The Kingmaker (2019)

The Kingmaker
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $122,587Details
International Box Office $229,879
Worldwide Box Office $352,466
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Centered on the indomitable character of Imelda Marcos, The Kingmaker examines, with intimate access, the Marcos family’s improbable return to power in the Philippines. The film explores the disturbing legacy of the Marcos regime and chronicles Imelda's present-day push to help her son, Bongbong, win the vice-presidency. To this end, Imelda confidently rewrites her family’s history of corruption, replacing it with a narrative of a matriarch’s extravagant love for her country. In an age when fake news manipulates elections, Imelda’s comeback story serves as a dark fairy tale.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$19,523 (15.9% of total gross)
Legs:6.28 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:34.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/18 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $160,025

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 8th, 2019 (Limited) by Greenwich
International Releases: December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
August 14th, 2020 (Wide), released as The Kingmaker. Imelda Marcos (Netherlands)
Video Release: July 21st, 2020 by Showtime Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some disturbing violent content.
(Rating bulletin 2600 (Cert #52434), 10/16/2019)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Showtime Documentary Films, Evergreen Pictures, Artemis Rising Films, Bloomberg, Candescent Films, Impact Partners, Meadow Point Motion Pictures, Meadow Fund, Secret Sauce Media
Production Countries: United States, Denmark
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2019 43 $19,523   2 $9,762   $19,523 1
Nov 15, 2019 46 $13,661 -30% 8 $1,708   $41,636 2
Nov 22, 2019 55 $6,661 -51% 7 $952   $55,296 3
Nov 29, 2019 57 $4,056 -39% 8 $507   $62,874 4
Dec 6, 2019 56 $3,990 -2% 6 $665   $69,245 5
Dec 13, 2019 45 $14,186 +256% 18 $788   $86,300 6
Dec 20, 2019 45 $7,213 -49% 12 $601   $100,161 7
Dec 27, 2019 54 $2,741 -62% 6 $457   $108,835 8
Jan 3, 2020 55 $3,431 +25% 6 $572   $115,253 9
Jan 10, 2020 56 $3,694 +8% 5 $739   $120,521 10
Jan 17, 2020 69 $289 -92% 1 $289   $121,580 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 8, 2019 - $7,576     2 $3,788   $7,576 1
Nov 9, 2019 - $6,712 -11%   2 $3,356   $14,288 2
Nov 10, 2019 - $5,235 -22%   2 $2,618   $19,523 3
Nov 11, 2019 - $2,616 -50%   2 $1,308   $22,139 4
Nov 12, 2019 - $2,557 -2%   2 $1,279   $24,696 5
Nov 13, 2019 - $1,731 -32%   2 $866   $26,427 6
Nov 14, 2019 - $1,548 -11%   2 $774   $27,975 7
