A Tuba to Cuba (2019)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $121,772 | Details |
| International Box Office | $2,832 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $124,604 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
The leader of New Orleans’ famed Preservation Hall Jazz Band seeks to fulfill his late father’s dream of retracing their musical roots to the shores of Cuba in search of the indigenous music that gave birth to New Orleans jazz. A Tuba to Cuba celebrates the triumph of the human spirit expressed through the universal language of music and challenges us to resolve to build bridges, not walls.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,269 (9.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.32 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 97.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/16 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $158,996 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 15th, 2019 (Limited) by Blue Fox Entertainment |
| International Releases: | April 2nd, 2020 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Cuba, New Orleans, LA |
| Plot point: | Musicians |
| Social setting: | Jazz |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Nom de Guerre Films |
| Production Countries: | United States, Cuba |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | 54 | $11,269 | 2 | $5,635 | $11,269 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 59 | $6,217 | -45% | 3 | $2,072 | $24,068 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 64 | $8,704 | +40% | 7 | $1,243 | $36,788 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2019 | 58 | $14,634 | +68% | 16 | $915 | $60,087 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 72 | $6,167 | -58% | 9 | $685 | $76,203 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 2019 | 67 | $7,980 | +29% | 9 | $887 | $87,628 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 67 | $5,861 | -27% | 6 | $977 | $98,967 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 2019 | 67 | $3,428 | -42% | 5 | $686 | $104,756 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 88 | $973 | -72% | 3 | $324 | $107,481 | 9 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 101 | $285 | -71% | 2 | $143 | $109,231 | 10 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 83 | $1,574 | +452% | 2 | $787 | $111,264 | 11 |
| May 10, 2019 | 88 | $297 | 2 | $149 | $114,043 | 13 | |
| May 17, 2019 | 88 | $833 | +180% | 2 | $417 | $114,876 | 14 |
| May 24, 2019 | 91 | $462 | -45% | 1 | $462 | $115,338 | 15 |
| May 31, 2019 | 92 | $484 | +5% | 1 | $484 | $116,404 | 16 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | 69 | $2,155 | +345% | 2 | $1,078 | $118,729 | 17 |
| Jun 14, 2019 | 87 | $140 | -94% | 2 | $70 | $118,869 | 18 |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 67 | $2,437 | +1,641% | 2 | $1,219 | $121,512 | 19 |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 86 | $100 | -96% | 1 | $100 | $121,612 | 20 |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 80 | $90 | -10% | 1 | $90 | $121,702 | 21 |
| Jul 12, 2019 | 83 | $60 | -33% | 1 | $60 | $121,772 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | 57 | $17,851 | 2 | $8,926 | $17,851 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 59 | $10,233 | -43% | 3 | $3,411 | $28,084 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 63 | $17,369 | +70% | 7 | $2,481 | $45,453 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2019 | 58 | $24,583 | +42% | 16 | $1,536 | $70,036 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 71 | $9,612 | -61% | 9 | $1,068 | $79,648 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 2019 | 65 | $13,458 | +40% | 9 | $1,495 | $93,106 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 69 | $8,222 | -39% | 6 | $1,370 | $101,328 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 2019 | 70 | $5,180 | -37% | 5 | $1,036 | $106,508 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 90 | $2,438 | -53% | 4 | $610 | $108,946 | 9 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 97 | $744 | -69% | 2 | $372 | $109,690 | 10 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 78 | $3,700 | +397% | 2 | $1,850 | $113,390 | 11 |
| May 10, 2019 | 89 | $653 | 2 | $327 | $114,043 | 13 | |
| May 17, 2019 | 90 | $833 | +28% | 2 | $417 | $114,876 | 14 |
| May 24, 2019 | 91 | $1,044 | +25% | 1 | $1,044 | $115,920 | 15 |
| May 31, 2019 | 93 | $654 | -37% | 1 | $654 | $116,574 | 16 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | - | $2,155 | +230% | 2 | $1,078 | $118,729 | 17 |
