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box office: week of November 13

indiewire's weekly box office recap:

Title Distributor Locations Gross Per Location Overall Gross
Chasing IceSubmarine Deluxe1$21,000$21,000$21,000
The ComedyTribeca Film1$6,000$6,000$6,000
CitadelCinedigm Entertainment1$5,715$5,715$5,715
A Royal AffairMagnolia Pictures7$38,212$5,459$38,212
MasqueradeCJ Entertainment7$31,237$4,462$807,470
The SessionsFox Searchlight128$545,550$4,262$1,655,222
In Another CountryKino Lorber1$3,207$3,207$3,207
Dangerous LiaisonsWell Go USA, Inc.6$18,027$3,005$18,027
A Late QuartetEntertainment One Films62$178,594$2,881$288,916
This Must Be The PlaceThe Weinstein Company11$31,258$2,842$44,615
StarletMusic Box Films6$15,662$2,610$15,662
The Other SonCohen Media Group53$135,885$2,564$521,987
The Waiting RoomInternational Film Circuit4$10,089$2,522$140,098
The FlatIFC Films25$56,494$2,260$245,383
BURN: One Year On The FrontlinesArea23a1$1,970$1,970$1,970
28 Hotel RoomsOscilloscope Pictures1$1,869$1,869$1,869
The Perks of Being a WallflowerLionsgate607$1,132,924$1,866$14,614,770
Wuthering HeightsOscilloscope Pictures3$5,584$1,861$79,430
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To TravelIDP/Samuel Goldwyn Films24$42,063$1,753$811,450
Brooklyn CastleProducers Distribution Agency11$17,445$1,586$114,808
The Loneliest PlanetIFC Films13$20,495$1,577$76,890
The MasterThe Weinstein Company88$103,425$1,175$15,688,483
The BayRoadside Attractions1$1,103$1,103$30,474
Searching For Sugar ManSony Pictures Classics94$103,223$1,098$2,560,198
North Sea TexasStrand Releasing2$2,172$1,086$9,802
Tai Chi ZeroVariance Films7$7,454$1,065$203,634
SamsaraOscilloscope Pictures48$48,667$1,014$2,392,827
ArbitrageRoadside Attractions87$83,637$961$7,668,532
SmashedSony Pictures Classics42$38,944$927$247,874
Somewhere BetweenIndependent2$1,844$922$128,487
Death By ChinaArea23a1$874$874$37,412
The ThievesWell Go USA, Inc.11$9,283$844$656,067
Simon and the OaksThe Film Arcade17$13,468$792$141,453
Killer JoeLD Entertainment7$5,283$755$2,008,734
Well-Digger's DaughterKino Lorber5$3,773$755$357,308
The IntouchablesThe Weinstein Company34$25,002$735$12,975,247
The PaperboyMillennium Entertainment34$23,610$694$675,813
The Queen of VersaillesMagnolia Pictures8$5,535$692$2,397,300
Robot & FrankIDP/Samuel Goldwyn Films12$8,206$684$3,286,052
Beasts Of The Southern WildFox Searchlight15$10,205$680$11,240,985
Escape FireRoadside Attractions2$1,319$660$72,792
V/H/S (VHS)Magnolia Pictures2$1,313$657$99,770
Luv Shuv Tey Chicken KhuranaUTV Communications38$24,794$652$140,034
Liberal ArtsIFC Films11$7,165$651$309,467
Other Dream TeamThe Film Arcade5$3,241$648$133,777
Nobody WalksMagnolia Pictures5$2,946$589$23,773
Keep The Lights OnMusic Box Films7$4,075$582$232,803
All TogetherKino Lorber2$1,146$573$33,224
Sleepwalk With MeIFC Films13$7,353$566$2,257,411
Orchestra Of ExilesFirst Run2$1,098$549$17,521
Gregory Crewdson: Brief EncountersZeitgeist11$6,028$548$11,907
The DetailsRadius-TWC73$37,062$508$63,595
2 Days In New YorkMagnolia Pictures4$1,505$376$632,824
You've Been TrumpedInternational Film Circuit2$729$365$27,120
Chicken With PlumsSony Pictures Classics14$3,972$284$239,992
Celeste And Jesse ForeverSony Pictures Classics5$1,236$247$3,091,724
Whores' GloryKino Lorber1$240$240$31,313
Student Of The YearEros Entertainment106$20,988$198$670,086
Nature CallsMagnolia Pictures2$382$191$382
English VinglishEros Entertainment88$16,414$187$1,853,048
How To Survive A PlagueIFC Films4$741$185$122,665
Revisionaries, TheKino Lorber1$182$182$17,649
To Rome With LoveSony Pictures Classics6$1,058$176$16,684,352
17 GirlsStrand Releasing1$168$168$15,002
5 Broken CamerasKino Lorber1$141$141$74,102
Jack And DianeMagnolia Pictures1$113$113$1,041
ChakravyuhEros Entertainment79$3,104$39$151,778

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