A Hologram for the King (2016)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $4,212,494Details
International Box Office $7,633,516
Worldwide Box Office $11,846,010
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $1,320,068
Blu-ray Sales (estimated) $290,030
Total $1,610,098
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Cultures collide when an American businessman is sent to Saudi Arabia to close what he hopes will be the deal of a lifetime. Baffled by local customs and stymied by an opaque bureaucracy, he eventually finds his footing with the help of a wise-cracking taxi driver and a beautiful Saudi doctor.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,138,578 (27.0% of total gross)
Legs:3.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:35.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:401 opening theaters/523 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,824,448

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Limited) by Roadside Attractions
International Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Wide), released as Kral İçin Hologram (Turkey)
May 5th, 2016 (Wide), released as Negócio das Arábias (Portugal)
May 13th, 2016 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
May 20th, 2016 (Wide), released as A Hologram For The King (United Kingdom)
June 9th, 2016 (Wide) (Mexico)
Video Release: August 9th, 2016 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some sexuality/nudity, language and brief drug use.
(Rating bulletin 2418 (Cert #50361), 3/30/2016)
Running Time: 97 minutes
Plot point: Anxiety and Phobias, Cross-Culture Romance, Culture Clash, Desert, Divorcée Romance, Doctors, Dysfunctional Family, Medical and Hospitals, Non-Chronological, Romance
Subgenre: Comedy Drama
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions, Saban Films, Playtone, X Filme Creative Pool, LLC Primeredian Entertainment, Vingt Deux Heures Vingt Deux, WS Filmproduktion, Silver Reel Entertainment, Fabrica de Cine, Lotus Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 22, 2016 11 $1,138,578   401 $2,839   $1,138,578 1
Apr 29, 2016 12 $943,775 -17% 523 $1,805   $2,565,189 2
May 6, 2016 13 $508,778 -46% 406 $1,253   $3,431,087 3
May 13, 2016 20 $235,056 -54% 346 $679   $3,873,977 4
May 20, 2016 37 $63,876 -73% 138 $463   $4,054,488 5
May 27, 2016 42 $24,092 -62% 38 $634   $4,113,179 6
Jun 3, 2016 43 $14,341 -40% 26 $552   $4,143,441 7
Jun 10, 2016 54 $10,280 -28% 17 $605   $4,164,366 8
Jun 17, 2016 51 $12,076 +17% 16 $755   $4,183,421 9
Jun 24, 2016 55 $8,839 -27% 14 $631   $4,198,180 10
Jul 1, 2016 61 $5,810 -34% 6 $968   $4,209,005 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 22, 2016 10 $379,157     401 $946   $379,157 1
Apr 23, 2016 10 $481,451 +27%   401 $1,201   $860,608 2
Apr 24, 2016 13 $277,970 -42%   401 $693   $1,138,578 3
Apr 25, 2016 10 $104,972 -62%   401 $262   $1,243,550 4
Apr 26, 2016 10 $154,300 +47%   401 $385   $1,397,850 5
