
Domestic Total: 61.68M
Opening Weekend: 13.25M
Legs: 4.26
Overview: An award-winning cynical journalist, Lloyd Vogel, begrudgingly accepts an assignment to write an Esquire profile piece on the beloved television icon Fred Rogers. After his encounter with Rogers, Vogel's perspective on life is transformed.
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov 21, 2019 | $900,000 | + 0.00% | |
| Fri, Nov 22, 2019 | $4,545,333 | + 405.04% | 3235 |
| Sat, Nov 23, 2019 | $5,140,284 | + 13.09% | 3235 |
| Sun, Nov 24, 2019 | $3,565,621 | -30.63% | 3235 |
| Mon, Nov 25, 2019 | $1,485,197 | -58.35% | 3235 |
| Tue, Nov 26, 2019 | $2,302,554 | + 55.03% | 3235 |
| Wed, Nov 27, 2019 | $2,375,338 | + 3.16% | 3235 |
| Thu, Nov 28, 2019 | $3,101,017 | + 30.55% | 3235 |
| Fri, Nov 29, 2019 | $5,001,249 | + 61.28% | 3235 |
| Sat, Nov 30, 2019 | $4,360,685 | -12.81% | 3235 |
| Sun, Dec 1, 2019 | $2,414,488 | -44.63% | 3235 |
| Mon, Dec 2, 2019 | $773,882 | -67.95% | 3235 |
| Tue, Dec 3, 2019 | $1,268,969 | + 63.97% | 3235 |
| Wed, Dec 4, 2019 | $810,137 | -36.16% | 3235 |
| Thu, Dec 5, 2019 | $775,661 | -4.26% | 3235 |
| Fri, Dec 6, 2019 | $1,526,894 | + 96.85% | 3491 |
| Sat, Dec 7, 2019 | $2,204,726 | + 44.39% | 3491 |
| Sun, Dec 8, 2019 | $1,468,888 | -33.38% | 3491 |
| Mon, Dec 9, 2019 | $591,052 | -59.76% | 3491 |
| Tue, Dec 10, 2019 | $1,002,224 | + 69.57% | 3491 |
| Wed, Dec 11, 2019 | $651,754 | -34.97% | 3491 |
| Thu, Dec 12, 2019 | $608,938 | -6.57% | 3491 |
| Fri, Dec 13, 2019 | $963,410 | + 58.21% | 2855 |
| Sat, Dec 14, 2019 | $1,430,786 | + 48.51% | 2855 |
| Sun, Dec 15, 2019 | $882,724 | -38.30% | 2855 |
| Mon, Dec 16, 2019 | $426,571 | -51.68% | 2855 |
| Tue, Dec 17, 2019 | $655,302 | + 53.62% | 2855 |
| Wed, Dec 18, 2019 | $488,113 | -25.51% | 2855 |
| Thu, Dec 19, 2019 | $373,254 | -23.53% | 2855 |
| Fri, Dec 20, 2019 | $351,170 | -5.92% | 1524 |
| Sat, Dec 21, 2019 | $509,267 | + 45.02% | 1524 |
| Sun, Dec 22, 2019 | $476,929 | -6.35% | 1524 |
| Mon, Dec 23, 2019 | $410,625 | -13.90% | 1524 |
| Tue, Dec 24, 2019 | $417,863 | + 1.76% | 1524 |
| Wed, Dec 25, 2019 | $550,750 | + 31.80% | 1014 |
| Thu, Dec 26, 2019 | $504,124 | -8.47% | 1014 |
| Fri, Dec 27, 2019 | $494,505 | -1.91% | 1014 |
| Sat, Dec 28, 2019 | $504,983 | + 2.12% | 1014 |
| Sun, Dec 29, 2019 | $436,852 | -13.49% | 1014 |
| Mon, Dec 30, 2019 | $365,751 | -16.28% | 1014 |
| Tue, Dec 31, 2019 | $489,123 | + 33.73% | 1014 |
| Wed, Jan 1, 2020 | $565,638 | + 15.64% | 1014 |
| Thu, Jan 2, 2020 | $306,034 | -45.90% | 1014 |
| Fri, Jan 3, 2020 | $385,026 | + 25.81% | 856 |
| Sat, Jan 4, 2020 | $523,894 | + 36.07% | 856 |
| Sun, Jan 5, 2020 | $314,376 | -39.99% | 856 |
| Mon, Jan 6, 2020 | $140,195 | -55.41% | 856 |
| Tue, Jan 7, 2020 | $192,661 | + 37.42% | 856 |
| Wed, Jan 8, 2020 | $144,892 | -24.79% | 856 |
| Thu, Jan 9, 2020 | $128,302 | -11.45% | 856 |
| Fri, Jan 10, 2020 | $149,834 | + 16.78% | 519 |
| Sat, Jan 11, 2020 | $222,589 | + 48.56% | 519 |
| Sun, Jan 12, 2020 | $152,586 | -31.45% | 519 |
| Mon, Jan 13, 2020 | $55,511 | -63.62% | 519 |
