Waitress: The Musical (2023)

Waitress
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $5,402,148Details
International Box Office $181,781Details
Worldwide Box Office $5,583,929
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Jenna Hunterson is a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to find the courage to take a long-abandoned dream off the shelf. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,847,421 (52.7% of total gross)
Legs:1.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:96.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,214 opening theaters/1,214 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,402,148

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,464 $5,402,148
All Time International Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,802 $181,781
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,601 $5,583,929

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Amazon VOD:Amazon UHD EST, Amazon UHD tVOD/EST
iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 7th, 2023 (Wide) by Bleecker Street
International Releases: March 14th, 2024 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: January 9th, 2024 by Bleecker Street
Running Time: 144 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Silent Night
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Source:Based on Movie
Genre:Concert/Performance
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Bleecker Street
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Front-Loaded Opening Weekend 40 49.7% Dec 8, 2023 4

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,464 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,747 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,677 $5,402,148
Top 2023 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 120 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Movie Movies 42 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,757 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,408 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Concert/Performance Movies 24 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Bleecker Street Movies 15 $5,402,148

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 8, 2023 8 $2,847,421   1,214 $2,345   $3,519,526 1
Dec 15, 2023 - $506,481 -82% 1,117 $453   $4,865,426 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Dec 7, 2023 4 $672,105     1,214 $554   $672,105 1
Dec 8, 2023 5 $1,416,231 +111%   1,214 $1,167   $1,416,231 2
Dec 9, 2023 8 $1,010,851 -29%   1,214 $833   $2,427,082 3
Dec 10, 2023 8 $1,092,444 +8%   1,214 $900   $3,519,526 4
Dec 11, 2023 4 $737,269 -33%   1,214 $607   $4,256,795 5
Dec 12, 2023 - $16,580 -98%   1,214 $14   $4,273,375 6
Dec 13, 2023 - $72,820 +339%   1,214 $60   $4,346,195 7
Dec 14, 2023 - $12,750 -82% -98% 1,214 $11   $4,358,945 8
Dec 15, 2023 - $126,120 +889% -91% 1,117 $113   $4,485,065 9
Dec 16, 2023 - $192,110 +52% -81% 1,117 $172   $4,677,175 10
Dec 17, 2023 - $188,251 -2% -83% 1,117 $169   $4,865,426 11
Dec 18, 2023 - $130,979 -30% -82% 1,117 $117   $4,996,405 12
Dec 19, 2023 13 $156,709 +20% +845% 1,117 $140   $5,153,114 13
Dec 20, 2023 12 $174,666 +11% +140% 1,117 $156   $5,327,780 14
Dec 21, 2023 - $74,368 -57% +483% 1,117 $67   $5,402,148 15

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 1, 2023 17 $672,105   1,214 $554   $672,105 1
Dec 8, 2023 8 $3,686,840 +449% 1,214 $3,037   $4,358,945 2
Dec 15, 2023 14 $1,043,203 -72% 1,117 $934   $5,402,148 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 3/14/2024 $135,469 145 145 239 $181,781 4/22/2024
 
International Total$181,781 4/22/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,802 $181,781
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,601-14,700) 14,626 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Based on Movie Movies 73 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,330 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,284 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Concert/Performance Movies (Rank 301-400) 358 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Bleecker Street Movies 40 $181,781

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,601 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,532 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Movie Movies 61 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,291 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,103 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Concert/Performance Movies 32 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Bleecker Street Movies 23 $5,583,929

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.

Leading Cast

Sara Bareilles    Jenna Hunterson

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Diane Paulus    Director
Brett Sullivan    Director
Jessie Nelson    Screenwriter
Adrienne Shelly    Story Creator

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Synopsis

Jenna Hunterson is a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to find the courage to take a long-abandoned dream off the shelf. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$2,847,421 (52.7% of total gross)
Legs:1.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:96.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1,214 opening theaters/1,214 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,402,148

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,464 $5,402,148
All Time International Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,802 $181,781
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,601 $5,583,929

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon UHD EST, Amazon UHD tVOD/EST
iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 7th, 2023 (Wide) by Bleecker Street
International Releases: March 14th, 2024 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: January 9th, 2024 by Bleecker Street
Running Time: 144 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Silent Night
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Source:Based on Movie
Genre:Concert/Performance
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Bleecker Street
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Front-Loaded Opening Weekend 40 49.7% Dec 8, 2023 4

Leading Cast

Sara Bareilles    Jenna Hunterson

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Diane Paulus    Director
Brett Sullivan    Director
Jessie Nelson    Screenwriter
Adrienne Shelly    Story Creator

Compare this performance with other movies…

Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 6,401-6,500) 6,464 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,747 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,677 $5,402,148
Top 2023 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 120 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Movie Movies 42 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 5,701-5,800) 5,757 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,401-3,500) 3,408 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Concert/Performance Movies 24 $5,402,148
All Time Domestic Box Office for Bleecker Street Movies 15 $5,402,148

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 8, 2023 8 $2,847,421   1,214 $2,345   $3,519,526 1
Dec 15, 2023 - $506,481 -82% 1,117 $453   $4,865,426 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Dec 7, 2023 4 $672,105     1,214 $554   $672,105 1
Dec 8, 2023 5 $1,416,231 +111%   1,214 $1,167   $1,416,231 2
Dec 9, 2023 8 $1,010,851 -29%   1,214 $833   $2,427,082 3
Dec 10, 2023 8 $1,092,444 +8%   1,214 $900   $3,519,526 4
Dec 11, 2023 4 $737,269 -33%   1,214 $607   $4,256,795 5
Dec 12, 2023 - $16,580 -98%   1,214 $14   $4,273,375 6
Dec 13, 2023 - $72,820 +339%   1,214 $60   $4,346,195 7
Dec 14, 2023 - $12,750 -82% -98% 1,214 $11   $4,358,945 8
Dec 15, 2023 - $126,120 +889% -91% 1,117 $113   $4,485,065 9
Dec 16, 2023 - $192,110 +52% -81% 1,117 $172   $4,677,175 10
Dec 17, 2023 - $188,251 -2% -83% 1,117 $169   $4,865,426 11
Dec 18, 2023 - $130,979 -30% -82% 1,117 $117   $4,996,405 12
Dec 19, 2023 13 $156,709 +20% +845% 1,117 $140   $5,153,114 13
Dec 20, 2023 12 $174,666 +11% +140% 1,117 $156   $5,327,780 14
Dec 21, 2023 - $74,368 -57% +483% 1,117 $67   $5,402,148 15

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Dec 1, 2023 17 $672,105   1,214 $554   $672,105 1
Dec 8, 2023 8 $3,686,840 +449% 1,214 $3,037   $4,358,945 2
Dec 15, 2023 14 $1,043,203 -72% 1,117 $934   $5,402,148 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 3/14/2024 $135,469 145 145 239 $181,781 4/22/2024
 
International Total$181,781 4/22/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,802 $181,781
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,601-14,700) 14,626 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Based on Movie Movies 73 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,301-13,400) 13,330 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,284 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Concert/Performance Movies (Rank 301-400) 358 $181,781
All Time International Box Office for Bleecker Street Movies 40 $181,781

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,601 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 8,501-8,600) 8,532 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Movie Movies 61 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 8,201-8,300) 8,291 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,103 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Concert/Performance Movies 32 $5,583,929
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Bleecker Street Movies 23 $5,583,929

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.