Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

A frustrated man decides to take justice into his own hands after a plea bargain sets one of his family's killers free.

All Releases

Domestic (57.3%)
$73,357,727
International (42.7%)
$54,586,481
Worldwide
$127,944,208
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorOverture Films
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Domestic Opening$21,039,502
Budget$50,000,000
Earliest Release DateOctober 16, 2009 (APAC, Domestic)
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 49 min
GenresAction Crime Drama Thriller
TitleEarliest Release DateDomestic Opening Weekend% of TotalTheatersDomestic 2nd Weekend2nd Weekend DropDomesticInternationalWorldwide
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The Lincoln LawyerMar 17, 2011$13.2M22.8%2,707$10.8M-18.6%$58.0M$28.7M$86.8M
Changing LanesApr 12, 2002$17.1M25.6%2,613$11.1M-35.4%$66.8M$28.1M$94.9M
Broken CityJan 18, 2013$8.3M42%2,620$4.0M-51.4%$19.7M$15.0M$34.7M
Death Wish IIFeb 19, 1982$16.1M$16.1M
The EqualizerSep 24, 2014$34.1M33.6%3,236$18.8M-45.1%$101.5M$90.8M$192.3M
Primal FearApr 5, 1996$9.9M17.6%1,983$8.1M-17.9%$56.1M$46.5M$102.6M
Righteous KillSep 10, 2008$16.3M40.6%3,152$7.4M-54.4%$40.1M$39.4M$79.5M
Machine Gun PreacherSep 23, 2011$45.1k8.4%4$84.7k+87.8%$538.7k$2.8M$3.3M
The Next Three DaysNov 18, 2010$6.5M30.9%2,564$4.7M-28.4%$21.1M$46.3M$67.4M
Taken 2Sep 27, 2012$49.5M35.4%3,661$21.9M-55.8%$139.9M$236.3M$376.2M
Gone GirlOct 2, 2014$37.5M22.4%3,014$26.4M-29.6%$167.8M$201.6M$369.3M
Run All NightMar 11, 2015$11.0M41.6%3,171$5.0M-54.3%$26.5M$45.2M$71.7M
The Brave OneSep 12, 2007$13.5M36.6%2,755$7.3M-45.7%$36.8M$33.0M$69.8M
Death Wish 4: The CrackdownNov 6, 1987$2.5M35.8%1,030$1.3M-46.7%$6.9M$6.9M
PrisonersSep 19, 2013$20.8M34.1%3,260$10.9M-47.8%$61.0M$61.1M$122.1M
Edge of DarknessJan 28, 2010$17.2M39.7%3,066$6.9M-60.2%$43.3M$37.8M$81.1M
Death SentenceAug 31, 2007$4.2M44.4%1,822$1.7M-60.4%$9.5M$7.4M$17.0M
Walking TallApr 2, 2004$15.5M33.4%2,836$8.4M-45.5%$46.4M$10.8M$57.2M
Django UnchainedDec 25, 2012$30.1M18.5%3,010$20.0M-33.6%$162.8M$263.3M$426.1M
Wall Street: Money Never SleepsSep 22, 2010$19.0M36.2%3,565$10.0M-47.4%$52.5M$82.3M$134.7M
Straight Outta ComptonAug 14, 2015$60.2M37.3%2,757$26.4M-56.2%$161.2M$40.4M$201.6M
Olympus Has FallenMar 20, 2013$30.4M30.7%3,098$14.1M-53.4%$98.9M$71.3M$170.3M
The Salton SeaApr 26, 2002$166.3k21.8%15$92.2k-44.5%$764.6k$308.6k$1.1M
Straw DogsOct 7, 2010$5.1M49.6%2,408$2.1M-60%$10.3M$844.3k$11.2M
Death WishJul 24, 1974$22.0M$22.0M
Man on a LedgeJan 26, 2012$8.0M43%2,998$4.4M-45.6%$18.6M$29.0M$47.6M
A Walk Among the TombstonesSep 18, 2014$12.8M48.5%2,712$4.2M-67.1%$26.3M$32.5M$58.8M
The PunisherApr 16, 2004$14.0M41.4%2,649$6.1M-56.4%$33.8M$20.9M$54.7M
Alex CrossOct 17, 2012$11.4M44%2,539$5.1M-55%$25.9M$8.7M$34.6M
Death Wish: The Face of DeathJan 14, 1994$503.9k29.6%248$1.7M$1.7M
SnitchFeb 21, 2013$13.2M30.7%2,511$7.8M-41%$42.9M$14.9M$57.8M
Dead Man DownMar 7, 2013$5.3M49.1%2,188$2.1M-60.2%$10.9M$7.2M$18.1M
White House DownJun 27, 2013$24.9M34%3,222$13.5M-45.8%$73.1M$132.3M$205.4M
HomefrontNov 27, 2013$6.9M34.3%2,570$3.4M-50.4%$20.2M$28.3M$48.4M
Lakeview TerraceSep 18, 2008$15.0M38.2%2,464$7.0M-53.6%$39.3M$5.4M$44.7M
UnknownFeb 17, 2011$21.9M34.3%3,043$12.6M-42.5%$63.7M$72.0M$135.7M
TakenFeb 27, 2008$24.7M17%3,183$20.5M-16.9%$145.0M$81.8M$226.8M
Falling DownFeb 26, 1993$8.7M21.3%1,220$7.6M-12.6%$40.9M$40.9M
FractureApr 19, 2007$11.2M28.7%2,443$7.1M-36.7%$39.0M$53.0M$92.0M
Death Wish 3Nov 1, 1985$5.3M33%1,460$3.2M-40.6%$16.1M$16.1M
Taken 3Jan 1, 2015$39.2M43.9%3,594$14.7M-62.5%$89.3M$237.2M$326.5M