| Tue, Jan 14, 2020 | $84,627 | + 52.45% | 519 |
| Wed, Jan 15, 2020 | $66,204 | -21.77% | 519 |
| Thu, Jan 16, 2020 | $64,487 | -2.59% | 519 |
| Fri, Jan 17, 2020 | $79,884 | + 23.88% | 365 |
| Sat, Jan 18, 2020 | $123,865 | + 55.06% | 365 |
| Sun, Jan 19, 2020 | $90,493 | -26.94% | 365 |
| Mon, Jan 20, 2020 | $89,947 | -0.60% | 365 |
| Tue, Jan 21, 2020 | $50,227 | -44.16% | 365 |
| Wed, Jan 22, 2020 | $42,921 | -14.55% | 365 |
| Thu, Jan 23, 2020 | $40,841 | -4.85% | 365 |
| Fri, Jan 24, 2020 | $55,380 | + 35.60% | 240 |
| Sat, Jan 25, 2020 | $88,559 | + 59.91% | 240 |
| Sun, Jan 26, 2020 | $57,096 | -35.53% | 240 |
| Mon, Jan 27, 2020 | $21,359 | -62.59% | 240 |
| Tue, Jan 28, 2020 | $30,591 | + 43.22% | 240 |
| Wed, Jan 29, 2020 | $25,157 | -17.76% | 240 |
| Thu, Jan 30, 2020 | $26,345 | + 4.72% | 240 |
| Fri, Jan 31, 2020 | $37,843 | + 43.64% | 201 |
| Sat, Feb 1, 2020 | $63,395 | + 67.52% | 201 |
| Sun, Feb 2, 2020 | $22,657 | -64.26% | 201 |
| Mon, Feb 3, 2020 | $15,843 | -30.07% | 201 |
| Tue, Feb 4, 2020 | $22,443 | + 41.66% | 201 |
| Wed, Feb 5, 2020 | $19,053 | -15.10% | 201 |
| Thu, Feb 6, 2020 | $19,492 | + 2.30% | 201 |
| Fri, Feb 7, 2020 | $25,631 | + 31.49% | 155 |
| Sat, Feb 8, 2020 | $46,508 | + 81.45% | 155 |
| Sun, Feb 9, 2020 | $26,194 | -43.68% | 155 |
| Mon, Feb 10, 2020 | $10,242 | -60.90% | 155 |
| Tue, Feb 11, 2020 | $14,564 | + 42.20% | 155 |
| Wed, Feb 12, 2020 | $11,381 | -21.86% | 155 |
| Thu, Feb 13, 2020 | $11,661 | + 2.46% | 155 |
| Fri, Feb 14, 2020 | $35,098 | + 200.99% | 141 |
| Sat, Feb 15, 2020 | $44,391 | + 26.48% | 141 |
| Sun, Feb 16, 2020 | $33,469 | -24.60% | 141 |
| Mon, Feb 17, 2020 | $23,004 | -31.27% | 141 |
| Tue, Feb 18, 2020 | $19,231 | -16.40% | 141 |
| Wed, Feb 19, 2020 | $11,794 | -38.67% | 141 |
| Thu, Feb 20, 2020 | $12,865 | + 9.08% | 141 |
| Fri, Feb 21, 2020 | $16,993 | + 32.09% | 141 |
| Sat, Feb 22, 2020 | $25,685 | + 51.15% | 141 |
| Sun, Feb 23, 2020 | $14,647 | -42.97% | 141 |
| Mon, Feb 24, 2020 | $5,660 | -61.36% | 141 |
| Tue, Feb 25, 2020 | $7,817 | + 38.11% | 141 |
| Wed, Feb 26, 2020 | $7,305 | -6.55% | 141 |
| Thu, Feb 27, 2020 | $6,987 | -4.35% | 141 |
| Fri, Feb 28, 2020 | $8,369 | + 19.78% | 74 |
| Sat, Feb 29, 2020 | $12,746 | + 52.30% | 74 |
| Sun, Mar 1, 2020 | $7,959 | -37.56% | 74 |
| Thu, Mar 5, 2020 | $3,784 | -52.46% | 74 |
| Fri, Mar 6, 2020 | $3,799 | + 0.40% | 41 |
| Sat, Mar 7, 2020 | $5,718 | + 50.51% | 41 |
| Sun, Mar 8, 2020 | $3,676 | -35.71% | 41 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Matthew Rhys | Lloyd Vogel |
| Tom Hanks | Fred Rogers |
| Chris Cooper | Jerry Vogel |
| Susan Kelechi Watson | Andrea Vogel |
| Maryann Plunkett | Joanne Rogers |
| Enrico Colantoni | Bill Isler |
| Wendy Makkena | Dorothy Vogel |
| Tammy Blanchard | Lorraine Vogel |
| Noah Harpster | Todd |
| Carmen Cusack | Margy Whitmer |
| Kelley Davis | First AD |
| Christine Lahti | Ellen |
| Maddie Corman | Betty Aberlin |
| Daniel Krell | Mr. McFeely |
| Jon L Peacock | Sound Technician |
| Gretchen Koerner | Doctor |
| Gavin Borders | Young Boy |
