Di Ren Jie Zhi Si Da Tian Wang (2018)

Di Ren Jie Zhi Si Da Tian Wang
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $262,963Details
International Box Office $89,772,584Details
Worldwide Box Office $90,035,547
Home Market Performance
Est. Domestic DVD Sales $11,324 Details
Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $67,774 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $79,098
OpusData ID: 341200100
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Synopsis

The detective is embroiled in his most difficult case yet. Accused of wrongdoing by Empress Wu, Detective Dee must defend himself against this formidable foe, all while investigating a crime wave that has engulfed the city, marked by strange and seemingly supernatural occurrences.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$126,929 (48.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.07 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:31 opening theaters/31 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $326,463

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,492 $262,963
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,286 $89,772,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,103 $90,035,547
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,370 $262,963

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 27th, 2018 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
International Releases: July 27th, 2018 (Wide), released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (Australia)
July 27th, 2018 (Wide) (China)
July 27th, 2018 (Wide), released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (New Zealand)
July 27th, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
August 10th, 2018 (Wide) (France)
... Show all releases
Video Release: November 13th, 2018 by Well Go USA Video, released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 131 minutes
Franchise: Detective Dee
Comparisons: vs. The Rental
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Keywords: Supernatural, Martial Arts, Wuxia, Private Investigator, Romance, Inbetwequel, Prequel, Action Adventure, Falsely Accused
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,492 $262,963
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,190 $326,463
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,004 $262,963
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2018 (Rank 201-300) 291 $262,963
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,370 $262,963
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,629 $326,463
Top 2018 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 136 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,199 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,331 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 501-600) 590 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,239 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,420 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Well Go USA Movies 60 $262,963

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2018 26 $126,929   31 $4,094   $126,929 1
Aug 3, 2018 41 $42,295 -67% 20 $2,115   $226,683 2
Aug 10, 2018 61 $7,228 -83% 4 $1,807   $257,860 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2018 28 $184,388   31 $5,948   $184,388 1
Aug 3, 2018 43 $66,244 -64% 20 $3,312   $250,632 2
Aug 10, 2018 61 $12,331 -81% 4 $3,083   $262,963 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 7/27/2018 $113,644 28 28 50 $189,896 8/13/2018
China 7/27/2018 $43,320,000 115,633 115,633 154,938 $89,016,856 8/30/2018
France 8/10/2018 $214,271 0 0 0 $524,102 8/31/2018
New Zealand 7/27/2018 $14,567 5 5 9 $34,899 8/9/2018
United Kingdom 7/27/2018 $6,831 7 7 7 $6,831 8/6/2018
 
International Total$89,772,584 8/31/2018

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,286 $89,772,584
All Time International Sequel Box Office (Rank 401-500) 413 $89,772,584
Top 2018 Movies at the International Box Office 62 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 601-700) 604 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 931 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 132 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 383 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies 74 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Well Go USA Movies 35 $89,772,584

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,103 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 535 $90,035,547
Top 2018 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 84 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,048 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,680 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 174 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 509 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies 79 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Well Go USA Movies 35 $90,035,547

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 at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.

Leading Cast

Mark Chao    Di Renjie

Supporting Cast

Feng Shaofeng    Yuchi Zhenjin
Gengxin Lin    Shatuo Zhong
Ethan Juan    Yuan Ce
Ma Sichun   
Carina Lau    Empress Wu Zetian
Sandra Ma    Masked Character
Justin Sheng   
Yang Yiwei   
Tiger Xu   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Tsui Hark    Director
Chang Chia-lu    Screenwriter

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Synopsis

The detective is embroiled in his most difficult case yet. Accused of wrongdoing by Empress Wu, Detective Dee must defend himself against this formidable foe, all while investigating a crime wave that has engulfed the city, marked by strange and seemingly supernatural occurrences.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$126,929 (48.3% of total gross)
Legs:2.07 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:0.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:31 opening theaters/31 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $326,463

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,492 $262,963
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,286 $89,772,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,103 $90,035,547
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,370 $262,963

