Waitress: The Musical (2023)
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| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $5,402,148 | Details |
| International Box Office | $690,051 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $6,092,199 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $129,220 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $165,210 | |
| Total | $294,430 | |
| OpusData ID: 639280100 More info... | ||
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
Jenna Hunterson is a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to find the courage to take a long-abandoned dream off the shelf. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,847,421 (52.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 88.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,214 opening theaters/1,214 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,905,824 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 7th, 2023 (Wide) by Bleecker Street |
| International Releases: | March 14th, 2024 (Wide) (Australia)
May 9th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) June 14th, 2024 (Wide), released as Waitress: The Musical (Theatre) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | January 9th, 2024 by Bleecker Street |
| Running Time: | 144 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Musical Theater |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Concert/Performance |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bleecker Street |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | 8 | $2,847,421 | 1,214 | $2,345 | $3,519,526 | 1 | |
| Dec 15, 2023 | - | $506,481 | -82% | 1,117 | $453 | $4,865,426 | 2 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2023 | 4 | $672,105 | 1,214 | $554 | $672,105 | 1 | ||
| Dec 8, 2023 | 5 | $1,416,231 | +111% | 1,214 | $1,167 | $1,416,231 | 2 | |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 8 | $1,010,851 | -29% | 1,214 | $833 | $2,427,082 | 3 | |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 8 | $1,092,444 | +8% | 1,214 | $900 | $3,519,526 | 4 | |
| Dec 11, 2023 | 4 | $737,269 | -33% | 1,214 | $607 | $4,256,795 | 5 | |
| Dec 12, 2023 | - | $16,580 | -98% | 1,214 | $14 | $4,273,375 | 6 | |
| Dec 13, 2023 | - | $72,820 | +339% | 1,214 | $60 | $4,346,195 | 7 | |
| Dec 14, 2023 | - | $12,750 | -82% | -98% | 1,214 | $11 | $4,358,945 | 8 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | - | $126,120 | +889% | -91% | 1,117 | $113 | $4,485,065 | 9 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | - | $192,110 | +52% | -81% | 1,117 | $172 | $4,677,175 | 10 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | - | $188,251 | -2% | -83% | 1,117 | $169 | $4,865,426 | 11 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | - | $130,979 | -30% | -82% | 1,117 | $117 | $4,996,405 | 12 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 13 | $156,709 | +20% | +845% | 1,117 | $140 | $5,153,114 | 13 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 12 | $174,666 | +11% | +140% | 1,117 | $156 | $5,327,780 | 14 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | - | $74,368 | -57% | +483% | 1,117 | $67 | $5,402,148 | 15 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2023 | 17 | $672,105 | 1,214 | $554 | $672,105 | 1 | |
| Dec 8, 2023 | 8 | $3,686,840 | +449% | 1,214 | $3,037 | $4,358,945 | 2 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | 14 | $1,043,203 | -72% | 1,117 | $934 | $5,402,148 | 3 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3/14/2024 | $135,469 | 145 | 145 | 256 | $193,882 | 7/16/2024 | |||
| New Zealand | 5/9/2024 | $4,867 | 39 | 39 | 59 | $8,507 | 5/27/2024 | |||
| United Kingdom | 6/14/2024 | $0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | $487,662 | 6/26/2024 | |||
| International Total | $690,051 | 7/16/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Sara Bareilles | Jenna Hunterson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Diane Paulus | Director | |
| Brett Sullivan | Director | |
| Jessie Nelson | Screenwriter | |
| Adrienne Shelly | Story Creator |
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
Jenna Hunterson is a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest in a nearby county offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim a long-forgotten part of herself. Through the support of her fellow waitresses and an unexpected romance, Jenna begins to find the courage to take a long-abandoned dream off the shelf. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,847,421 (52.7% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 1.90 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 88.7% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 1,214 opening theaters/1,214 max. theaters, 1.9 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $5,905,824 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 7th, 2023 (Wide) by Bleecker Street |
| International Releases: | March 14th, 2024 (Wide) (Australia)
May 9th, 2024 (Limited) (New Zealand) June 14th, 2024 (Wide), released as Waitress: The Musical (Theatre) (United Kingdom) |
| Video Release: | January 9th, 2024 by Bleecker Street |
| Running Time: | 144 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Musical Theater |
| Source: | Based on Musical or Opera |
| Genre: | Concert/Performance |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Contemporary Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Bleecker Street |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2023 | 8 | $2,847,421 | 1,214 | $2,345 | $3,519,526 | 1 | |
| Dec 15, 2023 | - | $506,481 | -82% | 1,117 | $453 | $4,865,426 | 2 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 7, 2023 | 4 | $672,105 | 1,214 | $554 | $672,105 | 1 | ||
| Dec 8, 2023 | 5 | $1,416,231 | +111% | 1,214 | $1,167 | $1,416,231 | 2 | |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 8 | $1,010,851 | -29% | 1,214 | $833 | $2,427,082 | 3 | |
| Dec 10, 2023 | 8 | $1,092,444 | +8% | 1,214 | $900 | $3,519,526 | 4 | |
| Dec 11, 2023 | 4 | $737,269 | -33% | 1,214 | $607 | $4,256,795 | 5 | |
| Dec 12, 2023 | - | $16,580 | -98% | 1,214 | $14 | $4,273,375 | 6 | |
| Dec 13, 2023 | - | $72,820 | +339% | 1,214 | $60 | $4,346,195 | 7 | |
| Dec 14, 2023 | - | $12,750 | -82% | -98% | 1,214 | $11 | $4,358,945 | 8 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | - | $126,120 | +889% | -91% | 1,117 | $113 | $4,485,065 | 9 |
| Dec 16, 2023 | - | $192,110 | +52% | -81% | 1,117 | $172 | $4,677,175 | 10 |
| Dec 17, 2023 | - | $188,251 | -2% | -83% | 1,117 | $169 | $4,865,426 | 11 |
| Dec 18, 2023 | - | $130,979 | -30% | -82% | 1,117 | $117 | $4,996,405 | 12 |
| Dec 19, 2023 | 13 | $156,709 | +20% | +845% | 1,117 | $140 | $5,153,114 | 13 |
| Dec 20, 2023 | 12 | $174,666 | +11% | +140% | 1,117 | $156 | $5,327,780 | 14 |
| Dec 21, 2023 | - | $74,368 | -57% | +483% | 1,117 | $67 | $5,402,148 | 15 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2023 | 17 | $672,105 | 1,214 | $554 | $672,105 | 1 | |
| Dec 8, 2023 | 8 | $3,686,840 | +449% | 1,214 | $3,037 | $4,358,945 | 2 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | 14 | $1,043,203 | -72% | 1,117 | $934 | $5,402,148 | 3 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3/14/2024 | $135,469 | 145 | 145 | 256 | $193,882 | 7/16/2024 | |||
| New Zealand | 5/9/2024 | $4,867 | 39 | 39 | 59 | $8,507 | 5/27/2024 | |||
| United Kingdom | 6/14/2024 | $0 | 0 | 92 | 92 | $487,662 | 6/26/2024 | |||
| International Total | $690,051 | 7/16/2024 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Sara Bareilles | Jenna Hunterson |
Production and Technical Credits
| Diane Paulus | Director | |
| Brett Sullivan | Director | |
| Jessie Nelson | Screenwriter | |
| Adrienne Shelly | Story Creator |
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.