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2024 • R • 1h 34m • Animation, Drama • IFC Films

Life can only be understood backwards, but we have to live it forwards.

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7.8

Box office summary

Opening weekend

$65K

Limited · 5 theaters

Domestic total

$670K

Final

Worldwide total

$7.10M

$6.43M international

Domestic legs2.9x from $228K biggest weekend

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Cast & crew

Directed byAdam Elliot ScreenplayAdam Elliot Produced byAdam Elliot, Liz Kearney CinematographyGerald Thompson MusicElena Kats-Chernin Prod. DesignAdam Elliot StarringSarah Snook, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Jacki Weaver, Magda Szubanski, Dominique Pinon, Tony Armstrong StudioIFC Films

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Oct 25-27 - $64.8K — 5 $12,963 $64.8K

2 Nov 1-3 - $69.1K +6.7% 24 $2,881 $144.0K

3 Nov 8-10 - $228.1K +229.8% 467 $488 $401.9K

4 Nov 15-17 - $51.6K −77.4% 220 $234 $550.3K

5 Nov 22-24 - $9.1K −82.3% 22 $414 $588.9K

6 Nov 29-Dec 1 - $6.1K −32.7% 19 $323 $601.9K

7 Dec 6-8 - $2.9K −53.0% 10 $289 $610.5K

8 Dec 13-15 - $2.9K +0.2% 13 $223 $617.1K

9 Dec 20-22 - $3.0K +4.8% 9 $337 $621.6K

10 Dec 27-29 - $794 −73.8% 1 $794 $623.9K

12 Jan 10-12 - $951 — 4 $238 $626.4K

16 Feb 7-9 - $2.0K — 287 $7 $629.4K

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Oct 25 $39.2K — $39.2K 5 $7,847 1

Sat Oct 26 $13.1K −67% $52.3K 5 $2,618 2

Sun Oct 27 $12.5K −5% $64.8K 5 $2,498 3

Mon Oct 28 $2.9K −77% $67.7K 5 $573 4

Tue Oct 29 $3.3K +16% $71.0K 5 $665 5

Wed Oct 30 $2.5K −25% $73.5K 5 $498 6

Thu Oct 31 $1.3K −46% $74.8K 5 $269 7

Fri Nov 1 $30.7K +2187% −22% $105.6K 24 $1,280 8

Sat Nov 2 $22.1K −28% +69% $127.6K 24 $919 9

Sun Nov 3 $16.4K −26% +31% $144.0K 24 $682 10

Mon Nov 4 $6.7K −59% +133% $150.7K 24 $279 11

Tue Nov 5 $8.4K +26% +153% $159.1K 24 $351 12

Wed Nov 6 $9.1K +8% +266% $168.2K 24 $380 13

Thu Nov 7 $5.6K −38% +318% $173.8K 24 $234 14

Fri Nov 8 $103.5K +1743% +237% $277.4K 467 $222 15

Sat Nov 9 $66.9K −35% +203% $344.3K 467 $143 16

Sun Nov 10 $57.6K −14% +252% $401.9K 467 $123 17

Mon Nov 11 $34.1K −41% +411% $436.1K 467 $73 18

Tue Nov 12 $24.9K −27% +196% $461.0K 467 $53 19

Wed Nov 13 $23.6K −5% +159% $484.6K 467 $51 20

Thu Nov 14 $14.1K −40% +152% $498.8K 467 $30 21

Fri Nov 15 $13.2K −7% −87% $512.0K 220 $60 22

Sat Nov 16 $20.0K +52% −70% $532.0K 220 $91 23

Sun Nov 17 $18.3K −9% −68% $550.3K 220 $83 24

Mon Nov 18 $7.0K −62% −80% $557.3K 220 $32 25

Tue Nov 19 $10.6K +52% −58% $567.9K 220 $48 26

Wed Nov 20 $6.4K −40% −73% $574.3K 220 $29 27

Thu Nov 21 $5.4K −15% −62% $579.8K 220 $25 28

Fri Nov 22 $3.0K −44% −77% $582.8K 22 $138 29

Sat Nov 23 $2.7K −10% −86% $585.5K 22 $124 30

Sun Nov 24 $3.3K +22% −82% $588.9K 22 $152 31

Fri Nov 29 $1.4K — −53% $597.2K 19 $76 36

Sat Nov 30 $2.9K +99% +5% $600.0K 19 $151 37

Sun Dec 1 $1.8K −36% −45% $601.9K 19 $96 38

Mon Dec 2 $1.3K −30% $603.2K 19 $67 39

Tue Dec 3 $1.8K +44% $605.0K 19 $97 40

Wed Dec 4 $1.4K −26% $606.4K 19 $72 41

Thu Dec 5 $1.2K −13% $607.6K 19 $63 42

Fri Dec 6 $730 −39% −49% $608.3K 10 $73 43

Sat Dec 7 $1.2K +63% −58% $609.5K 10 $119 44

Sun Dec 8 $964 −19% −47% $610.5K 10 $96 45

Mon Dec 9 $828 −14% −35% $611.3K 10 $83 46

Tue Dec 10 $2.0K +147% +11% $613.3K 10 $205 47

Wed Dec 11 $629 −69% −54% $614.0K 10 $63 48

Thu Dec 12 $280 −55% −77% $614.2K 10 $28 49

Fri Dec 13 $674 +141% −8% $614.9K 13 $52 50

Sat Dec 14 $748 +11% −37% $615.7K 13 $58 51

Sun Dec 15 $1.5K +97% +53% $617.1K 13 $113 52

Mon Dec 16 $497 −66% −40% $617.6K 13 $38 53

Tue Dec 17 $306 −38% −85% $617.9K 13 $24 54

Wed Dec 18 $488 +59% −22% $618.4K 13 $38 55

Thu Dec 19 $192 −61% −31% $618.6K 13 $15 56

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

Cumulative total$618.6K

Oct 25Nov 7Nov 20Dec 6Dec 19

Weekend grossWk 10 · $794

$64.8K

$69.1K

$228.1K

$51.6K

$9.1K

$6.1K

$2.9K

$2.9K

$3.0K

$794

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 467 → 13 −97.2%

5 open13 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −73.8%

+6.7%

W1→2

+229.8%

W2→3

−77.4%

W3→4

−82.3%

W4→5

−32.7%

W5→6

−53.0%

W6→7

+0.2%

W7→8

+4.8%

W8→9

−73.8%

W9→10

Steepest −82.3%Biggest gain +229.8%

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