Cocaine Bear (2023)

Cocaine Bear
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $64,670,240Details
International Box Office $25,296,333
Worldwide Box Office $89,966,573
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $1,105,771
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $2,030,419
Total $3,136,190
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner's plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear that ate it, this wild thriller finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converging in a Georgia forest where a 500- pound apex predator has ingested a staggering amount of cocaine and gone on a coke-fueled rampage for more blow … and blood.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$23,260,790 (36.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,534 opening theaters/3,571 max. theaters, 4.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $70,699,818

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 24th, 2023 (Wide) by Universal
International Releases: February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Slovenia)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Belgium)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Egypt)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Sweden)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Saudi Arabia)
Video Release: March 14th, 2023 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for bloody violence and gore, drug content and language throughout.
(Rating bulletin 2759 (Cert #54139), 11/23/2022)
Running Time: 91 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Animal Lead, Posthumous Release
Filming location (country): Ireland
Geographical setting: Kentucky, United States
Plot point: Animals Gone Bad, Drug Trafficking
Subgenre: Horror Comedy
Time period setting: 1980s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Brownstone, Universal Pictures, Lord Miller, Jurassic Party Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 24, 2023 2 $23,260,790   3,534 $6,582   $23,260,790 1
Mar 3, 2023 3 $11,139,365 -52% 3,571 $3,119   $41,407,685 2
Mar 10, 2023 5 $6,248,865 -44% 3,204 $1,950   $51,709,310 3
Mar 17, 2023 6 $3,957,585 -37% 2,687 $1,473   $58,576,655 4
Mar 24, 2023 7 $2,063,825 -48% 2,207 $935   $62,106,030 5
Mar 31, 2023 - $860,100 -58% 1,164 $739   $63,769,025 6
Apr 7, 2023 - $218,075 -75% 279 $782   $64,223,965 7
Apr 14, 2023 - $88,535 -59% 106 $835   $64,378,330 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 23, 2023 P $2,000,000     3,000 $667   $2,000,000  
Feb 24, 2023 1 $8,688,985     3,534 $2,459   $8,688,985 1
Feb 25, 2023 2 $8,914,025 +3%   3,534 $2,522   $17,603,010 2
Feb 26, 2023 2 $5,657,780 -37%   3,534 $1,601   $23,260,790 3
Feb 27, 2023 2 $1,652,600 -71%   3,534 $468   $24,913,390 4
Feb 28, 2023 2 $2,316,745 +40%   3,534 $656   $27,230,135 5
Mar 1, 2023 1 $1,552,560 -33%   3,534 $439   $28,782,695 6
Mar 2, 2023 1 $1,485,625 -4%   3,534 $420   $30,268,320 7
Mar 3, 2023 4 $3,150,865 +112% -64% 3,571 $882   $33,419,185 8
Mar 4, 2023 3 $4,934,625 +57% -45% 3,571 $1,382   $38,353,810 9
Mar 5, 2023 3 $3,053,875 -38% -46% 3,571 $855   $41,407,685 10
Mar 6, 2023 2 $987,115 -68% -40% 3,571 $276   $42,394,800 11
Mar 7, 2023 3 $1,294,310 +31% -44% 3,571 $362   $43,689,110 12
Mar 8, 2023 2 $953,930 -26% -39% 3,571 $267   $44,643,040 13
Mar 9, 2023 2 $817,405 -14% -45% 3,571 $229   $45,460,445 14
Mar 10, 2023 5 $1,760,890 +115% -44% 3,204 $550   $47,221,335 15
Mar 11, 2023 5 $2,763,700 +57% -44% 3,204 $863   $49,985,035 16
Mar 12, 2023 5 $1,724,275 -38% -44% 3,204 $538   $51,709,310 17
Mar 13, 2023 6 $707,795 -59% -28% 3,204 $221   $52,417,105 18
Mar 14, 2023 - $857,175 +21% -34% 3,204 $268   $53,274,280 19
Mar 15, 2023 5 $704,090 -18% -26% 3,204 $220   $53,978,370 20
Mar 16, 2023 5 $640,700 -9% -22% 3,204 $200   $54,619,070 21
Mar 17, 2023 6 $1,104,755 +72% -37% 2,687 $411   $55,723,825 22
