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The Boxtrolls (2014)
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The Boxtrolls Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)

Domestic Total: 334.15K

Opening Weekend: 83.87K

Legs: 3.50

Overview: An orphaned boy raised by underground creatures called Boxtrolls comes up from the sewers and out of his box to save his family and the town from the evil exterminator, Archibald Snatcher.


TMDB

6.7

IMDB

6.8

Metacritic

61

RT Tomato

78

RT Popcorn

63

Letterboxd

3.29

Daily Table

DateRevenue% YDTheaters
Thu, Jan 1, 2015$31,649+ 0.00%143
Fri, Jan 2, 2015$30,654 -3.14%132
Sat, Jan 3, 2015$33,240+ 8.44%132
Sun, Jan 4, 2015$19,973 -39.91%132
Mon, Jan 5, 2015$6,151 -69.20%132
Tue, Jan 6, 2015$3,780 -38.55%132
Wed, Jan 7, 2015$3,585 -5.16%132
Thu, Jan 8, 2015$4,250+ 18.55%132
Fri, Jan 9, 2015$9,025+ 112.35%114
Sat, Jan 10, 2015$25,996+ 188.04%114
Sun, Jan 11, 2015$15,349 -40.96%114
Mon, Jan 12, 2015$2,510 -83.65%114
Tue, Jan 13, 2015$3,153+ 25.62%114
Wed, Jan 14, 2015$2,942 -6.69%114
Thu, Jan 15, 2015$3,266+ 11.01%114
Fri, Jan 16, 2015$9,169+ 180.74%87
Sat, Jan 17, 2015$22,577+ 146.23%87
Sun, Jan 18, 2015$16,332 -27.66%87
Mon, Jan 19, 2015$20,425+ 25.06%87
Tue, Jan 20, 2015$2,569 -87.42%87
Wed, Jan 21, 2015$1,844 -28.22%87
Thu, Jan 22, 2015$2,345+ 27.17%87
Fri, Jan 23, 2015$6,786+ 189.38%77
Sat, Jan 24, 2015$16,736+ 146.63%77
Sun, Jan 25, 2015$10,178 -39.18%77
Mon, Jan 26, 2015$1,781 -82.50%77
Tue, Jan 27, 2015$1,727 -3.03%77
Wed, Jan 28, 2015$1,619 -6.25%77
Thu, Jan 29, 2015$1,555 -3.95%77
Fri, Jan 30, 2015$4,239+ 172.60%58
Sat, Jan 31, 2015$11,136+ 162.70%58
Sun, Feb 1, 2015$3,822 -65.68%58
Mon, Feb 2, 2015$1,122 -70.64%58
Tue, Feb 3, 2015$941 -16.13%58
Wed, Feb 4, 2015$877 -6.80%58
Thu, Feb 5, 2015$847 -3.42%58
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Cast

NameCharacter
Ben KingsleyArchibald Snatcher (voice)
Isaac Hempstead WrightEggs (voice)
Elle FanningWinnie Portley-Rind (voice)
Dee Bradley BakerFish / Wheels / Bucket (voice)
Toni ColletteLady Cynthia Portley-Rind (voice)
Jared HarrisLord Portley-Rind (voice)
Nick FrostMr. Trout (voice)
Richard AyoadeMr. Pickles (voice)
Tracy MorganMr. Gristle (voice)
Simon PeggHerbert Trubshaw (voice)
Nika FuttermanOil Can / Knickers (voice)
Pat FraleyFragile / Sweets (voice)
Fred TatascioreClocks / Specs (voice)
Maurice LaMarcheSir Langsdale (voice)
James UrbaniakSir Broderick / Male Workman 1 / Male Workman 2 (voice)
Brian GeorgeBoulanger / Male Aristocrat (voice)
Lori TritelFemale Aristocrat (voice)
Steve BlumShoe / Sparky (voice)
Laraine NewmanFemale Townsfolk 1 / Female Townsfolk 2 (voice)
Reckless JackBackground Boy (voice)
Max MitchellBaby Eggs (voice)

Comps

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Profitability Breakdown

Domestic

Week 1: $129.03K

Investor Share: $77.42K

Week 2: $63.23K

Investor Share: $34.77K

Week 3+: $141.89K

Investor Share: $70.95K

International

$61.06M (99.46%)

Investor Share: $21.37M

Costs

Budget: $60M


P&A: $60M

Breakdown

Gross: $61.4M


Net: $21.55M


Costs: $120M

Profit

Profit: $-98.45M (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.

Production Companies

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