The Mastermind (2025)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,104,490 | Details |
| International Box Office | $641,363 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,745,853 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
In a sedate corner of Massachusetts circa 1970, an unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief plans his first big heist. When things go haywire, his life unravels.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $346,232 (31.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 63.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/186 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,104,490 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 17th, 2025 (Limited) by MUBI |
| International Releases: | July 31st, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Germany) October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Brazil) October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Mexico) October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Argentina) |
| MPA Rating: | R for some language. (Rating bulletin 2898 (cert #55471), 8/13/2025) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Film festival: | Cannes Film Festival 2025 |
| Geographical setting: | Massachusetts |
| Plot point: | Architecture, Fugitive / On the Run, Heist |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1970s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mubi |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | - | $346,232 | 5 | $69,246 | $346,232 | 1 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | - | $270,923 | -22% | 186 | $1,457 | $658,742 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | - | $94,792 | -65% | 130 | $729 | $866,590 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | - | $38,529 | -59% | 39 | $988 | $970,039 | 4 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | - | $28,556 | -26% | 40 | $714 | $1,019,511 | 5 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | - | $12,458 | -56% | 20 | $623 | $1,068,337 | 6 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | - | $6,677 | -46% | 14 | $477 | $1,080,366 | 7 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | - | $6,446 | -3% | 11 | $586 | $1,090,400 | 8 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | - | $5,101 | -21% | 8 | $638 | $1,098,302 | 9 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | - | $3,770 | -26% | 3 | $1,257 | $1,104,490 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | - | $41,471 | 5 | $8,294 | $283,737 | 1 | ||
| Oct 18, 2025 | - | $33,538 | -19% | 5 | $6,708 | $317,275 | 2 | |
| Oct 19, 2025 | - | $28,957 | -14% | 5 | $5,791 | $346,232 | 3 | |
| Oct 20, 2025 | - | $12,902 | -55% | 5 | $2,580 | $359,134 | 4 | |
| Oct 21, 2025 | - | $11,303 | -12% | 5 | $2,261 | $370,437 | 5 | |
| Oct 22, 2025 | - | $9,517 | -16% | 5 | $1,903 | $379,954 | 6 | |
| Oct 23, 2025 | - | $7,865 | -17% | 5 | $1,573 | $387,819 | 7 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | - | $120,210 | +1,428% | +190% | 186 | $646 | $508,029 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | - | $85,493 | -29% | +155% | 186 | $460 | $593,522 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2025 | - | $65,220 | -24% | +125% | 186 | $351 | $658,742 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | - | $27,018 | -59% | +109% | 186 | $145 | $685,760 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | - | $34,389 | +27% | +204% | 186 | $185 | $720,149 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | - | $30,117 | -12% | +216% | 186 | $162 | $750,266 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | - | $21,532 | -29% | +174% | 186 | $116 | $771,798 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | - | $15,624 | -27% | -87% | 130 | $120 | $787,422 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | - | $43,840 | +181% | -49% | 130 | $337 | $831,262 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2025 | - | $35,328 | -19% | -46% | 130 | $272 | $866,590 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | - | $15,125 | -57% | -44% | 130 | $116 | $881,715 | 18 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | - | $17,908 | +18% | -48% | 130 | $138 | $899,623 | 19 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | - | $16,623 | -7% | -45% | 130 | $128 | $916,246 | 20 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | - | $15,264 | -8% | -29% | 130 | $117 | $931,510 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | - | $10,931 | -28% | -30% | 39 | $280 | $942,441 | 22 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | - | $15,350 | +40% | -65% | 39 | $394 | $957,791 | 23 |
