Polite Society (2023)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,595,585 | Details |
| International Box Office | $1,078,969 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $2,674,554 | |
| OpusData ID: 581380100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Martial artist-in-training Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $817,740 (51.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 927 opening theaters/927 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,744,354 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 28th, 2023 (Wide) by Focus Features |
| International Releases: | April 27th, 2023 (Wide) (New Zealand)
April 27th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) April 27th, 2023 (Wide) (South Africa / Others Africa) April 27th, 2023 (Wide) (India) April 28th, 2023 (Wide) (United Kingdom) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | May 16th, 2023 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for strong language, violence, sexual material, and some partial nudity. (Rating bulletin 2775 (cert #53687), 3/22/2023) |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2023 |
| Filming location (country): | England, United Kingdom |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Wedding Day Disasters |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $817,740 | 927 | $882 | $817,740 | 1 | |
| May 5, 2023 | - | $216,040 | -74% | 702 | $308 | $1,333,700 | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 | - | $62,570 | -71% | 76 | $823 | $1,517,280 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $278,305 | 927 | $300 | $278,305 | 1 | ||
| Apr 29, 2023 | - | $309,585 | +11% | 927 | $334 | $587,890 | 2 | |
| Apr 30, 2023 | - | $229,850 | -26% | 927 | $248 | $817,740 | 3 | |
| May 1, 2023 | - | $68,690 | -70% | 927 | $74 | $886,430 | 4 | |
| May 2, 2023 | - | $101,025 | +47% | 927 | $109 | $987,455 | 5 | |
| May 3, 2023 | - | $78,570 | -22% | 927 | $85 | $1,066,025 | 6 | |
| May 4, 2023 | - | $51,635 | -34% | 927 | $56 | $1,117,660 | 7 | |
| May 5, 2023 | - | $60,670 | +17% | -78% | 702 | $86 | $1,178,330 | 8 |
| May 6, 2023 | - | $90,255 | +49% | -71% | 702 | $129 | $1,268,585 | 9 |
| May 7, 2023 | - | $65,115 | -28% | -72% | 702 | $93 | $1,333,700 | 10 |
| May 8, 2023 | - | $27,565 | -58% | -60% | 702 | $39 | $1,361,355 | 11 |
| May 9, 2023 | - | $36,430 | +32% | -64% | 702 | $52 | $1,397,785 | 12 |
| May 10, 2023 | - | $32,185 | -12% | -59% | 702 | $46 | $1,429,970 | 13 |
| May 11, 2023 | - | $24,740 | -23% | -52% | 702 | $35 | $1,454,710 | 14 |
| May 12, 2023 | - | $14,760 | -40% | -76% | 76 | $194 | $1,469,470 | 15 |
| May 13, 2023 | - | $24,905 | +69% | -72% | 76 | $328 | $1,494,375 | 16 |
| May 14, 2023 | - | $22,905 | -8% | -65% | 76 | $301 | $1,517,280 | 17 |
| May 15, 2023 | - | $6,895 | -70% | -75% | 76 | $91 | $1,524,175 | 18 |
| May 16, 2023 | - | $7,735 | +12% | -79% | 76 | $102 | $1,531,910 | 19 |
| May 17, 2023 | - | $8,050 | +4% | -75% | 76 | $106 | $1,539,960 | 20 |
| May 18, 2023 | - | $5,640 | -30% | -77% | 76 | $74 | $1,545,600 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | 14 | $1,117,660 | 927 | $1,206 | $1,117,660 | 1 | |
| May 5, 2023 | 16 | $337,050 | -70% | 702 | $480 | $1,454,710 | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 | 25 | $90,890 | -73% | 76 | $1,196 | $1,545,600 | 3 |
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 | 4/27/2023 | $97,586 | 237 | 237 | 511 | $229,539 | 9/11/2023 | |||
| Germany | 8/24/2023 | $69,191 | 32 | 32 | 95 | $95,714 | 10/25/2023 | |||
| India | 4/27/2023 | $10,045 | 91 | 91 | 92 | $15,892 | 5/10/2023 | |||
| Italy | 6/15/2023 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $8,970 | 6/28/2023 | |||
| Kenya | 4/28/2023 | $411 | 1 | 1 | 2 | $709 | 5/10/2023 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/27/2023 | $20,829 | 74 | 74 | 209 | $59,575 | 8/7/2023 | |||
| Nigeria | 4/28/2023 | $869 | 1 | 1 | 3 | $2,205 | 5/24/2023 | |||
| South Africa | 4/28/2023 | $7,408 | 35 | 35 | 64 | $13,086 | 5/24/2023 | |||
| United Kingdom | 4/28/2023 | $277,149 | 445 | 445 | 817 | $653,279 | 11/20/2024 | |||
| International Total | $1,078,969 | 11/20/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Priya Kansara | Ria | |
| Ritu Arya | Lena | |
| Nimra Bucha | Raheela |
Supporting
| Akshay Khanna | Salim | |
| Seraphina Beh | Clara | |
| Ella Bruccoleri | Alba | |
| Shobha Kapoor | Fatima | |
| Jeff Mirza | Rafe |
Production and Technical Credits
| Nida Manzoor | Director | |
| Nida Manzoor | Screenwriter | |
| Tim Bevan | Producer | |
| Eric Fellner | Producer | |
| Olivier Kaempfer | Producer | |
| John Pocock | Producer | |
| Tom Howe | Composer | |
| Shez Manzoor | Composer | |
| Robbie Morrison | Editor | |
| Ashley Connor | Cinematographer | |
| PC Williams | Costume Designer |
