Song Sung Blue (2025)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $39,185,290 | Details |
| International Box Office | $18,963,075 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $58,148,365 | |
| OpusData ID: 708550100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,073,630 (18.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 67.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,578 opening theaters/2,705 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $39,185,290 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 25th, 2025 (Wide) by Focus Features |
| International Releases: | December 24th, 2025 (Wide) (Belgium)
December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Denmark) December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Hungary) December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Macedonia) December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Netherlands) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | January 13th, 2026 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic material, some strong language, some sexual material and brief drug use. (Rating bulletin 2905 (cert #55346), 10/1/2025) |
| Running Time: | 131 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | New York, NY |
| Geographical setting: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Plot point: | Biography, Car Accident, Mental Illness, Musicians, Paralysis / Loss of a Limb, Rehab / Former Addict, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Singers, Unexpected Pregnancy |
| Subgenre: | Musical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s |
| Source: | Based on Movie |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Focus Features, Davis Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8 | $7,073,630 | 2,578 | $2,744 | $11,499,085 | 1 | |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8 | $5,869,975 | -17% | 2,705 | $2,170 | $25,002,985 | 2 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 9 | $3,113,870 | -47% | 2,262 | $1,377 | $31,261,005 | 3 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 14 | $1,741,630 | -44% | 1,593 | $1,093 | $35,052,590 | 4 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | - | $768,295 | -56% | 1,152 | $667 | $37,086,145 | 5 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | - | $583,180 | -24% | 709 | $823 | $38,298,910 | 6 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | - | $225,675 | -61% | 448 | $504 | $38,869,840 | 7 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | - | $92,655 | -59% | 147 | $630 | $39,127,000 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 6 | $4,425,455 | 2,578 | $1,717 | $4,425,455 | 1 | ||
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8 | $2,686,395 | -39% | 2,578 | $1,042 | $7,111,850 | 2 | |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 8 | $2,545,445 | -5% | 2,578 | $987 | $9,657,295 | 3 | |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 8 | $1,841,790 | -28% | 2,578 | $714 | $11,499,085 | 4 | |
| Dec 29, 2025 | 9 | $1,281,275 | -30% | 2,578 | $497 | $12,780,360 | 5 | |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 8 | $1,963,915 | +53% | 2,578 | $762 | $14,744,275 | 6 | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6 | $2,155,220 | +10% | 2,578 | $836 | $16,899,495 | 7 | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 8 | $2,233,515 | +4% | -50% | 2,578 | $866 | $19,133,010 | 8 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8 | $2,135,180 | -4% | -21% | 2,705 | $789 | $21,268,190 | 9 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 8 | $2,337,450 | +9% | -8% | 2,705 | $864 | $23,605,640 | 10 |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 8 | $1,397,345 | -40% | -24% | 2,705 | $517 | $25,002,985 | 11 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 8 | $600,580 | -57% | -53% | 2,705 | $222 | $25,603,565 | 12 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 5 | $1,140,355 | +90% | -42% | 2,705 | $422 | $26,743,920 | 13 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 5 | $777,970 | -32% | -64% | 2,705 | $288 | $27,521,890 | 14 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 5 | $625,245 | -20% | -72% | 2,705 | $231 | $28,147,135 | 15 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 8 | $899,130 | +44% | -58% | 2,262 | $397 | $29,046,265 | 16 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 10 | $1,333,185 | +48% | -43% | 2,262 | $589 | $30,379,450 | 17 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | 10 | $881,555 | -34% | -37% | 2,262 | $390 | $31,261,005 | 18 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 7 | $380,975 | -57% | -37% | 2,262 | $168 | $31,641,980 | 19 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 7 | $759,275 | +99% | -33% | 2,262 | $336 | $32,401,255 | 20 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 6 | $493,620 | -35% | -37% | 2,262 | $218 | $32,894,875 | 21 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 7 | $416,085 | -16% | -33% | 2,262 | $184 | $33,310,960 | 22 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | - | $560,025 | +35% | -38% | 1,593 | $352 | $33,870,985 | 23 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | - | $666,230 | +19% | -50% | 1,593 | $418 | $34,537,215 | 24 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | - | $515,375 | -23% | -42% | 1,593 | $324 | $35,052,590 | 25 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | - | $414,855 | -20% | +9% | 1,593 | $260 | $35,467,445 | 26 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 8 | $394,805 | -5% | -48% | 1,593 | $248 | $35,862,250 | 27 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 8 | $247,640 | -37% | -50% | 1,593 | $155 | $36,109,890 | 28 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 7 | $207,960 | -16% | -50% | 1,593 | $131 | $36,317,850 | 29 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | - | $245,080 | +18% | -56% | 1,152 | $213 | $36,562,930 | 30 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | - | $370,235 | +51% | -44% | 1,152 | $321 | $36,933,165 | 31 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | - | $152,980 | -59% | -70% | 1,152 | $133 | $37,086,145 | 32 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | - | $108,535 | -29% | -74% | 1,152 | $94 | $37,194,680 | 33 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 10 | $229,665 | +112% | -42% | 1,152 | $199 | $37,424,345 | 34 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 10 | $158,515 | -31% | -36% | 1,152 | $138 | $37,582,860 | 35 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 10 | $132,870 | -16% | -36% | 1,152 | $115 | $37,715,730 | 36 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | - | $140,350 | +6% | -43% | 709 | $198 | $37,856,080 | 37 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | - | $246,085 | +75% | -34% | 709 | $347 | $38,102,165 | 38 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | - | $196,745 | -20% | +29% | 709 | $277 | $38,298,910 | 39 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | - | $67,615 | -66% | -38% | 709 | $95 | $38,366,525 | 40 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | - | $116,050 | +72% | -49% | 709 | $164 | $38,482,575 | 41 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | - | $77,060 | -34% | -51% | 709 | $109 | $38,559,635 | 42 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 12 | $84,530 | +10% | -36% | 709 | $119 | $38,644,165 | 43 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | - | $72,390 | -14% | -48% | 448 | $162 | $38,716,555 | 44 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | - | $104,870 | +45% | -57% | 448 | $234 | $38,821,425 | 45 |
| Feb 8, 2026 | - | $48,415 | -54% | -75% | 448 | $108 | $38,869,840 | 46 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | - | $27,280 | -44% | -60% | 448 | $61 | $38,897,120 | 47 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | - | $57,650 | +111% | -50% | 448 | $129 | $38,954,770 | 48 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | - | $45,340 | -21% | -41% | 448 | $101 | $39,000,110 | 49 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | - | $34,235 | -24% | -59% | 448 | $76 | $39,034,345 | 50 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | - | $21,705 | -37% | -70% | 147 | $148 | $39,056,050 | 51 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | - | $41,035 | +89% | -61% | 147 | $279 | $39,097,085 | 52 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | - | $29,915 | -27% | -38% | 147 | $204 | $39,127,000 | 53 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | - | $18,325 | -39% | -33% | 147 | $125 | $39,145,325 | 54 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | - | $15,745 | -14% | -73% | 147 | $107 | $39,161,070 | 55 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | - | $14,255 | -9% | -69% | 147 | $97 | $39,175,325 | 56 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | - | $9,965 | -30% | -71% | 147 | $68 | $39,185,290 | 57 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | 10 | $4,425,455 | 2,578 | $1,717 | $4,425,455 | 1 | |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8 | $14,707,555 | +232% | 2,578 | $5,705 | $19,133,010 | 2 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8 | $9,014,125 | -39% | 2,705 | $3,332 | $28,147,135 | 3 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 8 | $5,163,825 | -43% | 2,262 | $2,283 | $33,310,960 | 4 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 11 | $3,006,890 | -42% | 1,593 | $1,888 | $36,317,850 | 5 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 13 | $1,397,880 | -54% | 1,152 | $1,213 | $37,715,730 | 6 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 16 | $928,435 | -34% | 709 | $1,309 | $38,644,165 | 7 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | 22 | $390,180 | -58% | 448 | $871 | $39,034,345 | 8 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 33 | $150,945 | -61% | 147 | $1,027 | $39,185,290 | 9 |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1/8/2026 | $18,292 | 58 | 58 | 70 | $28,170 | 2/10/2026 | |||
| Australia | 1/1/2026 | $1,558,478 | 364 | 364 | 0 | $8,310,912 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Austria | 12/25/2025 | $33,079 | 35 | 42 | 243 | $253,279 | 7/24/2026 | |||
