Rule Breakers (2025)

Rule Breakers
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $2,969,825Details
International Box Office $231Details
Worldwide Box Office $2,970,056
OpusData ID: 719850100
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Synopsis

In a nation where educating girls is seen as rebellion, a visionary woman dares to teach young minds to dream. When their innovation draws global attention, their success sparks hope—and opposition. As threats loom and sacrifices are made, their courage and unity ignite a movement that could forever transform the world.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,503,826 (50.6% of total gross)
Legs:1.97 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,044 opening theaters/2,044 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,969,825

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,639 $2,969,825
All Time International Box Office (Rank 34,501-34,600) 34,598 $231
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,301 $2,970,056

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 7th, 2025 (Wide) by Angel Studios
International Releases: March 7th, 2025 (Wide) (South Africa)
June 26th, 2025 (Limited), released as Quebrando Regras (Brazil)
July 3rd, 2025 (Wide) (New Zealand)
September 5th, 2025 (Wide) (Spain)
September 18th, 2025 (Limited) (Portugal)
... Show all releases
Video Release: May 13th, 2025 by Angel Studios
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic material and some violent content.
(Rating bulletin 2870 (cert #55359), 1/29/2025)
Running Time: 120 minutes
Comparisons: vs. After Death
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Keywords: Set in Afghanistan, Historical Drama, Inspirational Teacher, Sexism, Feminism, Agitprop, Filmed in Morocco, Filmed in Hungary
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 7, 2025 9 $1,503,826   2,044 $736   $1,503,826 1
Mar 14, 2025 14 $435,364 -71% 1,420 $307   $2,644,579 2
Mar 21, 2025 - $36,926 -92% 125 $295   $2,925,741 3
Mar 28, 2025 - $10,824 -71% 44 $246   $2,957,274 4
Apr 4, 2025 - $3,729 -66% 12 $311   $2,969,811 5

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 7, 2025 7 $605,044     2,044 $296   $605,044 1
Mar 8, 2025 9 $543,053 -10%   2,044 $266   $1,148,097 2
Mar 9, 2025 9 $355,729 -34%   2,044 $174   $1,503,826 3
Mar 10, 2025 9 $163,896 -54%   2,044 $80   $1,667,722 4
Mar 11, 2025 9 $248,494 +52%   2,044 $122   $1,916,216 5
Mar 12, 2025 9 $155,016 -38%   2,044 $76   $2,071,232 6
Mar 13, 2025 9 $137,983 -11%   2,044 $68   $2,209,215 7
Mar 14, 2025 14 $123,779 -10% -80% 1,420 $87   $2,332,994 8
Mar 15, 2025 14 $178,002 +44% -67% 1,420 $125   $2,510,996 9
Mar 16, 2025 14 $133,583 -25% -62% 1,420 $94   $2,644,579 10
Mar 17, 2025 - $66,495 -50% -59% 1,420 $47   $2,711,074 11
Mar 18, 2025 - $95,610 +44% -62% 1,420 $67   $2,806,684 12
Mar 19, 2025 - $51,749 -46% -67% 1,420 $36   $2,858,433 13
Mar 20, 2025 - $30,382 -41% -78% 1,420 $21   $2,888,815 14
Mar 21, 2025 - $12,577 -59% -90% 125 $101   $2,901,392 15
Mar 22, 2025 - $14,022 +11% -92% 125 $112   $2,915,414 16
Mar 23, 2025 - $10,327 -26% -92% 125 $83   $2,925,741 17
Mar 24, 2025 - $4,393 -57% -93% 125 $35   $2,930,134 18
Mar 25, 2025 - $6,306 +44% -93% 125 $50   $2,936,440 19
Mar 26, 2025 - $6,632 +5% -87% 125 $53   $2,943,072 20
Mar 27, 2025 - $3,378 -49% -89% 125 $27   $2,946,450 21
Mar 28, 2025 - $6,643 +97% -47% 44 $151   $2,953,093 22
Mar 29, 2025 - $2,681 -60% -81% 44 $61   $2,955,774 23
Mar 30, 2025 - $1,500 -44% -85% 44 $34   $2,957,274 24
Mar 31, 2025 - $1,041 -31% -76% 44 $24   $2,958,315 25
Apr 1, 2025 - $1,350 +30% -79% 44 $31   $2,959,665 26
Apr 2, 2025 - $1,594 +18% -76% 44 $36   $2,961,259 27
Apr 3, 2025 - $4,823 +203% +43% 44 $110   $2,966,082 28
Apr 4, 2025 - $1,669 -65% -75% 12 $139   $2,967,751 29
Apr 5, 2025 - $1,084 -35% -60% 12 $90   $2,968,835 30
Apr 6, 2025 - $976 -10% -35% 12 $81   $2,969,811 31
Apr 7, 2025 - $14 -99% -99% 12 $1   $2,969,825 32

