0.1% | -54% | 1,290 | $251 | $22,952,847 | 16 |
Jan 10 | Thursday | 11 | $335,408 | +3.5% | -46.2% | 1,290 | $260 | $23,288,255 | 17 |
Jan 11 | Friday | 14 | $738,085 | +120.1% | -44.3% | 1,290 | $572 | $24,026,340 | 18 |
Jan 12 | Saturday | 15 | $1,072,508 | +45.3% | -43.1% | 1,290 | $831 | $25,098,848 | 19 |
Jan 13 | Sunday | 18 | $534,782 | -50.1% | -48.8% | 1,290 | $414 | $25,633,630 | 20 |
Jan 14 | Monday | 14 | $175,271 | -67.2% | -39.8% | 1,290 | $135 | $25,808,901 | 21 |
Jan 15 | Tuesday | 12 | $198,020 | +13% | -38.8% | 1,290 | $153 | $26,006,921 | 22 |
Jan 16 | Wednesday | 12 | $194,644 | -1.7% | -39.9% | 1,290 | $150 | $26,201,565 | 23 |
Jan 17 | Thursday | 12 | $237,900 | +22.2% | -29.1% | 1,290 | $184 | $26,439,465 | 24 |
Jan 18 | Friday | 17 | $394,789 | +65.9% | -46.5% | 1,021 | $386 | $26,834,254 | 25 |
Jan 19 | Saturday | 18 | $595,743 | +50.9% | -44.5% | 1,021 | $583 | $27,429,997 | 26 |
Jan 20 | Sunday | 19 | $357,659 | -40% | -33.1% | 1,021 | $350 | $27,787,656 | 27 |
Jan 21 MLK Day | Monday | 17 | $421,099 | +17.7% | +140.3% | 1,021 | $412 | $28,208,755 | 28 |
Jan 22 | Tuesday | 18 | $114,310 | -72.9% | -42.3% | 1,021 | $111 | $28,323,065 | 29 |
Jan 23 | Wednesday | 19 | $104,998 | -8.1% | -46.1% | 1,021 | $102 | $28,428,063 | 30 |
Jan 24 | Thursday | 18 | $119,133 | +13.5% | -49.9% | 1,021 | $116 | $28,547,196 | 31 |
Jan 25 | Friday | 25 | $145,789 | +22.4% | -63.1% | 390 | $373 | $28,692,985 | 32 |
Jan 26 | Saturday | 26 | $247,231 | +69.6% | -58.5% | 390 | $633 | $28,940,216 | 33 |
Jan 27 | Sunday | 26 | $145,954 | -41% | -59.2% | 390 | $374 | $29,086,170 | 34 |
Jan 28 | Monday | 24 | $44,255 | -69.7% | -89.5% | 390 | $113 | $29,130,425 | 35 |
Jan 29 | Tuesday | 24 | $48,735 | +10.1% | -57.4% | 390 | $124 | $29,179,160 | 36 |
Jan 30 | Wednesday | 24 | $53,101 | +9% | -49.4% | 390 | $136 | $29,232,261 | 37 |
Jan 31 | Thursday | 24 | $47,047 | -11.4% | -60.5% | 390 | $120 | $29,279,308 | 38 |
Feb 1 | Friday | 32 | $74,463 | +58.3% | -48.9% | 264 | $282 | $29,353,771 | 39 |
Feb 2 | Saturday | 30 | $140,150 | +88.2% | -43.3% | 264 | $530 | $29,493,921 | 40 |
Feb 3 | Sunday | 32 | $43,022 | -69.3% | -70.5% | 264 | $162 | $29,536,943 | 41 |
Feb 4 | Monday | 31 | $23,615 | -45.1% | -46.6% | 264 | $89 | $29,560,558 | 42 |
Feb 5 | Tuesday | 30 | $26,985 | +14.3% | -44.6% | 264 | $102 | $29,587,543 | 43 |
Feb 6 | Wednesday | 26 | $24,857 | -7.9% | -53.2% | 264 | $94 | $29,612,400 | 44 |
Feb 7 | Thursday | 26 | $31,358 | +26.2% | -33.3% | 264 | $118 | $29,643,758 | 45 |
Feb 8 | Friday | 36 | $39,778 | +26.9% | -46.6% | 156 | $254 | $29,683,536 | 46 |
Feb 9 | Saturday | 37 | $65,261 | +64.1% | -53.4% | 156 | $418 | $29,748,797 | 47 |
Feb 10 | Sunday | 37 | $33,458 | -48.7% | -22.2% | 156 | $214 | $29,782,255 | 48 |
