On Chesil Beach (2018)

On Chesil Beach
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $745,972Details
International Box Office $2,674,367Details
Worldwide Box Office $3,420,339
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Synopsis

The film follows a young couple of drastically different backgrounds in the summer of 1962. Following the pair through their idyllic courtship, the film explores sex and the societal pressure that can accompany physical intimacy, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$35,765 (4.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:21.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/203 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $979,345

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 18th, 2018 (Limited) by Bleecker Street
International Releases: April 6th, 2018 (Wide) (Australia)
May 18th, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
May 18th, 2018 (Wide), released as На плажа Чезъл (Bulgaria)
June 29th, 2018 (Wide) (Netherlands)
June 29th, 2018 (Wide), released as En la playa de Chesil (Spain)
... Show all releases
Video Release: July 17th, 2018 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some sexual content and nudity.
(Rating bulletin 2524 (Cert #51575), 4/25/2018)
Running Time: 110 minutes
Plot point: Newlyweds, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance
Social setting: Wedding Day
Source material: Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author
Time period setting: 1960s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: BBC Films, Bleecker Street , Rocket Science, Golan Films, Lipsync Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 18, 2018 42 $35,765   4 $8,941   $35,765 1
May 25, 2018 33 $94,540 +164% 25 $3,782   $149,489 2
Jun 1, 2018 25 $151,409 +60% 89 $1,701   $362,245 3
Jun 8, 2018 26 $126,016 -17% 203 $621   $566,119 4
Jun 15, 2018 41 $28,780 -77% 73 $394   $677,239 5
Jun 22, 2018 50 $14,089 -51% 22 $640   $714,483 6
Jun 29, 2018 62 $6,074 -57% 10 $607   $729,241 7
Jul 6, 2018 59 $5,909 -3% 27 $219   $741,632 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 18, 2018 - $11,582     4 $2,896   $11,582 1
May 19, 2018 - $13,675 +18%   4 $3,419   $25,257 2
May 20, 2018 - $10,508 -23%   4 $2,627   $35,765 3
May 21, 2018 - $5,600 -47%   4 $1,400   $41,365 4
May 22, 2018 - $5,472 -2%   4 $1,368   $46,837 5
May 23, 2018 - $4,413 -19%   4 $1,103   $51,250 6
May 24, 2018 - $3,699 -16%   4 $925   $54,949 7
May 25, 2018 - $24,223 +555% +109% 25 $969   $79,172 8
May 26, 2018 - $35,013 +45% +156% 25 $1,401   $114,185 9
May 27, 2018 - $35,304 +1% +236% 25 $1,412   $149,489 10
May 28, 2018 - $27,777 -21% +396% 25 $1,111   $177,266 11
May 29, 2018 - $10,866 -61% +99% 25 $435   $188,132 12
May 30, 2018 - $11,234 +3% +155% 25 $449   $199,366 13
May 31, 2018 - $11,470 +2% +210% 25 $459   $210,836 14
Jun 1, 2018 - $41,184 +259% +70% 89 $463   $252,020 15
Jun 2, 2018 - $64,611 +57% +85% 89 $726   $316,631 16
Jun 3, 2018 - $45,614 -29% +29% 89 $513   $362,245 17
Jun 4, 2018 - $19,484 -57% -30% 89 $219   $381,729 18
Jun 5, 2018 - $22,414 +15% +106% 89 $252   $404,143 19
Jun 6, 2018 - $20,451 -9% +82% 89 $230   $424,594 20
Jun 7, 2018 - $15,509 -24% +35% 89 $174   $440,103 21
Jun 8, 2018 - $32,607 +110% -21% 203 $161   $472,710 22
Jun 9, 2018 - $53,872 +65% -17% 203 $265   $526,582 23
Jun 10, 2018 - $39,537 -27% -13% 203 $195   $566,119 24
Jun 11, 2018 - $17,132 -57% -12% 203 $84   $583,251 25
Jun 12, 2018 - $23,533 +37% +5% 203 $116   $606,784 26
Jun 13, 2018 - $23,444 n/c +15% 203 $115   $630,228 27
Jun 14, 2018 - $18,231 -22% +18% 203 $90   $648,459 28
Jun 15, 2018 - $7,847 -57% -76% 73 $107   $656,306 29
Jun 16, 2018 - $11,727 +49% -78% 73 $161   $668,033 30
Jun 17, 2018 - $9,206 -21% -77% 73 $126   $677,239 31
Jun 18, 2018 - $5,529 -40% -68% 73 $76   $682,768 32
Jun 19, 2018 - $5,983 +8% -75% 73 $82   $688,751 33
Jun 20, 2018 - $5,845 -2% -75% 73 $80   $694,596 34
Jun 21, 2018 - $5,798 -1% -68% 73 $79   $700,394 35
Jun 22, 2018 - $2,926 -50% -63% 22 $133   $703,320 36
Jun 23, 2018 - $6,680 +128% -43% 22 $304   $710,000 37
Jun 24, 2018 - $4,483 -33% -51% 22 $204   $714,483 38
Jun 25, 2018 - $1,383 -69% -75% 22 $63   $715,866 39
Jun 26, 2018 - $2,434 +76% -59% 22 $111   $718,300 40
Jun 27, 2018 - $2,114 -13% -64% 22 $96   $720,414 41
Jun 28, 2018 - $2,753 +30% -53% 24 $115   $723,167 42
Jun 29, 2018 - $1,411 -49% -52% 10 $141   $724,578 43
Jun 30, 2018 - $2,533 +80% -62% 10 $253   $727,111 44
Jul 1, 2018 - $2,130 -16% -52% 10 $213   $729,241 45
Jul 2, 2018 - $2,027 -5% +47% 10 $203   $731,268 46
Jul 3, 2018 - $1,326 -35% -46% 10 $133   $732,594 47
Jul 4, 2018 - $1,305 -2% -38% 10 $131   $733,899 48
Jul 5, 2018 - $1,824 +40% -34% 10 $182   $735,723 49
Jul 6, 2018 - $1,864 +2% +32% 27 $69   $737,587 50
Jul 7, 2018 - $2,264 +21% -11% 27 $84   $739,851 51
Jul 8, 2018 - $1,781 -21% -16% 27 $66   $741,632 52
Jul 9, 2018 - $962 -46% -53% 27 $36   $742,594 53
Jul 10, 2018 - $1,132 +18% -15% 27 $42   $743,726 54
Jul 11, 2018 - $1,102 -3% -16% 27 $41   $744,828 55
Jul 12, 2018 - $1,144 +4% -37% 27 $42   $745,972 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 18, 2018 41 $54,949   4 $13,737   $54,949 1
May 25, 2018 33 $155,887 +184% 25 $6,235   $210,836 2
Jun 1, 2018 25 $229,267 +47% 89 $2,576   $440,103 3
Jun 8, 2018 27 $208,356 -9% 203 $1,026   $648,459 4
Jun 15, 2018 38 $51,935 -75% 73 $711   $700,394 5
Jun 22, 2018 50 $22,773 -56% 24 $949   $723,167 6
Jun 29, 2018 58 $12,556 -45% 10 $1,256   $735,723 7
Jul 6, 2018 58 $10,249 -18% 27 $380   $745,972 8

