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Where the Crawdads SingFollow

2022 • PG-13 • 2h 5m • Drama • Sony Pictures Releasing

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Box office summary

Opening weekend

$17.30M

3-day opening

Domestic total

$90.20M

Final

Worldwide total

$144.40M

Global total

Budget$24.0M

Domestic legs5.2x

2022 rank#22

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Cast & crew

Daisy Edgar-Jones

Daisy Edgar-Jones Starring

Harris Dickinson

Harris Dickinson Starring

David Strathairn

David Strathairn Starring

ScreenplayLucy Alibar · based on Delia Owens novel Produced byAislinn Dunster, Lauren Neustadter CinematographyNot specified MusicMychael Danna Prod. DesignNot specified

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jul 15-17 3 $17.3M — 3,650 $4,726 $17.3M

2 Jul 22-24 4 $10.4M −40% 3,650 $2,837 $38.4M

3 Jul 29-31 6 $7.6M −27% 3,526 $2,146 $53.6M

4 Aug 5-7 7 $5.7M −25% 3,164 $1,793 $64.6M

5 Aug 12-14 7 $4.0M −29% 2,916 $1,372 $72.2M

6 Aug 19-21 9 $3.2M −20% 2,608 $1,228 $77.8M

7 Aug 26-28 10 $2.3M −28% 2,216 $1,038 $81.9M

8 Sep 2-4 10 $2.1M −11% 2,074 $988 $85.0M

9 Sep 9-11 11 $1.2M −39% 1,990 $624 $87.6M

10 Sep 16-18 14 $712.2K −43% 1,521 $468 $88.9M

11 Sep 23-25 15 $351.8K −51% 879 $400 $89.6M

12 Sep 30-Oct 2 - $188.1K −47% 548 $343 $90.0M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Jul 14 #P $2.3M — $2.3M 3,150 $730 -1

