Won't Back Down

Two determined mothers­, one a teacher, look to transform their children's failing inner city school. Facing a powerful and entrenched bureaucracy, they risk everything to make a difference in the education and future of their children.

Grosses

Domestic (98.7%)
$5,310,554
Summary Details
DistributorTwentieth Century Fox
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Opening$2,603,370
2,515 theaters
MPAAPG
Running Time2 hr 1 min
GenresDrama
In Release98 days/14 weeks
Widest Release2,517 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Sep 28Friday8$917,768--2,515$364$917,7681
Sep 29Saturday10$1,100,317+19.9%-2,515$437$2,018,0852
Sep 30Sunday11$585,285-46.8%-2,515$232$2,603,3703
Oct 1Monday11$200,125-65.8%-2,515$79$2,803,4954
Oct 2Tuesday10$282,309+41.1%-2,515$112$3,085,8045
Oct 3Wednesday10$188,972-33.1%-2,515$75$3,274,7766
Oct 4Thursday11$192,737+2%-2,515$76$3,467,5137
Oct 5Friday13$305,905+58.7%-66.7%2,517$121$3,773,4188
Oct 6Saturday13$420,419+37.4%-61.8%2,517$167$4,193,8379
Oct 7Sunday13$289,833-31.1%-50.5%2,517$115$4,483,67010
Oct 8
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday13$150,081-48.2%-25%2,517$59$4,633,75111
Oct 9Tuesday11$125,890-16.1%-55.4%2,517$50$4,759,64112
Oct 10Wednesday13$100,041-20.5%-47.1%2,517$39$4,859,68213
Oct 11Thursday13$100,301+0.3%-48%2,517$39$4,959,98314
Oct 12Friday23$34,098-66%-88.9%513$66$4,994,08115
Oct 13Saturday23$58,050+70.2%-86.2%513$113$5,052,13116
Oct 14Sunday21$46,561-19.8%-83.9%513$90$5,098,69217
Oct 15Monday18$26,609-42.9%-82.3%513$51$5,125,30118
Oct 16Tuesday19$20,272-23.8%-83.9%513$39$5,145,57319
Oct 17Wednesday19$18,261-9.9%-81.7%513$35$5,163,83420
Oct 18Thursday19$20,047+9.8%-80%513$39$5,183,88121
Oct 19Friday35$12,736-36.5%-62.6%168$75$5,196,61722
Oct 20Saturday35$19,630+54.1%-66.2%168$116$5,216,24723
Oct 21Sunday32$12,523-36.2%-73.1%168$74$5,228,77024
Oct 22Monday30$4,636-63%-82.6%168$27$5,233,40625
Oct 23Tuesday27$8,444+82.1%-58.3%168$50$5,241,85026
Oct 24Wednesday32$3,805-54.9%-79.2%168$22$5,245,65527
Oct 25Thursday32$4,226+11.1%-78.9%168$25$5,249,88128
Oct 26Friday40$4,361+3.2%-65.8%65$67$5,254,24229
Oct 27Saturday39$6,141+40.8%-68.7%65$94$5,260,38330
Oct 28Sunday40$3,710-39.6%-70.4%65$57$5,264,09331
Oct 29
Hurricane Sandy
Monday36$2,212-40.4%-52.3%65$34$5,266,30532
Oct 30
Hurricane Sandy
Tuesday36$2,042-7.7%-75.8%65$31$5,268,34733
Oct 31
Halloween
Hurricane Sandy
Wednesday37$2,059+0.8%-45.9%65$31$5,270,40634
Nov 1Thursday37$1,722-16.4%-59.3%65$26$5,272,12835
Nov 2Friday46$3,906+126.8%-10.4%41$95$5,276,03436
Nov 3Saturday44$5,704+46%-7.1%41$139$5,281,73837
Nov 4Sunday45$3,469-39.2%-6.5%41$84$5,285,20738
Nov 5Monday40$1,561-55%-29.4%41$38$5,286,76839
Nov 6Tuesday40$2,013+29%-1.4%41$49$5,288,78140
Nov 7Wednesday41$1,275-36.7%-38.1%41$31$5,290,05641
Nov 8Thursday44$1,537+20.5%-10.7%41$37$5,291,59342
Nov 9Friday44$2,198+43%-43.7%38$57$5,293,79143
Nov 10Saturday43$3,285+49.5%-42.4%38$86$5,297,07644
Nov 11Sunday44$1,883-42.7%-45.7%38$49$5,298,95945
Nov 12Monday42$1,126-40.2%-27.9%38$29$5,300,08546
Nov 13Tuesday43$802-28.8%-60.2%38$21$5,300,88747
Nov 14Wednesday42$784-2.2%-38.5%38$20$5,301,67148
Nov 15Thursday43$734-6.4%-52.2%38$19$5,302,40549
Nov 16Friday44$1,634+122.6%-25.7%24$68$5,304,03950
Nov 17Saturday43$2,794+71%-14.9%24$116$5,306,83351
Nov 18Sunday43$1,720-38.4%-8.7%24$71$5,308,55352
Nov 19Monday45$492-71.4%-56.3%24$20$5,309,04553
Nov 20Tuesday44$891+81.1%+11.1%24$37$5,309,93654
Nov 21Wednesday47$247-72.3%-68.5%24$10$5,310,18355
Nov 22
Thanksgiving
Thursday46$371+50.2%-49.5%24$15$5,310,55456