Dolittle (2020)

Dolittle
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $77,047,065Details
International Box Office $174,462,229
Worldwide Box Office $251,509,294
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $8,269,560
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $10,798,667
Total $19,068,227
Further financial details...

Synopsis

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of Dolittle Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company. But when the young queen falls gravely ill, a reluctant Dolittle is forced to set sail on an epic adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure, regaining his wit and courage as he crosses old adversaries and discovers wondrous creatures.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$21,844,045 (28.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:30.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$175,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:4,155 opening theaters/4,155 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $100,379,395

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 17th, 2020 (Wide) by Universal
January 17th, 2020 (IMAX) by Universal
International Releases: January 8th, 2020 (Wide) (South Korea)
January 9th, 2020 (Wide) (Serbia and Montenegro)
January 9th, 2020 (Wide) (Ukraine)
January 10th, 2020 (Wide) (South Africa)
January 15th, 2020 (Wide) (Trinidad)
Video Release: March 24th, 2020 by Universal Home Entertainment
April 7th, 2020 by Universal Pictures UK
MPA Rating: PG for some action, rude humor and brief language.
(Rating bulletin 2607 (Cert #52492), 12/4/2019)
Running Time: 103 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Remake, Scene in End Credits
Film format: IMAX: DMR
Plot point: Talking Animals, Veterinarian
Subgenre: Family Adventure
Target audience: Family Movie
Time period setting: 1800s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Animation/Live Action
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Team Downey, Universal Pictures, Perfect World Pictures, Roth Kirschenbaum Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 17, 2020 3 $21,844,045   4,155 $5,257   $21,844,045 1
Jan 24, 2020 3 $12,198,835 -44% 4,155 $2,936   $44,383,565 2
Jan 31, 2020 3 $7,593,865 -38% 3,750 $2,025   $55,112,685 3
Feb 7, 2020 4 $6,534,580 -14% 3,462 $1,888   $63,834,565 4
Feb 14, 2020 9 $4,862,520 -26% 2,869 $1,695   $70,314,035 5
Feb 21, 2020 12 $1,850,385 -62% 2,265 $817   $74,494,675 6
Feb 28, 2020 17 $1,030,930 -44% 1,477 $698   $76,030,985 7
Mar 6, 2020 19 $351,180 -66% 687 $511   $76,826,710 8
Mar 13, 2020 23 $76,255 -78% 256 $298   $77,037,230 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 16, 2020 P $925,000     3,050 $303   $925,000  
Jan 17, 2020 3 $6,210,110     4,155 $1,495   $6,210,110 1
Jan 18, 2020 3 $8,841,885 +42%   4,155 $2,128   $15,051,995 2
Jan 19, 2020 2 $6,792,050 -23%   4,155 $1,635   $21,844,045 3
Jan 20, 2020 2 $6,457,885 -5%   4,155 $1,554   $28,301,930 4
Jan 21, 2020 3 $2,027,695 -69%   4,155 $488   $30,329,625 5
Jan 22, 2020 3 $960,065 -53%   4,155 $231   $31,289,690 6
Jan 23, 2020 3 $895,040 -7%   4,155 $215   $32,184,730 7
Jan 24, 2020 4 $2,743,920 +207% -56% 4,155 $660   $34,928,650 8
Jan 25, 2020 3 $5,831,305 +113% -34% 4,155 $1,403   $40,759,955 9