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: July 27th, 2018 (Limited) by Well Go USA, released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
International Releases: July 27th, 2018 (Wide), released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (Australia)
July 27th, 2018 (Wide) (China)
July 27th, 2018 (Wide), released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (New Zealand)
July 27th, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
August 10th, 2018 (Wide) (France)
... Show all releases
Video Release: November 13th, 2018 by Well Go USA Video, released as Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 131 minutes
Franchise: Detective Dee
Comparisons: vs. The Rental
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Supernatural, Martial Arts, Wuxia, Private Investigator, Romance, Inbetwequel, Prequel, Action Adventure, Falsely Accused
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Fantasy
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Mandarin

Leading Cast

Mark Chao    Di Renjie

Supporting Cast

Feng Shaofeng    Yuchi Zhenjin
Gengxin Lin    Shatuo Zhong
Ethan Juan    Yuan Ce
Ma Sichun   
Carina Lau    Empress Wu Zetian
Sandra Ma    Masked Character
Justin Sheng   
Yang Yiwei   
Tiger Xu   

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Tsui Hark    Director
Chang Chia-lu    Screenwriter

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August 2nd, 2018

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood dominated the theater average chart earning first place with $28,144 in one theater. The next closest film was a fellow documentary, McQueen, which earned an average of $16,692 in five theaters during its second weekend of release. The overall number one film, Mission: Impossible—Fallout, was next with an average of $13,962. The final film in the $10,000 club was Puzzle, with an average of $12,243 in five theaters.

More...

International Box Office: Over $100 million for Mr. Billion

August 1st, 2018

Hello Mr. Billionaire

Hello Mr. Billionaire, a Chinese remake of Brewster’s Millions, opened in first place in China and the international market with $132.26 million. That’s more than 800 million in the local currency, while it took just one more day to live up to its name and reach 1 billion Yen in revenue. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Will Any Release Solve the Box Office Puzzle?

July 27th, 2018

Puzzle

We are entering the dog days of summer, which means there are not a lot of limited releases. It’s too late to get a boost from summer vacations while trying to expand, but it is way too early for Awards Season buzz. There are some films that could find smaller audiences in theaters, like Scarred Hearts or Puzzle, but I don’t expect any of them to earn any real measure of mainstream success. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,401-11,500) 11,492 $262,963
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,190 $326,463
All Time Domestic Sequel Box Office (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,004 $262,963
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2018 (Rank 201-300) 291 $262,963
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,301-3,400) 3,370 $262,963
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) 3,629 $326,463
Top 2018 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 136 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 6,101-6,200) 6,199 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,331 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 501-600) 590 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,239 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,420 $262,963
All Time Domestic Box Office for Well Go USA Movies 60 $262,963

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2018 26 $126,929   31 $4,094   $126,929 1
Aug 3, 2018 41 $42,295 -67% 20 $2,115   $226,683 2
Aug 10, 2018 61 $7,228 -83% 4 $1,807   $257,860 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jul 27, 2018 28 $184,388   31 $5,948   $184,388 1
Aug 3, 2018 43 $66,244 -64% 20 $3,312   $250,632 2
Aug 10, 2018 61 $12,331 -81% 4 $3,083   $262,963 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 7/27/2018 $113,644 28 28 50 $189,896 8/13/2018
China 7/27/2018 $43,320,000 115,633 115,633 154,938 $89,016,856 8/30/2018
France 8/10/2018 $214,271 0 0 0 $524,102 8/31/2018
New Zealand 7/27/2018 $14,567 5 5 9 $34,899 8/9/2018
United Kingdom 7/27/2018 $6,831 7 7 7 $6,831 8/6/2018
 
International Total$89,772,584 8/31/2018

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,286 $89,772,584
All Time International Sequel Box Office (Rank 401-500) 413 $89,772,584
Top 2018 Movies at the International Box Office 62 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 601-700) 604 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 931 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 132 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 301-400) 383 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies 74 $89,772,584
All Time International Box Office for Well Go USA Movies 35 $89,772,584

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,103 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Sequel Box Office (Rank 501-600) 535 $90,035,547
Top 2018 Movies at the Worldwide Box Office 84 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,048 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,680 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Fantasy Movies (Rank 101-200) 174 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Action Movies (Rank 501-600) 509 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies 79 $90,035,547
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Well Go USA Movies 35 $90,035,547

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 at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.