Prophet’s Prey (2015)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $39,347 | Details |
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Synopsis
The film, based on the New York Times Best Seller “Prophet’s Prey” by Private Investigator Sam Brower, chronicles his ten year investigation into the breakaway Mormon Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) and the abuse of power by FLDS leader Warren Jeffs.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,000 (12.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 0.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $55,817 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 18th, 2015 (Limited) by Showtime Original, released as Prophet's Prey |
| Video Release: | December 14th, 2017 by CBS Home Entertainment, released as Prophet's Prey |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Child Abuse, Religious, Religious Extremism, Sex Crimes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Imagine Entertainment, Disarming Films, Artemis Rising Films, Showtime Documentary Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | 81 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | 1 | |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 75 | $7,150 | +43% | 2 | $3,575 | $13,532 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | 86 | $6,382 | 1 | $6,382 | $6,382 | 1 | |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 79 | $8,804 | +38% | 2 | $4,402 | $15,186 | 2 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 78 | $14,910 | +69% | 9 | $1,657 | $30,096 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | 80 | $4,277 | -71% | 4 | $1,069 | $34,373 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 96 | $2,559 | -40% | 1 | $2,559 | $36,932 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | 90 | $1,830 | -28% | 1 | $1,830 | $38,762 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 104 | $585 | -68% | 1 | $585 | $39,347 | 7 |
Documentary Subject
| Warren Jeffs | Himself |
Narrator
| Nick Cave | Narrator |
Interviewee
| Andrew Chatwin | Himself | |
| Lori Chatwin | Herself | |
| Ross Chatwin | Himself | |
| David Doran | Himself | |
| Craig Foster | Himself | |
| Brent Jeffs | Himself | |
| Thomas Jeffs | Himself | |
| Wallace Jeffs | Himself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Amy Berg | Director | |
| Amy Berg | Screenwriter | |
| Dustin Lance Black | Executive Producer | |
| Shannon Costello | Executive Producer | |
| Anna Culp | Executive Producer | |
| Geralyn Dreyfous | Executive Producer | |
| Brian Grazer | Executive Producer | |
| Erica Huggins | Executive Producer | |
| Ron Howard | Executive Producer | |
| Jon Krakauer | Executive Producer | |
| Regina K. Scully | Executive Producer | |
| Sam Brower | Based on the Book 'Prophet's Prey' by | |
| Amy Berg | Producer | |
| Sam Brower | Producer | |
| Katherine LeBlond | Producer | |
| Brendan Walsh | Editor | |
| Scott Stevenson | Editor | |
| Peter Donahue | Cinematographer | |
| Nick Cave | Composer | |
| Warren Ellis | Composer |
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
The film, based on the New York Times Best Seller “Prophet’s Prey” by Private Investigator Sam Brower, chronicles his ten year investigation into the breakaway Mormon Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints (FLDS) and the abuse of power by FLDS leader Warren Jeffs.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $5,000 (12.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.50 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1 opening theaters/9 max. theaters, 0.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $55,817 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 18th, 2015 (Limited) by Showtime Original, released as Prophet's Prey |
| Video Release: | December 14th, 2017 by CBS Home Entertainment, released as Prophet's Prey |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 105 minutes |
| Plot point: | Child Abuse, Religious, Religious Extremism, Sex Crimes |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Imagine Entertainment, Disarming Films, Artemis Rising Films, Showtime Documentary Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | 81 | $5,000 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | 1 | |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 75 | $7,150 | +43% | 2 | $3,575 | $13,532 | 2 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2015 | 86 | $6,382 | 1 | $6,382 | $6,382 | 1 | |
| Sep 25, 2015 | 79 | $8,804 | +38% | 2 | $4,402 | $15,186 | 2 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | 78 | $14,910 | +69% | 9 | $1,657 | $30,096 | 3 |
| Oct 9, 2015 | 80 | $4,277 | -71% | 4 | $1,069 | $34,373 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2015 | 96 | $2,559 | -40% | 1 | $2,559 | $36,932 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2015 | 90 | $1,830 | -28% | 1 | $1,830 | $38,762 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2015 | 104 | $585 | -68% | 1 | $585 | $39,347 | 7 |
Documentary Subject
| Warren Jeffs | Himself |
Narrator
| Nick Cave | Narrator |
Interviewee
| Andrew Chatwin | Himself | |
| Lori Chatwin | Herself | |
| Ross Chatwin | Himself | |
| David Doran | Himself | |
| Craig Foster | Himself | |
| Brent Jeffs | Himself | |
| Thomas Jeffs | Himself | |
| Wallace Jeffs | Himself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Amy Berg | Director | |
| Amy Berg | Screenwriter | |
| Dustin Lance Black | Executive Producer | |
| Shannon Costello | Executive Producer | |
| Anna Culp | Executive Producer | |
| Geralyn Dreyfous | Executive Producer | |
| Brian Grazer | Executive Producer | |
| Erica Huggins | Executive Producer | |
| Ron Howard | Executive Producer | |
| Jon Krakauer | Executive Producer | |
| Regina K. Scully | Executive Producer | |
| Sam Brower | Based on the Book 'Prophet's Prey' by | |
| Amy Berg | Producer | |
| Sam Brower | Producer | |
| Katherine LeBlond | Producer | |
| Brendan Walsh | Editor | |
| Scott Stevenson | Editor | |
| Peter Donahue | Cinematographer | |
| Nick Cave | Composer | |
| Warren Ellis | Composer |
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.