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Southpaw vs. Nightcrawler
People say Southpaw exists in part so that Jake Gyllenhaal gets Best Actor Oscar nomination he deserved for Nightcrawler. How do the two movies compare at the U.S. box office?
Movie Summary | ![]() Southpaw | ![]() Nightcrawler |
Genre | Drama | Crime Drama |
Studio | Weinstein Company | Open Road Films |
Release Date | July 24, 2015 | October 31, 2014 |
Domestic Gross | $52,421,953 | $32,381,217 |
Production Budget | $30 million | $8.5 million |
Running Time | 2 hrs. 3 min. | 1 hr. 57 min. |
MPAA Rating | R | R |
MPAA Reason | language throughout, and some violence. | violence including graphic images, and for language. |
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Domestic Summary | Southpaw | Nightcrawler |
Total Gross | $52,421,953 | $32,381,217 |
Opening Weekend* | $16,701,294 | $10,441,000 |
Theaters | 2,772 | 2,766 |
Average | $6,025 | $3,775 |
Opening % of Total | 31.9% | 32.2% |
Second Weekend Drop | -54.4% | -48.5% |
Widest Release | 2,772 | 2,766 |
Close Date | November 5, 2015 | February 5, 2015 |
*Note: If a movie opened in limited release and later went wide, data from the first wide weekend of release is used. | ||
Worldwide Summary | Southpaw | Nightcrawler |
Worldwide Gross | $91,970,827 | $38,697,217 |
Foreign Gross | $39,548,874 | $6,316,000 |
Foreign % of Worldwide | 43.0% | 16.3% |
Domestic Gross | $52,421,953 | $32,381,217 |
Domestic % of Worldwide | 57.0% | 83.7% |
People Summary | Southpaw | Nightcrawler |
Actor: Jake Gyllenhaal | #7 | #12 |
Genres & Franchises | Southpaw | Nightcrawler |
Showdown: Southpaw vs. Nightcrawler | #1 | #2 |
Chart Rankings | Southpaw | Nightcrawler |
All Time Domestic | #1591 | #2522 |
Opening Weeks | #1123 | #1982 |
Opening Weekends | #1197 | #1950 |
Smallest Drops, 2,500+ theaters (Saturation) | #1310 | #977 |
Smallest Drops, 2,000+ theaters (Very Wide) | #1806 | #1368 |
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases | #3638 | #2932 |
Widest Independent Releases | #100 | #102 |
Widest Opening Independent Releases | #88 | #90 |
Opening Weeks Adjusted | #1631 | #2714 |
Opening Weekends Adjusted | #1735 | #2722 |
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