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Marcel the Shell with Shoes On

2021 • PG • 1h 30m • Animation, Comedy, Drama • A24

Everybody loves Marcel.

🍅 98% 95%

80

4.24

7.6

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$159K

Limited · 6 theaters

Domestic Total

$6.3M

Final

Worldwide Total

$7.1M

$770K international

Domestic Legs7.2x

Budget$6M

2022 Rank#93

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Cast & Crew

Directed byDean Fleischer Camp ScreenplayDean Fleischer Camp, Jenny Slate, Nick Paley Produced byElisabeth Holm, Andrew Goldman, Caroline Kaplan, Paul Mezey, Dean Fleischer Camp, Jenny Slate CinematographyBianca Cline, Eric Adkins Music byDisasterpeace StarringJenny Slate, Isabella Rossellini, Andy Richter, Nathan Fielder, Jessi Klein, Dean Fleischer Camp StudioA24

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 24-26 — $159.4K — 6 $26,567 $159.4K

2 Jul 1-3 11 $262.0K +64.4% 22 $11,910 $485.0K

3 Jul 8-10 8 $322.2K +23.0% 48 $6,712 $945.6K

4 Jul 15-17 11 $567.9K +76.3% 153 $3,712 $1.7M

5 Jul 22-24 11 $874.3K +53.9% 590 $1,482 $2.9M

6 Jul 29-31 14 $638.2K −27.0% 821 $777 $4.1M

7 Aug 5-7 14 $345.5K −45.9% 498 $694 $4.9M

8 Aug 12-14 — $188.9K −45.3% 276 $684 $5.4M

9 Aug 19-21 — $151.7K −19.7% 202 $751 $5.7M

10 Aug 26-28 — $103.4K −31.8% 169 $612 $5.9M

11 Sep 2-4 — $109.5K +5.9% 161 $680 $6.0M

12 Sep 9-11 — $97.3K −11.1% 161 $604 $6.2M

13 Sep 16-18 — $32.9K −66.2% 116 $284 $6.3M

14 Sep 23-25 — $15.7K −52.4% 25 $626 $6.3M

15 Sep 30-Oct 2 — $9.3K −40.7% 21 $442 $6.3M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jun 24 #- $82.2K — $82.2K 6 $13,698 1

