Early Man (2018)

Early Man
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $8,267,544Details
International Box Office $37,018,346Details
Worldwide Box Office $45,285,890
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $1,109,547
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $922,884
Total $2,032,431
OpusData ID: 230840100 More info...
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of courageous caveman hero Dug and his best friend Hognob, as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy, Lord Nooth and his Bronze Age City to save their home.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,190,525 (38.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:18.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,494 opening theaters/2,494 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $10,853,987

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 16th, 2018 (Wide) by Lionsgate
International Releases: January 26th, 2018 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
February 2nd, 2018 (Wide), released as Cavernicola (Spain)
February 8th, 2018 (Wide), released as I primitivi (Italy)
February 9th, 2018 (Wide) (Netherlands)
February 9th, 2018 (Wide), released as Dagas iš akmens amžiaus (Lithuania)
... Show all releases
Video Release: May 15th, 2018 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG for rude humor and some action.
(Rating bulletin 2510 (Cert #51372), 1/17/2018)
Running Time: 89 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Intertitle, Prologue, Training Montage
Plot point: Cavemen, Cross-Culture Romance, Culture Clash, Dinosaurs, Disaster, Hunting, Mistaken Identity, Soccer, Talking Animals
Social setting: Sword and Sandal
Subgenre: Family Adventure
Time period setting: Prehistoric Times
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Stop-Motion Animation
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Aardman Animations, StudioCanal, BFI, Amazon Prime Instant Video
Production Countries: United Kingdom, France
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 16, 2018 7 $3,190,525   2,494 $1,279   $3,190,525 1
Feb 23, 2018 10 $1,773,963 -44% 2,494 $711   $6,853,385 2
Mar 2, 2018 20 $486,262 -73% 897 $542   $7,738,711 3
Mar 9, 2018 35 $105,059 -78% 186 $565   $8,030,418 4
Mar 16, 2018 37 $69,426 -34% 144 $482   $8,168,933 5
Mar 23, 2018 45 $42,213 -39% 126 $335   $8,238,168 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 16, 2018 7 $849,299     2,494 $341   $849,299 1
Feb 17, 2018 7 $1,279,865 +51%   2,494 $513   $2,129,164 2
Feb 18, 2018 7 $1,061,361 -17%   2,494 $426   $3,190,525 3
Feb 19, 2018 7 $1,069,623 +1%   2,494 $429   $4,260,148 4
Feb 20, 2018 7 $351,639 -67%   2,494 $141   $4,611,787 5
Feb 21, 2018 7 $226,896 -35%   2,494 $91   $4,838,683 6
Feb 22, 2018 7 $240,739 +6%   2,494 $97   $5,079,422 7
Feb 23, 2018 10 $344,615 +43% -59% 2,494 $138   $5,424,037 8
Feb 24, 2018 10 $793,064 +130% -38% 2,494 $318   $6,217,101 9
Feb 25, 2018 10 $636,284 -20% -40% 2,494 $255   $6,853,385 10
Feb 26, 2018 15 $90,757 -86% -92% 2,494 $36   $6,944,142 11
Feb 27, 2018 14 $124,078 +37% -65% 2,494 $50   $7,068,220 12
Feb 28, 2018 15 $93,036 -25% -59% 2,494 $37   $7,161,256 13
Mar 1, 2018 15 $91,193 -2% -62% 2,494 $37   $7,252,449 14
Mar 2, 2018 - $80,884 -11% -77% 897 $90   $7,333,333 15
Mar 3, 2018 - $218,826 +171% -72% 897 $244   $7,552,159 16
Mar 4, 2018 15 $186,552 -15% -71% 897 $208   $7,738,711 17
Mar 5, 2018 - $43,063 -77% -53% 897 $48   $7,781,774 18
Mar 6, 2018 - $53,763 +25% -57% 897 $60   $7,835,537 19
Mar 7, 2018 - $46,818 -13% -50% 897 $52   $7,882,355 20
Mar 8, 2018 - $43,004 -8% -53% 897 $48   $7,925,359 21
Mar 9, 2018 - $25,474 -41% -69% 186 $137   $7,950,833 22
Mar 10, 2018 - $43,285 +70% -80% 186 $233   $7,994,118 23
Mar 11, 2018 - $36,300 -16% -81% 186 $195   $8,030,418 24
Mar 12, 2018 - $14,552 -60% -66% 186 $78   $8,044,970 25
Mar 13, 2018 - $21,088 +45% -61% 186 $113   $8,066,058 26
Mar 14, 2018 - $16,444 -22% -65% 186 $88   $8,082,502 27
Mar 15, 2018 - $17,005 +3% -60% 186 $91   $8,099,507 28
Mar 16, 2018 - $16,521 -3% -35% 144 $115   $8,116,028 29
Mar 17, 2018 - $29,778 +80% -31% 144 $207   $8,145,806 30
Mar 18, 2018 - $23,127 -22% -36% 144 $161   $8,168,933 31
Mar 19, 2018 - $5,834 -75% -60% 144 $41   $8,174,767 32
Mar 20, 2018 - $7,131 +22% -66% 144 $50   $8,181,898 33
Mar 21, 2018 - $6,410 -10% -61% 144 $45   $8,188,308 34
Mar 22, 2018 - $7,647 +19% -55% 144 $53   $8,195,955 35
Mar 23, 2018 - $10,925 +43% -34% 126 $87   $8,206,880 36
Mar 24, 2018 - $19,189 +76% -36% 126 $152   $8,226,069 37
Mar 25, 2018 - $12,099 -37% -48% 126 $96   $8,238,168 38
Mar 26, 2018 - $5,429 -55% -7% 126 $43   $8,243,597 39
Mar 27, 2018 - $7,705 +42% +8% 126 $61   $8,251,302 40
Mar 28, 2018 - $7,533 -2% +18% 126 $60   $8,258,835 41
Mar 29, 2018 - $8,709 +16% +14% 126 $69   $8,267,544 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 16, 2018 7 $5,079,422   2,494 $2,037   $5,079,422 1
Feb 23, 2018 10 $2,173,027 -57% 2,494 $871   $7,252,449 2
Mar 2, 2018 21 $672,910 -69% 897 $750   $7,925,359 3
Mar 9, 2018 34 $174,148 -74% 186 $936   $8,099,507 4
Mar 16, 2018 38 $96,448 -45% 144 $670   $8,195,955 5
Mar 23, 2018 43 $71,589 -26% 126 $568   $8,267,544 6

