Whisky Galore (2017)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $21,551 | Details |
| International Box Office | $639,681 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $661,232 | |
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Synopsis
The SS Politician was an 8000-ton cargo ship sailing for Kingston, Jamaica and New Orleans with a cargo including 28,000 cases of malt whisky. On 5 February 1941, during gale force winds, she ran aground off the Island of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 3.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $28,740 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 2017 (Limited) by Arrow Releasing |
| International Releases: | January 6th, 2017 (Wide) (New Zealand)
May 5th, 2017 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Geographical setting: | Scotland |
| Plot point: | Shipwreck, Smuggler |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town, World War II |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Whisky Galore Movie LTD, StudioCanal |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2017 | 87 | $1,918 | 2 | $959 | $1,918 | 1 | |
| May 19, 2017 | 77 | $1,910 | n/c | 2 | $955 | $3,828 | 2 |
| May 26, 2017 | 70 | $3,266 | +71% | 2 | $1,633 | $7,094 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 77 | $4,245 | +30% | 4 | $1,061 | $11,339 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 83 | $1,897 | 2 | $949 | $15,624 | 6 | |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 80 | $1,989 | +5% | 1 | $1,989 | $17,613 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 95 | $264 | -87% | 1 | $264 | $17,877 | 8 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 85 | $1,408 | 1 | $1,408 | $19,285 | 11 | |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 88 | $730 | 1 | $730 | $20,015 | 13 | |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 102 | $560 | -23% | 1 | $560 | $20,575 | 14 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 104 | $416 | -26% | 1 | $416 | $20,991 | 15 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 105 | $560 | +35% | 1 | $560 | $21,551 | 16 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1/6/2017 | $25,067 | 28 | 36 | 346 | $168,018 | 12/7/2020 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/5/2017 | $63,721 | 43 | 94 | 324 | $471,663 | 9/28/2017 | |||
| International Total | $639,681 | 12/7/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Gregor Fisher | Joseph Macroon | |
| Eddie Izzard | Captain Wagget |
Supporting
| Sean Biggerstaff | Sergeant Odd |
Leading
| Naomi Battrick | Peggy Macroon |
Supporting
| Kevin Guthrie | George | |
| Ellie Kendrick | Catriona Macroon | |
| James Cosmo | Macalister the Minister | |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Woolsey | |
| Iain Robertson | Sammy | |
| Fenella Woolgar | Dolly |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gillies MacKinnon | Director | |
| Peter McDougall | Screenwriter | |
| Ian Maclean | Producer | |
| Alan J. Wands | Producer | |
| Peter Drayne | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Ryan | Executive Producer | |
| Nigel Willoughby | Director of Photography | |
| Andy Harris | Production Designer | |
| Anne Sopal | Editor | |
| Gill Horn | Costume Designer | |
| Patrick Doyle | Composer | |
| John Hubbard | Casting Director | |
| Ros Hubbard | Casting Director |
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
The SS Politician was an 8000-ton cargo ship sailing for Kingston, Jamaica and New Orleans with a cargo including 28,000 cases of malt whisky. On 5 February 1941, during gale force winds, she ran aground off the Island of Eriskay in the Outer Hebrides.
Metrics
| Domestic Share: | 3.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $28,740 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | May 12th, 2017 (Limited) by Arrow Releasing |
| International Releases: | January 6th, 2017 (Wide) (New Zealand)
May 5th, 2017 (Wide) (United Kingdom) |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 98 minutes |
| Cast, crew, or production detail: | Remake |
| Geographical setting: | Scotland |
| Plot point: | Shipwreck, Smuggler |
| Social setting: | Life in a Small Town, World War II |
| Source: | Based on Fiction Book/Short Story |
| Genre: | Romantic Comedy |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Whisky Galore Movie LTD, StudioCanal |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Languages: | English |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2017 | 87 | $1,918 | 2 | $959 | $1,918 | 1 | |
| May 19, 2017 | 77 | $1,910 | n/c | 2 | $955 | $3,828 | 2 |
| May 26, 2017 | 70 | $3,266 | +71% | 2 | $1,633 | $7,094 | 3 |
| Jun 2, 2017 | 77 | $4,245 | +30% | 4 | $1,061 | $11,339 | 4 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | 83 | $1,897 | 2 | $949 | $15,624 | 6 | |
| Jun 23, 2017 | 80 | $1,989 | +5% | 1 | $1,989 | $17,613 | 7 |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 95 | $264 | -87% | 1 | $264 | $17,877 | 8 |
| Jul 21, 2017 | 85 | $1,408 | 1 | $1,408 | $19,285 | 11 | |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 88 | $730 | 1 | $730 | $20,015 | 13 | |
| Aug 11, 2017 | 102 | $560 | -23% | 1 | $560 | $20,575 | 14 |
| Aug 18, 2017 | 104 | $416 | -26% | 1 | $416 | $20,991 | 15 |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 105 | $560 | +35% | 1 | $560 | $21,551 | 16 |
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 |
|||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1/6/2017 | $25,067 | 28 | 36 | 346 | $168,018 | 12/7/2020 | |||
| United Kingdom | 5/5/2017 | $63,721 | 43 | 94 | 324 | $471,663 | 9/28/2017 | |||
| International Total | $639,681 | 12/7/2020 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Gregor Fisher | Joseph Macroon | |
| Eddie Izzard | Captain Wagget |
Supporting
| Sean Biggerstaff | Sergeant Odd |
Leading
| Naomi Battrick | Peggy Macroon |
Supporting
| Kevin Guthrie | George | |
| Ellie Kendrick | Catriona Macroon | |
| James Cosmo | Macalister the Minister | |
| Tim Pigott-Smith | Woolsey | |
| Iain Robertson | Sammy | |
| Fenella Woolgar | Dolly |
Production and Technical Credits
| Gillies MacKinnon | Director | |
| Peter McDougall | Screenwriter | |
| Ian Maclean | Producer | |
| Alan J. Wands | Producer | |
| Peter Drayne | Executive Producer | |
| Michael Ryan | Executive Producer | |
| Nigel Willoughby | Director of Photography | |
| Andy Harris | Production Designer | |
| Anne Sopal | Editor | |
| Gill Horn | Costume Designer | |
| Patrick Doyle | Composer | |
| John Hubbard | Casting Director | |
| Ros Hubbard | Casting Director |
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.