The Drover’s Wife (2021)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | n/a | |
| International Box Office | $1,265,745 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,265,745 | |
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Synopsis
In 1893 on an isolated property, a heavily pregnant woman named Molly Johnson and her children struggle to survive the harsh Australian landscape; her husband is gone, droving sheep in the high country. Molly then finds herself confronted by a shackled Aboriginal fugitive named Yadaka. As an unlikely bond begins to form between them, secrets unravel about her true identity. Meanwhile, realizing Molly’s husband is missing, new town lawman Nate Clintoff becomes suspicious and sends his constable to investigate. The deadly encounter between Molly, Yadaka and the constable results in a tragic chain of events with Molly becoming a symbol of feminism and anti-racism.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 19th, 2022 (Limited) by Samuel Goldwyn Films, released as The Legend of Molly Johnson |
| International Releases: | November 5th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand)
May 5th, 2022 (Wide), released as The Drover's Wife the Legend of Molly Johnson (Australia) May 13th, 2022 (Limited), released as The Drover's Wife: The Legend Of Molly Johnson (United Kingdom) November 10th, 2022 (Limited), released as The Drover’s Wife: Die Legende von Molly Johnson (Germany) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | August 19th, 2022 by Samuel Goldwyn, released as The Legend of Molly Johnson |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, F-Rated, F-Rated, Triple, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Geographical setting: | Australia |
| Plot point: | Australian Aboriginals, Bigotry, Feminism, Pregnant Women, Sexism |
| Time period setting: | 1890s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Western |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| 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 | 5/5/2022 | $123,492 | 79 | 164 | 1,055 | $1,247,884 | 8/12/2024 | |||
| New Zealand | 11/5/2021 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | $4,037 | 8/1/2022 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/13/2022 | $13,824 | 37 | 37 | 37 | $13,824 | 5/24/2022 | |||
| International Total | $1,265,745 | 8/12/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Leah Purcell |
Supporting
| Sam Reid | ||
| Rob Collins | ||
| Jessica de Gouw |
Production and Technical Credits
| Leah Purcell | Director | |
| Leah Purcell | Screenwriter | |
| Nicole Dade | Producer | |
| David Jowsey | Producer | |
| Angela Littlejohn | Producer | |
| Leah Purcell | Producer | |
| Greer Simpkin | Producer | |
| Bain Stewart | Producer | |
| Mark Wareham | Cinematographer | |
| Dany Cooper | Editor |
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
In 1893 on an isolated property, a heavily pregnant woman named Molly Johnson and her children struggle to survive the harsh Australian landscape; her husband is gone, droving sheep in the high country. Molly then finds herself confronted by a shackled Aboriginal fugitive named Yadaka. As an unlikely bond begins to form between them, secrets unravel about her true identity. Meanwhile, realizing Molly’s husband is missing, new town lawman Nate Clintoff becomes suspicious and sends his constable to investigate. The deadly encounter between Molly, Yadaka and the constable results in a tragic chain of events with Molly becoming a symbol of feminism and anti-racism.
Metrics
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 19th, 2022 (Limited) by Samuel Goldwyn Films, released as The Legend of Molly Johnson |
| International Releases: | November 5th, 2021 (Wide) (New Zealand)
May 5th, 2022 (Wide), released as The Drover's Wife the Legend of Molly Johnson (Australia) May 13th, 2022 (Limited), released as The Drover's Wife: The Legend Of Molly Johnson (United Kingdom) November 10th, 2022 (Limited), released as The Drover’s Wife: Die Legende von Molly Johnson (Germany) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | August 19th, 2022 by Samuel Goldwyn, released as The Legend of Molly Johnson |
| Running Time: | 109 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, F-Rated, F-Rated, Triple, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Geographical setting: | Australia |
| Plot point: | Australian Aboriginals, Bigotry, Feminism, Pregnant Women, Sexism |
| Time period setting: | 1890s |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Western |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Australia |
| 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 | 5/5/2022 | $123,492 | 79 | 164 | 1,055 | $1,247,884 | 8/12/2024 | |||
| New Zealand | 11/5/2021 | $0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | $4,037 | 8/1/2022 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/13/2022 | $13,824 | 37 | 37 | 37 | $13,824 | 5/24/2022 | |||
| International Total | $1,265,745 | 8/12/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Leah Purcell |
Supporting
| Sam Reid | ||
| Rob Collins | ||
| Jessica de Gouw |
Production and Technical Credits
| Leah Purcell | Director | |
| Leah Purcell | Screenwriter | |
| Nicole Dade | Producer | |
| David Jowsey | Producer | |
| Angela Littlejohn | Producer | |
| Leah Purcell | Producer | |
| Greer Simpkin | Producer | |
| Bain Stewart | Producer | |
| Mark Wareham | Cinematographer | |
| Dany Cooper | Editor |
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.