Southside with You (2016)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $6,304,223 | Details |
| International Box Office | $308,745 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,612,968 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm associate named Barack Obama tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson during a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside of an ice cream parlor.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,868,403 (45.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.20 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 95.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 813 opening theaters/897 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $8,716,592 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 26th, 2016 (Wide) by Roadside Attractions |
| International Releases: | September 2nd, 2016 (Wide) (France)
September 30th, 2016 (Wide) (United Kingdom) November 11th, 2016 (Wide), released as Southside With You (Australia) November 18th, 2016 (Wide), released as Ti amo Presidente (Italy) December 23rd, 2016 (Wide) (Spain) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | November 29th, 2016 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language, smoking, a violent image and a drug reference. (Rating bulletin 2429 (Cert #50389), 6/15/2016) |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2016 |
| Geographical setting: | Chicago |
| Plot point: | African Americans, Biography, First Date, Politicians, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IM Global, Miramax Films, Roadside Attractions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | 14 | $2,868,403 | 813 | $3,528 | $2,868,403 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 19 | $1,324,003 | -54% | 897 | $1,476 | $4,981,396 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | 25 | $302,424 | -77% | 444 | $681 | $5,989,698 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | 40 | $81,874 | -73% | 114 | $718 | $6,188,716 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 49 | $24,219 | -70% | 45 | $538 | $6,248,032 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 59 | $14,370 | -41% | 28 | $513 | $6,273,586 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | 74 | $5,843 | -59% | 12 | $487 | $6,286,323 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | 73 | $6,284 | +8% | 8 | $786 | $6,295,625 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 91 | $3,610 | -43% | 9 | $401 | $6,301,435 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 108 | $659 | -82% | 4 | $165 | $6,303,853 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | 11 | $1,020,337 | 813 | $1,255 | $1,020,337 | 1 | ||
| Aug 27, 2016 | 14 | $1,130,088 | +11% | 813 | $1,390 | $2,150,425 | 2 | |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 14 | $717,978 | -36% | 813 | $883 | $2,868,403 | 3 | |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 15 | $205,919 | -71% | 813 | $253 | $3,074,322 | 4 | |
| Aug 30, 2016 | 15 | $249,748 | +21% | 813 | $307 | $3,324,070 | 5 | |
| Aug 31, 2016 | - | $167,312 | -33% | 813 | $206 | $3,491,382 | 6 | |
| Sep 1, 2016 | 15 | $166,011 | -1% | 813 | $204 | $3,657,393 | 7 | |
| Sep 2, 2016 | - | $361,542 | +118% | -65% | 897 | $403 | $4,018,935 | 8 |
| Sep 3, 2016 | - | $519,554 | +44% | -54% | 897 | $579 | $4,538,489 | 9 |
| Sep 4, 2016 | - | $442,907 | -15% | -38% | 897 | $494 | $4,981,396 | 10 |
| Sep 5, 2016 | - | $416,180 | -6% | +102% | 897 | $464 | $5,397,576 | 11 |