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 7, 2025 9 $2,209,215   2,044 $1,081   $2,209,215 1
Mar 14, 2025 14 $679,600 -69% 1,420 $479   $2,888,815 2
Mar 21, 2025 34 $57,635 -92% 125 $461   $2,946,450 3
Mar 28, 2025 40 $19,632 -66% 44 $446   $2,966,082 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 9/25/2025 $56 0 0 0 $231 10/13/2025
Brazil 6/26/2025 $0000$0
Germany 1/29/2026 $0000$0
Mexico 12/31/2025 $0000$0
New Zealand 7/3/2025 $0000$0
Portugal 9/18/2025 $0000$0
South Africa 3/7/2025 $0000$0
Spain 9/5/2025 $0000$0
 
International Total$231 10/13/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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Uncategorized

Ali Fazal    Samir Khan
Phoebe Waller-Bridge   
Nikohl Boosheri    Roya Mahboob
Amber Afzali    Esin
Nina Hosseinzadeh    Taara
Sara Malal Rowe    Haadiya

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Bill Guttentag    Director
Elaha Mahboob    Screenwriter
Jason Brown    Screenwriter
Bill Guttentag    Screenwriter
Samudrika Arora    Producer
Bill Guttentag    Producer
Laura Bilodeau Overdeck    Producer
Roya Mahboob    Executive Producer
Elizabeth Schaeffer Brown    Executive Producer
John Pardue    Cinematographer
Hibah Schweitzer    Editor
Jeff Beal    Composer

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March 7th, 2025

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Synopsis

In a nation where educating girls is seen as rebellion, a visionary woman dares to teach young minds to dream. When their innovation draws global attention, their success sparks hope—and opposition. As threats loom and sacrifices are made, their courage and unity ignite a movement that could forever transform the world.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,503,826 (50.6% of total gross)
Legs:1.97 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2,044 opening theaters/2,044 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,969,825

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,639 $2,969,825
All Time International Box Office (Rank 34,501-34,600) 34,598 $231
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,301 $2,970,056

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 7th, 2025 (Wide) by Angel Studios
International Releases: March 7th, 2025 (Wide) (South Africa)
June 26th, 2025 (Limited), released as Quebrando Regras (Brazil)
July 3rd, 2025 (Wide) (New Zealand)
September 5th, 2025 (Wide) (Spain)
September 18th, 2025 (Limited) (Portugal)
... Show all releases
Video Release: May 13th, 2025 by Angel Studios
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic material and some violent content.
(Rating bulletin 2870 (cert #55359), 1/29/2025)
Running Time: 120 minutes
Comparisons: vs. After Death
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Set in Afghanistan, Historical Drama, Inspirational Teacher, Sexism, Feminism, Agitprop, Filmed in Morocco, Filmed in Hungary
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Uncategorized

Ali Fazal    Samir Khan
Phoebe Waller-Bridge   
Nikohl Boosheri    Roya Mahboob
Amber Afzali    Esin
Nina Hosseinzadeh    Taara
Sara Malal Rowe    Haadiya

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Bill Guttentag    Director
Elaha Mahboob    Screenwriter
Jason Brown    Screenwriter
Bill Guttentag    Screenwriter
Samudrika Arora    Producer
Bill Guttentag    Producer
Laura Bilodeau Overdeck    Producer
Roya Mahboob    Executive Producer
Elizabeth Schaeffer Brown    Executive Producer
John Pardue    Cinematographer
Hibah Schweitzer    Editor
Jeff Beal    Composer

