Dumb Money (2023)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $13,919,484 | Details |
| International Box Office | $4,037,426 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $17,956,910 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $20,262 | |
| Total | $20,262 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Dumb Money tells the story of fortunes made and lost overnight in the David-vs.-Goliath GameStop short squeeze that may have changed Wall Street forever. It offers a scathing, funny and emotional portrayal of how a loosely affiliated group of amateur investors and internet denizens crushed one of the biggest hedge funds on Wall Street and upended the establishment.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $220,947 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 77.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/2,837 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $15,217,282 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 15th, 2023 (Exclusive) by Sony Pictures September 22nd, 2023 (Expands Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| International Releases: | September 21st, 2023 (Wide) (Portugal)
September 21st, 2023 (Wide), released as Dumb Money (玩謝華爾街行動) (Hong Kong) September 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Norway) September 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (United Kingdom) September 28th, 2023 (Wide) (Netherlands) |
| Video Release: | November 7th, 2023 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for pervasive language, sexual material, and drug use. (Rating bulletin 2799 (cert #54152), 9/6/2023) |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Non-Drama Biographies |
| Film festival: | Toronto International Film Festival 2023 |
| Filming location (country): | United States |
| Filming location (state or county): | New Jersey, United States |
| Plot point: | Biography, Internet |
| Social setting: | Wall Street |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 2020s |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Black Bear, Columbia Pictures, Stage 6 Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | - | $220,947 | 8 | $27,618 | $220,947 | 1 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 8 | $2,425,706 | +998% | 616 | $3,938 | $2,735,581 | 2 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 7 | $3,325,504 | +37% | 2,837 | $1,172 | $7,126,174 | 3 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8 | $2,123,504 | -36% | 2,837 | $749 | $10,608,569 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 10 | $902,828 | -57% | 2,276 | $397 | $12,608,969 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | - | $283,462 | -69% | 1,167 | $243 | $13,551,957 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | - | $53,523 | -81% | 254 | $211 | $13,833,607 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | - | $25,040 | -53% | 84 | $298 | $13,900,912 | 8 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $4,970 | -80% | 19 | $262 | $13,919,484 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | - | $92,382 | 8 | $11,548 | $92,382 | 1 | ||
| Sep 16, 2023 | - | $74,409 | -19% | 8 | $9,301 | $166,791 | 2 | |
| Sep 17, 2023 | - | $54,156 | -27% | 8 | $6,770 | $220,947 | 3 | |
| Sep 18, 2023 | - | $23,188 | -57% | 8 | $2,899 | $244,135 | 4 | |
| Sep 19, 2023 | - | $27,365 | +18% | 8 | $3,421 | $271,500 | 5 | |
| Sep 20, 2023 | - | $24,661 | -10% | 8 | $3,083 | $296,161 | 6 | |
| Sep 21, 2023 | - | $13,714 | -44% | 8 | $1,714 | $309,875 | 7 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 6 | $989,054 | +7,112% | +971% | 616 | $1,606 | $1,298,929 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 8 | $876,267 | -11% | +1,078% | 616 | $1,423 | $2,175,196 | 9 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 9 | $560,385 | -36% | +935% | 616 | $910 | $2,735,581 | 10 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | - | $249,396 | -55% | +976% | 616 | $405 | $2,984,977 | 11 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | - | $374,927 | +50% | +1,270% | 616 | $609 | $3,359,904 | 12 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | - | $242,016 | -35% | +881% | 616 | $393 | $3,601,920 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | - | $198,750 | -18% | +1,349% | 616 | $323 | $3,800,670 | 14 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5 | $1,305,784 | +557% | +32% | 2,837 | $460 | $5,106,454 | 15 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7 | $1,279,932 | -2% | +46% | 2,837 | $451 | $6,386,386 | 16 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7 | $739,788 | -42% | +32% | 2,837 | $261 | $7,126,174 | 17 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 7 | $302,713 | -59% | +21% | 2,837 | $107 | $7,428,887 | 18 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 