Chandni Chowk to China (2009)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $921,738Details
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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$629,921 (68.3% of total gross)
Legs:1.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:130 opening theaters/130 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,324,840

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,189 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,001-16,100) 16,050 $921,738
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $921,738

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 16th, 2009 (Limited) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: May 5th, 2009 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence and martial arts action.
Running Time: 154 minutes
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Keywords: Bollywood
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: India
Languages: Hindi

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,189 $921,738
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,678 $1,324,840
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,286 $921,738
Top 2009 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 213 $921,738
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $921,738
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,865 $1,324,840
Top 2009 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 61 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,766 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,233 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,852 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 180 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,454 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 887 $921,738

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 16, 2009 26 $629,921   130 $4,846   $629,921 1
Jan 23, 2009 38 $125,392 -80% 130 $965   $869,611 2
Jan 30, 2009 54 $17,409 -86% 25 $696   $912,585 3
Feb 6, 2009 74 $3,403 -80% 7 $486   $920,816 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 16, 2009 - $188,266     130 $1,448   $188,266 1
Jan 17, 2009 - $251,711 +34%   130 $1,936   $439,977 2
Jan 18, 2009 - $189,944 -25%   130 $1,461   $629,921 3
Jan 19, 2009 31 $55,877 -71%   130 $430   $685,798 4
Jan 20, 2009 - $28,545 -49%   130 $220   $714,343 5
Jan 21, 2009 - $15,666 -45%   130 $121   $730,009 6
Jan 22, 2009 - $14,210 -9%   130 $109   $744,219 7
Jan 23, 2009 - $31,855 +124% -83% 130 $245   $776,074 8
Jan 24, 2009 - $59,696 +87% -76% 130 $459   $835,770 9
Jan 25, 2009 - $33,841 -43% -82% 130 $260   $869,611 10
Jan 26, 2009 - $5,921 -83% -89% 130 $46   $875,532 11
Jan 27, 2009 - $9,896 +67% -65% 130 $76   $885,428 12
Jan 28, 2009 - $4,763 -52% -70% 130 $37   $890,191 13
Jan 29, 2009 - $4,985 +5% -65% 130 $38   $895,176 14
Jan 30, 2009 - $4,337 -13% -86% 25 $173   $899,513 15
Jan 31, 2009 - $8,522 +96% -86% 25 $341   $908,035 16
Feb 1, 2009 - $4,550 -47% -87% 25 $182   $912,585 17
Feb 2, 2009 - $1,021 -78% -83% 25 $41   $913,606 18
Feb 3, 2009 - $1,419 +39% -86% 25 $57   $915,025 19
Feb 4, 2009 - $1,189 -16% -75% 25 $48   $916,214 20
Feb 5, 2009 - $1,199 +1% -76% 25 $48   $917,413 21
Feb 6, 2009 - $505 -58% -88% 7 $72   $917,918 22
Feb 7, 2009 - $1,660 +229% -81% 7 $237   $919,578 23
Feb 8, 2009 - $1,238 -25% -73% 7 $177   $920,816 24
Feb 9, 2009 - $248 -80% -76% 7 $35   $921,064 25
Feb 10, 2009 - $245 -1% -83% 7 $35   $921,309 26
Feb 11, 2009 - $187 -24% -84% 7 $27   $921,496 27
Feb 12, 2009 - $242 +29% -80% 7 $35   $921,738 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 16, 2009 28 $744,219   130 $5,725   $744,219 1
Jan 23, 2009 38 $150,957 -80% 130 $1,161   $895,176 2
Jan 30, 2009 55 $22,237 -85% 25 $889   $917,413 3
Feb 6, 2009 76 $4,325 -81% 7 $618   $921,738 4

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Leading Cast

Akshay Kumar    Sidhu

Supporting Cast

Deepika Padukone    Sakhi/Meow Meow
Gordon Liu    Hojo
Mithun Chakraborty    Dada
Ranvir Shorey   
Roger Yuan    Chiang

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

DVD Releases for May 5th, 2009 - Part I

May 5th, 2009

The last of the Best Picture Oscar Nominees hits the home market this week. And while the Blu-ray arrived late, the Two-Disc DVD of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is worthy of the DVD Pick of the Week. On the other hand, no other release on this week's list came close to be a contender for that title, and overall it was a rather slow week. Still not so slow that I didn't have to split this week's column into two parts, with the second part found here. More...


