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Past Lives

2023 • PG-13 • 1h 46m • Drama, Romance • A24

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94

4.16

Box office summary

Opening Weekend

$232K

Limited · 4 theaters

Domestic Total

$11.0M

Final

Worldwide Total

$42.9M

$31.9M international

Domestic Legs6.6x

Budget$12.0M

2023 Rank#101

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Cast & Crew

Directed byCeline Song ScreenplayCeline Song Produced byDavid Hinojosa, Christine Vachon, Pamela Koffler CinematographyShabier Kirchner Music byChristopher Bear, Daniel Rossen StarringGreta Lee, Teo Yoo, John Magaro, Moon Seung-ah, Leem Seung-min StudioA24

The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal

1 Jun 2-4 12 $232.3K — 4 $58,067 $232.3K

2 Jun 9-11 10 $521.7K +124.6% 26 $20,066 $868.0K

3 Jun 16-18 — $741.6K +42.1% 85 $8,725 $1.9M

4 Jun 23-25 12 $1.1M +44.0% 296 $3,608 $3.5M

5 Jun 30-Jul 2 12 $1.7M +55.5% 906 $1,833 $6.0M

6 Jul 7-9 13 $1.0M −38.3% 776 $1,320 $8.4M

7 Jul 14-16 15 $537.9K −47.5% 386 $1,393 $9.5M

8 Jul 21-23 — $166.4K −69.1% 176 $945 $10.0M

9 Jul 28-30 — $117.3K −29.5% 95 $1,235 $10.3M

10 Aug 4-6 — $67.5K −42.4% 59 $1,144 $10.5M

11 Aug 11-13 — $67.5K 0.0% 59 $1,144 $10.6M

12 Aug 18-20 — $45.7K −32.4% 29 $1,575 $10.7M

13 Aug 25-27 — $34.9K −23.6% 28 $1,247 $10.8M

14 Sep 1-3 — $31.9K −8.5% 27 $1,182 $10.8M

15 Sep 8-10 — $29.2K −8.7% 24 $1,215 $10.9M

16 Sep 15-17 — $22.4K −23.1% 24 $935 $10.9M

DateRankGrossDailyWeeklyTotalTheatersAvgDay

Fri Jun 2 #11 $80.5K — $80.5K 4 $20,131 1

Sat Jun 3 — $83.4K +4% $163.9K 4 $20,844 2

Sun Jun 4 — $68.4K −18% $232.3K 4 $17,092 3

Mon Jun 5 — $28.2K −59% $260.4K 4 $7,041 4

Tue Jun 6 — $32.0K +14% $292.4K 4 $8,003 5

Wed Jun 7 — $27.9K −13% $320.4K 4 $6,979 6

Thu Jun 8 — $26.0K −7% $346.3K 4 $6,491 7

Fri Jun 9 #9 $202.2K +679% +151% $548.5K 26 $7,778 8

Sat Jun 10 #11 $178.0K −12% +113% $726.5K 26 $6,845 9

Sun Jun 11 #10 $141.5K −20% +107% $868.0K 26 $5,443 10

Mon Jun 12 #10 $64.3K −55% +128% $932.3K 26 $2,472 11

Tue Jun 13 #10 $74.4K +16% +132% $1.0M 26 $2,861 12

Wed Jun 14 #9 $71.8K −3% +157% $1.1M 26 $2,761 13

Thu Jun 15 #9 $62.4K −13% +140% $1.1M 26 $2,400 14

Fri Jun 16 — $270.5K +334% +34% $1.4M 85 $3,182 15

Sat Jun 17 — $259.8K −4% +46% $1.7M 85 $3,057 16

Sun Jun 18 — $211.2K −19% +49% $1.9M 85 $2,485 17

Mon Jun 19 — $188.1K −11% +193% $2.1M 85 $2,213 18

