The Kids Grow Up (2010)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $12,095Details
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Synopsis

Documentary filmmaker Doug Block has captured much of his daughter Lucy’s life—and their relationship—on camera. Now his only child is 17 and preparing to leave home for college. Lucy’s imminent departure is the springboard for a look at modern-day parenting, marriage and the looming empty nest.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,497 (37.2% of total gross)
Legs:2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $18,335

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 29th, 2010 (Limited)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 90 minutes
Plot point: Letting Go
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: HBO Documentary Films, ZDF, Channel 4, VPRO, Arte
Production Countries: United States, Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 29, 2010 86 $4,497   1 $4,497   $4,497 1
Nov 5, 2010 100 $1,272 -72% 2 $636   $7,608 2
Nov 12, 2010 106 $1,267 n/c 1 $1,267   $9,640 3
Nov 19, 2010 108 $189 -85% 1 $189   $10,240 4

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 29, 2010 89 $6,336   1 $6,336   $6,336 1
Nov 5, 2010 107 $2,037 -68% 2 $1,019   $8,373 2
Nov 12, 2010 107 $1,678 -18% 1 $1,678   $10,051 3
Nov 19, 2010 116 $189 -89% 1 $189   $10,240 4
Dec 10, 2010 114 $947   1 $947   $12,095 7

Inverviewee

Lucy Block    Herself
Doug Block    Himself
Marjorie Silver    Herself
Josh Silver    Himself

Production and Technical Credits

Doug Block    Producer
Lori Cheatle    Producer
Sheila Nevins    Executive Producer
Barbara Truyen    Executive Producer
Tabitha Jackson    Executive Producer
Katie Speight    Executive Producer
Anne Even    Executive Producer
Doris Hepp    Executive Producer
Doug Block    Director
Doug Block    Screenwriter
Maeve O’Boyle    Screenwriter

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

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

Documentary filmmaker Doug Block has captured much of his daughter Lucy’s life—and their relationship—on camera. Now his only child is 17 and preparing to leave home for college. Lucy’s imminent departure is the springboard for a look at modern-day parenting, marriage and the looming empty nest.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$4,497 (37.2% of total gross)
Legs:2.69 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/2 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $18,335

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 29th, 2010 (Limited)
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 90 minutes
Plot point: Letting Go
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: HBO Documentary Films, ZDF, Channel 4, VPRO, Arte
Production Countries: United States, Netherlands, Germany, United Kingdom
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 29, 2010 86 $4,497   1 $4,497   $4,497 1
Nov 5, 2010 100 $1,272 -72% 2 $636   $7,608 2
Nov 12, 2010 106 $1,267 n/c 1 $1,267   $9,640 3
Nov 19, 2010 108 $189 -85% 1 $189   $10,240 4

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 29, 2010 89 $6,336   1 $6,336   $6,336 1
Nov 5, 2010 107 $2,037 -68% 2 $1,019   $8,373 2
Nov 12, 2010 107 $1,678 -18% 1 $1,678   $10,051 3
Nov 19, 2010 116 $189 -89% 1 $189   $10,240 4
Dec 10, 2010 114 $947   1 $947   $12,095 7

Inverviewee

Lucy Block    Herself
Doug Block    Himself
Marjorie Silver    Herself
Josh Silver    Himself

Production and Technical Credits

Doug Block    Producer
Lori Cheatle    Producer
Sheila Nevins    Executive Producer
Barbara Truyen    Executive Producer
Tabitha Jackson    Executive Producer
Katie Speight    Executive Producer
Anne Even    Executive Producer
Doris Hepp    Executive Producer
Doug Block    Director
Doug Block    Screenwriter
Maeve O’Boyle    Screenwriter

Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.

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.