La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2 (2013)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,450,504 | Details |
| International Box Office | $20,436,727 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $22,887,231 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $2,913,835 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $1,571,303 | |
| Total | $4,485,138 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
15 year-old Adele dreams of finding the love of her life, but her relationship with a boy is unsettled by the emergence of feelings she has for a blue-haired girl.
Metrics
| Legs: | 9.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 10.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,250,000 (worldwide box office is 4.4 times production budget) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $3,604,685 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 11th, 2013 (Limited) by Mongrel Media, released as La Vie d'Adèle (Canada)
October 25th, 2013 (Limited) by IFC Films, released as Blue is the Warmest Color |
| International Releases: | October 11th, 2013 (Limited), released as La Vie d'Adèle (Canada)
January 16th, 2014 (Limited), released as Blue Is The Warmest Color (South Korea) October 8th, 2020 (Limited), released as Blue Is The Warmest Colour (Australia) July 10th, 2024 (Limited), released as La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2 (가장 따뜻한 색, 블루) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | February 25th, 2014 by Criterion |
| MPA Rating: | NC-17 for explicit sexual content. (Rating bulletin 2286, 8/21/2013) |
| Running Time: | 179 minutes |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, First Love, LGBTQ+, Relationships Gone Wrong |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Alcatraz Films, Quat'Sous Films, France 2 Cinema, Scope Pictures, Vertigo Films, RTBF, Canal Plus, Cine Plus |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2013 | 50 | $42,679 | 14 | $3,049 | $167,836 | 1 | |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 30 | $128,465 | +201% | 17 | $7,557 | $323,398 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 23 | $224,413 | +75% | 37 | $6,065 | $576,703 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 20 | $249,777 | +11% | 71 | $3,518 | $826,480 | 4 |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 20 | $264,481 | +6% | 108 | $2,449 | $1,141,466 | 5 |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 22 | $204,833 | -23% | 150 | $1,366 | $1,881,313 | 6 |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 26 | $128,281 | -37% | 104 | $1,233 | $2,113,019 | 7 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 30 | $75,205 | -41% | 78 | $964 | $2,257,055 | 8 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 48 | $5,115 | -93% | 78 | $66 | $2,328,015 | 9 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 42 | $3,234 | -37% | 78 | $41 | $2,337,244 | 10 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 44 | $25,705 | +695% | 78 | $330 | $2,416,945 | 11 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 44 | $27,609 | +7% | 24 | $1,150 | $2,426,783 | 12 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 44 | $15,020 | -46% | 12 | $1,252 | $2,421,616 | 13 |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 68 | $327 | -98% | 1 | $327 | $2,413,235 | 14 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 49 | $8,008 | +2,349% | 7 | $1,144 | $2,421,243 | 15 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 61 | $6,821 | -15% | 1 | $6,821 | $2,432,990 | 16 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 72 | $642 | -91% | 1 | $642 | $2,437,414 | 17 |
| Feb 14, 2014 | 63 | $4,237 | +560% | 9 | $471 | $2,448,158 | 18 |
| Feb 21, 2014 | 76 | $2,346 | -45% | 3 | $782 | $2,450,504 | 19 |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 80 | $2,256 | -4% | 3 | $752 | $2,198,260 | 20 |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 84 | $2,990 | +33% | 3 | $997 | $2,201,250 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2013 | 41 | $98,910 | 18 | $5,495 | $98,910 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 42 | $69,052 | -30% | 14 | $4,932 | $194,934 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 29 | $157,356 | +128% | 4 | $39,339 | $352,290 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 18 | $300,282 | 71 | $4,229 | $876,985 | 5 | |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 20 | $387,513 | +29% | 109 | $3,555 | $1,264,498 | 4 |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 26 | $303,624 | -22% | 148 | $2,052 | $1,984,738 | 5 |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 24 | $197,112 | -35% | 94 | $2,097 | $2,181,850 | 6 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 27 | $141,050 | -28% | 94 | $1,501 | $2,322,900 | 7 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 48 | $11,110 | -92% | 78 | $142 | $2,334,010 | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 38 | $57,230 | +415% | 34 | $1,683 | $2,391,240 | 9 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 49 | $7,934 | -86% | 4 | $1,984 | $2,399,174 | 10 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 52 | $7,422 | -6% | 5 | $1,484 | $2,406,596 | 11 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 50 | $6,312 | -15% | 2 | $3,156 | $2,412,908 | 12 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 47 | $12,934 | 7 | $1,848 | $2,426,169 | 14 | |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 54 | $10,603 | -18% | 6 | $1,767 | $2,436,772 | 15 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 57 | $7,149 | -33% | 6 | $1,192 | $2,443,921 | 16 |
| Feb 21, 2014 | 76 | $3,927 | 3 | $1,309 | $2,196,004 | 18 | |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 89 | $793 | 2 | $397 | $2,199,787 | 20 | |
| May 9, 2014 | 95 | $2,990 | 3 | $997 | $2,198,994 | 29 |
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
15 year-old Adele dreams of finding the love of her life, but her relationship with a boy is unsettled by the emergence of feelings she has for a blue-haired girl.
