The Servant (1964)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $1,417,550 | Details |
| International Box Office | $30,363 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,447,913 | |
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Synopsis
Posh Tony hires the seemingly proper and very attentive Barrett as his manservant. Soon Tony’s lady friend, Susan disapproves of the ever unflappable Barrett, which causes a strain in the couple’s relationship. When Barrett’s “sister” Vera arrives to stay, the situation descends into depravity, with the servant vying to become the new master of the house.
Metrics
| Legs: | 362.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 97.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 16th, 1964 (Limited) by Landau Releasing Organization March 11th, 2022 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| International Releases: | September 26th, 1970 (Wide), released as O Criado (Portugal)
September 17th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) September 10th, 2021 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | June 20th, 2023 by Criterion |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | - | $3,915 | 1 | $3,915 | $1,412,406 | 3,026 | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | - | $516 | 1 | $516 | $1,417,144 | 3,031 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2022 | - | $172 | 1 | $172 | $1,416,800 | 21,215 | ||
| Apr 16, 2022 | - | $199 | +16% | 1 | $199 | $1,416,999 | 21,216 | |
| Apr 17, 2022 | - | $145 | -27% | 1 | $145 | $1,417,144 | 21,217 | |
| Apr 18, 2022 | - | $107 | -26% | 1 | $107 | $1,417,251 | 21,218 | |
| Apr 19, 2022 | - | $102 | -5% | 1 | $102 | $1,417,353 | 21,219 | |
| Apr 20, 2022 | - | $84 | -18% | 1 | $84 | $1,417,437 | 21,220 | |
| Apr 21, 2022 | - | $113 | +35% | 1 | $113 | $1,417,550 | 21,221 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | - | $8,137 | 1 | $8,137 | $1,416,628 | 3,027 | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | - | $922 | 1 | $922 | $1,417,550 | 3,032 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9/17/2020 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $688 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 9/26/1970 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $3,445 | 6/8/2021 | |||
| United Kingdom | 9/10/2021 | $8,945 | 20 | 20 | 43 | $26,230 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $30,363 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Dirk Bogarde | Barrett | |
| Sarah Miles | Vera | |
| Wendy M. Craig | Susan |
Supporting
| James Fox | Tony |
Production and Technical Credits
| Joseph Losey | Director | |
| Harold Pinter | Screenwriter | |
| Joseph Losey | Producer | |
| Norman Priggen | 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.
Synopsis
Posh Tony hires the seemingly proper and very attentive Barrett as his manservant. Soon Tony’s lady friend, Susan disapproves of the ever unflappable Barrett, which causes a strain in the couple’s relationship. When Barrett’s “sister” Vera arrives to stay, the situation descends into depravity, with the servant vying to become the new master of the house.
Metrics
| Legs: | 362.08 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 97.9% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | March 16th, 1964 (Limited) by Landau Releasing Organization March 11th, 2022 (Limited) by Rialto Pictures |
| International Releases: | September 26th, 1970 (Wide), released as O Criado (Portugal)
September 17th, 2020 (Wide) (New Zealand) September 10th, 2021 (Limited) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | June 20th, 2023 by Criterion |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | - | $3,915 | 1 | $3,915 | $1,412,406 | 3,026 | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | - | $516 | 1 | $516 | $1,417,144 | 3,031 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2022 | - | $172 | 1 | $172 | $1,416,800 | 21,215 | ||
| Apr 16, 2022 | - | $199 | +16% | 1 | $199 | $1,416,999 | 21,216 | |
| Apr 17, 2022 | - | $145 | -27% | 1 | $145 | $1,417,144 | 21,217 | |
| Apr 18, 2022 | - | $107 | -26% | 1 | $107 | $1,417,251 | 21,218 | |
| Apr 19, 2022 | - | $102 | -5% | 1 | $102 | $1,417,353 | 21,219 | |
| Apr 20, 2022 | - | $84 | -18% | 1 | $84 | $1,417,437 | 21,220 | |
| Apr 21, 2022 | - | $113 | +35% | 1 | $113 | $1,417,550 | 21,221 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2022 | - | $8,137 | 1 | $8,137 | $1,416,628 | 3,027 | |
| Apr 15, 2022 | - | $922 | 1 | $922 | $1,417,550 | 3,032 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 9/17/2020 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $688 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 9/26/1970 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $3,445 | 6/8/2021 | |||
| United Kingdom | 9/10/2021 | $8,945 | 20 | 20 | 43 | $26,230 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $30,363 | 4/4/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Dirk Bogarde | Barrett | |
| Sarah Miles | Vera | |
| Wendy M. Craig | Susan |
Supporting
| James Fox | Tony |
Production and Technical Credits
| Joseph Losey | Director | |
| Harold Pinter | Screenwriter | |
| Joseph Losey | Producer | |
| Norman Priggen | 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.