| Azerbaijan | 1/1/2026 | $576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $906 | 1/18/2026 | |||
| Belgium | 12/24/2025 | $22,404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71,614 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| Bolivia | 1/1/2026 | $3,786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,295 | 1/11/2026 | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1/15/2026 | $311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $587 | 2/15/2026 | |||
| Brazil | 1/29/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $92,800 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Bulgaria | 12/26/2025 | $1,756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,652 | 1/8/2026 | |||
| Central America | 1/1/2026 | $9,438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $17,058 | 2/4/2026 | |||
| Chile | 1/22/2026 | $8,396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $17,131 | 2/4/2026 | |||
| Colombia | 1/15/2026 | $12,224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $17,866 | 2/14/2026 | |||
| Croatia | 1/15/2026 | $4,539 | 35 | 35 | 35 | $7,354 | 3/30/2026 | |||
| Cyprus | 2/5/2026 | $348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $472 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Czech Republic | 1/1/2026 | $7,269 | 81 | 81 | 81 | $18,500 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Denmark | 12/25/2025 | $21,919 | 54 | 54 | 161 | $83,016 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Ecuador | 1/1/2026 | $3,064 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,382 | 2/25/2026 | |||
| Estonia | 1/2/2026 | $4,175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $14,330 | 1/25/2026 | |||
| Finland | 12/26/2025 | $13,829 | 67 | 67 | 67 | $38,529 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| France | 12/31/2025 | $187,227 | 256 | 256 | 756 | $421,695 | 2/10/2026 | |||
| Georgia | 1/1/2026 | $485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,237 | 1/21/2026 | |||
| Germany | 1/8/2026 | $242,736 | 286 | 286 | 1,171 | $1,119,672 | 6/25/2026 | |||
| Hong Kong | 1/30/2026 | $15,404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $29,592 | 2/16/2026 | |||
| Hungary | 12/25/2025 | $7,696 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $22,910 | 5/14/2026 | |||
| Iceland | 1/8/2026 | $663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,652 | 2/5/2026 | |||
| India | 1/9/2026 | $14,087 | 69 | 69 | 75 | $28,521 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| Israel | 1/8/2026 | $17,798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64,514 | 2/24/2026 | |||
| Italy | 1/8/2026 | $82,291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $114,213 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Japan | 4/17/2026 | $92,394 | 81 | 81 | 218 | $340,525 | 6/28/2026 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 1/1/2026 | $5,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $9,535 | 1/21/2026 | |||
| Kenya | 12/26/2025 | $310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,212 | 1/8/2026 | |||
| Latvia | 12/26/2025 | $2,248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,992 | 1/23/2026 | |||
| Lithuania | 12/26/2025 | $3,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,366 | 1/7/2026 | |||
| Macedonia | 12/25/2025 | $96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $157 | 12/30/2025 | |||
| Mexico | 1/1/2026 | $246,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $411,709 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Netherlands | 12/25/2025 | $122,530 | 0 | 102 | 328 | $619,705 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 1/1/2026 | $202,116 | 105 | 105 | 0 | $1,146,434 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Nigeria | 12/26/2025 | $50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $374 | 1/8/2026 | |||
| Norway | 1/23/2026 | $22,920 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $83,136 | 3/5/2026 | |||
| Paraguay | 1/1/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $783 | 1/7/2026 | |||
| Peru | 1/15/2026 | $3,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,018 | 1/28/2026 | |||
| Philippines | 2/4/2026 | $2,048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,477 | 2/10/2026 | |||
| Poland | 12/26/2025 | $20,511 | 94 | 94 | 215 | $77,238 | 3/10/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 1/8/2026 | $18,663 | 27 | 27 | 13 | $43,473 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Romania | 1/9/2026 | $7,680 | 68 | 68 | 0 | $16,712 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 12/25/2025 | $557 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $887 | 1/5/2026 | |||
| Singapore | 1/1/2026 | $4,921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,485 | 1/18/2026 | |||
| Slovakia | 1/1/2026 | $3,278 | 37 | 37 | 37 | $7,455 | 2/7/2026 | |||
| Slovenia | 12/25/2025 | $3,119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,727 | 3/22/2026 | |||
| South Africa | 12/26/2025 | $29,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $181,235 | 4/1/2026 | |||
