The Starling Girl (2023)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $161,290 | Details |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Seventeen-year-old Jem Starling struggles to define her place within her fundamentalist Christian community in rural Kentucky. Even her greatest joy of dancing with the church group is tempered by worry that her actions are sinful and she is caught between a burgeoning awareness of her own sexuality and her religious devotion. With the return of Owen, an enigmatic youth pastor, Jem soon finds herself attracted to his worldliness and charm. Slowly, he draws her into a dangerous relationship that could upend their entire community.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $23,843 (14.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/114 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $176,326 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 2023 (Limited) by Bleecker Street |
| Video Release: | July 11th, 2023 by Bleecker Street |
| MPA Rating: | R for some sexuality. (Rating bulletin 2772 (cert #54294), 3/1/2023) |
| Running Time: | 116 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2023 |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, Dysfunctional Family, Orthodox Religion |
| Subgenre: | Coming-of-Age Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | - | $23,843 | 4 | $5,961 | $23,843 | 1 | |
| May 19, 2023 | - | $30,441 | +28% | 27 | $1,127 | $63,674 | 2 |
| May 26, 2023 | - | $34,855 | +15% | 114 | $306 | $115,238 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | - | $7,112 | -80% | 39 | $182 | $150,971 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | - | $3,394 | -52% | 39 | $87 | $158,349 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | - | $15,261 | 4 | $3,815 | $15,261 | 1 | ||
| May 13, 2023 | - | $5,743 | -62% | 4 | $1,436 | $21,004 | 2 | |
| May 14, 2023 | - | $2,839 | -51% | 4 | $710 | $23,843 | 3 | |
| May 15, 2023 | - | $1,911 | -33% | 4 | $478 | $25,754 | 4 | |
| May 16, 2023 | - | $2,200 | +15% | 4 | $550 | $27,954 | 5 | |
| May 17, 2023 | - | $2,180 | -1% | 4 | $545 | $30,134 | 6 | |
| May 18, 2023 | - | $3,099 | +42% | 4 | $775 | $33,233 | 7 | |
| May 19, 2023 | - | $9,334 | +201% | -39% | 27 | $346 | $42,567 | 8 |
| May 20, 2023 | - | $13,155 | +41% | +129% | 27 | $487 | $55,722 | 9 |
| May 21, 2023 | - | $7,952 | -40% | +180% | 27 | $295 | $63,674 | 10 |
| May 22, 2023 | - | $4,121 | -48% | +116% | 27 | $153 | $67,795 | 11 |
| May 23, 2023 | - | $5,147 | +25% | +134% | 27 | $191 | $72,942 | 12 |
| May 24, 2023 | - | $3,763 | -27% | +73% | 27 | $139 | $76,705 | 13 |
| May 25, 2023 | - | $3,678 | -2% | +19% | 27 | $136 | $80,383 | 14 |
| May 26, 2023 | - | $10,999 | +199% | +18% | 114 | $96 | $91,382 | 15 |
| May 27, 2023 | - | $11,955 | +9% | -9% | 114 | $105 | $103,337 | 16 |
| May 28, 2023 | - | $11,901 | n/c | +50% | 114 | $104 | $115,238 | 17 |
| May 29, 2023 | - | $9,752 | -18% | +137% | 114 | $86 | $124,990 | 18 |
| May 30, 2023 | - | $6,522 | -33% | +27% | 114 | $57 | $131,512 | 19 |
| May 31, 2023 | - | $6,807 | +4% | +81% | 114 | $60 | $138,319 | 20 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | - | $5,540 | -19% | +51% | 114 | $49 | $143,859 | 21 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | - | $1,773 | -68% | -84% | 39 | $45 | $145,632 | 22 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | - | $2,930 | +65% | -75% | 39 | $75 | $148,562 | 23 |
| Jun 4, 2023 | - | $2,409 | -18% | -80% | 39 | $62 | $150,971 | 24 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | - | $774 | -68% | -92% | 39 | $20 | $151,745 | 25 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | - | $1,052 | +36% | -84% | 39 | $27 | $152,797 | 26 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | - | $848 | -19% | -88% | 39 | $22 | $153,645 | 27 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | - | $1,310 | +54% | -76% | 39 | $34 | $154,955 | 28 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | - | $1,024 | -22% | -42% | 39 | $26 | $155,979 | 29 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | - | $1,236 | +21% | -58% | 39 | $32 | $157,215 | 30 |
| Jun 11, 2023 | - | $1,134 | -8% | -53% | 39 | $29 | $158,349 | 31 |
| Jun 12, 2023 | - | $636 | -44% | -18% | 39 | $16 | $158,985 | 32 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | - | $835 | +31% | -21% | 39 | $21 | $159,820 | 33 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | - | $741 | -11% | -13% | 39 | $19 | $160,561 | 34 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | - | $729 | -2% | -44% | 39 | $19 | $161,290 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | 32 | $33,233 | 4 | $8,308 | $33,233 | 1 | |
| May 19, 2023 | 31 | $47,150 | +42% | 27 | $1,746 | $80,383 | 2 |
