Mind Game (2004)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $36,613 | Details |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $53,353 | |
| Total | $53,353 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Loser Nishi, too wimpy to try to save his childhood sweetheart from gangsters, is shot in the butt by a soccer-playing psychopath, projecting Nishi into the afterlife. In this limbo, God—shown as a series of rapidly changing characters—tells him to walk toward the light. But Nishi runs like hell in the other direction and returns to Earth a changed man, driven to live each moment to the fullest.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,609 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.07 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 7 opening theaters/7 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $48,067 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 16th, 2018 (Limited) by GKIDS, released as Mind Game (2004) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | August 7th, 2004 (Limited) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | August 28th, 2018 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead |
| Geographical setting: | Japan |
| Plot point: | Afterlife, Escape, Fugitive / On the Run, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Sex Crimes, Underwater, Yakuza |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Digital Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2018 | 68 | $5,609 | 7 | $801 | $5,609 | 1 | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 84 | $1,213 | -78% | 2 | $607 | $6,822 | 2 |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 64 | $7,225 | +496% | 3 | $2,408 | $14,811 | 3 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 72 | $2,895 | -60% | 3 | $965 | $21,054 | 4 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 75 | $3,833 | +32% | 3 | $1,278 | $28,779 | 5 |
| Mar 23, 2018 | 85 | $1,334 | -65% | 2 | $667 | $33,584 | 6 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 90 | $923 | -31% | 2 | $462 | $36,437 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2018 | - | $4,056 | 7 | $579 | $4,056 | 1 | ||
| Feb 17, 2018 | - | $1,553 | -62% | 7 | $222 | $5,609 | 2 | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | - | $472 | -88% | 2 | $236 | $6,081 | 8 | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | - | $305 | -35% | -80% | 2 | $153 | $6,386 | 9 |
| Feb 25, 2018 | - | $436 | +43% | 2 | $218 | $6,822 | 10 | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | - | $764 | 2 | $382 | $7,586 | 14 | ||
| Mar 2, 2018 | - | $3,087 | +304% | +554% | 3 | $1,029 | $10,673 | 15 |
| Mar 3, 2018 | - | $3,433 | +11% | +1,026% | 3 | $1,144 | $14,106 | 16 |
| Mar 4, 2018 | - | $705 | -79% | +62% | 3 | $235 | $14,811 | 17 |
| Mar 5, 2018 | - | $793 | +12% | 3 | $264 | $15,604 | 18 | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | - | $1,176 | +48% | 3 | $392 | $16,780 | 19 | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | - | $1,319 | +12% | 3 | $440 | $18,099 | 20 | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | - | $60 | -95% | -92% | 3 | $20 | $18,159 | 21 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | - | $959 | +1,498% | -69% | 3 | $320 | $19,118 | 22 |
| Mar 10, 2018 | - | $1,696 | +77% | -51% | 3 | $565 | $20,814 | 23 |
| Mar 11, 2018 | - | $240 | -86% | -66% | 3 | $80 | $21,054 | 24 |
| Mar 13, 2018 | - | $916 | -22% | 3 | $305 | $21,970 | 26 | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | - | $995 | +9% | -25% | 3 | $332 | $22,965 | 27 |
| Mar 15, 2018 | - | $1,981 | +99% | +3,202% | 3 | $660 | $24,946 | 28 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | - | $825 | -58% | -14% | 3 | $275 | $25,771 | 29 |