Metrics
| Legs: | 9.27 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 10.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $5,250,000 (worldwide box office is 4.4 times production budget) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $3,604,685 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 11th, 2013 (Limited) by Mongrel Media, released as La Vie d'Adèle (Canada)
October 25th, 2013 (Limited) by IFC Films, released as Blue is the Warmest Color |
| International Releases: | October 11th, 2013 (Limited), released as La Vie d'Adèle (Canada)
January 16th, 2014 (Limited), released as Blue Is The Warmest Color (South Korea) October 8th, 2020 (Limited), released as Blue Is The Warmest Colour (Australia) July 10th, 2024 (Limited), released as La Vie d'Adèle – Chapitres 1 & 2 (가장 따뜻한 색, 블루) (South Korea) |
| Video Release: | February 25th, 2014 by Criterion |
| MPA Rating: | NC-17 for explicit sexual content. (Rating bulletin 2286, 8/21/2013) |
| Running Time: | 179 minutes |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, First Love, LGBTQ+, Relationships Gone Wrong |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Alcatraz Films, Quat'Sous Films, France 2 Cinema, Scope Pictures, Vertigo Films, RTBF, Canal Plus, Cine Plus |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2013 | 50 | $42,679 | 14 | $3,049 | $167,836 | 1 | |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 30 | $128,465 | +201% | 17 | $7,557 | $323,398 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 23 | $224,413 | +75% | 37 | $6,065 | $576,703 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 20 | $249,777 | +11% | 71 | $3,518 | $826,480 | 4 |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 20 | $264,481 | +6% | 108 | $2,449 | $1,141,466 | 5 |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 22 | $204,833 | -23% | 150 | $1,366 | $1,881,313 | 6 |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 26 | $128,281 | -37% | 104 | $1,233 | $2,113,019 | 7 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 30 | $75,205 | -41% | 78 | $964 | $2,257,055 | 8 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 48 | $5,115 | -93% | 78 | $66 | $2,328,015 | 9 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 42 | $3,234 | -37% | 78 | $41 | $2,337,244 | 10 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 44 | $25,705 | +695% | 78 | $330 | $2,416,945 | 11 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 44 | $27,609 | +7% | 24 | $1,150 | $2,426,783 | 12 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 44 | $15,020 | -46% | 12 | $1,252 | $2,421,616 | 13 |
| Jan 17, 2014 | 68 | $327 | -98% | 1 | $327 | $2,413,235 | 14 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 49 | $8,008 | +2,349% | 7 | $1,144 | $2,421,243 | 15 |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 61 | $6,821 | -15% | 1 | $6,821 | $2,432,990 | 16 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 72 | $642 | -91% | 1 | $642 | $2,437,414 | 17 |
| Feb 14, 2014 | 63 | $4,237 | +560% | 9 | $471 | $2,448,158 | 18 |
| Feb 21, 2014 | 76 | $2,346 | -45% | 3 | $782 | $2,450,504 | 19 |
| Feb 28, 2014 | 80 | $2,256 | -4% | 3 | $752 | $2,198,260 | 20 |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 84 | $2,990 | +33% | 3 | $997 | $2,201,250 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2013 | 41 | $98,910 | 18 | $5,495 | $98,910 | 1 | |
| Oct 18, 2013 | 42 | $69,052 | -30% | 14 | $4,932 | $194,934 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2013 | 29 | $157,356 | +128% | 4 | $39,339 | $352,290 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2013 | 18 | $300,282 | 71 | $4,229 | $876,985 | 5 | |
| Nov 15, 2013 | 20 | $387,513 | +29% | 109 | $3,555 | $1,264,498 | 4 |
| Nov 22, 2013 | 26 | $303,624 | -22% | 148 | $2,052 | $1,984,738 | 5 |
| Nov 29, 2013 | 24 | $197,112 | -35% | 94 | $2,097 | $2,181,850 | 6 |
| Dec 6, 2013 | 27 | $141,050 | -28% | 94 | $1,501 | $2,322,900 | 7 |
| Dec 13, 2013 | 48 | $11,110 | -92% | 78 | $142 | $2,334,010 | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2013 | 38 | $57,230 | +415% | 34 | $1,683 | $2,391,240 | 9 |
| Dec 27, 2013 | 49 | $7,934 | -86% | 4 | $1,984 | $2,399,174 | 10 |
| Jan 3, 2014 | 52 | $7,422 | -6% | 5 | $1,484 | $2,406,596 | 11 |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 50 | $6,312 | -15% | 2 | $3,156 | $2,412,908 | 12 |
| Jan 24, 2014 | 47 | $12,934 | 7 | $1,848 | $2,426,169 | 14 | |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 54 | $10,603 | -18% | 6 | $1,767 | $2,436,772 | 15 |
| Feb 7, 2014 | 57 | $7,149 | -33% | 6 | $1,192 | $2,443,921 | 16 |
| Feb 21, 2014 | 76 | $3,927 | 3 | $1,309 | $2,196,004 | 18 | |
| Mar 7, 2014 | 89 | $793 | 2 | $397 | $2,199,787 | 20 | |
| May 9, 2014 | 95 | $2,990 | 3 | $997 | $2,198,994 | 29 |
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.