| Nov 9, 2025 | - | $12,248 | -20% | -65% | 39 | $314 | $970,039 | 24 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | - | $4,880 | -60% | -68% | 39 | $125 | $974,919 | 25 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | - | $7,156 | +47% | -60% | 39 | $183 | $982,075 | 26 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | - | $4,915 | -31% | -70% | 39 | $126 | $986,990 | 27 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | - | $3,965 | -19% | -74% | 39 | $102 | $990,955 | 28 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | - | $6,349 | +60% | -42% | 40 | $159 | $997,304 | 29 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | - | $11,392 | +79% | -26% | 40 | $285 | $1,008,696 | 30 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | - | $10,815 | -5% | -12% | 40 | $270 | $1,019,511 | 31 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | - | $2,825 | -74% | -42% | 34 | $83 | $1,022,336 | 32 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | - | $6,266 | +122% | -12% | 34 | $184 | $1,028,602 | 33 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | - | $5,088 | -19% | +4% | 34 | $150 | $1,033,690 | 34 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | - | $4,694 | -8% | +18% | 34 | $138 | $1,055,879 | 35 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | - | $3,820 | -19% | -40% | 20 | $191 | $1,059,699 | 36 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | - | $4,626 | +21% | -59% | 20 | $231 | $1,064,325 | 37 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | - | $4,012 | -13% | -63% | 20 | $201 | $1,068,337 | 38 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | - | $2,135 | -47% | -24% | 20 | $107 | $1,070,472 | 39 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | - | $1,704 | -20% | -73% | 20 | $85 | $1,072,176 | 40 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | - | $895 | -47% | -82% | 20 | $45 | $1,073,071 | 41 |
| Nov 27, 2025 | - | $618 | -31% | -87% | 20 | $31 | $1,073,689 | 42 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | - | $2,391 | +287% | -37% | 14 | $171 | $1,076,080 | 43 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | - | $2,736 | +14% | -41% | 14 | $195 | $1,078,816 | 44 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | - | $1,550 | -43% | -61% | 14 | $111 | $1,080,366 | 45 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | - | $1,013 | -35% | -53% | 14 | $72 | $1,081,379 | 46 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | - | $745 | -26% | -56% | 14 | $53 | $1,082,124 | 47 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | - | $698 | -6% | -22% | 14 | $50 | $1,082,822 | 48 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | - | $1,132 | +62% | +83% | 14 | $81 | $1,083,954 | 49 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | - | $2,297 | +103% | -4% | 11 | $209 | $1,086,251 | 50 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | - | $2,758 | +20% | +1% | 11 | $251 | $1,089,009 | 51 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | - | $1,391 | -50% | -10% | 11 | $126 | $1,090,400 | 52 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | - | $841 | -40% | -17% | 11 | $76 | $1,091,241 | 53 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | - | $547 | -35% | -27% | 11 | $50 | $1,091,788 | 54 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | - | $997 | +82% | +43% | 11 | $91 | $1,092,785 | 55 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | - | $416 | -58% | -63% | 11 | $38 | $1,093,201 | 56 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | - | $1,417 | +241% | -38% | 8 | $177 | $1,094,618 | 57 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | - | $1,966 | +39% | -29% | 8 | $246 | $1,096,584 | 58 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | - | $1,718 | -13% | +24% | 8 | $215 | $1,098,302 | 59 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | - | $27 | -98% | -97% | 8 | $3 | $1,098,329 | 60 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | - | $447 | +1,556% | -18% | 8 | $56 | $1,098,776 | 61 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | - | $944 | +111% | -5% | 8 | $118 | $1,099,720 | 62 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | - | $1,000 | +6% | +140% | 8 | $125 | $1,100,720 | 63 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | - | $966 | -3% | -32% | 3 | $322 | $1,101,686 | 64 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | - | $1,461 | +51% | -26% | 3 | $487 | $1,103,147 | 65 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | - | $1,343 | -8% | -22% | 3 | $448 | $1,104,490 | 66 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 18 | $387,819 | 5 | $77,564 | $387,819 | 1 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 22 | $383,979 | -1% | 186 | $2,064 | $771,798 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 28 | $159,712 | -58% | 130 | $1,229 | $931,510 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 33 | $59,445 | -63% | 39 | $1,524 | $990,955 | 4 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 33 | $64,924 | +9% | 40 | $1,623 | $1,055,879 | 5 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 33 | $17,810 | -73% | 20 | $891 | $1,073,689 | 6 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 33 | $10,265 | -42% | 14 | $733 | $1,083,954 | 7 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 40 | $9,247 | -10% | 11 | $841 | $1,093,201 | 8 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | 43 | $7,519 | -19% | 8 | $940 | $1,100,720 | 9 |