Fri Jul 15 #3 $7.3M +216% $7.3M 3,650 $1,990 1

Sat Jul 16 #3 $5.4M −26% $12.6M 3,650 $1,466 2

Sun Jul 17 #3 $4.6M −13% $17.3M 3,650 $1,269 3

Mon Jul 18 #3 $2.5M −46% $19.8M 3,650 $691 4

Tue Jul 19 #3 $3.4M +33% $23.1M 3,650 $917 5

Wed Jul 20 #3 $2.5M −24% $25.7M 3,650 $693 6

Thu Jul 21 #3 $2.3M −8% +2% $28.0M 3,650 $641 7

Fri Jul 22 #4 $3.2M +35% −56% $31.2M 3,650 $866 8

Sat Jul 23 #5 $3.9M +25% −26% $35.1M 3,650 $1,079 9

Sun Jul 24 #5 $3.3M −17% −30% $38.4M 3,650 $892 10

Mon Jul 25 #4 $1.7M −48% −33% $40.1M 3,650 $466 11

Tue Jul 26 #4 $2.4M +42% −28% $42.5M 3,650 $663 12

Wed Jul 27 #4 $1.8M −25% −29% $44.3M 3,650 $495 13

Thu Jul 28 #4 $1.7M −6% −27% $46.0M 3,650 $468 14

Fri Jul 29 #6 $2.3M +37% −26% $48.3M 3,526 $665 15

Sat Jul 30 #6 $2.9M +22% −27% $51.2M 3,526 $814 16

Sun Jul 31 #6 $2.4M −18% −28% $53.6M 3,526 $667 17

Mon Aug 1 #6 $1.2M −48% −29% $54.8M 3,526 $344 18

Tue Aug 2 #5 $1.7M +40% −30% $56.5M 3,526 $483 19

Wed Aug 3 #5 $1.3M −23% −27% $57.8M 3,526 $372 20

Thu Aug 4 #6 $1.2M −11% −32% $59.0M 3,526 $331 21

Fri Aug 5 #8 $1.7M +46% −27% $60.7M 3,164 $541 22

Sat Aug 6 #7 $2.3M +31% −22% $62.9M 3,164 $711 23

Sun Aug 7 #7 $1.7M −24% −27% $64.6M 3,164 $540 24

Mon Aug 8 #7 $792.5K −54% −35% $65.4M 3,164 $250 25

Tue Aug 9 #7 $1.1M +40% −35% $66.6M 3,164 $350 26

Wed Aug 10 #7 $838.2K −25% −36% $67.4M 3,164 $264 27

Thu Aug 11 #7 $759.7K −9% −35% $68.1M 3,164 $240 28

Fri Aug 12 #8 $1.2M +61% −29% $69.4M 2,916 $418 29

Sat Aug 13 #7 $1.6M +33% −28% $71.0M 2,916 $555 30

Sun Aug 14 #7 $1.2M −28% −32% $72.2M 2,916 $397 31

Mon Aug 15 #8 $525.6K −55% −34% $72.7M 2,916 $180 32

Tue Aug 16 #7 $778.5K +48% −30% $73.5M 2,916 $266 33

Wed Aug 17 #7 $607.4K −22% −28% $74.1M 2,916 $208 34

Thu Aug 18 #7 $512.6K −16% −33% $74.6M 2,916 $175 35

Fri Aug 19 #9 $904.1K +76% −26% $75.5M 2,608 $346 36

Sat Aug 20 #9 $1.3M +47% −18% $76.8M 2,608 $510 37

Sun Aug 21 #9 $966.8K −27% −17% $77.8M 2,608 $370 38

Mon Aug 22 #9 $415.8K −57% −21% $78.2M 2,608 $159 39

Tue Aug 23 #7 $562.8K +35% −28% $78.8M 2,608 $215 40

Wed Aug 24 #6 $416.2K −26% −31% $79.2M 2,608 $159 41

Thu Aug 25 #6 $390.5K −6% −24% $79.6M 2,608 $149 42

Fri Aug 26 #10 $664.8K +70% −26% $80.2M 2,216 $300 43

Sat Aug 27 #10 $993.0K +49% −25% $81.2M 2,216 $448 44

Sun Aug 28 #10 $642.5K −35% −34% $81.9M 2,216 $289 45

Mon Aug 29 #- $245.2K −62% −41% $82.1M 2,216 $110 46

Tue Aug 30 #- $387.9K +58% −31% $82.5M 2,216 $175 47

Wed Aug 31 #- $262.8K −32% −37% $82.8M 2,216 $118 48

Thu Sep 1 #- $230.7K −12% −41% $83.0M 2,216 $104 49

Fri Sep 2 #- $449.9K +95% −32% $83.4M 2,074 $216 50

Sat Sep 3 #- $771.6K +71% −22% $84.2M 2,074 $372 51

Sun Sep 4 #- $828.9K +7% +29% $85.0M 2,074 $399 52

Mon Sep 5 #8 $752.4K −9% +207% $85.8M 2,074 $362 53

Tue Sep 6 #6 $254.1K −66% −34% $86.0M 2,074 $122 54

Wed Sep 7 #8 $184.8K −27% −30% $86.2M 2,074 $89 55

Thu Sep 8 #7 $156.9K −15% −32% $86.4M 2,074 $75 56

Fri Sep 9 #9 $355.6K +127% −21% $86.7M 1,990 $178 57

Sat Sep 10 #11 $545.8K +53% −29% $87.3M 1,990 $274 58

Sun Sep 11 #11 $341.4K −37% −59% $87.6M 1,990 $171 59

Mon Sep 12 #8 $125.5K −63% −83% $87.8M 1,990 $63 60

Tue Sep 13 #9 $181.0K +44% −29% $87.9M 1,990 $90 61

Wed Sep 14 #9 $128.7K −29% −30% $88.1M 1,990 $64 62

Thu Sep 15 #8 $108.2K −16% −31% $88.2M 1,990 $54 63

Fri Sep 16 #14 $218.4K +102% −39% $88.4M 1,521 $143 64

Sat Sep 17 #13 $304.0K +39% −44% $88.7M 1,521 $199 65

Sun Sep 18 #15 $189.8K −38% −44% $88.9M 1,521 $124 66

Mon Sep 19 #- $70.4K −63% −44% $89.0M 1,521 $46 67

Tue Sep 20 #13 $104.4K +48% −42% $89.1M 1,521 $68 68

Wed Sep 21 #12 $83.6K −20% −35% $89.1M 1,521 $54 69

Thu Sep 22 #11 $81.9K −2% −24% $89.2M 1,521 $53 70

Fri Sep 23 #13 $110.8K +35% −49% $89.3M 879 $126 71

Sat Sep 24 #15 $153.0K +38% −50% $89.5M 879 $174 72

Sun Sep 25 #- $88.0K −42% −54% $89.6M 879 $100 73

Mon Sep 26 #13 $42.1K −52% −40% $89.6M 879 $47 74

Tue Sep 27 #14 $55.3K +31% −47% $89.7M 879 $62 75

Wed Sep 28 #13 $47.6K −14% −43% $89.7M 879 $54 76

Thu Sep 29 #13 $38.1K −20% −54% $89.8M 879 $43 77

Fri Sep 30 #- $56.5K +48% −49% $89.8M 548 $103 78

Sat Oct 1 #- $85.0K +50% −44% $89.9M 548 $155 79

Sun Oct 2 #- $46.6K −45% −47% $90.0M 548 $84 80

Mon Oct 3 #- $20.9K −55% −50% $90.0M 548 $38 81

Tue Oct 4 #- $31.8K +52% −42% $90.0M 548 $58 82

Wed Oct 5 #- $18.5K −42% −61% $90.0M 548 $33 83

Thu Oct 6 #- $16.7K −10% −56% $90.0M 548 $30 84

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

Cumulative total$89.2M

Jul 14Aug 1Aug 18Sep 5Sep 22

Weekend grossWk 10 · $712.2K

$17.3M

$10.4M

$7.6M

$5.7M

$4.0M

$3.2M

$2.3M

$2.1M

$1.2M

$712.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 3,650 → 1,521 −58.3%

3,150 open1,521 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −43%

−40%

W1→2

−27%

W2→3

−25%

W3→4

−29%

W4→5

−20%

W5→6

−28%

W6→7

−11%

W7→8

−39%

W8→9

−43%

W9→10

Steepest −43%Best hold −11%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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