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Father Stu

2022 • R • 2h 4m • Biography, Drama, Sport • Sony Pictures Releasing

God wanted a fighter… and He found one.

🍅 41% 95%

40

2.91

6.5

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$5.4M

3-day opening

Domestic Total

$21.1M

Final

Worldwide Total

$22.0M

$893K international

Domestic Legs3.9x

Budget$4M

2022 Rank#49

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Cast & Crew

Mark Wahlberg Starring

Mel Gibson Starring

Jacki Weaver Starring

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell Starring

ScreenplayRosalind Ross Produced byMark Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson, Jordon Foss CinematographyJacques Jouffret MusicDickon Hinchliffe Prod. DesignDavid Meyer StudioSony Pictures

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Apr 15-17 5 $5.4M — 2,705 $1,997 $7.7M

2 Apr 22-24 8 $3.3M −38.4% 2,705 $1,229 $13.9M

3 Apr 29-May 1 9 $2.2M −33.8% 2,476 $890 $17.5M

4 May 6-8 10 $875.1K −60.3% 1,265 $692 $19.3M

5 May 13-15 $422.1K −51.8% 936 $451 $20.0M

6 May 20-22 $278.1K −34.1% 525 $530 $20.5M

7 May 27-29 $77.2K −72.2% 207 $373 $20.7M

35 Dec 9-11 $135.2K — 993 $136 $21.0M

36 Dec 16-18 $3.8K −97.2% 64 $59 $21.1M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Wed Apr 13 #2 $1.6M — $1.6M 2,705 $573 -2

