My Salinger Year (2021)

My Salinger Year
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $54,730Details
International Box Office $912,722Details
Worldwide Box Office $967,452
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Synopsis

In New York City in the late ‘90s, Joanna is a young aspiring writer who lands a day job at J.D. Salinger’s literary agency. While her eccentric, old-fashioned boss Margaret assigns her to answer Salinger’s voluminous fan mail, Joanna struggles to find her own voice.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$28,851 (52.7% of total gross)
Legs:1.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:5.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:123 opening theaters/123 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $64,369

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 5th, 2021 (Limited) by IFC Films
International Releases: January 1st, 2021 (Limited) (Australia)
April 15th, 2021 (Wide), released as Мой год в Нью-Йорке (Russia (CIS))
May 21st, 2021 (Wide), released as My New York Year (United Kingdom)
June 3rd, 2021 (Wide), released as El Trabajo De Mis Sueños (Mexico)
June 4th, 2021 (Wide), released as Sueños de una escritora en Nueva York (Spain)
... Show all releases
Video Release: April 6th, 2021 by Shout Factory
MPA Rating: R or language and some sexual references.
(Rating bulletin 2665 (cert #53069), 1/27/2021)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Geographical setting: New York City
Plot point: Writing and Writers
Subgenre: Life Drama
Time period setting: 1990s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Micro_Scope, Parallel Films, Memento Films International, Screen Ireland, Crave Films, Mongrel Media
Production Countries: Canada, Ireland
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 5, 2021 - $28,851   123 $235   $28,851 1
Mar 12, 2021 - $7,053 -76% 86 $82   $45,111 2
Mar 19, 2021 - $2,807 -60% 25 $112   $51,500 3
Mar 26, 2021 - $1,153 -59% 9 $128   $53,990 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 5, 2021 - $8,245   123 $67   $8,245 1
Mar 6, 2021 - $13,354 +62% 123 $109   $21,599 2
Mar 7, 2021 - $7,252 -46% 123 $59   $28,851 3
Mar 8, 2021 - $1,311 -82% 123 $11   $30,162 4
Mar 9, 2021 - $2,496 +90% 123 $20   $32,658 5
Mar 10, 2021 - $2,962 +19% 123 $24   $35,620 6
Mar 11, 2021 - $2,438 -18% 123 $20   $38,058 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 5, 2021 - $38,058   123 $309   $38,058 1
Mar 12, 2021 - $10,635 -72% 86 $124   $48,693 2
Mar 19, 2021 - $4,144 -61% 25 $166   $52,837 3
Mar 26, 2021 - $1,893 -54% 9 $210   $54,730 4

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
Australia 1/1/2021 $0 0 27 177 $294,690 6/15/2021
Italy 11/11/2021 $69,000 0 0 0 $114,378 10/20/2022
Mexico 6/3/2021 $95,348 0 0 0 $160,995 10/20/2022
Netherlands 7/16/2021 $24,456 37 37 37 $42,204 7/20/2021
New Zealand 11/5/2021 $0 0 2 2 $413 10/20/2022
Portugal 10/28/2021 $4,950 13 13 25 $15,589 10/20/2022
Romania 9/24/2021 $1,610 9 9 21 $3,268 10/20/2022
Russia (CIS) 4/15/2021 $18,184 178 178 275 $65,365 10/20/2022
South Korea 12/9/2021 $35,172 180 180 231 $91,238 1/12/2022
Spain 6/4/2021 $37,837 67 80 183 $91,434 6/24/2021
Turkey 7/2/2021 $1,858 30 30 35 $3,575 4/4/2026
United Kingdom 5/21/2021 $27,705 110 110 110 $27,705 5/26/2021
  
Rest of World $1,868
  
International Total $912,722 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.

Leading

Margaret Qualley    Joanna
Sigourney Weaver    Margaret

Supporting

Douglas Booth    Don
Seána Kerslake    Jenny
Colm Feore    Daniel
Brian F. O'Byrne    Hugh
Theodore Pellerin    Boy from Winston-Salem
Hamza Haq    Karl
Ellen David    Placement Agent
Tim Post    J.D. Salinger

Production and Technical Credits

Philippe Falardeau    Director
Philippe Falardeau    Screenwriter
Luc Dery    Producer
Kim McCraw    Producer
Ruth Coady    Co-Producer
Susan Mullen    Co-Producer
Philippe Falardeau    Executive Producer
Joanna Smith Rakoff    Executive Producer
Mary Jane Skalski    Executive Producer
Hussain Amarshi    Executive Producer
Emilie Georges    Executive Producer
Naima Abed    Executive Producer
Joanna Smith Rakoff    Story based on the novel by
Erik Daniel    Post-Production Supervisor
Michelle Quinn    Production Manager
Claude Paiement    Line Producer
Bernard Gariepy-Strobl    Re-recording Mixer
Fionan Higgins    Sound Designer
Claude La Haye    Sound Mixer
Martin Leon    Composer
Patricia McNeil    Costume Designer
Claude Tremblay    Art Director
Elise de Blois    Production Designer
Mary Finlay    Editor
Sara Mishara    Director of Photography
Rosina Bucci    Casting Director
Nadia Rona    Casting Director
Billy Hopkins    Casting Director
Ashley Ingram    Casting Director