| South Korea | 1/14/2026 | $14,857 | 121 | 121 | 0 | $78,706 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Spain | 1/9/2026 | $88,843 | 193 | 193 | 324 | $203,996 | 3/2/2026 | |||
| Sweden | 12/25/2025 | $24,199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $99,927 | 3/3/2026 | |||
| Switzerland | 12/25/2025 | $36,381 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $184,815 | 7/11/2026 | |||
| Taiwan | 1/16/2026 | $7,438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $18,789 | 2/7/2026 | |||
| Trinidad | 12/26/2025 | $1,074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,354 | 1/11/2026 | |||
| Turkey | 1/30/2026 | $6,729 | 37 | 37 | 42 | $12,464 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| Ukraine | 1/8/2026 | $4,426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,785 | 1/26/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 1/1/2026 | $953,611 | 611 | 611 | 2,197 | $4,567,090 | 3/11/2026 | |||
| Uruguay | 1/8/2026 | $1,357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,141 | 1/28/2026 | |||
| Venezuela | 1/1/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,764 | 2/6/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $4,750 | |||||||||
| International Total | $18,963,075 | 7/31/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Hugh Jackman | Mike Sardina / Lightning | |
| Kate Hudson | Claire Stengl / Thunder |
Supporting
| Michael Imperioli | Mark Shurilla | |
| Fisher Stevens | Dave Watson | |
| James Belushi | Tom D’Amato | |
| Ella Anderson | Rachel | |
| King Princess | Angelina | |
| Mustafa Shakir | Sex Machine | |
| Hudson Hilbert Hensley | Dayna | |
| John Beckwith | Eddie Vedder | |
| Jayson Warner Smith | Earl / TCB | |
| Cecelia Riddett | Grandma Stengl | |
| Sean Allan Krill | Buddy Holmes | |
| Jim Conroy | Johnny | |
| Kena Anae | Bomar | |
| Darius A. Rose | Babs | |
| Shyaporn Theerakulstit | Somechai | |
| Chacha Tahng | Ranee | |
| Faye Tamasa | Dao | |
| Darius De Haas | Esquire #1 | |
| Timothy Oliver Reid | Esquire #2 | |
| Charles E. Wallace | Esquire #3 | |
| Charles H. Gray Jr. | Esquire #4 | |
| Carey Van Driest | Dr. Betsy Holden | |
| Eva Kaminsky | AA Woman | |
| Beth Malone | Bridget | |
| Rachel Cartwright | Woman at Hegarty’s | |
| Leah Curney | Admittance Nurse | |
| Anya Banerjee | Nurse Kett | |
| Ben Krieger | Roy | |
| Kevin Logie | Stage Manager | |
| Jeanette Eng | News Reporter |
Cameo
| Claire Sardina | Joan |
Supporting
| Stanley Jamal Hampton | Ricky | |
| Tom O’Keefe | Bobby | |
| Staci Dickerson | WTMJ Reporter | |
| Phoenix Carnevale | WTMJ Anchor | |
| Christina Elvira Strack | Adoptive Mother | |
| Jonathan Olmez | Adoptive Father | |
| Mike DiGiacinto | Suited Man | |
| Christopher Manchuk | Free Bird Guy | |
| MJ Dibenedetti | Overly Excited Gal | |
| Kevin Alexander | Guy Who Loves Neil | |
| Gregg Mess | Horn Section #1 | |
| Ivanhoe Aurelio | Horn Section #2 | |
| Calvin Sexton | Horn Section 3 | |
| Dina Selimovic | Lamaze Teacher | |
| Caryn Osofsky | Maternity Nurse |
Production and Technical Credits
| Craig Brewer | Director | |
| Craig Brewer | Screenwriter | |
| Greg Kohs | Story based on the documentary by | |
| Craig Brewer | Producer | |
| John Davis | Producer | |
| John Fox | Producer | |
| Erika Hampson | Executive Producer | |
| Greg Kohs | Executive Producer | |
| Amy Vincent | Director of Photography | |
| Clay A. Griffith | Production Designer | |
| Billy Fox | Editor | |
| Ernesto Martinez | Costume Designer | |
| Scott Bomar | Executive Music Producer | |
| Scott Bomar | Composer | |
| Trygge Toven | Music Supervisor | |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting Director | |
| Lindsay Graham Ahanonu | Casting Director | |
| H.H. Cooper | First Assistant Director | |
| Eric Calatayud | Second Assistant Director | |
| H.H. Cooper | Co-Producer | |
| Robbie P. Smith | Associate Producer | |
| John Carrafa | Choreography | |
| Christopher Cenatiempo* | Stunt Coordinator | |
| John Cenatiempo | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Angela Stauffer | Art Director | |
| Lisa Sessions Morgan | Set Decorator | |
| Kera Dacy | Script Supervisor | |
| David J. Schwartz | Sound Mixer | |
| Eugene Hitt | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Stephen Powers | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Pashelle Clayton | Costume Supervisor | |
| Anouck Sullivan | Make up | |
| Adelina Atashi | Make up | |
| Alicia Zavarella | Hairstylist | |
| Jenn Vasilopoulos | Hairstylist | |
| Michele Baker | Location Manager | |
| Olivia Del Campo | Production Supervisor | |
| Jennifer Di Lullo | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| Eyal Dimant | First Assistant Editor | |
| Jacob Ribicoff | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Jacob Ribicoff | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Roberto Fernandez | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Brian Bowles | Supervising Dialogue & ADR Editor | |
| Kevin Peters | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Matt Rigby | Dialogue Editor | |
| George Lara | Foley Mixer | |
| Eric Strausser | Foley Editor & Assistant Sound Editor |
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.