Jan 26, 2020 3 $3,623,610 -38% -47% 4,155 $872   $44,383,565 10
Jan 27, 2020 4 $687,115 -81% -89% 4,155 $165   $45,070,680 11
Jan 28, 2020 4 $1,182,715 +72% -42% 4,155 $285   $46,253,395 12
Jan 29, 2020 4 $628,400 -47% -35% 4,155 $151   $46,881,795 13
Jan 30, 2020 4 $637,025 +1% -29% 4,155 $153   $47,518,820 14
Jan 31, 2020 4 $1,966,380 +209% -28% 3,750 $524   $49,485,200 15
Feb 1, 2020 3 $4,102,710 +109% -30% 3,750 $1,094   $53,587,910 16
Feb 2, 2020 2 $1,524,775 -63% -58% 3,750 $407   $55,112,685 17
Feb 3, 2020 5 $429,940 -72% -37% 3,750 $115   $55,542,625 18
Feb 4, 2020 4 $824,210 +92% -30% 3,750 $220   $56,366,835 19
Feb 5, 2020 4 $467,975 -43% -26% 3,750 $125   $56,834,810 20
Feb 6, 2020 4 $465,175 -1% -27% 3,750 $124   $57,299,985 21
Feb 7, 2020 4 $1,468,385 +216% -25% 3,462 $424   $58,768,370 22
Feb 8, 2020 4 $3,157,560 +115% -23% 3,462 $912   $61,925,930 23
Feb 9, 2020 4 $1,908,635 -40% +25% 3,462 $551   $63,834,565 24
Feb 10, 2020 5 $364,165 -81% -15% 3,462 $105   $64,198,730 25
Feb 11, 2020 6 $584,225 +60% -29% 3,462 $169   $64,782,955 26
Feb 12, 2020 7 $309,010 -47% -34% 3,462 $89   $65,091,965 27
Feb 13, 2020 5 $359,550 +16% -23% 3,462 $104   $65,451,515 28
Feb 14, 2020 10 $1,630,265 +353% +11% 2,869 $568   $67,081,780 29
Feb 15, 2020 9 $1,863,490 +14% -41% 2,869 $650   $68,945,270 30
Feb 16, 2020 9 $1,368,765 -27% -28% 2,869 $477   $70,314,035 31
Feb 17, 2020 6 $1,262,575 -8% +247% 2,869 $440   $71,576,610 32
Feb 18, 2020 9 $501,755 -60% -14% 2,869 $175   $72,078,365 33
Feb 19, 2020 10 $297,605 -41% -4% 2,869 $104   $72,375,970 34
Feb 20, 2020 9 $268,320 -10% -25% 2,869 $94   $72,644,290 35
Feb 21, 2020 12 $478,880 +78% -71% 2,265 $211   $73,123,170 36
Feb 22, 2020 12 $871,065 +82% -53% 2,265 $385   $73,994,235 37
Feb 23, 2020 12 $500,440 -43% -63% 2,265 $221   $74,494,675 38
Feb 24, 2020 13 $111,295 -78% -91% 2,265 $49   $74,605,970 39
Feb 25, 2020 12 $182,715 +64% -64% 2,265 $81   $74,788,685 40
Feb 26, 2020 14 $100,600 -45% -66% 2,265 $44   $74,889,285 41
Feb 27, 2020 12 $110,770 +10% -59% 2,265 $49   $75,000,055 42
Feb 28, 2020 - $215,865 +95% -55% 1,477 $146   $75,215,920 43
Feb 29, 2020 13 $489,450 +127% -44% 1,477 $331   $75,705,370 44
Mar 1, 2020 14 $325,615 -33% -35% 1,477 $220   $76,030,985 45
Mar 2, 2020 - $98,155 -70% -12% 1,477 $66   $76,129,140 46
Mar 3, 2020 13 $159,585 +63% -13% 1,477 $108   $76,288,725 47
Mar 4, 2020 15 $99,780 -37% -1% 1,477 $68   $76,388,505 48
Mar 5, 2020 15 $87,025 -13% -21% 1,477 $59   $76,475,530 49
Mar 6, 2020 - $101,015 +16% -53% 687 $147   $76,576,545 50
Mar 7, 2020 - $162,980 +61% -67% 687 $237   $76,739,525 51
Mar 8, 2020 - $87,185 -47% -73% 687 $127   $76,826,710 52
Mar 9, 2020 - $33,090 -62% -66% 687 $48   $76,859,800 53
Mar 10, 2020 - $46,775 +41% -71% 687 $68   $76,906,575 54
Mar 11, 2020 - $31,065 -34% -69% 687 $45   $76,937,640 55
Mar 12, 2020 - $23,335 -25% -73% 687 $34   $76,960,975 56
Mar 13, 2020 - $21,685 -7% -79% 256 $85   $76,982,660 57
Mar 14, 2020 - $34,910 +61% -79% 256 $136   $77,017,570 58
Mar 15, 2020 - $19,660 -44% -77% 256 $77   $77,037,230 59
Mar 16, 2020 - $6,240 -68% -81% 256 $24   $77,043,470 60
Mar 17, 2020 - $2,645 -58% -94% 256 $10   $77,046,115 61
Mar 18, 2020 - $550 -79% -98% 256 $2   $77,046,665 62
Mar 19, 2020 - $400 -27% -98% 256 $2   $77,047,065 63

