Beau Is Afraid (2023)
Beau Is Afraid Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Beau Is Afraid (2023)
Beau Is Afraid Revenue (Daily) (with Theater Counts)
Movie Information
Domestic Total: 7.74M
Opening Weekend: 320.4K
Legs: 2.91
Overview: Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.
TMDB
6.7
IMDB
6.6
Metacritic
63
RT Tomato
68
RT Popcorn
71
Letterboxd
3.42
Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Apr 14, 2023 | $141,091 | + 0.00% | 4 |
| Sat, Apr 15, 2023 | $100,733 | -28.60% | 4 |
| Sun, Apr 16, 2023 | $78,572 | -22.00% | 4 |
| Mon, Apr 17, 2023 | $43,011 | -45.26% | 4 |
| Tue, Apr 18, 2023 | $30,726 | -28.56% | 4 |
| Wed, Apr 19, 2023 | $24,450 | -20.43% | 4 |
| Thu, Apr 20, 2023 | $17,656 | -27.79% | 4 |
| Fri, Apr 21, 2023 | $1,138,054 | + 6345.71% | 965 |
| Sat, Apr 22, 2023 | $898,415 | -21.06% | 965 |
| Sun, Apr 23, 2023 | $625,488 | -30.38% | 965 |
| Mon, Apr 24, 2023 | $271,205 | -56.64% | 965 |
| Tue, Apr 25, 2023 | $318,966 | + 17.61% | 965 |
| Wed, Apr 26, 2023 | $268,954 | -15.68% | 965 |
| Thu, Apr 27, 2023 | $251,212 | -6.60% | 965 |
| Fri, Apr 28, 2023 | $468,904 | + 86.66% | 2125 |
| Sat, Apr 29, 2023 | $571,112 | + 21.80% | 2125 |
| Sun, Apr 30, 2023 | $444,325 | -22.20% | 2125 |
| Mon, May 1, 2023 | $181,099 | -59.24% | 2125 |
| Tue, May 2, 2023 | $220,011 | + 21.49% | 2125 |
| Wed, May 3, 2023 | $195,675 | -11.06% | 2125 |
| Thu, May 4, 2023 | $120,098 | -38.62% | 2125 |
| Fri, May 5, 2023 | $112,939 | -5.96% | 510 |
| Sat, May 6, 2023 | $155,733 | + 37.89% | 510 |
| Sun, May 7, 2023 | $125,652 | -19.32% | 510 |
| Mon, May 8, 2023 | $61,221 | -51.28% | 510 |
| Tue, May 9, 2023 | $72,349 | + 18.18% | 510 |
| Wed, May 10, 2023 | $61,506 | -14.99% | 510 |
| Thu, May 11, 2023 | $49,998 | -18.71% | 510 |
| Fri, May 12, 2023 | $55,542 | + 11.09% | 246 |
| Sat, May 13, 2023 | $73,129 | + 31.66% | 246 |
| Sun, May 14, 2023 | $58,503 | -20.00% | 246 |
| Mon, May 15, 2023 | $35,098 | -40.01% | 246 |
| Tue, May 16, 2023 | $38,111 | + 8.58% | 246 |
| Wed, May 17, 2023 | $38,092 | -0.05% | 246 |
| Thu, May 18, 2023 | $30,976 | -18.68% | 246 |
| Fri, May 19, 2023 | $25,905 | -16.37% | 136 |
| Sat, May 20, 2023 | $41,212 | + 59.09% | 136 |
| Sun, May 21, 2023 | $33,441 | -18.86% | 136 |
| Mon, May 22, 2023 | $19,767 | -40.89% | 136 |
| Tue, May 23, 2023 | $18,420 | -6.81% | 136 |
| Wed, May 24, 2023 | $19,113 | + 3.76% | 136 |
| Thu, May 25, 2023 | $15,967 | -16.46% | 136 |
| Fri, May 26, 2023 | $19,744 | + 23.66% | 136 |
| Sat, May 27, 2023 | $24,555 | + 24.37% | 136 |
| Sun, May 28, 2023 | $19,644 | -20.00% | 136 |
| Mon, May 29, 2023 | $17,412 | -11.36% | 136 |
| Tue, May 30, 2023 | $14,121 | -18.90% | 136 |
| Wed, May 31, 2023 | $13,055 | -7.55% | 136 |
| Thu, Jun 1, 2023 | $11,113 | -14.88% | 136 |
| Fri, Jun 2, 2023 | $11,263 | + 1.35% | 136 |
| Sat, Jun 3, 2023 | $15,664 | + 39.07% | 136 |
| Sun, Jun 4, 2023 | $14,965 | -4.46% | 136 |
| Mon, Jun 5, 2023 | $7,323 | -51.07% | 136 |
| Tue, Jun 6, 2023 | $6,981 | -4.67% | 136 |
| Wed, Jun 7, 2023 | $6,645 | -4.81% | 136 |
| Thu, Jun 8, 2023 | $5,407 | -18.63% | 136 |
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Joaquin Phoenix | Beau Wassermann |
| Patti LuPone | Mona Wassermann |
| Amy Ryan | Grace |
| Nathan Lane | Roger |
| Kylie Rogers | Toni |
| Denis Ménochet | Jeeves |
