Japan Box Office for First Cow (ファースト・カウ) (2020)

Theatrical Performance (US$)
Japan Box Office	$0	Details
Worldwide Box Office	$1,800,932	Details
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Synopsis

A taciturn loner and skilled cook has traveled west and joined a group of fur trappers in Oregon Territory, though he only finds true connection with a Chinese immigrant also seeking his fortune; soon the two collaborate on a successful business, although its longevity is reliant upon the clandestine participation of a nearby wealthy landowner’s prized milking cow.

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Movie Details

Japan Releases:	December 22nd, 2023 (Limited), released as First Cow (ファースト・カウ)
Video Release:	July 10th, 2020 by A24
MPAA Rating:	PG-13 for brief strong language. (Rating bulletin 2605 (Cert #52486), 11/20/2019)
Running Time:	121 minutes
Keywords:	Oregon, 1800s, Posthumous Release
Source:	Based on Fiction Book/Short Story
Genre:	Drama
Production Method:	Live Action
Creative Type:	Historical Fiction
Production/Financing Companies:	Filmscience, A24, IAC Films
Production Countries:	United States
Languages:	English

VOD Releases: There’s a Large Gap Between Quality and Quantity

July 8th, 2020

There are a ton of new releases on VOD this week. Unfortunately, most are rather weak and almost none are going to find a significant audience. The War of the Worlds is the best release, but the Criterion Collection Blu-ray is the better deal. On the other hand, Sometimes Always Never is perfect for VOD, but you have to wait until Friday to get it. More...

Theater Averages: First Cow Comes Home

March 12th, 2020

First Cow was one of two films in the $10,000 club earning an average of $20,331 in four theaters. The Booksellers was the only other member of the $10,000 club opening with $15,794 in its lone theater. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: Bitter Pill to Swallow

March 6th, 2020

There are way too many limited releases and I fear this will hurt the box office chances of any film coming out this week. This is too bad, as there are several that deserve to find an audience, including Bacurau, Extra Ordinary, First Cow, Go Back to China, and so many more. It’s going to be tough when none of the films open in the $10,000 club. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

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Territory	Release Date	Opening Weekend	Opening Weekend Screens	Maximum Screens	Theatrical Engagements	Total Box Office	Report Date
Australia	4/29/2021	$16,552	27	27	101	$68,879	12/1/2025
Czech Republic	6/11/2021	$1,100	17	17	17	$1,307	10/20/2022
Finland	3/4/2022	$420	3	3	3	$765	10/20/2022
Japan	12/22/2023			0	0	$0
Netherlands	6/18/2021	$16,255	30	35	99	$70,480	10/20/2022
New Zealand	4/29/2021	$5,706	18	18	97	$28,437	8/10/2021
North America	3/6/2020	$81,323	4	4	4	$101,068	10/2/2025
Portugal	7/2/2021	$1,550	3	3	6	$6,556	1/11/2022
South Korea	11/4/2021	$30,813	35	35	161	$112,087	1/8/2025
Spain	5/21/2021	$0	0	76	106	$121,869	6/10/2021
United Kingdom	5/28/2021	$31,019	40	40	40	$31,019	6/2/2021

Rest of World						$1,258,465

Worldwide Total						$1,800,932	12/1/2025

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Leading Cast

John Magaro

Supporting Cast

Orion Lee
Toby Jones
Ewen Bremner
René Auberjonois
Clayton Nemrow
Scott Shepherd
Gary Farmer
Lily Gladstone
Alia Shawkat

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Production and Technical Credits

Kelly Reichardt		Director
Kelly Reichardt		Screenwriter
Jon Raymond		Screenwriter
Jon Raymond		Story Based on the Novel “The Half Life” by
Neil Kopp		Producer
Vincent Savino		Producer
Anish Savjani		Producer
Scott Rudin		Executive Producer
Eli Bush		Executive Producer
Louise Lovegrove		Executive Producer