Photograph (2019)

Photograph
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $344,534Details
International Box Office $640,492Details
Worldwide Box Office $985,026
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Synopsis

Two lives intersect in Mumbai and go along together. A struggling street photographer, pressured to marry by his grandmother, convinces a shy stranger to pose as his fiancée. The pair develops a connection that transforms them in ways that they could not expect.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$35,796 (10.4% of total gross)
Legs:2.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:35.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:13 opening theaters/123 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $449,851

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 17th, 2019 (Limited) by Amazon Studios
International Releases: August 2nd, 2019 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
August 9th, 2019 (Wide), released as Fotografia (Portugal)
August 30th, 2019 (Wide) (Spain)
October 17th, 2019 (Wide) (New Zealand)
January 24th, 2020 (Wide) (France)
... Show all releases
MPA Rating: PG-13 for some thematic material
(Rating bulletin 2560 (Cert #51783), 1/9/2019)
Running Time: 110 minutes
Film festival: Sundance Film Festival 2019
Plot point: Faked Romance, Photography, Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Amazon Studios, The Match Factory, Poetic License, Filmscience, Pola Pandora, KNM, Skywalk Films
Production Countries: Germany, India, United States
Languages: Hindi, Gujarati, English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 17, 2019 38 $35,796   13 $2,754   $35,796 1
May 24, 2019 27 $130,750 +265% 123 $1,063   $180,560 2
May 31, 2019 35 $44,324 -66% 81 $547   $302,463 3
Jun 7, 2019 51 $10,333 -77% 20 $517   $336,881 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 17, 2019 - $11,559     13 $889   $11,559 1
May 18, 2019 - $15,038 +30%   13 $1,157   $26,597 2
May 19, 2019 - $9,199 -39%   13 $708   $35,796 3
May 20, 2019 - $4,021 -56%   13 $309   $39,817 4
May 21, 2019 - $3,511 -13%   13 $270   $43,328 5
May 22, 2019 - $2,863 -18%   13 $220   $46,191 6
May 23, 2019 - $3,619 +26%   13 $278   $49,810 7
May 24, 2019 - $32,106 +787% +178% 123 $261   $81,916 8
May 25, 2019 - $51,215 +60% +241% 123 $416   $133,131 9
May 26, 2019 - $47,429 -7% +416% 123 $386   $180,560 10
May 27, 2019 - $39,251 -17% +876% 123 $319   $219,811 11
May 28, 2019 - $14,028 -64% +300% 123 $114   $233,839 12
May 29, 2019 - $13,284 -5% +364% 123 $108   $247,123 13
May 30, 2019 - $11,016 -17% +204% 123 $90   $258,139 14
May 31, 2019 - $11,627 +6% -64% 81 $144   $269,766 15
Jun 1, 2019 - $20,504 +76% -60% 81 $253   $290,270 16
Jun 2, 2019 - $12,193 -41% -74% 81 $151   $302,463 17
Jun 3, 2019 - $4,907 -60% -87% 81 $61   $307,370 18
Jun 4, 2019 - $5,980 +22% -57% 81 $74   $313,350 19
Jun 5, 2019 - $6,239 +4% -53% 81 $77   $319,589 20
Jun 6, 2019 - $6,959 +12% -37% 81 $86   $326,548 21
Jun 7, 2019 - $2,536 -64% -78% 20 $127   $329,084 22
Jun 8, 2019 - $4,293 +69% -79% 20 $215   $333,377 23
Jun 9, 2019 - $3,504 -18% -71% 20 $175   $336,881 24
Jun 10, 2019 - $2,107 -40% -57% 20 $105   $338,988 25
Jun 11, 2019 - $2,221 +5% -63% 20 $111   $341,209 26
Jun 12, 2019 - $1,741 -22% -72% 20 $87   $342,950 27
Jun 13, 2019 - $1,584 -9% -77% 20 $79   $344,534 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 17, 2019 39 $49,810   13 $3,832   $49,810 1
May 24, 2019 27 $208,329 +318% 123 $1,694   $258,139 2
May 31, 2019 36 $68,409 -67% 81 $845   $326,548 3
Jun 7, 2019 - $17,986 -74% 20 $899   $344,534 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
France 1/24/2020 $218,050 101 104 205 $468,688 2/7/2020
New Zealand 10/17/2019 $7,228 18 18 73 $76 4/4/2026
Portugal 8/9/2019 $7,135 7 8 20 $26,209 9/10/2019
Spain 8/30/2019 $40,014 52 52 97 $82,890 9/12/2019
United Kingdom 8/2/2019 $39,652 31 31 31 $39,652 8/7/2019
  
