The Great Buster (2018)

The Great Buster
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $144,199Details
International Box Office $7,465
Worldwide Box Office $151,664
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $34,790
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $102,256
Total $137,046
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Synopsis

A celebration of the life and career of one of America’s most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians, Buster Keaton, whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,107 (4.9% of total gross)
Legs:8.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:95.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/14 max. theaters, 4.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $189,315

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 5th, 2018 (Limited) by Cohen Media Group
International Releases: August 2nd, 2019 (Wide) (Spain)
March 20th, 2020 (Limited), released as The Great Buster: A Celebration (United Kingdom)
November 14th, 2022 (Limited) (Italy)
Video Release: April 2nd, 2019 by Cohen Media Group
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 102 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Voiceover/Narration
Plot point: Biography, Film Actor, Movie Director
Social setting: Movie Business
Time period setting: 1910s, 1920s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 5, 2018 68 $7,107   2 $3,554   $7,107 1
Oct 12, 2018 73 $3,307 -53% 2 $1,654   $14,909 2
Oct 19, 2018 57 $7,436 +125% 3 $2,479   $24,722 3
Oct 26, 2018 76 $3,020 -59% 5 $604   $34,497 4
Nov 2, 2018 59 $8,728 +189% 8 $1,091   $46,720 5
Nov 9, 2018 52 $16,569 +90% 14 $1,184   $67,386 6
Nov 16, 2018 66 $2,825 -83% 5 $565   $81,975 7
Nov 23, 2018 65 $3,115 +10% 5 $623   $87,146 8
Nov 30, 2018 63 $2,721 -13% 4 $680   $96,747 9
Dec 7, 2018 70 $2,170 -20% 6 $362   $110,032 10
Dec 14, 2018 69 $1,759 -19% 3 $586   $144,199 11

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 5, 2018 69 $11,602   2 $5,801   $11,602 1
Oct 12, 2018 75 $5,684 -51% 1 $5,684   $17,286 2

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Synopsis

A celebration of the life and career of one of America’s most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians, Buster Keaton, whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$7,107 (4.9% of total gross)
Legs:8.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:95.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/14 max. theaters, 4.1 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $189,315

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 5th, 2018 (Limited) by Cohen Media Group
International Releases: August 2nd, 2019 (Wide) (Spain)
March 20th, 2020 (Limited), released as The Great Buster: A Celebration (United Kingdom)
November 14th, 2022 (Limited) (Italy)
Video Release: April 2nd, 2019 by Cohen Media Group
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 102 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Voiceover/Narration
Plot point: Biography, Film Actor, Movie Director
Social setting: Movie Business
Time period setting: 1910s, 1920s
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 5, 2018 68 $7,107   2 $3,554   $7,107 1
Oct 12, 2018 73 $3,307 -53% 2 $1,654   $14,909 2
Oct 19, 2018 57 $7,436 +125% 3 $2,479   $24,722 3
Oct 26, 2018 76 $3,020 -59% 5 $604   $34,497 4
Nov 2, 2018 59 $8,728 +189% 8 $1,091   $46,720 5
Nov 9, 2018 52 $16,569 +90% 14 $1,184   $67,386 6
Nov 16, 2018 66 $2,825 -83% 5 $565   $81,975 7
Nov 23, 2018 65 $3,115 +10% 5 $623   $87,146 8
Nov 30, 2018 63 $2,721 -13% 4 $680   $96,747 9
Dec 7, 2018 70 $2,170 -20% 6 $362   $110,032 10
Dec 14, 2018 69 $1,759 -19% 3 $586   $144,199 11

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 5, 2018 69 $11,602   2 $5,801   $11,602 1
Oct 12, 2018 75 $5,684 -51% 1 $5,684   $17,286 2

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.