How to Blow Up a Pipeline (2023)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $750,010 | Details |
| International Box Office | $297,715 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,047,725 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
A crew of young environmental activists execute a daring mission to sabotage an oil pipeline in this taut and timely thriller that is part high-stakes heist, part radical exploration of the climate crisis.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $115,453 (15.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 71.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 12 opening theaters/530 max. theaters, 1.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $819,942 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 7th, 2023 (Limited) by Neon |
| International Releases: | April 21st, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
June 8th, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) June 30th, 2023 (Limited), released as Bir Boru Hattı Nasıl Patlatılır (Turkey) July 26th, 2023 (Limited), released as Sabotage (France) August 17th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | July 18th, 2023 by Decal |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | Environment, Political, Political Activist, Terrorism |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | - | $115,453 | 12 | $9,621 | $115,453 | 1 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | - | $187,265 | +62% | 142 | $1,319 | $340,740 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | - | $156,565 | -16% | 530 | $295 | $600,748 | 3 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $25,592 | -84% | 60 | $427 | $725,655 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | - | $64,895 | 12 | $5,408 | $64,895 | 1 | ||
| Apr 8, 2023 | - | $32,084 | -51% | 12 | $2,674 | $96,979 | 2 | |
| Apr 9, 2023 | - | $18,474 | -42% | 12 | $1,540 | $115,453 | 3 | |
| Apr 10, 2023 | - | $10,235 | -45% | 12 | $853 | $125,688 | 4 | |
| Apr 11, 2023 | - | $9,394 | -8% | 12 | $783 | $135,082 | 5 | |
| Apr 12, 2023 | - | $11,229 | +20% | 12 | $936 | $146,311 | 6 | |
| Apr 13, 2023 | - | $7,164 | -36% | 12 | $597 | $153,475 | 7 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | - | $62,169 | +768% | -4% | 142 | $438 | $215,644 | 8 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | - | $74,540 | +20% | +132% | 142 | $525 | $290,184 | 9 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | - | $50,556 | -32% | +174% | 142 | $356 | $340,740 | 10 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | - | $23,761 | -53% | +132% | 142 | $167 | $364,501 | 11 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | - | $28,276 | +19% | +201% | 142 | $199 | $392,777 | 12 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | - | $28,559 | +1% | +154% | 142 | $201 | $421,336 | 13 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | - | $22,847 | -20% | +219% | 142 | $161 | $444,183 | 14 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | - | $46,694 | +104% | -25% | 530 | $88 | $490,877 | 15 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | - | $60,702 | +30% | -19% | 530 | $115 | $551,579 | 16 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | - | $49,169 | -19% | -3% | 530 | $93 | $600,748 | 17 |
| Apr 24, 2023 | - | $24,093 | -51% | +1% | 530 | $45 | $624,841 | 18 |
| Apr 25, 2023 | - | $26,743 | +11% | -5% | 530 | $50 | $651,584 | 19 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | - | $27,545 | +3% | -4% | 530 | $52 | $679,129 | 20 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | - | $20,934 | -24% | -8% | 530 | $39 | $700,063 | 21 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $5,862 | -72% | -87% | 60 | $98 | $705,925 | 22 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | - | $10,551 | +80% | -83% | 60 | $176 | $716,476 | 23 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | - | $9,179 | -13% | -81% | 60 | $153 | $725,655 | 24 |
| May 1, 2023 | - | $4,590 | -50% | -81% | 60 | $77 | $730,245 | 25 |
| May 2, 2023 | - | $6,793 | +48% | -75% | 60 | $113 | $737,038 | 26 |
| May 3, 2023 | - | $5,978 | -12% | -78% | 60 | $100 | $743,016 | 27 |
