Movie Information
Domestic Total: 29.64M
Opening Weekend: 512.03K
Legs: 3.77
Overview: Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.
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Daily Table
| Date | Revenue | % YD | Theaters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 5, 2018 | $174,868 | + 0.00% | 36 |
| Sat, Oct 6, 2018 | $193,190 | + 10.48% | 36 |
| Sun, Oct 7, 2018 | $143,977 | -25.47% | 36 |
| Mon, Oct 8, 2018 | $77,875 | -45.91% | 36 |
| Tue, Oct 9, 2018 | $53,627 | -31.14% | 36 |
| Wed, Oct 10, 2018 | $38,760 | -27.72% | 36 |
| Thu, Oct 11, 2018 | $30,017 | -22.56% | 36 |
| Fri, Oct 12, 2018 | $521,651 | + 1637.85% | 248 |
| Sat, Oct 13, 2018 | $738,971 | + 41.66% | 248 |
| Sun, Oct 14, 2018 | $476,220 | -35.56% | 248 |
| Mon, Oct 15, 2018 | $159,601 | -66.49% | 248 |
| Tue, Oct 16, 2018 | $237,692 | + 48.93% | 248 |
| Wed, Oct 17, 2018 | $146,029 | -38.56% | 248 |
| Thu, Oct 18, 2018 | $149,395 | + 2.31% | 248 |
| Fri, Oct 19, 2018 | $2,501,048 | + 1574.12% | 2303 |
| Sat, Oct 20, 2018 | $3,100,568 | + 23.97% | 2303 |
| Sun, Oct 21, 2018 | $2,000,492 | -35.48% | 2303 |
| Mon, Oct 22, 2018 | $507,101 | -74.65% | 2303 |
| Tue, Oct 23, 2018 | $881,521 | + 73.84% | 2303 |
| Wed, Oct 24, 2018 | $560,223 | -36.45% | 2303 |
| Thu, Oct 25, 2018 | $507,179 | -9.47% | 2303 |
| Fri, Oct 26, 2018 | $1,437,396 | + 183.41% | 2375 |
| Sat, Oct 27, 2018 | $2,252,895 | + 56.73% | 2375 |
| Sun, Oct 28, 2018 | $1,411,568 | -37.34% | 2375 |
| Mon, Oct 29, 2018 | $394,946 | -72.02% | 2375 |
| Tue, Oct 30, 2018 | $622,660 | + 57.66% | 2375 |
| Wed, Oct 31, 2018 | $395,104 | -36.55% | 2375 |
| Thu, Nov 1, 2018 | $346,350 | -12.34% | 2375 |
| Fri, Nov 2, 2018 | $928,020 | + 167.94% | 1507 |
| Sat, Nov 3, 2018 | $1,534,075 | + 65.31% | 1507 |
| Sun, Nov 4, 2018 | $891,327 | -41.90% | 1507 |
| Mon, Nov 5, 2018 | $270,377 | -69.67% | 1507 |
| Tue, Nov 6, 2018 | $510,643 | + 88.86% | 1507 |
| Wed, Nov 7, 2018 | $231,240 | -54.72% | 1507 |
| Thu, Nov 8, 2018 | $209,277 | -9.50% | 1507 |
| Fri, Nov 9, 2018 | $552,492 | + 164.00% | 1108 |
| Sat, Nov 10, 2018 | $898,946 | + 62.71% | 1108 |
| Sun, Nov 11, 2018 | $599,925 | -33.26% | 1108 |
| Mon, Nov 12, 2018 | $352,142 | -41.30% | 1108 |
| Tue, Nov 13, 2018 | $192,651 | -45.29% | 1108 |
| Wed, Nov 14, 2018 | $119,234 | -38.11% | 1108 |
| Thu, Nov 15, 2018 | $91,920 | -22.91% | 1108 |
| Fri, Nov 16, 2018 | $214,568 | + 133.43% | 593 |
| Sat, Nov 17, 2018 | $348,748 | + 62.53% | 593 |
| Sun, Nov 18, 2018 | $216,735 | -37.85% | 593 |
| Mon, Nov 19, 2018 | $130,075 | -39.98% | 593 |
| Tue, Nov 20, 2018 | $126,355 | -2.86% | 593 |
| Wed, Nov 21, 2018 | $72,442 | -42.67% | 295 |
| Thu, Nov 22, 2018 | $39,381 | -45.64% | 295 |
| Fri, Nov 23, 2018 | $123,628 | + 213.93% | 260 |
| Sat, Nov 24, 2018 | $134,911 | + 9.13% | 260 |
| Sun, Nov 25, 2018 | $68,141 | -49.49% | 260 |
| Mon, Nov 26, 2018 | $20,170 | -70.40% | 260 |
| Tue, Nov 27, 2018 | $26,520 | + 31.48% | 260 |
| Wed, Nov 28, 2018 | $25,718 | -3.02% | 260 |
| Thu, Nov 29, 2018 | $25,554 | -0.64% | 260 |
| Fri, Nov 30, 2018 | $58,745 | + 129.89% | 250 |
| Sat, Dec 1, 2018 | $82,682 | + 40.75% | 250 |
| Sun, Dec 2, 2018 | $50,404 | -39.04% | 250 |
