Synopsis
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band is a confessional, cautionary, and occasionally humorous tale of Robertson’s young life and the creation of one of the most enduring groups in the history of popular music, The Band. The film is a moving story of Robertson’s personal journey, overcoming adversity and finding camaraderie alongside the four other men who would become his brothers in music, together making their mark on music history. Once Were Brothers blends rare archival footage, photography, iconic songs and interviews with Robertson’s friends and collaborators includ¬ing Martin Scorsese, Bruce Springsteen, Eric Clapton, Van Morrison, and more.
Metrics
Opening Weekend: | $37,828 (8.4% of total gross) |
Legs: | 2.65 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
Domestic Share: | 80.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/152 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater |
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $527,907 |
Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists
Record | Rank | Amount |
---|---|---|
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) | 10,127 | $449,561 |
All Time International Box Office (Rank 17,301-17,400) | 17,313 | $106,759 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 17,401-17,500) | 17,497 | $556,320 |
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) | 2,583 | $449,561 |
All Time Domestic Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,601-3,700) | 3,623 | $449,561 |
All Time International Box Office for R Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) | 3,134 | $106,759 |
All Time Worldwide Box Office for R Movies (Rank 4,101-4,200) | 4,195 | $556,320 |
See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.
Watch Now On
Amazon VOD: | Amazon |
iTunes: | iTunes |
Google Play: | Google Play |
Vudu: | Vudu |
Movie Details
Domestic Releases: | February 21st, 2020 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
International Releases: | July 23rd, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand)
August 21st, 2020 (Wide) (Netherlands) |
Video Release: | May 26th, 2020 by Magnolia Home Entertainment |
MPAA Rating: | R for some language and drug references. (Rating bulletin 2608 (Cert #52512), 12/11/2019) |
Running Time: | 102 minutes |
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Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
Genre: | Documentary |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Factual |
Production/Financing Companies: | Magnolia Pictures, Imagine Documentaries, Bell Media, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Diamond Docs, Ontario Creates, Telefilm Canada, Rogers Documentary Fund, The Canada Media Fund, White Pine Pictures |
Production Countries: | Canada, United States |
Languages: | English |
Ranking on other Records and Milestones
Record | Rank | Amount | Chart Date | Days In Release |
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Top 2020 Theater Average | 20 | $9,457 | Feb 21, 2020 | 3 |