The French Dispatch Poster
The French Dispatch (2021)
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The French Dispatch Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 16.12M

Opening Weekend: 1.35M

Legs: 5.24

Overview: The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.


TMDB

7.0

IMDB

7.1

Metacritic

75

RT Tomato

75

RT Popcorn

76

Letterboxd

3.67

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Fri, Oct 22, 2021$556,491+ 0.00%52
Sat, Oct 23, 2021$450,249 -19.09%52
Sun, Oct 24, 2021$342,064 -24.03%52
Mon, Oct 25, 2021$135,223 -60.47%52
Tue, Oct 26, 2021$142,393+ 5.30%52
Wed, Oct 27, 2021$141,608 -0.55%52
Thu, Oct 28, 2021$109,182 -22.90%52
Fri, Oct 29, 2021$1,092,823+ 900.92%788
Sat, Oct 30, 2021$925,299 -15.33%788
Sun, Oct 31, 2021$584,030 -36.88%788
Mon, Nov 1, 2021$330,213 -43.46%788
Tue, Nov 2, 2021$384,425+ 16.42%788
Wed, Nov 3, 2021$358,506 -6.74%788
Thu, Nov 4, 2021$316,566 -11.70%788
Fri, Nov 5, 2021$827,769+ 161.48%1205
Sat, Nov 6, 2021$1,059,628+ 28.01%1205
Sun, Nov 7, 2021$695,552 -34.36%1205
Mon, Nov 8, 2021$265,667 -61.80%1205
Tue, Nov 9, 2021$316,206+ 19.02%1205
Wed, Nov 10, 2021$319,493+ 1.04%1205
Thu, Nov 11, 2021$421,183+ 31.83%1205
Fri, Nov 12, 2021$546,616+ 29.78%1225
Sat, Nov 13, 2021$751,588+ 37.50%1225
Sun, Nov 14, 2021$461,921 -38.54%1225
Mon, Nov 15, 2021$175,135 -62.09%1225
Tue, Nov 16, 2021$214,183+ 22.30%1225
Wed, Nov 17, 2021$204,459 -4.54%1225
Thu, Nov 18, 2021$195,462 -4.40%1225
Fri, Nov 19, 2021$291,182+ 48.97%805
Sat, Nov 20, 2021$416,955+ 43.19%805
Sun, Nov 21, 2021$291,954 -29.98%805
Mon, Nov 22, 2021$158,507 -45.71%805
Tue, Nov 23, 2021$148,698 -6.19%805
Wed, Nov 24, 2021$125,100 -15.87%450
Thu, Nov 25, 2021$112,462 -10.10%450
Fri, Nov 26, 2021$241,724+ 114.94%450
Sat, Nov 27, 2021$241,163 -0.23%450
Sun, Nov 28, 2021$144,133 -40.23%450
Mon, Nov 29, 2021$55,038 -61.81%450
Tue, Nov 30, 2021$63,533+ 15.43%450
Wed, Dec 1, 2021$61,922 -2.54%450
Thu, Dec 2, 2021$61,291 -1.02%450
Fri, Dec 3, 2021$109,497+ 78.65%425
Sat, Dec 4, 2021$156,787+ 43.19%425
Sun, Dec 5, 2021$106,643 -31.98%425
Mon, Dec 6, 2021$44,264 -58.49%425
Tue, Dec 7, 2021$56,620+ 27.91%425
Wed, Dec 8, 2021$51,167 -9.63%425
Thu, Dec 9, 2021$55,193+ 7.87%425
Fri, Dec 10, 2021$67,325+ 21.98%310
Sat, Dec 11, 2021$106,815+ 58.66%310
Sun, Dec 12, 2021$73,002 -31.66%310
Mon, Dec 13, 2021$31,734 -56.53%310
Tue, Dec 14, 2021$33,329+ 5.03%310
Wed, Dec 15, 2021$36,396+ 9.20%310
Thu, Dec 16, 2021$26,792 -26.39%310
Fri, Dec 17, 2021$32,103+ 19.82%180
Sat, Dec 18, 2021$44,179+ 37.62%180
Sun, Dec 19, 2021$36,393 -17.62%180
Mon, Dec 20, 2021$21,917 -39.78%180
Tue, Dec 21, 2021$18,831 -14.08%180
Wed, Dec 22, 2021$19,339+ 2.70%180
Thu, Dec 23, 2021$18,667 -3.47%180
Fri, Dec 24, 2021$8,700 -53.39%70
Sat, Dec 25, 2021$12,900+ 48.28%70
Sun, Dec 26, 2021$14,867+ 15.25%70
Mon, Dec 27, 2021$11,517 -22.53%70
Tue, Dec 28, 2021$10,348 -10.15%70
Wed, Dec 29, 2021$12,970+ 25.34%70
Thu, Dec 30, 2021$12,718 -1.94%70
Fri, Dec 31, 2021$8,161 -35.83%55
Sat, Jan 1, 2022$14,444+ 76.99%55
Sun, Jan 2, 2022$9,202 -36.29%55
Mon, Jan 3, 2022$5,554 -39.64%55
Tue, Jan 4, 2022$5,889+ 6.03%55
Wed, Jan 5, 2022$4,150 -29.53%55
Thu, Jan 6, 2022$4,713+ 13.57%55
Fri, Jan 7, 2022$7,344+ 55.82%45
Sat, Jan 8, 2022$12,268+ 67.05%45
Sun, Jan 9, 2022$7,922 -35.43%45
Mon, Jan 10, 2022$2,460 -68.95%45
Tue, Jan 11, 2022$3,764+ 53.01%45
Wed, Jan 12, 2022$4,976+ 32.20%45
Thu, Jan 13, 2022$4,944 -0.64%45
Fri, Jan 14, 2022$5,153+ 4.23%35
Sat, Jan 15, 2022$6,862+ 33.17%35
Sun, Jan 16, 2022$6,643 -3.19%35
Mon, Jan 17, 2022$4,935 -25.71%35
Tue, Jan 18, 2022$2,427 -50.82%35
Wed, Jan 19, 2022$2,698+ 11.17%35
Thu, Jan 20, 2022$3,355+ 24.35%35
Fri, Jan 21, 2022$5,378+ 60.30%35
Sat, Jan 22, 2022$8,053+ 49.74%40
Sun, Jan 23, 2022$5,322 -33.91%35
Mon, Jan 24, 2022$1,667 -68.68%35
Tue, Jan 25, 2022$2,251+ 35.03%35
Wed, Jan 26, 2022$2,742+ 21.81%35
Thu, Jan 27, 2022$2,489 -9.23%35
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Cast