Nov 15, 2019 - $3,667 +137% -52% 8 $458   $31,642 8
Nov 16, 2019 - $5,425 +48% -19% 8 $678   $37,067 9
Nov 17, 2019 - $4,569 -16% -13% 8 $571   $41,636 10
Nov 18, 2019 - $1,770 -61% -32% 8 $221   $43,406 11
Nov 19, 2019 - $1,755 -1% -31% 8 $219   $45,161 12
Nov 20, 2019 - $1,864 +6% +8% 8 $233   $47,025 13
Nov 21, 2019 - $1,610 -14% +4% 8 $201   $48,635 14
Nov 22, 2019 - $1,762 +9% -52% 7 $252   $50,397 15
Nov 23, 2019 - $2,792 +58% -49% 7 $399   $53,189 16
Nov 24, 2019 - $2,107 -25% -54% 7 $301   $55,296 17
Nov 25, 2019 - $973 -54% -45% 7 $139   $56,269 18
Nov 26, 2019 - $1,216 +25% -31% 7 $174   $57,485 19
Nov 27, 2019 - $631 -48% -66% 7 $90   $58,116 20
Nov 28, 2019 - $702 +11% -56% 7 $100   $58,818 21
Nov 29, 2019 - $1,024 +46% -42% 8 $128   $59,842 22
Nov 30, 2019 - $1,736 +70% -38% 8 $217   $61,578 23
Dec 1, 2019 - $1,296 -25% -38% 8 $162   $62,874 24
Dec 2, 2019 - $708 -45% -27% 8 $89   $63,582 25
Dec 3, 2019 - $383 -46% -69% 8 $48   $63,965 26
Dec 4, 2019 - $631 +65% n/c 8 $79   $64,596 27
Dec 5, 2019 - $659 +4% -6% 8 $82   $65,255 28
Dec 6, 2019 - $641 -3% -37% 6 $107   $65,896 29
Dec 7, 2019 - $1,726 +169% -1% 6 $288   $67,622 30
Dec 8, 2019 - $1,623 -6% +25% 6 $271   $69,245 31
Dec 9, 2019 - $488 -70% -31% 6 $81   $69,733 32
Dec 10, 2019 - $859 +76% +124% 6 $143   $70,592 33
Dec 11, 2019 - $778 -9% +23% 6 $130   $71,370 34
Dec 12, 2019 - $744 -4% +13% 6 $124   $72,114 35
Dec 13, 2019 - $6,623 +790% +933% 18 $368   $78,737 36
Dec 14, 2019 - $3,854 -42% +123% 18 $214   $82,591 37
Dec 15, 2019 - $3,709 -4% +129% 18 $206   $86,300 38
Dec 16, 2019 - $2,363 -36% +384% 18 $131   $88,663 39
Dec 17, 2019 - $1,605 -32% +87% 18 $89   $90,268 40
Dec 18, 2019 - $1,308 -19% +68% 18 $73   $91,576 41
Dec 19, 2019 - $1,372 +5% +84% 18 $76   $92,948 42
Dec 20, 2019 - $1,888 +38% -71% 12 $157   $94,836 43
Dec 21, 2019 - $2,975 +58% -23% 12 $248   $97,811 44
Dec 22, 2019 - $2,350 -21% -37% 12 $196   $100,161 45
Dec 23, 2019 - $1,482 -37% -37% 12 $124   $101,643 46
Dec 24, 2019 - $1,477 n/c -8% 12 $123   $103,120 47
Dec 25, 2019 - $1,794 +21% +37% 12 $150   $104,914 48
Dec 26, 2019 - $1,180 -34% -14% 12 $98   $106,094 49
Dec 27, 2019 - $781 -34% -59% 6 $130   $106,875 50
Dec 28, 2019 - $1,170 +50% -61% 6 $195   $108,045 51
Dec 29, 2019 - $790 -32% -66% 6 $132   $108,835 52
Dec 30, 2019 - $536 -32% -64% 6 $89   $109,371 53
Dec 31, 2019 - $577 +8% -61% 6 $96   $109,948 54
Jan 1, 2020 - $992 +72% -45% 6 $165   $110,940 55
Jan 2, 2020 - $882 -11% -25% 6 $147   $111,822 56
Jan 3, 2020 - $1,108 +26% +42% 6 $185   $112,930 57
Jan 4, 2020 - $1,115 +1% -5% 6 $186   $114,045 58
Jan 5, 2020 - $1,208 +8% +53% 6 $201   $115,253 59
Jan 6, 2020 - $179 -85% -67% 6 $30   $115,432 60
