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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
  • US $50.7m
  • 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.
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