Darkest Hour

In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler, or fight on knowing that it could mean the end of the British Empire.

Grosses

Domestic (37.4%)
$56,468,410
Summary Details
DistributorFocus Features
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Opening$175,006
4 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Nov 22, 2017 (Dec 22, 2017) - Apr 12, 2018
MPAAPG-13
Running Time2 hr 5 min
GenresDrama War
In Release405 days/57 weeks
Widest Release1,733 theaters
DateRankWeekend %± LW TheatersChange AvgTo DateWeekend
Nov 22-26
Thanksgiving 5-Day
17$246,761-4-$61,690$246,7611
Nov 23-26
Thanksgiving 4-Day
18$208,294-4-$52,073$246,7611
Nov 24-26
Thanksgiving 3-Day
21$175,006-4-$43,751$246,7611
Dec 1-3
Post-Thanksgiving
27$108,372-38.1%4-$27,093$411,8532
Dec 8-1016$741,417+584.1%53+49$13,989$1,196,3253
Dec 15-1716$847,525+14.3%84+31$10,089$2,338,3734
Dec 22-248$3,891,945+359.2%806+722$4,828$6,745,0225
Dec 22-25
Christmas long wknd
8$5,514,455-806-$6,841$8,367,532-
Dec 29-318$5,485,570+40.9%943+137$5,817$18,132,8576
Dec 29-Jan 1, 2018
New Year's long wknd
8$7,010,765-943-$7,434$19,658,052-
Jan 5-78$6,050,225+10.3%1,733+790$3,491$28,086,3327
Jan 12-1410$4,462,740-26.2%1,693-40$2,635$35,678,2928
Jan 12-15
MLK wknd
10$5,415,720-1,693-$3,198$36,631,272-
Jan 19-2115$2,729,810-38.8%1,341-352$2,035$40,792,9879
Jan 26-2818$2,886,835+5.8%1,333-8$2,165$45,199,24210
Feb 2-414$2,362,975-18.1%1,486+153$1,590$48,786,13211
Feb 9-11
PyeongChang Olympics
15$1,604,995-32.1%1,045-441$1,535$51,485,08712
Feb 16-18
PyeongChang Olympics
16$927,190-42.2%602-443$1,540$53,168,88213
Feb 16-19
Presidents' Day wknd
PyeongChang Olympics
14$1,153,160-602-$1,915$53,394,852-
Feb 23-25
PyeongChang Olympics
19$745,625-19.6%795+193$937$54,465,46714
Mar 2-417$696,160-6.6%913+118$762$55,550,37715
Mar 9-1121$265,545-61.9%245-668$1,083$56,088,29516
Mar 16-1833$102,595-61.4%133-112$771$56,309,04017
Mar 23-2549$41,480-59.6%62-71$669$56,402,78018
Mar 30-Apr 163$14,935-64%34-28$439$56,443,12019