Jan 7, 2020 - $462 +158% -20% 6 $77   $115,894 61
Jan 8, 2020 - $351 -24% -65% 6 $59   $116,245 62
Jan 9, 2020 - $582 +66% -34% 6 $97   $116,827 63
Jan 10, 2020 - $769 +32% -31% 5 $154   $117,596 64
Jan 11, 2020 - $1,163 +51% +4% 5 $233   $118,759 65
Jan 12, 2020 - $1,762 +52% +46% 5 $352   $120,521 66
Jan 13, 2020 - $283 -84% +58% 5 $57   $120,804 67
Jan 14, 2020 - $190 -33% -59% 5 $38   $120,994 68
Jan 15, 2020 - $150 -21% -57% 5 $30   $121,144 69
Jan 16, 2020 - $147 -2% -75% 5 $29   $121,291 70
Jan 17, 2020 - $55 -63% -93% 1 $55   $121,346 71
Jan 18, 2020 - $145 +164% -88% 1 $145   $121,491 72
Jan 19, 2020 - $89 -39% -95% 1 $89   $121,580 73
Jan 20, 2020 - $166 +87% -41% 1 $166   $121,746 74
Jan 21, 2020 - $640 +286% +237% 1 $640   $122,386 75
Jan 22, 2020 - $16 -98% -89% 1 $16   $122,402 76
Jan 23, 2020 - $185 +1,056% +26% 1 $185   $122,587 77

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2019 42 $27,975   2 $13,988   $27,975 1
Nov 15, 2019 49 $20,660 -26% 8 $2,583   $48,635 2
Nov 22, 2019 54 $10,183 -51% 7 $1,455   $58,818 3
Nov 29, 2019 57 $6,437 -37% 8 $805   $65,255 4
Dec 6, 2019 55 $6,859 +7% 6 $1,143   $72,114 5
Dec 13, 2019 44 $20,834 +204% 18 $1,157   $92,948 6
Dec 20, 2019 52 $13,146 -37% 12 $1,096   $106,094 7
Dec 27, 2019 54 $5,728 -56% 6 $955   $111,822 8
Jan 3, 2020 57 $5,005 -13% 6 $834   $116,827 9
Jan 10, 2020 56 $4,464 -11% 5 $893   $121,291 10
Jan 17, 2020 64 $1,296 -71% 1 $1,296   $122,587 11

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Synopsis

Centered on the indomitable character of Imelda Marcos, The Kingmaker examines, with intimate access, the Marcos family’s improbable return to power in the Philippines. The film explores the disturbing legacy of the Marcos regime and chronicles Imelda's present-day push to help her son, Bongbong, win the vice-presidency. To this end, Imelda confidently rewrites her family’s history of corruption, replacing it with a narrative of a matriarch’s extravagant love for her country. In an age when fake news manipulates elections, Imelda’s comeback story serves as a dark fairy tale.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$19,523 (15.9% of total gross)
Legs:6.28 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:34.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/18 max. theaters, 4.4 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $160,025

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: November 8th, 2019 (Limited) by Greenwich
International Releases: December 13th, 2019 (Wide) (United Kingdom)
August 14th, 2020 (Wide), released as The Kingmaker. Imelda Marcos (Netherlands)
Video Release: July 21st, 2020 by Showtime Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some disturbing violent content.
