Captain Phillips

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the U.S.-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.

Summary Details
Distributor
Opening$221,662
78 theaters
Budget$55,000,000
Release DateOct 18, 2013
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 14 min
GenresAction Biography Crime Drama Thriller
In Release440 days/62 weeks
Widest Release78 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Oct 18-20-$221,662-78-$2,841$256,1071
Oct 25-27-$150,812-32%73-5$2,065$531,4632
Nov 1-3-$35,378-76.5%48-25$737$647,8133
Nov 8-10-$61,430+73.6%40-8$1,535$812,1594
Nov 15-17-$10,378-83.1%18-22$576$861,4665
Nov 29-Dec 1-$13,491-16-$843$901,2227
Dec 6-8-$5,939-56%11-5$539$913,3758
Dec 13-15-$9,352+57.5%18+7$519$929,3889
Dec 27-29-$566-1-$566$938,12011
Jan 3-5-$552-2.5%2+1$276$939,40912
Jan 10-12-$1,324+139.9%2-$662$941,34713