Meet the Patels (2015)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $1,700,680Details
Further financial details...

Synopsis

A real-life romantic comedy about Ravi Patel, an almost-30-year old Indian-American who enters a love triangle between the woman of his dreams … and his parents. Filmed by Ravi’s sister in what started as a family vacation video, the film reveals how love is a family affair.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$72,180 (4.2% of total gross)
Legs:8.44 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/90 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,412,822

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 11th, 2015 (Limited) by Alchemy
Video Release: January 26th, 2016 by Alchemy
MPA Rating: PG for thematic elements, brief suggestive images and incidental smoking.
(Rating bulletin 2372, 5/6/2015)
Running Time: 88 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Directing Yourself
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, Exes in Love, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: ITVS, Impact Partners, Center for Asian-American Media, Whitewater Films, Chicken and Egg Pictures, Hartley Foundation
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Gujarati

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 2015 43 $72,180   5 $14,436   $72,180 1
Sep 18, 2015 37 $152,990 +112% 34 $4,500   $246,685 2
Sep 25, 2015 28 $201,580 +32% 63 $3,200   $495,861 3
Oct 2, 2015 25 $174,445 -13% 72 $2,423   $729,804 4
Oct 9, 2015 29 $169,537 -3% 90 $1,884   $961,642 5
Oct 30, 2015 37 $82,150   63 $1,304   $1,442,619 8
Nov 6, 2015 38 $68,778 -16% 66 $1,042   $1,552,924 9
Nov 13, 2015 45 $42,495 -38% 41 $1,036   $1,625,809 10
Nov 20, 2015 51 $19,670 -54% 28 $703   $1,664,777 11
Nov 27, 2015 52 $15,600 -21% 18 $867   $1,691,439 12

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 11, 2015 - $25,047     5 $5,009   $25,047 1
Sep 12, 2015 - $29,550 +18%   5 $5,910   $54,597 2
Sep 13, 2015 - $17,583 -40%   5 $3,517   $72,180 3
Sep 14, 2015 - $6,073 -65%   5 $1,215   $78,253 4
Sep 15, 2015 - $6,368 +5%   5 $1,274   $84,621 5
Sep 16, 2015 - $4,621 -27%   5 $924   $89,242 6
Sep 17, 2015 - $4,453 -4%   5 $891   $93,695 7
Sep 18, 2015 - $43,145 +869% +72% 34 $1,269   $136,840 8
Sep 19, 2015 - $69,994 +62% +137% 34 $2,059   $206,834 9
Sep 20, 2015 - $39,851 -43% +127% 34 $1,172   $246,685 10
Sep 21, 2015 - $9,787 -75% +61% 34 $288   $256,472 11
Sep 22, 2015 - $13,350 +36% +110% 34 $393   $269,822 12
Sep 23, 2015 - $13,039 -2% +182% 34 $384   $282,861 13
Sep 24, 2015 - $11,306 -13% +154% 34 $333   $294,167 14
Sep 25, 2015 - $58,045 +413% +35% 63 $921   $352,212 15
Sep 26, 2015 - $95,436 +64% +36% 63 $1,515   $447,648 16
Sep 27, 2015 - $48,100 -50% +21% 63 $763   $495,748 17
Oct 2, 2015 - $42,913   -26% 72 $596   $538,661 22
Oct 3, 2015 - $82,650 +93% -13% 72 $1,148   $680,922 23
Oct 4, 2015 - $48,882 -41% +2% 72 $679   $729,804 24
Oct 9, 2015 - $45,399   +6% 90 $504   $837,504 29
Oct 10, 2015 - $77,511 +71% -6% 90 $861   $915,015 30
Oct 11, 2015 - $46,627 -40% -5% 90 $518   $961,642 31
Oct 30, 2015 - $20,893     63 $332   $1,381,362 50
Oct 31, 2015 - $33,686 +61%   63 $535   $1,415,048 51
Nov 1, 2015 - $27,571 -18%   63 $438   $1,442,619 52

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 2015 46 $93,695   5 $18,739   $93,695 1
Sep 18, 2015 37 $200,586 +114% 34 $5,900   $294,281 2
Sep 25, 2015 31 $261,078 +30% 63 $4,144   $555,359 3
Oct 2, 2015 24 $236,746 -9% 72 $3,288   $792,105 4
Oct 30, 2015 36 $123,677   63 $1,963   $1,484,146 8
Nov 6, 2015 41 $99,168 -20% 66 $1,503   $1,583,314 9
Nov 13, 2015 46 $61,793 -38% 41 $1,507   $1,645,107 10
Nov 20, 2015 54 $30,732 -50% 28 $1,098   $1,675,839 11
Nov 27, 2015 51 $18,985 -38% 18 $1,055   $1,694,824 12
Dec 4, 2015 71 $5,856 -69% 7 $837   $1,700,680 13