| Sep 6, 2016 | - | $114,346 | -73% | -54% | 897 | $127 | $5,511,922 | 12 |
| Sep 7, 2016 | - | $89,341 | -22% | -47% | 897 | $100 | $5,601,263 | 13 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | - | $86,011 | -4% | -48% | 897 | $96 | $5,687,274 | 14 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | - | $85,089 | -1% | -76% | 444 | $192 | $5,772,363 | 15 |
| Sep 10, 2016 | - | $140,419 | +65% | -73% | 444 | $316 | $5,912,782 | 16 |
| Sep 11, 2016 | - | $76,916 | -45% | -83% | 444 | $173 | $5,989,698 | 17 |
| Sep 12, 2016 | - | $29,694 | -61% | -93% | 444 | $67 | $6,019,392 | 18 |
| Sep 13, 2016 | - | $32,902 | +11% | -71% | 444 | $74 | $6,052,294 | 19 |
| Sep 14, 2016 | - | $27,704 | -16% | -69% | 444 | $62 | $6,079,998 | 20 |
| Sep 15, 2016 | - | $26,844 | -3% | -69% | 444 | $60 | $6,106,842 | 21 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | - | $21,522 | -20% | -75% | 114 | $189 | $6,128,364 | 22 |
| Sep 17, 2016 | - | $38,559 | +79% | -73% | 114 | $338 | $6,166,923 | 23 |
| Sep 18, 2016 | - | $21,793 | -43% | -72% | 114 | $191 | $6,188,716 | 24 |
| Sep 19, 2016 | - | $7,865 | -64% | -74% | 114 | $69 | $6,196,581 | 25 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | - | $10,182 | +29% | -69% | 114 | $89 | $6,206,763 | 26 |
| Sep 21, 2016 | - | $9,103 | -11% | -67% | 114 | $80 | $6,215,866 | 27 |
| Sep 22, 2016 | - | $7,947 | -13% | -70% | 114 | $70 | $6,223,813 | 28 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | - | $6,826 | -14% | -68% | 45 | $152 | $6,230,639 | 29 |
| Sep 24, 2016 | - | $10,973 | +61% | -72% | 45 | $244 | $6,241,612 | 30 |
| Sep 25, 2016 | - | $6,420 | -41% | -71% | 45 | $143 | $6,248,032 | 31 |
| Sep 26, 2016 | - | $1,804 | -72% | -77% | 45 | $40 | $6,249,836 | 32 |
| Sep 27, 2016 | - | $3,546 | +97% | -65% | 45 | $79 | $6,253,382 | 33 |
| Sep 28, 2016 | - | $3,078 | -13% | -66% | 45 | $68 | $6,256,460 | 34 |
| Sep 29, 2016 | - | $2,756 | -10% | -65% | 45 | $61 | $6,259,216 | 35 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | - | $3,848 | +40% | -44% | 28 | $137 | $6,263,064 | 36 |
| Oct 1, 2016 | - | $6,990 | +82% | -36% | 28 | $250 | $6,270,054 | 37 |
| Oct 2, 2016 | - | $3,532 | -49% | -45% | 28 | $126 | $6,273,586 | 38 |
| Oct 3, 2016 | - | $1,696 | -52% | -6% | 28 | $61 | $6,275,282 | 39 |
| Oct 4, 2016 | - | $1,601 | -6% | -55% | 28 | $57 | $6,276,883 | 40 |
| Oct 5, 2016 | - | $1,696 | +6% | -45% | 28 | $61 | $6,278,579 | 41 |
| Oct 6, 2016 | - | $1,901 | +12% | -31% | 28 | $68 | $6,280,480 | 42 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | - | $1,409 | -26% | -63% | 12 | $117 | $6,281,889 | 43 |
| Oct 8, 2016 | - | $2,846 | +102% | -59% | 12 | $237 | $6,284,735 | 44 |
| Oct 9, 2016 | - | $1,588 | -44% | -55% | 12 | $132 | $6,286,323 | 45 |
| Oct 10, 2016 | - | $1,005 | -37% | -41% | 12 | $84 | $6,287,328 | 46 |
| Oct 11, 2016 | - | $588 | -41% | -63% | 12 | $49 | $6,287,916 | 47 |
| Oct 12, 2016 | - | $554 | -6% | -67% | 12 | $46 | $6,288,470 | 48 |
| Oct 13, 2016 | - | $871 | +57% | -54% | 12 | $73 | $6,289,341 | 49 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | - | $2,051 | +135% | +46% | 8 | $256 | $6,291,392 | 50 |
| Oct 15, 2016 | - | $2,479 | +21% | -13% | 8 | $310 | $6,293,871 | 51 |
| Oct 16, 2016 | - | $1,754 | -29% | +10% | 8 | $219 | $6,295,625 | 52 |
| Oct 17, 2016 | - | $695 | -60% | -31% | 8 | $87 | $6,296,320 | 53 |
| Oct 18, 2016 | - | $673 | -3% | +14% | 8 | $84 | $6,296,993 | 54 |
| Oct 19, 2016 | - | $315 | -53% | -43% | 8 | $39 | $6,297,308 | 55 |
