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2016 • R • 1h 37m • Comedy, Drama, Fantasy • A24

We all need some body to lean on.

🍅 73% 72%

64

3.67

6.9

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$105K

Limited · 3 theaters

Domestic total

$4.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$5.80M

$1.60M international

Domestic legs3.0x from $1.4M first wide weekend

Budget$3M

2016 rank#179

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Cast & crew

Full Kwan filmography

Daniel Kwan

Daniel Kwan Director

Daniel Scheinert

Daniel Scheinert Director

Paul Dano

Paul Dano Starring

Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe Starring

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

Mary Elizabeth Winstead Starring

ScreenplayDaniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert Produced byLawrence Inglee, Jonathan Wang, Miranda Bailey CinematographyLarkin Seiple Music byAndy Hull, Robert McDowell StudioA24

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 24-26 27 $105.5K — 3 $35,151 $105.5K

2 Jul 1-3 11 $1.4M +1,241.6% 636 $2,224 $1.6M

3 Jul 8-10 15 $675.0K −52.3% 600 $1,125 $3.1M

4 Jul 15-17 22 $257.7K −61.8% 228 $1,130 $3.7M

5 Jul 22-24 35 $96.5K −62.6% 81 $1,191 $4.0M

6 Jul 29-31 43 $26.8K −72.2% 33 $812 $4.1M

7 Aug 5-7 53 $13.2K −50.9% 24 $548 $4.1M

8 Aug 12-14 58 $11.6K −11.6% 16 $727 $4.2M

9 Aug 19-21 63 $7.0K −39.9% 16 $437 $4.2M

10 Aug 26-28 78 $4.0K −42.9% 7 $571 $4.2M

11 Sep 2-4 81 $3.8K −4.7% 8 $476 $4.2M

12 Sep 9-11 100 $1.6K −57.9% 3 $535 $4.2M

13 Sep 16-18 85 $6.9K +331.9% 7 $990 $4.2M

14 Sep 23-25 91 $3.4K −50.3% 7 $492 $4.2M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jun 24 #- $48.3K — $48.3K 3 $16,093 1