Feb 11 | Monday | 35 | $11,444 | -65.8% | -51.5% | 156 | $73 | $29,793,699 | 49 |
Feb 12 | Tuesday | 34 | $14,378 | +25.6% | -46.7% | 156 | $92 | $29,808,077 | 50 |
Feb 13 | Wednesday | 34 | $17,038 | +18.5% | -31.5% | 156 | $109 | $29,825,115 | 51 |
Feb 14 | Thursday | 35 | $23,297 | +36.7% | -25.7% | 156 | $149 | $29,848,412 | 52 |
Feb 15 | Friday | 36 | $25,062 | +7.6% | -37% | 105 | $238 | $29,873,474 | 53 |
Feb 16 | Saturday | 36 | $40,352 | +61% | -38.2% | 105 | $384 | $29,913,826 | 54 |
Feb 17 | Sunday | 37 | $26,913 | -33.3% | -19.6% | 105 | $256 | $29,940,739 | 55 |
Feb 18 Presidents' Day | Monday | 37 | $21,079 | -21.7% | +84.2% | 105 | $200 | $29,961,818 | 56 |
Feb 19 | Tuesday | 36 | $9,006 | -57.3% | -37.4% | 105 | $85 | $29,970,824 | 57 |
Feb 20 | Wednesday | 39 | $7,166 | -20.4% | -57.9% | 105 | $68 | $29,977,990 | 58 |
Feb 21 | Thursday | 35 | $9,935 | +38.6% | -57.4% | 105 | $94 | $29,987,925 | 59 |
Feb 22 | Friday | 43 | $12,019 | +21% | -52% | 75 | $160 | $29,999,944 | 60 |
Feb 23 | Saturday | 43 | $20,170 | +67.8% | -50% | 75 | $268 | $30,020,114 | 61 |
Feb 24 | Sunday | 46 | $8,577 | -57.5% | -68.1% | 75 | $114 | $30,028,691 | 62 |
Feb 25 | Monday | 38 | $5,173 | -39.7% | -75.5% | 75 | $68 | $30,033,864 | 63 |
Feb 26 | Tuesday | 39 | $4,718 | -8.8% | -47.6% | 75 | $62 | $30,038,582 | 64 |
Feb 27 | Wednesday | 39 | $4,675 | -0.9% | -34.8% | 75 | $62 | $30,043,257 | 65 |
Feb 28 | Thursday | 40 | $5,263 | +12.6% | -47% | 75 | $70 | $30,048,520 | 66 |
Feb 29 | Friday | 47 | $7,562 | +43.7% | -37.1% | 47 | $160 | $30,056,082 | 67 |
Mar 1 | Saturday | 47 | $10,948 | +44.8% | -45.7% | 47 | $232 | $30,067,030 | 68 |
Mar 2 | Sunday | 48 | $6,502 | -40.6% | -24.2% | 47 | $138 | $30,073,532 | 69 |
Mar 3 | Monday | 42 | $3,294 | -49.3% | -36.3% | 47 | $70 | $30,076,826 | 70 |
Mar 4 | Tuesday | 47 | $2,083 | -36.8% | -55.8% | 47 | $44 | $30,078,909 | 71 |
Mar 5 | Wednesday | 46 | $2,795 | +34.2% | -40.2% | 47 | $59 | $30,081,704 | 72 |
Mar 6 | Thursday | 47 | $2,146 | -23.2% | -59.2% | 47 | $45 | $30,083,850 | 73 |
Mar 7 | Friday | 43 | $4,862 | +126.6% | -35.7% | 34 | $143 | $30,088,712 | 74 |
Mar 8 | Saturday | 45 | $5,483 | +12.8% | -49.9% | 34 | $161 | $30,094,195 | 75 |
Mar 9 | Sunday | 45 | $4,074 | -25.7% | -37.3% | 34 | $119 | $30,098,269 | 76 |
Mar 10 | Monday | 46 | $1,289 | -68.4% | -60.9% | 34 | $37 | $30,099,558 | 77 |
Mar 11 | Tuesday | 45 | $1,598 | +24% | -23.3% | 34 | $47 | $30,101,156 | 78 |
Mar 12 | Wednesday | 44 | $2,394 | +49.8% | -14.3% | 34 | $70 | $30,103,550 | 79 |
Mar 13 | Thursday | 44 | $1,950 | -18.5% | -9.1% | 34 | $57 | $30,105,500 | 80 |
Mar 14 | Friday | 49 | $2,224 | +14.1% | -54.3% | 20 | $111 | $30,107,724 | 81 |