| Oct 20, 2016 | - | $517 | +64% | -41% | 8 | $65 | $6,297,825 | 56 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | - | $945 | +83% | -54% | 9 | $105 | $6,298,770 | 57 |
| Oct 22, 2016 | - | $1,287 | +36% | -48% | 9 | $143 | $6,300,057 | 58 |
| Oct 23, 2016 | - | $1,378 | +7% | -21% | 9 | $153 | $6,301,435 | 59 |
| Oct 24, 2016 | - | $821 | -40% | +18% | 9 | $91 | $6,302,256 | 60 |
| Oct 25, 2016 | - | $449 | -45% | -33% | 9 | $50 | $6,302,705 | 61 |
| Oct 26, 2016 | - | $97 | -78% | -69% | 9 | $11 | $6,302,802 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2016 | - | $392 | +304% | -24% | 9 | $44 | $6,303,194 | 63 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | - | $210 | -46% | -78% | 4 | $53 | $6,303,404 | 64 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | - | $255 | +21% | -80% | 4 | $64 | $6,303,659 | 65 |
| Oct 30, 2016 | - | $194 | -24% | -86% | 4 | $49 | $6,303,853 | 66 |
| Oct 31, 2016 | - | $87 | -55% | -89% | 4 | $22 | $6,303,940 | 67 |
| Nov 1, 2016 | - | $54 | -38% | -88% | 4 | $14 | $6,303,994 | 68 |
| Nov 2, 2016 | - | $122 | +126% | +26% | 4 | $31 | $6,304,116 | 69 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | - | $107 | -12% | -73% | 4 | $27 | $6,304,223 | 70 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | 14 | $3,657,393 | 813 | $4,499 | $3,657,393 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 19 | $2,029,881 | -44% | 897 | $2,263 | $5,687,274 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | 24 | $419,568 | -79% | 444 | $945 | $6,106,842 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | 41 | $116,971 | -72% | 114 | $1,026 | $6,223,813 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 49 | $35,403 | -70% | 45 | $787 | $6,259,216 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 63 | $21,264 | -40% | 28 | $759 | $6,280,480 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | 76 | $8,861 | -58% | 12 | $738 | $6,289,341 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | 82 | $8,484 | -4% | 8 | $1,061 | $6,297,825 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 95 | $5,369 | -37% | 9 | $597 | $6,303,194 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 109 | $1,029 | -81% | 4 | $257 | $6,304,223 | 10 |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/11/2016 | $795 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $795 | 11/14/2016 | |||
| France | 9/2/2016 | $78,637 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $78,637 | 8/17/2018 | |||
| Italy | 11/18/2016 | $65,659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $220,701 | 11/13/2018 | |||
| Spain | 12/23/2016 | $563 | 16 | 16 | 16 | $563 | 12/29/2016 | |||
| United Kingdom | 9/30/2016 | $8,049 | 27 | 27 | 27 | $8,049 | 10/5/2016 | |||
| International Total | $308,745 | 11/13/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Tika Sumpter | Michelle Robinson | |
| Parker Sawyers | Barack Obama |
Supporting
| Vanessa Bell Calloway | Marian Robinson | |
| Phil Ed Van Lear | Frasier Robinson | |
| Taylar Fondren | Janice | |
| Deanna Reed-Foster | Bernadette | |
| Jerod Haynes | Tommy | |
| Gabrielle Lott-Rogers | Rafiqa | |
| Preston Tate Jr.* | Kyle | |
| Donn Carl Harper | Curtis | |
| Tom McElroy | Avery Goodman | |
| Stephanie Monday | Laura Goodman | |
| Eric Morgan Stuart | DJ Eric | |
| Deborah Geffner | Toot |
Production and Technical Credits
| Richard Tanne | Director | |
| Richard Tanne | Screenwriter | |
| Bob Teitel | Producer | |