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

In New York City in the late ‘90s, Joanna is a young aspiring writer who lands a day job at J.D. Salinger’s literary agency. While her eccentric, old-fashioned boss Margaret assigns her to answer Salinger’s voluminous fan mail, Joanna struggles to find her own voice.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$28,851 (52.7% of total gross)
Legs:1.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:5.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:123 opening theaters/123 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $64,369

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: March 5th, 2021 (Limited) by IFC Films
International Releases: January 1st, 2021 (Limited) (Australia)
April 15th, 2021 (Wide), released as Мой год в Нью-Йорке (Russia (CIS))
May 21st, 2021 (Wide), released as My New York Year (United Kingdom)
June 3rd, 2021 (Wide), released as El Trabajo De Mis Sueños (Mexico)
June 4th, 2021 (Wide), released as Sueños de una escritora en Nueva York (Spain)
... Show all releases
Video Release: April 6th, 2021 by Shout Factory
MPA Rating: R or language and some sexual references.
(Rating bulletin 2665 (cert #53069), 1/27/2021)
Running Time: 101 minutes
Geographical setting: New York City
Plot point: Writing and Writers
Subgenre: Life Drama
Time period setting: 1990s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Micro_Scope, Parallel Films, Memento Films International, Screen Ireland, Crave Films, Mongrel Media
Production Countries: Canada, Ireland
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 5, 2021 - $28,851   123 $235   $28,851 1
Mar 12, 2021 - $7,053 -76% 86 $82   $45,111 2
Mar 19, 2021 - $2,807 -60% 25 $112   $51,500 3
Mar 26, 2021 - $1,153 -59% 9 $128   $53,990 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Mar 5, 2021 - $8,245   123 $67   $8,245 1
Mar 6, 2021 - $13,354 +62% 123 $109   $21,599 2
Mar 7, 2021 - $7,252 -46% 123 $59   $28,851 3
Mar 8, 2021 - $1,311 -82% 123 $11   $30,162 4
Mar 9, 2021 - $2,496 +90% 123 $20   $32,658 5
Mar 10, 2021 - $2,962 +19% 123 $24   $35,620 6
Mar 11, 2021 - $2,438 -18% 123 $20   $38,058 7

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Mar 5, 2021 - $38,058   123 $309   $38,058 1
Mar 12, 2021 - $10,635 -72% 86 $124   $48,693 2
Mar 19, 2021 - $4,144 -61% 25 $166   $52,837 3
Mar 26, 2021 - $1,893 -54% 9 $210   $54,730 4

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
Australia 1/1/2021 $0 0 27 177 $294,690 6/15/2021
Italy 11/11/2021 $69,000 0 0 0 $114,378 10/20/2022
Mexico 6/3/2021 $95,348 0 0 0 $160,995 10/20/2022
Netherlands 7/16/2021 $24,456 37 37 37 $42,204 7/20/2021
New Zealand 11/5/2021 $0 0 2 2 $413 10/20/2022
Portugal 10/28/2021 $4,950 13 13 25 $15,589 10/20/2022
Romania 9/24/2021 $1,610 9 9 21 $3,268 10/20/2022
Russia (CIS) 4/15/2021 $18,184 178 178 275 $65,365 10/20/2022
South Korea 12/9/2021 $35,172 180 180 231 $91,238 1/12/2022
Spain 6/4/2021 $37,837 67 80 183 $91,434 6/24/2021
Turkey 7/2/2021 $1,858 30 30 35 $3,575 4/4/2026
United Kingdom 5/21/2021 $27,705 110 110 110 $27,705 5/26/2021
  
Rest of World $1,868
  
International Total $912,722 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.

Leading

Margaret Qualley    Joanna
Sigourney Weaver    Margaret

Supporting

Douglas Booth    Don
Seána Kerslake    Jenny
Colm Feore    Daniel
Brian F. O'Byrne    Hugh
Theodore Pellerin    Boy from Winston-Salem
Hamza Haq    Karl
Ellen David    Placement Agent
Tim Post    J.D. Salinger

Production and Technical Credits

Philippe Falardeau    Director
Philippe Falardeau    Screenwriter
Luc Dery    Producer
Kim McCraw    Producer
Ruth Coady    Co-Producer
Susan Mullen    Co-Producer
Philippe Falardeau    Executive Producer
Joanna Smith Rakoff    Executive Producer
Mary Jane Skalski    Executive Producer
Hussain Amarshi    Executive Producer
Emilie Georges    Executive Producer
Naima Abed    Executive Producer
Joanna Smith Rakoff    Story based on the novel by
Erik Daniel    Post-Production Supervisor
Michelle Quinn    Production Manager
Claude Paiement    Line Producer
Bernard Gariepy-Strobl    Re-recording Mixer
Fionan Higgins    Sound Designer
Claude La Haye    Sound Mixer
Martin Leon    Composer
Patricia McNeil    Costume Designer
Claude Tremblay    Art Director
Elise de Blois    Production Designer
Mary Finlay    Editor
Sara Mishara    Director of Photography
Rosina Bucci    Casting Director
Nadia Rona    Casting Director
Billy Hopkins    Casting Director
Ashley Ingram    Casting Director

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.