| Mar 17, 2018 | - | $1,862 | +126% | +10% | 3 | $621 | $27,633 | 30 |
| Mar 18, 2018 | - | $1,146 | -38% | +378% | 3 | $382 | $28,779 | 31 |
| Mar 19, 2018 | - | $1,503 | +31% | 3 | $501 | $30,282 | 32 | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | - | $564 | -62% | -38% | 3 | $188 | $30,846 | 33 |
| Mar 21, 2018 | - | $1,066 | +89% | +7% | 3 | $355 | $31,912 | 34 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | - | $338 | -68% | -83% | 3 | $113 | $32,250 | 35 |
| Mar 23, 2018 | - | $700 | +107% | -15% | 2 | $350 | $32,950 | 36 |
| Mar 24, 2018 | - | $558 | -20% | -70% | 2 | $279 | $33,508 | 37 |
| Mar 25, 2018 | - | $76 | -86% | -93% | 2 | $38 | $33,584 | 38 |
| Mar 26, 2018 | - | $42 | -45% | -97% | 2 | $21 | $33,626 | 39 |
| Mar 27, 2018 | - | $874 | +1,981% | +55% | 2 | $437 | $34,500 | 40 |
| Mar 28, 2018 | - | $462 | -47% | -57% | 2 | $231 | $34,962 | 41 |
| Mar 29, 2018 | - | $552 | +19% | +63% | 2 | $276 | $35,514 | 42 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | - | $740 | +34% | +6% | 2 | $370 | $36,254 | 43 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | - | $120 | -84% | -78% | 2 | $60 | $36,374 | 44 |
| Apr 1, 2018 | - | $63 | -48% | -17% | 2 | $32 | $36,437 | 45 |
| Apr 3, 2018 | - | $70 | -92% | 1 | $70 | $36,507 | 47 | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | - | $10 | -86% | -98% | 1 | $10 | $36,517 | 48 |
| Apr 5, 2018 | - | $96 | +860% | -83% | 1 | $96 | $36,613 | 49 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2018 | 86 | $1,977 | 2 | $989 | $7,586 | 2 | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 63 | $10,573 | +435% | 3 | $3,524 | $18,159 | 3 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 74 | $6,787 | -36% | 3 | $2,262 | $24,946 | 4 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 75 | $7,304 | +8% | 3 | $2,435 | $32,250 | 5 |
| Mar 23, 2018 | 87 | $3,264 | -55% | 2 | $1,632 | $35,514 | 6 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 89 | $1,099 | -66% | 1 | $1,099 | $36,613 | 7 |
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
Loser Nishi, too wimpy to try to save his childhood sweetheart from gangsters, is shot in the butt by a soccer-playing psychopath, projecting Nishi into the afterlife. In this limbo, God—shown as a series of rapidly changing characters—tells him to walk toward the light. But Nishi runs like hell in the other direction and returns to Earth a changed man, driven to live each moment to the fullest.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,609 (15.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.07 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 7 opening theaters/7 max. theaters, 3.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $48,067 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 16th, 2018 (Limited) by GKIDS, released as Mind Game (2004) (Re-Release) |
| International Releases: | August 7th, 2004 (Limited) (Japan) |
| Video Release: | August 28th, 2018 by Shout Factory |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Animal Lead |
| Geographical setting: | Japan |
| Plot point: | Afterlife, Escape, Fugitive / On the Run, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Sex Crimes, Underwater, Yakuza |
| Social setting: | Organized Crime |
| Source: | Based on Comic/Graphic Novel |
| Genre: | Adventure |
| Production Method: | Digital Animation |
| Creative Type: | Kids Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2018 | 68 | $5,609 | 7 | $801 | $5,609 | 1 | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | 84 | $1,213 | -78% | 2 | $607 | $6,822 | 2 |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 64 | $7,225 | +496% | 3 | $2,408 | $14,811 | 3 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 72 | $2,895 | -60% | 3 | $965 | $21,054 | 4 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 75 | $3,833 | +32% | 3 | $1,278 | $28,779 | 5 |