NameCharacter
Benicio del ToroMoses Rosenthaler
Adrien BrodyJulian Cadazio
Tilda SwintonJ.K.L. Berensen
Léa SeydouxSimone
Frances McDormandLucinda Krementz
Timothée ChalametZeffirelli
Lyna KhoudriJuliette
Jeffrey WrightRoebuck Wright
Mathieu AmalricThe Commissaire
Steve ParkNescaffier
Bill MurrayArthur Howitzer, Jr.
Owen WilsonHerbsaint Sazerac
Bob BalabanUncle Nick
Henry WinklerUncle Joe
Lois SmithUpshur 'Maw' Clampette
Tony RevoloriYoung Rosenthaler
Denis MénochetPrison Guard
Larry PineChief Magistrate
Morgane PolanskiGirlfriend
Félix MoatiHead Caterer
Mohamed BelhadjineMitch-Mitch
Nicolas AvinéeVittel
Christoph WaltzPaul Duval
Cécile de FranceMrs. B
Guillaume GallienneMr. B
Rupert FriendDrill-Sergeant
Alex LawtherMorisot
Tom HudsonMitch-Mitch (on stage)
Lily TaïebJuliette's Friend
Stéphane BakCommunications Specialist
Hippolyte GirardotChou-fleur
Liev SchreiberTalk Show Host
Willem DafoeAlbert 'the Abacus'
Edward NortonThe Chauffeur
Saoirse RonanJunkie / Showgirl #1
Winsen Ait HellalGigi
Mauricette CoudivatMaman
Damien BonnardPolice Detective
Rodolphe PaulyPatrolman Maupassant
Antonia DesplatJunkie / Showgirl #2
Elisabeth MossAlumna
Jason SchwartzmanHermès Jones
Fisher StevensStory Editor
Griffin DunneLegal Advisor
Pablo PaulyWaiter
Wallace WolodarskyCheery Writer
Anjelica Bette FelliniProofreader
Anjelica HustonNarrator (voice)
Krishna BagadiyaBlind Writer
Julien LecatAmanuensis
Gaelle PuimalyAccountant
Leo JenningsCopy Boy
Alexandre SteigerHowitzer's Doctor
Philippe PeyraudMan Smoking Cigarette
Gérard MerleMan Outside Café
Jean Pierre GrassetWeathered Man with Hat
Yannick BegoinMagazine Delivery Man
Yves GaillardOld Man at Wine Shop
Jerome CaminottiOld Man at Metro Map
Pierre-Yves MartronPolice Cyclist
Philippe PelletierPolice Cyclist / Police
Landry MarinetteWoman Rolling Groceries
Natal KoliKansas Gravedigger
Côme LouryBootblack
Victor PiechaudBootblack
Charlie RosserBootblack
Mathys RaynaudBootblack
Thomas PoirsonBootblack
Gabriel MesnardBootblack
Raphael DelageBootblack
Briac AubinBootblack
Raphael BancarelBootblack
Tiago AllaireBootblack
Martin FrappierBootblack
Raphael DiasBootblack
Victorien BellyBootblack
Samuel AmblardBootblack
Sam PoupartBootblack
Milo BancarelBootblack
Charles AudryBootblack Customer
Francois BoussironBootblack Customer
Jean-Pierre CoudertBootblack Customer
Patrick MorcelliBootblack Customer
Bernard RichefortBootblack Customer
Djemal SaidounBootblack Customer
Vincent GriereBricklayer
Arthur GuillebaudBricklayer
Mehdy HassaniBricklayer
Jérémy MartincourtBricklayer
Nicolas PascianiBricklayer
Eutrope RogerBricklayer
Marti TorrensBricklayer
Pierre CantaralPickpocket
Louis ChangeurPickpocket
Denis HavardPickpocket
Halbo KoolPickpocket
Pascal LefortPickpocket
Jean-Benoit PinotPickpocket
Gregory SacristePickpocket
Antonio TerrosoPickpocket
Marc TournierPickpocket
Jean Marie CampsButcher
Dominique DonnaryButcher
Claude GaumeButcher
Jacques GrattepanchButcher
Damien NadaudButcher
Gilbert PapponnaudButcher
Robert RabouinButcher
Willem RompenButcher
Jacky SouchetButcher
Malik TatiButcher
Jean-Claude AudouinMan Shining Shoe
Alban PloixTicket Vendor
