The Public (2019)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $573,503 | Details |
| International Box Office | $121,247 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $694,750 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $190,860 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $10,906 | |
| Total | $201,766 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
What begins as an act of civil disobedience becomes a stand-off with police and library officials when a conscientious librarian turns the Cincinnati Public Library into an impromptu homeless shelter for one night during the most brutal cold snap in recent Cincinnati history.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $259,455 (45.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.21 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 82.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 263 opening theaters/263 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $748,804 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 5th, 2019 (Limited) by Universal |
| International Releases: | June 7th, 2019 (Wide) (Australia)
August 1st, 2019 (Wide) (New Zealand) February 21st, 2020 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | July 2nd, 2019 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic material, nudity, language, and some suggestive content. (Rating bulletin 2540 (Cert #51756), 8/15/2018) |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Geographical setting: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Plot point: | Civil Disobedience, Homeless, Librarian, Media Circus, Mental Illness, Police Standoff, Extreme Weather |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Hammerstone Studios, E2 Films, Living the Dream Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | 18 | $259,455 | 263 | $987 | $259,455 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 32 | $62,454 | -76% | 97 | $644 | $428,914 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 55 | $26,429 | -58% | 43 | $615 | $484,214 | 3 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 49 | $19,435 | -26% | 28 | $694 | $517,630 | 4 |
| May 3, 2019 | 57 | $9,404 | -52% | 22 | $427 | $539,208 | 5 |
| May 10, 2019 | 58 | $6,715 | -29% | 14 | $480 | $552,474 | 6 |
| May 17, 2019 | 69 | $2,907 | -57% | 10 | $291 | $559,935 | 7 |
| May 24, 2019 | 78 | $1,789 | -38% | 5 | $358 | $565,963 | 8 |
| May 31, 2019 | 95 | $176 | -90% | 2 | $88 | $567,581 | 9 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | 74 | $1,778 | +910% | 4 | $445 | $571,172 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | 15 | $118,790 | 263 | $452 | $118,790 | 1 | ||
| Apr 6, 2019 | - | $80,235 | -32% | 263 | $305 | $199,025 | 2 | |
| Apr 7, 2019 | - | $60,430 | -25% | 263 | $230 | $259,455 | 3 | |
| Apr 8, 2019 | - | $21,907 | -64% | 263 | $83 | $281,362 | 4 | |
| Apr 9, 2019 | - | $34,910 | +59% | 263 | $133 | $316,272 | 5 | |
| Apr 10, 2019 | - | $29,313 | -16% | 263 | $111 | $345,585 | 6 | |
| Apr 11, 2019 | - | $20,875 | -29% | 263 | $79 | $366,460 | 7 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | - | $20,851 | n/c | -82% | 97 | $215 | $387,311 | 8 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | - | $24,475 | +17% | -69% | 97 | $252 | $411,786 | 9 |
| Apr 14, 2019 | - | $17,128 | -30% | -72% | 97 | $177 | $428,914 | 10 |
