The Farewell (2019)
The Farewell Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
The Farewell (2019)
The Farewell Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 17.7M
Opening Weekend: 355.66K
Legs: 6.88
Overview: A headstrong Chinese-American woman returns to China when her beloved grandmother is given a terminal diagnosis. Billi struggles with her family's decision to keep grandma in the dark about her own illness as they all stage an impromptu wedding to see grandma one last time.
TMDB
7.4
IMDB
7.5
Metacritic
89
RT Tomato
97
RT Popcorn
87
Letterboxd
4.05
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 12, 2019 | $112,346 | + 0.00% | 4 |
| Sat, Jul 13, 2019 | $129,376 | + 15.16% | 4 |
| Sun, Jul 14, 2019 | $113,940 | -11.93% | 4 |
| Mon, Jul 15, 2019 | $30,781 | -72.98% | 4 |
| Tue, Jul 16, 2019 | $40,791 | + 32.52% | 4 |
| Wed, Jul 17, 2019 | $42,223 | + 3.51% | 4 |
| Thu, Jul 18, 2019 | $33,970 | -19.55% | 4 |
| Fri, Jul 19, 2019 | $343,822 | + 912.13% | 35 |
| Sat, Jul 20, 2019 | $454,780 | + 32.27% | 35 |
| Sun, Jul 21, 2019 | $346,718 | -23.76% | 35 |
| Mon, Jul 22, 2019 | $108,438 | -68.72% | 35 |
| Tue, Jul 23, 2019 | $149,341 | + 37.72% | 35 |
| Wed, Jul 24, 2019 | $126,298 | -15.43% | 35 |
| Thu, Jul 25, 2019 | $100,166 | -20.69% | 35 |
| Fri, Jul 26, 2019 | $469,561 | + 368.78% | 135 |
| Sat, Jul 27, 2019 | $593,017 | + 26.29% | 135 |
| Sun, Jul 28, 2019 | $455,682 | -23.16% | 135 |
| Mon, Jul 29, 2019 | $172,590 | -62.12% | 135 |
| Tue, Jul 30, 2019 | $231,510 | + 34.14% | 135 |
| Wed, Jul 31, 2019 | $183,602 | -20.69% | 135 |
| Thu, Aug 1, 2019 | $169,558 | -7.65% | 135 |
| Fri, Aug 2, 2019 | $717,716 | + 323.29% | 409 |
| Sat, Aug 3, 2019 | $969,311 | + 35.05% | 409 |
| Sun, Aug 4, 2019 | $725,476 | -25.16% | 409 |
| Mon, Aug 5, 2019 | $291,678 | -59.79% | 409 |
| Tue, Aug 6, 2019 | $404,700 | + 38.75% | 409 |
| Wed, Aug 7, 2019 | $313,755 | -22.47% | 409 |
| Thu, Aug 8, 2019 | $273,285 | -12.90% | 409 |
| Fri, Aug 9, 2019 | $605,536 | + 121.58% | 704 |
| Sat, Aug 10, 2019 | $877,380 | + 44.89% | 704 |
| Sun, Aug 11, 2019 | $614,297 | -29.99% | 704 |
| Mon, Aug 12, 2019 | $248,518 | -59.54% | 704 |
| Tue, Aug 13, 2019 | $372,860 | + 50.03% | 704 |
| Wed, Aug 14, 2019 | $271,221 | -27.26% | 704 |
| Thu, Aug 15, 2019 | $237,652 | -12.38% | 704 |
| Fri, Aug 16, 2019 | $409,776 | + 72.43% | 861 |
| Sat, Aug 17, 2019 | $618,903 | + 51.03% | 861 |
| Sun, Aug 18, 2019 | $456,445 | -26.25% | 861 |
| Mon, Aug 19, 2019 | $168,610 | -63.06% | 861 |
| Tue, Aug 20, 2019 | $214,823 | + 27.41% | 861 |
| Wed, Aug 21, 2019 | $179,886 | -16.26% | 861 |
| Thu, Aug 22, 2019 | $149,575 | -16.85% | 861 |
| Fri, Aug 23, 2019 | $253,870 | + 69.73% | 861 |
