La passion de Dodin Bouffant (2023)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $2,655,074 | Details |
| International Box Office | $4,975,213 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $7,630,287 | |
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Synopsis
France, 1889: simmering passions between a master chef and his longtime partner bubble over in this period love story.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $20,988 (0.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 34.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 15 opening theaters/550 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,811,915 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 10th, 2023 (Limited) by Mongrel Media, released as The Pot au Feu (Canada)
December 13th, 2023 (Oscar Qualifying Run) by IFC Films, released as The Taste of Things February 14th, 2024 (Limited) by IFC Films, released as The Taste of Things |
| International Releases: | November 8th, 2023 (Limited) (France)
November 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as Umenie jesť a milovať (Slovakia) November 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as Umění jíst a milovat (Czech Republic) November 10th, 2023 (Limited), released as The Pot au Feu (Canada) December 7th, 2023 (Limited), released as Le Pot-Au-Feu (Netherlands) |
| Video Release: | March 28th, 2024 by RLJ, released as The Taste of Things |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some sensuality, partial nudity and smoking. (Rating bulletin 2814 (cert #54785), 12/20/2023) |
| Running Time: | 136 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | France, Paris |
| Plot point: | Food, Mentor, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1880s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $20,988 | 15 | $1,399 | $20,988 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | - | $14,278 | -32% | 12 | $1,190 | $100,089 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | - | $5,902 | -59% | 9 | $656 | $114,357 | 3 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | - | $130,050 | 3 | $43,350 | $130,050 | 14 | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | - | $646,812 | +397% | 505 | $1,281 | $1,105,835 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | - | $343,751 | -47% | 375 | $917 | $1,821,625 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | - | $196,409 | -43% | 165 | $1,190 | $2,183,722 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | - | $117,588 | -40% | 132 | $891 | $2,398,437 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | - | $52,216 | -56% | 75 | $696 | $2,514,997 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | - | $40,194 | -23% | 70 | $574 | $2,584,912 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | - | $25,569 | -36% | 70 | $365 | $2,630,285 | 21 |
| Apr 5, 2024 | - | $10,892 | -57% | 17 | $641 | $2,655,074 | 22 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2024 | - | $39,778 | 3 | $13,259 | $39,778 | 92 | ||
| Feb 10, 2024 | - | $47,728 | +20% | 3 | $15,909 | $87,506 | 93 | |
| Feb 11, 2024 | - | $42,544 | -11% | 3 | $14,181 | $130,050 | 94 | |
| Feb 12, 2024 | - | $5,664 | -87% | 3 | $1,888 | $135,714 | 95 | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | - | $3,890 | -31% | 3 | $1,297 | $139,604 | 96 | |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 10 | $236,486 | +5,979% | 550 | $430 | $376,090 | 97 | |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 13 | $82,933 | -65% | 550 | $151 | $459,023 | 98 | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | - | $158,482 | +91% | +298% | 505 | $314 | $617,505 | 99 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | - | $263,561 | +66% | +452% | 505 | $522 | $881,066 | 100 |
| Feb 18, 2024 | - | $224,769 | -15% | +428% | 505 | $445 | $1,105,835 | 101 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | - | $132,454 | -41% | +2,239% | 505 | $262 | $1,238,660 | 102 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | - | $90,440 | -32% | +2,225% | 505 | $179 | $1,329,100 | 103 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | - | $84,882 | -6% | -64% | 505 | $168 | $1,413,982 | 104 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | - | $63,892 | -25% | -23% | 505 | $127 | $1,477,874 | 105 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | - | $84,469 | +32% | -47% | 375 | $225 | $1,562,343 | 106 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | - | $144,802 | +71% | -45% | 375 | $386 | $1,707,145 | 107 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | - | $114,480 | -21% | -49% | 375 | $305 | $1,821,625 | 108 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | - | $38,674 | -66% | -71% | 375 | $103 | $1,860,299 | 109 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | - | $44,249 | +14% | -51% | 375 | $118 | $1,904,548 | 110 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | - | $46,398 | +5% | -45% | 375 | $124 | $1,950,946 | 111 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | - | $36,367 | -22% | -43% | 375 | $97 | $1,987,313 | 112 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | - | $43,108 | +19% | -49% | 165 | $261 | $2,030,421 | 113 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | - | $91,229 | +112% | -37% | 165 | $553 | $2,121,650 | 114 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | - | $62,072 | -32% | -46% | 165 | $376 | $2,183,722 | 115 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | - | $21,214 | -66% | -45% | 165 | $129 | $2,204,936 | 116 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | - | $26,338 | +24% | -40% | 165 | $160 | $2,231,274 | 117 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | - | $26,271 | n/c | -43% | 165 | $159 | $2,257,545 | 118 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | - | $23,304 | -11% | -36% | 165 | $141 | $2,280,849 | 119 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | - | $31,107 | +33% | -28% | 132 | $236 | $2,311,956 | 120 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | - | $58,250 | +87% | -36% | 132 | $441 | $2,370,206 | 121 |
| Mar 10, 2024 | - | $28,231 | -52% | -55% | 132 | $214 | $2,398,437 | 122 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | - | $16,849 | -40% | -21% | 132 | $128 | $2,415,286 | 123 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | - | $22,212 | +32% | -16% | 132 | $168 | $2,437,498 | 124 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | - | $14,042 | -37% | -47% | 132 | $106 | $2,451,540 | 125 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | - | $11,241 | -20% | -52% | 132 | $85 | $2,462,781 | 126 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | - | $11,820 | +5% | -62% | 75 | $158 | $2,474,601 | 127 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | - | $23,394 | +98% | -60% | 75 | $312 | $2,497,995 | 128 |
| Mar 17, 2024 | - | $17,002 | -27% | -40% | 75 | $227 | $2,514,997 | 129 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | - | $10,180 | -14% | 70 | $145 | $2,554,898 | 134 | |
| Mar 23, 2024 | - | $15,851 | +56% | -32% | 70 | $226 | $2,570,749 | 135 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | - | $14,163 | -11% | -17% | 70 | $202 | $2,584,912 | 136 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | - | $4,875 | -66% | 70 | $70 | $2,589,787 | 137 | |
| Mar 26, 2024 | - | $4,684 | -4% | 70 | $67 | $2,594,471 | 138 | |
| Mar 27, 2024 | - | $5,504 | +18% | 70 | $79 | $2,599,975 | 139 | |
| Mar 28, 2024 | - | $4,741 | -14% | 70 | $68 | $2,604,716 | 140 | |
| Mar 29, 2024 | - | $6,936 | +46% | -32% | 41 | $169 | $2,611,652 | 141 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | - | $11,674 | +68% | -26% | 41 | $285 | $2,623,326 | 142 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | - | $7,162 | -39% | -49% | 41 | $175 | $2,630,488 | 143 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | - | $3,646 | -49% | -25% | 41 | $89 | $2,634,134 | 144 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | - | $1,915 | -47% | -59% | 41 | $47 | $2,636,049 | 145 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | - | $3,236 | +69% | -41% | 41 | $79 | $2,639,285 | 146 |
| Apr 4, 2024 | - | $4,897 | +51% | +3% | 41 | $119 | $2,644,182 | 147 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | 28 | $38,398 | 15 | $2,560 | $38,398 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 29 | $22,646 | -41% | 12 | $1,887 | $108,455 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 28 | $10,471 | -54% | 9 | $1,163 | $118,926 | 3 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 18 | $459,023 | 3 | $153,008 | $459,023 | 14 | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 16 | $1,018,851 | +122% | 505 | $2,018 | $1,477,874 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 21 | $509,439 | -50% | 375 | $1,359 | $1,987,313 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 21 | $293,536 | -42% | 165 | $1,779 | $2,280,849 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | 26 | $181,932 | -38% | 132 | $1,378 | $2,462,781 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 32 | $52,216 | -71% | 75 | $696 | $2,514,997 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 29 | $89,719 | +72% | 70 | $1,282 | $2,604,716 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 29 | $39,466 | -56% | 41 | $963 | $2,644,182 | 21 |