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Synopsis
In a sedate corner of Massachusetts circa 1970, an unemployed carpenter turned amateur art thief plans his first big heist. When things go haywire, his life unravels.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $346,232 (31.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 63.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/186 max. theaters, 2.5 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,104,490 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 17th, 2025 (Limited) by MUBI |
| International Releases: | July 31st, 2025 (Limited) (New Zealand)
October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Germany) October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Brazil) October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Mexico) October 16th, 2025 (Limited) (Argentina) |
| MPA Rating: | R for some language. (Rating bulletin 2898 (cert #55471), 8/13/2025) |
| Running Time: | 110 minutes |
| Film festival: | Cannes Film Festival 2025 |
| Geographical setting: | Massachusetts |
| Plot point: | Architecture, Fugitive / On the Run, Heist |
| Source material: | Inspired by a True Story |
| Subgenre: | Crime Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1970s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Mubi |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | - | $346,232 | 5 | $69,246 | $346,232 | 1 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | - | $270,923 | -22% | 186 | $1,457 | $658,742 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | - | $94,792 | -65% | 130 | $729 | $866,590 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | - | $38,529 | -59% | 39 | $988 | $970,039 | 4 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | - | $28,556 | -26% | 40 | $714 | $1,019,511 | 5 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | - | $12,458 | -56% | 20 | $623 | $1,068,337 | 6 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | - | $6,677 | -46% | 14 | $477 | $1,080,366 | 7 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | - | $6,446 | -3% | 11 | $586 | $1,090,400 | 8 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | - | $5,101 | -21% | 8 | $638 | $1,098,302 | 9 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | - | $3,770 | -26% | 3 | $1,257 | $1,104,490 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | - | $41,471 | 5 | $8,294 | $283,737 | 1 | ||
| Oct 18, 2025 | - | $33,538 | -19% | 5 | $6,708 | $317,275 | 2 | |
| Oct 19, 2025 | - | $28,957 | -14% | 5 | $5,791 | $346,232 | 3 | |
| Oct 20, 2025 | - | $12,902 | -55% | 5 | $2,580 | $359,134 | 4 | |
| Oct 21, 2025 | - | $11,303 | -12% | 5 | $2,261 | $370,437 | 5 | |
| Oct 22, 2025 | - | $9,517 | -16% | 5 | $1,903 | $379,954 | 6 | |
| Oct 23, 2025 | - | $7,865 | -17% | 5 | $1,573 | $387,819 | 7 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | - | $120,210 | +1,428% | +190% | 186 | $646 | $508,029 | 8 |
| Oct 25, 2025 | - | $85,493 | -29% | +155% | 186 | $460 | $593,522 | 9 |
| Oct 26, 2025 | - | $65,220 | -24% | +125% | 186 | $351 | $658,742 | 10 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | - | $27,018 | -59% | +109% | 186 | $145 | $685,760 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2025 | - | $34,389 | +27% | +204% | 186 | $185 | $720,149 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2025 | - | $30,117 | -12% | +216% | 186 | $162 | $750,266 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2025 | - | $21,532 | -29% | +174% | 186 | $116 | $771,798 | 14 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | - | $15,624 | -27% | -87% | 130 | $120 | $787,422 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | - | $43,840 | +181% | -49% | 130 | $337 | $831,262 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2025 | - | $35,328 | -19% | -46% | 130 | $272 | $866,590 | 17 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | - | $15,125 | -57% | -44% | 130 | $116 | $881,715 | 18 |
| Nov 4, 2025 | - | $17,908 | +18% | -48% | 130 | $138 | $899,623 | 19 |
| Nov 5, 2025 | - | $16,623 | -7% | -45% | 130 | $128 | $916,246 | 20 |
| Nov 6, 2025 | - | $15,264 | -8% | -29% | 130 | $117 | $931,510 | 21 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | - | $10,931 | -28% | -30% | 39 | $280 | $942,441 | 22 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | - | $15,350 | +40% | -65% | 39 | $394 | $957,791 | 23 |
