Joe Bell (2021)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,405,488 | Details |
| International Box Office | $331,918 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,737,406 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The true story of Oregonian father Joe Bell, who, in the wake of his 15-year old son’s suicide, sets out on a walk across America, hoping to promote awareness about the consequences of bullying.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $749,635 (53.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 80.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,094 opening theaters/1,094 max. theaters, 2.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,652,860 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 23rd, 2021 (Wide) by Roadside Attractions |
| International Releases: | October 7th, 2021 (Wide) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | August 10th, 2021 by Vertical Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language including offensive slurs, some disturbing material, and teen partying. (Rating bulletin 2687 (cert #52874), 6/30/2021) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Death of a Son or Daughter, LGBTQ+, Suicide |
| Social setting: | LGBT Rights Movement |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Nine Stories Productions, Argent Pictures, Stay Gold Features, VisionChaos Productions, Parliament of Owls, Closest to the Hole, Leverage, Endeavor Content, Rhea Films, Hercules Film Fund, Roadside Attractions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | 11 | $749,635 | 1,094 | $685 | $749,635 | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | - | $178,495 | -76% | 1,053 | $170 | $1,273,939 | 2 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | - | $19,353 | -89% | 113 | $171 | $1,389,107 | 3 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | - | $3,730 | -81% | 43 | $87 | $1,403,048 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | - | $245,645 | 1,094 | $225 | $245,645 | 1 | ||
| Jul 24, 2021 | - | $280,593 | +14% | 1,094 | $256 | $526,238 | 2 | |
| Jul 25, 2021 | - | $223,397 | -20% | 1,094 | $204 | $749,635 | 3 | |
| Jul 26, 2021 | - | $81,067 | -64% | 1,094 | $74 | $830,702 | 4 | |
| Jul 27, 2021 | - | $119,344 | +47% | 1,094 | $109 | $950,046 | 5 | |
| Jul 28, 2021 | - | $84,691 | -29% | 1,094 | $77 | $1,034,737 | 6 | |
| Jul 29, 2021 | - | $60,707 | -28% | 1,094 | $55 | $1,095,444 | 7 | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | - | $50,531 | -17% | -79% | 1,053 | $48 | $1,145,975 | 8 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | - | $69,205 | +37% | -75% | 1,053 | $66 | $1,215,180 | 9 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | - | $58,759 | -15% | -74% | 1,053 | $56 | $1,273,939 | 10 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | - | $20,715 | -65% | -74% | 1,053 | $20 | $1,294,654 | 11 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | - | $29,259 | +41% | -75% | 1,053 | $28 | $1,323,913 | 12 |
| Aug 4, 2021 | - | $23,159 | -21% | -73% | 1,053 | $22 | $1,347,072 | 13 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | - | $22,682 | -2% | -63% | 1,053 | $22 | $1,369,754 | 14 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | - | $4,500 | -80% | -91% | 113 | $40 | $1,374,254 | 15 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | - | $7,894 | +75% | -89% | 113 | $70 | $1,382,148 | 16 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | - | $6,959 | -12% | -88% | 113 | $62 | $1,389,107 | 17 |
| Aug 9, 2021 | - | $2,789 | -60% | -87% | 113 | $25 | $1,391,896 | 18 |
| Aug 10, 2021 | - | $2,993 | +7% | -90% | 113 | $26 | $1,394,889 | 19 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | - | $2,744 | -8% | -88% | 113 | $24 | $1,397,633 | 20 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | - | $1,685 | -39% | -93% | 113 | $15 | $1,399,318 | 21 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | - | $905 | -46% | -80% | 43 | $21 | $1,400,223 | 22 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | - | $1,347 | +49% | -83% | 43 | $31 | $1,401,570 | 23 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | - | $1,478 | +10% | -79% | 43 | $34 | $1,403,048 | 24 |
| Aug 16, 2021 | - | $613 | -59% | -78% | 43 | $14 | $1,403,661 | 25 |
| Aug 17, 2021 | - | $400 | -35% | -87% | 43 | $9 | $1,404,061 | 26 |