Apr 27, 2016 10 $117,629 -24%   401 $293   $1,515,479 6
Apr 28, 2016 10 $105,935 -10%   401 $264   $1,621,414 7
Apr 29, 2016 13 $274,788 +159% -28% 523 $525   $1,896,202 8
Apr 30, 2016 13 $412,231 +50% -14% 523 $788   $2,308,433 9
May 1, 2016 12 $256,756 -38% -8% 523 $491   $2,565,189 10
May 2, 2016 12 $81,252 -68% -23% 523 $155   $2,646,441 11
May 3, 2016 13 $110,112 +36% -29% 523 $211   $2,756,553 12
May 4, 2016 14 $91,404 -17% -22% 523 $175   $2,847,957 13
May 5, 2016 10 $74,352 -19% -30% 523 $142   $2,922,309 14
May 6, 2016 12 $135,669 +82% -51% 406 $334   $3,057,978 15
May 7, 2016 13 $208,921 +54% -49% 406 $515   $3,266,899 16
May 8, 2016 13 $164,188 -21% -36% 406 $404   $3,431,087 17
May 9, 2016 14 $45,782 -72% -44% 406 $113   $3,476,869 18
May 10, 2016 13 $67,588 +48% -39% 406 $166   $3,544,457 19
May 11, 2016 13 $50,668 -25% -45% 406 $125   $3,595,125 20
May 12, 2016 14 $43,796 -14% -41% 406 $108   $3,638,921 21
May 13, 2016 - $61,835 +41% -54% 346 $179   $3,700,756 22
May 14, 2016 - $107,713 +74% -48% 346 $311   $3,808,469 23
May 15, 2016 - $65,508 -39% -60% 346 $189   $3,873,977 24
May 16, 2016 - $25,936 -60% -43% 346 $75   $3,899,913 25
May 17, 2016 - $35,512 +37% -47% 346 $103   $3,935,425 26
May 18, 2016 - $28,049 -21% -45% 346 $81   $3,963,474 27
May 19, 2016 - $27,138 -3% -38% 346 $78   $3,990,612 28
May 20, 2016 - $17,490 -36% -72% 138 $127   $4,008,102 29
May 21, 2016 - $29,438 +68% -73% 138 $213   $4,037,540 30
May 22, 2016 - $16,948 -42% -74% 138 $123   $4,054,488 31
May 23, 2016 - $8,282 -51% -68% 138 $60   $4,062,770 32
May 24, 2016 - $8,657 +5% -76% 138 $63   $4,071,427 33
May 25, 2016 - $10,222 +18% -64% 138 $74   $4,081,649 34
May 26, 2016 - $7,438 -27% -73% 138 $54   $4,089,087 35
May 27, 2016 - $6,699 -10% -62% 38 $176   $4,095,786 36
May 28, 2016 - $8,861 +32% -70% 38 $233   $4,104,647 37
May 29, 2016 - $8,532 -4% -50% 38 $225   $4,113,179 38
May 30, 2016 - $5,521 -35% -33% 38 $145   $4,118,700 39
May 31, 2016 - $3,490 -37% -60% 38 $92   $4,122,190 40
Jun 1, 2016 - $3,818 +9% -63% 38 $100   $4,126,008 41
Jun 2, 2016 - $3,092 -19% -58% 38 $81   $4,129,100 42
Jun 3, 2016 - $3,598 +16% -46% 27 $133   $4,132,698 43
Jun 4, 2016 - $6,190 +72% -30% 27 $229   $4,138,888 44
Jun 5, 2016 - $4,553 -26% -47% 27 $169   $4,143,441 45
Jun 6, 2016 - $1,763 -61% -68% 27 $65   $4,145,204 46
Jun 7, 2016 - $2,574 +46% -26% 27 $95   $4,147,778 47
Jun 8, 2016 - $2,907 +13% -24% 27 $108   $4,150,685 48
Jun 9, 2016 - $3,401 +17% +10% 27 $126   $4,154,086 49
Jun 10, 2016 - $2,289 -33% -36% 17 $135   $4,156,375 50
Jun 11, 2016 - $4,972 +117% -20% 17 $292   $4,161,347 51
Jun 12, 2016 - $3,019 -39% -34% 17 $178   $4,164,366 52
Jun 13, 2016 - $2,149 -29% +22% 17 $126   $4,166,515 53
Jun 14, 2016 - $1,724 -20% -33% 17 $101   $4,168,239 54
Jun 15, 2016 - $2,184 +27% -25% 17 $128   $4,170,423 55
Jun 16, 2016 - $922 -58% -73% 17 $54   $4,171,345 56
Jun 17, 2016 - $3,319 +260% +45% 16 $207   $4,174,664 57