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 4/6/2018 $956 2 114 380 $336,786 10/29/2018
Bulgaria 5/18/2018 $0 0 0 0 $10,028 2/26/2019
France 8/17/2018 $75,026 0 0 0 $75,026 8/25/2018
Italy 11/15/2018 $117,806 0 9 11 $316,756 2/12/2019
Netherlands 6/29/2018 $21,165 32 375 514 $146,894 9/12/2018
Portugal 7/6/2018 $7,682 14 15 36 $29,710 8/15/2018
South Korea 9/20/2018 $44,314 54 66 161 $223,736 4/4/2026
Spain 6/29/2018 $72,076 75 75 219 $229,995 8/14/2018
United Kingdom 5/18/2018 $90,307 31 214 742 $1,305,436 4/4/2026
  
International Total $2,674,367 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

Saoirse Ronan    Florence Ponting
Billy Howle    Edward Mayhew

Supporting

Anne-Marie Duff    Marjorie Mayhew
Adrian Scarborough    Lionel Mayhew
Emily Watson    Violet Ponting
Samuel West    Geoffrey Ponting
Bebe Cave    Ruth Ponting
Philip Labey    Bob
Oliver Johnstone    Ted
Bronte Carmichael    Young Chloe Morrell

Production and Technical Credits

Dominic Cooke    Director
Elizabeth Karlsen    Producer
Stephen Woolley    Producer
Ian McEwan    Screenwriter
Ian McEwan    Story based on the Novel By
Joe Oppenheimer    Executive Producer
Beth Pattinson    Executive Producer
Norman Merry    Executive Producer
Peter Hampden    Executive Producer
Ian McEwan    Executive Producer
Thorsten Schumacher    Executive Producer
Chara Gelardin    Executive Producer
Zygi Kamasa    Executive Producer
Caroline Levy    Co-Producer
Sean Bobbitt    Director of Photography
Suzie Davies    Production Designer
Nick Fenton    Editor
Dan Jones    Music By
Keith Madden    Costume Designer
Karen Elliott    Music Supervisor
Nina Gold    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