| Apr 15, 2019 | - | $8,523 | -50% | -61% | 97 | $88 | $437,437 | 11 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | - | $9,673 | +13% | -72% | 97 | $100 | $447,110 | 12 |
| Apr 17, 2019 | - | $4,570 | -53% | -84% | 97 | $47 | $451,680 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | - | $6,105 | +34% | -71% | 97 | $63 | $457,785 | 14 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | - | $8,386 | +37% | -60% | 43 | $195 | $466,171 | 15 |
| Apr 20, 2019 | - | $12,056 | +44% | -51% | 43 | $280 | $478,227 | 16 |
| Apr 21, 2019 | - | $5,987 | -50% | -65% | 43 | $139 | $484,214 | 17 |
| Apr 22, 2019 | - | $2,554 | -57% | -70% | 43 | $59 | $486,768 | 18 |
| Apr 23, 2019 | - | $4,237 | +66% | -56% | 43 | $99 | $491,005 | 19 |
| Apr 24, 2019 | - | $4,010 | -5% | -12% | 43 | $93 | $495,015 | 20 |
| Apr 25, 2019 | - | $3,180 | -21% | -48% | 43 | $74 | $498,195 | 21 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | - | $6,304 | +98% | -25% | 28 | $225 | $504,499 | 22 |
| Apr 27, 2019 | - | $7,519 | +19% | -38% | 28 | $269 | $512,018 | 23 |
| Apr 28, 2019 | - | $5,612 | -25% | -6% | 28 | $200 | $517,630 | 24 |
| Apr 29, 2019 | - | $2,654 | -53% | +4% | 28 | $95 | $520,284 | 25 |
| Apr 30, 2019 | - | $3,566 | +34% | -16% | 28 | $127 | $523,850 | 26 |
| May 1, 2019 | - | $2,966 | -17% | -26% | 28 | $106 | $526,816 | 27 |
| May 2, 2019 | - | $2,988 | +1% | -6% | 28 | $107 | $529,804 | 28 |
| May 3, 2019 | - | $2,470 | -17% | -61% | 22 | $112 | $532,274 | 29 |
| May 4, 2019 | - | $4,437 | +80% | -41% | 22 | $202 | $536,711 | 30 |
| May 5, 2019 | - | $2,497 | -44% | -56% | 22 | $114 | $539,208 | 31 |
| May 6, 2019 | - | $1,065 | -57% | -60% | 22 | $48 | $540,273 | 32 |
| May 7, 2019 | - | $1,885 | +77% | -47% | 22 | $86 | $542,158 | 33 |
| May 8, 2019 | - | $2,481 | +32% | -16% | 22 | $113 | $544,639 | 34 |
| May 9, 2019 | - | $1,120 | -55% | -63% | 22 | $51 | $545,759 | 35 |
| May 10, 2019 | - | $2,443 | +118% | -1% | 14 | $175 | $548,202 | 36 |
| May 11, 2019 | - | $2,813 | +15% | -37% | 14 | $201 | $551,015 | 37 |
| May 12, 2019 | - | $1,459 | -48% | -42% | 14 | $104 | $552,474 | 38 |
| May 13, 2019 | - | $786 | -46% | -26% | 14 | $56 | $553,260 | 39 |
| May 14, 2019 | - | $1,343 | +71% | -29% | 14 | $96 | $554,603 | 40 |
| May 15, 2019 | - | $1,041 | -22% | -58% | 14 | $74 | $555,644 | 41 |
| May 16, 2019 | - | $1,384 | +33% | +24% | 14 | $99 | $557,028 | 42 |
| May 17, 2019 | - | $1,190 | -14% | -51% | 10 | $119 | $558,218 | 43 |
| May 18, 2019 | - | $696 | -42% | -75% | 10 | $70 | $558,914 | 44 |
| May 19, 2019 | - | $1,021 | +47% | -30% | 10 | $102 | $559,935 | 45 |
| May 20, 2019 | - | $653 | -36% | -17% | 10 | $65 | $560,588 | 46 |
| May 21, 2019 | - | $1,896 | +190% | +41% | 10 | $190 | $562,484 | 47 |
| May 22, 2019 | - | $933 | -51% | -10% | 10 | $93 | $563,417 | 48 |
| May 23, 2019 | - | $757 | -19% | -45% | 10 | $76 | $564,174 | 49 |
| May 24, 2019 | - | $412 | -46% | -65% | 5 | $82 | $564,586 | 50 |
| May 25, 2019 | - | $596 | +45% | -14% | 5 | $119 | $565,182 | 51 |
| May 26, 2019 | - | $781 | +31% | -24% | 5 | $156 | $565,963 | 52 |
| May 27, 2019 | - | $377 | -52% | -42% | 5 | $75 | $566,340 | 53 |
| May 28, 2019 | - | $257 | -32% | -86% | 5 | $51 | $566,597 | 54 |
| May 29, 2019 | - | $404 | +57% | -57% | 5 | $81 | $567,001 | 55 |
| May 30, 2019 | - | $404 | n/c | -47% | 5 | $81 | $567,405 | 56 |
