The End of the Tour (2015)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $3,002,883 | Details |
| International Box Office | $111,460 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $3,114,343 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace’s groundbreaking epic novel, Infinite Jest. As the days go on, a tenuous yet intense relationship seems to develop between journalist and subject. The two men bob and weave around each other, sharing laughs and also possibly revealing hidden frailties—but it’s never clear how truthful they are being with each other.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $123,238 (4.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.38 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 96.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/355 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $118,033 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 31st, 2015 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | September 11th, 2015 (Wide) (South Africa)
November 12th, 2015 (Wide) (Hong Kong) December 3rd, 2015 (Limited), released as End of the Tour (Australia) December 11th, 2015 (Wide) (Norway) January 22nd, 2016 (Wide) (Spain) |
| Video Release: | October 20th, 2015 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language including some sexual references. (Rating bulletin 2372, 5/6/2015) |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Depression, Mental Illness, Non-Chronological, Road Trip, Suicide, Writing and Writers |
| Social setting: | Book Tour |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1990s, 2000s |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Modern Man Films, Anonymous Content, Kilburn Media |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2015 | 27 | $123,238 | 4 | $30,810 | $123,238 | 1 | |
| Aug 7, 2015 | 24 | $252,702 | +105% | 36 | $7,020 | $428,047 | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | 18 | $405,650 | +61% | 133 | $3,050 | $944,313 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 20 | $558,173 | +38% | 355 | $1,572 | $1,724,088 | 4 |
| Aug 28, 2015 | 26 | $313,819 | -44% | 256 | $1,226 | $2,296,332 | 5 |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 37 | $155,036 | -51% | 138 | $1,123 | $2,588,825 | 6 |
| Sep 11, 2015 | 41 | $83,630 | -46% | 84 | $996 | $2,766,834 | 7 |
| Sep 18, 2015 | 60 | $34,693 | -59% | 49 | $708 | $2,842,919 | 8 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 70 | $11,860 | -66% | 26 | $456 | $2,872,463 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 73 | $14,213 | +20% | 26 | $547 | $2,900,101 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | 65 | $11,215 | -21% | 15 | $748 | $2,924,139 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 67 | $9,801 | -13% | 9 | $1,089 | $2,941,230 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | 70 | $4,207 | -57% | 8 | $526 | $2,950,714 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 77 | $2,894 | -31% | 3 | $965 | $2,955,411 | 14 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 81 | $3,135 | +8% | 5 | $627 | $2,961,006 | 15 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 85 | $1,998 | -36% | 4 | $500 | $2,967,022 | 16 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 68 | $4,441 | +122% | 6 | $740 | $2,972,862 | 17 |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 68 | $2,198 | -51% | 3 | $733 | $2,977,414 | 18 |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 61 | $6,398 | +191% | 7 | $914 | $2,984,969 | 19 |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 62 | $4,222 | -34% | 5 | $844 | $2,993,968 | 20 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 57 | $3,688 | -13% | 3 | $1,229 | $3,000,486 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2015 | 30 | $175,345 | 4 | $43,836 | $175,345 | 1 | |
| Aug 7, 2015 | 25 | $363,318 | +107% | 36 | $10,092 | $538,663 | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | 18 | $627,252 | +73% | 133 | $4,716 | $1,165,915 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 21 | $816,598 | +30% | 355 | $2,300 | $1,982,513 | 4 |
| Aug 28, 2015 | 27 | $451,276 | -45% | 256 | $1,763 | $2,433,789 | 5 |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 37 | $249,415 | -45% | 138 | $1,807 | $2,683,204 | 6 |
| Sep 11, 2015 | 39 | $125,022 | -50% | 84 | $1,488 | $2,808,226 | 7 |
| Sep 18, 2015 | 57 | $52,377 | -58% | 49 | $1,069 | $2,860,903 | 8 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 68 | $25,285 | -52% | 26 | $973 | $2,885,888 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 66 | $27,036 | +7% | 19 | $1,423 | $2,912,924 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | 62 | $18,505 | -32% | 24 | $771 | $2,931,429 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 74 | $15,078 | -19% | 11 | $1,371 | $2,946,507 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | 76 | $6,010 | -60% | 8 | $751 | $2,952,517 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 82 | $5,354 | -11% | 3 | $1,785 | $2,957,871 | 14 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 80 | $7,153 | +34% | 5 | $1,431 | $2,965,024 | 15 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 93 | $3,397 | -53% | 4 | $849 | $2,968,421 | 16 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 72 | $6,794 | +100% | 6 | $1,132 | $2,975,215 | 17 |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 74 | $3,355 | -51% | 3 | $1,118 | $2,978,570 | 18 |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 63 | $10,876 | +224% | 7 | $1,554 | $2,989,446 | 19 |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 63 | $7,352 | -32% | 5 | $1,470 | $2,996,798 | 20 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 57 | $6,085 | -17% | 3 | $2,028 | $3,002,883 | 21 |