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  8. Trailer

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$629,921 (68.3% of total gross)
Legs:1.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:130 opening theaters/130 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $1,324,840

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,189 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,001-16,100) 16,050 $921,738
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $921,738

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 16th, 2009 (Limited) by Warner Bros.
Video Release: May 5th, 2009 by Warner Home Video
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence and martial arts action.
Running Time: 154 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Bollywood
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: India
Languages: Hindi

Leading Cast

Akshay Kumar    Sidhu

Supporting Cast

Deepika Padukone    Sakhi/Meow Meow
Gordon Liu    Hojo
Mithun Chakraborty    Dada
Ranvir Shorey   
Roger Yuan    Chiang

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

DVD Releases for May 5th, 2009 - Part I

May 5th, 2009

The last of the Best Picture Oscar Nominees hits the home market this week. And while the Blu-ray arrived late, the Two-Disc DVD of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is worthy of the DVD Pick of the Week. On the other hand, no other release on this week's list came close to be a contender for that title, and overall it was a rather slow week. Still not so slow that I didn't have to split this week's column into two parts, with the second part found here. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,101-9,200) 9,189 $921,738
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 8,601-8,700) 8,678 $1,324,840
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,286 $921,738
Top 2009 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 213 $921,738
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $921,738
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,865 $1,324,840
Top 2009 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office 61 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,766 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,233 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,852 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 180 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,401-2,500) 2,454 $921,738
All Time Domestic Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 887 $921,738

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 16, 2009 26 $629,921   130 $4,846   $629,921 1
Jan 23, 2009 38 $125,392 -80% 130 $965   $869,611 2
Jan 30, 2009 54 $17,409 -86% 25 $696   $912,585 3
Feb 6, 2009 74 $3,403 -80% 7 $486   $920,816 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 16, 2009 - $188,266     130 $1,448   $188,266 1
Jan 17, 2009 - $251,711 +34%   130 $1,936   $439,977 2
Jan 18, 2009 - $189,944 -25%   130 $1,461   $629,921 3
Jan 19, 2009 31 $55,877 -71%   130 $430   $685,798 4
Jan 20, 2009 - $28,545 -49%   130 $220   $714,343 5
Jan 21, 2009 - $15,666 -45%   130 $121   $730,009 6
Jan 22, 2009 - $14,210 -9%   130 $109   $744,219 7
Jan 23, 2009 - $31,855 +124% -83% 130 $245   $776,074 8
Jan 24, 2009 - $59,696 +87% -76% 130 $459   $835,770 9
Jan 25, 2009 - $33,841 -43% -82% 130 $260   $869,611 10
Jan 26, 2009 - $5,921 -83% -89% 130 $46   $875,532 11
Jan 27, 2009 - $9,896 +67% -65% 130 $76   $885,428 12
Jan 28, 2009 - $4,763 -52% -70% 130 $37   $890,191 13
Jan 29, 2009 - $4,985 +5% -65% 130 $38   $895,176 14
Jan 30, 2009 - $4,337 -13% -86% 25 $173   $899,513 15
Jan 31, 2009 - $8,522 +96% -86% 25 $341   $908,035 16
Feb 1, 2009 - $4,550 -47% -87% 25 $182   $912,585 17
Feb 2, 2009 - $1,021 -78% -83% 25 $41   $913,606 18
Feb 3, 2009 - $1,419 +39% -86% 25 $57   $915,025 19
Feb 4, 2009 - $1,189 -16% -75% 25 $48   $916,214 20
Feb 5, 2009 - $1,199 +1% -76% 25 $48   $917,413 21
Feb 6, 2009 - $505 -58% -88% 7 $72   $917,918 22
Feb 7, 2009 - $1,660 +229% -81% 7 $237   $919,578 23
Feb 8, 2009 - $1,238 -25% -73% 7 $177   $920,816 24
Feb 9, 2009 - $248 -80% -76% 7 $35   $921,064 25
Feb 10, 2009 - $245 -1% -83% 7 $35   $921,309 26
Feb 11, 2009 - $187 -24% -84% 7 $27   $921,496 27
Feb 12, 2009 - $242 +29% -80% 7 $35   $921,738 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 16, 2009 28 $744,219   130 $5,725   $744,219 1
Jan 23, 2009 38 $150,957 -80% 130 $1,161   $895,176 2
Jan 30, 2009 55 $22,237 -85% 25 $889   $917,413 3
Feb 6, 2009 76 $4,325 -81% 7 $618   $921,738 4

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 16,001-16,100) 16,050 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) 14,724 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 8,801-8,900) 8,825 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,715 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,526 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 233 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,601-2,700) 2,673 $921,738
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 801-900) 891 $921,738

Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.