Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $248,552 (1.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 7.94 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 67.1% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $8,500,000 (worldwide box office is 2.4 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 6 opening theaters/335 max. theaters, 9.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $22,374,268 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
| Record | Rank | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,801-4,900) | 4,860 | $13,610,521 |
| All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,101-6,200) | 6,178 | $6,678,253 |
| All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) | 5,671 | $20,288,774 |
| All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 101-200) | 193 | $13,610,521 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 9th, 2007 (Limited) by Fox Searchlight |
| Video Release: | November 27th, 2007 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Namesake, The |
| MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for sexuality/nudity, a scene of drug use, some disturbing images and brief language. |
| Running Time: | 122 minutes |
| Comparisons: | Create your own comparison chart… |
| Keywords: | Family Drama, Immigration, South Asian, Set in New York, Set in New York City, Set in India |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
| Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 2007 Theater Average | 11 | $41,425 | Mar 9, 2007 | 3 |
| Never Wide Domestic | 67 | $13,610,521 | Mar 9, 2007 | 0 |