Pioneer (2014)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,871 | Details |
| International Box Office | $16,023 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $22,894 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $36,461 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $19,888 | |
| Total | $56,349 | |
| OpusData ID: 205640100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
PIONEER is set in the early 80’s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea, authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline 500 meters deep. Petter, a professional diver, is obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea. Along with his brother Knut, he has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world’s most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who is pulling the strings. Gradually, he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,857 (27.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 30.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/3 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $10,046 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 5th, 2014 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
| International Releases: | January 30th, 2015 (Wide) (France) |
| Video Release: | March 10th, 2015 by Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. (Rating bulletin 2316, 4/2/2014) |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Norway |
| Plot point: | Underwater |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Friland Film, Nordisk Film, Pandora Filmproduktion, Garagefilm International, Film i Vast, Les Film D'Antoine, MRP Matila Rohr Productions |
| Production Countries: | Norway |
| Languages: | Norwegian, English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2014 | 81 | $1,857 | 2 | $929 | $1,857 | 1 | |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 73 | $1,410 | -24% | 3 | $470 | $4,304 | 2 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 77 | $442 | -69% | 1 | $442 | $5,697 | 3 |
| Dec 26, 2014 | 71 | $396 | -10% | 1 | $396 | $6,395 | 4 |
| Jan 2, 2015 | 83 | $128 | -68% | 1 | $128 | $6,847 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2014 | 82 | $2,894 | 2 | $1,447 | $2,894 | 1 | |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 78 | $2,361 | -18% | 3 | $787 | $5,255 | 2 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 84 | $744 | -68% | 1 | $744 | $5,999 | 3 |
| Dec 26, 2014 | 81 | $720 | -3% | 1 | $720 | $6,719 | 4 |
| Jan 2, 2015 | 100 | $152 | -79% | 1 | $152 | $6,871 | 5 |
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 | 1/30/2015 | $15,998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $16,023 | 8/20/2018 | |||
| International Total | $16,023 | 8/20/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Lead Ensemble Member
| Aksel Hennie | Petter | |
| Stephen Lang | Ferris | |
| Wes Bentley | Mike |
Supporting
| Ane Dahl-Torp | Pia |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Stephanie Sigman | Maria | |
| Jonathan LaPaglia | Ronald | |
| Jorgen Langhelle | Lief |
Supporting
| Eirik Stubø | ||
| Andre Eriksen | Knut | |
| David A. Jørgensen | ||
| Endre Hellestveit | Trond |
Production and Technical Credits
| Erik Skjoldjaerg | Director | |
| Christian Fredrik Martin | Producer | |
| Hans Gunnarson | Screenwriter | |
| Katharina valen Zeiner | Screenwriter | |
| Cathinka Nicolaysen | Screenwriter | |
| Nikolaj Frobenius | Screenwriter | |
| Eriks Skjoldbjærg | Screenwriter | |
| Asle Vatn | Executive Producer | |
| Paul Miller | Associate Producer | |
| Philippe Akoka | Associate Producer | |
| Fredrik Zander | Associate Producer | |
| Raimond Goebel | Co-Producer | |
| Mimi Spång | Co-Producer | |
| Rebecka Lafrenz | Co-Producer | |
| Lone Korslund | Co-Producer | |
| Jessica Ask | Co-Producer | |
| Marko Röhr | Co-Producer | |
| Ilkka Matila | Co-Producer | |
| Antoine Simkine | Co-Producer | |
| AIR | Composer | |
| Frederic Le Louet | Sound Designer | |
| Frida Eggum Michaelsen | Editor | |
| Jonas Aarø | Editor | |
| Manfred Buttner | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Jallo Faber | Cinematographer | |
| Kalli Juliusson | Production Designer | |
| Petter J. Borgli | Line Producer | |
| Linda Boije af Gennas | Make up | |
| Anne Pedersen | Costume Designer | |
| Avy Kaufman | Casting Director | |