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Synopsis
Two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it’s never too late to find love and follow your dreams.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $7,073,630 (18.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 5.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 67.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $30,000,000 (worldwide box office is 1.9 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,578 opening theaters/2,705 max. theaters, 4.3 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $39,185,290 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 25th, 2025 (Wide) by Focus Features |
| International Releases: | December 24th, 2025 (Wide) (Belgium)
December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Denmark) December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Hungary) December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Macedonia) December 25th, 2025 (Wide) (Netherlands) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | January 13th, 2026 by Universal Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic material, some strong language, some sexual material and brief drug use. (Rating bulletin 2905 (cert #55346), 10/1/2025) |
| Running Time: | 131 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | New York, NY |
| Geographical setting: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Plot point: | Biography, Car Accident, Mental Illness, Musicians, Paralysis / Loss of a Limb, Rehab / Former Addict, Relationships Gone Wrong, Romance, Singers, Unexpected Pregnancy |
| Subgenre: | Musical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1980s, 1990s, 2000s |
| Source: | Based on Movie |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Focus Features, Davis Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8 | $7,073,630 | 2,578 | $2,744 | $11,499,085 | 1 | |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8 | $5,869,975 | -17% | 2,705 | $2,170 | $25,002,985 | 2 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 9 | $3,113,870 | -47% | 2,262 | $1,377 | $31,261,005 | 3 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 14 | $1,741,630 | -44% | 1,593 | $1,093 | $35,052,590 | 4 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | - | $768,295 | -56% | 1,152 | $667 | $37,086,145 | 5 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | - | $583,180 | -24% | 709 | $823 | $38,298,910 | 6 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | - | $225,675 | -61% | 448 | $504 | $38,869,840 | 7 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | - | $92,655 | -59% | 147 | $630 | $39,127,000 | 8 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 6 | $4,425,455 | 2,578 | $1,717 | $4,425,455 | 1 | ||
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8 | $2,686,395 | -39% | 2,578 | $1,042 | $7,111,850 | 2 | |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 8 | $2,545,445 | -5% | 2,578 | $987 | $9,657,295 | 3 | |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 8 | $1,841,790 | -28% | 2,578 | $714 | $11,499,085 | 4 | |
| Dec 29, 2025 | 9 | $1,281,275 | -30% | 2,578 | $497 | $12,780,360 | 5 | |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 8 | $1,963,915 | +53% | 2,578 | $762 | $14,744,275 | 6 | |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6 | $2,155,220 | +10% | 2,578 | $836 | $16,899,495 | 7 | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 8 | $2,233,515 | +4% | -50% | 2,578 | $866 | $19,133,010 | 8 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8 | $2,135,180 | -4% | -21% | 2,705 | $789 | $21,268,190 | 9 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 8 | $2,337,450 | +9% | -8% | 2,705 | $864 | $23,605,640 | 10 |
| Jan 4, 2026 | 8 | $1,397,345 | -40% | -24% | 2,705 | $517 | $25,002,985 | 11 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | 8 | $600,580 | -57% | -53% | 2,705 | $222 | $25,603,565 | 12 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | 5 | $1,140,355 | +90% | -42% | 2,705 | $422 | $26,743,920 | 13 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 5 | $777,970 | -32% | -64% | 2,705 | $288 | $27,521,890 | 14 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 5 | $625,245 | -20% | -72% | 2,705 | $231 | $28,147,135 | 15 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 8 | $899,130 | +44% | -58% | 2,262 | $397 | $29,046,265 | 16 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | 10 | $1,333,185 | +48% | -43% | 2,262 | $589 | $30,379,450 | 17 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | 10 | $881,555 | -34% | -37% | 2,262 | $390 | $31,261,005 | 18 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | 7 | $380,975 | -57% | -37% | 2,262 | $168 | $31,641,980 | 19 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | 7 | $759,275 | +99% | -33% | 2,262 | $336 | $32,401,255 | 20 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 6 | $493,620 | -35% | -37% | 2,262 | $218 | $32,894,875 | 21 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 7 | $416,085 | -16% | -33% | 2,262 | $184 | $33,310,960 | 22 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | - | $560,025 | +35% | -38% | 1,593 | $352 | $33,870,985 | 23 |
