The Children Act (2018)

The Children Act
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $457,803Details
International Box Office $13,577,789
Worldwide Box Office $14,035,592
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Fiona Maye is a British High Court judge who, in the midst of a marital crisis, must rule on a life-changing legal case concerning the survival of a teenage boy. At issue whether to order a blood transfusion on the boy, a Jehovah’s Witness who, just months short of his eighteenth birthday, is refusing on religious grounds the procedure that would save his life.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$18,293 (4.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:3.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/73 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $601,026

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 14th, 2018 (Limited) by A24
International Releases: August 3rd, 2018 (Wide) (France)
August 24th, 2018 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
August 31st, 2018 (Wide) (Germany)
September 21st, 2018 (Wide) (Netherlands)
September 21st, 2018 (Wide), released as A Balada de Adam Henry (Portugal)
Video Release: September 11th, 2018 by A24
MPA Rating: R for a sexual reference.
(Rating bulletin 2527 (Cert #51069), 5/16/2018)
Running Time: 105 minutes
Geographical setting: England, London
Plot point: Cancer, Relationships Gone Wrong, Religious
Subgenre: Courtroom / Legal Drama
Source:Based on Factual Book/Article
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: FilmNation Entertainment, BBC Films, Duncan Kenworthy
Production Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2018 56 $18,293   3 $6,098   $18,293 1
Sep 21, 2018 44 $53,101 +190% 32 $1,659   $79,082 2
Sep 28, 2018 43 $83,706 +58% 73 $1,147   $352,947 3
Oct 5, 2018 44 $31,980 -62% 52 $615   $432,541 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 14, 2018 - $4,907     3 $1,636   $4,907 1
Sep 15, 2018 - $8,454 +72%   3 $2,818   $13,361 2
Sep 16, 2018 - $4,932 -42%   3 $1,644   $18,293 3
Sep 17, 2018 - $1,233 -75%   3 $411   $19,526 4
Sep 18, 2018 - $1,900 +54%   3 $633   $21,426 5
Sep 19, 2018 - $2,381 +25%   3 $794   $23,807 6
Sep 20, 2018 - $2,174 -9%   3 $725   $25,981 7
Sep 21, 2018 - $12,941 +495% +164% 32 $404   $38,922 8
Sep 22, 2018 - $24,064 +86% +185% 32 $752   $62,986 9
Sep 23, 2018 - $16,096 -33% +226% 32 $503   $79,082 10
Sep 24, 2018 - $4,800 -70% +289% 32 $150   $83,882 11
Sep 25, 2018 - $5,184 +8% +173% 32 $162   $89,066 12
Sep 26, 2018 - $5,901 +14% +148% 32 $184   $94,967 13
Sep 27, 2018 - $3,520 -40% +62% 32 $110   $269,241 14
Sep 28, 2018 - $22,588 +542% +75% 73 $309   $291,829 15
Sep 29, 2018 - $37,393 +66% +55% 73 $512   $329,222 16
Sep 30, 2018 - $23,725 -37% +47% 73 $325   $352,947 17
Oct 1, 2018 - $10,877 -54% +127% 73 $149   $363,824 18
Oct 2, 2018 - $12,726 +17% +145% 73 $174   $376,550 19
Oct 3, 2018 - $12,090 -5% +105% 73 $166   $388,640 20
Oct 4, 2018 - $11,921 -1% +239% 73 $163   $400,561 21
Oct 5, 2018 - $8,424 -29% -63% 52 $162   $408,985 22
Oct 6, 2018 - $12,948 +54% -65% 52 $249   $421,933 23
Oct 7, 2018 - $10,608 -18% -55% 52 $204   $432,541 24
Oct 8, 2018 - $7,852 -26% -28% 52 $151   $440,393 25
Oct 9, 2018 - $5,044 -36% -60% 52 $97   $445,437 26
Oct 10, 2018 - $6,032 +20% -50% 52 $116   $451,469 27
Oct 11, 2018 - $6,334 +5% -47% 52 $122   $457,803 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2018 56 $25,981   3 $8,660   $25,981 1
Sep 21, 2018 28 $243,260 +836% 32 $7,602   $269,241 2
Sep 28, 2018 43 $131,320 -46% 73 $1,799   $400,561 3
Oct 5, 2018 47 $57,242 -56% 52 $1,101   $457,803 4

