Storm Boy (2019)

Storm Boy
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $71,760Details
International Box Office $4,341,843Details
Worldwide Box Office $4,413,603
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Storm Boy has grown up to be Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman and grandfather. When Kingley starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he is forced to remember his long-forgotten childhood, growing up on an isolated coastline with his father. He recounts to his grand-daughter the story of how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr Percival. Their remarkable adventures and very special bond has a profound effect on all their lives. Based on the beloved book, Storm Boy is a timeless story of an unusual and unconditional friendship.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$46,676 (65.0% of total gross)
Legs:1.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:56 opening theaters/56 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $84,451

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,264 $71,760
All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,809 $4,341,843
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,326 $4,413,603
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,101 $71,760

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 5th, 2019 (Limited) by Good Deed Entertainment
International Releases: January 17th, 2019 (Wide) (Australia)
January 17th, 2019 (Wide) (New Zealand)
January 19th, 2019 (Wide) (Poland)
March 19th, 2020 (Wide), released as МОЙ ДРУГ МИСТЕР ПЕРСИВАЛЬ (Russia (CIS))
July 24th, 2020 (Wide), released as Audros vaikas (Lithuania)
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Video Release: July 2nd, 2019 by Cinedigm
MPAA Rating: PG for some thematic elements, mild peril and brief language.
(Rating bulletin 2559 (Cert #51976), 1/2/2019)
Running Time: 98 minutes
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Keywords: Australia, Non-Chronological, Coming of Age, Animal Lead
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corp., Piccadilly Pictures, Aurora Media Holdings, ACPI Investments LTD, Salt Media and Entertainment, Ambience Entertainment
Production Countries: Australia
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 5, 2019 37 $46,676   56 $834   $46,676 1
Apr 12, 2019 71 $4,191 -91% 17 $247   $67,728 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 5, 2019 38 $63,537   56 $1,135   $63,537 1
Apr 12, 2019 75 $5,992 -91% 17 $352   $69,566 2
Apr 19, 2019 86 $2,194 -63% 4 $549   $71,760 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 1/17/2019 $874,035 320 320 1,465 $3,608,080 10/19/2022
Italy 6/24/2021 $27,034 0 75 90 $49,076 10/20/2022
Lithuania 7/24/2020 $7,426 15 15 46 $28,976 8/26/2020
New Zealand 1/17/2019 $37,473 73 73 271 $162,194 3/26/2019
Poland 1/19/2019 $0 0 149 298 $445,616 2/1/2019
Russia (CIS) 3/19/2020 $14,219 370 370 558 $36,530 10/20/2022
South Korea 2/16/2023 $4,876 44 44 44 $11,371 2/22/2023
 
International Total$4,341,843 2/22/2023

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.

Leading Cast

Finn Little    Storm Boy

Supporting Cast

Geoffrey Rush    Mike Kingley
Jai Courtney    Hideaway Tom
Trevor Jamison    Fingerbone Bill
Morgana Davies    Madeline
Erik Thompson    Malcom Downer
Brad Williams    Jasper Davies
Natasha Wanganeen    Susan Franklin
Nick Launchbury    Reporter #1
Emma Bargery    Reporter #2

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Shawn Seet    Director
Michael Boughen    Producer
Matthew Street    Producer
Justin Monjo    Screenwriter
Colin Thiele    Story based on the original novella by
Robert Slaviero    Executive Producer
Geoffrey Rush    Executive Producer
Christopher Figg    Executive Producer
Robert Whitehouse    Executive Producer
Justin Deimen    Executive Producer
Sherman Ng    Executive Producer
Paul Ranford    Co-Producer
Bruce Young    Director of Photography
Denise Haratzis    Editor
Alan John    Composer
Melinda Doring    Production Designer
Louise McCarthy    Costume Designer

Theater Averages: High Life Reaches High Heights

April 12th, 2019

High Life

High Life led the way on the theater average chart earning an average of $24,835 in four theaters. Amazing Grace was next with an average of $14,674 in eight theaters. Meanwhile, the overall number one film, Shazam, was the final film in the $10,000 club with an average of $12,688. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Only a Couple of This Week’s Films are Amazing

April 5th, 2019

Amazing Grace

If I were to use just one phrase to describe this week’s list, it would be “Good, but not great.” More than half of the films on this week’s list have reviews that are exactly that, merely good, but not good enough for limited release. Of the exceptions, Amazing Grace is the one I want to see the most. More...


