Lions for Lambs

Injuries sustained by two Army rangers behind enemy lines in Afghanistan set off a sequence of events involving a congressman, a journalist and a professor.

Grosses

Domestic (23.1%)
$15,002,854
Summary Details
DistributorUnited Artists
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Opening$6,702,434
2,215 theaters
Budget$35,000,000
Release DateNov 9, 2007 - Feb 7, 2008
MPAAR
Running Time1 hr 32 min
GenresCrime Drama Mystery Thriller War
In Release419 days/59 weeks
Widest Release2,216 theaters
DateDOW RankDaily %± YD %± LW TheatersAvgTo DateDay
Nov 9Friday4$2,204,530--2,215$995$2,204,5301
Nov 10Saturday4$2,749,160+24.7%-2,215$1,241$4,953,6902
Nov 11Sunday4$1,748,744-36.4%-2,215$789$6,702,4343
Nov 12Monday5$747,782-57.2%-2,215$337$7,450,2164
Nov 13Tuesday4$463,783-38%-2,215$209$7,913,9995
Nov 14Wednesday4$407,270-12.2%-2,215$183$8,321,2696
Nov 15Thursday4$366,476-10%-2,215$165$8,687,7457
Nov 16Friday8$862,486+135.3%-60.9%2,216$389$9,550,2318
Nov 17Saturday7$1,292,602+49.9%-53%2,216$583$10,842,8339
Nov 18Sunday8$741,506-42.6%-57.6%2,216$334$11,584,33910
Nov 19Monday8$249,456-66.4%-66.6%2,216$112$11,833,79511
Nov 20Tuesday8$289,287+16%-37.6%2,216$130$12,123,08212
Nov 21Wednesday13$236,007-18.4%-42.1%1,527$154$12,359,08913
Nov 22
Thanksgiving
Thursday13$273,358+15.8%-25.4%1,527$179$12,632,44714
Nov 23Friday13$447,049+63.5%-48.2%1,527$292$13,079,49615
Nov 24Saturday13$461,738+3.3%-64.3%1,527$302$13,541,23416
Nov 25Sunday14$254,337-44.9%-65.7%1,527$166$13,795,57117
Nov 26Monday13$82,836-67.4%-66.8%1,527$54$13,878,40718
Nov 27Tuesday13$80,567-2.7%-72.1%1,527$52$13,958,97419
Nov 28Wednesday13$78,851-2.1%-66.6%1,527$51$14,037,82520
Nov 29Thursday14$71,277-9.6%-73.9%1,527$46$14,109,10221
Nov 30Friday18$125,652+76.3%-71.9%825$152$14,234,75422
Dec 1Saturday19$170,382+35.6%-63.1%825$206$14,405,13623
Dec 2Sunday19$105,005-38.4%-58.7%825$127$14,510,14124
Dec 3Monday17$35,409-66.3%-57.3%825$42$14,545,55025
Dec 4Tuesday18$42,563+20.2%-47.2%825$51$14,588,11326
Dec 5Wednesday19$37,924-10.9%-51.9%825$45$14,626,03727
Dec 6Thursday19$37,197-1.9%-47.8%825$45$14,663,23428
Dec 7Friday26$42,395+14%-66.3%350$121$14,705,62929
Dec 8Saturday28$58,512+38%-65.7%350$167$14,764,14130
Dec 9Sunday28$35,831-38.8%-65.9%350$102$14,799,97231
Dec 10Monday26$15,876-55.7%-55.2%350$45$14,815,84832
Dec 11Tuesday27$15,737-0.9%-63%350$44$14,831,58533
Dec 12Wednesday28$15,965+1.4%-57.9%350$45$14,847,55034
Dec 13Thursday28$14,086-11.8%-62.1%350$40$14,861,63635
Dec 14Friday31$10,434-25.9%-75.4%116$89$14,872,07036
Dec 15Saturday32$12,813+22.8%-78.1%116$110$14,884,88337
Dec 16Sunday32$9,423-26.5%-73.7%116$81$14,894,30638
Dec 17Monday32$5,245-44.3%-67%116$45$14,899,55139