Weekend predictions: Mickey 17 set to take over at top of the chart

March 7th, 2025

Mickey 17

After dominating at the box office for three weeks, Captain America: Brave New World will give way to Mickey 17 this weekend, according to our weekend prediction. The Bong Joon-ho/Robert Pattinson sci-fi black comedy hasn’t been tracking particularly well compared to its reported $118-million budget, but its Thursday preview numbers gives us some cause to hope it’ll post a good weekend. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 7, 2025 9 $1,503,826   2,044 $736   $1,503,826 1
Mar 14, 2025 14 $435,364 -71% 1,420 $307   $2,644,579 2
Mar 21, 2025 - $36,926 -92% 125 $295   $2,925,741 3
Mar 28, 2025 - $10,824 -71% 44 $246   $2,957,274 4
Apr 4, 2025 - $3,729 -66% 12 $311   $2,969,811 5

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 7, 2025 7 $605,044     2,044 $296   $605,044 1
Mar 8, 2025 9 $543,053 -10%   2,044 $266   $1,148,097 2
Mar 9, 2025 9 $355,729 -34%   2,044 $174   $1,503,826 3
Mar 10, 2025 9 $163,896 -54%   2,044 $80   $1,667,722 4
Mar 11, 2025 9 $248,494 +52%   2,044 $122   $1,916,216 5
Mar 12, 2025 9 $155,016 -38%   2,044 $76   $2,071,232 6
Mar 13, 2025 9 $137,983 -11%   2,044 $68   $2,209,215 7
Mar 14, 2025 14 $123,779 -10% -80% 1,420 $87   $2,332,994 8
Mar 15, 2025 14 $178,002 +44% -67% 1,420 $125   $2,510,996 9
Mar 16, 2025 14 $133,583 -25% -62% 1,420 $94   $2,644,579 10
Mar 17, 2025 - $66,495 -50% -59% 1,420 $47   $2,711,074 11
Mar 18, 2025 - $95,610 +44% -62% 1,420 $67   $2,806,684 12
Mar 19, 2025 - $51,749 -46% -67% 1,420 $36   $2,858,433 13
Mar 20, 2025 - $30,382 -41% -78% 1,420 $21   $2,888,815 14
Mar 21, 2025 - $12,577 -59% -90% 125 $101   $2,901,392 15
Mar 22, 2025 - $14,022 +11% -92% 125 $112   $2,915,414 16
Mar 23, 2025 - $10,327 -26% -92% 125 $83   $2,925,741 17
Mar 24, 2025 - $4,393 -57% -93% 125 $35   $2,930,134 18
Mar 25, 2025 - $6,306 +44% -93% 125 $50   $2,936,440 19
Mar 26, 2025 - $6,632 +5% -87% 125 $53   $2,943,072 20
Mar 27, 2025 - $3,378 -49% -89% 125 $27   $2,946,450 21
Mar 28, 2025 - $6,643 +97% -47% 44 $151   $2,953,093 22
Mar 29, 2025 - $2,681 -60% -81% 44 $61   $2,955,774 23
Mar 30, 2025 - $1,500 -44% -85% 44 $34   $2,957,274 24
Mar 31, 2025 - $1,041 -31% -76% 44 $24   $2,958,315 25
Apr 1, 2025 - $1,350 +30% -79% 44 $31   $2,959,665 26
Apr 2, 2025 - $1,594 +18% -76% 44 $36   $2,961,259 27
Apr 3, 2025 - $4,823 +203% +43% 44 $110   $2,966,082 28
Apr 4, 2025 - $1,669 -65% -75% 12 $139   $2,967,751 29
Apr 5, 2025 - $1,084 -35% -60% 12 $90   $2,968,835 30
Apr 6, 2025 - $976 -10% -35% 12 $81   $2,969,811 31
Apr 7, 2025 - $14 -99% -99% 12 $1   $2,969,825 32

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 7, 2025 9 $2,209,215   2,044 $1,081   $2,209,215 1
Mar 14, 2025 14 $679,600 -69% 1,420 $479   $2,888,815 2
Mar 21, 2025 34 $57,635 -92% 125 $461   $2,946,450 3
Mar 28, 2025 40 $19,632 -66% 44 $446   $2,966,082 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 9/25/2025 $56 0 0 0 $231 10/13/2025
Brazil 6/26/2025 $0000$0
Germany 1/29/2026 $0000$0
Mexico 12/31/2025 $0000$0
New Zealand 7/3/2025 $0000$0
Portugal 9/18/2025 $0000$0
South Africa 3/7/2025 $0000$0
Spain 9/5/2025 $0000$0
 
International Total$231 10/13/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.