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Synopsis

Fiona Maye is a British High Court judge who, in the midst of a marital crisis, must rule on a life-changing legal case concerning the survival of a teenage boy. At issue whether to order a blood transfusion on the boy, a Jehovah’s Witness who, just months short of his eighteenth birthday, is refusing on religious grounds the procedure that would save his life.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$18,293 (4.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.47 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:3.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:3 opening theaters/73 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $601,026

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 14th, 2018 (Limited) by A24
International Releases: August 3rd, 2018 (Wide) (France)
August 24th, 2018 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
August 31st, 2018 (Wide) (Germany)
September 21st, 2018 (Wide) (Netherlands)
September 21st, 2018 (Wide), released as A Balada de Adam Henry (Portugal)
Video Release: September 11th, 2018 by A24
MPA Rating: R for a sexual reference.
(Rating bulletin 2527 (Cert #51069), 5/16/2018)
Running Time: 105 minutes
Geographical setting: England, London
Plot point: Cancer, Relationships Gone Wrong, Religious
Subgenre: Courtroom / Legal Drama
Source:Based on Factual Book/Article
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: FilmNation Entertainment, BBC Films, Duncan Kenworthy
Production Countries: United States, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2018 56 $18,293   3 $6,098   $18,293 1
Sep 21, 2018 44 $53,101 +190% 32 $1,659   $79,082 2
Sep 28, 2018 43 $83,706 +58% 73 $1,147   $352,947 3
Oct 5, 2018 44 $31,980 -62% 52 $615   $432,541 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 14, 2018 - $4,907     3 $1,636   $4,907 1
Sep 15, 2018 - $8,454 +72%   3 $2,818   $13,361 2
Sep 16, 2018 - $4,932 -42%   3 $1,644   $18,293 3
Sep 17, 2018 - $1,233 -75%   3 $411   $19,526 4
Sep 18, 2018 - $1,900 +54%   3 $633   $21,426 5
Sep 19, 2018 - $2,381 +25%   3 $794   $23,807 6
Sep 20, 2018 - $2,174 -9%   3 $725   $25,981 7
Sep 21, 2018 - $12,941 +495% +164% 32 $404   $38,922 8
Sep 22, 2018 - $24,064 +86% +185% 32 $752   $62,986 9
Sep 23, 2018 - $16,096 -33% +226% 32 $503   $79,082 10
Sep 24, 2018 - $4,800 -70% +289% 32 $150   $83,882 11
Sep 25, 2018 - $5,184 +8% +173% 32 $162   $89,066 12
Sep 26, 2018 - $5,901 +14% +148% 32 $184   $94,967 13
Sep 27, 2018 - $3,520 -40% +62% 32 $110   $269,241 14
Sep 28, 2018 - $22,588 +542% +75% 73 $309   $291,829 15
Sep 29, 2018 - $37,393 +66% +55% 73 $512   $329,222 16
Sep 30, 2018 - $23,725 -37% +47% 73 $325   $352,947 17
Oct 1, 2018 - $10,877 -54% +127% 73 $149   $363,824 18
Oct 2, 2018 - $12,726 +17% +145% 73 $174   $376,550 19
Oct 3, 2018 - $12,090 -5% +105% 73 $166   $388,640 20
Oct 4, 2018 - $11,921 -1% +239% 73 $163   $400,561 21
Oct 5, 2018 - $8,424 -29% -63% 52 $162   $408,985 22
Oct 6, 2018 - $12,948 +54% -65% 52 $249   $421,933 23
Oct 7, 2018 - $10,608 -18% -55% 52 $204   $432,541 24
Oct 8, 2018 - $7,852 -26% -28% 52 $151   $440,393 25
Oct 9, 2018 - $5,044 -36% -60% 52 $97   $445,437 26
Oct 10, 2018 - $6,032 +20% -50% 52 $116   $451,469 27
Oct 11, 2018 - $6,334 +5% -47% 52 $122   $457,803 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 14, 2018 56 $25,981   3 $8,660   $25,981 1
Sep 21, 2018 28 $243,260 +836% 32 $7,602   $269,241 2
Sep 28, 2018 43 $131,320 -46% 73 $1,799   $400,561 3
Oct 5, 2018 47 $57,242 -56% 52 $1,101   $457,803 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.