Box office
Twelve Years a Slave
Directed by Steve McQueen · starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dwight Henry and Benedict Cumberbatch
- $53m in the US
- €5.9m in Spain
- $20,000 budget
Twelve Years a Slave box office
Budget and takings
- Budget $20,000
-
US $53m
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UK £19.2m
Box office in the US
- Total gross
- $53m
- Budget
- $20,000265,214% of it taken
- Opening weekend
- $2.1min 123 cinemas
- Best position
- No. 7
- Weekends in the chart
- 5
| Weekend | Pos. | Gross | Change | Cinemas | Average | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | $2.1m | 123 | $17,352 | $3.4m | ||
| 7 | $4.8m | +125% | 410 | $11,688 | $9m | |
| 7 | $6.7m | +39% | 1,144 | $5,835 | $17.4m | |
| 9 | $2.8m | 1,474 | $1,922 | $29.4m | ||
| 9 | $2.1m | 1,065 | $1,982 | $53m |
Box office in Spain
- Total gross
- €5.9m
- Opening weekend
- €615,627in 126 cinemas
- Best position
- No. 4
- Weekends in the chart
- 8
| Weekend | Pos. | Gross | Change | Cinemas | Average | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | €615,627 | 126 | €4,886 | €615,627 | ||
| 5 | €519,554 | −16% | 140 | €3,711 | €1.4m | |
| 10 | €452,164 | −13% | 140 | €3,230 | €2.2m | |
| 6 | €363,945 | 186 | €1,957 | €3.5m | ||
| 6 | €314,621 | −14% | 194 | €1,622 | €4m | |
| 4 | €301,712 | 252 | €1,197 | €5.5m | ||
| 8 | €167,959 | −44% | 235 | €715 | €5.7m | |
| 10 | €101,006 | −40% | 198 | €510 | €5.9m |
Questions about Twelve Years a Slave at the box office
- How much did Twelve Years a Slave make in the US?
- $53 million over 5 weekends in the chart. It opened with $2.1m, at No. 8.
- How much did Twelve Years a Slave make in Spain?
- €5.9 million over 8 weekends in the chart. It opened with €615,627, at No. 4.
- How much did Twelve Years a Slave cost?
- It cost $20,000.