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Nickel Boys

2024 • PG-13 • 2h 20m • Drama, History • Amazon MGM Studios

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91

3.98

6.9

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$54.8K

Limited · 2 theaters

Domestic Total

$2.9M

Final

Worldwide Total

$3.2M

$0.4M international

Compare with other movies

Cast & Crew

Directed byRaMell Ross ScreenplayRaMell Ross, Joslyn Barnes Based on the novel byColson Whitehead Produced byDede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, David Levine, Joslyn Barnes Music byAlex Somers, Scott Alario StarringEthan Herisse, Brandon Wilson, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Hamish Linklater, Fred Hechinger, Daveed Diggs StudioAmazon MGM Studios

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Dec 13-15 — $54.8K — 2 $27,397 $54.8K

2 Dec 20-22 — $62.9K +14.7% 5 $12,573 $145.6K

3 Dec 27-29 — $34.1K −45.7% 5 $6,829 $217.2K

4 Jan 3-5 — $144.9K +324.5% 18 $8,053 $406.3K

5 Jan 10-12 — $119.9K −17.3% 26 $4,612 $586.0K

6 Jan 17-19 — $299.2K +149.5% 240 $1,247 $951.0K

7 Jan 24-26 — $348.1K +16.3% 540 $645 $1.5M

8 Jan 31-Feb 2 — $236.4K −32.1% 270 $876 $2.0M

9 Feb 7-9 — $139.0K −41.2% 235 $591 $2.2M

10 Feb 14-16 — $101.4K −27.0% 155 $654 $2.4M

11 Feb 21-23 — $137.4K +35.5% 125 $1,099 $2.6M

12 Feb 28-Mar 2 — $112.4K −18.2% 112 $1,003 $2.8M

13 Mar 7-9 — $13.4K −88.1% 40 $335 $2.8M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Dec 13 — $19.6K — $19.6K 2 $9,779 1