Mar 18, 2023 6 $1,758,765 +59% -36% 2,687 $655   $57,482,590 23
Mar 19, 2023 7 $1,094,065 -38% -37% 2,687 $407   $58,576,655 24
Mar 20, 2023 5 $364,250 -67% -49% 2,687 $136   $58,940,905 25
Mar 21, 2023 7 $466,470 +28% -46% 2,687 $174   $59,407,375 26
Mar 22, 2023 6 $363,325 -22% -48% 2,687 $135   $59,770,700 27
Mar 23, 2023 7 $271,505 -25% -58% 2,687 $101   $60,042,205 28
Mar 24, 2023 7 $603,510 +122% -45% 2,207 $273   $60,645,715 29
Mar 25, 2023 7 $949,560 +57% -46% 2,207 $430   $61,595,275 30
Mar 26, 2023 8 $510,755 -46% -53% 2,207 $231   $62,106,030 31
Mar 27, 2023 8 $197,065 -61% -46% 2,207 $89   $62,303,095 32
Mar 28, 2023 9 $253,175 +28% -46% 2,207 $115   $62,556,270 33
Mar 29, 2023 - $203,700 -20% -44% 2,207 $92   $62,759,970 34
Mar 30, 2023 8 $148,955 -27% -45% 2,207 $67   $62,908,925 35
Mar 31, 2023 - $264,355 +77% -56% 1,164 $227   $63,173,280 36
Apr 1, 2023 - $390,280 +48% -59% 1,164 $335   $63,563,560 37
Apr 2, 2023 - $205,465 -47% -60% 1,164 $177   $63,769,025 38
Apr 3, 2023 - $80,300 -61% -59% 1,164 $69   $63,849,325 39
Apr 4, 2023 - $96,930 +21% -62% 1,164 $83   $63,946,255 40
Apr 5, 2023 - $26,340 -73% -87% 1,164 $23   $63,972,595 41
Apr 6, 2023 - $33,295 +26% -78% 1,164 $29   $64,005,890 42
Apr 7, 2023 - $84,075 +153% -68% 279 $301   $64,089,965 43
Apr 8, 2023 - $88,415 +5% -77% 279 $317   $64,178,380 44
Apr 9, 2023 - $45,585 -48% -78% 279 $163   $64,223,965 45
Apr 10, 2023 - $20,125 -56% -75% 279 $72   $64,244,090 46
Apr 11, 2023 - $19,245 -4% -80% 279 $69   $64,263,335 47
Apr 12, 2023 - $16,200 -16% -38% 279 $58   $64,279,535 48
Apr 13, 2023 - $10,260 -37% -69% 279 $37   $64,289,795 49
Apr 14, 2023 - $37,010 +261% -56% 106 $349   $64,326,805 50
Apr 15, 2023 - $39,770 +7% -55% 106 $375   $64,366,575 51
Apr 16, 2023 - $11,755 -70% -74% 106 $111   $64,378,330 52
Apr 17, 2023 - $1,595 -86% -92% 106 $15   $64,379,925 53
Apr 18, 2023 - $3,505 +120% -82% 106 $33   $64,383,430 54
Apr 19, 2023 - $2,585 -26% -84% 106 $24   $64,386,015 55
Apr 20, 2023 - $2,495 -3% -76% 106 $24   $64,388,510 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 24, 2023 2 $30,268,320   3,534 $8,565   $30,268,320 1
Mar 3, 2023 3 $15,192,125 -50% 3,571 $4,254   $45,460,445 2
Mar 10, 2023 5 $9,158,625 -40% 3,204 $2,858   $54,619,070 3
Mar 17, 2023 6 $5,423,135 -41% 2,687 $2,018   $60,042,205 4
Mar 24, 2023 7 $2,866,720 -47% 2,207 $1,299   $62,908,925 5
Mar 31, 2023 15 $1,096,965 -62% 1,164 $942   $64,005,890 6
Apr 7, 2023 17 $283,905 -74% 279 $1,018   $64,289,795 7
Apr 14, 2023 23 $98,715 -65% 106 $931   $64,388,510 8

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

Inspired by the 1985 true story of a drug runner's plane crash, missing cocaine, and the black bear that ate it, this wild thriller finds an oddball group of cops, criminals, tourists and teens converging in a Georgia forest where a 500- pound apex predator has ingested a staggering amount of cocaine and gone on a coke-fueled rampage for more blow … and blood.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$23,260,790 (36.0% of total gross)
Legs:2.78 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:71.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 2.6 times production budget)
Theater counts:3,534 opening theaters/3,571 max. theaters, 4.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $70,699,818

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 24th, 2023 (Wide) by Universal
International Releases: February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Slovenia)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Belgium)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Egypt)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Sweden)
February 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Saudi Arabia)
Video Release: March 14th, 2023 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for bloody violence and gore, drug content and language throughout.