(Rating bulletin 2600 (Cert #52434), 10/16/2019)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: Showtime Documentary Films, Evergreen Pictures, Artemis Rising Films, Bloomberg, Candescent Films, Impact Partners, Meadow Point Motion Pictures, Meadow Fund, Secret Sauce Media
Production Countries: United States, Denmark
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2019 43 $19,523   2 $9,762   $19,523 1
Nov 15, 2019 46 $13,661 -30% 8 $1,708   $41,636 2
Nov 22, 2019 55 $6,661 -51% 7 $952   $55,296 3
Nov 29, 2019 57 $4,056 -39% 8 $507   $62,874 4
Dec 6, 2019 56 $3,990 -2% 6 $665   $69,245 5
Dec 13, 2019 45 $14,186 +256% 18 $788   $86,300 6
Dec 20, 2019 45 $7,213 -49% 12 $601   $100,161 7
Dec 27, 2019 54 $2,741 -62% 6 $457   $108,835 8
Jan 3, 2020 55 $3,431 +25% 6 $572   $115,253 9
Jan 10, 2020 56 $3,694 +8% 5 $739   $120,521 10
Jan 17, 2020 69 $289 -92% 1 $289   $121,580 11

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Nov 8, 2019 - $7,576     2 $3,788   $7,576 1
Nov 9, 2019 - $6,712 -11%   2 $3,356   $14,288 2
Nov 10, 2019 - $5,235 -22%   2 $2,618   $19,523 3
Nov 11, 2019 - $2,616 -50%   2 $1,308   $22,139 4
Nov 12, 2019 - $2,557 -2%   2 $1,279   $24,696 5
Nov 13, 2019 - $1,731 -32%   2 $866   $26,427 6
Nov 14, 2019 - $1,548 -11%   2 $774   $27,975 7
Nov 15, 2019 - $3,667 +137% -52% 8 $458   $31,642 8
Nov 16, 2019 - $5,425 +48% -19% 8 $678   $37,067 9
Nov 17, 2019 - $4,569 -16% -13% 8 $571   $41,636 10
Nov 18, 2019 - $1,770 -61% -32% 8 $221   $43,406 11
Nov 19, 2019 - $1,755 -1% -31% 8 $219   $45,161 12
Nov 20, 2019 - $1,864 +6% +8% 8 $233   $47,025 13
Nov 21, 2019 - $1,610 -14% +4% 8 $201   $48,635 14
Nov 22, 2019 - $1,762 +9% -52% 7 $252   $50,397 15
Nov 23, 2019 - $2,792 +58% -49% 7 $399   $53,189 16
Nov 24, 2019 - $2,107 -25% -54% 7 $301   $55,296 17
Nov 25, 2019 - $973 -54% -45% 7 $139   $56,269 18
Nov 26, 2019 - $1,216 +25% -31% 7 $174   $57,485 19
Nov 27, 2019 - $631 -48% -66% 7 $90   $58,116 20
Nov 28, 2019 - $702 +11% -56% 7 $100   $58,818 21
Nov 29, 2019 - $1,024 +46% -42% 8 $128   $59,842 22
Nov 30, 2019 - $1,736 +70% -38% 8 $217   $61,578 23
Dec 1, 2019 - $1,296 -25% -38% 8 $162   $62,874 24
Dec 2, 2019 - $708 -45% -27% 8 $89   $63,582 25
Dec 3, 2019 - $383 -46% -69% 8 $48   $63,965 26
Dec 4, 2019 - $631 +65% n/c 8 $79   $64,596 27
Dec 5, 2019 - $659 +4% -6% 8 $82   $65,255 28
Dec 6, 2019 - $641 -3% -37% 6 $107   $65,896 29
Dec 7, 2019 - $1,726 +169% -1% 6 $288   $67,622 30
Dec 8, 2019 - $1,623 -6% +25% 6 $271   $69,245 31
Dec 9, 2019 - $488 -70% -31% 6 $81   $69,733 32
Dec 10, 2019 - $859 +76% +124% 6 $143   $70,592 33
Dec 11, 2019 - $778 -9% +23% 6 $130   $71,370 34
Dec 12, 2019 - $744 -4% +13% 6 $124   $72,114 35
Dec 13, 2019 - $6,623 +790% +933% 18 $368   $78,737 36