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Synopsis
France, 1889: simmering passions between a master chef and his longtime partner bubble over in this period love story.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $20,988 (0.8% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 4.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 34.8% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Theater counts: | 15 opening theaters/550 max. theaters, 2.6 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $2,811,915 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 10th, 2023 (Limited) by Mongrel Media, released as The Pot au Feu (Canada)
December 13th, 2023 (Oscar Qualifying Run) by IFC Films, released as The Taste of Things February 14th, 2024 (Limited) by IFC Films, released as The Taste of Things |
| International Releases: | November 8th, 2023 (Limited) (France)
November 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as Umenie jesť a milovať (Slovakia) November 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as Umění jíst a milovat (Czech Republic) November 10th, 2023 (Limited), released as The Pot au Feu (Canada) December 7th, 2023 (Limited), released as Le Pot-Au-Feu (Netherlands) |
| Video Release: | March 28th, 2024 by RLJ, released as The Taste of Things |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for some sensuality, partial nudity and smoking. (Rating bulletin 2814 (cert #54785), 12/20/2023) |
| Running Time: | 136 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | France, Paris |
| Plot point: | Food, Mentor, Romance |
| Subgenre: | Romantic Drama |
| Time period setting: | 1880s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Languages: | French |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | - | $20,988 | 15 | $1,399 | $20,988 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | - | $14,278 | -32% | 12 | $1,190 | $100,089 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | - | $5,902 | -59% | 9 | $656 | $114,357 | 3 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | - | $130,050 | 3 | $43,350 | $130,050 | 14 | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | - | $646,812 | +397% | 505 | $1,281 | $1,105,835 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | - | $343,751 | -47% | 375 | $917 | $1,821,625 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | - | $196,409 | -43% | 165 | $1,190 | $2,183,722 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | - | $117,588 | -40% | 132 | $891 | $2,398,437 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | - | $52,216 | -56% | 75 | $696 | $2,514,997 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | - | $40,194 | -23% | 70 | $574 | $2,584,912 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | - | $25,569 | -36% | 70 | $365 | $2,630,285 | 21 |
| Apr 5, 2024 | - | $10,892 | -57% | 17 | $641 | $2,655,074 | 22 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2024 | - | $39,778 | 3 | $13,259 | $39,778 | 92 | ||
| Feb 10, 2024 | - | $47,728 | +20% | 3 | $15,909 | $87,506 | 93 | |
| Feb 11, 2024 | - | $42,544 | -11% | 3 | $14,181 | $130,050 | 94 | |
| Feb 12, 2024 | - | $5,664 | -87% | 3 | $1,888 | $135,714 | 95 | |
| Feb 13, 2024 | - | $3,890 | -31% | 3 | $1,297 | $139,604 | 96 | |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 10 | $236,486 | +5,979% | 550 | $430 | $376,090 | 97 | |
| Feb 15, 2024 | 13 | $82,933 | -65% | 550 | $151 | $459,023 | 98 | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | - | $158,482 | +91% | +298% | 505 | $314 | $617,505 | 99 |
| Feb 17, 2024 | - | $263,561 | +66% | +452% | 505 | $522 | $881,066 | 100 |
| Feb 18, 2024 | - | $224,769 | -15% | +428% | 505 | $445 | $1,105,835 | 101 |
| Feb 19, 2024 | - | $132,454 | -41% | +2,239% | 505 | $262 | $1,238,660 | 102 |
| Feb 20, 2024 | - | $90,440 | -32% | +2,225% | 505 | $179 | $1,329,100 | 103 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | - | $84,882 | -6% | -64% | 505 | $168 | $1,413,982 | 104 |
