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2018 • PG-13 • 2h 10m • Drama, Comedy, History • Universal Pictures

Inspired by a True Friendship.

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$320K
Limited · 25 theaters
Domestic total
$85.10M
Final
Worldwide total
$320.00M
$234.90M international
Domestic legs15.5x from $5.5M first wide weekend
Budget$23.0M
2019 rank#55

Cast & crew

Full Farrelly filmography
Peter Farrelly Peter Farrelly Director Viggo Mortensen Viggo Mortensen Starring Mahershala Ali Mahershala Ali Starring Linda Cardellini Linda Cardellini Starring
ScreenplayNick Vallelonga, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly Produced byJim Burke, Charles B. Wessler, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga CinematographySean Porter Music byKris Bowers StudioUniversal Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Nov 16-18 21 $320.4K — 25 $12,817 $320.4K
2 Nov 23-25 9 $5.5M +1616.9% 1,063 $5,175 $7.9M
3 Nov 30-Dec 2 10 $3.9M −28.5% 1,065 $3,691 $14.0M
4 Dec 7-9 7 $3.9M −0.7% 1,181 $3,307 $19.9M
5 Dec 14-16 10 $2.8M −28.9% 1,215 $2,284 $24.7M
6 Dec 21-23 15 $1.4M −49.9% 732 $1,897 $27.5M
7 Dec 28-30 15 $1.9M +36.4% 621 $3,052 $31.5M
8 Jan 4-6 15 $1.8M −4.6% 566 $3,194 $35.2M
9 Jan 11-13 15 $2.1M +18.8% 742 $2,894 $38.6M
10 Jan 18-20 14 $2.2M +0.8% 912 $2,373 $41.9M
11 Jan 25-27 6 $5.5M +153.6% 2,430 $2,259 $49.1M
12 Feb 1-3 6 $4.3M −20.8% 2,648 $1,642 $55.9M
13 Feb 8-10 7 $3.4M −20.8% 2,149 $1,603 $61.4M
14 Feb 15-17 10 $2.9M −16.2% 1,618 $1,784 $65.9M
15 Feb 22-24 11 $2.1M −26.3% 1,253 $1,698 $69.6M
16 Mar 1-3 6 $4.6M +114.9% 2,641 $1,732 $75.8M
17 Mar 8-10 6 $2.5M −45.1% 2,097 $1,198 $80.2M
18 Mar 15-17 10 $1.3M −49.9% 1,320 $954 $82.6M
19 Mar 22-24 14 $605.7K −51.9% 841 $720 $83.9M
20 Mar 29-31 19 $266.3K −56.0% 447 $596 $84.5M
21 Apr 5-7 24 $138.0K −48.2% 213 $648 $84.8M
22 Apr 12-14 30 $76.7K −44.4% 139 $552 $84.9M
23 Apr 19-21 40 $49.6K −35.4% 115 $431 $85.0M
24 Apr 26-28 47 $22.7K −54.3% 45 $503 $85.1M
Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record
Cumulative total$43.6M
Nov 16Dec 3Dec 21Jan 7Jan 24
Weekend grossWk 10 · $2.2M
$320.4K
$5.5M
$3.9M
$3.9M
$2.8M
$1.4M
$1.9M
$1.8M
$2.1M
$2.2M
W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10
Theater countPeak 1,215 → 912 −24.9%
25 open912 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · +0.8%
+1616.9%
W1→2
−28.5%
W2→3
−0.7%
W3→4
−28.9%
W4→5
−49.9%
W5→6
+36.4%
W6→7
−4.6%
W7→8
+18.8%
W8→9
+0.8%
W9→10
Steepest −49.9%Biggest gain +1616.9%

Profitability

Return on Budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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