D’Ardennen (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $5,638 | Details |
| International Box Office | $2,686 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $8,324 | |
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Synopsis
Brothers Dave and Kenny are lumpen Flemish hoodlums whose ineptitude causes Kevin to take the fall when a heist goes wrong. Four years later, Kevin is out of prison, but, as he slowly learns, things have changed. Unbeknownst to Kevin, his girlfriend Sylvie, has moved in with his brother Dave and is pregnant with his baby. Witnessing one of the uneasiest family Christmas dinners ever, as well as Kevin’s ill-fated stint working at a car wash. Anger management is not Kevin’s strong suit. Indeed, his feral impulses soon put the brothers on the wrong side of the law again, and in awkward collusion with Kevin’s old cellmate Stef, amid a gallery of bizarre characters in the depths of the forest that gives the film its name.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $840 (14.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.71 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 67.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,523 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 6th, 2017 (Limited) by Film Movement, released as The Ardennes |
| International Releases: | February 5th, 2016 (Wide) (Poland)
December 9th, 2016 (Limited), released as The Ardennes (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Belgium |
| Plot point: | Career Criminal, Dysfunctional Family, Going Legit, Heist, Life on the Outside, Love Triangle, Narcotics, Relationships Gone Wrong, Sibling Rivalry, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Family Reunion |
| Subgenre: | Crime Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Savage Film, SCIO Productions, Eyeworks Belguim, PRPL , Bastide Films, Flanders Audiovisual Fund, Dutch Film Fund, Screen Flanders, Belgian Tax Shelter for Film Financing, Media Programme of the European Union, Telenet, Kinepolis Film Distribution , VTM |
| Production Countries: | Belgium |
| Languages: | Dutch, French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2017 | 63 | $840 | 1 | $840 | $840 | 1 | |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 59 | $832 | -1% | 2 | $416 | $2,271 | 2 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 74 | $264 | -68% | 2 | $132 | $2,679 | 3 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 64 | $610 | +131% | 3 | $203 | $4,084 | 4 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 76 | $120 | -80% | 1 | $120 | $5,372 | 5 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 79 | $40 | -67% | 1 | $40 | $5,443 | 6 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 73 | $65 | +63% | 1 | $65 | $5,558 | 7 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 76 | $20 | -69% | 1 | $20 | $5,638 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2017 | 54 | $1,439 | 1 | $1,439 | $1,439 | 1 | |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 57 | $976 | -32% | 2 | $488 | $2,415 | 2 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 67 | $1,059 | +9% | 4 | $265 | $3,474 | 3 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 61 | $1,778 | +68% | 6 | $296 | $5,252 | 4 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 75 | $151 | -92% | 1 | $151 | $5,403 | 5 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 75 | $90 | -40% | 1 | $90 | $5,493 | 6 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 75 | $125 | +39% | 1 | $125 | $5,618 | 7 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 73 | $20 | -84% | 1 | $20 | $5,638 | 8 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2/5/2016 | $1,366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,366 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 12/9/2016 | $905 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $1,320 | 10/2/2018 | |||
| International Total | $2,686 | 12/31/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Jeroen Perceval | Dave | |
| Kevin Janssens | Kenneth |
Supporting
| Veerle Baetens | Sylvie | |
| Sam Louwyck | Joyce | |
| Jan Bijvoet | Stef | |
| Viviane de Muynck | Mariette | |
| Eric Godon | Gérard | |
| Rachid Appa | Khalid | |
| Caroline Stas | Officer Linda | |
| Dominique Van Malder | Jailer Tommy | |
| Peter Van den Begin | Robert | |
| Kuno Bakker | Thierry | |
| Brit Van Hoof | Cindy |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robin Pront | Director | |
| Bart Van Langendonck | Producer | |
| Jeroen Perceval | Screenwriter | |
| Robin Pront | Screenwriter | |
| Robrecht Heyvaert | Director of Photography | |
| Alain Dessauvage | Editor | |
| Peggy Verstraeten | Set Designer | |
| Catherine Van Bree | Costume Designer | |
| Thierry Van Bree | Sound Designer | |
| Robil Rahantoeknam | Sound Designer | |
| Laura Solleveld | Sound Designer | |
| Thomas Vertongen | Sound Designer | |
| Xavier Rombaut | Line Producer | |
| Peter Ghesquiere | First Assistant Director | |