Rest of World $22,977
  
International Total $640,492 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

Nawazuddin Siddiqui    Rafi
Sanya Malhotra    Miloni

Supporting

Farrukh Jaffar    Dadi
Geetanjali Kulkarni    Rampyari
Vijay Raaz    Tiwari’s Ghost
Jim Sarbh    Tutor
Akash Sinha    Baanke
Saharsh Kumar Shukla    Zakir
Shreedhar Dubey    Raghu
Sachin Khedekar    Miloni’s Father

Production and Technical Credits

Ritesh Batra    Director
Ritesh Batra    Screenwriter
Neil Kopp    Producer
Vincent Savino    Producer
Anish Savjani    Producer
Ritesh Batra    Producer
Michael Weber    Producer
Viola Fugen    Producer
Michel Merkt    Producer
Smriti Jain    Executive Producer
Gaurav Mishra    Executive Producer
Arun Rangachari    Executive Producer
Vivek Rangachari    Executive Producer
Jeff Rowles    Co-Producer
Ben Kutchins    Director of Photography
Timothy Gillis    Director of Photography
John F. Lyons    Editor
Shruti Gupte    Production Designer
Niharikha Bhasin Khan    Costume Designer
Moritz Hoffmeister    Sound Designer
Jorg Theil    Sound Mixer
Michael Kaczmarek    Re-recording Mixer
Peter Raeburn    Composer
Honey Trehan    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

Two lives intersect in Mumbai and go along together. A struggling street photographer, pressured to marry by his grandmother, convinces a shy stranger to pose as his fiancée. The pair develops a connection that transforms them in ways that they could not expect.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$35,796 (10.4% of total gross)
Legs:2.64 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:35.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:13 opening theaters/123 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $449,851

