Domestic Total: 67.33M
Opening Weekend: 19.05M
Legs: 3.62
Overview: The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 15, 2022 | $1,700,000 | + 0.00% | 3271 |
| Fri, Sep 16, 2022 | $6,818,682 | + 301.10% | 3765 |
| Sat, Sep 17, 2022 | $7,121,993 | + 4.45% | 3765 |
| Sun, Sep 18, 2022 | $5,110,767 | -28.24% | 3765 |
| Mon, Sep 19, 2022 | $1,437,012 | -71.88% | 3765 |
| Tue, Sep 20, 2022 | $2,115,447 | + 47.21% | 3765 |
| Wed, Sep 21, 2022 | $1,337,259 | -36.79% | 3765 |
| Thu, Sep 22, 2022 | $1,212,564 | -9.32% | 3765 |
| Fri, Sep 23, 2022 | $3,019,381 | + 149.01% | 3765 |
| Sat, Sep 24, 2022 | $4,846,193 | + 60.50% | 3765 |
| Sun, Sep 25, 2022 | $3,138,942 | -35.23% | 3765 |
| Mon, Sep 26, 2022 | $950,178 | -69.73% | 3765 |
| Tue, Sep 27, 2022 | $1,154,634 | + 21.52% | 3765 |
| Wed, Sep 28, 2022 | $748,359 | -35.19% | 3765 |
| Thu, Sep 29, 2022 | $701,745 | -6.23% | 3765 |
| Fri, Sep 30, 2022 | $1,774,350 | + 152.85% | 3504 |
| Sat, Oct 1, 2022 | $3,162,049 | + 78.21% | 3504 |
| Sun, Oct 2, 2022 | $1,889,186 | -40.25% | 3504 |
| Mon, Oct 3, 2022 | $488,685 | -74.13% | 3504 |
| Tue, Oct 4, 2022 | $718,364 | + 47.00% | 3504 |
| Wed, Oct 5, 2022 | $592,367 | -17.54% | 3504 |
| Thu, Oct 6, 2022 | $491,482 | -17.03% | 3504 |
| Fri, Oct 7, 2022 | $1,331,051 | + 170.82% | 3342 |
| Sat, Oct 8, 2022 | $2,295,122 | + 72.43% | 3342 |
| Sun, Oct 9, 2022 | $1,551,076 | -32.42% | 3342 |
| Mon, Oct 10, 2022 | $768,789 | -50.44% | 3342 |
| Tue, Oct 11, 2022 | $518,938 | -32.50% | 3342 |
| Wed, Oct 12, 2022 | $380,119 | -26.75% | 3342 |
| Thu, Oct 13, 2022 | $371,483 | -2.27% | 3342 |
| Fri, Oct 14, 2022 | $1,013,980 | + 172.95% | 2565 |
| Sat, Oct 15, 2022 | $1,690,114 | + 66.68% | 2565 |
| Sun, Oct 16, 2022 | $1,000,095 | -40.83% | 2565 |
| Mon, Oct 17, 2022 | $309,685 | -69.03% | 2565 |
| Tue, Oct 18, 2022 | $390,537 | + 26.11% | 2565 |
| Wed, Oct 19, 2022 | $289,941 | -25.76% | 2565 |
| Thu, Oct 20, 2022 | $215,519 | -25.67% | 2565 |
| Fri, Oct 21, 2022 | $519,316 | + 140.96% | 1858 |
| Sat, Oct 22, 2022 | $851,015 | + 63.87% | 1858 |
| Sun, Oct 23, 2022 | $507,041 | -40.42% | 1858 |
| Mon, Oct 24, 2022 | $155,402 | -69.35% | 1858 |
| Tue, Oct 25, 2022 | $191,705 | + 23.36% | 1858 |
| Wed, Oct 26, 2022 | $150,070 | -21.72% | 1858 |
| Thu, Oct 27, 2022 | $143,603 | -4.31% | 1858 |
| Fri, Oct 28, 2022 | $297,491 | + 107.16% | 1446 |
| Sat, Oct 29, 2022 | $506,869 | + 70.38% | 1446 |
| Sun, Oct 30, 2022 | $323,167 | -36.24% | 1446 |
| Mon, Oct 31, 2022 | $104,821 | -67.56% | 1446 |
| Tue, Nov 1, 2022 | $114,758 | + 9.48% | 1446 |
| Wed, Nov 2, 2022 | $100,664 | -12.28% | 1446 |
| Thu, Nov 3, 2022 | $97,357 | -3.29% | 1446 |
| Fri, Nov 4, 2022 | $237,693 | + 144.15% | 1075 |
| Sat, Nov 5, 2022 | $410,805 | + 72.83% | 1075 |
| Sun, Nov 6, 2022 | $258,250 | -37.14% | 1075 |
| Mon, Nov 7, 2022 | $79,336 | -69.28% | 1075 |
