The Gospel (2005)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $15,778,152 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $18,247,935 | |
| Total | $18,247,935 | |
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Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,523,571 (47.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $4,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 969 opening theaters/983 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,439,420 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 7th, 2005 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | January 3rd, 2006 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for thematic elements including suggestive material, and mild language. |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Cancer, Dysfunctional Family, Sibling Rivalry, Terminal Illness, You Can't Go Home Again |
| Subgenre: | Faith-Based Drama |
| Target audience: | Faith-Based Film |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 5 | $7,523,571 | 969 | $7,764 | $7,523,571 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 10 | $3,118,704 | -59% | 983 | $3,173 | $12,091,852 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 16 | $1,448,763 | -54% | 866 | $1,673 | $14,121,382 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 19 | $623,898 | -57% | 506 | $1,233 | $15,033,775 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 22 | $342,026 | -45% | 337 | $1,015 | $15,514,452 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 31 | $142,365 | -58% | 162 | $879 | $15,722,452 | 6 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 51 | $33,159 | -77% | 55 | $603 | $15,778,152 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 5 | $2,596,454 | 969 | $2,680 | $2,596,454 | 1 | ||
| Oct 8, 2005 | 5 | $3,140,298 | +21% | 969 | $3,241 | $5,736,752 | 2 | |
| Oct 9, 2005 | 6 | $1,786,819 | -43% | 969 | $1,844 | $7,523,571 | 3 | |
| Oct 10, 2005 | 9 | $668,408 | -63% | 969 | $690 | $8,191,979 | 4 | |
| Oct 11, 2005 | 10 | $250,000 | -63% | 969 | $258 | $8,442,000 | 5 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 11 | $834,636 | -68% | 983 | $849 | $9,807,784 | 8 | |
| Oct 15, 2005 | 10 | $1,536,767 | +84% | -51% | 983 | $1,563 | $11,344,551 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2005 | 11 | $747,301 | -51% | -58% | 983 | $760 | $12,091,852 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 5 | $8,973,148 | 969 | $9,260 | $8,973,148 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 11 | $3,699,471 | -59% | 983 | $3,763 | $12,672,619 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 16 | $1,737,258 | -53% | 866 | $2,006 | $14,409,877 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 19 | $762,549 | -56% | 506 | $1,507 | $15,172,426 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 25 | $407,661 | -47% | 337 | $1,210 | $15,580,087 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 35 | $164,906 | -60% | 162 | $1,018 | $15,744,993 | 6 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 60 | $33,159 | -80% | 55 | $603 | $15,778,152 | 7 |
Leading
| Boris Kodjoe | David Taylor | |
| Clifton Powell | Bishop Taylor |
Supporting
| Idris Elba | Charles | |
| Aloma Wright | ||
| Nona Gaye | ||
| Keshia Knight Pulliam | ||
| Omar Gooding | ||
| Tamyra Gray |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Hardy | Director | |
| Rob Hardy | 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.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,523,571 (47.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $4,000,000 (worldwide box office is 3.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 969 opening theaters/983 max. theaters, 3.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $29,439,420 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 7th, 2005 (Wide) by Sony Pictures |
| Video Release: | January 3rd, 2006 by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG for thematic elements including suggestive material, and mild language. |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Cancer, Dysfunctional Family, Sibling Rivalry, Terminal Illness, You Can't Go Home Again |
| Subgenre: | Faith-Based Drama |
| Target audience: | Faith-Based Film |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 5 | $7,523,571 | 969 | $7,764 | $7,523,571 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 10 | $3,118,704 | -59% | 983 | $3,173 | $12,091,852 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 16 | $1,448,763 | -54% | 866 | $1,673 | $14,121,382 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 19 | $623,898 | -57% | 506 | $1,233 | $15,033,775 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 22 | $342,026 | -45% | 337 | $1,015 | $15,514,452 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 31 | $142,365 | -58% | 162 | $879 | $15,722,452 | 6 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 51 | $33,159 | -77% | 55 | $603 | $15,778,152 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 5 | $2,596,454 | 969 | $2,680 | $2,596,454 | 1 | ||
| Oct 8, 2005 | 5 | $3,140,298 | +21% | 969 | $3,241 | $5,736,752 | 2 | |
| Oct 9, 2005 | 6 | $1,786,819 | -43% | 969 | $1,844 | $7,523,571 | 3 | |
| Oct 10, 2005 | 9 | $668,408 | -63% | 969 | $690 | $8,191,979 | 4 | |
| Oct 11, 2005 | 10 | $250,000 | -63% | 969 | $258 | $8,442,000 | 5 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 11 | $834,636 | -68% | 983 | $849 | $9,807,784 | 8 | |
| Oct 15, 2005 | 10 | $1,536,767 | +84% | -51% | 983 | $1,563 | $11,344,551 | 9 |
| Oct 16, 2005 | 11 | $747,301 | -51% | -58% | 983 | $760 | $12,091,852 | 10 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2005 | 5 | $8,973,148 | 969 | $9,260 | $8,973,148 | 1 | |
| Oct 14, 2005 | 11 | $3,699,471 | -59% | 983 | $3,763 | $12,672,619 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2005 | 16 | $1,737,258 | -53% | 866 | $2,006 | $14,409,877 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2005 | 19 | $762,549 | -56% | 506 | $1,507 | $15,172,426 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2005 | 25 | $407,661 | -47% | 337 | $1,210 | $15,580,087 | 5 |
| Nov 11, 2005 | 35 | $164,906 | -60% | 162 | $1,018 | $15,744,993 | 6 |
| Nov 18, 2005 | 60 | $33,159 | -80% | 55 | $603 | $15,778,152 | 7 |
Leading
| Boris Kodjoe | David Taylor | |
| Clifton Powell | Bishop Taylor |
Supporting
| Idris Elba | Charles | |
| Aloma Wright | ||
| Nona Gaye | ||
| Keshia Knight Pulliam | ||
| Omar Gooding | ||
| Tamyra Gray |
Production and Technical Credits
| Rob Hardy | Director | |
| Rob Hardy | 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.