Play the Flute (2019)

Play the Flute
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $254,475Details
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Synopsis

A new Youth Pastor takes over an indifferent youth group to try to motivate his students to read God’s Word and get serious about their relationship with the Lord.

Metrics

Legs:28.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $299,361

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,102 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,401-20,500) 20,427 $254,475

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 28th, 2019 (Limited) by Five & Two Pictures
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Jiang Ziya
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Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Five & Two Pictures, Christiano Film Group
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,102 $254,475
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,819 $299,361
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,166 $254,475
Top 2019 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 293 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,669 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,861 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,647 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,117 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Five & Two Pictures Movies 6 $254,475

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 22, 2019 64 $3,174   2 $1,587   $50,067 4
Mar 1, 2019 65 $7,870 +148% 5 $1,574   $76,391 5
Mar 22, 2019 66 $8,150   5 $1,630   $104,961 8
Apr 5, 2019 56 $8,943   3 $2,981   $113,904 10
Apr 19, 2019 81 $3,246   2 $1,623   $120,760 12
Apr 26, 2019 87 $1,269 -61% 1 $1,269   $122,029 13
May 3, 2019 80 $1,754 +38% 1 $1,754   $123,783 14
May 17, 2019 78 $2,282   2 $1,141   $133,792 16
Oct 11, 2019 72 $1,200   1 $1,200   $174,100 37
Jan 17, 2020 51 $4,560   3 $1,520   $212,223 51
Mar 6, 2020 75 $1,970   1 $1,970   $239,411 58
Aug 14, 2020 - $605   1 $605   $241,856 81
Aug 21, 2020 - $3,271 +441% 4 $818   $245,943 82
Oct 16, 2020 - $1,150   4 $288   $247,093 90
Oct 23, 2020 - $1,059 -8% 3 $353   $248,427 91
Oct 30, 2020 - $607 -43% 2 $304   $249,239 92
Nov 6, 2020 34 $1,203 +98% 3 $401   $250,442 93
Nov 13, 2020 - $601 -50% 2 $301   $252,552 94
Nov 20, 2020 - $1,106 +84% 8 $138   $253,658 95
Nov 27, 2020 - $256 -77% 4 $64   $254,143 96
Dec 4, 2020 - $332 +30% 1 $332   $254,475 97