| Sat, Aug 24, 2019 | $365,747 | + 44.07% | 861 |
| Sun, Aug 25, 2019 | $263,006 | -28.09% | 861 |
| Mon, Aug 26, 2019 | $106,332 | -59.57% | 861 |
| Tue, Aug 27, 2019 | $140,585 | + 32.21% | 861 |
| Wed, Aug 28, 2019 | $120,342 | -14.40% | 861 |
| Thu, Aug 29, 2019 | $111,502 | -7.35% | 861 |
| Fri, Aug 30, 2019 | $202,259 | + 81.39% | 861 |
| Sat, Aug 31, 2019 | $322,126 | + 59.26% | 861 |
| Sun, Sep 1, 2019 | $317,029 | -1.58% | 861 |
| Mon, Sep 2, 2019 | $292,343 | -7.79% | 861 |
| Tue, Sep 3, 2019 | $101,440 | -65.30% | 861 |
| Wed, Sep 4, 2019 | $85,003 | -16.20% | 861 |
| Thu, Sep 5, 2019 | $72,643 | -14.54% | 861 |
| Fri, Sep 6, 2019 | $105,286 | + 44.94% | 368 |
| Sat, Sep 7, 2019 | $176,199 | + 67.35% | 368 |
| Sun, Sep 8, 2019 | $119,735 | -32.05% | 368 |
| Mon, Sep 9, 2019 | $43,701 | -63.50% | 368 |
| Tue, Sep 10, 2019 | $56,050 | + 28.26% | 368 |
| Wed, Sep 11, 2019 | $50,704 | -9.54% | 368 |
| Thu, Sep 12, 2019 | $41,195 | -18.75% | 368 |
| Fri, Sep 13, 2019 | $63,355 | + 53.79% | 229 |
| Sat, Sep 14, 2019 | $113,278 | + 78.80% | 229 |
| Sun, Sep 15, 2019 | $64,178 | -43.34% | 229 |
| Mon, Sep 16, 2019 | $28,605 | -55.43% | 229 |
| Tue, Sep 17, 2019 | $31,406 | + 9.79% | 229 |
| Wed, Sep 18, 2019 | $24,978 | -20.47% | 229 |
| Thu, Sep 19, 2019 | $26,077 | + 4.40% | 229 |
| Fri, Sep 20, 2019 | $32,344 | + 24.03% | 126 |
| Sat, Sep 21, 2019 | $51,254 | + 58.47% | 126 |
| Sun, Sep 22, 2019 | $34,918 | -31.87% | 126 |
| Mon, Sep 23, 2019 | $14,819 | -57.56% | 126 |
| Tue, Sep 24, 2019 | $17,290 | + 16.67% | 126 |
| Wed, Sep 25, 2019 | $16,046 | -7.19% | 126 |
| Thu, Sep 26, 2019 | $14,411 | -10.19% | 126 |
| Fri, Sep 27, 2019 | $20,493 | + 42.20% | 75 |
| Sat, Sep 28, 2019 | $33,683 | + 64.36% | 75 |
| Sun, Sep 29, 2019 | $17,894 | -46.88% | 75 |
| Mon, Sep 30, 2019 | $9,896 | -44.70% | 75 |
| Tue, Oct 1, 2019 | $10,561 | + 6.72% | 75 |
| Wed, Oct 2, 2019 | $10,263 | -2.82% | 75 |
| Thu, Oct 3, 2019 | $8,529 | -16.90% | 75 |
| Fri, Oct 4, 2019 | $10,348 | + 21.33% | 40 |
| Sat, Oct 5, 2019 | $16,303 | + 57.55% | 40 |
| Sun, Oct 6, 2019 | $11,439 | -29.83% | 40 |
| Mon, Oct 7, 2019 | $4,484 | -60.80% | 40 |
| Tue, Oct 8, 2019 | $7,042 | + 57.05% | 40 |
| Wed, Oct 9, 2019 | $7,963 | + 13.08% | 40 |
| Thu, Oct 10, 2019 | $5,763 | -27.63% | 40 |
| Fri, Oct 11, 2019 | $9,840 | + 70.74% | 39 |
| Sat, Oct 12, 2019 | $13,191 | + 34.05% | 39 |
| Sun, Oct 13, 2019 | $10,322 | -21.75% | 39 |
| Mon, Oct 14, 2019 | $4,687 | -54.59% | 39 |
| Tue, Oct 15, 2019 | $3,715 | -20.74% | 39 |
| Wed, Oct 16, 2019 | $3,924 | + 5.63% | 39 |
| Thu, Oct 17, 2019 | $4,127 | + 5.17% | 39 |
| Fri, Oct 18, 2019 | $7,768 | + 88.22% | 21 |
| Sat, Oct 19, 2019 | $10,467 | + 34.75% | 21 |
| Sun, Oct 20, 2019 | $7,287 | -30.38% | 21 |
