Pulp: a Film About Life, Death & Supermarkets (2014)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $35,866 | Details |
| International Box Office | $7,131 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $42,997 | |
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Synopsis
Sheffield, 1988, ‘The Day That Never Happened’. Following a disastrous farewell show in their hometown, PULP move to London in search of success. They find fame on the world stage in the 1990s with anthems including ‘Common People’, ‘Disco 2000’ and 'Babies'. in 2012 they return to Sheffield for their last UK concert: what could go wrong? Giving a career best performance exclusive to the film, the band share their thoughts on fame, love, mortality - & car maintenance.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,000 (61.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 83.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 36 opening theaters/36 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $52,504 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 19th, 2014 (Limited) by Oscilloscope Pictures |
| International Releases: | November 7th, 2024 (Limited) (Australia)
August 6th, 2026 (Limited), released as Pulp: Um Filme Sobre a Vida, a Morte e Supermercados (Portugal) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Musicians |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Social setting: | Farewell Tour, Pop Music |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Pistachio Pictures, Altitude Film Sales, British Film Company, Screen Yorkshire, Soda Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2014 | 44 | $22,000 | 36 | $611 | $22,000 | 1 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2014 | 58 | $13,866 | 3 | $4,622 | $35,866 | 4 |
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 | 11/7/2024 | $438 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $2,607 | 11/11/2024 | |||
| Portugal | 8/6/2026 | $2,839 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $4,524 | 8/18/2026 | |||
| International Total | $7,131 | 8/18/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Documentary Subject
| Nick Banks | Himself | |
| Jarvis Cocker | Himself | |
| Candida Doyle | Herself | |
| Steve Mackey | Himself | |
| Mark Webber | Himself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Florian Habicht | Director | |
| Florian Habicht | Screenwriter | |
| Peter O'Donoghue | Screenwriter | |
| Alex Boden | Producer | |
| Will Clarke | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Runagall | Executive Producer | |
| Steve Milne | Executive Producer | |
| Hugo Heppell | Executive Producer | |
| Edward Fletcher | Executive Producer | |
| Eve Gabereau | Executive Producer | |
| Alex Boden | Executive Producer | |
| Susan Jacobson | Executive Producer | |
| Peter O'Donoghue | Editor | |
| Pulp | Composer | |
| Maria Ines Manchego | Director of Photography |
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
Sheffield, 1988, ‘The Day That Never Happened’. Following a disastrous farewell show in their hometown, PULP move to London in search of success. They find fame on the world stage in the 1990s with anthems including ‘Common People’, ‘Disco 2000’ and 'Babies'. in 2012 they return to Sheffield for their last UK concert: what could go wrong? Giving a career best performance exclusive to the film, the band share their thoughts on fame, love, mortality - & car maintenance.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $22,000 (61.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 83.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 36 opening theaters/36 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $52,504 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 19th, 2014 (Limited) by Oscilloscope Pictures |
| International Releases: | November 7th, 2024 (Limited) (Australia)
August 6th, 2026 (Limited), released as Pulp: Um Filme Sobre a Vida, a Morte e Supermercados (Portugal) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 90 minutes |
| Plot point: | Biography, Musicians |
| Release detail: | Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Social setting: | Farewell Tour, Pop Music |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Pistachio Pictures, Altitude Film Sales, British Film Company, Screen Yorkshire, Soda Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2014 | 44 | $22,000 | 36 | $611 | $22,000 | 1 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2014 | 58 | $13,866 | 3 | $4,622 | $35,866 | 4 |
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 | 11/7/2024 | $438 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $2,607 | 11/11/2024 | |||
| Portugal | 8/6/2026 | $2,839 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $4,524 | 8/18/2026 | |||
| International Total | $7,131 | 8/18/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Documentary Subject
| Nick Banks | Himself | |
| Jarvis Cocker | Himself | |
| Candida Doyle | Herself | |
| Steve Mackey | Himself | |
| Mark Webber | Himself |
Production and Technical Credits
| Florian Habicht | Director | |
| Florian Habicht | Screenwriter | |
| Peter O'Donoghue | Screenwriter | |
| Alex Boden | Producer | |
| Will Clarke | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Runagall | Executive Producer | |
| Steve Milne | Executive Producer | |
| Hugo Heppell | Executive Producer | |
| Edward Fletcher | Executive Producer | |
| Eve Gabereau | Executive Producer | |
| Alex Boden | Executive Producer | |
| Susan Jacobson | Executive Producer | |
| Peter O'Donoghue | Editor | |
| Pulp | Composer | |
| Maria Ines Manchego | Director of Photography |
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.