Domestic Total: 5.13M
Opening Weekend: 161.18K
Legs: 5.13
Overview: After marrying a successful Parisian writer known commonly as Willy, Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette is transplanted from her childhood home in rural France to the intellectual and artistic splendor of Paris. Soon after, Willy convinces Colette to ghostwrite for him. She pens a semi-autobiographical novel about a witty and brazen country girl named Claudine, sparking a bestseller and a cultural sensation. After its success, Colette and Willy become the talk of Paris and their adventures inspire additional Claudine novels.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 21, 2018 | $48,562 | + 0.00% | 4 |
| Sat, Sep 22, 2018 | $64,326 | + 32.46% | 4 |
| Sun, Sep 23, 2018 | $48,291 | -24.93% | 4 |
| Mon, Sep 24, 2018 | $15,984 | -66.90% | 4 |
| Tue, Sep 25, 2018 | $16,476 | + 3.08% | 4 |
| Wed, Sep 26, 2018 | $15,206 | -7.71% | 4 |
| Thu, Sep 27, 2018 | $11,585 | -23.81% | 4 |
| Fri, Sep 28, 2018 | $111,161 | + 859.53% | 38 |
| Sat, Sep 29, 2018 | $169,187 | + 52.20% | 38 |
| Sun, Sep 30, 2018 | $106,192 | -37.23% | 38 |
| Mon, Oct 1, 2018 | $41,192 | -61.21% | 38 |
| Tue, Oct 2, 2018 | $46,395 | + 12.63% | 38 |
| Wed, Oct 3, 2018 | $45,377 | -2.19% | 38 |
| Thu, Oct 4, 2018 | $39,826 | -12.23% | 38 |
| Fri, Oct 5, 2018 | $132,652 | + 233.08% | 107 |
| Sat, Oct 6, 2018 | $193,595 | + 45.94% | 107 |
| Sun, Oct 7, 2018 | $166,734 | -13.87% | 107 |
| Mon, Oct 8, 2018 | $85,506 | -48.72% | 107 |
| Tue, Oct 9, 2018 | $66,443 | -22.29% | 107 |
| Wed, Oct 10, 2018 | $64,594 | -2.78% | 107 |
| Thu, Oct 11, 2018 | $63,168 | -2.21% | 107 |
| Fri, Oct 12, 2018 | $290,319 | + 359.60% | 593 |
| Sat, Oct 13, 2018 | $423,732 | + 45.95% | 593 |
| Sun, Oct 14, 2018 | $285,662 | -32.58% | 593 |
| Mon, Oct 15, 2018 | $130,774 | -54.22% | 593 |
| Tue, Oct 16, 2018 | $172,924 | + 32.23% | 593 |
| Wed, Oct 17, 2018 | $128,080 | -25.93% | 593 |
| Thu, Oct 18, 2018 | $106,310 | -17.00% | 593 |
| Fri, Oct 19, 2018 | $164,376 | + 54.62% | 520 |
| Sat, Oct 20, 2018 | $263,458 | + 60.28% | 520 |
| Sun, Oct 21, 2018 | $191,976 | -27.13% | 520 |
| Mon, Oct 22, 2018 | $78,465 | -59.13% | 520 |
| Tue, Oct 23, 2018 | $109,240 | + 39.22% | 520 |
| Wed, Oct 24, 2018 | $92,330 | -15.48% | 520 |
| Thu, Oct 25, 2018 | $90,074 | -2.44% | 520 |
| Fri, Oct 26, 2018 | $87,929 | -2.38% | 235 |
| Sat, Oct 27, 2018 | $138,878 | + 57.94% | 235 |
| Sun, Oct 28, 2018 | $104,957 | -24.43% | 235 |
| Mon, Oct 29, 2018 | $42,239 | -59.76% | 235 |
| Tue, Oct 30, 2018 | $49,863 | + 18.05% | 235 |
| Wed, Oct 31, 2018 | $53,621 | + 7.54% | 235 |
| Thu, Nov 1, 2018 | $47,026 | -12.30% | 235 |
| Fri, Nov 2, 2018 | $47,934 | + 1.93% | 130 |
| Sat, Nov 3, 2018 | $78,153 | + 63.04% | 130 |
| Sun, Nov 4, 2018 | $52,270 | -33.12% | 130 |
| Mon, Nov 5, 2018 | $20,152 | -61.45% | 130 |
| Tue, Nov 6, 2018 | $23,557 | + 16.90% | 130 |
| Wed, Nov 7, 2018 | $23,591 | + 0.14% | 130 |
| Thu, Nov 8, 2018 | $22,645 | -4.01% | 130 |
| Fri, Nov 9, 2018 | $21,575 | -4.73% | 81 |
| Sat, Nov 10, 2018 | $38,548 | + 78.67% | 81 |
| Sun, Nov 11, 2018 | $30,573 | -20.69% | 81 |
| Mon, Nov 12, 2018 | $16,049 | -47.51% | 81 |
| Tue, Nov 13, 2018 | $12,610 | -21.43% | 81 |
| Wed, Nov 14, 2018 | $13,047 | + 3.47% | 81 |
| Thu, Nov 15, 2018 | $13,151 | + 0.80% | 81 |
| Fri, Nov 16, 2018 | $12,461 | -5.25% | 86 |
| Sat, Nov 17, 2018 | $21,209 | + 70.20% | 86 |
| Sun, Nov 18, 2018 | $17,531 | -17.34% | 86 |
| Mon, Nov 19, 2018 | $7,619 | -56.54% | 86 |
| Tue, Nov 20, 2018 | $11,542 | + 51.49% | 86 |
| Wed, Nov 21, 2018 | $8,230 | -28.70% | 86 |
| Thu, Nov 22, 2018 | $5,010 | -39.13% | 86 |
| Fri, Nov 23, 2018 | $6,001 | + 19.78% | 34 |
| Sat, Nov 24, 2018 | $8,238 | + 37.28% | 34 |
| Sun, Nov 25, 2018 | $6,663 | -19.12% | 34 |
| Mon, Nov 26, 2018 | $3,941 | -40.85% | 34 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A United Kingdom | Nov 25, 2016 | $14M |
| The Young Karl Marx | Mar 2, 2017 | $0 |
| Blaze | Aug 17, 2018 | $1M |
| The Clan | Aug 13, 2015 | $4M |
| Mary Magdalene | Mar 15, 2018 | $20M |
| Elvis & Nixon | Mar 22, 2016 | $5M |
| Spotlight | Nov 6, 2015 | $20M |
| Gotti | Jun 14, 2018 | $10M |
Week 1: $220.43K
Week 2: $559.33K
Investor Share: $307.63K
Week 3+: $4.35M
Investor Share: $2.17M
$10.78M (67.78%)
Investor Share: $3.77M
Budget: $N/A
P&A: $N/A
Gross: $15.91M
Net: $6.39M
Costs: $0.00
Profit: $6.39M
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.