| Tika Sumpter | Producer | |
| Richard Tanne | Producer | |
| Stuart Ford | Executive Producer | |
| Glendon Palmer | Executive Producer | |
| Matt Jackson | Executive Producer | |
| John Legend | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Jackson | Executive Producer | |
| Carrie Holt De Lama | Executive Producer | |
| Tracey Bing | Executive Producer | |
| Zanne Devine | Executive Producer | |
| Rosanne Korenberg | Executive Producer | |
| Patrick Scola | Director of Photography | |
| Lucio Seixas | Production Designer | |
| Evan Schiff | Editor | |
| Megan Spatz | Costume Designer | |
| Stephen James Taylor | Composer | |
| Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd | Casting Director | |
| Carrie Holt De Lama | Unit Production Manager | |
| Andy Spellman | First Assistant Director | |
| Alicia Zaragoza | Second Assistant Director | |
| J.R. Smith | Associate Producer | |
| Maria C Roxas | Production Supervisor | |
| Heather E Sharpe | Production Supervisor | |
| Adri Siriwatt | Art Director | |
| Sarah Schooley | Script Supervisor | |
| Mia Wicklund | Script Supervisor | |
| Kelsey O'Brien | Script Supervisor | |
| Rukey Styles | Hairstylist | |
| Jessica Williams | Make up | |
| Mario Coletta | Sound Mixer | |
| Maria C Roxas | Location Manager | |
| Nancy Kirhoffer | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| Salvatore Valone | Assistant Editor | |
| Jonathan Wales | Sound Mixer | |
| Jason Gaya | Additional Sound Re-recording Mixer | |
| Trevor Gates | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Joshua Adeniji | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Christopher Bonis | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Makenzie Kellerman | Foley Mixer | |
| Jeffrey Kalmus | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Melissa Brockman | Visual Effects 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.
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Synopsis
Recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm associate named Barack Obama tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson during a daylong date that took them from the Art Institute of Chicago to a screening of Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing to the site of their first kiss outside of an ice cream parlor.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,868,403 (45.5% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.20 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 95.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 813 opening theaters/897 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $8,716,592 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | August 26th, 2016 (Wide) by Roadside Attractions |
| International Releases: | September 2nd, 2016 (Wide) (France)
September 30th, 2016 (Wide) (United Kingdom) November 11th, 2016 (Wide), released as Southside With You (Australia) November 18th, 2016 (Wide), released as Ti amo Presidente (Italy) December 23rd, 2016 (Wide) (Spain) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | November 29th, 2016 by Lionsgate Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for brief strong language, smoking, a violent image and a drug reference. (Rating bulletin 2429 (Cert #50389), 6/15/2016) |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2016 |
| Geographical setting: | Chicago |