| Parker Posey | Elaine Bray |
| Zoe Lister-Jones | Young Mona |
| Armen Nahapetian | Teen Beau |
| Julia Antonelli | Teen Elaine |
| Stephen McKinley Henderson | Therapist |
| Richard Kind | Dr. Cohen |
| Hayley Squires | Penelope |
| Julian Richings | Strange Man |
| Bill Hader | UPS Guy |
| Alicia Rosario | Liz |
| James Cvetkovski | Boy Beau |
| Catherine Bérubé | Hero Beau's Wife |
| Stephanie Herrera | Martha |
| Bradley Fisher | Birthday Boy Stab Man |
| Peter Seaborne | Ceiling Man |
| Michael Esper | Officer Johnson |
| Manuel Tadros | Cheapo Depot Cashier |
| Karl Roy | Man with Face Tattoos |
| Marc-André Brisebois | Comatose Junkie |
| Tyrone Benskin | Rattled Businessman |
| Ernest-James Chuipka | Crazy Man |
| Archie Madekwe | Laughing Man |
| Greg Halpin | Crust Punk (Eye Gouger) |
| Luis Oliva | Crust Punk (Eyes Gouged) |
| Charles Hardy | Boat Boy |
| Marie-Michelle Garon | Fraught Mother Looking for Boat Boy |
| Maev Beaty | Angel / Play Narrator |
| Patrick Kwok-Choon | Orphan Hero |
| Michael Gandolfini | Beau’s Son |
| Théodore Pellerin | Beau’s Son |
| Mike Taylor | Beau’s Son |
| Luke Alexander James McPhail | Hero Beau's Young Son |
| Ryan S. Hill | Hero Beau's Young Son |
| Bentley Hughes | Hero Beau's Young Son |
| Kwasi Songui | Orphan Ladybug Man |
| Sylvain Landry | Orphan Man w/Mandolin |
| Tristan D. Lalla | Costume Designer Orphan |
| Emmanuel Schwartz | Orphan Chorus Member |
| Cat Lemieux | Orphan Chorus Member |
| Lily Bird | Samanda |
| Arthur Holden | Duncan / God on Cloud / Hero Beau’s Wife |
| François Paquette | Yesekov's Body |
| Alex Bisping | Orphan Production Designer |
| Lucas Gosselin | Orphan Papa Boy |
| Joe Cobden | News Correspondent (Brian Galloway) |
| Harry Strandjofski | Superintendent / Catering Manager |
| Anana Rydvald | Teen Elaine's Mother |
| Isabelle Brabant | Nurse |
| Tarah Schwartz | News Anchor (BB Stab Man) |
| Barry Morgan | News Anchor (MW Obit) |
| David Mamet | Rabbi |
| John Walsh | Hearse Driver |
| Karim Babin | Caterer |
| Lee Villeneuve | Mona Henchman Who Throws Lawyer |
| Steve Newburn | Monster Puppeteer |
| Kayla Dobilas | Monster Puppeteer |
| Gord Robertson | Monster Puppeteer |
| Pamela Iveta | Monster Puppeteer |
| Jason Detheridge | Monster Puppeteer |
| Luz Tercero | Mourning Woman |
| Geneviève Marin | Elaine Body Double |
| Julien Fortin | Beau's Twin in Attic |
| Marc-André Casavant | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Ari Aster | A Neighbor of Beau's (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 |
|---|---|---|
| Parasite | May 30, 2019 | $11M |
| Lady Bird | Sep 1, 2017 | $10M |
| The Banshees of Inisherin | Oct 20, 2022 | $20M |
| Late Night | Jan 25, 2019 | $4M |
| Licorice Pizza | Nov 26, 2021 | $40M |
| Eighth Grade | Jan 19, 2018 | $2M |
| Swiss Army Man | Jun 24, 2016 | $3M |
| Bodies Bodies Bodies | Aug 5, 2022 | $3M |
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Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $436.24K
Investor Share: $261.74K
Week 2: $3.77M
Investor Share: $2.07M
Week 3+: $3.53M
Investor Share: $1.77M
International
$3M (27.92%)
Investor Share: $1.05M
Costs
Budget: $35M
P&A: $35M
Breakdown
Gross: $10.74M
Net: $5.15M
Costs: $70M
Profit
Profit: $-64.85M (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