| May 31, 2019 | - | $114 | -72% | -72% | 2 | $57 | $567,519 | 57 |
| Jun 1, 2019 | - | $33 | -71% | -94% | 2 | $17 | $567,552 | 58 |
| Jun 2, 2019 | - | $29 | -12% | -96% | 2 | $15 | $567,581 | 59 |
| Jun 3, 2019 | - | $231 | +697% | -39% | 2 | $116 | $567,812 | 60 |
| Jun 4, 2019 | - | $1,217 | +427% | +374% | 2 | $609 | $569,029 | 61 |
| Jun 5, 2019 | - | $129 | -89% | -68% | 2 | $65 | $569,158 | 62 |
| Jun 6, 2019 | - | $236 | +83% | -42% | 2 | $118 | $569,394 | 63 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | - | $550 | +133% | +382% | 4 | $138 | $569,944 | 64 |
| Jun 8, 2019 | - | $717 | +30% | +2,073% | 4 | $179 | $570,661 | 65 |
| Jun 9, 2019 | - | $511 | -29% | +1,662% | 4 | $128 | $571,172 | 66 |
| Jun 10, 2019 | - | $700 | +37% | +203% | 4 | $175 | $571,872 | 67 |
| Jun 11, 2019 | - | $329 | -53% | -73% | 4 | $82 | $572,201 | 68 |
| Jun 12, 2019 | - | $1,180 | +259% | +815% | 4 | $295 | $573,381 | 69 |
| Jun 13, 2019 | - | $122 | -90% | -48% | 4 | $31 | $573,503 | 70 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | 18 | $366,460 | 263 | $1,393 | $366,460 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 37 | $91,325 | -75% | 97 | $941 | $457,785 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 52 | $40,410 | -56% | 43 | $940 | $498,195 | 3 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 47 | $31,609 | -22% | 28 | $1,129 | $529,804 | 4 |
| May 3, 2019 | 55 | $15,955 | -50% | 22 | $725 | $545,759 | 5 |
| May 10, 2019 | 61 | $11,269 | -29% | 14 | $805 | $557,028 | 6 |
| May 17, 2019 | 65 | $7,146 | -37% | 10 | $715 | $564,174 | 7 |
| May 24, 2019 | 80 | $3,231 | -55% | 5 | $646 | $567,405 | 8 |
| May 31, 2019 | 83 | $1,989 | -38% | 2 | $995 | $569,394 | 9 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | - | $4,109 | +107% | 4 | $1,027 | $573,503 | 10 |
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
What begins as an act of civil disobedience becomes a stand-off with police and library officials when a conscientious librarian turns the Cincinnati Public Library into an impromptu homeless shelter for one night during the most brutal cold snap in recent Cincinnati history.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $259,455 (45.2% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.21 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 82.5% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 263 opening theaters/263 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $748,804 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | April 5th, 2019 (Limited) by Universal |
| International Releases: | June 7th, 2019 (Wide) (Australia)
August 1st, 2019 (Wide) (New Zealand) February 21st, 2020 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | July 2nd, 2019 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic material, nudity, language, and some suggestive content. (Rating bulletin 2540 (Cert #51756), 8/15/2018) |
| Running Time: | 119 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Directing Yourself, Screenplay Written By the Star |