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
Argentina 2/23/2018 $110,309 0 0 0 $228,976 4/4/2026
Australia 3/9/2018 $2,858 1 237 1,255 $1,321,439 4/4/2026
Brazil 4/6/2018 $185,909 0 0 0 $590,832 9/7/2018
China 10/19/2018 $404,358 0 0 0 $516,000 11/9/2018
Czech Republic 2/16/2018 $20,025 32 157 482 $444,810 1/1/2019
France 2/9/2018 $1,318,689 0 537 537 $7,019,063 4/11/2019
Germany 4/26/2018 $340,619 628 628 628 $1,719,065 8/31/2018
Italy 2/8/2018 $474,469 0 0 0 $1,689,001 9/22/2018
Lithuania 2/9/2018 $23,395 103 103 398 $111,196 12/11/2018
Mexico 2/23/2018 $420,293 0 0 0 $800,191 3/5/2018
Netherlands 2/9/2018 $117,975 140 142 1,049 $1,287,739 4/3/2018
New Zealand 3/30/2018 $29,538 61 65 366 $251,945 6/25/2018
Poland 2/23/2018 $306,832 0 0 0 $1,131,940 1/1/2019
Portugal 3/9/2018 $115,189 75 75 353 $441,850 6/6/2018
Russia (CIS) 3/22/2018 $142,204 578 578 1,093 $267,003 2/26/2019
Slovakia 3/2/2018 $5,612 15 74 189 $140,447 4/9/2018
South Korea 4/19/2018 $0 0 597 940 $838,436 6/27/2018
Spain 2/2/2018 $760,093 319 319 1,893 $3,234,783 3/22/2018
Turkey 4/13/2018 $41,991 170 170 209 $55,001 4/4/2026
United Kingdom 1/26/2018 $2,864,955 549 655 6,441 $21,140 4/4/2026
  