| Nov 9, 2025 | - | $12,248 | -20% | -65% | 39 | $314 | $970,039 | 24 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | - | $4,880 | -60% | -68% | 39 | $125 | $974,919 | 25 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | - | $7,156 | +47% | -60% | 39 | $183 | $982,075 | 26 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | - | $4,915 | -31% | -70% | 39 | $126 | $986,990 | 27 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | - | $3,965 | -19% | -74% | 39 | $102 | $990,955 | 28 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | - | $6,349 | +60% | -42% | 40 | $159 | $997,304 | 29 |
| Nov 15, 2025 | - | $11,392 | +79% | -26% | 40 | $285 | $1,008,696 | 30 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | - | $10,815 | -5% | -12% | 40 | $270 | $1,019,511 | 31 |
| Nov 17, 2025 | - | $2,825 | -74% | -42% | 34 | $83 | $1,022,336 | 32 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | - | $6,266 | +122% | -12% | 34 | $184 | $1,028,602 | 33 |
| Nov 19, 2025 | - | $5,088 | -19% | +4% | 34 | $150 | $1,033,690 | 34 |
| Nov 20, 2025 | - | $4,694 | -8% | +18% | 34 | $138 | $1,055,879 | 35 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | - | $3,820 | -19% | -40% | 20 | $191 | $1,059,699 | 36 |
| Nov 22, 2025 | - | $4,626 | +21% | -59% | 20 | $231 | $1,064,325 | 37 |
| Nov 23, 2025 | - | $4,012 | -13% | -63% | 20 | $201 | $1,068,337 | 38 |
| Nov 24, 2025 | - | $2,135 | -47% | -24% | 20 | $107 | $1,070,472 | 39 |
| Nov 25, 2025 | - | $1,704 | -20% | -73% | 20 | $85 | $1,072,176 | 40 |
| Nov 26, 2025 | - | $895 | -47% | -82% | 20 | $45 | $1,073,071 | 41 |
| Nov 27, 2025 | - | $618 | -31% | -87% | 20 | $31 | $1,073,689 | 42 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | - | $2,391 | +287% | -37% | 14 | $171 | $1,076,080 | 43 |
| Nov 29, 2025 | - | $2,736 | +14% | -41% | 14 | $195 | $1,078,816 | 44 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | - | $1,550 | -43% | -61% | 14 | $111 | $1,080,366 | 45 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | - | $1,013 | -35% | -53% | 14 | $72 | $1,081,379 | 46 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | - | $745 | -26% | -56% | 14 | $53 | $1,082,124 | 47 |
| Dec 3, 2025 | - | $698 | -6% | -22% | 14 | $50 | $1,082,822 | 48 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | - | $1,132 | +62% | +83% | 14 | $81 | $1,083,954 | 49 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | - | $2,297 | +103% | -4% | 11 | $209 | $1,086,251 | 50 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | - | $2,758 | +20% | +1% | 11 | $251 | $1,089,009 | 51 |
| Dec 7, 2025 | - | $1,391 | -50% | -10% | 11 | $126 | $1,090,400 | 52 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | - | $841 | -40% | -17% | 11 | $76 | $1,091,241 | 53 |
| Dec 9, 2025 | - | $547 | -35% | -27% | 11 | $50 | $1,091,788 | 54 |
| Dec 10, 2025 | - | $997 | +82% | +43% | 11 | $91 | $1,092,785 | 55 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | - | $416 | -58% | -63% | 11 | $38 | $1,093,201 | 56 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | - | $1,417 | +241% | -38% | 8 | $177 | $1,094,618 | 57 |
| Dec 13, 2025 | - | $1,966 | +39% | -29% | 8 | $246 | $1,096,584 | 58 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | - | $1,718 | -13% | +24% | 8 | $215 | $1,098,302 | 59 |
| Dec 15, 2025 | - | $27 | -98% | -97% | 8 | $3 | $1,098,329 | 60 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | - | $447 | +1,556% | -18% | 8 | $56 | $1,098,776 | 61 |
| Dec 17, 2025 | - | $944 | +111% | -5% | 8 | $118 | $1,099,720 | 62 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | - | $1,000 | +6% | +140% | 8 | $125 | $1,100,720 | 63 |
| Dec 19, 2025 | - | $966 | -3% | -32% | 3 | $322 | $1,101,686 | 64 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | - | $1,461 | +51% | -26% | 3 | $487 | $1,103,147 | 65 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | - | $1,343 | -8% | -22% | 3 | $448 | $1,104,490 | 66 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | 18 | $387,819 | 5 | $77,564 | $387,819 | 1 | |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 22 | $383,979 | -1% | 186 | $2,064 | $771,798 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 28 | $159,712 | -58% | 130 | $1,229 | $931,510 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2025 | 33 | $59,445 | -63% | 39 | $1,524 | $990,955 | 4 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | 33 | $64,924 | +9% | 40 | $1,623 | $1,055,879 | 5 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 33 | $17,810 | -73% | 20 | $891 | $1,073,689 | 6 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | 33 | $10,265 | -42% | 14 | $733 | $1,083,954 | 7 |
| Dec 5, 2025 | 40 | $9,247 | -10% | 11 | $841 | $1,093,201 | 8 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | 43 | $7,519 | -19% | 8 | $940 | $1,100,720 | 9 |
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.