(Rating bulletin 2759 (Cert #54139), 11/23/2022)
Running Time: 91 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Animal Lead, Posthumous Release
Filming location (country): Ireland
Geographical setting: Kentucky, United States
Plot point: Animals Gone Bad, Drug Trafficking
Subgenre: Horror Comedy
Time period setting: 1980s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Black Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Brownstone, Universal Pictures, Lord Miller, Jurassic Party Productions
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 24, 2023 2 $23,260,790   3,534 $6,582   $23,260,790 1
Mar 3, 2023 3 $11,139,365 -52% 3,571 $3,119   $41,407,685 2
Mar 10, 2023 5 $6,248,865 -44% 3,204 $1,950   $51,709,310 3
Mar 17, 2023 6 $3,957,585 -37% 2,687 $1,473   $58,576,655 4
Mar 24, 2023 7 $2,063,825 -48% 2,207 $935   $62,106,030 5
Mar 31, 2023 - $860,100 -58% 1,164 $739   $63,769,025 6
Apr 7, 2023 - $218,075 -75% 279 $782   $64,223,965 7
Apr 14, 2023 - $88,535 -59% 106 $835   $64,378,330 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 23, 2023 P $2,000,000     3,000 $667   $2,000,000  
Feb 24, 2023 1 $8,688,985     3,534 $2,459   $8,688,985 1
Feb 25, 2023 2 $8,914,025 +3%   3,534 $2,522   $17,603,010 2
Feb 26, 2023 2 $5,657,780 -37%   3,534 $1,601   $23,260,790 3
Feb 27, 2023 2 $1,652,600 -71%   3,534 $468   $24,913,390 4
Feb 28, 2023 2 $2,316,745 +40%   3,534 $656   $27,230,135 5
Mar 1, 2023 1 $1,552,560 -33%   3,534 $439   $28,782,695 6
Mar 2, 2023 1 $1,485,625 -4%   3,534 $420   $30,268,320 7
Mar 3, 2023 4 $3,150,865 +112% -64% 3,571 $882   $33,419,185 8
Mar 4, 2023 3 $4,934,625 +57% -45% 3,571 $1,382   $38,353,810 9
Mar 5, 2023 3 $3,053,875 -38% -46% 3,571 $855   $41,407,685 10
Mar 6, 2023 2 $987,115 -68% -40% 3,571 $276   $42,394,800 11
Mar 7, 2023 3 $1,294,310 +31% -44% 3,571 $362   $43,689,110 12
Mar 8, 2023 2 $953,930 -26% -39% 3,571 $267   $44,643,040 13
Mar 9, 2023 2 $817,405 -14% -45% 3,571 $229   $45,460,445 14
Mar 10, 2023 5 $1,760,890 +115% -44% 3,204 $550   $47,221,335 15
Mar 11, 2023 5 $2,763,700 +57% -44% 3,204 $863   $49,985,035 16
Mar 12, 2023 5 $1,724,275 -38% -44% 3,204 $538   $51,709,310 17
Mar 13, 2023 6 $707,795 -59% -28% 3,204 $221   $52,417,105 18
Mar 14, 2023 - $857,175 +21% -34% 3,204 $268   $53,274,280 19
Mar 15, 2023 5 $704,090 -18% -26% 3,204 $220   $53,978,370 20
Mar 16, 2023 5 $640,700 -9% -22% 3,204 $200   $54,619,070 21
Mar 17, 2023 6 $1,104,755 +72% -37% 2,687 $411   $55,723,825 22
Mar 18, 2023 6 $1,758,765 +59% -36% 2,687 $655   $57,482,590 23