Rest of World $14,907,489
  
International Total $37,018,346 4/4/2026

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

Leading

Eddie Redmayne    Dug
Tom Hiddleston    Lord Nooth
Maisie Williams    Goona
Timothy Spall    Chief Bobnar

Supporting

Miriam Margolyes    Queen Oofeefa
Rob Brydon    Message Bird / Brian / Bryan
Kayvan Novak    Dino / Jurgend
Richard Ayoade    Treebor
Selina Griffiths    Magma
Johnny Vegas    Asbo
Mark Williams    Barry
Gina Yashere    Gravelle
Richard Webber    Grubup
Simon Greenall    Eemak / Thongo
Nick Park    Hognob

Production and Technical Credits

Nick Park    Director
Mark Burton    Screenwriter
James Higginson    Screenwriter
Nick Park    Story by
Mark Burton    Story by
Carla Shelley    Producer
Richard Beek    Producer
Peter Lord    Producer
David Sproxton    Producer
Nick Park    Producer
Alicia Gold    Executive Producer
Ron Halpern    Executive Producer
Didier Lupfer    Executive Producer
Danny Perkins    Executive Producer
Ben Roberts    Executive Producer
David Sproxton    Executive Producer
Natascha Wharton    Executive Producer
Sim Evan-Jones    Editor
Harry Gregson-Williams    Composer
Tom Howe    Composer
Will Becher    Animation Director
Merlin Crossingham    Animation Director
Dave Alex Riddett    Director of Photography
Matt Perry    Production Designer
Loyd Price    Animation Supervisor
Kate Anderson    Puppet Designer
Ben Barrowman    First Assistant Director
Zoe Starzak    Production manager, Art & Puppets
Adrian Rhodes    Supervising Sound Editor
Howard Jones    Visual Effects Supervisor
Sean Clarke    Co-Executive Producer
Paul Kewley    Co-Executive Producer
Kerry Lock    Co-Executive Producer
Gail Stevens    Casting Director

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

Set at the dawn of time, when prehistoric creatures roamed the earth, Early Man tells the story of courageous caveman hero Dug and his best friend Hognob, as they unite his tribe against a mighty enemy, Lord Nooth and his Bronze Age City to save their home.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,190,525 (38.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.59 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:18.3% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$50,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget)
Theater counts:2,494 opening theaters/2,494 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $10,853,987

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: February 16th, 2018 (Wide) by Lionsgate
International Releases: January 26th, 2018 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
February 2nd, 2018 (Wide), released as Cavernicola (Spain)
February 8th, 2018 (Wide), released as I primitivi (Italy)
February 9th, 2018 (Wide) (Netherlands)
February 9th, 2018 (Wide), released as Dagas iš akmens amžiaus (Lithuania)
... Show all releases
Video Release: May 15th, 2018 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG for rude humor and some action.
(Rating bulletin 2510 (Cert #51372), 1/17/2018)
Running Time: 89 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Intertitle, Prologue, Training Montage
Plot point: Cavemen, Cross-Culture Romance, Culture Clash, Dinosaurs, Disaster, Hunting, Mistaken Identity, Soccer, Talking Animals
Social setting: Sword and Sandal
Subgenre: Family Adventure
Time period setting: Prehistoric Times
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Stop-Motion Animation
Creative Type:Kids Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Aardman Animations, StudioCanal, BFI, Amazon Prime Instant Video
Production Countries: United Kingdom, France
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 16, 2018 7 $3,190,525   2,494 $1,279   $3,190,525 1
Feb 23, 2018 10 $1,773,963 -44% 2,494 $711   $6,853,385 2
Mar 2, 2018 20 $486,262 -73% 897 $542   $7,738,711 3
Mar 9, 2018 35 $105,059 -78% 186 $565   $8,030,418 4
Mar 16, 2018 37 $69,426 -34% 144 $482   $8,168,933 5
Mar 23, 2018 45 $42,213 -39% 126 $335   $8,238,168 6

