Movie Information
Domestic Total: 6.33M
Opening Weekend: 159.4K
Legs: 7.24
Overview: Marcel is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who ekes out a colorful existence with his grandmother Connie and their pet lint, Alan. Once part of a sprawling community of shells, they now live alone as the sole survivors of a mysterious tragedy. When a documentarian discovers them amongst the clutter of his Airbnb, his resulting short film brings Marcel millions of passionate fans, as well as unprecedented dangers and a new hope at finding his long-lost family.
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| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jun 24, 2022 | $82,188 | + 0.00% | 6 |
| Sat, Jun 25, 2022 | $47,253 | -42.51% | 6 |
| Sun, Jun 26, 2022 | $29,962 | -36.59% | 6 |
| Mon, Jun 27, 2022 | $16,065 | -46.38% | 6 |
| Tue, Jun 28, 2022 | $17,202 | + 7.08% | 6 |
| Wed, Jun 29, 2022 | $15,322 | -10.93% | 6 |
| Thu, Jun 30, 2022 | $15,020 | -1.97% | 6 |
| Fri, Jul 1, 2022 | $88,492 | + 489.16% | 22 |
| Sat, Jul 2, 2022 | $106,610 | + 20.47% | 22 |
| Sun, Jul 3, 2022 | $66,920 | -37.23% | 22 |
| Mon, Jul 4, 2022 | $42,276 | -36.83% | 22 |
| Tue, Jul 5, 2022 | $36,225 | -14.31% | 22 |
| Wed, Jul 6, 2022 | $34,986 | -3.42% | 22 |
| Thu, Jul 7, 2022 | $24,895 | -28.84% | 22 |
| Fri, Jul 8, 2022 | $102,049 | + 309.92% | 48 |
| Sat, Jul 9, 2022 | $132,150 | + 29.50% | 48 |
| Sun, Jul 10, 2022 | $87,968 | -33.43% | 48 |
| Mon, Jul 11, 2022 | $41,467 | -52.86% | 48 |
| Tue, Jul 12, 2022 | $48,055 | + 15.89% | 48 |
| Wed, Jul 13, 2022 | $45,906 | -4.47% | 48 |
| Thu, Jul 14, 2022 | $39,436 | -14.09% | 48 |
| Fri, Jul 15, 2022 | $176,850 | + 348.45% | 153 |
| Sat, Jul 16, 2022 | $221,400 | + 25.19% | 153 |
| Sun, Jul 17, 2022 | $169,668 | -23.37% | 153 |
| Mon, Jul 18, 2022 | $84,844 | -49.99% | 153 |
| Tue, Jul 19, 2022 | $92,651 | + 9.20% | 153 |
| Wed, Jul 20, 2022 | $88,768 | -4.19% | 153 |
| Thu, Jul 21, 2022 | $72,846 | -17.94% | 153 |
| Fri, Jul 22, 2022 | $271,885 | + 273.23% | 590 |
| Sat, Jul 23, 2022 | $326,780 | + 20.19% | 590 |
| Sun, Jul 24, 2022 | $275,637 | -15.65% | 590 |
| Mon, Jul 25, 2022 | $142,276 | -48.38% | 590 |
| Tue, Jul 26, 2022 | $168,985 | + 18.77% | 590 |
| Wed, Jul 27, 2022 | $149,322 | -11.64% | 590 |
| Thu, Jul 28, 2022 | $136,586 | -8.53% | 590 |
| Fri, Jul 29, 2022 | $181,543 | + 32.91% | 821 |
| Sat, Jul 30, 2022 | $239,864 | + 32.13% | 821 |
| Sun, Jul 31, 2022 | $216,788 | -9.62% | 821 |
| Mon, Aug 1, 2022 | $111,212 | -48.70% | 821 |
| Tue, Aug 2, 2022 | $128,678 | + 15.71% | 821 |
| Wed, Aug 3, 2022 | $116,981 | -9.09% | 821 |
| Thu, Aug 4, 2022 | $101,183 | -13.50% | 821 |
| Fri, Aug 5, 2022 | $81,564 | -19.39% | 498 |
| Sat, Aug 6, 2022 | $134,653 | + 65.09% | 498 |
| Sun, Aug 7, 2022 | $129,267 | -4.00% | 498 |
| Mon, Aug 8, 2022 | $63,341 | -51.00% | 498 |
| Tue, Aug 9, 2022 | $68,955 | + 8.86% | 498 |
| Wed, Aug 10, 2022 | $63,087 | -8.51% | 498 |
| Thu, Aug 11, 2022 | $54,109 | -14.23% | 498 |
| Fri, Aug 12, 2022 | $54,586 | + 0.88% | 276 |
| Sat, Aug 13, 2022 | $71,432 | + 30.86% | 276 |
| Sun, Aug 14, 2022 | $62,860 | -12.00% | 276 |
| Mon, Aug 15, 2022 | $29,765 | -52.65% | 276 |
| Tue, Aug 16, 2022 | $35,718 | + 20.00% | 276 |
| Wed, Aug 17, 2022 | $36,117 | + 1.12% | 276 |
| Thu, Aug 18, 2022 | $34,888 | -3.40% | 276 |
| Fri, Aug 19, 2022 | $42,444 | + 21.66% | 202 |
| Sat, Aug 20, 2022 | $57,819 | + 36.22% | 202 |
| Sun, Aug 21, 2022 | $51,459 | -11.00% | 202 |
| Mon, Aug 22, 2022 | $24,383 | -52.62% | 202 |
