The Death and Life of John F. Donovan (2019)

The Death and Life of John F. Donovan
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office n/a
International Box Office $3,157,505Details
Worldwide Box Office $3,157,505
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Synopsis

A decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 13th, 2019 (Limited) by Momentum Pictures
International Releases: March 15th, 2019 (Wide) (France)
June 27th, 2019 (Wide), released as La mia vita con John F. Donovan (Italy)
August 15th, 2019 (Wide), released as СМЕРТЬ И ЖИЗНЬ ДЖОНА Ф. ДОНОВАНА (Russia (CIS))
October 4th, 2019 (Wide), released as Džono F. Donovano mirtis ir gyvenimas (Lithuania)
November 1st, 2019 (Wide), released as A Minha Vida com John F. Donovan (Portugal)
... Show all releases
Video Release: January 14th, 2020 by Momentum Pictures
MPA Rating: R for language throughout and some sexual material.
(Rating bulletin 2604 (Cert #52470), 11/13/2019)
Running Time: 123 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Child Actor
Plot point: Bullies, Drug Overdose, Film Actor, LGBTQ+, Sex Scandal
Subgenre: Life Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lyla Films, Son's of Manual, Warp Films, Les Films Seville
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
France 3/15/2019 $1,062,162 370 384 1,586 $2,642,075 4/19/2019
Italy 6/27/2019 $143,896 0 19 30 $334,024 8/11/2019
Lithuania 10/4/2019 $2,091 8 8 11 $2,515 10/16/2019
Portugal 11/1/2019 $4,853 11 11 20 $7,588 10/19/2022
Russia (CIS) 8/15/2019 $74,832 261 261 454 $171,303 10/19/2022
  
International Total $3,157,505 10/19/2022

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Lead Ensemble Member

Kit Harington    John F. Donovan
Jacob Tremblay    Rupert Turner
Natalie Portman    Sam Turner
Susan Sarandon    Grace Donovan
Kathy Bates    Barbara Haggermaker

Supporting

Ben Schnetzer    Rupert Turner (21 Y.O.)
Thandie Newton*    Audrey Newhouse
Emily Hampshire    Amy Bosworth
Sarah Gadon    Liz Jones
Amara Karan    Miss Kureishi

Production and Technical Credits

Xavier Dolan    Director
Xavier Dolan    Screenwriter
Jacob Tierney    Screenwriter
Lyse Lafontaine    Producer
Nancy Grant    Producer
Xavier Dolan    Producer
Michel Merkt    Producer
Xavier Dolan    Editor
Mathieu Denis    Editor
Andre Turpin    Director of Photography

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 decade after the death of an American TV star, a young actor reminisces about the written correspondence he once shared with the former, as well as the impact those letters had on both their lives.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 13th, 2019 (Limited) by Momentum Pictures
International Releases: March 15th, 2019 (Wide) (France)
June 27th, 2019 (Wide), released as La mia vita con John F. Donovan (Italy)
August 15th, 2019 (Wide), released as СМЕРТЬ И ЖИЗНЬ ДЖОНА Ф. ДОНОВАНА (Russia (CIS))
October 4th, 2019 (Wide), released as Džono F. Donovano mirtis ir gyvenimas (Lithuania)
November 1st, 2019 (Wide), released as A Minha Vida com John F. Donovan (Portugal)
... Show all releases
Video Release: January 14th, 2020 by Momentum Pictures
MPA Rating: R for language throughout and some sexual material.
(Rating bulletin 2604 (Cert #52470), 11/13/2019)
Running Time: 123 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Child Actor
Plot point: Bullies, Drug Overdose, Film Actor, LGBTQ+, Sex Scandal
Subgenre: Life Drama
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lyla Films, Son's of Manual, Warp Films, Les Films Seville
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
France 3/15/2019 $1,062,162 370 384 1,586 $2,642,075 4/19/2019
Italy 6/27/2019 $143,896 0 19 30 $334,024 8/11/2019
Lithuania 10/4/2019 $2,091 8 8 11 $2,515 10/16/2019
Portugal 11/1/2019 $4,853 11 11 20 $7,588 10/19/2022
Russia (CIS) 8/15/2019 $74,832 261 261 454 $171,303 10/19/2022
  
International Total $3,157,505 10/19/2022

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Lead Ensemble Member

Kit Harington    John F. Donovan
Jacob Tremblay    Rupert Turner
Natalie Portman    Sam Turner
Susan Sarandon    Grace Donovan
Kathy Bates    Barbara Haggermaker

Supporting

Ben Schnetzer    Rupert Turner (21 Y.O.)
Thandie Newton*    Audrey Newhouse
Emily Hampshire    Amy Bosworth
Sarah Gadon    Liz Jones
Amara Karan    Miss Kureishi

Production and Technical Credits

Xavier Dolan    Director
Xavier Dolan    Screenwriter
Jacob Tierney    Screenwriter
Lyse Lafontaine    Producer
Nancy Grant    Producer
Xavier Dolan    Producer
Michel Merkt    Producer
Xavier Dolan    Editor
Mathieu Denis    Editor
Andre Turpin    Director of Photography

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.