Thabo and the Rhino Case (2023)

Thabo: The Rhino Adventure
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $46,002Details
International Box Office $77,986Details
Worldwide Box Office $123,988
OpusData ID: 637390100
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Synopsis

Thabo (11) wants to become a private detective. If only his home, the small African village, was not the most peaceful Savannah paradise. But things take a sudden turn when a rhino is murdered in the safari park because of its horn.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$26,425 (57.4% of total gross)
Legs:1.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:37.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:204 opening theaters/204 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $46,002

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) 14,701 $46,002
All Time International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,621 $77,986
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,201-25,300) 25,252 $123,988
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,001 $46,002

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 3rd, 2024 (Limited) by Purdie Distribution
International Releases: November 3rd, 2023 (Limited), released as Thabo: The Rhino Adventure (Spain)
November 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as Thabo - Das Nashornabenteuer (Germany)
February 22nd, 2024 (Limited), released as Thabo: The Rhino Adventure (Моя ужасная сестра 2) (Russia (CIS))
June 7th, 2024 (Limited), released as Thabo și cazul rinocerului (Romania)
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic material, mild violence, language, a suggestive reference and brief smoking.
(Rating bulletin 2823 (cert #54880), 2/28/2024)
Running Time: 97 minutes
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Keywords: Set in Africa, Private Investigator, Family Adventure, Life in a Small Town, Death of a Pet
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Desert Flower Filmproductions, Senator Film Produktion
Production Countries: Germany
Languages: German

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) 14,701 $46,002
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 14,501-14,600) 14,589 $46,002
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 13,601-13,700) 13,646 $46,002
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2024 (Rank 301-400) 362 $46,002
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,001 $46,002
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,536 $46,002
Top 2024 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 163 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,689 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,055 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,242 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 991 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,927 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Purdie Distribution Movies 22 $46,002

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 2024 - $26,425   204 $130   $26,425 1
May 10, 2024 - $1,168 -96% 4 $292   $41,261 2
May 17, 2024 - $95 -92% 2 $48   $43,278 3
May 24, 2024 - $2,066 +2,075% 2 $1,033   $46,002 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 3, 2024 - $5,932     204 $29   $5,932 1
May 4, 2024 - $10,955 +85%   204 $54   $16,887 2
May 5, 2024 - $9,538 -13%   204 $47   $26,425 3
May 6, 2024 - $2,628 -72%   204 $13   $29,053 4
May 7, 2024 - $5,194 +98%   204 $25   $34,247 5
May 8, 2024 - $2,779 -46%   204 $14   $37,026 6
May 9, 2024 - $3,067 +10%   204 $15   $40,093 7
May 10, 2024 - $300 -90% -95% 4 $75   $40,393 8
May 11, 2024 - $438 +46% -96% 4 $110   $40,831 9
May 12, 2024 - $430 -2% -95% 4 $108   $41,261 10
May 13, 2024 - $89 -79% -97% 4 $22   $41,350 11
May 14, 2024 - $127 +43% -98% 4 $32   $41,477 12
May 15, 2024 - $717 +465% -74% 4 $179   $42,194 13
May 16, 2024 - $989 +38% -68% 4 $247   $43,183 14
May 17, 2024 - $63 -94% -79% 2 $32   $43,246 15
May 18, 2024 - $17 -73% -96% 2 $9   $43,263 16
May 19, 2024 - $15 -12% -97% 2 $8   $43,278 17
May 20, 2024 - $88 +487% -1% 2 $44   $43,366 18
May 21, 2024 - $10 -89% -92% 2 $5   $43,376 19
May 22, 2024 - $550 +5,400% -23% 2 $275   $43,926 20
May 23, 2024 - $10 -98% -99% 2 $5   $43,936 21
May 26, 2024 - $2,066   +13,673% 2 $1,033   $46,002 24

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 2024 31 $40,093   204 $197   $40,093 1
May 10, 2024 57 $3,090 -92% 4 $773   $43,183 2
May 17, 2024 59 $753 -76% 2 $377   $43,936 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Germany 11/9/2023 $0000$0
Romania 6/7/2024 $1,725 51 51 112 $10,712 4/16/2025
Russia (CIS) 2/22/2024 $67,274 368 368 368 $67,274 2/28/2024
Spain 11/3/2023 $0000$0
 
International Total$77,986 4/16/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,621 $77,986
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 19,101-19,200) 19,178 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,350 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,501-17,600) 17,572 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 10,901-11,000) 10,978 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,197 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,111 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Purdie Distribution Movies 2 $77,986

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,201-25,300) 25,252 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 23,501-23,600) 23,573 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 14,501-14,600) 14,568 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 21,601-21,700) 21,699 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 13,101-13,200) 13,177 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,319 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,009 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Purdie Distribution Movies 19 $123,988

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Leading Cast

Litlhohonolofatso Litlhakayane   
Ava Skuratowski   

Supporting Cast

Andrea Sawatzki   
Kumkani Pilonti   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mara Eibl-Eibesfeldt    Director
Ursula Gruber    Screenwriter
Martin Gypkens    Screenwriter
Kirsten Boie    Story based on the books by
Peter Herrmann    Producer

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Synopsis

Thabo (11) wants to become a private detective. If only his home, the small African village, was not the most peaceful Savannah paradise. But things take a sudden turn when a rhino is murdered in the safari park because of its horn.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$26,425 (57.4% of total gross)
Legs:1.74 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:37.1% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:204 opening theaters/204 max. theaters, 1.0 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $46,002