| Jun 14, 2019 | - | $346 | -84% | 2 | $173 | $119,075 | 18 |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 86 | $100 | 1 | $100 | $121,712 | 21 |
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
The leader of New Orleans’ famed Preservation Hall Jazz Band seeks to fulfill his late father’s dream of retracing their musical roots to the shores of Cuba in search of the indigenous music that gave birth to New Orleans jazz. A Tuba to Cuba celebrates the triumph of the human spirit expressed through the universal language of music and challenges us to resolve to build bridges, not walls.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $11,269 (9.3% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 8.32 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 97.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 2 opening theaters/16 max. theaters, 4.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $158,996 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | February 15th, 2019 (Limited) by Blue Fox Entertainment |
| International Releases: | April 2nd, 2020 (Wide) (South Korea) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 84 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Cuba, New Orleans, LA |
| Plot point: | Musicians |
| Social setting: | Jazz |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Factual |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Nom de Guerre Films |
| Production Countries: | United States, Cuba |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | 54 | $11,269 | 2 | $5,635 | $11,269 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 59 | $6,217 | -45% | 3 | $2,072 | $24,068 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 64 | $8,704 | +40% | 7 | $1,243 | $36,788 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2019 | 58 | $14,634 | +68% | 16 | $915 | $60,087 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 72 | $6,167 | -58% | 9 | $685 | $76,203 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 2019 | 67 | $7,980 | +29% | 9 | $887 | $87,628 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 67 | $5,861 | -27% | 6 | $977 | $98,967 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 2019 | 67 | $3,428 | -42% | 5 | $686 | $104,756 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 88 | $973 | -72% | 3 | $324 | $107,481 | 9 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 101 | $285 | -71% | 2 | $143 | $109,231 | 10 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 83 | $1,574 | +452% | 2 | $787 | $111,264 | 11 |
| May 10, 2019 | 88 | $297 | 2 | $149 | $114,043 | 13 | |
| May 17, 2019 | 88 | $833 | +180% | 2 | $417 | $114,876 | 14 |
| May 24, 2019 | 91 | $462 | -45% | 1 | $462 | $115,338 | 15 |
| May 31, 2019 | 92 | $484 | +5% | 1 | $484 | $116,404 | 16 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | 69 | $2,155 | +345% | 2 | $1,078 | $118,729 | 17 |
| Jun 14, 2019 | 87 | $140 | -94% | 2 | $70 | $118,869 | 18 |
| Jun 21, 2019 | 67 | $2,437 | +1,641% | 2 | $1,219 | $121,512 | 19 |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 86 | $100 | -96% | 1 | $100 | $121,612 | 20 |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 80 | $90 | -10% | 1 | $90 | $121,702 | 21 |
| Jul 12, 2019 | 83 | $60 | -33% | 1 | $60 | $121,772 | 22 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2019 | 57 | $17,851 | 2 | $8,926 | $17,851 | 1 | |
| Feb 22, 2019 | 59 | $10,233 | -43% | 3 | $3,411 | $28,084 | 2 |
| Mar 1, 2019 | 63 | $17,369 | +70% | 7 | $2,481 | $45,453 | 3 |
| Mar 8, 2019 | 58 | $24,583 | +42% | 16 | $1,536 | $70,036 | 4 |
| Mar 15, 2019 | 71 | $9,612 | -61% | 9 | $1,068 | $79,648 | 5 |
| Mar 22, 2019 | 65 | $13,458 | +40% | 9 | $1,495 | $93,106 | 6 |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 69 | $8,222 | -39% | 6 | $1,370 | $101,328 | 7 |
| Apr 5, 2019 | 70 | $5,180 | -37% | 5 | $1,036 | $106,508 | 8 |
| Apr 12, 2019 | 90 | $2,438 | -53% | 4 | $610 | $108,946 | 9 |
| Apr 19, 2019 | 97 | $744 | -69% | 2 | $372 | $109,690 | 10 |
| Apr 26, 2019 | 78 | $3,700 | +397% | 2 | $1,850 | $113,390 | 11 |
| May 10, 2019 | 89 | $653 | 2 | $327 | $114,043 | 13 | |
| May 17, 2019 | 90 | $833 | +28% | 2 | $417 | $114,876 | 14 |
| May 24, 2019 | 91 | $1,044 | +25% | 1 | $1,044 | $115,920 | 15 |
| May 31, 2019 | 93 | $654 | -37% | 1 | $654 | $116,574 | 16 |
| Jun 7, 2019 | - | $2,155 | +230% | 2 | $1,078 | $118,729 | 17 |
| Jun 14, 2019 | - | $346 | -84% | 2 | $173 | $119,075 | 18 |
| Jul 5, 2019 | 86 | $100 | 1 | $100 | $121,712 | 21 |
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.