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 17, 2020 3 $32,184,730   4,155 $7,746   $32,184,730 1
Jan 24, 2020 3 $15,334,090 -52% 4,155 $3,691   $47,518,820 2
Jan 31, 2020 3 $9,781,165 -36% 3,750 $2,608   $57,299,985 3
Feb 7, 2020 4 $8,151,530 -17% 3,462 $2,355   $65,451,515 4
Feb 14, 2020 9 $7,192,775 -12% 2,869 $2,507   $72,644,290 5
Feb 21, 2020 13 $2,355,765 -67% 2,265 $1,040   $75,000,055 6
Feb 28, 2020 15 $1,475,475 -37% 1,477 $999   $76,475,530 7
Mar 6, 2020 19 $485,445 -67% 687 $707   $76,960,975 8
Mar 13, 2020 20 $86,090 -82% 256 $336   $77,047,065 9

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

After losing his wife seven years earlier, the eccentric Dr. John Dolittle, famed doctor and veterinarian of Queen Victoria’s England, hermits himself away behind the high walls of Dolittle Manor with only his menagerie of exotic animals for company. But when the young queen falls gravely ill, a reluctant Dolittle is forced to set sail on an epic adventure to a mythical island in search of a cure, regaining his wit and courage as he crosses old adversaries and discovers wondrous creatures.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$21,844,045 (28.4% of total gross)
Legs:3.53 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:30.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$175,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.4 times production budget)
Theater counts:4,155 opening theaters/4,155 max. theaters, 5.6 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $100,379,395

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 17th, 2020 (Wide) by Universal
January 17th, 2020 (IMAX) by Universal
International Releases: January 8th, 2020 (Wide) (South Korea)
January 9th, 2020 (Wide) (Serbia and Montenegro)
January 9th, 2020 (Wide) (Ukraine)
January 10th, 2020 (Wide) (South Africa)
January 15th, 2020 (Wide) (Trinidad)
Video Release: March 24th, 2020 by Universal Home Entertainment
April 7th, 2020 by Universal Pictures UK
MPA Rating: PG for some action, rude humor and brief language.
(Rating bulletin 2607 (Cert #52492), 12/4/2019)
Running Time: 103 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Remake, Scene in End Credits
Film format: IMAX: DMR
Plot point: Talking Animals, Veterinarian
Subgenre: Family Adventure
Target audience: Family Movie
Time period setting: 1800s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Animation/Live Action
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Team Downey, Universal Pictures, Perfect World Pictures, Roth Kirschenbaum Films
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 17, 2020 3 $21,844,045   4,155 $5,257   $21,844,045 1
Jan 24, 2020 3 $12,198,835 -44% 4,155 $2,936   $44,383,565 2
Jan 31, 2020 3 $7,593,865 -38% 3,750 $2,025   $55,112,685 3
Feb 7, 2020 4 $6,534,580 -14% 3,462 $1,888   $63,834,565 4
Feb 14, 2020 9 $4,862,520 -26% 2,869 $1,695   $70,314,035 5
Feb 21, 2020 12 $1,850,385 -62% 2,265 $817   $74,494,675 6
Feb 28, 2020 17 $1,030,930 -44% 1,477 $698   $76,030,985 7
Mar 6, 2020 19 $351,180 -66% 687 $511   $76,826,710 8
Mar 13, 2020 23 $76,255 -78% 256 $298   $77,037,230 9