| Plot point: | African Americans, Biography, First Date, Politicians, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Biographical Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1980s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | IM Global, Miramax Films, Roadside Attractions |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | 14 | $2,868,403 | 813 | $3,528 | $2,868,403 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 19 | $1,324,003 | -54% | 897 | $1,476 | $4,981,396 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | 25 | $302,424 | -77% | 444 | $681 | $5,989,698 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | 40 | $81,874 | -73% | 114 | $718 | $6,188,716 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 49 | $24,219 | -70% | 45 | $538 | $6,248,032 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 59 | $14,370 | -41% | 28 | $513 | $6,273,586 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | 74 | $5,843 | -59% | 12 | $487 | $6,286,323 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | 73 | $6,284 | +8% | 8 | $786 | $6,295,625 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 91 | $3,610 | -43% | 9 | $401 | $6,301,435 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 108 | $659 | -82% | 4 | $165 | $6,303,853 | 10 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | 11 | $1,020,337 | 813 | $1,255 | $1,020,337 | 1 | ||
| Aug 27, 2016 | 14 | $1,130,088 | +11% | 813 | $1,390 | $2,150,425 | 2 | |
| Aug 28, 2016 | 14 | $717,978 | -36% | 813 | $883 | $2,868,403 | 3 | |
| Aug 29, 2016 | 15 | $205,919 | -71% | 813 | $253 | $3,074,322 | 4 | |
| Aug 30, 2016 | 15 | $249,748 | +21% | 813 | $307 | $3,324,070 | 5 | |
| Aug 31, 2016 | - | $167,312 | -33% | 813 | $206 | $3,491,382 | 6 | |
| Sep 1, 2016 | 15 | $166,011 | -1% | 813 | $204 | $3,657,393 | 7 | |
| Sep 2, 2016 | - | $361,542 | +118% | -65% | 897 | $403 | $4,018,935 | 8 |
| Sep 3, 2016 | - | $519,554 | +44% | -54% | 897 | $579 | $4,538,489 | 9 |
| Sep 4, 2016 | - | $442,907 | -15% | -38% | 897 | $494 | $4,981,396 | 10 |
| Sep 5, 2016 | - | $416,180 | -6% | +102% | 897 | $464 | $5,397,576 | 11 |
| Sep 6, 2016 | - | $114,346 | -73% | -54% | 897 | $127 | $5,511,922 | 12 |
| Sep 7, 2016 | - | $89,341 | -22% | -47% | 897 | $100 | $5,601,263 | 13 |
| Sep 8, 2016 | - | $86,011 | -4% | -48% | 897 | $96 | $5,687,274 | 14 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | - | $85,089 | -1% | -76% | 444 | $192 | $5,772,363 | 15 |
| Sep 10, 2016 | - | $140,419 | +65% | -73% | 444 | $316 | $5,912,782 | 16 |
| Sep 11, 2016 | - | $76,916 | -45% | -83% | 444 | $173 | $5,989,698 | 17 |
| Sep 12, 2016 | - | $29,694 | -61% | -93% | 444 | $67 | $6,019,392 | 18 |
| Sep 13, 2016 | - | $32,902 | +11% | -71% | 444 | $74 | $6,052,294 | 19 |
| Sep 14, 2016 | - | $27,704 | -16% | -69% | 444 | $62 | $6,079,998 | 20 |
| Sep 15, 2016 | - | $26,844 | -3% | -69% | 444 | $60 | $6,106,842 | 21 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | - | $21,522 | -20% | -75% | 114 | $189 | $6,128,364 | 22 |
| Sep 17, 2016 | - | $38,559 | +79% | -73% | 114 | $338 | $6,166,923 | 23 |
| Sep 18, 2016 | - | $21,793 | -43% | -72% | 114 | $191 | $6,188,716 | 24 |
| Sep 19, 2016 | - | $7,865 | -64% | -74% | 114 | $69 | $6,196,581 | 25 |
| Sep 20, 2016 | - | $10,182 | +29% | -69% | 114 | $89 | $6,206,763 | 26 |
| Sep 21, 2016 | - | $9,103 | -11% | -67% | 114 | $80 | $6,215,866 | 27 |
| Sep 22, 2016 | - | $7,947 | -13% | -70% | 114 | $70 | $6,223,813 | 28 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | - | $6,826 | -14% | -68% | 45 | $152 | $6,230,639 | 29 |
| Sep 24, 2016 | - | $10,973 | +61% | -72% | 45 | $244 | $6,241,612 | 30 |