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 28, 2019 - $21,538     10 $2,154   $21,538 1
Jan 29, 2019 - $15,200 -29%   8 $1,900   $36,738 2
Feb 12, 2019 - $7,210     4 $1,803   $43,948 16
Feb 19, 2019 - $2,945   -59% 2 $1,473   $46,893 23
Feb 24, 2019 - $3,174     2 $1,587   $50,067 28
Feb 25, 2019 - $18,454 +481%   11 $1,678   $68,521 29
Mar 3, 2019 - $7,870   +148% 5 $1,574   $76,391 35
Mar 11, 2019 - $10,500     5 $2,100   $86,891 43
Mar 12, 2019 - $7,320 -30%   4 $1,830   $94,211 44
Mar 19, 2019 - $2,600   -64% 1 $2,600   $96,811 51
Mar 23, 2019 - $8,150     5 $1,630   $104,961 55
Apr 6, 2019 - $1,156     1 $1,156   $106,117 69
Apr 7, 2019 - $7,787 +574%   3 $2,596   $113,904 70
Apr 16, 2019 - $3,610     2 $1,805   $117,514 79
Apr 22, 2019 - $3,246     2 $1,623   $120,760 85
May 8, 2019 - $1,224     1 $1,224   $125,007 101
May 14, 2019 - $4,353     3 $1,451   $129,360 107
May 16, 2019 - $2,150     1 $2,150   $131,510 109
May 20, 2019 - $6,639     4 $1,660   $140,431 113
Jun 10, 2019 - $5,815     2 $2,908   $146,246 134
Jun 12, 2019 - $1,972     1 $1,972   $148,218 136
Jul 2, 2019 - $1,636     1 $1,636   $152,158 156
Aug 20, 2019 - $3,298     1 $3,298   $155,456 205
Oct 1, 2019 - $5,879     3 $1,960   $161,335 247
Oct 8, 2019 - $10,554   +80% 7 $1,508   $171,889 254
Oct 9, 2019 - $1,011 -90%   1 $1,011   $172,900 255
Oct 14, 2019 - $1,200     1 $1,200   $174,100 260
Oct 15, 2019 - $3,630 +203% -66% 2 $1,815   $177,730 261
Oct 22, 2019 - $11,681   +222% 2 $5,841   $189,411 268
Oct 23, 2019 - $1,850 -84%   1 $1,850   $191,261 269
Nov 5, 2019 - $4,679     3 $1,560   $195,940 282
Nov 12, 2019 - $3,064   -35% 3 $1,021   $199,004 289
Nov 25, 2019 - $4,952     4 $1,238   $203,956 302
Dec 11, 2019 - $3,707     4 $927   $207,663 318
Jan 20, 2020 - $4,560     3 $1,520   $212,223 358
Jan 27, 2020 - $3,780   -17% 2 $1,890   $216,003 365
Jan 28, 2020 - $1,557 -59%   1 $1,557   $217,560 366
Feb 3, 2020 - $5,203   +38% 1 $5,203   $222,763 372
Feb 10, 2020 - $3,791   -27% 2 $1,896   $226,554 379
Feb 25, 2020 - $7,202     4 $1,801   $233,756 394
Mar 3, 2020 - $3,685   -49% 2 $1,843   $237,441 401
Mar 16, 2020 - $1,840     1 $1,840   $241,251 414

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 25, 2019 44 $36,738   10 $3,674   $36,738 1
Feb 8, 2019 68 $7,210   4 $1,803   $43,948 3
Feb 15, 2019 74 $2,945 -59% 2 $1,473   $46,893 4
Feb 22, 2019 52 $21,628 +634% 11 $1,966   $68,521 5
Mar 1, 2019 71 $7,870 -64% 5 $1,574   $76,391 6
Mar 8, 2019 61 $17,820 +126% 5 $3,564   $94,211 7
Mar 15, 2019 89 $2,600 -85% 1 $2,600   $96,811 8
Mar 22, 2019 73 $8,150 +213% 5 $1,630   $104,961 9
Apr 5, 2019 61 $8,943   3 $2,981   $113,904 11
Apr 12, 2019 81 $3,610 -60% 3 $1,203   $117,514 12
Apr 19, 2019 85 $3,246 -10% 2 $1,623   $120,760 13
Apr 26, 2019 93 $1,269 -61% 1 $1,269   $122,029 14
May 3, 2019 80 $2,978 +135% 1 $2,978   $125,007 15
May 10, 2019 69 $6,503 +118% 3 $2,168   $131,510 16
May 17, 2019 61 $8,921 +37% 4 $2,230   $140,431 17
Jun 7, 2019 62 $7,787   2 $3,894   $148,218 20
Jun 28, 2019 80 $1,636   1 $1,636   $152,158 23
Sep 27, 2019 74 $5,544   3 $1,848   $161,000 36
Oct 4, 2019 56 $11,565 +109% 7 $1,652   $172,900 37
Oct 11, 2019 64 $4,830 -58% 2 $2,415   $177,730 38
Oct 18, 2019 56 $13,531 +180% 9 $1,503   $191,261 39
Nov 1, 2019 65 $4,679   3 $1,560   $195,940 41
Nov 8, 2019 67 $3,064 -35% 3 $1,021   $199,004 42
Nov 22, 2019 58 $4,952   4 $1,238   $203,956 44
Dec 6, 2019 63 $3,707   4 $927   $207,663 46
Jan 17, 2020 55 $4,560   3 $1,520   $212,223 52
Jan 24, 2020 54 $5,337 +17% 2 $2,669   $217,560 53
Jan 31, 2020 54 $5,203 -3% 1 $5,203   $222,763 54
Feb 7, 2020 59 $3,791 -27% 2 $1,896   $226,554 55
Feb 21, 2020 65 $7,202   4 $1,801   $233,756 57
Feb 28, 2020 71 $3,685 -49% 2 $1,843   $237,441 58
Mar 13, 2020 48 $1,840   1 $1,840   $241,251 60
Aug 14, 2020 - $1,421   1 $1,421   $242,672 82
Oct 16, 2020 - $1,425   4 $356   $247,368 91
Oct 23, 2020 - $1,264 -11% 3 $421   $248,632 92
Nov 6, 2020 - $1,529   3 $510   $251,951 94
Nov 20, 2020 - $1,335   8 $167   $253,887 96