Laurent Bauer'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Fanny Taccoen'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Tahnee Peterson Stuart'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Maud Brethenoux'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Anna Budanova'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Audrey Chemin'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Guillaume Ferrant'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Nisrine Mofaraj'Brique Rouge' Clubgoer
Polina GlangetatOld Lady with Punks
Fabien MarcadetPunk
Luc LouisPunk
Karim YoussoufPunk
Rudy ChaperonPunk
Quentin FournierPunk
Orguiene CornierePunk
Manon TalandierPunk
Lucas BascansPunk
Alexis VignaudPunk
Paul RaymondPunk
Gilles GauthierMan with Camera
Nahel BahnasChoirboy
Akim BahnasChoirboy
Antoine Foo CheungChoirboy
Francois Foo CheungChoirboy
Samy Guerry GhindriChoirboy
Felicien MaraisChoirboy
Nathanael MarfinChoirboy
Basile VinueasChoirboy
Evelyne ChapeauOld Lady with Choirboys
Paula KvasnikoffKissing Student
Vallier VaudinKissing Student
André CoussyOld Man Who Has Failed
Hassane HaimoudBoy Scout
Pauline ChadansonStreetwalker
Carlotta CostanziStreetwalker
Mauricette GenonStreetwalker
Christelle GrelierStreetwalker
Rachel Merabet HrdyStreetwalker
Sara LacroixStreetwalker
Delphine LandrieauStreetwalker
Louise LaveuveStreetwalker
Kylian FreslonGigolo
Meermout DidierJohn in Car
Nicolas SaadaLawyer
Yannik MazzilliBartender
Guillaume MaillandRepresentative Prisoner
Victor NicolasButcher Boy
Jean DelabreCruel Man in Tavern
François-Pierre FolVivaldi Trio
Bruno TorresVivaldi Trio
Jean-Louis VerdierVivaldi Trio
Grégory TrouvéCaterer
Loic Baxas'Maw' Clampette's Doctor
Eliel FordCadazio's Nephew
Mathéo Sallat DesvardCadazio's Nephew
Dominique BarrierMagistrate
Pascal ChampareauMagistrate
Sacha SeguinMaid
Jacky VallantinForeign Legion Officer
Domingos EnricoRosenthaler Father
Abdel Nour BouazaRosenthaler Son
Fanny RebufficSimone at Six
Juliette RaffraySimone at Twelve
Lou LamprosSimone at Sixteen
Odile FougèreSimone at Forty
Sandro KoppThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Pedro Firmino Cunha Da SouzaThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Pascal BattelierThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Lionel LassuderieThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Duc MinhThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Cyril MorandiereThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Benoit NacaudThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Jean Jacques PeyraudThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Lubna PlayoustThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Patricia RichefortThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Owen Nsimba SobaThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Adrien YeungThe French Splatter-School Action-Group
Jean-Michel AudoualPrison Guard
Félix BouinPrison Guard
Patrick BroussePrison Guard
Raynald CaraguelPrison Guard
Lhoussine ChinkirPrison Guard
Xavier DupinPrison Guard
Eric GaraudPrison Guard
Morgan LorcaPrison Guard
Laurent PizzolatoPrison Guard
Romuald CormeunierPrisoner
Didier Da CostaPrisoner
Antonio Da SilvaPrisoner