Jun 18, 2016 - $3,505 +6% -30% 16 $219   $4,178,169 58
Jun 19, 2016 - $5,252 +50% +74% 16 $328   $4,183,421 59
Jun 20, 2016 - $1,387 -74% -35% 16 $87   $4,184,808 60
Jun 21, 2016 - $2,321 +67% +35% 16 $145   $4,187,129 61
Jun 22, 2016 - $1,318 -43% -40% 16 $82   $4,188,447 62
Jun 23, 2016 - $894 -32% -3% 16 $56   $4,189,341 63
Jun 24, 2016 - $2,785 +212% -16% 14 $199   $4,192,126 64
Jun 25, 2016 - $3,271 +17% -7% 14 $234   $4,195,397 65
Jun 26, 2016 - $2,783 -15% -47% 14 $199   $4,198,180 66
Jun 27, 2016 - $1,456 -48% +5% 14 $104   $4,199,636 67
Jun 28, 2016 - $1,303 -11% -44% 14 $93   $4,200,939 68
Jun 29, 2016 - $1,523 +17% +16% 14 $109   $4,202,462 69
Jun 30, 2016 - $730 -52% -18% 14 $52   $4,203,195 70
Jul 1, 2016 - $1,431 +96% -49% 6 $239   $4,204,626 71
Jul 2, 2016 - $2,222 +55% -32% 6 $370   $4,206,848 72
Jul 3, 2016 - $2,157 -3% -22% 6 $360   $4,209,005 73
Jul 4, 2016 - $1,324 -39% -9% 6 $221   $4,210,329 74
Jul 5, 2016 - $650 -51% -50% 6 $108   $4,210,979 75
Jul 6, 2016 - $798 +23% -48% 6 $133   $4,211,777 76
Jul 7, 2016 - $717 -10% -2% 6 $120   $4,212,494 77

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 22, 2016 11 $1,621,414   401 $4,043   $1,621,414 1
Apr 29, 2016 13 $1,300,895 -20% 523 $2,487   $2,922,309 2
May 6, 2016 13 $716,612 -45% 406 $1,765   $3,638,921 3
May 13, 2016 21 $351,691 -51% 346 $1,016   $3,990,612 4
May 20, 2016 37 $98,475 -72% 138 $714   $4,089,087 5
May 27, 2016 43 $40,013 -59% 38 $1,053   $4,129,100 6
Jun 3, 2016 41 $24,986 -38% 27 $925   $4,154,086 7
Jun 10, 2016 56 $17,259 -31% 17 $1,015   $4,171,345 8
Jun 17, 2016 54 $17,996 +4% 16 $1,125   $4,189,341 9
Jun 24, 2016 60 $13,854 -23% 14 $990   $4,203,195 10
Jul 1, 2016 66 $9,299 -33% 6 $1,550   $4,212,494 11

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Synopsis

Cultures collide when an American businessman is sent to Saudi Arabia to close what he hopes will be the deal of a lifetime. Baffled by local customs and stymied by an opaque bureaucracy, he eventually finds his footing with the help of a wise-cracking taxi driver and a beautiful Saudi doctor.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,138,578 (27.0% of total gross)
Legs:3.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:35.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.3 times production budget)
Theater counts:401 opening theaters/523 max. theaters, 3.7 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $5,824,448

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Limited) by Roadside Attractions
International Releases: April 22nd, 2016 (Wide), released as Kral İçin Hologram (Turkey)
May 5th, 2016 (Wide), released as Negócio das Arábias (Portugal)
May 13th, 2016 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
May 20th, 2016 (Wide), released as A Hologram For The King (United Kingdom)
June 9th, 2016 (Wide) (Mexico)
Video Release: August 9th, 2016 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some sexuality/nudity, language and brief drug use.
