Rock the Kasbah (2015)

Rock the Kasbah poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $3,020,665Details
International Box Office $475,111
Worldwide Box Office $3,495,776
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $74,122
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $83,126
Total $157,248
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Synopsis

Richie Lanz is a rock manager with a golden ear and a taste for talent, who has seen better times. When he takes his last remaining client on a USO tour of Afghanistan, she gets cold feet and leaves him penniless and without his passport in Kabul. While trying to find his way home, Richie befriends a band of misfits and discovers a young girl with an extraordinary voice. Against all odds, Richie will take his last shot at creating an unlikely superstar.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,470,592 (48.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:86.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,012 opening theaters/2,012 max. theaters, 2.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,285,543

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 23rd, 2015 (Wide) by Open Road
International Releases: October 30th, 2015 (Wide) (New Zealand)
November 5th, 2015 (Wide) (Italy)
November 5th, 2015 (Wide) (Singapore)
November 12th, 2015 (Wide) (Portugal)
November 13th, 2015 (Wide) (Finland)
Video Release: February 2nd, 2016 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for language including sexual references, some drug use and brief violence.
(Rating bulletin 2393, 9/30/2015)
Running Time: 106 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Famously Bad, Scene in End Credits
Geographical setting: Afghanistan
Plot point: Big Break, Comeback, Musicians, Reality TV, Road Trip, Rock 'n' Roll, Singers, USO Tour
Social setting: Afghanistan War
Source material: Inspired by a True Story
Subgenre: Satirical Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Open Road Films, Venture 4th, QED International, Shangri-La Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 2015 13 $1,470,592   2,012 $731   $1,470,592 1
Oct 30, 2015 22 $354,955 -76% 2,012 $176   $2,430,726 2
Nov 6, 2015 40 $61,866 -83% 201 $308   $2,748,578 3
Nov 13, 2015 44 $52,789 -15% 156 $338   $2,858,691 4
Nov 20, 2015 35 $81,084 +54% 189 $429   $2,982,281 5

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 22, 2015 P $75,000     1,247 $60   $75,000  
Oct 23, 2015 13 $533,132     2,012 $265   $533,132 1
Oct 24, 2015 14 $597,108 +12%   2,012 $297   $1,130,240 2
Oct 25, 2015 15 $340,352 -43%   2,012 $169   $1,470,592 3
Oct 26, 2015 13 $141,543 -58%   2,012 $70   $1,612,135 4
Oct 27, 2015 13 $193,083 +36%   2,012 $96   $1,805,218 5
Oct 28, 2015 13 $147,815 -23%   2,012 $73   $1,953,033 6
Oct 29, 2015 13 $122,738 -17%   2,012 $61   $2,075,771 7
Oct 30, 2015 - $108,712 -11% -80% 2,012 $54   $2,184,483 8
Oct 31, 2015 - $135,890 +25% -77% 2,012 $68   $2,320,373 9
Nov 1, 2015 - $110,353 -19% -68% 2,012 $55   $2,430,726 10
Nov 2, 2015 - $60,383 -45% -57% 2,012 $30   $2,491,109 11
Nov 3, 2015 - $74,870 +24% -61% 2,012 $37   $2,565,979 12
Nov 4, 2015 - $61,147 -18% -59% 2,012 $30   $2,627,126 13
Nov 5, 2015 - $59,586 -3% -51% 2,012 $30   $2,686,712 14
Nov 6, 2015 - $17,462 -71% -84% 201 $87   $2,704,174 15
Nov 7, 2015 - $28,447 +63% -79% 201 $142   $2,732,621 16
Nov 8, 2015 - $15,957 -44% -86% 201 $79   $2,748,578 17
Nov 9, 2015 - $11,010 -31% -82% 201 $55   $2,759,588 18
Nov 10, 2015 - $15,542 +41% -79% 201 $77   $2,775,130 19
Nov 11, 2015 - $16,630 +7% -73% 201 $83   $2,791,760 20
Nov 12, 2015 - $14,142 -15% -76% 201 $70   $2,805,902 21
Nov 13, 2015 - $15,388 +9% -12% 156 $99   $2,821,290 22
Nov 14, 2015 - $21,235 +38% -25% 156 $136   $2,842,525 23
Nov 15, 2015 - $16,166 -24% +1% 156 $104   $2,858,691 24
Nov 16, 2015 - $8,790 -46% -20% 156 $56   $2,867,481 25
Nov 17, 2015 - $10,284 +17% -34% 156 $66   $2,877,765 26
Nov 18, 2015 - $10,798 +5% -35% 156 $69   $2,888,563 27
Nov 19, 2015 - $12,634 +17% -11% 156 $81   $2,901,197 28
Nov 20, 2015 - $24,078 +91% +56% 189 $127   $2,925,275 29
Nov 21, 2015 - $28,505 +18% +34% 189 $151   $2,953,780 30
Nov 22, 2015 - $28,501 n/c +76% 189 $151   $2,982,281 31
Nov 23, 2015 - $10,666 -63% +21% 189 $56   $2,992,947 32
Nov 24, 2015 - $9,492 -11% -8% 189 $50   $3,002,440 33
Nov 25, 2015 - $6,075 -36% -44% 189 $32   $3,008,515 34
Nov 26, 2015 - $12,150 +100% -4% 189 $64   $3,020,665 35

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 2015 13 $2,075,771   2,012 $1,032   $2,075,771 1
Oct 30, 2015 19 $610,941 -71% 2,012 $304   $2,686,712 2
Nov 6, 2015 38 $119,190 -80% 201 $593   $2,805,902 3
Nov 13, 2015 40 $95,295 -20% 156 $611   $2,901,197 4
Nov 20, 2015 38 $119,468 +25% 189 $632   $3,020,665 5

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.


