Movie Information
Domestic Total: 62.34M
Opening Weekend: 24.79M
Legs: 2.55
Overview: Buck is a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. As the newest rookie on a mail delivery dog sled team—and later its leader—Buck experiences the adventure of a lifetime, ultimately finding his true place in the world and becoming his own master.
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Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Feb 20, 2020 | $1,000,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Feb 21, 2020 | $8,049,028 | + 704.90% | 3752 |
| Sat, Feb 22, 2020 | $10,126,296 | + 25.81% | 3752 |
| Sun, Feb 23, 2020 | $6,616,300 | -34.66% | 3752 |
| Mon, Feb 24, 2020 | $1,707,315 | -74.20% | 3752 |
| Tue, Feb 25, 2020 | $3,224,918 | + 88.89% | 3752 |
| Wed, Feb 26, 2020 | $1,602,471 | -50.31% | 3752 |
| Thu, Feb 27, 2020 | $1,477,710 | -7.79% | 3752 |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2020 | $3,427,997 | + 131.98% | 3865 |
| Sat, Feb 29, 2020 | $6,102,957 | + 78.03% | 3865 |
| Sun, Mar 1, 2020 | $3,831,869 | -37.21% | 3865 |
| Mon, Mar 2, 2020 | $875,177 | -77.16% | 3865 |
| Tue, Mar 3, 2020 | $1,708,113 | + 95.17% | 3865 |
| Wed, Mar 4, 2020 | $886,882 | -48.08% | 3865 |
| Thu, Mar 5, 2020 | $846,705 | -4.53% | 3865 |
| Fri, Mar 6, 2020 | $1,851,154 | + 118.63% | 3914 |
| Sat, Mar 7, 2020 | $3,148,405 | + 70.08% | 3914 |
| Sun, Mar 8, 2020 | $1,762,846 | -44.01% | 3914 |
| Mon, Mar 9, 2020 | $560,665 | -68.20% | 3914 |
| Tue, Mar 10, 2020 | $972,365 | + 73.43% | 3914 |
| Wed, Mar 11, 2020 | $590,399 | -39.28% | 3914 |
| Thu, Mar 12, 2020 | $496,339 | -15.93% | 3914 |
| Fri, Mar 13, 2020 | $685,637 | + 38.14% | 3201 |
| Sat, Mar 14, 2020 | $993,881 | + 44.96% | 3201 |
| Sun, Mar 15, 2020 | $547,202 | -44.94% | 3201 |
| Mon, Mar 16, 2020 | $148,918 | -72.79% | 3201 |
| Tue, Mar 17, 2020 | $68,899 | -53.73% | 3201 |
| Wed, Mar 18, 2020 | $17,263 | -74.94% | 3201 |
| Thu, Mar 19, 2020 | $14,657 | -15.10% | 3201 |
Cast
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul | May 19, 2017 | $22M |
| The Martian | Sep 30, 2015 | $108M |
| The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature | Aug 11, 2017 | $40M |
| Pan | Sep 24, 2015 | $150M |
| Max | Jun 26, 2015 | $20M |
| Ben-Hur | Aug 17, 2016 | $100M |
| A Dog's Journey | May 3, 2019 | $16M |
| A Dog's Purpose | Jan 19, 2017 | $22M |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $32.33M
Week 2: $18.31M
Investor Share: $10.07M
Week 3+: $12.71M
Investor Share: $6.35M
International
$45.01M (41.54%)
Investor Share: $15.75M
Costs
Budget: $109M
P&A: $109M
Breakdown
Gross: $107.35M
Net: $51.57M
Costs: $218M
Profit
Profit: $-166.43M (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.