Dec 14, 2019 - $3,854 -42% +123% 18 $214   $82,591 37
Dec 15, 2019 - $3,709 -4% +129% 18 $206   $86,300 38
Dec 16, 2019 - $2,363 -36% +384% 18 $131   $88,663 39
Dec 17, 2019 - $1,605 -32% +87% 18 $89   $90,268 40
Dec 18, 2019 - $1,308 -19% +68% 18 $73   $91,576 41
Dec 19, 2019 - $1,372 +5% +84% 18 $76   $92,948 42
Dec 20, 2019 - $1,888 +38% -71% 12 $157   $94,836 43
Dec 21, 2019 - $2,975 +58% -23% 12 $248   $97,811 44
Dec 22, 2019 - $2,350 -21% -37% 12 $196   $100,161 45
Dec 23, 2019 - $1,482 -37% -37% 12 $124   $101,643 46
Dec 24, 2019 - $1,477 n/c -8% 12 $123   $103,120 47
Dec 25, 2019 - $1,794 +21% +37% 12 $150   $104,914 48
Dec 26, 2019 - $1,180 -34% -14% 12 $98   $106,094 49
Dec 27, 2019 - $781 -34% -59% 6 $130   $106,875 50
Dec 28, 2019 - $1,170 +50% -61% 6 $195   $108,045 51
Dec 29, 2019 - $790 -32% -66% 6 $132   $108,835 52
Dec 30, 2019 - $536 -32% -64% 6 $89   $109,371 53
Dec 31, 2019 - $577 +8% -61% 6 $96   $109,948 54
Jan 1, 2020 - $992 +72% -45% 6 $165   $110,940 55
Jan 2, 2020 - $882 -11% -25% 6 $147   $111,822 56
Jan 3, 2020 - $1,108 +26% +42% 6 $185   $112,930 57
Jan 4, 2020 - $1,115 +1% -5% 6 $186   $114,045 58
Jan 5, 2020 - $1,208 +8% +53% 6 $201   $115,253 59
Jan 6, 2020 - $179 -85% -67% 6 $30   $115,432 60
Jan 7, 2020 - $462 +158% -20% 6 $77   $115,894 61
Jan 8, 2020 - $351 -24% -65% 6 $59   $116,245 62
Jan 9, 2020 - $582 +66% -34% 6 $97   $116,827 63
Jan 10, 2020 - $769 +32% -31% 5 $154   $117,596 64
Jan 11, 2020 - $1,163 +51% +4% 5 $233   $118,759 65
Jan 12, 2020 - $1,762 +52% +46% 5 $352   $120,521 66
Jan 13, 2020 - $283 -84% +58% 5 $57   $120,804 67
Jan 14, 2020 - $190 -33% -59% 5 $38   $120,994 68
Jan 15, 2020 - $150 -21% -57% 5 $30   $121,144 69
Jan 16, 2020 - $147 -2% -75% 5 $29   $121,291 70
Jan 17, 2020 - $55 -63% -93% 1 $55   $121,346 71
Jan 18, 2020 - $145 +164% -88% 1 $145   $121,491 72
Jan 19, 2020 - $89 -39% -95% 1 $89   $121,580 73
Jan 20, 2020 - $166 +87% -41% 1 $166   $121,746 74
Jan 21, 2020 - $640 +286% +237% 1 $640   $122,386 75
Jan 22, 2020 - $16 -98% -89% 1 $16   $122,402 76
Jan 23, 2020 - $185 +1,056% +26% 1 $185   $122,587 77

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Nov 8, 2019 42 $27,975   2 $13,988   $27,975 1
Nov 15, 2019 49 $20,660 -26% 8 $2,583   $48,635 2
Nov 22, 2019 54 $10,183 -51% 7 $1,455   $58,818 3
Nov 29, 2019 57 $6,437 -37% 8 $805   $65,255 4
Dec 6, 2019 55 $6,859 +7% 6 $1,143   $72,114 5
Dec 13, 2019 44 $20,834 +204% 18 $1,157   $92,948 6
Dec 20, 2019 52 $13,146 -37% 12 $1,096   $106,094 7
Dec 27, 2019 54 $5,728 -56% 6 $955   $111,822 8
Jan 3, 2020 57 $5,005 -13% 6 $834   $116,827 9
Jan 10, 2020 56 $4,464 -11% 5 $893   $121,291 10
Jan 17, 2020 64 $1,296 -71% 1 $1,296   $122,587 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.