| Mon, Oct 21, 2019 | $4,370 | -40.03% | 21 |
| Tue, Oct 22, 2019 | $3,171 | -27.44% | 21 |
| Wed, Oct 23, 2019 | $4,914 | + 54.97% | 21 |
| Thu, Oct 24, 2019 | $5,004 | + 1.83% | 21 |
| Fri, Oct 25, 2019 | $2,184 | -56.35% | 15 |
| Sat, Oct 26, 2019 | $3,188 | + 45.97% | 15 |
| Sun, Oct 27, 2019 | $1,466 | -54.02% | 15 |
| Mon, Oct 28, 2019 | $1,138 | -22.37% | 15 |
| Tue, Oct 29, 2019 | $1,501 | + 31.90% | 15 |
| Wed, Oct 30, 2019 | $1,140 | -24.05% | 15 |
| Thu, Oct 31, 2019 | $1,339 | + 17.46% | 15 |
| Fri, Nov 1, 2019 | $852 | -36.37% | 6 |
| Sat, Nov 2, 2019 | $1,611 | + 89.08% | 6 |
| Sun, Nov 3, 2019 | $1,288 | -20.05% | 6 |
| Mon, Nov 4, 2019 | $972 | -24.53% | 6 |
| Tue, Nov 5, 2019 | $541 | -44.34% | 6 |
| Wed, Nov 6, 2019 | $543 | + 0.37% | 6 |
| Thu, Nov 7, 2019 | $601 | + 10.68% | 6 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Zhao Shuzhen | Nai Nai |
| Awkwafina | Billi |
| X Mayo | Suze |
| Hong Lu | Little Nai Nai |
| Hong Lin | Doctor Wu |
| Tzi Ma | Haiyan |
| Diana Lin | Lu Jian |
| Yang Xuejian | Mr. Li |
| Becca Khalil | Shirley |
| Jiang Yongbo | Uncle Haibin |
| Han Chen | Hao Hao |
| Aoi Mizuhara | Aiko |
| Li Xiang | Aunty Ling |
| Hongli Liu | Aunty Gao |
| Zhang Shimin | Michael |
| Zhang Jing | Gu Gu |
| Jinhang Liu | Bao |
| Xi Lin | Wedding Coordinator |
| Shi Lichen | Big Chef |
| Lin Wang | Reception at Massage Parlor |
| Yue Xin | Masseuse #1 |
| Xiaoxiao Sun | Masseuse #2 |
| Dong Li | Gu Fu |
| Puxia Qin | Little Gu Gu |
| Ruiqi Wang | Little Gu Fu |
| Jim Liu | Doctor Song |
| Yuqiu Geng | Funeral Cryer |
| Yuzhuo Wang | Ye Ye |
| Shouchang Xiao | General Ma |
| Yonghua Zhao | General Fu |
| Zuohai Jiang | General Zhu |
| Xinyang Lv | Teenage Girl #1 |
| Jing Chen | Teenage Girl #2 |
| Weifeng Sun | Copy Center Boss |
| Diane Dehn | Birthday Singer (uncredited) |
| Ines Laimins | Kathy (uncredited) |
| Johnny Michaels | Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Gil Perez-Abraham | Tony (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Holmes | Jun 19, 2015 | $11M |
| Pawn Sacrifice | Sep 16, 2015 | $19M |
| Trumbo | Oct 27, 2015 | $15M |
| Loving | Nov 4, 2016 | $9M |
| Jackie | Dec 2, 2016 | $9M |
| Spirit of the Game | Oct 8, 2016 | $3M |
| Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot | Apr 4, 2018 | $4M |
| Elvis & Nixon | Mar 22, 2016 | $5M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $503.43K
Investor Share: $302.06K
Week 2: $1.63M
Investor Share: $896.26K
Week 3+: $15.56M
Investor Share: $7.78M
International
$7.77M (30.50%)
Investor Share: $2.72M
Costs
Budget: $250K
P&A: $250K
Breakdown
Gross: $25.46M
Net: $11.7M
Costs: $500.6K
Profit
Profit: $11.2M
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.
