Ella McCay (2025)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $4,033,242 | Details |
| International Box Office | $535,403 | |
| Worldwide Box Office | $4,568,645 | |
| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
An idealistic young woman juggles her family and work life in a comedy about the people you love and how to survive them.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,020,541 (50.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 88.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,500 opening theaters/2,500 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,033,242 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 12th, 2025 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | September 18th, 2025 (Canceled) (Czech Republic)
December 11th, 2025 (Wide) (Australia) December 11th, 2025 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 11th, 2025 (Canceled) (Slovakia) December 11th, 2025 (Canceled), released as Ella McCay (Элла МакКей) (Ukraine) |
| Video Release: | January 27th, 2026 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for strong language, some sexual material and drug content. (Rating bulletin 2911 (cert #55623), 11/12/2025) |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | Cleveland, OH, New Orleans, LA |
| Filming location (country): | United States |
| Filming location (state or county): | Louisiana, United States, Ohio, United States, Rhode Island, United States |
| Plot point: | Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Blackmail, Dysfunctional Family, Government Corruption, Mentor, Political, Politicians, Quitting in Protest, Relationships Gone Wrong, Satire |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 2000s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Gracie Films, 20th Century Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 7 | $2,020,541 | 2,500 | $808 | $2,020,541 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 14 | $406,206 | -80% | 2,500 | $162 | $3,500,818 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | - | $84,307 | -79% | 450 | $187 | $3,882,202 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | - | $34,710 | -59% | 115 | $302 | $4,005,113 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | - | $5,426 | -84% | 30 | $181 | $4,030,277 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 4 | $870,614 | 2,500 | $348 | $870,614 | 1 | ||
| Dec 13, 2025 | - | $710,071 | -18% | 2,500 | $284 | $1,580,685 | 2 | |
| Dec 14, 2025 | - | $439,856 | -38% | 2,500 | $176 | $2,020,541 | 3 | |
| Dec 15, 2025 | - | $231,146 | -47% | 2,500 | $92 | $2,251,687 | 4 | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | - | $456,001 | +97% | 2,500 | $182 | $2,707,688 | 5 | |
| Dec 17, 2025 | - | $247,786 | -46% | 2,500 | $99 | $2,955,474 | 6 | |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 8 | $139,138 | -44% | 2,500 | $56 | $3,094,612 | 7 | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | - | $113,730 | -18% | -87% | 2,500 | $45 | $3,208,342 | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | - | $161,133 | +42% | -77% | 2,500 | $64 | $3,369,475 | 9 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | - | $131,343 | -18% | -70% | 2,500 | $53 | $3,500,818 | 10 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | - | $89,315 | -32% | -61% | 2,500 | $36 | $3,590,133 | 11 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | - | $126,641 | +42% | -72% | 2,500 | $51 | $3,716,774 | 12 |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 11 | $41,200 | -67% | -83% | 450 | $92 | $3,757,974 | 13 |
| Dec 25, 2025 | - | $39,921 | -3% | -71% | 450 | $89 | $3,797,895 | 14 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | - | $28,372 | -29% | -75% | 450 | $63 | $3,826,267 | 15 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | - | $30,620 | +8% | -81% | 450 | $68 | $3,856,887 | 16 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | - | $25,315 | -17% | -81% | 450 | $56 | $3,882,202 | 17 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | - | $18,425 | -27% | -79% | 450 | $41 | $3,900,627 | 18 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | - | $24,185 | +31% | -81% | 450 | $54 | $3,924,812 | 19 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | - | $26,012 | +8% | -37% | 450 | $58 | $3,950,824 | 20 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | - | $19,579 | -25% | -51% | 450 | $44 | $3,970,403 | 21 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | - | $12,037 | -39% | -58% | 115 | $105 | $3,982,440 | 22 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | - | $13,134 | +9% | -57% | 115 | $114 | $3,995,574 | 23 |
