In the Valley of Elah

A retired military investigator works with a police detective to uncover the truth behind his son's disappearance following his return from a tour of duty in Iraq.

Grosses

Domestic (22.9%)
$6,777,741
Summary Details
DistributorWarner Independent Pictures (WIP)
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Opening$133,557
9 theaters
Release Date (Wide)Sep 14, 2007 (Sep 28, 2007) - Feb 21, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time2 hr 1 min
GenresCrime Drama Mystery
In Release475 days/67 weeks
Widest Release978 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Sep 14Friday30$40,120--9$4,457$40,1201
Sep 15Saturday30$58,858+46.7%-9$6,539$98,9782
Sep 16Sunday29$34,579-41.3%-9$3,842$133,5573
Sep 17Monday28$11,771-66%-9$1,307$145,3284
Sep 18Tuesday30$11,361-3.5%-9$1,262$156,6895
Sep 19Wednesday27$12,288+8.2%-9$1,365$168,9776
Sep 20Thursday28$13,184+7.3%-9$1,464$182,1617
Sep 21Friday17$352,055+2,570.3%+777.5%317$1,110$534,2168
Sep 22Saturday17$552,884+57%+839.4%317$1,744$1,087,1009
Sep 23Sunday17$361,930-34.5%+946.7%317$1,141$1,449,03010
Sep 24Monday13$114,390-68.4%+871.8%317$360$1,563,42011
Sep 25Tuesday13$123,871+8.3%+990.3%317$390$1,687,29112
Sep 26Wednesday13$122,778-0.9%+899.2%317$387$1,810,06913
Sep 27Thursday13$116,579-5%+784.2%317$367$1,926,64814
Sep 28Friday14$424,111+263.8%+20.5%762$556$2,350,75915
Sep 29Saturday14$675,779+59.3%+22.2%762$886$3,026,53816
Sep 30Sunday12$412,420-39%+14%762$541$3,438,95817
Oct 1Monday11$139,612-66.1%+22%762$183$3,578,57018
Oct 2Tuesday11$161,364+15.6%+30.3%762$211$3,739,93419
Oct 3Wednesday10$144,261-10.6%+17.5%762$189$3,884,19520
Oct 4Thursday11$132,218-8.3%+13.4%762$173$4,016,41321
Oct 5Friday15$374,352+183.1%-11.7%978$382$4,390,76522
Oct 6Saturday13$587,330+56.9%-13.1%978$600$4,978,09523
Oct 7Sunday15$376,508-35.9%-8.7%978$384$5,354,60324
Oct 8
Indig. Peoples' Day
Monday16$179,956-52.2%+28.9%978$184$5,534,55925
Oct 9Tuesday14$125,864-30.1%-22%978$128$5,660,42326
Oct 10Wednesday14$131,552+4.5%-8.8%978$134$5,791,97527
Oct 11Thursday14$119,770-9%-9.4%978$122$5,911,74528
Oct 12Friday27$114,071-4.8%-69.5%716$159$6,025,81629
Oct 13Saturday25$187,749+64.6%-68%716$262$6,213,56530
Oct 14Sunday26$111,006-40.9%-70.5%716$155$6,324,57131
Oct 15Monday25$38,664-65.2%-78.5%716$54$6,363,23532
Oct 16Tuesday24$47,619+23.2%-62.2%716$66$6,410,85433
Oct 17Wednesday25$49,498+3.9%-62.4%716$69$6,460,35234
Oct 18Thursday25$45,873-7.3%-61.7%716$64$6,506,22535
Oct 19Friday41$23,263-49.3%-79.6%125$186$6,529,48836
Oct 20Saturday41$36,386+56.4%-80.6%125$291$6,565,87437
Oct 21Sunday40$19,661-46%-82.3%125$157$6,585,53538