| Jan 17, 2026 | - | $666,230 | +19% | -50% | 1,593 | $418 | $34,537,215 | 24 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | - | $515,375 | -23% | -42% | 1,593 | $324 | $35,052,590 | 25 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | - | $414,855 | -20% | +9% | 1,593 | $260 | $35,467,445 | 26 |
| Jan 20, 2026 | 8 | $394,805 | -5% | -48% | 1,593 | $248 | $35,862,250 | 27 |
| Jan 21, 2026 | 8 | $247,640 | -37% | -50% | 1,593 | $155 | $36,109,890 | 28 |
| Jan 22, 2026 | 7 | $207,960 | -16% | -50% | 1,593 | $131 | $36,317,850 | 29 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | - | $245,080 | +18% | -56% | 1,152 | $213 | $36,562,930 | 30 |
| Jan 24, 2026 | - | $370,235 | +51% | -44% | 1,152 | $321 | $36,933,165 | 31 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | - | $152,980 | -59% | -70% | 1,152 | $133 | $37,086,145 | 32 |
| Jan 26, 2026 | - | $108,535 | -29% | -74% | 1,152 | $94 | $37,194,680 | 33 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 10 | $229,665 | +112% | -42% | 1,152 | $199 | $37,424,345 | 34 |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 10 | $158,515 | -31% | -36% | 1,152 | $138 | $37,582,860 | 35 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | 10 | $132,870 | -16% | -36% | 1,152 | $115 | $37,715,730 | 36 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | - | $140,350 | +6% | -43% | 709 | $198 | $37,856,080 | 37 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | - | $246,085 | +75% | -34% | 709 | $347 | $38,102,165 | 38 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | - | $196,745 | -20% | +29% | 709 | $277 | $38,298,910 | 39 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | - | $67,615 | -66% | -38% | 709 | $95 | $38,366,525 | 40 |
| Feb 3, 2026 | - | $116,050 | +72% | -49% | 709 | $164 | $38,482,575 | 41 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | - | $77,060 | -34% | -51% | 709 | $109 | $38,559,635 | 42 |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 12 | $84,530 | +10% | -36% | 709 | $119 | $38,644,165 | 43 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | - | $72,390 | -14% | -48% | 448 | $162 | $38,716,555 | 44 |
| Feb 7, 2026 | - | $104,870 | +45% | -57% | 448 | $234 | $38,821,425 | 45 |
| Feb 8, 2026 | - | $48,415 | -54% | -75% | 448 | $108 | $38,869,840 | 46 |
| Feb 9, 2026 | - | $27,280 | -44% | -60% | 448 | $61 | $38,897,120 | 47 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | - | $57,650 | +111% | -50% | 448 | $129 | $38,954,770 | 48 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | - | $45,340 | -21% | -41% | 448 | $101 | $39,000,110 | 49 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | - | $34,235 | -24% | -59% | 448 | $76 | $39,034,345 | 50 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | - | $21,705 | -37% | -70% | 147 | $148 | $39,056,050 | 51 |
| Feb 14, 2026 | - | $41,035 | +89% | -61% | 147 | $279 | $39,097,085 | 52 |
| Feb 15, 2026 | - | $29,915 | -27% | -38% | 147 | $204 | $39,127,000 | 53 |
| Feb 16, 2026 | - | $18,325 | -39% | -33% | 147 | $125 | $39,145,325 | 54 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | - | $15,745 | -14% | -73% | 147 | $107 | $39,161,070 | 55 |
| Feb 18, 2026 | - | $14,255 | -9% | -69% | 147 | $97 | $39,175,325 | 56 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | - | $9,965 | -30% | -71% | 147 | $68 | $39,185,290 | 57 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 19, 2025 | 10 | $4,425,455 | 2,578 | $1,717 | $4,425,455 | 1 | |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 8 | $14,707,555 | +232% | 2,578 | $5,705 | $19,133,010 | 2 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 8 | $9,014,125 | -39% | 2,705 | $3,332 | $28,147,135 | 3 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 8 | $5,163,825 | -43% | 2,262 | $2,283 | $33,310,960 | 4 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | 11 | $3,006,890 | -42% | 1,593 | $1,888 | $36,317,850 | 5 |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 13 | $1,397,880 | -54% | 1,152 | $1,213 | $37,715,730 | 6 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 16 | $928,435 | -34% | 709 | $1,309 | $38,644,165 | 7 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | 22 | $390,180 | -58% | 448 | $871 | $39,034,345 | 8 |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 33 | $150,945 | -61% | 147 | $1,027 | $39,185,290 | 9 |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 1/8/2026 | $18,292 | 58 | 58 | 70 | $28,170 | 2/10/2026 | |||
| Australia | 1/1/2026 | $1,558,478 | 364 | 364 | 0 | $8,310,912 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Austria | 12/25/2025 | $33,079 | 35 | 42 | 243 | $253,279 | 7/24/2026 | |||
| Azerbaijan | 1/1/2026 | $576 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $906 | 1/18/2026 | |||
