Bran Nue Dae (2010)

Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office $113,568Details
International Box Office $6,698,962Details
Worldwide Box Office $6,812,530
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Synopsis

Bran Nue Dae is a charming new Australian-based, music-driven road movie/romantic comedy that literally bursts onto the screen with unbridled energy and fun. Loosely based on one of Australia's most beloved and popular musicals, Bran Nue Dae is a foot stomping tour-de-force centering on the romantic adventures of a young aboriginal couple set against the spectacularly beautiful Australian landscape.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$23,527 (20.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.83 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,750,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:16 opening theaters/55 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $155,157

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) 12,556 $113,568
All Time International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,806 $6,698,962
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,945 $6,812,530
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,485 $113,568

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 10th, 2010 (Limited) by Freestyle Releasing
International Releases: May 26th, 2022 (Limited) (Australia)
Video Release: September 13th, 2011 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Brand New Day
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexual content and drug use.
(Rating bulletin 2135, 8/25/2010)
Running Time: 82 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Blues Brothers
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Keywords: Road Trip, Boarding School, Religious, Coming of Age, Romance, Homeless, Fugitive / On the Run, Bigotry
Source:Based on Musical or Opera
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Impress Telefilm
Production Countries: Australia
Languages: English

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) 12,556 $113,568
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,901-12,000) 11,956 $155,157
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,585 $113,568
Top 2010 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 335 $113,568
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,485 $113,568
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,533 $155,157
Top 2010 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 185 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 57 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,085 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,229 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 216 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,804 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Freestyle Releasing Movies 52 $113,568

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 10, 2010 62 $23,527   16 $1,470   $23,527 1
Sep 17, 2010 71 $18,062 -23% 17 $1,062   $51,108 2
Sep 24, 2010 59 $29,672 +64% 55 $539   $88,854 3
Oct 1, 2010 92 $5,255 -82% 13 $404   $110,029 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 10, 2010 - $6,341     16 $396   $6,341 1
Sep 11, 2010 - $11,022 +74%   16 $689   $17,363 2
Sep 12, 2010 - $6,164 -44%   16 $385   $23,527 3
Sep 13, 2010 - $1,940 -69%   16 $121   $25,467 4
Sep 14, 2010 - $3,091 +59%   16 $193   $28,558 5
Sep 15, 2010 - $2,296 -26%   16 $144   $30,854 6
Sep 16, 2010 - $2,192 -5%   16 $137   $33,046 7
Sep 17, 2010 - $4,892 +123% -23% 17 $288   $37,938 8
Sep 18, 2010 - $7,543 +54% -32% 17 $444   $45,481 9
Sep 19, 2010 - $5,627 -25% -9% 17 $331   $51,108 10
Sep 20, 2010 - $1,924 -66% -1% 17 $113   $53,032 11
Sep 21, 2010 - $2,075 +8% -33% 17 $122   $55,107 12
Sep 22, 2010 - $2,270 +9% -1% 17 $134   $57,377 13
Sep 23, 2010 - $1,805 -20% -18% 17 $106   $59,182 14
Sep 24, 2010 - $5,867 +225% +20% 55 $107   $65,049 15
Sep 25, 2010 - $13,900 +137% +84% 55 $253   $78,949 16
Sep 26, 2010 - $9,905 -29% +76% 55 $180   $88,854 17
Sep 27, 2010 - $3,924 -60% +104% 55 $71   $92,778 18
Sep 28, 2010 - $4,007 +2% +93% 55 $73   $96,785 19
Sep 29, 2010 - $3,996 n/c +76% 55 $73   $100,781 20
Sep 30, 2010 - $3,993 n/c +121% 55 $73   $104,774 21
Oct 1, 2010 - $2,017 -49% -66% 13 $155   $106,791 22
Oct 2, 2010 - $2,081 +3% -85% 13 $160   $108,872 23
Oct 3, 2010 - $1,157 -44% -88% 13 $89   $110,029 24
Oct 4, 2010 - $682 -41% -83% 13 $52   $110,711 25
Oct 5, 2010 - $998 +46% -75% 13 $77   $111,709 26
Oct 6, 2010 - $926 -7% -77% 13 $71   $112,635 27
Oct 7, 2010 - $933 +1% -77% 13 $72   $113,568 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 10, 2010 63 $33,046   16 $2,065   $33,046 1
Sep 17, 2010 74 $26,136 -21% 17 $1,537   $59,182 2
Sep 24, 2010 58 $45,592 +74% 55 $829   $104,774 3
Oct 1, 2010 90 $8,794 -81% 13 $676   $113,568 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 5/26/2022 $3,672 1 1 1 $5,436,026 5/31/2022
 
