Thunder Soul (2011)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $143,986 | Details |
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Synopsis
THUNDER SOUL follows the extraordinary alumni from Houston's storied Kashmere High School Stage Band, who return home after 35 years to play a tribute concert for the 92-year-old 'Prof,' their beloved band leader who broke the color barrier and transformed the school's struggling jazz band into a world-class funk powerhouse in the early 1970s
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $51,260 (35.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 35 opening theaters/37 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $217,158 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 23rd, 2011 (Limited) by Roadside Attractions |
| MPA Rating: | PG for brief language and momentary historical smoking. (Rating bulletin 2155, 1/19/2011) |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Epilogue, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Biography, Funeral Reunions, Inspirational Teacher, Musicians |
| Social setting: | Funk, High School Reunions, Jazz |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Snoot Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2011 | 48 | $51,260 | 35 | $1,465 | $51,260 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 68 | $16,538 | -68% | 13 | $1,272 | $81,390 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 54 | $34,440 | +108% | 37 | $931 | $120,651 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2011 | 86 | $6,997 | -80% | 12 | $583 | $139,602 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2011 | 117 | $1,052 | -85% | 4 | $263 | $143,041 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 124 | $165 | -84% | 4 | $41 | $143,568 | 6 |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 97 | $279 | 1 | $279 | $143,986 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2011 | - | $19,866 | 35 | $568 | $19,866 | 1 | ||
| Sep 24, 2011 | - | $19,417 | -2% | 35 | $555 | $39,283 | 2 | |
| Sep 25, 2011 | - | $11,977 | -38% | 35 | $342 | $51,260 | 3 | |
| Sep 26, 2011 | - | $3,271 | -73% | 35 | $93 | $54,531 | 4 | |
| Sep 27, 2011 | - | $3,285 | n/c | 35 | $94 | $57,816 | 5 | |
| Sep 28, 2011 | - | $2,901 | -12% | 35 | $83 | $60,717 | 6 | |
| Sep 29, 2011 | - | $4,135 | +43% | 35 | $118 | $64,852 | 7 | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | - | $4,877 | +18% | -75% | 13 | $375 | $69,729 | 8 |
| Oct 1, 2011 | - | $7,183 | +47% | -63% | 13 | $553 | $76,912 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2011 | - | $4,478 | -38% | -63% | 13 | $344 | $81,390 | 10 |
| Oct 3, 2011 | - | $1,039 | -77% | -68% | 13 | $80 | $82,429 | 11 |
| Oct 4, 2011 | - | $1,546 | +49% | -53% | 13 | $119 | $83,975 | 12 |
| Oct 5, 2011 | - | $979 | -37% | -66% | 13 | $75 | $84,954 | 13 |
| Oct 6, 2011 | - | $1,257 | +28% | -70% | 13 | $97 | $86,211 | 14 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | - | $10,546 | +739% | +116% | 37 | $285 | $96,757 | 15 |
| Oct 8, 2011 | - | $14,372 | +36% | +100% | 37 | $388 | $111,129 | 16 |
| Oct 9, 2011 | - | $9,522 | -34% | +113% | 37 | $257 | $120,651 | 17 |
| Oct 10, 2011 | - | $4,821 | -49% | +364% | 37 | $130 | $125,472 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 2011 | - | $2,263 | -53% | +46% | 37 | $61 | $127,735 | 19 |
| Oct 12, 2011 | - | $2,056 | -9% | +110% | 37 | $56 | $129,791 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2011 | - | $2,814 | +37% | +124% | 37 | $76 | $132,605 | 21 |
| Oct 14, 2011 | - | $2,011 | -29% | -81% | 12 | $168 | $134,616 | 22 |
| Oct 15, 2011 | - | $3,182 | +58% | -78% | 12 | $265 | $137,798 | 23 |
| Oct 16, 2011 | - | $1,804 | -43% | -81% | 12 | $150 | $139,602 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2011 | - | $477 | -74% | -90% | 12 | $40 | $140,079 | 25 |
