Dance First (2023)

Dance First
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $24,914Details
International Box Office $183,605Details
Worldwide Box Office $208,519
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Literary genius Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts: Parisian bon vivant, WWII Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband, recluse. But despite all the adulation that came his way, he was a man acutely aware of his own failings.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,011 (52.2% of total gross)
Legs:1.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:11.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:31 opening theaters/31 max. theaters, 1.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $24,914

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,378 $24,914
All Time International Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,321 $183,605
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,701-21,800) 21,780 $208,519
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,768 $24,914

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 9th, 2024 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures
International Releases: October 26th, 2023 (Limited) (New Zealand)
November 3rd, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
December 15th, 2023 (Limited) (Spain)
January 4th, 2024 (Limited), released as Dança Primeiro. Pensa Depois. (Portugal)
February 1st, 2024 (Limited), released as Prima danza, poi pensa. Scoprendo Beckett (Italy)
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Video Release: August 16th, 2024 by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Running Time: 100 minutes
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Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Sky Pictures, Film Constellation, Sky Arts, 2LE Media, Umedia, Proton Cinema, UFund
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,378 $24,914
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200) 15,171 $24,914
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,356 $24,914
Top 2024 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 333 $24,914
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,768 $24,914
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,231 $24,914
Top 2024 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 163 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,170 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,401-13,500) 13,498 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,097 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Magnolia Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 270 $24,914

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 2024 - $13,011   31 $420   $13,011 1
Aug 16, 2024 - $2,244 -83% 9 $249   $23,038 2
Aug 23, 2024 - $266 -88% 5 $53   $24,682 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 2024 33 $20,794   31 $671   $20,794 1
Aug 16, 2024 47 $3,622 -83% 9 $402   $24,416 2
Aug 23, 2024 55 $498 -86% 5 $100   $24,914 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Italy 2/1/2024 $58,785 0 0 0 $59,110 2/5/2024
New Zealand 10/26/2023 $3,702 15 15 15 $10,563 10/30/2023
Portugal 1/4/2024 $6,744 14 14 18 $12,140 1/23/2024
Russia (CIS) 4/4/2024 $0000$0
Spain 12/15/2023 $0000$0
United Kingdom 11/3/2023 $34,408 75 75 126 $101,792 11/29/2023
 
International Total$183,605 2/5/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,321 $183,605
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200) 15,107 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,567 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,773 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,067 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Magnolia Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 150 $183,605

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,701-21,800) 21,780 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 20,201-20,300) 20,293 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,120 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,577 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,407 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,079 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Magnolia Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 196 $208,519

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.

Leading Cast

Gabriel Byrne    Samuel Beckett

Supporting Cast

Fionn O’Shea    Younger Samuel Beckett
Aidan Gillen    James Joyce
Maxine Peake    Barbara Bray
Sandrine Bonnaire    Suzanne
Leonie Lojkine    Younger Suzanne
Grainne Good    Lucia Joyce
Rob Aramayo    Alfred Péron
Bronagh Gallagher    Nora Joyce

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

James Marsh    Director
Neil Forsyth    Screenwriter
Michael Livingstone    Producer
Tom Thostrup    Producer
Philip Edgar-Jones    Executive Producer
Tilusha Ghelani    Executive Producer
Julia Stuart    Executive Producer
Neil Forsyth    Executive Producer
Richard Mansell    Executive Producer
James Marsh    Executive Producer
Fabien Westerhoff    Co-Producer
Cloé Garbay    Co-Producer
Bastien Sirodot    Co-Producer
Antonio Paladino    Director of Photography
Damien Creagh    Production Designer
Olivia Scott-Webb    Casting Director

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Synopsis

Literary genius Samuel Beckett lived a life of many parts: Parisian bon vivant, WWII Resistance fighter, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, philandering husband, recluse. But despite all the adulation that came his way, he was a man acutely aware of his own failings.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$13,011 (52.2% of total gross)
Legs:1.91 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:11.9% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:31 opening theaters/31 max. theaters, 1.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $24,914