Charlie DefrainePrisoner
Erick DuesPrisoner
Jacques FauvelPrisoner
Yoann GaillardPrisoner
Anthony PoupartPrisoner
Thierry GonzalezPrisoner
Sébastien GuignardPrisoner
Raphael LagruePrisoner
Simon MalyonPrisoner
David RoblesPrisoner
Sharif AndouraProfessor
Gilles Gaston-DreyfusMayor
Laureen PerrocheauZeffirelli's Sister
Mallaury Reby PerrocheauZeffirelli's Sister
Sophie FougèreAide
Genevieve BrilletSecretary
Grégoire Leprince-RinguetT.V. Reporter
Jarvis CockerTip-top
Bruno DelbonnelFrançois-Marie Charvet
Bérénice BernardStudent
Jean BourdetStudent
Antoine BourgeaisStudent
Lou Salomé BrizardStudent
Zoé DelisleStudent
Julies DesrosiersStudent
Simon EcaryStudent
Ida FermaudStudent
Hugo FontaineStudent
Raphael GallegoStudent
Tom GrandadamStudent
Adrien HansStudent
Yann HedanStudent
Adèle HerissonStudent
Antoine JovéStudent
Pierre LamoureuxStudent
Quentin LedruStudent
Salomé LesaffreStudent
Rémi LarcherStudent
Hugo LeonardStudent
Elliot LienardStudent
Sybil MarzinStudent
Thy-Lane MonnetStudent
Munik NethStudent
Florine PauliusStudent
Emeline PenetStudent
Coline PeronStudent
Constantin RytzStudent
Bertille RondardStudent
Alice SarrausteStudent
Igor SecherreStudent
Laura StuddenStudent
Emilien WissStudent
Boris ZanniStudent
Angus HendersonStudent
Gaëtan BillèresStudent
Sally BruiceStudent
George Smith BurgessStudent
Marie DerambureStudent
Alix ChampyStudent
Victor ChevalariasStudent
Lise CordellierStudent
Arthur DalleStudent
Lola DegoveStudent
Sean DelaunayStudent
Michael DidierStudent
Juliane FathStudent
Julie GervaosStudent
Rachel GuerineauStudent
Guillaume LaverdantStudent
Théo MaletStudent
Titouan MaretStudent
Stephen MartinStudent
Nathan MazeauStudent
Lucas NativelStudent
Théo NavasStudent
Marie Lucie ParisotStudent
Émile PélissierStudent
Constance ProstStudent
Matéo SalanaveStudent
Théo Hollando SigotStudent
Manon TaccoliStudent
Gauthier Rigaud PerutStudent
Raphael CoutantStudent
Émilie TroncheStudent
Toheeb JimohCadet #1
Nick CroucherCadet #2
Sam HaygarthCadet #3
Samuel BlenkinCadet #4
Jake GorridgeCadet #5
Calvin WilliamsCadet #6
Pierre AlouiAdditional Cadet
Louis BlanchardAdditional Cadet
Hugo BonyAdditional Cadet
Adrien BraultAdditional Cadet
Alex ChadeffaudAdditional Cadet
Matisse Croizard-NiveauAdditional Cadet
Alfie FlightAdditional Cadet
Théo FibaqueAdditional Cadet
Mathieu GrattardAdditional Cadet
Paul LafonAdditional Cadet
Elie MazalreyAdditional Cadet
Samuel MontgomeryAdditional Cadet
Florian SalasseAdditional Cadet
Quentin VeillonAdditional Cadet
Benjamin LavernheToothpowder Spokesman
Gabriel RyanYounger Gigi
Léo GackCadet / Nanny
Cécilia AnseeuwJunkie / Showgirl #3
Gilberto Fallat ValleStetson van Altman
Monique LapeyreSpinster van Altman
Christian 'Kiki' DelpeyHieronymous van Altman
Cyril SierkThe Jeroboam
Jean-Claude LoulmetAncient Concierge
Jean-Pierre ChabernaudPolice
Olivier LecossoisPolice
Philippe SzezepanskiPolice
Noël WojcikPolice
Gontran BisserierPolice
Christian CordobaPolice
Thibault DescampsPolice
Jonathan HerbonPolice
Marceau JarrossayPolice
Tiburce OgerPolice
Noé RichefeuxPolice
Gilles VerdegayPolice
Kublah DieziKidnapper
Stéphane Le BrasKidnapper
Armand PierdonKidnapper
Gilles FrougierKidnapper

