Box office
Lion
Directed by Garth Davis · starring Sunny Pawar, Priyanka Bose and Tannishtha Chatterjee
- $50.7m in the US
- €2.7m in Spain
- $12m budget
Lion box office
Budget and takings
- Budget $12m
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US $50.7m
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UK £11.2m
Box office in the US
- Total gross
- $50.7m
- Budget
- $12m423% of it taken
- Opening weekend
- $898,850in 500 cinemas
- Best position
- No. 9
- Weekends in the chart
- 15
| Weekend | Pos. | Gross | Change | Cinemas | Average | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | $898,850 | 500 | $1,798 | $1.8m | ||
| 13 | $2.3m | +153% | 525 | $4,330 | $6.1m | |
| 13 | $2.1m | −9% | 600 | $3,456 | $9.9m | |
| 15 | $2.3m | +11% | 575 | $3,987 | $13.3m | |
| 14 | $1.8m | −23% | 575 | $3,070 | $16.3m | |
| 14 | $2.3m | +33% | 575 | $4,085 | $19.7m | |
| 10 | $3.8m | +60% | 1,405 | $2,676 | $24.5m | |
| 9 | $4m | +5% | 1,337 | $2,955 | $30.2m | |
| 11 | $4.2m | +6% | 1,542 | $2,726 | $36.5m | |
| 10 | $3.8m | −9% | 1,802 | $2,127 | $42.8m | |
| 14 | $2.1m | −45% | 1,260 | $1,687 | $46.5m | |
| 11 | $1.3m | −38% | 960 | $1,379 | $48.6m | |
| 11 | $734,336 | −45% | 621 | $1,183 | $50m | |
| 17 | $394,418 | −46% | 320 | $1,233 | $50.7m | |
| 20 | $198,831 | −50% | 175 | $1,136 | $5.1m |
Box office in Spain
- Total gross
- €2.7m
- Opening weekend
- €550,075in 214 cinemas
- Best position
- No. 4
- Weekends in the chart
- 6
| Weekend | Pos. | Gross | Change | Cinemas | Average | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | €550,075 | 214 | €2,570 | €550,075 | ||
| 6 | €490,330 | −11% | 246 | €1,993 | €1.3m | |
| 8 | €352,160 | −28% | 248 | €1,420 | €1.9m | |
| 11 | €231,783 | −34% | 224 | €1,035 | €2.3m | |
| 12 | €136,096 | −41% | 199 | €684 | €2.5m | |
| 18 | €58,208 | −57% | 72 | €808 | €2.7m |
Questions about Lion at the box office
- How much did Lion make in the US?
- $50.7 million over 15 weekends in the chart. It opened with $898,850, at No. 15.
- How much did Lion make in Spain?
- €2.7 million over 6 weekends in the chart. It opened with €550,075, at No. 4.
- How much did Lion cost?
- It cost $12 million.