Thu Apr 14 #5 $776.2K −50.0% $2.3M 2,705 $287 -1

Fri Apr 15 #5 $1.7M +116.8% $4.0M 2,705 $622 1

Sat Apr 16 #5 $2.2M +31.5% $6.2M 2,705 $818 2

Sun Apr 17 #5 $1.5M −31.9% $7.7M 2,705 $557 3

Mon Apr 18 #5 $765.1K −49.2% $8.5M 2,705 $283 4

Tue Apr 19 #4 $893.7K +16.8% $9.4M 2,705 $330 5

Wed Apr 20 #4 $613.0K −31.4% $10.0M 2,705 $227 6

Thu Apr 21 #4 $542.9K −11.4% $10.5M 2,705 $201 7

Fri Apr 22 #8 $1.0M +90.7% −38.5% $11.6M 2,705 $383 8

Sat Apr 23 #8 $1.3M +28.1% −40.1% $12.9M 2,705 $490 9

Sun Apr 24 #8 $964.7K −27.2% −36.0% $13.9M 2,705 $357 10

Mon Apr 25 — $330.1K −65.8% −56.9% $14.2M 2,705 $122 11

Tue Apr 26 — $500.2K +51.5% −44.0% $14.7M 2,705 $185 12

Wed Apr 27 — $340.3K −32.0% −44.5% $15.0M 2,476 $137 13

Thu Apr 28 #8 $303.4K −10.8% −44.1% $15.3M 2,476 $123 14

Fri Apr 29 #9 $614.6K +102.6% −40.6% $16.0M 2,476 $248 15

Sat Apr 30 #9 $939.5K +52.9% −29.1% $16.9M 2,476 $379 16

Sun May 1 #9 $648.8K −30.9% −32.7% $17.5M 2,476 $262 17

Mon May 2 #9 $210.2K −67.6% −36.3% $17.8M 2,476 $85 18

Tue May 3 #9 $328.7K +56.3% −34.3% $18.1M 2,476 $133 19

Wed May 4 #9 $229.5K −30.2% −32.6% $18.3M 2,476 $93 20

Thu May 5 #9 $120.5K −47.5% −60.3% $18.4M 2,476 $49 21

Fri May 6 #10 $210.5K +74.7% −65.7% $18.6M 1,265 $166 22

Sat May 7 #11 $290.6K +38.1% −69.1% $18.9M 1,265 $230 23

Sun May 8 #10 $374.0K +28.7% −42.4% $19.3M 1,265 $296 24

Mon May 9 #10 $73.6K −80.3% −65.0% $19.4M 1,265 $58 25

Tue May 10 #10 $95.2K +29.4% −71.0% $19.5M 1,265 $75 26

Wed May 11 #10 $73.1K −23.1% −68.1% $19.6M 1,265 $58 27

Thu May 12 #10 $65.4K −10.6% −45.7% $19.6M 1,265 $52 28

Fri May 13 — $118.1K +80.5% −43.9% $19.7M 936 $126 29

Sat May 14 — $178.8K +51.4% −38.5% $19.9M 936 $191 30

Sun May 15 — $125.3K −29.9% −66.5% $20.0M 936 $134 31

Mon May 16 — $45.3K −63.8% −38.4% $20.1M 936 $48 32

Tue May 17 — $60.1K +32.6% −36.9% $20.1M 936 $64 33

Wed May 18 — $49.6K −17.4% −32.2% $20.2M 936 $53 34

Thu May 19 — $44.8K −9.7% −31.5% $20.2M 936 $48 35

Fri May 20 — $74.8K +67.0% −36.7% $20.3M 525 $142 36

Sat May 21 — $121.8K +62.9% −31.9% $20.4M 525 $232 37

Sun May 22 — $81.5K −33.1% −35.0% $20.5M 525 $155 38

Mon May 23 — $28.9K −64.6% −36.3% $20.5M 525 $55 39

Tue May 24 — $36.0K +24.8% −40.0% $20.6M 525 $69 40

Wed May 25 — $31.1K −13.7% −37.3% $20.6M 525 $59 41

Thu May 26 — $22.0K −29.3% −50.9% $20.6M 525 $42 42

Fri May 27 — $21.4K −2.9% −71.4% $20.7M 207 $103 43

Sat May 28 — $28.4K +32.9% −76.7% $20.7M 207 $137 44

Sun May 29 — $27.5K −3.1% −66.2% $20.7M 207 $133 45

Mon May 30 — $27.1K −1.5% −6.1% $20.7M 207 $131 46

Fri Dec 9 — $45.9K — $20.9M 993 $46 239

Sat Dec 10 — $52.9K +15.1% $21.0M 993 $53 240

Sun Dec 11 — $36.3K −31.3% $21.0M 993 $37 241

Mon Dec 12 — $16.7K −54.1% $21.0M 993 $17 242

Tue Dec 13 — $27.1K +62.5% $21.1M 993 $27 243

Wed Dec 14 — $17.3K −36.3% $21.1M 993 $17 244

Thu Dec 15 — $9.6K −44.2% $21.1M 993 $10 245

Fri Dec 16 — $1.1K −88.5% −97.6% $21.1M 64 $17 246

Sat Dec 17 — $1.6K +47.4% −96.9% $21.1M 64 $26 247

Sun Dec 18 — $1.0K −36.6% −97.2% $21.1M 64 $16 248

Mon Dec 19 — $742 −28.2% −95.6% $21.1M 64 $12 249

Tue Dec 20 — $1.1K +44.9% −96.0% $21.1M 64 $17 250

Wed Dec 21 — $290 −73.0% −98.3% $21.1M 64 $5 251

Thu Dec 22 — $121 −58.3% −98.7% $21.1M 64 $2 252

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

Cumulative total$20.7M

Apr 13Apr 25May 7May 18May 30

Weekend grossWk 7 · $77.2K

$5.4M

$3.3M

$2.2M

$875.1K

$422.1K

$278.1K

$77.2K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7

Theater countPeak 2,705 → 207 −92.3%

2,705 open207 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 7 · −72.2%

−38.4%

W1→2

−33.8%

W2→3

−60.3%

W3→4

−51.8%

W4→5

−34.1%

W5→6

−72.2%

W6→7

Steepest −72.2%Best hold −33.8%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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