The First Monday in May (2016)

The First Monday in May poster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $527,474Details
International Box Office $553,054Details
Worldwide Box Office $1,080,528
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $211,448
Total $211,448
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Synopsis

The First Monday in May follows the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s most attended fashion exhibition in history, “China: Through The Looking Glass,” an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$99,242 (18.8% of total gross)
Legs:5.32 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:48.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:20 opening theaters/45 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $729,321

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 15th, 2016 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures
International Releases: May 13th, 2016 (Wide), released as The First Monday In May (Australia)
September 23rd, 2016 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
September 30th, 2016 (Wide), released as First Monday in May, The (New Zealand)
September 30th, 2016 (Wide), released as The First Monday In May (United Kingdom)
... Show all releases
Video Release: August 2nd, 2016 by Magnolia Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language.
(Rating bulletin 2415 (Cert #50317), 3/9/2016)
Running Time: 91 minutes
Geographical setting: New York
Plot point: Artists, Fashion, Museum
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Magnolia Pictures, Planned Projects, Conde Nast, Relativity Media, Mediaweaver Entertainment, Sarah Arison Productions, Fabiola Beracasa Beckman
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 15, 2016 27 $99,242   20 $4,962   $99,242 1
Apr 22, 2016 32 $81,032 -18% 41 $1,976   $237,183 2
Apr 29, 2016 35 $73,184 -10% 43 $1,702   $372,498 3
May 6, 2016 39 $41,874 -43% 29 $1,444   $462,036 4
May 13, 2016 52 $15,743 -62% 21 $750   $504,532 5
May 20, 2016 86 $1,843 -88% 6 $307   $516,597 6
May 27, 2016 69 $2,725 +48% 4 $681   $520,167 7
Jun 3, 2016 70 $2,727 n/c 6 $455   $523,573 8
Jun 10, 2016 87 $1,006 -63% 1 $1,006   $527,258 9

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 15, 2016 27 $156,151   20 $7,808   $156,151 1
Apr 22, 2016 31 $143,163 -8% 41 $3,492   $299,314 2
Apr 29, 2016 35 $120,848 -16% 45 $2,686   $420,162 3
May 6, 2016 41 $68,627 -43% 30 $2,288   $488,789 4
May 13, 2016 52 $25,965 -62% 22 $1,180   $514,754 5
May 20, 2016 90 $2,688 -90% 6 $448   $517,442 6
May 27, 2016 79 $3,404 +27% 3 $1,135   $520,846 7
Jun 3, 2016 70 $5,406 +59% 7 $772   $526,252 8
Jun 10, 2016 98 $1,222 -77% 1 $1,222   $527,474 9

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 5/13/2016 $62,221 20 20 107 $294,426 7/25/2016
New Zealand 9/30/2016 $22,545 23 23 119 $125,556 11/21/2016
Russia (CIS) 9/23/2016 $1,452 18 18 32 $7,589 11/14/2018
United Kingdom 9/30/2016 $41,304 15 15 15 $97,817 9/8/2018
  
Rest of World $27,666
  
International Total $553,054 11/14/2018

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

Interviewee

Andrew Bolton    Himself
Anna Wintour    Herself
Kar-wai Wong (王家卫)    Himself
Baz Luhrmann    Himself
Rihanna    Herself
Karl Lagerfeld    Himself
Jean-Paul Gaultier    Himself
John Galliano    Himself
Andre Leon Tally    Himself
Harold Koda    Himself

Production and Technical Credits

Andrew Rossi    Director
Fabiola Beracasa Beckman*    Producer
Sylvana Ward Durrett    Producer
Dawn Ostroff    Producer
Matthew Weaver    Producer
Skot Bright    Producer
Sarah Arison    Executive Producer
Nancy Chilton    Executive Producer
Jason Beckman    Executive Producer
Ryan Kavanaugh    Executive Producer

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

The First Monday in May follows the creation of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s most attended fashion exhibition in history, “China: Through The Looking Glass,” an exploration of Chinese-inspired Western fashions by Costume Institute curator Andrew Bolton.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$99,242 (18.8% of total gross)
Legs:5.32 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:48.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:20 opening theaters/45 max. theaters, 3.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $729,321

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 15th, 2016 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures
International Releases: May 13th, 2016 (Wide), released as The First Monday In May (Australia)
September 23rd, 2016 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
September 30th, 2016 (Wide), released as First Monday in May, The (New Zealand)
September 30th, 2016 (Wide), released as The First Monday In May (United Kingdom)
... Show all releases
Video Release: August 2nd, 2016 by Magnolia Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: PG-13 for brief strong language.
(Rating bulletin 2415 (Cert #50317), 3/9/2016)
Running Time: 91 minutes
Geographical setting: New York
Plot point: Artists, Fashion, Museum
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Magnolia Pictures, Planned Projects, Conde Nast, Relativity Media, Mediaweaver Entertainment, Sarah Arison Productions, Fabiola Beracasa Beckman
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 15, 2016 27 $99,242   20 $4,962   $99,242 1
Apr 22, 2016 32 $81,032 -18% 41 $1,976   $237,183 2
Apr 29, 2016 35 $73,184 -10% 43 $1,702   $372,498 3
May 6, 2016 39 $41,874 -43% 29 $1,444   $462,036 4
May 13, 2016 52 $15,743 -62% 21 $750   $504,532 5
May 20, 2016 86 $1,843 -88% 6 $307   $516,597 6
May 27, 2016 69 $2,725 +48% 4 $681   $520,167 7
Jun 3, 2016 70 $2,727 n/c 6 $455   $523,573 8
Jun 10, 2016 87 $1,006 -63% 1 $1,006   $527,258 9

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 15, 2016 27 $156,151   20 $7,808   $156,151 1
Apr 22, 2016 31 $143,163 -8% 41 $3,492   $299,314 2
Apr 29, 2016 35 $120,848 -16% 45 $2,686   $420,162 3
May 6, 2016 41 $68,627 -43% 30 $2,288   $488,789 4
May 13, 2016 52 $25,965 -62% 22 $1,180   $514,754 5
May 20, 2016 90 $2,688 -90% 6 $448   $517,442 6
May 27, 2016 79 $3,404 +27% 3 $1,135   $520,846 7
Jun 3, 2016 70 $5,406 +59% 7 $772   $526,252 8
Jun 10, 2016 98 $1,222 -77% 1 $1,222   $527,474 9

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 5/13/2016 $62,221 20 20 107 $294,426 7/25/2016
New Zealand 9/30/2016 $22,545 23 23 119 $125,556 11/21/2016
Russia (CIS) 9/23/2016 $1,452 18 18 32 $7,589 11/14/2018
United Kingdom 9/30/2016 $41,304 15 15 15 $97,817 9/8/2018
  
Rest of World $27,666
  
International Total $553,054 11/14/2018

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

Interviewee

Andrew Bolton    Himself
Anna Wintour    Herself
Kar-wai Wong (王家卫)    Himself
Baz Luhrmann    Himself
Rihanna    Herself
Karl Lagerfeld    Himself
Jean-Paul Gaultier    Himself
John Galliano    Himself
Andre Leon Tally    Himself
Harold Koda    Himself

Production and Technical Credits

Andrew Rossi    Director
Fabiola Beracasa Beckman*    Producer
Sylvana Ward Durrett    Producer
Dawn Ostroff    Producer
Matthew Weaver    Producer
Skot Bright    Producer
Sarah Arison    Executive Producer
Nancy Chilton    Executive Producer
Jason Beckman    Executive Producer
Ryan Kavanaugh    Executive Producer

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.