| May 26, 2023 | 22 | $63,476 | +35% | 114 | $557 | $143,859 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 34 | $11,096 | -83% | 39 | $285 | $154,955 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 41 | $6,335 | -43% | 39 | $162 | $161,290 | 5 |
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Synopsis
Seventeen-year-old Jem Starling struggles to define her place within her fundamentalist Christian community in rural Kentucky. Even her greatest joy of dancing with the church group is tempered by worry that her actions are sinful and she is caught between a burgeoning awareness of her own sexuality and her religious devotion. With the return of Owen, an enigmatic youth pastor, Jem soon finds herself attracted to his worldliness and charm. Slowly, he draws her into a dangerous relationship that could upend their entire community.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $23,843 (14.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.63 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 4 opening theaters/114 max. theaters, 2.0 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $176,326 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 2023 (Limited) by Bleecker Street |
| Video Release: | July 11th, 2023 by Bleecker Street |
| MPA Rating: | R for some sexuality. (Rating bulletin 2772 (cert #54294), 3/1/2023) |
| Running Time: | 116 minutes |
| Film festival: | Sundance Film Festival 2023 |
| Plot point: | Coming of Age, Dysfunctional Family, Orthodox Religion |
| Subgenre: | Coming-of-Age Drama |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | - | $23,843 | 4 | $5,961 | $23,843 | 1 | |
| May 19, 2023 | - | $30,441 | +28% | 27 | $1,127 | $63,674 | 2 |
| May 26, 2023 | - | $34,855 | +15% | 114 | $306 | $115,238 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | - | $7,112 | -80% | 39 | $182 | $150,971 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | - | $3,394 | -52% | 39 | $87 | $158,349 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | - | $15,261 | 4 | $3,815 | $15,261 | 1 | ||
| May 13, 2023 | - | $5,743 | -62% | 4 | $1,436 | $21,004 | 2 | |
| May 14, 2023 | - | $2,839 | -51% | 4 | $710 | $23,843 | 3 | |
| May 15, 2023 | - | $1,911 | -33% | 4 | $478 | $25,754 | 4 | |
| May 16, 2023 | - | $2,200 | +15% | 4 | $550 | $27,954 | 5 | |
| May 17, 2023 | - | $2,180 | -1% | 4 | $545 | $30,134 | 6 | |
| May 18, 2023 | - | $3,099 | +42% | 4 | $775 | $33,233 | 7 | |
| May 19, 2023 | - | $9,334 | +201% | -39% | 27 | $346 | $42,567 | 8 |
| May 20, 2023 | - | $13,155 | +41% | +129% | 27 | $487 | $55,722 | 9 |
| May 21, 2023 | - | $7,952 | -40% | +180% | 27 | $295 | $63,674 | 10 |
| May 22, 2023 | - | $4,121 | -48% | +116% | 27 | $153 | $67,795 | 11 |
| May 23, 2023 | - | $5,147 | +25% | +134% | 27 | $191 | $72,942 | 12 |
| May 24, 2023 | - | $3,763 | -27% | +73% | 27 | $139 | $76,705 | 13 |
| May 25, 2023 | - | $3,678 | -2% | +19% | 27 | $136 | $80,383 | 14 |
| May 26, 2023 | - | $10,999 | +199% | +18% | 114 | $96 | $91,382 | 15 |
| May 27, 2023 | - | $11,955 | +9% | -9% | 114 | $105 | $103,337 | 16 |
| May 28, 2023 | - | $11,901 | n/c | +50% | 114 | $104 | $115,238 | 17 |
| May 29, 2023 | - | $9,752 | -18% | +137% | 114 | $86 | $124,990 | 18 |
| May 30, 2023 | - | $6,522 | -33% | +27% | 114 | $57 | $131,512 | 19 |
| May 31, 2023 | - | $6,807 | +4% | +81% | 114 | $60 | $138,319 | 20 |
| Jun 1, 2023 | - | $5,540 | -19% | +51% | 114 | $49 | $143,859 | 21 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | - | $1,773 | -68% | -84% | 39 | $45 | $145,632 | 22 |
| Jun 3, 2023 | - | $2,930 | +65% | -75% | 39 | $75 | $148,562 | 23 |
| Jun 4, 2023 | - | $2,409 | -18% | -80% | 39 | $62 | $150,971 | 24 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | - | $774 | -68% | -92% | 39 | $20 | $151,745 | 25 |
| Jun 6, 2023 | - | $1,052 | +36% | -84% | 39 | $27 | $152,797 | 26 |
| Jun 7, 2023 | - | $848 | -19% | -88% | 39 | $22 | $153,645 | 27 |
| Jun 8, 2023 | - | $1,310 | +54% | -76% | 39 | $34 | $154,955 | 28 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | - | $1,024 | -22% | -42% | 39 | $26 | $155,979 | 29 |
| Jun 10, 2023 | - | $1,236 | +21% | -58% | 39 | $32 | $157,215 | 30 |
| Jun 11, 2023 | - | $1,134 | -8% | -53% | 39 | $29 | $158,349 | 31 |
| Jun 12, 2023 | - | $636 | -44% | -18% | 39 | $16 | $158,985 | 32 |
| Jun 13, 2023 | - | $835 | +31% | -21% | 39 | $21 | $159,820 | 33 |
| Jun 14, 2023 | - | $741 | -11% | -13% | 39 | $19 | $160,561 | 34 |
| Jun 15, 2023 | - | $729 | -2% | -44% | 39 | $19 | $161,290 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2023 | 32 | $33,233 | 4 | $8,308 | $33,233 | 1 | |
| May 19, 2023 | 31 | $47,150 | +42% | 27 | $1,746 | $80,383 | 2 |
| May 26, 2023 | 22 | $63,476 | +35% | 114 | $557 | $143,859 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2023 | 34 | $11,096 | -83% | 39 | $285 | $154,955 | 4 |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 41 | $6,335 | -43% | 39 | $162 | $161,290 | 5 |
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.