Sat Jun 25 #- $47.3K −43% $129.4K 6 $7,876 2

Sun Jun 26 #- $30.0K −37% $159.4K 6 $4,994 3

Mon Jun 27 #- $16.1K −46% $175.5K 6 $2,678 4

Tue Jun 28 #- $17.2K +7% $192.7K 6 $2,867 5

Wed Jun 29 #- $15.3K −11% $208.0K 6 $2,554 6

Thu Jun 30 #- $15.0K −2% $223.0K 6 $2,503 7

Fri Jul 1 #- $88.5K +489% +8% $311.5K 22 $4,022 8

Sat Jul 2 #- $106.6K +20% +126% $418.1K 22 $4,846 9

Sun Jul 3 #- $66.9K −37% +123% $485.0K 22 $3,042 10

Mon Jul 4 #- $42.3K −37% +163% $527.3K 22 $1,922 11

Tue Jul 5 #- $36.2K −14% +111% $563.5K 22 $1,647 12

Wed Jul 6 #- $35.0K −3% +128% $598.5K 22 $1,590 13

Thu Jul 7 #- $24.9K −29% +66% $623.4K 22 $1,132 14

Fri Jul 8 #8 $102.0K +310% +15% $725.5K 48 $2,126 15

Sat Jul 9 #8 $132.2K +29% +24% $857.6K 48 $2,753 16

Sun Jul 10 #8 $88.0K −33% +31% $945.6K 48 $1,833 17

Mon Jul 11 #9 $41.5K −53% −2% $987.0K 48 $864 18

Tue Jul 12 #9 $48.1K +16% +33% $1.0M 48 $1,001 19

Wed Jul 13 #9 $45.9K −4% +31% $1.1M 48 $956 20

Thu Jul 14 #9 $39.4K −14% +58% $1.1M 48 $822 21

Fri Jul 15 #11 $176.8K +348% +73% $1.3M 153 $1,156 22

Sat Jul 16 #11 $221.4K +25% +68% $1.5M 153 $1,447 23

Sun Jul 17 #11 $169.7K −23% +93% $1.7M 153 $1,109 24

Mon Jul 18 #11 $84.8K −50% +105% $1.8M 153 $555 25

Tue Jul 19 #11 $92.7K +9% +93% $1.9M 153 $606 26

Wed Jul 20 #11 $88.8K −4% +93% $2.0M 153 $580 27

Thu Jul 21 #11 $72.8K −18% +85% $2.0M 153 $476 28

Fri Jul 22 #11 $271.9K +273% +54% $2.3M 590 $461 29

Sat Jul 23 #11 $326.8K +20% +48% $2.6M 590 $554 30

Sun Jul 24 #11 $275.6K −16% +62% $2.9M 590 $467 31

Mon Jul 25 #11 $142.3K −48% +68% $3.0M 590 $241 32

Tue Jul 26 #11 $169.0K +19% +82% $3.2M 590 $286 33

Wed Jul 27 #11 $149.3K −12% +68% $3.4M 590 $253 34

Thu Jul 28 #11 $136.6K −9% +87% $3.5M 590 $232 35

Fri Jul 29 #14 $181.5K +33% −33% $3.7M 821 $221 36

Sat Jul 30 #14 $239.9K +32% −27% $3.9M 821 $292 37

Sun Jul 31 #14 $216.8K −10% −21% $4.1M 821 $264 38

Mon Aug 1 #14 $111.2K −49% −22% $4.2M 821 $135 39

Tue Aug 2 #14 $128.7K +16% −24% $4.4M 821 $157 40

Wed Aug 3 #14 $117.0K −9% −22% $4.5M 821 $142 41

Thu Aug 4 #13 $101.2K −14% −26% $4.6M 821 $123 42

Fri Aug 5 #- $81.6K −19% −55% $4.7M 498 $164 43

Sat Aug 6 #- $134.7K +65% −44% $4.8M 498 $270 44

Sun Aug 7 #- $129.3K −4% −40% $4.9M 498 $260 45

Mon Aug 8 #- $63.3K −51% −43% $5.0M 498 $127 46

Tue Aug 9 #- $69.0K +9% −46% $5.1M 498 $138 47

Wed Aug 10 #- $63.1K −9% −46% $5.1M 498 $127 48

Thu Aug 11 #- $54.1K −14% −47% $5.2M 498 $109 49

Fri Aug 12 #- $54.6K +1% −33% $5.2M 276 $198 50

Sat Aug 13 #- $71.4K +31% −47% $5.3M 276 $259 51

Sun Aug 14 #- $62.9K −12% −51% $5.4M 276 $228 52

Mon Aug 15 #- $29.8K −53% −53% $5.4M 276 $108 53

Tue Aug 16 #- $35.7K +20% −48% $5.4M 276 $129 54

Wed Aug 17 #- $36.1K +1% −43% $5.5M 276 $131 55

Thu Aug 18 #- $34.9K −3% −36% $5.5M 276 $126 56

Fri Aug 19 #- $42.4K +22% −22% $5.6M 202 $210 57

Sat Aug 20 #- $57.8K +36% −19% $5.6M 202 $286 58

