Little Boy (2015)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,485,961 | Details |
| International Box Office | $11,283,338 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $17,769,299 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $2,369,381 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $480,999 | |
| Total | $2,850,380 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The inspirational story of a 7-year old boy who is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,750,356 (42.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 36.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,045 opening theaters/1,045 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $9,201,904 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 24th, 2015 (Wide) by Open Road |
| International Releases: | May 15th, 2015 (Wide) (Mexico)
July 23rd, 2015 (Wide) (Argentina) August 6th, 2015 (Wide) (Bolivia) August 13th, 2015 (Wide) (Peru) August 21st, 2015 (Wide) (Ecuador) |
| Video Release: | August 4th, 2015 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some mature thematic material including violence. (Rating bulletin 2355, 1/7/2015) |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Fantasy Sequence, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Bigotry, Coming of Age, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Immigration, Non-Chronological, Surprise Twist, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Target audience: | Asian-Americans, Faith-Based Film |
| Time period setting: | 1940s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Metanoia Films |
| Production Countries: | United States, Mexico |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 13 | $2,750,356 | 1,045 | $2,632 | $2,750,356 | 1 | |
| May 1, 2015 | 14 | $878,415 | -68% | 1,045 | $841 | $4,248,030 | 2 |
| May 8, 2015 | 17 | $691,483 | -21% | 775 | $892 | $5,330,380 | 3 |
| May 15, 2015 | 20 | $323,656 | -53% | 490 | $661 | $5,912,451 | 4 |
| May 22, 2015 | 29 | $125,702 | -61% | 181 | $694 | $6,172,810 | 5 |
| May 29, 2015 | 29 | $66,918 | -47% | 121 | $553 | $6,345,572 | 6 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 36 | $40,130 | -40% | 75 | $535 | $6,420,319 | 7 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 45 | $25,630 | -36% | 56 | $458 | $6,468,880 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 8 | $1,355,876 | 1,045 | $1,297 | $1,355,876 | 1 | ||
| Apr 25, 2015 | 13 | $802,575 | -41% | 1,045 | $768 | $2,158,451 | 2 | |
| Apr 26, 2015 | 13 | $591,905 | -26% | 1,045 | $566 | $2,750,356 | 3 | |
| Apr 27, 2015 | - | $151,111 | -74% | 1,045 | $145 | $2,901,467 | 4 | |
| Apr 28, 2015 | - | $204,110 | +35% | 1,045 | $195 | $3,105,577 | 5 | |
| Apr 29, 2015 | - | $134,713 | -34% | 1,045 | $129 | $3,240,290 | 6 | |
| Apr 30, 2015 | - | $129,325 | -4% | 1,045 | $124 | $3,369,615 | 7 | |
| May 1, 2015 | - | $252,665 | +95% | -81% | 1,045 | $242 | $3,622,280 | 8 |
| May 2, 2015 | 13 | $308,251 | +22% | -62% | 1,045 | $295 | $3,930,531 | 9 |
| May 3, 2015 | 12 | $317,499 | +3% | -46% | 1,045 | $304 | $4,248,030 | 10 |
| May 4, 2015 | 13 | $90,905 | -71% | -40% | 1,045 | $87 | $4,338,935 | 11 |
| May 5, 2015 | - | $121,812 | +34% | -40% | 1,045 | $117 | $4,460,747 | 12 |
| May 6, 2015 | - | $91,359 | -25% | -32% | 1,045 | $87 | $4,552,106 | 13 |
| May 7, 2015 | - | $86,791 | -5% | -33% | 1,045 | $83 | $4,638,897 | 14 |
| May 8, 2015 | - | $140,175 | +62% | -45% | 775 | $181 | $4,779,072 | 15 |
| May 9, 2015 | 15 | $239,699 | +71% | -22% | 775 | $309 | $5,018,771 | 16 |
| May 10, 2015 | 12 | $311,609 | +30% | -2% | 775 | $402 | $5,330,380 | 17 |
