Backstabbing For Beginners (2018)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $343,773 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $343,773 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $31,879 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $36,446 | |
| Total | $68,325 | |
| OpusData ID: 245980100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
An idealistic young employee working at the UN investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor and uncovers a vast global conspiracy, that may even involve his own boss.
Metrics
| Production Budget: | $8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 27th, 2018 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | January 18th, 2018 (Limited) (Denmark)
July 11th, 2018 (Wide), released as Giochi di potere (Italy) August 3rd, 2018 (Wide), released as A Sombra da Verdade (Portugal) September 7th, 2018 (Wide), released as Komplo (Turkey) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | April 24th, 2018 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language throughout, and some violence. (Rating bulletin 2511 (Cert #50904), 1/24/2018) |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Plot point: | Conspiracy Theory, Government Corruption, Murder Mystery |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Social setting: | United Nations |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Parts and Labor, Creative Alliance, Scythia Films, Entertainment One, The Long Run, Unlimited Stories |
| Production Countries: | Canada, Denmark |
| Languages: | English |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 7/11/2018 | $67,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $271,385 | 8/20/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 8/3/2018 | $8,498 | 10 | 10 | 24 | $32,197 | 9/4/2018 | |||
| Turkey | 9/7/2018 | $18,593 | 127 | 127 | 184 | $40,191 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| International Total | $343,773 | 2/26/2019 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Theo James | Michael | |
| Ben Kingsley | Pasha |
Supporting
| Belçim Bilgin | Nashim | |
| Jacqueline Bisset | Christina Dupre | |
| Rossif Sutherland | Trevor | |
| Rachel Wilson | Lily | |
| Brian Markinson | Rasnetsov | |
| Shauna MacDonald | Reporter | |
| Daniela Lavender | Ruth | |
| Aidan Devine | Justin Cutter |
Production and Technical Credits
| Per Fly | Director | |
| Per Fly | Screenwriter | |
| Daniel Pyne | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Soussan | Based on the memior by | |
| Lars Knudsen | Producer | |
| Jay Van Hoy | Producer | |
| Malene Blenkov | Producer | |
| Nikolaj Vibe Michelsen | Producer | |
| Daniel Bekerman | Producer | |
| Ben Kingsley | Executive Producer | |
| Gregory P. Shockro | Executive Producer | |
| Jacob Jorgensen | Executive Producer | |
| Lars Tregart | Executive Producer | |
| Poa Stromberg | Executive Producer | |
| Theo James | Executive Producer | |
| Daniel Pyne | Executive Producer | |
| Robert Ogden Barnun | Executive Producer | |
| Ethan Lazar | Executive Producer | |
| Pete Abrahams | Executive Producer | |
| James Gibb | Executive Producer | |
| Tara Finegan | Executive Producer | |
| Patrick Roy | Executive Producer | |
| Mark Slone | Executive Producer | |
| Mark Gingras | Executive Producer | |
| Joel Burch | Co-Producer | |
| Patrick Ryborn | Co-Producer | |
| Brendan Steacy | Director of Photography | |
| Niels Sejer | Production Designer | |
| Susan Shipton | Editor | |
| Morten Giese | Editor | |
| James Billeskov Jansen | Editor | |
| Ruth Secord | Costume Designer | |
| Hans Moller | Sound Designer | |
| Todor Kobakov | Composer | |
| John Buchan | Casting Director | |
| Jason Knight | Casting Director |
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
An idealistic young employee working at the UN investigates the grisly murder of his predecessor and uncovers a vast global conspiracy, that may even involve his own boss.
Metrics
| Production Budget: | $8,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.0 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 27th, 2018 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | January 18th, 2018 (Limited) (Denmark)
July 11th, 2018 (Wide), released as Giochi di potere (Italy) August 3rd, 2018 (Wide), released as A Sombra da Verdade (Portugal) September 7th, 2018 (Wide), released as Komplo (Turkey) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | April 24th, 2018 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language throughout, and some violence. (Rating bulletin 2511 (Cert #50904), 1/24/2018) |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Plot point: | Conspiracy Theory, Government Corruption, Murder Mystery |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Social setting: | United Nations |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Parts and Labor, Creative Alliance, Scythia Films, Entertainment One, The Long Run, Unlimited Stories |
| Production Countries: | Canada, Denmark |
| Languages: | English |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 7/11/2018 | $67,543 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $271,385 | 8/20/2018 | |||
| Portugal | 8/3/2018 | $8,498 | 10 | 10 | 24 | $32,197 | 9/4/2018 | |||
| Turkey | 9/7/2018 | $18,593 | 127 | 127 | 184 | $40,191 | 2/26/2019 | |||
| International Total | $343,773 | 2/26/2019 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Theo James | Michael | |
| Ben Kingsley | Pasha |
Supporting
| Belçim Bilgin | Nashim | |
| Jacqueline Bisset | Christina Dupre | |
| Rossif Sutherland | Trevor | |
| Rachel Wilson | Lily | |
| Brian Markinson | Rasnetsov | |
| Shauna MacDonald | Reporter | |
| Daniela Lavender | Ruth | |
| Aidan Devine | Justin Cutter |
Production and Technical Credits
| Per Fly | Director | |
| Per Fly | Screenwriter | |
| Daniel Pyne | Screenwriter | |
| Michael Soussan | Based on the memior by | |
| Lars Knudsen | Producer | |
| Jay Van Hoy | Producer | |
| Malene Blenkov | Producer | |
| Nikolaj Vibe Michelsen | Producer | |
| Daniel Bekerman | Producer | |
| Ben Kingsley | Executive Producer | |
| Gregory P. Shockro | Executive Producer | |
| Jacob Jorgensen | Executive Producer | |
| Lars Tregart | Executive Producer | |
| Poa Stromberg | Executive Producer | |
| Theo James | Executive Producer | |
| Daniel Pyne | Executive Producer | |
| Robert Ogden Barnun | Executive Producer | |
| Ethan Lazar | Executive Producer | |
| Pete Abrahams | Executive Producer | |
| James Gibb | Executive Producer | |
| Tara Finegan | Executive Producer | |
| Patrick Roy | Executive Producer | |
| Mark Slone | Executive Producer | |
| Mark Gingras | Executive Producer | |
| Joel Burch | Co-Producer | |
| Patrick Ryborn | Co-Producer | |
| Brendan Steacy | Director of Photography | |
| Niels Sejer | Production Designer | |
| Susan Shipton | Editor | |
| Morten Giese | Editor | |
| James Billeskov Jansen | Editor | |
| Ruth Secord | Costume Designer | |
| Hans Moller | Sound Designer | |
| Todor Kobakov | Composer | |
| John Buchan | Casting Director | |
| Jason Knight | Casting Director |
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.