| Celine Engebrigtsen | 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
PIONEER is set in the early 80’s, at the beginning of the Norwegian Oil Boom. Enormous oil and gas deposits are discovered in the North Sea, authorities aim to bring the oil ashore through a pipeline 500 meters deep. Petter, a professional diver, is obsessed with reaching the bottom of the Norwegian Sea. Along with his brother Knut, he has the discipline, strength and courage to take on the world’s most dangerous mission. But a sudden, tragic accident changes everything. Petter is sent on a perilous journey where he loses sight of who is pulling the strings. Gradually, he realizes that he is in way over his head and that his life is at stake.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $1,857 (27.0% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 3.70 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 30.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/3 max. theaters, 2.7 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $10,046 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 5th, 2014 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures |
| International Releases: | January 30th, 2015 (Wide) (France) |
| Video Release: | March 10th, 2015 by Magnolia Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | R for language. (Rating bulletin 2316, 4/2/2014) |
| Running Time: | 100 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Norway |
| Plot point: | Underwater |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Thriller/Suspense |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Friland Film, Nordisk Film, Pandora Filmproduktion, Garagefilm International, Film i Vast, Les Film D'Antoine, MRP Matila Rohr Productions |
| Production Countries: | Norway |
| Languages: | Norwegian, English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2014 | 81 | $1,857 | 2 | $929 | $1,857 | 1 | |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 73 | $1,410 | -24% | 3 | $470 | $4,304 | 2 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 77 | $442 | -69% | 1 | $442 | $5,697 | 3 |
| Dec 26, 2014 | 71 | $396 | -10% | 1 | $396 | $6,395 | 4 |
| Jan 2, 2015 | 83 | $128 | -68% | 1 | $128 | $6,847 | 5 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2014 | 82 | $2,894 | 2 | $1,447 | $2,894 | 1 | |
| Dec 12, 2014 | 78 | $2,361 | -18% | 3 | $787 | $5,255 | 2 |
| Dec 19, 2014 | 84 | $744 | -68% | 1 | $744 | $5,999 | 3 |
| Dec 26, 2014 | 81 | $720 | -3% | 1 | $720 | $6,719 | 4 |
| Jan 2, 2015 | 100 | $152 | -79% | 1 | $152 | $6,871 | 5 |
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 | 1/30/2015 | $15,998 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $16,023 | 8/20/2018 | |||
| International Total | $16,023 | 8/20/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Lead Ensemble Member
| Aksel Hennie | Petter | |
| Stephen Lang | Ferris | |
| Wes Bentley | Mike |
Supporting
| Ane Dahl-Torp | Pia |
Lead Ensemble Member
| Stephanie Sigman | Maria | |
| Jonathan LaPaglia | Ronald | |
| Jorgen Langhelle | Lief |
Supporting
| Eirik Stubø | ||
| Andre Eriksen | Knut | |
| David A. Jørgensen | ||
| Endre Hellestveit | Trond |
Production and Technical Credits
| Erik Skjoldjaerg | Director | |
| Christian Fredrik Martin | Producer | |
| Hans Gunnarson | Screenwriter | |
| Katharina valen Zeiner | Screenwriter | |
| Cathinka Nicolaysen | Screenwriter | |
| Nikolaj Frobenius | Screenwriter | |
| Eriks Skjoldbjærg | Screenwriter | |
| Asle Vatn | Executive Producer | |
| Paul Miller | Associate Producer | |
| Philippe Akoka | Associate Producer | |
| Fredrik Zander | Associate Producer | |
| Raimond Goebel | Co-Producer | |
| Mimi Spång | Co-Producer | |
| Rebecka Lafrenz | Co-Producer | |
| Lone Korslund | Co-Producer | |
| Jessica Ask | Co-Producer | |
| Marko Röhr | Co-Producer | |
| Ilkka Matila | Co-Producer | |
| Antoine Simkine | Co-Producer | |
| AIR | Composer | |
| Frederic Le Louet | Sound Designer | |
| Frida Eggum Michaelsen | Editor | |
| Jonas Aarø | Editor | |
| Manfred Buttner | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Jallo Faber | Cinematographer | |
| Kalli Juliusson | Production Designer | |
| Petter J. Borgli | Line Producer | |
| Linda Boije af Gennas | Make up | |
| Anne Pedersen | Costume Designer | |
| Avy Kaufman | Casting Director | |
| Celine Engebrigtsen | 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.