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) 14,701 $46,002
All Time International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,621 $77,986
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,201-25,300) 25,252 $123,988
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,001 $46,002

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: May 3rd, 2024 (Limited) by Purdie Distribution
International Releases: November 3rd, 2023 (Limited), released as Thabo: The Rhino Adventure (Spain)
November 9th, 2023 (Limited), released as Thabo - Das Nashornabenteuer (Germany)
February 22nd, 2024 (Limited), released as Thabo: The Rhino Adventure (Моя ужасная сестра 2) (Russia (CIS))
June 7th, 2024 (Limited), released as Thabo și cazul rinocerului (Romania)
MPAA Rating: PG for thematic material, mild violence, language, a suggestive reference and brief smoking.
(Rating bulletin 2823 (cert #54880), 2/28/2024)
Running Time: 97 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Set in Africa, Private Investigator, Family Adventure, Life in a Small Town, Death of a Pet
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Adventure
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Desert Flower Filmproductions, Senator Film Produktion
Production Countries: Germany
Languages: German

Leading Cast

Litlhohonolofatso Litlhakayane   
Ava Skuratowski   

Supporting Cast

Andrea Sawatzki   
Kumkani Pilonti   

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

Production and Technical Credits

Mara Eibl-Eibesfeldt    Director
Ursula Gruber    Screenwriter
Martin Gypkens    Screenwriter
Kirsten Boie    Story based on the books by
Peter Herrmann    Producer

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 14,701-14,800) 14,701 $46,002
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 14,501-14,600) 14,589 $46,002
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 13,601-13,700) 13,646 $46,002
Top-grossing movies at the domestic box office first released in 2024 (Rank 301-400) 362 $46,002
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,001-6,100) 6,001 $46,002
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 6,501-6,600) 6,536 $46,002
Top 2024 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 163 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 7,601-7,700) 7,689 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 13,001-13,100) 13,055 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 7,201-7,300) 7,242 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 991 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,927 $46,002
All Time Domestic Box Office for Purdie Distribution Movies 22 $46,002

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 2024 - $26,425   204 $130   $26,425 1
May 10, 2024 - $1,168 -96% 4 $292   $41,261 2
May 17, 2024 - $95 -92% 2 $48   $43,278 3
May 24, 2024 - $2,066 +2,075% 2 $1,033   $46,002 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
May 3, 2024 - $5,932     204 $29   $5,932 1
May 4, 2024 - $10,955 +85%   204 $54   $16,887 2
May 5, 2024 - $9,538 -13%   204 $47   $26,425 3
May 6, 2024 - $2,628 -72%   204 $13   $29,053 4
May 7, 2024 - $5,194 +98%   204 $25   $34,247 5
May 8, 2024 - $2,779 -46%   204 $14   $37,026 6
May 9, 2024 - $3,067 +10%   204 $15   $40,093 7
May 10, 2024 - $300 -90% -95% 4 $75   $40,393 8
May 11, 2024 - $438 +46% -96% 4 $110   $40,831 9
May 12, 2024 - $430 -2% -95% 4 $108   $41,261 10
May 13, 2024 - $89 -79% -97% 4 $22   $41,350 11
May 14, 2024 - $127 +43% -98% 4 $32   $41,477 12
May 15, 2024 - $717 +465% -74% 4 $179   $42,194 13
May 16, 2024 - $989 +38% -68% 4 $247   $43,183 14
May 17, 2024 - $63 -94% -79% 2 $32   $43,246 15
May 18, 2024 - $17 -73% -96% 2 $9   $43,263 16
May 19, 2024 - $15 -12% -97% 2 $8   $43,278 17
May 20, 2024 - $88 +487% -1% 2 $44   $43,366 18
May 21, 2024 - $10 -89% -92% 2 $5   $43,376 19
May 22, 2024 - $550 +5,400% -23% 2 $275   $43,926 20
May 23, 2024 - $10 -98% -99% 2 $5   $43,936 21
May 26, 2024 - $2,066   +13,673% 2 $1,033   $46,002 24

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
May 3, 2024 31 $40,093   204 $197   $40,093 1
May 10, 2024 57 $3,090 -92% 4 $773   $43,183 2
May 17, 2024 59 $753 -76% 2 $377   $43,936 3

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Germany 11/9/2023 $0000$0
Romania 6/7/2024 $1,725 51 51 112 $10,712 4/16/2025
Russia (CIS) 2/22/2024 $67,274 368 368 368 $67,274 2/28/2024
Spain 11/3/2023 $0000$0
 
International Total$77,986 4/16/2025

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 20,601-20,700) 20,621 $77,986
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 19,101-19,200) 19,178 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 12,301-12,400) 12,350 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 17,501-17,600) 17,572 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 10,901-11,000) 10,978 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,197 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 1,101-1,200) 1,111 $77,986
All Time International Box Office for Purdie Distribution Movies 2 $77,986

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 25,201-25,300) 25,252 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 23,501-23,600) 23,573 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 14,501-14,600) 14,568 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 21,601-21,700) 21,699 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 13,101-13,200) 13,177 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Adventure Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,319 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,009 $123,988
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Purdie Distribution Movies 19 $123,988

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 at a cost. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.