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 16, 2020 P $925,000     3,050 $303   $925,000  
Jan 17, 2020 3 $6,210,110     4,155 $1,495   $6,210,110 1
Jan 18, 2020 3 $8,841,885 +42%   4,155 $2,128   $15,051,995 2
Jan 19, 2020 2 $6,792,050 -23%   4,155 $1,635   $21,844,045 3
Jan 20, 2020 2 $6,457,885 -5%   4,155 $1,554   $28,301,930 4
Jan 21, 2020 3 $2,027,695 -69%   4,155 $488   $30,329,625 5
Jan 22, 2020 3 $960,065 -53%   4,155 $231   $31,289,690 6
Jan 23, 2020 3 $895,040 -7%   4,155 $215   $32,184,730 7
Jan 24, 2020 4 $2,743,920 +207% -56% 4,155 $660   $34,928,650 8
Jan 25, 2020 3 $5,831,305 +113% -34% 4,155 $1,403   $40,759,955 9
Jan 26, 2020 3 $3,623,610 -38% -47% 4,155 $872   $44,383,565 10
Jan 27, 2020 4 $687,115 -81% -89% 4,155 $165   $45,070,680 11
Jan 28, 2020 4 $1,182,715 +72% -42% 4,155 $285   $46,253,395 12
Jan 29, 2020 4 $628,400 -47% -35% 4,155 $151   $46,881,795 13
Jan 30, 2020 4 $637,025 +1% -29% 4,155 $153   $47,518,820 14
Jan 31, 2020 4 $1,966,380 +209% -28% 3,750 $524   $49,485,200 15
Feb 1, 2020 3 $4,102,710 +109% -30% 3,750 $1,094   $53,587,910 16
Feb 2, 2020 2 $1,524,775 -63% -58% 3,750 $407   $55,112,685 17
Feb 3, 2020 5 $429,940 -72% -37% 3,750 $115   $55,542,625 18
Feb 4, 2020 4 $824,210 +92% -30% 3,750 $220   $56,366,835 19
Feb 5, 2020 4 $467,975 -43% -26% 3,750 $125   $56,834,810 20
Feb 6, 2020 4 $465,175 -1% -27% 3,750 $124   $57,299,985 21
Feb 7, 2020 4 $1,468,385 +216% -25% 3,462 $424   $58,768,370 22
Feb 8, 2020 4 $3,157,560 +115% -23% 3,462 $912   $61,925,930 23
Feb 9, 2020 4 $1,908,635 -40% +25% 3,462 $551   $63,834,565 24
Feb 10, 2020 5 $364,165 -81% -15% 3,462 $105   $64,198,730 25
Feb 11, 2020 6 $584,225 +60% -29% 3,462 $169   $64,782,955 26
Feb 12, 2020 7 $309,010 -47% -34% 3,462 $89   $65,091,965 27
Feb 13, 2020 5 $359,550 +16% -23% 3,462 $104   $65,451,515 28
Feb 14, 2020 10 $1,630,265 +353% +11% 2,869 $568   $67,081,780 29
Feb 15, 2020 9 $1,863,490 +14% -41% 2,869 $650   $68,945,270 30
Feb 16, 2020 9 $1,368,765 -27% -28% 2,869 $477   $70,314,035 31
Feb 17, 2020 6 $1,262,575 -8% +247% 2,869 $440   $71,576,610 32
Feb 18, 2020 9 $501,755 -60% -14% 2,869 $175   $72,078,365 33
Feb 19, 2020 10 $297,605 -41% -4% 2,869 $104   $72,375,970 34
Feb 20, 2020 9 $268,320 -10% -25% 2,869 $94   $72,644,290 35
