The Comeback Trail (2020)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $2,736,770 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,736,770 | |
| OpusData ID: 417800100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
A film producer who owes money to a mobster tries to “accidentally” kill his aging movie star for an insurance scam so he can pay off his debt, but he soon begins to realize that the movie they’re shooting is a masterpiece in the making.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | 2024 (Canceled) by Cloudburst Entertainment February 21st, 2025 (Limited) by PRJKTD |
| International Releases: | November 12th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia)
November 19th, 2020 (Wide), released as Афера по-голливудски (Russia (CIS)) November 26th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 4th, 2020 (Wide) (Netherlands) January 1st, 2021 (Wide), released as La ultima gran estafa (Spain) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 21st, 2025 by Ascending Media Group |
| MPA Rating: | R for language throughout and some violence. (Rating bulletin 2650 (cert#52854), 10/6/2020) R for language throughout and some violent content. (Rating bulletin 2859 (cert #52854) (Director's Cut), 11/6/2024) |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Faked Accidental Death, Money Troubles, Movie Director |
| Social setting: | Movie Business, Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | March On Productions, Cloudburst Entertainment, Storyboard Media, Alla Prima, Rapid Farms Productions, Ingenious Media, Sprockefeller Pictures, Living the Dream Films, Don Kee Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
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 | 11/12/2020 | $167,239 | 245 | 247 | 756 | $419,106 | 10/19/2022 | |||
| Czech Republic | 6/11/2021 | $11,982 | 38 | 38 | 74 | $17,524 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Finland | 11/12/2021 | $8,151 | 34 | 34 | 34 | $12,114 | 4/21/2026 | |||
| Lithuania | 5/21/2021 | $3,369 | 13 | 13 | 26 | $6,010 | 7/15/2021 | |||
| Mexico | 7/29/2021 | $15,116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $115,892 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Netherlands | 12/4/2020 | $85,044 | 93 | 93 | 235 | $202,205 | 6/28/2021 | |||
| New Zealand | 11/26/2020 | $464 | 6 | 56 | 147 | $40,050 | 12/29/2020 | |||
| Portugal | 7/23/2021 | $21,216 | 45 | 45 | 102 | $51,625 | 8/25/2021 | |||
| Romania | 5/28/2021 | $72,529 | 61 | 61 | 161 | $189,047 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 11/19/2020 | $413,234 | 864 | 864 | 2,381 | $936,657 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Slovakia | 6/11/2021 | $12,217 | 56 | 56 | 90 | $19,613 | 7/2/2021 | |||
| South Korea | 10/7/2021 | $1,593 | 20 | 20 | 20 | $2,013 | 10/13/2021 | |||
| Spain | 1/1/2021 | $223,707 | 288 | 288 | 1,042 | $594,114 | 3/11/2021 | |||
| Rest of World | $130,800 | |||||||||
| International Total | $2,736,770 | 4/21/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Robert De Niro | Max Barber | |
| Tommy Lee Jones | Duke Montana | |
| Morgan Freeman | Reggie Fontaine |
Supporting
| Zach Braff | Zach Braff | |
| Emile Hirsch | James Moore | |
| Eddie Griffin | ||
| Kate Katzman | ||
| Blerim Destani |
Production and Technical Credits
| George Gallo | Director | |
| George Gallo | Screenwriter | |
| Josh Posner | Screenwriter | |
| Philip Kim | Producer | |
| Patrick Hibler | Producer | |
| Julie Lott Gallo | Producer | |
| Richard Salvatore | Producer | |
| David E. Ornston | Producer | |
| Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard | Executive Producer | |
| Patrick Muldoon | Executive Producer | |
| Simon Williams | Executive Producer | |
| Joe Simpson | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Touche | Executive Producer | |
| George Gallo | Executive Producer | |
| Joerg Fischer | Executive Producer | |
| Ben Ruedinger | Executive Producer | |
| Jason Allison | Executive Producer | |
| Michael S. Smith | Executive Producer | |
| Franchesca Lantz | Executive Producer | |
| Ghalib Datta | Executive Producer | |
| Andrea Chung | Executive Producer | |
| Kyle Stroud | Executive Producer | |
| Luke Daniels | Executive Producer | |
| Alan Pao | Executive Producer | |
| Martin Sprock | Executive Producer | |
| Ryan R. Johnson | Executive Producer | |
| Joel Michealy | Executive Producer | |
| Chris Mullinax | Executive Producer | |
| Steve Fedyski | Executive Producer | |
| Ken Rather | Executive Producer | |
| Jeff Wallner | Executive Producer | |
| Suzanne Ge Yu | Executive Producer | |
| Jeff Rice | Executive Producer | |
| Rob Moran | Executive Producer | |
| Chandler Rierson | Executive Producer | |
| Charles Andros | Executive Producer | |
| Caroline O’Sullivan | Executive Producer | |
| Jack O’Sullivan | Executive Producer | |
| Donal O’Sullivan | Executive Producer | |
| Harris Tulchin | Executive Producer | |
| Lukasz Bielan | Director of Photography | |
| Stephen Lineweaver | Production Designer | |
| Joe Lemmon | Production Designer | |
| John M. Vitale | Editor | |
