The Current War (2018)
The Current War Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
The Current War (2018)
The Current War Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 5.98M
Opening Weekend: 2.63M
Legs: 2.27
Overview: Electricity titans Thomas Edison and George Westinghouse compete to create a sustainable system and market it to the American people.
TMDB
6.7
IMDB
6.5
Metacritic
55
Letterboxd
3.11
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 25, 2019 | $950,027 | + 0.00% | 1022 |
| Sat, Oct 26, 2019 | $1,021,295 | + 7.50% | 1022 |
| Sun, Oct 27, 2019 | $662,395 | -35.14% | 1022 |
| Mon, Oct 28, 2019 | $239,755 | -63.80% | 1022 |
| Tue, Oct 29, 2019 | $390,336 | + 62.81% | 1022 |
| Wed, Oct 30, 2019 | $228,760 | -41.39% | 1022 |
| Thu, Oct 31, 2019 | $252,635 | + 10.44% | 1022 |
| Fri, Nov 1, 2019 | $360,341 | + 42.63% | 1082 |
| Sat, Nov 2, 2019 | $530,717 | + 47.28% | 1082 |
| Sun, Nov 3, 2019 | $312,644 | -41.09% | 1082 |
| Mon, Nov 4, 2019 | $115,140 | -63.17% | 1082 |
| Tue, Nov 5, 2019 | $199,228 | + 73.03% | 1082 |
| Wed, Nov 6, 2019 | $129,504 | -35.00% | 1082 |
| Thu, Nov 7, 2019 | $91,502 | -29.34% | 1082 |
| Fri, Nov 8, 2019 | $66,106 | -27.75% | 403 |
| Sat, Nov 9, 2019 | $100,180 | + 51.54% | 403 |
| Sun, Nov 10, 2019 | $69,240 | -30.88% | 403 |
| Mon, Nov 11, 2019 | $38,395 | -44.55% | 403 |
| Tue, Nov 12, 2019 | $33,557 | -12.60% | 403 |
| Wed, Nov 13, 2019 | $21,656 | -35.47% | 403 |
| Thu, Nov 14, 2019 | $20,559 | -5.07% | 403 |
| Fri, Nov 15, 2019 | $12,568 | -38.87% | 143 |
| Sat, Nov 16, 2019 | $19,927 | + 58.55% | 143 |
| Sun, Nov 17, 2019 | $12,590 | -36.82% | 143 |
| Mon, Nov 18, 2019 | $5,011 | -60.20% | 143 |
| Tue, Nov 19, 2019 | $8,781 | + 75.23% | 143 |
| Wed, Nov 20, 2019 | $7,054 | -19.67% | 143 |
| Thu, Nov 21, 2019 | $5,429 | -23.04% | 143 |
| Fri, Nov 22, 2019 | $4,486 | -17.37% | 35 |
| Sat, Nov 23, 2019 | $5,668 | + 26.35% | 35 |
| Sun, Nov 24, 2019 | $3,311 | -41.58% | 35 |
| Mon, Nov 25, 2019 | $4,563 | + 37.81% | 35 |
| Tue, Nov 26, 2019 | $2,783 | -39.01% | 35 |
| Wed, Nov 27, 2019 | $1,964 | -29.43% | 35 |
| Thu, Nov 28, 2019 | $1,712 | -12.83% | 35 |
| Fri, Nov 29, 2019 | $5,762 | + 236.57% | 48 |
| Sat, Nov 30, 2019 | $6,173 | + 7.13% | 48 |
| Sun, Dec 1, 2019 | $3,188 | -48.36% | 48 |
| Mon, Dec 2, 2019 | $1,560 | -51.07% | 48 |
| Tue, Dec 3, 2019 | $2,538 | + 62.69% | 48 |
| Wed, Dec 4, 2019 | $1,665 | -34.40% | 48 |
| Thu, Dec 5, 2019 | $1,695 | + 1.80% | 48 |
| Fri, Dec 6, 2019 | $4,027 | + 137.58% | 60 |
| Sat, Dec 7, 2019 | $4,580 | + 13.73% | 60 |
| Sun, Dec 8, 2019 | $3,639 | -20.55% | 60 |
| Mon, Dec 9, 2019 | $1,331 | -63.42% | 60 |
| Tue, Dec 10, 2019 | $2,997 | + 125.17% | 60 |
| Wed, Dec 11, 2019 | $1,637 | -45.38% | 60 |
| Thu, Dec 12, 2019 | $1,584 | -3.24% | 60 |
| Fri, Dec 13, 2019 | $715 | -54.86% | 25 |
| Sat, Dec 14, 2019 | $1,181 | + 65.17% | 25 |
| Sun, Dec 15, 2019 | $1,071 | -9.31% | 25 |
| Mon, Dec 16, 2019 | $494 | -53.87% | 25 |
| Tue, Dec 17, 2019 | $693 | + 40.28% | 25 |
| Wed, Dec 18, 2019 | $534 | -22.94% | 25 |
| Thu, Dec 19, 2019 | $574 | + 7.49% | 25 |
| Fri, Dec 20, 2019 | $238 | -58.54% | 10 |