Oct 22Monday37$8,460-57%-78.1%125$67$6,593,99539
Oct 23Tuesday35$9,441+11.6%-80.2%125$75$6,603,43640
Oct 24Wednesday33$9,780+3.6%-80.2%125$78$6,613,21641
Oct 25Thursday35$9,154-6.4%-80%125$73$6,622,37042
Oct 26Friday45$11,478+25.4%-50.7%64$179$6,633,84843
Oct 27Saturday42$18,149+58.1%-50.1%64$283$6,651,99744
Oct 28Sunday45$10,311-43.2%-47.6%64$161$6,662,30845
Oct 29Monday41$4,311-58.2%-49%64$67$6,666,61946
Oct 30Tuesday40$4,333+0.5%-54.1%64$67$6,670,95247
Oct 31
Halloween
Wednesday38$5,656+30.5%-42.2%64$88$6,676,60848
Nov 1Thursday39$5,655<0.1%-38.2%64$88$6,682,26349
Nov 2Friday45$5,579-1.3%-51.4%30$185$6,687,84250
Nov 3Saturday43$11,089+98.8%-38.9%30$369$6,698,93151
Nov 4Sunday45$5,645-49.1%-45.3%30$188$6,704,57652
Nov 5Monday44$1,785-68.4%-58.6%30$59$6,706,36153
Nov 6Tuesday42$2,822+58.1%-34.9%30$94$6,709,18354
Nov 7Wednesday42$2,653-6%-53.1%30$88$6,711,83655
Nov 8Thursday40$3,138+18.3%-44.5%30$104$6,714,97456
Nov 9Friday54$2,482-20.9%-55.5%27$91$6,717,45657
Nov 10Saturday54$3,512+41.5%-68.3%27$130$6,720,96858
Nov 11Sunday54$2,296-34.6%-59.3%27$85$6,723,26459
Nov 12Monday47$2,200-4.2%+23.2%27$81$6,725,46460
Nov 13Tuesday44$2,504+13.8%-11.3%27$92$6,727,96861
Nov 14Wednesday42$3,438+37.3%+29.6%27$127$6,731,40662
Nov 15Thursday40$3,556+3.4%+13.3%27$131$6,734,96263
Nov 16Friday52$1,204-66.1%-51.5%7$172$6,736,16664
Nov 17Saturday51$1,889+56.9%-46.2%7$269$6,738,05565
Nov 18Sunday52$1,102-41.7%-52%7$157$6,739,15766
Nov 19Monday45$1,000-9.3%-54.5%7$142$6,740,15767
Nov 20Tuesday47$1,140+14%-54.5%7$162$6,741,29768
Nov 21Wednesday49$1,148+0.7%-66.6%7$164$6,742,44569
Nov 22
Thanksgiving
Thursday49$909-20.8%-74.4%7$129$6,743,35470
Nov 23Friday52$1,316+44.8%+9.3%8$164$6,744,67071
Nov 24Saturday52$1,064-19.1%-43.7%8$133$6,745,73472
Nov 25Sunday52$715-32.8%-35.1%8$89$6,746,44973
Nov 26Monday48$289-59.6%-71.1%8$36$6,746,73874
Nov 27Tuesday48$429+48.4%-62.4%8$53$6,747,16775
Nov 28Wednesday47$550+28.2%-52.1%8$68$6,747,71776
Nov 29Thursday45$933+69.6%+2.6%8$116$6,748,65077
Nov 30Friday42$1,209+29.6%-8.1%5$241$6,749,85978
Dec 1Saturday43$1,474+21.9%+38.5%5$294$6,751,33379
Dec 2Sunday43$900-38.9%+25.9%5$180$6,752,23380
Dec 3Monday41$722-19.8%+149.8%5$144$6,752,95581
Dec 4Tuesday41$628-13%+46.4%5$125$6,753,58382
Dec 5Wednesday42$427-32%-22.4%5$85$6,754,01083
Dec 6Thursday42$450+5.4%-51.8%5$90$6,754,46084
Dec 7Friday46$839+86.4%-30.6%7$119$6,755,29985
Dec 8Saturday46$1,350+60.9%-8.4%7$192$6,756,64986
Dec 9Sunday46$844-37.5%-6.2%7$120$6,757,49387
Dec 10Monday44$413-51.1%-42.8%7$59$6,757,90688
Dec 11Tuesday44$460+11.4%-26.8%7$65$6,758,36689