| May 4, 2023 | - | $6,994 | +17% | -67% | 60 | $117 | $750,010 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | 21 | $153,475 | 12 | $12,790 | $153,475 | 1 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 16 | $290,708 | +89% | 142 | $2,047 | $444,183 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 18 | $255,880 | -12% | 530 | $483 | $700,063 | 3 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 30 | $49,947 | -80% | 60 | $832 | $750,010 | 4 |
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
A crew of young environmental activists execute a daring mission to sabotage an oil pipeline in this taut and timely thriller that is part high-stakes heist, part radical exploration of the climate crisis.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $115,453 (15.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.01 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 71.6% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 12 opening theaters/530 max. theaters, 1.4 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $819,942 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 7th, 2023 (Limited) by Neon |
| International Releases: | April 21st, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
June 8th, 2023 (Limited) (Germany) June 30th, 2023 (Limited), released as Bir Boru Hattı Nasıl Patlatılır (Turkey) July 26th, 2023 (Limited), released as Sabotage (France) August 17th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | July 18th, 2023 by Decal |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Plot point: | Environment, Political, Political Activist, Terrorism |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | - | $115,453 | 12 | $9,621 | $115,453 | 1 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | - | $187,265 | +62% | 142 | $1,319 | $340,740 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | - | $156,565 | -16% | 530 | $295 | $600,748 | 3 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $25,592 | -84% | 60 | $427 | $725,655 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | - | $64,895 | 12 | $5,408 | $64,895 | 1 | ||
| Apr 8, 2023 | - | $32,084 | -51% | 12 | $2,674 | $96,979 | 2 | |
| Apr 9, 2023 | - | $18,474 | -42% | 12 | $1,540 | $115,453 | 3 | |
| Apr 10, 2023 | - | $10,235 | -45% | 12 | $853 | $125,688 | 4 | |
| Apr 11, 2023 | - | $9,394 | -8% | 12 | $783 | $135,082 | 5 | |
| Apr 12, 2023 | - | $11,229 | +20% | 12 | $936 | $146,311 | 6 | |
| Apr 13, 2023 | - | $7,164 | -36% | 12 | $597 | $153,475 | 7 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | - | $62,169 | +768% | -4% | 142 | $438 | $215,644 | 8 |
| Apr 15, 2023 | - | $74,540 | +20% | +132% | 142 | $525 | $290,184 | 9 |
| Apr 16, 2023 | - | $50,556 | -32% | +174% | 142 | $356 | $340,740 | 10 |
| Apr 17, 2023 | - | $23,761 | -53% | +132% | 142 | $167 | $364,501 | 11 |
| Apr 18, 2023 | - | $28,276 | +19% | +201% | 142 | $199 | $392,777 | 12 |
| Apr 19, 2023 | - | $28,559 | +1% | +154% | 142 | $201 | $421,336 | 13 |
| Apr 20, 2023 | - | $22,847 | -20% | +219% | 142 | $161 | $444,183 | 14 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | - | $46,694 | +104% | -25% | 530 | $88 | $490,877 | 15 |
| Apr 22, 2023 | - | $60,702 | +30% | -19% | 530 | $115 | $551,579 | 16 |
| Apr 23, 2023 | - | $49,169 | -19% | -3% | 530 | $93 | $600,748 | 17 |
| Apr 24, 2023 | - | $24,093 | -51% | +1% | 530 | $45 | $624,841 | 18 |
| Apr 25, 2023 | - | $26,743 | +11% | -5% | 530 | $50 | $651,584 | 19 |
| Apr 26, 2023 | - | $27,545 | +3% | -4% | 530 | $52 | $679,129 | 20 |
| Apr 27, 2023 | - | $20,934 | -24% | -8% | 530 | $39 | $700,063 | 21 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $5,862 | -72% | -87% | 60 | $98 | $705,925 | 22 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | - | $10,551 | +80% | -83% | 60 | $176 | $716,476 | 23 |
| Apr 30, 2023 | - | $9,179 | -13% | -81% | 60 | $153 | $725,655 | 24 |
| May 1, 2023 | - | $4,590 | -50% | -81% | 60 | $77 | $730,245 | 25 |
| May 2, 2023 | - | $6,793 | +48% | -75% | 60 | $113 | $737,038 | 26 |
| May 3, 2023 | - | $5,978 | -12% | -78% | 60 | $100 | $743,016 | 27 |
| May 4, 2023 | - | $6,994 | +17% | -67% | 60 | $117 | $750,010 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2023 | 21 | $153,475 | 12 | $12,790 | $153,475 | 1 | |
| Apr 14, 2023 | 16 | $290,708 | +89% | 142 | $2,047 | $444,183 | 2 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | 18 | $255,880 | -12% | 530 | $483 | $700,063 | 3 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 30 | $49,947 | -80% | 60 | $832 | $750,010 | 4 |
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.