Dahomey (2024)

Dahomey
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $54,626Details
International Box Office $38,562Details
Worldwide Box Office $93,188
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Synopsis

In 2021, 26 objects from the Kingdom of Dahomey leave Paris and are returned to present-day Benin. How should these art treasures, stolen from ancestors, be received in a country which has reinvented itself in their absence?

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$25,960 (47.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:58.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/13 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $54,626

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,958 $54,626
All Time International Box Office (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,487 $38,562
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,137 $93,188
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,584 $54,626

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 25th, 2024 (Limited) by MUBI
International Releases: September 11th, 2024 (Limited) (France)
October 24th, 2024 (Limited) (Germany)
October 25th, 2024 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
November 7th, 2024 (Limited) (Italy)
November 28th, 2024 (Limited) (Czech Republic)
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MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 68 minutes
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Keywords: Berlin International Film Festival 2024, Festival Acquisition, Toronto International Film Festival 2024
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: France, Senegal
Languages: English, Fon, French

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Top 2024 Theater Average 49 $12,980 Oct 25, 2024 3

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,958 $54,626
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 13,801-13,900) 13,822 $54,626
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,901-13,000) 12,951 $54,626
Top 2024 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 288 $54,626
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,584 $54,626
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,072 $54,626
Top 2024 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 124 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,287 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,147 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,068 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for MUBI Movies 11 $54,626

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 2024 - $25,960   2 $12,980   $25,960 1
Nov 1, 2024 - $15,332 -41% 13 $1,179   $54,626 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 25, 2024 - $5,260     2 $2,630   $5,260 1
Oct 26, 2024 - $9,752 +85%   2 $4,876   $15,012 2
Oct 27, 2024 - $10,948 +12%   2 $5,474   $25,960 3
Oct 28, 2024 - $5,965 -46%   2 $2,983   $31,925 4
Oct 29, 2024 - $2,595 -56%   2 $1,298   $34,520 5
Oct 30, 2024 - $2,902 +12%   2 $1,451   $37,422 6
Oct 31, 2024 - $1,872 -35%   2 $936   $39,294 7
Nov 1, 2024 - $4,390 +135% -17% 13 $338   $43,684 8
Nov 2, 2024 - $5,893 +34% -40% 13 $453   $49,577 9
Nov 3, 2024 - $5,049 -14% -54% 13 $388   $54,626 10

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 2024 31 $39,294   2 $19,647   $39,294 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 1/23/2025 $0000$0
Czech Republic 11/28/2024 $0000$0
France 9/11/2024 $0000$0
Germany 10/24/2024 $0000$0
Italy 11/7/2024 $0000$0
Slovakia 11/28/2024 $0000$0
United Kingdom 10/25/2024 $38,562 27 27 27 $38,562 10/30/2024
 
International Total$38,562 10/30/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,487 $38,562
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 20,101-20,200) 20,159 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,317 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 18,301-18,400) 18,321 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,625 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,427 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,028 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for MUBI Movies 18 $38,562

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,137 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 23,501-23,600) 23,580 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,713 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,421 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,818 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,614 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,078 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MUBI Movies 17 $93,188

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Production and Technical Credits

Mati Diop    Director
Mati Diop    Screenwriter
Mati Diop    Producer
Judith Lou Lévy    Producer
Eve Robin    Producer
Josephine Drouin-Viallard    Cinematographer
Wally Badarou    Composer
Dean Blunt    Composer
Gabriel Gonzalez    Editor

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Synopsis

In 2021, 26 objects from the Kingdom of Dahomey leave Paris and are returned to present-day Benin. How should these art treasures, stolen from ancestors, be received in a country which has reinvented itself in their absence?

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$25,960 (47.5% of total gross)
Legs:2.10 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:58.6% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:2 opening theaters/13 max. theaters, 1.2 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $54,626

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,958 $54,626
All Time International Box Office (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,487 $38,562
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,137 $93,188
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,584 $54,626

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: October 25th, 2024 (Limited) by MUBI
International Releases: September 11th, 2024 (Limited) (France)
October 24th, 2024 (Limited) (Germany)
October 25th, 2024 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
November 7th, 2024 (Limited) (Italy)
November 28th, 2024 (Limited) (Czech Republic)
... Show all releases
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 68 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Berlin International Film Festival 2024, Festival Acquisition, Toronto International Film Festival 2024
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: France, Senegal
Languages: English, Fon, French

Ranking on other Records and Milestones

RecordRankAmountChart
Date		Days In
Release
Top 2024 Theater Average 49 $12,980 Oct 25, 2024 3

Production and Technical Credits

Mati Diop    Director
Mati Diop    Screenwriter
Mati Diop    Producer
Judith Lou Lévy    Producer
Eve Robin    Producer
Josephine Drouin-Viallard    Cinematographer
Wally Badarou    Composer
Dean Blunt    Composer
Gabriel Gonzalez    Editor

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,901-14,000) 13,958 $54,626
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 13,801-13,900) 13,822 $54,626
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 12,901-13,000) 12,951 $54,626
Top 2024 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 201-300) 288 $54,626
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 5,501-5,600) 5,584 $54,626
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,072 $54,626
Top 2024 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 124 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,809 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 12,201-12,300) 12,287 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,147 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,068 $54,626
All Time Domestic Box Office for MUBI Movies 11 $54,626

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 2024 - $25,960   2 $12,980   $25,960 1
Nov 1, 2024 - $15,332 -41% 13 $1,179   $54,626 2

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Oct 25, 2024 - $5,260     2 $2,630   $5,260 1
Oct 26, 2024 - $9,752 +85%   2 $4,876   $15,012 2
Oct 27, 2024 - $10,948 +12%   2 $5,474   $25,960 3
Oct 28, 2024 - $5,965 -46%   2 $2,983   $31,925 4
Oct 29, 2024 - $2,595 -56%   2 $1,298   $34,520 5
Oct 30, 2024 - $2,902 +12%   2 $1,451   $37,422 6
Oct 31, 2024 - $1,872 -35%   2 $936   $39,294 7
Nov 1, 2024 - $4,390 +135% -17% 13 $338   $43,684 8
Nov 2, 2024 - $5,893 +34% -40% 13 $453   $49,577 9
Nov 3, 2024 - $5,049 -14% -54% 13 $388   $54,626 10

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Oct 25, 2024 31 $39,294   2 $19,647   $39,294 1

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 1/23/2025 $0000$0
Czech Republic 11/28/2024 $0000$0
France 9/11/2024 $0000$0
Germany 10/24/2024 $0000$0
Italy 11/7/2024 $0000$0
Slovakia 11/28/2024 $0000$0
United Kingdom 10/25/2024 $38,562 27 27 27 $38,562 10/30/2024
 
International Total$38,562 10/30/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,487 $38,562
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 20,101-20,200) 20,159 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,317 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 18,301-18,400) 18,321 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,625 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,427 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,028 $38,562
All Time International Box Office for MUBI Movies 18 $38,562

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,101-25,200) 25,137 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 23,501-23,600) 23,580 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,701-2,800) 2,713 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 21,401-21,500) 21,421 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,818 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,614 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,078 $93,188
All Time Worldwide Box Office for MUBI Movies 17 $93,188

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.