| Mon, Dec 3, 2018 | $18,145 | -64.00% | 250 |
| Tue, Dec 4, 2018 | $20,098 | + 10.76% | 250 |
| Wed, Dec 5, 2018 | $22,155 | + 10.23% | 250 |
| Thu, Dec 6, 2018 | $23,024 | + 3.92% | 250 |
| Fri, Dec 7, 2018 | $38,736 | + 68.24% | 235 |
| Sat, Dec 8, 2018 | $64,523 | + 66.57% | 235 |
| Sun, Dec 9, 2018 | $35,385 | -45.16% | 235 |
| Mon, Dec 10, 2018 | $13,484 | -61.89% | 235 |
| Tue, Dec 11, 2018 | $19,986 | + 48.22% | 235 |
| Wed, Dec 12, 2018 | $17,309 | -13.39% | 235 |
| Thu, Dec 13, 2018 | $18,045 | + 4.25% | 235 |
| Fri, Dec 14, 2018 | $25,829 | + 43.14% | 130 |
| Sat, Dec 15, 2018 | $25,146 | -2.64% | 130 |
| Sun, Dec 16, 2018 | $13,533 | -46.18% | 130 |
| Mon, Dec 17, 2018 | $11,371 | -15.98% | 130 |
| Tue, Dec 18, 2018 | $10,163 | -10.62% | 130 |
| Wed, Dec 19, 2018 | $10,359 | + 1.93% | 130 |
| Thu, Dec 20, 2018 | $10,659 | + 2.90% | 130 |
| Fri, Dec 21, 2018 | $6,432 | -39.66% | 48 |
| Sat, Dec 22, 2018 | $6,201 | -3.59% | 48 |
| Sun, Dec 23, 2018 | $4,950 | -20.17% | 48 |
| Mon, Dec 24, 2018 | $2,104 | -57.49% | 48 |
| Tue, Dec 25, 2018 | $5,875 | + 179.23% | 37 |
| Wed, Dec 26, 2018 | $5,777 | -1.67% | 37 |
| Thu, Dec 27, 2018 | $6,428 | + 11.27% | 37 |
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Amandla Stenberg | Starr Carter |
| Regina Hall | Lisa Carter |
| Russell Hornsby | Maverick Carter |
| K.J. Apa | Chris Bryant |
| Common | Uncle Carlos |
| Anthony Mackie | King |
| Algee Smith | Khalil Harris |
| Lamar Johnson | Seven Carter |
| Issa Rae | April Ofrah |
| Sabrina Carpenter | Hailey Grant |
| TJ Wright | Sekani Carter |
| Dominique Fishback | Kenya |
| Megan Lawless | Maya Yang |
| Tony Vaughn | Mr. Lewis |
| Karan Kendrick | Iesha Robinson |
| Susan Santiago | Detective Gomez |
| Rayven Symone Ferrell | Denaisa Allen |
| Marcia Wright | Tammy |
| Drew Starkey | Brian MacIntosh |
| Dustin Lewis | DA Monroe |
| Rhonda Johnson Dents | Ms. Rosalie |
| Brian Lafontaine | Wilkes |
| Al Mitchell | Mr. Reuben |
| Iyana Halley | Bianca |
| Tanya Christiansen | Diane Carey |
| Andrene Ward-Hammond | Brenda Harris |
| Heaven Hightower | Natasha |
| Myles Evans | Chance |
| Kai N. Ture | Young Starr Carter |
| Hassan Welch | Young Seven Carter |
| Maxwell Cardona | Young Khalil Harris |
| Abby Glover | White Girl |
| Milton Saul | Nation of Islam / Church Goer (uncredited) |
| Shay Mack | Waitress |
Comps
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| Title | Release Date | Budget |
|---|---|---|
| T2 Trainspotting | Jan 27, 2017 | $18M |
| Miss Sloane | Nov 25, 2016 | $13M |
| Lowriders | Apr 28, 2017 | $916K |
| Gifted | Apr 7, 2017 | $7M |
| Live by Night | Dec 25, 2016 | $90M |
| Me and Earl and the Dying Girl | Jun 12, 2015 | $0 |
| The Book of Henry | Jun 16, 2017 | $10M |
| Roman J. Israel, Esq. | Nov 17, 2017 | $22M |
Profitability Breakdown
Domestic
Week 1: $712.31K
Week 2: $2.43M
Investor Share: $1.34M
Week 3+: $26.5M
Investor Share: $13.25M
International
$5.35M (15.28%)
Investor Share: $1.87M
Costs
Budget: $23M
P&A: $23M
Breakdown
Gross: $34.99M
Net: $16.89M
Costs: $46M
Profit
Profit: $-29.11M (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.
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