7 | $461,020 | +52% | +23% | 2,837 | $163 | $7,889,907 | 19 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 7 | $294,907 | -36% | +22% | 2,837 | $104 | $8,184,814 | 20 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 8 | $300,251 | +2% | +51% | 2,837 | $106 | $8,485,065 | 21 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8 | $670,321 | +123% | -49% | 2,837 | $236 | $9,155,386 | 22 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 8 | $903,787 | +35% | -29% | 2,837 | $319 | $10,059,173 | 23 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | 8 | $549,396 | -39% | -26% | 2,837 | $194 | $10,608,569 | 24 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 8 | $328,739 | -40% | +9% | 2,837 | $116 | $10,937,308 | 25 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 7 | $337,141 | +3% | -27% | 2,837 | $119 | $11,274,449 | 26 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 7 | $225,917 | -33% | -23% | 2,837 | $80 | $11,500,366 | 27 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 7 | $205,775 | -9% | -31% | 2,837 | $73 | $11,706,141 | 28 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | - | $260,752 | +27% | -61% | 2,276 | $115 | $11,966,893 | 29 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 10 | $416,730 | +60% | -54% | 2,276 | $183 | $12,383,623 | 30 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | - | $222,864 | -47% | -59% | 2,276 | $98 | $12,606,487 | 31 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | - | $165,178 | -26% | -50% | 2,276 | $73 | $12,771,665 | 32 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | - | $254,313 | +54% | -25% | 2,276 | $112 | $13,025,978 | 33 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | - | $164,821 | -35% | -27% | 2,276 | $72 | $13,190,799 | 34 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 10 | $77,696 | -53% | -62% | 2,276 | $34 | $13,268,495 | 35 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | - | $87,352 | +12% | -66% | 1,167 | $75 | $13,355,847 | 36 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | - | $121,096 | +39% | -71% | 1,167 | $104 | $13,476,943 | 37 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | - | $75,014 | -38% | -66% | 1,167 | $64 | $13,551,957 | 38 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | - | $56,279 | -25% | -66% | 1,167 | $48 | $13,608,236 | 39 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | - | $82,657 | +47% | -67% | 1,167 | $71 | $13,690,893 | 40 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | - | $65,508 | -21% | -60% | 1,167 | $56 | $13,756,401 | 41 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | - | $23,683 | -64% | -70% | 1,167 | $20 | $13,780,084 | 42 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | - | $16,938 | -28% | -81% | 254 | $67 | $13,797,022 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | - | $20,667 | +22% | -83% | 254 | $81 | $13,817,689 | 44 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | - | $15,918 | -23% | -79% | 254 | $63 | $13,833,607 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | - | $12,025 | -24% | -79% | 254 | $47 | $13,845,632 | 46 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | - | $8,893 | -26% | -89% | 254 | $35 | $13,854,525 | 47 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | - | $13,910 | +56% | -79% | 254 | $55 | $13,868,435 | 48 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | - | $7,437 | -47% | -69% | 254 | $29 | $13,875,872 | 49 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | - | $8,785 | +18% | -48% | 84 | $105 | $13,884,657 | 50 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | - | $10,119 | +15% | -51% | 84 | $120 | $13,894,776 | 51 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | - | $6,136 | -39% | -61% | 84 | $73 | $13,900,912 | 52 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | - | $3,297 | -46% | -73% | 84 | $39 | $13,904,209 | 53 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | - | $4,964 | +51% | -44% | 84 | $59 | $13,909,173 | 54 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | - | $3,082 | -38% | -78% | 84 | $37 | $13,912,255 | 55 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | - | $2,259 | -27% | -70% | 84 | $27 | $13,914,514 | 56 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $1,867 | -17% | -79% | 19 | $98 | $13,916,381 | 57 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | - | $1,980 | +6% | -80% | 19 | $104 | $13,918,361 | 58 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | - | $1,123 | -43% | -82% | 19 | $59 | $13,919,484 | 59 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | 21 | $309,875 | 8 | $38,734 | $309,875 | 1 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 8 | $3,490,795 | +1,027% | 616 | $5,667 | $3,800,670 | 2 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 7 | $4,684,395 | +34% | 2,837 | $1,651 | $8,485,065 | 3 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8 | $3,220,301 | -31% | 2,837 | $1,135 | $11,705,366 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 9 | $1,563,129 | -51% | 2,276 | $687 | $13,268,495 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 14 | $511,589 | -67% | 1,167 | $438 | $13,780,084 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 24 | $95,788 | -81% | 254 | $377 | $13,875,872 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 30 | $38,642 | -60% | 84 | $460 | $13,914,514 | 8 |