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
Martial artist-in-training Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister Lena from her impending marriage. After enlisting the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $817,740 (51.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 59.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 927 opening theaters/927 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $1,744,354 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 28th, 2023 (Wide) by Focus Features |
| International Releases: | April 27th, 2023 (Wide) (New Zealand)
April 27th, 2023 (Limited) (Australia) April 27th, 2023 (Wide) (South Africa / Others Africa) April 27th, 2023 (Wide) (India) April 28th, 2023 (Wide) (United Kingdom) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | May 16th, 2023 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for strong language, violence, sexual material, and some partial nudity. (Rating bulletin 2775 (cert #53687), 3/22/2023) |
| Running Time: | 103 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2023 |
| Filming location (country): | England, United Kingdom |
| Plot point: | Dysfunctional Family, Wedding Day Disasters |
| Subgenre: | Action Comedy |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $817,740 | 927 | $882 | $817,740 | 1 | |
| May 5, 2023 | - | $216,040 | -74% | 702 | $308 | $1,333,700 | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 | - | $62,570 | -71% | 76 | $823 | $1,517,280 | 3 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | - | $278,305 | 927 | $300 | $278,305 | 1 | ||
| Apr 29, 2023 | - | $309,585 | +11% | 927 | $334 | $587,890 | 2 | |
| Apr 30, 2023 | - | $229,850 | -26% | 927 | $248 | $817,740 | 3 | |
| May 1, 2023 | - | $68,690 | -70% | 927 | $74 | $886,430 | 4 | |
| May 2, 2023 | - | $101,025 | +47% | 927 | $109 | $987,455 | 5 | |
| May 3, 2023 | - | $78,570 | -22% | 927 | $85 | $1,066,025 | 6 | |
| May 4, 2023 | - | $51,635 | -34% | 927 | $56 | $1,117,660 | 7 | |
| May 5, 2023 | - | $60,670 | +17% | -78% | 702 | $86 | $1,178,330 | 8 |
| May 6, 2023 | - | $90,255 | +49% | -71% | 702 | $129 | $1,268,585 | 9 |
| May 7, 2023 | - | $65,115 | -28% | -72% | 702 | $93 | $1,333,700 | 10 |
| May 8, 2023 | - | $27,565 | -58% | -60% | 702 | $39 | $1,361,355 | 11 |
| May 9, 2023 | - | $36,430 | +32% | -64% | 702 | $52 | $1,397,785 | 12 |
| May 10, 2023 | - | $32,185 | -12% | -59% | 702 | $46 | $1,429,970 | 13 |
| May 11, 2023 | - | $24,740 | -23% | -52% | 702 | $35 | $1,454,710 | 14 |
| May 12, 2023 | - | $14,760 | -40% | -76% | 76 | $194 | $1,469,470 | 15 |
| May 13, 2023 | - | $24,905 | +69% | -72% | 76 | $328 | $1,494,375 | 16 |
| May 14, 2023 | - | $22,905 | -8% | -65% | 76 | $301 | $1,517,280 | 17 |
| May 15, 2023 | - | $6,895 | -70% | -75% | 76 | $91 | $1,524,175 | 18 |
| May 16, 2023 | - | $7,735 | +12% | -79% | 76 | $102 | $1,531,910 | 19 |
| May 17, 2023 | - | $8,050 | +4% | -75% | 76 | $106 | $1,539,960 | 20 |
| May 18, 2023 | - | $5,640 | -30% | -77% | 76 | $74 | $1,545,600 | 21 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2023 | 14 | $1,117,660 | 927 | $1,206 | $1,117,660 | 1 | |
| May 5, 2023 | 16 | $337,050 | -70% | 702 | $480 | $1,454,710 | 2 |
| May 12, 2023 | 25 | $90,890 | -73% | 76 | $1,196 | $1,545,600 | 3 |
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 | 4/27/2023 | $97,586 | 237 | 237 | 511 | $229,539 | 9/11/2023 | |||
| Germany | 8/24/2023 | $69,191 | 32 | 32 | 95 | $95,714 | 10/25/2023 | |||
| India | 4/27/2023 | $10,045 | 91 | 91 | 92 | $15,892 | 5/10/2023 | |||
| Italy | 6/15/2023 | $0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | $8,970 | 6/28/2023 | |||
| Kenya | 4/28/2023 | $411 | 1 | 1 | 2 | $709 | 5/10/2023 | |||
| New Zealand | 4/27/2023 | $20,829 | 74 | 74 | 209 | $59,575 | 8/7/2023 | |||
| Nigeria | 4/28/2023 | $869 | 1 | 1 | 3 | $2,205 | 5/24/2023 | |||
| South Africa | 4/28/2023 | $7,408 | 35 | 35 | 64 | $13,086 | 5/24/2023 | |||
| United Kingdom | 4/28/2023 | $277,149 | 445 | 445 | 817 | $653,279 | 11/20/2024 | |||
| International Total | $1,078,969 | 11/20/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Priya Kansara | Ria | |
| Ritu Arya | Lena | |
| Nimra Bucha | Raheela |
Supporting
| Akshay Khanna | Salim | |
| Seraphina Beh | Clara | |
| Ella Bruccoleri | Alba | |
| Shobha Kapoor | Fatima | |
| Jeff Mirza | Rafe |
Production and Technical Credits
| Nida Manzoor | Director | |
| Nida Manzoor | Screenwriter | |
| Tim Bevan | Producer | |
| Eric Fellner | Producer | |
| Olivier Kaempfer | Producer | |
| John Pocock | Producer | |
| Tom Howe | Composer | |
| Shez Manzoor | Composer | |
| Robbie Morrison | Editor | |
| Ashley Connor | Cinematographer | |
| PC Williams | Costume Designer |
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.