Sat Jun 25 #- $35.3K −27% $83.6K 3 $11,761 2

Sun Jun 26 #- $21.9K −38% $105.5K 3 $7,297 3

Mon Jun 27 #- $13.1K −40% $118.6K 3 $4,368 4

Tue Jun 28 #- $13.2K +1% $131.8K 3 $4,399 5

Wed Jun 29 #- $14.1K +7% $145.8K 3 $4,692 6

Thu Jun 30 #- $8.5K −40% $154.3K 3 $2,820 7

Fri Jul 1 #11 $520.0K +6% +977% $674.3K 636 $818 8

Sat Jul 2 #11 $459.5K −12% +1% $1.1M 636 $722 9

Sun Jul 3 #11 $435.3K −5% +1% $1.6M 636 $684 10

Mon Jul 4 #11 $259.0K −40% +1% $1.8M 636 $407 11

Tue Jul 5 #11 $235.8K −9% +1% $2.1M 636 $371 12

Wed Jul 6 #12 $209.9K −11% +1% $2.3M 636 $330 13

Thu Jul 7 #12 $165.5K −21% +1% $2.4M 636 $260 14

Fri Jul 8 #14 $204.3K +23% −61% $2.6M 600 $340 15

Sat Jul 9 #15 $268.4K +31% −42% $2.9M 600 $447 16

Sun Jul 10 #14 $202.3K −25% −54% $3.1M 600 $337 17

Mon Jul 11 #14 $102.5K −49% −60% $3.2M 600 $171 18

Tue Jul 12 #14 $112.0K +9% −52% $3.3M 600 $187 19

Wed Jul 13 #15 $82.8K −26% −61% $3.4M 600 $138 20

Thu Jul 14 #15 $69.7K −16% −58% $3.5M 600 $116 21

Fri Jul 15 #- $76.2K +9% −63% $3.6M 228 $334 22

Sat Jul 16 #- $100.9K +32% −62% $3.7M 228 $442 23

Sun Jul 17 #- $80.6K −20% −60% $3.7M 228 $354 24

Mon Jul 18 #- $44.8K −44% −56% $3.8M 228 $196 25

Tue Jul 19 #- $49.7K +11% −56% $3.8M 228 $218 26

Wed Jul 20 #- $40.2K −19% −51% $3.9M 228 $176 27

Thu Jul 21 #- $33.2K −18% −52% $3.9M 228 $146 28

Fri Jul 22 #- $28.4K −14% −63% $3.9M 81 $351 29

Sat Jul 23 #- $38.5K +35% −62% $4.0M 81 $475 30

Sun Jul 24 #- $29.6K −23% −63% $4.0M 81 $365 31

Mon Jul 25 #- $15.2K −48% −66% $4.0M 81 $188 32

Tue Jul 26 #- $18.1K +19% −64% $4.0M 81 $224 33

Wed Jul 27 #- $16.1K −11% −60% $4.1M 81 $199 34

Thu Jul 28 #- $14.0K −13% −58% $4.1M 81 $172 35

Fri Jul 29 #- $7.8K −44% −73% $4.1M 33 $235 36

Sat Jul 30 #- $10.0K +29% −74% $4.1M 33 $304 37

Sun Jul 31 #- $9.0K −10% −70% $4.1M 33 $273 38

Mon Aug 1 #- $6.6K −26% −56% $4.1M 33 $201 39

Tue Aug 2 #- $8.6K +30% −52% $4.1M 33 $261 40

Wed Aug 3 #- $8.3K −4% −49% $4.1M 33 $251 41

Thu Aug 4 #- $4.2K −49% −70% $4.1M 33 $127 42

Fri Aug 5 #- $3.8K −10% −51% $4.1M 24 $158 43

Sat Aug 6 #- $4.6K +20% −54% $4.1M 24 $190 44

Sun Aug 7 #- $4.8K +5% −47% $4.1M 24 $200 45

Mon Aug 8 #- $2.6K −46% −61% $4.1M 24 $109 46

Tue Aug 9 #- $2.5K −4% −71% $4.1M 24 $104 47

Wed Aug 10 #- $2.7K +8% −67% $4.1M 24 $113 48

Thu Aug 11 #- $2.2K −17% −46% $4.1M 24 $94 49

Fri Aug 12 #- $3.7K +64% −2% $4.1M 16 $231 50

Sat Aug 13 #- $4.8K +30% +5% $4.2M 16 $301 51

Sun Aug 14 #- $3.1K −35% −35% $4.2M 16 $195 52

Mon Aug 15 #- $1.3K −59% −51% $4.2M 16 $80 53

Tue Aug 16 #- $2.7K +113% +9% $4.2M 16 $170 54

Wed Aug 17 #- $1.5K −44% −44% $4.2M 16 $95 55

Thu Aug 18 #- $3.0K +98% +34% $4.2M 16 $188 56

Fri Aug 19 #- $1.9K −35% −47% $4.2M 16 $122 57

Sat Aug 20 #- $2.9K +47% −41% $4.2M 16 $179 58

Sun Aug 21 #- $2.2K −23% −30% $4.2M 16 $137 59

Mon Aug 22 #- $1.1K −51% −16% $4.2M 16 $67 60

Tue Aug 23 #- $1.0K −5% −63% $4.2M 16 $63 61

Wed Aug 24 #- $2.0K +102% +34% $4.2M 16 $128 62

Thu Aug 25 #- $1.6K −22% −47% $4.2M 16 $99 63

Fri Aug 26 #- $1.0K −36% −48% $4.2M 7 $144 64

Sat Aug 27 #- $2.2K +121% −22% $4.2M 7 $319 65

Sun Aug 28 #- $748 −67% −66% $4.2M 7 $107 66

Mon Aug 29 #- $1.4K +86% +30% $4.2M 7 $198 67

Tue Aug 30 #- $888 −36% −12% $4.2M 7 $127 68

Charts show the first 10 weeks · the run above is the full record

Cumulative total$4.2M

Jun 24Jul 11Jul 28Aug 13Aug 30

Weekend grossWk 10 · $4.0K

$105.5K

$1.4M

$675.0K

$257.7K

$96.5K

$26.8K

$13.2K

$11.6K

$7.0K

$4.0K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 636 → 7 −98.9%

3 open7 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −42.9%

+1,241.6%

W1→2

−52.3%

W2→3

−61.8%

W3→4

−62.6%

W4→5

−72.2%

W5→6

−50.9%

W6→7

−11.6%

W7→8

−39.9%

W8→9

−42.9%

W9→10

Steepest −72.2%Biggest gain +1,241.6%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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