Sun Aug 21 #- $51.5K −11% −18% $5.7M 202 $255 59

Mon Aug 22 #- $24.4K −53% −18% $5.7M 202 $121 60

Tue Aug 23 #- $27.5K +13% −23% $5.7M 202 $136 61

Wed Aug 24 #- $26.3K −4% −27% $5.7M 202 $130 62

Thu Aug 25 #- $20.4K −22% −42% $5.8M 202 $101 63

Fri Aug 26 #- $26.7K +31% −37% $5.8M 169 $158 64

Sat Aug 27 #- $40.8K +53% −29% $5.8M 169 $241 65

Sun Aug 28 #- $35.9K −12% −30% $5.9M 169 $212 66

Mon Aug 29 #- $13.7K −62% −44% $5.9M 169 $81 67

Tue Aug 30 #- $15.4K +12% −44% $5.9M 169 $91 68

Wed Aug 31 #- $14.9K −4% −43% $5.9M 169 $88 69

Thu Sep 1 #- $14.6K −2% −28% $5.9M 169 $87 70

Fri Sep 2 #- $19.9K +36% −26% $5.9M 161 $123 71

Sat Sep 3 #- $39.8K +100% −3% $6.0M 161 $247 72

Sun Sep 4 #- $49.9K +25% +39% $6.0M 161 $310 73

Mon Sep 5 #- $41.2K −17% +200% $6.1M 161 $256 74

Tue Sep 6 #- $9.8K −76% −37% $6.1M 161 $61 75

Wed Sep 7 #- $9.2K −5% −38% $6.1M 161 $57 76

Thu Sep 8 #- $9.1K −1% −38% $6.1M 161 $57 77

Fri Sep 9 #- $23.3K +156% +17% $6.1M 161 $145 78

Sat Sep 10 #- $39.6K +70% $6.2M 161 $246 79

Sun Sep 11 #- $34.4K −13% −31% $6.2M 161 $214 80

Mon Sep 12 #- $7.1K −79% −83% $6.2M 161 $44 81

Tue Sep 13 #- $11.1K +56% +14% $6.2M 161 $69 82

Wed Sep 14 #- $10.8K −3% +17% $6.2M 161 $67 83

Thu Sep 15 #- $11.0K +2% +21% $6.2M 161 $68 84

Fri Sep 16 #- $7.9K −29% −66% $6.3M 116 $68 85

Sat Sep 17 #- $13.8K +75% −65% $6.3M 116 $119 86

Sun Sep 18 #- $11.3K −18% −67% $6.3M 116 $97 87

Mon Sep 19 #- $3.1K −73% −56% $6.3M 116 $27 88

Tue Sep 20 #- $3.7K +19% −67% $6.3M 116 $32 89

Wed Sep 21 #- $3.9K +5% −64% $6.3M 116 $33 90

Thu Sep 22 #- $3.5K −10% −68% $6.3M 116 $30 91

Fri Sep 23 #- $2.9K −18% −64% $6.3M 25 $114 92

Sat Sep 24 #- $6.6K +130% −52% $6.3M 25 $263 93

Sun Sep 25 #- $6.2K −5% −45% $6.3M 25 $249 94

Mon Sep 26 #- $2.7K −57% −13% $6.3M 25 $107 95

Tue Sep 27 #- $2.9K +7% −22% $6.3M 25 $115 96

Wed Sep 28 #- $1.7K −43% −57% $6.3M 25 $66 97

Thu Sep 29 #- $1.5K −10% −57% $6.3M 25 $60 98

Fri Sep 30 #- $2.1K +42% −26% $6.3M 21 $101 99

Sat Oct 1 #- $3.9K +83% −41% $6.3M 21 $185 100

Sun Oct 2 #- $3.3K −15% −47% $6.3M 21 $157 101

Mon Oct 3 #- $1.3K −61% −52% $6.3M 21 $61 102

Tue Oct 4 #- $2.8K +121% −1% $6.3M 21 $135 103

Wed Oct 5 #- $2.7K −4% +65% $6.3M 21 $130 104

Thu Oct 6 #- $2.1K −23% +41% $6.3M 21 $100 105

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

Cumulative total$5.9M

Jun 24Jul 11Jul 29Aug 15Sep 1

Weekend grossWk 10 · $103.4K

$159.4K

$262.0K

$322.2K

$567.9K

$874.3K

$638.2K

$345.5K

$188.9K

$151.7K

$103.4K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 821 → 169 −79.4%

6 open169 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −31.8%

+64.4%

W1→2

+23.0%

W2→3

+76.3%

W3→4

+53.9%

W4→5

−27.0%

W5→6

−45.9%

W6→7

−45.3%

W7→8

−19.7%

W8→9

−31.8%

W9→10

Steepest −45.9%Biggest gain +76.3%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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