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,378 $24,914
All Time International Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,321 $183,605
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,701-21,800) 21,780 $208,519
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,768 $24,914

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


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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 9th, 2024 (Limited) by Magnolia Pictures
International Releases: October 26th, 2023 (Limited) (New Zealand)
November 3rd, 2023 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
December 15th, 2023 (Limited) (Spain)
January 4th, 2024 (Limited), released as Dança Primeiro. Pensa Depois. (Portugal)
February 1st, 2024 (Limited), released as Prima danza, poi pensa. Scoprendo Beckett (Italy)
... Show all releases
Video Release: August 16th, 2024 by Magnolia Home Entertainment
Running Time: 100 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Dramatization
Production/Financing Companies: Sky Pictures, Film Constellation, Sky Arts, 2LE Media, Umedia, Proton Cinema, UFund
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Gabriel Byrne    Samuel Beckett

Supporting Cast

Fionn O’Shea    Younger Samuel Beckett
Aidan Gillen    James Joyce
Maxine Peake    Barbara Bray
Sandrine Bonnaire    Suzanne
Leonie Lojkine    Younger Suzanne
Grainne Good    Lucia Joyce
Rob Aramayo    Alfred Péron
Bronagh Gallagher    Nora Joyce

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

James Marsh    Director
Neil Forsyth    Screenwriter
Michael Livingstone    Producer
Tom Thostrup    Producer
Philip Edgar-Jones    Executive Producer
Tilusha Ghelani    Executive Producer
Julia Stuart    Executive Producer
Neil Forsyth    Executive Producer
Richard Mansell    Executive Producer
James Marsh    Executive Producer
Fabien Westerhoff    Co-Producer
Cloé Garbay    Co-Producer
Bastien Sirodot    Co-Producer
Antonio Paladino    Director of Photography
Damien Creagh    Production Designer
Olivia Scott-Webb    Casting Director

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 15,301-15,400) 15,378 $24,914
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200) 15,171 $24,914
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 14,301-14,400) 14,356 $24,914
Top 2024 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 333 $24,914
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,701-6,800) 6,768 $24,914
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,231 $24,914
Top 2024 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 163 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,170 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,401-13,500) 13,498 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,097 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,543 $24,914
All Time Domestic Box Office for Magnolia Pictures Movies (Rank 201-300) 270 $24,914

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 2024 - $13,011   31 $420   $13,011 1
Aug 16, 2024 - $2,244 -83% 9 $249   $23,038 2
Aug 23, 2024 - $266 -88% 5 $53   $24,682 3

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Aug 9, 2024 33 $20,794   31 $671   $20,794 1
Aug 16, 2024 47 $3,622 -83% 9 $402   $24,416 2
Aug 23, 2024 55 $498 -86% 5 $100   $24,914 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Italy 2/1/2024 $58,785 0 0 0 $59,110 2/5/2024
New Zealand 10/26/2023 $3,702 15 15 15 $10,563 10/30/2023
Portugal 1/4/2024 $6,744 14 14 18 $12,140 1/23/2024
Russia (CIS) 4/4/2024 $0000$0
Spain 12/15/2023 $0000$0
United Kingdom 11/3/2023 $34,408 75 75 126 $101,792 11/29/2023
 
International Total$183,605 2/5/2024

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 16,301-16,400) 16,321 $183,605
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,101-15,200) 15,107 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,567 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,701-13,800) 13,773 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,067 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,488 $183,605
All Time International Box Office for Magnolia Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 150 $183,605

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 21,701-21,800) 21,780 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 20,201-20,300) 20,293 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,120 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 18,501-18,600) 18,577 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Dramatization Movies (Rank 1,401-1,500) 1,407 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Drama Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,079 $208,519
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Magnolia Pictures Movies (Rank 101-200) 196 $208,519

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.