The Limits of Control

The story of a mysterious loner, a stranger in the process of completing a criminal job.

Grosses

Domestic (21.5%)
$426,688
Summary Details
DistributorFocus Features
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Opening$55,820
3 theaters
Release DateMay 1, 2009 - Jul 2, 2009
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 56 min
GenresCrime Drama Mystery Thriller
In Release245 days/35 weeks
Widest Release27 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
May 28Thursday27$7,559+24.9%+25%20$377$288,18428
May 20Wednesday27$6,252+9.2%+9.9%21$297$214,46020
May 19Tuesday27$5,724-12.8%-12.3%21$272$208,20819
May 18Monday28$6,564-57.3%+7.4%21$312$202,48418
Jun 11Thursday28$6,091+33.2%+40.3%27$225$381,23142
May 27Wednesday28$6,054+7%-3.2%20$302$280,62527
Jun 3Wednesday28$4,873+2.1%-19.5%20$243$330,23634
Jun 2Tuesday28$4,775+12.4%-15.6%20$238$325,36333
Jun 9Tuesday28$4,747+25.3%-0.6%27$175$370,56740
Jun 10Wednesday28$4,573-3.7%-6.2%27$169$375,14041
Jun 4Thursday28$4,342-10.9%-42.6%20$217$334,57835
Jun 1Monday28$4,249-48.8%-56%20$212$320,58832
May 30Saturday29$10,512+12.5%-30.5%20$525$308,03630
May 29Friday29$9,340+23.6%-9.6%20$467$297,52429
May 31Sunday29$8,303-21%-37.5%20$415$316,33931
May 21Thursday29$6,047-3.3%-0.7%21$287$220,50721
May 17Sunday30$15,374-18.8%+21.9%21$732$195,92017
Jun 7Sunday30$8,483-22.2%+2.2%27$314$362,03238
May 12Tuesday30$6,526+6.8%+2.7%11$593$138,09812
May 11Monday30$6,109-51.6%-1.7%11$555$131,57211
May 26Tuesday30$5,657-41.5%-1.2%20$282$274,57126
Jun 5Friday31$8,067+85.8%-13.6%27$298$342,64536
May 4Monday31$6,216-66.2%-3$2,072$62,0364
May 13Wednesday31$5,688-12.8%-8.5%11$517$143,78613
Jun 20Saturday31$4,240+41.1%-28.8%18$235$412,95051
Jun 8Monday31$3,788-55.3%-10.8%27$140$365,82039
Jun 18Thursday31$3,329+25.9%-45.3%18$184$405,70449
Jun 22Monday31$1,731-43.2%-17.8%18$96$417,73053
May 16Saturday32$18,924+61.1%-3.2%21$901$180,54616
May 3Sunday32$18,399-8.9%-3$6,133$55,8203
May 1Friday32$17,224--3$5,741$17,2241
May 15Friday32$11,748+93%-13.1%21$559$161,62215
Jun 6Saturday32$10,904+35.2%+3.7%27$403$353,54937
May 5Tuesday32$6,354+2.2%-3$2,118$68,3905
May 6Wednesday32$6,213-2.2%-3$2,071$74,6036
May 14Thursday32$6,088+7%+17.7%11$553$149,87414
Jun 21Sunday32$3,049-28.1%-30.1%18$169$415,99952
Jun 19Friday32$3,006-9.7%-14%18$167$408,71050
May 23Saturday33$15,117+46.3%-20.1%20$755$245,95823
May 24Sunday33$13,291-12.1%-13.5%20$664$259,24924
May 22Friday33$10,334+70.9%-12%20$516$230,84122
May 7Thursday33$5,173-16.7%-3$1,724$79,7767
Jun 17Wednesday33$2,644+2.5%-42.2%18$146$402,37548
Jun 15Monday33$2,107-51.7%-44.4%18$117$397,15246
Jun 24Wednesday33$1,716+14.6%-35.1%18$95$420,94355
Jun 23Tuesday33$1,497-13.5%-42%18$83$419,22754
May 2Saturday34$20,197+17.3%-3$6,732$37,4212
May 10Sunday34$12,617-35.5%-31.4%11$1,147$125,46310
May 25
Memorial Day
Monday34$9,665-27.3%+47.2%20$483$268,91425
Jun 13Saturday34$5,953+70.3%-45.4%18$330$390,68044
Jun 14Sunday34$4,365-26.7%-48.5%18$242$395,04545
Jun 16Tuesday34$2,579+22.4%-45.7%18$143$399,73147
Jun 25Thursday34$1,807+5.3%-45.7%18$100$422,75056
May 8Friday35$13,519+161.3%-21.5%11$1,229$93,2958
May 9Saturday36$19,551+44.6%-3.2%11$1,777$112,8469
Jun 12Friday36$3,496-42.6%-56.7%18$194$384,72743
Jun 28Sunday38$848+16.6%-72.2%7$121$425,02559
Jun 26Friday38$700-61.3%-76.7%7$100$423,45057
Jun 29Monday38$407-52%-76.5%7$58$425,43260
Jun 27Saturday39$727+3.9%-82.9%7$103$424,17758
Jul 2Thursday39$529+23.9%-70.7%7$75$426,68863
Jul 1Wednesday39$427+42.3%-75.1%7$61$426,15962
Jun 30Tuesday39$300-26.3%-80%7$42$425,73261