| May 11, 2015 | - | $60,090 | -81% | -34% | 775 | $78 | $5,390,470 | 18 |
| May 12, 2015 | 15 | $80,521 | +34% | -34% | 775 | $104 | $5,470,991 | 19 |
| May 13, 2015 | - | $62,002 | -23% | -32% | 775 | $80 | $5,532,993 | 20 |
| May 14, 2015 | 15 | $55,802 | -10% | -36% | 775 | $72 | $5,588,795 | 21 |
| May 15, 2015 | - | $77,871 | +40% | -44% | 490 | $159 | $5,666,666 | 22 |
| May 16, 2015 | - | $130,045 | +67% | -46% | 490 | $265 | $5,796,711 | 23 |
| May 17, 2015 | - | $115,740 | -11% | -63% | 490 | $236 | $5,912,451 | 24 |
| May 18, 2015 | - | $30,740 | -73% | -49% | 490 | $63 | $5,943,191 | 25 |
| May 19, 2015 | - | $39,347 | +28% | -51% | 490 | $80 | $5,982,538 | 26 |
| May 20, 2015 | - | $32,265 | -18% | -48% | 490 | $66 | $6,014,803 | 27 |
| May 21, 2015 | - | $32,305 | n/c | -42% | 490 | $66 | $6,047,108 | 28 |
| May 22, 2015 | - | $25,460 | -21% | -67% | 181 | $141 | $6,072,568 | 29 |
| May 23, 2015 | - | $49,138 | +93% | -62% | 181 | $271 | $6,121,706 | 30 |
| May 24, 2015 | - | $51,104 | +4% | -56% | 181 | $282 | $6,172,810 | 31 |
| May 25, 2015 | - | $61,836 | +21% | +101% | 181 | $342 | $6,234,646 | 32 |
| May 26, 2015 | - | $16,841 | -73% | -57% | 181 | $93 | $6,251,487 | 33 |
| May 27, 2015 | - | $12,462 | -26% | -61% | 181 | $69 | $6,263,949 | 34 |
| May 28, 2015 | - | $14,705 | +18% | -54% | 181 | $81 | $6,278,654 | 35 |
| May 29, 2015 | - | $16,819 | +14% | -34% | 121 | $139 | $6,295,473 | 36 |
| May 30, 2015 | - | $25,565 | +52% | -48% | 121 | $211 | $6,321,038 | 37 |
| May 31, 2015 | - | $24,534 | -4% | -52% | 121 | $203 | $6,345,572 | 38 |
| Jun 1, 2015 | - | $8,342 | -66% | -87% | 121 | $69 | $6,353,914 | 39 |
| Jun 2, 2015 | - | $9,844 | +18% | -42% | 121 | $81 | $6,363,758 | 40 |
| Jun 3, 2015 | - | $7,678 | -22% | -38% | 121 | $63 | $6,371,436 | 41 |
| Jun 4, 2015 | - | $8,753 | +14% | -40% | 121 | $72 | $6,380,189 | 42 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | - | $11,095 | +27% | -34% | 75 | $148 | $6,391,284 | 43 |
| Jun 6, 2015 | - | $15,866 | +43% | -38% | 75 | $212 | $6,407,150 | 44 |
| Jun 7, 2015 | - | $13,169 | -17% | -46% | 75 | $176 | $6,420,319 | 45 |
| Jun 8, 2015 | - | $5,004 | -62% | -40% | 75 | $67 | $6,425,323 | 46 |
| Jun 9, 2015 | - | $6,856 | +37% | -30% | 75 | $91 | $6,432,179 | 47 |
| Jun 10, 2015 | - | $5,827 | -15% | -24% | 75 | $78 | $6,438,006 | 48 |
| Jun 11, 2015 | - | $5,244 | -10% | -40% | 75 | $70 | $6,443,250 | 49 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | - | $6,731 | +28% | -39% | 56 | $120 | $6,449,981 | 50 |
| Jun 13, 2015 | - | $9,356 | +39% | -41% | 56 | $167 | $6,459,337 | 51 |
| Jun 14, 2015 | - | $9,543 | +2% | -28% | 56 | $170 | $6,468,880 | 52 |
| Jun 15, 2015 | - | $3,913 | -59% | -22% | 56 | $70 | $6,472,793 | 53 |
| Jun 16, 2015 | - | $4,383 | +12% | -36% | 56 | $78 | $6,477,176 | 54 |
| Jun 17, 2015 | - | $4,390 | n/c | -25% | 56 | $78 | $6,481,566 | 55 |
| Jun 18, 2015 | - | $4,395 | n/c | -16% | 56 | $78 | $6,485,961 | 56 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 13 | $3,369,615 | 1,045 | $3,225 | $3,369,615 | 1 | |
| May 1, 2015 | 14 | $1,269,282 | -62% | 1,045 | $1,215 | $4,638,897 | 2 |
| May 8, 2015 | 17 | $949,898 | -25% | 775 | $1,226 | $5,588,795 | 3 |
| May 15, 2015 | 19 | $458,313 | -52% | 490 | $935 | $6,047,108 | 4 |
| May 22, 2015 | 27 | $231,546 | -49% | 181 | $1,279 | $6,278,654 | 5 |
| May 29, 2015 | 29 | $101,535 | -56% | 121 | $839 | $6,380,189 | 6 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 35 | $63,061 | -38% | 75 | $841 | $6,443,250 | 7 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 45 | $42,711 | -32% | 56 | $763 | $6,485,961 | 8 |