| Oct 18, 2011 | - | $642 | +35% | -72% | 12 | $54 | $140,721 | 26 |
| Oct 19, 2011 | - | $665 | +4% | -68% | 12 | $55 | $141,386 | 27 |
| Oct 20, 2011 | - | $603 | -9% | -79% | 12 | $50 | $141,989 | 28 |
| Oct 21, 2011 | - | $235 | -61% | -88% | 4 | $59 | $142,224 | 29 |
| Oct 22, 2011 | - | $412 | +75% | -87% | 4 | $103 | $142,636 | 30 |
| Oct 23, 2011 | - | $405 | -2% | -78% | 4 | $101 | $143,041 | 31 |
| Oct 24, 2011 | - | $88 | -78% | -82% | 4 | $22 | $143,129 | 32 |
| Oct 25, 2011 | - | $149 | +69% | -77% | 4 | $37 | $143,278 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2011 | - | $74 | -50% | -89% | 4 | $19 | $143,352 | 34 |
| Oct 27, 2011 | - | $51 | -31% | -92% | 4 | $13 | $143,403 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2011 | - | $32 | -37% | -86% | 4 | $8 | $143,435 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2011 | - | $93 | +191% | -77% | 4 | $23 | $143,528 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2011 | - | $40 | -57% | -90% | 4 | $10 | $143,568 | 38 |
| Oct 31, 2011 | - | $56 | +40% | -36% | 4 | $14 | $143,624 | 39 |
| Nov 1, 2011 | - | $25 | -55% | -83% | 4 | $6 | $143,649 | 40 |
| Nov 2, 2011 | - | $6 | -76% | -92% | 4 | $2 | $143,655 | 41 |
| Nov 3, 2011 | - | $52 | +767% | +2% | 4 | $13 | $143,707 | 42 |
| Dec 3, 2011 | - | $279 | 1 | $279 | $143,986 | 72 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2011 | 47 | $64,852 | 35 | $1,853 | $64,852 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 68 | $21,359 | -67% | 13 | $1,643 | $86,211 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 54 | $46,394 | +117% | 37 | $1,254 | $132,605 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2011 | 83 | $9,384 | -80% | 12 | $782 | $141,989 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2011 | 110 | $1,414 | -85% | 4 | $354 | $143,403 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 118 | $304 | -79% | 4 | $76 | $143,707 | 6 |
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Synopsis
THUNDER SOUL follows the extraordinary alumni from Houston's storied Kashmere High School Stage Band, who return home after 35 years to play a tribute concert for the 92-year-old 'Prof,' their beloved band leader who broke the color barrier and transformed the school's struggling jazz band into a world-class funk powerhouse in the early 1970s
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $51,260 (35.6% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.81 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 35 opening theaters/37 max. theaters, 2.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $217,158 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | September 23rd, 2011 (Limited) by Roadside Attractions |
| MPA Rating: | PG for brief language and momentary historical smoking. (Rating bulletin 2155, 1/19/2011) |
| Running Time: | 88 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Epilogue, Voiceover/Narration |
| Plot point: | Biography, Funeral Reunions, Inspirational Teacher, Musicians |
| Social setting: | Funk, High School Reunions, Jazz |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Snoot Entertainment |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2011 | 48 | $51,260 | 35 | $1,465 | $51,260 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 68 | $16,538 | -68% | 13 | $1,272 | $81,390 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 54 | $34,440 | +108% | 37 | $931 | $120,651 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2011 | 86 | $6,997 | -80% | 12 | $583 | $139,602 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2011 | 117 | $1,052 | -85% | 4 | $263 | $143,041 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 124 | $165 | -84% | 4 | $41 | $143,568 | 6 |