| Mark August | Young Boy's Dad |
| Tressa Glover | Young Boy's Mom |
| Jessica Hecht | Lila Vogel |
| Di Zhu | Waitress |
| Diane Monroe | Uptown String Quartet |
| Maxine Roach | Uptown String Quartet |
| Lesa Terry | Uptown String Quartet |
| Tahirah Whittington | Uptown String Quartet |
| Nigel Swinson | Subway Singer |
| Kayla Fan | Subway Singer |
| Alexander Ment | Subway Singer |
| Madeline Ment | Subway Singer |
| Olivia Irene Ruiz | Subway Singer |
| Kiesse Yengo-Passy | Subway Singer |
| Marcel Kottmann | Subway Singer |
| John Castagliola | Subway Singer |
| Preston Lopez | Subway Singer |
| Reginald Bannerman | Subway Singer |
| Spencer Lott | Puppeteer |
| Haley Jenkins | Puppeteer |
| Marc Petrosino | Puppeteer |
| Kathleen Kim | Puppeteer |
| Kathleen Antonia | Phone Operator (uncredited) |
| Saira Awan | Nurse Miscellaneous Crew (uncredited) |
| Krizia Bajos | Argentinian Girl (uncredited) |
| Tom Bonello | WQED Grip and Electric (uncredited) |
| Gregory Bromfield | Awards Banquet Waiter (uncredited) |
| Francesca Calo | Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Kitty Crystal | Subway Punk (uncredited) |
| Amy Lyn Elliott | WQED Makeup Artist (uncredited) |
| Joe Fishel | Journalist (uncredited) |
| Nate Heller | Wedding Band Lead Guitarist (uncredited) |
| Bill Isler | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Kevin L. Johnson | Darin Scharf (uncredited) |
| Rosie Koster | Esquire Employee (uncredited) |
| Michael Masini | Richie (uncredited) |
| Kirsten McCain | Gala Attendee (uncredited) |
| Patrick McDade | Rick (uncredited) |
| David Newell | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Trevor Stevie Ray Ontiveros | New Yorker (uncredited) |
| Keith Otto | Gala Attendee (uncredited) |
| Khary Payton | Arthur Mendez - Telegraph Clerk (uncredited) |
| Alex Pérez | Parent (uncredited) |
| Katrina E. Perkins | Mr. Rogers Superfan (uncredited) |
| Jivan Xander Ramesh | Mr. Rogers' Fan (uncredited) |
| Scott Rapp | Bartender (uncredited) |
| Fred Rogers | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Joanne Rogers | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Edlyn Sabrina | Gala Guest (uncredited) |
| Erika Shrout | Mother (uncredited) |
| Laura Faye Smith | Julia Henderson - Fred's Secretary (uncredited) |
| Rebecca Watson | Diana (uncredited) |
| Stephen West-Rogers | Peter (uncredited) |
| Ted Williams | WQED Electrician (uncredited) |
| Jackson Nunn | Grip (uncredited) |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Best of Enemies | Apr 5, 2019 | $10M |
| The 33 | Aug 6, 2015 | $25M |
| Wonder | Nov 13, 2017 | $20M |
| First Man | Oct 10, 2018 | $70M |
| Black Mass | Sep 17, 2015 | $53M |
| Breakthrough | Apr 10, 2019 | $14M |
| Miracles from Heaven | Mar 17, 2016 | $16M |
| Hacksaw Ridge | Oct 7, 2016 | $40M |
Week 1: $20.31M
Week 2: $17.73M
Investor Share: $9.75M
Week 3+: $24.54M
Investor Share: $12.27M
$6.89M (9.92%)
Investor Share: $2.41M
Budget: $25M
P&A: $25M
Gross: $68.58M
Net: $36.62M
Costs: $50M
Profit: $-13.38M (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.