On Becoming a Guinea Fowl (2024)

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Synopsis

On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 13th, 2024 (Limited) by A24
International Releases: December 6th, 2024 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic material involving sexual abuse, some drug use and suggestive references.
(Rating bulletin 2853 (cert #55076), 9/25/2024)
Running Time: 95 minutes
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Keywords: Comedy Drama, Death of Other Extended Family, Cannes Film Festival 2024
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: A24
Production Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, Zambia
Languages: English

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United Kingdom 12/6/2024 $0000$0
 
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Leading Cast

Susan Chardy    Shula

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Production and Technical Credits

Rungano Nyoni    Director
Rungano Nyoni    Screenwriter

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Synopsis

On an empty road in the middle of the night, Shula stumbles across the body of her uncle. As funeral proceedings begin around them, she and her cousins bring to light the buried secrets of their middle-class Zambian family.

Metrics

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: December 13th, 2024 (Limited) by A24
International Releases: December 6th, 2024 (Limited) (United Kingdom)
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for thematic material involving sexual abuse, some drug use and suggestive references.
(Rating bulletin 2853 (cert #55076), 9/25/2024)
Running Time: 95 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Comedy Drama, Death of Other Extended Family, Cannes Film Festival 2024
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Drama
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: A24
Production Countries: Ireland, United Kingdom, Zambia
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Susan Chardy    Shula

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

Production and Technical Credits

Rungano Nyoni    Director
Rungano Nyoni    Screenwriter

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
United Kingdom 12/6/2024 $0000$0
 
International Total$0

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.