| Sep 25, 2016 | - | $6,420 | -41% | -71% | 45 | $143 | $6,248,032 | 31 |
| Sep 26, 2016 | - | $1,804 | -72% | -77% | 45 | $40 | $6,249,836 | 32 |
| Sep 27, 2016 | - | $3,546 | +97% | -65% | 45 | $79 | $6,253,382 | 33 |
| Sep 28, 2016 | - | $3,078 | -13% | -66% | 45 | $68 | $6,256,460 | 34 |
| Sep 29, 2016 | - | $2,756 | -10% | -65% | 45 | $61 | $6,259,216 | 35 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | - | $3,848 | +40% | -44% | 28 | $137 | $6,263,064 | 36 |
| Oct 1, 2016 | - | $6,990 | +82% | -36% | 28 | $250 | $6,270,054 | 37 |
| Oct 2, 2016 | - | $3,532 | -49% | -45% | 28 | $126 | $6,273,586 | 38 |
| Oct 3, 2016 | - | $1,696 | -52% | -6% | 28 | $61 | $6,275,282 | 39 |
| Oct 4, 2016 | - | $1,601 | -6% | -55% | 28 | $57 | $6,276,883 | 40 |
| Oct 5, 2016 | - | $1,696 | +6% | -45% | 28 | $61 | $6,278,579 | 41 |
| Oct 6, 2016 | - | $1,901 | +12% | -31% | 28 | $68 | $6,280,480 | 42 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | - | $1,409 | -26% | -63% | 12 | $117 | $6,281,889 | 43 |
| Oct 8, 2016 | - | $2,846 | +102% | -59% | 12 | $237 | $6,284,735 | 44 |
| Oct 9, 2016 | - | $1,588 | -44% | -55% | 12 | $132 | $6,286,323 | 45 |
| Oct 10, 2016 | - | $1,005 | -37% | -41% | 12 | $84 | $6,287,328 | 46 |
| Oct 11, 2016 | - | $588 | -41% | -63% | 12 | $49 | $6,287,916 | 47 |
| Oct 12, 2016 | - | $554 | -6% | -67% | 12 | $46 | $6,288,470 | 48 |
| Oct 13, 2016 | - | $871 | +57% | -54% | 12 | $73 | $6,289,341 | 49 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | - | $2,051 | +135% | +46% | 8 | $256 | $6,291,392 | 50 |
| Oct 15, 2016 | - | $2,479 | +21% | -13% | 8 | $310 | $6,293,871 | 51 |
| Oct 16, 2016 | - | $1,754 | -29% | +10% | 8 | $219 | $6,295,625 | 52 |
| Oct 17, 2016 | - | $695 | -60% | -31% | 8 | $87 | $6,296,320 | 53 |
| Oct 18, 2016 | - | $673 | -3% | +14% | 8 | $84 | $6,296,993 | 54 |
| Oct 19, 2016 | - | $315 | -53% | -43% | 8 | $39 | $6,297,308 | 55 |
| Oct 20, 2016 | - | $517 | +64% | -41% | 8 | $65 | $6,297,825 | 56 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | - | $945 | +83% | -54% | 9 | $105 | $6,298,770 | 57 |
| Oct 22, 2016 | - | $1,287 | +36% | -48% | 9 | $143 | $6,300,057 | 58 |
| Oct 23, 2016 | - | $1,378 | +7% | -21% | 9 | $153 | $6,301,435 | 59 |
| Oct 24, 2016 | - | $821 | -40% | +18% | 9 | $91 | $6,302,256 | 60 |
| Oct 25, 2016 | - | $449 | -45% | -33% | 9 | $50 | $6,302,705 | 61 |
| Oct 26, 2016 | - | $97 | -78% | -69% | 9 | $11 | $6,302,802 | 62 |
| Oct 27, 2016 | - | $392 | +304% | -24% | 9 | $44 | $6,303,194 | 63 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | - | $210 | -46% | -78% | 4 | $53 | $6,303,404 | 64 |
| Oct 29, 2016 | - | $255 | +21% | -80% | 4 | $64 | $6,303,659 | 65 |
| Oct 30, 2016 | - | $194 | -24% | -86% | 4 | $49 | $6,303,853 | 66 |
| Oct 31, 2016 | - | $87 | -55% | -89% | 4 | $22 | $6,303,940 | 67 |
| Nov 1, 2016 | - | $54 | -38% | -88% | 4 | $14 | $6,303,994 | 68 |
| Nov 2, 2016 | - | $122 | +126% | +26% | 4 | $31 | $6,304,116 | 69 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | - | $107 | -12% | -73% | 4 | $27 | $6,304,223 | 70 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2016 | 14 | $3,657,393 | 813 | $4,499 | $3,657,393 | 1 | |
| Sep 2, 2016 | 19 | $2,029,881 | -44% | 897 | $2,263 | $5,687,274 | 2 |
| Sep 9, 2016 | 24 | $419,568 | -79% | 444 | $945 | $6,106,842 | 3 |
| Sep 16, 2016 | 41 | $116,971 | -72% | 114 | $1,026 | $6,223,813 | 4 |
| Sep 23, 2016 | 49 | $35,403 | -70% | 45 | $787 | $6,259,216 | 5 |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 63 | $21,264 | -40% | 28 | $759 | $6,280,480 | 6 |
