En mai, fais ce qu'il te plaît (2015)

En mai, fais ce qu
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $37,858Details
International Box Office $1,251,072Details
Worldwide Box Office $1,288,930
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Synopsis

May 1940. To escape the imminent German invasion, the inhabitants of a small village in northern France flee their homes, like so many millions of their compatriots. Max, a German boy, travels with them. His father, Hans, opposed the Nazi regime and was imprisoned in Arras for having lied about his nationality. Hans is eventually set free and sets off to find his son, accompanied by a Scottish soldier who is trying to get back home.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,738 (25.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,349

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 9th, 2016 (Limited) by Cohen Media Group, released as Come What May
International Releases: November 6th, 2015 (Wide) (France)
MPA Rating: R for some war violence/bloody images.
(Rating bulletin 2429 (Cert #50506), 6/15/2016)
Running Time: 114 minutes
Plot point: Musicians, Nazis, Politicians, Teachers
Social setting: Life in a Small Town, World War II
Time period setting: 1940s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Nord-Quest Films, Pathe, France 2 Cinema, Appaloosa Distribution, Une Hirondelle Productions, Canal Plus, Cine Plus, France Television, Artemis, Tax Shelter Films Fund, The Belgian Federal Government, Pictanovo, The Nord Pas De Calais Region, The Centre National Du Cine
Production Countries: France, Germany
Languages: German, French

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 9, 2016 76 $9,738   2 $4,869   $9,738 1
Sep 16, 2016 86 $6,765 -31% 4 $1,691   $21,857 2
Sep 23, 2016 77 $7,347 +9% 6 $1,225   $33,367 3

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 9, 2016 77 $15,092   2 $7,546   $15,092 1
Sep 16, 2016 86 $10,928 -28% 4 $2,732   $26,020 2
Sep 23, 2016 79 $11,838 +8% 6 $1,973   $37,858 3

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
France 11/6/2015 $624,978 0 0 0 $1,048,324 8/21/2018
Spain $67,679 54 57 209 $202,748 4/4/2026
  
International Total $1,251,072 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Lead Ensemble Member

August Diehl    Hans, The German Refugee
Olivier Gourmet    Paul, The Mayor
Mathilde Seigner    Mado, The Owner of the Bistro
Alice Isaaz    Suzanne, The Teacher
Matthew Rhys    Percy, The Scottish Soldier

Supporting

Laurent Gerra    Albert, The Good Frenchman
Jacques Bonaffe    Roger, The Farmer
Thomas Schmauser    Arriflex, The German Director
Joshio Marlon    Max, Han's Son

Production and Technical Credits

Christian Carion    Director
Christophe Rossignon    Producer
Philip Boeffard    Producer
Christian Carion    Screenwriter
Laure Irrmann    Screenwriter
Romain Le Grand    Co-Producer
Patrick Quinet    Co-Producer
Jonathan Blumental    Associate Producer
Eve Francois-Machuel    Line Producer
Stephane Riga    Line Producer
Ennio Morricone    Composer
Pierre Cottereau    Director of Photography
Laure Gardette    Editor
Thierry Verrier    First Assistant Director
Jean Michel Simonet    Set Designer
Thomas Desjonqueres    Sound Editor
Florent Lavallee    Sound Mixer
Monic Parelle    Costume Designer
Marie Leconte Henriet*    Script Supervisor
Susie Figgis    Casting Director
Anne Walcher    Casting Director
Franziska Aigner    Casting Director
Pascal Mayer    Music Supervisor

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

May 1940. To escape the imminent German invasion, the inhabitants of a small village in northern France flee their homes, like so many millions of their compatriots. Max, a German boy, travels with them. His father, Hans, opposed the Nazi regime and was imprisoned in Arras for having lied about his nationality. Hans is eventually set free and sets off to find his son, accompanied by a Scottish soldier who is trying to get back home.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$9,738 (25.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:2.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $52,349

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 9th, 2016 (Limited) by Cohen Media Group, released as Come What May
International Releases: November 6th, 2015 (Wide) (France)
MPA Rating: R for some war violence/bloody images.
(Rating bulletin 2429 (Cert #50506), 6/15/2016)
Running Time: 114 minutes
Plot point: Musicians, Nazis, Politicians, Teachers
Social setting: Life in a Small Town, World War II
Time period setting: 1940s
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Nord-Quest Films, Pathe, France 2 Cinema, Appaloosa Distribution, Une Hirondelle Productions, Canal Plus, Cine Plus, France Television, Artemis, Tax Shelter Films Fund, The Belgian Federal Government, Pictanovo, The Nord Pas De Calais Region, The Centre National Du Cine
Production Countries: France, Germany
Languages: German, French

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 9, 2016 76 $9,738   2 $4,869   $9,738 1
Sep 16, 2016 86 $6,765 -31% 4 $1,691   $21,857 2
Sep 23, 2016 77 $7,347 +9% 6 $1,225   $33,367 3

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 9, 2016 77 $15,092   2 $7,546   $15,092 1
Sep 16, 2016 86 $10,928 -28% 4 $2,732   $26,020 2
Sep 23, 2016 79 $11,838 +8% 6 $1,973   $37,858 3

Top International Territories

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens/Theaters
Maximum
Screens/Theaters
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
France 11/6/2015 $624,978 0 0 0 $1,048,324 8/21/2018
Spain $67,679 54 57 209 $202,748 4/4/2026
  
International Total $1,251,072 4/4/2026

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Lead Ensemble Member

August Diehl    Hans, The German Refugee
Olivier Gourmet    Paul, The Mayor
Mathilde Seigner    Mado, The Owner of the Bistro
Alice Isaaz    Suzanne, The Teacher
Matthew Rhys    Percy, The Scottish Soldier

Supporting

Laurent Gerra    Albert, The Good Frenchman
Jacques Bonaffe    Roger, The Farmer
Thomas Schmauser    Arriflex, The German Director
Joshio Marlon    Max, Han's Son

Production and Technical Credits

Christian Carion    Director
Christophe Rossignon    Producer
Philip Boeffard    Producer
Christian Carion    Screenwriter
Laure Irrmann    Screenwriter
Romain Le Grand    Co-Producer
Patrick Quinet    Co-Producer
Jonathan Blumental    Associate Producer
Eve Francois-Machuel    Line Producer
Stephane Riga    Line Producer
Ennio Morricone    Composer
Pierre Cottereau    Director of Photography
Laure Gardette    Editor
Thierry Verrier    First Assistant Director
Jean Michel Simonet    Set Designer
Thomas Desjonqueres    Sound Editor
Florent Lavallee    Sound Mixer
Monic Parelle    Costume Designer
Marie Leconte Henriet*    Script Supervisor
Susie Figgis    Casting Director
Anne Walcher    Casting Director
Franziska Aigner    Casting Director
Pascal Mayer    Music Supervisor

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.