Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

A washed-up superhero actor attempts to revive his fading career by writing, directing, and starring in a Broadway production.

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Title Summary

Grosses

Domestic (41%)
$42,340,598

International (59%)
$60,874,496

Worldwide
$103,215,094

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Summary Details

DistributorFox Searchlight

Opening$424,397
4 theaters

Budget$18,000,000

Release Date (Wide)Oct 17, 2014 (Nov 14, 2014) - Apr 16, 2015

MPAAR

Running Time1 hr 59 min

GenresComedy Drama

In Release441 days/63 weeks

Widest Release1,213 theaters

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Date	DOW	Rank	Daily	%± YD	%± LW	Theaters	Avg	To Date	Day	Estimated
Oct 17	Friday	19	$135,602	-	-	4	$33,900	$135,602	1	false
Oct 18	Saturday	20	$158,227	+16.7%	-	4	$39,556	$293,829	2	false
Oct 19	Sunday	17	$130,568	-17.5%	-	4	$32,642	$424,397	3	false
Oct 20	Monday	18	$54,344	-58.4%	-	4	$13,586	$478,741	4	false
Oct 21	Tuesday	19	$51,664	-4.9%	-	4	$12,916	$530,405	5	false
Oct 22	Wednesday	18	$53,162	+2.9%	-	4	$13,290	$583,567	6	false
Oct 23	Thursday	18	$46,874	-11.8%	-	4	$11,718	$630,441	7	false
Oct 24	Friday	16	$432,596	+822.9%	+219%	50	$8,651	$1,063,037	8	false
Oct 25	Saturday	15	$580,449	+34.2%	+266.8%	50	$11,608	$1,643,486	9	false
Oct 26	Sunday	14	$366,595	-36.8%	+180.8%	50	$7,331	$2,010,081	10	false
Oct 27	Monday	14	$126,830	-65.4%	+133.4%	50	$2,536	$2,136,911	11	false
Oct 28	Tuesday	15	$121,902	-3.9%	+136%	50	$2,438	$2,258,813	12	false
Oct 29	Wednesday	14	$118,175	-3.1%	+122.3%	50	$2,363	$2,376,988	13	false
Oct 30	Thursday	14	$117,270	-0.8%	+150.2%	50	$2,345	$2,494,258	14	false
Oct 31 Halloween	Friday	14	$504,582	+330.3%	+16.6%	231	$2,184	$2,998,840	15	false
Nov 1	Saturday	13	$1,216,558	+141.1%	+109.6%	231	$5,266	$4,215,398	16	false
Nov 2	Sunday	12	$669,237	-45%	+82.6%	231	$2,897	$4,884,635	17	false
Nov 3	Monday	12	$222,094	-66.8%	+75.1%	231	$961	$5,106,729	18	false
Nov 4	Tuesday	14	$237,504	+6.9%	+94.8%	231	$1,028	$5,344,233	19	false
Nov 5	Wednesday	12	$227,346	-4.3%	+92.4%	231	$984	$5,571,579	20	false
Nov 6	Thursday	12	$214,673	-5.6%	+83.1%	231	$929	$5,786,252	21	false
Nov 7	Friday	10	$675,292	+214.6%	+33.8%	460	$1,468	$6,461,544	22	false
Nov 8	Saturday	11	$1,021,764	+51.3%	-16%	460	$2,221	$7,483,308	23	false
Nov 9	Sunday	11	$614,810	-39.8%	-8.1%	460	$1,336	$8,098,118	24	false
Nov 10	Monday	11	$240,864	-60.8%	+8.5%	460	$523	$8,338,982	25	false
Nov 11	Tuesday	11	$344,565	+43.1%	+45.1%	460	$749	$8,683,547	26	false
Nov 12	Wednesday	9	$224,309	-34.9%	-1.3%	460	$487	$8,907,856	27	false
