Cocaine Bear (2023)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $64,670,240 | Details |
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.