Movie Information
Domestic Total: 6.4M
Opening Weekend: 2.54M
Legs: 2.34
Overview: Based on the true story of First Sergeant Charles Monroe King, a soldier deployed to Iraq begins to keep a journal of love and advice for his infant son. Back at home, senior New York Times editor Dana Canedy revisits the story of her unlikely, life-altering relationship with King and his enduring devotion to her and their child.
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Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Dec 25, 2021 | $1,376,032 | + 0.00% | 2500 |
| Sun, Dec 26, 2021 | $825,854 | -39.98% | 2500 |
| Mon, Dec 27, 2021 | $363,437 | -55.99% | 2500 |
| Tue, Dec 28, 2021 | $367,448 | + 1.10% | 2500 |
| Wed, Dec 29, 2021 | $301,694 | -17.89% | 2500 |
| Thu, Dec 30, 2021 | $333,251 | + 10.46% | 2500 |
| Fri, Dec 31, 2021 | $338,203 | + 1.49% | 2500 |
| Sat, Jan 1, 2022 | $532,327 | + 57.40% | 2500 |
| Sun, Jan 2, 2022 | $340,559 | -36.02% | 2500 |
| Mon, Jan 3, 2022 | $136,384 | -59.95% | 2500 |
| Tue, Jan 4, 2022 | $150,270 | + 10.18% | 2500 |
| Wed, Jan 5, 2022 | $105,150 | -30.03% | 2500 |
| Thu, Jan 6, 2022 | $87,525 | -16.76% | 2500 |
| Fri, Jan 7, 2022 | $165,852 | + 89.49% | 1850 |
| Sat, Jan 8, 2022 | $287,635 | + 73.43% | 1850 |
| Sun, Jan 9, 2022 | $147,393 | -48.76% | 1850 |
| Mon, Jan 10, 2022 | $45,756 | -68.96% | 1850 |
| Tue, Jan 11, 2022 | $67,066 | + 46.57% | 1850 |
| Wed, Jan 12, 2022 | $48,213 | -28.11% | 1850 |
| Thu, Jan 13, 2022 | $41,237 | -14.47% | 1850 |
| Fri, Jan 14, 2022 | $51,192 | + 24.14% | 665 |
| Sat, Jan 15, 2022 | $76,927 | + 50.27% | 665 |
| Sun, Jan 16, 2022 | $42,285 | -45.03% | 665 |
| Mon, Jan 17, 2022 | $35,359 | -16.38% | 665 |
| Tue, Jan 18, 2022 | $19,291 | -45.44% | 665 |
| Wed, Jan 19, 2022 | $13,902 | -27.94% | 665 |
| Thu, Jan 20, 2022 | $12,673 | -8.84% | 665 |
| Fri, Jan 21, 2022 | $24,494 | + 93.28% | 304 |
| Sat, Jan 22, 2022 | $41,756 | + 70.47% | 304 |
| Sun, Jan 23, 2022 | $20,867 | -50.03% | 304 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Michael B. Jordan | Charles King |
| Chanté Adams | Dana Canedy |
| Jalon Christian | Jordan |
| Robert Wisdom | Sgt. T.J. Canedy |
| Tamara Tunie | Penny Canedy |
| Jasmine Batchelor | Gwen Canedy |
| Marchánt Davis | Mike Canedy |
| Susan Pourfar | Miriam |
| Vanessa Aspillaga | Robin |
| Grey Henson | Ciro |
| Johnny M. Wu | Manny |
| David Wilson Barnes | Schaefer |
| Spencer Squire | Rosenblum |
| Melanie Nicholls-King | Kaleshia |
| Annabel O'Hagan | Waitress |
| Samuel Caleb Walker | Imhoff |
| Cleveland Berto | Mohammed |
| Clark Jackson | Dana's Doctor |
| Judy Rosenblatt | Talkative Neighbor |
| Mark A. Jones | Lt. Colonel |
| Julian Vidaurrazaga | Iraq Kid (uncredited) |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| Concussion | Nov 12, 2015 | $35M |
| Tolkien | May 3, 2019 | $20M |
| Captive | Sep 17, 2015 | $2M |
| Southside with You | Aug 26, 2016 | $2M |
| 90 Minutes in Heaven | Sep 11, 2015 | $5M |
| The Best of Enemies | Apr 5, 2019 | $10M |
| First Man | Oct 10, 2018 | $70M |
| The Mule | Dec 14, 2018 | $50M |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $3.91M
Week 2: $1.52M
Investor Share: $834.94K
Week 3+: $976.05K
Investor Share: $488.02K
International
$137.51K (2.10%)
Investor Share: $48.13K
Costs
Budget: $25M
P&A: $25M
Breakdown
Gross: $6.54M
Net: $3.71M
Costs: $50M
Profit
Profit: $-46.29M (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.
