Kusama: Infinity (2018)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $360,931 | Details |
| International Box Office | $213,698 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $574,629 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Trailblazer Yayoi Kusama’s turbulent quest to become a world famous artist is documented in Kusama—Infinity; as a rival of Warhol in the ‘60s, Kusama battled sexism and racism in America while her hallucinations of polka dots eventually led her to the Tokyo mental institution she has called home for over 30 years.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,998 (8.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 62.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/22 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $473,843 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 7th, 2018 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
| International Releases: | September 14th, 2018 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
October 5th, 2018 (Limited), released as Kusama-Infinity (United Kingdom) November 15th, 2018 (Limited) (New Zealand) December 21st, 2018 (Wide) (Australia) March 8th, 2019 (Wide) (Italy) |
| Video Release: | January 8th, 2019 by Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated unrated |
| Running Time: | 76 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2018 |
| Geographical setting: | Japan, New York, New York City |
| Plot point: | Artists, Biography, Depression, Mental Illness |
| Social setting: | Mental Hospital, World War II |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2018 | 47 | $30,998 | 2 | $15,499 | $30,998 | 1 | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | 45 | $43,866 | +42% | 11 | $3,988 | $92,448 | 2 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | 47 | $40,262 | -8% | 15 | $2,684 | $163,099 | 3 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 52 | $41,934 | +4% | 18 | $2,330 | $229,657 | 4 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 53 | $20,199 | -52% | 20 | $1,010 | $272,989 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 50 | $13,684 | -32% | 17 | $805 | $304,488 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | 66 | $3,814 | -72% | 9 | $424 | $322,724 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2018 | 68 | $4,754 | +25% | 7 | $679 | $330,596 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 71 | $3,297 | -31% | 6 | $550 | $336,610 | 9 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | 80 | $1,516 | -54% | 2 | $758 | $339,757 | 10 |
| Nov 16, 2018 | 63 | $3,030 | +100% | 3 | $1,010 | $350,226 | 11 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 75 | $1,186 | -61% | 3 | $395 | $352,792 | 12 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 69 | $1,364 | +15% | 2 | $682 | $356,381 | 13 |
| Dec 7, 2018 | 66 | $2,732 | +100% | 2 | $1,366 | $360,227 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2018 | 48 | $48,582 | 2 | $24,291 | $48,582 | 1 | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | 42 | $74,255 | +53% | 11 | $6,750 | $122,837 | 2 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | 45 | $64,886 | -13% | 15 | $4,326 | $187,723 | 3 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 50 | $65,067 | n/c | 21 | $3,098 | $252,790 | 4 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 51 | $38,014 | -42% | 22 | $1,728 | $290,804 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 50 | $28,106 | -26% | 22 | $1,278 | $318,910 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | 64 | $6,932 | -75% | 9 | $770 | $325,842 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2018 | 69 | $7,471 | +8% | 7 | $1,067 | $333,313 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 69 | $4,928 | -34% | 7 | $704 | $338,241 | 9 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | 61 | $8,955 | +82% | 6 | $1,493 | $347,196 | 10 |
| Nov 16, 2018 | 67 | $4,410 | -51% | 4 | $1,103 | $351,606 | 11 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 70 | $3,411 | -23% | 4 | $853 | $355,017 | 12 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 71 | $2,478 | -27% | 3 | $826 | $357,495 | 13 |
| Dec 7, 2018 | 72 | $3,436 | +39% | 2 | $1,718 | $360,931 | 14 |
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
Trailblazer Yayoi Kusama’s turbulent quest to become a world famous artist is documented in Kusama—Infinity; as a rival of Warhol in the ‘60s, Kusama battled sexism and racism in America while her hallucinations of polka dots eventually led her to the Tokyo mental institution she has called home for over 30 years.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $30,998 (8.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.23 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 62.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/22 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $473,843 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 7th, 2018 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
| International Releases: | September 14th, 2018 (Wide) (Russia (CIS))
October 5th, 2018 (Limited), released as Kusama-Infinity (United Kingdom) November 15th, 2018 (Limited) (New Zealand) December 21st, 2018 (Wide) (Australia) March 8th, 2019 (Wide) (Italy) |
| Video Release: | January 8th, 2019 by Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated unrated |
| Running Time: | 76 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2018 |
| Geographical setting: | Japan, New York, New York City |
| Plot point: | Artists, Biography, Depression, Mental Illness |
| Social setting: | Mental Hospital, World War II |
| Time period setting: | 1960s |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2018 | 47 | $30,998 | 2 | $15,499 | $30,998 | 1 | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | 45 | $43,866 | +42% | 11 | $3,988 | $92,448 | 2 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | 47 | $40,262 | -8% | 15 | $2,684 | $163,099 | 3 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 52 | $41,934 | +4% | 18 | $2,330 | $229,657 | 4 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 53 | $20,199 | -52% | 20 | $1,010 | $272,989 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 50 | $13,684 | -32% | 17 | $805 | $304,488 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | 66 | $3,814 | -72% | 9 | $424 | $322,724 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2018 | 68 | $4,754 | +25% | 7 | $679 | $330,596 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 71 | $3,297 | -31% | 6 | $550 | $336,610 | 9 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | 80 | $1,516 | -54% | 2 | $758 | $339,757 | 10 |
| Nov 16, 2018 | 63 | $3,030 | +100% | 3 | $1,010 | $350,226 | 11 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 75 | $1,186 | -61% | 3 | $395 | $352,792 | 12 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 69 | $1,364 | +15% | 2 | $682 | $356,381 | 13 |
| Dec 7, 2018 | 66 | $2,732 | +100% | 2 | $1,366 | $360,227 | 14 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2018 | 48 | $48,582 | 2 | $24,291 | $48,582 | 1 | |
| Sep 14, 2018 | 42 | $74,255 | +53% | 11 | $6,750 | $122,837 | 2 |
| Sep 21, 2018 | 45 | $64,886 | -13% | 15 | $4,326 | $187,723 | 3 |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 50 | $65,067 | n/c | 21 | $3,098 | $252,790 | 4 |
| Oct 5, 2018 | 51 | $38,014 | -42% | 22 | $1,728 | $290,804 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2018 | 50 | $28,106 | -26% | 22 | $1,278 | $318,910 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2018 | 64 | $6,932 | -75% | 9 | $770 | $325,842 | 7 |
| Oct 26, 2018 | 69 | $7,471 | +8% | 7 | $1,067 | $333,313 | 8 |
| Nov 2, 2018 | 69 | $4,928 | -34% | 7 | $704 | $338,241 | 9 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | 61 | $8,955 | +82% | 6 | $1,493 | $347,196 | 10 |
| Nov 16, 2018 | 67 | $4,410 | -51% | 4 | $1,103 | $351,606 | 11 |
| Nov 23, 2018 | 70 | $3,411 | -23% | 4 | $853 | $355,017 | 12 |
| Nov 30, 2018 | 71 | $2,478 | -27% | 3 | $826 | $357,495 | 13 |
| Dec 7, 2018 | 72 | $3,436 | +39% | 2 | $1,718 | $360,931 | 14 |
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.