Synopsis
Based on a true story, 12 year old Tom and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the air raids on Belfast in 1941.
Metrics
Movie Details
| United Kingdom Releases: |
June 29th, 2018 (Limited) |
| MPAA Rating: |
PG for thematic elements, some war action and language.
(Rating bulletin 2520 (Cert #51535), 3/28/2018) |
| Running Time: |
96 minutes |
| Keywords: |
World War II, Family Movie, Animal Lead, Zoos, 1940s, Set in Northern Ireland, Coming of Age, Early / Simultaneous Video-on-Demand release |
| Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Dramatization |
| Production/Financing Companies: |
Wee Buns Films, Ripple World Pictures, Samuel Goldwyn Films, Piccadilly Pictures, Metro International , Northern Ireland Screen, SQN Capital |
| Production Countries: |
Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Languages: |
English |
June 8th, 2018
There is a disproportionate number of documentaries on this week’s list, including several earning amazing reviews. Of these, Won’t You Be My Neighbor? has the best shot at mainstream success. However, it isn’t the only film with good reviews and I think Hearts Beat Loud could also do well in limited release.
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Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Screens | Per Screen | Total Gross | Week |
|---|
| 2018/06/29 |
22 |
$16,518 |
|
30 |
$551 |
$16,518 |
1 |
| 2018/07/06 |
- |
$21,034 |
+27% |
40 |
$526 |
$59,642 |
2 |
| 2018/07/13 |
- |
$16,391 |
-22% |
36 |
$455 |
$108,503 |
3 |
| 2018/07/20 |
- |
$13,039 |
-20% |
32 |
$407 |
$137,912 |
4 |
| 2018/07/27 |
- |
$8,836 |
-32% |
23 |
$384 |
$158,005 |
5 |
| 2018/08/03 |
- |
$3,708 |
-58% |
18 |
$206 |
$170,772 |
6 |
| 2018/08/10 |
- |
$3,440 |
-7% |
23 |
$150 |
$176,333 |
7 |
| 2018/08/17 |
- |
$1,298 |
-62% |
15 |
$87 |
$183,476 |
8 |
| 2018/08/24 |
- |
$285 |
-78% |
2 |
$143 |
$186,707 |
9 |
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