Pawn Sacrifice

Set during the Cold War, American chess prodigy Bobby Fischer finds himself caught between two superpowers and his own struggles as he challenges the Soviet Empire.

Grosses

Domestic (43.7%)
$2,436,633
Summary Details
DistributorBleecker Street Media
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Opening$202,053
33 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Sep 16, 2015 (Sep 25, 2015) - Dec 17, 2015
MPAAPG-13
Running Time1 hr 55 min
GenresBiography Drama History Sport Thriller
In Release114 days/16 weeks
Widest Release781 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Sep 16Wednesday31$8,252--4$2,063$8,2521
Sep 17Thursday32$7,681-6.9%-4$1,920$15,9332
Sep 18Friday29$61,047+694.8%-33$1,849$76,9803
Sep 19Saturday30$87,907+44%-33$2,663$164,8874
Sep 20Sunday30$53,099-39.6%-33$1,609$217,9865
Sep 21Monday27$17,818-66.4%-33$539$235,8046
Sep 22Tuesday31$19,235+8%-33$582$255,0397
Sep 23Wednesday27$21,617+12.4%+162%33$655$276,6568
Sep 24Thursday28$18,462-14.6%+140.4%33$559$295,1189
Sep 25Friday12$327,150+1,672%+435.9%781$418$622,26810
Sep 26Saturday12$441,498+35%+402.2%781$565$1,063,76611
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Sep 28Monday12$94,216-60.1%+428.8%781$120$1,394,40513
Sep 29Tuesday12$119,051+26.4%+518.9%781$152$1,513,45614
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Indig. Peoples' Day
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Oct 31
Halloween
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Nov 18Wednesday43$257+16.3%-37.2%10$25$2,426,76764
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Thanksgiving
Thursday45$9-52.6%-98.5%3$3$2,428,14572
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Dec 5Saturday42$1,791+39.3%+1,805.3%28$63$2,431,48981
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Dec 14Monday47$113-46.7%-79.7%11$10$2,436,17590
Dec 15Tuesday46$133+17.7%-80%11$12$2,436,30891
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Dec 17Thursday47$149-15.3%-76.3%11$13$2,436,63393