| Sieber Marly | Unit Production Manager | |
| Sien Josephine Teijssen | Casting Director | |
| Wim Coryn | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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
Brothers Dave and Kenny are lumpen Flemish hoodlums whose ineptitude causes Kevin to take the fall when a heist goes wrong. Four years later, Kevin is out of prison, but, as he slowly learns, things have changed. Unbeknownst to Kevin, his girlfriend Sylvie, has moved in with his brother Dave and is pregnant with his baby. Witnessing one of the uneasiest family Christmas dinners ever, as well as Kevin’s ill-fated stint working at a car wash. Anger management is not Kevin’s strong suit. Indeed, his feral impulses soon put the brothers on the wrong side of the law again, and in awkward collusion with Kevin’s old cellmate Stef, amid a gallery of bizarre characters in the depths of the forest that gives the film its name.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $840 (14.9% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 6.71 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 67.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $7,523 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | January 6th, 2017 (Limited) by Film Movement, released as The Ardennes |
| International Releases: | February 5th, 2016 (Wide) (Poland)
December 9th, 2016 (Limited), released as The Ardennes (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Belgium |
| Plot point: | Career Criminal, Dysfunctional Family, Going Legit, Heist, Life on the Outside, Love Triangle, Narcotics, Relationships Gone Wrong, Sibling Rivalry, Surprise Twist |
| Social setting: | Family Reunion |
| Subgenre: | Crime Thriller |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Savage Film, SCIO Productions, Eyeworks Belguim, PRPL , Bastide Films, Flanders Audiovisual Fund, Dutch Film Fund, Screen Flanders, Belgian Tax Shelter for Film Financing, Media Programme of the European Union, Telenet, Kinepolis Film Distribution , VTM |
| Production Countries: | Belgium |
| Languages: | Dutch, French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2017 | 63 | $840 | 1 | $840 | $840 | 1 | |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 59 | $832 | -1% | 2 | $416 | $2,271 | 2 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 74 | $264 | -68% | 2 | $132 | $2,679 | 3 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 64 | $610 | +131% | 3 | $203 | $4,084 | 4 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 76 | $120 | -80% | 1 | $120 | $5,372 | 5 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 79 | $40 | -67% | 1 | $40 | $5,443 | 6 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 73 | $65 | +63% | 1 | $65 | $5,558 | 7 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 76 | $20 | -69% | 1 | $20 | $5,638 | 8 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2017 | 54 | $1,439 | 1 | $1,439 | $1,439 | 1 | |
| Jan 13, 2017 | 57 | $976 | -32% | 2 | $488 | $2,415 | 2 |
| Jan 20, 2017 | 67 | $1,059 | +9% | 4 | $265 | $3,474 | 3 |
| Jan 27, 2017 | 61 | $1,778 | +68% | 6 | $296 | $5,252 | 4 |
| Feb 3, 2017 | 75 | $151 | -92% | 1 | $151 | $5,403 | 5 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | 75 | $90 | -40% | 1 | $90 | $5,493 | 6 |
| Feb 17, 2017 | 75 | $125 | +39% | 1 | $125 | $5,618 | 7 |
| Feb 24, 2017 | 73 | $20 | -84% | 1 | $20 | $5,638 | 8 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2/5/2016 | $1,366 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,366 | 12/31/2018 | |||
| United Kingdom | 12/9/2016 | $905 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $1,320 | 10/2/2018 | |||
| International Total | $2,686 | 12/31/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Jeroen Perceval | Dave | |
| Kevin Janssens | Kenneth |
Supporting
| Veerle Baetens | Sylvie | |
| Sam Louwyck | Joyce | |
| Jan Bijvoet | Stef | |
| Viviane de Muynck | Mariette | |
| Eric Godon | Gérard | |
| Rachid Appa | Khalid | |
| Caroline Stas | Officer Linda | |
| Dominique Van Malder | Jailer Tommy | |
| Peter Van den Begin | Robert | |
| Kuno Bakker | Thierry | |
| Brit Van Hoof | Cindy |
Production and Technical Credits
| Robin Pront | Director | |
| Bart Van Langendonck | Producer | |
| Jeroen Perceval | Screenwriter | |
| Robin Pront | Screenwriter | |
| Robrecht Heyvaert | Director of Photography | |
| Alain Dessauvage | Editor | |
| Peggy Verstraeten | Set Designer | |
| Catherine Van Bree | Costume Designer | |
| Thierry Van Bree | Sound Designer | |
| Robil Rahantoeknam | Sound Designer | |
| Laura Solleveld | Sound Designer | |
| Thomas Vertongen | Sound Designer | |
| Xavier Rombaut | Line Producer | |
| Peter Ghesquiere | First Assistant Director | |
| Sieber Marly | Unit Production Manager | |
| Sien Josephine Teijssen | Casting Director | |
| Wim Coryn | Composer |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
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.