Feb 21, 2020 12 $478,880 +78% -71% 2,265 $211   $73,123,170 36
Feb 22, 2020 12 $871,065 +82% -53% 2,265 $385   $73,994,235 37
Feb 23, 2020 12 $500,440 -43% -63% 2,265 $221   $74,494,675 38
Feb 24, 2020 13 $111,295 -78% -91% 2,265 $49   $74,605,970 39
Feb 25, 2020 12 $182,715 +64% -64% 2,265 $81   $74,788,685 40
Feb 26, 2020 14 $100,600 -45% -66% 2,265 $44   $74,889,285 41
Feb 27, 2020 12 $110,770 +10% -59% 2,265 $49   $75,000,055 42
Feb 28, 2020 - $215,865 +95% -55% 1,477 $146   $75,215,920 43
Feb 29, 2020 13 $489,450 +127% -44% 1,477 $331   $75,705,370 44
Mar 1, 2020 14 $325,615 -33% -35% 1,477 $220   $76,030,985 45
Mar 2, 2020 - $98,155 -70% -12% 1,477 $66   $76,129,140 46
Mar 3, 2020 13 $159,585 +63% -13% 1,477 $108   $76,288,725 47
Mar 4, 2020 15 $99,780 -37% -1% 1,477 $68   $76,388,505 48
Mar 5, 2020 15 $87,025 -13% -21% 1,477 $59   $76,475,530 49
Mar 6, 2020 - $101,015 +16% -53% 687 $147   $76,576,545 50
Mar 7, 2020 - $162,980 +61% -67% 687 $237   $76,739,525 51
Mar 8, 2020 - $87,185 -47% -73% 687 $127   $76,826,710 52
Mar 9, 2020 - $33,090 -62% -66% 687 $48   $76,859,800 53
Mar 10, 2020 - $46,775 +41% -71% 687 $68   $76,906,575 54
Mar 11, 2020 - $31,065 -34% -69% 687 $45   $76,937,640 55
Mar 12, 2020 - $23,335 -25% -73% 687 $34   $76,960,975 56
Mar 13, 2020 - $21,685 -7% -79% 256 $85   $76,982,660 57
Mar 14, 2020 - $34,910 +61% -79% 256 $136   $77,017,570 58
Mar 15, 2020 - $19,660 -44% -77% 256 $77   $77,037,230 59
Mar 16, 2020 - $6,240 -68% -81% 256 $24   $77,043,470 60
Mar 17, 2020 - $2,645 -58% -94% 256 $10   $77,046,115 61
Mar 18, 2020 - $550 -79% -98% 256 $2   $77,046,665 62
Mar 19, 2020 - $400 -27% -98% 256 $2   $77,047,065 63

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 17, 2020 3 $32,184,730   4,155 $7,746   $32,184,730 1
Jan 24, 2020 3 $15,334,090 -52% 4,155 $3,691   $47,518,820 2
Jan 31, 2020 3 $9,781,165 -36% 3,750 $2,608   $57,299,985 3
Feb 7, 2020 4 $8,151,530 -17% 3,462 $2,355   $65,451,515 4
Feb 14, 2020 9 $7,192,775 -12% 2,869 $2,507   $72,644,290 5
Feb 21, 2020 13 $2,355,765 -67% 2,265 $1,040   $75,000,055 6
Feb 28, 2020 15 $1,475,475 -37% 1,477 $999   $76,475,530 7
Mar 6, 2020 19 $485,445 -67% 687 $707   $76,960,975 8
Mar 13, 2020 20 $86,090 -82% 256 $336   $77,047,065 9

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.