Fumer fait tousser (2022)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $64,484 | Details |
| International Box Office | $47,850 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $112,334 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
After a devastating battle against a diabolical giant turtle, the Tobacco Force is sent on a mandatory week-long retreat to strengthen their decaying group cohesion. Their sojourn goes wonderfully well until Lézardin, Emperor of Evil, decides to annihilate planet Earth.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $29,120 (45.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.21 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 62 opening theaters/63 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $70,492 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 31st, 2023 (Limited) by Magnet Releasing, released as Smoking Causes Coughing |
| International Releases: | August 11th, 2022 (Limited), released as Smoking Causes Coughing (New Zealand)
November 30th, 2022 (Limited) (France) July 7th, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom) August 3rd, 2023 (Limited) (Netherlands) September 7th, 2023 (Limited), released as Fumar provoca tos (Spain) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | March 31st, 2023 by Magnet Releasing, released as Smoking Causes Coughing |
| Running Time: | 80 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Segments |
| Plot point: | Good vs. Evil, Robot |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | - | $29,120 | 62 | $470 | $29,120 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2023 | - | $5,588 | -81% | 18 | $310 | $46,650 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | - | $3,098 | -45% | 9 | $344 | $53,069 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | - | $1,072 | -65% | 5 | $214 | $56,772 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $1,872 | +75% | 7 | $267 | $59,582 | 5 |
| May 5, 2023 | - | $1,228 | -34% | 8 | $154 | $61,561 | 6 |
| May 12, 2023 | - | $488 | -60% | 3 | $163 | $62,420 | 7 |
| May 19, 2023 | - | $614 | +26% | 4 | $154 | $63,555 | 8 |
| May 26, 2023 | - | $404 | -34% | 2 | $202 | $64,233 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28 | $41,062 | 63 | $652 | $41,062 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2023 | 36 | $8,909 | -78% | 18 | $495 | $49,971 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 42 | $5,729 | -36% | 10 | $573 | $55,700 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 45 | $2,010 | -65% | 6 | $335 | $57,710 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 51 | $2,623 | +30% | 10 | $262 | $60,333 | 5 |
| May 5, 2023 | 46 | $1,599 | -39% | 8 | $200 | $61,932 | 6 |
| May 12, 2023 | 52 | $1,009 | -37% | 4 | $252 | $62,941 | 7 |
| May 19, 2023 | 50 | $888 | -12% | 4 | $222 | $63,829 | 8 |
| May 26, 2023 | 56 | $655 | -26% | 4 | $164 | $64,484 | 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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 8/3/2023 | $8,932 | 31 | 31 | 31 | $9,586 | 8/7/2023 | |||
| New Zealand | 8/11/2022 | $596 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $596 | 8/15/2022 | |||
| United Kingdom | 7/7/2023 | $16,776 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $37,668 | 7/10/2023 | |||
| International Total | $47,850 | 8/7/2023 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Lead Ensemble Member
| Gilles Lellouche | Benzène | |
| Anais Demoustier | Nicotine | |
| Vincent Lacoste | Methanol | |
| Jean-Pascal Zadi | Mercury | |
| Oulaya Amamra | Ammonia |
Supporting
| Benoît Poelvoorde | Lézardin, Emperor of Evil | |
| Alain Chabat | Chief Didier |
Production and Technical Credits
| Quentin Dupieux | Director | |
| Quentin Dupieux | Screenwriter |
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
After a devastating battle against a diabolical giant turtle, the Tobacco Force is sent on a mandatory week-long retreat to strengthen their decaying group cohesion. Their sojourn goes wonderfully well until Lézardin, Emperor of Evil, decides to annihilate planet Earth.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $29,120 (45.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.21 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 57.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 62 opening theaters/63 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $70,492 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 31st, 2023 (Limited) by Magnet Releasing, released as Smoking Causes Coughing |
| International Releases: | August 11th, 2022 (Limited), released as Smoking Causes Coughing (New Zealand)
November 30th, 2022 (Limited) (France) July 7th, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom) August 3rd, 2023 (Limited) (Netherlands) September 7th, 2023 (Limited), released as Fumar provoca tos (Spain) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | March 31st, 2023 by Magnet Releasing, released as Smoking Causes Coughing |
| Running Time: | 80 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Segments |
| Plot point: | Good vs. Evil, Robot |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Super Hero |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | - | $29,120 | 62 | $470 | $29,120 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2023 | - | $5,588 | -81% | 18 | $310 | $46,650 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | - | $3,098 | -45% | 9 | $344 | $53,069 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | - | $1,072 | -65% | 5 | $214 | $56,772 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $1,872 | +75% | 7 | $267 | $59,582 | 5 |
| May 5, 2023 | - | $1,228 | -34% | 8 | $154 | $61,561 | 6 |
| May 12, 2023 | - | $488 | -60% | 3 | $163 | $62,420 | 7 |
| May 19, 2023 | - | $614 | +26% | 4 | $154 | $63,555 | 8 |
| May 26, 2023 | - | $404 | -34% | 2 | $202 | $64,233 | 9 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2023 | 28 | $41,062 | 63 | $652 | $41,062 | 1 | |
| Apr 7, 2023 | 36 | $8,909 | -78% | 18 | $495 | $49,971 | 2 |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 42 | $5,729 | -36% | 10 | $573 | $55,700 | 3 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 45 | $2,010 | -65% | 6 | $335 | $57,710 | 4 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 51 | $2,623 | +30% | 10 | $262 | $60,333 | 5 |
| May 5, 2023 | 46 | $1,599 | -39% | 8 | $200 | $61,932 | 6 |
| May 12, 2023 | 52 | $1,009 | -37% | 4 | $252 | $62,941 | 7 |
| May 19, 2023 | 50 | $888 | -12% | 4 | $222 | $63,829 | 8 |
| May 26, 2023 | 56 | $655 | -26% | 4 | $164 | $64,484 | 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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 8/3/2023 | $8,932 | 31 | 31 | 31 | $9,586 | 8/7/2023 | |||
| New Zealand | 8/11/2022 | $596 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $596 | 8/15/2022 | |||
| United Kingdom | 7/7/2023 | $16,776 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $37,668 | 7/10/2023 | |||
| International Total | $47,850 | 8/7/2023 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Lead Ensemble Member
| Gilles Lellouche | Benzène | |
| Anais Demoustier | Nicotine | |
| Vincent Lacoste | Methanol | |
| Jean-Pascal Zadi | Mercury | |
| Oulaya Amamra | Ammonia |
Supporting
| Benoît Poelvoorde | Lézardin, Emperor of Evil | |
| Alain Chabat | Chief Didier |
Production and Technical Credits
| Quentin Dupieux | Director | |
| Quentin Dupieux | Screenwriter |
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.