Philomena

A world-weary political journalist picks up the story of a woman's search for her son, who was taken away from her decades ago after she became pregnant and was forced to live in a convent.

Grosses

Domestic (37.7%)
$37,709,979
Summary Details
DistributorThe Weinstein Company
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Opening$128,435
4 theaters
Budget$12,000,000
Release Date (Wide)Nov 22, 2013 (Nov 27, 2013) - May 22, 2014
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 38 min
GenresBiography Comedy Drama
In Release405 days/57 weeks
Widest Release1,225 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Feb 15
Sochi Olympics
Saturday16$587,274+41.5%+60.8%1,225$479$30,075,47186
Feb 16
Sochi Olympics
Sunday15$522,099-11.1%+114.9%1,225$426$30,597,57087
Feb 14
Sochi Olympics
Friday16$415,070+308%+119.1%1,225$338$29,488,19785
Feb 17
Presidents' Day
Sochi Olympics
Monday15$330,873-36.6%+287.6%1,225$270$30,928,44388
Feb 18
Sochi Olympics
Tuesday11$211,389-36.1%+92.7%1,225$172$31,139,83289
Feb 19
Sochi Olympics
Wednesday11$194,563-8%+87.5%1,225$158$31,334,39590
Feb 20
Sochi Olympics
Thursday12$189,541-2.6%+86.3%1,225$154$31,523,93691
Mar 1Saturday16$588,028+72%+9.7%1,097$536$34,334,499100
Feb 28Friday15$341,803+85.4%+14.7%1,097$311$33,746,47199
Mar 2Sunday15$277,010-52.9%-23.5%1,097$252$34,611,509101
Mar 6Thursday11$173,353+26%-6%1,097$158$35,223,747105
Mar 4Tuesday11$171,277+31.7%-5.7%1,097$156$34,912,854103
Mar 5Wednesday13$137,540-19.7%-23.6%1,097$125$35,050,394104
Mar 3Monday14$130,068-53%-6%1,097$118$34,741,577102
Feb 22
Sochi Olympics
Saturday15$536,268+80%-8.7%1,004$534$32,358,16493
Feb 23
Sochi Olympics
Sunday14$362,088-32.5%-30.6%1,004$360$32,720,25294
Feb 21
Sochi Olympics
Friday15$297,960+57.2%-28.2%1,004$296$31,821,89692
Feb 27Thursday12$184,369+2.4%-2.7%1,004$183$33,404,66898
Feb 25Tuesday11$181,626+31.3%-14.1%1,004$180$33,040,21396
Feb 26Wednesday11$180,086-0.8%-7.4%1,004$179$33,220,29997
Feb 24Monday13$138,335-61.8%-58.2%1,004$137$32,858,58795
Nov 30Saturday9$1,443,572+8.3%+2,411.2%835$1,728$3,737,8189
Nov 29Friday9$1,332,828+208.8%+3,924.8%835$1,596$2,294,2468
Dec 7Saturday9$1,003,311+60.4%-30.5%835$1,201$7,601,40416
Dec 1Sunday8$899,601-37.7%+2,277.8%835$1,077$4,637,41910
Dec 14Saturday9$702,396+24.7%-30%835$841$10,528,66823
Dec 6Friday9$625,458+101%-53.1%835$749$6,598,09315
Dec 8Sunday9$566,572-43.5%-37%835$678$8,167,97617
Dec 13Friday8$563,294+94.2%-9.9%835$674$9,826,27222
Dec 15Sunday7$554,789-21%-2.1%835$664$11,083,45724
Dec 3Tuesday8$394,427+32.7%+3,142.6%835$472$5,329,09112
Dec 4Wednesday7$332,369-15.7%-11.6%835$398$5,661,46013
Dec 5Thursday7$311,175-6.4%-27.9%835$372$5,972,63514
Dec 10Tuesday8$300,327+28.5%-23.9%835$359$8,701,99119