Comps

Comps are similar or comparison movies that are used for analysis and marketing purposes. The way they are found is described in more detail in the paper. Comps always have release dates before the movie they are compared to.

TitleRelease DateBudget
GrandmaJun 4, 2015$600K
The Hateful EightDec 25, 2015$44M
By the SeaNov 12, 2015$10M
Everybody Wants Some!!Mar 30, 2016$10M
The Art of Self-DefenseJul 12, 2019$2M
mid90sOct 19, 2018$2M
Late NightJan 25, 2019$4M
1917Dec 25, 2019$100M
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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $1.88M

Investor Share: $1.13M

Week 2: $3.99M

Investor Share: $2.2M

Week 3+: $10.26M

Investor Share: $5.13M

International

$29.01M (64.28%)

Investor Share: $10.15M

Costs

Budget: $25M


P&A: $25M

Breakdown

Gross: $45.14M


Net: $18.6M


Costs: $50M

Profit

Profit: $-31.4M (Loss)

The profitability breakdown is based on Dan Murrell's YouTube videos (Dan Murrell is not affiliated with Reel Numbers). The breakdown only includes the theatrical release and does not account for any post-theatrical revenue streams such as streaming, home video, or merchandise sales. Additionally, the breakdown does not include any tax incentives, sponsorships, or product placement that may have occurred during production.

Production Companies