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 17th, 2019 (Limited) by Amazon Studios
International Releases: August 2nd, 2019 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
August 9th, 2019 (Wide), released as Fotografia (Portugal)
August 30th, 2019 (Wide) (Spain)
October 17th, 2019 (Wide) (New Zealand)
January 24th, 2020 (Wide) (France)
... Show all releases
MPA Rating: PG-13 for some thematic material
(Rating bulletin 2560 (Cert #51783), 1/9/2019)
Running Time: 110 minutes
Film festival: Sundance Film Festival 2019
Plot point: Faked Romance, Photography, Romance
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Amazon Studios, The Match Factory, Poetic License, Filmscience, Pola Pandora, KNM, Skywalk Films
Production Countries: Germany, India, United States
Languages: Hindi, Gujarati, English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 17, 2019 38 $35,796   13 $2,754   $35,796 1
May 24, 2019 27 $130,750 +265% 123 $1,063   $180,560 2
May 31, 2019 35 $44,324 -66% 81 $547   $302,463 3
Jun 7, 2019 51 $10,333 -77% 20 $517   $336,881 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 17, 2019 - $11,559     13 $889   $11,559 1
May 18, 2019 - $15,038 +30%   13 $1,157   $26,597 2
May 19, 2019 - $9,199 -39%   13 $708   $35,796 3
May 20, 2019 - $4,021 -56%   13 $309   $39,817 4
May 21, 2019 - $3,511 -13%   13 $270   $43,328 5
May 22, 2019 - $2,863 -18%   13 $220   $46,191 6
May 23, 2019 - $3,619 +26%   13 $278   $49,810 7
May 24, 2019 - $32,106 +787% +178% 123 $261   $81,916 8
May 25, 2019 - $51,215 +60% +241% 123 $416   $133,131 9
May 26, 2019 - $47,429 -7% +416% 123 $386   $180,560 10
May 27, 2019 - $39,251 -17% +876% 123 $319   $219,811 11
May 28, 2019 - $14,028 -64% +300% 123 $114   $233,839 12
May 29, 2019 - $13,284 -5% +364% 123 $108   $247,123 13
May 30, 2019 - $11,016 -17% +204% 123 $90   $258,139 14
May 31, 2019 - $11,627 +6% -64% 81 $144   $269,766 15
Jun 1, 2019 - $20,504 +76% -60% 81 $253   $290,270 16
Jun 2, 2019 - $12,193 -41% -74% 81 $151   $302,463 17
Jun 3, 2019 - $4,907 -60% -87% 81 $61   $307,370 18
Jun 4, 2019 - $5,980 +22% -57% 81 $74   $313,350 19
Jun 5, 2019 - $6,239 +4% -53% 81 $77   $319,589 20
Jun 6, 2019 - $6,959 +12% -37% 81 $86   $326,548 21
Jun 7, 2019 - $2,536 -64% -78% 20 $127   $329,084 22
Jun 8, 2019 - $4,293 +69% -79% 20 $215   $333,377 23
Jun 9, 2019 - $3,504 -18% -71% 20 $175   $336,881 24
Jun 10, 2019 - $2,107 -40% -57% 20 $105   $338,988 25
Jun 11, 2019 - $2,221 +5% -63% 20 $111   $341,209 26
Jun 12, 2019 - $1,741 -22% -72% 20 $87   $342,950 27
Jun 13, 2019 - $1,584 -9% -77% 20 $79   $344,534 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 17, 2019 39 $49,810   13 $3,832   $49,810 1
May 24, 2019 27 $208,329 +318% 123 $1,694   $258,139 2
May 31, 2019 36 $68,409 -67% 81 $845   $326,548 3
Jun 7, 2019 - $17,986 -74% 20 $899   $344,534 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
France 1/24/2020 $218,050 101 104 205 $468,688 2/7/2020
New Zealand 10/17/2019 $7,228 18 18 73 $76 4/4/2026
Portugal 8/9/2019 $7,135 7 8 20 $26,209 9/10/2019
Spain 8/30/2019 $40,014 52 52 97 $82,890 9/12/2019
United Kingdom 8/2/2019 $39,652 31 31 31 $39,652 8/7/2019
  
Rest of World $22,977
  
International Total $640,492 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

Nawazuddin Siddiqui    Rafi
Sanya Malhotra    Miloni

Supporting

Farrukh Jaffar    Dadi
Geetanjali Kulkarni    Rampyari
Vijay Raaz    Tiwari’s Ghost
Jim Sarbh    Tutor
Akash Sinha    Baanke
Saharsh Kumar Shukla    Zakir
Shreedhar Dubey    Raghu
Sachin Khedekar    Miloni’s Father

Production and Technical Credits

Ritesh Batra    Director
Ritesh Batra    Screenwriter
Neil Kopp    Producer
Vincent Savino    Producer
Anish Savjani    Producer
Ritesh Batra    Producer
Michael Weber    Producer
Viola Fugen    Producer
Michel Merkt    Producer
Smriti Jain    Executive Producer
Gaurav Mishra    Executive Producer
Arun Rangachari    Executive Producer
Vivek Rangachari    Executive Producer
Jeff Rowles    Co-Producer
Ben Kutchins    Director of Photography
Timothy Gillis    Director of Photography
John F. Lyons    Editor
Shruti Gupte    Production Designer
Niharikha Bhasin Khan    Costume Designer
Moritz Hoffmeister    Sound Designer
Jorg Theil    Sound Mixer
Michael Kaczmarek    Re-recording Mixer
Peter Raeburn    Composer
Honey Trehan    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.