Sat Dec 14 — $23.6K +20.6% $43.1K 2 $11,797 2

Sun Dec 15 — $11.6K −50.6% $54.8K 2 $5,822 3

Mon Dec 16 — $6.1K −47.6% $60.9K 2 $3,053 4

Tue Dec 17 — $8.2K +34.4% $69.1K 2 $4,103 5

Wed Dec 18 — $6.5K −21.2% $75.6K 2 $3,232 6

Thu Dec 19 — $7.2K +11.5% $82.8K 2 $3,605 7

Fri Dec 20 — $27.7K +283.6% +41.4% $110.4K 5 $5,531 8

Sat Dec 21 — $20.3K −26.6% −14.0% $130.7K 5 $4,060 9

Sun Dec 22 — $14.9K −26.5% +28.1% $145.6K 5 $2,982 10

Mon Dec 23 — $9.8K −33.9% +61.3% $155.5K 5 $1,970 11

Tue Dec 24 — $7.9K −19.4% −3.3% $163.4K 5 $1,588 12

Wed Dec 25 — $11.7K +47.0% +80.6% $175.1K 5 $2,334 13

Thu Dec 26 — $7.9K −32.1% +9.9% $183.0K 5 $1,585 14

Fri Dec 27 — $8.5K +7.0% −69.3% $191.5K 5 $1,696 15

Sat Dec 28 — $12.9K +52.7% −36.2% $204.5K 5 $2,590 16

Sun Dec 29 — $12.7K −1.8% −14.7% $217.2K 5 $2,544 17

Mon Dec 30 — $11.8K −7.3% +19.7% $229.0K 5 $2,358 18

Tue Dec 31 — $8.0K −32.1% +0.9% $237.0K 5 $1,601 19

Wed Jan 1 — $13.5K +68.2% +15.4% $250.4K 5 $2,693 20

Thu Jan 2 — $10.9K −19.3% +37.1% $261.3K 5 $2,174 21

Fri Jan 3 — $49.9K +358.7% +488.2% $311.2K 18 $2,771 22

Sat Jan 4 — $58.0K +16.3% +347.8% $369.2K 18 $3,221 23

Sun Jan 5 — $37.1K −36.0% +191.7% $406.3K 18 $2,061 24

Mon Jan 6 — $13.0K −65.0% +10.1% $419.2K 18 $721 25

Tue Jan 7 — $17.1K +31.4% +113.1% $436.3K 18 $948 26

Wed Jan 8 — $14.5K −15.2% +7.5% $450.8K 18 $804 27

Thu Jan 9 — $15.3K +5.8% +40.8% $466.1K 18 $851 28

Fri Jan 10 — $33.4K +118.2% −33.0% $499.5K 26 $1,285 29

Sat Jan 11 — $46.4K +39.0% −19.9% $545.9K 26 $1,786 30

Sun Jan 12 — $40.1K −13.7% +8.0% $586.0K 26 $1,541 31

Mon Jan 13 — $13.5K −66.4% +3.7% $599.4K 26 $518 32

Tue Jan 14 — $20.8K +54.9% +22.2% $620.3K 26 $802 33

Wed Jan 15 — $17.4K −16.5% +20.3% $637.7K 26 $669 34

Thu Jan 16 — $14.1K −19.1% −8.0% $651.8K 26 $542 35

Fri Jan 17 — $101.8K +622.8% +204.8% $753.6K 240 $424 36

Sat Jan 18 — $109.6K +7.7% +136.1% $863.2K 240 $457 37

Sun Jan 19 — $87.8K −19.9% +119.1% $951.0K 240 $366 38

Mon Jan 20 — $87.0K −1.0% +546.2% $1.0M 240 $362 39

Tue Jan 21 — $45.2K −48.0% +117.0% $1.1M 240 $188 40

Wed Jan 22 — $43.9K −2.8% +152.5% $1.1M 240 $183 41

Thu Jan 23 #14 $38.3K −12.9% +171.6% $1.2M 240 $159 42

Fri Jan 24 — $93.4K +144.0% −8.3% $1.3M 540 $173 43

Sat Jan 25 — $154.6K +65.6% +41.0% $1.4M 540 $286 44

Sun Jan 26 — $100.1K −35.2% +14.0% $1.5M 540 $185 45

Mon Jan 27 #15 $48.9K −51.1% −43.8% $1.6M 540 $91 46

Tue Jan 28 — $68.1K +39.3% +50.6% $1.6M 540 $126 47

Wed Jan 29 #15 $56.4K −17.2% +28.4% $1.7M 540 $105 48

Thu Jan 30 — $44.1K −21.9% +15.2% $1.7M 540 $82 49

Fri Jan 31 — $61.3K +39.1% −34.4% $1.8M 270 $227 50

Sat Feb 1 — $95.8K +56.3% −38.0% $1.9M 270 $355 51

Sun Feb 2 — $79.4K −17.2% −20.7% $2.0M 270 $294 52

Mon Feb 3 — $25.6K −67.7% −47.6% $2.0M 270 $95 53

Tue Feb 4 — $38.6K +50.7% −43.3% $2.0M 270 $143 54

Wed Feb 5 — $29.3K −24.2% −48.2% $2.1M 270 $108 55

Thu Feb 6 — $23.5K −19.7% −46.7% $2.1M 270 $87 56

Fri Feb 7 — $39.8K +69.4% −35.1% $2.1M 235 $169 57

Sat Feb 8 — $68.5K +72.2% −28.5% $2.2M 235 $292 58

Sun Feb 9 — $30.7K −55.3% −61.4% $2.2M 235 $130 59

Mon Feb 10 — $20.3K −33.9% −20.9% $2.2M 235 $86 60

Tue Feb 11 — $22.4K +10.6% −42.0% $2.3M 235 $95 61

Wed Feb 12 — $19.5K −12.8% −33.2% $2.3M 235 $83 62

Thu Feb 13 — $16.1K −17.3% −31.3% $2.3M 235 $69 63

Fri Feb 14 — $25.6K +58.5% −35.7% $2.3M 155 $165 64

Sat Feb 15 — $41.0K +60.4% −40.1% $2.4M 155 $265 65

Sun Feb 16 — $34.8K −15.3% +13.4% $2.4M 155 $224 66

Mon Feb 17 — $27.4K −21.1% +35.4% $2.4M 155 $177 67

Tue Feb 18 — $15.2K −44.5% −32.1% $2.4M 155 $98 68

Wed Feb 19 — $15.7K +3.4% −19.5% $2.5M 155 $101 69

Thu Feb 20 — $13.8K −12.2% −14.5% $2.5M 155 $89 70

Fri Feb 21 — $24.3K +75.9% −5.1% $2.5M 125 $194 71

Sat Feb 22 — $76.7K +216.1% +86.9% $2.6M 125 $614 72

Sun Feb 23 — $36.4K −52.6% +4.6% $2.6M 125 $291 73

Mon Feb 24 — $12.0K −66.9% −56.2% $2.6M 125 $96 74

Tue Feb 25 — $43.5K +261.7% +185.9% $2.7M 125 $348 75

Wed Feb 26 — $12.7K −70.9% −19.5% $2.7M 125 $101 76

Thu Feb 27 — $12.3K −2.9% −10.9% $2.7M 125 $98 77

Fri Feb 28 — $32.9K +167.5% +35.5% $2.7M 112 $294 78

Sat Mar 1 — $63.6K +93.3% −17.1% $2.8M 112 $568 79

Sun Mar 2 — $15.9K −75.0% −56.3% $2.8M 112 $142 80

Mon Mar 3 — $5.0K −68.4% −58.3% $2.8M 112 $45 81

Tue Mar 4 — $6.6K +30.9% −84.9% $2.8M 112 $59 82

Wed Mar 5 — $7.8K +19.3% −38.2% $2.8M 112 $70 83

Thu Mar 6 — $5.9K −24.5% −52.0% $2.8M 112 $53 84

Fri Mar 7 — $2.8K −52.1% −91.4% $2.8M 40 $71 85

Sat Mar 8 — $4.2K +47.5% −93.4% $2.8M 40 $104 86

Sun Mar 9 — $6.4K +52.9% −59.8% $2.8M 40 $160 87

Mon Mar 10 — $1.0K −83.9% −79.4% $2.8M 40 $26 88

Tue Mar 11 — $3.9K +275.8% −40.9% $2.8M 40 $97 89

Wed Mar 12 — $3.3K −14.6% −57.7% $2.9M 40 $83 90

Thu Mar 13 — $5.9K +78.8% +0.2% $2.9M 40 $148 91

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

Cumulative total$2.5M

Dec 13Dec 30Jan 17Feb 3Feb 20

Weekend grossWk 10 · $101.4K

$54.8K

$62.9K

$34.1K

$144.9K

$119.9K

$299.2K

$348.1K

$236.4K

$139.0K

$101.4K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 540 → 155 −71.3%

2 open155 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −27.0%

+14.7%

W1→2

−45.7%

W2→3

+324.5%

W3→4

−17.3%

W4→5

+149.5%

W5→6

+16.3%

W6→7

−32.1%

W7→8

−41.2%

W8→9

−27.0%

W9→10

Steepest −45.7%Biggest gain +324.5%

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