| Tue, Aug 23, 2022 | $27,489 | + 12.74% | 202 |
| Wed, Aug 24, 2022 | $26,277 | -4.41% | 202 |
| Thu, Aug 25, 2022 | $20,377 | -22.45% | 202 |
| Fri, Aug 26, 2022 | $26,741 | + 31.23% | 169 |
| Sat, Aug 27, 2022 | $40,785 | + 52.52% | 169 |
| Sun, Aug 28, 2022 | $35,891 | -12.00% | 169 |
| Mon, Aug 29, 2022 | $13,744 | -61.71% | 169 |
| Tue, Aug 30, 2022 | $15,412 | + 12.14% | 169 |
| Wed, Aug 31, 2022 | $14,871 | -3.51% | 169 |
| Thu, Sep 1, 2022 | $14,624 | -1.66% | 169 |
| Fri, Sep 2, 2022 | $19,875 | + 35.91% | 161 |
| Sat, Sep 3, 2022 | $39,750 | + 100.00% | 161 |
| Sun, Sep 4, 2022 | $49,871 | + 25.46% | 161 |
| Mon, Sep 5, 2022 | $41,222 | -17.34% | 161 |
| Tue, Sep 6, 2022 | $9,776 | -76.28% | 161 |
| Wed, Sep 7, 2022 | $9,239 | -5.49% | 161 |
| Thu, Sep 8, 2022 | $9,112 | -1.37% | 161 |
| Fri, Sep 9, 2022 | $23,331 | + 156.05% | 161 |
| Sat, Sep 10, 2022 | $39,554 | + 69.53% | 161 |
| Sun, Sep 11, 2022 | $34,412 | -13.00% | 161 |
| Mon, Sep 12, 2022 | $7,128 | -79.29% | 161 |
| Tue, Sep 13, 2022 | $11,120 | + 56.00% | 161 |
| Wed, Sep 14, 2022 | $10,786 | -3.00% | 161 |
| Thu, Sep 15, 2022 | $10,994 | + 1.93% | 161 |
| Fri, Sep 16, 2022 | $7,856 | -28.54% | 116 |
| Sat, Sep 17, 2022 | $13,765 | + 75.22% | 116 |
| Sun, Sep 18, 2022 | $11,287 | -18.00% | 116 |
| Mon, Sep 19, 2022 | $3,102 | -72.52% | 116 |
| Tue, Sep 20, 2022 | $3,691 | + 18.99% | 116 |
| Wed, Sep 21, 2022 | $3,876 | + 5.01% | 116 |
| Thu, Sep 22, 2022 | $3,488 | -10.01% | 116 |
| Fri, Sep 23, 2022 | $2,860 | -18.00% | 25 |
| Sat, Sep 24, 2022 | $6,564 | + 129.51% | 25 |
| Sun, Sep 25, 2022 | $6,231 | -5.07% | 25 |
| Mon, Sep 26, 2022 | $2,684 | -56.93% | 25 |
| Tue, Sep 27, 2022 | $2,880 | + 7.30% | 25 |
| Wed, Sep 28, 2022 | $1,654 | -42.57% | 25 |
| Thu, Sep 29, 2022 | $1,494 | -9.67% | 25 |
| Fri, Sep 30, 2022 | $2,122 | + 42.03% | 21 |
| Sat, Oct 1, 2022 | $3,875 | + 82.61% | 21 |
| Sun, Oct 2, 2022 | $3,294 | -14.99% | 21 |
| Mon, Oct 3, 2022 | $1,286 | -60.96% | 21 |
| Tue, Oct 4, 2022 | $2,841 | + 120.92% | 21 |
| Wed, Oct 5, 2022 | $2,723 | -4.15% | 21 |
| Thu, Oct 6, 2022 | $2,108 | -22.59% | 21 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Jenny Slate | Marcel (voice) |
| Dean Fleischer Camp | Dean |
| Isabella Rossellini | Connie (voice) |
| Joe Gabler | Haysack Rep |
| Shari Finkelstein | 60 Minutes Producer |
| Sam Painter | 60 Minutes Camera Operator |
| Blake Hottle | 60 Minutes Camera Operator |
| Scott Osterman | 60 Minutes Sound Mixer |
| Jeremy Evans | 60 Minutes Grip / Assistant Camera |
| Lesley Stahl | Lesley Stahl |
| Rosa Salazar | Larissa |
| Thomas Mann | Mark |
| Sarah Thyre | Catherine (voice) |
| Andy Richter | Mario (voice) |
| Nathan Fielder | Justin (voice) |
| Jessi Klein | Judy (voice) |
| Peter Bonerz | The Maestro (voice) |
| Jamie Leonhart | Shell Family (voice) |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Hello, My Name Is Doris | Nov 27, 2015 | $1M |
| Petite Maman | Jun 2, 2021 | $3M |
| An Egg Rescue | Aug 12, 2021 | $6M |
| The Art of Self-Defense | Jul 12, 2019 | $2M |
| Late Night | Jan 25, 2019 | $4M |
| Finding Your Feet | Dec 26, 2017 | $7M |
| Licorice Pizza | Nov 26, 2021 | $40M |
| Brian and Charles | Jun 17, 2022 | $1M |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $223.01K
Week 2: $400.4K
Investor Share: $220.22K
Week 3+: $5.71M
Investor Share: $2.86M
International
$778.07K (10.94%)
Investor Share: $272.32K
Costs
Budget: $6M
P&A: $6M
Breakdown
Gross: $7.11M
Net: $3.48M
Costs: $12M
Profit
Profit: $-8.52M (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.
