Domestic Total: 5.62M
Opening Weekend: 72.46K
Legs: 3.58
Overview: An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Mar 20, 2015 | $18,073 | + 0.00% | 5 |
| Sat, Mar 21, 2015 | $32,405 | + 79.30% | 5 |
| Sun, Mar 22, 2015 | $21,981 | -32.17% | 5 |
| Mon, Mar 23, 2015 | $5,782 | -73.70% | 5 |
| Tue, Mar 24, 2015 | $6,238 | + 7.89% | 5 |
| Wed, Mar 25, 2015 | $6,828 | + 9.46% | 5 |
| Thu, Mar 26, 2015 | $5,662 | -17.08% | 5 |
| Fri, Mar 27, 2015 | $57,205 | + 910.33% | 29 |
| Sat, Mar 28, 2015 | $104,151 | + 82.07% | 29 |
| Sun, Mar 29, 2015 | $57,881 | -44.43% | 29 |
| Mon, Mar 30, 2015 | $18,560 | -67.93% | 29 |
| Tue, Mar 31, 2015 | $16,036 | -13.60% | 29 |
| Wed, Apr 1, 2015 | $17,881 | + 11.51% | 29 |
| Thu, Apr 2, 2015 | $16,464 | -7.92% | 29 |
| Fri, Apr 3, 2015 | $105,866 | + 543.02% | 83 |
| Sat, Apr 4, 2015 | $129,173 | + 22.02% | 83 |
| Sun, Apr 5, 2015 | $112,776 | -12.69% | 83 |
| Mon, Apr 6, 2015 | $32,467 | -71.21% | 83 |
| Tue, Apr 7, 2015 | $44,298 | + 36.44% | 83 |
| Wed, Apr 8, 2015 | $45,775 | + 3.33% | 83 |
| Thu, Apr 9, 2015 | $38,612 | -15.65% | 83 |
| Fri, Apr 10, 2015 | $466,161 | + 1107.30% | 739 |
| Sat, Apr 11, 2015 | $684,463 | + 46.83% | 739 |
| Sun, Apr 12, 2015 | $328,534 | -52.00% | 739 |
| Mon, Apr 13, 2015 | $128,150 | -60.99% | 739 |
| Tue, Apr 14, 2015 | $196,959 | + 53.69% | 739 |
| Wed, Apr 15, 2015 | $147,733 | -24.99% | 739 |
| Thu, Apr 16, 2015 | $138,954 | -5.94% | 739 |
| Fri, Apr 17, 2015 | $249,544 | + 79.59% | 648 |
| Sat, Apr 18, 2015 | $418,368 | + 67.65% | 648 |
| Sun, Apr 19, 2015 | $228,451 | -45.39% | 648 |
| Mon, Apr 20, 2015 | $94,015 | -58.85% | 648 |
| Tue, Apr 21, 2015 | $130,139 | + 38.42% | 648 |
| Wed, Apr 22, 2015 | $100,407 | -22.85% | 648 |
| Thu, Apr 23, 2015 | $86,934 | -13.42% | 648 |
| Fri, Apr 24, 2015 | $114,154 | + 31.31% | 648 |
| Sat, Apr 25, 2015 | $200,095 | + 75.29% | 648 |
| Sun, Apr 26, 2015 | $110,712 | -44.67% | 648 |
| Mon, Apr 27, 2015 | $38,933 | -64.83% | 648 |
| Tue, Apr 28, 2015 | $55,784 | + 43.28% | 648 |
| Wed, Apr 29, 2015 | $45,331 | -18.74% | 648 |
| Thu, Apr 30, 2015 | $38,062 | -16.04% | 648 |
| Fri, May 1, 2015 | $62,641 | + 64.58% | 648 |
| Sat, May 2, 2015 | $112,077 | + 78.92% | 648 |
| Sun, May 3, 2015 | $44,249 | -60.52% | 648 |
| Mon, May 4, 2015 | $16,658 | -62.35% | 204 |
| Tue, May 5, 2015 | $26,581 | + 59.57% | 204 |
| Wed, May 6, 2015 | $23,316 | -12.28% | 204 |
| Thu, May 7, 2015 | $20,140 | -13.62% | 204 |
| Fri, May 8, 2015 | $30,356 | + 50.72% | 166 |
| Sat, May 9, 2015 | $65,590 | + 116.07% | 166 |
| Sun, May 10, 2015 | $39,281 | -40.11% | 166 |
| Mon, May 11, 2015 | $13,712 | -65.09% | 166 |
| Tue, May 12, 2015 | $18,841 | + 37.41% | 166 |
| Wed, May 13, 2015 | $16,590 | -11.95% | 166 |
| Thu, May 14, 2015 | $15,082 | -9.09% | 166 |
| Fri, May 15, 2015 | $15,950 | + 5.76% | 93 |
| Sat, May 16, 2015 | $38,044 | + 138.52% | 93 |
| Sun, May 17, 2015 | $20,382 | -46.43% | 93 |
| Mon, May 18, 2015 | $7,542 | -63.00% | 93 |