Tue Jun 20 — $121.7K −35% +64% $2.2M 85 $1,432 19

Wed Jun 21 — $117.0K −4% +63% $2.3M 85 $1,377 20

Thu Jun 22 — $133.3K +14% +114% $2.4M 85 $1,568 21

Fri Jun 23 #11 $364.7K +174% +35% $2.8M 296 $1,232 22

Sat Jun 24 #12 $404.0K +11% +55% $3.2M 296 $1,365 23

Sun Jun 25 #12 $299.5K −26% +42% $3.5M 296 $1,012 24

Mon Jun 26 — $162.2K −46% −14% $3.7M 296 $548 25

Tue Jun 27 — $211.6K +30% +74% $3.9M 296 $715 26

Wed Jun 28 — $203.4K −4% +74% $4.1M 296 $687 27

Thu Jun 29 — $223.8K +10% +68% $4.3M 296 $756 28

Fri Jun 30 #12 $510.1K +128% +40% $4.8M 906 $563 29

Sat Jul 1 #12 $560.8K +10% +39% $5.4M 906 $619 30

Sun Jul 2 #11 $589.8K +5% +97% $6.0M 906 $651 31

Mon Jul 3 #11 $459.1K −22% +183% $6.4M 906 $507 32

Tue Jul 4 #12 $435.7K −5% +106% $6.9M 906 $481 33

Wed Jul 5 #11 $279.6K −36% +37% $7.1M 906 $309 34

Thu Jul 6 #12 $236.5K −15% +6% $7.4M 906 $261 35

Fri Jul 7 #14 $289.9K +23% −43% $7.7M 776 $374 36

Sat Jul 8 #14 $399.8K +38% −29% $8.1M 776 $515 37

Sun Jul 9 #13 $334.7K −16% −43% $8.4M 776 $431 38

Mon Jul 10 — $164.4K −51% −64% $8.6M 776 $212 39

Tue Jul 11 — $141.2K −14% −68% $8.7M 776 $182 40

Wed Jul 12 — $114.4K −19% −59% $8.8M 776 $147 41

Thu Jul 13 — $113.3K −1% −52% $8.9M 776 $146 42

Fri Jul 14 #14 $149.9K +32% −48% $9.1M 386 $388 43

Sat Jul 15 #14 $215.6K +44% −46% $9.3M 386 $558 44

Sun Jul 16 #14 $172.5K −20% −48% $9.5M 386 $447 45

Fri Jul 21 — $46.6K — −69% $9.9M 176 $265 50

Sat Jul 22 — $68.5K +47% −68% $10.0M 176 $389 51

Sun Jul 23 — $51.3K −25% −70% $10.0M 176 $292 52

Fri Jul 28 — $29.7K — −36% $10.2M 95 $313 57

Sat Jul 29 — $54.5K +84% −20% $10.3M 95 $574 58

Sun Jul 30 — $33.0K −39% −36% $10.3M 95 $348 59

Mon Jul 31 — $19.0K −43% $10.3M 95 $200 60

Tue Aug 1 — $19.7K +4% $10.4M 95 $207 61

Wed Aug 2 — $19.8K +1% $10.4M 95 $209 62

Thu Aug 3 — $24.4K +23% $10.4M 95 $257 63

Fri Aug 4 — $19.7K −20% −34% $10.4M 59 $333 64

Sat Aug 5 — $24.3K +24% −55% $10.4M 59 $412 65

Sun Aug 6 — $23.5K −3% −29% $10.5M 59 $399 66

Mon Aug 7 — $17.9K −24% −6% $10.5M 59 $303 67

Tue Aug 8 — $16.3K −9% −17% $10.5M 59 $277 68

Wed Aug 9 — $16.2K −1% −18% $10.5M 59 $274 69

Thu Aug 10 — $18.8K +16% −23% $10.5M 59 $318 70

Fri Aug 11 — $19.7K +5% 0% $10.6M 59 $333 71

Sat Aug 12 — $24.3K +24% 0% $10.6M 59 $412 72

Sun Aug 13 — $23.5K −3% 0% $10.6M 59 $399 73

Mon Aug 14 — $17.9K −24% 0% $10.6M 59 $303 74

Tue Aug 15 — $16.3K −9% 0% $10.6M 59 $277 75

Wed Aug 16 — $16.2K −1% 0% $10.7M 59 $274 76