| Melissa Vargas | Costume Designer | |
| Aldo Shllaku | Composer |
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
A film producer who owes money to a mobster tries to “accidentally” kill his aging movie star for an insurance scam so he can pay off his debt, but he soon begins to realize that the movie they’re shooting is a masterpiece in the making.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | 2024 (Canceled) by Cloudburst Entertainment February 21st, 2025 (Limited) by PRJKTD |
| International Releases: | November 12th, 2020 (Limited) (Australia)
November 19th, 2020 (Wide), released as Афера по-голливудски (Russia (CIS)) November 26th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 4th, 2020 (Wide) (Netherlands) January 1st, 2021 (Wide), released as La ultima gran estafa (Spain) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | February 21st, 2025 by Ascending Media Group |
| MPA Rating: | R for language throughout and some violence. (Rating bulletin 2650 (cert#52854), 10/6/2020) R for language throughout and some violent content. (Rating bulletin 2859 (cert #52854) (Director's Cut), 11/6/2024) |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Plot point: | Faked Accidental Death, Money Troubles, Movie Director |
| Social setting: | Movie Business, Organized Crime |
| Subgenre: | Crime Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | March On Productions, Cloudburst Entertainment, Storyboard Media, Alla Prima, Rapid Farms Productions, Ingenious Media, Sprockefeller Pictures, Living the Dream Films, Don Kee Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
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 | 11/12/2020 | $167,239 | 245 | 247 | 756 | $419,106 | 10/19/2022 | |||
| Czech Republic | 6/11/2021 | $11,982 | 38 | 38 | 74 | $17,524 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Finland | 11/12/2021 | $8,151 | 34 | 34 | 34 | $12,114 | 4/21/2026 | |||
| Lithuania | 5/21/2021 | $3,369 | 13 | 13 | 26 | $6,010 | 7/15/2021 | |||
| Mexico | 7/29/2021 | $15,116 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $115,892 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Netherlands | 12/4/2020 | $85,044 | 93 | 93 | 235 | $202,205 | 6/28/2021 | |||
| New Zealand | 11/26/2020 | $464 | 6 | 56 | 147 | $40,050 | 12/29/2020 | |||
| Portugal | 7/23/2021 | $21,216 | 45 | 45 | 102 | $51,625 | 8/25/2021 | |||
| Romania | 5/28/2021 | $72,529 | 61 | 61 | 161 | $189,047 | 10/20/2022 | |||
| Russia (CIS) | 11/19/2020 | $413,234 | 864 | 864 | 2,381 | $936,657 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Slovakia | 6/11/2021 | $12,217 | 56 | 56 | 90 | $19,613 | 7/2/2021 | |||
| South Korea | 10/7/2021 | $1,593 | 20 | 20 | 20 | $2,013 | 10/13/2021 | |||
| Spain | 1/1/2021 | $223,707 | 288 | 288 | 1,042 | $594,114 | 3/11/2021 | |||
| Rest of World | $130,800 | |||||||||
| International Total | $2,736,770 | 4/21/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Robert De Niro | Max Barber | |
| Tommy Lee Jones | Duke Montana | |
| Morgan Freeman | Reggie Fontaine |
Supporting
| Zach Braff | Zach Braff | |
| Emile Hirsch | James Moore | |
| Eddie Griffin | ||
| Kate Katzman | ||
| Blerim Destani |
Production and Technical Credits
| George Gallo | Director | |
| George Gallo | Screenwriter | |
| Josh Posner | Screenwriter | |
| Philip Kim | Producer | |
| Patrick Hibler | Producer | |
| Julie Lott Gallo | Producer | |
| Richard Salvatore | Producer | |
| David E. Ornston | Producer | |
| Elisabeth Costa de Beauregard | Executive Producer | |
| Patrick Muldoon | Executive Producer | |
| Simon Williams | Executive Producer | |
| Joe Simpson | Executive Producer | |
| Peter Touche | Executive Producer | |
| George Gallo | Executive Producer | |
| Joerg Fischer | Executive Producer | |
| Ben Ruedinger | Executive Producer | |
| Jason Allison | Executive Producer | |
| Michael S. Smith | Executive Producer | |
| Franchesca Lantz | Executive Producer | |
| Ghalib Datta | Executive Producer | |
| Andrea Chung | Executive Producer | |
| Kyle Stroud | Executive Producer | |
| Luke Daniels | Executive Producer | |
| Alan Pao | Executive Producer | |
| Martin Sprock | Executive Producer | |
| Ryan R. Johnson | Executive Producer | |
| Joel Michealy | Executive Producer | |
| Chris Mullinax | Executive Producer | |
| Steve Fedyski | Executive Producer | |
| Ken Rather | Executive Producer | |
| Jeff Wallner | Executive Producer | |
| Suzanne Ge Yu | Executive Producer | |
| Jeff Rice | Executive Producer | |
| Rob Moran | Executive Producer | |
| Chandler Rierson | Executive Producer | |
| Charles Andros | Executive Producer | |
| Caroline O’Sullivan | Executive Producer | |
| Jack O’Sullivan | Executive Producer | |
| Donal O’Sullivan | Executive Producer | |
| Harris Tulchin | Executive Producer | |
| Lukasz Bielan | Director of Photography | |
| Stephen Lineweaver | Production Designer | |
| Joe Lemmon | Production Designer | |
| John M. Vitale | Editor | |
| Melissa Vargas | Costume Designer | |
| Aldo Shllaku | Composer |
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.