Mar 19, 2023 7 $1,094,065 -38% -37% 2,687 $407   $58,576,655 24
Mar 20, 2023 5 $364,250 -67% -49% 2,687 $136   $58,940,905 25
Mar 21, 2023 7 $466,470 +28% -46% 2,687 $174   $59,407,375 26
Mar 22, 2023 6 $363,325 -22% -48% 2,687 $135   $59,770,700 27
Mar 23, 2023 7 $271,505 -25% -58% 2,687 $101   $60,042,205 28
Mar 24, 2023 7 $603,510 +122% -45% 2,207 $273   $60,645,715 29
Mar 25, 2023 7 $949,560 +57% -46% 2,207 $430   $61,595,275 30
Mar 26, 2023 8 $510,755 -46% -53% 2,207 $231   $62,106,030 31
Mar 27, 2023 8 $197,065 -61% -46% 2,207 $89   $62,303,095 32
Mar 28, 2023 9 $253,175 +28% -46% 2,207 $115   $62,556,270 33
Mar 29, 2023 - $203,700 -20% -44% 2,207 $92   $62,759,970 34
Mar 30, 2023 8 $148,955 -27% -45% 2,207 $67   $62,908,925 35
Mar 31, 2023 - $264,355 +77% -56% 1,164 $227   $63,173,280 36
Apr 1, 2023 - $390,280 +48% -59% 1,164 $335   $63,563,560 37
Apr 2, 2023 - $205,465 -47% -60% 1,164 $177   $63,769,025 38
Apr 3, 2023 - $80,300 -61% -59% 1,164 $69   $63,849,325 39
Apr 4, 2023 - $96,930 +21% -62% 1,164 $83   $63,946,255 40
Apr 5, 2023 - $26,340 -73% -87% 1,164 $23   $63,972,595 41
Apr 6, 2023 - $33,295 +26% -78% 1,164 $29   $64,005,890 42
Apr 7, 2023 - $84,075 +153% -68% 279 $301   $64,089,965 43
Apr 8, 2023 - $88,415 +5% -77% 279 $317   $64,178,380 44
Apr 9, 2023 - $45,585 -48% -78% 279 $163   $64,223,965 45
Apr 10, 2023 - $20,125 -56% -75% 279 $72   $64,244,090 46
Apr 11, 2023 - $19,245 -4% -80% 279 $69   $64,263,335 47
Apr 12, 2023 - $16,200 -16% -38% 279 $58   $64,279,535 48
Apr 13, 2023 - $10,260 -37% -69% 279 $37   $64,289,795 49
Apr 14, 2023 - $37,010 +261% -56% 106 $349   $64,326,805 50
Apr 15, 2023 - $39,770 +7% -55% 106 $375   $64,366,575 51
Apr 16, 2023 - $11,755 -70% -74% 106 $111   $64,378,330 52
Apr 17, 2023 - $1,595 -86% -92% 106 $15   $64,379,925 53
Apr 18, 2023 - $3,505 +120% -82% 106 $33   $64,383,430 54
Apr 19, 2023 - $2,585 -26% -84% 106 $24   $64,386,015 55
Apr 20, 2023 - $2,495 -3% -76% 106 $24   $64,388,510 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 24, 2023 2 $30,268,320   3,534 $8,565   $30,268,320 1
Mar 3, 2023 3 $15,192,125 -50% 3,571 $4,254   $45,460,445 2
Mar 10, 2023 5 $9,158,625 -40% 3,204 $2,858   $54,619,070 3
Mar 17, 2023 6 $5,423,135 -41% 2,687 $2,018   $60,042,205 4
Mar 24, 2023 7 $2,866,720 -47% 2,207 $1,299   $62,908,925 5
Mar 31, 2023 15 $1,096,965 -62% 1,164 $942   $64,005,890 6
Apr 7, 2023 17 $283,905 -74% 279 $1,018   $64,289,795 7
Apr 14, 2023 23 $98,715 -65% 106 $931   $64,388,510 8

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.