(Rating bulletin 2418 (Cert #50361), 3/30/2016)
Running Time: 97 minutes
Plot point: Anxiety and Phobias, Cross-Culture Romance, Culture Clash, Desert, Divorcée Romance, Doctors, Dysfunctional Family, Medical and Hospitals, Non-Chronological, Romance
Subgenre: Comedy Drama
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Lionsgate, Roadside Attractions, Saban Films, Playtone, X Filme Creative Pool, LLC Primeredian Entertainment, Vingt Deux Heures Vingt Deux, WS Filmproduktion, Silver Reel Entertainment, Fabrica de Cine, Lotus Entertainment
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 22, 2016 11 $1,138,578   401 $2,839   $1,138,578 1
Apr 29, 2016 12 $943,775 -17% 523 $1,805   $2,565,189 2
May 6, 2016 13 $508,778 -46% 406 $1,253   $3,431,087 3
May 13, 2016 20 $235,056 -54% 346 $679   $3,873,977 4
May 20, 2016 37 $63,876 -73% 138 $463   $4,054,488 5
May 27, 2016 42 $24,092 -62% 38 $634   $4,113,179 6
Jun 3, 2016 43 $14,341 -40% 26 $552   $4,143,441 7
Jun 10, 2016 54 $10,280 -28% 17 $605   $4,164,366 8
Jun 17, 2016 51 $12,076 +17% 16 $755   $4,183,421 9
Jun 24, 2016 55 $8,839 -27% 14 $631   $4,198,180 10
Jul 1, 2016 61 $5,810 -34% 6 $968   $4,209,005 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Apr 22, 2016 10 $379,157     401 $946   $379,157 1
Apr 23, 2016 10 $481,451 +27%   401 $1,201   $860,608 2
Apr 24, 2016 13 $277,970 -42%   401 $693   $1,138,578 3
Apr 25, 2016 10 $104,972 -62%   401 $262   $1,243,550 4
Apr 26, 2016 10 $154,300 +47%   401 $385   $1,397,850 5
Apr 27, 2016 10 $117,629 -24%   401 $293   $1,515,479 6
Apr 28, 2016 10 $105,935 -10%   401 $264   $1,621,414 7
Apr 29, 2016 13 $274,788 +159% -28% 523 $525   $1,896,202 8
Apr 30, 2016 13 $412,231 +50% -14% 523 $788   $2,308,433 9
May 1, 2016 12 $256,756 -38% -8% 523 $491   $2,565,189 10
May 2, 2016 12 $81,252 -68% -23% 523 $155   $2,646,441 11
May 3, 2016 13 $110,112 +36% -29% 523 $211   $2,756,553 12
May 4, 2016 14 $91,404 -17% -22% 523 $175   $2,847,957 13
May 5, 2016 10 $74,352 -19% -30% 523 $142   $2,922,309 14
May 6, 2016 12 $135,669 +82% -51% 406 $334   $3,057,978 15
May 7, 2016 13 $208,921 +54% -49% 406 $515   $3,266,899 16
May 8, 2016 13 $164,188 -21% -36% 406 $404   $3,431,087 17
May 9, 2016 14 $45,782 -72% -44% 406 $113   $3,476,869 18
May 10, 2016 13 $67,588 +48% -39% 406 $166   $3,544,457 19
May 11, 2016 13 $50,668 -25% -45% 406 $125   $3,595,125 20
May 12, 2016 14 $43,796 -14% -41% 406 $108   $3,638,921 21
May 13, 2016 - $61,835 +41% -54% 346 $179   $3,700,756 22
May 14, 2016 - $107,713 +74% -48% 346 $311   $3,808,469 23
May 15, 2016 - $65,508 -39% -60% 346 $189   $3,873,977 24
May 16, 2016 - $25,936 -60% -43% 346 $75   $3,899,913 25
May 17, 2016 - $35,512 +37% -47% 346 $103   $3,935,425 26
May 18, 2016 - $28,049 -21% -45% 346 $81   $3,963,474 27
May 19, 2016 - $27,138 -3% -38% 346 $78   $3,990,612 28
May 20, 2016 - $17,490 -36% -72% 138 $127   $4,008,102 29
May 21, 2016 - $29,438 +68% -73% 138 $213   $4,037,540 30
May 22, 2016 - $16,948 -42% -74% 138 $123   $4,054,488 31
May 23, 2016 - $8,282 -51% -68% 138 $60   $4,062,770 32
May 24, 2016 - $8,657 +5% -76% 138 $63   $4,071,427 33
