Pop Aye (2017)

Pop Aye
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $77,895Details
International Box Office $82,636Details
Worldwide Box Office $160,531
Domestic Physical Disc Sales
DVD Sales (estimated) $37,876
Total $37,876
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Synopsis

A successful Bangkok architect in the midst of a midlife crisis is reunited with an elephant he knew growing up. The two embark on a road trip to the man's childhood home in the idyllic Thai countryside. Along the way, they meet a colorful cast of characters that includes a pair of nonplussed local police officers, a forlorn transgender sex worker, and a mysteriously wise drifter.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,598 (4.6% of total gross)
Legs:9.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:48.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 8.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $103,861

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 28th, 2017 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
International Releases: June 30th, 2017 (Wide) (Netherlands)
January 12th, 2018 (Wide) (Portugal)
April 6th, 2018 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: September 26th, 2017 by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 102 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Animal Lead
Film festival: Sundance Film Festival 2017
Geographical setting: Thailand
Plot point: Architecture, Dysfunctional Family, Road Trip
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Singapore Film Commission, Torinofilmlab, Jerome Foundation, Cinefondation, New Influence Century Films, Giraffe Pictures, E & W Films, A Girl and a Gun
Production Countries: Singapore, Thailand
Languages: Thai

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 30, 2017 68 $3,598   1 $3,598   $12,300 1
Jul 7, 2017 58 $8,276 +130% 3 $2,759   $23,070 2
Jul 14, 2017 58 $5,180 -37% 5 $1,036   $32,756 3
Jul 21, 2017 58 $4,082 -21% 4 $1,021   $39,808 4
Jul 28, 2017 58 $7,136 +75% 4 $1,784   $49,465 5
Aug 4, 2017 69 $3,458 -52% 5 $692   $56,897 6
Aug 11, 2017 90 $1,253 -64% 5 $251   $59,479 7
Aug 18, 2017 85 $1,398 +12% 5 $280   $61,468 8
Aug 25, 2017 111 $75 -95% 2 $38   $62,363 9
Sep 8, 2017 98 $1,593   2 $797   $67,637 11
Sep 29, 2017 104 $633   1 $633   $71,128 14
Oct 6, 2017 87 $1,645 +160% 3 $548   $72,773 15
Oct 13, 2017 101 $421 -74% 1 $421   $76,001 16
Oct 20, 2017 91 $1,677 +298% 3 $559   $77,895 17

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 30, 2017 69 $6,092   1 $6,092   $14,794 2
Jul 7, 2017 59 $12,782 +110% 3 $4,261   $27,576 3
Jul 14, 2017 58 $8,150 -36% 5 $1,630   $35,726 4
Jul 21, 2017 60 $6,603 -19% 4 $1,651   $42,329 5
Jul 28, 2017 59 $11,110 +68% 4 $2,778   $53,439 6
Aug 4, 2017 66 $4,787 -57% 4 $1,197   $58,226 7
Aug 11, 2017 93 $1,844 -61% 5 $369   $60,070 8
Aug 18, 2017 89 $2,218 +20% 5 $444   $62,288 9
Aug 25, 2017 86 $3,756 +69% 4 $939   $66,044 10
Sep 8, 2017 89 $3,685   3 $1,228   $69,729 12
Sep 15, 2017 111 $766 -79% 2 $383   $70,495 13
Sep 29, 2017 112 $633   1 $633   $71,128 15
Oct 6, 2017 82 $4,452 +603% 3 $1,484   $75,580 16
Oct 13, 2017 108 $638 -86% 1 $638   $76,218 17

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 4/6/2018 $11,131 3 3 7 $25,131 5/21/2018
Netherlands 6/30/2017 $16,652 18 18 66 $56,084 7/25/2017
Portugal 1/12/2018 $787 2 2 3 $1,421 1/22/2018
  
International Total $82,636 5/21/2018

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Thaneth Warakulnukroh    Thana

Supporting

Penpak Sirikul    Bo
Chaiwat Khumdee    Dee
Yukontorn Sukkijja    Jenny
Narong Pongpab    Peak

Production and Technical Credits

Kirsten Tan    Director
Kirsten Tan    Screenwriter
Anthony Chen    Executive Producer
Chananun Chotrungroj    Director of Photography
Rasiguet Sookkarn    Production Designer
Lee Chatametikool    Editor
Lai Weijie    Producer
Deng Li    Producer
Zhang Jianbin    Producer
Huang Wenhong    Producer

