Struck By Lightning (2013)

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Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $28,378Details
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Synopsis

High school senior Carson Phillips was on a path to greatness, when he was suddenly killed by a bolt of lightning in his school parking lot. Carson recounts the last few weeks of his life via witty, insightful flashbacks, including a blackmail scheme targeting the popular kids concocted with his best friend and a home life that includes a mother's more interested in the bottle than her son's future and an estranged father who suddenly appears with a pregnant fiancée

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$12,940 (45.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:6 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $41,752

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 6th, 2013 (Special Engagement) by TriBeca Films
January 11th, 2013 (Limited) by TriBeca Films, released as Struck by Lightning
Video Release: May 21st, 2013 by New Video Group
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 90 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Screenplay Written By the Star, Voiceover/Narration
Plot point: Addiction, Blackmail, Death of a Son or Daughter, Dysfunctional Family, Faulty Memory, High School Hell, Non-Chronological, Terminal Illness
Release detail: Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release
Social setting: Life in a Small Town
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Permut Presentations
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 2013 57 $12,940   6 $2,157   $22,930 1

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 6, 2013 - $9,990   1 $9,990   $9,990 1

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 2013 54 $17,138   6 $2,856   $27,128 1
Jan 18, 2013 77 $1,250 -93% 4 $313   $28,378 2

Leading

Chris Colfer    Carson

Supporting

Allison Janney    Sheryl
Christina Hendricks    April
Sarah Hyland    Claire
Carter Jenkins    Nicholas
Brad William Henke    Principal
Rebel Wilson    Malerie
Angela Kinsey    Counselor
Polly Bergen    Grandma
Dermot Mulroney    Neal

Production and Technical Credits

Brian Dannelly    Director
Chris Colfer    Screenwriter
David Permut    Producer
Roberto Aguire    Producer
Mia Chang    Producer
Jason Michael Berman    Executive Producer
Chris Colfer    Executive Producer
Glenn Rigberg    Executive Producer
Lawrence Kopeikin    Executive Producer
Linda Burton    Production Designer
Tia Nolan    Editor
Jake Monaco    Composer
Bobby Bukowski    Director of Photography

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.

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.


Synopsis

High school senior Carson Phillips was on a path to greatness, when he was suddenly killed by a bolt of lightning in his school parking lot. Carson recounts the last few weeks of his life via witty, insightful flashbacks, including a blackmail scheme targeting the popular kids concocted with his best friend and a home life that includes a mother's more interested in the bottle than her son's future and an estranged father who suddenly appears with a pregnant fiancée

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$12,940 (45.6% of total gross)
Legs:2.19 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:6 opening theaters/6 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $41,752

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: January 6th, 2013 (Special Engagement) by TriBeca Films
January 11th, 2013 (Limited) by TriBeca Films, released as Struck by Lightning
Video Release: May 21st, 2013 by New Video Group
MPA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 90 minutes
Cast, crew, or production detail: Screenplay Written By the Star, Voiceover/Narration
Plot point: Addiction, Blackmail, Death of a Son or Daughter, Dysfunctional Family, Faulty Memory, High School Hell, Non-Chronological, Terminal Illness
Release detail: Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release
Social setting: Life in a Small Town
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Comedy
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Permut Presentations
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 2013 57 $12,940   6 $2,157   $22,930 1

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Jan 6, 2013 - $9,990   1 $9,990   $9,990 1

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Jan 11, 2013 54 $17,138   6 $2,856   $27,128 1
Jan 18, 2013 77 $1,250 -93% 4 $313   $28,378 2

Leading

Chris Colfer    Carson

Supporting

Allison Janney    Sheryl
Christina Hendricks    April
Sarah Hyland    Claire
Carter Jenkins    Nicholas
Brad William Henke    Principal
Rebel Wilson    Malerie
Angela Kinsey    Counselor
Polly Bergen    Grandma
Dermot Mulroney    Neal

Production and Technical Credits

Brian Dannelly    Director
Chris Colfer    Screenwriter
David Permut    Producer
Roberto Aguire    Producer
Mia Chang    Producer
Jason Michael Berman    Executive Producer
Chris Colfer    Executive Producer
Glenn Rigberg    Executive Producer
Lawrence Kopeikin    Executive Producer
Linda Burton    Production Designer
Tia Nolan    Editor
Jake Monaco    Composer
Bobby Bukowski    Director of Photography

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.

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.