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Synopsis

Storm Boy has grown up to be Michael Kingley, a successful retired businessman and grandfather. When Kingley starts to see images from his past that he can't explain, he is forced to remember his long-forgotten childhood, growing up on an isolated coastline with his father. He recounts to his grand-daughter the story of how, as a boy, he rescued and raised an extraordinary orphaned pelican, Mr Percival. Their remarkable adventures and very special bond has a profound effect on all their lives. Based on the beloved book, Storm Boy is a timeless story of an unusual and unconditional friendship.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$46,676 (65.0% of total gross)
Legs:1.54 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:56 opening theaters/56 max. theaters, 1.3 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $84,451

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,264 $71,760
All Time International Box Office (Rank 6,801-6,900) 6,809 $4,341,843
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 10,301-10,400) 10,326 $4,413,603
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,101-5,200) 5,101 $71,760

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Watch Now On

iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: April 5th, 2019 (Limited) by Good Deed Entertainment
International Releases: January 17th, 2019 (Wide) (Australia)
January 17th, 2019 (Wide) (New Zealand)
January 19th, 2019 (Wide) (Poland)
March 19th, 2020 (Wide), released as МОЙ ДРУГ МИСТЕР ПЕРСИВАЛЬ (Russia (CIS))
July 24th, 2020 (Wide), released as Audros vaikas (Lithuania)
... Show all releases
Video Release: July 2nd, 2019 by Cinedigm
MPAA Rating: PG for some thematic elements, mild peril and brief language.
(Rating bulletin 2559 (Cert #51976), 1/2/2019)
Running Time: 98 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Australia, Non-Chronological, Coming of Age, Animal Lead
Source:Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Screen Australia, South Australian Film Corp., Piccadilly Pictures, Aurora Media Holdings, ACPI Investments LTD, Salt Media and Entertainment, Ambience Entertainment
Production Countries: Australia
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Finn Little    Storm Boy

Supporting Cast

Geoffrey Rush    Mike Kingley
Jai Courtney    Hideaway Tom
Trevor Jamison    Fingerbone Bill
Morgana Davies    Madeline
Erik Thompson    Malcom Downer
Brad Williams    Jasper Davies
Natasha Wanganeen    Susan Franklin
Nick Launchbury    Reporter #1
Emma Bargery    Reporter #2

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Shawn Seet    Director
Michael Boughen    Producer
Matthew Street    Producer
Justin Monjo    Screenwriter
Colin Thiele    Story based on the original novella by
Robert Slaviero    Executive Producer
Geoffrey Rush    Executive Producer
Christopher Figg    Executive Producer
Robert Whitehouse    Executive Producer
Justin Deimen    Executive Producer
Sherman Ng    Executive Producer
Paul Ranford    Co-Producer
Bruce Young    Director of Photography
Denise Haratzis    Editor
Alan John    Composer
Melinda Doring    Production Designer
Louise McCarthy    Costume Designer

Theater Averages: High Life Reaches High Heights

April 12th, 2019

High Life

High Life led the way on the theater average chart earning an average of $24,835 in four theaters. Amazing Grace was next with an average of $14,674 in eight theaters. Meanwhile, the overall number one film, Shazam, was the final film in the $10,000 club with an average of $12,688. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Only a Couple of This Week’s Films are Amazing

April 5th, 2019

Amazing Grace

If I were to use just one phrase to describe this week’s list, it would be “Good, but not great.” More than half of the films on this week’s list have reviews that are exactly that, merely good, but not good enough for limited release. Of the exceptions, Amazing Grace is the one I want to see the most. More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 5, 2019 37 $46,676   56 $834   $46,676 1
Apr 12, 2019 71 $4,191 -91% 17 $247   $67,728 2

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Apr 5, 2019 38 $63,537   56 $1,135   $63,537 1
Apr 12, 2019 75 $5,992 -91% 17 $352   $69,566 2
Apr 19, 2019 86 $2,194 -63% 4 $549   $71,760 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 1/17/2019 $874,035 320 320 1,465 $3,608,080 10/19/2022
Italy 6/24/2021 $27,034 0 75 90 $49,076 10/20/2022
Lithuania 7/24/2020 $7,426 15 15 46 $28,976 8/26/2020
New Zealand 1/17/2019 $37,473 73 73 271 $162,194 3/26/2019
Poland 1/19/2019 $0 0 149 298 $445,616 2/1/2019
Russia (CIS) 3/19/2020 $14,219 370 370 558 $36,530 10/20/2022
South Korea 2/16/2023 $4,876 44 44 44 $11,371 2/22/2023
 
International Total$4,341,843 2/22/2023

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


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.