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,401-20,500) 20,427 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,995 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,253 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,301-17,400) 17,384 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,587 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,660 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Five & Two Pictures Movies 6 $254,475

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Lead Ensemble Members

Brett Varvel    Brandon Cobb
Kylie Brown    Marcy
Alix Schwartz    Shannon
Sean Ormond    Squirrel
Ken Ivy    Teddy
Kennedy Tucker    Natalie

Supporting Cast

Clint Howard    Mr. Webber
Fred Grandy    Pastor Lawrence
Loretta Swit    Mrs. Kincaid
Rob Deas    Pastor Michaels

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Rich Christiano    Director
Rich Christiano    Screenwriter
Rich Christiano    Producer
Joe Henline    Producer
Felicia Goebel    Production Designer
Jeffrey Lee Hollis    Editor
Timothy Hosman    Composer
Philip Hurn    Director of Photography
Hannah Diesterhaft    Art Director
Teddy Hallaron    Sound Mixer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.


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Synopsis

A new Youth Pastor takes over an indifferent youth group to try to motivate his students to read God’s Word and get serious about their relationship with the Lord.

Metrics

Legs:28.46 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $299,361

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,102 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,401-20,500) 20,427 $254,475

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 28th, 2019 (Limited) by Five & Two Pictures
Running Time: 103 minutes
Comparisons: vs. Jiang Ziya
Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Five & Two Pictures, Christiano Film Group
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Lead Ensemble Members

Brett Varvel    Brandon Cobb
Kylie Brown    Marcy
Alix Schwartz    Shannon
Sean Ormond    Squirrel
Ken Ivy    Teddy
Kennedy Tucker    Natalie

Supporting Cast

Clint Howard    Mr. Webber
Fred Grandy    Pastor Lawrence
Loretta Swit    Mrs. Kincaid
Rob Deas    Pastor Michaels

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Rich Christiano    Director
Rich Christiano    Screenwriter
Rich Christiano    Producer
Joe Henline    Producer
Felicia Goebel    Production Designer
Jeffrey Lee Hollis    Editor
Timothy Hosman    Composer
Philip Hurn    Director of Photography
Hannah Diesterhaft    Art Director
Teddy Hallaron    Sound Mixer

The bold credits above the line are the "above-the-line" credits, the other the "below-the-line" credits.

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 11,101-11,200) 11,102 $254,475
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 10,801-10,900) 10,819 $299,361
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 10,101-10,200) 10,166 $254,475
Top 2019 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 293 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,669 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 9,801-9,900) 9,861 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,647 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 3,101-3,200) 3,117 $254,475
All Time Domestic Box Office for Five & Two Pictures Movies 6 $254,475