Mar 15 | Saturday | 49 | $3,732 | +67.8% | -31.9% | 20 | $186 | $30,111,456 | 82 |
Mar 16 | Sunday | 50 | $2,178 | -41.6% | -46.5% | 20 | $108 | $30,113,634 | 83 |
Mar 17 | Monday | 49 | $891 | -59.1% | -30.9% | 20 | $44 | $30,114,525 | 84 |
Mar 18 | Tuesday | 53 | $832 | -6.6% | -47.9% | 20 | $41 | $30,115,357 | 85 |
Mar 19 | Wednesday | 51 | $1,157 | +39.1% | -51.7% | 20 | $57 | $30,116,514 | 86 |
Mar 20 | Thursday | 52 | $1,120 | -3.2% | -42.6% | 20 | $56 | $30,117,634 | 87 |
Mar 21 | Friday | 43 | $12,556 | +1,021.1% | +464.6% | 113 | $111 | $30,130,190 | 88 |
Mar 22 | Saturday | 39 | $17,091 | +36.1% | +358% | 113 | $151 | $30,147,281 | 89 |
Mar 23 Easter Sunday | Sunday | 39 | $10,590 | -38% | +386.2% | 113 | $93 | $30,157,871 | 90 |
Mar 24 | Monday | 38 | $6,202 | -41.4% | +596.1% | 113 | $54 | $30,164,073 | 91 |
Mar 25 | Tuesday | 36 | $6,182 | -0.3% | +643% | 113 | $54 | $30,170,255 | 92 |
Mar 26 | Wednesday | 35 | $7,517 | +21.6% | +549.7% | 113 | $66 | $30,177,772 | 93 |
Mar 27 | Thursday | 34 | $7,988 | +6.3% | +613.2% | 113 | $70 | $30,185,760 | 94 |
Mar 28 | Friday | 43 | $6,029 | -24.5% | -52% | 40 | $150 | $30,191,789 | 95 |
Mar 29 | Saturday | 43 | $8,023 | +33.1% | -53.1% | 40 | $200 | $30,199,812 | 96 |
Mar 30 | Sunday | 44 | $3,621 | -54.9% | -65.8% | 40 | $90 | $30,203,433 | 97 |
Mar 31 | Monday | 40 | $2,414 | -33.3% | -61.1% | 40 | $60 | $30,205,847 | 98 |
Apr 1 | Tuesday | 40 | $2,275 | -5.8% | -63.2% | 40 | $56 | $30,208,122 | 99 |
Apr 2 | Wednesday | 40 | $1,876 | -17.5% | -75% | 40 | $46 | $30,209,998 | 100 |
Apr 3 | Thursday | 40 | $2,115 | +12.7% | -73.5% | 40 | $52 | $30,212,113 | 101 |
Apr 4 | Friday | 46 | $2,600 | +22.9% | -56.9% | 24 | $108 | $30,214,713 | 102 |
Apr 5 | Saturday | 46 | $3,059 | +17.7% | -61.9% | 24 | $127 | $30,217,772 | 103 |
Apr 6 | Sunday | 48 | $1,554 | -49.2% | -57.1% | 24 | $64 | $30,219,326 | 104 |
Apr 7 | Monday | 47 | $664 | -57.3% | -72.5% | 24 | $27 | $30,219,990 | 105 |
Apr 8 | Tuesday | 44 | $1,002 | +50.9% | -56% | 24 | $41 | $30,220,992 | 106 |
Apr 9 | Wednesday | 46 | $781 | -22.1% | -58.4% | 24 | $32 | $30,221,773 | 107 |
Apr 10 | Thursday | 45 | $887 | +13.6% | -58.1% | 24 | $36 | $30,222,660 | 108 |
Apr 11 | Friday | 48 | $1,387 | +56.4% | -46.7% | 8 | $173 | $30,224,047 | 109 |
Apr 12 | Saturday | 50 | $1,463 | +5.5% | -52.2% | 8 | $182 | $30,225,510 | 110 |
Apr 13 | Sunday | 52 | $634 | -56.7% | -59.2% | 8 | $79 | $30,226,144 | 111 |
Apr 14 | Monday | 43 | $1,056 | +66.6% | +59% | 8 | $132 | $30,227,200 | 112 |
Apr 15 | Tuesday | 48 | $324 | -69.3% | -67.7% | 8 | $40 | $30,227,524 | 113 |
Apr 16 | Wednesday | 51 | $160 | -50.6% | -79.5% | 8 | $20 | $30,227,684 | 114 |
Apr 17 | Thursday | 52 | $198 | +23.8% | -77.7% | 8 | $24 | $30,227,882 | 115 |