| Geographical setting: | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Plot point: | Civil Disobedience, Homeless, Librarian, Media Circus, Mental Illness, Police Standoff, Extreme Weather |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Hammerstone Studios, E2 Films, Living the Dream Films |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | 18 | $259,455 | 263 | $987 | $259,455 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 32 | $62,454 | -76% | 97 | $644 | $428,914 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 55 | $26,429 | -58% | 43 | $615 | $484,214 | 3 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 49 | $19,435 | -26% | 28 | $694 | $517,630 | 4 |
| May 3, 2019 | 57 | $9,404 | -52% | 22 | $427 | $539,208 | 5 |
| May 10, 2019 | 58 | $6,715 | -29% | 14 | $480 | $552,474 | 6 |
| May 17, 2019 | 69 | $2,907 | -57% | 10 | $291 | $559,935 | 7 |
| May 24, 2019 | 78 | $1,789 | -38% | 5 | $358 | $565,963 | 8 |
| May 31, 2019 | 95 | $176 | -90% | 2 | $88 | $567,581 | 9 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | 74 | $1,778 | +910% | 4 | $445 | $571,172 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | 15 | $118,790 | 263 | $452 | $118,790 | 1 | ||
| Apr 6, 2019 | - | $80,235 | -32% | 263 | $305 | $199,025 | 2 | |
| Apr 7, 2019 | - | $60,430 | -25% | 263 | $230 | $259,455 | 3 | |
| Apr 8, 2019 | - | $21,907 | -64% | 263 | $83 | $281,362 | 4 | |
| Apr 9, 2019 | - | $34,910 | +59% | 263 | $133 | $316,272 | 5 | |
| Apr 10, 2019 | - | $29,313 | -16% | 263 | $111 | $345,585 | 6 | |
| Apr 11, 2019 | - | $20,875 | -29% | 263 | $79 | $366,460 | 7 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | - | $20,851 | n/c | -82% | 97 | $215 | $387,311 | 8 |
| Apr 13, 2019 | - | $24,475 | +17% | -69% | 97 | $252 | $411,786 | 9 |
| Apr 14, 2019 | - | $17,128 | -30% | -72% | 97 | $177 | $428,914 | 10 |
| Apr 15, 2019 | - | $8,523 | -50% | -61% | 97 | $88 | $437,437 | 11 |
| Apr 16, 2019 | - | $9,673 | +13% | -72% | 97 | $100 | $447,110 | 12 |
| Apr 17, 2019 | - | $4,570 | -53% | -84% | 97 | $47 | $451,680 | 13 |
| Apr 18, 2019 | - | $6,105 | +34% | -71% | 97 | $63 | $457,785 | 14 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | - | $8,386 | +37% | -60% | 43 | $195 | $466,171 | 15 |
| Apr 20, 2019 | - | $12,056 | +44% | -51% | 43 | $280 | $478,227 | 16 |
| Apr 21, 2019 | - | $5,987 | -50% | -65% | 43 | $139 | $484,214 | 17 |
| Apr 22, 2019 | - | $2,554 | -57% | -70% | 43 | $59 | $486,768 | 18 |
| Apr 23, 2019 | - | $4,237 | +66% | -56% | 43 | $99 | $491,005 | 19 |
| Apr 24, 2019 | - | $4,010 | -5% | -12% | 43 | $93 | $495,015 | 20 |
| Apr 25, 2019 | - | $3,180 | -21% | -48% | 43 | $74 | $498,195 | 21 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | - | $6,304 | +98% | -25% | 28 | $225 | $504,499 | 22 |
| Apr 27, 2019 | - | $7,519 | +19% | -38% | 28 | $269 | $512,018 | 23 |
| Apr 28, 2019 | - | $5,612 | -25% | -6% | 28 | $200 | $517,630 | 24 |
| Apr 29, 2019 | - | $2,654 | -53% | +4% | 28 | $95 | $520,284 | 25 |
| Apr 30, 2019 | - | $3,566 | +34% | -16% | 28 | $127 | $523,850 | 26 |
| May 1, 2019 | - | $2,966 | -17% | -26% | 28 | $106 | $526,816 | 27 |
| May 2, 2019 | - | $2,988 | +1% | -6% | 28 | $107 | $529,804 | 28 |
| May 3, 2019 | - | $2,470 | -17% | -61% | 22 | $112 | $532,274 | 29 |
| May 4, 2019 | - | $4,437 | +80% | -41% | 22 | $202 | $536,711 | 30 |
| May 5, 2019 | - | $2,497 | -44% | -56% | 22 | $114 | $539,208 | 31 |
| May 6, 2019 | - | $1,065 | -57% | -60% | 22 | $48 | $540,273 | 32 |
| May 7, 2019 | - | $1,885 | +77% | -47% | 22 | $86 | $542,158 | 33 |
| May 8, 2019 | - | $2,481 | +32% | -16% | 22 | $113 | $544,639 | 34 |
| May 9, 2019 | - | $1,120 | -55% | -63% | 22 | $51 | $545,759 | 35 |