| Jan 4, 2026 | - | $9,539 | -27% | -62% | 115 | $83 | $4,005,113 | 24 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | - | $4,570 | -52% | -75% | 115 | $40 | $4,009,683 | 25 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | - | $6,497 | +42% | -73% | 115 | $56 | $4,016,180 | 26 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | - | $5,843 | -10% | -78% | 115 | $51 | $4,022,023 | 27 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | - | $2,828 | -52% | -86% | 115 | $25 | $4,024,851 | 28 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | - | $1,597 | -44% | -87% | 30 | $53 | $4,026,448 | 29 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | - | $2,467 | +54% | -81% | 30 | $82 | $4,028,915 | 30 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | - | $1,362 | -45% | -86% | 30 | $45 | $4,030,277 | 31 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | - | $392 | -71% | -91% | 30 | $13 | $4,030,669 | 32 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | - | $631 | +61% | -90% | 30 | $21 | $4,031,300 | 33 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | - | $1,289 | +104% | -78% | 30 | $43 | $4,032,589 | 34 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | - | $653 | -49% | -77% | 30 | $22 | $4,033,242 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 7 | $3,094,612 | 2,500 | $1,238 | $3,094,612 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 15 | $703,283 | -77% | 450 | $1,563 | $3,797,895 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 19 | $172,508 | -75% | 450 | $383 | $3,970,403 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 27 | $54,448 | -68% | 115 | $473 | $4,024,851 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 42 | $8,391 | -85% | 30 | $280 | $4,033,242 | 5 |
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Synopsis
An idealistic young woman juggles her family and work life in a comedy about the people you love and how to survive them.
Metrics
| Opening Weekend: | $2,020,541 (50.1% of total gross) |
| Legs: | 2.00 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 88.3% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $35,000,000 (worldwide box office is 0.1 times production budget) |
| Theater counts: | 2,500 opening theaters/2,500 max. theaters, 2.2 weeks average run per theater |
| Infl. Adj. Dom. BO | $4,033,242 |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | December 12th, 2025 (Wide) by 20th Century Studios |
| International Releases: | September 18th, 2025 (Canceled) (Czech Republic)
December 11th, 2025 (Wide) (Australia) December 11th, 2025 (Wide) (New Zealand) December 11th, 2025 (Canceled) (Slovakia) December 11th, 2025 (Canceled), released as Ella McCay (Элла МакКей) (Ukraine) |
| Video Release: | January 27th, 2026 by Walt Disney Home Entertainment |
| MPA Rating: | PG-13 for strong language, some sexual material and drug content. (Rating bulletin 2911 (cert #55623), 11/12/2025) |
| Running Time: | 115 minutes |
| Filming location (city or town): | Cleveland, OH, New Orleans, LA |
| Filming location (country): | United States |
| Filming location (state or county): | Louisiana, United States, Ohio, United States, Rhode Island, United States |
| Plot point: | Adult Child Dealing with the Death of a Parent, Blackmail, Dysfunctional Family, Government Corruption, Mentor, Political, Politicians, Quitting in Protest, Relationships Gone Wrong, Satire |
| Subgenre: | Comedy Drama |
| Time period setting: | 2000s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Drama |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production/Financing Companies: | Gracie Films, 20th Century Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States |