Nov 13	Thursday	9	$217,511	-3%	+1.3%	460	$472	$9,125,367	28	false
Nov 14	Friday	10	$700,276	+221.9%	+3.7%	857	$817	$9,825,643	29	false
Nov 15	Saturday	10	$1,122,002	+60.2%	+9.8%	857	$1,309	$10,947,645	30	false
Nov 16	Sunday	9	$649,193	-42.1%	+5.6%	857	$757	$11,596,838	31	false
Nov 17	Monday	9	$227,720	-64.9%	-5.5%	857	$265	$11,824,558	32	false
Nov 18	Tuesday	9	$281,696	+23.7%	-18.2%	857	$328	$12,106,254	33	false
Nov 19	Wednesday	9	$234,292	-16.8%	+4.5%	857	$273	$12,340,546	34	false
Nov 20	Thursday	8	$211,561	-9.7%	-2.7%	857	$246	$12,552,107	35	false
Nov 21	Friday	9	$505,780	+139.1%	-27.8%	862	$586	$13,057,887	36	false
Nov 22	Saturday	8	$855,519	+69.1%	-23.8%	862	$992	$13,913,406	37	false
Nov 23	Sunday	9	$492,365	-42.4%	-24.2%	862	$571	$14,405,771	38	false
Nov 24	Monday	9	$184,004	-62.6%	-19.2%	862	$213	$14,589,775	39	false
Nov 25	Tuesday	9	$236,629	+28.6%	-16%	862	$274	$14,826,404	40	false
Nov 26	Wednesday	10	$251,226	+6.2%	+7.2%	705	$356	$15,077,630	41	false
Nov 27 Thanksgiving	Thursday	11	$268,427	+6.8%	+26.9%	705	$380	$15,346,057	42	false
Nov 28	Friday	9	$741,757	+176.3%	+46.7%	710	$1,044	$16,087,814	43	false
Nov 29	Saturday	9	$749,308	+1%	-12.4%	710	$1,055	$16,837,122	44	false
Nov 30	Sunday	9	$383,304	-48.8%	-22.2%	710	$539	$17,220,426	45	false
Dec 1	Monday	9	$123,460	-67.8%	-32.9%	710	$173	$17,343,886	46	false
Dec 2	Tuesday	9	$155,390	+25.9%	-34.3%	710	$218	$17,499,276	47	false
Dec 3	Wednesday	9	$139,367	-10.3%	-44.5%	710	$196	$17,638,643	48	false
Dec 4	Thursday	9	$130,852	-6.1%	-51.3%	710	$184	$17,769,495	49	false
Dec 5	Friday	10	$311,949	+138.4%	-57.9%	738	$422	$18,081,444	50	false
Dec 6	Saturday	10	$541,896	+73.7%	-27.7%	738	$734	$18,623,340	51	false
Dec 7	Sunday	10	$296,470	-45.3%	-22.7%	738	$401	$18,919,810	52	false
Dec 8	Monday	10	$112,715	-62%	-8.7%	738	$152	$19,032,525	53	false
Dec 9	Tuesday	10	$134,130	+19%	-13.7%	738	$181	$19,166,655	54	false
Dec 10	Wednesday	9	$124,285	-7.3%	-10.8%	738	$168	$19,290,940	55	false
Dec 11	Thursday	8	$178,267	+43.4%	+36.2%	738	$241	$19,469,207	56	false
Dec 12	Friday	11	$378,258	+112.2%	+21.3%	606	$624	$19,847,465	57	false
Dec 13	Saturday	11	$596,692	+57.7%	+10.1%	606	$984	$20,444,157	58	false
Dec 14	Sunday	11	$334,808	-43.9%	+12.9%	606	$552	$20,778,965	59	false
Dec 15	Monday	11	$135,815	-59.4%	+20.5%	606	$224	$20,914,780	60	false
Dec 16	Tuesday	11	$158,075	+16.4%	+17.9%	606	$260	$21,072,855	61	false
Dec 17	Wednesday	12	$137,049	-13.3%	+10.3%	541	$253	$21,209,904	62	false
Dec 18	Thursday	12	$129,143	-5.8%	-27.6%	541	$238	$21,339,047	63	false
Dec 19	Friday	14	$226,193	+75.1%	-40.2%	452	$500	$21,565,240	64	false