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

A successful Bangkok architect in the midst of a midlife crisis is reunited with an elephant he knew growing up. The two embark on a road trip to the man's childhood home in the idyllic Thai countryside. Along the way, they meet a colorful cast of characters that includes a pair of nonplussed local police officers, a forlorn transgender sex worker, and a mysteriously wise drifter.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$3,598 (4.6% of total gross)
Legs:9.41 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:48.5% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:1 opening theaters/5 max. theaters, 8.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $103,861

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: June 28th, 2017 (Limited) by Kino Lorber
International Releases: June 30th, 2017 (Wide) (Netherlands)
January 12th, 2018 (Wide) (Portugal)
April 6th, 2018 (Wide) (Australia)
Video Release: September 26th, 2017 by Kino Lorber
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 102 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Animal Lead
Film festival: Sundance Film Festival 2017
Geographical setting: Thailand
Plot point: Architecture, Dysfunctional Family, Road Trip
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Singapore Film Commission, Torinofilmlab, Jerome Foundation, Cinefondation, New Influence Century Films, Giraffe Pictures, E & W Films, A Girl and a Gun
Production Countries: Singapore, Thailand
Languages: Thai

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 30, 2017 68 $3,598   1 $3,598   $12,300 1
Jul 7, 2017 58 $8,276 +130% 3 $2,759   $23,070 2
Jul 14, 2017 58 $5,180 -37% 5 $1,036   $32,756 3
Jul 21, 2017 58 $4,082 -21% 4 $1,021   $39,808 4
Jul 28, 2017 58 $7,136 +75% 4 $1,784   $49,465 5
Aug 4, 2017 69 $3,458 -52% 5 $692   $56,897 6
Aug 11, 2017 90 $1,253 -64% 5 $251   $59,479 7
Aug 18, 2017 85 $1,398 +12% 5 $280   $61,468 8
Aug 25, 2017 111 $75 -95% 2 $38   $62,363 9
Sep 8, 2017 98 $1,593   2 $797   $67,637 11
Sep 29, 2017 104 $633   1 $633   $71,128 14
Oct 6, 2017 87 $1,645 +160% 3 $548   $72,773 15
Oct 13, 2017 101 $421 -74% 1 $421   $76,001 16
Oct 20, 2017 91 $1,677 +298% 3 $559   $77,895 17

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jun 30, 2017 69 $6,092   1 $6,092   $14,794 2
Jul 7, 2017 59 $12,782 +110% 3 $4,261   $27,576 3
Jul 14, 2017 58 $8,150 -36% 5 $1,630   $35,726 4
Jul 21, 2017 60 $6,603 -19% 4 $1,651   $42,329 5
Jul 28, 2017 59 $11,110 +68% 4 $2,778   $53,439 6
Aug 4, 2017 66 $4,787 -57% 4 $1,197   $58,226 7
Aug 11, 2017 93 $1,844 -61% 5 $369   $60,070 8
Aug 18, 2017 89 $2,218 +20% 5 $444   $62,288 9
Aug 25, 2017 86 $3,756 +69% 4 $939   $66,044 10
Sep 8, 2017 89 $3,685   3 $1,228   $69,729 12
Sep 15, 2017 111 $766 -79% 2 $383   $70,495 13
Sep 29, 2017 112 $633   1 $633   $71,128 15
Oct 6, 2017 82 $4,452 +603% 3 $1,484   $75,580 16
Oct 13, 2017 108 $638 -86% 1 $638   $76,218 17

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 4/6/2018 $11,131 3 3 7 $25,131 5/21/2018
Netherlands 6/30/2017 $16,652 18 18 66 $56,084 7/25/2017
Portugal 1/12/2018 $787 2 2 3 $1,421 1/22/2018
  
International Total $82,636 5/21/2018

Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.

Leading

Thaneth Warakulnukroh    Thana

Supporting

Penpak Sirikul    Bo
Chaiwat Khumdee    Dee
Yukontorn Sukkijja    Jenny
Narong Pongpab    Peak

Production and Technical Credits

Kirsten Tan    Director
Kirsten Tan    Screenwriter
Anthony Chen    Executive Producer
Chananun Chotrungroj    Director of Photography
Rasiguet Sookkarn    Production Designer
Lee Chatametikool    Editor
Lai Weijie    Producer
Deng Li    Producer
Zhang Jianbin    Producer
Huang Wenhong    Producer

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.