The Rescue (2021)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $787,460 | Details |
| International Box Office | $124,596 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $912,056 | |
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Synopsis
The Rescue chronicles the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand. Using a wealth of never-before-seen material and exclusive interviews, E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin keep viewers on the edge of their seats as they bring alive one of the most perilous and extraordinary rescues in modern times, shining a light on the high-risk world of cave diving, the astounding courage and compassion of the rescuers, and the shared humanity of the international community that united to save the boys.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $69,662 (8.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.76 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 86.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/561 max. theaters, 0.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $926,063 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 8th, 2021 (Limited) by Greenwich |
| International Releases: | October 29th, 2021 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | PG for thematic material involving peril and some language. (Rating bulletin 2701 (cert #53332), 10/6/2021) |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Filming location (country): | Thailand |
| Geographical setting: | Thailand |
| Plot point: | Rescue, Search and Rescue |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | National Geographic Documentary Films, Ventureland, Storyteller Media, Little Monster Films, Passion Pictures, Thanet Natisri, Santipong Changpuak |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | - | $69,662 | 5 | $13,932 | $69,662 | 1 | |
| Oct 22, 2021 | - | $136,615 | 316 | $432 | $787,460 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | - | $86,838 | 9 | $9,649 | $86,838 | 1 | |
| Oct 15, 2021 | - | $564,007 | +549% | 561 | $1,005 | $650,845 | 2 |
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 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 10/29/2021 | $61,876 | 18 | 18 | 50 | $124,596 | 3/2/2022 | |||
| International Total | $124,596 | 3/2/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi | Director | |
| Jimmy Chin | Director |
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 Rescue chronicles the enthralling, against-all-odds story that transfixed the world in 2018: the daring rescue of twelve boys and their coach from deep inside a flooded cave in Northern Thailand. Using a wealth of never-before-seen material and exclusive interviews, E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin keep viewers on the edge of their seats as they bring alive one of the most perilous and extraordinary rescues in modern times, shining a light on the high-risk world of cave diving, the astounding courage and compassion of the rescuers, and the shared humanity of the international community that united to save the boys.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $69,662 (8.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.76 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 86.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 5 opening theaters/561 max. theaters, 0.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $926,063 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | October 8th, 2021 (Limited) by Greenwich |
| International Releases: | October 29th, 2021 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | PG for thematic material involving peril and some language. (Rating bulletin 2701 (cert #53332), 10/6/2021) |
| Running Time: | 107 minutes |
| Filming location (country): | Thailand |
| Geographical setting: | Thailand |
| Plot point: | Rescue, Search and Rescue |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | National Geographic Documentary Films, Ventureland, Storyteller Media, Little Monster Films, Passion Pictures, Thanet Natisri, Santipong Changpuak |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | - | $69,662 | 5 | $13,932 | $69,662 | 1 | |
| Oct 22, 2021 | - | $136,615 | 316 | $432 | $787,460 | 3 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | - | $86,838 | 9 | $9,649 | $86,838 | 1 | |
| Oct 15, 2021 | - | $564,007 | +549% | 561 | $1,005 | $650,845 | 2 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 10/29/2021 | $61,876 | 18 | 18 | 50 | $124,596 | 3/2/2022 | |||
| International Total | $124,596 | 3/2/2022 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Production and Technical Credits
| Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi | Director | |
| Jimmy Chin | Director |
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.