Buena Vista Social Club—Adios (2017)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $123,445 | Details |
| International Box Office | $220,038 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $343,483 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $75,492 | |
| Total | $75,492 | |
| OpusData ID: 230320100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The musicians of the Buena Vista Social Club exposed the world to Cuba’s vibrant culture with their landmark 1997 album on World Circuit Records. Now, against the backdrop of Cuba’s captivating musical history, hear the band’s story as they reflect on their remarkable careers and the extraordinary circumstances that brought them together.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $64,469 (52.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 35.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 80 opening theaters/80 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $164,594 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 26th, 2017 (Limited) by Broad Green Pictures, released as Buena Vista Social Club - Adios |
| International Releases: | June 30th, 2017 (Wide) (Netherlands)
July 28th, 2017 (Wide) (France) October 20th, 2017 (Wide), released as Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (South Korea) October 20th, 2017 (Wide), released as Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (United Kingdom) March 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (Australia) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 12th, 2017 by Broad Green, released as Buena Vista Social Club - Adios |
| MPA Rating: | PG for historical smoking throughout, thematic elements and brief suggestive material. (Rating bulletin 2472 (Cert #50981), 4/19/2017) |
| Running Time: | 111 minutes |
| Franchise: | Buena Vista Social Club |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Archive Footage, Legacy Sequel |
| Geographical setting: | Cuba |
| Plot point: | Musicians, Singers |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Broad Green Pictures, Blink TV, Convergent Media |
| Production Countries: | United States, Cuba |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2017 | 31 | $64,469 | 80 | $806 | $87,253 | 1 | |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 53 | $8,412 | -87% | 27 | $312 | $118,253 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2017 | 31 | $109,841 | 80 | $1,373 | $109,841 | 1 | |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 56 | $13,604 | -88% | 80 | $170 | $123,445 | 2 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3/23/2018 | $3,021 | 11 | 11 | 11 | $3,021 | 3/29/2018 | |||
| France | 7/28/2017 | $44,798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $141,340 | 6/28/2018 | |||
| Netherlands | 6/30/2017 | $8,964 | 11 | 11 | 64 | $51,056 | 11/3/2018 | |||
| South Korea | 10/20/2017 | $0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | $23,872 | 11/17/2017 | |||
| United Kingdom | 10/20/2017 | $749 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $749 | 10/25/2017 | |||
| International Total | $220,038 | 11/3/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Documentary Subject
| Omara Portuondo | Herself | |
| Manuel ‛Guajiro’ Mirabal* | Himself | |
| Barbarito Torres | Himself | |
| Eliades Ochoa | Himself | |
| Ibrahim Ferrer | Himself | |
| Orlando ‘Cachaito‛ López * | Himself | |
| Jesús ‘Aguaje’ Ramos* | Himself | |
| Papi Oviedo | Himself | |
| Pedro Pablo | Himself | |
| Alberto La Noche | Himself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Lucy Walker | Director | |
| Christine Cowin | Producer | |
| Zak Kilberg | Producer | |
| Julian Cautherley | Producer | |
| Victor Moyers | Producer | |
| Asher Goldstein | Producer | |
| Gabriel Hammond | Executive Producer | |
| Daniel Hammond | Executive Producer | |
| Lucy Walker | Executive Producer | |
| Jason Lust | Executive Producer | |
| Wim Wenders | Executive Producer | |
| Bill Lord | Executive Producer | |
| Tom Colbourne | Executive Producer | |
| Andrew Baker | Executive Producer | |
| Russell Smith | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Cleaver | Co-Producer | |
| Iz Web | Co-Producer | |
| Daniel Florestano | Associate Producer | |
| Arantza Benito Melgar | Associate Producer |
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
The musicians of the Buena Vista Social Club exposed the world to Cuba’s vibrant culture with their landmark 1997 album on World Circuit Records. Now, against the backdrop of Cuba’s captivating musical history, hear the band’s story as they reflect on their remarkable careers and the extraordinary circumstances that brought them together.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $64,469 (52.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 35.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 80 opening theaters/80 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $164,594 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 26th, 2017 (Limited) by Broad Green Pictures, released as Buena Vista Social Club - Adios |
| International Releases: | June 30th, 2017 (Wide) (Netherlands)
July 28th, 2017 (Wide) (France) October 20th, 2017 (Wide), released as Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (South Korea) October 20th, 2017 (Wide), released as Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (United Kingdom) March 23rd, 2018 (Wide), released as Buena Vista Social Club: Adios (Australia) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | September 12th, 2017 by Broad Green, released as Buena Vista Social Club - Adios |
| MPA Rating: | PG for historical smoking throughout, thematic elements and brief suggestive material. (Rating bulletin 2472 (Cert #50981), 4/19/2017) |
| Running Time: | 111 minutes |
| Franchise: | Buena Vista Social Club |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Archive Footage, Legacy Sequel |
| Geographical setting: | Cuba |
| Plot point: | Musicians, Singers |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Broad Green Pictures, Blink TV, Convergent Media |
| Production Countries: | United States, Cuba |
| Languages: | English, Spanish |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2017 | 31 | $64,469 | 80 | $806 | $87,253 | 1 | |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 53 | $8,412 | -87% | 27 | $312 | $118,253 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2017 | 31 | $109,841 | 80 | $1,373 | $109,841 | 1 | |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 56 | $13,604 | -88% | 80 | $170 | $123,445 | 2 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3/23/2018 | $3,021 | 11 | 11 | 11 | $3,021 | 3/29/2018 | |||
| France | 7/28/2017 | $44,798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $141,340 | 6/28/2018 | |||
| Netherlands | 6/30/2017 | $8,964 | 11 | 11 | 64 | $51,056 | 11/3/2018 | |||
| South Korea | 10/20/2017 | $0 | 0 | 75 | 75 | $23,872 | 11/17/2017 | |||
| United Kingdom | 10/20/2017 | $749 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $749 | 10/25/2017 | |||
| International Total | $220,038 | 11/3/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Documentary Subject
| Omara Portuondo | Herself | |
| Manuel ‛Guajiro’ Mirabal* | Himself | |
| Barbarito Torres | Himself | |
| Eliades Ochoa | Himself | |
| Ibrahim Ferrer | Himself | |
| Orlando ‘Cachaito‛ López * | Himself | |
| Jesús ‘Aguaje’ Ramos* | Himself | |
| Papi Oviedo | Himself | |
| Pedro Pablo | Himself | |
| Alberto La Noche | Himself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Lucy Walker | Director | |
| Christine Cowin | Producer | |
| Zak Kilberg | Producer | |
| Julian Cautherley | Producer | |
| Victor Moyers | Producer | |
| Asher Goldstein | Producer | |
| Gabriel Hammond | Executive Producer | |
| Daniel Hammond | Executive Producer | |
| Lucy Walker | Executive Producer | |
| Jason Lust | Executive Producer | |
| Wim Wenders | Executive Producer | |
| Bill Lord | Executive Producer | |
| Tom Colbourne | Executive Producer | |
| Andrew Baker | Executive Producer | |
| Russell Smith | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Cleaver | Co-Producer | |
| Iz Web | Co-Producer | |
| Daniel Florestano | Associate Producer | |
| Arantza Benito Melgar | Associate Producer |
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.