Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $19,634 | Details |
| International Box Office | $100 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $19,734 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Jimmy Fallon, Tom Hanks, Amy Schumer, Jim Gaffigan, Judd Apatow, Lisa Kudrow, Larry David, and Jon Favreau are among over 60 famous funny people featured in this hilarious twist on the age-old truth: misery loves company. In-depth, candid interviews with some of the most revered comedy greats who each share their unique path and a life devoted to making strangers laugh. With anecdotes and insights from the comedy underbelly that reveal a performer’s deep desire to connect with audiences, Kevin Pollak’s Misery Loves Comedy is the art of humor that details a comedian’s rare ability to help us understand life as only they can.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,250 (26.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/8 max. theaters, 0.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $27,855 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 24th, 2015 (Limited) by TriBeca Films |
| International Releases: | October 23rd, 2015 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | April 14th, 2015 by Tribeca |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Actors Making Their Directorial Debut, Directing Yourself |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Social setting: | Stand-Up Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Heretic Films, NewAley Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 80 | $5,250 | 1 | $5,250 | $5,250 | 1 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 90 | $5,434 | 1 | $5,434 | $5,434 | 1 | |
| May 1, 2015 | 68 | $7,045 | +30% | 8 | $881 | $12,479 | 2 |
| May 8, 2015 | 81 | $2,875 | -59% | 4 | $719 | $15,354 | 3 |
| May 15, 2015 | 89 | $1,914 | -33% | 3 | $638 | $17,268 | 4 |
| May 22, 2015 | 97 | $1,527 | -20% | 4 | $382 | $19,155 | 5 |
| May 29, 2015 | 97 | $479 | -69% | 1 | $479 | $19,634 | 6 |
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Synopsis
Jimmy Fallon, Tom Hanks, Amy Schumer, Jim Gaffigan, Judd Apatow, Lisa Kudrow, Larry David, and Jon Favreau are among over 60 famous funny people featured in this hilarious twist on the age-old truth: misery loves company. In-depth, candid interviews with some of the most revered comedy greats who each share their unique path and a life devoted to making strangers laugh. With anecdotes and insights from the comedy underbelly that reveal a performer’s deep desire to connect with audiences, Kevin Pollak’s Misery Loves Comedy is the art of humor that details a comedian’s rare ability to help us understand life as only they can.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,250 (26.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 99.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/8 max. theaters, 0.1 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $27,855 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 24th, 2015 (Limited) by TriBeca Films |
| International Releases: | October 23rd, 2015 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | April 14th, 2015 by Tribeca |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 95 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Actors Making Their Directorial Debut, Directing Yourself |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Social setting: | Stand-Up Comedy |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Heretic Films, NewAley Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 80 | $5,250 | 1 | $5,250 | $5,250 | 1 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2015 | 90 | $5,434 | 1 | $5,434 | $5,434 | 1 | |
| May 1, 2015 | 68 | $7,045 | +30% | 8 | $881 | $12,479 | 2 |
| May 8, 2015 | 81 | $2,875 | -59% | 4 | $719 | $15,354 | 3 |
| May 15, 2015 | 89 | $1,914 | -33% | 3 | $638 | $17,268 | 4 |
| May 22, 2015 | 97 | $1,527 | -20% | 4 | $382 | $19,155 | 5 |
| May 29, 2015 | 97 | $479 | -69% | 1 | $479 | $19,634 | 6 |
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.