Dec 20	Saturday	14	$373,922	+65.3%	-37.3%	452	$827	$21,939,162	65	false
Dec 21	Sunday	15	$265,222	-29.1%	-20.8%	452	$586	$22,204,384	66	false
Dec 22	Monday	15	$152,834	-42.4%	+12.5%	452	$338	$22,357,218	67	false
Dec 23	Tuesday	15	$170,368	+11.5%	+7.8%	452	$376	$22,527,586	68	false
Dec 24	Wednesday	15	$146,538	-14%	+6.9%	452	$324	$22,674,124	69	false
Dec 25 Christmas Day	Thursday	21	$267,311	+82.4%	+107%	292	$915	$22,941,435	70	false
Dec 26	Friday	20	$273,624	+2.4%	+21%	292	$937	$23,215,059	71	false
Dec 27	Saturday	20	$296,575	+8.4%	-20.7%	292	$1,015	$23,511,634	72	false
Dec 28	Sunday	20	$231,981	-21.8%	-12.5%	292	$794	$23,743,615	73	false
Dec 29	Monday	20	$170,226	-26.6%	+11.4%	292	$582	$23,913,841	74	false
Dec 30	Tuesday	20	$170,988	+0.4%	+0.4%	292	$585	$24,084,829	75	false
Dec 31 New Year's Eve	Wednesday	19	$188,216	+10.1%	+28.4%	292	$644	$24,273,045	76	false
Jan 1 New Year's Day	Thursday	20	$290,941	+54.6%	+8.8%	292	$996	$24,563,986	77	false
Jan 2	Friday	20	$319,494	+9.8%	+16.8%	282	$1,132	$24,883,480	78	false
Jan 3	Saturday	20	$335,853	+5.1%	+13.2%	282	$1,190	$25,219,333	79	false
Jan 4	Sunday	19	$205,235	-38.9%	-11.5%	282	$727	$25,424,568	80	false
Jan 5	Monday	21	$74,793	-63.6%	-56.1%	282	$265	$25,499,361	81	false
Jan 6	Tuesday	21	$83,520	+11.7%	-51.2%	282	$296	$25,582,881	82	false
Jan 7	Wednesday	21	$84,822	+1.6%	-54.9%	282	$300	$25,667,703	83	false
Jan 8	Thursday	20	$80,023	-5.7%	-72.5%	282	$283	$25,747,726	84	false
Jan 9	Friday	21	$159,553	+99.4%	-50.1%	228	$699	$25,907,279	85	false
Jan 10	Saturday	20	$271,549	+70.2%	-19.1%	228	$1,191	$26,178,828	86	false
Jan 11	Sunday	21	$158,757	-41.5%	-22.6%	228	$696	$26,337,585	87	false
Jan 12	Monday	19	$74,857	-52.8%	<0.1%	228	$328	$26,412,442	88	false
Jan 13	Tuesday	20	$94,662	+26.5%	+13.3%	228	$415	$26,507,104	89	false
Jan 14	Wednesday	20	$94,351	-0.3%	+11.2%	228	$413	$26,601,455	90	false
Jan 15	Thursday	15	$124,538	+32%	+55.6%	228	$546	$26,725,993	91	false
Jan 16	Friday	14	$405,999	+226%	+154.5%	471	$861	$27,131,992	92	false
Jan 17	Saturday	14	$713,616	+75.8%	+162.8%	471	$1,515	$27,845,608	93	false
Jan 18	Sunday	16	$424,028	-40.6%	+167.1%	471	$900	$28,269,636	94	false
Jan 19 MLK Day	Monday	16	$326,828	-22.9%	+336.6%	471	$693	$28,596,464	95	false
Jan 20	Tuesday	14	$141,827	-56.6%	+49.8%	471	$301	$28,738,291	96	false
Jan 21	Wednesday	13	$123,028	-13.3%	+30.4%	471	$261	$28,861,319	97	false
Jan 22	Thursday	13	$136,803	+11.2%	+9.8%	471	$290	$28,998,122	98	false
Jan 23	Friday	13	$490,920	+258.9%	+20.9%	833	$589	$29,489,042	99	false
Jan 24	Saturday	13	$917,436	+86.9%	+28.6%	833	$1,101	$30,406,478	100	false
Jan 25	Sunday	12	$529,655	-42.3%	+24.9%	833	$635	$30,936,133	101	false