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Synopsis
The inspirational story of a 7-year old boy who is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. The story reveals the indescribable love a father has for his little boy and the love a son has for his father.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,750,356 (42.4% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.36 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 36.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $20,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 1,045 opening theaters/1,045 max. theaters, 3.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $9,201,904 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 24th, 2015 (Wide) by Open Road |
| International Releases: | May 15th, 2015 (Wide) (Mexico)
July 23rd, 2015 (Wide) (Argentina) August 6th, 2015 (Wide) (Bolivia) August 13th, 2015 (Wide) (Peru) August 21st, 2015 (Wide) (Ecuador) |
| Video Release: | August 4th, 2015 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some mature thematic material including violence. (Rating bulletin 2355, 1/7/2015) |
| Running Time: | 106 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Fantasy Sequence, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Bigotry, Coming of Age, Death of a Spouse or Fiancée / Fiancé, Immigration, Non-Chronological, Surprise Twist, Young Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent |
| Social setting: | World War II |
| Subgenre: | Historical Drama |
| Target audience: | Asian-Americans, Faith-Based Film |
| Time period setting: | 1940s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Metanoia Films |
| Production Countries: | United States, Mexico |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 13 | $2,750,356 | 1,045 | $2,632 | $2,750,356 | 1 | |
| May 1, 2015 | 14 | $878,415 | -68% | 1,045 | $841 | $4,248,030 | 2 |
| May 8, 2015 | 17 | $691,483 | -21% | 775 | $892 | $5,330,380 | 3 |
| May 15, 2015 | 20 | $323,656 | -53% | 490 | $661 | $5,912,451 | 4 |
| May 22, 2015 | 29 | $125,702 | -61% | 181 | $694 | $6,172,810 | 5 |
| May 29, 2015 | 29 | $66,918 | -47% | 121 | $553 | $6,345,572 | 6 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 36 | $40,130 | -40% | 75 | $535 | $6,420,319 | 7 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 45 | $25,630 | -36% | 56 | $458 | $6,468,880 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 8 | $1,355,876 | 1,045 | $1,297 | $1,355,876 | 1 | ||
| Apr 25, 2015 | 13 | $802,575 | -41% | 1,045 | $768 | $2,158,451 | 2 | |
| Apr 26, 2015 | 13 | $591,905 | -26% | 1,045 | $566 | $2,750,356 | 3 | |
| Apr 27, 2015 | - | $151,111 | -74% | 1,045 | $145 | $2,901,467 | 4 | |
| Apr 28, 2015 | - | $204,110 | +35% | 1,045 | $195 | $3,105,577 | 5 | |
| Apr 29, 2015 | - | $134,713 | -34% | 1,045 | $129 | $3,240,290 | 6 | |
| Apr 30, 2015 | - | $129,325 | -4% | 1,045 | $124 | $3,369,615 | 7 | |
| May 1, 2015 | - | $252,665 | +95% | -81% | 1,045 | $242 | $3,622,280 | 8 |
| May 2, 2015 | 13 | $308,251 | +22% | -62% | 1,045 | $295 | $3,930,531 | 9 |
| May 3, 2015 | 12 | $317,499 | +3% | -46% | 1,045 | $304 | $4,248,030 | 10 |
| May 4, 2015 | 13 | $90,905 | -71% | -40% | 1,045 | $87 | $4,338,935 | 11 |
| May 5, 2015 | - | $121,812 | +34% | -40% | 1,045 | $117 | $4,460,747 | 12 |
| May 6, 2015 | - | $91,359 | -25% | -32% | 1,045 | $87 | $4,552,106 | 13 |
| May 7, 2015 | - | $86,791 | -5% | -33% | 1,045 | $83 | $4,638,897 | 14 |
| May 8, 2015 | - | $140,175 | +62% | -45% | 775 | $181 | $4,779,072 | 15 |
| May 9, 2015 | 15 | $239,699 | +71% | -22% | 775 | $309 | $5,018,771 | 16 |
| May 10, 2015 | 12 | $311,609 | +30% | -2% | 775 | $402 | $5,330,380 | 17 |