May 25, 2016 - $10,222 +18% -64% 138 $74   $4,081,649 34
May 26, 2016 - $7,438 -27% -73% 138 $54   $4,089,087 35
May 27, 2016 - $6,699 -10% -62% 38 $176   $4,095,786 36
May 28, 2016 - $8,861 +32% -70% 38 $233   $4,104,647 37
May 29, 2016 - $8,532 -4% -50% 38 $225   $4,113,179 38
May 30, 2016 - $5,521 -35% -33% 38 $145   $4,118,700 39
May 31, 2016 - $3,490 -37% -60% 38 $92   $4,122,190 40
Jun 1, 2016 - $3,818 +9% -63% 38 $100   $4,126,008 41
Jun 2, 2016 - $3,092 -19% -58% 38 $81   $4,129,100 42
Jun 3, 2016 - $3,598 +16% -46% 27 $133   $4,132,698 43
Jun 4, 2016 - $6,190 +72% -30% 27 $229   $4,138,888 44
Jun 5, 2016 - $4,553 -26% -47% 27 $169   $4,143,441 45
Jun 6, 2016 - $1,763 -61% -68% 27 $65   $4,145,204 46
Jun 7, 2016 - $2,574 +46% -26% 27 $95   $4,147,778 47
Jun 8, 2016 - $2,907 +13% -24% 27 $108   $4,150,685 48
Jun 9, 2016 - $3,401 +17% +10% 27 $126   $4,154,086 49
Jun 10, 2016 - $2,289 -33% -36% 17 $135   $4,156,375 50
Jun 11, 2016 - $4,972 +117% -20% 17 $292   $4,161,347 51
Jun 12, 2016 - $3,019 -39% -34% 17 $178   $4,164,366 52
Jun 13, 2016 - $2,149 -29% +22% 17 $126   $4,166,515 53
Jun 14, 2016 - $1,724 -20% -33% 17 $101   $4,168,239 54
Jun 15, 2016 - $2,184 +27% -25% 17 $128   $4,170,423 55
Jun 16, 2016 - $922 -58% -73% 17 $54   $4,171,345 56
Jun 17, 2016 - $3,319 +260% +45% 16 $207   $4,174,664 57
Jun 18, 2016 - $3,505 +6% -30% 16 $219   $4,178,169 58
Jun 19, 2016 - $5,252 +50% +74% 16 $328   $4,183,421 59
Jun 20, 2016 - $1,387 -74% -35% 16 $87   $4,184,808 60
Jun 21, 2016 - $2,321 +67% +35% 16 $145   $4,187,129 61
Jun 22, 2016 - $1,318 -43% -40% 16 $82   $4,188,447 62
Jun 23, 2016 - $894 -32% -3% 16 $56   $4,189,341 63
Jun 24, 2016 - $2,785 +212% -16% 14 $199   $4,192,126 64
Jun 25, 2016 - $3,271 +17% -7% 14 $234   $4,195,397 65
Jun 26, 2016 - $2,783 -15% -47% 14 $199   $4,198,180 66
Jun 27, 2016 - $1,456 -48% +5% 14 $104   $4,199,636 67
Jun 28, 2016 - $1,303 -11% -44% 14 $93   $4,200,939 68
Jun 29, 2016 - $1,523 +17% +16% 14 $109   $4,202,462 69
Jun 30, 2016 - $730 -52% -18% 14 $52   $4,203,195 70
Jul 1, 2016 - $1,431 +96% -49% 6 $239   $4,204,626 71
Jul 2, 2016 - $2,222 +55% -32% 6 $370   $4,206,848 72
Jul 3, 2016 - $2,157 -3% -22% 6 $360   $4,209,005 73
Jul 4, 2016 - $1,324 -39% -9% 6 $221   $4,210,329 74
Jul 5, 2016 - $650 -51% -50% 6 $108   $4,210,979 75
Jul 6, 2016 - $798 +23% -48% 6 $133   $4,211,777 76
Jul 7, 2016 - $717 -10% -2% 6 $120   $4,212,494 77

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 22, 2016 11 $1,621,414   401 $4,043   $1,621,414 1
Apr 29, 2016 13 $1,300,895 -20% 523 $2,487   $2,922,309 2
May 6, 2016 13 $716,612 -45% 406 $1,765   $3,638,921 3
May 13, 2016 21 $351,691 -51% 346 $1,016   $3,990,612 4
May 20, 2016 37 $98,475 -72% 138 $714   $4,089,087 5
May 27, 2016 43 $40,013 -59% 38 $1,053   $4,129,100 6
Jun 3, 2016 41 $24,986 -38% 27 $925   $4,154,086 7
Jun 10, 2016 56 $17,259 -31% 17 $1,015   $4,171,345 8
Jun 17, 2016 54 $17,996 +4% 16 $1,125   $4,189,341 9
Jun 24, 2016 60 $13,854 -23% 14 $990   $4,203,195 10
Jul 1, 2016 66 $9,299 -33% 6 $1,550   $4,212,494 11

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.