| Tue, Nov 8, 2022 | $112,872 | + 42.27% | 1075 |
| Wed, Nov 9, 2022 | $71,085 | -37.02% | 1075 |
| Thu, Nov 10, 2022 | $38,119 | -46.38% | 1075 |
| Fri, Nov 11, 2022 | $83,756 | + 119.72% | 513 |
| Sat, Nov 12, 2022 | $116,338 | + 38.90% | 513 |
| Sun, Nov 13, 2022 | $75,182 | -35.38% | 513 |
| Mon, Nov 14, 2022 | $23,626 | -68.57% | 513 |
| Tue, Nov 15, 2022 | $28,307 | + 19.81% | 513 |
| Wed, Nov 16, 2022 | $25,791 | -8.89% | 513 |
| Thu, Nov 17, 2022 | $22,394 | -13.17% | 513 |
| Fri, Nov 18, 2022 | $37,359 | + 66.83% | 258 |
| Sat, Nov 19, 2022 | $68,036 | + 82.11% | 258 |
| Sun, Nov 20, 2022 | $44,967 | -33.91% | 258 |
| Mon, Nov 21, 2022 | $19,024 | -57.69% | 258 |
| Tue, Nov 22, 2022 | $16,197 | -14.86% | 258 |
| Wed, Nov 23, 2022 | $23,790 | + 46.88% | 525 |
| Thu, Nov 24, 2022 | $26,634 | + 11.95% | 525 |
| Fri, Nov 25, 2022 | $60,509 | + 127.19% | 525 |
| Sat, Nov 26, 2022 | $64,898 | + 7.25% | 525 |
| Sun, Nov 27, 2022 | $37,651 | -41.98% | 525 |
| Mon, Nov 28, 2022 | $11,577 | -69.25% | 525 |
| Tue, Nov 29, 2022 | $17,002 | + 46.86% | 525 |
| Wed, Nov 30, 2022 | $13,847 | -18.56% | 525 |
| Thu, Dec 1, 2022 | $13,110 | -5.32% | 525 |
| Fri, Dec 2, 2022 | $12,232 | -6.70% | 168 |
| Sat, Dec 3, 2022 | $20,956 | + 71.32% | 168 |
| Sun, Dec 4, 2022 | $13,143 | -37.28% | 168 |
| Mon, Dec 5, 2022 | $3,791 | -71.16% | 168 |
| Tue, Dec 6, 2022 | $5,513 | + 45.42% | 168 |
| Wed, Dec 7, 2022 | $3,854 | -30.09% | 168 |
| Thu, Dec 8, 2022 | $5,037 | + 30.70% | 168 |
| Fri, Dec 9, 2022 | $6,237 | + 23.82% | 80 |
| Sat, Dec 10, 2022 | $13,212 | + 111.83% | 80 |
| Sun, Dec 11, 2022 | $7,126 | -46.06% | 80 |
| Mon, Dec 12, 2022 | $2,969 | -58.34% | 80 |
| Tue, Dec 13, 2022 | $3,377 | + 13.74% | 80 |
| Wed, Dec 14, 2022 | $2,394 | -29.11% | 80 |
| Thu, Dec 15, 2022 | $2,245 | -6.22% | 80 |
| Fri, Dec 16, 2022 | $3,298 | + 46.90% | 42 |
| Sat, Dec 17, 2022 | $2,716 | -17.65% | 42 |
| Sun, Dec 18, 2022 | $2,368 | -12.81% | 42 |
| Mon, Dec 19, 2022 | $1,465 | -38.13% | 42 |
| Tue, Dec 20, 2022 | $1,879 | + 28.26% | 42 |
| Wed, Dec 21, 2022 | $458 | -75.63% | 42 |
| Thu, Dec 22, 2022 | $694 | + 51.53% | 42 |
| Fri, Dec 23, 2022 | $472 | -31.99% | 16 |
| Sat, Dec 24, 2022 | $255 | -45.97% | 16 |
| Sun, Dec 25, 2022 | $549 | + 115.29% | 16 |
| Mon, Dec 26, 2022 | $818 | + 49.00% | 16 |
| Tue, Dec 27, 2022 | $731 | -10.64% | 16 |
| Wed, Dec 28, 2022 | $504 | -31.05% | 16 |
| Thu, Dec 29, 2022 | $1,025 | + 103.37% | 16 |
| Fri, Dec 30, 2022 | $909 | -11.32% | 14 |
| Sat, Dec 31, 2022 | $519 | -42.90% | 14 |
| Sun, Jan 1, 2023 | $780 | + 50.29% | 14 |
| Mon, Jan 2, 2023 | $734 | -5.90% | 14 |
| Tue, Jan 3, 2023 | $361 | -50.82% | 14 |
| Wed, Jan 4, 2023 | $266 | -26.32% | 14 |
| Thu, Jan 5, 2023 | $390 | + 46.62% | 14 |
| Fri, Jan 6, 2023 | $357 | -8.46% | 10 |
| Sat, Jan 7, 2023 | $994 | + 178.43% | 10 |
| Sun, Jan 8, 2023 | $506 | -49.09% | 10 |
