| Theatrical Performance (US$) | ||
| Australia Box Office | $10,444 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $375,692 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
| Australia Releases: | March 18th, 2005 (Wide), released as Baadasssss! |
| Video Release: | September 14th, 2004 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPAA Rating: | R for pervasive language and some strong sexuality/nudity. |
| Running Time: | 108 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | MVP Films, BadAaas Cinema |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
December 2nd, 2004
That's right, it's officially award season as the IFP Independent Spirit Awards announced their nominees. This year the leader of the pack was Sideways, which was nominated 6 times. Topping the list of studios was Fox Searchlight with 14 nominations. More...September 13th, 2004
Every week films get a second chance at success from the home market; or, in some cases, a first chance at success. Here is a list of wide releases, limited releases and a few from the growing TV on DVD section, including the winner of the DVD Pick of the Week. This week was a strong week for independent films with Baadasssss! - Buy from Amazon, THX 1138 - The George Lucas Director's Cut - Buy from Amazon and Slacker - The Criterion Collection - Buy from Amazon all coming out on DVD. All worth picking up, but if I have to limit myself to just one of them, (and after last week's spending spree, I have to) it would be THX 1138 - The George Lucas Director's Cut - Buy from Amazon. More...May 28th, 2004
One of the more controversial movies in a while leads a quartet of limited releases into theatres this weekend. Even the worst reviewed film has overall positive reviews and is mile above what the wide releases could manage critically. More...May 27th, 2004
During the past week promotional websites for several movies were launched and some older ones added additional content. Here the list of this week's releases, a couple of new sites and few updates including the winner for the week, Baadasssss! - Official Site. If you know of any new movie websites not on this list feel free to e-mail me with the details. More...December 4th, 2003
According to the Sundance Film Festival website (www.sundance.org), Mario Van Peeble's film has been accepted into the festival.
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Because some of our sources provide box office data in their local currency, while we use USD in the graph above and table below, exchange rate fluctuations can have effect on the data causing stronger increases or even decreases of the cumulative box office.
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005/03/18 | - | $2,746 | 3 | $915 | $2,746 | 1 | |
| 2005/03/25 | - | $2,479 | -10% | 3 | $826 | $8,344 | 2 |
| 2005/04/01 | - | $1,081 | -56% | 3 | $360 | $10,444 | 3 |
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens |
Maximum Screens |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3/18/2005 | $2,746 | 3 | 3 | 9 | $10,444 | 9/10/2020 |
| North America | 5/28/2004 | $45,331 | 14 | 41 | 222 | $365,248 | |
| Worldwide Total | $375,692 | 9/10/2020 | |||||
Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.
| Mario Van Peebles | Melvin Van Peebles | |
| Joy Bryant | Priscilla | |
| Ossie Davis | Grandad | |
| David Alan Grier | Clyde Houston | |
| Nia Long | Sandra | |
| Paul Rodriguez | Jose Garcia | |
| Khleo Thomas | Mario | |
| Rainn Wilson | Bill Harris | |
| Saul Rubinek | Howie |
| T.K. Carter | Bill Cosby | |
| Sally Struthers | Roz | |
| Terry Crews | Big T | |
| Vincent Schiavelli | Jerry | |
| Glenn Plummer | Angry Brother |
For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.
| Mario Van Peebles | Director | |
| Melvin Van Peebles | Story based on the book “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song” by | |
| Mario Van Peebles | Screenwriter | |
| Bruce Wayne Gillies | Producer | |
| Michael Mann | Executive Producer | |
| Alan E. Muraoka | Production Designer | |
| Anthony Miller | Editor | |
| Nneka Goforth | Editor | |
| Tyler Bates | Composer | |
| Robert Primes | Director of Photography |