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
Dumb Money tells the story of fortunes made and lost overnight in the David-vs.-Goliath GameStop short squeeze that may have changed Wall Street forever. It offers a scathing, funny and emotional portrayal of how a loosely affiliated group of amateur investors and internet denizens crushed one of the biggest hedge funds on Wall Street and upended the establishment.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $220,947 (1.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 77.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.6 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 8 opening theaters/2,837 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $15,217,282 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 15th, 2023 (Exclusive) by Sony Pictures September 22nd, 2023 (Expands Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| International Releases: | September 21st, 2023 (Wide) (Portugal)
September 21st, 2023 (Wide), released as Dumb Money (玩謝華爾街行動) (Hong Kong) September 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (Norway) September 22nd, 2023 (Wide) (United Kingdom) September 28th, 2023 (Wide) (Netherlands) |
| Video Release: | November 7th, 2023 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for pervasive language, sexual material, and drug use. (Rating bulletin 2799 (cert #54152), 9/6/2023) |
| Running Time: | 104 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Non-Drama Biographies |
| Film festival: | Toronto International Film Festival 2023 |
| Filming location (country): | United States |
| Filming location (state or county): | New Jersey, United States |
| Plot point: | Biography, Internet |
| Social setting: | Wall Street |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 2020s |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Black Bear, Columbia Pictures, Stage 6 Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | - | $220,947 | 8 | $27,618 | $220,947 | 1 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 8 | $2,425,706 | +998% | 616 | $3,938 | $2,735,581 | 2 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 7 | $3,325,504 | +37% | 2,837 | $1,172 | $7,126,174 | 3 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8 | $2,123,504 | -36% | 2,837 | $749 | $10,608,569 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 10 | $902,828 | -57% | 2,276 | $397 | $12,608,969 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | - | $283,462 | -69% | 1,167 | $243 | $13,551,957 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | - | $53,523 | -81% | 254 | $211 | $13,833,607 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | - | $25,040 | -53% | 84 | $298 | $13,900,912 | 8 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $4,970 | -80% | 19 | $262 | $13,919,484 | 9 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | - | $92,382 | 8 | $11,548 | $92,382 | 1 | ||
| Sep 16, 2023 | - | $74,409 | -19% | 8 | $9,301 | $166,791 | 2 | |
| Sep 17, 2023 | - | $54,156 | -27% | 8 | $6,770 | $220,947 | 3 | |
| Sep 18, 2023 | - | $23,188 | -57% | 8 | $2,899 | $244,135 | 4 | |
| Sep 19, 2023 | - | $27,365 | +18% | 8 | $3,421 | $271,500 | 5 | |
| Sep 20, 2023 | - | $24,661 | -10% | 8 | $3,083 | $296,161 | 6 | |
| Sep 21, 2023 | - | $13,714 | -44% | 8 | $1,714 | $309,875 | 7 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 6 | $989,054 | +7,112% | +971% | 616 | $1,606 | $1,298,929 | 8 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 8 | $876,267 | -11% | +1,078% | 616 | $1,423 | $2,175,196 | 9 |
| Sep 24, 2023 | 9 | $560,385 | -36% | +935% | 616 | $910 | $2,735,581 | 10 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | - | $249,396 | -55% | +976% | 616 | $405 | $2,984,977 | 11 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | - | $374,927 | +50% | +1,270% | 616 | $609 | $3,359,904 | 12 |
| Sep 27, 2023 | - | $242,016 | -35% | +881% | 616 | $393 | $3,601,920 | 13 |
| Sep 28, 2023 | - | $198,750 | -18% | +1,349% | 616 | $323 | $3,800,670 | 14 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 5 | $1,305,784 | +557% | +32% | 2,837 | $460 | $5,106,454 | 15 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7 | $1,279,932 | -2% | +46% | 2,837 | $451 | $6,386,386 | 16 |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7 | $739,788 | -42% | +32% | 2,837 | $261 | $7,126,174 | 17 |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 7 | $302,713 | -59% | +21% | 2,837 | $107 | $7,428,887 | 18 |