| Mon, Jan 9, 2023 | $98 | -80.63% | 10 |
| Tue, Jan 10, 2023 | $156 | + 59.18% | 10 |
| Wed, Jan 11, 2023 | $110 | -29.49% | 10 |
| Thu, Jan 12, 2023 | $202 | + 83.64% | 10 |
| Fri, Jan 13, 2023 | $17,591 | + 8608.42% | 843 |
| Sat, Jan 14, 2023 | $34,307 | + 95.03% | 843 |
| Sun, Jan 15, 2023 | $26,429 | -22.96% | 843 |
| Mon, Jan 16, 2023 | $25,162 | -4.79% | 843 |
| Tue, Jan 17, 2023 | $13,103 | -47.93% | 843 |
| Wed, Jan 18, 2023 | $8,754 | -33.19% | 843 |
| Thu, Jan 19, 2023 | $7,435 | -15.07% | 843 |
| Fri, Jan 20, 2023 | $3,451 | -53.58% | 54 |
| Sat, Jan 21, 2023 | $4,427 | + 28.28% | 54 |
| Sun, Jan 22, 2023 | $2,084 | -52.93% | 54 |
| Mon, Jan 23, 2023 | $527 | -74.71% | 54 |
| Tue, Jan 24, 2023 | $835 | + 58.44% | 54 |
| Wed, Jan 25, 2023 | $392 | -53.05% | 54 |
| Thu, Jan 26, 2023 | $411 | + 4.85% | 54 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Viola Davis | Nanisca |
| Thuso Mbedu | Nawi |
| Lashana Lynch | Izogie |
| Sheila Atim | Amenza |
| John Boyega | King Ghezo |
| Jordan Bolger | Malik |
| Hero Fiennes Tiffin | Santo Ferreira |
| Jimmy Odukoya | Oba Ade |
| Masali Baduza | Fumbe |
| Jayme Lawson | Shante |
| Adrienne Warren | Ode |
| Chioma Antoinette Umeala | Tara |
| Siyamthanda Makakane | Cindra |
| Shaina West | Esi |
| Sivuyile Ngesi | The Migan |
| Riaan Visman | Tanonu |
| Seputla Sebogodi | The Meu |
| Angélique Kidjo | The Meunon |
| Wanda Banda | Young Nanisca |
| Lethabo | Young Amenza |
| Kekole Mathabathe | Ajahe |
| Daniel Hadebe | Oyo Secretary |
| Kgomotso Moshia | Dayo |
| Zozibini Tunzi | Efe |
| Makgotso M | Iniya |
| Thando Dlomo | Kelu |
| Zeaf Ejama | Fumbe's Mother |
| Julius Tennon | Moru |
| Pumla Ndlazi | Ydande |
| Bonko Khoza | Boma |
| Sne Mbatha | Okankan |
| Boitumelo Makgalemele | Lida |
| Bongo Mbutuma | Oyo Soldier |
| Kwanda Tim Dlamini | Bothi |
| Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi | Master Abade |
| Didi Ledwaba | Teenage Girl |
| Chumani Pan | Abomey Father |
| Cebelihle Mbambo | Curious Abomey Child |
| Chris Ncekana | Dahomey Warrior |
| Tuks Tad Lungu | Village Leader |
| Yannick Brand | African Kruman |
| Nancy Sekhokoane | Shopkeeper |
| Joel Mukadi | Young Oba |
| Princess Elmore | Villager (uncredited) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Midway | Nov 6, 2019 | $100M |
| Respect | Aug 12, 2021 | $55M |
| Eddie the Eagle | Feb 25, 2016 | $23M |
| Only the Brave | Sep 22, 2017 | $38M |
| Father Stu | Apr 13, 2022 | $4M |
| Operation Finale | Aug 29, 2018 | $24M |
| Birth of the Dragon | Aug 25, 2017 | $31M |
| Chappaquiddick | Apr 6, 2018 | $34M |
Week 1: $25.64M
Week 2: $15.07M
Investor Share: $8.29M
Week 3+: $28.32M
Investor Share: $14.16M
$27.05M (28.15%)
Investor Share: $9.47M
Budget: $50M
P&A: $50M
Gross: $94.37M
Net: $47.3M
Costs: $100M
Profit: $-52.7M (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.