Movie Information
Domestic Total: 33.5K
Opening Weekend: 11.99K
Legs: 2.79
Overview: How far would a mother go to reverse her child’s fate? Based on writer/director Ann Hu’s story, that’s the question facing Lan (Zhu Zhu), who travels with her 9-year-old daughter Meimei (Harmonie He) from their small town in China to New York City.
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Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Aug 20, 2021 | $5,250 | + 0.00% | 24 |
| Sat, Aug 21, 2021 | $2,961 | -43.60% | 24 |
| Sun, Aug 22, 2021 | $3,780 | + 27.66% | 24 |
| Mon, Aug 23, 2021 | $1,325 | -64.95% | 24 |
| Tue, Aug 24, 2021 | $1,816 | + 37.06% | 24 |
| Wed, Aug 25, 2021 | $1,675 | -7.76% | 24 |
| Thu, Aug 26, 2021 | $1,995 | + 19.10% | 24 |
| Fri, Aug 27, 2021 | $1,457 | -26.97% | 10 |
| Sat, Aug 28, 2021 | $2,505 | + 71.93% | 10 |
| Sun, Aug 29, 2021 | $2,196 | -12.34% | 10 |
| Mon, Aug 30, 2021 | $365 | -83.38% | 10 |
| Tue, Aug 31, 2021 | $530 | + 45.21% | 10 |
| Wed, Sep 1, 2021 | $313 | -40.94% | 10 |
| Thu, Sep 2, 2021 | $458 | + 46.33% | 10 |
| Fri, Sep 3, 2021 | $682 | + 48.91% | 7 |
| Sat, Sep 4, 2021 | $1,185 | + 73.75% | 7 |
| Sun, Sep 5, 2021 | $1,349 | + 13.84% | 7 |
| Mon, Sep 6, 2021 | $783 | -41.96% | 7 |
| Tue, Sep 7, 2021 | $313 | -60.03% | 7 |
| Wed, Sep 8, 2021 | $560 | + 78.91% | 7 |
| Thu, Sep 9, 2021 | $221 | -60.54% | 7 |
| Fri, Sep 10, 2021 | $358 | + 61.99% | 6 |
| Sat, Sep 11, 2021 | $439 | + 22.63% | 6 |
| Sun, Sep 12, 2021 | $253 | -42.37% | 6 |
| Mon, Sep 13, 2021 | $120 | -52.57% | 6 |
| Tue, Sep 14, 2021 | $111 | -7.50% | 6 |
| Wed, Sep 15, 2021 | $257 | + 131.53% | 6 |
| Thu, Sep 16, 2021 | $243 | -5.45% | 6 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Zhu Zhu | Chen Lan |
| Amy Irving | Helen |
| Li Ya-nan | Chen |
| Helen Slater | Dr. Wurmer |
| Tracy Ifeachor | Ms Rachel |
| Yi Liu | Shen Juan |
| Ian Unterman | Dr. Thurman |
| Joe Holt | Paul Markowitz |
| Jaden Waldman | Charlie |
| Harmonie He | MeiMei |
| Kira Visser | Ms. Mooney |
| Nikolai Tsankov | Mr. Loran |
| Nico Dowd | Sam |
| Robyn Payne | Dr. Samuels |
| George Christopher | Thomas |
| Teresa Meza | Lydia Moss |
| Amanda Chen | Michelle Hu |
| Elan Even | School Guard |
| Veronica Reyes-How | School Nurse |
| Alicia Harding | Receptionist |
| dL Sams | ESL Teacher |
| Marissa McGowan | Music Teacher |
| Vivian Chiu | Bilingual Associate |
| Tom Galantich | Wealthy Banker |
| John James Cronin | Soccer Goalie |
| Meryl Jones Williams | Ms. Mills |
| Emiline Wilhelm | Lilly |
| Zhuo Shunguo | Principal |
| Nimo Gandhi | Nimesh |
| Jaxon Bartok | Student |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Badsville | Mar 25, 2017 | $0 |
| Other People | Sep 9, 2016 | $0 |
| Outside In | Mar 30, 2018 | $0 |
| Love, Kennedy | Jun 2, 2017 | $0 |
| Once I Was a Beehive | Aug 14, 2015 | $0 |
| The Assistant | Jan 31, 2020 | $0 |
| Diane | Mar 28, 2019 | $0 |
| Premature | Feb 21, 2020 | $0 |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $18.8K
Week 2: $7.82K
Investor Share: $4.3K
Week 3+: $6.87K
Investor Share: $3.44K
International
$N/A (0.00%)
Investor Share: $N/A
Costs
Budget: $N/A
P&A: $N/A
Breakdown
Gross: $33.5K
Net: $19.02K
Costs: $0.00
Profit
Profit: $19.02K
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.