| Belgium | 12/24/2025 | $22,404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $71,614 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| Bolivia | 1/1/2026 | $3,786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,295 | 1/11/2026 | |||
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1/15/2026 | $311 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $587 | 2/15/2026 | |||
| Brazil | 1/29/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $92,800 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Bulgaria | 12/26/2025 | $1,756 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,652 | 1/8/2026 | |||
| Central America | 1/1/2026 | $9,438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $17,058 | 2/4/2026 | |||
| Chile | 1/22/2026 | $8,396 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $17,131 | 2/4/2026 | |||
| Colombia | 1/15/2026 | $12,224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $17,866 | 2/14/2026 | |||
| Croatia | 1/15/2026 | $4,539 | 35 | 35 | 35 | $7,354 | 3/30/2026 | |||
| Cyprus | 2/5/2026 | $348 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $472 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Czech Republic | 1/1/2026 | $7,269 | 81 | 81 | 81 | $18,500 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Denmark | 12/25/2025 | $21,919 | 54 | 54 | 161 | $83,016 | 2/11/2026 | |||
| Ecuador | 1/1/2026 | $3,064 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,382 | 2/25/2026 | |||
| Estonia | 1/2/2026 | $4,175 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $14,330 | 1/25/2026 | |||
| Finland | 12/26/2025 | $13,829 | 67 | 67 | 67 | $38,529 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| France | 12/31/2025 | $187,227 | 256 | 256 | 756 | $421,695 | 2/10/2026 | |||
| Georgia | 1/1/2026 | $485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,237 | 1/21/2026 | |||
| Germany | 1/8/2026 | $242,736 | 286 | 286 | 1,171 | $1,119,672 | 6/25/2026 | |||
| Hong Kong | 1/30/2026 | $15,404 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $29,592 | 2/16/2026 | |||
| Hungary | 12/25/2025 | $7,696 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $22,910 | 5/14/2026 | |||
| Iceland | 1/8/2026 | $663 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,652 | 2/5/2026 | |||
| India | 1/9/2026 | $14,087 | 69 | 69 | 75 | $28,521 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| Israel | 1/8/2026 | $17,798 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $64,514 | 2/24/2026 | |||
| Italy | 1/8/2026 | $82,291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $114,213 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Japan | 4/17/2026 | $92,394 | 81 | 81 | 218 | $340,525 | 6/28/2026 | |||
| Kazakhstan | 1/1/2026 | $5,499 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $9,535 | 1/21/2026 | |||
| Kenya | 12/26/2025 | $310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $1,212 | 1/8/2026 | |||
| Latvia | 12/26/2025 | $2,248 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,992 | 1/23/2026 | |||
| Lithuania | 12/26/2025 | $3,232 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $6,366 | 1/7/2026 | |||
| Macedonia | 12/25/2025 | $96 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $157 | 12/30/2025 | |||
| Mexico | 1/1/2026 | $246,136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $411,709 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Netherlands | 12/25/2025 | $122,530 | 0 | 102 | 328 | $619,705 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 1/1/2026 | $202,116 | 105 | 105 | 0 | $1,146,434 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Nigeria | 12/26/2025 | $50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $374 | 1/8/2026 | |||
| Norway | 1/23/2026 | $22,920 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $83,136 | 3/5/2026 | |||
| Paraguay | 1/1/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $783 | 1/7/2026 | |||
| Peru | 1/15/2026 | $3,785 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $7,018 | 1/28/2026 | |||
| Philippines | 2/4/2026 | $2,048 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $2,477 | 2/10/2026 | |||
| Poland | 12/26/2025 | $20,511 | 94 | 94 | 215 | $77,238 | 3/10/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 1/8/2026 | $18,663 | 27 | 27 | 13 | $43,473 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Romania | 1/9/2026 | $7,680 | 68 | 68 | 0 | $16,712 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Serbia and Montenegro | 12/25/2025 | $557 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $887 | 1/5/2026 | |||
| Singapore | 1/1/2026 | $4,921 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,485 | 1/18/2026 | |||
| Slovakia | 1/1/2026 | $3,278 | 37 | 37 | 37 | $7,455 | 2/7/2026 | |||
| Slovenia | 12/25/2025 | $3,119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $8,727 | 3/22/2026 | |||
| South Africa | 12/26/2025 | $29,055 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $181,235 | 4/1/2026 | |||
| South Korea | 1/14/2026 | $14,857 | 121 | 121 | 0 | $78,706 | 7/31/2026 | |||