| Aug 18, 2021 | - | $706 | +77% | -74% | 43 | $16 | $1,404,767 | 27 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | - | $721 | +2% | -57% | 43 | $17 | $1,405,488 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | 11 | $1,095,444 | 1,094 | $1,001 | $1,095,444 | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | - | $274,310 | -75% | 1,053 | $261 | $1,369,754 | 2 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | - | $29,564 | -89% | 113 | $262 | $1,399,318 | 3 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | - | $6,170 | -79% | 43 | $143 | $1,405,488 | 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
The true story of Oregonian father Joe Bell, who, in the wake of his 15-year old son’s suicide, sets out on a walk across America, hoping to promote awareness about the consequences of bullying.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $749,635 (53.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.87 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 80.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,094 opening theaters/1,094 max. theaters, 2.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,652,860 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | July 23rd, 2021 (Wide) by Roadside Attractions |
| International Releases: | October 7th, 2021 (Wide) (Australia) |
| Video Release: | August 10th, 2021 by Vertical Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language including offensive slurs, some disturbing material, and teen partying. (Rating bulletin 2687 (cert #52874), 6/30/2021) |
| Running Time: | 93 minutes |
| Plot point: | Bullies, Death of a Son or Daughter, LGBTQ+, Suicide |
| Social setting: | LGBT Rights Movement |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Nine Stories Productions, Argent Pictures, Stay Gold Features, VisionChaos Productions, Parliament of Owls, Closest to the Hole, Leverage, Endeavor Content, Rhea Films, Hercules Film Fund, Roadside Attractions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | 11 | $749,635 | 1,094 | $685 | $749,635 | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | - | $178,495 | -76% | 1,053 | $170 | $1,273,939 | 2 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | - | $19,353 | -89% | 113 | $171 | $1,389,107 | 3 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | - | $3,730 | -81% | 43 | $87 | $1,403,048 | 4 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | - | $245,645 | 1,094 | $225 | $245,645 | 1 | ||
| Jul 24, 2021 | - | $280,593 | +14% | 1,094 | $256 | $526,238 | 2 | |
| Jul 25, 2021 | - | $223,397 | -20% | 1,094 | $204 | $749,635 | 3 | |
| Jul 26, 2021 | - | $81,067 | -64% | 1,094 | $74 | $830,702 | 4 | |
| Jul 27, 2021 | - | $119,344 | +47% | 1,094 | $109 | $950,046 | 5 | |
| Jul 28, 2021 | - | $84,691 | -29% | 1,094 | $77 | $1,034,737 | 6 | |
| Jul 29, 2021 | - | $60,707 | -28% | 1,094 | $55 | $1,095,444 | 7 | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | - | $50,531 | -17% | -79% | 1,053 | $48 | $1,145,975 | 8 |
| Jul 31, 2021 | - | $69,205 | +37% | -75% | 1,053 | $66 | $1,215,180 | 9 |
| Aug 1, 2021 | - | $58,759 | -15% | -74% | 1,053 | $56 | $1,273,939 | 10 |
| Aug 2, 2021 | - | $20,715 | -65% | -74% | 1,053 | $20 | $1,294,654 | 11 |
| Aug 3, 2021 | - | $29,259 | +41% | -75% | 1,053 | $28 | $1,323,913 | 12 |
| Aug 4, 2021 | - | $23,159 | -21% | -73% | 1,053 | $22 | $1,347,072 | 13 |
| Aug 5, 2021 | - | $22,682 | -2% | -63% | 1,053 | $22 | $1,369,754 | 14 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | - | $4,500 | -80% | -91% | 113 | $40 | $1,374,254 | 15 |
| Aug 7, 2021 | - | $7,894 | +75% | -89% | 113 | $70 | $1,382,148 | 16 |
| Aug 8, 2021 | - | $6,959 | -12% | -88% | 113 | $62 | $1,389,107 | 17 |
| Aug 9, 2021 | - | $2,789 | -60% | -87% | 113 | $25 | $1,391,896 | 18 |
| Aug 10, 2021 | - | $2,993 | +7% | -90% | 113 | $26 | $1,394,889 | 19 |
| Aug 11, 2021 | - | $2,744 | -8% | -88% | 113 | $24 | $1,397,633 | 20 |
| Aug 12, 2021 | - | $1,685 | -39% | -93% | 113 | $15 | $1,399,318 | 21 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | - | $905 | -46% | -80% | 43 | $21 | $1,400,223 | 22 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | - | $1,347 | +49% | -83% | 43 | $31 | $1,401,570 | 23 |
| Aug 15, 2021 | - | $1,478 | +10% | -79% | 43 | $34 | $1,403,048 | 24 |
| Aug 16, 2021 | - | $613 | -59% | -78% | 43 | $14 | $1,403,661 | 25 |
| Aug 17, 2021 | - | $400 | -35% | -87% | 43 | $9 | $1,404,061 | 26 |
| Aug 18, 2021 | - | $706 | +77% | -74% | 43 | $16 | $1,404,767 | 27 |
| Aug 19, 2021 | - | $721 | +2% | -57% | 43 | $17 | $1,405,488 | 28 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2021 | 11 | $1,095,444 | 1,094 | $1,001 | $1,095,444 | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 2021 | - | $274,310 | -75% | 1,053 | $261 | $1,369,754 | 2 |
| Aug 6, 2021 | - | $29,564 | -89% | 113 | $262 | $1,399,318 | 3 |
| Aug 13, 2021 | - | $6,170 | -79% | 43 | $143 | $1,405,488 | 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.