| May 10, 2019 | - | $2,443 | +118% | -1% | 14 | $175 | $548,202 | 36 |
| May 11, 2019 | - | $2,813 | +15% | -37% | 14 | $201 | $551,015 | 37 |
| May 12, 2019 | - | $1,459 | -48% | -42% | 14 | $104 | $552,474 | 38 |
| May 13, 2019 | - | $786 | -46% | -26% | 14 | $56 | $553,260 | 39 |
| May 14, 2019 | - | $1,343 | +71% | -29% | 14 | $96 | $554,603 | 40 |
| May 15, 2019 | - | $1,041 | -22% | -58% | 14 | $74 | $555,644 | 41 |
| May 16, 2019 | - | $1,384 | +33% | +24% | 14 | $99 | $557,028 | 42 |
| May 17, 2019 | - | $1,190 | -14% | -51% | 10 | $119 | $558,218 | 43 |
| May 18, 2019 | - | $696 | -42% | -75% | 10 | $70 | $558,914 | 44 |
| May 19, 2019 | - | $1,021 | +47% | -30% | 10 | $102 | $559,935 | 45 |
| May 20, 2019 | - | $653 | -36% | -17% | 10 | $65 | $560,588 | 46 |
| May 21, 2019 | - | $1,896 | +190% | +41% | 10 | $190 | $562,484 | 47 |
| May 22, 2019 | - | $933 | -51% | -10% | 10 | $93 | $563,417 | 48 |
| May 23, 2019 | - | $757 | -19% | -45% | 10 | $76 | $564,174 | 49 |
| May 24, 2019 | - | $412 | -46% | -65% | 5 | $82 | $564,586 | 50 |
| May 25, 2019 | - | $596 | +45% | -14% | 5 | $119 | $565,182 | 51 |
| May 26, 2019 | - | $781 | +31% | -24% | 5 | $156 | $565,963 | 52 |
| May 27, 2019 | - | $377 | -52% | -42% | 5 | $75 | $566,340 | 53 |
| May 28, 2019 | - | $257 | -32% | -86% | 5 | $51 | $566,597 | 54 |
| May 29, 2019 | - | $404 | +57% | -57% | 5 | $81 | $567,001 | 55 |
| May 30, 2019 | - | $404 | n/c | -47% | 5 | $81 | $567,405 | 56 |
| May 31, 2019 | - | $114 | -72% | -72% | 2 | $57 | $567,519 | 57 |
| Jun 1, 2019 | - | $33 | -71% | -94% | 2 | $17 | $567,552 | 58 |
| Jun 2, 2019 | - | $29 | -12% | -96% | 2 | $15 | $567,581 | 59 |
| Jun 3, 2019 | - | $231 | +697% | -39% | 2 | $116 | $567,812 | 60 |
| Jun 4, 2019 | - | $1,217 | +427% | +374% | 2 | $609 | $569,029 | 61 |
| Jun 5, 2019 | - | $129 | -89% | -68% | 2 | $65 | $569,158 | 62 |
| Jun 6, 2019 | - | $236 | +83% | -42% | 2 | $118 | $569,394 | 63 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | - | $550 | +133% | +382% | 4 | $138 | $569,944 | 64 |
| Jun 8, 2019 | - | $717 | +30% | +2,073% | 4 | $179 | $570,661 | 65 |
| Jun 9, 2019 | - | $511 | -29% | +1,662% | 4 | $128 | $571,172 | 66 |
| Jun 10, 2019 | - | $700 | +37% | +203% | 4 | $175 | $571,872 | 67 |
| Jun 11, 2019 | - | $329 | -53% | -73% | 4 | $82 | $572,201 | 68 |
| Jun 12, 2019 | - | $1,180 | +259% | +815% | 4 | $295 | $573,381 | 69 |
| Jun 13, 2019 | - | $122 | -90% | -48% | 4 | $31 | $573,503 | 70 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2019 | 18 | $366,460 | 263 | $1,393 | $366,460 | 1 | |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 37 | $91,325 | -75% | 97 | $941 | $457,785 | 2 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 52 | $40,410 | -56% | 43 | $940 | $498,195 | 3 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 47 | $31,609 | -22% | 28 | $1,129 | $529,804 | 4 |
| May 3, 2019 | 55 | $15,955 | -50% | 22 | $725 | $545,759 | 5 |
| May 10, 2019 | 61 | $11,269 | -29% | 14 | $805 | $557,028 | 6 |
| May 17, 2019 | 65 | $7,146 | -37% | 10 | $715 | $564,174 | 7 |
| May 24, 2019 | 80 | $3,231 | -55% | 5 | $646 | $567,405 | 8 |
| May 31, 2019 | 83 | $1,989 | -38% | 2 | $995 | $569,394 | 9 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | - | $4,109 | +107% | 4 | $1,027 | $573,503 | 10 |
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.