| Feb 22, 2024 | - | $63,892 | -25% | -23% | 505 | $127 | $1,477,874 | 105 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | - | $84,469 | +32% | -47% | 375 | $225 | $1,562,343 | 106 |
| Feb 24, 2024 | - | $144,802 | +71% | -45% | 375 | $386 | $1,707,145 | 107 |
| Feb 25, 2024 | - | $114,480 | -21% | -49% | 375 | $305 | $1,821,625 | 108 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | - | $38,674 | -66% | -71% | 375 | $103 | $1,860,299 | 109 |
| Feb 27, 2024 | - | $44,249 | +14% | -51% | 375 | $118 | $1,904,548 | 110 |
| Feb 28, 2024 | - | $46,398 | +5% | -45% | 375 | $124 | $1,950,946 | 111 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | - | $36,367 | -22% | -43% | 375 | $97 | $1,987,313 | 112 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | - | $43,108 | +19% | -49% | 165 | $261 | $2,030,421 | 113 |
| Mar 2, 2024 | - | $91,229 | +112% | -37% | 165 | $553 | $2,121,650 | 114 |
| Mar 3, 2024 | - | $62,072 | -32% | -46% | 165 | $376 | $2,183,722 | 115 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | - | $21,214 | -66% | -45% | 165 | $129 | $2,204,936 | 116 |
| Mar 5, 2024 | - | $26,338 | +24% | -40% | 165 | $160 | $2,231,274 | 117 |
| Mar 6, 2024 | - | $26,271 | n/c | -43% | 165 | $159 | $2,257,545 | 118 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | - | $23,304 | -11% | -36% | 165 | $141 | $2,280,849 | 119 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | - | $31,107 | +33% | -28% | 132 | $236 | $2,311,956 | 120 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | - | $58,250 | +87% | -36% | 132 | $441 | $2,370,206 | 121 |
| Mar 10, 2024 | - | $28,231 | -52% | -55% | 132 | $214 | $2,398,437 | 122 |
| Mar 11, 2024 | - | $16,849 | -40% | -21% | 132 | $128 | $2,415,286 | 123 |
| Mar 12, 2024 | - | $22,212 | +32% | -16% | 132 | $168 | $2,437,498 | 124 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | - | $14,042 | -37% | -47% | 132 | $106 | $2,451,540 | 125 |
| Mar 14, 2024 | - | $11,241 | -20% | -52% | 132 | $85 | $2,462,781 | 126 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | - | $11,820 | +5% | -62% | 75 | $158 | $2,474,601 | 127 |
| Mar 16, 2024 | - | $23,394 | +98% | -60% | 75 | $312 | $2,497,995 | 128 |
| Mar 17, 2024 | - | $17,002 | -27% | -40% | 75 | $227 | $2,514,997 | 129 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | - | $10,180 | -14% | 70 | $145 | $2,554,898 | 134 | |
| Mar 23, 2024 | - | $15,851 | +56% | -32% | 70 | $226 | $2,570,749 | 135 |
| Mar 24, 2024 | - | $14,163 | -11% | -17% | 70 | $202 | $2,584,912 | 136 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | - | $4,875 | -66% | 70 | $70 | $2,589,787 | 137 | |
| Mar 26, 2024 | - | $4,684 | -4% | 70 | $67 | $2,594,471 | 138 | |
| Mar 27, 2024 | - | $5,504 | +18% | 70 | $79 | $2,599,975 | 139 | |
| Mar 28, 2024 | - | $4,741 | -14% | 70 | $68 | $2,604,716 | 140 | |
| Mar 29, 2024 | - | $6,936 | +46% | -32% | 41 | $169 | $2,611,652 | 141 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | - | $11,674 | +68% | -26% | 41 | $285 | $2,623,326 | 142 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | - | $7,162 | -39% | -49% | 41 | $175 | $2,630,488 | 143 |
| Apr 1, 2024 | - | $3,646 | -49% | -25% | 41 | $89 | $2,634,134 | 144 |
| Apr 2, 2024 | - | $1,915 | -47% | -59% | 41 | $47 | $2,636,049 | 145 |
| Apr 3, 2024 | - | $3,236 | +69% | -41% | 41 | $79 | $2,639,285 | 146 |
| Apr 4, 2024 | - | $4,897 | +51% | +3% | 41 | $119 | $2,644,182 | 147 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | 28 | $38,398 | 15 | $2,560 | $38,398 | 1 | |
| Nov 17, 2023 | 29 | $22,646 | -41% | 12 | $1,887 | $108,455 | 2 |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 28 | $10,471 | -54% | 9 | $1,163 | $118,926 | 3 |
| Feb 9, 2024 | 18 | $459,023 | 3 | $153,008 | $459,023 | 14 | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 16 | $1,018,851 | +122% | 505 | $2,018 | $1,477,874 | 15 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 21 | $509,439 | -50% | 375 | $1,359 | $1,987,313 | 16 |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 21 | $293,536 | -42% | 165 | $1,779 | $2,280,849 | 17 |
| Mar 8, 2024 | 26 | $181,932 | -38% | 132 | $1,378 | $2,462,781 | 18 |
| Mar 15, 2024 | 32 | $52,216 | -71% | 75 | $696 | $2,514,997 | 19 |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 29 | $89,719 | +72% | 70 | $1,282 | $2,604,716 | 20 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 29 | $39,466 | -56% | 41 | $963 | $2,644,182 | 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.