| Mar 23, 2018 | 85 | $1,334 | -65% | 2 | $667 | $33,584 | 6 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 90 | $923 | -31% | 2 | $462 | $36,437 | 7 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2018 | - | $4,056 | 7 | $579 | $4,056 | 1 | ||
| Feb 17, 2018 | - | $1,553 | -62% | 7 | $222 | $5,609 | 2 | |
| Feb 23, 2018 | - | $472 | -88% | 2 | $236 | $6,081 | 8 | |
| Feb 24, 2018 | - | $305 | -35% | -80% | 2 | $153 | $6,386 | 9 |
| Feb 25, 2018 | - | $436 | +43% | 2 | $218 | $6,822 | 10 | |
| Mar 1, 2018 | - | $764 | 2 | $382 | $7,586 | 14 | ||
| Mar 2, 2018 | - | $3,087 | +304% | +554% | 3 | $1,029 | $10,673 | 15 |
| Mar 3, 2018 | - | $3,433 | +11% | +1,026% | 3 | $1,144 | $14,106 | 16 |
| Mar 4, 2018 | - | $705 | -79% | +62% | 3 | $235 | $14,811 | 17 |
| Mar 5, 2018 | - | $793 | +12% | 3 | $264 | $15,604 | 18 | |
| Mar 6, 2018 | - | $1,176 | +48% | 3 | $392 | $16,780 | 19 | |
| Mar 7, 2018 | - | $1,319 | +12% | 3 | $440 | $18,099 | 20 | |
| Mar 8, 2018 | - | $60 | -95% | -92% | 3 | $20 | $18,159 | 21 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | - | $959 | +1,498% | -69% | 3 | $320 | $19,118 | 22 |
| Mar 10, 2018 | - | $1,696 | +77% | -51% | 3 | $565 | $20,814 | 23 |
| Mar 11, 2018 | - | $240 | -86% | -66% | 3 | $80 | $21,054 | 24 |
| Mar 13, 2018 | - | $916 | -22% | 3 | $305 | $21,970 | 26 | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | - | $995 | +9% | -25% | 3 | $332 | $22,965 | 27 |
| Mar 15, 2018 | - | $1,981 | +99% | +3,202% | 3 | $660 | $24,946 | 28 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | - | $825 | -58% | -14% | 3 | $275 | $25,771 | 29 |
| Mar 17, 2018 | - | $1,862 | +126% | +10% | 3 | $621 | $27,633 | 30 |
| Mar 18, 2018 | - | $1,146 | -38% | +378% | 3 | $382 | $28,779 | 31 |
| Mar 19, 2018 | - | $1,503 | +31% | 3 | $501 | $30,282 | 32 | |
| Mar 20, 2018 | - | $564 | -62% | -38% | 3 | $188 | $30,846 | 33 |
| Mar 21, 2018 | - | $1,066 | +89% | +7% | 3 | $355 | $31,912 | 34 |
| Mar 22, 2018 | - | $338 | -68% | -83% | 3 | $113 | $32,250 | 35 |
| Mar 23, 2018 | - | $700 | +107% | -15% | 2 | $350 | $32,950 | 36 |
| Mar 24, 2018 | - | $558 | -20% | -70% | 2 | $279 | $33,508 | 37 |
| Mar 25, 2018 | - | $76 | -86% | -93% | 2 | $38 | $33,584 | 38 |
| Mar 26, 2018 | - | $42 | -45% | -97% | 2 | $21 | $33,626 | 39 |
| Mar 27, 2018 | - | $874 | +1,981% | +55% | 2 | $437 | $34,500 | 40 |
| Mar 28, 2018 | - | $462 | -47% | -57% | 2 | $231 | $34,962 | 41 |
| Mar 29, 2018 | - | $552 | +19% | +63% | 2 | $276 | $35,514 | 42 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | - | $740 | +34% | +6% | 2 | $370 | $36,254 | 43 |
| Mar 31, 2018 | - | $120 | -84% | -78% | 2 | $60 | $36,374 | 44 |
| Apr 1, 2018 | - | $63 | -48% | -17% | 2 | $32 | $36,437 | 45 |
| Apr 3, 2018 | - | $70 | -92% | 1 | $70 | $36,507 | 47 | |
| Apr 4, 2018 | - | $10 | -86% | -98% | 1 | $10 | $36,517 | 48 |
| Apr 5, 2018 | - | $96 | +860% | -83% | 1 | $96 | $36,613 | 49 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2018 | 86 | $1,977 | 2 | $989 | $7,586 | 2 | |
| Mar 2, 2018 | 63 | $10,573 | +435% | 3 | $3,524 | $18,159 | 3 |
| Mar 9, 2018 | 74 | $6,787 | -36% | 3 | $2,262 | $24,946 | 4 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | 75 | $7,304 | +8% | 3 | $2,435 | $32,250 | 5 |
| Mar 23, 2018 | 87 | $3,264 | -55% | 2 | $1,632 | $35,514 | 6 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | 89 | $1,099 | -66% | 1 | $1,099 | $36,613 | 7 |
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.