Housekeeping for Beginners (2024)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $280,510 | Details |
| International Box Office | $49,692 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $330,202 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Dita never wanted to be a mother, but circumstances force her to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters, tiny troublemaker Mia and rebellious teen Vanesa. A battle of wills ensues as the three continue to butt heads and become an unlikely family that has to fight to stay together.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $47,225 (16.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 85.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/251 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $296,632 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 5th, 2024 (Limited) by Focus Features |
| International Releases: | April 11th, 2024 (Limited) (Netherlands)
May 9th, 2024 (Limited) (Australia) July 18th, 2024 (Limited), released as Domaćinstvo Za Početnike (Croatia) |
| Video Release: | May 7th, 2024 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexual content, language throughout and some teen drinking. (Rating bulletin 2814 (cert #54522), 12/20/2023) |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Filming location (country): | Macedonia |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, LGBTQ+, Unexpected Families |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Skopje Film Studio, Madants, Sense Productions , Industria Film |
| Production Countries: | The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| Languages: | Macedonian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | - | $47,225 | 4 | $11,806 | $47,225 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | - | $83,770 | +77% | 75 | $1,117 | $136,365 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | - | $83,645 | n/c | 251 | $333 | $241,010 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | - | $23,934 | 4 | $5,984 | $23,934 | 1 | ||
| Apr 6, 2024 | - | $13,331 | -44% | 4 | $3,333 | $37,265 | 2 | |
| Apr 7, 2024 | - | $9,960 | -25% | 4 | $2,490 | $47,225 | 3 | |
| Apr 8, 2024 | - | $1,020 | -90% | 4 | $255 | $48,245 | 4 | |
| Apr 9, 2024 | - | $1,965 | +93% | 4 | $491 | $50,210 | 5 | |
| Apr 10, 2024 | - | $1,310 | -33% | 4 | $328 | $51,520 | 6 | |
| Apr 11, 2024 | - | $1,075 | -18% | 4 | $269 | $52,595 | 7 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | - | $22,655 | +2,007% | -5% | 75 | $302 | $75,250 | 8 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | - | $35,750 | +58% | +168% | 75 | $477 | $111,000 | 9 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | - | $25,365 | -29% | +155% | 75 | $338 | $136,365 | 10 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | - | $5,700 | -78% | +459% | 75 | $76 | $142,065 | 11 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | - | $5,190 | -9% | +164% | 75 | $69 | $147,255 | 12 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | - | $6,520 | +26% | +398% | 75 | $87 | $153,775 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | - | $3,590 | -45% | +234% | 75 | $48 | $157,365 | 14 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | - | $14,575 | +306% | -36% | 251 | $58 | $171,940 | 15 |
| Apr 20, 2024 | - | $39,620 | +172% | +11% | 251 | $158 | $211,560 | 16 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | - | $29,450 | -26% | +16% | 251 | $117 | $241,010 | 17 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | - | $5,130 | -83% | -10% | 251 | $20 | $246,140 | 18 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | - | $7,730 | +51% | +49% | 251 | $31 | $253,870 | 19 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | - | $8,515 | +10% | +31% | 251 | $34 | $262,385 | 20 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | - | $8,680 | +2% | +142% | 251 | $35 | $271,065 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | 26 | $52,595 | 4 | $13,149 | $52,595 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 26 | $104,770 | +99% | 75 | $1,397 | $157,365 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | 25 | $113,700 | +9% | 251 | $453 | $271,065 | 3 |
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
Dita never wanted to be a mother, but circumstances force her to raise her girlfriend’s two daughters, tiny troublemaker Mia and rebellious teen Vanesa. A battle of wills ensues as the three continue to butt heads and become an unlikely family that has to fight to stay together.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $47,225 (16.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.35 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 85.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/251 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $296,632 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 5th, 2024 (Limited) by Focus Features |
| International Releases: | April 11th, 2024 (Limited) (Netherlands)
May 9th, 2024 (Limited) (Australia) July 18th, 2024 (Limited), released as Domaćinstvo Za Početnike (Croatia) |
| Video Release: | May 7th, 2024 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for sexual content, language throughout and some teen drinking. (Rating bulletin 2814 (cert #54522), 12/20/2023) |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Filming location (country): | Macedonia |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, LGBTQ+, Unexpected Families |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Skopje Film Studio, Madants, Sense Productions , Industria Film |
| Production Countries: | The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia |
| Languages: | Macedonian |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | - | $47,225 | 4 | $11,806 | $47,225 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | - | $83,770 | +77% | 75 | $1,117 | $136,365 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | - | $83,645 | n/c | 251 | $333 | $241,010 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | - | $23,934 | 4 | $5,984 | $23,934 | 1 | ||
| Apr 6, 2024 | - | $13,331 | -44% | 4 | $3,333 | $37,265 | 2 | |
| Apr 7, 2024 | - | $9,960 | -25% | 4 | $2,490 | $47,225 | 3 | |
| Apr 8, 2024 | - | $1,020 | -90% | 4 | $255 | $48,245 | 4 | |
| Apr 9, 2024 | - | $1,965 | +93% | 4 | $491 | $50,210 | 5 | |
| Apr 10, 2024 | - | $1,310 | -33% | 4 | $328 | $51,520 | 6 | |
| Apr 11, 2024 | - | $1,075 | -18% | 4 | $269 | $52,595 | 7 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | - | $22,655 | +2,007% | -5% | 75 | $302 | $75,250 | 8 |
| Apr 13, 2024 | - | $35,750 | +58% | +168% | 75 | $477 | $111,000 | 9 |
| Apr 14, 2024 | - | $25,365 | -29% | +155% | 75 | $338 | $136,365 | 10 |
| Apr 15, 2024 | - | $5,700 | -78% | +459% | 75 | $76 | $142,065 | 11 |
| Apr 16, 2024 | - | $5,190 | -9% | +164% | 75 | $69 | $147,255 | 12 |
| Apr 17, 2024 | - | $6,520 | +26% | +398% | 75 | $87 | $153,775 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | - | $3,590 | -45% | +234% | 75 | $48 | $157,365 | 14 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | - | $14,575 | +306% | -36% | 251 | $58 | $171,940 | 15 |
| Apr 20, 2024 | - | $39,620 | +172% | +11% | 251 | $158 | $211,560 | 16 |
| Apr 21, 2024 | - | $29,450 | -26% | +16% | 251 | $117 | $241,010 | 17 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | - | $5,130 | -83% | -10% | 251 | $20 | $246,140 | 18 |
| Apr 23, 2024 | - | $7,730 | +51% | +49% | 251 | $31 | $253,870 | 19 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | - | $8,515 | +10% | +31% | 251 | $34 | $262,385 | 20 |
| Apr 25, 2024 | - | $8,680 | +2% | +142% | 251 | $35 | $271,065 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2024 | 26 | $52,595 | 4 | $13,149 | $52,595 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | 26 | $104,770 | +99% | 75 | $1,397 | $157,365 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2024 | 25 | $113,700 | +9% | 251 | $453 | $271,065 | 3 |
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.