| Tue, May 19, 2015 | $9,256 | + 22.73% | 93 |
| Wed, May 20, 2015 | $9,439 | + 1.98% | 93 |
| Thu, May 21, 2015 | $8,566 | -9.25% | 93 |
| Fri, May 22, 2015 | $11,185 | + 30.57% | 79 |
| Sat, May 23, 2015 | $19,287 | + 72.44% | 79 |
| Sun, May 24, 2015 | $16,374 | -15.10% | 79 |
| Mon, May 25, 2015 | $13,446 | -17.88% | 79 |
| Tue, May 26, 2015 | $5,336 | -60.32% | 79 |
| Wed, May 27, 2015 | $5,129 | -3.88% | 79 |
| Thu, May 28, 2015 | $5,220 | + 1.77% | 79 |
| Fri, May 29, 2015 | $5,220 | + 0.00% | 44 |
| Sat, May 30, 2015 | $9,753 | + 86.84% | 44 |
| Sun, May 31, 2015 | $8,656 | -11.25% | 44 |
| Mon, Jun 1, 2015 | $3,033 | -64.96% | 44 |
| Thu, Jun 4, 2015 | $2,527 | -16.68% | 44 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Al Pacino | Danny Collins |
| Annette Bening | Mary Sinclair |
| Christopher Plummer | Frank Grubman |
| Jennifer Garner | Samantha Leigh Donnelly |
| Bobby Cannavale | Tom Donnelly |
| Nick Offerman | Guy DeLoach |
| Josh Peck | Nicky Ernst |
| Katarina Čas | Sophie |
| Giselle Eisenberg | Hope Donnelly |
| Melissa Benoist | Jamie |
| Scott Lawrence | Dr. Ryan Kurtz |
| Brian Thomas Smith | Judd |
| Michael Patrick McGill | Neighbor Steve |
| Kiff VandenHeuvel | Marty |
| Eric Michael Roy | Young Danny Collins |
| Davide Donatiello | Young Danny Collins |
| Eric Lange | Dr. Silverman |
| Aarti Mann | Nurse Nikita |
| Joshua Sternlicht | Josh the Bartender |
| Travis Johns | Roadie |
| Tim Jo | Tim |
| Hiroshi Moroto | Autograph Seeker |
| Margy Moore | Hotel Bar Patron |
| Eric Newnham | Hotel Bar Patron |
| Francine Levinson | Night Club Fan |
| Hal Alpert | Night Club Fan |
| Henri C. Wittelsohn | Night Club Fan |
| Patrick Kudej | Chime In Magazine Intern |
| Carmel Echols | Danny's Background Singer |
| Judith Hill | Danny's Background Singer |
| Kari Kimmel | Danny's Background Singer |
| Don Was | Danny's Band |
| CJ Vanston | Danny's Band |
| Kenny Aronoff | Danny's Band |
| Tim Pierce | Danny's Band |
| Mindi Abair | Danny's Band |
| Bill Cantos | Danny's Band |
| George Doering | Danny's Band |
| Darrell Leonard | Danny's Band |
| Kristin Brock | Kissing Couple (uncredited) |
| Elsi Eng | Eye Candy (uncredited) |
| Chachi Gonzales | Ballerina (uncredited) |
| Laura Krystine | Ballerina (uncredited) |
| Anne McDaniels | Danny's Doll (uncredited) |
| Roz McHenry | Red Vine Lady #1 (uncredited) |
| Elaine Partnow | Red Vine Lady #2 (uncredited) |
| Jane Shayne | Red Vine Lady #3 (uncredited) |
| Cassandra Starr | Groupie (uncredited) |
| Linda Wang | Asian Fan #2 (uncredited) |
| Richard Allan Jones | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Arthur Bedran | Boy Band Member |
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|
Week 1: $96.97K
Week 2: $288.18K
Investor Share: $158.5K
Week 3+: $5.23M
Investor Share: $2.62M
$3.63M (39.29%)
Investor Share: $1.27M
Budget: $10M
P&A: $10M
Gross: $9.25M
Net: $4.1M
Costs: $20M
Profit: $-15.9M (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.