Jan 26	Monday	12	$173,468	-67.2%	-46.9%	833	$208	$31,109,601	102	false
Jan 27	Tuesday	12	$240,530	+38.7%	+69.6%	833	$288	$31,350,131	103	false
Jan 28	Wednesday	12	$194,466	-19.2%	+58.1%	833	$233	$31,544,597	104	false
Jan 29	Thursday	12	$177,401	-8.8%	+29.7%	833	$212	$31,721,998	105	false
Jan 30	Friday	15	$458,954	+158.7%	-6.5%	976	$470	$32,180,952	106	false
Jan 31	Saturday	13	$792,867	+72.8%	-13.6%	976	$812	$32,973,819	107	false
Feb 1	Sunday	15	$227,808	-71.3%	-57%	976	$233	$33,201,627	108	false
Feb 2	Monday	13	$136,926	-39.9%	-21.1%	976	$140	$33,338,553	109	false
Feb 3	Tuesday	13	$179,373	+31%	-25.4%	976	$183	$33,517,926	110	false
Feb 4	Wednesday	12	$152,030	-15.2%	-21.8%	976	$155	$33,669,956	111	false
Feb 5	Thursday	11	$163,416	+7.5%	-7.9%	976	$167	$33,833,372	112	false
Feb 6	Friday	14	$326,024	+99.5%	-29%	666	$489	$34,159,396	113	false
Feb 7	Saturday	14	$635,799	+95%	-19.8%	666	$954	$34,795,195	114	false
Feb 8	Sunday	14	$340,007	-46.5%	+49.3%	666	$510	$35,135,202	115	false
Feb 9	Monday	14	$114,202	-66.4%	-16.6%	666	$171	$35,249,404	116	false
Feb 10	Tuesday	14	$130,796	+14.5%	-27.1%	666	$196	$35,380,200	117	false
Feb 11	Wednesday	14	$113,632	-13.1%	-25.3%	666	$170	$35,493,832	118	false
Feb 12	Thursday	13	$106,853	-6%	-34.6%	666	$160	$35,600,685	119	false
Feb 13	Friday	16	$202,809	+89.8%	-37.8%	481	$421	$35,803,494	120	false
Feb 14	Saturday	16	$395,408	+95%	-37.8%	481	$822	$36,198,902	121	false
Feb 15	Sunday	15	$258,928	-34.5%	-23.8%	481	$538	$36,457,830	122	false
Feb 16 Presidents' Day	Monday	14	$172,925	-33.2%	+51.4%	481	$359	$36,630,755	123	false
Feb 17	Tuesday	14	$90,135	-47.9%	-31.1%	481	$187	$36,720,890	124	false
Feb 18	Wednesday	14	$84,132	-6.7%	-26%	481	$174	$36,805,022	125	false
Feb 19	Thursday	14	$98,284	+16.8%	-8%	481	$204	$36,903,306	126	false
Feb 20	Friday	14	$247,401	+151.7%	+22%	407	$607	$37,150,707	127	false
Feb 21	Saturday	15	$405,358	+63.8%	+2.5%	407	$995	$37,556,065	128	false
Feb 22	Sunday	15	$224,827	-44.5%	-13.2%	407	$552	$37,780,892	129	false
Feb 23	Monday	11	$141,525	-37.1%	-18.2%	407	$347	$37,922,417	130	false
Feb 24	Tuesday	12	$148,510	+4.9%	+64.8%	407	$364	$38,070,927	131	false
Feb 25	Wednesday	12	$117,112	-21.1%	+39.2%	407	$287	$38,188,039	132	false
Feb 26	Thursday	13	$116,125	-0.8%	+18.2%	407	$285	$38,304,164	133	false
Feb 27	Friday	12	$526,169	+353.1%	+112.7%	1,213	$433	$38,830,333	134	false
Feb 28	Saturday	12	$922,322	+75.3%	+127.5%	1,213	$760	$39,752,655	135	false
Mar 1	Sunday	13	$474,969	-48.5%	+111.3%	1,213	$391	$40,227,624	136	false
Mar 2	Monday	12	$151,956	-68%	+7.4%	1,213	$125	$40,379,580	137	false