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Feb 22, 2019 64 $3,174   2 $1,587   $50,067 4
Mar 1, 2019 65 $7,870 +148% 5 $1,574   $76,391 5
Mar 22, 2019 66 $8,150   5 $1,630   $104,961 8
Apr 5, 2019 56 $8,943   3 $2,981   $113,904 10
Apr 19, 2019 81 $3,246   2 $1,623   $120,760 12
Apr 26, 2019 87 $1,269 -61% 1 $1,269   $122,029 13
May 3, 2019 80 $1,754 +38% 1 $1,754   $123,783 14
May 17, 2019 78 $2,282   2 $1,141   $133,792 16
Oct 11, 2019 72 $1,200   1 $1,200   $174,100 37
Jan 17, 2020 51 $4,560   3 $1,520   $212,223 51
Mar 6, 2020 75 $1,970   1 $1,970   $239,411 58
Aug 14, 2020 - $605   1 $605   $241,856 81
Aug 21, 2020 - $3,271 +441% 4 $818   $245,943 82
Oct 16, 2020 - $1,150   4 $288   $247,093 90
Oct 23, 2020 - $1,059 -8% 3 $353   $248,427 91
Oct 30, 2020 - $607 -43% 2 $304   $249,239 92
Nov 6, 2020 34 $1,203 +98% 3 $401   $250,442 93
Nov 13, 2020 - $601 -50% 2 $301   $252,552 94
Nov 20, 2020 - $1,106 +84% 8 $138   $253,658 95
Nov 27, 2020 - $256 -77% 4 $64   $254,143 96
Dec 4, 2020 - $332 +30% 1 $332   $254,475 97

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 28, 2019 - $21,538     10 $2,154   $21,538 1
Jan 29, 2019 - $15,200 -29%   8 $1,900   $36,738 2
Feb 12, 2019 - $7,210     4 $1,803   $43,948 16
Feb 19, 2019 - $2,945   -59% 2 $1,473   $46,893 23
Feb 24, 2019 - $3,174     2 $1,587   $50,067 28
Feb 25, 2019 - $18,454 +481%   11 $1,678   $68,521 29
Mar 3, 2019 - $7,870   +148% 5 $1,574   $76,391 35
Mar 11, 2019 - $10,500     5 $2,100   $86,891 43
Mar 12, 2019 - $7,320 -30%   4 $1,830   $94,211 44
Mar 19, 2019 - $2,600   -64% 1 $2,600   $96,811 51
Mar 23, 2019 - $8,150     5 $1,630   $104,961 55
Apr 6, 2019 - $1,156     1 $1,156   $106,117 69
Apr 7, 2019 - $7,787 +574%   3 $2,596   $113,904 70
Apr 16, 2019 - $3,610     2 $1,805   $117,514 79
Apr 22, 2019 - $3,246     2 $1,623   $120,760 85
May 8, 2019 - $1,224     1 $1,224   $125,007 101
May 14, 2019 - $4,353     3 $1,451   $129,360 107
May 16, 2019 - $2,150     1 $2,150   $131,510 109
May 20, 2019 - $6,639     4 $1,660   $140,431 113
Jun 10, 2019 - $5,815     2 $2,908   $146,246 134
Jun 12, 2019 - $1,972     1 $1,972   $148,218 136
Jul 2, 2019 - $1,636     1 $1,636   $152,158 156
Aug 20, 2019 - $3,298     1 $3,298   $155,456 205
Oct 1, 2019 - $5,879     3 $1,960   $161,335 247
Oct 8, 2019 - $10,554   +80% 7 $1,508   $171,889 254
Oct 9, 2019 - $1,011 -90%   1 $1,011   $172,900 255
Oct 14, 2019 - $1,200     1 $1,200   $174,100 260
Oct 15, 2019 - $3,630 +203% -66% 2 $1,815   $177,730 261
Oct 22, 2019 - $11,681   +222% 2 $5,841   $189,411 268
Oct 23, 2019 - $1,850 -84%   1 $1,850   $191,261 269
Nov 5, 2019 - $4,679     3 $1,560   $195,940 282
Nov 12, 2019 - $3,064   -35% 3 $1,021   $199,004 289
Nov 25, 2019 - $4,952     4 $1,238   $203,956 302
Dec 11, 2019 - $3,707     4 $927   $207,663 318
Jan 20, 2020 - $4,560     3 $1,520   $212,223 358
Jan 27, 2020 - $3,780   -17% 2 $1,890   $216,003 365
Jan 28, 2020 - $1,557 -59%   1 $1,557   $217,560 366
Feb 3, 2020 - $5,203   +38% 1 $5,203   $222,763 372
Feb 10, 2020 - $3,791   -27% 2 $1,896   $226,554 379
Feb 25, 2020 - $7,202     4 $1,801   $233,756 394
Mar 3, 2020 - $3,685   -49% 2 $1,843   $237,441 401
Mar 16, 2020 - $1,840     1 $1,840   $241,251 414