| Languages: | English |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 7 | $2,020,541 | 2,500 | $808 | $2,020,541 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 14 | $406,206 | -80% | 2,500 | $162 | $3,500,818 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | - | $84,307 | -79% | 450 | $187 | $3,882,202 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | - | $34,710 | -59% | 115 | $302 | $4,005,113 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | - | $5,426 | -84% | 30 | $181 | $4,030,277 | 5 |
Daily Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | %YD | %LW | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 4 | $870,614 | 2,500 | $348 | $870,614 | 1 | ||
| Dec 13, 2025 | - | $710,071 | -18% | 2,500 | $284 | $1,580,685 | 2 | |
| Dec 14, 2025 | - | $439,856 | -38% | 2,500 | $176 | $2,020,541 | 3 | |
| Dec 15, 2025 | - | $231,146 | -47% | 2,500 | $92 | $2,251,687 | 4 | |
| Dec 16, 2025 | - | $456,001 | +97% | 2,500 | $182 | $2,707,688 | 5 | |
| Dec 17, 2025 | - | $247,786 | -46% | 2,500 | $99 | $2,955,474 | 6 | |
| Dec 18, 2025 | 8 | $139,138 | -44% | 2,500 | $56 | $3,094,612 | 7 | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | - | $113,730 | -18% | -87% | 2,500 | $45 | $3,208,342 | 8 |
| Dec 20, 2025 | - | $161,133 | +42% | -77% | 2,500 | $64 | $3,369,475 | 9 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | - | $131,343 | -18% | -70% | 2,500 | $53 | $3,500,818 | 10 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | - | $89,315 | -32% | -61% | 2,500 | $36 | $3,590,133 | 11 |
| Dec 23, 2025 | - | $126,641 | +42% | -72% | 2,500 | $51 | $3,716,774 | 12 |
| Dec 24, 2025 | 11 | $41,200 | -67% | -83% | 450 | $92 | $3,757,974 | 13 |
| Dec 25, 2025 | - | $39,921 | -3% | -71% | 450 | $89 | $3,797,895 | 14 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | - | $28,372 | -29% | -75% | 450 | $63 | $3,826,267 | 15 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | - | $30,620 | +8% | -81% | 450 | $68 | $3,856,887 | 16 |
| Dec 28, 2025 | - | $25,315 | -17% | -81% | 450 | $56 | $3,882,202 | 17 |
| Dec 29, 2025 | - | $18,425 | -27% | -79% | 450 | $41 | $3,900,627 | 18 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | - | $24,185 | +31% | -81% | 450 | $54 | $3,924,812 | 19 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | - | $26,012 | +8% | -37% | 450 | $58 | $3,950,824 | 20 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | - | $19,579 | -25% | -51% | 450 | $44 | $3,970,403 | 21 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | - | $12,037 | -39% | -58% | 115 | $105 | $3,982,440 | 22 |
| Jan 3, 2026 | - | $13,134 | +9% | -57% | 115 | $114 | $3,995,574 | 23 |
| Jan 4, 2026 | - | $9,539 | -27% | -62% | 115 | $83 | $4,005,113 | 24 |
| Jan 5, 2026 | - | $4,570 | -52% | -75% | 115 | $40 | $4,009,683 | 25 |
| Jan 6, 2026 | - | $6,497 | +42% | -73% | 115 | $56 | $4,016,180 | 26 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | - | $5,843 | -10% | -78% | 115 | $51 | $4,022,023 | 27 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | - | $2,828 | -52% | -86% | 115 | $25 | $4,024,851 | 28 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | - | $1,597 | -44% | -87% | 30 | $53 | $4,026,448 | 29 |
| Jan 10, 2026 | - | $2,467 | +54% | -81% | 30 | $82 | $4,028,915 | 30 |
| Jan 11, 2026 | - | $1,362 | -45% | -86% | 30 | $45 | $4,030,277 | 31 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | - | $392 | -71% | -91% | 30 | $13 | $4,030,669 | 32 |
| Jan 13, 2026 | - | $631 | +61% | -90% | 30 | $21 | $4,031,300 | 33 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | - | $1,289 | +104% | -78% | 30 | $43 | $4,032,589 | 34 |
| Jan 15, 2026 | - | $653 | -49% | -77% | 30 | $22 | $4,033,242 | 35 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2025 | 7 | $3,094,612 | 2,500 | $1,238 | $3,094,612 | 1 | |
| Dec 19, 2025 | 15 | $703,283 | -77% | 450 | $1,563 | $3,797,895 | 2 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 19 | $172,508 | -75% | 450 | $383 | $3,970,403 | 3 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 27 | $54,448 | -68% | 115 | $473 | $4,024,851 | 4 |
| Jan 9, 2026 | 42 | $8,391 | -85% | 30 | $280 | $4,033,242 | 5 |
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.