Dec 18Tuesday34$4,924-6.1%-68.7%116$42$14,904,47540
Dec 19Wednesday32$6,861+39.3%-57%116$59$14,911,33641
Dec 20Thursday33$4,933-28.1%-65%116$42$14,916,26942
Dec 21Friday36$4,108-16.7%-60.6%32$128$14,920,37743
Dec 22Saturday37$4,123+0.4%-67.8%32$128$14,924,50044
Dec 23Sunday37$3,151-23.6%-66.6%32$98$14,927,65145
Dec 24Monday38$1,285-59.2%-75.5%32$40$14,928,93646
Dec 25
Christmas Day
Tuesday43$809-37%-83.6%32$25$14,929,74547
Dec 26Wednesday43$1,026+26.8%-85%32$32$14,930,77148
Dec 27Thursday43$933-9.1%-81.1%32$29$14,931,70449
Dec 28Friday45$910-2.5%-77.8%12$75$14,932,61450
Dec 29Saturday45$1,007+10.7%-75.6%12$83$14,933,62151
Dec 30Sunday45$930-7.6%-70.5%12$77$14,934,55152
Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Monday47$389-58.2%-69.7%12$32$14,934,94053
Jan 1
New Year's Day
Tuesday47$422+8.5%-47.8%12$35$14,935,36254
Jan 2Wednesday45$383-9.2%-62.7%12$31$14,935,74555
Jan 3Thursday46$403+5.2%-56.8%12$33$14,936,14856
Jan 4Friday46$645+60%-29.1%7$92$14,936,79357
Jan 5Saturday46$924+43.3%-8.2%7$132$14,937,71758
Jan 6Sunday46$604-34.6%-35.1%7$86$14,938,32159
Jan 7Monday45$221-63.4%-43.2%7$31$14,938,54260
Jan 8Tuesday45$220-0.5%-47.9%7$31$14,938,76261
Jan 9Wednesday45$218-0.9%-43.1%7$31$14,938,98062
Jan 10Thursday45$232+6.4%-42.4%7$33$14,939,21263
Jan 11Friday49$218-6%-66.2%4$54$14,939,43064
Jan 12Saturday49$169-22.5%-81.7%4$42$14,939,59965
Jan 13Sunday49$139-17.8%-77%4$34$14,939,73866
Jan 14Monday48$123-11.5%-44.3%4$30$14,939,86167
Jan 15Tuesday48$120-2.4%-45.5%4$30$14,939,98168
Jan 16Wednesday48$57-52.5%-73.9%4$14$14,940,03869
Jan 17Thursday48$57--75.4%4$14$14,940,09570
Jan 18Friday41$8,446+14,717.5%+3,774.3%95$88$14,948,54171
Jan 19Saturday40$11,165+32.2%+6,506.5%95$117$14,959,70672
Jan 20Sunday41$7,272-34.9%+5,131.7%95$76$14,966,97873
Jan 21
MLK Day
Monday43$4,680-35.6%+3,704.9%95$49$14,971,65874
Jan 22Tuesday40$3,580-23.5%+2,883.3%95$37$14,975,23875
Jan 23Wednesday39$3,497-2.3%+6,035.1%95$36$14,978,73576
Jan 24Thursday42$3,092-11.6%+5,324.6%95$32$14,981,82777
Jan 25Friday52$2,759-10.8%-67.3%43$64$14,984,58678
Jan 26Saturday51$3,965+43.7%-64.5%43$92$14,988,55179
Jan 27Sunday50$2,463-37.9%-66.1%43$57$14,991,01480
Jan 28Monday50$1,012-58.9%-78.4%43$23$14,992,02681
Jan 29Tuesday50$1,021+0.9%-71.5%43$23$14,993,04782
Jan 30Wednesday49$1,039+1.8%-70.3%43$24$14,994,08683
Jan 31Thursday52$1,079+3.8%-65.1%43$25$14,995,16584
Feb 1Friday54$936-13.3%-66.1%4$234$14,996,10185
Feb 2Saturday55$1,081+15.5%-72.7%4$270$14,997,18286
Feb 3Sunday53$888-17.9%-63.9%4$222$14,998,07087
Feb 4Monday51$520-41.4%-48.6%4$130$14,998,59088
Feb 5Tuesday49$532+2.3%-47.9%4$133$14,999,12289
Feb 6Wednesday45$568+6.8%-45.3%4$142$14,999,69090
Feb 7Thursday47$425-25.2%-60.6%4$106$15,000,11591