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 25, 2019 44 $36,738   10 $3,674   $36,738 1
Feb 8, 2019 68 $7,210   4 $1,803   $43,948 3
Feb 15, 2019 74 $2,945 -59% 2 $1,473   $46,893 4
Feb 22, 2019 52 $21,628 +634% 11 $1,966   $68,521 5
Mar 1, 2019 71 $7,870 -64% 5 $1,574   $76,391 6
Mar 8, 2019 61 $17,820 +126% 5 $3,564   $94,211 7
Mar 15, 2019 89 $2,600 -85% 1 $2,600   $96,811 8
Mar 22, 2019 73 $8,150 +213% 5 $1,630   $104,961 9
Apr 5, 2019 61 $8,943   3 $2,981   $113,904 11
Apr 12, 2019 81 $3,610 -60% 3 $1,203   $117,514 12
Apr 19, 2019 85 $3,246 -10% 2 $1,623   $120,760 13
Apr 26, 2019 93 $1,269 -61% 1 $1,269   $122,029 14
May 3, 2019 80 $2,978 +135% 1 $2,978   $125,007 15
May 10, 2019 69 $6,503 +118% 3 $2,168   $131,510 16
May 17, 2019 61 $8,921 +37% 4 $2,230   $140,431 17
Jun 7, 2019 62 $7,787   2 $3,894   $148,218 20
Jun 28, 2019 80 $1,636   1 $1,636   $152,158 23
Sep 27, 2019 74 $5,544   3 $1,848   $161,000 36
Oct 4, 2019 56 $11,565 +109% 7 $1,652   $172,900 37
Oct 11, 2019 64 $4,830 -58% 2 $2,415   $177,730 38
Oct 18, 2019 56 $13,531 +180% 9 $1,503   $191,261 39
Nov 1, 2019 65 $4,679   3 $1,560   $195,940 41
Nov 8, 2019 67 $3,064 -35% 3 $1,021   $199,004 42
Nov 22, 2019 58 $4,952   4 $1,238   $203,956 44
Dec 6, 2019 63 $3,707   4 $927   $207,663 46
Jan 17, 2020 55 $4,560   3 $1,520   $212,223 52
Jan 24, 2020 54 $5,337 +17% 2 $2,669   $217,560 53
Jan 31, 2020 54 $5,203 -3% 1 $5,203   $222,763 54
Feb 7, 2020 59 $3,791 -27% 2 $1,896   $226,554 55
Feb 21, 2020 65 $7,202   4 $1,801   $233,756 57
Feb 28, 2020 71 $3,685 -49% 2 $1,843   $237,441 58
Mar 13, 2020 48 $1,840   1 $1,840   $241,251 60
Aug 14, 2020 - $1,421   1 $1,421   $242,672 82
Oct 16, 2020 - $1,425   4 $356   $247,368 91
Oct 23, 2020 - $1,264 -11% 3 $421   $248,632 92
Nov 6, 2020 - $1,529   3 $510   $251,951 94
Nov 20, 2020 - $1,335   8 $167   $253,887 96

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 20,401-20,500) 20,427 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 18,901-19,000) 18,995 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 11,201-11,300) 11,253 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,301-17,400) 17,384 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 10,501-10,600) 10,587 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 5,601-5,700) 5,660 $254,475
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Five & Two Pictures Movies 6 $254,475

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.