Dec 2Monday8$297,245-67%+2,167.3%835$355$4,934,66411
Dec 12Thursday7$290,100+7.1%-6.8%835$347$9,262,97821
Dec 17Tuesday7$274,232+14.7%-8.7%835$328$11,596,77626
Dec 11Wednesday8$270,887-9.8%-18.5%835$324$8,972,87820
Dec 19Thursday7$258,852+1.1%-10.8%835$310$12,111,55228
Dec 18Wednesday7$255,924-6.7%-5.5%835$306$11,852,70027
Dec 16Monday7$239,087-56.9%+2.3%835$286$11,322,54425
Dec 9Monday8$233,688-58.8%-21.4%835$279$8,401,66418
Nov 28
Thanksgiving
Thursday11$431,612+14.8%-753$573$961,4187
Nov 27Wednesday13$376,097+2,991.9%-753$499$529,8066
Dec 21Saturday11$501,321+55.4%-28.6%738$679$12,935,54930
Dec 22Sunday11$386,640-22.9%-30.3%738$523$13,322,18931
Dec 20Friday11$322,676+24.7%-42.7%738$437$12,434,22829
Dec 23Monday11$239,326-38.1%<0.1%738$324$13,561,51532
Dec 24Tuesday11$223,598-6.6%-18.5%738$302$13,785,11333
Dec 28Saturday14$685,891+22.8%+36.8%727$943$15,922,03137
Dec 27Friday15$558,717+17.6%+73.2%727$768$15,236,14036
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Wednesday13$550,268+13.9%+31.9%727$756$17,862,30241
Dec 29Sunday15$522,952-23.8%+35.3%727$719$16,444,98338
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Tuesday13$483,171+25.9%+116.1%727$664$17,312,03440
Dec 26Thursday15$475,240+13.9%+83.6%727$653$14,677,42335
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Wednesday17$417,070+86.5%+63%727$573$14,202,18334
Dec 30Monday14$383,880-26.6%+60.4%727$528$16,828,86339
Jan 2Thursday13$281,049-48.9%-40.9%727$386$18,143,35142
Mar 8Saturday18$311,457+61.9%-47%670$464$35,727,583107
Mar 7Friday19$192,379+11%-43.7%670$287$35,416,126106
Mar 9Sunday18$179,794-42.3%-35.1%670$268$35,907,377108
Mar 11Tuesday16$88,293+29%-48.5%670$131$36,064,135110
Mar 12Wednesday16$84,684-4.1%-38.4%670$126$36,148,819111
Mar 13Thursday16$81,343-3.9%-53.1%670$121$36,230,162112
Mar 10Monday18$68,465-61.9%-47.4%670$102$35,975,842109
Jan 4Saturday14$682,045+69.9%-0.6%607$1,123$19,226,85444
Jan 11Saturday18$599,499+51.1%-12.1%607$987$21,552,32351
Jan 3Friday14$401,458+42.8%-28.1%607$661$18,544,80943
Jan 10Friday17$396,796+30%-1.2%607$653$20,952,82450
Jan 12Sunday18$388,772-35.2%+8.2%607$640$21,941,09552
Jan 5Sunday14$359,457-47.3%-31.3%607$592$19,586,31145
Jan 9Thursday12$305,308+8.1%+8.6%607$502$20,556,02849
Jan 8Wednesday12$282,393+18.5%-48.7%607$465$20,250,72048
Jan 7Tuesday13$238,384+66%-50.7%607$392$19,968,32747
Jan 16Thursday14$238,152+19.2%-22%607$392$22,762,48456
Jan 14Tuesday15$217,479+31%-8.8%607$358$22,324,54354
Jan 15Wednesday14$199,789-8.1%-29.3%607$329$22,524,33255
Jan 13Monday16$165,969-57.3%+15.6%607$273$22,107,06453
Jan 6Monday14$143,632-60%-62.6%607$236$19,729,94346
Feb 1Saturday21$465,386+60.6%+3.2%567$820$27,170,33572
Jan 31Friday20$289,703+71.1%+3.2%567$510$26,704,94971
Feb 2Sunday18$210,018-54.9%-39%567$370$27,380,35373
