Name: Death of a Unicorn
Director: Alex Scharfman
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Released: 2025
Cast: Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Richard E. Grant, Téa Leoni

Cast & Crew

Paul Rudd Starring

Jenna Ortega Starring

Will Poulter Starring

Richard E. Grant Starring

Téa Leoni Starring

ScreenplayAlex Scharfman Produced byLars Knudsen, Tim Headington, Alex Scharfman, Lucas Joaquin CinematographyLarry Fong MusicDan Romer StudioA24

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Mar 28-30 5 $5.8M — 3,050 $1,898 $5.8M

2 Apr 4-6 6 $2.7M −53.4% 2,995 $900 $10.8M

3 Apr 11-13 13 $525.7K −80.5% 776 $677 $12.4M

4 Apr 18-20 $112.2K −78.7% 176 $638 $12.5M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Thu Mar 27 — $700.0K — $700.0K 2,550 $275 -1

Fri Mar 28 #5 $2.3M +224.6% $2.3M 3,050 $745 1

Sat Mar 29 #5 $2.1M −9.0% $4.3M 3,050 $678 2

Sun Mar 30 #5 $1.4M −30.0% $5.8M 3,050 $475 3

Mon Mar 31 #5 $600.0K −58.5% $6.4M 3,050 $197 4

Tue Apr 1 #5 $790.0K +31.7% $7.2M 3,050 $259 5

Wed Apr 2 #5 $490.0K −38.0% $7.7M 3,050 $161 6

Thu Apr 3 #5 $420.0K −14.3% $8.1M 3,050 $138 7

Fri Apr 4 #6 $764.6K +82.1% −66.3% $8.9M 2,995 $255 8

Sat Apr 5 #6 $1.1M +45.2% −46.3% $10.0M 2,995 $371 9

Sun Apr 6 #6 $821.8K −26.0% −43.2% $10.8M 2,995 $274 10

Fri Apr 11 — $155.1K — −79.7% $12.0M 776 $200 15

Sat Apr 12 — $211.8K +36.6% −80.9% $12.2M 776 $273 16

Sun Apr 13 — $158.8K −25.0% −80.7% $12.4M 776 $205 17

Fri Apr 18 — $37.7K — −75.7% $12.4M 176 $214 22

Sat Apr 19 — $41.4K +10.0% −80.4% $12.5M 176 $235 23

Sun Apr 20 — $33.1K −20.0% −79.1% $12.5M 176 $188 24

Cumulative total$12.5M

Mar 27Mar 31Apr 4Apr 12Apr 20

Weekend grossWk 4 · $112.2K

$5.8M

$2.7M

$525.7K

$112.2K

W1W2W3W4

Theater countPeak 3,050 → 176 −94.2%

2,550 open176 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 4 · −78.7%

−53.4%

W1→2

−80.5%

W2→3

−78.7%

W3→4

Steepest −80.5%Best hold −53.4%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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Cast & Crew

The run

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