| Sat, Dec 21, 2019 | $655 | + 175.21% | 10 |
| Sun, Dec 22, 2019 | $293 | -55.27% | 10 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Benedict Cumberbatch | Thomas Edison |
| Michael Shannon | George Westinghouse |
| Nicholas Hoult | Nikola Tesla |
| Katherine Waterston | Marguerite Westinghouse |
| Tom Holland | Samuel Insull |
| Matthew Macfadyen | J.P. Morgan |
| Tuppence Middleton | Mary Edison |
| Stanley Townsend | Franklin Pope |
| Damien Molony | Bourke Cockran |
| Conor MacNeill | William Kemmler |
| Celyn Jones | Sherman Quincy |
| Craig Roberts | Robert Lane |
| Harry Melling | Benjamin Vale |
| Colin Stinton | Daniel Burnham |
| Oliver Powell | Leo |
| John Schwab | Rudolph Young |
| Abigail Johns | Emily Faulk |
| Tom Bell | Reverend Vincent |
| Tom Sweet | Boy |
| Iain McKee | Reporter |
| Jason Matthewson | Stock Broker |
| Woody Norman | Dash Edison |
| Louis Ashbourne Serkis | Older Dash |
| Faye Ormston | Party Guest |
| Phil Hodges | City Gent |
| Ekow Quartey | Journalist 1 |
| Adam Lazarus | Wabco Worker |
| Simon Connolly | Sioux City |
| Joseph Balderrama | Horace Kaden |
| Steven I. Dillard | NYSE member |
| Martyn Mayger | Lawyer |
| Toby Williams | Fort Worth Investment Banker |
| Tim Steed | Maurice Manesburg |
| Christopher McMullen | New York Stockbroker |
| Jeremy Oliver | Mr. Westinghouse's Secretary |
| Liza Ross | Beti |
| Steve Carroll | Cinema Goer |
| James Chalmers | South Dakota Delegate |
| Nancy Crane | Gladys |
| Will Irvine | Reporter 1 |
| Adam Pearce | New Orleans Investment Banker |
| Sophia Ally | Dotty Edison |
| Kevin Millington | Henry Walsh |
| Ben Mars | Francis Upton |
| Greg Haiste | South Dakota Delegate |
| Katy Poulter | Hannah |
| Jed Aukin | Westinghouse Secretary |
| John Kinory | Scientist |
| Michael Yates | Stock Enchange Gent |
| Andy Cockell | City Gent |
| Giacomo Joshua Brunelli | WABCO Worker |
| Nigel Wilcock | J.P. Morgan Lawyer |
| Jay William Whittington Barrette | Wabco Worker |
| Thor Janke | Policeman |
| Andrew Okello | Footman |
| David Morley Hale | Frederick Worthington |
| Pamela Betsy Cooper | Hotel Guest (uncredited) |
| Simon Manyonda | Lewis Latimer |
| John Pierce Jones | President Glover Cleveland |
| Nigel Whitmey | Doctor Grandoff |
| Benjamin Schnau | George Westinghouse's Secretary (uncredited) |
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.
| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Only the Brave | Sep 22, 2017 | $38M |
| Joy | Dec 24, 2015 | $60M |
| The 33 | Aug 6, 2015 | $25M |
| Straight Outta Compton | Aug 11, 2015 | $28M |
| Hacksaw Ridge | Oct 7, 2016 | $40M |
| Florence Foster Jenkins | May 6, 2016 | $29M |
| Race | Feb 19, 2016 | $5M |
| Eddie the Eagle | Feb 25, 2016 | $23M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $3.75M
Investor Share: $2.25M
Week 2: $1.74M
Investor Share: $956.49K
Week 3+: $494.36K
Investor Share: $247.18K
International
$6.89M (53.54%)
Investor Share: $2.41M
Costs
Budget: $30M
P&A: $30M
Breakdown
Gross: $12.87M
Net: $5.86M
Costs: $60M
Profit
Profit: $-54.14M (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.