Feb 4Tuesday16$137,110+35.5%-11.7%567$241$27,618,64475
Feb 6Thursday15$135,705+12.6%-19.9%567$239$27,874,92277
Feb 5Wednesday17$120,573-12.1%-26.5%567$212$27,739,21776
Feb 3Monday18$101,181-51.8%-9.8%567$178$27,481,53474
Jan 18Saturday20$560,930+60.8%-6.4%505$1,110$23,672,16658
Jan 25Saturday20$450,795+60.6%-19.6%505$892$25,470,08465
Jan 19Sunday19$351,699-37.3%-9.5%505$696$24,023,86559
Jan 17Friday20$348,752+46.4%-12.1%505$690$23,111,23657
Jan 26Sunday20$344,399-23.6%-2.1%505$681$25,814,48366
Jan 20
MLK Day
Monday19$288,162-18.1%+73.6%505$570$24,312,02760
Jan 24Friday20$280,710+96%-19.5%505$555$25,019,28964
Jan 30Thursday17$169,322+3.2%+18.2%505$335$26,415,24670
Jan 29Wednesday17$164,017+5.6%+14.8%505$324$26,245,92469
Jan 28Tuesday18$155,248+38.4%+10.5%505$307$26,081,90768
Jan 23Thursday18$143,192+0.2%-39.9%505$283$24,738,57963
Jan 22Wednesday18$142,849+1.7%-28.5%505$282$24,595,38762
Jan 21Tuesday18$140,511-51.2%-35.4%505$278$24,452,53861
Jan 27Monday18$112,176-67.4%-61.1%505$222$25,926,65967
Feb 8
Sochi Olympics
Saturday17$365,257+92.8%-21.5%504$724$28,429,63379
Feb 9
Sochi Olympics
Sunday16$242,942-33.5%+15.7%504$482$28,672,57580
Feb 7
Sochi Olympics
Friday17$189,454+39.6%-34.6%504$375$28,064,37678
Feb 11
Sochi Olympics
Tuesday16$109,676+28.5%-20%504$217$28,867,61982
Feb 12
Sochi Olympics
Wednesday15$103,763-5.4%-13.9%504$205$28,971,38283
Feb 13
Sochi Olympics
Thursday15$101,745-1.9%-25%504$201$29,073,12784
Feb 10
Sochi Olympics
Monday16$85,368-64.9%-15.6%504$169$28,757,94381
Mar 15Saturday22$185,154+63%-40.6%502$368$36,528,935114
Mar 16Sunday22$122,163-34%-32.1%502$243$36,651,098115
Mar 14Friday22$113,619+39.7%-40.9%502$226$36,343,781113
Mar 18Tuesday18$68,476+22.6%-22.4%502$136$36,775,421117
Mar 17Monday19$55,847-54.3%-18.4%502$111$36,706,945116
Mar 19Wednesday19$54,859-19.9%-35.2%502$109$36,830,280118
Mar 20Thursday17$51,425-6.3%-36.8%502$102$36,881,705119
Mar 22Saturday23$93,252+64.8%-49.6%297$313$37,031,548121
Mar 23Sunday22$57,823-38%-52.7%297$194$37,089,371122
Mar 21Friday23$56,591+10%-50.2%297$190$36,938,296120
Mar 25Tuesday20$37,879+29.1%-44.7%297$127$37,156,598124
Mar 26Wednesday20$31,702-16.3%-42.2%297$106$37,188,300125
Mar 27Thursday20$30,823-2.8%-40.1%297$103$37,219,123126
Mar 24Monday20$29,348-49.2%-47.4%297$98$37,118,719123
Mar 29Saturday25$49,555+73.4%-46.9%202$245$37,297,258128
Mar 28Friday26$28,580-7.3%-49.5%202$141$37,247,703127
Mar 30Sunday24$27,866-43.8%-51.8%202$137$37,325,124129
Apr 1Tuesday23$16,606+47.5%-56.2%202$82$37,352,985131
Apr 3Thursday22$15,765+4.8%-48.9%202$78$37,383,788133
Apr 2Wednesday22$15,038-9.4%-52.6%202$74$37,368,023132
Mar 31Monday24$11,255-59.6%-61.6%202$55$37,336,379130
Apr 5Saturday26$37,102+47.6%-25.1%197$188$37,446,029135