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
The story of the five-day interview between Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky and acclaimed novelist David Foster Wallace, which took place right after the 1996 publication of Wallace’s groundbreaking epic novel, Infinite Jest. As the days go on, a tenuous yet intense relationship seems to develop between journalist and subject. The two men bob and weave around each other, sharing laughs and also possibly revealing hidden frailties—but it’s never clear how truthful they are being with each other.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $123,238 (4.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.38 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 96.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/355 max. theaters, 3.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $118,033 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 31st, 2015 (Limited) by A24 |
| International Releases: | September 11th, 2015 (Wide) (South Africa)
November 12th, 2015 (Wide) (Hong Kong) December 3rd, 2015 (Limited), released as End of the Tour (Australia) December 11th, 2015 (Wide) (Norway) January 22nd, 2016 (Wide) (Spain) |
| Video Release: | October 20th, 2015 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language including some sexual references. (Rating bulletin 2372, 5/6/2015) |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Depression, Mental Illness, Non-Chronological, Road Trip, Suicide, Writing and Writers |
| Social setting: | Book Tour |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1990s, 2000s |
| Source: | Based on Factual Book/Article |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Modern Man Films, Anonymous Content, Kilburn Media |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2015 | 27 | $123,238 | 4 | $30,810 | $123,238 | 1 | |
| Aug 7, 2015 | 24 | $252,702 | +105% | 36 | $7,020 | $428,047 | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | 18 | $405,650 | +61% | 133 | $3,050 | $944,313 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 20 | $558,173 | +38% | 355 | $1,572 | $1,724,088 | 4 |
| Aug 28, 2015 | 26 | $313,819 | -44% | 256 | $1,226 | $2,296,332 | 5 |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 37 | $155,036 | -51% | 138 | $1,123 | $2,588,825 | 6 |
| Sep 11, 2015 | 41 | $83,630 | -46% | 84 | $996 | $2,766,834 | 7 |
| Sep 18, 2015 | 60 | $34,693 | -59% | 49 | $708 | $2,842,919 | 8 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 70 | $11,860 | -66% | 26 | $456 | $2,872,463 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 73 | $14,213 | +20% | 26 | $547 | $2,900,101 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | 65 | $11,215 | -21% | 15 | $748 | $2,924,139 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 67 | $9,801 | -13% | 9 | $1,089 | $2,941,230 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | 70 | $4,207 | -57% | 8 | $526 | $2,950,714 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 77 | $2,894 | -31% | 3 | $965 | $2,955,411 | 14 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 81 | $3,135 | +8% | 5 | $627 | $2,961,006 | 15 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 85 | $1,998 | -36% | 4 | $500 | $2,967,022 | 16 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 68 | $4,441 | +122% | 6 | $740 | $2,972,862 | 17 |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 68 | $2,198 | -51% | 3 | $733 | $2,977,414 | 18 |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 61 | $6,398 | +191% | 7 | $914 | $2,984,969 | 19 |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 62 | $4,222 | -34% | 5 | $844 | $2,993,968 | 20 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 57 | $3,688 | -13% | 3 | $1,229 | $3,000,486 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2015 | 30 | $175,345 | 4 | $43,836 | $175,345 | 1 | |
| Aug 7, 2015 | 25 | $363,318 | +107% | 36 | $10,092 | $538,663 | 2 |
| Aug 14, 2015 | 18 | $627,252 | +73% | 133 | $4,716 | $1,165,915 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2015 | 21 | $816,598 | +30% | 355 | $2,300 | $1,982,513 | 4 |
| Aug 28, 2015 | 27 | $451,276 | -45% | 256 | $1,763 | $2,433,789 | 5 |
| Sep 4, 2015 | 37 | $249,415 | -45% | 138 | $1,807 | $2,683,204 | 6 |
| Sep 11, 2015 | 39 | $125,022 | -50% | 84 | $1,488 | $2,808,226 | 7 |
| Sep 18, 2015 | 57 | $52,377 | -58% | 49 | $1,069 | $2,860,903 | 8 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 68 | $25,285 | -52% | 26 | $973 | $2,885,888 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 66 | $27,036 | +7% | 19 | $1,423 | $2,912,924 | 10 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | 62 | $18,505 | -32% | 24 | $771 | $2,931,429 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 74 | $15,078 | -19% | 11 | $1,371 | $2,946,507 | 12 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | 76 | $6,010 | -60% | 8 | $751 | $2,952,517 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 82 | $5,354 | -11% | 3 | $1,785 | $2,957,871 | 14 |
| Nov 6, 2015 | 80 | $7,153 | +34% | 5 | $1,431 | $2,965,024 | 15 |
| Nov 13, 2015 | 93 | $3,397 | -53% | 4 | $849 | $2,968,421 | 16 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | 72 | $6,794 | +100% | 6 | $1,132 | $2,975,215 | 17 |
| Nov 27, 2015 | 74 | $3,355 | -51% | 3 | $1,118 | $2,978,570 | 18 |
| Dec 4, 2015 | 63 | $10,876 | +224% | 7 | $1,554 | $2,989,446 | 19 |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 63 | $7,352 | -32% | 5 | $1,470 | $2,996,798 | 20 |
| Dec 18, 2015 | 57 | $6,085 | -17% | 3 | $2,028 | $3,002,883 | 21 |
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.