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

A real-life romantic comedy about Ravi Patel, an almost-30-year old Indian-American who enters a love triangle between the woman of his dreams … and his parents. Filmed by Ravi’s sister in what started as a family vacation video, the film reveals how love is a family affair.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$72,180 (4.2% of total gross)
Legs:8.44 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:5 opening theaters/90 max. theaters, 5.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $2,412,822

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 11th, 2015 (Limited) by Alchemy
Video Release: January 26th, 2016 by Alchemy
MPA Rating: PG for thematic elements, brief suggestive images and incidental smoking.
(Rating bulletin 2372, 5/6/2015)
Running Time: 88 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Directing Yourself
Plot point: Dysfunctional Family, Exes in Love, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production/Financing Companies: ITVS, Impact Partners, Center for Asian-American Media, Whitewater Films, Chicken and Egg Pictures, Hartley Foundation
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English, Gujarati

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 2015 43 $72,180   5 $14,436   $72,180 1
Sep 18, 2015 37 $152,990 +112% 34 $4,500   $246,685 2
Sep 25, 2015 28 $201,580 +32% 63 $3,200   $495,861 3
Oct 2, 2015 25 $174,445 -13% 72 $2,423   $729,804 4
Oct 9, 2015 29 $169,537 -3% 90 $1,884   $961,642 5
Oct 30, 2015 37 $82,150   63 $1,304   $1,442,619 8
Nov 6, 2015 38 $68,778 -16% 66 $1,042   $1,552,924 9
Nov 13, 2015 45 $42,495 -38% 41 $1,036   $1,625,809 10
Nov 20, 2015 51 $19,670 -54% 28 $703   $1,664,777 11
Nov 27, 2015 52 $15,600 -21% 18 $867   $1,691,439 12

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 11, 2015 - $25,047     5 $5,009   $25,047 1
Sep 12, 2015 - $29,550 +18%   5 $5,910   $54,597 2
Sep 13, 2015 - $17,583 -40%   5 $3,517   $72,180 3
Sep 14, 2015 - $6,073 -65%   5 $1,215   $78,253 4
Sep 15, 2015 - $6,368 +5%   5 $1,274   $84,621 5
Sep 16, 2015 - $4,621 -27%   5 $924   $89,242 6
Sep 17, 2015 - $4,453 -4%   5 $891   $93,695 7
Sep 18, 2015 - $43,145 +869% +72% 34 $1,269   $136,840 8
Sep 19, 2015 - $69,994 +62% +137% 34 $2,059   $206,834 9
Sep 20, 2015 - $39,851 -43% +127% 34 $1,172   $246,685 10
Sep 21, 2015 - $9,787 -75% +61% 34 $288   $256,472 11
Sep 22, 2015 - $13,350 +36% +110% 34 $393   $269,822 12
Sep 23, 2015 - $13,039 -2% +182% 34 $384   $282,861 13
Sep 24, 2015 - $11,306 -13% +154% 34 $333   $294,167 14
Sep 25, 2015 - $58,045 +413% +35% 63 $921   $352,212 15
Sep 26, 2015 - $95,436 +64% +36% 63 $1,515   $447,648 16
Sep 27, 2015 - $48,100 -50% +21% 63 $763   $495,748 17
Oct 2, 2015 - $42,913   -26% 72 $596   $538,661 22
Oct 3, 2015 - $82,650 +93% -13% 72 $1,148   $680,922 23
Oct 4, 2015 - $48,882 -41% +2% 72 $679   $729,804 24
Oct 9, 2015 - $45,399   +6% 90 $504   $837,504 29
Oct 10, 2015 - $77,511 +71% -6% 90 $861   $915,015 30
Oct 11, 2015 - $46,627 -40% -5% 90 $518   $961,642 31
Oct 30, 2015 - $20,893     63 $332   $1,381,362 50
Oct 31, 2015 - $33,686 +61%   63 $535   $1,415,048 51
Nov 1, 2015 - $27,571 -18%   63 $438   $1,442,619 52

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 11, 2015 46 $93,695   5 $18,739   $93,695 1
Sep 18, 2015 37 $200,586 +114% 34 $5,900   $294,281 2
Sep 25, 2015 31 $261,078 +30% 63 $4,144   $555,359 3
Oct 2, 2015 24 $236,746 -9% 72 $3,288   $792,105 4
Oct 30, 2015 36 $123,677   63 $1,963   $1,484,146 8
Nov 6, 2015 41 $99,168 -20% 66 $1,503   $1,583,314 9
Nov 13, 2015 46 $61,793 -38% 41 $1,507   $1,645,107 10
Nov 20, 2015 54 $30,732 -50% 28 $1,098   $1,675,839 11
Nov 27, 2015 51 $18,985 -38% 18 $1,055   $1,694,824 12
Dec 4, 2015 71 $5,856 -69% 7 $837   $1,700,680 13

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.