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Feb 16, 2018 7 $849,299     2,494 $341   $849,299 1
Feb 17, 2018 7 $1,279,865 +51%   2,494 $513   $2,129,164 2
Feb 18, 2018 7 $1,061,361 -17%   2,494 $426   $3,190,525 3
Feb 19, 2018 7 $1,069,623 +1%   2,494 $429   $4,260,148 4
Feb 20, 2018 7 $351,639 -67%   2,494 $141   $4,611,787 5
Feb 21, 2018 7 $226,896 -35%   2,494 $91   $4,838,683 6
Feb 22, 2018 7 $240,739 +6%   2,494 $97   $5,079,422 7
Feb 23, 2018 10 $344,615 +43% -59% 2,494 $138   $5,424,037 8
Feb 24, 2018 10 $793,064 +130% -38% 2,494 $318   $6,217,101 9
Feb 25, 2018 10 $636,284 -20% -40% 2,494 $255   $6,853,385 10
Feb 26, 2018 15 $90,757 -86% -92% 2,494 $36   $6,944,142 11
Feb 27, 2018 14 $124,078 +37% -65% 2,494 $50   $7,068,220 12
Feb 28, 2018 15 $93,036 -25% -59% 2,494 $37   $7,161,256 13
Mar 1, 2018 15 $91,193 -2% -62% 2,494 $37   $7,252,449 14
Mar 2, 2018 - $80,884 -11% -77% 897 $90   $7,333,333 15
Mar 3, 2018 - $218,826 +171% -72% 897 $244   $7,552,159 16
Mar 4, 2018 15 $186,552 -15% -71% 897 $208   $7,738,711 17
Mar 5, 2018 - $43,063 -77% -53% 897 $48   $7,781,774 18
Mar 6, 2018 - $53,763 +25% -57% 897 $60   $7,835,537 19
Mar 7, 2018 - $46,818 -13% -50% 897 $52   $7,882,355 20
Mar 8, 2018 - $43,004 -8% -53% 897 $48   $7,925,359 21
Mar 9, 2018 - $25,474 -41% -69% 186 $137   $7,950,833 22
Mar 10, 2018 - $43,285 +70% -80% 186 $233   $7,994,118 23
Mar 11, 2018 - $36,300 -16% -81% 186 $195   $8,030,418 24
Mar 12, 2018 - $14,552 -60% -66% 186 $78   $8,044,970 25
Mar 13, 2018 - $21,088 +45% -61% 186 $113   $8,066,058 26
Mar 14, 2018 - $16,444 -22% -65% 186 $88   $8,082,502 27
Mar 15, 2018 - $17,005 +3% -60% 186 $91   $8,099,507 28
Mar 16, 2018 - $16,521 -3% -35% 144 $115   $8,116,028 29
Mar 17, 2018 - $29,778 +80% -31% 144 $207   $8,145,806 30
Mar 18, 2018 - $23,127 -22% -36% 144 $161   $8,168,933 31
Mar 19, 2018 - $5,834 -75% -60% 144 $41   $8,174,767 32
Mar 20, 2018 - $7,131 +22% -66% 144 $50   $8,181,898 33
Mar 21, 2018 - $6,410 -10% -61% 144 $45   $8,188,308 34
Mar 22, 2018 - $7,647 +19% -55% 144 $53   $8,195,955 35
Mar 23, 2018 - $10,925 +43% -34% 126 $87   $8,206,880 36
Mar 24, 2018 - $19,189 +76% -36% 126 $152   $8,226,069 37
Mar 25, 2018 - $12,099 -37% -48% 126 $96   $8,238,168 38
Mar 26, 2018 - $5,429 -55% -7% 126 $43   $8,243,597 39
Mar 27, 2018 - $7,705 +42% +8% 126 $61   $8,251,302 40
Mar 28, 2018 - $7,533 -2% +18% 126 $60   $8,258,835 41
Mar 29, 2018 - $8,709 +16% +14% 126 $69   $8,267,544 42

