Whaledreamers (2008)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $10,584Details
Further financial details...

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,797 (17.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/4 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,890

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,710 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,901-34,000) 33,978 $10,584
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,882 $10,584

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 26th, 2008 (Limited) by Monterey Media
Video Release: November 4th, 2008 by Monterey Video, released as whaledreamers
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
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Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: Australia

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,710 $10,584
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,831 $15,890
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,601-15,700) 15,676 $10,584
Top 2008 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 534 $10,584
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,882 $10,584
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,801 $15,890
Top 2008 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 342 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,504 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 14,601-14,700) 14,655 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,795 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,720 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,098 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Monterey Media Movies 33 $10,584

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 105 $1,797   4 $449   $1,952 1
Oct 3, 2008 128 $444 -75% 2 $222   $2,591 2
Oct 10, 2008 111 $1,194 +169% 3 $398   $4,481 3
Oct 24, 2008 126 $361   2 $181   $6,373 5
Oct 31, 2008 117 $1,365 +278% 3 $455   $7,832 6
Nov 7, 2008 135 $200 -85% 1 $200   $8,032 7
Nov 14, 2008 126 $85 -58% 1 $85   $8,131 8
Nov 21, 2008 119 $63 -26% 1 $63   $8,281 9
Dec 5, 2008 112 $612   1 $612   $10,584 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 111 $2,436   4 $609   $2,591 1
Oct 3, 2008 123 $948 -61% 2 $474   $3,095 2
Oct 10, 2008 114 $2,299 +143% 3 $766   $5,586 3
Oct 24, 2008 128 $455   2 $228   $6,467 5
Oct 31, 2008 131 $613 +35% 2 $307   $7,832 6
Nov 7, 2008 128 $214 -65% 1 $214   $8,046 7
Nov 14, 2008 123 $172 -20% 1 $172   $8,218 8
Nov 21, 2008 125 $63 -63% 1 $63   $9,972 9
Dec 5, 2008 111 $612   1 $612   $10,584 11

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Uncategorized

Jack Thompson    Himself
John Hurt    Himself
Julian Lennon   

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DVD Releases for November 4, 2008

November 3rd, 2008

This week's list of DVD and Blu-rays feels a little shorter than usual. Either the problems I've been having with Amazon has caused me to miss a lot of releases, or this is just the calm before the storm. It won't be too long before the holiday shopping season starts, and when it does we will be flooded with DVDs and Blu-rays. As for the best of what's here, I'm going with Futurama - Bender's Game, either on DVD or Blu-ray. More...

Awards Season Can't Start Soon Enough for Per Theater Chart

October 1st, 2008

The top of the per theater chart looks strikingly similar to last week with two holdovers being the only two films to top $10,000. This week Appaloosa squeaked ahead of The Duchess $10,469 to $10,238. However, the latter also saw its theater count explode from 7 to 55, which explains its declining average. More...

Amazing Limited Releases

September 27th, 2008

There's a long list of limited releases opening this week. However, only one of them, Obscene, is earning overwhelmingly positive reviews. More...

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August 30th, 2008

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August 28th, 2008

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Metrics

Opening Weekend:$1,797 (17.0% of total gross)
Legs:5.89 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:100.0% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Theater counts:4 opening theaters/4 max. theaters, 4.5 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $15,890

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,710 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,901-34,000) 33,978 $10,584
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,882 $10,584

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 26th, 2008 (Limited) by Monterey Media
Video Release: November 4th, 2008 by Monterey Video, released as whaledreamers
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Based on Real Life Events
Genre:Documentary
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Factual
Production Countries: Australia

Uncategorized

Jack Thompson    Himself
John Hurt    Himself
Julian Lennon   

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

DVD Releases for November 4, 2008

November 3rd, 2008

This week's list of DVD and Blu-rays feels a little shorter than usual. Either the problems I've been having with Amazon has caused me to miss a lot of releases, or this is just the calm before the storm. It won't be too long before the holiday shopping season starts, and when it does we will be flooded with DVDs and Blu-rays. As for the best of what's here, I'm going with Futurama - Bender's Game, either on DVD or Blu-ray. More...

Awards Season Can't Start Soon Enough for Per Theater Chart

October 1st, 2008

The top of the per theater chart looks strikingly similar to last week with two holdovers being the only two films to top $10,000. This week Appaloosa squeaked ahead of The Duchess $10,469 to $10,238. However, the latter also saw its theater count explode from 7 to 55, which explains its declining average. More...

Amazing Limited Releases

September 27th, 2008

There's a long list of limited releases opening this week. However, only one of them, Obscene, is earning overwhelmingly positive reviews. More...

New Movie US Release Dates - August 30, 2008

August 30th, 2008

This week's round of new movie release information contains release dates for Australia, Extreme Movie, New York, I Love You and more! More...

Cast Updates - August 28, 2008

August 28th, 2008

This week's round of new casting information contains updates for City of Ember, Flash of Genius, Toy Story 3, and more! More...

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 16,701-16,800) 16,710 $10,584
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 15,801-15,900) 15,831 $15,890
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 15,601-15,700) 15,676 $10,584
Top 2008 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 501-600) 534 $10,584
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,882 $10,584
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 7,801-7,900) 7,801 $15,890
Top 2008 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 342 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 2,501-2,600) 2,504 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 14,601-14,700) 14,655 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,795 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,720 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,098 $10,584
All Time Domestic Box Office for Monterey Media Movies 33 $10,584

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 105 $1,797   4 $449   $1,952 1
Oct 3, 2008 128 $444 -75% 2 $222   $2,591 2
Oct 10, 2008 111 $1,194 +169% 3 $398   $4,481 3
Oct 24, 2008 126 $361   2 $181   $6,373 5
Oct 31, 2008 117 $1,365 +278% 3 $455   $7,832 6
Nov 7, 2008 135 $200 -85% 1 $200   $8,032 7
Nov 14, 2008 126 $85 -58% 1 $85   $8,131 8
Nov 21, 2008 119 $63 -26% 1 $63   $8,281 9
Dec 5, 2008 112 $612   1 $612   $10,584 11

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 26, 2008 111 $2,436   4 $609   $2,591 1
Oct 3, 2008 123 $948 -61% 2 $474   $3,095 2
Oct 10, 2008 114 $2,299 +143% 3 $766   $5,586 3
Oct 24, 2008 128 $455   2 $228   $6,467 5
Oct 31, 2008 131 $613 +35% 2 $307   $7,832 6
Nov 7, 2008 128 $214 -65% 1 $214   $8,046 7
Nov 14, 2008 123 $172 -20% 1 $172   $8,218 8
Nov 21, 2008 125 $63 -63% 1 $63   $9,972 9
Dec 5, 2008 111 $612   1 $612   $10,584 11

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 33,901-34,000) 33,978 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 32,201-32,300) 32,297 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Real Life Events Movies (Rank 4,301-4,400) 4,381 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 29,101-29,200) 29,117 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Factual Movies (Rank 3,501-3,600) 3,530 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Documentary Movies (Rank 3,201-3,300) 3,264 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Not Rated Movies (Rank 5,001-5,100) 5,014 $10,584
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Monterey Media Movies 36 $10,584

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.