| Oct 7, 2016 | 76 | $8,861 | -58% | 12 | $738 | $6,289,341 | 7 |
| Oct 14, 2016 | 82 | $8,484 | -4% | 8 | $1,061 | $6,297,825 | 8 |
| Oct 21, 2016 | 95 | $5,369 | -37% | 9 | $597 | $6,303,194 | 9 |
| Oct 28, 2016 | 109 | $1,029 | -81% | 4 | $257 | $6,304,223 | 10 |
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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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 11/11/2016 | $795 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $795 | 11/14/2016 | |||
| France | 9/2/2016 | $78,637 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $78,637 | 8/17/2018 | |||
| Italy | 11/18/2016 | $65,659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $220,701 | 11/13/2018 | |||
| Spain | 12/23/2016 | $563 | 16 | 16 | 16 | $563 | 12/29/2016 | |||
| United Kingdom | 9/30/2016 | $8,049 | 27 | 27 | 27 | $8,049 | 10/5/2016 | |||
| International Total | $308,745 | 11/13/2018 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Tika Sumpter | Michelle Robinson | |
| Parker Sawyers | Barack Obama |
Supporting
| Vanessa Bell Calloway | Marian Robinson | |
| Phil Ed Van Lear | Frasier Robinson | |
| Taylar Fondren | Janice | |
| Deanna Reed-Foster | Bernadette | |
| Jerod Haynes | Tommy | |
| Gabrielle Lott-Rogers | Rafiqa | |
| Preston Tate Jr.* | Kyle | |
| Donn Carl Harper | Curtis | |
| Tom McElroy | Avery Goodman | |
| Stephanie Monday | Laura Goodman | |
| Eric Morgan Stuart | DJ Eric | |
| Deborah Geffner | Toot |
Production and Technical Credits
| Richard Tanne | Director | |
| Richard Tanne | Screenwriter | |
| Bob Teitel | Producer | |
| Tika Sumpter | Producer | |
| Richard Tanne | Producer | |
| Stuart Ford | Executive Producer | |
| Glendon Palmer | Executive Producer | |
| Matt Jackson | Executive Producer | |
| John Legend | Executive Producer | |
| Mike Jackson | Executive Producer | |
| Carrie Holt De Lama | Executive Producer | |
| Tracey Bing | Executive Producer | |
| Zanne Devine | Executive Producer | |
| Rosanne Korenberg | Executive Producer | |
| Patrick Scola | Director of Photography | |
| Lucio Seixas | Production Designer | |
| Evan Schiff | Editor | |
| Megan Spatz | Costume Designer | |
| Stephen James Taylor | Composer | |
| Tracy 'Twinkie' Byrd | Casting Director | |
| Carrie Holt De Lama | Unit Production Manager | |
| Andy Spellman | First Assistant Director | |
| Alicia Zaragoza | Second Assistant Director | |
| J.R. Smith | Associate Producer | |
| Maria C Roxas | Production Supervisor | |
| Heather E Sharpe | Production Supervisor | |
| Adri Siriwatt | Art Director | |
| Sarah Schooley | Script Supervisor | |
| Mia Wicklund | Script Supervisor | |
| Kelsey O'Brien | Script Supervisor | |
| Rukey Styles | Hairstylist | |
| Jessica Williams | Make up | |
| Mario Coletta | Sound Mixer | |
| Maria C Roxas | Location Manager | |
| Nancy Kirhoffer | Post-Production Supervisor | |
| Salvatore Valone | Assistant Editor | |
| Jonathan Wales | Sound Mixer | |
| Jason Gaya | Additional Sound Re-recording Mixer | |
| Trevor Gates | Supervising Sound Editor | |
| Joshua Adeniji | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Christopher Bonis | Sound Effects Editor | |
| Makenzie Kellerman | Foley Mixer | |
| Jeffrey Kalmus | Visual Effects Supervisor | |
| Melissa Brockman | Visual Effects 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.
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