| Oct 3, 2023 | 7 | $461,020 | +52% | +23% | 2,837 | $163 | $7,889,907 | 19 |
| Oct 4, 2023 | 7 | $294,907 | -36% | +22% | 2,837 | $104 | $8,184,814 | 20 |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 8 | $300,251 | +2% | +51% | 2,837 | $106 | $8,485,065 | 21 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8 | $670,321 | +123% | -49% | 2,837 | $236 | $9,155,386 | 22 |
| Oct 7, 2023 | 8 | $903,787 | +35% | -29% | 2,837 | $319 | $10,059,173 | 23 |
| Oct 8, 2023 | 8 | $549,396 | -39% | -26% | 2,837 | $194 | $10,608,569 | 24 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 8 | $328,739 | -40% | +9% | 2,837 | $116 | $10,937,308 | 25 |
| Oct 10, 2023 | 7 | $337,141 | +3% | -27% | 2,837 | $119 | $11,274,449 | 26 |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 7 | $225,917 | -33% | -23% | 2,837 | $80 | $11,500,366 | 27 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 7 | $205,775 | -9% | -31% | 2,837 | $73 | $11,706,141 | 28 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | - | $260,752 | +27% | -61% | 2,276 | $115 | $11,966,893 | 29 |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 10 | $416,730 | +60% | -54% | 2,276 | $183 | $12,383,623 | 30 |
| Oct 15, 2023 | - | $222,864 | -47% | -59% | 2,276 | $98 | $12,606,487 | 31 |
| Oct 16, 2023 | - | $165,178 | -26% | -50% | 2,276 | $73 | $12,771,665 | 32 |
| Oct 17, 2023 | - | $254,313 | +54% | -25% | 2,276 | $112 | $13,025,978 | 33 |
| Oct 18, 2023 | - | $164,821 | -35% | -27% | 2,276 | $72 | $13,190,799 | 34 |
| Oct 19, 2023 | 10 | $77,696 | -53% | -62% | 2,276 | $34 | $13,268,495 | 35 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | - | $87,352 | +12% | -66% | 1,167 | $75 | $13,355,847 | 36 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | - | $121,096 | +39% | -71% | 1,167 | $104 | $13,476,943 | 37 |
| Oct 22, 2023 | - | $75,014 | -38% | -66% | 1,167 | $64 | $13,551,957 | 38 |
| Oct 23, 2023 | - | $56,279 | -25% | -66% | 1,167 | $48 | $13,608,236 | 39 |
| Oct 24, 2023 | - | $82,657 | +47% | -67% | 1,167 | $71 | $13,690,893 | 40 |
| Oct 25, 2023 | - | $65,508 | -21% | -60% | 1,167 | $56 | $13,756,401 | 41 |
| Oct 26, 2023 | - | $23,683 | -64% | -70% | 1,167 | $20 | $13,780,084 | 42 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | - | $16,938 | -28% | -81% | 254 | $67 | $13,797,022 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | - | $20,667 | +22% | -83% | 254 | $81 | $13,817,689 | 44 |
| Oct 29, 2023 | - | $15,918 | -23% | -79% | 254 | $63 | $13,833,607 | 45 |
| Oct 30, 2023 | - | $12,025 | -24% | -79% | 254 | $47 | $13,845,632 | 46 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | - | $8,893 | -26% | -89% | 254 | $35 | $13,854,525 | 47 |
| Nov 1, 2023 | - | $13,910 | +56% | -79% | 254 | $55 | $13,868,435 | 48 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | - | $7,437 | -47% | -69% | 254 | $29 | $13,875,872 | 49 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | - | $8,785 | +18% | -48% | 84 | $105 | $13,884,657 | 50 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | - | $10,119 | +15% | -51% | 84 | $120 | $13,894,776 | 51 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | - | $6,136 | -39% | -61% | 84 | $73 | $13,900,912 | 52 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | - | $3,297 | -46% | -73% | 84 | $39 | $13,904,209 | 53 |
| Nov 7, 2023 | - | $4,964 | +51% | -44% | 84 | $59 | $13,909,173 | 54 |
| Nov 8, 2023 | - | $3,082 | -38% | -78% | 84 | $37 | $13,912,255 | 55 |
| Nov 9, 2023 | - | $2,259 | -27% | -70% | 84 | $27 | $13,914,514 | 56 |
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $1,867 | -17% | -79% | 19 | $98 | $13,916,381 | 57 |
| Nov 11, 2023 | - | $1,980 | +6% | -80% | 19 | $104 | $13,918,361 | 58 |
| Nov 12, 2023 | - | $1,123 | -43% | -82% | 19 | $59 | $13,919,484 | 59 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2023 | 21 | $309,875 | 8 | $38,734 | $309,875 | 1 | |
| Sep 22, 2023 | 8 | $3,490,795 | +1,027% | 616 | $5,667 | $3,800,670 | 2 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 7 | $4,684,395 | +34% | 2,837 | $1,651 | $8,485,065 | 3 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | 8 | $3,220,301 | -31% | 2,837 | $1,135 | $11,705,366 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2023 | 9 | $1,563,129 | -51% | 2,276 | $687 | $13,268,495 | 5 |
| Oct 20, 2023 | 14 | $511,589 | -67% | 1,167 | $438 | $13,780,084 | 6 |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 24 | $95,788 | -81% | 254 | $377 | $13,875,872 | 7 |
| Nov 3, 2023 | 30 | $38,642 | -60% | 84 | $460 | $13,914,514 | 8 |
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.