Synopsis

Richie Lanz is a rock manager with a golden ear and a taste for talent, who has seen better times. When he takes his last remaining client on a USO tour of Afghanistan, she gets cold feet and leaves him penniless and without his passport in Kabul. While trying to find his way home, Richie befriends a band of misfits and discovers a young girl with an extraordinary voice. Against all odds, Richie will take his last shot at creating an unlikely superstar.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,470,592 (48.7% of total gross)
Legs:2.05 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:86.4% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$15,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.2 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,012 opening theaters/2,012 max. theaters, 2.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $4,285,543

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 23rd, 2015 (Wide) by Open Road
International Releases: October 30th, 2015 (Wide) (New Zealand)
November 5th, 2015 (Wide) (Italy)
November 5th, 2015 (Wide) (Singapore)
November 12th, 2015 (Wide) (Portugal)
November 13th, 2015 (Wide) (Finland)
Video Release: February 2nd, 2016 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for language including sexual references, some drug use and brief violence.
(Rating bulletin 2393, 9/30/2015)
Running Time: 106 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Famously Bad, Scene in End Credits
Geographical setting: Afghanistan
Plot point: Big Break, Comeback, Musicians, Reality TV, Road Trip, Rock 'n' Roll, Singers, USO Tour
Social setting: Afghanistan War
Source material: Inspired by a True Story
Subgenre: Satirical Comedy
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Open Road Films, Venture 4th, QED International, Shangri-La Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 2015 13 $1,470,592   2,012 $731   $1,470,592 1
Oct 30, 2015 22 $354,955 -76% 2,012 $176   $2,430,726 2
Nov 6, 2015 40 $61,866 -83% 201 $308   $2,748,578 3
Nov 13, 2015 44 $52,789 -15% 156 $338   $2,858,691 4
Nov 20, 2015 35 $81,084 +54% 189 $429   $2,982,281 5

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 22, 2015 P $75,000     1,247 $60   $75,000  
Oct 23, 2015 13 $533,132     2,012 $265   $533,132 1
Oct 24, 2015 14 $597,108 +12%   2,012 $297   $1,130,240 2
Oct 25, 2015 15 $340,352 -43%   2,012 $169   $1,470,592 3
Oct 26, 2015 13 $141,543 -58%   2,012 $70   $1,612,135 4
Oct 27, 2015 13 $193,083 +36%   2,012 $96   $1,805,218 5
Oct 28, 2015 13 $147,815 -23%   2,012 $73   $1,953,033 6
Oct 29, 2015 13 $122,738 -17%   2,012 $61   $2,075,771 7
Oct 30, 2015 - $108,712 -11% -80% 2,012 $54   $2,184,483 8
Oct 31, 2015 - $135,890 +25% -77% 2,012 $68   $2,320,373 9
Nov 1, 2015 - $110,353 -19% -68% 2,012 $55   $2,430,726 10
Nov 2, 2015 - $60,383 -45% -57% 2,012 $30   $2,491,109 11
Nov 3, 2015 - $74,870 +24% -61% 2,012 $37   $2,565,979 12
Nov 4, 2015 - $61,147 -18% -59% 2,012 $30   $2,627,126 13
Nov 5, 2015 - $59,586 -3% -51% 2,012 $30   $2,686,712 14
Nov 6, 2015 - $17,462 -71% -84% 201 $87   $2,704,174 15
Nov 7, 2015 - $28,447 +63% -79% 201 $142   $2,732,621 16
Nov 8, 2015 - $15,957 -44% -86% 201 $79   $2,748,578 17
Nov 9, 2015 - $11,010 -31% -82% 201 $55   $2,759,588 18
Nov 10, 2015 - $15,542 +41% -79% 201 $77   $2,775,130 19
Nov 11, 2015 - $16,630 +7% -73% 201 $83   $2,791,760 20
Nov 12, 2015 - $14,142 -15% -76% 201 $70   $2,805,902 21
Nov 13, 2015 - $15,388 +9% -12% 156 $99   $2,821,290 22
Nov 14, 2015 - $21,235 +38% -25% 156 $136   $2,842,525 23
Nov 15, 2015 - $16,166 -24% +1% 156 $104   $2,858,691 24
Nov 16, 2015 - $8,790 -46% -20% 156 $56   $2,867,481 25
Nov 17, 2015 - $10,284 +17% -34% 156 $66   $2,877,765 26
Nov 18, 2015 - $10,798 +5% -35% 156 $69   $2,888,563 27
Nov 19, 2015 - $12,634 +17% -11% 156 $81   $2,901,197 28
Nov 20, 2015 - $24,078 +91% +56% 189 $127   $2,925,275 29
Nov 21, 2015 - $28,505 +18% +34% 189 $151   $2,953,780 30
Nov 22, 2015 - $28,501 n/c +76% 189 $151   $2,982,281 31
Nov 23, 2015 - $10,666 -63% +21% 189 $56   $2,992,947 32
Nov 24, 2015 - $9,492 -11% -8% 189 $50   $3,002,440 33
Nov 25, 2015 - $6,075 -36% -44% 189 $32   $3,008,515 34
Nov 26, 2015 - $12,150 +100% -4% 189 $64   $3,020,665 35

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 23, 2015 13 $2,075,771   2,012 $1,032   $2,075,771 1
Oct 30, 2015 19 $610,941 -71% 2,012 $304   $2,686,712 2
Nov 6, 2015 38 $119,190 -80% 201 $593   $2,805,902 3
Nov 13, 2015 40 $95,295 -20% 156 $611   $2,901,197 4
Nov 20, 2015 38 $119,468 +25% 189 $632   $3,020,665 5

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.