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 16, 2018 7 $5,079,422   2,494 $2,037   $5,079,422 1
Feb 23, 2018 10 $2,173,027 -57% 2,494 $871   $7,252,449 2
Mar 2, 2018 21 $672,910 -69% 897 $750   $7,925,359 3
Mar 9, 2018 34 $174,148 -74% 186 $936   $8,099,507 4
Mar 16, 2018 38 $96,448 -45% 144 $670   $8,195,955 5
Mar 23, 2018 43 $71,589 -26% 126 $568   $8,267,544 6

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
Argentina 2/23/2018 $110,309 0 0 0 $228,976 4/4/2026
Australia 3/9/2018 $2,858 1 237 1,255 $1,321,439 4/4/2026
Brazil 4/6/2018 $185,909 0 0 0 $590,832 9/7/2018
China 10/19/2018 $404,358 0 0 0 $516,000 11/9/2018
Czech Republic 2/16/2018 $20,025 32 157 482 $444,810 1/1/2019
France 2/9/2018 $1,318,689 0 537 537 $7,019,063 4/11/2019
Germany 4/26/2018 $340,619 628 628 628 $1,719,065 8/31/2018
Italy 2/8/2018 $474,469 0 0 0 $1,689,001 9/22/2018
Lithuania 2/9/2018 $23,395 103 103 398 $111,196 12/11/2018
Mexico 2/23/2018 $420,293 0 0 0 $800,191 3/5/2018
Netherlands 2/9/2018 $117,975 140 142 1,049 $1,287,739 4/3/2018
New Zealand 3/30/2018 $29,538 61 65 366 $251,945 6/25/2018
Poland 2/23/2018 $306,832 0 0 0 $1,131,940 1/1/2019
Portugal 3/9/2018 $115,189 75 75 353 $441,850 6/6/2018
Russia (CIS) 3/22/2018 $142,204 578 578 1,093 $267,003 2/26/2019
Slovakia 3/2/2018 $5,612 15 74 189 $140,447 4/9/2018
South Korea 4/19/2018 $0 0 597 940 $838,436 6/27/2018
Spain 2/2/2018 $760,093 319 319 1,893 $3,234,783 3/22/2018
Turkey 4/13/2018 $41,991 170 170 209 $55,001 4/4/2026
United Kingdom 1/26/2018 $2,864,955 549 655 6,441 $21,140 4/4/2026
  
Rest of World $14,907,489
  
International Total $37,018,346 4/4/2026

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

Leading

Eddie Redmayne    Dug
Tom Hiddleston    Lord Nooth
Maisie Williams    Goona
Timothy Spall    Chief Bobnar

Supporting

Miriam Margolyes    Queen Oofeefa
Rob Brydon    Message Bird / Brian / Bryan
Kayvan Novak    Dino / Jurgend
Richard Ayoade    Treebor
Selina Griffiths    Magma
Johnny Vegas    Asbo
Mark Williams    Barry
Gina Yashere    Gravelle
Richard Webber    Grubup
Simon Greenall    Eemak / Thongo
Nick Park    Hognob

Production and Technical Credits

Nick Park    Director
Mark Burton    Screenwriter
James Higginson    Screenwriter
Nick Park    Story by
Mark Burton    Story by
Carla Shelley    Producer
Richard Beek    Producer
Peter Lord    Producer
David Sproxton    Producer
Nick Park    Producer
Alicia Gold    Executive Producer
Ron Halpern    Executive Producer
Didier Lupfer    Executive Producer
Danny Perkins    Executive Producer
Ben Roberts    Executive Producer
David Sproxton    Executive Producer
Natascha Wharton    Executive Producer
Sim Evan-Jones    Editor
Harry Gregson-Williams    Composer
Tom Howe    Composer
Will Becher    Animation Director
Merlin Crossingham    Animation Director
Dave Alex Riddett    Director of Photography
Matt Perry    Production Designer
Loyd Price    Animation Supervisor
Kate Anderson    Puppet Designer
Ben Barrowman    First Assistant Director
Zoe Starzak    Production manager, Art & Puppets
Adrian Rhodes    Supervising Sound Editor
Howard Jones    Visual Effects Supervisor
Sean Clarke    Co-Executive Producer
Paul Kewley    Co-Executive Producer
Kerry Lock    Co-Executive Producer
Gail Stevens    Casting Director

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.