The film follows a young couple of drastically different backgrounds in the summer of 1962. Following the pair through their idyllic courtship, the film explores sex and the societal pressure that can accompany physical intimacy, leading to an awkward and fateful wedding night.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$35,765 (4.8% of total gross)
Legs:4.93 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:21.8% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/203 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $979,345

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 18th, 2018 (Limited) by Bleecker Street
International Releases: April 6th, 2018 (Wide) (Australia)
May 18th, 2018 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
May 18th, 2018 (Wide), released as На плажа Чезъл (Bulgaria)
June 29th, 2018 (Wide) (Netherlands)
June 29th, 2018 (Wide), released as En la playa de Chesil (Spain)
... Show all releases
Video Release: July 17th, 2018 by Universal Home Entertainment
MPA Rating: R for some sexual content and nudity.
(Rating bulletin 2524 (Cert #51575), 4/25/2018)
Running Time: 110 minutes
Plot point: Newlyweds, Non-Chronological, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance
Social setting: Wedding Day
Source material: Novel or Other Work Adapted by Author
Time period setting: 1960s
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: BBC Films, Bleecker Street , Rocket Science, Golan Films, Lipsync Productions
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 18, 2018 42 $35,765   4 $8,941   $35,765 1
May 25, 2018 33 $94,540 +164% 25 $3,782   $149,489 2
Jun 1, 2018 25 $151,409 +60% 89 $1,701   $362,245 3
Jun 8, 2018 26 $126,016 -17% 203 $621   $566,119 4
Jun 15, 2018 41 $28,780 -77% 73 $394   $677,239 5
Jun 22, 2018 50 $14,089 -51% 22 $640   $714,483 6
Jun 29, 2018 62 $6,074 -57% 10 $607   $729,241 7
Jul 6, 2018 59 $5,909 -3% 27 $219   $741,632 8

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 18, 2018 - $11,582     4 $2,896   $11,582 1
May 19, 2018 - $13,675 +18%   4 $3,419   $25,257 2
May 20, 2018 - $10,508 -23%   4 $2,627   $35,765 3
May 21, 2018 - $5,600 -47%   4 $1,400   $41,365 4
May 22, 2018 - $5,472 -2%   4 $1,368   $46,837 5
May 23, 2018 - $4,413 -19%   4 $1,103   $51,250 6
May 24, 2018 - $3,699 -16%   4 $925   $54,949 7
May 25, 2018 - $24,223 +555% +109% 25 $969   $79,172 8
May 26, 2018 - $35,013 +45% +156% 25 $1,401   $114,185 9
May 27, 2018 - $35,304 +1% +236% 25 $1,412   $149,489 10
May 28, 2018 - $27,777 -21% +396% 25 $1,111   $177,266 11
May 29, 2018 - $10,866 -61% +99% 25 $435   $188,132 12
May 30, 2018 - $11,234 +3% +155% 25 $449   $199,366 13
May 31, 2018 - $11,470 +2% +210% 25 $459   $210,836 14
Jun 1, 2018 - $41,184 +259% +70% 89 $463   $252,020 15
Jun 2, 2018 - $64,611 +57% +85% 89 $726   $316,631 16
Jun 3, 2018 - $45,614 -29% +29% 89 $513   $362,245 17
Jun 4, 2018 - $19,484 -57% -30% 89 $219   $381,729 18
Jun 5, 2018 - $22,414 +15% +106% 89 $252   $404,143 19
Jun 6, 2018 - $20,451 -9% +82% 89 $230   $424,594 20
Jun 7, 2018 - $15,509 -24% +35% 89 $174   $440,103 21
Jun 8, 2018 - $32,607 +110% -21% 203 $161   $472,710 22
Jun 9, 2018 - $53,872 +65% -17% 203 $265   $526,582 23
Jun 10, 2018 - $39,537 -27% -13% 203 $195   $566,119 24
Jun 11, 2018 - $17,132 -57% -12% 203 $84   $583,251 25
Jun 12, 2018 - $23,533 +37% +5% 203 $116   $606,784 26
Jun 13, 2018 - $23,444 n/c +15% 203 $115   $630,228 27
Jun 14, 2018 - $18,231 -22% +18% 203 $90   $648,459 28
Jun 15, 2018 - $7,847 -57% -76% 73 $107   $656,306 29
Jun 16, 2018 - $11,727 +49% -78% 73 $161   $668,033 30
Jun 17, 2018 - $9,206 -21% -77% 73 $126   $677,239 31
Jun 18, 2018 - $5,529 -40% -68% 73 $76   $682,768 32
Jun 19, 2018 - $5,983 +8% -75% 73 $82   $688,751 33
Jun 20, 2018 - $5,845 -2% -75% 73 $80   $694,596 34
Jun 21, 2018 - $5,798 -1% -68% 73 $79   $700,394 35
Jun 22, 2018 - $2,926 -50% -63% 22 $133   $703,320 36
Jun 23, 2018 - $6,680 +128% -43% 22 $304   $710,000 37
Jun 24, 2018 - $4,483 -33% -51% 22 $204   $714,483 38
Jun 25, 2018 - $1,383 -69% -75% 22 $63   $715,866 39
Jun 26, 2018 - $2,434 +76% -59% 22 $111   $718,300 40
Jun 27, 2018 - $2,114 -13% -64% 22 $96   $720,414 41
Jun 28, 2018 - $2,753 +30% -53% 24 $115   $723,167 42
Jun 29, 2018 - $1,411 -49% -52% 10 $141   $724,578 43
Jun 30, 2018 - $2,533 +80% -62% 10 $253   $727,111 44
Jul 1, 2018 - $2,130 -16% -52% 10 $213   $729,241 45
Jul 2, 2018 - $2,027 -5% +47% 10 $203   $731,268 46
Jul 3, 2018 - $1,326 -35% -46% 10 $133   $732,594 47
Jul 4, 2018 - $1,305 -2% -38% 10 $131   $733,899 48
Jul 5, 2018 - $1,824 +40% -34% 10 $182   $735,723 49
Jul 6, 2018 - $1,864 +2% +32% 27 $69   $737,587 50
Jul 7, 2018 - $2,264 +21% -11% 27 $84   $739,851 51
Jul 8, 2018 - $1,781 -21% -16% 27 $66   $741,632 52
Jul 9, 2018 - $962 -46% -53% 27 $36   $742,594 53
Jul 10, 2018 - $1,132 +18% -15% 27 $42   $743,726 54
Jul 11, 2018 - $1,102 -3% -16% 27 $41   $744,828 55
Jul 12, 2018 - $1,144 +4% -37% 27 $42   $745,972 56