| Spain | 1/9/2026 | $88,843 | 193 | 193 | 324 | $203,996 | 3/2/2026 | |||
| Sweden | 12/25/2025 | $24,199 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $99,927 | 3/3/2026 | |||
| Switzerland | 12/25/2025 | $36,381 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $184,815 | 7/11/2026 | |||
| Taiwan | 1/16/2026 | $7,438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $18,789 | 2/7/2026 | |||
| Trinidad | 12/26/2025 | $1,074 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,354 | 1/11/2026 | |||
| Turkey | 1/30/2026 | $6,729 | 37 | 37 | 42 | $12,464 | 2/12/2026 | |||
| Ukraine | 1/8/2026 | $4,426 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,785 | 1/26/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 1/1/2026 | $953,611 | 611 | 611 | 2,197 | $4,567,090 | 3/11/2026 | |||
| Uruguay | 1/8/2026 | $1,357 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $3,141 | 1/28/2026 | |||
| Venezuela | 1/1/2026 | $0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $5,764 | 2/6/2026 | |||
| Rest of World | $4,750 | |||||||||
| International Total | $18,963,075 | 7/31/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Hugh Jackman | Mike Sardina / Lightning | |
| Kate Hudson | Claire Stengl / Thunder |
Supporting
| Michael Imperioli | Mark Shurilla | |
| Fisher Stevens | Dave Watson | |
| James Belushi | Tom D’Amato | |
| Ella Anderson | Rachel | |
| King Princess | Angelina | |
| Mustafa Shakir | Sex Machine | |
| Hudson Hilbert Hensley | Dayna | |
| John Beckwith | Eddie Vedder | |
| Jayson Warner Smith | Earl / TCB | |
| Cecelia Riddett | Grandma Stengl | |
| Sean Allan Krill | Buddy Holmes | |
| Jim Conroy | Johnny | |
| Kena Anae | Bomar | |
| Darius A. Rose | Babs | |
| Shyaporn Theerakulstit | Somechai | |
| Chacha Tahng | Ranee | |
| Faye Tamasa | Dao | |
| Darius De Haas | Esquire #1 | |
| Timothy Oliver Reid | Esquire #2 | |
| Charles E. Wallace | Esquire #3 | |
| Charles H. Gray Jr. | Esquire #4 | |
| Carey Van Driest | Dr. Betsy Holden | |
| Eva Kaminsky | AA Woman | |
| Beth Malone | Bridget | |
| Rachel Cartwright | Woman at Hegarty’s | |
| Leah Curney | Admittance Nurse | |
| Anya Banerjee | Nurse Kett | |
| Ben Krieger | Roy | |
| Kevin Logie | Stage Manager | |
| Jeanette Eng | News Reporter |
Cameo
| Claire Sardina | Joan |
Supporting
| Stanley Jamal Hampton | Ricky | |
| Tom O’Keefe | Bobby | |
| Staci Dickerson | WTMJ Reporter | |
| Phoenix Carnevale | WTMJ Anchor | |
| Christina Elvira Strack | Adoptive Mother | |
| Jonathan Olmez | Adoptive Father | |
| Mike DiGiacinto | Suited Man | |
| Christopher Manchuk | Free Bird Guy | |
| MJ Dibenedetti | Overly Excited Gal | |
| Kevin Alexander | Guy Who Loves Neil | |
| Gregg Mess | Horn Section #1 | |
| Ivanhoe Aurelio | Horn Section #2 | |
| Calvin Sexton | Horn Section 3 | |
| Dina Selimovic | Lamaze Teacher | |
| Caryn Osofsky | Maternity Nurse |
Production and Technical Credits
| Craig Brewer | Director | |
| Craig Brewer | Screenwriter | |
| Greg Kohs | Story based on the documentary by | |
| Craig Brewer | Producer | |
| John Davis | Producer | |
| John Fox | Producer | |
| Erika Hampson | Executive Producer | |
| Greg Kohs | Executive Producer | |
| Amy Vincent | Director of Photography | |
| Clay A. Griffith | Production Designer | |
| Billy Fox | Editor | |
| Ernesto Martinez | Costume Designer | |
| Scott Bomar | Executive Music Producer | |
| Scott Bomar | Composer | |
| Trygge Toven | Music Supervisor | |
| Mary Vernieu | Casting Director | |
| Lindsay Graham Ahanonu | Casting Director | |
| H.H. Cooper | First Assistant Director | |
| Eric Calatayud | Second Assistant Director | |
| H.H. Cooper | Co-Producer | |
| Robbie P. Smith | Associate Producer | |
| John Carrafa | Choreography | |
| Christopher Cenatiempo* | Stunt Coordinator | |
| John Cenatiempo | Stunt Coordinator | |
| Angela Stauffer | Art Director | |
| Lisa Sessions Morgan | Set Decorator | |
| Kera Dacy | Script Supervisor | |
| David J. Schwartz | Sound Mixer | |
| Eugene Hitt | Special Effects Supervisor | |
| Stephen Powers | Special Effects Coordinator | |
| Pashelle Clayton | Costume Supervisor | |
| Anouck Sullivan | Make up | |
| Adelina Atashi | Make up | |
| Alicia Zavarella | Hairstylist | |
| Jenn Vasilopoulos | Hairstylist | |
| Michele Baker | Location Manager | |
| Olivia Del Campo | Production Supervisor | |
| Jennifer Di Lullo | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| Eyal Dimant | First Assistant Editor | |
| Jacob Ribicoff | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Jacob Ribicoff | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Roberto Fernandez | Re-recording Mixer | |
| Brian Bowles | Supervising Dialogue & ADR Editor | |
| Kevin Peters | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Matt Rigby | Dialogue Editor | |
| George Lara | Foley Mixer | |
| Eric Strausser | Foley Editor & Assistant Sound Editor |
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.
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