Apr 4Friday26$25,139+59.5%-12%197$127$37,408,927134
Apr 6Sunday26$24,341-34.4%-12.6%197$123$37,470,370136
Apr 8Tuesday24$15,241+31.6%-8.2%197$77$37,497,192138
Apr 10Thursday22$13,216+11.7%-16.2%197$67$37,522,235140
Apr 9Wednesday25$11,827-22.4%-21.4%197$60$37,509,019139
Apr 7Monday25$11,581-52.4%+2.9%197$58$37,481,951137
Apr 12Saturday34$23,541+47.7%-36.6%157$149$37,561,712142
Apr 11Friday34$15,936+20.6%-36.6%157$101$37,538,171141
Apr 13Sunday35$13,188-44%-45.8%157$84$37,574,900143
Apr 15Tuesday28$9,486+44.1%-37.8%157$60$37,590,967145
Apr 17Thursday28$8,971+2.8%-32.1%157$57$37,608,664147
Apr 16Wednesday28$8,726-8%-26.2%157$55$37,599,693146
Apr 14Monday30$6,581-50.1%-43.2%157$41$37,581,481144
Apr 19Saturday38$12,886+18.4%-45.3%101$127$37,632,437149
Apr 18Friday37$10,887+21.4%-31.7%101$107$37,619,551148
Apr 20
Easter Sunday
Sunday40$6,485-49.7%-50.8%101$64$37,638,922150
Apr 23Wednesday33$6,171+19.2%-29.3%101$61$37,654,949153
Apr 24Thursday34$6,097-1.2%-32%101$60$37,661,046154
Apr 22Tuesday35$5,176+10.6%-45.4%101$51$37,648,778152
Apr 21Monday34$4,680-27.8%-28.9%101$46$37,643,602151
Apr 26Saturday38$7,068+95%-45.1%33$214$37,671,738156
Apr 27Sunday38$3,962-43.9%-38.9%33$120$37,675,700157
Apr 25Friday38$3,624-40.6%-66.7%33$109$37,664,670155
Apr 30Wednesday37$1,590+15%-74.2%33$48$37,680,047160
Apr 29Tuesday37$1,383+0.7%-73.3%33$41$37,678,457159
Apr 28Monday35$1,374-65.3%-70.6%33$41$37,677,074158
May 1Thursday38$1,305-17.9%-78.6%33$39$37,681,352161
May 3Saturday40$4,786+89.9%-32.3%22$217$37,688,658163
May 4Sunday41$3,355-29.9%-15.3%22$152$37,692,013164
May 2Friday41$2,520+93.1%-30.5%22$114$37,683,872162
May 7Wednesday38$1,642+22.2%+3.3%22$74$37,695,918167
May 6Tuesday40$1,344+46.2%-2.8%22$61$37,694,276166
May 8Thursday40$1,100-33%-15.7%22$50$37,697,018168
May 5Monday40$919-72.6%-33.1%22$41$37,692,932165
May 10Saturday40$2,027+43%-57.6%13$155$37,700,462170
May 11Sunday41$1,527-24.7%-54.5%13$117$37,701,989171
May 9Friday42$1,417+28.8%-43.8%13$109$37,698,435169
May 15Thursday41$614+28.2%-44.2%13$47$37,704,003175
May 13Tuesday42$598+85.1%-55.5%13$46$37,702,910173
May 14Wednesday41$479-19.9%-70.8%13$36$37,703,389174
May 12Monday44$323-78.8%-64.9%13$24$37,702,312172
May 18Sunday41$1,427+6.9%-6.5%9$158$37,707,719178
May 17Saturday41$1,335+39.9%-34.1%9$148$37,706,292177
May 16Friday41$954+55.4%-32.7%9$106$37,704,957176
May 19Monday37$864-39.5%+167.5%9$96$37,708,583179
May 20Tuesday38$597-30.9%-0.2%9$66$37,709,180180
May 22Thursday39$516+82.3%-16%9$57$37,709,979182
May 21Wednesday40$283-52.6%-40.9%9$31$37,709,463181
Nov 23Saturday23$57,486+73.6%-4$14,371$90,6012
Nov 24Sunday22$37,834-34.2%-4$9,458$128,4353
Nov 22Friday25$33,115--4$8,278$33,1151
Nov 25Monday26$13,110-65.3%-4$3,277$141,5454
Nov 26Tuesday27$12,164-7.2%-4$3,041$153,7095