| May 11, 2015 | - | $60,090 | -81% | -34% | 775 | $78 | $5,390,470 | 18 |
| May 12, 2015 | 15 | $80,521 | +34% | -34% | 775 | $104 | $5,470,991 | 19 |
| May 13, 2015 | - | $62,002 | -23% | -32% | 775 | $80 | $5,532,993 | 20 |
| May 14, 2015 | 15 | $55,802 | -10% | -36% | 775 | $72 | $5,588,795 | 21 |
| May 15, 2015 | - | $77,871 | +40% | -44% | 490 | $159 | $5,666,666 | 22 |
| May 16, 2015 | - | $130,045 | +67% | -46% | 490 | $265 | $5,796,711 | 23 |
| May 17, 2015 | - | $115,740 | -11% | -63% | 490 | $236 | $5,912,451 | 24 |
| May 18, 2015 | - | $30,740 | -73% | -49% | 490 | $63 | $5,943,191 | 25 |
| May 19, 2015 | - | $39,347 | +28% | -51% | 490 | $80 | $5,982,538 | 26 |
| May 20, 2015 | - | $32,265 | -18% | -48% | 490 | $66 | $6,014,803 | 27 |
| May 21, 2015 | - | $32,305 | n/c | -42% | 490 | $66 | $6,047,108 | 28 |
| May 22, 2015 | - | $25,460 | -21% | -67% | 181 | $141 | $6,072,568 | 29 |
| May 23, 2015 | - | $49,138 | +93% | -62% | 181 | $271 | $6,121,706 | 30 |
| May 24, 2015 | - | $51,104 | +4% | -56% | 181 | $282 | $6,172,810 | 31 |
| May 25, 2015 | - | $61,836 | +21% | +101% | 181 | $342 | $6,234,646 | 32 |
| May 26, 2015 | - | $16,841 | -73% | -57% | 181 | $93 | $6,251,487 | 33 |
| May 27, 2015 | - | $12,462 | -26% | -61% | 181 | $69 | $6,263,949 | 34 |
| May 28, 2015 | - | $14,705 | +18% | -54% | 181 | $81 | $6,278,654 | 35 |
| May 29, 2015 | - | $16,819 | +14% | -34% | 121 | $139 | $6,295,473 | 36 |
| May 30, 2015 | - | $25,565 | +52% | -48% | 121 | $211 | $6,321,038 | 37 |
| May 31, 2015 | - | $24,534 | -4% | -52% | 121 | $203 | $6,345,572 | 38 |
| Jun 1, 2015 | - | $8,342 | -66% | -87% | 121 | $69 | $6,353,914 | 39 |
| Jun 2, 2015 | - | $9,844 | +18% | -42% | 121 | $81 | $6,363,758 | 40 |
| Jun 3, 2015 | - | $7,678 | -22% | -38% | 121 | $63 | $6,371,436 | 41 |
| Jun 4, 2015 | - | $8,753 | +14% | -40% | 121 | $72 | $6,380,189 | 42 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | - | $11,095 | +27% | -34% | 75 | $148 | $6,391,284 | 43 |
| Jun 6, 2015 | - | $15,866 | +43% | -38% | 75 | $212 | $6,407,150 | 44 |
| Jun 7, 2015 | - | $13,169 | -17% | -46% | 75 | $176 | $6,420,319 | 45 |
| Jun 8, 2015 | - | $5,004 | -62% | -40% | 75 | $67 | $6,425,323 | 46 |
| Jun 9, 2015 | - | $6,856 | +37% | -30% | 75 | $91 | $6,432,179 | 47 |
| Jun 10, 2015 | - | $5,827 | -15% | -24% | 75 | $78 | $6,438,006 | 48 |
| Jun 11, 2015 | - | $5,244 | -10% | -40% | 75 | $70 | $6,443,250 | 49 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | - | $6,731 | +28% | -39% | 56 | $120 | $6,449,981 | 50 |
| Jun 13, 2015 | - | $9,356 | +39% | -41% | 56 | $167 | $6,459,337 | 51 |
| Jun 14, 2015 | - | $9,543 | +2% | -28% | 56 | $170 | $6,468,880 | 52 |
| Jun 15, 2015 | - | $3,913 | -59% | -22% | 56 | $70 | $6,472,793 | 53 |
| Jun 16, 2015 | - | $4,383 | +12% | -36% | 56 | $78 | $6,477,176 | 54 |
| Jun 17, 2015 | - | $4,390 | n/c | -25% | 56 | $78 | $6,481,566 | 55 |
| Jun 18, 2015 | - | $4,395 | n/c | -16% | 56 | $78 | $6,485,961 | 56 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 13 | $3,369,615 | 1,045 | $3,225 | $3,369,615 | 1 | |
| May 1, 2015 | 14 | $1,269,282 | -62% | 1,045 | $1,215 | $4,638,897 | 2 |
| May 8, 2015 | 17 | $949,898 | -25% | 775 | $1,226 | $5,588,795 | 3 |
| May 15, 2015 | 19 | $458,313 | -52% | 490 | $935 | $6,047,108 | 4 |
| May 22, 2015 | 27 | $231,546 | -49% | 181 | $1,279 | $6,278,654 | 5 |
| May 29, 2015 | 29 | $101,535 | -56% | 121 | $839 | $6,380,189 | 6 |
| Jun 5, 2015 | 35 | $63,061 | -38% | 75 | $841 | $6,443,250 | 7 |
| Jun 12, 2015 | 45 | $42,711 | -32% | 56 | $763 | $6,485,961 | 8 |
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.