Rest of World $1,262,936
 
International Total$6,698,962 5/31/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,806 $6,698,962
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,994 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 22 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,833 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,947 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Musical Movies 67 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Freestyle Releasing Movies 7 $6,698,962

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,945 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,911 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 43 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,742 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,764 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 142 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,076 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Freestyle Releasing Movies 10 $6,812,530

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

Geoffrey Rush    Father Benedictus
Magda Szubanski    Roadhouse Betty
Rocky McKenzie    Willie
Jessica Mauboy    Rosie
Ernie Dingo    Uncle Tadpole
Missy Higgins    Annie
Tom Budge    Slippery

Supporting Cast

Ningali Lawford-Wolf    Therese
Stephen B\'Aamba Albert    Paster Flakkon
Dan Sultan    Lester
Deborah Mailman    Roxanne

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robyn Kershaw    Producer
Graeme Isaac    Producer
Christopher Mapp    Executive Producer
Matthew Street    Executive Producer
David Whealy    Executive Producer
Rachel Perkins    Director
Reg Cribb    Screenwriter
Rachel Perkins    Screenwriter
Jimmy Chi    Screenwriter
Jimmy Chi    Story Creator

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Synopsis

Bran Nue Dae is a charming new Australian-based, music-driven road movie/romantic comedy that literally bursts onto the screen with unbridled energy and fun. Loosely based on one of Australia's most beloved and popular musicals, Bran Nue Dae is a foot stomping tour-de-force centering on the romantic adventures of a young aboriginal couple set against the spectacularly beautiful Australian landscape.

Metrics

Opening Weekend:$23,527 (20.7% of total gross)
Legs:3.83 (domestic box office/biggest weekend)
Domestic Share:1.7% (domestic box office/worldwide)
Production Budget:$6,750,000 (worldwide box office is 1.0 times production budget)
Theater counts:16 opening theaters/55 max. theaters, 1.8 weeks average run per theater
Infl. Adj. Dom. BO $155,157

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) 12,556 $113,568
All Time International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,806 $6,698,962
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,945 $6,812,530
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,485 $113,568

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


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 10th, 2010 (Limited) by Freestyle Releasing
International Releases: May 26th, 2022 (Limited) (Australia)
Video Release: September 13th, 2011 by Fox Home Entertainment, released as Brand New Day
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for sexual content and drug use.
(Rating bulletin 2135, 8/25/2010)
Running Time: 82 minutes
Comparisons: vs. The Blues Brothers
Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Road Trip, Boarding School, Religious, Coming of Age, Romance, Homeless, Fugitive / On the Run, Bigotry
Source:Based on Musical or Opera
Genre:Musical
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Impress Telefilm
Production Countries: Australia
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Geoffrey Rush    Father Benedictus
Magda Szubanski    Roadhouse Betty
Rocky McKenzie    Willie
Jessica Mauboy    Rosie
Ernie Dingo    Uncle Tadpole
Missy Higgins    Annie
Tom Budge    Slippery

Supporting Cast

Ningali Lawford-Wolf    Therese
Stephen B\'Aamba Albert    Paster Flakkon
Dan Sultan    Lester
Deborah Mailman    Roxanne

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

Production and Technical Credits

Robyn Kershaw    Producer
Graeme Isaac    Producer
Christopher Mapp    Executive Producer
Matthew Street    Executive Producer
David Whealy    Executive Producer
Rachel Perkins    Director
Reg Cribb    Screenwriter
Rachel Perkins    Screenwriter
Jimmy Chi    Screenwriter
Jimmy Chi    Story Creator

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Domestic Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Domestic Box Office (Rank 12,501-12,600) 12,556 $113,568
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office (Rank 11,901-12,000) 11,956 $155,157
All Time Domestic Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 11,501-11,600) 11,585 $113,568
Top 2010 Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 301-400) 335 $113,568
All Time Domestic Highest Grossing Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,401-4,500) 4,485 $113,568
All Time Domestic Inflation Adjusted Box Office for Limited Release Movies (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,533 $155,157
Top 2010 Limited Release Movies at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 101-200) 185 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 57 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 11,001-11,100) 11,085 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 6,201-6,300) 6,229 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 201-300) 216 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,804 $113,568
All Time Domestic Box Office for Freestyle Releasing Movies 52 $113,568