| Dec 2, 2011 | 97 | $279 | 1 | $279 | $143,986 | 11 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2011 | - | $19,866 | 35 | $568 | $19,866 | 1 | ||
| Sep 24, 2011 | - | $19,417 | -2% | 35 | $555 | $39,283 | 2 | |
| Sep 25, 2011 | - | $11,977 | -38% | 35 | $342 | $51,260 | 3 | |
| Sep 26, 2011 | - | $3,271 | -73% | 35 | $93 | $54,531 | 4 | |
| Sep 27, 2011 | - | $3,285 | n/c | 35 | $94 | $57,816 | 5 | |
| Sep 28, 2011 | - | $2,901 | -12% | 35 | $83 | $60,717 | 6 | |
| Sep 29, 2011 | - | $4,135 | +43% | 35 | $118 | $64,852 | 7 | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | - | $4,877 | +18% | -75% | 13 | $375 | $69,729 | 8 |
| Oct 1, 2011 | - | $7,183 | +47% | -63% | 13 | $553 | $76,912 | 9 |
| Oct 2, 2011 | - | $4,478 | -38% | -63% | 13 | $344 | $81,390 | 10 |
| Oct 3, 2011 | - | $1,039 | -77% | -68% | 13 | $80 | $82,429 | 11 |
| Oct 4, 2011 | - | $1,546 | +49% | -53% | 13 | $119 | $83,975 | 12 |
| Oct 5, 2011 | - | $979 | -37% | -66% | 13 | $75 | $84,954 | 13 |
| Oct 6, 2011 | - | $1,257 | +28% | -70% | 13 | $97 | $86,211 | 14 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | - | $10,546 | +739% | +116% | 37 | $285 | $96,757 | 15 |
| Oct 8, 2011 | - | $14,372 | +36% | +100% | 37 | $388 | $111,129 | 16 |
| Oct 9, 2011 | - | $9,522 | -34% | +113% | 37 | $257 | $120,651 | 17 |
| Oct 10, 2011 | - | $4,821 | -49% | +364% | 37 | $130 | $125,472 | 18 |
| Oct 11, 2011 | - | $2,263 | -53% | +46% | 37 | $61 | $127,735 | 19 |
| Oct 12, 2011 | - | $2,056 | -9% | +110% | 37 | $56 | $129,791 | 20 |
| Oct 13, 2011 | - | $2,814 | +37% | +124% | 37 | $76 | $132,605 | 21 |
| Oct 14, 2011 | - | $2,011 | -29% | -81% | 12 | $168 | $134,616 | 22 |
| Oct 15, 2011 | - | $3,182 | +58% | -78% | 12 | $265 | $137,798 | 23 |
| Oct 16, 2011 | - | $1,804 | -43% | -81% | 12 | $150 | $139,602 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2011 | - | $477 | -74% | -90% | 12 | $40 | $140,079 | 25 |
| Oct 18, 2011 | - | $642 | +35% | -72% | 12 | $54 | $140,721 | 26 |
| Oct 19, 2011 | - | $665 | +4% | -68% | 12 | $55 | $141,386 | 27 |
| Oct 20, 2011 | - | $603 | -9% | -79% | 12 | $50 | $141,989 | 28 |
| Oct 21, 2011 | - | $235 | -61% | -88% | 4 | $59 | $142,224 | 29 |
| Oct 22, 2011 | - | $412 | +75% | -87% | 4 | $103 | $142,636 | 30 |
| Oct 23, 2011 | - | $405 | -2% | -78% | 4 | $101 | $143,041 | 31 |
| Oct 24, 2011 | - | $88 | -78% | -82% | 4 | $22 | $143,129 | 32 |
| Oct 25, 2011 | - | $149 | +69% | -77% | 4 | $37 | $143,278 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2011 | - | $74 | -50% | -89% | 4 | $19 | $143,352 | 34 |
| Oct 27, 2011 | - | $51 | -31% | -92% | 4 | $13 | $143,403 | 35 |
| Oct 28, 2011 | - | $32 | -37% | -86% | 4 | $8 | $143,435 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2011 | - | $93 | +191% | -77% | 4 | $23 | $143,528 | 37 |
| Oct 30, 2011 | - | $40 | -57% | -90% | 4 | $10 | $143,568 | 38 |
| Oct 31, 2011 | - | $56 | +40% | -36% | 4 | $14 | $143,624 | 39 |
| Nov 1, 2011 | - | $25 | -55% | -83% | 4 | $6 | $143,649 | 40 |
| Nov 2, 2011 | - | $6 | -76% | -92% | 4 | $2 | $143,655 | 41 |
| Nov 3, 2011 | - | $52 | +767% | +2% | 4 | $13 | $143,707 | 42 |
| Dec 3, 2011 | - | $279 | 1 | $279 | $143,986 | 72 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2011 | 47 | $64,852 | 35 | $1,853 | $64,852 | 1 | |
| Sep 30, 2011 | 68 | $21,359 | -67% | 13 | $1,643 | $86,211 | 2 |
| Oct 7, 2011 | 54 | $46,394 | +117% | 37 | $1,254 | $132,605 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2011 | 83 | $9,384 | -80% | 12 | $782 | $141,989 | 4 |
| Oct 21, 2011 | 110 | $1,414 | -85% | 4 | $354 | $143,403 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2011 | 118 | $304 | -79% | 4 | $76 | $143,707 | 6 |
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.