Mar 3	Tuesday	12	$172,389	+13.4%	+16.1%	1,213	$142	$40,551,969	138	false
Mar 4	Wednesday	12	$137,132	-20.5%	+17.1%	1,213	$113	$40,689,101	139	false
Mar 5	Thursday	14	$127,726	-6.9%	+10%	1,213	$105	$40,816,827	140	false
Mar 6	Friday	16	$192,699	+50.9%	-63.4%	777	$248	$41,009,526	141	false
Mar 7	Saturday	15	$347,853	+80.5%	-62.3%	777	$447	$41,357,379	142	false
Mar 8	Sunday	16	$177,647	-48.9%	-62.6%	777	$228	$41,535,026	143	false
Mar 9	Monday	17	$60,266	-66.1%	-60.3%	777	$77	$41,595,292	144	false
Mar 10	Tuesday	16	$76,725	+27.3%	-55.5%	777	$98	$41,672,017	145	false
Mar 11	Wednesday	15	$68,295	-11%	-50.2%	777	$87	$41,740,312	146	false
Mar 12	Thursday	15	$63,130	-7.6%	-50.6%	777	$81	$41,803,442	147	false
Mar 13	Friday	22	$57,064	-9.6%	-70.4%	239	$238	$41,860,506	148	false
Mar 14	Saturday	20	$107,009	+87.5%	-69.2%	239	$447	$41,967,515	149	false
Mar 15	Sunday	19	$57,814	-46%	-67.5%	239	$241	$42,025,329	150	false
Mar 16	Monday	23	$18,541	-67.9%	-69.2%	239	$77	$42,043,870	151	false
Mar 17	Tuesday	23	$20,735	+11.8%	-73%	239	$86	$42,064,605	152	false
Mar 18	Wednesday	23	$20,792	+0.3%	-69.6%	239	$86	$42,085,397	153	false
Mar 19	Thursday	23	$18,809	-9.5%	-70.2%	239	$78	$42,104,206	154	false
Mar 20	Friday	27	$22,099	+17.5%	-61.3%	108	$204	$42,126,305	155	false
Mar 21	Saturday	27	$41,818	+89.2%	-60.9%	108	$387	$42,168,123	156	false
Mar 22	Sunday	27	$22,651	-45.8%	-60.8%	108	$209	$42,190,774	157	false
Mar 23	Monday	26	$11,043	-51.2%	-40.4%	108	$102	$42,201,817	158	false
Mar 24	Tuesday	26	$11,469	+3.9%	-44.7%	108	$106	$42,213,286	159	false
Mar 25	Wednesday	26	$11,150	-2.8%	-46.4%	108	$103	$42,224,436	160	false
Mar 26	Thursday	26	$9,048	-18.9%	-51.9%	108	$83	$42,233,484	161	false
Mar 27	Friday	30	$11,337	+25.3%	-48.7%	46	$246	$42,244,821	162	false
Mar 28	Saturday	29	$19,372	+70.9%	-53.7%	46	$421	$42,264,193	163	false
Mar 29	Sunday	32	$8,960	-53.7%	-60.4%	46	$194	$42,273,153	164	false
Mar 30	Monday	32	$3,301	-63.2%	-70.1%	46	$71	$42,276,454	165	false
Mar 31	Tuesday	31	$4,733	+43.4%	-58.7%	46	$102	$42,281,187	166	false
Apr 1	Wednesday	31	$4,492	-5.1%	-59.7%	46	$97	$42,285,679	167	false
Apr 2	Thursday	32	$5,455	+21.4%	-39.7%	46	$118	$42,291,134	168	false
Apr 3	Friday	35	$7,110	+30.3%	-37.3%	39	$182	$42,298,244	169	false
Apr 4	Saturday	34	$8,158	+14.7%	-57.9%	39	$209	$42,306,402	170	false
Apr 5 Easter Sunday	Sunday	33	$6,098	-25.3%	-31.9%	39	$156	$42,312,500	171	false
Apr 6	Monday	34	$2,707	-55.6%	-18%	39	$69	$42,315,207	172	false
Apr 7	Tuesday	33	$3,406	+25.8%	-28%	39	$87	$42,318,613	173	false
Apr 8	Wednesday	36	$2,788	-18.1%	-37.9%	39	$71	$42,321,401	174	false
Apr 9	Thursday	35	$2,824	+1.3%	-48.2%	39	$72	$42,324,225	175	false