Thu Aug 17 — $18.8K +16% 0% $10.7M 59 $318 77

Fri Aug 18 — $13.1K −30% −33% $10.7M 29 $452 78

Sat Aug 19 — $17.7K +35% −27% $10.7M 29 $609 79

Sun Aug 20 — $14.9K −16% −37% $10.7M 29 $514 80

Mon Aug 21 — $6.0K −60% −67% $10.7M 29 $206 81

Tue Aug 22 — $6.8K +13% −59% $10.7M 29 $233 82

Wed Aug 23 — $9.0K +33% −45% $10.7M 29 $309 83

Thu Aug 24 — $6.5K −27% −65% $10.8M 29 $226 84

Fri Aug 25 — $9.1K +39% −30% $10.8M 28 $326 85

Sat Aug 26 — $13.2K +45% −25% $10.8M 28 $472 86

Sun Aug 27 — $12.6K −5% −16% $10.8M 28 $449 87

Mon Aug 28 — $9.3K −26% +55% $10.8M 28 $331 88

Tue Aug 29 — $5.7K −38% −15% $10.8M 28 $204 89

Wed Aug 30 — $6.6K +15% −27% $10.8M 28 $235 90

Thu Aug 31 — $6.3K −4% −4% $10.8M 28 $225 91

Fri Sep 1 — $8.4K +33% −8% $10.8M 27 $310 92

Sat Sep 2 — $11.2K +34% −15% $10.8M 27 $415 93

Sun Sep 3 — $12.3K +10% −2% $10.8M 27 $457 94

Mon Sep 4 — $10.0K −19% +7% $10.9M 27 $369 95

Tue Sep 5 — $5.1K −49% −11% $10.9M 27 $188 96

Wed Sep 6 — $4.9K −4% −26% $10.9M 27 $181 97

Thu Sep 7 — $3.9K −20% −38% $10.9M 27 $145 98

Fri Sep 8 — $7.0K +79% −17% $10.9M 24 $291 99

Sat Sep 9 — $11.2K +61% 0% $10.9M 24 $467 100

Sun Sep 10 — $11.0K −2% −11% $10.9M 24 $457 101

Mon Sep 11 — $3.1K −71% −69% $10.9M 24 $130 102

Tue Sep 12 — $4.0K +27% −22% $10.9M 24 $165 103

Wed Sep 13 — $5.1K +27% +4% $10.9M 24 $211 104

Thu Sep 14 — $3.9K −23% −1% $10.9M 24 $161 105

Fri Sep 15 — $6.8K +76% −2% $10.9M 24 $284 106

Sat Sep 16 — $7.0K +3% −37% $10.9M 24 $293 107

Sun Sep 17 — $8.6K +22% −22% $10.9M 24 $358 108

Mon Sep 18 — $2.8K −67% −10% $10.9M 24 $118 109

Tue Sep 19 — $3.5K +24% −11% $10.9M 24 $147 110

Wed Sep 20 — $3.0K −15% −41% $10.9M 24 $125 111

Thu Sep 21 — $3.2K +5% −18% $11.0M 24 $132 112

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

Cumulative total$10.5M

Jun 2Jun 17Jul 3Jul 22Aug 10

Weekend grossWk 10 · $67.5K

$232.3K

$521.7K

$741.6K

$1.1M

$1.7M

$1.0M

$537.9K

$166.4K

$117.3K

$67.5K

W1W2W3W4W5W6W7W8W9W10

Theater countPeak 906 → 59 −93.5%

4 open59 now

Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 10 · −42.4%

+124.6%

W1→2

+42.1%

W2→3

+44.0%

W3→4

+55.5%

W4→5

−38.3%

W5→6

−47.5%

W6→7

−69.1%

W7→8

−29.5%

W8→9

−42.4%

W9→10

Steepest −69.1%Biggest gain +124.6%

Profitability

Return on Budget

Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget

Domestic vs International Split

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