Weekend Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 10, 2010 62 $23,527   16 $1,470   $23,527 1
Sep 17, 2010 71 $18,062 -23% 17 $1,062   $51,108 2
Sep 24, 2010 59 $29,672 +64% 55 $539   $88,854 3
Oct 1, 2010 92 $5,255 -82% 13 $404   $110,029 4

Daily Box Office Performance

DateRankGross%YD%LWTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
Sep 10, 2010 - $6,341     16 $396   $6,341 1
Sep 11, 2010 - $11,022 +74%   16 $689   $17,363 2
Sep 12, 2010 - $6,164 -44%   16 $385   $23,527 3
Sep 13, 2010 - $1,940 -69%   16 $121   $25,467 4
Sep 14, 2010 - $3,091 +59%   16 $193   $28,558 5
Sep 15, 2010 - $2,296 -26%   16 $144   $30,854 6
Sep 16, 2010 - $2,192 -5%   16 $137   $33,046 7
Sep 17, 2010 - $4,892 +123% -23% 17 $288   $37,938 8
Sep 18, 2010 - $7,543 +54% -32% 17 $444   $45,481 9
Sep 19, 2010 - $5,627 -25% -9% 17 $331   $51,108 10
Sep 20, 2010 - $1,924 -66% -1% 17 $113   $53,032 11
Sep 21, 2010 - $2,075 +8% -33% 17 $122   $55,107 12
Sep 22, 2010 - $2,270 +9% -1% 17 $134   $57,377 13
Sep 23, 2010 - $1,805 -20% -18% 17 $106   $59,182 14
Sep 24, 2010 - $5,867 +225% +20% 55 $107   $65,049 15
Sep 25, 2010 - $13,900 +137% +84% 55 $253   $78,949 16
Sep 26, 2010 - $9,905 -29% +76% 55 $180   $88,854 17
Sep 27, 2010 - $3,924 -60% +104% 55 $71   $92,778 18
Sep 28, 2010 - $4,007 +2% +93% 55 $73   $96,785 19
Sep 29, 2010 - $3,996 n/c +76% 55 $73   $100,781 20
Sep 30, 2010 - $3,993 n/c +121% 55 $73   $104,774 21
Oct 1, 2010 - $2,017 -49% -66% 13 $155   $106,791 22
Oct 2, 2010 - $2,081 +3% -85% 13 $160   $108,872 23
Oct 3, 2010 - $1,157 -44% -88% 13 $89   $110,029 24
Oct 4, 2010 - $682 -41% -83% 13 $52   $110,711 25
Oct 5, 2010 - $998 +46% -75% 13 $77   $111,709 26
Oct 6, 2010 - $926 -7% -77% 13 $71   $112,635 27
Oct 7, 2010 - $933 +1% -77% 13 $72   $113,568 28

Weekly Box Office Performance

DateRankGross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossWeek
Sep 10, 2010 63 $33,046   16 $2,065   $33,046 1
Sep 17, 2010 74 $26,136 -21% 17 $1,537   $59,182 2
Sep 24, 2010 58 $45,592 +74% 55 $829   $104,774 3
Oct 1, 2010 90 $8,794 -81% 13 $676   $113,568 4

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date		 Opening
Weekend		 Opening
Weekend
Screens		 Maximum
Screens		 Theatrical
Engagements		 Total
Box Office		 Report
Date
Australia 5/26/2022 $3,672 1 1 1 $5,436,026 5/31/2022
 
Rest of World $1,262,936
 
International Total$6,698,962 5/31/2022

International Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time International Box Office (Rank 5,801-5,900) 5,806 $6,698,962
All Time International Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 4,901-5,000) 4,994 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 22 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,801-4,900) 4,833 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,947 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Musical Movies 67 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,385 $6,698,962
All Time International Box Office for Freestyle Releasing Movies 7 $6,698,962

Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records

RecordRankRevenue
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 8,901-9,000) 8,945 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Non-Sequel Box Office (Rank 7,901-8,000) 7,911 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Based on Musical or Opera Movies 43 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Live Action Movies (Rank 7,701-7,800) 7,742 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 4,701-4,800) 4,764 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Musical Movies (Rank 101-200) 142 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,076 $6,812,530
All Time Worldwide Box Office for Freestyle Releasing Movies 10 $6,812,530

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.