Dec 12Wednesday46$498+8.3%+16.6%7$71$6,758,86490
Dec 13Thursday45$719+44.4%+59.8%7$102$6,759,58391
Dec 14Friday38$1,067+48.4%+27.2%5$213$6,760,65092
Dec 15Saturday38$1,728+61.9%+28%5$345$6,762,37893
Dec 16Sunday38$1,478-14.5%+75.1%5$295$6,763,85694
Dec 17Monday41$154-89.6%-62.7%5$30$6,764,01095
Dec 18Tuesday41$171+11%-62.8%5$34$6,764,18196
Dec 19Wednesday41$165-3.5%-66.9%5$33$6,764,34697
Dec 20Thursday41$117-29.1%-83.7%5$23$6,764,46398
Dec 21Friday41$275+135%-74.2%3$91$6,764,73899
Dec 22Saturday41$110-60%-93.6%3$36$6,764,848100
Dec 23Sunday41$75-31.8%-94.9%3$25$6,764,923101
Dec 28Friday46$25--90.9%3$8$6,764,948106
Dec 29Saturday46$50+100%-54.5%3$16$6,764,998107
Dec 30Sunday46$25-50%-66.7%3$8$6,765,023108
Jan 4Friday47$116-+364%2$58$6,765,139113
Jan 5Saturday47$15-87.1%-70%2$7$6,765,154114
Jan 6Sunday47$27+80%+8%2$13$6,765,181115
Jan 7Monday46$117+333.3%-2$58$6,765,298116
Jan 9Wednesday46$20--2$10$6,765,318118
Jan 11Friday48$670-+477.6%4$167$6,765,988120
Jan 12Saturday48$547-18.4%+3,546.7%4$136$6,766,535121
Jan 13Sunday48$389-28.9%+1,340.7%4$97$6,766,924122
Jan 14Monday47$148-62%+26.5%4$37$6,767,072123
Jan 15Tuesday47$205+38.5%-4$51$6,767,277124
Jan 16Wednesday47$200-2.4%+900%4$50$6,767,477125
Jan 17Thursday47$250+25%-4$62$6,767,727126
Jan 25Friday59$84--1$84$6,767,811134
Jan 26Saturday58$215+156%-1$215$6,768,026135
Jan 27Sunday59$76-64.7%-1$76$6,768,102136
Jan 28Monday58$29-61.8%-1$29$6,768,131137
Jan 29Tuesday58$37+27.6%-1$37$6,768,168138
Jan 30Wednesday58$132+256.8%-1$132$6,768,300139
Jan 31Thursday58$27-79.5%-1$27$6,768,327140
Feb 1Friday57$200+640.7%+138.1%4$50$6,768,527141
Feb 2Saturday56$700+250%+225.6%4$175$6,769,227142
Feb 3Sunday56$350-50%+360.5%4$87$6,769,577143
Feb 4Monday54$235-32.9%+710.3%4$58$6,769,812144
Feb 5Tuesday53$331+40.9%+794.6%4$82$6,770,143145
Feb 6Wednesday46$528+59.5%+300%4$132$6,770,671146
Feb 7Thursday50$220-58.3%+714.8%4$55$6,770,891147
Feb 8Friday55$1,358+517.3%+579%9$150$6,772,249148
Feb 9Saturday55$1,856+36.7%+165.1%9$206$6,774,105149
Feb 10Sunday56$1,435-22.7%+310%9$159$6,775,540150
Feb 11Monday52$500-65.2%+112.8%9$55$6,776,040151
Feb 12Tuesday52$123-75.4%-62.8%9$13$6,776,163152
Feb 13Wednesday52$405+229.3%-23.3%9$45$6,776,568153
Feb 14Thursday55$570+40.7%+159.1%9$63$6,777,138154
Feb 15Friday56$47-91.8%-96.5%3$15$6,777,185155
Feb 16Saturday56$132+180.9%-92.9%3$44$6,777,317156
Feb 17Sunday56$151+14.4%-89.5%3$50$6,777,468157
Feb 18
Presidents' Day
Monday56$121-19.9%-75.8%3$40$6,777,589158
Feb 19Tuesday57$50-58.7%-59.3%3$16$6,777,639159
Feb 20Wednesday56$51+2%-87.4%3$17$6,777,690160
Feb 21Thursday55$51--91.1%3$17$6,777,741161