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 18, 2018 41 $54,949   4 $13,737   $54,949 1
May 25, 2018 33 $155,887 +184% 25 $6,235   $210,836 2
Jun 1, 2018 25 $229,267 +47% 89 $2,576   $440,103 3
Jun 8, 2018 27 $208,356 -9% 203 $1,026   $648,459 4
Jun 15, 2018 38 $51,935 -75% 73 $711   $700,394 5
Jun 22, 2018 50 $22,773 -56% 24 $949   $723,167 6
Jun 29, 2018 58 $12,556 -45% 10 $1,256   $735,723 7
Jul 6, 2018 58 $10,249 -18% 27 $380   $745,972 8

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 4/6/2018 $956 2 114 380 $336,786 10/29/2018
Bulgaria 5/18/2018 $0 0 0 0 $10,028 2/26/2019
France 8/17/2018 $75,026 0 0 0 $75,026 8/25/2018
Italy 11/15/2018 $117,806 0 9 11 $316,756 2/12/2019
Netherlands 6/29/2018 $21,165 32 375 514 $146,894 9/12/2018
Portugal 7/6/2018 $7,682 14 15 36 $29,710 8/15/2018
South Korea 9/20/2018 $44,314 54 66 161 $223,736 4/4/2026
Spain 6/29/2018 $72,076 75 75 219 $229,995 8/14/2018
United Kingdom 5/18/2018 $90,307 31 214 742 $1,305,436 4/4/2026
  
International Total $2,674,367 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

Saoirse Ronan    Florence Ponting
Billy Howle    Edward Mayhew

Supporting

Anne-Marie Duff    Marjorie Mayhew
Adrian Scarborough    Lionel Mayhew
Emily Watson    Violet Ponting
Samuel West    Geoffrey Ponting
Bebe Cave    Ruth Ponting
Philip Labey    Bob
Oliver Johnstone    Ted
Bronte Carmichael    Young Chloe Morrell

Production and Technical Credits

Dominic Cooke    Director
Elizabeth Karlsen    Producer
Stephen Woolley    Producer
Ian McEwan    Screenwriter
Ian McEwan    Story based on the Novel By
Joe Oppenheimer    Executive Producer
Beth Pattinson    Executive Producer
Norman Merry    Executive Producer
Peter Hampden    Executive Producer
Ian McEwan    Executive Producer
Thorsten Schumacher    Executive Producer
Chara Gelardin    Executive Producer
Zygi Kamasa    Executive Producer
Caroline Levy    Co-Producer
Sean Bobbitt    Director of Photography
Suzie Davies    Production Designer
Nick Fenton    Editor
Dan Jones    Music By
Keith Madden    Costume Designer
Karen Elliott    Music Supervisor
Nina Gold    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.