Bad Axe (2022)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $20,696 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
After leaving NYC for his rural hometown of Bad Axe, Michigan, at the start of the pandemic, Asian American filmmaker David Siev documents his family’s struggles to keep their restaurant afloat. As fears of the virus grow, deep generational scars dating back to Cambodia’s bloody “killing fields” come to the fore, straining the relationship between the family’s patriarch, Chun, and his daughter, Jaclyn. When the BLM movement takes center stage in America, the family uses its collective voice to speak out in their conservative community. What unfolds is a real-time portrait of 2020 through the lens of one multicultural family’s fight stay in business, stay involved, and stay alive.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $9,991 (48.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.07 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 24 opening theaters/24 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,501 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 18th, 2022 (Limited) by IFC Films |
| Video Release: | November 18th, 2022 by IFC Video |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IFC Films, 3AD, Baker’s Dozen Films, Just Films, Ford Foundation, The Denovo Initiative, Innovation Horizons, Gorilla Flicks |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | - | $9,991 | 24 | $416 | $9,991 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2022 | - | $3,009 | -70% | 12 | $251 | $16,689 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | - | $342 | -89% | 2 | $171 | $19,233 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | - | $450 | +32% | 1 | $450 | $20,012 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | 35 | $13,680 | 24 | $570 | $13,680 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 34 | $5,211 | -62% | 12 | $434 | $18,891 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | 50 | $671 | -87% | 2 | $336 | $19,562 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 47 | $1,134 | +69% | 2 | $567 | $20,696 | 4 |
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Synopsis
After leaving NYC for his rural hometown of Bad Axe, Michigan, at the start of the pandemic, Asian American filmmaker David Siev documents his family’s struggles to keep their restaurant afloat. As fears of the virus grow, deep generational scars dating back to Cambodia’s bloody “killing fields” come to the fore, straining the relationship between the family’s patriarch, Chun, and his daughter, Jaclyn. When the BLM movement takes center stage in America, the family uses its collective voice to speak out in their conservative community. What unfolds is a real-time portrait of 2020 through the lens of one multicultural family’s fight stay in business, stay involved, and stay alive.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $9,991 (48.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.07 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 24 opening theaters/24 max. theaters, 1.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $23,501 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 18th, 2022 (Limited) by IFC Films |
| Video Release: | November 18th, 2022 by IFC Video |
| Running Time: | 102 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IFC Films, 3AD, Baker’s Dozen Films, Just Films, Ford Foundation, The Denovo Initiative, Innovation Horizons, Gorilla Flicks |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | - | $9,991 | 24 | $416 | $9,991 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2022 | - | $3,009 | -70% | 12 | $251 | $16,689 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | - | $342 | -89% | 2 | $171 | $19,233 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | - | $450 | +32% | 1 | $450 | $20,012 | 4 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2022 | 35 | $13,680 | 24 | $570 | $13,680 | 1 | |
| Nov 25, 2022 | 34 | $5,211 | -62% | 12 | $434 | $18,891 | 2 |
| Dec 2, 2022 | 50 | $671 | -87% | 2 | $336 | $19,562 | 3 |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 47 | $1,134 | +69% | 2 | $567 | $20,696 | 4 |
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.